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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1931
Page
9
Principal R. B. Norman announced a1961-32 policy prohibiting students who belong to secret fraternities from participating in school activities or holding offices during the year. Members must renounce membership at classification or sign a pledge not to join if they want activity eligibility. Fraternity members may enroll but may not take part in school events.
A parenting column advises against labeling a child as bad and urges explaining wrongdoing, teaching empathy, and selecting only truly important missteps to correct. It emphasizes using example and gradual guidance over repeated negative labels.
The Harley Sadler Tent Theater at Fourth and Jefferson presents East Lynne in matinee and evening shows today. The program includes a band concert at 7:30 followed by vaudeville acts as part of a celebration of Harley Sadler’s 39th birthday and 23rd year on stage. WDAG radio broadcast the final run of The Princess and the Plumber last night and featured the Sadler troupe in a historic full-show broadcast. A cake and gifts marked the anniversary backstage with Canyon merchants sponsoring the program.
Two San Antonio police officers were killed when their automobile overturned into a ditch near Bowling Green Ohio while en route home from Camp Perry matches. Lieut. A. S. Milstead, 37, and Detective Alex Goodman, 26, died. R. F. Tate, 42, and Homer Long, 24, were injured with broken collarbone and broken right shoulder respectively.
Pope Pius XI and Premier Mussolini settled their three month dispute over Catholic action clubs. Youth organizations may resume but only for purely religious activities with restrictions. No sports or athletics and no intrusion into unions or trades fields.
The Al G. Barnes Circus stages two departments this season with hundreds of animals and 200 artists. Notable acts include the Flying Jordans and Mabel Stark, with Amarillo performances on September 12 at 2 and 8 PM. The piece also notes the circus social clubs and a multilingual staff. In Fort Worth a separate report says the body of Frank Downs was recovered from Lake Worth after he fell from a speeding motorboat.
Washington reports President Hoover will study business conditions before deciding to raise taxes or issue bonds to cover a deficit. A projected $1 billion gap between expenditures and receipts looms for next year, with Mellon hinting at broader taxation and new excise taxes to steady revenue.
Geneva reports that Germany and Austria are expected to issue a new accord, but the previously planned agreement has been abandoned. Officials from both nations indicated changes were needed before any formal statement.
Foreign Ministers Julius Curtius and Johann Schober plan to announce before the world court a decision to abandon their proposed customs union at France's request. France seeks a shelving without formal renunciation. Also noted is Amarillo librarian Mrs Jewell Shekell returning from Austin to prepare Amarillo College library for fall classes and finishing her Library Master’s coursework.
A.M. "Old Slin ky" known as the thousand dollar lion in SAFPFORD, Arizona, is reported dead. The event centers on the famed animal, noted for a high prize value and local legend status, drawing attention from residents and wildlife observers.
County Judge Sam B Motlow opposes immediate sale of a 200 acre farm adjoining the paved highway. He argues selling part would hinder any plan to sell all if needed and notes furniture for the new courthouse is already purchased. Commissioners meet September 14 to consider county matters.
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