Endurance plane ends after 122 hours in the air
Bobbie Trout and Edna May Cooper ended an endurance flight after 122 hours and 20 minutes when flight manager Joseph Martin ordered a landing. Authorities and Inglewood residents protested, citing potential Commerce Department objections to low-flying. Motor trouble and cabin smoke were cited as contributing factors before the abrupt end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Bobbie Trout
Edna May Cooper
Joseph Martin
Martin
Department of Commerce
Inglewood
aCmens
Miss Trout
Siinox Smith
New York
Theabin
Cooper
Lady Ralph
Miss Cooper
Mrs. Cooper
Pampa Pampa Cables News Pictures and Salaries Debate
A rambling mix of notes on cable news pictures from Acme Newspictures and NEA SB Service highlighting rapid transmission of Marshal Joffre’s state photo, then a discussion of Texas salary reforms for law officers, flexible pay for Gray County deputies, and a court case in the 114th district involving L. B. Godwin for C. S. Clendennin versus Maryland Casualty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Marshal Joffre
Ecole Militaire
Paris
Acme Newspictures, Inc
Bartlane
Pampa
NEA SB Service, Inc
Acme
C. S. Clendennin
Maryland, Casualty. Company
L. B. Godwin
Pre-session bill flood expected in Texas legislature
Want Bureau creation and utilities panel on agenda as lawmakers plan early bills in the 120 day session. Proposals include a state identification bureau, highway regulation, driver license exams, and a three member public utilities commission with broad oversight and salaries up to 10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
State Highway Commission
Ross
Sterling
Highway Department
American Automobile Association
Rolland Bradley
Houston
Chiefs of Police and
City Marshals' Association
Texas Sheriffs’ Association
East Texas Sheriffs’ Association
East Texas Peace Officers’ Association
W. R. Ellis
Houston Bureau of Identification
Adjutant General
O. W. Kilday
San Antonio
W. F. Kessler
Carl E. Kennedy
Beaumont
George A. Smith
City Marshals Association
Public Utilities Commission
League of Texas
Railroad Commission
Woman Injured in Pampa Corner Crash
Miss Jean Voge sustained bruises and severe shock when struck by a sedan at the Francis and Frost corner at noon yesterday. She was taken to Worley hospital where X rays showed no broken bones and she rested comfortably late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Voge
Francis and
Frost
Wor+ Jey hospital
Legislature to back regional state experiment stations bill
Amarillo Texas January 9 The Texas legislature will be asked to pass a bill authorizing the A and M College board to establish major regional state experiment stations in the Panhandle on wheat land soil representative of the region and to appropriate 150000 dollars for land and equipment A permanent executive committee was named after a conference with representatives from all affected areas and A B Conner director of state experiment stations College Station who advised proponents of the bill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
The
A & M, ‘College
Panhandle
A. B. Conner
State Experiment Stations
College Station
Brother admits false stories in theater usher death case
A coroner's jury in Washington heard that Beulah Limerick’s brother Vernon first lied about taking her to a dance on December 31 and later admitted the tale was false. Detective Flaherty testified that Vernon and another youth made untruths at the mother’s request, which Mrs. Limerick denied. The death showed a bullet wound, and police suspect Robert F. Langston, detained as a suspect, who appeared unconcerned at the hearing. The article notes a prior similar case involving Navy worker Mary Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bel Limerick
Vernon
John Flaherty
Flaherty
William Paddy
Beulah
Mary Baker
Navy Department
Kiwanis Back Lions in Fee Bill Amendment Push
Kiwanis club members voted unanimously to support the Pampa Lions campaign for an amendment to the state fee bill allowing deputy sheriffs to be paid more than 1500 dollars per year. Judge Willig and W M Lewright spoke on the fee system, while Supt Fisher urged businessmen to aid school vocational guidance as Pampa schools grow from 2260 to about 3000 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Pampa Lions
Newton P. Willig
W. M. Lewright
R. B. Fisher
Fisher
Supt. Fisher
Pampa
Rotary Club
Methodist Church
Panhandle
Plainglew
F. W. O'Malley
Panhandle Boy Wins First Prize in Bird Show
Panhandle youth enters bird show with barred rocks and takes first prize, highlighting local talent in poultry exhibiting.
