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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1935

Page

7

P T A Observes Open House at Big Ins School

The Big Ins School Parent-Teacher Association held an open house last night with many parents and friends. Program chairwoman Mrs. J. B. Martin announced performances by Mary Margaret Hume Marjorie Maberry Paula Beckwith Evelyn Jones Flora Katherine Westmoreland Beacon Quartet and Dea Rosemond Caldwell. W. A. Myer of West Texas State Teachers College spoke on child development under two teachers and the homme and school teacher. Mrs. Glen L. Bowen presided, and refreshments followed. Mrs. R. B. Norman's room had the most attending parents.

Bigins School Parent-Teacher Association J. B. Martin Mary Margaret Hume Marjorie Maberry Paula Beckwith Evelyn Jones Flora Katherine Westmoreland Beacon Quartet Dea Rosemond Caldwell Marie Fronabarger W. A. Myer West Texas State Teachers College Homme Glen L. Bowen

P. T. A. Observes Father's Night at Margaret Wills School

The Margaret Wills Parent-Teacher Association held a Monday Father’s Night program with Mrs. Mark Taylor presiding. Eli Sverdloff performed a violin solo with Miss Sverdloff on piano, Katherine Westmoreland read from Anne of Green Gables, and the Beacon Quartet sang. Rev. Guy Newman spoke on Character Building in the Home, followed by refreshments and a social hour.

Margaret Wills Parent-Teacher Association Mark Taylor Eli Sverdloff Sverdloff Katherine Westmoreland Beacon Quartet Guy Newman

Rose Bowl Dinner Teas Planned by Junior Welfare League

An Italian dinner will be served at the Rose Bowl tea room on Friday night from 6 to 8 30. Reservations may be made by calling the Rose Bowl.

Rose Bowl Junior Welfare League

Tuesday Bible Club Reports Review Lesson

Mrs T M Bruner led a review lesson at the Tuesday Bible Club meeting held yesterday morning at 220 West Tenth Avenue hosted by Mrs G S Ballard. The group opened with the Lord’s Prayer and next week’s lesson will cover The Tabernacle with Exodus 25 27 as the scripture. Mrs Burnett presided over a short business session and will bring a miniature tabernacle for study. Mrs T H Rowan attended as a guest with many members present.

T. M. Bruner G. S. Ballard West Tenth Avenue R. B. Burnett Burnet H. M. Martin J. M. Cook C. B. Morris Hostess Amarillo Canary Bird Club E. T. McBride West Ninth Avenue J. H. Blake L. D. Heyser G. L. Kirven F. F. Ford H. A. Witcher J. H Blake

P. T. A. to Sponsor Musical Play at Wilson School

The Wilson School pupils will present a musical play When Betsy Ross Made Old Glory Friday night in the Senior High School Auditorium. Miss Ida Mae McClure directs the production with Jane Singleton as dance director and Mary Frances Campbell as art director. Principal roles go to La Verne Lowell and a cast of 14, with ninety five other children in the program. The Amama Class of the First Baptist Church will honor teacher Mrs T A Radcliffe with a farewell party Thursday at 3 pm at 1904 Fillmore Street as she moves to Dallas. The Woman's Benefit Association meeting set for Thursday has been postponed indefinitely.

Parent-Teacher Association Wilson School Betsy Ross Ida Mae McClure Philadelphia Jane Singleton Mary Frances Campbell Greta Mae Cayton Frances Wayne Smith la Verne Lowell William Eddie McLaughlin Hicks Daniel James Andrews Dane Vaught Peggy Seale Corinne Ford Peggy Jane Stack Peggy Smyth Carol Shaw Dana Seale Gwyneth Elder First Baptist Church T. A. Radcliffe A. C. Shaw Fillmore Street Radcliffe Dallas

Central Presbyterian Church Hosts Evening of Fellowship

Church night observance features a covered dish supper at 6 15 with motion picture classes from 7 to 8. A 9 30 to 1 dances at Roseland sponsored by Red Car nation Drill Team. Also events at West Amarillo Christian Church and Northwest Texas Alumnae Association. Panhandle Livestock Association dance at The Nat.

Central Presbyterian Church Red Carnation Roseland Panhandle Livestock Association Nat

Many clubs host events at Amarillo venues this week

A long list of club meetings and social events fills Amarillo venues including Polk Street Methodist Church Sunshine Child Study Club English Airport and various homes. Hostesses include Mrs E T McBride Mrs Scott Mrs James L Farwell and many others with times from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. plus a 3 o'clock circle dinner.

