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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1931

Page

7

Mrs. G. C. Boney Hosts April Fool Bridge Party

Mrs. G C Boney entertained at 1301 Harrison Street with two bridge tables when guests arrived dressed as schoolchildren for an April Fool themed gathering. Prizes awarded for costumes and wit. attendees listed among local social circle.

G. C. Boney Harrison Street W. M. Dixon W. S. Layton Goldsmith Davis Donna Green J. A. Holmes EF. W. Ames B. C. Blackwell J. A. Fielmes B. W. Blackwell W. C. Campbell

S B A Boosters Entertain With Clever Party

April Fool's Day event hosted by S B A Booster Club at Mrs. F D Lindsey home 1223 Pierce Street. Tacky costume contest awarded to Frances Martin and Leslie Blenis. Refreshments included candy covered soap and popcorn balls. Attendees listed with numerous local names.

S. B. A. Booster Club F. D. Lindsey Pierce Street Frances Martin Leslie Blenis Oma Kyser Mary Jo Morrow Louise Shea Loretta Hinkamp Evelyn Mack Theta Harrell Irma Bankston Juanita Farrell Fritzie Kyser la Verne Dettrick Charles McGowan Jim McGowan Murrell Farrell Paul Metcalf Jack Hartman Cleo Buchanan M. A. Hudson Ray Metcalf Nathan Martin L. Howard

Circle No 2 of Central Presbyterian Church Officers Elected

Circle No 2 of Central Presbyterian Church met at 1015 Taylor Street with 8 o'clock start. Officers elected: Mrs John Copp chairman Mrs J L Williams vice chairman Mrs J R Gilbert recording secretary Mrs H H Duebbert literature secretary and Mrs J C Sullivan treasurer. Mrs J L Williams led a lesson on the negro. Courtesy committee reappointed with two members to be named later. Guest speaker Mrs T S Barnes, courtesy chair of the Woman's Council, spoke on the work. Plate lunch followed hosted by Mrs H Urban and Mrs D C Boyd.

Central Presbyterian Church H. F. Urban Taylor Street John Copp J. L. Williams J. R. Gilbert H. H. Duebbert J. C. Sullivan John Moore D. J. Scott T. S.barnes Woman's Council D. C. Boyd

McKinley PTA Sponsors Two Operettas Tonight

The Mother Goose Operetta and the Spanish Operetta postponed from last Friday due to the storm will be performed this evening at 8. Mrs. Fahrner and Mrs. White lead the pupil cast. Proceeds support the radio fund. The event is sponsored by the McKinley Parent-Teacher Association.

McKinley School W. S. Fahrner Robert White Radio Fund Parent-Teacher Association

Wesley Friendship Class Easter Program Planned

The Wesley Friendship Class at San Jacinto Methodist Church will host a Sunday Easter program. Mrs. Marion Hill will speak on Proof of the Resurrection while a trio of Mrs. C. M. Twaddell Mrs. C. O. Hess and J. R. McDowell perform. Mrs. W. C. Moorehead will accompany and Mrs. R. I. Gardner offers a piano solo.

Wesley Friedship San Jacinto Methodist Church Marion Hill C. M. Twaddell C. O. Hess J. R. McDowell W. C. Moorehead R. i. Gardner

Rose Bowl Teashop Sells Easter Eggs With Design

Easter eggs will be on sale at the Rose Bowl Tea Room today and Saturday. The Rose Bowl management notes clever designs on most eggs, enhancing their appeal.

Rose Bowl Tea Room Rose Bowl

Allen's Foot Ease promoted for foot comfort and sport use

The Daily Use of ALLEN'S FOOT EASE claims to stop foot pain from friction and sores. It markets antiseptic healing and comfort for tired feet, aiding walking, dancing, tennis, and golf, with new Shaker Top Tins and free samples in Le Boy New York.

Allen le Boy N.Y

Frost Cannot Fail Blossom Fete Indoors

Washington organizers move the Blossom Fete indoors to dodge weather, arranging a Capitol crowd event with capital girls aiming for a festive display despite forecasts.

Modern Girls Parade 1861 Gowns At 70th Anniversary Event

Washington report notes girls of 1951 modeling Civil War era gowns without corsets as a leading capital store marks its 70th anniversary. Modern fashions give slim waists via modern athletics, echoing the whaleboned basques and long grandmothers era lines shown alongside evening gowns.

Washington Capital

Food Sale Saturday at San Acinto Methodist Church

The Clark Wesley Class of San Acinto Methodist Church will hold a food sale and Easter egg sale at Earl Wyatt Store on East Sixth Avenue all day Saturday. The public is invited.

Clark Wesley San Acinto Methodist Church Earl Wyatt East Sixth Avenue

Dr Guy Owens Returns From Dallas Meeting

Dr. Guy Owens attended the Dallas South Clinical Association in Dallas earlier this week and has now returned home.

