Christmas Society Bridge Party at Hill Crest Club
A large Hill Crest Golf and Country Club bridge party marked the Christmas season with festive decorations and dancing after games. Prizes were awarded by numerous local firms to a long list of winners, reflecting a lively social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
W. S. Dianan
H. H. Crosby
J. B. Jones
L. D. Lindsey
Harry Foster
L. V. Cradit
W. L. Blake
Joe Mobley
C. F. Collier
Bill Matthews
Howard Boxwell
W. L. Barber
C. N. Ochiltree
W. W. Cox
Weller Clark
W. J. Satterwhite
Sam Reid
Lockart
E. J. Scott
George Ingman
Fred Wagner
Hugh Whitcomb
Southwestern Public Service
Jarett Fashion Ship
Panhandle Laundry
Amarillo Hardware Company
Cunningham Flower Shop
Hunsley, Inc
Gibson Drug Company
J. C. Penney Company
Bill Adams
John Dyer
Amarillo Tent and Awning Company
Amarillo Laundry Company
Wright Printing Company
Sigman Furniture Company
Finklea Electric Company
Mason King
E. E. Finklea
Williams Hardware Company
Amarillo Green House
E. Lee Smith
Clements and Young
Panhandle Novelty Advertising Company
Jim Hagen
Howard Blackburn
Mellroy’s Market
Blackburn Brothers
The
Junior Coffee Company
Home Demonstration Council in Meeting
The Potter County Home Demonstration Council met Saturday afternoon in the Directors room of the Chamber of Commerce. A book of receipts tested by the clubs was planned for publication in January and the meeting date was set for the first Saturday of each month. Miss Oretha Cornelius read The Other Wise Man and the group held winter gifts and a Christmas tree. President Mrs. C. R. Blankenship received a gift during the social hour. Attending members and special guests included Mrs. J. D. Benton Mrs. David Summerer Mrs. A. C. Roddy Mrs. John J. Shires Brady School Mrs. J. W. Hill Bushland School Mrs. A. Scott Mrs.ohn Arnett Mrs. A. R. Gates Mrs. E. L. Patton Soncy Mrs. E. B. Dulaney Mrs. W. J. Fulton Mrs. A. Hall Mrs. J. E. Ware River Road and Miss Nzora Clark Miss Lenora Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County Home Demonstration Council
Chamber of Commerce
Home Demonstration Clubs
Oretha Cornelius
Amarillo
C. R. Blankenship
J. D. Benton
David Summerer
A. C. Roddy
John J. Shires
Brady School
J. W. Hill
Bushland School
A. Scott
Ohn Arnett
A. R. Gates
E. L. Patton
Soncy
Mrs G F Polley Hosts Blue Bonnet Needle Club
Mrs G F Polley of 3204 Van Buren Street hosted a Friday afternoon gathering for the Blue Bonnet Needle Club. Christmas decorations adorned the reception rooms and special guest Mrs Beverly Polley attended. Other attendees included Mrs G A Goodman and Mrs H B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Polley
van Buren Street
Blue Bonnet Needle Club
Beverly Polley
G. A. Goodman
Amarillo Social Calendar Shows Christmas Parties and Meets
Social calendar lists events from the Business and Professional Women's Club Christmas party to multiple club gatherings at First Baptist Church and the Masonic Temple. Includes Musicale at the Amarillo Women's Club and several bridge club meetings with host names and street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Amarillo
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Kenyon T. Rockwell
Lincoln Street
Roger Shook
Parker Street
Heart Bridge Club
George Mager
Norrison Street
la Costura Club
Clyde Mc David
Bellaire Street
Is This Your Birthday Celebrating Authors Born This Day
On this day 1775 Jane Austen, famed novelist of Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion was born. Other notable birthday figures include Mary Russell Mitford 1787 Josephine S Lowell 1843 and Elizabeth Carter 1717.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Austen
Mansfield Park
Northanger Abbey
Mary Russell Mitford
Josephine S. Lowell
Elizabeth Carter
Christmas Party Planned by Local Club
Mrs G W Pearce Mrs Gas ton Camp and Mrs Ethel Davis will host a Christmas party Friday at 2 30 PM at Mrs L T Ezel s home on the North Highway.
