Tri-State Fair weather and cattle exhibit notes
Rain expected the first two days at the Tri-State Fair with Cool air and wind reports. Old Honest Tack will exhibit Long John the prize bull from Big Tom and Pretty Blossom in the stock division at the fair. A missing male pointer dog from 1703 Monroe Street is sought by Mr. and Mrs. Babb with a reward offered. Local columns share humorous anecdotes and community notices from Amarillo readers.
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Honest Tack
Tri-State
Big Bill
Long John
Old Honest Tack
Tri-State Fair
Big Tom
Pretty Blossom
R. A. Babb
News-Globe
Tack
Monroe Street
Palo Duro Canyon praised by Oklahoma poultryman visitor
H G Ware of Oklahoma A and M College writes from Amarillo praising Palo Duro Canyon as a future attract for fishing camping boating and nature study. He notes need for clearer road markers and visitor literature to guide travelers and expresses intent to return after enjoying rain and West hospitality.
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Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
Panhandle
Middle West
Canada
Canyon City
Great Canyon
Palo Duro
H. G. Ware
State Extension Poultryman
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Radio Schedule Highlights Thursday to Friday Lineup
The listing shows KGNC and WRS air times for various programs including Phil Phillips Orchestra, World Daytime Revue, Blue Steele and Hal Stuart’s Music, The Fairy Princess, Chief Big Bear and Princess White Beaver, Jack Armstrong, Baseball Broadcasts, and Wrestling. Sports, news, and dance hours are interspersed with music and police broadcasts.
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Phil Phillips
Blue Steele
Hal Stuart
Chief Big Bear
Princess White Beaver
Jack Armstrong
Jesse Crawford
John Ballard
Big Bear
Ted Black
WBS
United Press News
The
Sky Pilot
the Wranglers
Tolin Josey and Company
Don Jose
Maria
Betty Crocker
George and
Ray
Rudy Vallee
Jane Walker
Kansas City
Vic Fraser
Betty
Bob
Melody Pallette
Wrsi
Vincent York
Victor Arden
Orchestra Wrs
Mil Billy Tunes
Aileen Ballew
Studio Grand
Revie
Retail liquor case tied to Lamb County arrest
Roy Byrd of Dimmitt was arrested in Amarillo for operating a retail liquor business in Lamb County in January 1934. He denies ties to Len Irwin, former Lamb County sheriff now in a federal reformatory. Byrd to be arraigned before U S Commissioner Mary K. Harty as bond pending trial in federal court. Byrd moved to Dimmitt from Archer City after leaving Lamb County earlier in 1934.
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Roy Byrd
Dimmitt
Amarillo
U. S
Marshall Bill Lampe
Byrd
Lamb County
Len Irwin
Federal Reformatory
Fl Reno
Oklo
Mary K. Harty
Castro County
Garland Brown
Lampe
Archer City
Emery Beats Held In National Open
Cleveland report: Walter Emery of Oklahoma City advances to the quarterfinals of the National Amateur Golf Championship with a 3 and 3 victory over Eddie Held of the New York metropolitan area.
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Emery
Cleveland
N.p
Walter Emery
Oklahoma City
Eddie Held
New York
Van Sweringen Empire Built From Cleveland Real Estate
The Van Sweringen brothers organized four holding companies to unite railway interests: Van Ness Company, Allegheny Corporation, Van Swearingen Corporation, and Van Swearingen Company. They rose from a modest Cleveland real estate start over twenty years ago and faced collapse after the 1929 financial earthquake. Last May their empire slipped from the brothers as they failed to meet maturing loans despite efforts to avert the obh bitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Ness Company
Allegheny Corporation
van Swearingen Corporation
van Swearingen Company
Oris P
M. J van Sweringen
Cleveland
van Sweringen
First Amarillo Flower Show Delights Crowds at Herring Hotel
Thousands view the Amarillo Garden Club’s inaugural Flower Show at the Crystal Ballroom, Herring Hotel, directed by Mrs. P. J. Wooldridge. Winners include Mrs. Joe Kemble for roses, Mrs. Sam Goodwin for red ribbons, and multiple prize categories across chrysanthemums, petunias, dahlias, zinnias, snapdragons, marigolds, water lilies, and more.
