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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1936

Page

6

Mrs Blackwell Hosts Chain Luncheon for Philharmonic Beneficiaries

Mrs B V Blackwell entertained with a luncheon at 1222 Harrison Street as the first event in a chain of entertainments benefiting the Philharmonic Orchestra. Twenty guests attended among them May Peterson Thompson and Mrs M F Cook of Denver. Remaining hostesses named include Mesdames W F McClung W Little H BE Smith.

B. V. Blackwell Harrison Street Philharmonic Orchestra Blackwell May Peterson Thompson Mozart M. F. Cook Denver Mesdames W. F. McClung W. Little H. BE. Smith

What You Should Know About Face Pimples

Classic early 20th century consumer pamphlet style notes mild facial pimples arise from cleansing issues or internal causes. Recommends nightly Resinol Ointment to stay on skin, plus Resinol Soap for faster results. Claims 40 years of use and offers free sample from Baltimore department.

Dept. 10 Baltimore

Two Patterns Show Youthful Style For Brother Sister

The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department highlights patterns 4076 and 4075 for boys and girls. Pattern 4076 suits men and boys with khaki pants and a contrasting blouse while 4075 outfits little sisters in a bright cotton dress with puffed yoke sleeves. Prices show 15 cents per pattern or 25 cents for both, plus 30 cents for the book. Orders go to 243 Wirth St New York.

Little Sister Coles of Mamps Anne Adams Lear Amarillo Globe Pattern Department Irth St New York

Club offers Texas history lesson for members

The Junior Business Women's Club met at the Capitol Hotel for a Texas history program. President Fthel Hicks opened the meeting with a devotional by Jennine Nelson. Howard Lynch of Amarillo High spoke on Sidelights of Texas History, noting Potter County’s name origin and Texans flags. Next meeting is Tuesday September 8.

Capitol Hotel Fthel Hicks Jennine Nelson Texas Howard Lynch Amarillo High School Potter County

Local Philharmonic Hosts Seek Sponsors for Season

Misses Juanita Henderson and Margaret Harris along with hostesses H Wagner Washington Street J Robin Allen West Eleventh Avenue R L Yeager Hayden Street G A Sahli Arch Road C P Hutchings Madison Street H E Billingslea Fillmore Street are listed as entertaining for the orchestra. Those interested in sponsoring parties or tickets for the coming season should call Kathryn Bartlett at telephone 20861.

Juanita Henderson Margaret Harris Orchestra Mesdames H. O. Wagner Washington Street J. Robin Allen West Eleventh Avenue R. L. Yeager Hayden Street G. A. Sahli Arch Road C. P. Hutchings Madison Street H. E. Billingslea Fillmore Street Philharmonic Orchestra Kathryn Bartlett

Patricia Ann Willis Birthday Party Celebrated

Patricia Ann Willis turned one with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Clay Willis at 1015 B Van Buren Street. Guests traveled from the Willis home to Ellwood Park for games and photos, with refreshments for the children and numerous attending mothers assisting.

Patricia Ann Willis Clay Willis van Buren Street Willis Ellwood Park Farris Baler Quincy Elm Dickey Gerald Vinez Jeanette Montgomery Winona Sally Gruhikey Sarah Carolyn Nelson Joe Finnell Bobby Jean Connell Maurita Fly Frank Howard, Jr Mesdames H. H. Finnell W. E. Connell C. L. Fly C. M. Montgomery A. M. Dickey A. E. Vines Frank Howard W. R. Webb Harold Baker Webb Mrs. Baker

Gly-Cas touted for rheumatic relief in Amarillo ads

Local advertisements claim Gly-Cas eases rheumatic pain neuritis and digestive troubles in Amarillo. Customer Myrtle Celes and user Celey report dramatic health gains after twelve years of illness, praising sleep, weight, and energy improvements. The promo lists Fox Drug Co and Pax Drug Co outlets and offers prices for Gly-Cas boxes.

