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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1940

Page

2

Club and Social Page For Women Luncheon Meetings by PEO Chapters

Two PEO Sisterhood chapters held luncheons this week in Amarillo. Chapter B gathered at the Amarillo Country Club with hostesses H T Neely H W Allen and Bertha McGregor. roll call favored new hopes for the chapter and an anonymous poem closed the program. Members listed include Allen Considine Cooper Cradit Crudgington Duncan and many others. Chapter 7 hosted at J M Moore’s home with guests from Kansas City and local members. a constitutional quiz was led by Mrs. Grady Nobles with attendance from numerous Mrs. Nobles Farwell Gilstrap Hammock Crowe and others.

P. E. O. Sisterhood Amarillo Country Club Mesdames H. T Neely H. W. Allen Bertha McGregor R. A Duncan Ben Schermerhorn Seil, Smith Floyd Studer B. O. Taylor Eben B. Warner Moore

New Members Complimented At Amarillo Rebekah Lodge

A reception honoring new members was hosted by the Amarillo Rebekah Lodge at the S O O F Hall. Honor guests included Mesdames Net tie Odom Lydia Martin Bessie Davis Lillian Spicer Lola Daniel Alice Christy Dora Stubblefield Frances Gravely. Mrs Vivian Morris welcomed the newcomers and Mrs Jessie Ross spoke on lodge ideals. Debrief and gifts followed with retiring Noble Grand Mrs Morris honored by Bertha Lawrence. refreshments were served by Mesdames Chamberlain Gowdy and Kelly.

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge S. OO. O. F. Hall Mesdames Nettie Odom Lydia Martin Bessie Davis Lillian Spicer Lola Daniel Alice Christy Dora Stubblefield Frances Gravely Vivian Morris Jessie Ross Rebekah Edith Lewis Fannie Broadstreet Bertha Lawrence Morris

Sew Busy Sewing Club Meets All Day in Griffith Home

An all day Sew Busy Sewing Club meeting and covered dish luncheon was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Charles Griffith. Entertainment included fortune telling and sewing. Guests included Mrs. Hattie Gray of Platte, S D, Mrs. Andrews of Centerville Ia, and members named Mrs. Jack French, Willis Andrews, Guy Howard, Fred Geer, Forest Jones, William Cole, John Rhoden, J. W. Cleveland, Misses Audrey Geer and Helen Lintecum.

Charles Griffith Hattie Gray Platte S. D Andrews Centerville Jack French Willis Andrews Guy Howard Fred Geer Forest Jones William Cole John Rhoden J. W. Cleveland Audrey Geer Helen Lintecum

Calendar Events Tonight and Thursday in Amarillo

The Calendar lists Philips orchestral rehearsal at Amarillo High School Band Room at 7 45. Tonight Amarillo Assembly No 19 and Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and American Legion Hall host events. Thursday covers numerous clubs with times from 2 30 to 9 30 and venues across Amarillo including Harrison Street Mississippi Street Hughes Street Central Junior High and more, plus a postponed Fairview Baptist W M and.

Philharmonic Orchestra Amarillo High School Amarillo Masonic Hall Amarillo Post Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Hall

Needle Art Club holds forty-two party at Phipps home

Members of the Needle Art Club met for a forty-two party at Mrs. S. M. Phipps residence, 4223 West Fifteenth Avenue. Mrs. Leslie Stephens won high score and traveling prize, with consolation to guest Mrs. Evan Burleson. Others attending were Mrs. J. S. Phipps, and Mesdames W. D. Thornton, Harry Warren, H. B. Headrick, E. D. Hawkins, Jack Edwards, and the hostess. The next meeting will be January 16 at Mrs. Stephens’s home, 1704 Hayden Street.

Needle Art Club S. M. Phipps West Fifteenth Avenue Leslie Stephens Evan Burleson B. W. Wilson Wee Pla Amos Parker C. J. Fitz W. H. Boydston Mesdames Grover Taylor B. J. Howard Max Peters Stark Fitz Taylor

Sea men to serve dinner Monday for members

Members of the Security Benefit Association will be served dinner by sea men at 7 o clock Monday night. The gathering will take place at Carpenters Hall and is open to adult members.

the Security Benefit Association Carpenters’ Hall

Mozart Program Highlights At Boys MacDowell Club

The Boys MacDowell Fine Arts Club staged a Mozart themed evening in Federation Club Rooms led by VeNoy Langseth. Mrs. B. V. Blackwell spoke on Mozart with Ester Jonsson absent. Performances included piano solos by Dale Foreman and Kent Webster, a clarinet Minuet by Wendel Nutt, Sonatina No. 6 by Kent Webster, a Turkish Rondo duet by James Paschal and Eugene Langseth, and Langseth on Mozart’s life with an illustrated talk.

Mozart Boys MacDowell Fine Arts Club Federation Club VeNoy Langseth B. V. Blackwell Ester Jonsson Dale Foreman Dale Wright Wendel Nutt Kent Webster

Ohio Guests Honored In North Lewisburg Luncheon

Ohio guests led by Mr. and Mrs. C D McColly and daughter LaMarr visited in North Lewisburg at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lowe and were feted at a luncheon hosted by Beulah Moulton and W H Sager. The visitors planned to stay longer as the McCollys departed this morning.

