Springer Family Honored by First Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs R A Springer and daughters Diane and Jeanine were honored at a reception last night at First Baptist Church. About 200 guests attended as Dr J Howard Williams and others greeted them in the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Springer
Diane
Jeanine
Dallas
First Baptist Church
J. Howard Williams
Springer
John Josey
Bertha Gartner
Julia Ann Rowntree
Williams
B and P W Club Reports Fort Worth Convention
The Business and Professional Women's Club dinner review reported the Fort Worth state convention as the best in the organization's history. Highlights by Irma Griggs Mary Alice Scott Bonnie Bennett Grace Hodge and F S Gordon outlined the three day meeting. New members initiated included Winifred Babb C S McLellan and Mabel Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Business and Professional Women
First Christian Church
Irma Griggs
Mary Alice Scott
Bonnie Bennett
Grace Hodge
F. S. Gordon
Beaumont
Mesdames Winifred Babb
C. S. McLellan
Mabel Wallace
J. G. Short
Los Angeles
Katherine Hunter
Long Beach
Calif
Eugenia Lane
Clara Lee
Pampa Club
Olive Cooper
Floyd Cooper
Frances Davidson
L. McNeill
Alice Hubbell
Maude M. McClung
D A R Flag Day Luncheon Enjoyed by Amarillo Chapter
Esther McCrory Chapter D A R celebrated its annual Flag Day luncheon Tuesday at the Amarillo Country Club. Twenty eight members and guests attended with United States flags on tables and chapter flags on display. Mrs John S Humphreys presided delivering a short patriotic talk. The group has held this luncheon each year since 1911 and will resume with the Constitution Day program at Amarillo College in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther McCrory
Daughters of the American Revolution
Amarillo Country Club
United States
John S. Humphreys
Canyon
Amarillo College
Mesdames Lee Bivins
C. F. Randall
Salter
W. C. Hubbell
J. C. Paschall
C. P. Hutchings
Ida B. Roos
John Rowland
G. T. Vineyard
Fred Dodson
Dean Kirk
Gervis Taylor
Anna Chenault
Germany Declares Austria Debt Not Obligated
Bremen June 16 Economics Minister Walther Funk said Germany was not obligated to acknowledge Austria's state debts under international law or economic or moral grounds. He noted efforts to reach a mutual understanding with Sir Frederick Leith-Ross to favor compromise. He criticized the United States as the center of world economic disturbances and blamed delays in Anglo-American talks on the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
Germany
Walther Funk
Austria
Frederick Leith- Ross
Schuetting House
Chamber of Commerce
United States
America
Debutante Renounces Inheritance to Wed Clerk in County Home
Rosemary Webster 21, daughter of millionaire Dr David H Webster, marries Paul Gilson 23, a weekly paid clerk at a St. Lawrence County welfare home, after her parents try to stop the wedding and she declares she will not accept the wealthy life. The ceremony occurs at the groom's mother home in Rochester, as the Webster family protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
New York
Rosemary Webster
David H. Webster
Connecticut
Webster
Elwell Stephen Otis
Paul Gilson
Canton
Jesse Gilson
St. Lawrence County
Stamford
Conn
Scouts Set to Return From Big Camp Near Monument Lake
About 58 Amarillo area Scouts and eight leaders will return from the annual summer camp at Monument Lake Colorado. The group traveled by chartered bus and is expected to arrive in Amarillo between 7 and 8 p.m. Local units include Amarillo and Canyon scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Boy Scout
Monument Lake Colorado
Amarillo and Canyon
Martha Class Luncheon Held at First Baptist Church
The Martha Class of the First Baptist Church held its monthly luncheon at the church on Tuesday. Members and guests attended, with a picnic style service and a list of attendees and guests including Mesdames Neal Arthur Woolf Gilbert Smith Miller Fleetwood Martin Elkins Tweedy Harry Wilkinson Atwood Harris Brad ley Bechtel Ammons Line Moore Monzingo Abbott Counterman Kuver Purcell. The article notes a separate fact about Chile’s housing trend referencing increased fireplaces over 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
