Local Community Events Listings
A compact schedule of social and club gatherings across Amarillo. Items include church and society meetings at First Baptist and San Jacinto Baptist, a dance recital at the Senior High School auditorium, Amarillo Theater Guild studio meeting, Progressive Speakers Club, Carpenters Hall social, and several sewing, bridge, Bible study, and luncheon events with dates and host addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Vaughn Allen
West
Fourteenth Avenue
Dance Is Given For C. O. A. Club
The C. O. A. Club held an informal dance at the home of Harry Riggs 1410 Monroe Street Saturday night refreshments were served at 11 A list of attendees includes Betty Mason Robert Poole Aileen Barker Dudley Underwood Vi Jo Gerard Wilfred Doud Martha Davis Billy Craig Polly Harper Richard Craig Lois Finklea Howard Wagner Frankie Miley George Coleman Peggy Keffer Victor Glenn Louise Gober Ed Mayer Mary Edna Alford Jack McDade Aileen Herndon Jim Temple Isabelle Boxwell Tom Gordon Bernice Bennett Loring Jones Benton Smith Kenneth Barton John Huckabee and William SoRelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. A. Club
Harry Riggs
Monroe Street
Betty Mason
Robert Poole
Aileen Barker
Dudley Underwood
Vi Jo Gerard
Wilfred Doud
Martha Davis
Billy Craig
Polly Harper
Richard Craig
Lois Finklea
Howard Wagner
Frankie Miley
George Coleman
Peggy Keffer
Victor Glenn
Louise Gober
Ed Mayer
Mary Edna Alford
Jack McDade
Aileen Herndon
Jim Temple
Isabelle Boxwell
Tom Gordon
Bernice Bennett
Loring Jones
Benton Smith
Kenneth Barton
John Huckabee
William SoRelle
Cedar red leather bags in new squared shape trend
Cedar red leather bags complement spring tailleurs with smoothly polished leather in a brownish red cedar hue. The modern squared silhouette is making a strong vogue statement this season.
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Paris
Embroidery Pattern for Wall Hanging Declares Quick Craft
A craft pattern titled Pattern 975 offers a floral wall hanging design with larkspur and poppies, ready for wool silk or six-strand cotton. It includes transfer pattern on a 15 by 20 inch piece, color chart, stitch illustrations, and material requirements, with a 10 cent request to Amarillo Daily News Needlecraft Dept in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Daily News
Eighth Avenue
New York
A A W Hosts Annual Tea for Senior High Girls
The American Association of University Women held its annual spring tea for high school senior girls at the home of Mrs. W. D. Burger 2210 Van Buren Street. Guests registered with dozens of members assisting, music provided by Juanita Henderson and violins, and Brenton Flenniken sang several songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
W. D. Burger
van Buren Street
Billie Louise Burger
Peggy Elson
Mesdames L. J. Vick
Firmin Latinis
Gervis Taylor
Jane Pink
W. W. Rusk
James L. Coss, Jr
John Maynard
Ned O. Miller
J. I. Kendrick
R. B. Norman
E. H. Ashcraft
W. E. Routh
J. D. Ward
Allen Early
Pella Phipps
Cora Russell
Mayme Oliver
Minnette Ries
Bertie Warren
Mesdames Earle Barnt
T. C. Craig
Rolla Cartwright
Everett Carpenter
Lyle Montgomery
C. L. King
C.F. Farrell
J. W. Hill
John Oakes
Sturgis Darlin
Juanita Henderson
John Josey
H. P. Garrett
Brenton Flenniken
Faye Horne
Chella Wood
Juanita Dwight
Dorothy Baskin
Carmen Gruver
Ruth Bolton
Iva Belle Pyeatt
Faye Thompson
Louise Walker
Frances Jane Giles
Rachel Caldwell
Frances Butler
Alma Klinker
William Skoog
Letitia Dorenfield
Theda Clarke
Margery Prevett
Katherine Lawler
Mary Reed
Frances Carr
Marjorie Fisk
Emily LoRelle
Frances Chesshir
Ernestine Quarles
Annette Zehninger
Kathryn Roach
Mary Jane Potter
Dolly Gulerie
Odie Lee Foster
Virginia Wright
Bettie Fae Kearns
Virginia
Winona Wise
Billie Burger
Peggy Ruth Elson
Craig
Cass
Rusk
Darling
Miss Ries
Ben H. Schermer
Rumania Moves Toward Arms Supremacy in Southeast Europe
Romania launches a ten year arms buildup approved by King Carol and Premier Tatarescu with a budget of 220 million dollars. The plan includes a 25 million dollar purchase from Skoda Munitions Works in Czechoslovakia. Public appeals on radio urge support for the measures as Romania seeks to preserve peace through strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Rumania
Europe
Balkans
Carol
Skoda
Czechoslovakia
Ammuniae
King Car
George Tatarescu
Romania
Paramount and Texan Cinemas Feature Classic Musicals
The film schedule highlights Roberta starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers at the Paramount and Mary Jane's Pa with Guy Kibbee at the Fair. It Happened One Night tops the Mission lineup with Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable. Jack Ahoy brings British Navy farce to Texas, and The Richest Girl in the World continues at Rex. The Nat hosts A. B. C. Club dance with Lloyd Snyder and Roseland showcases Johnny Floyd and Dale Mullings. The writeup praises Roberta’s lavish production and first-rate dances while noting The Mark of the Vampire at the Fair and an upcoming midnight matinee.
