Amarillo Enrollment Reaches 7173 For Term
W A McIntosh announces local schools have 7173 pupils enrolled with 7500 expected by year start. Full sessions replace half day classes as overcrowded schools like San Jacinto Margaret Wills and McKinley near capacity. Buchanan leads with 978 pupils and room to grow as additions finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McIntosh
San Jacinto
Margaret Wills
McKinley
Buchanan School
Central Junior High
Sanborn
Tyler
Wolflin
Wilson
Johnson
Glenwood
Pleasant Valley
Summit
Alice Landergin
Patten
Humphrey Highland
Amarillo
Yachts Battered by Hurricane Skims Daytona Beach
At Daytona Beach Florida the edge of a hurricane battered yachts in the Halifax river as winds and seas rose. A Florida East Coast train due at 5:30 am was overdue, believed marooned in the storm district. No injuries reported though two houses on Ocean boulevard were blown down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
United Press
Fila
Halifax River
Florida East Coast Railway
Ocean Boulevard
Tempest 13 Roaring Inland Relief Efforts Mobilized
A great hurricane from the Indies struck Florida with widespread destruction and unknown casualties. West Palm Beach and Titusville faced power and communications outages as winds up to 100 miles an hour toppled trees and damaged utilities. Red Cross and American Legion units mobilized in Miami Jacksonville and Tampa for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oy United Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Out of the Indies
Florida Peninsula
Catona
West Palm Beach
United Press
Titusville
Palm Beach
Orlando
Red Cross
American Legion
Miami
Tampa
Harsh winter forecasts and political chatter in Amarillo
Local column by Jack Adkins blends political talk with weather lore. He notes Panhandle Republicans gaining ground, fears of a hard winter, and calls for stronger driver and park protections. He also promotes urban safety, predicts Al Smith support, and laments aggressive motorists amid a flock of bugs signaling a cold season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Sherr Williams
Bereford
Officials Tour Stinnett and Amarillo by Special Rock Island Train
A Rock Island special train carrying executives including L. C. Fritch and A. Mac Kenzie arrived in Amarillo Saturday at noon for a general inspection. They visited Stinnett to view the new courthouse and school, noted rail line progress to Grover, then headed back to Amarillo for a city tour before continuing eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Amarillo
L. C. Fritch
A. MacKenzie
F. D. Reed
C. A. Morse
Chicago
E. N. Brown
New York City
A. B. Warner
el Reno
Oklahoma
H. P. Greenough
Dalhart
Stinnett
Grover
Court House
J. E. Biggs
Board of City Development
Division
C. B. Davis
J. L. Adams
A. §. Stinnett
Great North Plains
Northcott Farm Murders Revealed In Testimony
Sanford Clark, 15, heretofore in custody, testified that Northcott and accomplices murdered several young boys at a so called murder farm near Los Angeles. Clark claimed he was forced to help in the killings and that a miner and another man were slain in a cabin nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Clark
Young Clark
Young Northcott
Los Angeles
Northcott
Public forum planned for Amarillo at Congregational Church
A weekly Sunday public forum at the Congregational church in Amarillo will run through winter. Dr. Robert F. Allingham outlined non-denominational programs including drama music and educational talks by clergymen professors and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Congregational Church
Tenth and
Taylor Streets
Robert F. Allingham
Allingham
America
Court session opens as grand jurors named for term
Judge Wilson heard the session this afternoon as grand jurors for the present term were selected, with foreman C. J. Brummitt of Amarillo and members from Amarillo, Tulsa, Dalhart, Hedley, Hereford, Friona, Plainview, Vega, Pampa, Dumas, Muleshoe and other nearby towns. Petit jurors were drawn to report next Saturday, listing names from Hereford to Vega and Lubbock counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Wilson
C. J. Brummitt
Amarillo
Foreman
H. W. Sorenson
Tulsa
Lon C. McCrory
Dalhart
W. W. Adams
Wheeler
A. A. Cooper
Hedley
L. B. Morton
J. O. Ford
Farewell
W. C. Allen
J. R. Harrell
Memphis
J. E. Greenfield
Canyon
F. W. Brandt
Hansford
Floyd Schlenker
Friona
H. L. Kilbourne
Ware
T. J. Page
Claude
Wess Bradley
Hereford
D. I. Barnett
Miami
Walter Donald
Goodnight
E. P. Thompson
T. E. Trostle
Shamrock
Charles Hodges
J. B. Callender
Hartley
H.R. Louellen
Plainview
R. S. Musick
H. T. Hastings
Bovina
C. E. Dietrich
Claude Crawford
Wildorado
H. W. Stanton
Lubbock
J. E. Gurley
Happy
Walter Lemond
E. W. Kinney
J. H. Stagner
