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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1928

Page

3

Amarillo Music Clubs Plan State Convention Details

The Texas Federation of Music Clubs will convene in Amarillo April 16 to 19 with concerts by Peterson Thompson in a night program by the Kathrine chanters. District presidents will meet, luncheons hosted by Owenl and Phil harmonic clubs, and tours to West Texas State Teacher College Canyon and Palo Duro canyon planned.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Federation of Music Clubs Amarillo Peterson Thompson Vathrine Owenl Club Dorothy Crane Corsicana Philharmonic Club West Texas Canyon Palo Duro Canyon

Mrs Hatcher Hosts MacDowell Club Meeting

Mrs. Harry Hatcher entertained the MacDowell Music club at 108 East Fountain Avenue with a program of song and readings. J M Webb led the session and members presented pieces including Down in the Desert and Whispering Hope accompanied by M D Ramsey and others.

Harry Hatcher MacDowell Music Club East Fountain Avenue J. M. Webb Blanche Ramsey Desert M. D. Ramsey M. W. West S. J. Cole Josephine Miller C. F. Smith Cross C. R. Hooton

Le Mirage Hosts Members and Husbands at Price Home

Mrs. Johnny Price and Mrs. Ralph Rouse hosted Le Mirage club members and husbands at 609 Fairmont Street. George Washington birthday decor and spring flowers filled the rooms as auction bridge provided entertainment with high score to Mrs. Warren Cretany and Mr. P. H. Buthker. Numerous members and guests joined the hospitality including the Browns, Barnts, Strattens, Vincents, Herringsons, Dixons, Close, Smiths and Bowmans.

Johnny Price Ralph Rouse le Mirage Club Price Fairmont Street Warren Cretany P. H. Buthker Ewell C. Brown Bob Stratten Jack Vincent Zane Smith Leon Bowman

Leap Year Bridge Club Honors Husbands at Elliot Home

Leap Year Bridge Club members and husbands were entertained by Mrs. Burton Elliott and Mrs. E. O. Greer at the Elliott residence on Tyler Street. Yellow jonquils brightened rooms with yellow and green motifs. Guests included L. M. Light, J. B. Driskell, W. S. Kenyon, Earl Shelton, M. M. Sadler, S. B. Christian, L. W. Timms, Laughter, Henry Beverly, Burton Elliott, and E. O. Greer.

Leap Year Bridge Club Burton Elliot E. 0. Greer Elliot Tyler Street L. M. Light J. B. Driskell W. S. Kenyon

Fidelis Class Holds Morning Meeting Invitation

A Fidelis class meeting is set for Sunday at 9 45 in the morning with all members and visitors invited. The note mentions a special number for the Fidelis class. Also included is a brief item about thirty four mills in Porto Rico grinding sugar cane.

Fidelis Porto Rico

Mrs. Kight Hosts Circle Meeting at Amarillo Home

Mrs L D Kight entertained Circle No 2 of West Amarillo Christian church Wednesday afternoon at 806 South Virginia Street. Leader Mrs J T Merriman led the lesson. New members Mrs M H Jones Mrs Paul Morgan and Mrs L B Thomas attended with special guests Mrs Jack Lloyd and Mrs Julian Tanner. Fourteen regular members were present.

L. D. Kight Circle No. 2 West Amarillo

Circle Three With Mrs. W.H. Adams at 101 Carolina Street

Mrs. W H Adams hosted Circle Three of the West Amarillo Christian church on Wednesday afternoon at her home. Mrs. S W Wissinger led the lesson and Mrs. H W Hudson spoke on the missionary topic. Fifteen members attended and a pleasant social hour followed.

W. H. Adams Circle Three West Amarillo

Local utility praised in national magazine write up

A national industry magazine titled Power gave Southwestern Public Service a favorable write up in its February issue. The article highlighted the plant’s rapid construction and praised the record set under challenging conditions, noting the piece as valuable advertising for the city and for the utility.

Power Southwestern Public Service Company

Borah Seeks Prohibition Stances From Presidential Candidates

Senator Borah of Idaho has asked candidates for their views on prohibition. Hoover, Willis, and Curtis back strong enforcement and no repeal. Reed and Ritchie hold mixed or states rights positions. Other candidates rely on past statements while Borah awaits fuller responses ahead of the convention.

Washington Borah Idaho Hoover Willis Ohio Curtis Kansas Reed Missouri Ritchie Maryland Prohibition Smith New York Empire State

Oregon Debaters Wander World Then Go Broke in New York

Three University of Oregon students Benoit McCroskey Avery Thompson and Jack Hempstead set out on a world wide debating tour raising funds along the way. They scrimped by washing dishes and scrubbing decks through China and Europe until London left them with a thin purse. From New York they report sleeping in Central Park and begging for help as Hempstead fell ill and they request cash to continue their journey.

Associated Press Eugene Ore University of Oregon New York City Benoit McCroskey Avery Thompson Salem Jack Hempstead Portland San Francisco Honolulu Orient China Europe London McCroskey New York Central Park Hempstead

State vows to uphold eighteenth amendment and Volstead law

The governor declared a sacred duty to sustain the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead law, stating they are as part of the state's laws as its statutes and constitution.

British surgeons save girl after severe skull fracture

In London a 12 year old girl Guisseppina Carrano was hit by a car, suffering a fractured skull with brain protrusion. Surgeons at University College Hospital performed two operations, leaving a three inch brain area covered only by skin. She has minor headaches but is otherwise in good health.

International News Service London University College Hospital Guisseppina Carrano

Civic Club To Stage Annual Meet Tonight

The American Business club holds its annual ladies night at the Amarillo hotel at seven. Arch Hunsley leads arrangements for banquet and entertainment. Seventy five reservations were listed by noon. Reservations can be made with Ernest R. Archambeau at 2 1660.

The American Business Club Amarillo Hotel Arch Hunsley Ernest R. Archambeau

British Film Firm Wins Rights To Lawrence of Arabia Story

A London film company secured motion picture rights to adapt T. E. Lawrence's Revolt in the Desert. An American bidder offered 150000 dollars but the deal went to a new British syndicate led by Collingswood Hughes. M. A. Wetherell will produce the film. The project follows Lawrence’s Arab revolt fame.

International News Service London Lawrence of Arabia Co. T. FE. Lawrence Lawrence Collingswood Hughes M. A. Wetherell Africa East

Capudine Pain Relief Advertises Safe Nerve Soothing

Capudine is described as a non opioid liquid pain reliever that soothes nerves rather than deadening them. It claims quick action compared with tablets and powders and lists headaches neuralgia rheumatic pains and periodic pains as targets. Available at drug stores in 60 and 80 cent sizes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Philharmonic MacDowell and Harmony Music Clubs Mrs. Hatcher MacDowell Club le Mirage Mrs. Kight W.H. Adams Marinello Beauty Shop J. C. Katzman Detroit Civic Club Arabia Japan Farmer-Labor Party Royal University Rome Italy Polk St Randal Drug Co Oscar D. Randal Taylor Newlats Anocre Cston Seventh St Dennison Taylor &T Texam Imarillo’s Disney HUB Clothiers Amarillo, Texas News Globe
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