30 Oct 1936
Page 1
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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1936
Page
1
A long column recaps Earnest Simpson and Wallis Simpson style drama with King Edward scene partners, including socialite antics, royal appearances, family lines and press feuds. It notes public fascination, rumored finances, and the couple’s private life as reported in contemporary columns.
Carl Hinton Chamber of Commerce manager returns from Washington to report developments in securing government funds for airport improvements. He will speak at 7 pm in Amarillo Hotel red room, with invited directors avia tion committee mayor and city commissioners.
Senator Bennett C. Clark will arrive late this afternoon in Amarillo to attend the West Texas College Homecoming. He will be the dinner guest of John L. McCarty of the Globe News tonight.
Barbara Jenkins drew crowds of children and parents as she prepared a full menu on stage. Photographers captured the moment while reporters gathered insights from the young prodigy and her fans. The event, sponsored by Globe News with public service support, promoted cooking and home economics for youngsters.
A broad daylight on a busy highway murder prompts a manhunt across Panhandle Amarillo and Canyon. Witnesses, hitch hikers, and two unnamed Amarilloans spark new clues as car sales and license plates link to Carlsbad New Mexico.
Officers link the death to a man named G L Houston and a second suspect J W Braswell after a car sold last Friday matched by license plates and motor numbers. A third man gave Willard New Mexico as an address while another said Corona New Mexico. three hitchhiking witnesses are held as material witnesses. The article also notes an aside about tobacco etymology from Tobago and a dated reference to Robert Burns.
Dear Tack: please help me find my Fox Terrier. She is about five months old, white with black spots, answers to Toodles. Please return if found.
A fragment discusses Henry VIII's love for a 19 year old girl and how Nell Gwynn's influence with Charles II helped establish the first home for war veterans. It reflects on how these courtly shifts could have altered England's religious course and pensioner life at Chelsea.
Advertises White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe remedy for pin and round worms in children. Claims to ease upset stomachs, bad breath, fretfulness, weight loss, and itching. Lists distribution by druggists and stores in Amarillo and Pampa, Texas.
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.