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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1937
Page
8
The Pierian Junior Club will hold its annual meeting and officer election Thursday afternoon at 2602 Hayden Street the home of Mrs. Charles Keffer. Mrs. R V Cartwright will discuss Legends and Folklore. The meeting was moved from Mrs. Braley’s home.
A vintage ad extols Kellogg's All-Bran to relieve constipation by adding bulk to the diet. It notes the cereal absorbs water to form a soft mass, supplies vitamin B and iron, and suggests two tablespoonfuls daily, rising to three times daily in severe cases, sold at all grocers and guaranteed by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
Tonight in Amarillo groups meet at venues including Aronson Tea Room 1920 Harrison Street for a Play or Bridge Club dinner, Capitol Hotel English exam, Glenwood P T A box supper, and Rebekah Lodge I C O F Hall. Neighbors plan 7:30 PM to 8 PM events with church circles and club gatherings across several streets.
Little Miss Bette Lee Hickerson celebrated her fourth birthday with a party at her parents home on Lipscomb Street. Easter egg hunt entertained guests including Jimmie Wrather Betty Ann Lindsey Jean Crawford and others as she received a grandmother’s 52 year old doll.
The Athenaeum Club will meet at 403 Forest Street at 2 30 p m Thursday, moving from the previously announced site of Mrs J Roy Smith's home. Mrs Joe Shields hosts the gathering in the afternoon.
The Post Office Clerks Auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. Arlo Kelly, 4244 West Fifteenth Avenue, Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
Mrs L D Heyser entertained the Dozen and One Club at her home 1613 Monroe Street. A skit by two members and a reading highlighted the short program before refreshments with an Easter motif. Guests and members included Mesdames W A Rice J C Heyser J M Oakes Will Thompson Edgar Conner W M Gouldy Dave Wood Maude Munn Carl Sutton D M Coffee Sarah Williams and the hostess.
Mr and Mrs E C Garthwait entertained with a bridge party at their home Saturday night. Easter motif featured in tallies and refreshments. High scores went to Mrs Eldon Lewis and B C Whitehead, second to Mrs Mazzie Snee and H C Harrison, traveling prize to Eldon Lewis. Attending were J T Hail H C Harrison H Streetman Chester Pyeatt Eldon Lewis C H Van Fleet Mrs Snee Mr Whitehead and Mrs Eula Formby. Miss Verna Mae Garthwait assisted in serving refreshments.
Pla-Mor Music Club held a session at Verne May Gentry's Pleasant Valley home with Panola Pankratz directing. Performers included Grace Turner, Charles Burkham, Carl Pankratz, Panola Pankratz, Billie Jo Bennett, Roland Young, Dorothy Wilkinson, and Jimmie Lee Williamson. Waylene Diggs joined as a new member. next meeting set for April 17 at Billie Jo Bennett's home.
The Tarde Felice Club enjoyed a covered dish luncheon at 1710 Fillmore Street hosted by Mrs Mazzie Snee with co host Mrs Ella Butcher. Prize winners in bridge were Mary Thompson first Ella Butcher second and Lillie Mae Cooper traveling. Other members included Donnie Adkisson Jess Short Ruth Smith and Elizabeth Wheeler.
The Mystic Weavers will be entertained at the home of Mrs W Lindsey at 207 Mississippi Street on Thursday afternoon.
A reader seeks guidance on marrying a widow with a tainted past and a student in love with a poor, older man. Anne Hirst urges frank talk, trust, and mutual fidelity to assess marriage viability, then offers cautious steps. A second letter questions a future with a divorced woman, advising patience and possible compromise while acknowledging parental objections.
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to flush poisons and acids from kidneys and soothe bladder irritation, promising relief from nocturnal awakening. It lists related symptoms such as backache leg cramps and puffy eyes and urges a 35 cent package with directions.
The Supreme Court agreed to decide within weeks the constitutionality of the federal Social Security Act with arguments set for the week of April 5. The case tests the federal act alongside Alabama Employment Insurance Act challenges brought by Charles B. Steward Machine Co of Alabama.
Milam Sparks of Clemville is reported to be the father of 26 children. His latest birth occurred yesterday. The present Mrs. Sparks mothers 11, with 15 born to Sparks by two former marriages. Sparks' eldest son is a grandfather.
Evelyn Hudson, 28, a stenographer, claimed a world record for women in solo endurance flight. She began Easter morning and landed at Ventura County airport after 19 hours 57 minutes 14.15 seconds in a light monoplane.
Shape well seasoned mashed sweet potatoes into two inch balls. Roll in ready cooked cereal. Spread with butter and brown for ten minutes in a moderate oven. Serve with fish fowl or meats as a versatile side dish.
For Sunday nights a simple sandwich includes liverwurst on toast with tomato and salad dressing, topped with Bermuda onion and catsup. Finish with buttered bread and quick toast. Best enjoyed with beer or coffee.
Night watchman H N Sherrod was locked in a meat cooler by two men who escaped with 600 dollars. They absconded near the Burton Lingo Lumber Company yard and dragged him to the Strawn Merchandise Store. They damaged the outer vault and forced open the safe. This was Sherrod s second similar robbery experience.
A veteran river pilot Captain Carter S. Smith faced a murder trial in Baton Rouge for shooting 19 year old Dwight Lymen Rester on February 18. Officers said Smith resented the attention Rester gave to one of his daughters. The captain claimed Rester advanced threateningly before the shot. Fellow river boatmen raised 400 dollars to aid his defense.
Grocer George W. Norris, who opposed U. S. Senator Norris in 1930, said he will not appeal his perjury conviction. The Supreme Court reversed a lower ruling ordering a new trial. Norris faces three months in jail and a $100 fine.
Louis B. Reed, county attorney of Dawson County for three years, was appointed by Gov. James V. Allred to succeed the late Judge Gordon B. McGuire of the 106th District Court. Notification came to Lamesa this afternoon. Reed previously served two terms as Red River County attorney before moving to Lamesa and joining a local law firm.
Washington report says the trade commission filed price fixing charges against the California rice industry, a trade association, and eight member milling companies dominating the Japanese type rice market in the United States. Fidelis Class to meet at Mrs. R. A. Bakers home, 722 North Williams Street, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs Earl Crist of 316 Tennessee Street entertained San Jacinto Methodist Church Sunday School pupils Saturday afternoon after an Easter egg hunt in San Jacinto Park. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with Buddy Wright and Karl Crist Jr assisting. Jimmy Andrews won a prize for most eggs and Tommy Cox found the golden egg. attendees included Charles Malin, Larry Malin, Jimmy Andrews, Roy Bassett, George Dimmitt and Melvin Gardiner.
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