Dad of Mine and Club Social Notes From Amarillo
A poetic tribute to a father recalls childhood days and guidance. Society items report Jolly Eight Bridge club at Mrs C V Wood’s home with flowers and high score by Mrs R E Dickerson, club activities including Queen Esther and 1926 Bridge clubs, a wedding attendance by Marguerite Novakovich, and various social notes. Attendees and addresses include Mrs R E Dickerson, Mrs R M Hibbs, Mrs John Hudson, Mrs W M Beaman, Mrs I M Coleman, Mrs R E Allen, Miss Helen Galvain, Mrs L L Bennett, Dr and Mrs R M Walker, 2608 Hayden St, and others.
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Jolly Eight Club
C., V. Wood
Jolly Eight Bridge Club
Fillmore Street
R. E. Dickerson
R. M. Hibbs
George McGuire
R. £. Dickerson
John Hudson
W. M. Beaman
I. M. Coleman
R. E. Allen
Helen Galvain
Alabama Street
Ranger
Marguerite Novakovich
Ivo Novakovich
Willena Walker
R. M. Walker
Hayden Street
Y W C A Plans Vermont Gifted Center At Fletcher Farm
The National Board of the YWCA to establish a school and conference center on 500 acres in Vermont donated by the widow and daughters of former Governor Allen M. Fletcher. Miss Elizabeth Herzling to head the faculty with a rural work secretaries program to follow, and plans for foreign students and adult education conferences. Work begins to ready Rockside residence dormitory and facilities including a pond pool and arts center in the old sugar house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Fletcher Farms
Benson Landis
Federal Council of the Churches
Henry Israel
International Young Men's Christian Association For
National Board
Trigg Family Vacation Plans Mention Ranch in New Mexico
Association convention will be special guests of the dance. Club members who wish to breakfast at the club must reserve early. Mr and Mrs Steve L Trigg and children spend summer at the Trigg ranch in New Mexico. In fall Adeline and Louise Trigg go away to school while Mr. and Mrs. Trigg stay on the ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
O. W. Smith
Milford
Conn
EL. Roberts, Jr
Sunset Road
Clifford Thompson
Barrett
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Palo Duro
J. Frank Storm
Palo Duro Canyor
Lars
First Baptist Church
J. Wayne
Middleton
Bong Street
Association
Steve L. Trigg
Trigg Ranch
New Mexico
Adeline
Louise Trigg
Trigg
Gas Company Gets Turkey Office Lease
June 26 R F Hinchey president of West Texas Gas company Amarillo leased the Fred Lacy building for office and warehouse use during Turkey construction of furnishing natural gas. The franchise requires completion by October 1 and a pipe is en route. The company plans to buy property and build its own office building soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
R. F. Hinchey
West Texas Gas Company of
Amarillo
Fred Lacy
West Texas Gas Company
Hickey
Sayre Creamery Project Under Way In Beckham County
SAYRE Okla June 26 Work begins on the Beckham County Producers Cooperative creamery building sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. A cotton seed oil mill project by the same cooperative is planned. In St Kitts West Indies a war on crabs and monkeys is declared with a bounty of 125 dollars for each monkey slain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Okla
Beckham County
St. Kitts
West Indies
City property tax protests set for July 8 9 and 10
City property owners entitled to protest valuation increases may appear before the city board of equalization at city hall on July 8 9 and 10. Notices were mailed by City Secretary Lela Krebs directing certain taxpayers to justify why city valuations should not be raised. Only recipients of notices must appear. other taxes remain unchanged from last year. The board finished setting city property values.
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City Board of Equalization
Lela Krebs
Life Span of Georgians Doubled in 64 Years
In 64 years since the Civil War the average life in Georgia rose from 31 to 60 years based on tombstone studies near Athens. Dr. R M Harper cites water works in Athens 1885 1895 as a factor and predicts a national life expectancy ceiling near 70. He notes infant mortality reduction drives the gain and warns life beyond 70 could reduce per capita wealth. A second item reports S W Marshall 34 found dead after swallowing a cigar stub in Kern County California.
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Associated Press
Athens
Georgia
R. M Harper
University of Georgia
Harper
Grammarslips and mispellings in language usage
The question asks three language questions: 1. correct phrasing is call on you not call upon you tomorrow. 2. mercantile pronounces with short i as in ill not like police. 3. mispelled word among Cryptic fuzzy crazily nante rrege appears to be mispelled. likely “nance” or “nante rrege” is unclear.
White Deer Employees Attend Picnic
White Deer June 26 Miss Virginia Ray bookkeeper and stenographer for Southwestern Public Service Company, with Miss Grace Lee Hitchcock Brummett Motor Company bookkeeper, attended the company picnic June 22 at Gordon Country Club near Canyon. Roswell June 26 Roy Morrison sentenced to 90 days in Chaves County jail and fined $100 plus costs for driving under the influence after pleading guilty before Judge Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Deer
Virginia Ray
Southwestern Public Service Company
Grace Lee Hitchcock
Brummett Motor Company
Gordon Country Club
Canyon
Canyon-Hereford
Roswell
N. M
Roy Morrison
Chaves County
Richardson
Stop signs for fish in Yakima irrigation canals
In Yakima Washington on June 26 officials announced electric stop signs are being installed along many irrigation canals to prevent game fish from entering the channels and dying during periods of very low water. The note ends with an abrupt fragment about making doughnuts, unrelated to the main item.
