Braniff Schedule Changes Spark Amarillo Protests
Vigorous protest is urged by Carl Hinton and the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce against any Braniff Airways changes to the Amarillo air service. Officials say a modification would hurt Amarillo as an air mail and passenger hub and protests should go to S A Cisler in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Braniff Airways
Carl Hinton
Chamber of Commerce
S. A. Cisler
Post Office Department
Washington
Hinton
Stuart Bakey
Oklahoma City
Braniff
English Field
Fort Worth
Florida
Carolinas
TWA
Binford Arney
Jaycees
Amatillo
Chambers of Commerce
Panhandle
Avia
Tion
Dorenfield
Julius Dorenfield
Kirk Trial Set to Open October 12 in Wife’s Death
Louis J. Kirk pleads not guilty to murder in the July 25 slaying of his wife Florence. Trial in 47th District Court ordered with a 250 person special venue. witnesses reference a roadside auto fatality near Sixteenth Avenue and Harrison Street. Kirk has been jailed in Potter County since the night of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Kirk
Florence
47Th District Court
Kirk
Potter County
E. C. Nelson
What They Pary Write to TAGK
Dear Tack a young married man writes to TAGK about personal concerns and seeks guidance. The brief note appears as a domestic advisory in a community letters column, reflecting everyday family questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tagk
Tack
Tam
Labor Day Toll Reaches 300 With Holiday Tragedies
United Press tally shows at least 300 dead across 30 states during a three day Labor Day weekend. drownings heat drownings crashes fires and accidents blamed on fair weather and crowded highways. notable losses include Michigan traffic deaths Porterville California car train collision and a Jacksonville Florida waterfront fire.
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United Press
Moreder
Michigan
Porterville
Calif
Chicago
Horace Adams
Hayward
Jent Whetstone
Brooklyn
Wis
Jacksonville
Pla
Jenkins Sets Marks Will Try For More At Salt Flats
Al Jenkins works on the Mormon Meteor at Bonneville Utah as he aims for more land speed records. After a 12 hour run the car topped about 1 930 miles on the 10 mile track before a universal joint broke forcing an end to the attempt.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
al Jenkins
Salt Lake City
George Eyston
John Cobb
England
Jenkins
Universal
Venire summoned for Potter County murder cases
A special venire of 150 jurors is summoned for October 7 as two murder trials in Potter County set for that day. J E Cullen faces charges in the deaths of Dude Miles and Victor Carlucci, and Florence Holmes is charged with killing Juanita Dottson. District Attorney Hazlewood says the same venire will be used for both cases. Miles was slain January 24 at a night club on East Tenth Avenue. Carlucci died days after from a bullet wound.
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Potter County
J. E
Johnny) Cullen
Dude Miles
Victor Carlucci
Florence Holmes
Negress
Juanita Dottson
Grady Hazlewood
Miles
East Tenth Avenue
Carlucci
Los Angeles
Cullen
Harry Henry Charged With Criminal Assault in District Court
Jurors to hear the case of Harry Henry charged with criminal assault in the 47th District Court this afternoon. After the defense waived a special venire, Judge FE Nelson Jr ordered Sheriff Adams to bring additional veniremen. A panel of 60 men plus extra jurors will report at one PM for jury selection.
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Harry Henry
47Th District Court
FE. ©. Nelson Jr
W. M. Adams
Adams
Farm Agents Confer in Amarillo on Dist Agent Talks
Hanna traveled to Amarillo this morning to confer with Ernest R. Duke Potter County agent and K. J. Edwards Assistant district agent. Edwards was back at his office after an absence of nearly a week, having been at College Station with the State Extension Service.
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Parker
Hanna
Amarillo
Ernest R. Duke
Potter County
K. J. Edwards
Edwards
College Station
Nathan Hord Services Today Tribute to Panhandle cattleman
Funeral services for Nathan Ellis Hord 74 pioneer Panhandle cattleman were held at Griggs chapel at 4 p m with Dr Roy Snodgrass officiating. Pallbearers included Frank Givins Will Gilgin John Arnot Ed Green Carl Sullivan and Don Crossett. Interment was in Liano Cemetery. He had lived in Amarillo over 30 years after retiring from cattle business. Survived by daughter Mrs Max Merry stepson Mrs Mora Bell sisters Mrs W A Carrington and Mary V Sabins and seven grandchildren.