Kappa Della Kappa Chapter The Delphian Society Polk Street Methodist Church Sunshine Child Study Club Scott Ford Lincoln Street Mrs. H. A Witcher English Airport

Representative seeks ban on state purchase of passenger cars

Austin February 20 Representative William F. Schofner of Temple urges a bill to stop state spending on passenger automobiles. He cites an auditor report showing 871 such cars in 1933 and complains about unused funds reverting to the general fund. The House State Affairs committee reported the bill unfavorably.

Austin William F. Schofner Temple House Committee On State Affairs Board of Control Bob Calvert Hillsboro

Texas Senators Favor Five of Six Jurors Verdict Bill

In Austin on February 20, state senators noted Supreme Court five to four decisions cited for a nine juror verdict law but reported disfavor. They reported favorably a bill to allow five of six justice court jurors to decide.

Austin U. S. Supreme Court Texas Justice Court

Mrs L C Stevens Hosts Beryl Needle Club Meeting

Mrs L C Stevens entertained the Beryl Needle Club at 622 West Ninth Avenue with guests including Mrs Doris Mason and daughter Joyce of Waynoka Oklahoma. Members listed include C R Beckwith and others. next meeting set for Mrs Williams at 1314 Hillcrest.

L. C. Stevens Beryl Needle Club West Ninth Avenue Doris Mason Joyce Waynoka Okla Mesdames C. R. Beckwith R. S. Branum C. E. Hand Carl Larsen G. M. Privitt D. M. Reeves A. C. Shaw L. C Stevens G. K. Weaver H. A. Williams Williams Hillcrest

Woman Warden to surrender Granite duties to new head

Mrs. George A Waters will turn over control of the Granite reformatory to Pred Hunt the new warden after a Senate investigation was promised. Waters denied resisting removal saying she is ready to leave when the governor approves. Eighteen of twenty three inmates remain at large after a Sunday escape. Maloy Kuykendall linked to the breakout and to a car robbery near Maud.

Okla George A Waters Granite Reformatory Wishomingo State Board of Affairs Waters Senate Maloy Kuykendall O. A. Thrasher Maud

Elbert Camp Funeral Rites Held At Griggs Chapel

Funeral services for Elbert Ernest Camp 19 son of Mr and Mrs Emery A Camp were held at Griggs Chapel at 4 pm. Rev E B Fincher and Rev C R Carver presided with pallbearers Don Hudgins Elton Shea Morris Cline Frank Danner Wyatt Boyd and Jack Sage. Burial at Liano Cemetery. Camp a Amarillo High School 1933 graduate died after Pneumonia from a cold. Survived by parents two brothers Waynard Max Camp and a sister Frances Camp Young Camp nephew of Grady and Gaston Camp Globe-News employee.

Elbert Ernest Camp Emery A. Camp Adams Street Griggs Chapel E B Fincher Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church C. R. Carver Church of Christ Don Hudgins Elton Shea Morris Cline Frank Danner Wyatt Boyd Jack Sage Liano Amarillo High School Waynard Max Camp Frances Camp Young Camp Grady and Gaston Camp The Globe-News

Sales Tax Proposals Draw Sharp Criticism at East Texas Meeting

At a regional East Texas Chamber of Commerce gathering 200 delegates voiced strong opposition to sales tax proposals. The conference backed abolishing administrative red tape in future relief funds and endorsed Texas centennial plans while noting reforms depend on wage decisions for work relief.

East Texas Chamber of Commerce

Luncheon Follows Postal Meetings in Panhandle

A luncheon for Panhandle postmasters postal supervisors and rural carriers follows morning sessions at 10 30 Friday. Amarillo Postmaster W D DeGrassi says several hundred are expected for the convention set on Washingtons birthday to allow Uncle Sam employees to attend as a holiday. Dallas Postmaster W B Lina is expected to be the main speaker.

Panhandle Amarillo W. D. DeGrassi Washington Uncle Sam W. B. Lina Dallas

Kelvinator Dealers Hear Sales Chief in Amarillo Meeting

Kelvinator Corporation official VC Woodcox told about a bright sales outlook for the Amarillo trade area and a big push in 1935 advertising. About 50 distributors and dealers attended, learning new Kelvinator products and selling methods for the year.

