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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
6
A light verse advises readers to respond to friendly greetings with a cheerful “howdy do.” It emphasizes spreading sunshine through small, courteous exchanges and keeps a gentle, upbeat tone typical of women’s society notes in Santa Fe Magazine.
A list of group meetings is shown for today including The Woman's Benefit Association at 8 p.m. and several clubs with hosts and addresses. The Hillcrest Country Club dance is scheduled Saturday from 9 to midnight with Joe Norman providing music. Local residents Miss Mary Maxine Truman travels to Las Vegas New Mexico after visiting Mrs. J H Cureton. Mr. and Mrs. P L Moore relocate to 2107 Washington Street. Mrs. Clara Harmon and L F Holliday families plus Miss Ada Lucile move from 1704 to visit Grand Canyon with Lucille Foster of Memphis joining relatives.
Mrs. L. P. Herndon hosted a Tuesday bridge luncheon at 1103 West Eighteenth Street to honor two visitors, Mrs. Irene Donaldson of Lenox Iowa and Mrs. E H Hardage of El Paso, with a pink blue lavender theme. Prizes were awarded for high scores, with Mrs. R. W. Martin receiving the top prize. attendees included prominent local ladies and the guest of honor.
Special to The News from Canyon reports the June Texas Outlook includes an article by Mrs. Geraldine Green, dean of women at West Texas State Teachers College. She explores college life adjustments such as registration, environment, homesickness, social contact, finances, and time budgeting based on her extensive experience with college women.
Atlanta June 19 The youngest Confederate veteran General David B. Freeman commander of the George Division of the United Confederate Veterans died of a heart attack. He joined the gray at age 11 and was cited as the war’s youngest private.
United Press reports the Texas Supreme Court issued certified questions answers in McClennan Sham Culberson vs B G Ashford and overruled motions for rehearing in cases including Petroleum Casualty Co vs Ruby May Williams Liberty E L Twing et al vs Wm H Rhodes et al Shelby with proceedings dated June 19 in Austin.
The column lists multiple civil motions and rehearing denials across Texas districts. Cases include W. M. Bray et al against Mrs. Annie Clark in Navarro County and M. P. Becker against Goodman Kantz Furniture Co. in Dallas, with 60 days added to file writ of error bonds in M. A. Gaither versus R. E. Gaither.
Miss Monetta Rasbury, playground supervisor, announced a Saturday kite day at Viwood Park with prizes for the highest and second highest flights. A panel of park board members led by chairman Pr. D. Roach will judge the contests. Every child in the city is invited to participate.
W B Kellet freight claim agent and former Amer ican Railway association leader spoke to Amarillo Traffic Club on Freight Claims noting rail shippers cut freight damage claims and reduced charges by 84 million dollars since 1920. A Mary Thompson whistling program followed. Discussion covered allowing ai bus and truck lines into the club and brief notes on an emergency grain export measure. Mexican experts study New Orleans sewer system for Mexico City use.
The emperor of Japan is credited with discovering a new species and a new variety of mycetozoa, a class of simple fungi, by Yoshitoshi Enomoi of the Tokugawa institute of biology. The emperor collected the fungi during a visit to Zushi last summer and has studied them every Saturday afternoon since.
Motions to retax costs submitted in the case Southern Surety Co versus Charles O Austin in Travis County. Court adjourned until Saturday, June 00.
Proceedings from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals list affirmations reversals and remands by appellants and motions denied or granted. Names include Buck Grille Bee H C Tucker Fannin N A Bailey Upshur R E Murphy Bowie and many others with locations such as Angelina Nacogdoches Dallas and Travis. Also notes the home of Stephen Hopkins colonial governor of Rhode Island becomes a public shrine.
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