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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1931

Page

7

Lovely Party for S S Class at First Christian Church

An enjoyable Sunday School party for Mrs. W. B. Benton’s class was hosted by Mrs. A. W. Huff at 1505 West Eighteenth Avenue. Four class members aided in entertaining, with spring flowers decorating the rooms and games of 42 played.

W. B. Benton First Christian Church A. W. Huff West Eighteenth Avenue Huff A. J. Morris Bates Witt Howard Boxwell Clyde Holman Rex Calbert G. S. Strickland Ed E. Crews A. H. Gipson R. T. Nations E. T. Bennett W.W. H. Sparks Jo Scoggins O. W. Floy Cc. J. White Irene Riley Co. D. Jackson W. G. Russell C. J. Boyde David Elliott

Mrs. Everett Simms Hosts Stitch and Chatter Club

Mrs. Everett Simms entertained the Stitch and Chatter Club at her home 1705 North Grant Street on Monday afternoon. Guests helped piece a friendship quilt and were served refreshments later. Attending were Mrs. Carl Larsen Mrs. D J Blackburn Mrs. Bowie Robinson Mrs. Teenie Darnall Mrs. Inez Mathews Mrs. J W Weaver Mrs. Everett Simms Miss Johnnie May Weaver and Miss Pearl Simms.

Everett Simms Stitch and Chatter Club North Grant Street Carl Larsen D. J. Blackburn Bowie Robinson Teenie Darnall Inez Mathews J. W. Weaver Johnnie May Weaver Pearl Simms

Junior and Intermediate Girls Auxiliary Meet at Church

The Junior and Intermediate Girl's Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church will meet at 4 o'clock Wednesday at the church. Mrs. R. B. Wingate, Mrs. Floyd Studer and Mrs. Hattie Baker will oversee the entertainment. A delightful program has been planned and every member is urged to attend.

The First Baptist Church R. B. Wingate Floyd Studer Hattie Baker

Paris Brides Adopt Colored Wedding Gowns

Paris reports a shift from white to color in wedding attire with gowns in rosy beige satin and blush pink accents. Brides are choosing tinted veils and pale pink flowers to hold veils, marking a fashionable departure in marriage costumes.

Paris

Carnival Opens Tonight After Cold Wind Delayed Start

West Fourth Avenue carnival resumes after wind lull with tents up and rides ready. Captain Dan Riley stages a lion hunt act daily 4 PM and 9 30 PM, featuring forest bred lions trained for circus work. Lachman Carson Shows headline the week under Tri State Fair Association sponsorship with free admission to grounds.

West Fourth Avenue Dan Riley Steele Arena Captain Riley Hagenbeck Zoo Berlin Germany

Officials to Gather Bank Records on Police Chiefs

Officials said the probe would require more than 200 banks to supply jurors with records of police captains' financial affairs. The scrutiny involved scrutiny of accounts transferred to wives and broader financial disclosures.

List of Names From Local Fatal Incident Listing

Names listed include John Henson 27 and his wife 50, Dewey Yount 22 with wife one of the slain man’s daughters, Leon Sikesen 17, O B Greaves 18, and Porter Anderson 22 from Center.

John Henson Dewey Yount Leon Sikesen O. B. Greaves Porter Anderson

Amarillo Chapter to Meet Guest Deputy Grand Matron

Amarillo Chapter No. 787 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 8 at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Bessie Hill of Hereford as guest of honor. Members and visiting sisters are urged to attend. Also noted, Southern College engraved its most outstanding student for each year on a campus stone.

Bessie Hill Hereford Amarillo Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Southern College

Missionary Circles To Meet Wednesday

The Woman's Missionary Society of West Amarillo Christian Church schedules three Wednesday circles. Circle 1 led by Mrs. C. W. Kincade on the Bushland highway meets all day starting 10. Circle 2 led by Mrs. R. L. Allston at 800 Alabama Street holds a 3 o'clock session. Circle 3 led by Mrs. Wayne S. Sawyer at 709 Virginia Street also convenes at 3.

Woman's Missionary Society of West C. W. Kincade Bushland Highway R. L. Allston Alabama Street Wayne S. Sawyer Virginia Street

Mel o Softens Hard Water For Cleaner Hands

An ad claims Mel o softens hard water improving cleaning with or without soap. It describes greasy hands failing in hard water and praises Mel o for producing rich lather, suggesting sprinkling a little in the basin and to buy from grocers.

Chicago police bank records scrutinized in graft probe

Special grand jurors examining alleged police graft scrutinized private banking records of Chicago police captains. Seventeen captains’ financial affairs were in hand, with bank officials from more than 20 banks reporting accounts of six captains. One captain reportedly deposited as much as eight thousand dollars daily. The foreman said progress shows the inquiry on the right track.

Chicago Herald and Examiner J. A. Farmar

Boy to Reform School Men Facing Trial in Carthage

In Carthage Texas on April 21 A P Willie Bynum 16 faces reform school up to 71 for the slaying of J R Kirby a 75 year old Piney Woods storekeeper described as his best friend A murder trial is set for Frank Hensley and six others with the state seeking the death penalty others including Jack Brimer and Mrs awaiting trial

Carthage Texas A.P Willie Bynum Woods Reform School J. R. Kirby Piney Woods Frank Hensely Jack Brimer

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S. S Mrs. Everett Simms Entertains Isqueezer Iuy House Ed “Flapper Newt the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Polk St Dial Schilling Schilling’s Winesaps Kraut Juice Libby Florida Sunkist Happy Vale HAM New Pinkney’s Beef
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