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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1937

Page

6

Dance Honors Bonnie Jean Beyer On Fifteenth Birthday

Bonnie Jean Beyer was honored with a dance at her home on Harrison Street for her fifteenth birthday. Guests included Cynthia Patton John McGowan Lawrence Beyer Jeanette Donaldson Mary Ann Ordway Billy Ferguson Betty Beynon Herbert Harper Caroline Coffman Melvin Beyer P A Quarles Harriett Kelleam Elizabeth Sears Bill Anderson Raymond Hill Herbert Richardson Henry Nick Miller David Haymes and Ed and Bob Storseth.

P. L. Beyer Harrison Street Cynthia Patton John McGowan Lawrence Beyer Jeanette Donaldson Mary Ann Ordway Billy Ferguson Betty Beynon Herbert Harper Caroline Coffman Melvin Beyer P. A. Quarles Harriett Kelleam Elizabeth Sears Bill Anderson Raymond Hill Herbert Richardson Henry Nick Miller David Haymes Bob Storseth

W. J. Pearson Birthday Party Honored at Home

W J Pearson was honored at a birthday party hosted at 406 Lincoln Street. The event featured games of 42 with prizes awarded to Mrs J R Nicholas and J L Williamson. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees including J R Nicholas, Witt Weddington, J L Williamson, J E Stidham, W J Aran, Virgil Alexander, W J Pearson, Mrs J M Hensley, and Miss Katherine Schwoll.

W. J. Pearson Lincoln Street J. R. Nicholas J. L. Williamson Witt Weddington J. E. Stidham W. J. Aran Virgil Alexander J. M. Hensley Katherine Schwoll

Social Calendar Events Tonight and Tuesday Highlights

Local clubs and societies list meetings and recitals across Amarillo. Highlights include Alpha Delta Sorority, P. E. O. dinner, Rainbow Girls advisory, Florence Read Study Club luncheon, Martha Jean Williams recital at Amarillo College of Music, and multiple church and civic group gatherings with times and locations.

Martha Jean Williams Amarillo College of Music

Civic Club Dance Tonight At The Nat

Amarillo civic club members and guests will dance tonight at The Nat for the inter club get together sponsored by the American Business Club. Proceeds go to the clubs with ABC directors Harry Dumbell and Ernest Archambeau arranging.

Civic Club Amarillo Lions and American Business Clubs Harry Dumbell ABC Ernest Archambeau

Elmer Gollehon Hosts Emloyees at Canyon Picnic

Elmer Gollehon manager of Amarillo Cash Wholesale Grocery Co hosted employees and families at a Canyon area picnic Friday night with fishing as entertainment. Attendees listed include Elmer Gollehon Mack Brown Jack Fyfe Orville Ford Carlton Slawn and Jimmy Herbert. The Young People’s Department of Buchanan Street Methodist Church plans a birthday party in Bennett Hall Friday at 8 o clock inviting the public to attend with entertainment by games.

Young People’s Department Buchan Street Methodist Church Bennett Hall Elmer Gollehon Amarillo Cash Wholesale Grocery Co Canyon Messrs Mack Brown Jack Fyfe Orville Ford Carlton Slawn Jimmy Herbert Buchanan Street Methodist Wesley Friendship San Jacinto Methodist Church Ceta Canyon

Mrs Stella McCracken Funeral Service Held In Amarillo

Mrs Stella I McCracken 76 a Panhandle resident died Saturday night at her home in Amarillo. Funeral conducted 2:30 p m at Boxwell Chapel with Rev E B Fincher officiating. Burial Llano Cemetery. She came to Amarillo in 1926 and worked in oil with her husband. She was a Baptist, member of the Order of Eastern Star and charter member of the Women’s Benefit Association which assisted today.

Stella I. McCracken Amarillo Boxwell Chapel E. B. Fincher Ellwood Presbyterian Church Bill Rutherford J. R. Barnhill W. T. Brothers Frank Satterfield T. £. Turner C. E. Hester Llano

Forrest Irvin Jr Funeral Rites Held

Funeral services for Forrest Irvin Jr a four year old boy who drowned Saturday afternoon were held at 2 o'clock from the N S Riggs and Sons chapel Rev R D Sumrall officiated Burial was in Llano Cemetery The boy was believed to have strangled on a piece of candy while in the water He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Forrest Irvin Sr and two sisters Frances and Doris and two brothers Philip and Joe

Forrest Irvin N. S. Riggs and Sons R. D. Sumrall Central Baptist Church Llano Cemtery Frances Doris Philip Joe

Kiwanis Clubs Hear International President Broadcast

Amarillo and San Jacinto Kiwanis clubs join 1900 plus clubs across the U S and Canada for All Kiwanis Night. Copeland Collan will address via NBC with local leaders Herb Budke and Bill Beechler attending. Don Amedio will perform on accordion and T W Gilstrap will speak. An all civic club dance follows at 9 30 with Lloyd Snyder on piano.

United States Canada Amarillo San Jacinto Copeland Collan NBC Tonight North America Herb Budke Downtown Bill Beechler San Jacinto Organization All Kiwanis Night Don Amedio Academy of Music and Art T. W. Gilstrap Amarillo Kiwanis Club Powell Smith West Amarillo Christian Church Rev. Smith San Jacinto Kiwanis Club Kiwanians National Broadcasting Company Kiwanis Clubs America Nat Lloyd Snyder Kiwanis Rotary Lions Clubs

Tack Letters Contined From Page 2

Readers post pleas for work and help across Amarillo, seeking job offers from a varied mix of individuals. Kittens, felt-ted ads, farm labor and domestic duties feature amid notices of lost laundry, doll hair styling, and dairy experience notes.

