Miss Mize Hosts Garden Party for Local Youth
Miss Janice Mize entertained a group of young people at her home 1011 West Nineteenth Avenue, Scedmelon. Guests included Lois Persons Eula MaeKinzie Jane Mahuren Maxine Fletcher Loreola Leeper Dorothy Reed and others. Mattea McClurkin has returned to Amarillo after a vacation to Monterrey Old Mexico Dallas College Station and other points and will resume her expression and public speaking classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Mize
West Nineteenth Avenue
Lois Persons
Eula MaeKinzie
Jane Mahuren
Maxine Fletcher
Loreola Leeper
Doro
Mattea McClurkin
Amarillo
Monterrey
Old Mexico
Dallas
College Station
Widen Trade Policy Doors Open at Imperial Conference
Ottawa Aug 8 The imperial conference enters its third week with a belief Britain will tighten empire trade while seeking a world revival. The talks focus on revisions to most favored nation treaties and empire ledgers, with the United States cited as a major trading partner. The U S buys large amounts of rubber pulp wood timber jute wool and hides from multiple regions, underscoring global stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
United States
Great Britain
Prince of Wales
United
Staes
Straits Settlements
Canada
India
Malaya
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Viola Gentry Wins Phillips Booster Club Fete
Miss Viola Gentry as Miss Amarillo Service Station won first prize in a revue at the Phillips Booster Club barbecue at Jack Hall's ranch with four teen entrants. Ruth Alumbaugh of Amarillo accounting won second prize in riding habit. celebration featured barbecue, dancing, and judging by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Gentry
Amarillo
Phillips Booster Club
Jack Hall
Ruth Alumbaugh
Gentry
Phillips
John Snider
Sweethearts of
Scotland
Hugh Miller
Borger
W. O. Stevens
T. M. Parmelee
Channing
Panhandle
Spirited Bidding Prevents Notice of Burglar's Entry
Dan Thompson and guests on West Fifteenth Avenue were unaware of a house prowler who slashed a rear door screen and stole a guest’s purse containing little cash. Police were alerted late Saturday. Thompson later returned a gun borrowed from headquarters, joking his bid drowned out the noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Thompson
Fifteenth Avenue
Thompson
Headquarters
Ewings Return From Trip to California
Mr and Mrs Norris Ewing returned from a two week vacation in California. They spent a week in San Francisco for Shrine Convention where Mr Ewing represented Khiva Temple. In Los Angeles they visited Mrs Ewing’s brother J M Benish and were joined by Guy A Carlander of Amarillo. The Texans were hosted by Carlander’s cousins Wendell Jones and were later joined by Mr and Mrs Jess Rogers of Amarillo. The party witnessed Babe Didrickson break two records at the Olympic games. Mr and Mrs Tom Major of Groom visited Amarillo on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Norris Ewing
California
San Francisco
Ewing
Khiva Temple
Ewings
Los Angeles
Mr. Carlander
Wendell Jones
City
Jess Rogers
Amarillo
Babe Didrickson
Tom Major
Groom
Woman's Place In the News Features and Public Roles
A collection of short profiles and notes spans women in civic and cultural life. Topics include curb market success for Monroe women, Claudia de Lys on primitive life and courtship, Rita Halle mapping services, the Rani of Jubbal on independence, Gouvernor Morris tablet unveiling by Mrs. Curley, aerial policewoman Pat Kendall in Alameda, and a Christian Endeavor picnic near Pleasant Valley with Rev. Snodgrass and H. A. Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia de Lys
Miss de Lys
Pacific Islands
Africa
New Zealand
Australia
India
Japan
China
New York
Maude T. Curley
Gouvernor Morris
St. Anne’s Church
Bronx
Curley
The
Statesman
Stolen Car Burned East of Amarillo
A motor car stolen from Tom Connally was destroyed by fire on the highway about a mile and a half east of the Texas Company refinery. Sheriff force alerted police who issued a theft notice. Tire thefts have been more common in Amarillo recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Connally
