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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1928

Page

4

Gleaners Wesley Bible Class Holds New Year Meeting

The Gleaners Wesley Bible class of San Jacinto M. E. church met Tuesday at Mrs. J. M. Wiley’s 102 Cheyenne Road Country Club. Christmas decorations brightened rooms. A brief program followed business, with piano solo by Evelyn Wiley reading by Mrs. Tom E. Stanley and vocal by Mrs. M. G. Mathis. A lunch served to numerous members and guests, hostesses noted as Mrs. J. M. Wiley Mrs. H. W. Clutter and J. Laursen.

Gleaners Wesley San Jacinto M. E J. M. Wiley Cheyenne Road Country Club Evelyn Wiley Edgar Guest Tom E. Stanley Sunrise You Penn M. G. Mathis Mesdames J. L. Lawson J. E. Lassiter J. G. Cargile W. T. Williford J. H. Doty J. I Walker Buhl Boggess M. G. Stanford E. E. Robinson G. R. Bowden H. W. Clutter Grover B. Hill J. R. Welsh L. Laursen A. J. Harris B. R. Clark J. Laursen

Mrs Lindsay Smith Honored With Shower

Mrs C R Hardin and Miss Thelma Hubbert hosted a misc shower for Mrs Lindsay Smith at 109 Georgia street. Intimate friends praised the honoree as pink and green decorations adorned the Hardin home and gifts were presented.

C. R. Hardin Thelma Hubbert Lindsay Smith Mesdames P. J. Smith Homer Camp Roy Houston Bill Ward Joe Dozier Ted George Don Hubbert Gene Star Steve Hayden Lawson Hayden Glenn Forson Charles Hopin Bryan Weatherby Leland Brown W. D D. DeGrassi Aubrey Jackson R. B. Burnett Billy Boren George Hayden Robert Gully Carter Joe Killough Thelma Baker Blanche Walker Mary Walker Lillian Allison Ruth Hutton

Triple Four Bridge Club Is Entertained

The Blue Bonnet Bride club has changed its name to the Triple Four Bridge club. Members met with Mrs. Ralph Tipton at her home on Kentucky street for an afternoon of auction bridge. High scores went to Mrs. H G Wilson and Mrs. C T Crow amid pastel rose and sweet pea decor.

Blue Bonnet Bride Club Triple Four Bridge Club Ralph Tipton Kentucky Street H.G. Wilson C. T. Crow E. A. Keeler W. S. Lewis H. G. Wilson J. R. Clayton G. T. Glover K. E. Jennings Roger Gibbs H. E. Broom E. O. Greer S. A. Tipton Burton Elliott W. M. Cates

Notable Holiday Returns And Local Business Moves

M S Thomas returns from Kansas. L L Bechtel and colleagues visit new well at Pampa and Borger field. Mrs Winifred Craig and Mrs F E Wheelock visit relatives. H E Schwartz travels from Louisiana. F A Capell to Finley Ohio. Local moves include Nugent Abstract offices in the old Post Office building and hospital upgrades in Swisher county.

M. S. Thomas Kansas L. L. Bechtel Midwest Exploration Company F. J. Keleher R. A. Waltz Pampa Borger Winifred Craig Dallas H. E. Schwartz Texas Company Louisiana F. A. Capell Finley Ohio Guy A. Carlander Minneapolis Kansas City F. E. Wheelock Lubbock H. FE. Wheelock Roberts Place C. Max Bauer Tulsa Swisher County Hospital Catherine Hampton Oklahoma City Matt Stifler Burger Roy Williams Hot Springs Arkansas Benjamin Wharton

Gamma Delphians Hold Regular Session at Women’s Club

Members of the Gamma Delphian society met last evening in the auditorium’s Women’s club rooms. Louise Russell led a preparatory talk on Medieval story traits. Ercele Blakely spoke on The Golden Legend and J C Crews on The Romance of the Rose.

Gamma Delphian Society Women’s Club Louise Russell Ercele Blakely J. C. Crews C. H. Hubbel Grace Webster Marco Polo C. C. Gordon

Progressive Child's Study Club Meeting Recap

Mrs. W. T. Wheeler hosted the Progressive Child's Study Club at 1700 Hayden Street. Mrs. H. V. Elkington led the lesson on Paternal Expectations and spoke on Infant Feeding and Clothing. Mrs. George Buchenau attended as a special guest.

