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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1931

Page

2

Milk Most Needed Food for Poor Homes in Amarillo Drive

Charity leaders in Amarillo announce items to drop in store barrels to aid needy families. Milk tops a list of essentials including flour, rice, beans, canned goods, eggs, soap, and vegetables, reflecting the impact of unemployment on households with children. Community volunteers urge residents to contribute through local grocers to ease suffering.

Amarillo Martha M. Nelson Social Welfare Association W. E. Gee Community Canning For Nelson

Free Immunization To Needy Children Campaign

Amarillo-Potter County Health Unit will immunize children whose families cannot pay for a family physician during the diphtheria drive. Dr. Benjamin M. Primer notes Amarillo has minimal diphtheria cases but stresses vaccination as protection using toxin-antitoxin and the newer toxoid. The effort includes school film showings over the next two weeks.

Amarillo-Potter County Benjamin M. Primer Amarillo

Guardsmen Guests At Legion Smoker

The Hanson Post of the American Legion hosts its annual smoker for Amarillo National Guardsmen tonight at 8 o’clock in the Legion Home Municipal Auditorium. James O. Galerie will speak for the Legion and Otto Landis will address the Guardsmen. a program is planned.

Mother of crash victim on way to Amarillo

Funeral arrangements for Jim Bain a 25 year old killed in a Sunday night wreck near Vega are pending. His mother Mrs Ollie Miller of San Antonio is expected to arrive in Amarillo tonight where the body is held at N. 8. Griggs Funeral Home.

Jim Bain Vega Ollie Miller San Antonio N. 8 Griggs

Episcopals Split Over Prohibition and Matrimony Canon

The House of Bishops and House of Deputies agreed there is broad disagreement on keeping the 18th amendment and the church marriage and divorce canon. They chose to abstain on prohibition due to controversy while seeking a compromise on matrimonial rules.

Denver House of Bishops House of Deputies Protestant Episcopal Church

Knife Fight Fatal in Houston Killing Man

A 40 year old man, A L Woodring, died from knife wounds suffered in a Thursday night fight. Ed Taylor of Shreveport is charged with murder and assault to murder the victim's brother, B H Woodring, who was also wounded.

Houston A. L. Woodring Ed Taylor Shreveport B. H. Woodring

Capone Loses Demurrers as Trial Nears Oct 6

Chicago September 29 Capone must face trial October 6 on income tax evasion charges after Federal Judge James H Wilkerson overruled demurrers to two indictments in a decisive ruling.

Capone Chicago James H. Wilkerson

Sterling Signs Trinity River District Extension Bill

Ri Gov Ross Sterling signed the bill extending the time for organization of the Trinity River navigation district on September 25 in Austin. The action moves forward plans to organize the district and govern navigation on the Trinity River.

Trinity Bill Austin Ross Sterling Trinity River Navigation District

Draw Laurel and Hardy Caricatures for Free Theater Tickets

The Globe Amarillo invites amateur artists to draw caricatures of Laurel and Hardy for a chance to win theatre tickets to the film Pardon Us at Paramount Publix Theaters. Entries must be original freehand works, submitted to Movie Editor, The Globe, Amarillo, Texas before 6 PM tomorrow.

Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Globe-News Paramount Publix Laurel and Hardy the Globe Amarillo Texas

Coolidge Not Wanted as 1932 Presidential Candidate

Secretary Harry Ross says Calvin Coolidge will not seek the Republican nomination in 1932 and favors a second Hoover term. He calls a Saturday Evening Post article authentic but declines to expand on the former president’s remarks.

Plymouth U.R Calvin Coolidge Hoover Harry Ross Coolidge Saturday Evening Post

Famous Borderland Cafe To Be Closed

El Paso reports Governor Andres Ortiz of Chihuahua revoked the Mint Cafe state business permit amid multiple complaints. The Juarez resort had walls condemned by the city inspector, a court fight followed to rebuild, and a mysterious origin fire severely damaged the building.

EL Paso Mint Cafe Juarez Andres Ortiz Chihuahua Ortiz

College Students Get Down to Work at Amarillo College

Amarillo College reports enrollment peak at 444 students. President B. E. Masters says students are settled to work and show a serious minded freshman and sophomore body. He notes strong cooperation with college authorities and earnest study across the campus.

