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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

11

Glamor Girls Go to Court Over Bond Fraud Case

In New York June 16, federal court huddle seeks admittance for glamor and shop girls as government accuses William P. Buckner Jr and associates of a $1,000,000 bond manipulation tied to Philippine railway bonds. Buckner, Gillespie and others allegedly used air travel and parties to sway Congress and investors.

New York U.P William P. Buckner, Jr William P. Maloney U. S Buckner Champaigne Washington William J. Gillespie Charles W. Turner Wall Street John Stuart Hyde Felipe Buencamino Philippine Assembly Maloney Gillespie Congress

Ten Rules On How Not To Marry From Ladies Home Journal

Philadelphia reports Comtesse Clarita de Forceville outlines ten rules to avoid marriage in the July Ladies' Home Journal. She argues working women gain independence that harms marriage prospects, advising detachment, uninterested attitudes toward appearance, and distractions with work and other men.

Philadelphia Comtesse Clarita de Forceville Ladies’ Home Journal Comtesse Fifth Avenue

Mrs Mazzie Snee Hosts Mid-Week Bridge Club Picnic

Mrs. Mazzie Snee hosted a Mid-Week Bridge Club picnic yesterday at Ellwood Park for members. After lunch they moved to the Snee home at 1710 Fillmore Street for bridge games with prizes awarded to Mrs. Streetman, Mrs. H edrick, Mrs. Greer, and Mrs. Harrison. Attendees included Mrs. Pyeatt, Mrs. Silver, Mrs. Snee, and guest Mrs. Dolly Davis. The club’s next meeting is set for Thursday at 2 PM with Mrs. Streetman.

Mazzie Snee Ellwood Park Snee Fillmore Street H. E. Streetman Hazel Hedrick N. H. Greer H. C. Harrison Chester Pyeatt O. FE. Silver Dolly Davis Streetman

Flapper Fanny Club Holds Gift Exchange at Etheridge Home

The Flapper Fanny Club met at Mrs. Glenn Etheridge’s residence, 1706 Line Avenue, for a Pollyanna gift exchange. Attendees included Mesdames W. H. Adams, J. D. Davis, M. A. Pitcock, Henry Schwann, E. R. Cody, Jim Whitehead, Dee Davis and the hostess. The next gathering is planned for Mrs. M. A. Pitcock’s home, 1813 Pierce Street.

Flapper Fanny Club Glenn Etheridge Line Avenue Pollyanna W. H. Adams J. D. Davis M. A. Pitcock Henry Schwann E. R. Cody Jim Whitehead Dee Davis Pierce Street

Pleasant Valley P T A Set to Meet Monday

The Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association will meet at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon at the school.

Pleasant Valley P. T. A Pleasant Valley Parent- Teacher Association

Don't Be a Toy Breaker Upper Quints Appreciate Playthings

Olive Roberts Barton explains how children should treat their toys to keep them in good condition. She warns that careless play leads to damaged items and wasted money and offers tips to store, protect, and avoid disassembling toys for lasting enjoyment.

Olive Roberts Barton

Carpenters Auxiliary Meets In Home of Mrs. Palmer

The Carpenters Auxiliary of the local union gathered yesterday at Mrs. Gee Palmer's home at 300 Virginia Street. Prizes were won by Mesdames A. R. Crerar H. D. Golden George Enoch and Bob Workman. Hosts were Mesdames Palmer and C. P. Little with other attendees including EF Graves I. C. Atchley Bill Pace Karl Degenhardt P. D. Sondag Holt Ballard C. G. Butler John Urton and guest Mrs. Charles Litle.

Carpenters Auxiliary Palmer Carpenters Union Gee Palmer Virginia Street Mesdames A. R. Crerar H. D. Golden George Enoch Bob Workman Mesdames Palmer C. P. Little Mesdames Ef, O. Graves I. C. Atchley Bill Pace Karl Degenhardt P. D. Sandage Holt Ballard C. G. Butler John Urton a_ guest Charles Litle

Business Club Presents Kay Kyser Impersonation Program

Miss Alma Richardson piloted a Kay Kyser style program for the Business and Professional Women's Club at the Amarillo Hotel dinner meeting. Olga Eldridge performed as Kay Kyser with club members acting as students while five members answered questions about the club. Nixson won a wooden nickel. other contestants received pennies and mints. Three new members Wilma Gilbert, Margaret Caylor, and Marie McKenzie were formally initiated with emblem significance explained.

