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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1930
Page
6
City Health Officer H. H. Larson said five typhoid cases have appeared in Amarillo, with one fatality. He noted the cases mostly stem from arrivals from other towns, and local infection traces to isolated sewerage issues. Immunization urged for travelers, though risk remains low for those avoiding unsanitary milk and water conditions.
Makeig will arrive in Amarillo tomorrow to replace L L Ferree as general manager of the Southwester Public Service Company. He comes from New Iberia where he managed a group of power properties for several years.
A scenic tea yesterday at the Bush residence west of the city celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of their home known as the Praying Pan House. Guests gathered on the lawn among Dorothy Perkins roses with a pink rose themed tea table. Miss Elizabeth Gentry of Kansas City served as guest of honor and after refreshments guests toured nearby Indian ruins north of the city.
Alpha Theta Chapter members celebrate their first anniversary with a dinner at El Taos this evening. Guests of honor Alfred and Hiram Lively of Delta feta Chapter in Dallas founded the local Alpha Theta Chapter. A five course dinner and music by Ack Collins and His Rhythm Kings accompany the event.
Dr Buckner’s resignation from First Christian Church is accepted to take effect July 1. He will become pastor of Central Christian Church in San Antonio. Dr J H O Smith of San Antonio will lead services until Dr H L Ice arrives, with Ice moving to the pastorate on August 5.
The B Y P U groups of First Baptist host a farewell social for Mr and Mrs D Riddle at 8 pm at 1900 Van Buren St. The Riddles have been active B Y P U workers and plan to move to Las Vegas New Mexico where Mrs Riddle will head the piano department at Montezuma. About 200 B Y P U members expected.
Miss Key leaves as society editor of The Amarillo Globe to vacation in Phoenix and perform special work for the Arizona Republican. Her vacancy will be filled by Miss Anna Belle Collins formerly society editor of the Roswell Morning Dispatch in Roswell, New Mexico.
This item notes the birth anniversaries of Coutess de La Fayette born 1634 and Marie Hansen Taylor born 1829 in Gotha Germany. It highlights La Fayette as author of La Princesse de Cleves and Taylor as translator editor and biographer of Bayard Taylor with works Travels in Greece Tales of Home and Studies of German Literature.
Baylor student preaches here as revival begins at the First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. J N Tinsley Rev John Threadill of Austin and Rev Joe Tyson of Waco in charge services include choir music and a public invitation Rev Threadill noted for clear methods Rev Tyson will direct choir and music each evening revival continues this week with a two week run
Mr and Mrs Buck Davis departed yesterday for a two week vacation in California.
Miss Myra Lloyd, engaged to Barney A. Brady, was honored at a bridge shower hosted by Mrs. Augustus Thomas at Mrs. F. R. Walling’s home. Handkerchiefs and floral decorations preceded a high-score bridge game won by Miss Esther Loving with Miss Lloyd as consolation. Attendees included Misses Lloyd, Loving, Cook, Ruth Lloyd, and Mrs. Watts, Mrs. King, and Mrs. Frazier.
Mrs. FP. R. Walling and Rex Jr. travel to Abilene for Dean Walling’s Abilene Christian College B A degree ceremony. Mrs. Robert Watts departs for a two week South Texas vacation. A. L. Thomas plans a Phoenix Arizona two week vacation and Round Up week at University of Arizona. Miss Cecile Dawson returns from Lubbock where she visited Miss Blanche Bradley and Mrs. Howell Arnett.
A meeting of the Amarillo Automobile Association announced for today has been postponed a day and will be held at noon Tuesday at the Amarillo Hotel. William Frost, president, says matters of vital importance to all dealers will be brought before the meeting and all members are urged to attend.
Kansas City police hunted six men who chased a young Jew into a synagogue and seized him before worshippers noticed. The abductors chased him into the church and carried him to a large sedan outside the building.
Raymond Jones visits in Amarillo after months in Panhandle. Several Amarillo figures travel for business and family visits, with plans to return by late June.
Jno. B. Hardy reports twenty years of indigestion and gas ended by Adlerika. One bottle provided complete relief, advertising Adlerika as a product that cleans both upper and lower bowels and removes unseen poisons, with Post Office Drug Co and Fox Drug Co as outlets.
Promote Tetterine as a guaranteed skin remedy for eruptions pimples itch and eczema. Claims cooling antiseptic action kills parasites causing irritation. Sold by druggists for 60c a box or sent postpaid by Shuptrine Co Savannah GA. Ad notice.
Miss Margaret Ruth Taylor educational director of the Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority will leave for Kansas City Missouri to work nationally for the organization. The group hosted a picnic at Ellwood Park with many members and friends attending and a luncheon Thursday noon where a going away gift was presented. Mildred Wright will succeed Taylor as Amarillo Chapter director for the rest of the year with Regina Determan named parliamentarian and Zelda Mae Phillips elected historian reporter.
In Amarillo over the weekend visiting with Mr. Foster. Wrangler's Fraternity at Tech included. Mrs. C. A. Barker Mrs. M. A. Craft and Mrs. C. G. Gillespie of Pampa were in Amarillo shopping and visiting friends. George Gates and Jimmie Harder of Borger, Tech students home for summer vacation, called on friends. Mrs. J. Tracy Gorham of Spur visited Roy Russell and Dorothy Love in Amarillo. FP. J. Storm of Tyler Street secretary of Triangle Oil Co. is visiting New York and registered at the Hotel Governor Clinton.
Court house records list warranty deeds including First National Bank to E S Burgess and others with district lots and values. Vehicle registrations show several owners and models such as Olds and Ford coupes. Colon Panama reports first birth aboard a ship passing through the canal.
The O. W. Club will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at two thirty o clock at the home of Mrs. Gaston Camp, 407 Tennessee.
Judge Ray C. Johnson and his family depart Amarillo tonight for Doyle Tennessee to visit relatives. They expect to be away about three weeks with travel and stay details kept simple for the local notice.
Dr Caldwell’s 1885 prescription relieved constipation symptoms such as casted tongue bad breath headaches gas nausea biliousness no energy and poor appetite. Demand grew quickly and by 1888 it was mass produced as Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, now stocked in drug stores everywhere.
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