First Baptist Church
T. Neal Arthur
R. B Woolf
T. F. Gilbert
Qutell Smith
A. D. Miller
H. L. Fleetwood
P. B. Martin
Louise Elkins
Eunice Dwight
Alma Tweedy
Clara Harry
J. B. Wilkinson
Roy Paschall
R. M. Kidwell
F. Walton
Cecil Allred
Laurel Harris
All-Bran Ad Promises Relief From Constipation
An advertisement urges readers to address constipation by increasing dietary bulk with All-Bran cereal. It explains bulk as undigested matter aiding bowel movements and claims the product provides essential vitamins and iron. Kellogg’s All-Bran is produced in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Social Calendar Highlights Local Events Tonight and Friday
Tonight events include a box supper by Potter County home demonstration clubs at Tri-State Fair Grounds and Circle Seven in IC C F Hall, with a 7:30 start. Fellowship Hall hosts a Central Presbyterian Church dinner program at 6:30, and the Amarillo Country Club hosts a Women’s West Texas Golf Association directors dinner at 7 followed by a meeting. Friday features Gamma Delphian Chapter dinner and program at Amarillo latel A, a 6:30 dinner dance at Amarillo Country Club, Bunachine Rowing Club activities at 2, St Andrew’s Parish Home chicken pie supper at 630 MO L, Potter County 4H Clothing Achievement Day at Pauline Lakey’s office at 1, Companions Class penny supper at Buchanan Street Methodist at 6, and Wesley Friendship Class picnic at Gem Lake meeting at San Jacinto Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Ao’rinek
Women's Weat Texas Golf Association
Amarillo Country Club
Pre-Nuptial Shower Honoring Miss Billie Louise Mitchell
A shower for bride elect Miss Billie Louise Mitchell, planned around Cecil Weatherly, was hosted at Mrs. Harvey Turner’s home. Gifts filled a table as guests including Mrs. Domingoer Wildorado and Misses Margaret Connellee and Mary Elizabeth Gwyn attended. The couple is set to wed July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Louise Mitchel
Cecil Weatherly
Harvey Turner
Mesdames W
Domingoer
Wildorado
Rob Beeman
B. Mitchell
Margaret Connellee
Mary Elizabeth Gwyn
Althea Kunkel
Bryce George
Hope George
Bernice Apple
Blanche Mitchell
Billie Pauline Ammons Becomes Bride of Marion Vinson
Billie Pauline Ammons and Marion Vinson both of this city were united in marriage last Friday evening in Raton New Mexico. Mr. and Mrs. Vinson attended Amarillo High School and she graduated from a local business college. Mr. Vinson is employed by the Metro Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Pauline Ammons
Marion Vinson
Raton
N. M
Vinson
Amarillo High School
Business College
Mr. Vinson
Metro Electric Co
Las Amegas Needle Club Hostess Gathering
Mrs. Jay Laverty hosted Las Amegas Needle Club at her home with needlework and conversation. In observance of Flag Day tiny flags were favors and guests included Mrs. J Ralph Laverty of Denver and Miss Myrtle Hanks. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Ingham at 423 West Tenth Avenue on June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Amegas
Mid-Week Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Blake's Home
The Mid-Week Bridge Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. C. C. Blake's 140 Buchanan Street. High score was won by Mrs. N. H. Greer and second by Mrs. B CG Garthwait with traveling by Mrs. Lowell Pitt. Other players included Mesdames Harrison Davis Pyeatt Sne and the hostess. Next week the club meets at Mrs. Snee's 1710 Fillmore Sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Blake
Buchanan Street
N. H. Greer
Wesley Fellowship Class Plans Gem Lake Picnic
Wesley Fellowship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church will meet at the church Friday at 6 pm to travel to Gem Lake for a church picnic. Transportation will be provided for members without cars. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Friendship
San Jacinto
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers from Social Etiquette
Question and answer quiz on proper social usage covering thank yous timekeeping greetings attire and dining conduct with guidance such as to thank brief after a speaker, call time, assist a coat, greet elders, address letters Miss, use names, and handling slips while dancing.
