The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 65, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1934 Page: 3 of 14
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: 17, 1934
Want Ad Service—Call 2-51515
THE FORT WORTH PRESS
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22777
1000 TO
r RFNFFIT
SLAIN BY BANDITS
FOR SANTA PALS
Walter Disney Cartoon To
Be Shown Again at
10 A. M. Saturday
I Here’s good news for theater
o-ers and school children: Wait
Disney's orphans' benefit show
I kill be repeated at the Hollywood
"heater at 10 a. tn. Saturday in
The Santa Pala benefit show.
The duck that inspired Pop
Boone to a column of praise will
lance on the screen again. Madam
Cluek-Cluck and the little orphans
| nd Mickey Mouse, master of cere-
nonies. will all be there.
The Disney skit was first shown
t the Worth Theater several
months ago. It has made several
econd runs since then but theater
managers say it still Is a immense
rawing card.
If you have seen it once or
wice before, you won't miss It
gain, if you haven’t seen It,
Saturday probably is your last
hance to see the funniest and
naddest duck you ever saw in
our life..
A can of corn, sack of potatoes,
lack of fruit or any Item of
groceries will admit you. The
ood then will be turned over to
he Santa Pals to be distribut'd
o needy families for Christmas.
But the orphan's benefit show
• not just the cartoon Manager
E4 Berk has announced that a sur-
prise feature attraction also will
be shown C.
In addition, he is planning sev-
ral other cartoon features include 1
ing Betty Boop and Pop Eye pic-
tures.
Grab yourself a can of beans
and prepare for an all-round
show.
The Hollywood Theater 10 a
in Saturday, Dee. 22!
ELLIS REMOVAL
STILL REGARDED
AS BIG SECRET
Heads of State Teachers'
Group Refuse to Tell of
Saturday Meeting
Members of the executive com-
mittee of the Texas State Teachers
Assn. were still bound to secrecy
today on their all-day closed ses-
iton here Saturday ’ that voted to
depose Secretary R. T. Ellis.
They referred all inquiries to
I President C. N. Shaver of Hunts-
ville who announced Mr. Ellis' re-
i tirement at the close of the session
FORT WORTH LEADS
IN INFANT DEATHS
City Due to Have Share of
Officers Elected
Fort Worth will have a large
share of officers elected at the
annual convention of the Blue-
bonnet Charter, Auxiliary of the
Hotel Greeters of America, at the
Texas Hotel here next month.
At the meeting in Dallas, Mrs. |
'F. E. Record was nominated for
president and G. H. Keathley, of |
the Westbrook Hotel, for re-elec-
tion as secretary-treasurer, both
without opposition.
Four Fort Worthers were nom-
inated for second vice president:
Miss Nell Stanfield; Earl Smith,
Madoc Hotel; J. H. Welch, Worth
Hotel; and V. C. Adams, Texas
Hotel.,
Howard Higby, Blackstone; W.
W. Williams, Majestic and E. F.
Frerking, Westbrook, were named
as candidates for the board of
governors.
Mrs. Crow Foster was nomi-
nated for sergeant-at-arms and
Mrs. G. H. Keathley, board of
governors.
FORT WORTH HOTEL
MEN ARE NOMINATED
1. V
185 Per 1,000 Live Births is
Recorded Here
Fort Worth had the highest in-
fant mortality rate in Texas for
the U. 8. Bureau of Public
Health by the city, health and
welfare bureau.
There were 185 deaths of In-
fants under 1 year of age to each
1000 live births.
. Fort Worth led the state the
previous week.
Dallas had 93 deaths, El Paso
84, Houston 31 and San Antonio
135,
commissioners court, which will
take office Jan. 1, to retain R.
