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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1931

Page

6

Harmony Club Elects Officers At Meeting

At Mrs. R. A. Duncan's home the Harmony Club elected officers for the year and featured a program on Texas The Lone Star State. Elected were Lester Blakemore president Walter Fuermann and James M Wise secretaries and F P Dyer corresponding secretary F M McLaughlin treasurer Galen McKinney musical director and F E Woodruff choral director. The gathering included readings songs and piano numbers with many members in attendance.

Harmony Club R. A. Duncan Tyler Street Texas Lone Star State Mack Vernon Lester Blakemore Walter Fuermann James M. Wise

Book Group of A A U W Meets Wednesday Evening

The Book Group of the A A U W will meet at Mrs. W. KR. Kiingen Smith's home 2117 Iayden Street Wednesday at 7 30. Mrs. John Maynard will review Imperial Palace by Arnold Bennett. Each member is reinvited to attend.

W. KR. Kiingen Smith Iayden Street John Maynard Imperial Palace Arnold Bennett

Legion Auxiliary Dance At Legion Hall This Evening

The American Legion Auxiliary will entertain with a dance this evening at the Legion Hall. Jesse's Melody Maids will provide music for dancing. Bridge is arranged for non dancers. Ex servicemen and their wives, members of the Legion and Auxiliary, are urged to attend.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Jesse Leion Auxiliary

Miss Moss Richardson Addresses Alice Landergin PTA

Miss Moss Richardson of West Texas State Teachers College Ilanyon told Alice Landergin PTA members that proper home religious training prevents school religious conflicts. She described guiding a child’s imagination and questions. Mrs. J W Walters presided and Vivian Ballew played a piano solo as about 86 members attended.

Moan Richardson West Texas State Teachers’ College Ilanyon Alice Landerg P.T.A Miss Richardson J. W. Walters Misa Vivian Ballew

Valentines Are Seen in Decorations Party at Mrs Alexander Home

Valentines themed decorations marked the Cactus Bridge Club gathering at 3992 Harrison Street. Guests included Mrs Barringer and Mrs Kenyon who received favors. players listed were Mrs Beverley, Mrs Sharp, Mrs Hancick, Mrs Barringer, Mrs Boxwell, Mrs Menyon, and Mrs Cunningham.

Menry Beverley W. W. Sharp L. D. Hancick Leslie Barringer Howard Boxwell W. S. Menyon Ira Cunningham

Woman 100 Lives On Farm Bought By Grandfather

Mrs. Jane Ann May, age 100, resides on a 310 acre farm her grandfather acquired after a dispute with George Washington over title rights. The farm near Venice is owned by her brother Joseph Reed, 88, and May was born December 28, 1840. The story notes Washington’s 1784 diary entry about land details and structures on the property.

Washington Jane Ann May George Washington David Reed

Birthday of Robert Burns Is Celebrated

The Amarillo Scottish Society marked Robert Burns birthday with an evening at W. Q. O. Hall. Paintings by A. W. Mack adorned the walls as Robert Pryde presided. Dr. R. A. Duncan and John Abel spoke on Scottish subjects while Mrs. Abel praised Burns. Songs, jokes, and refreshments followed with many members participating.

Scotland Robert Burns Amarillo Scottish Society W. Q O. W. Hall A. W. Mack Robert Pryde R. A. Duncan Scoteh John Abel Buen Burn Mrs. Abel C. F. Smith A. L. Ludden J. M. Davis Harry Walker G. A. McNeill Misa Aston Walker James Shinn KR. A. Duncan Fred Longlaw Pete Brannon J. N. Vernon

Rose Bowl Menu For Wednesday at Tea Room

The Rose Bowl Tea Room lists a Wednesday menu including cream of celery soup beef roast escalloped potatoes and a vegetable salad with tacoanut cream pie ice cream cake hot breads and drinks The management also announced a Valentine lunch plan for those wishing to entertain at this time

Rose Bowl Tea Room Tea Room Valentine

Pathfinder Quips on Lands and Settlers in Washington

The Pathfinder recounts settlers refusing to buy or lease, noting the era’s poor fences and good lard while detailing dinners at David Reed's and urging reflection on a marriage. The piece preserves local color and a candid, reporting tone.

David Reed Washington

Ethel Burns Marries George Sutton at Central Church

Ethel Burns and George R. Sutton wed Sunday at 2 pm in Central Presbyterian Church with Rev. R. Thomson officiating. Attendants were Miss Alta Sherrill and W. Clyde Doughty. The bride wore blue aquamarine crepe and carried roses, and the couple left for a southern Texas honeymoon.

