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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1927

Page

6

Legion Auxiliary Membership Drive Aims For Easter Tea

The American Legion Auxiliary Membership Committee met at Mrs. Clarence G. Dempsey’s home on Polk Street with full attendance. Plans were laid for an intensive membership drive over the coming weeks and for an Easter tea inviting all eligible women. Committees appointed include Mrs. Truman Vineyard for reception, Mrs. C G Dempsey for program and refreshments, and Mrs. Zane Smith for invitations. Refreshments followed the meeting.

The American Legion Auxiliary Clarence G. Dempsey Polk Street Truman Vineyard C. G. Dempsey Zane Smith

Country Club Members Night Dance Saturday Amarillo

The Amarillo Country Club hosts its regular Saturday Night Dance from 9 to 12 with music by the Senegambian orchestra Amoma. Amoma Class of First Baptist set to meet Friday at 3 pm at Mrs. T. F. Gilbert’s home, 205 Alabama Avenue, San Jacinto. Transportation aid requested via Mrs. Paul Arrington 3524-J. Bonita Chapter Eastern Star meets Friday at 7:90 pm at the Masonite Temple to study certificates. Beta Delphians meet Friday at 9:50 am in Municipal Auditorium Women’s Club rooms. lesson titled From Pericles to Alexander the Great led by Mrs. E. S. McKinney. Howard Forister returns from Dallas trip.

Amarillo Country Club Senegambian Orchestra Amoma First Baptist First Baptist Church T. F. Gilbert Alabama Avenue San Jecinto Paul Arrington Bonita Order F the Eastern Star Masonite Beta Delphians The Delphien Society Municipal Auditorium Pericles Alexander E. S. McKinney

California Fig Syrup Promises Quick Child Relief

A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative to cure infant feverishness, crossness, and stomach bowels issues. It claims coated tongue signals need for cleansing and urges parents to ask druggists for the genuine product from The California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Pickwick on the Stage Rediscovered on Broadway

New York March 23 Samuel Pickwick reenters Broadway in a fully American adaptation of Dickens with Frank C Reilly and Cosmo Hamilton bringing a three act comedy to life. Cast highlights include John Cumberland as Pickwick and Doreen Wyckoff Emily Wardle with lively supporting turns. The piece promises robust humor and a long New York run, after Philadelphia praised it yet noted crude construction.

James Powers New York Little Red Samuel Pickwick Broadway Prithee Caponsacchi Mr. Pickwick Pickwick Frank C. Reilly Cosmo Hamilton Walnut Street Theater Philadelphia Reilly Hamilton White Hart Inn

Condition of Mrs Newby Remains Critical

Mrs Dwight Newby remains in a very serious condition after surgery Saturday at Scott White hospital in Temple. L B Newby reports his son Dwight with his wife and says doctors hope for an improvement soon.

Dwight Newby Scott- White Hospital Temple L. B. Newby Newby

April Fool Party at Odd Fellows Hall Tonight

The Modern Woodmen and Boy Neighbors will entertain with an April party at 7:30 this evening in Odd Fellows hall. Music and a box supper will add to the merriment as a large attendance is urged. The Teachers' Training Class of the First Christian Church also meets at 7:30 tonight at the church, expecting a larger turnout after 102 attended last Wednesday.

Odd Fellows Hall First Christian Church

Senior Christian Endeavor Has Meeting

The Senior Endeavor society of the First Christian church met Tuesday evening at the social center with an attendance of more than fifty members. The affair was a kid party, and this idea was carried out in the games and costumes. Little Miss Mead Arrives Little Miss Mead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mead, was born March 22 at St. Anthony's sanitarium. Mrs. Mead was formerly Miss Maida McAfee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. McAfee, 2010 Polk street. Mrs. Terry Williams, Mrs. S. T. Beast, and Mrs. Porter Hl. Morgan of Oklahoma City, have returned home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Gene Pryor, 1102 A West Tenth Street. Mrs. T. Walsh, 1700 Taylor street, left Tuesday for a visit of several weeks in Topeka, Kansas.