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Nathan Ellis Hord
Panhandle
Max Merry
van Buren Street
Griggs Chapel
Roy Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Will
Frank Givins
Will Gilgin
John Arnot
Ed Green
Carl Sullivan
Don Crossett
Liano Cemetery
Hord
Amarillo
Merry
Mora Bell
Vega
W. A. Carrington
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary V. Sabins
Atlantic
Iowa
New Deal Faces Test in Georgia Senate Primary
In Georgia, the Senate primary pits Richard B. Russell Jr. a Roosevelt supporter against Eugene Talmadge a sharp New Deal critic. A Russell loss would diminish anti Roosevelt strength in the South built by Huey P Long, as other primaries in Arizona Colorado Vermont and Washington also loom.
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Washington
Old South
New Deal
Senat
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Georgia
Russell
Roosevelt
eGov
Eugene Talmadge
Talmadge
South
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Arizona
Colorado
Vermont
Levy to Meet Nephew in New York Arrival from France
J Levy departs this afternoon by TWA plane to greet his nephew Paul Levy a Nancy clothing merchant who arrives in New York from France tomorrow morning. Levy plans to reach New York by 5 45 A M to meet the visiting relative at the dock as announced by a radio message. He is a prominent Amarillo private flyer.
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Levy
TWA
New York
France
Paul Levy
Nancy
Amarillo
United States
Mrs Hunter Returns From Vacation Across Four States
Potter County constable Mrs J Walker Hunter returns from a month’s trip visiting relatives in four states. Accompanied by her son Neil Walker, they toured Tupelo Mississippi Ripley Tennessee Caruthersville Missouri St Louis Missouri and Oklahoma City. In St Louis she watched Dizzy Dean pitch for the Cardinals, the trip’s biggest thrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walker Hunter
Potter County
Neil Walker
Tupelo
Miss
Ripley
Tenn. Caruthersville
St. Louis
Oklahoma City
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Tropical disturbance prompts caution for vessels east of Puerto Rico
A tropical disturbance about 350 to 400 miles east-northeast of San Juan was reported by the hurricane warning system. It is described as small in diameter with moderate intensity and slow westward movement, prompting cautions for ships in its path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
U.P
San Juan
Potter County Equalization Board to Hear Property Appeals
Potter County Commissioners Court acts as an equalization board to hear protests on property valuations at 10 A M tomorrow. Owners notified to appear on one of three days the board sits. nonappearance leaves valuations as set by the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County Commissioner's Court
Man Fatally Struck by Train Near San Antonio Highway
Robert Garrett aged 68 died instantly when struck by a Southern Pacific passenger train at the San Antonio highway junction in Stafford. Justice of the Peace Lee Filis said Garrett was walking home from a store where he bought groceries when the accident occurred.
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Stafford
Robert Garrett
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Justice of the Peace
Lee Filis
Garrett
Grievances Heard by State Commission on Pension Claims
Old age assistance applicants and pensioners may present grievances to a Special state commission on September 15. Judge A W Cunningham chairs the panel. Hearings start at 9 o clock at the district pension office in the Oliver Eakle building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Cunningham
District Pension Office
Oliver-Eakle
Five States Vote in Primaries as Georgia Focuses on Senate
Voters in Washington, Arizona, Colorado, Vermont and South Carolina held primaries or runoffs while Georgia’s contest loomed for Governor Eugene Talmadge seeking to unseat Senator Richard B. Russell Jr. and reshaping the Senate race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Senate of the United States
Washington
Arizona
Colorado
Vermont
South Carolina
Greenville
John J. McSwain
Congress
Ed C. Johnson
Costigan
Senate
Snake Moves To Brookfield Zoo Home After Tantrum
In Chicago on September 8, Brookfield Zoo keepers calmed a six foot brown spotted bushmaster from South America. The snake emerged from its crate Sunday morning and settled in its new habitat. A Labor Day crowd estimated at 5,000 watched the event.
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Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
South America
Nine is Lucky Number in Blair Twins
Blair Nebraska September 8 On the ninth day of the ninth month this year Howard Deane Pedersen and Harold Dale Pedersen will be nine months old. One was born at 9 A M and the other at 9 09 A M and together they weighed nine pounds at birth.
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Blair
Howard Deane Pedersen
Harold Dale Pedersen
Back At Desk In Potter County Courthouse
Wood returned to his Potter County courthouse office today for the first time in about a month after a rest vacation. He was accompanied by Mrs. Hazlewood at Eagle Nest New Mexico.
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Grady Hazlewood
Potter County
Eagle Nest
N. M
Hazlewood
Death of 3 month old Mary Harris linked to starvation
Doctors in Dallas report three month old Mary Harris of Waxahachie died from starvation after being found in her father George Harris’s arms as he stepped from an interurban car. He had borrowed money to take the child to Dallas for treatment. funeral home staff arranged burial.