Amarillo College B. E. Masters

Dynamite Blast Fatal For County Foreman Near San Antonio

Edward J. Ackermann aged 46 foreman of a county road gang was fatally injured by a dynamite blast on the Blanco road south of San Antonio. He placed a charge and, after waiting 30 minutes for it to detonate, approached the area when it exploded.

San Antonio Edward J. Ackermann Blanco Road Ackermann

Lindberghs Resume Survey Trip to Flooded China

Col and Mrs Lindbergh with Dr Borcic of the League of Nations travel from Nanking toward Hankow for their third aerial survey of flooded districts in China.

Nanking China Charles A. Lindbergh Borcic League of Nations Hankow

Tack Letters Call Attention to Unemployed’s Plight

A reader mails Dear Tack praising the champion of the working man and urging Tack to address the rising condition of the army of unemployed and its impact on employment opportunities encountered during daily rounds seeking work.

Sergeant and wife found shot to death in San Antonio home

Technical Sergeant Benjamin Sala, 57, and his wife, 40, were found dead in their bedroom in San Antonio. Sala was shot in the back and his wife in the mouth. A pistol with missing bullets lay beside the woman as children heard shots and alerted military police.

San Antonio Benjamin Sala Sala

Polish Girl Held On Murder Charge

Albina Kowalik a 24 year old Polish servant girl confessed by letter to police that she killed R L Urquhart in Houston on July 4 and assaulted Dr J C Bothoff on July 2 She was arrested in San Antonio and returned to face murder and assault charges officials said she claimed Urquhart had threatened to kill her

Houston U.P Albina Kowalik San Antonio R. L. Urquhart J. C. Bothoff Pelly Urquhart

Einstein to Return to Mount Wilson for Observations

Berlin dispatch says Professor Albert Einstein will return to the United States to continue scientific studies at Mount Wilson Observatory. He and Frau Einstein have booked passage and will not disclose sailing details to avoid interference with the visit.

Mount Wilson Berlin Albert Einstein Frau Einstein United States Mt. Wilson Observatory

Small defers statement on political situation

State Senator Clint Small said he would defer announcing a political position due to the ongoing legislative session. He added he did not want to mix the legislature and politics.

Small Austin U.P Clint Small

Panhandle of Texas Rotogravure Booklet On Press

The Panhandle of Texas Inc publishes a 28 page rotogravure booklet promoting the Texas Panhandle region. It features a county outline map, a page of regional editorial, a Texas map, a 1930 Panhandle exhibit photo, and distribution at fairs nationwide from Amarillo.

Texas Panhandle Panhandle of Texas, Inc Panhandle of Texas Panhandle of Texas South Carolina Middlewest Amarillo

Twelve Acts Charged In National Prohibition Indictment

A grand jury charges twelve overt acts in a conspiracy to unlawfully operate rooms and places selling intoxicating liquors in Randall and Potter counties from January 1, 1928, to filing. Downing Blake Crossett and Trimmier named as accused. others to testify.

Downing Blake Crossett Trimmier Randall and Potter

Activities Begin for Amarillo College Student Programs

Amarillo College announces a new year of student activities with plan to form clubs and sponsor events. Miss Irene Stevenson leads dramatic work, replacing Miss Pella Phipps who will supervise French and Spanish clubs, and Carey Thompson oversees the yearbook finance.

Amarillo College Irene Stevenson Pella Phipps Carey Thompson Palo Duro Darrel Jackson Bess Orr Lucille King

Presbytery Opens Fall Session in Wichita Falls

Vernon Texas September 29 The fall session of the Wichita Falls Presbytery USA opens tonight Dr John H Burma president of Trinity University will deliver the opening sermon Election of a moderator to succeed Rev John H Bone of Burkburnett planned for tonight Forty delegates from Wichita Falls Vernon Burkburnett Chillicothe Crowell Seymour and Electra attend Rev E C Cargill of Seymour to give a sermon tomorrow morning

Vernon Tex Wichita Falls John H. Burma Trinity University John H. Bone Burkburnett Chillicothe Crowell Seymour Electra E. C. Cargill

Iowa Guard Demobilizes After Enforcing Tuberculosis Law

Tipton Iowa Sept 29 The Iowa National Guard began demobilizing after enforcing the state bovine tuberculosis testing law in Cedar County. About one third of 1700 men called out to quell a revolt against the compulsory test broke camp today and headed home. They arrived here a week ago by troop trains and motor trucks.

