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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1931
Page
9
Negotiations underway to bring Rada Sue Garrett, renowned lecturer, to Amarillo for a revived cooking school. The article argues cooking honors and female leadership in the culinary arts, tracing historic patronage from monarchs to modern households.
Obituary notes honor Nathan Straus, a New York merchant prince and philanthropist, for his charity during poverty and illness. Community updates cover cinema plans, bridge tournament, railroad employee meetings, health news, and Santa Fe and Rock Island operations in Amarillo with staff changes and service adjustments.
The article highlights how cooking schools led by skilled home economists stirred American women’s interest in cookery. It notes Rada Sue Garrett as a top lecturer and discusses plans to bring Mrs. Garrett to Amarillo for a free public demonstration in a model kitchen, aiming to attract large crowds and set attendance records.
Senior High School manual training reports 40 students this semester, rising to about 60 next term. Notable pieces include a mahogany chest and cedar chest, plus a wooden xylophone set tuned with bar length and piano-style adjustment. Instructor Oscar Wise notes athletic students often excel in shop.
Funeral services for Theodore G. Trayler 41 a machinist at the Rock Island round house were held at 2 PM at the Assembly of God Church with Rev Guy Shields officiating. Burial followed at Llano cemetery with pallbearers Ben Ammons M T Ammons Sidney Slayton Robert Foster C L Young and John Rhodes. Surviving are his widow one daughter six brothers and six sisters. John Lucas outfielder bought by the Boston Red Sox who hits 47 last season in the Nebraska State league is noted in the text.
Red Carnation ladies society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen announces a 2 o clock Friday meeting at Odd Fellows Hall on January 24. Installation of officers will occur and plans for the Tri State convention in Amarillo on August 26 27 and 28 will be discussed. The parent B of L F and EB will hold its Tri State convention at the same time, with about one thousand delegates from Texas New Mexico and Arizona likely to attend. A civic program is being arranged with Mayor Ernest Thompson and the Chamber of Commerce. The Ladies Auxiliary plans trips to points of interest with dances and theater parties. Officer installation follows led by President Gladys Andrews and other officers. A schedule will be arranged for committee and team work for the new year.
Dentists from across the Panhandle will attend the third annual Panhandle Dental Association meeting at the Harring Hotel January 23 and 24. Secretary George G. Ingham reports expected attendance around seventy. The program includes dues payment and invocation by Rev. R. G. Snodgrass, welcome by Mayor Ernest O. Thompson, and Saturday sessions ending with officer elections. Dr. Austin will speak on focal infection and tooth extraction.
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