C. D. McColly LaMarr North Lewisburg Charles Lowe Beulah Moulton van Buren Street

Mark Taylor Speaks On Women in Business

Junior Business Women's Club hears Phillips Petroleum district manager Mark A. Taylor discuss reasons women work and how attitude and performance shape success. He lists criteria for hiring women and credits American women with national success, with musical interlude by Inez Hough.

Mark A. Taylor Phillips Petroleum Company Capitol Hotel America Taylor Miss Hough June Gristy Inez Hough Star Dust Mr. Taylor Misses Hough Maxine Michelson Izora McMillan Mesdames Joyce Peet Ethel Davis Beryl Jackson Jensine Irby Misses Gristy Emma Roberson Mary Durham Billy Ross Iola Rucker

Amoma Class Luncheon At First Baptist Church

The Amoma Class of First Baptist held a regular luncheon at the church on Tuesday. Mrs. J. B. Mulkey led prayer and Mrs. G. M. Sullenger gave a devotional. Minutes were read by Mrs. A. L. Huff, with general discussion to follow. Mrs. Perry C. Burks was absent due to illness. Attending were Mesdames Eubanks Haynie New Wilkins Ellis Houston Greer Ryan Taylor Vermillion and Adams.

First Baptist Amoma J. B. Mulkey G. M. Sullenger A. L. Huff Perry C. Burks Mesdames J. F. Eubanks C. R. Haynie H. J. New

Cade to Speak on Foreign Relations for DAR Llano Estacado Chapter

James O. Cade will discuss international relations at a Llano Estacado Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting. The 3 o'clock Monday gathering will be hosted by Mrs. T. L. Rhodes at 1302 Western Avenue with Mesdames L. V. Bentley and Wallace Heard assisting.

James O. Cade Llano Estacado The Daughters of the American Revolution T. L. Rhodes Western Avenue Mesdames L. V. Bentley Wallace Heard Rhodes

Modern Matrons Club to Be Entertained

Members of the Modern Matrons Club will be entertained in the home of Mrs. Jack Long at 3400 Harrison Street Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock.

Jack Long Harrison Street Twentieth Century Meeting Twentieth Century Club George Parr Leo Peterson Maria First Baptist Church B. M. Daniels Falo Duro Street

Night Study Offered Here by University of Texas Extension

The University of Texas division of extension announces a night class in The Science of Selling and Personal Development to begin Monday night Jan 22 in Amarillo at the Senior High School auditorium. C P Brewer directs the 12 lessons of 55 minutes each. Brewer has taught thousands in Texas and 18 states. A similar Amarillo class was held in 1928 with 700 registrations.

Division of Extension University of Texas Amarillo Tri-State Fair C. P. Brewer Brewer University Texas Mr. Brewer Austin Robert N .Putnam Manny Halfant

FBI claims world’s largest blood samples collection

In Washington on January 3, 1930, FBI chief Edgar Hoover announced the FBI has the world’s largest collection of biological testing sera. Samples include humans and animals such as cattle, hogs, deer, horses, sheep, poultry, and birds. The set enables immediate use to address blood stain alibi cases.

Washington U.P Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI Edgar Hoover

Missionary to Peru to Speak at Church of the Open Bible

Missionary Louis Rankin to Peru will speak tonight at 7 45 oclock at the Church of the Open Bible Fifteenth Avenue at Ong Street announced by Rev H A Somerville pastor Rankin will present a motion pictur e show from his travels and experiences during the Peru mission assignment.

Peru Church of the Open Bible Louis Rankin Fifteenth Avenue Ong Street H. A. Somerville Rankin

Black Light Demonstration At Amarillo College Monday

Dr Thomas of Westinghouse will demonstrate a range of electrical wonders at Amarillo College under Sigma Alpha Delta. The show includes a color changing black light, the Precipiton air cleaner, the Sternlamp ultraviolet bacteria killer, a million-watt lamp cooled by water, and a lecture on atmospheric facts. Admission is free and the public is invited.

Amarillo Phillips Thomas Westinghouse Electric Company Amarillo College Sigma Alpha Delta Engineering Society Thames Dr. Thomas Thomas

Missionary to Savage Natives of Amazon River Valley

Mr Rankin, of Duncan Oklahoma, tours to show missionary work among savage natives of the Amazon River Valley, the first missionary there. He will display native crafts and curios. En route to the Pacific Coast, he will be in Amarillo tonight only. Public invited.

Amazon River Valley Rankin Duncan Oklo Pacific Coast Amarillo

Trust Drive ls Defended by Attorney General

Washington January 3 U P Attorney General Frank Murphy framed the New Deal Anti Trust campaign as stabilizing the economy saying business may expect government refereeing in the competitive game The assistant AG Thure man Arnold said the move is constructive not an attack and the anti trust division has nearly doubled to allow nationwide industry investigations

Washington U.P Frank Murphy New Deal Thureman Arnold Department of Justice

69-Year-Old Woman Foils Robber with Boo

In Baltimore on January 3, Mrs. Marie Wunderlich a 69 year old small framed woman frightened a young black robber who entered her candy shop and demanded money. She yelled boo and the man fled the scene with no injuries reported.

