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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1931

Page

7

Santa Fe to Finish Line by First of May

The Amarillo to Boise City Santa Fe line will be completed by May 1 with all track work ballasting done. Operations expected between Amarillo and Boise City once the route is ready. Spearman to Morse line has track playing and ballast underway, fencing done, poles up, wires to be strung by May 1. Grading begun on Felt to Gladstone segment toward Colmar with 189 miles noted.

Amarillo Boise City Oklahoma Santa Fe Railroad W. H. Rochester Spearman-Morse Santa Fe Felt Okla Gladstone N. M Colmar

Work crews move along new line towards Dodge City

Miles from Dodge City, the project has been taken over this week by Nugent Jolly, sub contractor on grading. Camps are being located along the route where workmen will live until the line is completed.

Dodge City Nugent Jolly

Death by own action stance from Dr Crichton-Miller

In London Dr Hugh Crichton-Miller urged the National Council of Mental Hygiene that individuals facing incurable disease should have freedom to choose suicide. In Worcester Massachusetts, W R Anthony Bombard, 65, was arraigned for breaking and entering but claimed he "entered" via a cellar window and received two days in jail.

London Hugh Crichton-Miller National Council of Mental Hygiene Worcester Mass W.R Anthony Bombard

Rose Bowl Tea Room adds new space for 60 guests

The Junior Welfare League expands Rose Bowl Tea Room after a year of success. A new room opens with an East entrance, decorative green and cream furnishings, and a cobble-stone path. Tea event planned Saturday 3 to 5 with reservations by noon.

Junior Welfare League Rose Bowl C. R. Garner P. J. Wooldridge Wooldridge Lumber Co Cameron Lumber Co Amarillo Hardware Co Amarillo Finklea Electric Docie Cleaners Panhandle Laundry Amarillo Florists Roy Burke Paul Sutton J. Neal L. Carey United Sash and Door Co William Cameron Co Clowe and Cowan Dempster Mill and Manufacturing Co Morrison Supply Co J. C. Davis

Bright Dresses Dominate New York Spring Wardrobe

New York reports highlight bright colored day wear as spring style, driven by woolen colored dresses under fur coats and short jacket suits. Designers note cloth dresses in red and grass greens outselling silk updates with yellow seen as a key accent to pair with brown or navy.

New York Pring

Little-To-Do Club Hosts Bridge Party for Members

The Little-To-Do Bridge Club entertained their husbands at the Reager home on Buchanan Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Huff, Mr. and Mrs. H J New, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Harlan, Mr. and Mrs. Day Stone, Mr. and Mrs. B C Whittington, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Winkins, Mrs. Emory Taylor, Paul Guyser, and Mr. and Mrs. V B Reagor.

W. B. Reager Buchanan Street Arthur Huff H. J. New Lee Harlan Day Stone

Voulez Club Hosts Meeting At North Arthur Home

Mrs Charles Hill and Mrs P E Viand hosted the Voulez Club gathering at 730 North Arthur Street. Mrs Edison and Mrs S W Hudson got consolation prizes. Mrs A B Black was guest of honor. Attendees included several named club members.

Charles Hill P. E. Viand Voulez Club North Arthur Street Edisham S. W. Hudson A. B. Black Clint Bowman John Knochs Jim Hudson 8. E. Morris Paul Shumate Roy Swafford Ed Thom James Utterback W.hudson P. E. Hand

Thistledown Velvet Star in Evening Wraps

Thistledown velvet, light as its name, debuts as a stylish spring fabric for evening wraps. The filmy material, popular in three quarter length designs, complements light evening gowns and bright floral accents.

Paris

W and K Club Bridge Fete Hosted by Three Women

Mrs Trula Faye Campbell, Mrs Winnie McCroan and Miss Camilla Guy hosted the W and K Club at 721 North Mirror. Bridge introduced with Miss Willia Neely high and Miss Lillian Constable low. Guests included Mrs Annie Clay and others in a social evening.

Trula Faye Campbell Winnie McCroan Camilla Guy W and K Club McCroan North Mirror Street Bridge Willia Neely Lillian Constable Annie Clay Nada Morehead Donnie Huffman Georgia Patterson Ruth Hester Irene Neely Nora Ferguson Winnie McCrean

First Ladies Day at Hillcrest Club Draws Strong Attendance

Enthusiasm marked Hillcrest Country Club’s first Ladies Day on Wednesday. New officers include President Mrs. W. F. Becktold and Vice President Mrs. J. M. Hagan. Golf and bridge winners were named, with Jack Bush detailing handicap procedures for weekly and season prizes.

Hillcrest Country Club W. F. Becktold J. M. Hagan Mason King Guy Hoover Becktold Jack Bush Hillcrest J. W. Roff W. F. Bechtold H. M. Brown Billie Baker H. L. Weldon Fred Wagner Ben Harrison W. W. Woolsey Elliott Hatch Mary Chandler W. J. Satterwhite W. 8. Izzard C. M. Ochiltree Tom Bliss L. W. Timms

Wesley Friendship Class Announces Sunday Program

The Wesley Friendship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church outlines Sunday events. Devotional at 9 45 led by Mrs Ruth Haftey. Regular class at 10 with Mrs Marion Hill in charge. Lesson titled The Course of Selfishness. Rainbow contest requires members in class by 10.