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Wuneweeeeey
Robbery alibi lands man in jail in Memphis case
Thomas William Corzine, 20, claimed a robbery alibi after telling a date he had been robbed for money and a watch. Detectives doubted his tale as he could not recall details and lacked a watch. He was fined 25 dollars for disorderly conduct and jailed when unable to pay. In White Deer, Masons elected C Enochs as Worshipful Master and announced next Thursday’s installation at the Masonic hall.
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United Press
Memphis
Tenn
Thomas William
Bill” Corzine
White Deer
Blue Lodge
C. Enochs
W. J. Stubblefield
A. C. Dacus
W. R. Charters
Bob McCoy
Masonic Hall
Two New Homes To Be Erected In City
City building inspector issued permits for two new houses. T W Farnsworth to build a brick veneer two story home at 1110 North Lincoln for 7500 with eight rooms. Hugh Underwood to build a brick veneer one story home at 2100 Hayden for 6000 with five rooms.
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T. W. Farnsworth
Lincoln Street
Hugh Underwood
Hayden Street
Texas Bar Convention Heads To Amarillo Meetings
More than 500 reservations noted for the Texas Bar association convention here on July 4 5 and . Gurney E Newlin of Los Angeles president of the American Bar association will participate. Amarillo Bar association officers were told of his acceptance to visit the Texas organization yesterday morning. The event includes the New Mexico Bar association the Appellate Judges association and the Association of District Judges of Texas.
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Texas Bar Association
Gurney E. Newlin
Los Angeles
American Bar Association
Amarillo Bar Association
Newlin
Texas Organization
Texas Bar
New Mexico Bar Association
Appellate Judges Association
Association of District Judges of Texas
Ford building under construction in Turkey at Main and Third
Contractor Harvey C. Allen has begun construction on a new one story brick Ford building at the corner of Main and Third streets in Turkey. The property is owned by banker John Sharp and will be occupied by Roy Russell, local Ford dealer, featuring modern conveniences for the automobile business.
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the News
Turkey
Harvey C. Allen
Ford
Main
Third Streets
John Sharp
Roy Russell
Morex gland extract tablets marketed as tonic
An ad touts Morex gland extracts in concentrated tablet form as a modern tonic. It claims use by thousands and approval by leading druggists for six years, offering a ten day test package and free information from Randal Drug Co. and major druggists.
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America
Morex
Randal Drug Co
Taylor Ave
Visiting Guests Honored At Needle Club Social
Mrs. George P. Murrell and Mrs. Parks of Little Rock were the special guests of honor at the Needle club morning entertainment hosted by Mrs. R. C. Neely at 1201 Van Buren Street. Garden flowers filled baskets as members and about thirty-five guests enjoyed informal morning hours and a noon luncheon. Attending were Mrs. Murrell, Mrs. Parks, Mrs. Walter Browne, Mrs. Hinton Neely, Mrs. D. W. Owen, Miss Lillian Casebolt of Marshal Missouri, Miss Margaret Cook of Houston, and others.
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J. W. Nunn
Northwest Texas Hospital
Nunn
H. A. Asbury
A. S. Dickson
B. S. Arnold
Lillian Casebalt
Marshal, Mo
Arnold
Melton
Armour and Company
Griggs ‘Bishop
Floydada
Tom Young
Lincoln Street
Mise Margaret Cook
Houston
H. H. Cooper
Bonham Street
Dora Jones
Detroit
Texas
H. A. and
George P. Murrell
P. J. Parks
Little Rock
Ark
R. C. Neely
van Buren Street
Needle Club
Neely
Murrell
Parks
Walter Browne
Hinton Neely
D. W. Owen
Lillian Casebolt
Margaret Cook
What a Joy Flavor Brings to the Table
Nationally known women cooking experts in a New York skyscraper kitchen report experiments to improve home menus with sweeter vegetable dishes. They advise simmering glazed onions with sugar, butter, and careful cooking to enhance healthful meals. The Sugar Institute promotes fruit, vegetable, cereal use and candy for dessert.
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New York
The
Sugar Institute
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. L. S. Burnett
Bridge Club
J. R. Wiggins
Sunset Terrace
Queen Esther Club
L. L. Bennett
Harrison Street
P. A. Pressig
Woman's Benefit Association
W. B. Stevenson
Billy
Palo Duro Club
Amarillo Country Club Entertainment Committee
Splendid
Y. W
GAS Company
Sayre Creamery
O. C
Aos Srna
George Clark
SHINE
Bakersfield
Cal
S. W. Marshall
Petroleum Securities Corp
Here
Marshall
Moray Hospital
Hills Bros
Hills Bros Coffee
Polk St
Wellington
Plainview
Lubbock
Shamrock
Hollis
Altus
Mangum
London
Greer
Ation
Oys
Union On
Underwe
Greer’s Dept. Store
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