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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1935
Page
5
The Young Ladies Sodality at Sacred Heart Cathedral held a formal reception for 25 new members. Rev A E Robinson preached the sermon, with Rev T J Drury in charge of rites. Miss Gladys Townes, elected treasurer, chaired the reception committee.
The Potter County Library hosts a pantomime The Pink Persimmon Tree in Ellwood Park tonight at 730. Fifteen Library Club children will perform under director Miss Filla Mae Bridess the children's librarian.
Miss Maurine Nesbitt hosted the Kum Bak Class of the First Christian Church at 1410 Jackson Street. Vernon Hickerson performed card tricks and Miss Jean Wright whistled, with Miss Mary Catherine Utterback Gray accompanying.
To end itch rash and ringworm it claims to melt in fast and kill the itch. Money back if the first jar fails.
Phila delphia Zoo unveils a static electric death screen to kill Musca Domestica the house fly as they alight. The hot seat uses wires and a transformer to deliver a non hazardous voltage for people while trapping and electrocuting insects in a trough below. A second note mentions UT Texas law school boasting largest enrollment and unrelated weather quotes.
Washington reports farmer owned mutual fire insurance associations cover about 55 percent of U S farm property. Valgren of Farm Credit Administration notes growth from 5.25 billion dollars in 1915 to over 11 billion in 1935 with about 1,900 such companies. Most long‑running and concentrated in the Middle Atlantic and North Central states.
An essay argues that youth drive progress through curiosity and risk while adults provide balance with caution. It warns against overbearing control but highlights the value of parental guidance in preventing excess. The piece closes with a note on Christian Science services and a local bicycle license statistic.
Gov Fitzgerald signed a general game bill changing the skunk from vermin to fur bearing. Skunk hunting season runs November 1 to January 31, with University of Michigan studies noting it is not a major predator and harms few poultry. Missouri highway dept reports 725 miles of new roadway built this year.
Roving journalist Ben Ames will address three Panhandle cities. He speaks in Canyon tonight at 8:30 in Polk Street Chapel, Am arilla Monday, and Pampa Tuesday. Ames plans travel to Ethiopia to work as a freelance wartime correspondent.
Pictures of Will Rogers and Wiley Post, the last taken of the famous pair, will be shown today and tomorrow at the Mission Theater. The Foxthe company film was received this morning, and Oscar Dooley, Mission manager, announced the screenings. The brief note adds that the birthrate in the United States has declined by about 75,000 annually over the past five years.
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