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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

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Community Chest urged support at Kiwanis program

Erwin C. Ochsner Amarillo attorney urged aid for the Community Chest fund campaign during a San Jacinto Kiwanis Club noon program. A boy and girl dance team and a girl singer performed under Dixie Dice.

Community Chest Fund sa@ning Erwin C. Ochsner Amarillo San Jacinto Kiwanis Club Ochsner Community Chest Dixie Dice Charles Whittington DeLaine Williams EB. DeCoster Chest San Jacinto Riwanians San Jacinto Kiwanians Plainview Club Guilford Branson

Faculty Guidance Committee Named at Amarillo High

A faculty guidance committee is formed at Amarillo High School to develop 20 programs for student guidance. Members include L. McNeill, Mrs. Gervis Taylor, Mrs. W. A. McDavid, Miss Dorothy Brokaw, Lt. T. H. McDonald, R. A. Selby, and R. B. Norman. First three topics are Courtesy and Manners, Safety and Civic Responsibility, and Education for Freedom.

Amarillo High School L. McNeill Gervis Taylor W. A. McDavid Dorothy Brokaw T. H. McDonald

Airport committee begins work on Amarillo project

Erwin Ochsner and Binford Arney were named to study data and act for private development supporters at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Tom Wingate led the discussions while Carl Hinton prepared for a trip to Washington to seek federal funding, flying to Kansas City en route to the capital.

Erwin Ochsner Binford Arney Chamber of Commerce Amarillo Tom Wingate Carl Hinton Washington Kansas City

Amarillo issues permits for three new homes

Building inspector Wallace Hazelwood issued permits for three new houses in Amarillo. D. L. Brooks received a $4,300 five room frame home at 2502 Taylor Street, Otto K. Pettis a $4,000 five room frame at 1517 Parker Street, and Wilbur A. Davis a $3,300 five room frame at 2108 Jackson Street. The year’s total permits reach $2,286,121.

Amarillo Wallace Hazelwood D. L. Brooks Taylor Street Otto K. Pettis Parker Street Wilbur A. Davis Jackson Street

Husband Shotself After Quarrel Over Housekeeping

In New Rochelle, Anton Peterson, 26, told his wife Frances he would kill himself if she left him. He then used a revolver to shoot himself in the temple, dying instantly after a quarrel about housekeeping.

New Rochelle N. Y Frances Anton Peterson

Markets and Racing News From New York and Kansas City

Market wires show Dow Jones updates, New York exchanges, and oil and gas listings. Kansas City livestock reports hogs, cattle, and sheep prices with ranges and notable loads and weights. Racing in England cited with Aga Khan plan to reduce stable valued near $2 million.

England London Aga Khan New York

Elks Thankful For Success At Amarillo Carnival

Floyd Laceky leader of Amarillo Lodge No. 923 praises Elks Charity Carnival for both financial gain and broad entertainment. Proceeds aid lodge charity efforts including Tuberculosis Preventorium support Boys Ranch milk fund Christmas baskets and other activities.

Elks Club Floyd Laceky Amarillo Lodge No Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Amarillo Lodge The Amarillo the Elks Club Boys Ranch

Fair Report May Be Made Thursday

Tri State Fair directors expect an auditor’s report on the 1939 exposition to be ready by midweek. Ray Pinkney president of the association, said he would adjourn to Chicago for the Institute of American Packers convention and would call a fair meeting next Thursday if the report is prepared.

