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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1938

Page

2

Bridge Breakfast Honoring Mrs L Chester Braa

A bridge breakfast hosted by Mrs Charles Galloup at 2115 Monroe Street San Francisco honored Mrs L Chester Braa. High score and travel prize went to Mrs J B Dickinson. second high to Mrs A E Herman. consolation to Mrs W F Martin. Guests included several social ladies. Braastadt is former Helen Galloup. She will stay in the city for the month.

Charles Galloup L. Chester Braastadt San Francisco Monroe Street J. B Dickinson A. E. Herman Re

Plan Caravan At Dinner For Will Rogers Route

Southern California business leaders and officials will meet at a dinner to organize the Pacific Coast caravan to Amarillo. The motorcade is set to depart August 12 and reach the Will Rogers route completion celebration on its first day. Attendees include Irvin Cobb and Leo Carrillo, Sheriff Biscailuz, County Supervisor Ford, Mayor Shaw, and representatives from the Automobile Club and Will Hays office.

Los Angeles Southern California Amarillo Will Rogers George P. Larsen West Branch Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Irvin 8 Cobb Leo Carrillo Eugene Biscailuz L. M. Ford Frank L. Shaw The Automobile Club of E. S. Gillette Santa Monica Will Hays

Guidance books spark debate on personal thinking and influence

Dr. Anna Reed of New York University criticizes modern How to books as a racket that sells self help while people seek others to think for them. The piece argues the real fix is for authors to provide philosophy or for schools to teach independent thinking.

Anna Reed New York University Dr. Reed

Coffee in Hospital After Accident on Baseball Diamond

Jack K. Coffee of 711 Louisiana Street is hospitalized at Northwest Texas Hospital after a softball injury last night. While coaching the San Jacinto Methodist Church team, he was struck in the face by a ball about 6:45 pm, breaking four facial bones. Surgery was performed at 10:10 pm to reset the bones, and he rests well this morning.

Jack K. Coffee Louisiana Street Northwest Texas Mr. Coffee San Jacinto Methodist Church

Mrs C H Boyce Is Honored With Tea by Mrs Kuhne

Mrs C H Boyce of Range Texas was honored on her eighty second birthday with a tea at Mrs C C Kuhne’s home in Houston. About 40 guests attended as gifts of gladioli roses snapdragon and asters adorned the rooms. Hostesses assisted by Mrs J G Dickinson Mrs Capers Hatchett and Mrs L B Godwin. Mrs Boyce will stay with the Kuhnes until mid August.

C. H. Boyce Kuhne C. C. Kuhne Ong Street Range Tex J. G. Dickinson

Post-Nuptial Showers Honor Mrs. Anderson

A series of post-nuptial showers honored Mrs. Lee Anderson, the former Bonnyea Timmons. The main event was hosted by Mrs. Edwin L. Hart and Miss Juanita Timmons at 701 Alabama Street with yellow and green decor. Numerous friends attended both at the home gathering and a Magnolia Petroleum company picnic at Blswood Park, with gifts sent by several who could not attend.

Lee Anderson Bonnyea Timmons Edwin L. Hart Juanita Timmons Alabama Street B. A.timmons Alfred Anderson C. ©. Timmons Annie Bess Stanley J. H. Parish Mabel Hare Montiene Evans Alice Timmons Virginia Leigh Bull Doris Franks Ina Belle Timmons Violet Mae Copeland Ruth Crump Peggy Timmons Lucille Evans Mildred Timmons Mesdames Lucy Conking Ray Law Ray Kreutaiger R. J. Weaver David Summett Cleo McGinnis Willora Lawson Peggy O'Neal Mary Oliver Coble Fileen Coble Geraldine Sims C. Timmons B. Boence Anderson Blswood Park Magnolia Petroleummpany Helen Lemons Lena Harris Margaret Davis Florence Wagner Dena Hill Ruth Cathey Myrtle Bohannan Pat Hart

Mrs. C. C. Gee Is Honored At Surprise Shower

Mrs. A Brewer hosted a surprise shower Tuesday evening for Mrs. C C Gee. Guests included Mesdames A F Pinkerton Willie Fewell Louella Mullins Dorothy Hensley Qualls W M Dunlap Frank Tigart Julius Martin W K Pearson J J Fubanks Ora Thomason Olennie Fwell Estella Hatridge Chas Smith Co Mc Gee Glen Hollis G W Dualls Moesdames 1D A Stokes Cora Fubanks Edd Tow Reba Seymour Miss Peggy Hatridge and the hostess. Gifts came from Mesdames Page Carver Pord Clayton and McGee. Hostess aides were Mrs. Brokes and Mrs. Hensley.