Misa Ethel Burns George R. Sutton Central Presbyterian Church Sutton Mrs. Sutton

Work of Woman Surgeon Takes Her To Many Lands

The only American woman to receive the Victoria Cross, Dr. Adelaide Woodward, splits her time among many nations. After training in Vienna and work in London, she ran a memorial hospital in India with a six room dispensary and seven tents, treating thousands and building a 150 bed hospital. She served with the British army in Egypt, earned the rank of captain doctor, and was decorated with the Victoria Cross.

Washington Adelaide Woodward Woodward Vienna London Memorial Hospital India Egypt

El Navegar Club To Meet Thursday

El Navegar Study Club will meet at 910 Carolina Street Thursday afternoon at 2 50 o clock. All members are cordially invited.

el Navegar Club el Navegar Mra. S. F. Pelton Carolina Street

Burns and Suttons Begin Honeymoon Stay at Otis Apartments

M Burns of Lubbock has worked at White and Kirk for several years while Mr Sutton works at International Harvester Co. The couple will reside at Otis Apartments after their honeymoon.

M. Burns Lubbock White & Kirk Sutton International Harvester Co Mrs. Sutton Otis

Candy Pull Diversion for First Baptist Church Class

The Philathea class of First Baptist Church hosted a candy and popcorn social on Monday afternoon. Members listed include Alma Packwood Grace Miller Hettie Stith Marjorie Robinson Mildred Jarrett Wilma Jane Hart Etta Hart Goldy Gideon Grace Knox Fannie Huffman Cleo Hawkins Zuma Vance Cotten Rachael Patterson Polly Lee Jewell Ballard Johnnie Rowan Velma Runsell Roberta Finklea and Mrs J A Jenkins.

Philathea First Baptist Church Misa Alma Packwood Misa Grace Miller Hettie Stith Misa Marjorie Robinson Misa Mildred Jarrett Wilma Jane Hart Etta Hart Goldy Gideon Grace Knox Fannie Huffman Misa Cleo Hawkins Mixx Zuma Vance Cotten Rachael

Audrey Kelly Hosts Alpha Zeta Slumber Party Night

Audrey Kelly entertained members of Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority at her home at 1522 Taylor Street on Saturday evening. The gathering featured fortune telling and card tricks with a two course luncheon served at midnight. Special guests included Miss Lora.

Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority Audrey Kelly Taylor Street Bridge Lora

Mrs Doc Vaught Hosts Stitch and Chatter Club

Mrs Doc Vaught entertained members of the Stitch and Chatter Club at her home 308 North Fillmore Street Monday afternoon with sewing and conversation. Attending were Mrs G A Runyan Mrs Carl Larsen Mrs D J Blackburn Mrs Teenie Darnell Mrs Vence Merrin Mrs Bill Runyon Mrs J W Weaver Miss Johnnie Mae Weaver and Miss Mildred Weaver.

Doc Vaught Stitch and Chatter Club North Fillmore Street G. A. Runyan Carl Larsen D. J. Blackburn Teenie Darnell Vence Merrin Bill Runyon J. W.weaver Johnnie Mae Weaver Mildred Weaver

Local Pageant Contestants Named In Costume Display

Ruth Smith Tyeatt and Rhonda Jenkinson lead a list of contestants. other participants include Ruth Allingbeau Frances Munn Davilla Kelly Winifred Simpson Dorothy Stovall Flora Simpson Josephine Tisdal Audrey Kelly Audrey Wingo Hazel Means Geraldine Kelly and Melba George in the event full of young ladies dressed for the staging.

Lux soap praised by actresses in theater and film

An advertisement extols Lux Toilet Soap as the favorite of actresses in Hollywood Broadway and Europe. It claims the soap is standard in theatre dressing rooms and film studios and urges readers to buy the fragrant white product today.

Hollywood Broadway Europe Lux

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Anna Belle Collins Book Group Legion Auxiliary Miss Moss Richardson Alice Landergin P.T Cactus Club Milt Taggart Hie Bonnie Jean Milt Taggari Amarillo Tleven Seattle Heinz Tomato Rose Bowl Pathfinder Ethel Burns George Sutton Metropolitan Chain Stores, Inc Lorna Fantin KMON Columbia Uwo EIA Tomat Y. Lornard Co Alpha Zeta Mrs William Powell Paramount City Drug Store Byrd Tri-State Fair Ass’n
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