Mr. Ward has been in
A. Ward aa superintendent.J umngg
M. L. Pool, first to sign, said of the home for two years.
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I DIAMOND BARGAINS
Fort Worth was second In gen- •
eral death rate, with 13.8. El ■
Paso had the state's highest, 13.9. 5
INMATES AT AGED
HOME WANT WARD
SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY
OUR REPUTATION YOUR SAFEGUARD
Hines and Ferguson
E SU ITE cor WORE sr AFy Rwi PHON E
Ninety inmates of the Tarrant | J 1012 WOHTH NATL BANA IAMA 2.6016
1 the week ending Dec. 8, accord-
ing to a bulletin received from
County Home for the Aged have
signed petitions asking the new
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Need a haireut.or shampoo? .
Manager II C. Pyle of the Ton-
for Barber and Beauty Shop in
the Wheat Building has announc
ed that he will give 40 per cent of
his receipts tomorrow to the Santa
Pal fund Reputedly one of the
highest class shops in town. Ton-
sor Bar er and Beauty Shop s mot-
to is “Herviee and Sanitation."
Saturday night. us.
Mr. Ellis said today he would
issue a statement after getting a )
complete record of the meeting.
Cobb Offered Post &
The committee voted to remove .
Mr. Ellis and at the same time of- W
fered him some other position, yet I th
unknown, and asked B. B. Cobb of | .
Waco to become secretary. Mr.
Cobb, superintendent of Waco N
schools, said over long distance :
telephone today to The Press he
would make his decision within n 5
week or two. The position pays,
$5,500 a year. K
The question of Mr. Ellis' re. 1
inoval took up the entire day and i
was carried on with utmost se- :
' secrecy, Mr. Ellis, reporters azd 15
even a stenographer there to take | :
down the proceedings were invited n
to leave the room.
Mr. Ellis said today that hr 3
would "go ahead and do all I can N
to conserve the gains the associa-. 1
tion has had."
Slain by Chinese bandits who When Mr. Ellis’ quits as chief
had demanded $20,000 ran- executive of the association, the D
som, the bodies of John C. association will lose a man of 18:
Stam, 27, and his wife Eliza- years experience in the post.
' 44-4 I Tell of Growth
beth, 25, above, were found
eight miles from their mission
in Tsingteh. The U. S. govern-
ment has demanded immediate
punishment of the killers. The
Friends pointed out today how
he had'developed it from a small
croup whose total assets were a fil-
| ing case of membership cards to
a powerful corporation with assets
Of $300,000.
In .the early days, Mr. Ellis
two-month-old daughter of the
victims was found alive. worked for no salary and $25 a
month expense
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Milton Brown of he Musical s
Brownies of KTAT. fame has an J
nounced that ht broadcast for the •
benefit of. the nta Pals will the •
■
goods or fruit will admit_anyone.B
to the andiNon at KTAT head- E
•
broadcast netted the Santa Pais #
severa hu • a ke of food The •
food‘w red J •
families for Christmas5
More than two dozen-prizes de J
- will a ■
cre-LE
tartal Benefit Br I nd Bunco ■
•
p tomorre w Tickets are being ■
sold by—tudenta 2 cent each J
The Santa I ■ I'' fel •
lows will split the proceeds — 11
MONNIGS
Bigger and Better Basement
Shoe Repair Special
Half Soles
One Day Only
Women’s
Half Soles
3
DELAY ACTION ON
GAMING EQUIPMENT
Jus . J H Faulkner today
postponed hearing the appNeation
by District Attorney Jesse Martin
for permission to destroy gaming
equips ent. seized at the Ringside
Club on Dec. 7.1
Assistant District Attorney
Stanley Bransford, who asked the
delay, said the state would await
disposition of charges of keeping
gambling equip nent, filed against
Tom Daly and Claude Green.
District Judge Frank Culver
Saturday granted a temporary In
junction forbidding the club from
operating a game Hearing on
application for a year’s padlock is
se eduled for Friday.
Men’s or Children’s
Half Soles, Only
49
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days ahead ... at our special one-day price!
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ust, we’ve been besieged to put it on again. We wanted to give it
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Sheldon, Seward R. The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 65, Ed. 1 Monday, December 17, 1934, newspaper, December 17, 1934; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1688650/m1/3/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fort Worth Public Library.