Poultry Show At New City Hall Highlights Local Entrants
Judging of entries in the leghorn group is near completion at the bascent of the new city hall with noon expected for final results. Vocational agriculture students from Pampa entered 55 birds, including prize winners in barred rocks and brown leghorns. Panhandle region students and Gray County rabbitry displayed top awards, with Christy of Pampa notable for second prize and the grand champion hen, while delaying a full winners list until Sunday News-Post publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City Hall
Pampa
Robert Harbison
J. W. Noel
C. L. Balch
Muriel Love
Buford Grawford
Vernell Stevens
Ralph Byrum
George Fordacey
Lester
George P. Grout
J. A. F. Carroll
Gray County Rabbitry
J. G. Christy
Christy
Grout
Mr. Grout
Dalhart
Amarillo
Sunday News- Post
Two Killed in Crash at Grossing Texas
Mr and Mrs Alonea Davenport were killed instantly when their car was struck by a Texas and Pacific passenger train at a grade crossing near Ranger Texas. Davenport had served as fire and police commissioner of Ranger during its rapid 10 year growth from a village of 400 to a city of 40 000. He had recently devoted time to farming on a modern county-area place nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger
Tex
Alonea Davenport
Texas and
Pacific
Davenport
Venter
Texas
Shelby County
Flat Farm Creek
Tencha and
Center
Cotton Belt State Bank
Timpson
Timpson Bank
Funeral Services For Carrie Felker In Pampa
Funeral services for Mrs Carrie Felker who died Tuesday morning will be held at Stephenson mortuary chapel at 10 this morning Rev Jesse Wise man to conduct burial in Pampa cemetery She would have been 28 on January 16 born in Pryor Oklahoma and a Pampa resident for two months Survived by husband Clyde Felker sister Flora Maddox of Delhi Oklahoma brothers Henry Jennings of Wotumba Oklahoma and Jack Jennings of San Jose California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie, Felker
Stephenson Mortuary
Pampa
Felker
Pryor
Okla
Clyde Felker
Flora Maddox
Delhi
Henry Jennings
Wotumba
Jack Jennings
San Jose
Calif
Bandits Hold Up Motorist On Mobeetie Highway
On a Thursday morning near Pampa Texas F Lord stopped to fix a flat when three men in a Ford sedan halted and one held a pistol while another searched him. They took $5.95 and left. a returned watch prompted them to joke that they could not eat it. A gunny sack over the rear plate blocked the vehicle’s number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobeetie
Pampa
F. Lord
Mr. Lard
Greenwood Will Add Jobless Girls Here
Greenwood proprietor J. J. Greenwood announced at the State theater that he will employ a number of women to sell tickets. Applicants must be worthy and provide at least one recommendation. Over the next two weeks the State theater will show several films including Free and Easy, Lady to Love, Hook Line and Sinker, Fighting Through, and Romance of the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Greenwood
State Theater
Buster Keaton
Banky
Hook
Line
Woolsey and Wheler
Ken Maynard
Bob Bicele
Scoutmaster Play Opens New City Hall Auditorium
The Scoutmaster a three act play was staged last night in the new City Hall auditorium by Boy Scouts from troops 15 and 80 of Adobe Walls Council. It featured several specialty numbers between acts and marked the first program in the municipal building’s auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City Hall
Boy Scouts Fof America
Adobe Walls Council
Promise to help employ locals on Santa Fe line
A 1:30 pm conference at City Manager F M Gwin's office pledged cooperation with the city in employing as many local citizens as possible for the Santa Fe line from Heaton to near LeFors. Labor will be routed through the employment bureau headed by Frank Henry with cards issued to applicants. Present were Gwin engineer W H Rochester J P Gilmore William S Smith foreman J J Placek and Frank Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Heaton
LeFors
F. M. Gwin
Frank Henry
W. H. Rochester
Amarillo
J. P. Gilmore
Sharpe and Fellows
Los Angeles
Calif
William 8. Smith
Willian S. Smith Construction Company
J. J. Placek
Three Injured in Wichita Auto Wreck Near Medicine Lodge
Three persons were injured in a Wichita hospital after an automobile wreck near Medicine Lodge Kansas. Miss Meda Rush 23 Medicine Lodge Tomy Best 27 Medicine Lodge and Frank Dobbs 25 Amarillo Texas were listed as injured with Rush and Best most seriously harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witchita
Kan
Medicine Lodge
Art
Meda Rushet
Tommy Best
Frank Dobbs
Amarillo
Tex
Rushty
Best
McTaggart Joins Malone Furniture Company
G E McTaggart, formerly a salesman for Wichita Wholesale Furniture at Wiehlta Kansas, has taken employment with Malone Furniture. His wife and children will join him soon. They formerly lived in Altus Oklahoma.
