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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1932
Page
5
Blythe Gwyn Sears writes of a baby bird unfolding its wings and leaving the nest as a metaphor for inner urge. The poem links natural transformations to spiritual awakening and human potential, inviting the reader to rise above clay and realize latent abilities.
The schedule lists multiple groups meeting at churches across Amarillo. Circles at West Amarillo Christian Church, Pierce Street Baptist, Polk Street Methodist, and Buchanan Street Methodist host hostesses and locations. Various clubs meet including Just-Fu-Fun, Unity Study Club, and W M S units with Bible study, lessons, and fellowship activities. All women of the churches are invited to participate.
Missouri delegates break from James A. Reed by voting 18 to 14 in caucus to back Senator Walsh for the permanent chairmanship. Reed urged Jouett Shouse. confusion led to a committee room retreat as delegates debated their second choice, Roosevelt, amid tense party maneuvering.
Mrs. Faye Gordon owner of the Gordon Style Shop in Amarillo was named first vice president of the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women at a Dallas meeting.
Red Carnation Lodge No. 345 will hold its annual picnic Thursday afternoon at Hills Grove. Railroad firemen and families are asked to bring basket lunches and meet at the Odd Fellows Hall at 4 oclock. Those needing transport should call Mrs. Jim Baggs or Mrs. Will Henry.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the San Jacinto Methodist Church holds a Bible study this afternoon at 2 30 at the church. Topics include The Mistakes of the Parents and Allies and Enemies of the House.
Page notes announce a regular Wednesday radio book review at 2 30 PM. Social items list Miss Elizabeth Glenn entertaining George Harms of Santa Barbara California as a guest, and Mr and Mrs Boone K McReynolds returning from Waco after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs C C Irvine for about ten days.
Miss Neva Claybrook has returned from a month long visit with relatives at Perryton and Beaver City Oklahoma.
The Dallas city council voted today to reduce salaries of all city employees by 10 percent effective July 1. The cut is estimated to save about $270,000 annually.
The rules committee, split between majority and minority factions, debated abolishing the two thirds requirement for presidential nominations. After tense sessions and threats of revolt, a compromise urged considering a majority vote at the next national convention, with the convention itself to judge its rules.
Miss Rachel Loving married Orville Travis Stewart yesterday at the bride’s residence 402 Prospect Street with Rev. Robert C. Jones officiating. The couple, both Amarillo High School graduates, plan to reside in Albuquerque where Stewart works for S H Kress. Out of town guests included Al McGee Plainview Pete Teddlie Dallas and Clovis New Mexico attendees.
Newspaper man testifies about Curtis and Bruce seeking a $25,000 advance for a Lindbergh baby return story and that no contract existed. A mysterious man claiming U S citizenship surrendered in Waag Neustadt, Czechia, admitting involvement in the Lindbergh kidnapping ring and claiming funds from America after the murder.
The Trulove Sunday School Class of Polk Street Methodist Church met for a covered dish luncheon and business meeting at the church. Music was provided by Ruth Elizabeth Cooper Carolyn Pester and Jean Epperson. Hostesses included D H Wood chairwoman W J Hill H H Cooper Wade Mann Cc W Luck E T Miller Carl Hill and many others attended as stated in the program.
A Texas steer committee aims to win Texas delegates for Garner amid rival camps while Texans vote 46 for seating the Louisiana Huey Long faction and back the Minnesota opposition. Silliman Evans resigns as Gar ner spokesman. C M Chambers of San Antonio takes credentials post. Rayburn denies circulating rumors about Garner while in Washington.
Chicago Health Department warns germs from damp golf club handles spread athlete's foot. Germs linger on leather straps in streetcars and in baths and pools. wash hands and feet then apply Emerald Oil for protection. Drugstores sell Emerald Oil with a money back guarantee.
Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about stationery color for social correspondence and invitation etiquette. The bride should invite the groom’s parents and siblings, and napkin use at home is to fold it neatly into the creases unless a fresh one is provided for each meal.
Long renews a proposal to waive leadership in Congress by nonaligned figures and adds a plank to secure fairer wealth distribution through taxation or other laws. He notes the comment could target Senator Robinson and says the cap fits him if worn.
Under the Press Club of Chicago auspices Edgar E Witt lieutenant governor of Texas will address about Garner over Station WIBO at 1130 Chicago time tomorrow Senator Tom Connally who will nominate Garner also scheduled for a radio address from that state tomorrow.
An amazing liquid named Freezone is promoted as a safe quick remedy for corns. The ad claims one drop stops pain instantly and a few more drops can loosen the corn enough to lift it off with fingers. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist and try it.
Six men were accused of murder in a strange witchcraft linked slaying of Domingo Cisneros a 22 year old nurseryman in Victoria Texas A fortune teller who told Henry Egula that Cisneros cursed him was sought as a key witness. Egula surrendered to police after the shooting and Cisneros family questioned witchcraft as a motive.
A 10 car group of California bonus marchers with 23 ex servicemen, five women, and three children camped in Lubbock after expulsing a Communist from their ranks at Tohoka. They plan to add supplies and continue to Amarillo en route to Washington to meet Hoover. The loan with no interest would be offset from veterans’ adjusted service certificates if unpaid.
The room erupted as the rules committee report settled the two thirds rule dispute at the convention. Senator Barkley presided as cheers rose from Montana supporters and allied states. Delegates from New York Massachusetts California Ohio and Texas remained seated while standards and bands amplified the moment.
Jouett Shouse accepted his loss for permanent chairman with a smile and praised Senator Walsh for presiding with evident fairness. He thanked friends for their support and efforts on his behalf.
In Los Angeles a breach of promise case against David L Hutton hears testimony that he told a Long Beach artist he would marry evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson for her money. Betty O Dille testified he made the remark while acting as her manager in April 1931.
Quick acting skin healing ointment promises to stop itching after one application and cure rash ringworm and eczema after three applications. It claims to kill germs and restore normal healthy skin with a pleasant odor and money back guarantee. Sold by all drug stores.
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