Miss Mead Little Miss Mead Ben Mead St. Anthony's Sanitarium Mead Miss Maida McAfee T. McAfee Polk Street Terry Williams S. T. Beast Porter Hl. Morgan Oklahoma City Gene Pryor West Tenth Street T. Walsh Taylor Street Topeka Kansas

Summers to Lead Needle Club at Amarillo Country Club

Mrs Summers was elected president of the Needle Club for the coming year at a meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Amarillo Country Club. More than twenty five members attended for needlework and conversation. Elected officers include Mrs J L Summers president Mrs Joe Kemble vice president and Mrs B L Kingsland secretary treasurer A salad course concluded the gathering.

Joe Kemble Needle Club Amarillo Country Club J. L. Summers B. L. Kingsland

Thursday Needle Club Entertains Husbands

The Thursday Needle club hosted their husbands Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Kerr’s home at 2404 Tyler Street. Seven tables were set for "42" with couples including Walter Alderson FE, R. Archambeau, J. R. Armstrong, E. P. Cave, S. Hatchett, J. H. Johnson, E. H. Quattlebaum, E. D. Sears, R. R. Smith, R. M. Teas, O. R. Terry, J. W. Webb, Mrs. Buke and Mr. Helm enjoying the games and social hour.

O. D. Kerr Tyler Street Messrs. and Mesdames Walter Alderson R. Archambeau J. R. Armstrong E. P. Cave S. Hatchett J. H. Johnson E. H. Quattlebaum E. D. Sears R. R. Smith R. M. Teas O. R. Terry J. W. Webb Mrs. Buke Mr. Helm

Iron Works Break‑in Reported in Amarillo

Police report a break in at the Amarillo Iron works last night with clothing stolen. Two suits of clothes an overcoat a sheep lined jacket and several pairs of shoes are said to have been taken.

Amarillo

Brighten British Homes with Electric Wiring Drive

Great Britain runs a campaign to wire homes for electricity. Of 10 million British residences only 1.4 million are wired, while in the United States 14.5 million of 26 million homes have electric light and labor saving devices. British groups urge wiring up 7 million homes, estimating over 1.1 billion dollars needed for labor and materials. Separately, Chile’s Bureau of Health Education offers a correspondence hygiene course for primary teachers to promote health habits.

Great Britain United States Bureau of Health Education of Chile

Mystery melodramas and a haunted ship on screen

A district attorney pursues a man and a beautiful woman, he falls for her, and the captors are rescued. The Mystery Ship offers shots in the dark and disappearing corpses aboard a haunted vessel once home to shell shocked soldiers. That French Lady is a rickety vehicle from two playwrights, riding on the success of Friendly Enemies.

Forty-ninth Street Garrick Ritz Eve Casanova Nell Orient Hari-Kari Louis Mann

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promises Cure for Gums

An advertisement from City Drug Store touts Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy as curative for sore gums. It claims leading dentists recommend it and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.

Leto City Drug Store

Postal Officials Seek Small Mailing Parcels

Postal officials seek to eliminate from mails large and small Christmas New Year Easter and other special cards citing odd sizes disrupting postal operations. Postmasters have received instructions to enforce the new rules as progress continues.

Associated Press Washington

Card sizing limits in manufacturers competition draw crowds

Continued efforts with manufacturers and distributors aim to keep cards within sizes from 2 by 4 inches to 4 by 9 inches. Cards outside these limits hinder cancelling machines and require handpost marking. The lively competition drew about 700 spectators, and the prize was a gallon of vodka.

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Legion Auxiliary Country Club Howard Forister Dallas Fleet Sammy Weller Charles McNaughton Joe Doreen Wyckoff Emily Wardle Miss Katze Rachael Wardle Miss Stewart Mrs. Bardell Hugh Miller Alfred Jingle John Cumberland Phiz Senior Christian Endeavor Mrs. Summers Twentieth Century Club W. H. Flamm Harrison Street New Brunswick Records Fox Ben Bernie Hotel Roosevelt Sam Accordion Man Ben Selvin Park Lane Orchestra Nick Lucas White House Lee Sims Comedienne Vaughn de Leath Pel Amarillo Tent and Awning Co, Ree Eee National Toilet Co Paris Tenn Southern Flowers Randal Drug Company Johnston Drug Company Fox Drug Company City Drug Company Thompson Drug Company C. W. Baynham M. D East 10Th Panhandle Multigraphing Service H. E. Bozeman L. W. Monzingo Accre-Poston C Taylor St
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