Mildred Matthews Circle Hosts First Baptist Meeting
The Mildred Matthews Circle met at 3702 Van Buren Street with Mrs. B M Daniels as hostess. Members received badges, heard reports from chairmen, and pledged support for the Social Center for Girls. Funds benefited Buckner Orphans Home as the devotional addressed duties of women and missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Matthews
First Baptist Church
B. M. Daniels
van Buren Street
R. C. Walker
B. C. Rogers
Buckner
Emma Dodson
H. D. Henderson
Ralph Formby
Ed Hatchett
Floyd Studer
C. E. Osgood
Cuba
L. L. Pinkerton
G. S. Ballard
R. D. Leeper
Hardgraves
Garden Pool Drainage Methods and Tips for Homeowners
A reader asks how to drain a garden pool. Options include using a water bucket, bottom drains, city sewer tap, suction devices with a garden hose, or gravity-fed piping to a lower level. The author notes gravity drainage as best if pool bottom sits above street level and promises a future discussion.
Longtime resident Emma Hardy Middleton dies at 61
Mrs Emma Hardy Middleton aged 61 died at 5 30 this morning at her Pleasant Valley home after a long illness. She was wife of D L Middleton of Santa Fe offices and had lived here 25 years. Survived by husband daughter G Ray Smith Amarillo and several relatives including John Hardy Berwyn OK four sisters and two brothers and one son C R Middleton plus three grandchildren. Funeral services to be announced by Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hardy Middleton
Pleasant Valley
D. L. Middleton
Santa Fe General Offices
G. Ray Smith
Amarillo
John Hardy Berwyn
Oklahoma
Jesp Page
Holdenville
Okla
Buck Roges
Durant
Iva Hooks
Norman
M. E. Bawcom
Torndale
Texas
Coy Hardy
Phoenix
Ariz
Noble Hardy
Berwyn
C. R. Middleton
Thefors
Puneral
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Honeymoon Special Attracts 81 357 Italian Couples
Rome reports 81 357 couples have used the Honeymoon Special, a 80 percent railroad fare cut first offered July 29, 1932. Foreign couples, including Americans, may apply within five days of marriage for Italian new brides and grooms, with 20 days for foreigners at the nearest consulate. The subsidy aims to boost marriages under Mussolini’s 1932 plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
United States
Benito Mussolini
Fire ravages Hunter College in Manhattan four alarm blaze
A four alarm fire struck Hunter College in Manhattan, burning three floors of the historic campus in sleet and high wind. No students were present. The blaze followed Lum's restaurant fire days earlier, which sparked political controversy over fire safety and agency responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter College
New York
Manhattan
United States
Lum
John J. McElligott
Department of Buildings
Mrs Joe Jones Honored With Lovely Shower
Miss Mary Lois Ray hosted a miscellaneous shower at 1912 Tyler Street Tuesday afternoon honoring Mrs Joe Jones formerly Miss Gertrude Higinbotham. Guests and attendees included Mesdames E L Higinbotham Ercel Blackburn J N Childers M E Blackburn Glenn Askew Hollis G Russell J Alton May Stuart Browning George Ray Frank Higinbotham Bob Higinbotham J Ray and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lois Ray
Tyler Street
Joe Jones
Gertrude Higinbotham
Valentine
E. L. Higinbotham
Ercel Blackburn
J. N. Childers
E. M. Blackburn
Glenn Askew
Hollis G. Russell
J. Alton May
Stuart Browning
George Ray
Frank Higinbotham
Bob Higinbotham
J. Ray
Margaret Hanley
Ellen Jones
Margaret Jones
Kathryn Kirk
Ruth Stone
Jane Harty
Dawn Adkins
Evelyn Freeman
Louise Coe
Helen Hampton
Betty Gist
Rosemary Booth
Adeline Lumpkin
Melba Pipkin
Helen Anderson
Cynthia Lumpkin
Evelyn Durham
Aleta Smith
Style Show To Be Held Next Week
Benefit fashion event at Crystal Ballroom Herriing Hotel Friday February 21 4 PM features spring styles for women girls and children with accessories. Gordon's Style Shop provides clothing and proceeds support the Social Center. An afternoon tea and entertainment accompany the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herriing Hotel
Gordon's Style Shop
Botticelli Paris Costume For Mid Season Wear
In Paris a costume called Botticelli features a slender skirt and three quarter length green wool coat with large cuffs and patch pockets fastened by green galaliti buttons rimmed with gold. A short sleeved green taffeta blouse with gold dot splashes completes the outfit. Print Dresses priced at 16.75 from The Ladies' Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Community Valentine Events Across Town Tonight
