09 Sep 1938
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1938
Page
1
In Panhandle notes the post office site debate continues with library and federal office plans under consideration. Ghosts of Hollywood glow arrive via Movita and Carroll as Panhandle eyes a possible studio move while Humble boosts oil premiums and weather, politics, and California welfare schemes stir chatter.
Fragmented text promotes alkalizing with Phillips tablets and a “Merine” milk of Senna product to ease gas nausea headaches and upset stomach. It touts doctors’ acceptance and urges asking for the labeled tablet form as a world famous fast action remedy.
The Philharmonic Orchestra will be expanded this season. Conductor Murray Meeker seeks prospective musicians and will interview. A telephone line at Tolzien Music Store allows applicants to reach Mr. Meeker at 2881 or mail in their name address and instrument.
The piece notes Britain and France seeking American support while the United States remains neutral. British officials push to win favor, while American tourists report warmer welcomes and correspondents see growing British regard for Americans, hinting at strategic sympathy in the first stage of conflict.
Editor notes the American stance of maintaining independent action while aligning with democratic Europe to prevent a European explosion. Officials emphasize freedom of action and parallel aims with France and Britain, with public statements by Roosevelt and Hull signaling support without commitment.
The text notes travel speed through materials varies with steel and iron, cites Mrs Roosevelt’s public stance, and compares wheat harvesting times and embezzlement trends. It also mentions a Paraguay firefly with red and green lights and a claim about ventriloquism and Edgar Bergen.
The piece compares President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull on whether the United States should aid Britain and France if war comes. It notes Bullitt and Kennedy favor stronger action, while Hull cautions with neutrality law limits on arms and credits, and cites Hull naming Japan as aggressor.
Two high school girls seek afternoon and Saturday household work with references. Also a single man 38 seeks farm and ranch work with machinery experience and references. Addresses in Dear Tack and Tulla, Texas.
A young man offers to work on a farm by the day or month with experience driving tractors and teams. He can furnish references and gives address at 2420 North West Fourteenth Avenue. Violin for apartment ad requests instrument exchange. continuation noted on page 7.
The economics committee of the academy of medicine proposed universal hospital insurance for the general public at nine dollars yearly. It appeared to be the first endorsement by the medical profession of such a plan.
On Market Street in San Francisco thousands gathered to watch the Emporium opening while police riot squads intervened for the third straight day of department store strike activity. Fists flew during the confrontations as crowds pressed forward and tension remained high.
Gottfried Elo of Amarillo was released on a 500 bond after being charged with drunken driving. The charge was filed before Justice of the Peace C. W. Carder, with Elo to appear as required.
A coroner’s jury in Miami absolved Mildred Gaydon a 25 year old nightclub performer of any blame in the car crash that fatally injured the Count of Covadonga former heir to the Spanish throne on Tuesday.
Talbott fifty, after a three year layoff for a leg fracture, returned to work in Elkins West Virginia. Two days later his car rammed another vehicle and he broke the same leg again according to local reports.
Dun and Bradstreet reports this week retail sales at leading distribution centers averaged 3 to 7 percent above last week and stayed within 1 to 7 percent of last year’s national levels.
Masonic funeral rites for David Eldon McGahey prominent Pampa drilling contractor and oil producer will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m from Central Presbyterian Church Dr R Thomson will officiate McGahey a Panhandle field pioneer came to the Panhandle in 1926 and helped establish Adams and McGahey drilling contractors He later partnered in Adams and Prince and remained a silent partner until Prince's death He was born in Palestine Illinois and educated there before moving to Texas
The passage lists numerous delegates including Peggy Seibel Kansas University Patsy Moore Sullins Dorothy Thompson Colorado University Margaret Betty Wingate Ward Belmont Frances Asbury Sophia Newcombe Peggy Elson Lindenwood Betty Teel Amarillo College Ann Lee Northwestern Patricia Blasdel University of Chicago Louise Faulkner Oklahoma University Aileen Herndon Kansas University Barbara Lautz Columbia Helen Hutcheon Texas Tech Mary Ruth Florey West Texas State Florence Whittington Mary Klingsmith Amarillo High School Tennessee Whittenburg Junior High School and Mrs Jack Ellis.
Tilinuis drove into the drilling contracting business in the Tulsa field in 1913 and later operated in Oklahoma until 1926. He joined Adams and McGahey, expanding holdings across the Pampa and McLean oil fields and in New Mexico gas fields. After several weeks of illness and a recent return from an Albuquerque hospital, he resided in Pampa with a surviving brother, Dr.
L BE McGahey of Palestine Illinois and three sisters Mrs Adams Amarillo Mrs Mills Palestine and Mrs Leveren Chicago attend funeral in Amarillo today. Niece Miss Isabel Stevens and sister in law Mrs W T Stevens survive. Body to lie in Llano Cemetery mausoleum under Boxwell Brothers direction.
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