Rebecca Ainsworth Joins Ward Belmont Wordsmiths
Miss Rebecca Ainsworth daughter of Neal Ainsworth of 846 Milam Street becomes a member of the Wordsmiths an honorary literary society at Ward Belmont school Nashville Tenn Membership is selective and she won the National Short Story contest last spring reflecting her literary promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Ainsworth
Neal Ainsworth
Milam Street
The
Wordsmiths
Ward- Belmont School
Nashville, Tenn
Ainsworth
Winter ensembles spotlight trousers in chic sports wear
Paris reports trousers rise in winter sports outfits with long skirts to balance the fashion. Despite hidden beneath skirts, warm trousers gain prominence as sportswear extends its length this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Moritz
Paris
Man killed while walking to church in Bryan
J. P. Andrews aged 70 died after being struck by an automobile while walking to church in Bryan Texas on Sunday night. A son and daughter survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autoon
United Press
Bryan
Tex
J. P. Andrews
Honest Driver Admits Auto Left Near Plug
An honest driver admitted his car was left beside a fire plug and he did not claim someone pushed it there. Police Judge Homer A. Callaway fined him three dollars instead of five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer A. Callaway
Women’s Club Gifts Religious Library Volume Set
The Women's Club of Amarillo donates an eight volume bound set titled The Sacred Pageant of the Ages to the Potter County Library. The set, lavishly illustrated, covers religious history and strengthens the library’s religious collection as head librarian Ruth E. Delzell notes Amarillo’s strong demand for religious literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Club of
Amarillo
Panhandle
Potter County Library
Potter County
Ruth E. Delzell
Seasonal Warfare Sparks London Bust
Two young men arrested for fighting gave their names as George Winter and Albert Summer in London on December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
George Winter
Albert Summer
Blue Star Soap and Remedy Ad Promises Soothing Skin Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Blue Star Soap for general itching and skin conditions and Blue Star Remedy for eczema tetter ringworm poison oak dandruff and more. It claims germ killing and itching relief with prices 25 cents for soap and one dollar for the remedy, urging readers to ask their druggist.
Railroad Rounds and Rumblings
Local Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Ladies Auxiliary held a Sunday installation at Odd Fellows hall with a turkey dinner and program. Ellis B. Hall and his Junior Band provided music as members praised rail workers and discussed rail traffic growth and orders totaling millions for Santa Fe and Mexican National Railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad
Odd Fellows Hall
Frosty Hamrick
Ellis B. Hall
J. W. Vaught
E. E. Middaugh
O. Griffin
Phillip Yonge Named Judge in Dawson County
Phillip Yonge, prominent local attorney, named county judge to fill the vacancy caused by Dixie Kilgore's resignation. He will assume office January 1. Kilgore left to become business manager of Loveless-Bennett Hospital in Lamesa, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Lamesa
Tex
Phillip Yonge
Dixie Kilgore
Yonge
Kilgore
Loveless-Bennett Hospital
Briggs files to build regional lines in Oklahoma and Missouri
Charles Clay Briggs filed with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission in Tulsa to construct a route from McDonald County Missouri toward Waurika Oklahoma to purchase and connect the Southwestern railway Oklahoma Union railway and Fort Smith and Western railway. He seeks authority to use steam and electric locomotion. The Interstate Commerce Commission probes resistance to fare surcharges as it questions legality of higher trains. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen reports 107000 members 936 lodges and 17000000 dollar beneficiary fund. Kansas Supreme Court upholds policy in Fern Lamb versus Libell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald County
Missouri
Waurika
Okla
Southwestern Railway
Oklahoma Union Railway
Fort Smith and Western Railway
Oklahoma Corporation At
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Charles Clay Briggs
Briggs
Kansas City Southern Rails
McDonald County
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Death of a Topeka policy holder and war era mail carrier
A Topeka life insurer report notes a man killed in a high speed car accident. The War Department estimates 11 440 mothers and widows may travel to Europe at a cost of 5 652 200 dollars. Levi L Tate a Civil War mail carrier died at 83% in Washington. The piece urges early Christmas mailing to ease postal burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perty Life Insurance Company
Topeka
Lamb
Europe
Senate
Secretary of War
Levi L. Tate
Washington
Salvation Army Aid In Christmas Spirit
A period piece urging immediate mailing and gifts to share Christmas spirit. It praises the Salvation Army as a constant, ready aid for the needy and a force that reaches derelicts, while noting mothers cherish their babies and the board of education once kept a wood house. It frames charity as imitating the ministry of Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Wood House
Salvation Army
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Sonny
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Alice Langelier
International News Service
Chester Rice
A Polk
Lydia E. Pinkham
Frank Lukes
R. No. 1
Lankin
N. Dakota
J. E. Langston
Oliver Eakle
Mednick
East 3Rd St
Joun Moors
Santa Fe
Mexican National Railways
McDon
Dawson CO
G. C. Bruce
Hot Springs
Ark
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Netzgers Nile
Grove
Swift and Lee Cement Contractors
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads
Supreme Court of Kansas
Fern Lamb
Lib
Mr. Santa Claus
Parker
Santa Claus
Santa
Parker Pen Company
Janesville
Wisconsin
Linz Building
Dallas
Texas
Streamline Duofold Jr
the Undertaker
Fowler
Fillmore
Edwards
Polk Bt
PaOlogies
Parker Desk
Colorado
A. Alenius
F. B. Pendergraft
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