River Road Home Demonstration Club hosts a Valentine party for husbands at 8. Blue Bonnet Needle Club serves a dinner and Valentine party for husbands at 7 at 1019 Pierce Street. Alice Landergin PTA presents an amateur program at 7 15 in the school building. St. Andrew's Episcopal Church offers a covered dish supper at 6 30. Student Aid Room benefit program at McKinley School Auditorium at 8. Wesley Friendship Class annual banquet at 7 30 in Fellowship Hall. Buchanan Street Methodist Adult Division Valentine Party at 7 30 in Bennett Hall. Order of Rainbow for Girls Valentine dance at Masonic Temple 9 to 12. Children's Story Hour at Potter County Library 10. A-Deal-Em Club chicken barbecue for husbands at 500 Kentucky Street. Graduate Nurses Association at Northwest Texas Hospital 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Thomas Harmon
Winifred Travis
McKinley School
Jean Travis
Ruth Coan
Jean Tomberlin
Alpha Mae Stone
Ernestine Mercer
Marion Durkee
Pauleen Mitchell
Doreen Finklea
LaNelle Ekelund
W. Z. Clark
Barbara Motch
Verne Motch
Louella Hendrix
Marilyn Cornelius
Peggy Jean Dryden
Caroline Clark
Norma Lee Hoyt
Shirley Ann Baskin
Amylee Travis
Guydelle Ekelund
Sharon ‘Weatherby
Bette’ Louise Wilson
Martha Ruth Green
Thelma Hall
Edwin Henderson
Lucile Love
Frances Motch
Glenna Jo Miller
Pat McDade
Pattie Ryan
Jacqueline Wood
MacDowell Boys Club to Broadcast Fine Arts Program
The MacDowell Boys Club will broadcast the Seventh District junior clubs fine arts program on KGNC Saturday afternoon from 6 to 6 15. Performances include clarinet solo Russell McKinley piano duo Ray Nutt and Warren Daniel trombone solo Gerald Terry. Mrs W A Glovier arranged the program. The club meets Sunday at 3 p.m. at Mrs W D DeGrassi 1303 Jefferson St with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDowell Boys Club
KGNC
Russell McKinley
Ray Nutt
Warren Daniel
Gerald Terry
W. A. Glovier
W. D. DeGrassi
Jefferson Street
PTA Sponsored Evening Program At Local School
The Alice Landergin Parent-Teacher Association hosts an amateur program tonight at 7 15 at the school building. Only pupils may enter the contest. PTA members perform gang numbers to provide comedy. Public invited with a small admission fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Landergin
Parent-Teacher Association
A and M Parents Club Elects Nominating Committee
A nominating committee was appointed at the A and M Parents Club meeting held Tuesday night at the Elks Club. Plans were made for a games tournament at month end. Mrs Alla McCutcheon was welcomed as a new member. Mr and Mrs Felix Mandell will host a bridge and 42 party at 822 Croket Street next Wednesday at 8. Parents of A and M College students are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Alla McCutcheon
Felix Mandell
Crocket Street
A. & M. College
Reading Methods for Children Varies by Individual Needs
An article argues there is no single correct reading method for children. It notes how early readers like Mary and Bessie succeed with short daily lessons, while others like Tommy need years of inspired teaching and time. Teaching should be trial and error with patient, individualized approaches. It also mentions China planning to limit law schools to curb overcrowding in the legal profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ZALE
Alice Clarissa Richmond
Mary
Tommy
Bessie
China
Cape Cod Sailmaking Trades End In Provincetown
Provincetown Mass February 14 The sailmaking trade once served five six and seven masted windjammers now only small pleasure sails and awning work remain James A McGuire last of the town's sailmakers says war licked the industry He recalls peak lofts 1902 to 1916 with all but one schooner gone Today one Provincetown fishing vessel Mary P Goulart remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Mass
James A. McGuire
Cape Cod
McGuire
New England
Seven Seas
Mary P. Goulart
100000 Fish To Drown In Park Lake
PARDEEVILLE WIS Feb 14 100000 fish will drown in Park Lake unless aid comes. Ice cover is 22 inches and oxygen is scarce. Workers cut six foot diameter holes but cannot supply enough air. Citizens urge merchants to fund more labor to save the fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardeeville
Wis
U.P
Park Lake
Death of I M Davis Father of Amarillo Woman
Word reached Honey Grove Texas of the death of I M Davis father of Mrs 8 M Phipps 905 Mississippi Street. Mrs Phipps left last night upon word of her fathers illness. Mr Davis died early today and burial will be in Honey Grove tomorrow. Also included are Treasury figures for February 12 with receipts 7 63105337 expenditures 1889905090 and other fiscal data. Pensacola Florida saw 69 days with no rainfall last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Cheley
