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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1938

Page

2

Senior Class Presents Play The Patsy at Amarillo High

Amarillo High School senior class stages The Patsy a Barry Conners comedy in the high school auditorium Friday evening. Phyllis Axelrod stars as Mrs Harrington a scheming widow whose plots fail against storms of temper while Roberta Newell plays her pampered elder daughter and Jack Gouldy portrays the husband. Betty Hughes is the Patsy the younger daughter who bears the blame. Other cast members include William Klingensmith Bob Baker Winston Brown and Etta Lou Propst with Lela Crossett directing. Admission is 26 cents for students and 35 cents for adults. Tickets are on sale by class members.

Phyllis Axelrod Mrs. Harrington Barry Conners Amarillo High School Roberta Newell Jack Gouldy Patsy Betty Hughes William Klingensmith Billy Caldwell Bob Baker Tony Anderson Winston Brown Trip Busty Etta Lou Propst Sadie Buchanan Grace Harring

Aged Circuit Rider Archer Dies at 81

The Rev. J. F. Archer of Van Alstyne, a longtime Methodist circuit rider who served 41 years and never missed an appointment, died at age 81 in Dallas. He recalled riding 15 miles through a storm for a single meeting with only a woman and a 12 year old girl present. The piece ends with a note on the word kite deriving from Danish.

Dallas J. F. Archer van Alstyne Archer

Stepping Sisters stage show drew Amarillo praise

Doc Parcells presents Stepping Sisters at the High School Auditorium next Tuesday at 8:30 under the San Jacinto Kiwanis Club. Local actors Jean Epperson Doud Dolly Lynch Maxine Cartwright lead a strong amateur cast with singing burlesque and Shakespeare elements amid romance and humor.

Dolly Lynch Maxine Cartwright Dan Higgins Sissy Aubrey Jackson Allan Clark Katherine Woods Grace Rogers Frank Hardman Martha Davis Lahoma Jenkins Parcells San Jacinto Kiwanis Club

Betty Grable Gets Salary Raised for Another Year

Betty Grable, wife of Jackie Coogan, is retained for another year with a $500 weekly salary raise from Paramount Studio. Producer Ralph Zukor exercised an option and issued a new contract as the court battle over earnings looms for Coogan with his mother and stepfather.

Hollywood Jackie Coogan Betty Grable Paramount Studio Ralph Zukor

7-Up Panhandle Company Expands Amarillo Plant

The 7-Up Panhandle Company plans remodeling of a building at Seventh Avenue and Madison Street to house its operations. C R Pennington of Abilene, president, and D McGlasson of Waco, secretary treasurer and general manager, announced the move. The Amarillo plant will manufacture and distribute beverages under a franchise covering 34 Panhandle counties with territory reaching Oklahoma to the north and south to Lubbock.

Seventh Avenue Madison Street 7-Up Panhandle Company C. R. Pennington Abilene D. McGlasson Waco McGlasson Amarillo 7-Up Panhandle Panhandle Oklahoma Lubbock West Seventh

Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo Promises Instant Relief

An advertisement claims chronic itching comes from dandruff that blocks sebum flow. Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo supposedly removes dandruff instantly, leaving the scalp antiseptically clean. It markets a money back guarantee and urges readers to try Fitch's.

Avenue site leased for 7-Up Panhandle Company plant

The Avenue property, leased by the 7-Up Panhandle Company, covers 72 by 60 feet with an adjoining vacant lot for expansion. The building will be remodeled to fit the firm and modern machinery has already been purchased and shipped. Mr. McGlasson, longtime president of V. Kemando Company, is linked to the venture. Z. C. Steakley, VP, is an automobile dealer at Sweetwater.

Crawford seeks Potter County hide and animal inspector post

Henry Crawford, a well known Plains cattleman, announces his candidacy for Potter County hide and animal inspector. He recalls a life serving cattlemen and asks voters for support, promising to meet as many as possible before the election. The piece adds an unrelated fact about the Aar River in Switzerland.

Henry Crawford Potter County Crawford West Mer

Glittering Gems Sold Match Box Case in Omaha

Mrs. Pearl Cohen, a widow, was duped by three confidence men who sold her a glittering match box believed to hold diamonds. They valued it at 3 000 dollars and netted 617 dollars after she withdrew funds from a bank. she received a box of match sticks as her reward.

Pearl Cohen

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