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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1937

Page

6

Senior B T U Entertained With Radio Star Parodies

The Senior B T U of the First Baptist Church hosted a radio broadcast style program Tuesday night with about 150 guests at small tables. Lady organizers Miss Mary Louise Lacy and Dallas Bailey produced readings, songs, impersonations of stars like Mae West and Eddie Duchin, skits, and a closing performance by Mr. and Mrs. John Josey, with intermission punch and cookies.

First Baptist Church Mary Louise Lacy Dallas Bailey George Bob Wick Boswell Sisters Janice Black Jimma Roberson Ruth Billingslea Shirley Temple Linda Lee Mack Martha Raye Deane Robertson Mae West Joe Adams Albert E. Terry Canyon Joe Penner Kate Smith Lawrence Shay Bob Burns Eddy Duchin Thomas Pangle Rubinoff Robert Axtell John Bob Mallet Cabin Creek Millie Hambien Lois Smith John Josey

S. D. Six Club Meeting Chooses Play Cast

The S. D. Six Club met at the Conover home Tuesday night to select characters for a play to be staged for the North Highway Community Club. Refreshments were served to Waldo Lynn, Pauline Conover, Clara Brand, Pauline Lynn, Nora Killian, Lucille Jerman and Jessie Conover. next meeting set for March 2 at the Lynn home.

S. D Jessie Pauline Conover North Highway Waldo Lynn Clara Brand Pauline Lynn Nora Killian Lucille Jerman Jessie Conover Lynn

Marmola Diet Treatment Promises Easy Fat Loss

An old advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple method to burn fat by improving gland function. It argues dieting and exercise fail, claims the remedy has helped millions, and urges readers to buy Marmola from their druggist.

Nature Ady

MacDowell Club Program At Pampa Tea Event

The MacDowell Music Club of Amarillo presented a colonial tea program in Pampa with club hostesses Mrs. Bob McCoy and Mrs. P. L. Bottoms. Participants included Mesdames Fuller Ratcliff Carr Langseth Stensons Campbell Smith May and the MacDowell sextet led by Mrs. Sanders, with several Amarillo visitors in attendance.

Eugene Langseth Amylee Jean Travis Amarillo Mesdames Mamie Campbell L. L Travis Mabell Lovett George Carns Lora Hinds Julia Walker L. F E. McDade Ardelle S. George Irma Combs W. C. Townes Gladys Townes

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Meeting Report

The Pleasant Valley club held an all day session at Mrs. E Butterfield home. Mrs H C Gentry was cadet. In the cake contest Mrs W N Martin won first place, Mrs Clark Hancock second, and Mrs Gentry third. Judges were Mrs Jess Walter and Miss Mary Sitton. A covered dish luncheon honored guest Mrs Mary Robinson of Stinnett. Attendees included Mesdames Hancock Gentry Willis Butterfield Martin A P Black Walter G A Speck A R Anderson Sam Jacobs H L Cantrell H J Pankralt and John C Vance. The group will meet March 4 at Mrs Vances due to Fat Stock Show.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club E. Butterfield H. C. Gentry W. N Martin Clark Hancock Gentry Jess Walter Mary Sitton Mary Robinson Stinnett Mesdames Hancock Willis Butterfield Martin A. P. Black Walter G. A. Speck A. R. Anderson Sam Jacobs H. L. Cantrell H. J. Pankralt John C. Vance

Sam Houston School PTA Night Presents Fall Program

Sponsored by the Parent Teacher Association, Sam Houston School hosts a Friday night program featuring a one act play boxing tumbling acts Girls Choral Club sextet school and German bands dances and the Beacon quartet. The public is invited.

Parent-Teacher Association of Sam Houston School Beacon Quartet

Pie and chili supper Friday at Masonic Temple

Bonita Chapter Order of Eastern Star invites all Masons and Eastern Stars to a homemade pie and chili supper Friday night at the Masonic Temple. Serving runs until 10 o'clock with doors open to attendees from the local fraternal community.