Texas Company
Amarillo
Miss Holmes Buys Robber's Toy Gun in Bargain
In Chicago Miss Peggy Holmes, a transit cashier, bought a gun from a robber for one dollar after he claimed to be a robber. She thanked him and handed over a dollar from her own funds, but the weapon proved to be only a toy water pistol, not the real gun expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peggy Holmes
Miss Holmes
Miss Helen Mayer Is Honor Guest At Luncheon
Miss Helen Mayer bride elect of James L. Sellers was honored at a luncheon hosted by Miss Helen Blanton and Mrs Don Lacy at 1201 West Tenth Street. Guests included Miss Mayer, Miss Patty Blasdel, Miss Evelyn Durham, Mrs Ercel Blackburn, and the hostesses. Mayer received an Italian hand tooled leather waste paper basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mayer
James L. Sellers
Helen Blanton
Don Lacy
West Tenth Street
Patty Blasdel
Evelyn Durham
Ercel Blackburn
Social and civic clubs meet in Amarillo area
On Tuesday the Social Calendar lists events at multiple venues. Playor Bridge Club meets at 1500 Buchanan Street at 10 oclock. Rebekah Lodge hosts social and cake walk at Odd Fellows Hall at 8. Business and Professional Women hold a session at Amarillo Hotel 6:15. Bonita Chapter OES meets at Masonic Temple 8. Needle Club gathers at 1515 Van Buren Street 3. Catholic Daughters of America meet Parish House 1110 Washington Street 7:45. Unity Study Club convenes 1500 Taylor Street 8 PM The Silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilgin
Buchanan Street
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Business and Professional Women's Club
Amarillo
Bonita Chapter
Masonic Temple
Augusta Greening
van Buren Street
Catholic Daughters of America
Washington Street
Unity Study Club
Taylor Street
Crisp Organdy Suits Introduce New Style Novelty
Paris reports a season’s novelty in organdy tailleurs with sheer flowered fabric. Sleeveless frock lines and hipbone jackets create a simple dinner gown look, while the short 10 inch from the floor skirts position the outfit for tea and dinner occasions.
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Paris
Lace Cuffed Gloves For Afternoon
Paris fashion note describes lace cuffed gloves with long white glace gauntlets finished by four inch bands of heavy Irish lace. Worn with black afternoon costumes.
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Paris
Burglars Cut Screen To Loot Bruckner Home
Burglars entered the B M Bruckner residence at 2218 Sanborn Street by cutting a screen and unfastening a window. They stole clothing and some jewelry. Police were notified after the family returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruckner
B. M. Bruckner
Sanborn Street
Early Morning Fire Damages Vacant Hayes Street House
Fire of undetermined origin damaged a vacant house at 2510 Hayes Street, owned by J. M. O'Brien. Firemen answered the alarm at 6:15 and were back at their stations within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Street
J. M. O'Brien
Evangelistic Services Start at Funda mental Church
Special evangelistic services began yesterday at the First Fundamental Church on Virginia Street and Sixth Avenue. C. C. Elrod known as the Bible Broadcaster of radio KGRS leads daily 6:30 to 6:45 am Precious Promise Period over KGRS with evening services at 8:15 pm. Tonight's topic is What Amarillo Needs and How To Get It. The Berean Class of the West Amarillo Christian Church met Friday at 8 pm at 830 Carolina Avenue with I N Coleman host, E T Arterburn and Carl Parker co hosts. A large crowd attended the business session followed by informal activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Fundamental Church
Virginia Street
Sixth Avenue
C. C. Elrod
Radio
KGRS
Amarillo
West Amarillo
Fidelis Class Luncheon at First Baptist Thursday
The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church will hold a luncheon at the church at noon Thursday with Group No. 3 in charge. A full day school of instruction for members of the Order of the Eastern Star starts at 9 am Thursday at the Masonic Temple hosted jointly by Amarillo and Bonita Chapters.
