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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1938

Page

4

Honoree Shower for Mrs. Paul Harmon at McCall Home

Mrs. Paul Harmon was honored with a shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Lee Osborn at Mrs. J. S. McCall’s home. Bingo provided entertainment and refreshments were served to a long list of guests including Mesdames Curtis, Palmer, Fletcher, Ran kin, McCall, and Osborn plus the McCulloughs and Osborns. Several others sent gifts though could not attend.

Paul Harmon Lee Osborn J. S. McCall Charles Singleton, Jr Dalton Oates H. C. Alexander Earl Curtis G. M. Stidger J. R. Banes Oleta Powell Jimmie McCullough Tommy McCullough Detroit A. W. Palmer O. L. Phillips O. L. Campbell Charlie Oates, Jr Mesdames W. F. Curtis J. A. Palmer R. L. Fletcher C. B. Rankin S. L. Thomas Peggy Osborn Dorothy Bean Bob Earl McCall Mesdames Brown Jesse Palmer C. N. Randall Ralph Bennett Callie Knox C. M. Hodges Clyde Terrell LaVerne Smith Frances Smith Eulaine Zion Frances Phillips

Banquet Honors Delta Kappa Gamma Pi Chapter in Amarillo

Democracy themed Delta Kappa Gamma Pi Chapter banquet held in the Amarillo Hotel Blue Room featured Anie L McDonald as toastmistress and Blanche Davidson as program chair. Chips of education in American democracy discussed with cartoons and illustrations to charcoal and crayon, with music by Ruby Rawlings and Carmen Ulm. Members and officers attending included Miss Nelile Jane Luther and Elizabeth Nixson, and delegates were chosen to attend the state convention in Austin.

Pi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Amarillo Maude L. Fletcher Sara Miller Eva Patching Helen Worley Anie L. McDonald Blanche Davidson Nelile Jane Luther Ruby Rawlings Carmen Ulm Elizabeth Nixson Gamma ‘Theta Borger Misses Nixson Annie L McDonald Ethel Jackson Austin Cora Avery Maggie Avent Ola Boyles Una Brooks Ruth Boaz Maudela Pletcher Laura Hamner Anna Hibbets Celia Jenkins Anna

District Court Opens Term Announces 10 Week April Session

The 47th District Court began a 10 week April term with Judge E C Nelson Jr directing a new grand jury to probe drunken driving drug trafficking and gambling. He noted strong state narcotic laws and potential laxity due to federal handling of many drug cases. Bond set at 1000 for A W Wimberly of Silverton as one drunken driving case filed this morning. Grand jury foreman G C McDaniel and 11 jurors were named and the criminal docket to be read tomorrow.

47Th District Court E. C. Nelson, Jr Nelson Texas Grand Jury Justice of the Peace H. W. Duke A. W. Wimberly Silverton Bob Underwood G. C. McDaniel D. W. Mays George S. Winyard C. P. Hutchings T. M. Bruner Henry Kidd O. C. Applequest G. H. Turnley F. W. Studer Roy Britain Tom Wingate James H. Hudson

Social Calendar Tonight and Tuesday Events List

The Social Calendar lists various club meetings and gatherings tonight and Tuesday across Amarillo and area venues including Crystal Ballroom at Herring Hotel Capitol Hotel and multiple clubs such as Sunnyside Home Demonstration Las Amigas Masons halls and more with times ranging from 2 o'clock to 9:30 o'clock and events like a junior American Legion Auxiliary weiner roast. The mix includes Needle Art Club Energetic Needles Club Stitch and Chatter and Parental Club book reviews plus church and civic group meetings at venues like Blackstone Hotel Central Junior High and Polk Street Methodist Church.

Class Is Entertained With Luncheon and Social Meeting

Fellowship Class of the Central Presbyterian Church enjoyed a luncheon and social in the Fellowship Hall. Hostesses were Mesdames Hoover Gilmore and Chapman with accompanist Mrs Spurlock and leader Mrs Bradford. Attendees included Mesdames Wilson Bradford Spurlock Morrison Collins Beattie Love Pleder Keeney Heas Collins daughter Virginia Clay Cade Keeney Blakemore Lieurance Roach Scott Love Ochsner Wilcox and the Koa LAases.

