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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1938
Page
8
Mrs. Bill Blodgett of Dallas visits her Exum kin in Amarillo and Mrs Woolford joins from Dallas. Visitors, shop notes and church events mix with airline crews lists, new births, and local business ads.
A lyrical scene of Santa Fe at dawn turning to noon with sunlit streets, birds, acequia water, and bells. The poem observes daily town life as color and sound build through morning to the heat of day. A short, vivid impression of place and atmosphere.
Mrs J W Drake recovers at 1108 Johnson from a tonsil operation Monday. UT student Bob McLellan visited his mother Mrs G S McLellan at 1806 Taylor during Easter. Mr and Mrs Claude Betson returned from La Junta trip. Mr and Mrs George Elo Mrs Laura Blanton and children Darrell and Laura Beth of Hereford visited. Nell McWhirter spent weekend with mother Mrs Willie McWhirter in Roby. Collegiates seen about town include Texas A&M Jack McDade Neil Marger Earl A Shields Billie Callahan Carl Hill. Texas Christian University Charles Hart Bill Day James Barnhill. Texas Tech Daphney Rogers George Sampson Lucien Upshaw Sue McAdoo Emily LoRelle Marshall Neal Ernestine Quarles David Kruser Oscar Schilling Herbert Foster. Piano by Steinway from Jenkins Music Co 1505 Ong West. Jottings note John Gilvin and Gene Elo visit Abilene. Mrs T E Durham and mother Mrs Ellis Wilson 1522 Van Buren returned from eight weeks away.
Mrs A E Wolflin shares Southern Spoon Corn Bread using corn meal, boiling water, milk, butter, salt and baking powder. Mix scalded corn meal then fold in eggs and milk, bake 50 minutes in moderate oven until firm. Serve with butter.
From Houston Dallas and Fort Worth Mr Newby attended a lumber convention in Dallas Mrs Newby visited an aunt Mrs W 8 Cook in Fort Worth during the convention Better Printing Quicker Order your business and personal stationery from Wright Printing Co 518 Taylor West Diamonds K J 3 Easter guests Mr and Mrs C C Price 727 North Arthur Street had their guests Sunday Mr and Mrs George Childress Mr and Ms W W Spiller and son Billy Wade from Tulsa Mr and Mrs Marion Minor Mr and Mrs Curtis Claiborne and Mr and Mrs A B
The Amarillo Little Theater debuts Love From a Stranger at the Municipal Auditorium with Mrs. Dick Roberts and Wilbur Budd in lead roles. Directed by Mrs. Oma Link Rowley, the show repeats tomorrow night.
A clipped town page notes holiday visits in Amarillo including Mrs. Jack Hartsell and her daughter with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Skaggs, and Easter greetings for Mr. and Mrs. Knox Whitney in Panhandle. Also lists hospital news from St Anthony's with local residents receiving medical care and patients across several addresses and towns.
Happy Birthday to you list includes Bradley Snodgrass and others. Amarillo Senior High Glee Club toured New Mexico over Easter, visiting Bottomless Lake, Artesian wells, Roswell NM Institute, Clovis, and Carlsbad Caverns with 38 students led by Mabel Rowan and Celie Feinstein.
The clipping lists numerous person relocations from Hollis to Pampa Dalhart Panhandle and other towns, plus visitors and family mentions in Folsom New Mexico and Durham Oklahoma. It notes Tip Collinsworth and Maizie Kelly returning to school after an ankle injury and other local social visits.
A weekly bridge puzzle invites readers to assemble five complete hands from scattered advertisement placements. South is Dealer with Spades J10 9874 2 and Hearts Q, Diamonds A Q 8 6 5. Readers submit bids and final declarations for a $5 prize for the best or closest set.
Hulda Jo Cauthern of Clarendon visited Ailene Rhoades at the school. Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Solano visited in Borger over Easter. Mrs. Z McKinney was the guest of her daughter Ailene. No money down no red tape no delay. Easy monthly payments on home repairs or remodeling. Call the lumber number 5261 Roberts Olver.
The Amarillo Safety Club met Sunday afternoon at three o'clock in a local venue to discuss safety measures, community outreach, and upcoming demonstrations. Members reviewed volunteer rosters and planned next steps for public awareness efforts.
Summary of court filings and deed transfers including R F Logan to H W Blackburn $2000 on April 12 1938 and A O Woods purchase for $3150 on April 7 1938. Mack Forrester to L T Nordyke $2500 on April 15 1938. Beulah Britain to E C Britain $50 on April 16 1938. Lila J Winn Sher to Michigan Realty Co $100 on April 6 1938. reference to Amarillo Gas Building lot 12 and Sheriffs deed for J J Eckert address. includes vehicle notes and registry snippets.
Police Judge Tom Neale and Chief G. G. McMillan begin a joint hunt for a black bird that pecks paint off their new ears. The bird vanishes when the officers are present and reappears when they are away.
Nathan Donsky, a local merchant in San Angelo, notes 25 years in business here after earlier roles including Dallas newsboy at six, athletic event concessionaire, and stenographer to Alvin M. Owlsley, now ambassador to Denmark.
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