Mrs H W Steele Hosts Alert Club at Ellwood Park
Members of the Alert Club enjoyed a social afternoon at Ellwood Park with hostess Mrs H W Steele. Watermelon was served during refreshments. Guests included Mrs Carl Lee Masters of Seattle and Mrs L W Bright and Mrs Roy Martin of Utah. Attending members were Mrs S W Henderson Mrs James Utterback Mrs A B Claflin Mrs S N Phitts Mrs Thom Mrs R B Frances and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alert Club
W. O H. W. Steele
Ellwood Park
Carl Lee Masters
Seattle
Wash
L. W. Bright
Roy Martin
Utah
S. W. Henderson
James Utterback
A. B. Claflin
S. N. Phitts
Thom
R B. Frances
O. H. Warren
H. W. Steele
Gridge Laws and the Four Odd Hand in Bridge
Tournament manager WM E McKenney analyzes a North East South West deal from the American Bridge League. The declarer aims for an extra trick after four odd, facing clever defense by West. The play features spade, club and heart sequences culminating in a trump finish and West misplays a diamond discard, allowing declarer to gain advantage.
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WM. E. McKenney
American Bridge League
West
North
East
South
Declarer
Spades hand advances as dummy cards become good
Declarer secures five odd tricks in a spade game. Ten and seven of spades in the dummy now count as good, boosting the score to 120 for the tricks bid and 60 for the overtrick, delivering a game-level total.
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NEA Service, Inc
Birthday Party Honors Mr Goodwin At Home
Mrs Mat Goodwin hosted a Wednesday birthday party at her home with a pink and white sweet pea decor. Bridge scores favored Mrs Wilma Pull and Mr Eyer among attendees including A H Rice Bill Dawson J P McClintock Lucian Huckabee Mickey Eyer and Leon Fink. The item closes noting The Monitor Top delivers reliable service in electric refrigeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Goodwin
Goodwin
Wilma Pull
Eyer
A. H. Rice
Bill Dawson
J. P. McClintock
Lucian Huckabee
A. P. Gibson
D. V. Baker
Leon Fink
Oklahoma City
Mickey Eyer
Dallas
Funeral held for James Moore Adams
Rites for 10 year old James Moore Adams drowned Tuesday morning while swimming with relatives at a farm water hole seven miles north of the city. Services were in his uncle J M Adams's home with Rev J C Sisemore officiating. Burial in Llano cemetery. Survived by parents and five siblings. nephew of J M Adams of Adams Dry Goods.
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James Moore Adams
J. T. Adams
Grant Street
J. M. Adams
Pierce Street
J. C. Sisemore
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Llano Cemetery
B. W. Rhodes
M. B. Cotton
J. F. Salmond
M. C. Wisdom
James
John T. Jr
D. M
Joseph Adams
Mildred
Louise
The
Adams Dry Goods Company
City News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings in Amarillo
Miss Mary Rea Lawrence returned from Fort Worth and Dallas and visited her aunt Mrs. D. R. Webb. G. E. Combes of the Amarillo Typewriter Exchange returned from Houston after a Remington convention. T. H. Flynn bought land west of Amarillo from J. E. Hill. Mrs. W. W. Clark and son Johnnie just finished a two week vacation in Marshall. H. Anderson of Panhandle Lumber Co. went to Lubbock for business. Paul Kern of Nazareth bought Foster’ Palos home at 600 Maryland and plans to move soon. Amarillo C W Club hosted a five mile north outing with a weiner roast and watermelon party, with Joyce Cox and the Gauts as guests and Martin, Gaut, West, Preisig families in attendance.
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Mary Rea Lawrence
Fort Worth
Dallas
D. R. Webb
Paul Kern
Nazareth
Texas
Foster’ Palos
Maryland Street
Amarillo C. W
Amarillo C
Othine Double Strength Promised to Remove Freckles
An advertisement promises rapid fading of freckles with Othine double strength cream applied nightly. It claims stubborn freckles disappear in days and offers a money back guarantee if results are not achieved. Many stores carry the product.
Tidwell Shows Draw Big Crowds Night Exhibition
Large crowds attend the Tidwell Shows and Carnival nightly at Fourth and Jefferson Streets under Amarillo Post Foreign War Veterans. Miko, famed for dangerous feats, draws interest as part of the carnival lineup with rides for all ages and late evening hours.
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Tidwell
J. T. Tidwell
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Amarillo Post Foreign War
Miko
Duck Faced Boy History Explained at Carnival
Vic Watkins of Stark Louisiana born July 12 1918 to John R and Mrs. Watkins. An accidental duck strike while selecting ducks on the porch left Vic with a duck like face from neck to head, while the rest of his body remained normal according to the report.
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Vic
John R. Watkins
Stark
Watkins
Little Vic
Vie
How the 1930 Woman Keeps Free From Pain
An old advertisement touts Capudine as a fast relief liquid remedy for women. It claims quick absorption and immediate pain relief with two teaspoonfuls in water, available in 10¢ 80¢ and 60¢ bottles at drug stores. Thousands keep Capudine on hand at home work or travel.
Ducklike Performer Delights Tidwell Carnival Crowd
A peculiar attraction appears at the Tidwell Shows in Amarillo all week. The performer eats and drinks like a duck, whistles with an open mouth, and lacks a palate or sense of taste. He sings and entertains as the feature act presented under Veterans of Foreign Wars auspices.
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Amarillo
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rush work on new Mansker community school building
Dalhart, June 26. Construction is being rushed on the new eight thousand dollar Mansker community school building in the Mansker area west of here.
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RUSH
New Mansker
Dalhart
Mansker, New Mexico
Here
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An herbal weight loss ad urges removing the cause of fat and using KRUSCHEN SALTS. It promises rapid fat loss in three weeks with daily half teaspoonfuls in hot water, plus exercise and portion control, claiming improved energy, clearer skin, and sharper eyes. An 85 cent bottle is offered at Fox Drug Co. and City Drug Store with a money-back guarantee if no health improvements are felt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Storen
School to Rebuild After Fire Damages Structure
C Froman of Clayton secures the general contract for a new schoolhouse to replace the one lost to fire last winter. The structure will house first eleven grades with one year of high school to be studied elsewhere.
Harding Ranch to Host Big July Fourth Picnic In Pato Duro Canyon
July Fourth crowds expected at the Harding Ranch in Pato Duro Canyon with 8,000 acres open for picnicking swimming and fishing along the canyon stream. Entrance at the gate set at 25e per person over five years old.
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Pato Duro Canyon
Harding Ranch
Harding
Mer
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John Arnot
Lincoln Street
Howard Trigg
Mary Melton
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Chickasha
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City News Briefs
G. E. Combes
Amarillo Typewriter Exchange
Houston
Remington Typewriter Co
T. H. Flynn
J. E. Hill
W. W. Clark
Johnnie
Marshall, Texas
H. Anderson
Panhandle Lumber Co
Lubbock
Duck Faced
Lula B. Roblin
Marcus Lesoine
ING
San Francisco
Calif
Marinello Beauty & Bob Shop
West 7Th Ave
Dial
Kellogg
Battle Creek
POLK
Hollywood Dress Shoppe
R. BR. Solnick, May
Polk Street
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Gordon's Country Club
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