Iowa Tipton

Habitual Loafers Pick Cotton or Change Location

Texarkana Texas reports an exodus of habitual loafers as a go to work or go to jail order takes effect. Those who refused cotton picking at 40 cents a hundred either changed their minds or fled across the state line into Arkansas where officers returned them to Texas.

Texarkana Tex Bowie County Ark Miller County Arkansas Texas

Three Die As Illinois Central Train Wrecks Near Ashram

An Illinois Central passenger train from Chicago to Mattoon wrecked near Ashram causing three fatalities including engineer Henry Fogarty and fireman Charles Nolan both of Chicago and Elijsh Clemons 33 of Augusto Mississippi along with six injured passengers. The crash happened when the local failed to stop at an open switch on a siding to yield to the Creole bound for New Orleans and the locomotive baggage car and two coaches overturned.

Ashram Illinois Central Chicago Mattoon Till Crack Flier New Orleans Henry Fogarty Charles Nolan Elijsh Clemons Augusto Miss

City Briefs Highlight Local Social and Travel Notes

A roundup of residents and guests includes A C Styles of St Louis visiting Dr and Mrs J Francis Brown at 1411 Hayden. FE Foster leaves for Mangum Oklahoma for a business trip. Mrs John D Reaves plans a winter home in Amarillo Hotel after relocating from the Oliver Eakle building. W A Combs visits cousin Lola Lipscomb in Muleshoe. R A Wilson Jr conducts business in Pampa. Courtney Sanders and Edward Haddack from Slaton visit 1100 Taylor Street. Dr L V Cradit tends his ill mother in Westboro Missouri with Mrs Cradit and Betty Rose. Dr and Mrs W M Curl host their daughter Mrs C E Sadler of Pampa. Betty Ince attends engagements in Oklahoma City. Mrs Jane Rice and Mrs Inez Campbell of McLean visit local friends. Clyde S Rehmeyer of 808 Sunset Terrace heads to Biloxi Mississippi for the Union Central Life Insurance national convention.

Dr. L. V. Cradit Hayden Street Westboro, Mo

Hawks to New Orleans Dallas Flight</br>

Capt. Frank Hawks departed Love Field at 10 A M bound for New Orleans with an expected noon arrival. Separate item notes Arizona tax records show 27 878 horses currently and 60 701 in 1914 indicating a decline in horse numbers.

Hawks New Orleans Dallas Frank Hawks Speed Love Field Phoenix Ariz Arizona

Heir Found to Million-Dollar Australian Estate

Raymond E. Worthington of Los Angeles learned from Australian lawyers that he is the heir to an estate valued at nearly three million dollars. The estate includes Melbourne bank deposits real estate and crops.

Raymond E. Worthington Los Angeles Australia Melbourne

The Swift Passing of Seasons and Youth

Poem fragment contrasts fleeting summer with aging, noting time drags and youth fades. Clouds, cold winters, and waiting for spring frame a wistful reflection on lost joys and approaching old age.

Boxwell Case Goes to Jury in 70 Verdict Trial

The Boxwell Fund Home owners Howard and Paul Boxwell face charges of fraudulent concealment of assets in bankruptcy. Judge James C. Wilson instructed the jury as testimony concluded and government and defense counsels presented their final arguments. The trial follows the 1929 Blackburn Boxwell Funeral Home bankruptcy proceedings.

Well Howard An Paul Boxwell Fund James C. Wilson Major E. A. Simpson Boxwells

Market Roundup From Amarillo to New Orleans

Grain and livestock prices show mixed moves across major markets. Hogs and cattle traded unevenly in Kansas City and Chicago with steady to lower shifts, while sheep and lambs rose modestly. Cotton in New Orleans opened steady with hedging and mill price fixing shaping early moves. New York stocks dipped then steadied as big names fluctuated and call money firmed.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USA Chicago Livestock Chicago P—U D. A New Orleans Liverpool Sterling Exchange

Harvard Freshmen Arrive as Nation Reflects on World Events

The start of Harvard’s largest freshman class signals mixed outcomes for college life with some students succeeding through ambition and willpower. Gandhi's boycott of British goods impacts India and Britain’s textile sector, while U.S. spending faces scrutiny as Congress rejects costly bills and President Coolidge and Hoover are urged to curb deficits.

