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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1938
Page
8
Lloyd Snyder, the maestro, is back on his old home turf at the Nat for a Friday night show arriving yesterday afternoon. A caller compared his voice to Ben Turpin and noted two short films at the State deserve viewing to catch their timing.
Review discusses a lengthy steel making short with vivid technicolor flaws and praises a second NBC segment about insomnia sketches featuring Betty Caine Don Winslow of the Navy and Spencer Bentley. It mentions Hollywood experimentation and notes actor Jules Garfield later renamed John Garfield.
John Payne worked in many jobs before acting including professional wrestling poolroom manager waiter radio singer and scenery painter. He started on stage in Roxbury Mass was briefly shunted from Shubert offices and later joined a touring company signed by Sam Goldwyn and now under Warner Brothers contract. He still wrestles for exercise and acted in Four Daughters drawing strong year end notices.
A road mechanic with experience as parts man and service station operator seeks any kind of work day or night. A reader offers piano storage for a fee and invites calls after 5 PM. Also reported is a brown and white dog found with six two week old pups, wearing a collar with a lock.
Multiple families report weekend returns from trips to Tulsa Mineral Wells Monument Lake Beaumont and other sites. Names include John B Jr Jim Farwell W O Payne Price Hooks Ben Stone Lipscomb and more. Quotation from Cicero appears at end with a brief literary note.
Women welcome cooler weather and vacations with enthusiasm as Amarillo Globe notes a new master cake recipe by cooking experts. The recipe plus a master frosting yield chocolate peanut layer cake golden coconut cup cakes and raisin cinnamon spice cake. Readers urged to watch for the ad and clip ingredients this week.
In a tense moment the narrator fakes a call to Geiss through a keyhole and taunts captors about their padded cell and tame goat. The door bursts open as silence gives way to sudden action and escape possibilities.
A mixed word puzzle lists across and down clues related to a ruler of Sweden and various terms. It includes references to geography, language, and common nouns, with multiple numbered entries such as 1 5 for across and 2 3 4 for down, seeking intersecting answers.
A collection of classified briefs seeking farm or ranch labor references from R T McCain and a home laundry request. Also requests locating S A Barnes last heard 1937 and a reward offer for a lost red pekinese dog. Contact details: McCain 612 Fillmore St Apt 3, Taylor Bovina TX, 2404 NW 2nd Ave or call 6496.
A lost billfold containing identification and social security cards is offered for return with a reward. The note is signed B. G. Snowden and provides a contact at 518 North West Second Avenue. A second item requests help finding work for a reliable settled couple on a farm or ranch during fall and winter, noting farming and household skills and references.
Geiss confronts a trespasser in a secret room. Ottilie complains of interference while Hugo questions her safety. Geiss paints a portrait of Ottilie and talks of a Sunday broderie and a friend with a yacht arriving at the harbor.
Summary of court records listing warranty deeds dated 1938 from Holls to Wooldridge and multiple other transfers. It notes buyers sellers and dollar amounts including P Val Fuqua Devil Co to Chas Prioo and Bertha Houck to J W Sawyers among numerous property and vehicle transactions.
Wade Holman born January 13 1892 in Benjamin Texas and known as Bad News Holman entered life insurance after saving nine years. He moved to Amarillo with parents in 1900 and enjoys golf and hunting. He aims to retire at 70 and suggests a grass greens golf course along Highway 5 to improve Amarillo.
From Camp Picketwire at Stonewall Colorado where they had been vacationing Miss Peggy Hill and Miss Polly Hill of Harrison Street returned home Monday night from Dallas where they visited relatives Mr and Mrs Laurel Harris and daughter Jo Ann and Mr and Mrs John Keevil spent Labor Day in Wichita Falls Mr and Mrs Ben Ansley Jr and daughter Jo Lynn of West Eighteenth Avenue spent the weekend in Vernon with her mother
The city commission granted a 90 day temporary permit for a bus line to operate in North Heights. The service will run through the negro section as approved.
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