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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1927

Page

6

Mrs. J. E. Griggs Named President of Woman’s Clubs

Mrs. J E Griggs a prominent club woman and PTA worker was elected president of the Potter County Federation of Women at the biennial election in the municipal auditorium. She succeeds George McLellan who served as president the past two years. Other officers elected include Mrs Claude Nobles vice president recording secretary Mrs Ed Pipkin corresponding secretary Mrs M D Ramsey treasurer and Mrs T A Trusty parliamentarian. Retiring officers were thanked for their two years of work and achievements.

J. E. Griggs Potter County Federation of Women Municipal Auditorium Griggs George McLellan Claude Nobles Ed Pipkin M. D. Ramsey J. W. Burks T. A. Trusty Federation George 8S. McLellan Frank Clowe Gladys Seeward

Amarillo social calendar highlights Tuesday events

Amarillo College of Music junior orchestra meets 7:30 PM and male chorus at 8 PM on campus. Alpha Chapter of the Delphian society gathers 2:30 PM in Women’s club rooms. Various clubs host meetings at homes and schools including Panhandle Pen Women and Platform Arts Department events.

Amarillo College of Music Emil Myers Alpha The Delphian Society F. A. Randall Alabama Avenue Canyon Girls Club Ewell C. Brown San Jacinto van Buren Street Needle Club R. D. Gist Washington Street Round Dozen R. Thomson Taylor Street Citizenship Training Club J. P. Harper Jackson Street John Moore Tesson Masonic Temple Eastern Star Arlington Texas First Baptist Church Panhandle Speech Arts Society R. A. Thomson E. D. Elliott Virginia Avenue

Is Chicago Stealing the Great Lakes Destruction Debate Opens

Washington on January 10 Charles Evans Hughes reopens hearings on the Great Lakes drainage suits against Chicago by six states and Canada. He will hear defense arguments from Illinois and other Mississippi Valley states alleging diversion harms shore property and navigation while Chicago argues sanitation needs and proposes compensating works.

Washington Charles Evans Hughes United States Supreme Court Great Lakes Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Indiana Ohio New York Pennsylvania Hughes Supreme Court Canada Lake Michigan Chicago River Illinois River Iinois Missouri Kenucky Tennessee Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Valley War Department Whitch Illinois Sanitary District Mississippi Secretary of War Congress Department

States sue over water diversion at Niagara Falls rights

A set of suits claim congressional authority to avert a watershed and challenge diversion. Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania allege War Department overstepped granting permit while Congress holds the right. Indiana Michigan join as plaintiffs with New York seeking status. New York says Niagara Falls power loss climbs with Illinois water diversions.

Congress Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania War Department Indiana New York Niagara Falls Ilinois

Food Bill Enormous Across U S Economy

The United States spends roughly 18 to 22 billion dollars annually on food, about 43.1 percent of the average worker family budget. Railroads move over 16,960,000 tons of food yearly and more than 875,000 independent and chain stores handle distribution, per Chandler & Company analysis.

United States Chandler & Company T H

Amarillo Women to Meet Saturday at Municipal Auditorium

The Amarillo Branch of the American Association of University Women will hold a 2:50 PM meeting in the Municipal auditorium’s Women's club rooms with hostesses Mrs. B. S. Arnold Mrs. John K. Boyce Mrs. G. G. Ordway Mrs. Porter Underwood and Miss Cleo Holmes. Mrs. Margaret Whittier Ballard will discuss The Journal and a violin solo by Miriam Canfield. Leif Tyson McCormick to talk on The Needs of the Day Nursery.

Amarillo American Association of University Women Municipal Auditorium B. S. Arnold John K. Boyce G. G. Ordway Porter Underwood L. A. Osgood Cleo Holmes Margaret Whittier Ballard Miriam Canfield Leif Tyson McCormick

Amarilloan Will Broadcast Program Tonight

Announcement of a radio program on KRLD Dallas at 8 o clock tonight by Mr and Mrs Dillon EB White of Amarillo. Mrs White, daughter of Dr and Mrs Claude Wolcott, is a talented singer and the show should interest her many local friends.

KRLD Dallas Dillon EB. White

Master Pye Fetes Guy Edgar Pay Birthday

In honor of his eighth birthday Guy Edgar Pay, his mother Mrs. Rk A Hays hosted a party Friday afternoon at 411 12 North Johnson Street from 4 to 6 30. Guests included Haskell Garrett Bill Pate Junior Sims James Brunston Clifford Thompson Alvin Barber Bill Thompson Billy Moore Charles Moore Kathryn Pate Ida Mae Farris Fern Sims Janice Pittman Joe Burton and Buddy Brown.

Guy Edgar Pay Rk. A. Hays North Johnson Street Haskell Garrett Bill Pate Junior Sims James Brunston Clifford Thompson Alvin Barger Bill Thompson Billy Moore Charles Moore Kathryn Pate Ida Mae Farris Fern Sims Janice Pittman Joe Burton Buddy Brown

Platform Arts Department To Meet Tuesday

The platform arts department of the Panhandle Speech Arts society will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. E. D. Elliott, 207 Virginia avenue, San Jacinto, with Mrs. R. A Thomson. Roll call will be answered with a modern poet and the lesson theme is Modern Poetry. Noting visitors, Mrs. C. H. Crumpacker of Chicago is staying with her parents at 1804 Harrison Street.

le Mirage Club Ralph Roush Alabama Avenue San Jacinto Dent Mc Lane McLane Platform Arts Department the Panhandle Speech Arts Society E. D. Elliott Virginia Avenue R. A Thomson C. H. Crumpacker Chicago B. W. Grogan Harrison Street

Bonita Chapter Holds Linen Shower for Eastern Star Home

Bonita Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold a linen shower at its regular meeting at 7 30 oclock Tuesday evening in the Masonic Temple. The event supports the Eastern Star Home in Arlington Texas and members are asked to bring sheets blankets table napkins towels and similar items. Members unable to attend may send their contributions.

Bonita O. B.S Order of the Eastern Star Masonic

Road conference funding sought for Rio de Janeiro trip

President Coolidge asked Congress for a 15000 dollar appropriation to send a U S delegation to the second Pan American conference on highways in Rio de Janeiro this July. A medieval castle head cook once presided from an elevated chair, commanding subordinates below.

Associated Press Washington Jan United States Rio de Janeiro Congress Coolidge

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