Guy Owens Dallas South Clinical Association Dallas

Queen Marys Earrings Hold Tiny Paintings

London reports Queen Marys new aquamarine earrings contain miniatures of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. The small pieces may spark a fashion trend.

London Queen Mary Elizabeth Margaret

Mississippi River Boon for Boat Commerce as Waters Rise

The river's spring rise along with thawed snows in the north and rains in the south restore navigation on the Mississippi. Eleven feet on the Memphis gauge allows barge lines to carry maximum loads and resume steady schedules after record low water. Dredges cleared channels as pilots recall the drought year when stages dropped to five feet and lower. Captain Elmer Patton notes high water stages in the range of 10 to 25 feet near the river system.

Memphis Tenn Father Mississippi Elmer Patton St. Louis-to

London Hosts Are Guests With Velvet Suits

Fashion experts fear the trend of velvet dress suits for men spreading from private events to public life. Reportedly worn in black blue green gray and wine, the outfits require matching dress shirts and accessories. A London lord is said to have ordered a lush green velvet suit.

London

Quilted Lame Wraps Debut For Early Spring In Paris

Paris unveils shimmering knee length coats crafted from gold and silver quilted lame. Designs feature flared standing collars and kimono sleeves, stitched from collar to hem like vintage quilts for evening wear.

Paris

Actress Reveals Behind Scenes Divorce Trial Details

In Los Angeles on April 3, Jocelyn Lee testified in the divorce case of her husband Luther Reed. She recounted discovering Reed and another woman in Ivan St Johns’ home, with a detective confirming the director’s presence. Lee described breaking in through a French window and finding the pair together in the bedroom.

Jocelyn Lee Ivan St. Johns Luther Reed Miss Lee St. Johns Mr. Reed

Phrase about heaven and flood forecast

The fragment notes a redeeming view of heaven for an earthly pilot and warns that flood time may rise above 25 feet, yet suggests the drought has given positive assurance of no major flood this year.

Heaven

Threats Force Mother to Surrender Savings at Home

In Chicago on April 3 two armed men entered Mrs Sophie Wolbe's home and pointed a pistol at her four year old son demanding the money she had withdrawn from the bank. She surrendered $3500 to avoid harm to her child.

Chicago Sophie Wolbe

Fragmentary crime exchange with attorney question

A woman recounts entering a room and prompting Mr. Reed to swear at her as she fled with clothing. The attorney asks what happened next while notes describe prowling through a yard.

Air mail line contracts to be discussed in Wichita Falls

A meeting on the Pueblo Fort Worth air mail line contracts will be held in Wichita Falls on Saturday April 11. The route will pass Amarillo and a Chamber of Commerce representative will attend the gathering.

Pueblo Fort Worth Wichita Amarillo Chamber of Commerce

Woman describes domestic dispute and assault in front of home

Miss Lee testifies she withdrew objections and recounts a January 8 quarrel with her husband in front of his residence. She claims she was knocked down and beaten, identifying a canoe as the weapon used. She says a neighbor waved a gun at her and the detective during the incident.

Miss Lee

Merged Banks at Temple Open Today

The Farmer's State Bank will open for business tomorrow after consolidating with City National which closed recently. Depositors of City National will suffer no losses. Resources of the combined banks will be $1,500,000.

Temple Farmer's State Bank City National

Peach Bread Marketing in Good Housekeeping Style

An ad feature touts a hot peach bread recipe with dried peaches and Crisco shortening. It emphasizes freshness under summer heat, no creaming, quick mixing, and time savings, plus brand notes and radio-style promotions.

Crisco

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S. B.A. Boosters Presbyterian Circle Wesley Elaine Patteson Miss Patteson Aliie Strake Patteson Pretty Capital Girls H.V. Robertson & CO Accountants and Auditors Diplomatic Corps Girl Scouts Constitution Hall White House Mexico Canada Japan Czecho-Slovakia the Association of L. D. Hancock Louis K. Patton Taylor St SUN Loving Printing CO Mississippi Amarillo Printing Co National Cash Register Company Oakland Pontiac Frank Tyler Fur Shop New York Alaskan Fur Company Polk G. C. Bruce Hot Springs Arkansas Oliver Eake 4Th and Taylor W. N. Lemmon M. D. Eye Drs J. W. Hendrick J. R. Lemmon Oliver Eakle Amarillo College of Music Los Angeles Polk St John Hugh Lally The International Health Society M. Herring Hotel Good Housekkeeping Institute Procter & Gamble Co Winifred Carter Winifred S. Carter KFPJF Oklahoma City Dalhart Clayton Raton Denver Safety First Bus Company A. E. Gosnell, Mgr ISCO
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