19 Sep 1938
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1938
Page
1
Amarillo diary notes greet Governor elect Lee O'Daniel and family with praise for the O'Daniels while recounting local scenes. The account mentions Mollie O'Daniel, Dr. Leslee Pinnell, and Joe Louis the cat, plus town anecdotes about biscuits and malted milk and a reclining nostalgia for regional figures.
Notables Movita John Carr and Jack Randall arrive late today from Hollywood to appear as guest stars at Cavalcade of Hits. They will be hosted by George Tucker Paramount manager.
The Conference of Panhandle Ministers of Christian Churches meets today at First Christian Church with host pastor Dr. R C Snodgrass. Attendees include John Mullen Pampa H G Gantz Lubbock Harvey Redford Hereford Lawrence Bridges Dalhart Gordon Voight Floydada W P Jennings Plainview James Todd Panhandle John O Keefe Quanah James A Crain Indianapolis Patrick Henry Mrs Bessie Hart Fort Worth Powell A Smith West Amarillo Christian Church Fidel Reyes Mexican Mission and others.
A London observer reports that Sudeten Germans form a free corps and attack near Asch while Henlein proclaims a forthcoming liberation. Germany hints at swift action if the Czechs resist plans backed by Britain and France, warning of widespread incursions along the frontier. The writer predicts war unless Czechoslovakia capitulates, noting broad belief in Hitler's imminent use of force.
A handwritten plea from Mrs Jas Moore of Winters Texas asks for an infant to rear and provide a home. She offers to take in an unwanted baby and invites expectant mothers to contact her. The note continues with a request for children's clothing for work.
An old advertisement promotes FASTEETH denture powder to keep false teeth from slipping. It promises firmer plates, improved comfort, and reduced odor, noting it is non-acid and safe for mouth tissues.
The Berlin scene shows eight Americans among many exiting as German views harden on Czech surrender and a wider war risk. Diplomats forecast a possible jubilation if Britain and France capitulate while fearing a general war if Czechoslovakia resists. Sudeten Germans cross border. free corps forms rapidly amidst refugee flows. Le Peuple urges Roosevelt mediation. Toronto Globe and Mail calls for a Roosevelt led conference to avert wider conflict.
The editorial argues that Europe and Canada face inevitable economic collapse and warns Roosevelt could use his influence to avert a broader conflict. It states intervention would not be a duty but a rare chance for peace in the current crisis, open to one man alone.
Mollie, Pat, and Mike are named in a memorial note honoring Dr J Leslie Finner, pastor of Magnolia Avenue Church in Fort Worth, reflecting family ties and church service.
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