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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1925

Page

7

Pajarito Club Hosts Afternoon Games in Amarillo

The Pajarito Club gathered at Mrs. J. W. Jones home on Pierce Street for a Friday afternoon of games. High and low scores were won by Mrs. J. H. Croft and Mrs. M. E. Smith respectively. prizes included a handpainted bowl and towels. Guests included Mesdames Croft, Spencer of Fort Worth, Oldfather, Chase, Gilvin, and Jones among others. A chocolate pie with whipped cream and hot coffee concluded the event.

R. W. Burke Louisiana Avenue Roy Rose O. D. Kerr Terry John Rushmier J. A. Armstrong O'Brien Claude Heston Jones Pajarito Club J. W. Jones Pierce Street J. H. Croft Tolleson M. E. Smith J. B. Gilvin Spencer of Fort Worth M. D. Oldfather J. J. Chase J. F. Bromert KF. L. LaFallier A. L. Lindbloom A. E. Womble B. Gilvin C O. Telleson Priscilla Club Hallowe'en J. D. Armstrong Fillmore Street J. C. Ely H. J. Cox D. Kerr W. T. Simmons

Halloween Program At Lilly Larsen Studio In Amarillo

Miss Lilly Larsen presents a Halloween program Thursday evening at her studio 1209 Polk Street at 7 o clock assisted by a long list of local youths and children. Also notes on Mrs Blanchard hosting a bridge luncheon at 107 North Sunset Board and Priscilla Club Halloween games at 1801 Fillmore Street with prizes. Potter County Singing Convention to meet all day at Bushland with families from Amarillo expected to attend using 1925 and 1926 song books.

Hallowe'en Masie Lilly Larsen Polk Street Bobby Rogers Mary Alice Copp Mildred Williams Texas Rose Cashier Helen Osgood Erma Wiggett Lota Smith Evelyn Durham Ellen Osgood Dorothy Wright Erma McCormick Ernestine Coe Billy Bush Mary Holman Irving White Mary Lois Ray Rodney Ford Helen Potter County Bushland Amarillo East Amarillo San Jacinto

Hallowe'en Party for Sunday School Class Held

Miss Virginia Chandler hosted a Hallowe'en party Friday evening for her Central Presbyterian Sunday school class at the Blanchard home on North Sunset Road Country Club Addition. More than 40 guests enjoyed games and contests with hot coffee doughnuts sandwiches and hot chocolate. Bonita Chapter Eastern Star members depart today for the Texas Grand Chapter meeting in San Antonio with Mrs Darnall and Mrs Blake serving on committees.

Hallowe'en Virginia Chandler Central Presbyterian Church M. C. Blanchard North Sunset Road Country Club Hallowe’en Bonita Order of Eastern Star Texas San Antonio George Babb D. W. Britain Nora Blake George Stonefield P. E. Darnall Darnall Blake

Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Mrs E Massey

Mrs E Massey entertained her Sunday school class with a Hallowe'en party Friday night at 894 North Taylor. The evening featured music and games followed by refreshments. Attendees included Lenna Bryant, Mary Spann, Lois Broadus, Toma McPherson, Velma Bradburn, Boynton, Bertha Halley, Vernay Bradburn, A Boyton, Virginia Molesworth, John Molesworth, Nathan Martin, Marvin Snelling, Andrew Buntin, John Van Biber, Otis Massey, L W Hurdle, Linden Bradburn.

Mrs. E. Massey North Taylor Lenna Bryant Mary Spann Lois Broadus Toma McPherson Velma Bradburn Boynton Bertha Halley Vernay Bradburn A Boyton Virginia Molesworth John Molesworth Nathan Martin Marvin Snelling Andrew Buntin John van Biber Otis Massey L. W. Hurdle Linden Bradburn

Slaton High School Publishes First Student Newspaper

Slaton High School begins a school newspaper titled Tier Cage with a four page issue distributed to all pupils. Staff includes Welden Walter as editor in chief, Bina Bell Henton business manager, Maude Pearl Mabrey ad manager, and others. A staff of reporters will contribute news and an annual will be planned, with local merchants expressing support for the project.

Pedlai Slaton Maude Pearl Mabrey See- Ag Merchante of Siaten Iihente Campaian Stubee Ta Era

Spearman Officials Seek Canadian to Spearman Rail Route

Special to The News Sam W. Martin secretary of the Spearman Chamber of Commerce and R T Westerfield visited Canadian to learn about surveyors working on the Fort Worth and mine railway extension from Childress to Caurt They want the line run from Canadian to Spearman and plan talks with rail officials.

Sam W. Martin Chamber of Commerce Spearman R. T. Westerfield Fort Worth and Mine Childress Caurt Canadian

Spearman Seeks Rock Island Line Extension to Liberal

Mr. Martin states Spearman requests the Rock Island branch from Amarillo to Liberal Kansas. The item notes the proposed extension and regional railway interest in the corridor.

Martin Spearman Rock Island Amarillo Liberal Kansas

Sunshine Helps Canadian Cotton Boosts Harvest

The article notes several sunlit days in October aiding Canadian farmers who have harvested a large amount of cotton. The Canadian gin is overwhelmed by the influx and cannot process all the cotton, and a new modern gin must be built, but it is too late to have it ready for this year's crop.

Hemphill County Farmers See Strong Cotton Yields

Hemphill county farmers report cotton yields over one-half bale per acre, with expectations for the countywide average. A very large wheat crop is also planted this year, more extensive than ever, and the wheat appears good enough to pasture.

Hemphill

Postal Receipts Show Gain at Littlefield

Postal receipts for the first three quarters of 1925 show an 80 percent increase over the same period in 1924. Fourteen brick business houses are under construction, along with a large ice and cold storage plant and numerous residences. Land sales continue briskly as development advances.

Littlefield Littlefield Littlefield

Randall County Ranks High in 1925 Fair Exhibits

Randall County reports a successful year in fair exhibits with top placements at Wichita Falls Amarillo and Dallas. The county earned first at Wichita Falls, was seventh at Dale and fourth in overall Dallas scoring, trailing only Harrison County by small margins. Exhibits owed some loss in canned fruit but overall pleased with results and planning for next year.

Randall County Yeetal Ne Canyon Wichita Palla Ted Amarillo Wan Dale Dallas Thien Harricon County Jennings Wichita Tri-State

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