Wesley Friendship Class San Jacinto

Black Velvet Gown With Silver Yoke Wears by Mrs North Seymour

Mrs Whitney North Seymour wears an afternoon dress of black velvet with a silver metal cloth drop yoke at the blouse waist. The three quarter length sleeves have silver cuffs and a small black velvet hat with an ostrich feather. Onyx pendant earrings set with silver complete the ensemble.

Washington

Dress Rehearsal and Benefit Play Scheduled

The Christian Endeavor Curtain Club will hold a dress rehearsal Saturday at 7:30 PM in the Christian Endeavor Rooms of the First Christian Church. They will present a three act comedy The Man In the Green Shirt on Monday and Tuesday of next week to benefit the church building fund.

Christian Endeavor Curtain Club Christian Endeavor First Christian Church

Real flowers brighten Paris handbags for spring trend

Parisian women fashion Real flowers tucked in envelope bags with matching linings. Pale pink carnations accent black antelope bags and pale pink accessories. The bouquet detail adds color to spring outfits as the season arrives.

Paris

Marquise Sponsors Black Evening Gowns in Paris Fashion

The Marquise de Jau court features smart women sponsoring black evening gowns that are in vogue. Worn in these evenings are black chiffon frocks with bustic effects, paired with red Persian brocade wraps and black fox collars.

Paris Marquise de Jaucourt

Boys Will Play In Recital At McDaniel Studio

The McDaniel Studio of Music presents their boys class in a piano recital Saturday at 8 15 PM at 1207 West Nineteenth Avenue. They are assisted by the boy expression pupils of Mrs Daisy Persons. The public is invited.

McDaniel Studio of Music West Nineteenth Avenue Daisy Persons

Black Brown Shoes Lighten Spring Ensemble Styles

New York fashion notes show black navy blue and brown kid pumps and oxfords pairing with light costumes to highlight prints. Dark trim on light shades creates high contrast looks, with two tone effects and perforated decorative stitching enhancing a tailored vibe for between season outfits.

New York

Dunning Teachers To Meet Saturday

The Panhandle Dunning Teachers Association will hold its regular monthly meeting Saturday afternoon at 2:30. Mrs. Elizabeth Spegal Morris will preside as hostess at her home 1600 Hughes Street. All out of town members are invited.

Panhandle Dunning Teachers Association Elizabeth Spegal Morris Hughes Street

Food Sale Planned by Rainbow Contest Groups

Food sale will be conducted by groups three and nine of the Rainbow contest, under the Wesley Friendship Class at San Jacinto Methodist Church, at the M-System store on Line Avenue this Saturday.

Wesley Friendship San Jacinto Methodist Church M-System Line Avenue

A. M. Club To Entertain The Panhandle Alumni

The Panhandle A. M. Club will host a dinner dance at FE Taos on Tuesday at 7 20 p m. Former ex students may reserve with O O Zapper Box 427.

Panhandle A. & M. Club

Baked Food Sale By Women of the West Amarillo Baptist Church

The Women of the West Amarillo Baptist Church will host a baked food sale all day Saturday at White and Kirk's. The event invites the public to purchase treats and support church activities. A Swiss chemist has developed a process coating paper money with an extremely thin metal film to increase durability.

Retail Dealer Wanted in Amarillo Area Implement Branch

Implement firm seeks capable experienced man to run the retail part of the business in a small town near Amarillo. Good location, furnished office, water, light and telephone provided. Must have car, funds for some financing of large sales, and be willing to canvass countryside. Box No. 315.

Amarillo

Japanese Prince Visits Annapolis

Prince Takamatsu of Japan visits the United States and tours the Annapolis Naval Academy. After a late reception the prince and princess planned an early morning start with a private dinner scheduled that evening with the Japanese Ambassador.

Washington Prince Takamatsu Japan Prince of the Sea Annapolis Naval Academy

Alaska Game Laws Tighten Under Hyde Regulations

Secretary of Agriculture Hyde, after talks with the Alaska Game Commission and the Bureau of Biological Survey, revised Alaska game rules. The brown and grizzly bear shooting zones increase from five to seven. Ross's geese, cackling geese, and Brant bag limits drop and wholesale slaughter is banned. Alaska is divided into eight trapping districts for fur bearers.

Washington Alaskan Secretary of Agriculture Hyde Alaska Game Commission Bureau of Biological Survey Ross Territory Alaska

Congress Allocates Record Federal Road Funds

Washington reports the 71st Congress set aside over 406 million dollars for Federal aid highways and forest roads. The American Motorists Association notes the sum surpasses even Benjamin Franklin’s expectations for public road building.

Washington Benjamin Franklin 71St Congress American Motorists Association

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Anna St.Jolly Aspiri W. and K. Club Lovely Bridge Fete Wesley Marquise A. & M. Club Mercy Walter Reed Hospital Annapolis Sec'y Hyde Resinol Baltimore Lachman Carson 4Th Street Show Grounds Dan Riley den of Fighting Lions Pahy Polk Nofade & Shirtcraft Silk Rayon Union Portage B. V. D. Union Crossett KGRS
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