Sweetwater Hosts Surprise 4s Halt and Bonuser Parade
Sweetwater hosts a sudden 4S halt as 500 bonusers travel across Texas. A marching train of musicians led by Mrs Helen Dow and C A Norton arrived in downtown, camping near city buildings with 300 more riders joining by motorcade. Royal W Robertson commanded the main force as the group planned a brief Sweetwater stay.
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Sweetwater
Calltutinis
Texas
Wity Park
Helen Dow
C. A. Norton
Royal W. Robertson
Nottoh
Baptist Troop Re Organization Planned at First Baptist
Re organization of the Boy Scout Loop at First Baptist Church is set for 8 tonight in the church basement. W. O. Workmann agreed to lead the troop with speakers Scout Executive A. Clark Dr. G. H. Schujkey and Rev. EL Lancaster expected to address about 12 to 18 year olds.
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First Baptist Charet
Workmann
A. Clark
G. H. Schujkey
EL Lancaster
Heard J P Wehring Recalls Depressions and Train Tale
The snippet recalls J P Wehring declaring depression near over and recounts a 100 car Southern train passing through Tampa with no mishap. Travis Lively and H Saunders argued about a dollar, a customer sought washers, and the Postmaster D E Cecil spoke of a vacation to Oregon. Mrs Cecil returned from a month away. Fisher and hunting tales amused listeners.
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J. P. Wehring
Fampa
Travis Lively
H. ©. .Saunders
D. E. Ceeil
Oregon
Fire rescuer saved wife and children in tense court divorce trial
In Morristown a husband who saved his wife and four children from a fireswept house testified. His wife Marian King Buler pursued a divorce, claiming he saved another woman. The court heard opposing statements and the case proceeded.
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Morristown
Marian King Buler
Hearts of Gold Couple Cancel Debts at Grocery Store
Mr and Mrs James Hennum of Sloan Iowa cancel debts totaling 76000 owed to their general store. Hundreds benefited. some offered payment, but the couple refused. They suggested directing the funds to churches or charity. Debtors ranged from cents to 1000, some overdue 15 years. The Hennums, active in community life, are described as plain folks.
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SLOAN
James Hennum
Hennums
Ennums
Hennuni
Hennunis
Churches of Charity
Drive
Scout Executive Drive Progress on Finance Campaign
Scout executive committee notes progress in fundraising for the Adobe Walls council work with remaining tasks including debt relief, national trade policy, temperance goals, kidnaping case pursuit, tax reform, and road funding. Meeting in Chamber of Commerce rooms in Panhandle discusses cash-basis operation and potential council dissolution if funds fall short.
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Adobe+Walls“foy
Chamber of Commerce
A. A. Hyde
Pampas
Borger
Panhandle
Whittenburg
Spearman
Guyman
Oklo
Pampa
James Todd Jr. Lowis
Blansect
Joe Bailey to Speak at Courthouse Next Wednesday
Joe Bailey son of a Texas statesman plans to speak at the courthouse crowd gathering next Wednesday at 2 o'clock. He is a candidate for congressman-at-large in place No 2 and his friends prepare to welcome him here.
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Joe Bailey
Texas Statesman
Mr. Bailey
Connlessman-At-Large
Bradford Chosen Masonic Official
H C Bradford was selected worshipful master of the Jocal Masonic lodge at the regular annual meeting last night. Senior warden O C Davis and junior warden G G Davlin were elected, with P Buckler re-elected as secretary. The Pampa lodge, organized six years ago this month with 206 members, now has over 200 and is one of the most active in the Panhandle. Lodge rooms also in the White Deer Land building.
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H. C. Bradford
Jocal
Texas delegation to Chicago for Garner nomination
Garner for president supporters say Texas will go to the Chicago Democratic convention solely to push Speaker Garner for the national nomination. Amon G. Carter states the delegation remains solid for Garner and will decide organization matters after arrival.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Chicago
Garner
Rail Ballasting Finished Here and Spurs Are Next
Ballasting of the Fort Worth and Denver main line from Childress to Pampa was completed by 100 men. The same volcanic ballast material from northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado, shipped in special cars, will be used for spur tracks to the Bowers pool and local industries. Recent rains and traffic helped set the track faster than expected.
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Fort Worth and
Denver
Childress
Pampa
New Mexico
Colorado
Fort Worth
Steel
Bowers Pool
Texas Elf Carbon Black
Move to Restore Kaiser to Throne Under Way
London June 24 Former Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm joins his father the former Kaiser at Zandvoort Holland. Report says the visit, the prince’s first in seven years, aims to attend a meeting of royalists on restoring the Hohenzollerns to the German throne. The Kaiser vacations at Zandvoort while secret talks with bankers and politicians had begun last week.
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Kaiser
London
Friedrich Wilhelm
Germany
Zandvoort
Holland
Daily Herald
Amsterdam
Hollanden
The
Herald
Doorn
Friday suggests a candidate card game for publicity
Courthouse forecaster Brandin notes readers could use campaign cards in games like poker or bridge. He proposes betting county judge against commissioner, and pairing district clerk against county attorney cards. A card with a picture might be valued differently, sparking public discussion of government and qualifications.
City to Foreclose Delinquent Taxes After Notices
The city faces rising delinquent taxes with $59,411.95 due now and 1931 totals of $32,425.05. Tax assessor Blythe reports a delinquent list to be processed and city attorney Teed says foreclosure will begin 80 days after mailed notices if unpaid. Penalties rise to 10 percent with interest scale increasing monthly.