Amarillo VC. Woodcox Kelvinator Corporation Detroit Amarillo Hotel Kelvinator Woodcox

Seek Last Escaper From Texas Prison

Blood hounds hunted the Harlem State Prison farm escapees. One man remained at large is Walker Sarrett, a fifty year sentence for murder from Hopkins County. Five others were recaptured near Hempstead including Vanden for robbery, S B Vowell for kidnapping and robbery, Leroy Eggleston for robbery, Raymond Henderson for car theft, and Nonie Dobbs for arson. Captain Owen reported easy recapture of the five.

Houston Harlem Hempstead A. N. Owen Walker Sarrett Hopkins County Vanden S. B. Vowell Lynn Johnson Counies Leroy Eggleston Nueces County Raymond Henderson Borin County Nonie Dobbs Kaufman County Owen

Gold Decision Spurs Hopes For Business Boost

New York reports many business leaders see the Supreme Court gold ruling as adding dollars. U S Steel announced a 470 million modernization plan, likely timed after the decision, the largest in five years, with expansion of its subsidiary American Sheet and Tin Plate noted.

New York Supreme Court United States Steel Corporation New York Times U. S. Steel American Sheet and Tin Plate

Steel firm to build wide sheet mill for auto demand

A Gary Indiana mill will require 15 million dollars, while Carnegie Steel Company plans a 5 million wide sheet and strip mill to meet auto industry demand.

Bids Sought for Texas Highways Projects

AUSTIN Feb 20 Bid notices posted by the state highway department announce proposals due February 28 with an estimated cost of 1 060 000 Includes grading and drainage for 10 miles of Highway 15 in Harrison County from Marshall eastward paving for Highway 68 between Midlothian Venus in Ellis Johnson counties and a concrete base with rock asphalt top for Highways 9 and 128 from Robstown through Calallen to the Nueces River bridge.

Austin State An Harrison County Marshall Ellis Johnson Midlothian Venus Robstown Calallen Nueces River

Vegetable Compound Advertises Nervous Women Relief

A vintage testimonial advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervous, rundown women. It claims improved energy and mood for a Brooklyn and Tyre reader, with notes of backache, gas, and fatigue easing after use.

Amelia Otto Fifth Street Brooklyn Maryland

Also Mentioned on This Page

P.T.A Tuesday Bible Club AMOMA Woman's Benefit Association Life Insurance Companies S.S S.S.S Andi Lalendar West Amarillo Nurses Home Mizpah Club James L. Farwell Sixteenth Avenue Mystic Weavers FE. G. Tracy North Fillmore Street Letter Carriers Auxiliary L. R. Vaughn Prospect Street Entre Nous Club Hugh J. Jacobs Alabama Street MacDowell Music Club M. W. West Ong Street Goldenrod Club J. M. Stidger Houston Street Homecraft Club Will Hill North West All Day Meeting Circle Fight of the Woman's Council of Fellowship Hall Mildred J. Cheney Madison Street Glenwood Maxie Montgomery Friendship Club M. R. Conant Bellview Street Sunshine Needle Club Juanita Boone North Mirror Street Lingerlonger Bridge Club J. O. Dumas Macdowell Club Loyal Home Demonstration Club G. C. Herrmann Hughes Street Unity Study Club Taylor Street Mother Singers Club Tyler Street School L. T. D. Club G. R. Bowden Cheyenne Maria Joe Ostrander Jefferson Street Burch Tyson Stitch and Chatter Club W. P. Crandall North van Buren Street Help J. H. Rose Monroe Street O. W. Club Frank Hamilton O’brien Thompson Woman's Club B. T. Ware Polk Street Lindy Lou Club Ralph Orsburn Florida Street M. W West J. W. Sanders MacDowell Fine Arts Club Methodist Wesley Friendship San Jacinto Methodist Church C. M. Fearn Tennessee Street Fancher Upshaw Clark Wesley Paris Sandie Mozelle Cherry Progressive Speakers Club el Taos Rosalie Raymond Amarillo College of Music H. L. Duhrkoop Bb. A. R Llano Estacado Daughters of the American Revolution John S. McKnight Schofner Princesse Amedee de Broglie London Oklahoma Elbert Camp Wily Kel Tata Tuepripy Terry Aim Wey Lydia E. Pinkham Edith Mae Ralston Tyre Pennsylvania Clarence R. Davison R Mishawaka, Indiana Great Southwest Southwest W.L. Buck CO
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