Round 1 town visits and social notes across Amarillo
Visitors last week at 1204 West Nineteenth Avenue included Mrs. Polk, her mother Mrs. Ella Doyle of Parsons Kansas, and sister Mrs. W H Melton of Lubbock. They planned trips to Chicago Kokomo and other family visits while various locals and guests circulated. A Rainbow Girls committee celebrated a year of service led by Mrs Susie McCarty and announced a new assembly. other local entries noted birthdays, hosting, and travels among residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Polk
Eugene
Pete
West
Nineteenth Avenue
Polk
Ella Doyle
Parsons, Kan
W. H. Melton
Lubbock
Chicago
Fla
C. Maxwell Bering
Will Whitney
Nutting
Miami
Houston
Lake Charles
R. L. McMeans
Amarillo
Don Schomburg
Braniff Airways
Oklahoma City
Gene
Amarilo
Opg
Denver
Galen Battey
Crockett Street
Battey
Capitol Hotel
Susie McCarty
Amarillo Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Rainbow Assembly
Eastern Star
Bonita
McCarty
New Assembly
Braniff
Cunningham Floral Company
The
Globe-News
Amarillo Recognized in War Cry Feature
A War Cry magazine page highlights Amarillo, Texas, with a large caption “Amarillo, Texas.” It shows Mrs. W. R. Pumphrey and Miss Ioie B. Johnson presenting a large BPW Club check to Adjutant William T. Johnson, plus a Miles of Dimes feature on Polk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Hoyt's Compound Promises Relief Say Amarillo User
J W Ford of Amarillo testifies Hoyt's Compound improved his long running constipation and gas pains, noting better sleep, color, appetite and energy after five years of discomfort. The Hoyt Man in Amarillo and other Cretney Drug Stores offer the remedy at six bottles for five dollars post paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cretney
Hoyt
J. W. Ford
North Pierce Street
Amarillo
Cretney Drug
Borger
Pampa
Amarillo civic clubs aid Christmas mood photos
A page shows Charles Rogers helped fit shoes for Amarillo children amid multiple pictures of civic clubs aiding the city at Christmas. The Northwest Texas Hospital News lists residents with medical or surgical notes and volunteers, plus local social and travel mentions and a veal and vegetable casserole recipe.
Local residents plan post exam move to Oklahoma City
After mid term exams Mrs. Sam Montgomery and her children Tommy Jim Bob and Dorothy Lee will relocate to Oklahoma City to establish a new home. Robert Lambert visited Elizabeth Goodman at the Herring Hotel from Pampa. The Batemans and Mrs. Ross are connected to Mrs. J C Ross in Happy. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cates of Childress visited relatives A J Morris and family on Fillmore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Homer Mulkey
Clarendon
J. Braunig
Tyler Street
Shreveport
Clara Groner
Braunig
Dallas
Sam Montgomery
Fillmore Stmet
Tommy
Jim Bob
Dorothy Lee
Oklahoma City
Robert Lambert
Pampa
Elizabeth Goodman
Herring Hotel
Guy Bateman
Cecil Bateman
North East
Ninth Avenue
J. C. Ross
Happy
First Woman Bank Director Named in Nation's Financial Capital
New York on January 16 hailed its first woman bank director Miss Evelyn H. Wagner a New York born niece of Senator Robert F. Wagner and wife of the vice president of Loewers Gambrinius Brewery. Her extended business experience led to selection to the board of the Pennsylvania Exchange Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Evelyn H. Wagner
Kenneth P. Steinreich
U. S
Robert F. Wagner
Loewers Gambrinius Brewery
Wagner
Pennsylvania Exchange Bank
Forty Indians Rescued From Frigid North
At Val d Or Quebec a party of 40 Indians including men women and children were flown to hospital after a 75 mile journey by air and bus from the Chouchoucouane and Ubijwane rivers where they hunted beaver two months in temperatures as low as 20 below zero. Four members died from pneumonia and other diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val D'Or
Quebec
Chouchoucouane
Ubijwane
American Brothers Released From China
Two Scranton Pennsylvania natives, Peter and John Stephens, were released after 27 months in Tihua, Sinkiang. The pair arrived at Lanchow en route to Chungking, with release arranged by the U.S. embassy. They had crossed the Bering Strait from Alaska to Russia in a walrus-skin boat in 1936 with little money and no passport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
China
Peter Stephens
John Stephens
Scranton
Tihua
Sinkiang
Lanchow
Kansu Provence
United States
Bering Strait
Alaska
Russia
Jail escape attempt leads to transfer in shackles
The men were imprisoned in multiple jails and taken to Tihua in shackles after attempting to flee by crossing the Hima layas into India, highlighting a calculated escape plan and stern punitive response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tihua
Himalayas
India
Texas counties miss filing returns in November election
In Texas thirty three counties did not file their election returns leaving about 90 000 ballots officially unrecorded. There is no penalty by law and Secretary of State M O Flowers has suggested remedial legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
M. O. Flowers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Birthday Greetings Co
T. Crowe
Carl Newberry
F. M. Muller
A. F. Lumpkin
Jack Gardner
J. L. Minnich
W. F. Dale Hazel
Martha Houghton Co
J. E. Lowndes
Johnnie Robinson Thomas
Robert Jones
Bessie Green
Gwen King
James P. Anthony
James, Jr
Albuquerque
John G. Ballard
Polk Street
Jim Speck
I. J. Tolleson
Madison Street
W.R. Pumphrey
Hughes Street
Joseph Janow
Dallas - Fort Worth Houston
Texas Panhandle
Miller & Miller Motor Freight Lines
Grant
J. V. Ford
Northwest Texas Hospital News
Mary E. Brooks
Bushland
William ‘Thomas Reams
Northwest Second Avenue
Bonnie Lee Rose
Rosaliegh M. Blevins
North Arthur Street
Winnie Allen
North Taylor Street
Charles Johns
Ida Reynolds
Alabama Street
Oma Thomason
Dumas
Ruth Shippey
Fillmore Street
Willie Wels
Priona
Jean Reed
G. B. Reed
West Tenth Avenue
C. E. Mace
East Eighth Avenue
Grace Dill
East Tenth Avenue
Don Lance Warren
R. D. Warren
Cleveland Street
Rudy Bauman
Washington Street
Bill Corbett
Mississippi Street
Higgins Hunting
Waco
Bill Brown
Frances Charless
Fort Worth
Art Wagoner
W. R. Kingensmith
Lipscomb Street
Norman
Bill
University of Texas
Klingensmith
Billy Earl Adams
EF. L. Moore
Buchanan Street
Texas Tech
Mary Kruser
van Buren Street
F. D. Jackson
Hayden Street
A. Jarvis
Fifth Avenue
Wilbrow Jackson
Virginia Street
Maryland Street
Hugh King
Taylor Street
Eleventh Avenue
D. W. Klock
Florida Street
Jack Kennedy
Kenneth Myers
Ong Street
Harrison Street
John McGriff
East
Seventh Avenue
Great Britain
Aatt
Levi
Haath
Ts Ladies
Oxfords
Levine
Ree A
Fine Brown
Revines
Clearing House Assn
Robert E. Lee
First National Bank
Amarillo National Bank
American National Bank
Amarillo Clearing House Assn
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