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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1934
Page
7
The University of Texas annual roundup opens with an athletic carnival beauty pageant and other events. Ex-students and parents attend as festivities run through Sunday with an intra-squad football game and a sweetheart presentation tonight.
John R. Edmonds, district agricultural agent, says wheat contracts for Panhandle Plains producers will be ready by early next week in Amarillo. Eligible 1932 wheat growers who matched 1933 planting averages within 25 percent may apply to enter allotment contracts. Base production equals 1932 bushels divided by a five year basis, yielding 28 cents per bushel in 1933 payments once contracts are approved.
A chorus of 25 to 30 girls from Sam Houston Junior High School will entertain the T New ton Hill Bible Class at Texas Theater. The first number is at 9 35 a m and a second at 9 55 a m. Johnnie Rowan directs the chorus with parents and friends invited. H A Shaw and Miss Doris Shaw lead class singing while Judge W E Gee and Dr R C Snodgrass teach the lesson.
The piece touts Hot Springs Arkansas as a booming city with bathhouses on Bath House Row, a Rock Island railway legacy, and abundant natural resources. It highlights Arkansas opposed industries, agriculture, and mineral wealth including coal, peaches, and canning, with regional developments in Amarillo connections and resort concessions nearing opening.
The Amarillo Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen held a lively Sunday meeting in Odd Fellows Hall with 50 members and all officers present. Discussions covered the Washington wage question and plans for a Temple convention on April 16. Updates included member health notes, personnel changes on various lines, and a lighthearted note about a new granddaughter born to Bill Conway.
Laboratory tests show ordinary soap cleans only surface skin while body odor comes from perspiration curds in hard water. Kirk's Castile, a 100 percent vegetable oil soap, loosens and rinses out these curds even in hard water, effectively removing odor. Kirk's Coco Castile provides skin stimulation and odorless results. A large cake is sold at the lowest price in history.
Western Association of Railway Executives announced events for San Jacinto Day hosted by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at the Dalhart Trion on Friday April 20. Amarillo Trainmen and families plan to attend as freight business grows and Santa Fe recalls six trainmen and about the same number of firemen.
Public is invited to attend a homemade doughnut sale all day Saturday at Amarillo High School run by the glee club girls. Also reports note union activities with Amarillo Central Labor Union delegates to the State Federation of Labor convention in Austin on May 14 and the death of bricklayers union member Charlies W. Ward.
Pure wholesome bile is advertised as a natural ally against colds. The ad promotes E-2 Tablets a mild remedy to refresh and purify bile and speed up the liver and bowels. Timed action claims quick energy and cold relief. Sold by drug stores 60 tablets per package for 25 cents.
Girls raise funds to travel to Galveston on April 24 to compete with glee clubs from high schools statewide. Miss Mabel Rowan directs the group and will accompany them. Doughnuts will be fresh and reasonably priced. Community support is urged.
An enjoyable bridge party will be given at Amarillo Country Club Saturday evening for members and guests. Members will be invited to bring friends for private games of contract or auction bridge with a high score award at each table. Reservations to H. M. Mace, club manager.
The Men’s Bible Class of Buchanan Street Methodist Church will sponsor a father and son banquet Friday evening at 6 o'clock. Frank M. Butler chairs the entertainment committee. Musical numbers and short talks are planned for the program.
The district library conference luncheon will be held Saturday at noon in the banquet hall of the First Baptist Church. Reservations should be telephoned to the Potter County Library at 8944 as early as possible.
With the coming of spring, classes in roller skating and golf were offered by the Kansas City. W. C. A. Felspar, mica, kaolin and cyapite are mined extensively in the mountain range of Western North Carolina.
Mrs. J. A. Hightower of Carthage Texas credits Thedford s Black-Draught with relief for sick headaches from constipation. She says a dose calms the head and reduces days of suffering, and notes children like the syrup.
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