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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1938
Page
4
Black and white puppy like bull mix under a year old seeks a caring home. He is described as very smart and in need of a new owner. Contact READER at 805 Moore Street or call 24219 for details.
A two part AP feature asks readers to answer 10 point questions about 1938 events. The prompt notes a score system with 50 fair 70 good 80 very good and hints that some questions are tricky. The question asks what promise helped defeat a man and was defeated at the polls shortly after.
A long reader letter from Col W S Williams calls for a public social hub for the elderly in Amarillo, proposing a “LONESOME CLUB” with seating and dominoes modeled after Los Angeles. He urges state help, invites replies, and cites local addresses for response.
The Yarbrough family held a Christmas reunion for 39 members at the E. C. Afterburn residence, 109 Western Avenue. Guests included Buck and Mrs. Yarbrough of Laramie Wyoming visiting relatives in this city, with plans to travel to Los Angeles after a two week stay.
Members met at Ann Arnett's home on Mississippi Street for a club session. Marjorie Sanders was elected reporter, a brief rehearsal occurred, and musical games were played. The group presented gifts to sponsor Mrs. R M Gardner and mascot Jean Gardner, with refreshments served to a list of members.
The West Side Club meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Baber featured Holly and poinsettias in decorations and a Christmas themed table. Members and guests enjoyed games and carols led by Mrs. Olin Huff before refreshments for a list of members.
TONIGHT Wendene Wilson performs at Federation Club Rooms 8 40. THURSDAY U G Club Kincheon Rose Bowl Tea Room 12 50 followed by arty at Mrs Hortense Woodburns 1721 Tyler Street Friendly Needie Club Mrs Alva Chambers 502 Bonham Street 2 o'clock Jolly Time 42 Club Mrs C Crist 719 North Buchanan Potter County Home Demonstration Club Chorus rehearsal and covered dish luncheon Miss Pauline Lakeys office 19 30 o'clock Thrifty Thimble Club Mrs M T Hulen 821 Bryant Street 2 o'clock
Miss Jackie Dobson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Dobson of Frederick Oklahoma, married Henry Schwan at Central Presbyterian Church in a ceremony read by Rev. Roy A. Kemp. The groom was supported by attendants including Johnny Dobson and Laurence Brazier as relatives and friends gathered for the event.
Detective novelist Mignon G. Eberhart describes her dual role as writer and housewife. She endorses organization, notes the appeal of yellow notepads and guest books, and advises fellow women to avoid overcomplicating fiction with mysteries.
PAINTER, PAPERHANGER I am a painter and paperhanger in need of work. Can also do general house repair work. Can furnish references. J. M. COMBS, 2110 Front St., Dial 20074. We are a man and wife in need of work. Have had experience in farm work and can furnish references. A READER. 1525 East Tenth Avenue, Apt. No. 3. NEEDS MECHANIC Am in need of an all-around me-
The sewing guide touts a flattering afternoon dress using a panelled bodice and soft ruffles, with options for short or long sleeves in wool, silk, or synthetics. Pattern 4025 fits sizes 34 to 48, requiring 3½ yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Order includes spring pattern book with wardrobe ideas and budget tips.
A fragmentary reminiscence from 1868 recounts a man’s childhood bond with a beloved colt and family life. The text pauses amid memory and personal reflection, offering a snapshot of rural upbringing in a bygone era.
A sad-faced Philadelphia woman told an undertaker she wanted a casket for her husband claiming poison liquor killed him. Police found the husband alive and unconscious, and she admitted drinking it all day.
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