Amarillo Myrtle Celes Johnson Street Fox Drug Co Oliver Fakie Celey Mra. Celey Oliver Kakle Bigg Pax Drug Co Dent

Dreams of a Lifetime Shattered by Poverty and Hope

Anne Hirst shares a mother’s despair over job loss, debt, and a ruined home, praising a couple’s enduring love and urging resilience. A reader asks how to guide a college daughter tangled with a jailed suitor, recommending trust, friendship, and patient guidance to protect the daughter’s future.

Anne Hirst

She Social Calendar and Local Meetings Tonight

Tonight lists events at Masonic Temple and Ellwood Park including the Order of Rainbow for Girls election of officers at 7 30, Fidelis Class ice cream social 5 to 7, Woodmen Circle 8, L T D Club picnic 2 30, Circle No 8 picnic 6 30, Ladies Auxiliary to Guy V Henry Jr Camp watermelon feast 7 30, Maria Class First Baptist 2 30, and O R C Auxiliary 2 00.

Rainbow Masonic Temple Fidelis First Baptist Church Ellwood Park The Woman's Council of Central Presbyterian Church Guy V. Henry, Jr United

Tri-State Fair Literary Contest Closes Sept 1

The Tri-State Fair announces a September 1 deadline for its literary contest a total of 32 prizes worth 73.50 will be awarded Entries must be sent to Mrs H M Timmons 1607 B Hayden Street typewritten on standard paper with pen name on the first page and real name omitted A stamped self addressed envelope is required for return Manuscripts must not be published elsewhere and only one entry per person per class is allowed Classes include short story feature article short short story historical feature mete rical poem free verse and other forms with word limits and line limits specified Participants should follow submission rules and envelope requirements for judging before the fair opening.

H. M. Timmons Hayden Street Timmons

Variety of Flowers to Be Exhibited in Amarillo Show

The Amarillo Garden Club will hold its Annual Flower Show in the Crystal Ballroom at the Herring Hotel on Friday. Open to all amateur gardeners in the city, members or not. Entries must arrive by 11:00 am September 4 for judging before the 3:30 pm exhibit opening.

Amarillo

Birthday Party for Robert Brownell in San Jacinto Park

A sixth birthday party for Robert Brownell was hosted by his mother Mrs. George W. Brownell in San Jacinto Park on Monday. Guests included J M Stultz Mary Ann Stultz Jimmie Middleton Jerry Middleton Jimmie Wrather Alice Ann Wrather Eugene Robinson Bonita Jo Robinson Pat Easley Bobbie Gray Jenelle Allen Bill LaShier Jr Virginia Mae Green Donald Lemon and the honoree assisted by Mrs D Y Wrather.

Robert Brownell George W. Brownell San Jacinto Park J. M. Stultz Mary Ann Stultz Jimmie Middleton Jerry Middleton Jimmie Wrather Alice Ann Wrather Eugene Robinson Bonita Jo Robinson Pat Easley Bobbie Gray Jenelle Allen Bill LaShier, Jr Virginia Mae Green Donald Lemon D. Y. Wrather

Pall Gloves Sport Fancy Stitch Work

Paris reports glove makers showing stitched trims with yellow Suk highlights on dark green antelope gloves and buttonholed white kid gloves with navy edges. The Duchess of York amused onlookers at the Royal Agricultural Society show by wearing clogs and digging potatoes at the Society of Friends allotment display.

Paris London Duchess of York Royal Agricultural Society Ashton Court Briston Society of Friends

Unclear Names Spell Bizarre Manitoba Mayoral Tale

Fragmentary clipping from Winnipeg references George Stubbs and a former Manitoba county court figure. The text mocks a mayoral bid and mentions a tea drinker and a claim about duties, with garbled phrasing and no coherent event or outcome.

Winnipeg Man George Stubbs Manitoba Prince Woonipee Bec

Menus and Recipe Fragments From Breakfast to Dinner

Readable sections list breakfast items such as prunes corn cereal omelet toast coffee and lunch items like cream cheese relish sandwiches cookies grapes tea and dinner notes baked stuffed tomatoes glazed bananas and jam. Instructions describe dough mixing chilling baking tomato stuffing and glaze preparations with vague measurements and steps.