Baltimore Marie Wunderlich

Interesting Party Series for Miss Jean Bowie Continues

Pre nuptial entertainments for Miss Jean Bowie bride elect of Alfred M Hurt continued with a Mexican luncheon at Rose Bowl Tea Room hosted by Mrs G W Denton and Miss Jean Rule. The event marked 12 places with Mexican motifs and a gift to the honoree as her marriage set for January 10.

Jean Bowie Alfred M. Hurt G. W. Denton Jean Rule Rose Bowl Tea Room W. E. Herring Arthur

L Aiguille Club Elects Seven Officers at Annual Meeting

Mrs. W. T. Leachman was elected president of L Aiguille Club at the annual meeting held in the home of Mrs. E. H. Ashcraft on Taylor Street. New officers include S E Ross vice president Floyd Smith secretary H H Corn treasurer Dave Wood reporter Rankin Russell parliamentarian and Ashcraft historian. Installation planned for September with Mrs A D Lidia presiding at the session. Refreshments were served to numerous members including Ms. Vaughn Munn Smith Prince Woodlief Roney Russell and others.

W. T. Leachman L'Aiguille Club E. H. Ashcraft Taylor Street S. FE. Ross Floyd Smith H. H. Corn Dave Wood Rankin Russell Ashcraft A. D. Lidia D. Vaughn Maude Munn H. C. Prince W. H. Woodlief M. R. Roney S. E. Ross H. E. Chesnutt Sarah Williams W. N. Thompson S. 8. Ferrell O. F. Henville T. S. Dysart S. L. Edwards W. M. Gouldy the Hostess

Splendid Home Remedy for Coughs Promises Big Saving

A home cough remedy uses 2 cups sugar to 1 cup water to create a syrup, then adds 245 ounces of Pinex mixed into a pint bottle. Marketed as quick relief, soothing throat membranes and bronchial areas, easing breathing and sleep with a money back guarantee.

Fairview Baptist W M Postpones Meeting

The Fairview Baptist Woman's Missionary Society postpones its Thursday meeting due to bad weather.

Fairview Baptist W. M Fairview Baptist Woman's Missionary Society

Delphian Chapter to Meet Thursday Morning

Alpha Mu Chapter of the Delphian Society will meet in the Federation Club Rooms Thursday at 9 30 o clock. This is the meeting postponed from last month.

Alapha Mu The Delphian Society Federation Club Delphian Alpha Mu Chapter

Delphi Mu Chapter Meeting Set At Book Shop

Delphi Mu Chapter of the Delphian Society will hold a meeting Thursday night at 8 at the Book Shop located at 410 West Tenth Avenue. The item outlines a scheduled gathering with members to discuss society topics and activities.

Delphi Mu Chapter The Delphian Society Book Shop West Tenth Avenue Delphi MU West Tenth Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

PEO Mesdames Allen Angela Considine H. H. Cooper L. V. Cradit Alliene Crudgington C. G. Felerabend C. E Gregg Frances Hayward J. W Hill A. M. Jackson C. D. Jackson Elsie Borden Griffith Rothmoor Coats Polk A. G. Club G. R Coleman Women In the News Child Psychology Club J. B. Bechtel, Jr E. V. Harrison Mississippi Street Pierian Club R. E. Underwood Hughes Street Home Interest Club L. J. Vogel L.T.D. Club R. G. Sullenger Florida Street Central Junior High Ace of Hearts Club John Daniela East Twenty-fourth Avenue Homecraft Club Twing English Airport Mother Singers Wilson School Entre Nous Club H. L. Fleetwood Arch Road Fern G.I.A J. P .Rollins North Pierce Street E. W. Barnard West Eighth Avenue Jolly Time Edna van Skike North Buchanan Street Thrifty Thimble Club J. R Fowler North Fillmore Street Primero Speakers Institute Priscilla Club A. G. Bachman Monroe Street MacDowell Club Oo. T. Langseth Lipscomb Street Mystic Weavers Club F. C Quarles Hayden Street Palo Duro Street Phipps Home Cecil Langmack Eugene Langseth Julius Mendel Edwin Braum Elizabeth Tucker Messrs Mesdames O. I. Langseth Braum Langmack Wesley Askew Jack Beeman Alfred Daniel Warren Daniel Este] Etheridge Doyle Foreman George Groves Edward Hathaway John Hill, Jr Norman Higgins Ross Kaufhold Jimmie Miller Billy Jake Nugent Ray Nutt James Paschal Carl Wayne Sawyer Lou Stockton Karl Walker Robert Williams Ohio American Association of University Women Mark Taylor Amoma DAR Moon Earth Odds and Hillywood KODAK Murry Watts Ware L’aiguille Club Sydney N. 13. W Australia National Aeronautic Association Major de Seversky Coca-Cola Delicious Geers Coca-Cola CO Amarillo Coca-Cola Bottling CO Lincoln
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