Dear Anne Hirst on a mother’s dilemma and a lover’s restraint

A worried mother seeks guidance about marrying a man who clashes with her three year old son from a previous marriage. The adviser cautions against choosing the man over the child, urges balanced approach, and suggests inviting help from the suitor if he proves genuinely kind and humane. In a second letter a 28 year old secretary loves her 60 year old boss who lost his wife. The adviser says the age gap is significant but not insurmountable if she can accept a non marriage commitment and timing may shift with circumstances.

Anne Hirst Freth

Memorial stone honors Scandinavian leader Rasmus Bjorn Anderson

In Madison Wisconsin a memorial stone will overlook the University of Wisconsin honoring Rasmus Bjorn Anderson a Nordic leader who taught for years and founded the first American university chair of Scandinavian studies symbolizing his impact on American cultural life.

Madison, Wis U.P Rasmus Bjorn Anderson University of Wisconsin Anderson

Amarillo Scouts Sign for National Jamboree in Washington

Three dozen Amarillo scouts join 19 from the area for the National Scout Jamboree in Washington D C from June 30 to July 8. Leaders plan a day by day schedule with W B Stinson W E Webber and Bert Wooldridge heading the groups. The party departs June 24 and plans to visit Mount Vernon and participate in central fire ceremonies with large troop fires and performances by the Marine and President’s bands among others.

Amarillo Washington D. C W. B. Stinson W. E. Webber Bert Wooldridge Stinson Mount Vernon Potomac River Mount Vernon Highway National Marine Band Army Navy Roosevelt

Vacations Cut Amarillo Traffic Decline

Amarillo traffic has eased by about one third over the past two weeks as many residents and farmers take vacations and stay away from the city. Patrolman Prank King notes a visible drop from the prior busy period with fewer vehicles in the business district.

Amarillo

A. A. Graham Leads Amarillo Scouts to National Jamboree

A. A. Graham district commissioner of Boy Scouts for Amarillo will escort Scouts to the National Jamboree in Washington D C. He is a Star Life and Eagle Scout with 68 merit badges. Scouts from Amarillo Lubbock and Pampa will entrain June 24 aboard Santa Fe train No 10 at 5 10 PM.

A. A. Graham Boy Scouts Amarillo Washington D. C Mr. Graham Life Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of Lubbock Pampa Santa Fe Graham

HOLC Foreclosure Record Emphasizes Small Share of Suits

HOLC records show foreclosures amounted to 8.4 percent of loans with 86 044 suits filed nationwide. Amarillo HOLC manager Bill Clifford notes more than a million loans and fewer than half now taken by the corporation. Properties are managed, reconditioned, then sold or rented to save owners. Bridge on East River Road in Elyria saved old span. Winnie Ream becomes first woman to win a federal art commission shaping the Lincoln statue in the Capitol rotunda.

Government Home Finance Agency Bill Clifford Amarillo Holc Clifford HOLC Elyria, O U.P East River Winnie Ream Washington Lincoln Capitol

Lifebuoy soap touted as milder and skin benefactor

Lifebuoy soap gains popularity among women who used it to curb body odor and now rely on it for complexion care. Tests show it is over 20 percent milder than many beauty and baby soaps, with broad appeal to women men and children across major magazines surveying 120,000 readers.

B.O

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bonnie Jean Beyer Ree Leef Alpha Delta Sorority Maxine Cartwright West Tenth Avenue Amarillo Country Club Order of Rainbow For Girls J. R. Offield Polk Street Florence Read Mary Patrick Taylor Street Marguerite Cleghorn Academy of Music and Arts Security Benefit Association Clark Wesley M. P. Middleton Forest Street Bonita Masonic Temple Council of Federated Church Women Needle Club I. D. Cole Ong Street Business and Professional Women's Club Amarillo Hotel Junior Business Women's Club Dorothy Cook Pierce Street St. Bernadette Circle Sacred Heart Cathedral Fred Probst A. J. Stump Stitch and Chatter Club Billy Runyon Louise Paxton Virginia Moe Woodmen Hall Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Criss Cross Sewing Club A. J. Palkovic Dostess Ellwood Park Picnic M. N. Nelson Carroll Sayers Johnie Estes Mesdames R. M. McGee Annca Tife W. S. Sibley Pat Nelson Hazel Wingrove M. Miller K. Hart P. Patten Pearl Wilson Lela Rowe Edna Rawlings Theda Sibley Betty Wingrove Roana Kemp D. W. Nelson McMasters Street Redstone Inn Crystal River Rockies Louise Beauty Salon Excelsis Beauty Salon Nora Eads Hattie McCarley Ima Thomas Louise Roberts Helen Glahn Galveston Gulf Gulf of Mexico Treasure Isle Helen M. Strite Ned Weills Bert McGinnis Ruth Roberts Frank McLaughlin Forrest Irvin, Jr Townsend Club District Court Room Tack J. D. Brown van Buren Street Jess McCune Johnson Street J. M West Sixth Avenue Amarillo Cottage Camp Cabin 21 L. H. Searcy Box Morse, Texas Lola Olivia Morgan Florida Street North East Eighth Avenue Cabin 30 Prospect Street Dial Steffen Steffen’s Earth Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Coreporation Good Housekeeping Bureau Joes Arizona Stuart Blake Oren Arnold the Globe
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