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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1934
Page
3
Austin July 4 Tom I Hunter of Wichita Falls challenged his rival James V Allred attorney general in the capital last night accusing him of creating a receivership in Texas courts. He said Allred had bonded with his law partner as attorneys for the state.
Governors candidates C C Small L ran cer and C C McDonald move through Mineral Wells Abilene Brady West Mount Calm Ranger and Fort Worth with Witt Russell Allred and Hunter. United States Senate figures Tom Connally Joseph Bailey plan stops Liberty Livingston Port Arthur Austin Bryan Itasca Itasca. Attorney General candidates Walter Woodward McCray.
A discussion on how children today admire villains over virtuous heroes and the impact of drama and literature on youth. It explores whether parents fail to model abstract ideals, fears of stifling self expression, and the shifting moral boundaries between black and white with a suggestion of basic rules to guide consideration for others without hindering development.
The Memphis Demo crat notes progress in rail service with two Fort Worth and Denver trains sped up and extended to Houston. Air cooled diner lounges are soon to be added on the remaining two trains as lines install automatic signals and safety devices amid broader freight and passenger schedule improvements.
Washington resembled a deserted town as Fourth of July festivities and heat kept government offices quiet. Secretaries Ickes and Perkins were visible to a few sightseers while most officials fled to cooler spots. With Roosevelt en route to Hawaii, Congress away, and cabinet absent, New Deal activity paused for weeks. In Cleveland an NRA probe was promised after a northern Ohio woman lamented 10 cemetery lots for a $10 weekly income. Termite damage in 1933 is estimated at $50 million across the United States.
River Road Club met at Mrs E J Webb’s home for a session on pickling with Miss Mary Sitton, Potter County agent. Mrs FE Atkinson was elected delegate to the A and M Short Course in College Station. Mrs W J Fulton received a birthday handkerchief shower. refreshments enjoyed by members and guests. The club plans to meet July 1 with Mrs Workman.
A Fourth of July program at the Fl Martes Sewing Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. J. F. Archer's home, 902 North Taylor Street. The house featured red white and blue decor and patriotic touches in refreshments. Mrs. J. P. Dowie presided in the president's absence, with grand prize awarded to Mrs. W. A. Christian. Attendees included Mesdames L. P. Dowie T. R. Herbert Jay Laverty W. A. Christian J. M. Wiley W. I. Williford Anna Ledford Myrtle Hanks and J. F. Archer.
Mrs Eugene Vineyard, formerly Miss Mary Luck, was honored at a Monday evening party at the Lucerne Apartments hosted by her mother Mrs C W Luck and aunt Mrs J C Morgan. Guests embroidered tea towels for the honoree and recipes were written in gift books. A contest awarded Mrs Esther Tull e a prize with tiny flags as favors. Refreshments served to a list of guests including Mrs Eugen e Vineyard and Miss Mary Boone.
Reports on credentials of candidates for state offices were shared at Open Forum Club Monday evening at Miss Viola Franklin's home. A similar program is planned July 16 at Miss Laura Glenn's residence. County candidates explained their platforms at a recent club meeting.
Mr and Mrs Charlies Keffer of 2407 Hughes Street announce the birth of a daughter Sue Katherine on June 25 at St Anthony s Hospital. Mr and Mrs Martin Jarett of 1101 Jackson Street host as guests over the Fourth Mr and Mrs Jerry Jarett of Lubbock and Mr and Mrs M Lambert of Pampa.
Graceful and capable, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Labor Secretary Frances Perkins wield influence in the New Deal, with Mrs. Roosevelt often knitting or sewing and Perkins gesturing with poised hands. Ileta Mace of Lelia Lake marries Robert L. McBryant of Bakersfield in a quiet Polk Street Methodist Church ceremony. Frank E. Wheeler visits Amarillo, on furlough from Fort Bliss.
A Thursday listing of civic and social club meetings across Pot ter County includes the Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs event at San Jacinto Park with a 7 pm picnic honoring husbands. Other groups meet at various times and addresses including River Road 2 pm, East Fifteenth Avenue noon, and Hayden Street 3 pm with Miss Mary Sitton leading the lesson.
The Junior Welfare League sponsors a Friday 8 pm treasure hunt from Miss Betty Wooldridge’s home at 2217 Ong Street to raise funds for the League’s charity work. Mrs. John C. Fain leads the organization, with Miss Laura Kuykendall noted as a visiting Delta Delta Delta deputy and Miss Adaline Trine after marriage.
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