Gambling in Juarez will open casino on Saturday
El Paso, Texas, Jan 9. After a suspension since early 1929, gambling will resume in Juarez at the old Tivoli resort. The reopened venue will be Casino Turista Internationale, under concession by Manuel Llantarada, a former senate candidate and Sonora landowner. He was expected to arrive from Los Angeles today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas
Juarez
Manuel Llantada
Old Tivoli
Casino Turista Internationale
Llanzadra
Senate
Sonora
Los Angeles
Three Die As Plane Crashes At Miami Air Meet
In Miami on January 9 a non entrant air plane collapsed during a public meet, killing pilot James W. Riddle and passengers Bob Smalley and Dr. Harry A. Ware. Dr. A. J. Smalley suffered multiple injuries. The crash occurred near the 15 mile race course as spectators watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
James W. Riddle
Chicago
Bob ©. Smalley
Harry A. Ware
A. J. Smalley
No. 2
Ray Washburn
Smalley
The
Feld
Plub Girls Awarded at Gray County Exhibits
Twenty seven awards for 4-H club girls entries were announced by Miss Myrtle Miner. Articles on display at city hall in connection with the Gray County poultry show. Judges included Miss Margie Lyon. Awards cover uniforms, aprons, dresser scarfs, canned tomatoes and fruits, and complete record work. Names of winners and entrants from Laketon, Grandview, Alanreed, Eldridge, Hopkins No 1 and No 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray County
Myrtle Miner
Tome
Margie Lyon
Carson County
Laketon
Hopkins
Grandview
Alanheed
Eldridge
Jarldene Kiser
Alanreed
Fae Davis
Ethel Prater
Opal Davis
Lucile Cox
Aldridge
Ruby Lee Jones
Grandfew
Laura Prater
Jacldene Kiser
Beatrice Powell
Beatrice Johnson
Margaret Greenler
Alpha Davis
Alte Davis
Joeldene Kiser
Catherine McCormick
Mary Sue White
Juanita Gybreath
Ruby Lee Clemmans
Opal Pintell
Lottie Belle Burdine
Lars Burdine
Jean Word
Joe Iva Clemmons
Ethel Mae McCullen
Arrie Lee Smith
Beth Word
Alice Ward
Monta Mae Gibson
Elsie Gibson
Doctor at Meeting in Shamrock Return to Pampa
Dr J McKean Dr Wald and Dr Bellamy traveled to Shamrock to attend a meeting of the Childress Donley Collingsworth Hall Wheeler county medical association. They returned to Pampa at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. McKean
H. L. Wald
R. M. Bellamy
Shamrock
Childres-Donley-Colingsworth - Hall - Wheeler County Medical Association
Pampa
Afernoon
Twenty Workmen Trapped by Cave-In at Camp Mitchell
Twenty workmen were trapped by a cave-in at the east entrance of the Hetch Hetchy coast range tunnel at Camp Mitchell. Rescue workers forced an air pipe through the slide and reported the imprisoned men probably would be released with no injuries and sufficient air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Hetch Hetchy Coast Range
Camp Mitchell
Storm halts pair on payload flight to Paris from Bermuda
In Hamilton Bermuda a strong southwest wind and heavy showers blocked Mrs Beryl Hart and Lt Wilam MacLaren from departing on leg two of a payload flight to Paris. They arrived aboard the Tradewind after six hours and 55 minutes flight from Norfolk Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bermuda
Beryl Hart
Wilam
MacLaren
Azores
Paris
Norfolk
Weather Summary for Oklahoma and Texas Regions
Local rains forecast for Oklahoma Saturday with Sunday partly cloudy. East Texas expected rain and warmer conditions in the far east with Sunday cloudy and likely rain. eastern portion may be cooler west portion. West Texas to be cloudy with possible rain in the east and north Saturday, Sunday partly cloudy and cooler, winds from southeast to south along the coast.
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Oklahoma
Texas
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Avery
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