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D. H. Blythe
Arthur Teed
Youths Held In Gasoline Theft Case
Two youths were arrested after they took eighteen gallons of gasoline from a Mug-Holy Petroleum on east Foster Avenue. Ed Burnett and Doug Killough pled guilty in justice court, with Killough fined 100 dollars and Burnett 25 plus costs. Burnett released on bond to pay fine by August 1. Killough jailed. Police, aided by A. G. Post, testified in a case deemed under five dollars.
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Burnett
Killough
A. G
Pete) Post
Post
Justice Court
News Flashes Across Markets and World Events
A rapid market stall today saw net losses of 1 to over 3 points with meagre early selling and a total around 700 000 shares. In Alabama a federal agent shot Tom McComb during a dispute over his brother’s arrest. Maryland Governor Ritchie arrived for a convention in Washington to march to hotel headquarters. Siam established a constitutional monarchy after a brief revolution with one death. In Texas a golf match left Netty Sumneason three up after 18 holes for the municipal golf title.
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New York
Birmingssam
Ala
Prohibition
Tom McQemb
S. R. Posey
W. L. Hutto
McComb
Chicago
Ritchie
Maryland
Congress Hotel
Wichita Falls
Jume
Netty Sumesoan
Dallas
J. C. Swatt
Houston
Texas Women's Municipal Golf Association
Flashes of 32 To Open Tonight at La Nova
The cast of Less Bartletts Flash es of 1932 arrives in Pampa to open a two day engagement at La Nova theater. Noted vaudeville acts include Marty Frances Guenard Les Bartlett himees Stephanie Brown chor LeRoy and Mack adagio dancers. Screen offering Shopworn with Barbara Stanwyck plays today and tomorrow. Shows at 3 30 and 9 pm today and Saturday 6 90 7 90 and 9 30 pm.
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Less Bartlett
Pampa
la Nova Theater
Marty Frances Guenard
Les Bartlett Himees
Stephanie Brown Chor
LeRoy
Mack
Barbara Stanwyck
Shorter Road To Be Opened Near Pampa
The State Highway department in Austin will open sealed bids next Thursday for 18 161 miles of grading and drainage from six miles east of Pampa to Wheeler county line on highway 152 and for caliche asphalt top from Gray county line to Wheeler. When complete the road will be paved across Wheeler county and a Gray county asphalt contract is expected to be let before summer’s end. Highways 142 and 33 will follow the same route from Pampa to six miles east, and La Cocke and Braden have a contract to grade drain and pave from Pampa to Roberts county line. Work on U S 66 in Gray county has been completed with caliche and asphalt, and Wheeler 152 hard surfacing is due to finish in August.
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Pampa
State Highway Department
Austin
Wheeler County
Gray County
Wheeler
Pub Ar
la Cocke & Braden
Roberts County Inc
Wheeler Road
Tentative Rail Event Date Set For Pampa Celebration
July 18 fixed as tentative date for Fort Worth and Denver Railway celebration in Pampa. Fort Worth and Denver attorney HE Daggett, agent Hurdton, and George Briggs discuss with Gen Hinsen to confirm. Guests from Fort Worth Dallas Wichita Falls Childress and other points planned to attend a midday program with several special trains expected.
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Pampa
Fort Worth
Denver
Childress
HE. &. Daggett
H. H. Durston
George Briggs
Board of
City Development
John Aa. Hinsen
Ine
Dallas
Wishita Falls
Republicans Set Primary Expense
The Republican county committee in session sets a $100 charge to place names on the ticket for county chairmanship and $60 for other offices. Candidates on the Republican ticket must pay the assessments by tomorrow night to cover primary expenses.
Smith Leads Plan To Unite Large Group
Smith unveils a bid to unite a broad coalition as two thirds vote to defend the nomination, signaling strong backing amid partisan tensions.
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Smith
Roosevelt 19 Adams Amends Demo Fight for Nominatio
Alfred E Smith leads opposition to Franklin D Roosevelt and works to unite supporters of rival candidates to block the nominating rule change. Roosevelt backers pursue two thirds rule removal and Walsh as permanent chair. Smith meets leaders McAdoo Garner and Texas allies while California pledges support. Missouri and Texas critics denounce the plan amid party power struggles.
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Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tully
New York
Rooseveld
Senator Walsh
Smith
William Gibbs McAdoo
California
Garner
McAdoo
New Yorker
Texas
Lone Star State
Roosevelt
John F. Curry
Tammany
Junes A. Reed
Missouri
Raylam
Officials Study Budgets At Lubbock Institute
Co. L. Stine city manager Ray méry Wilson and County Judge S. Stennis left yesterday for Lubbock to study budget reductions at a state institute. The seminar is hosted by the West Texas chamber of commerce with Texas city officials bankers and financiers on the program. The county must prepare a budget this year and the city budget has been set but may be revised. The Pampa delegation heads there tonight.
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Co. L. Stine
Rayméry Wilson
S. Stennis
Lubbock
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Lst
Pampa
Montgomery Ward manager leads regional stores
SAW E. M. Conley, Montgomery Ward store manager, looking pleased this morning. His store is leading most of the Montgomery Ward stores in this territory. That inseparable pale, Manat Stokes said Carl Jamison, walking rapidly down the street, and take Ing just as rapidly about some thing.
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E. M. Conley
Montgomery Ward
Pampa Daily News Promises Timely Late News by Phone
The Pampa Daily News claims faster late news than rivals by press timing and offers prepublication tips by telephone. Readers can call 666 to reach the editor telegraph editor for updates on Congress bills court decisions in Austin Oklahoma accidents and other items.
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Pampa
Congress
Austin
Oklahoma
Telegraph
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