C. C. Gee A . Brewer A. F. Pinkerton Willie Fewell Louella Mullins Dorothy Hensley Qualls W. M. Dunlap Frank Tigart Julius Martin W. K. Pearson J. J. Fubanks Ora Thomason Olennie Fwell Estella Hatridge Chas Smith

Birthday party honors E D Caskey at home celebration

Mrs FE Db Caskey hosted a surprise birthday party for her husband at their West Ninth Avenue residence on Tuesday night. The carnival themed event featured red blue and yellow decor with balloons horna and other carnival touches. Guests included J D Lawdon A R Young C A Gordon C H Handy A D Nance Jee Biggs Joe Phillips Rosalie Higgins Anna Ruth Lawson and R I Curtis.

Db. Caskey West Ninth Avenue Horna Messrs J. D. Lawdon A. R. Young C. A. Gordon C H. Handy A. D. Nance Jee Biggs Joe Phillips Rosalie Higgins Anna Ruth Lawson R. 1 Curtis

Bird Club Entertained At Foringer Home

Amarilla Pee greod Roller Canary Bird Club members enjoyed a buffet supper at Wood Poringer’s home on Jefferson Street. The planned San Jacinto Park picnic was canceled by weather with games and socializing filling the evening.

Amarilla Peegreed Roller Canary Bird Club Wood Poringer Jefferson Stevet San Jacinto Park Jong Grein Attemdng Mestre Mredamres FC Gaerthwalt J. PF. Claytrick FL H Mackiey H.C. Harrion Or. Kirven WD. Poringer Mra Car Mill Verna Mae Garthwalt Kathryn Claybrook Bonnie Seibal Velma Turner Kathleen Kirven G. Claybrook Stanley Hackley George Hil Grover Mill Powers Kirven Tom Slack

Social Calendar Events Tonight and Friday Evenings

Circle No 7 of Central Presbyterian Church holds a picnic supper at San Jacinto Park with a 6 PM meet at the church. Fidelis Clase of Buchanan Street Methodist Church hosts a family picnic at Buchanan Park at 7 PM. Friday Fidelis Claas of First Baptist Church hosts a covered dish supper at 7 PM with contact Mrs Robert Ricks, 600 Belleview Street. Helping Hand Sewing Club meets all day for a quilting luncheon hosted by Mrs John Sullivan, 1616 Hayden Street. Ladson Auxiliary to the Carpenters Union hosts a park picnic at San Jacinto Park at 6 50 PM. Sunnyside 4 H Club with Olivia Wink and 2 Lucky Eight Bridge Club led by Mrs Jack Coulter, 738 North Cleveland Street.

Circle No. 7 Central Presbyterian Church San Jacinto Park Fidelis Claas First Baptist Church Robert Ricks Belleview Street John Sullivan Hayden Street

Odom Swift Nuptials Read at Weat Amarillo Church

Rosa Coretta Odom, daughter of Mrs T B Odom of 905 Adams St, wed Arthur Noel Swift, son of Mr and Mrs A E Swift of 1304 Western Ave, at 8:30 at the West Amarillo Christian Church with Rev Powell A Smith officiating. The ceremony featured floral arrangements, music by Miss Margaret Harris, bride’s maid Miss Mary Louise Meharg in turquoise, reception at the bride’s sister’s home and later at the bride’s mother’s home. Both graduates of Amarillo High School, the couple reside at 902 Jackson St.

Rosa Coretta Odom T. B. Odom Adams Street Arthur Noel Swift A. E. Swift Western Avenue Weat Amarillo Christian Church Powell A. Smith Carl Parker Margaret Harris Mendelssohn Mary Louise Meharg Earl Mathes Odom

Mrs Lois Murrah Hosts Polk Street Methodist Circle

Mrs Lois Murrah hosted Circle No. of Polk Street Methodist Church at 2121 Tyler Street yesterday afternoon. Mrs D. B. Watkins spoke on missionary work in Corea and Mrs S. D. Rodgers discussed temperance. Refreshments were served by Mrs Van Bruner and her daughter Lots Jean Bruner, with ten members present.

