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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1933
Page
2
Veterans groups and American Legion members plan a ticketed boxing event to raise money for band uniforms. The writer hopes to join the uniform committee and also the music committee to secure better music and pop tunes for the High School band.
Luvena Roland moved back to 1314 East Fifth Avenue after being treated at St. Anthony's for a skull fracture from an assault two weeks earlier. Her husband C. F. P. Roland was found dead in the home. She remains semi conscious but improving with a good chance of recovery.
A committee led by Mrs. Earl Wyatt announced a labor intensive Community Chest drive targeting Amarillo women. The plan covers federated clubs PTA church and lodge groups and follows the 1933 national welfare drive framework with Fred DeCoster outlining goals. The committee includes Mrs. S F Newbold Mrs. Walter Irvin Mrs. R L McMeans and others.
A letter to Tack requests assistance in locating a pony that has been missing for over two days. The note asks readers to help spread word and watch for the animal, with additional details expected on Page 3.
Kansas City livestock reports show strong gains across cattle and hog classes with top hogs at 4.20 and cattle to 1 00 pounds at 4.25 to 6.76. New Orleans cotton opened steady with prices fluctuating as December and March futures moved from 9.57 to 9.93. The New York Stock Letter notes muted activity amid new gold policy uncertainty and mixed equity moves.
New York stocks saw varied activity at midafternoon as traders digested performances from firms like American Tel and Tel, Coca Cola and General Motors amid fluctuating sentiment. Major movers included Allied Chemical, Bethlehem Steel, and Kennecott Copper while oil and steel shares showed notable gains and losses in a broad, inconsistent session.
The Agriculture Department announced crop loan extensions for corn mirroring its cotton program. Emergency loans of 50 cents a bushel for No 2 December corn at Chicago will aid farmers in Iowa Illinois Minnesota South Dakota and Kansas under a 350 million dollar permanent reduction campaign to balance production and demand.
Junkin's Dry Goods Company marks its sixth year in business with an anniversary sale opening Friday at 613 Taylor Street opposite the post office. Manager Eugene P. Junkin says the event features linens draperies dress accessories underwear hosiery household and novelty gifts yard goods and coatings with many department specials. The sale highlights woolens and yard materials for home sewers as part of the community appreciation event.
A 14-year-old girl survived a railroad crossing collision in Saltillo, Mississippi, after a passenger train struck a car. Parents Dallas and wife, children Christine 11 and Artie Lee 4, and Gib Ford, 54, of Saltillo, all died in the wreck with the girl critically injured.
RFC gold price creates uncertainty about its effect on the dollar exchange rate. Speculative markets show small moves with wheat dipping near a half cent at Chicago while December corn gains on the government plan to loan farmers 50 cents a bushel. Solton slips 20 to 40 cents per bale as stocks dip over a dollar in spots before settling.
The Countess Saab wears a striking black and white frock of treebark crepe designed along slender lines with a train. An accompanying knee length wrap of the same fabric features an ermine bow across the shoulders in the back.
Five American citizens visiting Palma Mallorca engaged in a dispute with Spanish civil guards on June 4. One American spectacle broken an American woman struck with a saber while the guard was scratched and all fiveAmericans jailed. They faced a military offense rather than civil charges and were held six weeks in prison awaiting bail arranged by the American embassy in Madrid.
A vintage Camay soap advertisement extols a radiant complexion as key to winning daily beauty contests. It touts mild formula, satin texture, luxurious lather, and endorsements from users in Rhode Island, urging purchase in green and yellow packaging.
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