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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1932
Page
5
The Rose Bowl Tea Room at the Avenue and Jackson Street repeats its Spanish supper Friday evening with serving beginning at 6 30. Many were turned away last time but an abundant supply will be ready tonight. Chili and other Spanish edibles will be sold in bulk for take home. The public is invited.
Miss Ruth Price, bound for Christmas with her parents in Clarendon, was guest of honor at a farewell party hosted by her sister Mrs. L E Breckenridge. The event featured games dancing and later holiday refreshments for a group of friends and relatives.
The Beryl Needle Club was entertained at Mrs. Edgar Putman's home at 1544 East Ninth Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Plans for the Christmas tree and party next week were finalized. Refreshments followed hours of sewing and conversation for Mesdames G. K. Weaver J O Wyatt Tom Weaver Heman Mason G M Elgin T H Armstrong Charles Hand Carl Larsen J B Lewis J W Minter J B McGee R R Spangler Miss Anna Luttrell and the hostess.
Miss Jacqueline Wells appears in a feature at the Rialto titled Heroes of the West. The Universal release Clancy of the Mounted features her under the name Diane Duval, a stage name she later abandoned to use her own name again.
Paris reports Madame Peralta Ramoss wearing an unusual costume combining pink and gray. She pairs a dark gray wool straight jacket with silver clips, a lighter gray straight skirt, and a pink wool blouse dotted with black.
Mrs. Peter Widener attended a recent smart tea in Paris wearing a black satin jersey frock trimmed with a white crinkly ribbon waistcoat scarf and a black suede belt with four long silver bars.
Amarillo council hosts a public meeting with Mrs Charlies E Roe at the High School auditorium at 8. Akeson Junior Little Theater presents a show at McKinley School auditorium at 8. University Guild holds an annual bridge dinner at Lovel Tea Room at 7. A Glenwood Baptist Church event features The Poor Married Man at 8 to benefit Glenwood and River Road P T A s. Beta Phi Sigma pre Christmas dance at The Nat.
Amarillo police are asked to search for Hugh Ginstead a 14 year old who told Bloomfield Iowa playmates he would work on a Texas ranch. His mother Mrs L R Wilson Kirksville Missouri made the request. He vanished November 22 from his grandparents Bloomfield home.
Amarillo police say the number of jail sleepers dropped after heavy snowstorms. Those who stayed for Christmas left early or avoided cleaning up the jail as jailers required, with inmates resisting duties like picking up old papers and trash.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday in Griggs Chapel for Tom Blake 51, formerly of Amarillo, who died Thursday at his Vaughn New Mexico home. Rev Roy E Snodgrass of First Christian Church will officiate with pallbearers B C D Bynum John McKnight Terry Thompson Joe Kilough Banks Jones and L E Lyles. Interment Llano Cemetery Amarillo. The body arrived early Friday in Amarillo. An Emporia Kansas report notes Ted Lanenegger 1 1/2 drowned after falling into a 10 gallon jar with two inches of water.
The Wesley Friendship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church will hold a Christmas concert Sunday at 9:45 in the class room. Jin Lowrey sings Silent Night and Joy to the World. Van Dyke story The Mansion. readings and solos by Mrs. Fearne Mrs. Staves Miss Wray Irving Tolzien and others. Members are urged to bring non perishable gifts for Christmas care baskets, wrapped in white.
The Woman's Exchange showcases handmade items from Potter County and from New Mexico and Oklahoma. Homemade breads rolls cakes pies candies and Christmas goods are also displayed. The Wesley Friendship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church hosts a bazaar at the Hines Shop 2710 West Sixth Avenue inviting the public to visit.
The advertisement frames Penetro as a superior cold salve that uses refined mutton suet and additional medicines to penetrate four times deeper than ordinary salves. It claims quick relief from head and chest colds, warms the skin for heavy cases, and speeds recovery, with pricing of 25c, 50c, and $1.00. It urges readers to ask their druggist.
The poem portrays a winter night in New York with snow, lights, and a warm home scene. It contrasts the cold street with holly lit interiors and a family Christmas mood while referencing Bethlehem and traditional Yuletide warmth. The piece blends festive verse with a mention of Ernie Nevers heading to lead a post-season trip to Hawaii.
Mrs. G C Boney of 1301 Hayden Street hosted a surprise shower for Mrs Rentie George formerly Miss Amy Gill Wednesday evening. Games fortunes and a fish for gifts segment concluded with vocal solo and reading. Numerous attendees listed including Mrs Rentie George and Mrs Grover Goode.
Potter County Home Demonstration Clubs keep their regular Saturday market open until 1 30 p m at the Municipal Auditorium. This week they feature a special sale of fresh country eggs and will take orders for Christmas items.
The song Dim Trails by Mrs. Rose Jasper Nickell and Hall Axtell will be aired Saturday evening at 9:20. Rev. H. A. Shaw of First Christian Church will sing it, and the piece marks the end of the cowboy era with strong reception. Nickell and Axtell reside in the city. The L T D Club Christmas party for members and husbands, set for Friday at Mrs. M. G. Sanford’s home, has been postponed.
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