County Style Show and Dress Contest Opens Tuesday
One of the county's largest clothing contests will be held Tuesday in the Fellowship Hall of Polk Street Methodist. Nine clubs are expected to be represented as contestants model their own dresses and co operator frocks. Winners earn free trips to the A and M Short Course in College Station in July. Judging for the 4 H Club dress contest occurs Monday at Miss Sitton's city hall office.
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Potter County
Fellowship Hall
Polk Street Methodist
Mary Siton
College Station
Miss Sitton
City Hall
Evening church and social events around town
Tonight at St Bernadette Circle Parish House 1110 Washing ton Street 7 30, at Glenwood Baptist 2400 Arthur Street 8, Dorris Lan ders Hess pupils recital Capitol Hotel 8 30, Mary La Rocca memorial service W O W Hall 8, drill 7, Marguerite Cleghorn pupils recital Amarillo College of Music 8 30, Tenth Avenue Methodist chicken dinner 6 30, San Jacinto Methodist weiner roast Hills Grove church 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorris Landers Hess
Capitol Hotel
Dorothy Sammons
Alpha Jeanne Francis
Jonnie Dean Reneau
Marguerite Cleghorn
Amarillo College of Music
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Weiner
Hills Grove
Miss Oleta Smith Weds T H Akers In Home Ceremony
Miss Oleta Smith became the bride of Mr. T. H. Akers in a simple home ceremony at her parents 510 West Eleventh Avenue. Rev. Robert C. Jones of the Church of Christ officiated. The couple plan to reside at 511 West Eleventh Avenue. The bride wore white crepe and was attended by Beverly Jean Smith and Vivian Ruth Smith. The groom, formerly from Quanah, is the son of Mrs. Kate Akers. He is employed in Amarillo and the couple will establish their home soon. A local incident nearby involved a toad swallowing most of a gopher snake before principal E. J. McIntyre intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oleta Smith
T. H. Akers
E. J Smith
West Eleventh Avenue
Robert C. Jones
Church of Christ
Beverly Jean Smith
Vivian Ruth Smith
Amarillo High School
Levine's
Kate Akers
West Sixth Avenue
Quanah
Pattern 1912 at Home Subtle Frock by Ohi Anlam
The 1912 Pattern by Ohi Anlam offers a simple silhouette with clever seaming details to create height and slenderness. Size 16 uses 314 yards of 36 inch fabric and includes illustrated steps, available for 15 cents, with book and pattern 25 cents. Orders to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
My Beauty Hint for Gently Rested Eyes
Rest your eyes by closing gently and bathe with a mild salt water solution or eye tonic. This will give the eyes the attractive appearance which every girl wants.
Shamrock Couple Seeks Permanent Adoption of Two Amarillo Girls
Miss Hattie Simpler, Potter County probation officer, greets a Shamrock woman's letter stating she and her husband have become attached to two Amarillo girls they adopted. The couple, who met the children after responding to a newspaper appeal, seek permanent court approval. Miss Simpler plans to bring the girls' father and brother to Shamrock for visits soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Simpler
Potter County
Shamrock Community
Amarillo
Miss Simpler
Amarillo Negroes Plan Emancipation Day Picnic
On June 19 a group of negroes will celebrate Emancipation Day at Jack Hall Ranch with a downtown parade at 1 PM. Activities include matinee and evening dances, swimming, a baseball game, and music by Dutch Campbell and his rhythm boys. A prize for best decorated vehicle and a free barbecue are planned.
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Jack Hall Ranch
Dutch Campbell
Rhythm Boys
Amarillo
Zulus’ Granddaughter Shines On London Stage
London notes the granddaughter of a Zulu chieftain making a strong impression in a West End theater. The father, Albert Makaula White, was adopted by a British missionary and has farmed in Kent for 25 years. The mother is English and the actress attracts attention from audiences.
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London
Albert Makaula White
Kent
England
Military Planes On Two Mercy Missions
Fourteen U S military planes launched from Coco Solo and France Field on two mercy missions. Navy units searched the Nicaraguan coast for stranded sailors from the Knut Ramsun fire while Army bombers carried medicine relief supplies and tents to San Salvador amid a declared drought and mass deaths.
