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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1927

Page

4

Tomorrow's social calendar in the city

Queen Esther club meets at 8 with Mrs. L. L. Bennett at 506 Harrison. Panhandle club of C I A holds a 12 30 luncheon at Herring hotel with reservations to Frances Wayne Smith 1619. Woodman Circles melon feed at City Park at 8 with W O W invited. Red Carnation and L S of B E meet at 1 in Odd Fellows hall with initiation. Amona class of First Baptist at 3 with Mrs. T. C. Burks 2504 Harrison for a social business meeting. Swastika club at 2 30 with Mrs. E. L. Hudgins 604 Jefferson.

Queen Esther Club L. L. Bennett Harrison Street Panhandle Club Herring Hotel Frances Wayne Smith Woodman City Park Red Carnation L. S B. of .S Odd Fellows Hall Amona Class First Baptist T. C. Burks Swastika Club E. L. Hudgins Jefferson Street

Mrs Ed Hardin Hosts Luncheon For Guests

Mrs E W Hardin hosted a luncheon at the Harvey House at 1 o clock to honor Miss Sidney Crawford of Hollis Springs Mississippi guest of Mrs Henry Gooch. The occasion noted guests included Olive Thompson bride elect and Imogene Slade also a bride elect with multiple local attendees.

E. W. Hardin Harvey House Sidney Crawford Hollis Springs Mississippi Henry Gooch Olive Thompson Harold Gill Hastings Los Angeles Amarillo Imogene Slade James Benton Hines San Angelo Slade Harrison Street Margaret Hardin Marjorie Neely Mary Nobles Virginia Woody Colorado Springs Roy Williams Margaret Teel Lela Wolflin Clara Currie Girrard Lee Wolflin Virginia Wolflin Alma Guenther Houston Norma Paylor Waco Margaret Rasco Ausburn R. C. Neely

Surprise Shower For Miss Imogene Slade Honors Bride-Elect

Miss Imogene Slade, popular bride to be, received a surprise miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Mary Nobles and Mrs. Ray Reeder at 1209 Taylor Street. Guests joined a treasure hunt that yielded numerous gifts and ended with a pink and white ice course shaped as pink roses served by the hostesses. More than twenty-five close friends attended the event.

Imogene Slade Mary Nobles Ray Reeder Nobles Taylor Street Miss Slade

Entrants Urged to Deliver Literary Fair Submissions

All entrants to the Tri-State Fair literary contest must hand their poems under 20 lines stories under 2000 words feature stories or sketches by midnight tonight to Mrs. Paul Nunn 702 Jackson Street superintendent of the literary department.

Tri-State Fair Paul Nunn Jackson Street

Candy and Cooked Food Sales Slated This Saturday

The Pleasant Valley Civic Club at Piggly Wiggly 406 Taylor Street Circle Two of Second Baptist Church at Piggly Wiggly 609 North Fillmore Street Ladies Auxiliary of Carpenters Union at White and Kirk's will hold candy and cooked food sales this week.

Pleasant Valley Civic Club Piggly-Wiggly Taylor Street Circle Two Second Baptist Church Piggly- Wiggly North Fillmore Street Carpenters Union Ct White and Kirk's

Dance at Amarillo Country Club This Saturday

Members of the Amarillo Country Club are invited to a Saturday evening dance. Special music has been secured for the occasion and dancing will begin at 9 o clock.

Amarillo Country Club

Traveling Families Return From Vacations and Visits

Dr and Mrs Wolfram visit relatives in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Guy Creamer and son Gordon return from a monthlong Pacific coast vacation. Mrs Shirley Lynas and her mother Mrs Rogers of Farnsworth depart after Amarillo visit. Mr and Mrs L C White leave yesterday.

Mrs Means Entertains Honoring Her Sister

Mrs Fay B Means entertained on Wednesday at 112 Cheyenne Road Country Club addition in honor of her sister Mrs H B Newton of Scranton Pennsylvania returning home after a visit in Amarillo. Five tables played bridge with prizes. guest list includes Mrs Newton and many local residents. An ice course with mints and nuts followed the games.

Fay B. Means Cheyenne Road Country Club Addition H. B. Newton Scranton Pennsylvania Amarillo Otho Thompson William Oliver Tom Bliss Jack Nichols Herman Lewis Borger John E. Rowland C.H. Watson Leslie A. Thompson John Garland Ballard John K. Boyce J. W. Clifton Horace Jones Elmer Lewis Bob Crudgington FE. A. Rowley F. M. Franklin Slaughter W. J. Donnellan Woodward Oklahoma J. L. Summers W. A. Smith Claude D. M. Carr L. O. Thompson Marjorie Eunice Crawford Kansas City Olive Thompson Alma Guenther Houston

Local People on Brief Vacations and Visits

A series of short notes lists residents traveling or visiting places this week. Dr. Jordan heads to Kansas to visit his mother, Dr. Ross Jones goes to Galveston for vacation, and Herbert Pollock returns to work after time at an encampment near Houston. Other locals travel to McLean, Roswell, Ute Park, Vernon, and Colorado, while several guests and visitors stay with relatives in Lubbock and Casper.