A. L. McNabb
Vega
J. R. Cox
C. S. Makeig
H. J. Walker
J. P. Collier
Adrian
J. M. Sanders
Pampa
L. B. Cook
Canadian
Robert Schuler
C. S. Boston
Clarendon
U. N. Olver
C. W. Shaffer
Twitty
F. J. Smith
Guy Bounds
G. L. Taylor
Stratford
M. M. McCracken
Moore Davidson
T. J. Crawford
E. C. Womble
G. F. Stephens
Roaring Springs
Jack McClary
Fair grounds booth features prominent canopy and movable stage
An arilloment and Awning company booth at the Merchants building is capped by a large multi colored canvas umbrella. Carpenters led by Ed Tull, a Labor union official and fair director, assemble a big movable stage for the display area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arilloment and Awning Company
Merchants Building
Ed Tull
Fair Tickets Spur Visitors To Amarillo Firm
Wholesalers may order many tickets but only those used will be charged to the firm. The tickets also aim to bring an out of town retailer or business friend for a personal visit to the Amarillo firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Park
Bartlett
French
Forester
Ewood Park
Amarillo
Towery Makes Large Entry in First Tri-State Rabbit Show
The Tri-State exposition hosts its first rabbit show with more than twenty entries. B. H. Towery, Plainview breeder and Hale county assessor, enters Hankay layans Havana Browns Silver Fox and Chinchilla rabbits. J A McIner, the superintendent, reports many rabbits received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Exposition
B. H. Towery
Plainview
Tex
Hale County
J. A. Mc
Man Held in Jail Here on U.S. Warrant
Ernest Ellington, arrested in Dallas on a federal warrant, was returned to Amarillo yesterday and lodged in Potter County jail. He will likely be tried in the federal court here, which opened its fall term this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ellington
Dallas
Amarillo
Potter County
Urge Sparks to Talk on Tax Problem
County Attorney Leo J. Sparks has received requests from officials of the District and County Attorneys Association to speak on delinquent taxes at its San Antonio convention September 28 29. Sparks hopes to attend the two day meet. Since taking office two years ago he has aided tax collectors in clearing long standing delinquents dating back as twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Sparks
District
County Attorneys’ Association
San Antonio
Sparks
Amarillo
Tax Collectors
News Snapshot: Global Chaos and Bondage Amid War and Peace
The piece notes General Chang Tsung-Chang fleeing Nationalist forces with threats against his son, China’s 400 million's future, Chichibu’s marriage to Setsuko Matsudaira in Japan, and a French air raid drill on Paris. It contrasts Japan’s culture with Western norms and critiques American preoccupation with wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chang Tsung-Chang
China
Wells dies at Cleburne home after trip
A. D. Wells, longtime Cleburne Enterprise associate and First Baptist member, died suddenly at his Cleburne home after returning from a Glen Rose vacation with his grandson Bernard Meyer. He leaves wife, daughter Mrs. A. E. Meyer, and son Harold Wells of Cleburne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Meyer
A. D. Wells
Cleburne
Texas
Mr. Wells
Glen Rose
Bernard Meyer
Entries for scout exhibit at Tri-State fair open
Boy Scout exhibit manager Thomas H Nelson announces entries may be made through Wednesday. Materials should be brought to scout headquarters in the Municipal auditorium. A collection of Indian relics from New Mexico arrived this morning with Sam Sullenberger and Erwin Slay helping prepare the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Nelson
Boy Scout
Mr. Nelson
Scout
Municipal Auditorium
New Mexico
Sam Sullenberger
Erwin Slay
Mothers Seek Missing Sons in Amarillo and Springfield
Two mothers publish pleas for information about missing sons. Gilbert Bryant, 13, last heard August 10, traced to Matador, Texas, possibly working near Amarillo. reward offered. David J. Chodrowe, 17, 6'1½", 195 pounds, of Springfield, MA, may travel as Davis James and work as a golf caddy. mother requests any sightings wire charges collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Development
R. £. Bryant
Walters
Oklahoma
Matador
Texas
Amarillo
Gilbert Bryant
Police Department
F. Chodrowe
Daviston Street
Springfield
Massachusetts
David J. Chodrowe
Davis James
Salesmanship Class Starts Here Tonight in Amarillo
More than 600 Amarillo residents will begin a two week term of Business Psychology and Salesmanship with C. P. Brewer of the University of Texas Extension department at 7 45 tonight in the Senior high school auditorium. Classes meet Monday Wednesday and Friday nights with two sessions per evening. T. H. Shelby of UT will open with a lesson on Educational Avenues Open to Adults and outline the course. Enrollment is at University offices or at the high school tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