Allied Chemical Allis Chalmers Allied Stores American Can American Power @& Light jAmerican American Rolling Mills American T @& T Anconda Copper Ant Armour & Co Aly Atchison Atlantic Refining American Smelt & Ref Sh Aviation Corp Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Oaklowae Barnsdall Bendix Aviation Hethiehem Steel Boeing Airplane Pt Borden & Co Borg-Warner Briegs Mfg Co Budd Mfg Burroughs Bridgeport Brass Callaham Zinc Lead Calumet & Heela J I & Co Chicago Pneumatic Tool Chrysler Pit Columbia Gas & Electric Commonwealth Southern L'y Consolidated Oil Continental Baking Continental Ou Del aB'y Crosley Radio Curtis Wright Suree Wright Douglas Aircraft Dupont de Nem Deere & Co Baton Manufacturing Ais Bio Electric Power & Light Engineers Pub Service Mt Il General Baking General Electric General Foods General Motors Gillette Goodrich Goodyear Great West Sugar Great Northern Rapid General Tire & Rubber K——Hecker Products Illy Houdaille Hershey Houston Howe Sound Hudson Motors Industrial Rayon International Harvester Intl T & Othane Johns Manville Kennecott Copper Long-Bell Lumber Marshall-Field New York Ship Building North American Aviation North American Co I Northern Pacific Ryrs Ohio Oil Otis Steel Packard Motors Paramount Pictures Penney Co Pennsylvania RR Petroleum Phillips Petroleum Pullman Co Ons Pure Ou Ieee A Radio Corpus Radio Keith Orpheum Iss Remington Rand Republic Steel Reynolds Tobacco Schenley Distillers Ae St Joseph Seaboard Old Ware Sears Roebuck Server Inc lSta Simmons Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Texas Pacific Land Trust Tis Thompson Products Tide Water Associated Transamerica Air Traneconemen Nh Union Carbide United Aircraft Nited Air Lines United Corporation United Gas Improvement Tri-State Fair Ray Pinkney Association Chicago Pinkney Pinkney Packing Company Institute of American Packers W. E. Gee 108Th Amarillo Billy Briges Steel James Florey Rotarians Kiwanis Club Amarillo Hotel Homer P. Rainey University of Texas

Deserter Harrison Hawes Held After Teen Lovers Admit Massacre

Helen Hayes 17 and Harrison Hawes Jr 18 face murder confessions in Dedham jail for the handyman killing in Stoughton Massachusetts. Police say Hayes fled Ogunquit Maine with Hawes after the hold up when Hawes shot the man after demanding 48 cents. Federal Judge James C Wilson to speak at Amarillo High School assembly.

Harrison Helen Hayes Harrison Hawes, Jr New Bedford Mass Dedham Stoughton Howes Ogunquit James C. Wilson Amarillo High School

German airmen to receive full honors burial in Porto Bello

Two German airmen killed in Monday raids on the Firth of Forth will be buried tomorrow in Porto Bello Cemetery with full military honors, announced tonight.

London U.P Firth of Forth Porto Bello

General Mills Men Meet In Panhandle Sales Session

General Mills flour and feed department salesmen from the Panhandle division are meeting this weekend at the Herring Hotel. Also attending are three Oklahoma City officers J. G. Schnitz R. T. Howle and H. A. Cameron.

General Mills Flour and Feed Department Panhandle Herring Hotel Wholesale Flour and Feed Department Oklahoma City J. G. Schnitz R. T. Howle H. A. Cameron

Hitler decree links Polish lands to Reich rule

Berlin despatch reports Adolf Hitler issued a decree creating the provinces of West Prussia and Posen in conquered Poland within the Reich. West Prussia mirrors the old German province name and echoes the Polish Pomorze corridor. major cities listed include Danzig Gdynia Thorn Bromberg and Graudenz.

Berlin Adolf Hitler West Prussia Posen Poland Pomorze East Prussia Reich Baltic Sea Danzig Gdynia Thorn Bromberg Graudenz

Sheridan's Studio Insures Actress for 125000 Against Disfigurement

Hollywood executives disclosed today that Sheridan's studio Warner Brothers has insured the actress for $125000 against disfigurement. She is popularly known as the Ooomph Girl.

Sheridan Hollywood Ann ‘Ooomph Girl Warner Brothers

Soviet Troops Move Into Estonia to Impress Nation

Moscow dispatches report picked Soviet troops marching through Estonia to occupy bases granted by the Baltic nation. Tass said the troops were received friendly as they began the march, with film, literature, linotype machines, and best military equipment being moved to show the Red Army’s efficiency.

