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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1938
Page
4
The Martha Class of the First Baptist Church held a covered dish luncheon at the church with Easter themed decorations. A brief program was presented and numerous members and guests attended, including Mrs M Allen Baker and Mrs Gladys Henderson.
Patsy Gean Howell, three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Howell, recently moved from Amarillo to Gallup New Mexico. She is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W C Howell of this city.
A dense listing of daytime and evening network programs across NBC CBS and associated stations detailing show titles hosts and times from morning news through late night sign off with multiple regional station notes and cross network entries. The guide names Don Winslow of the Navy Hildegarde Maverick Club Jerry Baylan Talk and Horace Heidt Orchestra among others with regional variations and time slots.
H N Wheeler summarized activities of the Texas Real Estate Association during a bi monthly Realtors meeting in Austin. The group aims to abolish the state ad valorem tax on real estate, noting several Texas counties are already exempt. Wheeler cited Potter County potential annual savings of 189000, while noting the figure includes poll and occupation taxes.
In Hollywood on April 13 three bruised performers recount a real life thrill scene from the Chisholm Trail era. Bob McClure Mae Warren and Ann Demetrio reenacted a cattle stampede aboard a wrecked prairie wagon near Santa Susanna California when a 30 foot cliff and a 300 head stampede followed a locomotive whistle. Cowboys rescued them from potential harm while stars Joan Bennett and Randolph Scott waited nearby for their cues on The Texans set.
New officers chosen at Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association meeting. Names include Mrs Aubrey Jackson president and Mrs E H Foster recording secretary. Retiring president is Mrs Zimpfer. Two marimba solos were played and a talk on the new curriculum given by Mrs Gib son. Attendance prizes awarded to rooms taught by Miss O Neal and Miss Gwendolyn Williams.
The Fidelis class of Buchanan Street Methodist Church will gather at 400 Taylor Street Thursday at 2 PM in Mrs Lee McDaniels residence for a meeting. A social hour follows the business session.
Blue Bonnet Needle Club will be entertained at 2 30 oclock Friday afternoon in the home of Mrs Massey 804 North Taylor Street
This ad promotes Black and White Skin Soap claiming relief for itching rash and skin issues. It mentions large can priced at five cents and small size at ten cents, touting thousands of users and nationwide dealers.
Tonight lists many meetings across civic groups and churches. Attendees include Pierian Junior Club, Alpha Mu Delphian Society, Queen Esther Club, Entre Nous Club, Friendly Needle Club, Royal Neighbors, Woodmen Circle and Woman's Club among others with times ranging from 2 to 9:30 o clock at various venues such as the American Legion Hall Municipal Auditorium Foster addresses and church halls.
The Friendship Class of the Tenth Avenue Methodist Church was entertained in the church basement on Monday afternoon. Games and contests provided entertainment with prizes awarded to Mesdames H. ib Mauldin, W. D. Maxwell, and Rube McDowell. Refreshments served to numerous members and hostesses Mrs. L. B. Chinn and Mrs. R. L. Harmon.
Pierian Junior Club will hold a meeting at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the home of Miss Betty Wooldridge at 2217 Ong Street. The gathering brings together local youths for communal activities and planning.
How you can attract men by boosting energy and mood with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts a natural herbal remedy for women's health, claiming it tones the system, calms nerves, and increases vitality to enjoy romance. It cites over sixty years of use and women recommending the product to others.
The Easter motif appeared at a party for the Jolly Tribe Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Jack Fyfe. High score went to Mrs Woodrow Sherrill, with Mrs Carl Gray as second and guest high to Mrs Clarence Sigmon. Guests and members shared a salad course with numerous attendees, and the next meeting is set for Mrs Gray at 4220 West Fifteenth Avenue.
Kappa Tau Beta entertained rushees with a dinner at Miss Barbara East's home on Monday evening. Guests included Ruth Fitzpatrick, Mary Childs, Mildred Latham, Bess Zweig, Marjory Day and others, with members Eilene McMurtry, Ann Smith, Ruth Ann Hill and Barbara East among the attendees.
Mrs. Wade Anderson hosted the Utopian Bridge Club gathering at her home with an Easter motif. High score went to Mrs. Hattie Davis, consolation to Mrs. Pete Hackley, cut prize to Mrs. Byron Peters, and Penny won the bingo prize. other players included Mesdames Bill Freeman, Bob Clinkscale, and Benny Sanford. The next meeting is planned at Mrs. Clinkscale's home.