California White California State Life Insurance Company Jordan Kansas Ross Jones Galveston Herbert Pollock Midwest Exploration Company Houston Thelma Peters J. E. Nunn R. O. Walkup Roswell D. C. B. Wilson McLean Frank Salter Ute Park New Mexico Frances Ada Dodson Blanche Bradley Lubbock Verda Gleghorn Vernon

Deputy Sheriff Killed in Fla Gun Fight

Flagler county deputy sheriff Son Durrance, 40, was killed in an early morning gun fight in Jacksonville. Tom Payne, a Black post office watchman, was likely fatally wounded after Durrance mistook him for James Smith, a suspect in the death of Sheriff Berry Hall.

Associated Press Jacksonville Fla Durrance Flagler County Tom Payne Payne James Smith Berry Hall

Shipwreck Survivor Describes Loss of Six on Tryggve

The sole survivor of the Swedish steamer Tryggve told in Stockholm how six crew members perished from exposure after the shipwreck. The vessel, bound for Leningrad, left Stockholm on August 13 and wrecked the following day as six crewmen went down with the ship.

Associated Press Stockholm Tryggve Leningrad

Local residents take short trips and social visits

Guy A. Carlander made a business trip to Vernon today. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Weaver and others traveled to Carlsbad this past weekend. Miss Ruth Hogan left for Dallas for about a month. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Woodward of Panhandle visited relatives in Whittenberg. Davis Hill hosted a swimming party at the college pool for Amarillo couples. Mrs. Bill Farmer near Haskell plans to return home with her mother Mrs. Stev-

Guy A. Carlander Vernon Tom Weaver Floyd Jones F. W. Zimmerman Carlsbad Ruth Hogan J. E. Nunn Dallas J. B. Nunn J. B. Woodward Panhandle Fred Cornelius Davis Hill Canyon College Amarillo Fletcher Kennedy Clifford Whitmore W. ©. Blengarn Whittenberg

Real Relief From the Torturing Pains of Neuritis

An advertisement endorses Allenrhu Special Formula No. 2 capsules as a remedy for neuritis and sciatic nerve pains. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours without addictive drugs, notes its original use for gout and rheumatoid arthritis, and urges readers to buy at Fox Drug.

Fox

Amarillo Visit Highlights Rex Rogers and Tulsa Guest

Mrs. Rex Rogers of Tulsa and her brother plan several days in Amarillo before returning to Clovis. The pair spend time with local friends in the city during the visit.

Ens Amarillo Clovis Rex Rogers Tulsa

Hoover discussed as presidential candidate in Secrebner's article

United Press reports Secribner's magazine features Silas Bent's profile of Herbert Hoover. The piece traces Hoover's political rise from 1920 while noting his later prominence as a possible successor to Coolidge. It cites his early political ambivalence and preference for a Republican presidency.

United Press New York Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover Silas Bent Secribner’s Magazine Hoover Coolidge Bent

Chernoff A and B Astringent Bleach Ad

A glossy ad promotes Chernoff A and B Astringent Bleach as a complete skin beautifying method. It claims immediate soothing effects on tender skin and dramatic results after a single application, positioning the product as a flawless foundation for daily use sold at leading toilet counters by Chernoff Beauty Products, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Chernoff Beauty Products, Inc Cincinnati Ohio

Commerce chief deemed unfit for politics despite leadership talk

The commerce head is described as ill suited for political work though he is now discussed as a potential top executive. Japan produced over 3 million pounds of rayon last year. Austria plans to expand its long running railway electrification program begun in 1920. People of torrid British Malaya bought...

Japan Austria Malaya

Fly Tox Advertises Vast Fly Population Increase

Government authorities note under favorable conditions one male and one female fly can multiply to over 60.5 trillion in a single season. The ad proclaims Fly-Tox is sold everywhere as a solution.

S S S Health Booster Ad Praises Vitality Drink

A vintage promotional notice touts S S S as a natural blood builder improving appetite and energy. It claims the formula uses plant roots, is time tested, and available in two sizes at drug stores.

West Amarillo Christian Circle One Meets at Sparks Home

Circle One of the West Amarillo Christian church met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. T. C. Sparks home 509 Prospect Avenue San Jacinto. Ten members attended and one new member Mrs. T. B. Smith was received. Refreshments were served and Mrs. Warner was a special guest.

Circle One West Amarillo

Miss McClurkin Returns From New York City

Miss Mattea McClurkin, a respected expression teacher in this city, returns home after spending the summer in New York City pursuing work related to her craft.

Miss McClurkin New York City Mattea McClurkin

Moone's Emerald Oil Guaranteed Money Back

Advertises Moone's Emerald Oil to cure corns bunions and sore feet within 24 hours with a money back promise. Appeals to readers with claims of relieving pain and enabling comfortable movement and notes praise for swelling varicose veins. Sold by Fox Drug Co and Randal Drug Co with refund offer.

Fox Drug Co Randal Drug Co Moone Meone

Dress Sizes and Yardage for Misses and Girls

An advertisement lists girls and misses dresses with sizes 6 8 10 12 and 16 18 20. It specifies yardage for plain and figured 40 inch material, sleeve and sash requirements, and prices. The Globe News, 11-18 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, N Y, invites orders with 15 cents in stamps for the Fall and Winter Book of fashions.

Globe News Sterling Place Brooklyn N. Y

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