C. P. Brewer
University of Texas Extension Department
Brewer
T. H. Shelby
University of Texas
Board of City Development
The Fog Horn
A verse about fog obscuring sight on a lake and the fog horn warning ships and sailors. It urges using sound to compensate for limited vision and to avoid rocks and shoals guiding vessels to safety amid mist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar
Markets Roundup From Hogs to Cotton Across Key U.S. Cattle Centers
Kansas City reports hogs at 180 lb tops 13.05 with 9,000 head in market and cattle at 40,000 with varied prices across weight ranges. East St Louis and Chicago feature steady to lower quotes on hogs and cattle, with notable figures in 900–1800 lb steers and fat lambs—cotton futures move on storm fears, while New York and New Orleans markets show early gains then retreat as weather uncertainty cools demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansa City
Associated Press
Kansas City
East ST. Louis
Chicago
New York
London
Liverpool
New Orleans
Cheshire fined after hospital attack and shooting mystery
Cheshire was fined eight weeks after an affair linked to a shooting near Dickey's service station. He said he heard a gun report while passing the station, found himself wounded, then returned to the scene where Dickey allegedly held a shotgun. Prosecutors expect a lengthy trial with many witnesses as Judge Bishop presides and District Attorney Flesher prosecutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey
Henry 8. Bishop
W. J. Flesher
Pageant Queen Contest Closes At Noon Today
The Tri State Breezes pageant crowns its queen next Saturday afternoon before the fair grandstand after the 1 pm closing of voting. Over 4,500 votes were cast by Saturday afternoon and the Duchess representatives from each district meet at 4 pm today at the Municipal auditorium for instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Methodists Plan Large Rally and Training Programs
The Polk Street Methodist church aims for 1500 Sunday school members by the second Sunday in October. 1130 students were reported today as classes grow weekly. The Standard Training school opened last Sunday now enrolls 144 students to train religious workers. Mrs. Robert Huckabee, wife of Paducah pastor, enrolled to better fit her work. she will lead in Paducah's new educational annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodist Church
George M. Waddill
Standard Training School
W. M. Pierce
Robert Huckabee
Methodist Church
Paducah
Agickabee
Market rally tops week with wide gainers across industries
Stocks opened higher led by Anaconda Cerro De Pasco and Gransby Copper along with Missouri Pacific and Westinghouse Electric. Studebaker hit 37 dollars, a new intraday high, as Warner Bros and Fox Film rose on demand. foreign exchange steady with sterling at 4.80 1/16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Cerro de Pasco
Gransby Coppers
Missouri Pacific Common
St. Louis Southwestern Common
Westinghouse Electric
Johns Manville
Kroger
Electric Auto Lite
Studebaker
Timken Roller Bearing
Montgomery-Ward
A. M. Byers
Canadian Pacific
Rock Island
New York
James E. Bennett
Bio
Allied Chemical
Seceecsecee
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Refining
American Steel & Foundry
American Tele & Melee Ve
American Woolen
Anaconda Mapees
Alata
Atchison, Topeka
Jordan Motors
Sevccconse
Kansas City Southern
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Louisiana Oil & Refining
Mack Trucks
Marland Oil
Mexican Seaboard
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Middle States Oil
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Gat Moon Motors
Nash Motors
National Biscuit Packard Motor
Pan-American Pet
Pennsylvania
R. Stewart Warner
Texas Gulf Sulph
Csercons Grice Paelite
United States Steel
Victor Talking Machine
White Eagle
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Bent Coolidge
Porto Rico
San Juan
Horace M. Towner
Ardmore
Okla
Rio Grande Valley
O. Hall
Tehase
Jack Adkins
Henry Ansley
Globe
Henry
Smith
Hoover
al Smith
Mr. Williams
Sherm
Ceountry
Big Bull Ranch
Nature
North Fillmore
Poke Street
Burton Roach
Bill Thompson
Bob Greene
Jack County
Stinnett and
Murder Farm
U.S. Court
Towery
U.S
Chichibu
Japan
Setsuko Matsudaira
United States
Paris
France
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
Texas & Pacific
Wright Aeronautical
Greene Cananea
General Elgine
Erie Common
General Railway Signal
Stanley Co. of America
General Motors Corporation
ICAGO
Cheshire
Victrola
Radiola
Panhandle Music Co
Polk
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