Harvard United States Lowell Gandhi Britain India Lancashire

Von's Pink Tablets touted by ulcer sufferer

Stomach ulcer relief touted by St Sproul of Missouri Valley Iowa who credits Von's Pink Tablets with ending his 25 year acid stomach pain after two days. The Omaha company promotes letters from sufferers and invites inquiries with a reply stamp.

Edd Sproul Missouri Valley Iowa Von Mr. Sproul Omaha von Company Keeline Bldg Omaha Neb

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Legion Episcopal Lindys Einstein Grace Jones American Dahlia Society New York Warren Maytrott Vineland N. J Sen. Dyvight Morrow New Jersey U.S. Court Chiang Kai-shek Japan Manchuria A. C. Styles St. Louis J. Francis Brown John D. Reaves Oliver Eakle Amarillo Hotel W. A. Combs Kentucky Street Lola Lipscomb Muleshoe R. A. Wilson, Jr Pampa Courtney Sanders Edward Haddack Slaton Virginia McKirahan Marie Albright Taylor Street W. M. Curl Tennessee Street C. E. Sadler Betty Ince Oklahoma City Jane Rice Inez Campbell McLean Clyde S. Rehmeyer Sunset Terrace Biloxi Union Central Life Insurance Company Mr. Rehmeyer Edgar A. Guest Boxwell Jno. F. Clark Brokerage Co United States Steel American Telephone Eastman American Can General Motors Coca Cola Kresge New York Central Baltimore & Ohio Atchison Union Pacific Canadian Marconi Ee Eoane Enone Deere & Co DeForest Radio Detroit Klee Bond & Share Ford Motor Ltd Ford of Ford France Lone Star Gas Bhjoldman Trans'l Air Trans United Gas Let & Pwr Maracaibo Republics Seater Atlantic Gulf of Penn Soconoy-Vacuum New Pacific Wea Oil Teasers Alyaateeee Panhandle P. & R Sone Bhe Petroleum Corp Phillips Plymouth Oil Pierce Petees Wee Prairie O Gay Prime PP Line Eaae . A Pure Oil Warner-Quinn See Richfemnapacces Weenee Reiter-Foster Rio Grande Oil Royal Date Sete Selter Wees Shell Union Simms Tees Sinclair Penn Oil St'd Ky Tees Tees Califteeere Oil Indiana Texas Corp of Tex Pac Ld Tide Water Tex Pac Cl & Oil Union Oil of Calseenee Ohio Oil Jno F. Clark Brokerage Co Sf AM Byers Seuss Allied Chm & Dod Allegheny Corp Eee Allis-Chalmers Rest & Co Bethlehem St Rohn Alum & Br Vee Borden Co Eeee Wu Case Coostones Canadian Pacific Calumet & Hecla Chesapeake Corp Chesapeake Ohio Colo Fuel & Iron Tony Columbia G & le Columbia Grapho Cen Comwith & Sthrn Coty Eaton Axle & Sp Ates General Food General Mills Gillette Razor Glidden Co Gold Dust Corp Goodrich T & R Goodyear T & R Graham Paige Grand Silver Stoy Grig Industrial Rayonai Anny CM & Stp Bas Inspr Stewart Warner Inter Cement Studebaker Corp Tel & Tel Beeen Eeee Southern Pacific Oo Coves St. Joseph Lead Southern RR Soae Johns Mansville Bois Tel Tees van Bbm Chrysler Corp Ke Southern Steeeee Kelvinator Corp Coca Cola Co United Corp Kennecott Copper Union Pacific Caneee Kresge (Ss) & Co Wee Arerft & Tht Sezens Lok Kroger Gro & Bak Bee United Carbon Ge Krueger & Toll MK & Trr Tees Lambert Co Union Carbide Vee Treaee Ba' Sy Liggett Myers Nh&h RR Loew's Inc Vanadium Corp Loose-Wiles Western Union Warner Bros Pic Louisville G & EB Warner Bros Coweenee Wes Maryland RR Montgomery Wardwader Mack Trucks U8 Steel Manfield & Cosesey Crucible Steel Nevada North America Oliver Farm Lin Willys Overland Pathe Exchange Packard Oe Penney (Jc Conae Pennsylvania Pillsbury Fir Simmons American Legion Dr. Blosser R. A. Duncan Loving Printing CO 7Th St
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