Bonita Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple O. BE Chili and Pie Aun Masonic Temple

Social Calendar Tonight and FridayEvents listed with times and venues

MacDowell Fine Arts Club and others meet tonight at 7 30 across Madison and Washington streets Bible study and junior groups gather at 7 30 Friday puts Child Study Club and A A U W benefit book review at St Andrews Parish House 2 30 Blue Bonnet Needle Club 2 30 Sam Houston PTA program 7 30 Busy 12 Club 9 30 U So It Club Coven and One Club meeting postponed Woodmen Circle dance at W O W Hall ritual drills at I O O F Hall and chili and pie at Masonic Temple 5 to 16 O B E and E L dancing and church group programs listed with various venues and times

River Road Club Names Cake Winners at Demonstration

Miss Mary Sitton led a River Road Club meeting at Mrs. Killoughs home with 15 cakes on display. Winners included Mesdames Irby, Gwyn, Milchon, Boyd, Glasgow, Troup and Prescott, while Mrs Mobberly, preparing to leave for Missouri, was honored with a shower.

Mary Sitton River Road Club R. I. Killough W. D. Irby James Gwyn P. Milchon M. M. Boyd J. L. Glasgow W. R. Troup Margaret Prescott M. B. Mobber Bernie Jenkins Sidney Brown Ben L. Cracraft W. B. Gilbert R. S. Connellee FE. L. Smith P. Milchan Misses Sitton Mary Robinson Elizabeth McCarty Naomi Killough Mrs. Diggs Mrs. Gilbert

Ladies Friendship Class Entertained by Buchanan Street Church

The Buchanan Street Methodist Church Ladies Friendship Class was entertained by Mrs. G. C. Vinson on Tuesday afternoon with readings, songs and contests. Mrs. E. D. Moore is the class teacher and Mrs. F. C. Tomlinson is president, with refreshments served to a list of members and guests.

Buchanan Street Methodist Church G. C. Vinson E. D. Moore F. C. Tomlinson P. EB Easley D. Presley J. H. Holston W R. McDowell R. B. Francis W. A Brand

Faculty concert at Playhouse features original works

Musical Arts Conservatory faculty present a Sunday program of original compositions readings and dances at 4 pm at the Playhouse. Contributors include Beckie Reeder Arnold Lascille Palmer Ballard Hall Axtell Margaret Woodruff Gladys M Glenn Ardath Johnson Idelma Conoley Bonnye Beth Baker Minnie Lee Solnick and Rosalie Raymond with songs instrumental and orchestral numbers.

The Musical Arts Conservatory Playhouse Beckie Reeder Arnold Lascille Palmer Ballard Hall Axtell Margaret Woodruff Gladys M. Glenn Ardath Johnson Idelma Conoley Bonnye Beth Baker Minnie Lee Solnick Rosalie Raymond

Cinderella Club Hosts Afternoon at Mrs Chilton’s Home

Cinderella Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Bob Chilton yesterday afternoon. Refreshments were served to Mrs J C Leach of Canadian and Mesdames E L Greathouse, P W Austin Jr, James Walters, Curtis Eller, V F Mann, Frank Webb, 8 Harmon, W W Nix, George Laughry, F F Hillin and Paul Cronister. Mrs. Cronister’s home at 1616 Lincoln Street.

Cinderella Club Bob Chilton J. C. Leach E. L. Greathouse P W, Austin, Jr James Walters Curtis Eller V. F. Mann Frank Webb Harmon W W. Nix George Laughry F. F. Hillin Paul Cronister Mrs. Cronister Lincoln Street

Choral Club to Sing at Class Meeting

The Sam Houston School choral club directed by Miss Jonnie Rowan will perform at the Men s Class meeting of San Jacinto Methodist Church on Sunday at 9 45 in the church Fellowship Hall. The club comprises 50 girls.

Sam Houston School Jonnie Rowan San Jacinto Methodist Church

Slang Is O K When Original Says Scholar

Norman Oklahoma features Dr B A Botkin OU English professor arguing slang is acceptable when original and vigorous. He praises Shakespeare and Sandburg for clever usage while condemning tired phrases like oh yeah hot stuff and I'll tell the world as lacking zest. He approves on the spot phrases such as give him the breaks and get a kick as still effective.