Moscow Estonia Tass Tallinn

J Boyd Elected by W F W Cooties Pup Tent No 10

J Boyd was elected Seam Squirrel of Cootie Pup Tent No 10, Veterans of Foreign Wars, at the regular meeting in the Municipal Auditorium. Duncan McClaren and H F White were named to officer posts. Promotion of Veterans Welfare was discussed and the group planned visits to each veteran post in District No 9.

Co. J. Boyd Pup Veterans of Foreign Wars Municipal Auditorium Duncan McClaren Blanket Bumn Hide Gimlet Veterans’ Welfare Amarillo

Mrs Roosevelt senses Lindbergh sympathy with Nazi ideals

Mrs Frankin D Roosevelt in her My Day column says Walter Lippmann and Dorothy Thompson sensed in Col Lindbergh's speech a sympathy with Nazi ideals she could not believe existed. She refers to his recent radio talk arguing neutrality and opposition to repealing the arms embargo.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Walter Lippmann Dorothy Thompson Col. Lindbergh Roosevelt

Mrs Arliss Mann Injured in Farwell Area Car Crash

Mrs Arliss Mann sustained minor injuries in a mid afternoon automobile accident near Farwell. She is being treated at Clovis Memorial Hospital. The other driver, Mrs Roger I Benson, is also under treatment at the same hospital.

Arliss Mann Farwell Clovis Memorial Hospital Roger I. Benson Clovis ‘Hospital

Amarillo Tech Association Regular Meeting Tonight

The Amarillo Texas Technical College Association will hold its regular monthly dinner meeting this evening at the Amarillo Hotel.

Amarillo Texas Tech Association Amarillo Texas Technological College Association Amarillo Hotel

Gallogly Ordered Returned to Georgia Prison

District Judge Grover Adams remanded Richard Gallogly a Georgia life term escapee to Georgia custody for transport back to the state after a habeas corpus hearing in Dallas. The ruling directs Georgia authorities to secure his return once proceedings conclude.

Gallogly Georgia Dallas Grover Adams Richard Gray

Ambassador predicts end of expropriation controversy

Mexican Ambassador Francisco Castillo Najera met with President Roosevelt and predicted a positive turn toward solving the oil expropriation dispute. Najera said a brief discussion affirmed progress and a solution is likely in the coming days.

Washington Francisco Castillo Najera Roosevelt Najera

Rites Set Tomorrow For Mrs Weatherly

Mrs Marcha Jane Weatherly 76 died at a local hospital after 13 years in Amarillo. Survived by husband J H Weatherly son W C Weatherly and daughters Mrs B F Price and Mrs M T Junell all of Amarillo. Services tomorrow at 5 pm Blackburn-Shaw with Rev. C E Buchanan officiating. Llano Cemetery burial.

Marcha Jane Weatherly J. H. Weatherly Amarillo Concho Street W. C. Weatherly B. F. Price M. T. Junell

France Allocates 34.4 Billion Francs for Air Force Gear

Paris reports France appropriated 34 421 000 000 francs about 791 million dollars for air force equipment. Titan beetle in Brazil grows to human hand size with specimens not captured alive.

Paris France Brazil

Amarillo Guardsmen double drills to meet yearly limit

National Guards units in Texas will hold four extra drills per month starting October 15, raising the annual total for 1939 to 60. Adjutant General Harry Knox said weekend field training will supplement the eight drills monthly, with full field details forthcoming.

Amarillo

Hollywood Divorce Seeker Requests $1195 Alimony

Mrs. George Givot, wife of a movie and stage comedian, files for divorce in Hollywood and seeks $1195 monthly alimony. She breaks down the request into rent 150 dollars, food 250, clothing 100, beauty treatments 100, medical expenses 100, servants 200, and miscellaneous 295.

Hollywood Cal George Givot

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