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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1925

Page

6

Needle Club Meeting and Library Rest Room Board Plan

The Thursday Needle Club met at 2 30 p m at Mrs C D Sears home 608 Alabama St with Christmas decor and a tree gift for each member The program featured Miss Elizabeth Jane Sears reading Betty Armstrong singing and Miss Iola Thompson piano Carol guests included Miss Anna McSpadden Mrs A K Bass and Miss Jola Thompson The article also reports library rest room board plans for rotating board membership and terms and upcoming officers election with next meeting set for January 6.

C. D. Sears Alabama Street Elizabeth Jane Sears Betty Armstrong Iola Thompson Anna McSpadden A. K. Bass Jola Thompson Library Commissioners Court J. M. Delzell

Gifts for cheer bag urged from Polk Street church members

Members of Judge Trulove's Sunday School Class at Polk Street Methodist Church are asked to bring gifts for the cheer bag Sunday morning. Those with gifts not ready may bring them next Sunday, but as many as possible should be at the church tomorrow morning.

Judge Trulove Polk Street Methodist Church

Belle Bennett Missionary Society Program

The Belle Bennett Missionary Society met in the beginners department for a focused program on leadership and social service. Mrs. J B Diggs led the main talk, with Bible lesson by Mrs. F A Hague, readings by Mrs. W N Baker and Mrs. Land, a reading of The Sisterhood of Toil, Little Black Sheep by Mrs. Richard Murrell, a special song by Mrs. Blanton with piano by Mrs. R C Martini, and Mission Voice read by Mrs. Gibson.

Belle Bennett Missionary Society J. B. Diggs F. A. Hague W. N. Baker R. C. Martini Mission Voice Gibson

Regular week end dance at Amarillo Country Club

The Amarillo Country Club hosts a regular week end dance this evening for club members. An informal member meeting precedes the event and a general good time is expected with music provided for dancing. all members are urged to attend.

Amarillo Country Club

Christmas Party to be Held by A. A. U. W.

The A. A. U. W. meets at 3 pm in the Women's Club for a Christmas party with hostesses Mesdames L. L. Venning C. F. Makeig and Misses Gladys Thompson Bertie Warren Elizabeth Nixon. Mrs. C. K. Rogers handles the gift box and plans for the New Year tea are arranged.

Women's Club Mesdames L. L. Venning C. F. Makeig Gladys Thompson Bertie Warren Elizabeth Nixon C. K. Rogers

Baptist Urged To Send Aid To Foreign Fields

Panhandle Baptists hear urgent appeal for $1,000,000 foreign missions drive led by Dr. Eugene Sallee and Mrs. George Truett. They urge funds to sustain Christians in China and Africa as Texas churches pledge locally and Panhandle groups plan Dec 20 love offerings.

Baptist Amarillo South Eugene Sallee George Truett Panhandle China Fung Aining Southern Baptist Convention G. L. Yates First Baptist Church Sallee

Deputy Sheriff Roy Brewer Resigns to Work as Switchman

Roy Brewer has resigned as deputy sheriff and becomes a switchman on the Rock Island lines. He joined Sheriff Wiley Pollard’s force about nine months ago after being a Rock Island brakeman. Pollard praised Brewer as a good officer and hard worker, noting he will still live at the jail.

Roy Brewer Rock Island Wiley Pollard Mr. Pollard

West Texans vie for West Texas chamber post 1926 27

Three candidates stand out A P Duggan Littlefield R W Haynie Abilene and Walter Do Cline Wichita Falls as contenders for the West Texas chamber of commerce presidency for the 1926 1927 term. Other figures include W W Rix Big Spring and O I Thrane Snyder with Wichita Falls as a candidate for 1927. Cline Haynie and Thrane Rix and Duggan are vice presidents in line for succession.

West Texas Snyder Walter Cline Rotary Dugan Yellowstone Land Company R. W. Haynie Abilene Rix Big Spring Lamesa Lubbock Thrane Wichita Falls West Texas Chamber of Commerce Cline Mr. Haynie Haynie Duggan Lee

Bishop Lynch to Visit Local Church Sunday

The sacrament of confirmation will be administered to a class of seventy at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Sunday beginning at High Mass at 10 o clock by Rt. Rev. Joseph P. Lynch Bishop of the Dallas diocese. His recent Europe tour and recitals will be of interest to attendees.

Sacred Heart Catholic Joseph P. Lynch Dallas Lynch Europe

Hall County to Exhibit at 1926 Poultry Show

Hall county officials announce plans to enter a large exhibit at Amarillo's 1926 Tri-State Poultry Show after winning the county prize at last week’s fair. George Sager of the Memphis Chamber of Commerce says Hall seeks a bigger display than in 1925, urging cooperation among Panhandle counties to boost poultry interest.

Hall County George Sager Memphis Chamber of Commerce Sager Amarillo Deaf Smith County Panhandle Tri-State Poultry Association

Salvation Army Christmas Pot Boils in Panhandle Business District

Major A Winter announces the Salvation Army pot will boil today in front of the post office, collecting pennies and coins for Christmas aid. The annual custom, authorized by Community Chest officials, supports gifts for the poor and downtrodden and will move daily through the business section until after Christmas.

A. Winter Salvation Army Community Chest Winter

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Allie Ryan Beauty Parlor Smith Bldg Amarillo Building DR. W. H. Flamm Panhandle Hardware Company Polk ST Belle Bennetts Library Board Women The Utter County Free Library Ray Wheatley C. F. Blanchard F. T.collins J. M. Delgelt J. Hall RB. B. Masterson R. L. McMeans J.L. Nunn R. E. Underwood Arthur Lina Worth White Wagner’s Jewelry Shop Brewer W. T. Stanberry Tyler St Col. R. Q. Lee A. B. Spencer Fort Worth Bishop Lynch Matrix White & Kirk’s SSA Ideal
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