Central Presbyterian Church Mesdames H. ©. Hoover H. A. Gilmore F. K. Chapman D. R. Spurlock M. C. Bradford Lester Blakemore Mesdames H. G. Wilson O. W. Morrison J. R. Collins Louise Beattie R. A. Love F A. Pleder J. L. Keeney C. C. Heas Virginia Guy Clay Wellington James

Pla-Mor Music Club Meets at Jo Ann Brown Home

Pla-Mor Music Club gathered Saturday afternoon at Jo Ann Brown home with musical games and refreshments. Attendees included Pandla Pankratz Jimmie Lee Williamson Gloria Cantrell Raymond Biggers Grace Turner Bobby Williamson Bernadine Biggers and Mrs Raymond Smith and Mrs Sidney Broan. Next meeting set for May 21 at Grace Turner home.

Jo Ann Brown Pandla Pankratz Jimmie Lee Williamson Gloria Cantrell Raymond Biggers Grace Turner Bobby Williamson Bernadine Biggers Raymond Smith Sidney Broan

Baptist Circle to Have Mission Study at Home

Lena Latz Circle of the First Baptist Church will meet for mission study Wednesday afternoon at 2. Mrs J F Claybrook hosts at 2112 Hayden Street. Mrs B D Carroll leads the season on The Parables of Jesus with guests from Summit Baptist Church.

Trulove Class Plans Tuesday Basket Luncheon

The Trulove Class of Polk Street Methodist Church will be entertained with a basket luncheon Tuesday at 2 oclock at the home of Mrs J F Clabrook 1408 Van Buren Street.

Trulove Polk Street Methodist Church L. J. Creekmore van Buren Street

Use of Leisure Time Is Discussed For Home Interest Club

The Home Interest Club met at 1508 Buchanan Street hosted by Mrs W R Gowdy. Leader Mrs Lillian Bailey spoke on The Correct Use of Leisure Time and Recreation Relaxation and Hobbies. Roll call noted vacation plans with attendees including Mesdames Andrews Ballard Gilkerson Jones La Vance Petersen Stephen son Wanser and Swanson.

Home Interest Club W. R. Gowdy Buchanan Street Lillian Bailey Mesdames T. L. Andrews W. R. Ballard John Gilkerson G. FE. Jones M. M. la Vance A. Petersen C. P. Stephenson 8. F. Wanser and G. A. Swanson

Glenwood Civic Club Social Meet At Glenwood School

The Glenwood Civic Club enjoyed a Friday night program and social at Glenwood School. A notable feature was a performance of the play Minuet in costume by fifth and sixth graders.

Glenwood Club Glenwood Civic Club Glenwood

Child Welfare Club Meeting Postponed to May 6

The Child Welfare Club meeting set for Friday is postponed and will be held May 6 with Mrs. R. C. Martini as hostess.

Child Welfare Club R. C. Martini

Needle Club Luncheon at Blackstone Hotel Tuesday

The Needle Club will be entertained with a luncheon at the Blackstone Hotel on Tuesday at 12 30 o clock. Members may make reservations with Mrs. H B Jones or Mrs. C D Jackson.

Needie Club Blackstone Hotel Needle Club H. B. Jones C. D. Jackson

Junior Auxiliary to Hold Weiner Roast at Legion Hall

The Junior American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the Legion Hall Tuesday afternoon at 4 o clock for a weiner roast.

Weiner American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall

Martha Class to Meet Tuesday at Mrs Clinkscale Home

The Martha Class of the First Baptist Church will gather Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at 2221 Polk Street with Mrs Bob Clinkscale hosting. The Little Flower Mission Guild of the Sacred Heart Cathedral meets Wednesday at 1 30 at 1101 Tyler Street with Mrs F Hopkins hosting.