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Herring Hotel
Amarillo
J. FE. Odom
Jefferson Street
H. G. Hendrick
Sam Goodwin
Buchanan Street
Joe Kemble
Terry Thompson
George Babb
May Peterson Thompson
J. W. Houck
H. Davis
J. B. Mieran
Sam
IL. A. Minton
Fritz Seewald
Lela Morgan
Southwestern Public Service Company
Sim Goodwin
Jim Morgan
J. M. Russell
H. H. Cooper
J. F. Odom
Randal Drug Company
H. C Wilson
Amarillo Garden Club
F H. McGregor
Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs
E. C. Britain
I. J. Tolleson
J. R. Hoege
J. F Odom
Amarillo Garden
John Crucheington
J Tallieson
George Flo
Fox Drug
R J. Adams
R. JD. Woodward
Pottery Bow
F. W Hardin
Sam Orr
FD Woodward
Markets and Cotton News From Kansas City and New Orleans
Market report covers hogs cattle and calves with price ranges and trends, noting slower, uneven hogs and steady to easier cattle and vealers. Cotton in New Orleans eases after three days of gains, with nearby and distant positions opening lower. Also lists broad stock quotations for many companies and indices in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
N. A
New Orleans
der, & Pointe
Night clash as armored car opens fire amid city turmoil
Chaos erupts as a police line engages plant defenders in street fighting. An armored car speeds through the avenue releasing fear gas while crowds scatter. Pickets exchange blows with night sticks and missiles as gunfire echoes through the darkness.
Noted Attorneys to Test Constitutionality of Reburn Bill
New York Sept 12 The Edison Electric Institute retained attorneys John W Davis Newton D Baker and James M Beck to test the constitutionality of proposed widening measures. The bill to be tested was announced the same day.
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New York
John W Davis
Newton D Baker
James M. Beck
Edison Electric Institute
MRS WALTER ABEL PIONEERS HARPOGRAPHY AND FAMILY LIFE
Marietta Bitter Abel former Bryn Mawr drama star and harpist left the stage after marrying Walter Abel. She also works in radio and sculpture and is said to have inherited artistic talent from her father Carl Ritter who directed major expositions. Now in New York she chose Hollywood for her husband’s movie role as D Artagnan in The Three Musketeers while raising their two young sons.
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Provincetown
Marietta Bitter
Walter Abel
Bryn Mawr
Abel
Carl Ritter
New York
Hollywood
D'Artagnan
The
Diary highlights Chest aid efforts for child relief
A social worker notes how the Community Chest funds temporary care clothing and a transport ticket for children to relatives homes. The association aims for permanent adjustment and reports over 5000 relief grants and 16928 pints of milk provided last year.
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Community Chest
Social Welfare Association
Funeral to honor Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith at capitol lawn
A guard failed to save the dictator from the assassin he anticipated for two years. At 4 P M today Reverend Gerald L K Smith who left his pulpit to lead Longs share the wealth movement will preach the funeral elegy. The casket will then be lowered in a grave dug on the capitol lawn by grave diggers who worked through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald L. K. Smith
Long
Capitol Lawn
John Redditt Chosen Texas Governor for Day
Lufkin resident John Redditt woke to serve as governor for a day after Gov. James V. Allred and Lt. Gov. Walter Woodul were absent. Redditt, president pro tem of the Texas Senate, becomes acting chief executive. A banquet will honor him, as Allred travels to Oklahoma City for an oil conference and Woodul sends congratulations from New Orleans.
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Austin
U.P
John
Redditt
Lufkin
Texas
James V. Allred
Walter Woodul
Texas Senate
Allred
Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Woodul
New Orleans
Rededitt
Reunion clash over joint Confederate and G A R meeting
Veterans argued on the floor about a proposed joint reunion with the Grand Army of the Republic. A previous plan to delay action until 1936 was ignored. Harding Merrill of Wichita urged attendance but suggested no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Gulf
Houston
Gulf of Mexico
Harding Merrill
Wichita
Kan
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Wilbur Budd
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J. W. Lee
Wayland Dwight
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T. C. Craig
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George Scarbo
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F. A. Pierce & Co
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Grand Army of Republic
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Hell
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Tri-State Fair Racing Association
Mason King
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