Mrs. C. K. Ivie entertained a Monday evening bridge party at 1104 South Pierce Street. High score went to Mrs. Joe Hudspeth, second to Mrs. Ivie, low to Mrs. B. C. West, with many friends present including Mesdames Wood Dickerson Pervis Mitchell Scott West and Messrs Scott West Ivie and the hostess.
Members of Della Epsilon Ama rillo College chapter of Alpha Delta sorority honored pledges with a dinner at the Winthrop Tiffin Room followed by the third degree initiation. Initiated were Rena Allred Mary Jane Hamilton Arline Slavin and Margaret Lee Witt. Attending were Vivian Garrett Olive Witt Ruth Steele Maxine Michelson Dorothy Hall Ruth Rolater Winifred Butler Anne Martin Louise Elliott Regina Bentley Alma Cliften Helen Immell Wilma Pirschel Mary Ruffner Betty Elder Lois Wellh and sponsor Mrs Vonna Offield.
Junior and senior Christian Endeavorers of West Amarillo Christian Church are asked to attend a sunrise prayer service at 5 45 Sunday morning. Afterwards they will be entertained with a breakfast at the home of Mr and Mrs 8 Woody at 1414 Hayden Street.
Mrs W N Stokes will review This Troubled World at the Athenaeum meeting Thursday afternoon. Mrs Dan F Wad ity will host at 2218 Washington Street. A biography of the author will be given by Mrs A J Folley.
Miss Pauline Lokey discusses sanitary kitchens at the Soncy Home Demonstration Club meeting Thursday at 1 30 p m at Mrs C W Kincade's home.
Marjorie Green daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Green of 2504 West Second Avenue is to be presented in a Junior High School Certificate recital Thursday at 8 pm. The program at the Musical Arts Conservatory of West Texas 1800 Harrison Street features works by Bach Kuhlau Wagner Mendelssohn Schubert Beethoven and modern composers. Assisting on the program are Mary Branchi Nancy Everline Jane Oliver and other students of Miss Conoley and Mrs Thelma A Martin.
Juanita Brooks and Eldon Coffee were honored at a pre nuptial shower held at the home of Mr and Mrs 5S D Spillers on Belleview Street. A womanless wedding and musical offerings featured W F Harlow Carl Brown Earl Coffee R H Dilday Nelson Hall Virgil Coffee Clyde Hazlewood Harve Woodward Terry Smith M S Roop L Quinn and Mrs S A Tibbetts.
State Woodmen Circle officer Laura Krebs of Austin will meet with the local grove Thursday night at 8 in the I O F Hall. She will discuss the organization’s work, followed by a social hour. Brady Parent-Teacher Association hosts Friday at 8:30 at the school with Judge E. Nelson and Allen Early as speakers.
The Junior League of the Tenth Avenue Methodist Church will host an Easter egg hunt Friday at 2 PM. All juniors are invited to attend.
The Woodmen Circle Juniors invite all members to an Easter egg hunt at the T. O. O. F. Hall Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Mrs Lou Smith and Mrs Mabel Spencer will host the Queen Esther Club at 3622 West Sixth Avenue this Thursday at 3 o clock.
The Pierian Club will meet with Mrs R C Snodgrass at 1300 Taylor Street Thursday at 3 o clock. The W Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs J R Gant 1918 Fillmore Street Friday at 2 30 o clock.
A supper and initiation in the Royal Arch degree of Masonry will be held Friday evening at the Masonic Temple. Supper will be served beginning at Garlock. initiation will be by the Amarillo Chapter No. 154.
Amarillo city commissioners approved a one year lease starting April 1 for 325 acres at 35 cents per acre. The land near the Word ranch at Palo Duro water site will be used as pasture for cattle owned by Marshall and Oldham under Mayor Ross D. Rogers authorization.
Walter Christie former University of California track coach will give Frank Kovacs young tennis star a series of track exercises to strengthen his legs.
Care of the skin is simple for alert women using Mercolized Wax Cream. The product claims cleansing, clearing, softening, smoothing and beautifying properties by shedding the outer surface skin to reveal a fresh under layer. Saxolite Astringent is recommended daily for a clean lively appearance.
Members of the Amarillo Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons and their wives dined at the Capitol Hotel. Principal speaker was Jim Ballard from the city health department, discussing the Junior Chamber of Commerce campaign to combat syphilis in the region.
Two petitions presented to the City Commission request improvements on North West Fourteenth Avenue from McMasters to Lamar and on the Lincoln Johnson alley between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, filed by local property owners.
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