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Dallas
Mary Harris
Waxahachie
George Harris
United States Crude Output Drops as Weekly Figures Decline
Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly U S crude output decline of 20 699 barrels per day to 3 014 404, compared with a 2 864 000 target. Oklahoma down 13 500 to 558 750, Texas down 8 676 to 1 177 394, Louisiana up 3 065 to 236 819, California up 9 750 to 570 150, eastern fields largely steady, Rocky Mountains up 3 010 to 65 190.
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Tulsa
Oklo
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Bureau of Mines
Oklahoma
East Texas
Texas
Louisiana
California
Kansas
Michigan
Gold Star Mother's Day Proclaimed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt issued a proclamation designating Sunday September 27 as Gold Star Mother's Day in honor of mothers who lost sons and daughters in World War One. Government buildings are to display the American flag and people are urged to hold appropriate observances at home or church.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Elsie Janis Sells Mementoes to Help Charity
Actress Elsie Janis auctioned her 25 year career treasures in Tarrytown to fund debts and charities. Items included a solid silver slipper from The Lady of the Slipper bought for 31 dollars, with books priced from one to six dollars, as about 800 onlookers watched.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Elsie Janis
Roosevelt To Tour Mountain Section
President Roosevelt approves a motor trip through the Great Smoky Mountains from Knoxville to Asheville and on to Charlotte for a speech at a six state green pastures rally. He will leave Washington tomorrow evening and reach Knoxville by 10 a m Wednesday, then travel by automobile over 140 miles of mountain roads to Asheville.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Great Smoky Mountains
Knoxville
Tenn
Ashville
N. C
Charlotte
Asheville
Hazlewood Brothers Visit In Amarillo
J. D. Hazlewood of Canyon visited Amarillo to see his brother Grady Hazlewood the 47th District attorney.
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J. D. Hazlewood
Canyon
Randall County
Amarillo
Grady Hazlewood
More Showers Predicted for Panhandle Area
Weatherman H. T. Collman forecasts another week of local showers for the Panhandle. Last week rains fell across the region with thundershowers bringing up to three and a half inches in some areas. North Plains saw most moisture while St. Francis, White Deer, Skellytown, Quitaque and areas north of the Canadian River reported rain. Partly cloudy conditions expected for Amarillo tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Collman
Panhandle
Pidins
North Plains
St. Francis
Amarillo
White Deer
Skellytown
Sunshine Special Derails After Collision Near Little Rock
The Missouri Pacific northbound Sunshine Special crashed into a stalled car 11 miles southwest of Little Rock killing one person and injuring four others. The locomotive overturned while eight of ten coaches derailed, with over 200 passengers aboard. A transient white man was crushed to death between derailed cars and could not be removed until wreckers arrived.
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Little Rock
Ark
Missouri Pacific
Here
Officers to be installed at Carpenters Hall by Local 441
Officers elected last week will be installed tomorrow night in Carpenters Hall by Culinary Workers and Bartenders Local No. 441. Morris G. Drapkin of the international union will be the installing officer. William Finch, vice-president of the state federation of labor, and others will speak. A brief business meeting follows. The meeting starts at 8:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters Hall
Morris G. Drapkin
International Union
William Finch
State Federation of Labor
Eleven Couples Get Licenses Over Holiday
Eleven couples were issued marriage licenses during the holiday weekend. County Clerk W. E. Blackburn and Deputy Clerk John A. Stalcup handled extensive requests with licenses issued Sunday Monday and late Saturday night. Among couples named were A B Wilson and Grace Armer Vaughn A Reardon and Mayme Grace Burwell Ramond Jackson and Ruth Gamblin W C Jones and Othello Cue Beck J F Jackson and Miss Georgia Murphy Earl H Pearce and Marie Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Elo
News-Globe
Abilene
Regene Weatherby
W. E. Blackburn
Blackburn
John A. Stalcup
A. B. Wilson
Grace Armer
Vaughn A. Reardon
Mayme Grace Burwell
Ramond Jackson
Ruth Gamblin
W. C., Jones
Othello Cue Beck
J. F. Jackson
Georgia Murphy
Earl H. Pearce
Marie Smith
Plane Crash Kills Sam Cooper and Mary Brubaker near Miami Airport
At All-American Airport near Miami, UPI reports Sam Cooper and Mary Bell Brubaker were killed in a private aircraft crash today. Authorities investigated the scene as sunlit runways and scattered wreckage were observed, with no immediate details on the cause.
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Miami
Fla
U.pi
Sam Cooper
Mary Bell Brubaker
All-American Airport
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