Martha First Baptist Church Bob Clinkscale Polk Street

Soncy H D Club to Hold Thursday Meeting

Soncy Home Demonstration Club will meet with Mrs TFE Place at 1409 Pierce Street Thursday afternoon at 1 30 o clock.

Soncy H. D. Club Soncy Home Demonstration Club

Maps Explain What's Behind Far East War

The article clarifies the complexity of the Far East conflict by detailing how China would be hard to conquer in one piece. It notes the division of China into China Proper, Soviet-controlled Sinkiang and Mongolia, Manchukuo, North China, and areas around Shanghai, with Tibet largely independent, and highlights how terrain and climate limit farming to China Proper and Japanese-held regions.

Far East China United States Russia Sinkiang Mongolia Japan Manchukuo Shanghai Tibet Eastern Coastal Plain Utah

Children Present Mozart Program at Amarillo College

A group of children aged 3 to 12 presented a Mozart program yesterday afternoon in the Amarillo College of Music Auditorium. Guest artist Barbara Ann Burney, eight, from Hereford, sang with Marion Jane Holt accompanying. The program featured numerous young performers including Janyce Langseth, Betty Williams, Kathryn Burnett, Jean Farley, Bernice Kelley, Miriam Cornet, Jane Bheen Dempsey, Earline Gittrich, Jeanne Luker, Stephanie Meador, Barbara Boyce, Betty Knight, Mary Virginia and Guy Owens, Barbara Koesjan, Marvin Redding, Milton Wilson, Betty Lou Webb, Frances Pax, Edna Russell, Rosella Tayerle, Betty Jo Hurd, Donna Jean Hurd, Bernita Ross, Thelma Walker, Thomas Owen, Orville Miller, Wanda Dean, Peggy Middaugh, Geneva Smith, James Wallace, Anne and Donda Dodson, Warner Wilson, Mary Lou Weilenman, Gloria Jane Wellenman, Jan Summers, Gene Paul Extes, Sara Sue Rogers, Ross Allen Newby, Borden Rae Barfield, Oliver Eakle Barfield, Gueni vere Byers, Fula Jane Rawley and Norma Jones. A silver offering was taken for the library fund.

The Mozart Society Amarillo College of Music Barbara Ann Burney Hereford Marion Jane Holt Janyce Langseth Betty Williams Kathryn Burnett Jean Farley Bernice Kelley Miriam Cornet Jane Bheen Dempsey Earline Gittrich Jeanne Luker Stephanie Meador Barbara Boyce

Clouds Taunt Amarillo With Limited Rain Forecast

Weather notes from Austin report clouds likely to yield only light showers in the eastern Panhandle with no significant temperature change. Governor Allred cancels plans for a speech at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Wichita Falls, choosing travel by train and automobile to reach the city tonight.

Austin James V. Allred West Texas Chamber of Commerce Wichita Fall Texas

Dr A Trent Visits FSA Office Here

Dr D P Trent chief of the tenure improvement section of the Farm Security Administration visits the Amarillo office today to confer with agency officials.

Dr. A. Trent FSA D. P. Trent Farm Security Administration Amarillo Trent

Itch Relief Dressing Promoted as Antiseptic Ointment

An advertisement touts an antiseptic germicidal dressing called Itch with Black and White Ointment for bumps pimples and eczema rash. Claims definite action against ringworm and offers simple use with dietary guidance and skin protection.

Dietal

Amarillo Wins Health Award in Rural Conservation Contest

Amarillo and Potter County earned first place in the South Central states division of the Rural Health Conservation contest, a program by the US Chamber of Commerce and the American Public Health Association. Judges weighed water protection sanitation milk safety prenatal and infant care nursing, and TB and syphilis control, with Potter County led by Dr. B M Primer and the Amarillo Potter County Health Unit.

