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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1925
Page
5
Chickens in the Peta luma region near California face tougher skins after owners switched feed, prompting a demand for higher wages from chicken-pickers. Separately, a record breaking motor car for Malcolm Campbell is under construction aiming for 180 mph.
A religious poem envisions prisoners freed by a savior, then society society notes cover Mizpah sewing session at Mrs. Jack Lester home, Joi de Vie club gathering with 1942 game, Hi Jinks bridge at Mrs. Boyce, hosting announcements, and a notice that So Big by Edna Ferber starts Tuesday in Evening Post.
Mrs F J Trigg and family announce the marriage of Lera Twichel daughter of Mr and Mrs D W Twichell formerly of Amarillo to Col Oscar Seward in Austin. The ceremony on a porch was led by Rev H Aulick with a white lace gown bride. The couple planned a California honeymoon and will stop in Amarillo with relatives. Seward previously directed Potter County engineer work in Amarillo.
The Home Economics Club gathered Thursday at 3 PM in San Jacinto Heights Methodist Church with Miss Anna Bower presiding. Hostesses Mesdames Herzinger Martin and Walters offered dried peas and okra samples, serving craney sherbet and cake. The next regular meeting is July 26, with the July meeting omitted.
Panhandle Pen Women's Society warns that manuscripts must be in Mrs. D. M. Young at 6508 Jackson Street by July 1. Entries require 300 to 1500 words, typed, double spaced, with author name and pen name in a sealed envelope. miss a rule and entry is barred. Manuscripts depart Amarillo on July 1, so submit beforehand.
Amarillo Chapter B of P. E. C. held a business session Tuesday evening at 1507 Monroe street. Names of new members were submitted and voted upon as President Mrs. A N Oliver urged swift action before many members depart for summer vacations.
The Idleawhile Club gathered Thursday afternoon at 1925 Harrison street to enjoy garden flowers and ferns. Members and guests arrived at 1 o clock and played bridge with Mrs Fred Wagner winning the high score after several rounds.
Special to The News from Lubbock on June 26 notes Texas Technological College remains financially sound despite not receiving full appropriations. A $60,000 equipment purchase has been authorized, leaving $29,720 for departmental maintenance. Emergency funds include $110,000 for power and utilities and $100,000 for textile equipment.
The advertisement promotes Dr Claude Wolcott, a specialist in eye ear nose and throat diagnosis and treatment. It highlights expert eyeglass service and lists contact details at 104 Central Building and phone 1982.
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