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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
5
A fragmented verse expresses gathering scarce funds to construct a house with thatch roof or rock doorstep. The speaker imagines logs lumber brick stone or plaster pine, stressing personal shelter over material choice and cost.
The poem declares the resolve to build a house despite poverty and place. J A Biggers of Dallas arrives in the city for an extended visit with his parents Mr and Mrs A T Biggers at 204 West Nineteenth Street.
Mrs F M Bosworth and her two daughters Geraldine and Pauline plan to depart today for an extended visit with relatives in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Eldridge won the blue perfume boudoir set given by Vanity Shoppe at the Tri-State fair. Debbie Patterson and Blanche Ramsey hosted a supper for about seventeen Polk Street Methodist choir members at Epworth hall at 6 20 pm. Afterward the choir reheased for Sunday service.
Items not picked up from the Woman's Arts Department exhibit at the Tri State fair may be claimed at the Board of City Development rooms today. Those who have not received their articles are urged to collect them immediately.
Winners in the music division include Miss Julia Lockett and Hall Axtell. Julia Lockett captures second in piano Caprice and violin Romance. Hall Axtell wins many top prizes with Rain Song and Forward Be Our Watchword in quartet. Mrs Roffey of Canyon earns second in quartet Days of Yore and duet Calling for You.
A column discusses thrift over keeping up with others and advises saving over spending. Includes a recipe for meat balls with mashed potatoes and leftover ham, plus tips on using dried celery leaves for winter soups and how to prepare and cook the meat balls.
The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church elected new officers who will preside at the Sunday 9 45 AM meeting in the main auditorium. Mrs Robert Ricks is the new president and urges 100 percent attendance to boost the winter’s work. The D A L luncheon item follows. The eee Sacre Chapter DAR opens its year with a luncheon Tuesday at Palo Duro Hotel upstairs Polly Garden. Reservations to several contact people by noon Monday.
The Panhandle will be well represented at the International Convention of Christian Churches in Oklahoma City on October 6. Tomorrow depart Rev. and Mrs. F. W. O Malley, Mrs. Lee Bivins, Mrs. W. W. Wetsell Jr., Mrs. W. A. Marrs, Judge and Mrs. J. L. Gough, Mrs. Bradley and children, Cleo Beulah and George, Mr. and Mrs. J. By Cog.
Decorative notes celebrate chic cuffs on tail ored costumes as Mrs Maroney Rey and Mrs Walter K Jennings of the first Christian Church at Lubbock join Rev and Mrs Thurman Morgan of Hereford with the Amarillo delegation. The convention marks the first time in twenty years in this region with an expected 15000 delegates in attendance.
Mrs. Henry Gould arrives home after a month in Fort Worth. She visited sister Mrs Rubye Fagan Adams, where the Adams couple welcomed a daughter, Miss Clara Nell Adams, into their family.
A reader commends The News for its September 11 editorial Value of Santa Fe praising the Interstate Commerce Commission's tentative property valuation. The Santa Fe System expresses sincere appreciation for the paper's recognition of its Panhandle Texas service and transportation role in developing the region.
A 1925 letter from Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company General Counsel Bledsoe to Panhandle business partners expresses mutual interests in expanding transportation. It emphasizes the railroad’s role in Panhandle development and future collaboration to supply adequate service for long term growth.
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