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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1928
Page
4
Mrs Leslie Nobles hosted a luncheon in St Louis for Mrs Morton Chitman and Mrs Ed Sargent of Altus Oklahoma. Guests included Mrs Parl McKense and others. Conversation centered on social visits and local happenings with light refreshments and music.
The article describes evolving sports clothing with new models and fabrics. Distinctive browns and dark shades appear in jackets, coats, and skirts with diagonal patterns. Shirts show front clusters and godet-like panels while sweaters feature bold diagonal stripes and rough weaves.
A string of social items notes Judge wed Mew EA, McKinnon traveling to Mineral Wells, and Mary Townes plus Louise Towner returning from Barnes ranch near Chet ton MN. Virginia Johnson leaves Palo Duro for Shreveport with Mrs Harden to visit for a month. The Barnes family from Venable and Barties Gift Shop also returned after a two week trip.
Mrs G S McLellan will entertain the Alta Vie Bundsy sehont class of the Central Presbyterian church tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock at her home 1804 Taylor street with a lawn party all members of the church who are interested are urged to attend
The public is invited to an ice cream social Thursday evening at o o clock at River Road school. A pleasant program is promised with homemade cakes served.
The Duchess of Aver, 81, known for lecturing across Paris and Rambouillet country, remains mistress of hounds for the Bonnelles Rambouillet pack. Despite age, she travels to speak on suffrage and the arts, while her hunting activity has waned.
Amarillo Producers & Refiners Corp leader Weather spends the week in Pyote on business. Birth announced of Merle Audrey Hill on August 5 to Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hill of 208 North Independence. Neaney Lee Horn hay back from Chicago. J W Smith of Canadian River Gas Co convalescing at St. Anthony Hospital after a 15 foot fall. Lillian Parks at Anvil Park rodeo. M J Bonham visited Shreveport relatives. Allen and Thompson in Canadian for Anvil Park rodeo. Helen Widdebusch back from Minneapolis and Chicago Marinello school. Floyd V Studer and C V Studer of Canadian plan fishing trip to Colorado and New Mexico.
Church groups across multiple congregations list activities and officers including Wednesday Missionary Society at Folk Street Methodist Circle 1 Mere and Circle 2 led by Coffer Circle 5 and Mrs George Pi. Other entries include Circle 4 led by Mre K Dadfield and Circle 7 with Mre ht L Williams. Executive Committee and West Amarillo Christian church notes appear with meeting times and names of participants.
The Lady Thirteen Bridge Club hosted a gathering at 8:90 o clock at Mrs W Thomerson s home 920 West Sixteenth with guests including Mrs E Parker Mrs Lee Brollier and Mrs Joe Latey Punch and snacks were served Red velvet baskets of almonds were placed on the table Scores awarded to Mrs Owens and D Saker Consolation to Mr and Mrs Baker and others The event featured decorations such as sweet peas and pear blossoms and included representatives from the Baker and Orr families among others.
County Clerk B. M. Pittman reports only about fifteen ballot requests so far for the upcoming run off election. In the recent primary over 399 absentee votes were cast, with roughly 50 ballot requests at the same point before voting day. Out of town voters may cast ballots using tax receipts or affidavits, with mail ballots to be sent this afternoon or tomorrow morning.
Tir and Mee J. B. Landers and son Jack came back Sunday from a vacation to Denver and other points. In Colorado, Mr and Mrs Clayton Pate are visiting Mrs Baby Monroe at 1620 Pierce Street.
Testimony in an insurance probe blames Rey C Toombs for the loss of 2 500 000 at International Life as six states ban the company from operation and Virginia delays ruling. Toombs was arraigned in Chicago and failed to appear in court.
Avet Texas winners in the seventh national safety campaign essay contest were & Marrs state school superintendent. Subject of the essays was Why We Have and Practice Traffic Belts. Third prizes and bronze medals awarded to Tommy Peters Sunset School Texarkana. Mr and Mrs Jas M Pryor announce the birth of a baby girl last night at 9 36.
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