This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1935
Page
2
A fragmentary Agusta Panhandle page blends weather notes and local chatter. It notes light showers, wheat outlook, community events, a tulip sale by Amarillo Garden Club, and light gossip about public figures and cultural trivia.
A collection of letters from readers requesting help locating a nurse named Mrs Flint in Amarillo and finding work. Messages seek contact details, child care, housekeeping, and companionship or job offers with mentions of addresses and telephone numbers.
A jumble of classified style notices includes job asks from women seeking morning or hourly work in homes near Amarillo, Panhandle, and Bellevue plus farm help and housekeeper requests. Also requests to find a lost blue gray cat named Spitz and assorted personal ads about employment, references, and living arrangements.
The city commission in special session named James G. Lumpkin as city attorney. A hearing was ordered to re zone a lot at 2405 South Fillmore from residential to retail. The panel approved a leave out paving project at Fourteenth Avenue and Pierce Street with WPA labor.
Three Spanish-Americans convicted of second degree murder for the slaying of Sheriff M. R. Carmichael of Gallup on April 4 were held for sentence today as their attorneys began appeals. The other eight defendants remain in custody to face trial on lesser charges connected to the forcible release of three men held in eviction cases. Judge James B. McGhee delayed sentencing for Juan Ochoa Manuel Avitia and Leandro Velarde.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Hibler will be held at 2 PM tomorrow at Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev. T D Sumrall officiating. Burial follows in Llano Cemetery. Pallbearers are Matthews Tanner McCabe Zimmerman Larrabee Fowler. She died yesterday at age 37 at 1506 Lincoln Street, survived by husband Albert Hibler two daughters Bernice Lillian two sons Junior Jerry her parents J M Cain Torreon NM and two brothers Thomas Mountainair NM and Bedford Santa Fe NM.
State charges of kidnapping against J. D. Young and Lievad Knight were cut from 3000 to 1000 dollars each by Judge E C Nelson in 47th District Court. They and Betty Knight face federal white slavery charges. all are jailed in Potter County with federal bonds set at 2500 dollars each. Attorneys Culwell and Culwell secured the reduction with District Attorney Grady Hazlewood’s agreement.
Texas Clean-Up Week opens next Monday by governor proclamation to eliminate dead trees. Mrs. Larney Barnes will head the committee to ensure removal, aiding beautification and insect control, with city officials and landowners urged to cooperate.
City reports traffic violations including double parking overtime parking and driving offenses. Arrests and fines are outlined alongside citizen observance of regulations and enforcement actions.
Cotton futures opened near prior levels with narrow moves while Liverpool prices fell slightly in late trading. In Kansas City, cattle and lamb sales showed strength in limited loads, while New York Stocks featured wide swings among major equities with mixed results across several names.
Sheriff Bill Adams led a cleanup at the Potter County courthouse removing copper distillery equipment from a fifth floor room. Copper tanks and coils from a dozen confiscated stills were dismantled and sold for junk, valued at over a thousand dollars originally but fetching under five cents a pound, netting about ten dollars for the department.
Two curriculum revision classes were started for Amarillo teachers at the high school. Dr. M Meyer of West Texas State Teachers College teaches the 4 15 pm session and Dr A W Evans of Texas Technological College leads the 7 pm class. Public, with attendees from nearby cities. A toll of 33500 deaths and 100 NOM injuries were recorded from traffic accidents in 1931.
An ad copy explains taking two teaspoonfuls of Phillips Milk of Magnesia in a full glass of water or two tablets as an equivalent liquid dose. It claims immediate alkalizing effect on stomach contents and neutralizing acids causing headaches nausea and indigestion with quick results. It targets frequent acid stomach sufferers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.