Amarillo South Central States United States Chamber of Commerce American Public Health Association Dallas County Shreveport Caddo Parish Potter County W. K. Kellogg Foundation United States Canada B. M. Primer Amarillo-Potter County New York City

Bombardment Kills Thirty in Valencia Harbor Attack

Madrid April 25 Thirty persons died and over fifty injured as Insurgent planes resumed bombardment of Valencia, once the capital on the Mediterranean coast. A British sailor of the Stanlake was among the dead, and three Britons were wounded from the Celtic Star in Valencia harbor. It was unclear if direct hits caused the casualties.

Madrid Valencia Mediterranean Celtic Star

French Cabinet Adopts Recovery Measures

Paris April 25 The cabinet with powers to rule by decree adopted an eight point recovery program to rescue the economy and save the franc. Daladier outlined steps including restoring state finances a balanced budget moderating taxation renewing factory equipment increasing production within labor laws public works funding especially shim clearance credit for industry and commerce financing for government contractors intensive colonial development and expanding tourist facilities.

Paris Daladier

New Leasing System Aims to Aid Landlords and Tenants

A former Resettlement Administration regional director, now in Washington, introduced a new leasing system to landlords and tenants last June, intended to benefit both sides in housing arrangements.

Washington Dallas Old Resettlement Administration

Nazis Begin Terror Reign Against All Czech Jews

In Courchoslovakia a major wave of anti Jewish violence erupts with a torchlight parade by 300 Sudeten Germans in Theusing near Marienbad. The town council resigns as Gendarmes threaten force and later disperse the mob, then arrest several after renewed demonstrations and vandalism of a Jewish temple and shops.

Prague Czechoslovakia Courchoslovakia Milan Hodza Kamil Krofta Theusing Marienbad

Opponents Ask Congressional Approval of PWA Projects

A proposal to require congressional approval of public works projects was raised by Senate opponents of the spend-and-send program. Senator Burke of Nebraska argued that how funds are spent matters more than the total, and he supported returning administration of relief to the states, a position shared by many Republicans.

Hington Senate Burke Nebraska

Picture restrictions ruled okay by court

The Supreme Court set aside an anti trust decree barring motion picture distributors from imposing certain restrictions on second run theaters in Texas cities dominated by the Hoblitzelle theater chains. It ordered the lower court to review the case on its merits. Albanians subject to military service from 17 to 50.

Washington Supreme Court Texas

Dawes Undergoes Appendicitis Operation in New York

Brig. Gen. Charles Gates Dawes, former vice president, was treated for acute suppurative appendicitis after a sudden illness in New York. He is 72, turning 73 in August, and had come from Chicago for the wedding of Francis Warren Pershing, son of Gen. John J. Pershing, and Muriel Bache Richards.

New York Roosevelt Hospital Charles Gates Dawes Dawes Chicago Francis Warren Pershing John. J. Pershing Muriel Bache Richards

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Society OF Marks Pi Chapter of Barcelona Coffee Folger's Coffee Johnson's Oxydol Ween Sunkist Per Dor WPC Dtatoes Rex Johnson MKT W. Ty Business and Professional Women's Club Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel O'Clock Capitol Hotel Sunnyside Lee Wilson North Boyertreet Mra Claude Allen Dees Fillmore Street Las Amegas Club C. W. Purr Hughes Street Needle Art Club BE. D. Hawkins Tennessee Street Bonita Ces Tria C.F. Hall Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Bridge Club Jess Latham Pierce Street Bt. Andrews Altar Ar Guild A. E. Winsett Needles Club Fred Greer Fairmont Street Council of Federated Church Women Weat Cairn Christian Church Stitch and Chatter Club J. W Weaver North Lincoln Street Utopian Club Hattie Davis Tyler Street la Contura Club Winthrop Tiffin Room A. & M. Parental Club R. M. Rowe Pleasant Valley Central Junior High School P.T. A American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall IT A Central Parent-Teacher Association Peiping Hankow Canton Allred S& W Krfss Juan Yague Franco Mediterranean Sea Lerida Spain PWA Gollthugh Mattress Company Lincoln ST Charlie Dawes Lydia Beinkham Nature Lydia E. Pinkham Gleer C.c.cumninghada Bill Yellow Pine 6Th Ave Oberts & Olv
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