Alma Richardson Olga Eldridge Kay Kyser I. Q Business & Professional Women’s Club Amarillo Hotel Maude McClung Dena Hill Elizabeth Nixson P. H. Buthker Ira Franklin

Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book Offered With Cost Details

Amarillo Globe Pattern Department advertises Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book offering Patterns 4712 and 4172 in multiple misses and women sizes. Describes scalloped yoke frock with simple waist seam, various sleeve options, full skirt, and easy sewing for a wide range of ages. Prices: book fifteen cents, pattern fifteen cents, book and pattern twenty five cents. Includes order address in New York.

Anne Adams

Carol Mack Forrester Is Honored at Birthday Party

Carol Mack Forrester celebrated his sixth birthday with a party at their home 2123 Ong Street. The event featured garden flowers, a lace cloth table, six candle cake, balloons and toys, lawn games, and terrace refreshments. Attending children and mothers, plus gifts from Dallas residents, are listed.

Carol Mack Forrester Mack Forrester Ong Street Carol Mack Richard Forrester Betty Jo Gwyn Jimmie MacGreer Patty Greer Baxter DeGrassi Betty Ann Lindsey Sarah Nan _ Nordyke Pamela Price Nicky Bruner June Allison Bruner Hope Foster Lowell Stampf Mesdames Aaron Gwyn W. H. Greer Hollis DeGrassi M. R. Lindsey Lewis Nordyke Evelyn Price van Bruner

Picnic Supper Hosted by Jack Culp on Fisk Porch

Among the many informal outdoor parties this week in Amarillo was the picnic supper given Thursday night on the porch of Mr and Mrs C A Fisk at 2200 Harrison Street. Several young married couples were guests.

Amarillo Jack Culp C. A. Fisk Harrison Street

Bride Elect Gulerie honored with trio of pre nuptial events

Miss Margaret Gulerie bride elect of Morton Gause Ware of Fort Worth received three entertainments yesterday and a breakfast this morning. Attendees included Mary Louise Ware of Fort Worth and Barbara and Jessica Miller of Phoenix. A rehearsal dinner is planned tonight at Amarillo Country Club ahead of Saturday 5 PM Central Presbyterian Church ceremony.

Margaret Gulerie Morton Gause Ware Fort. Worth Guleke James O. Guleke Harrison Street Mr. Ware Central Presbyterian Church Amarillo Country Club Miss Teel Betty Teel J. T. Green Miss Galerie Margaret Guleke Jane Guleke Barbara Jessica Miller Phoenix Ariz Kathryn Roach Mary Louise Ware Fort Worth Betty Burgess Margaret Woodruff Elizabeth Tucker Jane Manning Margaret Stone Martha Williams Betty Florey June Callahan Carlie Barnes Louise Faulkner Mary Miles Bivins Louis Seeward D. Roach Louis Seewald Roach Mrs. Roach Seewald Gulerie J. M. Ware Joe Wells Jane Gulerie Margaret Marie Woodruff Joe Hancock Bob Crudgington G. T. Vineyard J. O. Gulerie FE. O. Bagot P. H. Seewald Edgar Seewald Waco F. E. Woodruff EF. B. Burgess Sam Humphreys L. O. Thompson R. Thomson Louis K. Patton James Dailey D. S. Kruser John C. Fain R. B. Masterson Mesdames Jeff Neely S. F. Newbold G. G. Ordway Allen Farly A. J. Streit Arthur Ware J. W. Collins B. P. Teel Ben Manning Rip Singleton Paul A. Jones Bennett O. Cornelius Darrell Jackson Sam Vaughn R. C. Ware H. L. Kearns Joe Dooley George Denton I. L. Tucker C. M. Williams C. P. El-iott C. D. Hoover Hortense Woodburn J. J. Sanders Guy Saunders Wade Barrow C. W Mary Jane Garrison Jessica and Barbara Miller