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Paramount
Roberta
Fred Astaire
Ginger
FAIR
Guy Kibbee
Aline MacMe
Claudette Colbert
Clark
Excelllent
Texas
Jack Aho
Jack Hubbert
Entertaing
Hengal
Rex
Miriam Hopkins
A. B.C
Lloyd Snyder
Remon Saltmetall
Jean Brot Roseland
Johnny Floyd
Dale Mullings
Aline McMahon
Mary Jane
Bela Lugosi
Dracula
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Clark Gable
Frank Capra
United States Navy
Jack
England
Today Becomes Derby Favorite After Wood Memorial
New York April 29 Today, winner of the Wood Memorial at Jamaica, became the favorite in the future book for the Kentucky Derby. Today leads Omaha and Plate Eye in the Wood Memorial stakes and had displaced Chance Sun as the top derby pick.
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New York
U.P
C. V. Whitney
Jamaica
Frank Shannon
Willam Woodward
Omaha
Mrs. Payne Whitney
Schroeder Sets New Discus Record in Madgeburg
Hellmut Schroeder, a local policeman in Madgeburg Germany, threw the discus 53.1 meters to establish a new record, beating the previous mark of 52.42 meters set earlier.
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Madgeburg
Germany
Hellmut Schroeder
Favorite Prescription Restores Strength After Illness
Mrs J L Etheredge of Kerens Texas says after a severe illness she recovered from fatigue sore side backache and feminine complaints using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She reports regained strength and no more aches. Available in tablets 50 cents and liquid 1.00 with free medical advice from Dr Pierce's Clinic Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
J. L. Etheredge
Route 1
Kerens
Texas
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Amarillo plans booster trip to Guymon for Pioneer Day
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce prepares a 150 plus strong booster delegation to Guymon Oklahoma for Pioneer Day. Bob Epperson chairs with Bill Beechler Cal Farley guiding travel. Depart 6 am from the Amarillo Hotel for the 132 mile journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillos
Guymon
Okla
Mr. Epperson
Chamber of Commerce
E. W. Hardin
Gene Howe
Bill Beechler
W. T. Butler
Jim Florey
Norris Ewing
Wilburn
Hawk
R. R. Nation
Wilson W. Ballew
Cal Farley
Bob Epperson
Dutch Mantell
Roy Greenhill
James M. Pryor
Emmett Galloway
Bruce Austry
Sam Elkins
N. 8S Griggs
G. W. Luke
Ross D Rogers
Joe Morris
Otho Thompson
Lowell Munday
John Cowan
Max Merry
Joe Phillips
Committee On
Mexico Reworks Currency as Silver Withdrawals Begin
Mexico lowers the peso value to 3.60 per dollar as silver is phased out for paper currency. Banks suspend operations briefly while the Bank of Mexico resumes issuing drafts at 350 pesos per dollar. Shortage of small change follows, with bronze 20-centavo coins entering circulation and new peso notes planned. Cambridge, England, tests a rain resistant oats variant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Bank of Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolflin P. T. A
Wolflin School
Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association
Doris Shaw
Hugh Craig
Gladys Buchanan
Sarah Childers
O'Brien
Margaret Farwell
Robert
Ernest Rogers
Bob
Rosallie
Alice O’brien
Joan Boswell
Sam Boswell, Jr
Fern
Janice Duncan
Shirley
Pasty Huskey
Dorothy Jean Long
Patty Ruth Russell
Joy Lou Darnell
Doris Monarch
Wayne Kelly
Goldenrod Club
W. C. Brigance
Monroe’ _s Street
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sally Mariel
Putnam
Connecticut
First Baptist Church
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Line Avenue
Jean Elane Travis
the Net
Amarillo Theater Guild
William Garwood
Sixteenth Avenue
Progressive Speakers Club
Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
Security Benefit Association
Carpenters’ Hall
Pla-Mor
Blackstone
Harvey House
Bible Club
Lee Harry
Maryland Street
E. M. Avara
Jefferson Street
el Martes
Cid
Jay Laverty
Polk Street
Beryl Needle Club
G. M Privitt
Houston Street
Scofield Bible
Tyler Street
Amarillo
L. L. Travis
Jackson Street
Unity Study Club
Taylor Street
Home Craft Club
J. L. Green
Trulove
Polk Street Methodist Church
Laura Wheeler
Chopin
Chaminade
Boyar
Wianiawsky
Chiara
Mowbry
von Suppe
Miss Travis
Dana Thomas Harmon
Wilifred
Amylee Travis
Harmon
Doris Williams Roberts
Cork
London
Mesdames Co
Butterfly Club
D. E. King
Jim Fowler
E. C. Boynton
Joe Williams
John Hudson
Jim Kemp
Gladys Fowler
Emma Jo
Myrtle King
Rumbania
Schilling
Eppe
Filmusicals
Ginger Rogers
Screen Entertainment
Roseland
B. A. Rolfe
Associated Press
Madame
Derby
South Africa
Cambridge
Roy Burke & Co
Maine
Panhandle
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