Thrift Program Highlights at San Jacinto School PTA
The San Jacinto School PTA held a thrift program with talks on Money Clothes Food Value of Time by C A Fisk Miss Annie McDonald and Miss Lenore Walters. R B Norman spoke on Value of Time. Mrs M E Roberts presided and led a devotional by Mrs Grover B Hill. The group sang The P T A Call and Lee Hill performed with piano by Mrs Hill. A music scholarship for a needy student was announced for selection this week. Mrs Cecil Calhoun resigned as finance chair due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
San Jacinto School
C. A. Fisk
Annie McDonald
Lenore Walters
R. B. Norman
M. E. Roberts
Grover B. Hill
Lee Hill
Jonnie Rowan
Cecil Calhoun
Business Women Meet to Observe National Thrift Week
The Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Club held its regular meeting at the Amarillo Hotel during National Thrift Week January 17 to 23. WCA and YWCA sponsorships noted, with B G Thorp giving a thrift talk. Attendance contest initiated, motto set at monthly 100 percent attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Benjamin Franklin
United States
B. G. Thorp
Thrift
Miss Wanda Vincent to Wed W G Whitehurst
Announcement of an upcoming marriage between Miss Wanda Vincent and W G Whitehurst with a wedding planned for early February. Whitehurst moved from Oklahoma City to Amarillo when GMAC opened a local branch. Vincent is an Amarillo girl with ties to Canyon. The Vandivers of Los Angeles are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Beck at 208 Ninth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Vincent
W. G. Whitehurst
Mr. Whitehurst
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Vincent
Canyon
Rainbow Girls To Hold Meeting At Masonic Temple
The Rainbow Girls will hold their initiation this evening at 7 30 at the Masonic Temple. A social hour will follow the business. All Eastern Stars and Masons are invited to attend.
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Masonic Temple
Lois Needle Club Meeting Postponed
The Lois Needle Club meeting with Mrs. J. J. Boulware at 703 Sunset has been postponed due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Lois Needle Club
J. J. Boulware
Hillcrest Dance Saturday at Hillcrest Golf Club
A members only dance event is set for Saturday evening at the Hillcrest Golf and Country Club with music provided by Joe Norman's orchestra.
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Hillcrest
Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
Joe Norman
Twentieth Century Club Meet With Mrs Parr At Harrison Street
The Twentieth Century Club will meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs George Parr at her home 1611 Harrison Street. Mrs John Cobb and Mrs Hi J Bock have returned from a visit in Dallas.
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Twentieth Century Club
Mrs. Parr
George Parr
Harrison Street
John Cobb
Hi J. Bock
Dallas
Birthday of Sophie Kovalevsky noted mathematician and pioneers
January 15 marks the birth of Sophie Kovalevsky, Russia 1850, who studied in Germany and became Stockholm University’s full professor. She earned Prix Bordin for advancing movement theory and Saturns rings form, died 1891, with other notable birthdays Abby Kelley Constance F Runcie Sarah Doudney Frances L Mace.
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Sophie Kovalevsky
Russia
Germany
la Place
University of
Stockholm
Abby Kelley
Constance F. Runcie
Sarah Doudney
Frances L. Mace
MacDowell Music Club Meeting With Mrs. Ross Williams
The MacDowell Music Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at 1509 Ong Street the home of Mrs. Ross Williams. Prof. Ellis B. Hall will open the program with a talk and selections from the Newell Trio will be performed.
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MacDowell Music Club
Ross Williams
Ong Street
Ellis B. Hall
Newell Trio
Fidelis Class Postponed Meeting At Mrs Burham Home
The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church will hold a business and social gathering tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Mrs T E Burham 1520 Van Buren Street instead of this afternoon as planned All members urged to attend.
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Fidelis
First Baptist Church
T. E. Burham
van Buren Street
Flying fashions take off in Paris dressmaking scene
Paris designers showcase aviation inspired wear for women pilots and social flyers. Suede coats and leather jackets in varied tones feature zippers for speed, while tweed ensembles, matching flying helmets, and knit accessories create practical stylish outfits for air travel and postflight calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Langelier
Paris
Drink Water to Help Sluggish Kidneys
An old health column advises flushing kidneys by drinking a quart of water daily and taking Jad Salts to neutralize acids from rich foods. It claims the remedy cleanses the kidneys, relieves dull kidney pain, backache, headaches, and rheumatic twinges, and promotes clearer urine.