Norman Okla B. A. Botkin University of Oklahoma Dr. Botkin Carl Sandburg

Greatest art patron status for Phen Fao praised by Cahill

Holger Cahill, national director of the WPA federal art projects, called Phen Fao the greatest art patron in history. The remark ties Fao to major arts sponsorship during the era and underscores influence on public art funding and exhibitions.

Phen Fao Holger Cahill WPA Federal Art Projects

Skeletons Said To Be Indians In Arkansas Field

Sheriff Parker announced that 20 decapitated skeletons found in a Hampton corn field by farmer J B Hall are believed to be Indian remains rather than victims of an 1891 race riot. Dr B C Dellinger of the University of Arkansas Zoology faculty was en route to assist.

Hampton Ark S. 5S. Parker 8. C. Dellinger University of Arkansas Zoology Faculty

Politician Keeps Pledge With 800-Pound Steer Barbecue

In Cottonwood Falls Kansas Dan Mehl, newly elected county commissioner, honored his vow to host a victory dinner. He barbecued an 800-pound steer for 300 to 400 guests who helped celebrate his election win.

Dan Mehl Mehl

Book Review Postponed by West Amarillo Council

The Woman's Council of West Amarillo Christian Church postpones the Friday book review at Mrs. T. M. Montgomery's home to March 4 due to the death of council member Miss Carrie Stentston. Golden Glint Rinse offers a brightening shade solution for hair.

Woman's Council of West Amarillo

Introducing Young Amarilloans

Children of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne W. Hopkins shown in the picture. They are Buddy Wayne, two and a half, and Matha Ann, four.

Wayne W. Hopkins Buddy Wayne Matha Ann

City Snowed Under by 40000 Tons of Soot

Cincinnati officials estimate 40000 tons of smoke soot and coal fly ash fall on the city each year from factory and home stacks. Chief Smoke Inspector Rowe says 800 railroad coal cars would be needed to haul it away. University tests show 51 tons per square mile in October, 17 tons more than November 1935, over 74 square miles in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Gordon D. Rowe University of Cincinnati Bureau of Tests

Geological Society Will Meet Tonight in Amarillo

Members of the Panhandle Geological Society will meet tonight in the Red Room of the Amarillo Hotel for a dinner and meeting. About 30 members are expected. H. H. Finnell, regional conservationist of the Soil Conservation Service, will give the principal address. J. O. will discuss The Utilization of the High Plain Water Resources. The dinner starts at 6:30 and will be presided over by John Galle, president and geologist for Shell Petroleum Company.

Panhandle Geological Society Red Room Amzillo Hotel H. H. Finnell The Soil Conservation Service High Plain John Galle Shell Petroleum Company

Clever Sparrows Nest in Elk City Electric Sign

Citizens in Elk City find a flock of sparrows nesting in the recesses of a large main street electric sign. The heat from the bulbs warms them as cold weather bites.

Elk City Okla

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R. A. Springer SBTV S. D. Sex Club MacDowell Club Pampa Club Pleasant Valley Club Academy OF Music & Art Taylor Oriental Shop POLK Gertrudes New Spring the Oriental Shop Polk St MacDowell Fine Arts Club John Edwards Madison Street Washington Street M. H. Cunningham Vernon Shields W. B. Gunn Arch Road A. A. U. W. Benefit Book Review St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Blue Bonnet Needle Club H. P. Scarborough Pierce Street Sam Houston P. T. A T. G Saunders Mississippi Street U-So-It Club Edith Dunningse Woodmen Circle W. O. W. Hall L. F I. O O. F Yaa RINSO Colon Franklin D. Roosevelt Cornell University Bailey Hall Ithaca N. Y White House O.K Dean Doan Treasury Washington Autry Matha Fopkins Britain Mary Urs New York America Max Hirsch Mary Hirsch Arlington Track Chicago Miss Hirsch United States Geological Society Hollywood R. R. Solnick Mgr Gabardine Paradise Babette RED Cross
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