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Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Group No. 3
C. E
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Amarillo
Bonita
Panhandle
Johnson liquor case opens in Canyon court
Forty-seventh District Criminal Court in Canyon opened the George Johnson liquor trial this morning. District attorney Edw. W. Thomerson leads the state. The case moved from Randall County to Potter County on venue, then returned. Johnson faces possession of intoxicants charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon
George Johnson
Edw. W. Thomerson
Johnson
Randall County
Potter County
Henry&. Bishop
Miss Peggy Caldwell En Route To West Texas State Teachers College
Miss Peggy Caldwell of Hedley visits Amarillo this morning while en route to Canyon to resume studies at West Texas State Teachers College. Mrs Edith Fowler of Oklahoma City arrives tonight for an extended visit with her sister Mrs W E Sloane and Mr Sloane. Circles of the West Amarillo Christian Church plan a Wednesday meeting with three groups at 2:30, 10:30, and a picnic at Ellwood Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Caldwell
Hedley
Amarillo
Canyon
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Caldwell
News
Edith Fowler
Oklahoma City
W. E. Sloane
Mr. Sloane
Washington Street
West Amarillo
Texas State Department of Education
Middle West
Highway 5 and U.S. 66 paving completed in Potter Wheeler Gray counties
Highway No. 5 is now completely paved and open to traffic across Potter County. The final 12 mile segment north of the Canadian River was opened Sunday by American Construction Company of Omaha. Paving on U.S. 66 in Wheeler County to the Oklahoma line is also open, completing another span of the transcontinental route. Caliche topping on 66 in Gray County, a 17 mile section, is expected to be finished this week and opened immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
American Construction Company of
Omaha
Wheeler County
Oklahoma Line
Gray County
Scuffle Sends Lad Into Glass at East Fourth Avenue
Russell Donnell aged 18 was cut below the knees when he fell through a plate glass window at 601 East Fourth Avenue during a friendly scuffle with several youths. He is in St. Anthony's Hospital recovering from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Fourth Avenue
Russell Donnell
East Eighth Avenue
St. Anthony's Hospital
Dr C W Wallace Dies Noted Shakespeare Scholar
Wichita Falls August 8 Dr Charles William Wallace former University of Nebraska professor and national student of Shakespearean and Tudor Stuart drama died after months of illness He studied at Chicago earned a PhD from the University of Freiburg and came here in 1918 after a leave from Nebraska He built a fortune in oil operations and lease development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
U.P
Charles William Wallace
University of Nebraska
Wallace
University of Chicago
University of Frieburg
Germany
Mrs Woodrow Wilson to Attend Thirty-sixth Division Reunion
Mrs Woodrow Wilson will join notables at the Thirty-sixth Division Veterans reunion during the State Fair in Dallas on October 22 and 23, announced Maury Hughes, president of the Veterans' Association.
Courthouse Busy With Three Courts Opens August Session
Potter County courthouse revived with three courts in session Judge W E Gee presiding in the 108th District Civil Court for the August term and Judge E C Nelson Jr opening the county court at law for the first week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
W. E. Gee
108Th District
E. C. Nelson, Jr
Potter County Commission Court in August Session
The Potter County commissioners court met in regular August session handling a range of business items and actions during the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County Commissioners’ Court
Fall fashion patterns offer slim silhouettes and refined collars
The description highlights collar and necklines with pleated skirt lines for movement. It promotes pattern 2390 for sizes 16 to 20 and 34 to 42, priced at 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents for catalog and pattern together. Catalog features Anne Adams selected styles and includes lingerie, pajamas, kiddie models. Address orders to Amarillo Globe Pattern Department, 243 West 17th Street, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
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Rex Sanders
Oscar Longhorn
Ray Franks
Woodrow Wilson
Tabor Keeling
Hostess
Miss McClurkin
Phillips Company
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Sunshine
Grey Stone
Albuquerque
Business and Professional Women's Club of
Monroe
Mich
Rita Halle
Miss Halle
Jubbal
Rana Bhagat Chandra Bahadur
Himalaya
Pat Kendall
Alameda
Calif
Christian Endeavor
First Christian Church
Endeavor
Pleasant Valley District
Roy Snodgrass
H. A. Shaw
Hayes
Lad
Cwlliams Sign CO Inc
PHO
C. W. Wallace
Gulf Seafood’s CO
Drs
Amarillo Globe Daily Pattern
Adome
Real Buy
Kellogg
Battle Creek
By Reed
Nee
Ma Ie
Amarillo College OF Music, Inc
Panama
West Tenth
Tenth and
van Buren Streets
POLK
Sree Ervicee
Texas
Transfer & Storage CO
Arthur
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