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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1932
Page
7
A Washington survey of business women across 35 states shows only 22.5 percent have wills while 81 percent hold savings accounts and 77 percent carry insurance. The National Federation of Business and Professional Women will arrange talks by lawyers to promote will making.
Donations of cash are urgently needed for the Globe News shoe campaign. About 3,000 people have already been cared for, but many remain in need. Call 8052 for a driver to pick up contributions or mail to the Globe News.
John M. Pete McKenzie, convicted killer of San Antonio detective chief Sam Street in 1927 and fugitive who escaped a Texas county jail a week earlier, was captured at his father Joe McKenzie's home in Malden Missouri by Dunklin County officers. He resisted briefly. a magazine page bearing his photo was found on him before he was jailed in Kennett Dunklin County.
Scoring for the Potter County 4 H Club bedrooms begins late this week with 24 entrants. Miss Mary Sitton will judge, visiting each room and advising on improvements. Rooms are scored on 1000 points including sanitation lighting finish furnishings storage and appearance. Final judging occurs in April, with district and state finals at College Station in July.
Preparations are underway for the Amarillo convention of the Panhandle Medical Society. The event will be held April 12 13 at the Herring Hotel, with prominent physicians and surgeons from the United States on the program. Dr G T Vineyard of Amarillo serves as counsellor.
A patient diagnosed with pneumonia was reported to be slightly improved this morning, with health officials noting a small but positive response to treatment. The update provides no details on age, location, or treatment specifics.
Mrs Ef fie Jewell Shekell hosted a pre valentine evening at Mrs F A Cooper 2415 Hayden St for Kappa Delta Chi alumni and active members. Guests joined bridge games opened comic valentines and prize filled activities with valentine refreshments served by Mrs Cooper assisted by Mrs Shekell.
The Stitch and Chatter Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. I. N. Brasher's home in Pleasant Valley for sewing and conversation. A delicious refreshment course followed. Guests included Mrs. I. L. Brasher and several others, with many members in attendance.
Mrs Loyd Fowler hosted the Wyle Way Club in rooms decorated with Valentine colors. Bridge was played with Mrs W R Duke, Mrs A P Hammitt and C B Chunn winning high scores. Second high went to Mrs Co B Chunn and W A Jenkins. guests included Mr and Mrs W R Duke and members Mr and Mrs A P Hammitt, Mr and Mrs C B Chunn, Mr and Mrs W A Jenkins, Mr and Mrs Gaston Camp, and Mr and Mrs Loyd Fowler.
Browning Class of Polk Street Methodist Church and guests gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs L D Wallace 1215 Harrison Street for a Valentine themed social with refreshments. Mrs C N N Jarrell president led a brief business session and announced March plans. The Panhandle Speech Arts Association moves its meeting to San Jacinto Methodist Church for 7:30 PM tonight with a special program.
Ed Sproul of Missouri Valley Iowa reports on pink tablet remedy claimed to ease stomach ulcers. The item appears as a brief local notice, with sparse readable details about the product and its purported benefits.
Local calendar lists Social events at San Jacinto Methodist Church Herring Hotel Capitol Hotel and various homes and churches. Planned activities include open forums study club meetings and W M U sessions with times from 7 45 to 10 30 in the morning and afternoon.
London reports claim English girls’ hands are enlarging while gloves shrink. On average fingers now measure seven, up from six and a quarter forty years ago, with glove makers pointing to sport as a possible cause amid a flood of local club notices and social events across River Road and Amarillo.
Paris residents adopt rainbow stockings as a fashion accent to slim ankles and calves. The dyed hosiery is said to reflect light, creating the illusion of slender legs amid changing fashion demands.
Paris introduces lounging robes that resemble double breasted top coats. Made from soft wool or heavy satin, the designs feature straight sleeves, manic revers and cuffs, and are fastened with bold contrasting buttons.
An ad touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote soothes inflamed membranes, inhibits germ growth, and aids recovery, with money back if relief is not achieved after following directions.
London Feb 24 Ramsay MacDonald will undergo an operation immediately after tomorrow's cabinet meeting for a slight and progressive diminution of the vision of his left eye caused by overwork. The prime minister's general health was stated to be satisfactory.
Readers are told to send 15 cents in silver or stamps to obtain the up-to-date Book of Fashions for Fall 1931. Requests should be addressed to the News-Globe at 11 12 Sterling Place in Brooklyn New York.
Members of the Panhandle Poultry Protective Association are urged to attend a meeting at 8 o'clock tonight at the Chamber of Commerce. An election of officers will be held along with other business. Mike N. Wivik, president, will preside.
H H Cooper, noted Northwest Texas pioneer attorney, has been ill since January 4 at a local hospital but is now recovering and able to receive visitors. Mrs Ben Smith departed Sunday night for eastern markets.
The Vick plan pledges to reduce the number, severity and duration of colds. Druggists offer a guarantee with refunds if customers are not delighted. The regimen includes Vicks Nose Drops to prevent colds and Vicks VapoRub for nightly chest massage and steam inhalation.
C C Gordon manager of the J C Penney Stores is seriously ill at his Bowle Street home number 1026 Bowle Street with unknown cause leaving local business circles concerned about his condition and potential absence from duties.
An advertiser touts Blue Star Ointment as quick acting and germ killing. First application stops itching, second kills stubborn germs, third heals rash tetter ringworm ec vera and rawness, with continued use restoring normal itch free skin. Pleasant odor and money back guarantee. Sold by all drug stores.
A vintage advertisement touts Noxzema as the doctors prescribed skin treatment. It claims 6,000,000 women use the product and promises a clean clear complexion that resists makeup, with overnight use and protective powder-base benefits.
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