W. T. Wheeler Progressive Child's Study Club Hayden Street H. V. Elkington Gaines Warren George Buchenau

Former minister denounces U S Nicaragua intervention

Horace G. Knowles, former American minister to Nicaragua, assails U S policy of intervention as selfish aggression. In Evanston Illinois on January 6 the critic called the invasion another instance of Washington gaining control over other nations, while Prof. W. H. Haas of Northwestern defended the government.

United Press Evanston Kellogg Horace G. Knowles Nicaragua United States Washington W. H. Haas Northwestern University

Writs Filed On Passenger Tax On Busses

Two more temporary injunctions restrain County Tax Collector J. W. Collins from collecting the passenger tax on service cars and busses. Complainants F. L. Broadus and the Safety First Bus company challenge the law's validity. no final hearing date set.

J. W. Collins F. L. Broadus Safety First Bus Company

Potter County Federation of Women’s Clubs Meet Urged

Federation urges all members and interested nonmembers to attend a 3 pm meeting at the Women’s Club. Changes to the constitution and by laws are on the agenda, making it one of the year’s most important gatherings. Mr and Mrs M M Post of Georgia Street have returned from Denver. E L Smallwood of New York is in town on Gibson Oil business.

Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs M. M. Post Georgia Street Denver Colorado E. L. Smallwood New York Gibson Oil Company

Billie Dove Too Beautiful for Any Part in Talkies

Hollywood, Jan 6 Billie Dove, praised as camera proof and "queen of beauty," seeks varied roles beyond pretty heroines. She desires to play ragged or downbeat parts, but producers keep her within the star image.

Hollywood Cal Billy Dove Miss Dove Willie Billie Moviana Gloria Swanson

Oklahoma farmer medal awards set for today

United States Secretary of Agriculture Jardine will present gold medals to master farmers from the Oklahoma Farmer Stockman contest at a 6:30 banquet in the Oklahoma club. A noon luncheon features remarks on What the Department of Agriculture Means to the Farmers and their Families.

United Press Oklahoma City United States Secretary of Agriculture Jardine Oklahoma Club WKY KFJF Johnston

She's Not For Sale Pottsville News Flash

Pretty Mary Luzuske a 19 year old daughter of a miner offers to marry any man who would liquidate her father's debts and secure the family future in a startling promise reported from Pottsville on January 1st. The town buzzes as details unfold about the unusual proposal and its social implications.

Pottsville, Pa Mary Luzuske

Berlin gas blast raises death toll to 17

The Berlin explosion in the northern city area reached 17 deaths after salvage work continued all day. A baby found unharmed in the cradle survived the catastrophe that claimed its mother. President von Hindenburg sent condolences to survivors.

Associated Press Berlin von Hindenburg

Woman slashes throat as police wait to arrest

In Oklahoma City on January 6 Mrs. N. S. Fortney, of Congress hotel, cut her throat while police waited outside her door to arrest her on a disturbance charge. She is in critical condition at Wesley hospital.

United Press Oklahoma City

Woman Refuses Offers Then Burns Letters for Debt Relief

A woman faced debts totaling $9,000 and initially rejected offers by mail. Overwhelmed by the responses, she reconsidered and burned the incoming letters without reading them.

666 Is a Prescription for Colds and Fevers

An advertisement touts 666 as a cure for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria claiming it kills germs and prevents illness. The copy invokes medical authority and urges immediate use.

Yet Employment Bill Is Up Today

Washington January 6 The senate finance committee considered a bill by Senator Dill Democrat of Washington to grant World War veterans preferential employment in all government departments.

United Press Washington Senate Finance Committee Dill

Shriners Name Officers On January 11 At Temple

Khiva Temple of the Ancient Arabic Order will elect officers at its annual meeting to be held Wednesday January 11 at the Masonic Temple. J H Read of Memphis Texas is expected to be named potentate succeeding James O Guleke with other officers advancing one step. Jimmie Guleke praised by members as one of the temple’s best potentates as the group reports a prosperous year and optimistic outlook for the coming season.

Mystic Shrine Masonic Temple J. H. Read Memphis Texas James O. Guleke Jimmie Guleke

Red Cross projects flood relief needs for valley residents

Walter Weesselius, state reconstruction officer for Arkansas, estimated 50000 to 75000 flood sufferers in the lower Mississippi valley will need feeding this winter while recovery continues from spring floods. He spoke at a Red Cross conference of field workers from 17 Midwestern states. Eskimo dogs can travel 45 miles in five hours. experiments also show fish eat more in hot weather.

Mississippi Valley Walter Weesselius Atate Arkansas American Red Cross

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