Mra Lois Murrah Circle No Polk Street Methodist Church Tyler Street Corea Watkins Rodgers Temperance van Bruner Jean Bruner

Social Center Girls Head to Camp Kiwanis for Weekend Retreat

Sixty nine members of the Social Center for Girls traveled to Camp Kiwanis after a morning clinic. Mrs Floyd Cooper chairs the camp with transportation by San Jacinto Kiwanis Club led by G F Branson. Readiness includes singing crafts swimming hikes and a tacky party Friday night.

Social Center For Camp Kiwanis Floyd Cooper San Jacinto Kiwanis Club G. F. Branson Jean Dunnett Harrison Garrett Dorothy Hail Pitman Nina Gray Peggy Siebel Helen Burgess Edith Strickland Regina Bentley Roberta Wales Charlie Hopkins Gladys Stone C. W. Siebel Ike Reppert Ida Mae McClure George Erlandson Morelle Ashman

Birthday Party Honors Shirley Jo Watson

Honoring little Miss Shirley Jo Watson on her third birthday a party was given by her mother Mrs W G Watson at their home 1300 Western Avenue yesterday afternoon. Games were played and Adena May Griffin entertained with a reading refreshments were served to Gay Griffin Adena May Griffin Ronda Gayne Marilyn Bronson Billie Ann Hester Demerise Christian Harvey Ann Turner Gae Blackburn Shirley Ann Collins Virginia Lee Watson Stanley Davis Warren Davis Baxter DeGrassi Jim Beasley Roger Turner Max Bronson and the honoree.

Shirley Jo Watson W. G. Watson Western Avenue Adena May Griffin Gay Griffin Ronda Gayne Marilyn Bronson Billie Ann Hester Demerise Christian Harvey Ann Turner Gae Blackburn Shirley Ann Collins Virginia Lee Watson Stanley Davis Warren Davis Baxter DeGrassi Jim Beasley Roger Turner Max Bronson

Mae Beth Lawson Hosts Piano Class Party

Mae Beth Lawson entertained her pre school piano class with a party at the Academy of Music and Art on Wednesday. A program was presented, followed by musical games. Guests included Joan McCormick Vera Wilcoxson Betty Davis Patsy Alice Hunt Charmane Roberts Doris Cochrane and several Mrs. McCormicks and Mrs. Wilcoxson. Each child received a balloon and refreshments were served.

Mise Mae Beth Lawson Academy of Music and Art Joan McCormick Vera Wilcoxson Betty Davis Patsy Alice Hunt Charmane Roberts Doris Cochrane Pat McCormick A. K. Wilcoxson Louise Roberts

Evelyn Kennedy Myers To Present Pupils Recital At Amarillo

Piano and accordion students of Evelyn Kennedy Myers will perform in a recital at the Amarillo College of Music auditorium tonight at 8 30. Certificates will be awarded to those who completed theory exams. The program features solos and group numbers by listed pupils including Alma Barnard Billy Collier Patricia West Lou Anna Price Billy Jones Nelda Fotheringham Mae Cooper Lena Mae Mott Rodney Daling Barbara Sue Kelly Betty Jean Benentt Roselle Tayerie Pauline Prickett Karlene Middaugh Mary Louise Savage Dorothy Miller Alvin Pfeiffer Jack Dale Marian Eddleman Rae Nell Armstrong Wayne Daniel Sam Bowen Leroy Foster Billye Diggs Alma Lou Griffin Caro Jena Cooper Patricia Jones Marjory Wheeler and Juanita Prescott. The public is invited. Mrs. George Cates hosted a covered dish luncheon.

Evelyn Kennedy Myers Amarillo College of Music Alma Jean Barnard Billy Collier Patricia West Lou Anna Price Billy Jones Nelda Jean Fotheringham Mae Cooper Lena Mae Mott Rodney Daling

Lost blue purse reported on Taylor Street with contents

A reader seeks help locating a dark blue kid purse lost on Taylor Street near Shoe Hospital and Fourteenth Avenue. It contained a $10 bill, change, a fountain pen, bifocal glasses, and an Eastern Star card for Sarah FE. McMillen. A finder may keep the money and avoid questions by returning the purse and contents to Mrs J S McMillen at 1320 Fillmore Apartment 8.

Taylor Street Shoe Hospital Fourteenth Avenue Sarah FE. McMillen

Stray Mare Wanders Into Pleasant Valley Area

A small brownish black mare roamed into Pleasant Valley near the school about two weeks ago. Neighbors report it has no collar and has avoided capture. Local residents seek the owner or guidance from authorities to return the animal.

