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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1938

Page

3

Christmas Party at Wedee Home for Jolly Time Club

Members and friends of the Jolly Time 42 Club gathered at Mr and Mrs Fred Wedee home for a Christmas party. A decorated tree lighted bayberry candles and seasonal refreshments highlighted the event with prizes awarded in games to Mrs Louis Tupin and Jim Morrison while consolation went to Mrs E R Melvin and W D Robertson.

The Jolly Time “42” Club Fred Wedee Louis Tupin Jim Morrison E. R. Melvin W. D. Robertson

Butterfly Club Christmas Party At Mrs Boynton Home

The Butterfly Club was entertained with a Christmas luncheon and gift exchange at 704 North Pierce Street hosted by Mrs. B. C. Boynton. Attendees included Mesdames Warren Kemp King Pedersen McLeroy Bryan Adams Brasher and guests Dan Kemp McLeroy Williams and Edie Boynton. The group will meet January 4 at Mrs. Joe Williams 116 Center Avenue Pleasant Valley.

Butterfly Club B. C. Boynton North Pierce Street Mesdames E. W. Warren J. W. Kemp T. E. King L. M. Pedersen Joe Williams C. E. McLeroy R. C. Bryan Troy Adams H. C. Brasher Jim Dan

Glass Urges Action on Bank Holding Company Control

Senator Glass of Virginia says he will seek action in the new Congress on a bill to freeze the bank holding company structure. The measure would ban new holding companies, prevent acquisitions, and stop holding companies from adding branches. Senator Logan of Kentucky pushes for Federal Reserve power to steer currency and credit to hold prices steady.

Washington Glass Virginia Congress Roosevelt Logan Kentucky Federal Reserve Board

Politics Dominate World Trade

Foreign trade experts from the agriculture department say political factors now overshadow price and quality in world markets. Nations, especially totalitarian states, seek self sufficiency and restrict foreign trade to friendly countries, complicating U.S. sales of surplus crops like wheat corn and cotton.

Washington Agriculture Department United States

Parole Board Arguments Public in Texas

Senator Houghton Brownlee of Austin released a statement outlining why a permanent three member pardons and paroles board should stay in Austin. He argued proximity to the governor, the court of criminal appeals, and the secretary of state is essential for access to recommendations, final case decisions, and penitentiary release records.

Fin Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas Austin Board of Pardons and Paroles Houghton Brownlee Huntsville Brownlee Court of Criminal Appeals Secretary of State’s Office

We Women Kate Smith on neighborliness and community bonds

Kate Smith argues that knowing and helping neighbors revived by shared town life strengthens the fabric of American communities. She contrasts city and small town dynamics, recalling friendly acts toward newcomers and the value of local familiarity in daily life.

Kate Smith Ruth Mallett Johnny New York Baltimore Des Moines Jher

Household Hints From a Newspaper Page

Household tips cover flavoring with vinegar for onions and odor removal on silverware by boiling in soda water. Wallpaper spots respond to talcum powder or cake magnesia brushed away after three days. Minted frosting is described as a seven minute frosting with mint flavoring.

Holiday tea treats and kitchen tips for peppermint and oats

Delicate green peppermint tinting, mint frosting with unsweetened chocolate, toasted oatmeal flavor boost, fat side up roasting method, tiny cranberry nut tarts for holiday tea, crunchy coating with peanuts and brown sugar, and a note that about a quarter of Britain's million regular golfers are women.

Great Britain

WPA Couple Dine Give Toys to 29

In Scranton Pennsylvania on December 26 Thomas Hughes 28 and Florence Hughes 22 shared a Christmas feast with 29 needy children. Two years earlier the WPA couple faced hunger but this year they provided turkey and repaired toys to the kids.

Scranton Thomas Hughes WPA Florence

Greeks Named Papyrus Piblios Meaning Paper

A brief note explains the origin of the word paper from the Greek term piblios used for papyrus. It highlights how this ancient material influenced modern terminology for writing surfaces.

Indians Flavor Miners Lettuce With Ant Vinegar

Early California Indians placed miners lettuce near red ant nests. Ants crawled over leaves leaving formic acid, imparting a vinegar flavor to the plant.

California

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