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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1930
Page
6
A poem from Mrs. H. M. Baggarly of Happy Texas uses harvest imagery to warn of divine judgment and ultimate separation. It compares the harvest to the end times when the righteous are gathered and the wicked face gloom, urging readiness for the Shepherd's coming.
The clipping lists menus including Cherry Roly Poly and Raisin Cookies with a recipe for sour cream sauce and baked sweet potatoes. It also covers breakfast for Young People at the First Christian Church, and social notes on visits and vacations in Colorado, guests in Amarillo, and planned travels to Pennsylvania.
Thirty two chapters from Illinois Missouri and Kansas attend the Eastern Star district school at the Masonic Temple with 91 visiting members and 200 delegates. The secretary reports 26 present matrons 17 past matrons 26 present patrons three past patrons and eight grand officers. Guests of honor include Beulah Rawlings Wirth Mattie Abel Sebitis Riva Burnett Maud Ripley Ildagerite Wirt Willie Pearson and Frances Massengill. Amarillo Chapter 787 hosts as 756 of attendees earned certificates after the exam.
New straight line jackets dominate this season showcasing meticulous tailoring and elegant fits. Lanvin presents a scarf-sleeve jacket with a loose swing or draped effect paired with a printed chiffon evening ensemble. Louise Boulanger offers a navy taffeta look with tight sleeves and braid trim, featuring a wrap around skirt and new neckline. Wear with daytime sports outfits, fabric shoes, and a bag.
Canadian and Liberal line schedules show daily trips to Perryton from Canadian at 7:30 a.m. arriving 9:30 a.m. Depart Perryton 12:20 p.m. to arrive Canadian 2:45 p.m. Also Liberal to Perryton departures 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. with noon return to Liberal by 6:00 p.m. Advertising notes specify cheapest and quickest route, with Moody Hotel Canadian and Perryton Hotel Perryton listed.
Shoecraft Salon introduces belr ensembles in plain color bases with decorative touches left to the wearer. The line features summer tones in embroidery, notably blue and pink, reflecting current style preferences.
Mattie Castleberry will sponsor dances during a three day rodeo and picnic at Near-to-Nature Park seven miles north of Morse with a different orchestra each night. She also runs dances at the Tokio Club in Borger and Sunday nights at St. Francis. Cal Farley trained as a wrestler in the war, winning the American army championship in France.
A psychologist argues for controlled exposure to tales for children. He urges starting with animal and toy stories for under four, then gradually adding challenges and mild peril as imagination grows. He condemns graphic or demonizing tales, suggesting selective trimming of Grimm tales while preserving courage and wonder.
The choir of First Baptist Church will meet on the first floor of the new educational building at Tyler Street and Thirteenth Avenue tomorrow evening at 8 oclock. The choir and all special music are under the direction of Mrs J W Sanders.
A Louisiana woman notes she has not suffered asthma or hay fever this year for the first time in a decade. The Tilden-McMullin Co. formula is promoted as aid for bronchial troubles, coughs, colds, and weak lungs. Sold since 1916 and distributed by Randal Drug Co.
Margaret Fields daughter of Dr. and Mrs C L Fields Groom's J Lawton Thomas son of Mrs M E Thomas married Sunday at the bride's parents home Rev Douglas Carver officiated. Bride's twin Miss Franges Fields maid of honor flower girl Zana Jo Curry. Best man Hobson D Thomas couple leaves for a month long tour to Chicago and east. Blanche Groves visiting Stinnett sister Mrs Orin Thompson.
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that contracts using accelerated maturity dates with full interest upon default are usurious. The decision affects cotton loan contracts and led to double refunds for J. E. Shropshire and wife, a retrial for J. W. Bothwell and wife, and a finding that J. D. Giddens and others paid 5 511 interest on a 13 000 loan in two years was usurious.
Cal enlisted in the regular army in 1916 and landed in France in December 1917 with the Third Division of the regular army.
In a detailed hands analysis, South opens one spade and, after passes, reaches four hearts. The defense misfires, and declarer executes a sequence of ruffs and trumps to eventually win the game. The columnist notes the strategic choices and outcomes, emphasizing lead selections and timing.
In the hand, East follows with the deuce, declarer leads a club and regardless of who wins, the club trick is all they can take along with the ace of spades. The declarer then picks up the last trump, and the king and queen of diamonds remain good. Careful play yields four odd at hearts and the game.
Margaret Wills P T A presents a 4 to 6 pm silver tea at Amarillo Country Club with a program including Grace Hamilton and Nell McDavid in a duet, vocal solos by Mrs. George Williams and Mrs. Walter Fuermann, dances by Barbara Boyce and Martini Boyle, readings by Ruth Virginia Perdue and Geraldine Trobst, and other performances by Misses Colley, Larson, Mims, and Strite.
The V. F. W. Junior club broadcasts over WDAG at 9 20 this evening presenting an opening chorus song piano solo guitar selections cornet and harmonica solos by listed performers under the direction of Mrs G W Schaefer. William B Miller of 2039 Hughes Street left Monday for Rosita Mexico on a business trip.
The Queen Esther club will meet with Mrs. L. J. Gorman at 1104 Pierce Street this evening at eight o clock.
Mrs J R Gant entertained the O W Club at her home on Fillmore Street with garden flowers in the living room and a short business meeting led by Mrs A B Claflin before a social refreshment period. Guests included Mrs H B Martin Mrs D C West Mrs Gaston Camp Mrs H S Pierce Mrs Charles Hand Mrs H L Gaither and the hostess.
Edward Martin son of Mr and Mrs H B Martin of 510 North Fillmore Street works at the Daily Leader in Okemah Oklahoma and will not be home for the summer Mrs A B Claflin hosts her daughter Mrs Roy Morgan and her two children Betty and Ben of Mohrland Utah as guests
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