Thirteen Theme Dominates Surprise Birthday for Hugh Merrington
A birthday party at 205 Virginia Street Monday night honored Hugh Merrington on his thirteenth birthday. Thirteen gifts and a large cake with thirteen candles accompanied games and a guest list of thirteen people including Buna Rue Oldrathe Frank Barrett Winona Kelley Nelson Page Alma Jeane Pickett Dick Grohikey Lars Horne O D Thompson Betty Pearce Stewart Stoops Juanita Woods Jane Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Street
Hugh Herrington
Hugh
Buna Rue Oldrathe
Frank Barrett
Winona Kelley
Nelson Page
Alma Jeane Pickett
Dick Grohikey
Lars Horne
O D Thompson
Betty Pearce
Stewart Stoops
Juanita Woods
Hugh Merrington
Jane Adams
Penny supper to aid church building fund
The Companions Class of Buchanan Street Methodist Church sponsors a penny supper Friday evening at the church starting at six. Proceeds will go to the building fund. The text notes a measurement about the earth related to a mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Changing Attitudes Toward Divorce and Social Standing
The piece argues modern divorce benefits women more, with less loss of status or face. It notes men face social pressure and unequal blame, while alimony and new freedoms reshape stigma. It suggests society accepts divorcees more, lamenting only lingering intolerance.
VFW Approves Sale of Safety Stamps in Amarillo
The Veterans of Foreign Wars approves selling safety stamps in Amarillo for the benefit of disabled veterans. H. C. Lyle announces the LADDes Auxiliary will handle sales with endorsement from the VFW and the Junior Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Amarillo
Veterans of Foreign Wars
H. C. Lyle
Lyie
Laddes Auxiliary
Chamber of Commrce
Mrs. Edward Ross Visits San Francisco High School
Mrs. Edward Ross dean of girls at San Francisco High School arrived by plane Monday for a brief visit with Mrs. A. N. Finklea and daughter Mrs. J. Robin Allen. She was en route to Eastern and Southern Texas and left by plane Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ross
San Francisco High School
A. N. Finklea
J. Robin Allen
Ross
Texas
Dan Cupid Leads in Potter County Divorces and Licenses
Dan Cupid runs ahead of Nasty David D. in a June Potter County court scene as three divorce suits are filed and three marriage licenses issued. A caller said he would obtain a license this afternoon. Cumulative totals: 26 divorce suits filed, seven divorces granted, 29 licenses issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Potter County
Centipedes Reported Emerging in Amarillo After Rain
Mrs. Byron Vermillion of 729 North Arthur Street found a giant centipede about four inches long in a water glass left overnight on a window sill. Centipedes commonly appear in Amarillo during rainy seasons, and sightings increased this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Byron Vermillion
North Arthur Street
Port Arthur Scouts Arrive in Amarillo Today
Port Arthur Boy Scout Troop No. 60 arrives in Amarillo for a Texas New Mexico tour. Scoutmaster E Hansen leads 22 boys camping at Tri State Fair Grounds and swimming at Thompson Pool this evening using their own equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Amarillo
E. Hansen
Texas
New Mexico
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Thompson Pool
Marmola Prescription Tables for Fat Reduction
Marmola claims to help overweight individuals by addressing hypothyroidism induced slow metabolism. It promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple, long selling weight loss aid with a stated history of over thirty years and twenty million boxes distributed. The ad stresses not a cure-all and urges consulting a physician and using the dosage in the package.
Also Mentioned on This Page
B& PW Club
D.A.R
Chile
Artcraft
Enn Chiffon
Paul Sheer
White & Kirk
Woodmen Circle
I. C. C. F. Hall
Central Presbyterian Church
Gamma Delphian
Androgram
Parinr
Bunachine Rowing Club
D. B. Dy
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
MO L. Clans
Flist Baptist Church
G. Miller
Jackson Street
Pauline Lakey
Penny Upper
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Picnic
Gem Lake
Billie Louise Mitchell
Jay Laverty
Needle Club
Mrs. ©. C. Blake Entertains
Lucille
Pol K
the Panhandle
Dan D. Cupid
David D
Marry Watts Studio
Taylor
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