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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1929
Page
4
An ancient bell in Guderploben shows a rare Holy Trinity emblem, depicting a head with four eyes, three noses, and four mouths. The bell was cast before the Reformation, marking a notable medieval religious symbol discovered by International News sershy Nordhausen.
The Amarillo district BPW clubs plan a May breakfast at 9 in Capitol dining room with Mrs Faye Gordon leading. Attending clubs include Borger Childress Dalhart Plainview Vernon. Registration 9 to 2 at Amarillo hotel lobby. Frank Gober greets, Bertha Ross responds, Daisy Leake delivers at 3, banquet at 8 with Mary Jane Higgins and Leake speaking. Reservations with Miss Fra Lewis by Friday.
The Philharmonic Orchestra will rehearse this evening in the Women’s club rooms with JAM members expected to attend.
Miss Lois Black hosted the Firet Baptis class at her home at 2 Ban set last night with Miss Hettie Binley assisting. Guests enjoyed games throughout the evening followed by a dainty salad course. Present were Mrs W L Day, Miss Geneive Reese, Miss Wynell Pearsons, Miss Elizabeth Tolleson, Miss Olive But, Miss Marjorie Westover, Miss Lois Stith, Miss Evelyn McDonald, Miss Evelyn Durham, Miss Marion Phillips, Miss Alma Sué Brooks, Miss Edma Mac Schaffer, Miss Cleta Burrows, Miss Dorothy Nugent, Miss Leora May, Miss Blanche Walker and Miss Dorothy Beeman.
Mrs T M King entertained the Kongenial Kard Klub at 215 Sunset Terrace yesterday afternoon with bridge. Mrs Olive Autry won the high score prize and Mrs Tom Triplett received second high. Visitors included Mrs Max Merry Mrs Fred Hinds Mrs Joe Vincent and several others among twenty guests.
The F M Brailey Chapter meeting has been postponed to next Thursday. They will meet at 1013 West Main Street at 7 30 oclock with Mrs Paul Arm.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Second Baptist Church will meet at 412 North Pierce Street this afternoon at 2:50 o'clock for a mission study session. All members are specially invited to attend.
Social calendar notes for Mizpah club at 906 B Tyler street at 5 o clock Mrs W Y Dir. MacDowell Music Club meets at 907 Ad street at 2 30 ofc Mrs Tyler. Progressi C Taylor offic sandstormers du Mary Suggs 1901 Taylor o clock. Woman's availiar church at church street 2 90 o'clock.
Paris dispatch describes southern wear silhouettes for next spring and summer. Outfits include printed silk frocks with lightweight coats, blue and black satin ensembles, almond green wool frocks with bow accents, brick red crepe de Chine dresses with bold polka dots, black fur trimmed coats for cool days, tweed tailored frocks with leather belts, smart tennis frocks in silk shirting, and a raspberry wool ensemble with a white jersey jumper and matching belt.
Mrs Bond Burgess was elected president of the Junior Women's club at a meeting yesterday afternoon hosted by Mrs F Sullenberger at 2210 Van Buren Street. Officers named included Mrs William Burger as vice president and Mrs A E Winsett as recording secretary. Merle Patton became treasurer and Mrs John K Boyce was corresponding secretary with Mrs J B as parliamentarian. Plans for the year followed the business session.
Mrs Wesley Izzard has returned from a social hall gathering with relatives in Kansas, Champaign, and Illinois, sharing news of travel and family connections.
Welcome Popular and active member of the Business and Professional Women's club will give the address of welcome Saturday evening. The club entertains out of town delegates with a banquet in the Round Up Room of the Amarillo hotel.
The Wolflin school PTA held a productive session with Mrs. W. P. Brown presiding. H. A. Shaw sang multiple songs with J. H. Strother, while readings by Mrs. Jack Houser and a piano solo by Miss Ruth Robbins complemented the program. Mrs. Claude McDaniel’s room won a picture for most mothers present as club members toured classrooms and viewed framed pictures.
Mrs E C Britain welcomed more than 45 members and guests from La Costura and La Aquillee Needle clubs to her 1300 Monroe street home yesterday afternoon. The rooms glowed with pot plants and bright flowers as talk fests provided entertainment. Dainty refreshments were served at the close of the social hour with special guests Mrs S P Vineyard, Mrs T M Bruner, Mrs C B Reeder, Mrs B H Madden, and Mrs L W Patton in attendance.
The Alice Landergin school Parent Teacher Association met yesterday afternoon to plan a carnival at the school. Mrs W S Keyes presided in Mrs J A Bowman’s absence. The first grade received the picture for the most mothers present. London January 6 Miss Margaret Honor Webby 22 flying alone in qualifying for her pilot’s certificate was killed when her plane crashed near take off. She is the first woman pilot to die in an accident in England.
The Mary Jane Oil company in southern Kansas is led entirely by women. Mary Jane, daughter of lawyer Robert C. Foulston, inspired the name. Stenographers and firm staff hold all board and executive roles. Flora H. Crump presides. Eunice D. Fitzpatrick, Esther C. Smith, Sylvia J. Rinehart, and Aileen C. Brown serve as officers. Mrs. Margaret S. Gay heads a $100,000 operating firm and expanded oil leases in Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas.
Berlin dispatch notes Prince August von Hohenlohe-Oehringen, 35, placed under guardianship after wasting family wealth. He bought a worthless mine for 300000 dollars and artworks unseen, while his uncle’s heir faced heavy taxes and debts. Guardianship funds set at 15000 dollars yearly.
Crowell Hadden, 88, resigns as bank president of a Brooklyn institution after 45 years to become chairman of the board of trustees. The longtime leader vows he is too young to retire, announced from New York.
The Associated Press reports in Austin on January 9 that Senator Theda Love led the anti Tammany Democrats in the first senate caucus and opening session. Lieutenant Governor Barry Miller introduced 14 bills and two constitutional amendments among 20 measures proposed. Love’s bills reference the 1928 campaign and aim to shield candidates from ballot exclusion, prevent party barring of voters, and ensure prosecutions for ballot omissions under state law.
In a Norfolk England village most of the green peas are grown from a seed stock said to be 2400 years old, suggesting remarkable longevity of cultivated pea lines and local agricultural traditions.
The public recalls 1918 as health authorities urge flu precautions and Vicks VapoRub use. Demand has shattered records, with output exceeding 375000 jars per day as capacity was tripled since 1918 and the factory runs three shifts to meet the rising epidemic.
At the Ritz for Janch the Countess Festetics de Tolna wore Martial et Armand’s black and white crepe de chine dress embroidered with pearl beads. The elaborate draped skirt formed a single piece with the blouse, while the back remained plain with white collar ties.
A health adurges relief for sluggish kidneys by using four ounces of Rad Salts in water before breakfast. It claims excess acids tire kidneys, causing backache, headaches, dizziness, and urination troubles, and promotes drinking water and Jad Salts as a safe, effervescent remedy.
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