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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1931
Page
6
The city commission closes the two alleys in Bivins Addition, leaving no alleys. Utilities may retain right of way as needed, and the resolution was drawn by corporation counsel. The decision notes newer additions often lack alleys but reserve space for utility properties.
Mrs Shurman and her mother accompanied guests home for a brief stay in Texas after a Fort Worth visit. BE Junkin, Junkin's Dry Goods buyer, returned from a market trip to St Louis and Chicago and plans another trip to New York City. Tom Maxon, Warner's shoe department manager, also returned.
A traveler recounts a two week marketing trip starting in St. Louis and extending to eastern cities. The narrative notes morning departures and focus on outreach, outlining regional stops and impressions gathered during the journey.
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Amarillo Hotel Tuesday with Dr Daisy Pennock presiding. Soloists Miss Mota Mae Shaw and Miss Doris Shaw performed while many members attended including Miss Lucyle Veale Howner and Mrs Ruth Palmer.
Miss Pansy Morris hosted the Baker's Dozen Club for a lovely 42 party at 1003 Madison Street Wednesday afternoon. Rooms were decorated with late summer garden flowers and guests included Mrs. Charles Mellor Mrs Stores and Mrs E M Allison. High and low guests and members received favors in games.
Members of the Wesley Friendship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church and their wives and friends will attend a lawn fete at the home of Mr and Mrs Marion Hill 203 North Independence Street Friday evening at 8 o clock A program of games and music is planned
Local residents host relatives and friends from Denver Olney Galveston Youngstown Sioux City Garnett and other places for visits in Texas and nearby states. Entries note travels to Garnett Kansas City Kan and fishing on the Concho River with extended family members and hosts including Mr and Mrs Tom Coble at the Turkey Track Ranch.
Mrs. Paul Gaither hosted a bridge party at 801 Florida Street in Dallas to honor Miss Dorothy Barbara Walton. The green and white theme appeared in the decor and prizes. high scores went to Miss Elizabeth Blackburn and Louis Brown.
The Junior League sponsors a Friday El Taos dance after the Mid-Summer Horse Show in Amarillo with funds for the children's free clinic. Tickets cost $2 per couple and are on sale.
Red Carnation Lodge No. 345 will hold a business session at 8 30 Friday morning in the I O O F Hall. An initiation service will be conducted and discussion will cover Tri State meeting details set for August 27 and 28. Members urged to attend.
Mrs J W Britt hosts Queen Esther Club at 508 Harrison Street Thursday at 8 00 PM All members urged to attend The Euzelian Class of the First Baptist Church will be entertained with a picnic outing Friday Members of the class and their guests are invited
In Chicago on August 13, Frank Beters tried to approach a stranger with Hello baby and was struck by a 300 pound woman. Officers Brennan and Kreuger stopped the pursuit, the woman arrived and struck him again, then left without giving her name citing a jealous husband.
Mr and Mrs T E Theden and daughter Gertrude of 111 East Eleventh Avenue along with Miss Elizabeth Roth are spending a short vacation at Sulphur Oklahoma. They are asked to meet at the church at 6 o clock where cars will convey them to the picnic site for an enjoyable planned entertainment.
Community Chest nears capacity as gifts total 150 bushels of wheat boost relief aid. Dr. R S Fillough donated 200 bushels yesterday filling the 5 000 bushel bin to within 150 bushels of the top. Donors may call Mason King at the Chamber of Commerce.
Physician endorsed note touts Calotabs for total system purification and renewed health. It recommends a thorough course taken weekly for several weeks to cleanse blood via liver kidneys stomach and bowels. Trial package costs ten cents and family package thirty five cents at all dealers.
Mrs. G. Ballard of 1312 A Harrison Street and Mrs. 8. Ballard of 2219 Ong Street left Wednesday for a month long trip. They plan to visit Creede Colorado first and then spend two weeks in Denver where Dr. Vick will join them.
A party attends a Denver polyclinic course then visits Dr. M. M. Vick in Loveland, Colo. They plan to return home after the trip. Mr and Mrs J H Shurman, of the Herring Hotel, came back this week from a two weeks vacation in New Mexico and Southwest.
Community schedule shows events at Tarde Feliz Bridge Club with Mrs. A Lindbloom. Patricia Ann Tea Room hosts 2 30 o'clock gathering. Junior Welfare League dance after Horse Show at El Taos. Wesley Fellowship Class lawn fete hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hill at 203 North Independence Street. Unity Study Club in Green Building room 9 for Lessons in Truth at 10. Eurelian Class picnic at First Baptist Church at 6. Blue Bonnet Needle Club with Mrs. L T Ezell on North Highway at 2 30. Public invited.
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