Rock Island First Motor Car Runs Between Amarillo and Liberal
Rock Island Railroad launched its first daily passenger service between Amarillo and Liberal Kansas at 8 15 am. The 80 foot distillate fueled coach carries 37 with three compartments including a smoking section. The 400 horsepower motor coach completed its run with a return to Amarillo planned for 8 pm and a Liberal arrival at 1 50 pm.
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Rock Island Railroad
Amarillo
Liberal
Kansas
John G. Farmer
Fort Worth
H. W. Clutter
Chamber of Commerce
Liberal Kan
Winton
Rock Island
Court of Civil Appeals Proceedings at Amarillo Today
Proceedings in the Court of Civil Appeals Seventh District at Amarillo list motions overruled submissions set for February 5 and cases from Potter Hale Wilbarger Dickens Wheeler Lubbock etc. include A L Wagoner Roy Sullivan John Morgan Williams Sign Co Vick vs Mobeetie Land Co and others with reversals remands and affirmations on certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Civil Appeals For the Seventh District
Amarillo
A. L. Wagoner
W. S. Christian
Roy Sullivan
S. A
Wilbarger County
Wilbarger
City of
City Commission Sets Hearing on Alley Paving
The city commission set January 28 as the hearing date for paving the alley between Polk and Taylor Street from Eighth to Eleventh Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk and
Taylor Street
Eighth
Eleventh Avenue
City Seeks Bids for West Amarillo Park Landscaping
The city commission authorized the park board to advertise bids for landscaping of the proposed park in West Amarillo. Estimated cost for the project is between 200 and 250 dollars.
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City Commission
West
Amarillo
Courthouse Records and Building Permits Summary
W B Stevenson transfers to P L Reppert lot 2 block 8 Curtis Addition for 1250 dollars. C M Henderson and spouse to 8 F Newbold transfers lot 12 block 11 S J Hta for 4000 dollars. Miles Realty Co to F Elizabeth Webb lot 9 block 2 Bivins for 1400 dollars. Glen Kendrick and spouse to W B Stevenson lot 2 block 3 Curtis Addition for 1 dollar. Joe L Wells to Wm T Pheiffer lot 37 block 14 CO Ter for 10 dollars. Building permits list: Ernest Denney owner 1915 East Tenth Street, 407 Mirror residence and office for 5000 dollars. H F Hines owner 1608 West Seventh Street lot 5 block 70 Plemons repairs residence for 75 dollars.
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W. B. Stevenson
P. L. Reppert
Curtis
C. M. Henderson
F. Newbold
S. J. Hta
Miles Realty Co
F. Elizabeth Webb
Bivins
Glen Kendrick
Joe L. Wells
Wm. T. Pheiffer
Ernest Denney
East Tenth Street
Mirror
H. F. Hines
West Seventh Street
Plemons
Bralley Named New Kiwanis Head for District
F M Bralley Jr local attorney named lieutenant governor of the sixth district of Texas and Oklahoma Kiwanis clubs. Appointed at a Dallas meeting of district trustees Monday J W Colling attended. Bralley is an active local Kiwanis member and widely known across the district.
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F. M. Bralley, Jr
Texas
Oklahoma
Donegan Named to Board of American State Bank
Frank Donegan was elected a member of the board of directors of the American State Bank at a stockholders meeting held yesterday. He fills the vacancy from the death of P. H. Landergin. Re-elected directors include J. C. Paul, B. C. D. Bynum, J. H. Paul, F. M. Butler, Charles Dammeier, and F. A. Paul. The board will elect officers and fill the chair at its first meeting.
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Frank Donegan
American State Bank
Donegan
P. H. Landergin
J. C. Paul
B. C. D. Bynum
J. H. Paul
F. M. Butler
Charles Dammeier
F. A. Paul
Amarillo National Officers Renamed
All officers of the Amarillo National Bank were re elected at the stockholders and directors meeting yesterday afternoon. Officers listed include B. T. Ware as president, Charles T. Ware and R. C. Ware as vice presidents, H. D. Vaughan as vice president and cashier, J. Farwell, BE, Lacy, B. T. Baker and James Farwell as assistant cashiers.
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Amarillo National Bank
B. T. Ware
Charles T. Ware
R. C. Ware
A. H. Ware
D. Vaughan
J. Farwell
Lacy
B. T. Baker
James Farwell
1990 Madrid bull season opens in old plaza
The 1990 bull fighting season will be inaugurated in Madrid at the old Plaza de Toros. In April the new Plaza will be dedicated, doubling capacity to 26 000. A first fight in the new arena will be a benefit for Ciudad Universitaria under construction.