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Colon
Panama
United States
el Salvador
Navy
Coco Solo
Knut Ramsun
Army
France
San Salvador
Republic of
Treasury receipts and outlays on June 13
The treasury reports on June 13 show receipts of 10.87 million dollars and expenditures of 22.67 million, leaving a net balance of 1.93 billion. Customs receipts for the month total 9.39 million, and in the fiscal year since July 1 receipts amount to 2.87 billion with expenditures of 6.61 billion, including 722.56 million in emergency spending, leaving a gold asset figure of 7.82 billion.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Sadler Showman Brings Roy F. Fox Popular Players
Harley Sadler's show opens at Fourth Avenue and Jefferson Street Monday night for one week. Roy F. Fox's Popular Players headline the attraction, adding to the show's appeal alongside Sadler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Sadler
Fourth Avenue
Jefferson Street
Roy F. Fox
Sadler
Woodman Circle Urged To Attend Meet
All Woodman Circle members are urged to attend tonight’s meeting at 8 o’clock in the W. O. W. Hall to finalize plans for entertaining visitors next week. Visitors include Mrs. Dora Alexander Talley of Omaha Neb national president and Mrs. Etta Davidson state manager. They are expected Wednesday. Drill practice is at 7 o’clock tonight. The St Bernadette Circle picnic at Sacred Heart Cathedral scheduled for Sunday has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Circle
W. O. W. Hall
Dora Alexander Talley
Omaha
Neb
Etta Davidson
St. Bernadette Circle
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Bankers Wives Honored at Amarillo Luncheon and Events
Visiting ladies to the Panhandle Bankers Association convention were honored yesterday with a luncheon at the Rowe Bowl Tra Room attended by about 65 guests. Mrs. C. A. Fisk led arrangements as floral decor brightened tables. A theater party followed, with a barbecue at Jack Hall's Ranch and a dance at Amarillo Country Club. A musical program by the Balladettes and Balladers of Amarillo College, directed by Mrs Alla Turk, accompanied several solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Bankers Association
Rowe Bowl
C. A. Fisk
Jack Hall
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo College
Alla Turk
New Immigration Bill Receives Favorable House Report
The House Immigration Committee reported a bill establishing a 1500 annual quota for Mexicans seeking US residence. Introduced by Representative Schulte of Indiana, the measure passed 12 to 5 amid protests that it would harm Indiana employment conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
United States
House
Schulte
Behulle
Indiana
Firemen Practice With Life Net Drill Tower
Houston firefighters trained on a drill tower when a live life net practice session went awry. Fireman J. W. Wilson was overcome by heat and dropped during the exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
J W. Wilson
Firefighters Save Man After Fall From Tower
Report describes firefighters catching Wilson with a life net after a fall from a tower while witnesses watched. The text also notes general remarks on elephants and domestication suggesting wild animals are harder to manage.
St Bernadette Circle Ice Cream Social Planned
St Bernadette Circle of Sacred Heart Cathedral hosts an ice cream social at the Pariah House 1110 Washington Street starting at 7:30 PM. Proceeds or details not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Bernadette Circle
St. Bernadette Circle
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Pariah House
Washington Street
Wonderful New Face Powder Promises Smooth Finish
Purported beauty powder claims to set makeup, blur large pores, and reduce shine without irritating skin. Advertisements in the piece cite beauty benefits for many women and reference city drug stores as point of sale.
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H. A. Shaw
Woman's Auxiliary
Woman's Council of
First Christian Church
Harvey Allen
Key Farr
E. M. Frost
A. A. Utterback
E. E. Boxwell
E. M. Mirick
H. H. Hall
A. Triplett
J. J. Daniel
C. A. James
C. N. Headrick
World Call
O. W. Floyd
J. B. Briscoe
DE Scholls Zinopads
Glenwood Baptist Church
Arthur Street
Mary la Rocca
Miss Oleta Smith
Mr. T. H. Akers
E. J. McIntyre
Oakdale School
Hanford
Cal
America’s Finest
Daniel
Buchanan Street
Ohi Anlam
Louise Lorimer
Romford
Treasury Report
Sol’s Delicatessen
Taylor
Wilson
Powde
Barbera
Voile
Batiste
Organdie
Amarillo, Texas
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