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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1925
Page
3
Dorothy Dix argues wives and mothers deserve a summer vacation from domestic toil while warning moderation. She warns against vacation overindulgence and notes husbands may seek companionship elsewhere, harming marriages if wives abandon home for too long.
In Amarillo Gun club’s Chris Kiser trophy event, J. O. Holland hit 74 of 75 targets, a sensational 70 straight, boosting his average. Frank Pone (sic) broke straight birds as enthusiasm grows for the $400 trophy. next shoot Thursday afternoon.
Mrs J Q Barnes hosts a birthday tea for daughter Carlie Louise at 1509 Jefferson Street. Miss Kathryn Barlow to host a bridge party at 1716 Jackson Street. Texas residents travel for work and visits, including Beulah Burgess heading to Dodge City, Agnes Collins Smith returning from East Texas, and Gerald Blackburn touring Colorado Springs. Col Earl Woodburn of Hereford hosts a Confederate service birthday gathering with kin from multiple towns. Corinne Nash, formerly at Amarillo schools, offered primary supervisor role in Lubbock schools after Canyon teaching and West Texas study.
At the theaters the Mission shows The Woman Hater with Helene Chadwick and Clive Brook in a Paris tale not found by tourists. The Liberty features Richard Tal madge in In Fast Company with stunts. The PFAIR has Norma Talmadge in The Lady Monday and Tuesday with praise for her performance. The Deandi hosts The Jolly Flappers farewell week with Sick Abed starring Chick Griffin and Flo Clark.
Screen listings show Norma Talmadge in The Lady a seven reel First National drama about a girl who marries outside her circle and is later reunited with her son. The film features strong emotional performance by Talmadge and a supporting cast including George Hakathorne Alf Goulding Margaret Seddon and others.
W. H. Batch ler, president of the Western Packing company, urged Amarillo to reduce industrial gas rates at a Tenth Street Property Owners meeting. He argued that lower prices are needed to attract factories, noting other cities with less favorable gas supply offer better terms. Local leaders Bill Askew S. F. Sullenberger and J. W. Crudgington spoke on development.
Lawrence Nobles and wife with Miss Mary Nobles depart for Memphis Texas to visit relatives while Nobles handles business. Mr and Mrs L Jacobson and children return to Amarillo from Ada Oklahoma for a week then proceed to California via Salt Lake City and Denver. Special Royal Arch Masons meeting at 7 pm tonight. Margaret Teel returns from Dallas visit and will teach at Littlefield next year. Ten gallons of choc beer and three negroes seized in sheriff raid Sunday afternoon. W R Whalen family back from Colorado Springs after two weeks. Kal Word druggist of Santa Rosa was here today. Evening hours are reading hours.
More than 600 dollars had been raised by noon toward the Amarillo trophy for the Tri-State field trials near Wheeler starting August 1. The cup, to be among the finest, will be kept by the winner under bond and returned before the trials. Organizers T Collins and Walter Crossett lead the fundraising with support from the Board of City Development and others at U-Drive-It.
A fight in a domino parlor in The Flats negro town led to the arrest of John Hawthorne and Edward Brown. Hawthorne was struck with a brick, leaving him injured. Both men are bonded on affray charges in corporation court. Col Oscar Seward and Mrs. Seward arrived in the city Sunday and will stay for a time.
About thirty Hillcrest players competed in a Blind Bogey event on the Hillcrest links with a 44 bogey target. George Hale shot 48 with 0.4 handicap and won the tie against W H Gosner 44 and W H Blake 53 with 9 handicap after a playoff. Prizes included six golf balls. Bartlett won the putting contest for the tie and Moreland took second in the playoff.
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