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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1932
Page
5
Advertisement for pattern 2372 a sport dress with cap sleeves a surplice bodice bow and contrast fabrics. Sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42 require specific yardage and 15 cents per pattern. Catalog and pattern set offered for 25 cents. Mail orders to Amarillo Globe Pattern Department New York.
The Republican campaign to re elect President Hoover opens from Palmer House in Chicago. Everett Sanders chairs national committee with Henry Allen shaping publicity. West Coast driven headquarters on sixth floor. aims include strong state local organizations and rapid publicity through tours, radio, and papers.
Chicago July 8 Jurges star Cub shortstop William Bil Jurges refuses to sign a complaint against Violet Valli the divorcee who shot him twice and tried suicide police decide to prosecute her Officer Michael Fay filed a complaint for assault with intent to kill Dr John Davis says Jurges likely to return to the game in three or four weeks
The article profiles Dorothy Crowne as a Miss Advertising Women president speaker at the Advertising Federation of America in New York. It notes Rebekah Hufcut directing the Waldorf Astoria kitchen, female achievements in hospitality and dining, a Mountain Hill School teacher walking long distances, Agnes Petschauer’s 100th birthday diet advice, Catherine Summerfield’s defense of her rings in a Chicago salon slap, and Mrs Frank E Van Oflen serving as Corwin Ohio mayor with a 20 dollar salary.
Miss Jewel Jameson served as hostess at 310 Tennessee Street entertaining Figure Eight Club members. Bridge was the main event with scarce awards to Mesdames Earl W Volberding Katherine Yetts and Sam Thomas. Players included Rae Bell Elaine O Ferrell Willda Neely Naomi Lawson Dorothy Miller Alice Powell Mildred Herbst Jewel Jameson and Mesdames Katherine Yetts Sam Thomas Louie Daniels Earl W Volberding.
Mrs. R. A. Young hosted the Mardi Hull Club at 3623 Fountain Terrace for a bridge luncheon. Awards were given to Mesdames E. N. Stanley, W. A. Glovier, and R. M. Do Mann. Guests included C. O. Benesch, G. A. McCullough, W. A. Glavier, E. N. Stanley, M. J. Sayer, R. W. Do Mann of Abilene, H. E. Linn of Fort Worth, and R. A. Young.
Mrs. Joe E. Bearden entertained at her home 2203 Taylor Street on Wednesday afternoon. Bridge was played with Mrs. M. D. Sloan as high and Mrs. E. A. Hudson as second high. Attendants included F. D. Bledsoe, Tom Gilley, E. A. Hudson, E. R. Lewis, J. T. Parker, W. L. Peake, H. J. Sasse, M. D. Sloan, C. H. Taggart, M. J. Taggart, H. O. Starks, Bryan Weatherby and Joe E. Bearden.
A vintage diet ad touts Kruschen Salts as a fat loss method for women. It promises weight reduction in four weeks by taking half a teaspoon in hot water daily, plus diet changes and reduced pastry and fats. It claims increased energy, clearer skin, and sparkling eyes, with a money back guarantee if health does not improve.
The Ace High Club enjoyed a bridge gathering with Mrs. J. C. Swaine as hostess. Mrs. H. H. Hutson scored high, with awards given to Mrs. W. E. Branam, Mrs. R. M. Amstead, and Mrs. C. G. Gillespie. Attendees included Mesdames McKinney Files Johnson Corbett Carter Hutson Branam Ammstead Gillespie Swaine and Misses Sutton Knox. A violin and piano recital by Ned Weills and Walter Ward was announced for Amarillo College of Music at 8:15 this evening.
Dr. J. E. Nunn returns home after a month with his daughter Mrs. Horace Gooch in Colorado Springs. Several groups, including Misses Betty Ellis Troy Thompson Natalie Hopkins Marjorie Fisk and others, travel home from visits in Sherman Taos Cimarron Canyon Idle Wild and Los Angeles.
Four masked bandits robbed eight people at the Southern Club in San Antonio last night, escaping with 3000 dollars and a diamond ring. They forced porters and guests at pistol point into a rear room, where two suspects rifled a safe.
The estate of the late Sheriff A Y Baker was sued for 51000 by J G Barrera acting as administrator of the estate of the late J R Alamia. The defendant named is R O Huff administrator of Bakers estate. The petition claims the sum is due from Baker’s management as Alamia administrator.
In Los Angeles a philanthropist stages a controversial slave market to bid for unemployed workers. In Pershing Square and then the Mexican quarter eight people are put up for hire at rates from 33 1/3 cents to 50 cents an hour, with bidders including a house mover and a candidate for assembly. The spectacle ends with a winning bid of 50 cents an hour for Henry Marion after a dramatic auction.
A bystander warned Byrens about a state law prohibiting pay below 33 cents an hour while A. P. Chain, a grocer, bid 30 cents for the services of Mrs. Marie Hultsch, a stenographer who claimed she could do any task as Kirkman led Marion away to a house moving project.
July reports show minor encroachments with limited damage from grasshoppers on the South Texas plains. County Agent L. F. Eaton notes the impact has been slight despite several incidents.
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