Denver
Cheley Colorado Camp
Talmage Place
Amarillo Country Club
I. M. Davis
Honey Grove
Texas
8. M. Phipps
Mississippi Street
Washington
The
Treasury
Junior Speech Arts Group Presents Drama Week Program
The Junior Speech Arts Association staged a drama week program at the Playhouse. Elizabeth Whitaker welcomed guests while Misses Mogie Routh Maurine Nisbett Lois Smith Jean Wright Pauline Mitchell Anne Lee Charline Wilson Mary Elizabeth Townes Johnnie Louise Blankenship Juanita Hollingshead Anne Ruth McClure Jean Chandler and Mrs Chester Martin directed and prepared the cast for the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Speech Arts Association
Playhouse
Charlotte Allen
Elizabeth Whitaker
Mogie Routh
Maurine Nisbett
Lois Smith
Huckabuck
Jean Wright
Pauline Mitchell
Anne Lee
Charline Wilson
Mary Elizabeth Townes
Johnnie Louise Blankenship
Juanita Hollingshead
Anne Ruth McClure
Jean Chandler
Chester Martin
Ardis Martin
Ann Lee
Busy Northwestern professors lead active academic lives
Northwestern University figures show professors average nine hours daily on scholarly work. They deliver 48 public lectures yearly travel 1 213 miles write about two articles publish a fifth of a book teach extra evening classes give radio talks and hold learned society offices. Professors collectively logged 775000 miles and 289 spent nearly 200000 hours on research and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Northwestern University
Banana Peel Rule Surfaces From Lorain Police History
Lorain Ohio readers discover a long forgotten history text stating police must remove any banana peels found on sidewalks. The by gone regulation, never repealed, requires officers to act when peels are found, per reporters digging through old volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ohio
Globe
United Air Lines Sets World Records For 1935 Traffic
United Air Lines carried 180000 revenue passengers and flew 15000000 miles in 1935. The airline also handled 3300 tons of mail and 900 tons of express while exceeding the mileage and cargo records of major international carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
United Air Lines
United
England
Germany
Priest Pilot Visits Parishioners Across Ontario
Toronto, Ont. Father J. M. Couture, 50, is one of the few continent priests who is a licensed airplane pilot and uses his plane to visit parishioners. He recently won his pilot license in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
J. M. Couture
Father Couture
Black-Draught’s Good Reputation Across Generations
A long standing testimonial praises Black-Draught for twenty years of use by a man and fifty years by his mother. The user from Hartshorne Oklahoma says it relieves sour stomach constipation and sluggish feeling and cleanses bowels, vowing to use it for years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Richardson
Hartshorne
Oklo
Gly-Cas touted as cure for rheumatic pains in Amarillo
Mrs. J W Johnson of Amarillo describes rapid relief from rheumatism neuritis and digestive distress after using Gly-Cas. She credits the vegetable remedy with eliminating headaches dizziness lumbago and nervousness and reports improved sleep and appetite. Gly-Cas sold by Fox Drug Co at 1.00 per box or 6 for 5.00 with standard ordering terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
J. W. Johnson
Buchanan Street
Fox Drug Co
Oliver Eakle
Mrs. Johnson
No. 3
Oliver-Eakle
C.O.D
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Italy
Gotham Blaze
School For the New York City School
Botticelli
River Road
J. L. Glasgow
Blue Bonnet Needle Club
H. P. Scarborough
Pierce Street
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
McKinley
Wesley Friendship
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Bennett Hall
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Potter County
Mrs. E. M. Benesch
Kentucky Street
Graduate Nurses Association
Northwest Texas Hospital
Zale's
Manning- Bowman
Richard Burnett
W. M. Burnett
Musical Arts Conservatory
the Playhouse
Harrison Street
Ardath Johnson
Wind Instrument and Dramatic Arts Department
Cheleys
the Philharmonic Music Club
Otis Trulove
Taylor Street
W. M
Woman's Missionary Society of
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
H. C. Russell
Houston Street
Pp. T. A
Humphreys Highland Parent-Teacher Association
Open Forum Club
Evelyn Powers
Polk Street
Floyd Cooper
London
Pensacola
Fla
Amarillo Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Kwitcherkirkin
Eros Wee
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