Mrs S F Rose Elected Head of Legion Auxiliary
Mrs S F Rose was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at the Legion Hall meeting last night. Officers named include Mrs Floyd Sloan and Mrs Royse Gant as vice presidents, secretary treasurer Mrs Howard Blackburn, parliamentarian Mrs C O Hess, historian Mrs Henry Pond, and executive members Mrs Georgia Ferlet Mrs Horace Grigeys and Mrs M L Fuller. Delegates for the Austin convention August 27 28 29 were chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Rose
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Floyd Sloan
Royse Gant
Howard Blackburn
C. O. Hess
Henry Pond
Georgia Ferlet
Horace Grigeys
M. L. Fuller
Austin
Charles G. Lowe
Art C. McKay
Fort Worth
Legion
Auxiliary
Rev T D Sumrall Leaves Amarillo for Oklahoma City
Rev T D Sumrall of Central Baptist Church will relinquish his Amarillo post with a July 31 closing service and begin work at Hud son Avenue Baptist Church in Oklahoma City after August revival meetings. The church grew from about 200 to 700 under his seven years of leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Sumrall
Central Baptist Church
Hudson Avenue
Sumrall
Eighth and
Monroe
Amarillo
Oklahoma
Radio-Land
Bing Crosby
Social Calendar entries for local clubs and churches
Thursday events include Entre Nous Club at 1403 Hughes Street at 2 o clock for Mrs Cornelius. L T DB Club hosts a picnic at Ellwood Park at 1 o clock. Needie Club meets Ellwood Park at 2 o clock along with Pleasant Valley and Half a Dozen Sewing Club at 211 Prospect Street at 2 o clock. Maria Class at First Baptist with Mrs Knight at 4250 West Fifteenth Avenue at 3 40 o clock. Circle No 7 at Central Presbyterian hosts piente supper at San Jacinto Park meeting at the church 6 o'clock. Busy Beaver Club led by Mrs Gibson at 1007 Arthur Street. Fidelia Close at Buchanan Street Methodist hosts a family picnic west side of Buchanan Park at 7 o'clock. Friendly Nordic Club with Mrs Cutler at 2400 West Fourth Avenue at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Buchanan Park
Etta Halley
Ted Wheeler
Prospect Street
Maria
First Baptist Church
H. FE. Knight
West
Fifteenth Avenue
Central Presbyterian Church
San Jacinto Park
Woodburn Family Holds Annual Basket Picnic Near Amarillo
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Woodburn of Claude hosted relatives at the Jack Hall Ranch northwest of Amarillo for a family basket picnic. The group, including numerous Woodburns from Claude Lockney Hereford and Amarillo, agreed to meet annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Woodburn
Claude
E. T. Woodburn
Jack Hall Ranch
Amarillo
Messers and Mesdames
W. G. Woodburn
Donna
Wilbur Cobb
Charles
E. L. Woodburn
Lockney
Mattie Woodburn
Hereford
Portales
J. M. Oakes
Chester Pyeatt
Pat Sweeny
Alice Sweeny
Ely
Penwomen Name New Study Course For Next Year
The Panhandle Pen women met at Mrs. J. W. Cheney home and reported three months of writings. They chose a short story course from the University of Missouri for next year. President Mrs. B. E. Fish chaired the session and members reviewed several articles and essays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cheney
University of Missouri
8. E. Fish
Join Speer
Cheney
William Breining
Pampa
Wilson
Miami
Linda Hand Needle Club Hostess Luncheon
Mrs. Charley Eastes hosted the Linda Hand Needle Club for a covered dish luncheon at her home. Attendees included Mesdames Kennedy Read Rhea Harris Mc Bride Utterback Hicker son Utterback and the hostess with Mrs. Matt Anderson and west. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Hickerson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Hand Needle Club
Charley Fastes
Mesdames Roy Kennedy
Glade Read
V. K. Rhea
J. V. Harris
Lamonte McBride
Bill Utterback
V. L. Hickerson
Utterback
Matt Anderson
Business and Professional Women Dinner Meeting Change of Plans
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a dinner meeting at the Woman's Exchange. Rain shifted the picnic venue from Ellwood Park. An informal evening of conversation drew many members and guests. The program was postponed. The article notes the first recorded mining claim in New Mexico dated March 28, LRRD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Woman's Exchange
Ellwood Park
New Mexico
Mrs H I McIntire To Present Original Ballads