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United Dress
Madrid
Plaza de Toros
Ciudad Universitaria
Details in Love Triangle Are Bared
In Pawnee Oklahoma on January 15 United Press reports new details from the murder trial of B Shepherd a Tulsa realtor accused in the shooting of Robert Hatcher the sweetheart of 23 year old stenographer Alice Andrews. Andrews testified the two men fought over her while her employer paid for the Tulsa apartment where the shooting occurred August 13. She kept a gun ready after tensions rose and testified Hatcher allegedly shot himself when surprised by Shepherd.
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Pawnee
Okla
B. ©. Shepherd
Shepherd
Robert Hatcher
Alice Andrews
Tulsa
Webb City
Miss Andrews
Hatcher
Loomis Sued by Rice for Auto Injury
W. F. Rice sues A. E. Loomis in district court seeking 12500 damages for injuries from a November 80 collision on West Seventh Street. Rice alleges Loomis ran him down while walking, causing a fractured skull and lifelong disability, claiming speeding and windshield frost and ice impaired vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Rice
District Court
A. E. Loomis
West Seventh Street
Rice
Loomis
Booster Station Expands as Gas Company Adds Homes
The Canadian River Gas Company Booster Station plans new homes and an addition to the men’s hotel after a producing gas well three miles west boosted activity. Families moving in include the Newberns of Amarillo Gather family from Amarillo Copeland family from Hollis and more. Bob Miller and his crew will work in Clayton for four weeks. Also noted: Jack Edwardes and Abner Brown referenced with recent health and travel details. Walter A. Craig from Memphis becomes Amarillo Bradstreet manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian River Gas Company
Bo Newbern
Amarillo
Bill Gather
John Copeland
Bill
Hollis
Bob Copeland
Bob Miller
Clayton
Walter A. Craig
Memphis
Tennessee
Bradstreet Company
Craig
Memorial Arch Site at Austin Not Determined
At Austin the University of Texas weighs moving the $400,000 memorial arch designed by Pompeo Coppini funded by Major Geo. W. Littlefield’s estate. The proposed placement shifts from south facing the capitol to east facing athletic fields near a Negro neighborhood. Regents may decide at their Monday meeting.
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United Press
Austin
University of Texas
City of
Geo. W. Littlefield
Pompeo Coppini
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Albert Sidney Johnson
Woodrow Wilson
John H. Reagan
Confederate States Cabinet
Texas
James Hogg
State Capitol
Coppini
New York
University
Fire destroys girls' home at Denton
Fire at Denton Teachers College boarding house owned by Miss Mattie Ground leaves 12 girls homeless. While Ground attended her sick mother in Waxahachie the blaze destroyed clothing and caused several thousand dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Denton
Mattie
Waxahachie
Denton Teachers’ College
Switchman Killed In Houston Yards
A. J. Rice, railroad switchman, died from injuries after slipping from a switch engine footboard and being crushed by the wheels in the Manchester area last night. The Houston incident occurred today with details provided by United Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
My United Press
Nouston
A. J. Rice
Manchester
Paris Mental Hospital Inmates Rise By 212
An official report shows 7,180 persons in Paris mental hospitals, up 212 from the prior year. Officials say Paris hosts far fewer insane than New York based on population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Resp
Paris
Patin
New York
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T. A. Gives Thrift
Bridge Club
A. B. Kirby
Atheneaum Club
T. B. Jones
L. T. D Sewing Club
Paul Middleton
Mississippi Street
W. BR. Atebery
West Tenth Street
Ladies Aid
Lutheran Church
Alvin Beyer
Bryan Street
Fidelis Class
T. E. Durham
Sunshine Child Study Club
H. K. Taylor
Virginia Street
Gamma Delphians
J. A. G. Club
W. T. Cobb
North Julian Street
Queen Esther Club
H. E. Hartner
Hughes Street
Arcturus
Dr. D. D. Dennis
Public Ledger
Earl Minderman
Rainbow Girls
Graph Modern
Courthouse Records
Bralley
NEW Kiwanis
Medra
Vamous Medical Laboratory
Palo Duro
American State
Amarillo National
Mrro Sre
Pertussip
Jack Edwardes
Edwards Studio
Wichita Falls
Mineral Wells
Abner Brown
Mra. E
Plough
Sam Jones
West Lane
Fen Antennea
California
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