Gunboat Bennington survivor may get pension

Roy C. Thompson, a San Diego shoe shiner and survivor of the Bennington explosion that killed 66 on July 21, 1905, may receive a pension after 31 years. He claims service as a fireman but lacks enlistment papers and the Navy has no record of his Bennington service. Representative George Burnham informed him on the disaster anniversary of potential official recognition.

San Diego Cal Roy C. Thompson Bennington Thompson Navy George Burnham

King Edward VIII May Own Oil Field Near Turner Valley

Edmonton report says King Edward VIII holds a 99 year oil and mineral rights lease on his ranch near Turner Valley, with belief the field extends onto his land. Unclear if he will permit drilling on his holdings.

Edmonton Alta U.P Edward VIII Turner Valley

McGee's Baby Bloae Relief Promises Sleep Aid

Advertises McGee's Baby Bloae to end colic and gas while aiding digestion. Claims soothing extracts promote better sleep with prompt relief. Available in two sizes 35¢ and 60¢ at FOX DRUG CO Amarillo and CRETNEY DRUG STORE Pampa Texas.

McGee FOX Drug CO Amarillo Cretney Drug Store Pampa, Texas

Black and White Ointment Promises Prompt Relief

An old promotional note touts Black and White Ointment for prompt relief from itching and parasite problems. It claims 28 years of reliability and joint use with Black and White Skim Soap to boost effectiveness.

Texas Drivers Face Early Results of License Law

Texas reports 70 suspensions out of 1.5 million licenses issued April 1 under the new law. Violations include intoxication, negligent homicide, failure to stop, and multiple traffic offenses. Licenses are issued in three sections. two revocation errors prompted interstate confusion.

Austin Texas State Safety Department Safety Department Arizona Omaha

Sugar Baked Dish With Butter and Juices

A buttered shallow baking dish is prepared with sugar and juices. Bake in a moderate oven for twenty five minutes, turning several times for even cooking. Serve warm or cold.

Ancient Route of Mississippi Believed Found

New evidence suggests the Mississippi River once flowed farther south into land now under the Gulf of Mexico. The U S Geodetic Survey ship Hydrographer recorded an underwater channel about 15 miles south of Terrebonne Bay and Timbalier Island, aligned with the valley's ancient course. Further study is planned to confirm a geologic theory of land sinking and river course shift.

New Orleans Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico U. S. Geodetic Survey Hydrographer Gulf Coast Guard Terrebonne Bay Timbalier Island Mississippi Valley

Injured Cowboy Sets Steer Tagging Record

Calgary reports Warner Linder, a Cardston cowboy with a broken collarbone and back injuries, set a new world record by tagging three consecutive steers at the annual Stampede. The feat, achieved despite his injuries, marks an unprecedented sequence in steer tagging.

Calgary Alta U.P Warner Linder

Turkeys Defeat Crickets in Utah Crop Battle

In Eureka Utah a flock of 6000 turkeys faced a swarming Mormon cricket invasion and emerged victorious eliminating the grasshoppers that had been devastating fields.

Eureka Utah U.P

Village smithy runs oil station in Rochester era mix

In Rochester New York the village smithy of yesteryear now operates a gasoline station beside its blacksmith shop. A Wild West show troupe led by Col Jim Eskew had searched the city for a week to shoe 12 ponies before discovering the smithy.

Rochester N. Y Yesteryear Ask Col Jim Eskew

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Mrs. Blackwell Brother Sister Styles Myrtle Celey Iam Anne Hixs Woodmen Circle I. O. O. F. Hall L. T. D. Club Maria Victor Formby Tenth Avenue Louise Bennett Weaver King Edward's Ranch Great Oil Field Mississippi Carter HEME Deep Welt Blackburn West Texas
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