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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1939
Page
7
AUSTIN June 6 Largest UT graduation class opens with Dr Homer Rainey urging graduates to pursue ongoing education and take active roles in politics. He warned that viewing politics as dirty risks democracy’s demise and urged civic responsibility in communities.
Court notices list warranty deeds transferring property in Hol and surrounding blocks with prices, along with transfers between buyers and lenders. Vehicle registrations and recent marriages are noted among district records, recording multiple names, addresses, and sums.
The Texas House approved a bill by 69 to 55 to ban freight trains over 70 cars and passenger trains over 14 cars to enhance safety. Rep. Clinton Kersey cited safety as the motive. After an initial 55 to 55 tie on engrossment, the measure was reconsidered and approved.
A long readable block offers multiple help requests from individuals: farm ranch or general labor work for board or pay, housework child care and cooking, clerical office work, and companionship. Several entries seek references and note locations in Amarillo and surrounding streets.
Constipation relief is advertised as a dual action remedy that uses Pepsin to dissolve undigested protein in the stomach while Senna laxative stimulates bowel movements. The ad claims stomach relief and improved comfort, noting children enjoy the pleasant taste and urging readers to buy at druggists.
A humorous catalog of wedding costs. It itemizes sleuthing guards, rings, attire, bachelor dinners, cuff links, bouquets, corsages, and the license, estimating totals from $2 to $500 and up, noting brides favor Europe for the honeymoon.
Household tips cover slip covers bread storage and fabric care with advice on selecting durable materials and multiple room samples. Vacation grooming kits include brushes mending pins cleaning fluid and cosmetics cases while a folding electric iron aids travel ironing. Minted pears with roast and cleaning leather tips complete the domestic guidance.
The Typographical Auxiliary No 79 met at Mrs. Carolyn Howell’s home for a regular business discussion and committee reports. A luncheon is planned for June 13 with election of international officers that day. Hosts and guests included Ann Martin H B Martin Neil Clark J L Walcher W H Rogers Ted Bones Clarence Clark J P Black and H C Anderson.
The Companion Class of Central Baptist Church will meet at 2 30 oclock Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs Floyd Christy 1004 West Sixth Avenue Mrs Henry Dozier will be assistant hostess.
Clyde H. Holtzclaw urges parents to check child progress with report cards and consider adenoids as a common cause of poor grades. He advises physical exams and proper drug prescriptions, noting this is part of a Tuesday editorial advertisement series.
Easy stitchery pattern 2217 con ia a transfer picture 13 by 20 inches with color chart and stitch illustrations. Requires materials. Send ten contain coin to Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY. Include pattern number name and address.
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