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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1935
Page
11
Newly elected members of the local National Honor Society will be initiated in the high school library at 6 15 tomorrow evening. An officer election and banquet in the cafeteria will feature Rev. C C Grimes as principal speaker.
Amarillo High hosts a small evolving museum in its south hall with five cases. Students loaned artifacts span prehistoric to post World War II periods from Indian life to the American westward expansion. Notable items include a 12-year-old skull replica, a Franklin press, barbed wire, cow bones, and a letter from John Nance Garner thanking students for a gavel.
Amarillo High School music students will entertain at the District Superintendents Convention and the general teachers meeting. The high school orchestra will perform Festival March by Malacek and Wedding of the Winds by Hall at the Amarillo Hotel. The mixed chorus and Girls Glee Club will sing Home Beyond the River Go Down Moses The Dream Robber and The Rosary with Violin obbligato by Dorothy Coan and Winona Wise.
Amarillo public schools will add new library books across grammar junior high and senior high libraries. Books for every department in the high school will be added to the senior high library. Bids from different book companies are being checked now and the order will be placed soon, announced C. M. Rogers assistant superintendent.
In a plea from Mrs Shinns history room a much worn radiator suffers from asthma like coughing fits as students mock its decline. The piece asks for charity and a thousand dimes to aid the elderly radiator once central to the school, illustrating a humorous local appeal.
R. B. Norman says a student council is being considered for the next term at Amarillo High School. Home room representatives would bring student views to the council and report back to their classes to improve cooperation between teachers and pupils, school spirit, sportsmanship, and student responsibility.
Amarillo High School Girls' Glee Club beat the Boys' Glee Club in a doughnut order contest last Saturday. Earline James earned 76 orders, and the clubs split profits of 36.34 for the Roswell trip fund. A bottle breaking on the sidewalk at the Grand Coulee Dam site in Washington marked the branch bank christening.
At Amarillo High School the physical education and military training classes staged demonstrations before 225 members and guests at a PTA meeting. Cadet drill team showed drills first aid and rifle marksmanship while girls and boys demonstrated calisthenics tumbling dancing boxing and wrestling with named students and instructors listed. The February PTA program will be a history department pageant led by Mrs Vara Davis Shinu.
Members of the Forensic Society and Amarillo High School debate squad held a call meeting to set plans for the Lions Club debate on February 2 and the Speech Arts Tournament on February 17 in Amarillo. Miss Oretha Cornelius led the session. A committee of David Rasco Mary Tom Morgan and Harrison Trice will organize the Lions Club event. Walter Shaller Jane Manning and Foster Dumas team up for Speech Arts arrangements.
The Junior Engineering Society of Amarillo High School toured the blueprint and drafting rooms in the Santa Fe Building on Wednesday afternoon. Sponsor Ward S. Willis, chemistry instructor, accompanied the group.
Advertisement claims Alleniu can end rheumatic pain neuritis sciatica caused by uric acid with a safe non opiate prescription. It asserts relief within 48 hours and urges asking for 8 ounces prescription Allenru, sold by leading druggists nationwide.
A humorous look at Amarillo High School listing unusual items and staff-like names in a quirky categorization. It notes groups such as managers with bird and animal names and a weather section with two storms and three moons amid a parade of odd surnames and roles.
Fifteen Panhandle towns will send representatives to the District Home Economics Club meeting at Wheeler Senior High School on Saturday January 26. Main speaker Mrs Sybil Thomas Hallmark from Mary Hardin Baylor College Belton will address the banquet closing the meeting.
Dr. H. B. Bruner of Columbia University will tour Amarillo Borger and Pampa schools Friday and Saturday to discuss curriculum revision. He leads Saturday sessions at Amarillo Senior High and a luncheon talk for the Panhandle Plains Superintendents Association at the Amarillo Hotel.
The Dogie Club, a group of negro boys in Amarillo, will have their pictures taken at 4 30 Sunday afternoon. Emmett Galloway head of the Maverick Club in Amarillo will address the Dogies in Pioneer Hall.
Texas educators gather at Amarillo Senior High Saturday for the Panhandle Superintendents Association meeting to discuss curriculum revision. Leaders from Colum bus University West Texas State Teachers College Texas Tech and several local districts will speak. The event runs from 10 30 a m and is open to the public.
Cooling Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin delivering medicine into pores to quickly kill itch eczema ringworm and foot itches. Money back if the first jar fails.
Members of Infernos at Amarillo High School choose Bill Hudson as president Winona Case as vice president Vesta Earp as secretary and J T Head as sergeant at arms for the second semester.
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