Wichita writer Mrs I H McIntire a member of the Creative Writers Club plans an evening of Liano Estacado folklore through her original ballads at the home of Mr and Mrs H B Smith on Talmage Place Thursday night The event features the Axtel Trio providing musical background and notes her ranching Panhandle roots and cow boy ballads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. McIntire
Creative Writers Club of
Wichita
Kan
Axtel
Steam Power Coming Back To Railroads
Salt Lake City July 20 steam powered trains regain prominence with a turbine electric locomotive described by C P Kahler Union Pacific at the 68th annual ASCE meeting. President Henry Earle Riggs warned about union pressure while stressing engineering as a profession and offering support to young engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
American Society of Civil Engineers
C. P. Kahler
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad
Henry Earle Riggs
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ior
National Society
Riggs
Earthquake Shakes Greece Wrecks Village and City
An earthquake centered on the island of Euboea hit Greece early today, destroying Neapalatia village and damaging many buildings while Athens felt little impact. Reports spoke of casualties and fear as residents searched rubble and authorities mobilized road and rail aid and police to prevent prison escapes at Oropos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Euboea
Neapalatia
Oropos
Romanian Lindbergh's Flight Delayed by Crash
Norwalk Connecticut July 204 A smashed plane forced at least a month's delay of Captain Alex Papana known as the Lindbergh of Romania The acrobatic daredevil cracked up his transport plane while landing in a storm documenting the hard luck trail of the famed aviator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Conn
Alex Papana
Lindbergh
Rumania
Daredevil
Insurance Company Reports Record June Premium Volume
The Life Insurance Company announces a June total of new insurance written at 4.5 million dollars, its best month in company history and the largest single month since March 1930, in a semi annual compilation. The report highlights substantial increases in overall business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life Insurance Company
Kool Aid Corps Mail Boosts Junior Aviation Effort
Tim Esther Benefiel and Helen Sisson of Transcontinental & Western Air visit the Kool-Aid plant near Chicago Municipal Airport. The scene shows mail to the Kool-Aid Junior Aviation Corps with over 40 thousand pieces in days and promises several million redemptions seasonally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tim Esther Benefiel
Helen Sisson
Perkins Products Company
TWA
Kool-Aid Junior Aviation Corps
Lee Ad. Richmond
Kool-Aid
Post Office Department
Sarnoff Sees New Industries Rising to Lift U.S. Economy
David Sarnoff, president of RCA, predicts new industries will emerge to pull the country from a low mood. He cites home appliances radio advances and growth in ultra short waves and television as key opportunities. He notes a large consumer base and producer capacity and expects a general business rise later this year. He outlines his career from Marconi to RCA and his role in radio’s expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sarnoff
U. S
Betsy Jager
North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
Radio Corporation of America
Mr. Sarnoff
Sarnoff
Urhan
Minsk
Russia
United States
Commercial Cable Co
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of America
Marconi Company
Pratt Institute
Siasconset Station
Nantucket Island
Mass
Marconi
Seagate
N. J
Beothic
Newfoundland
Arctic
Harvard
John Wanamaker's
Marconi Institute
Lizette Hermant
Paris
France
Robert William
Edward
Thomas Warren Sarnoff
Radio Corp. of America
St. Lawrence University
Marietta College
Norwich University
Great Southern Life shows 1988 six month gains over 1937
The year to June 1988 reports a 5.85 percent rise in new business over the same period in 1937, with June 1988 up 10.84 percent from June 1937 and 24.18 percent ahead of the 1930 average. Local agency gains helped drive the improvement as confidence grows in earnings and future security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Great Southern
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1. H. McIntire
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