Tack Pleasant Valley

Bridge Party At 606 Buchanan Street

A bridge party at 606 Buchanan Street featured contract games enjoyed by Mesdames Morrison Green McDaniel Coulter Hemphill Baker Green Shackelford and others. Local attendees included Mrs Morrison and Mrs Green among the players.

Buchanan Street Mesdames A. ©. Morrison J. T. Green Lee McDaniel Jack Coulter Bill Hemphill Tenny Baker C. N. Green J. R. Shackelford

Lucky Eight Bridge Club to Meet Friday

The Lucky Eight Bridge Club will meet Friday at 738 North Cleveland Street, the home of Mrs. Jack Coulter. Prizes were won last week by Mrs. Tenny Baker high, Mrs. Coulter second high, and Mrs. C. N. Green traveling, with several members listed as participants.

Lucky Eight Club Lucky Eight Bridge Club Jack Coulter North Cleveland Street Lee McDaniel Tenny Baker Coulter C. N. Green Mesdames George Prescott Bill Hemphill J. R. Shackelford J. T. Green

Don’t Be Fooled About Constipation Kellogg’s All Bran

An ad urges readers to treat constipation by adding bulk to the diet with Kellogg’s All Bran. It explains typical modern eating lacks fiber, promotes daily bran with water, and credits Kellogg in Battle Creek as the maker. It emphasizes digestive health and regularity.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Carpenters' Auxiliary Picnic in San Jacinto Park

The Carpenters' Auxiliary will be entertained with a picnic in San Jacinto Park Friday evening at 6 30 o'clock. The first paper mill in the US was started in Philadelphia in 1490.

Carpenters’ Auxiliary San Jacinto Park Philadelphia

Mayor Rogers Extends Route Opening Invitation to Gillette

Amarillo Mayor Ross D. Rogers and Mrs. Rogers met Carl Hinton of the Will Rogers 66 Highway Association to invite Mayor FE S. Gillette to the official route opening in Amarillo on August 15 16 17. Rogers said a representative would extend invitations to mayors along the Great Lakes to Pacific Coast for the celebration. The Rogers party plans to return home in early August.

Santa Monica Ross D. Rogers Amarillo Kenneth O. Baker Carl Hinton Will Rogers 66 Highway Association FE. S. Gillette Rogers Great Lakes Pacific Coast

Personal to Fat Girls

An article promotes Marmeta Diet pills claiming long use for over thirty years. It asserts the product cures obesity and targets only healthy fat individuals, warning against unsafe medical opinions and urging careful dosage. It clarifies the pills are not a universal remedy and emphasizes medical supervision.

Young man seeks work near refinery area across from refinery stage

A young married man with no children, about ten years old, asks the owner to call at his home opposite the refinery stage W. W. Barton Route 3 Box 73. He seeks truck driving dairy farm or any work. he can travel anywhere. J. M. Caruthers phone 4458 Box 5041 Amarillo Tex.

J. M. Caruthers Amarillo Tex

Tiny female puppy seeks kind home

Cute two and a half month old female puppy with a natural screw tail is offered to a couple without children who can provide gentle care. Address listed as 708 Louisiana Street.

Tack Louisiana Street

Experienced Clerk Seeks Public-Facing Role With References

Applicant brings 12 years in laundry and dry cleaning with bookkeeping and cashier work. No stenography, but clerking experience and strong public interaction skills. Willing to take responsibility and provide excellent references, though not local.

Food chopping tip and composer fact

A kitchen tip suggests sprinkling lemon juice on a food chopper to improve the flavor of dried fruits and prevent sticking. The other note recalls Rimsky Korsakov composing his first symphony while touring the world as a midshipman in the Russian navy.

Rimsky-Korsakov

Jelly test and Harvard gifts noted

The jelly test method uses a cold plate to check jell in by its ability to gel when stirred. Harvard University received gifts totaling 4 776 386 dollars over the past year.

Harvard

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E. D. Caskey Bird Club W. D. Foringer Paraguay Fidelis Clase Buchanan Street Methodist Church Buchanan Park Sunnyside Lucky Eight Bridge Clab Jack ‘Coulter Odom-Swift Methodist Circle Mae Beth Lawson Mrs George Cates East Sixth Avenue Thompson Charles N. Cook Piconet Gillette Wheaties W. W. Barton Sylvia Grace RINSO Sid Says Polk ST
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