Social Calendar Highlights Tonight and Saturday Events

Tonight in Highland Park School and O W Club both host gatherings with Mrs H Taylor at 1400 Monroe Street and 7 30 pm Piano recitals by Jean Wilson at 1800 Harrison Street and Pauline Guynes at Amarillo College of Music auditorium at 8 15 pm Queen Esther Club hosts a reception and garden party for O F E S members and husbands at 1604 Hughes Street 8 00 pm Saturday Circle 6 of Polk Street Methodist W M sponsors a rummage sale at 623 East Fourth Avenue.

Pauline Guynes Amarillo College of Music Queen Esther Club O. FE. S W. R. Pumphrey Hughes Street Polk Street W. M East Fourth Avenue

Irene Burch Is Honored With Party on Her Sixth Birthday

Mrs. W. D. Burch hosted a birthday party for her six year old daughter Irene at 2300 Garfield Street. The event featured violin tunes by Billy Gene Albright and many games. A pink and white cake with ice cream was shared at four o clock with guests including Betty and Bonnie Bivins Sue Ann Bivins Lois Vineyard the Holt siblings and several others. Special guest Mrs Grady Bethel of Chattanooga Tennessee joined the celebration.

W. D. Burch Irene Garfield Street Billy Gene Albright Betty Bivins Bonnie Bivins Sue Ann Bivins Lois Vineyard Ivan Anita Holt Joe Perry Rita Mae Patsy Gay Hudson Ruth Wilma Billy Skaggs Betty Roddy Grady Bethel Chattanooga Tenn Burch

Home Craft Club Holds Last Meeting Before Fall Season

The Home Craft Club gathered at Mrs. J. W. Thomas's home for crocheting and embroidery lasting an hour. Refreshments were served to Mesdames F. A. Baker, B. B. Bodgett, W. R. Hill and Hill’s grandson Jack ie Stuckey. The club will not meet again until September.

Home Craft Club J. W. Thomas F. A. Baker B. B. Bodgett W. R. Hill

River Road Club Hosts Picnic at Filwood Park

Members of the River Road Home Demonstration Club entertained their families with a picnic supper at Filwood Park on Wednesday night.

River Road Club River Road Home Filwood Park

It Can’t Rain Everywhere Says Collman Panhandle Heat Wave

Weather expert Collman says no rain in the Panhandle while the Dakotas and northward receive moisture. Amarillo may tie or exceed its all time high of 107 degrees as a heat wave continues. Overnight low was 72 with a south wind around 15 MPH expected all day.

Mr. Collman Panhandle Dakotas Denver Collman

Six-Motored Plane Starts Ocean Hop

A six motored plane Ville De St. Pierre with eight crew and one passenger left Bordeaux on June 16 to establish French transatlantic air service. The craft will stop at Lisbon Portugal and the Azores Islands before heading to Port Washington New York.

Bordeaux France U.P Ville de St. Pierre Port Washington N. Y Lisbon Portugal Azores Islands

Club Meeting Scheduled After Enjoyable Games

The club will meet at 2 30 oclock next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. W D Irby.

W. D. Irby

Bat-Wing Expert Jimmy Goodwin Brings Stunt to Amarillo

Jimmy Goodwin premier bat-wing parachute jumper arrives at Amarillo Municipal Airport to join John B. Golding Post VFW stunt program. He plans a 10,000 foot bat-wing jump after weeks at the San Francisco fair, then returns Monday by private plane.

Jimmy Goodwin Amarillo John B. Golding Veterans of Foreign Wars Municipal Goodwin Jimmy San Francisco San Francisco Bay Cincinnati Jack Miller Death Dodgers Municipal Airport Charlie Boyd Veterans of Foreign Wars Committee Boyd Billie Archer Hollywood Butch Campbell Happy Jack Butch Doubter Miller Miss Archer Look Magazine Butch the Clown

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