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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1931

Page

6

Quiet Society Wedding Joins McFadden Daughter and Lt Watson

Mrs Mildred McFadden daughter of Mr and Mrs Gaines D Whitsitt married Lieut Dayton Dudley Watson of Indianapolis Ind Monday at 3 30 pm in a Sunset Terrace home ceremony. Dr R Thomson officiated before roses and greenery. They departed for a two month Panama honeymoon sailing from New Orleans on April 4.

Mildred McFadden Gaines D. Whitsitt Dayton Dudley Watson Indianapolis Ind Sunset Terrace R. Thomson Central Presbyterian Church Leure

Harmony Club Showcases Ensemble Program and Spring Styles

Harmony Club members gathered in the Women's Club Room for an afternoon of music and readings led by Mrs. Martini. The program featured piano duos, vocal quartet, and ensembles, followed by a report on spring fashion prints from Paris with dot and check patterns, floral designs, and coordinated coats and accessories.

Harmony Club Women’s Club L. B. Newby Jack Houser R. C. Martini Martini J.E. Montgomery Lester Blakemore Venice Nevin N. D. Bartlett E. W. Little The Desert Stars Gordon Temple G. C. McDaniel Margaret K. Woodruff Grieg F. F. Dyer F. E. Mize Tom Williams Boone McReynolds E. F. Lanham Galen McKinney Howard Lynch N. D. Bartlet Jack Burgess Walter Fuermann P. M. McLaughlin J. E. Montgomery L. G. Stogner R. 8. Thompson F. E. Woodruff G. G McDaniel

Haeter Week At First Christian Church Observed

The Woman's Council of the First Christian Church observes Haeter week with prayer services. The first service was held Monday afternoon. Additional services are planned Wednesday and Friday from 5 to 5 30 p m. The executive board meets Wednesday at 4 p m at the Social Center instead of 12 30 p m. There will be no regular council meeting.

Woman’s Council of the First Christian Church

Alice Landergin P T A Meeting Set for Thursday

The Alice Landergin Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the school Thursday afternoon at 3 80 o clock. The gathering was postponed from Monday due to bad weather. Judge S A L Morgan will speak on Educating for Citizenship.

Alice Landergin Parent-Teacher? Association S. A. L. Mortgan

Sam Houston P T A To Sponsor Carnival

The Sam Houston Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association will sponsor a carnival at the school Friday evening. A chicken supper starts at 6 o'clock in the cafeteria. Clever carnival features have been arranged for entertainment. The public is invited.

Sam Houston Parent-Teacher Association

Miss Agnes Beasley Heads to New York via Memphis

Miss Agnes Beasley daughter of J N Beasley of 2004 Polk Street left Sunday for Memphis Tennessee where she will stay several weeks From Memphis she will go to New York City to visit her sister Beasley was queen of the Fat Stock Show and is noted in the article as a local figure from the Fat Stock Show program

Agnes Beasley J. N. Beasley Polk Street Memphis Tenn Beasley New York City Miss Beasley

Six Delegates Leave for Woodman Circles Convention

Six delegates left Monday evening for Miners Wells to attend the state convention of Woodman Circles. National delegates Jennie Lindbloom and Georgie Easum lead from the Woodman Circles, with Popular Grove 17 members Montie Marriman Ruby Poindexter, and Borger and Canyon representatives Eleanor Farmer Olla Ridgeway. The four day event uses Baker Hotel as headquarters.

Jennie Lindbloom Georgie Easum Woodman Circles Montie Marriman Ruby Poindexter Popular Grove Amarillo Eleanor Farmer Borger Olla Ridgeway Canyon Wells Baker Hotel

Miss Dolores Baum Hosts Ace-of-Clubs Gathering

Miss Dolores Baum presided as hostess at Mrs. PFH Boozer's home 4213 West Fourteenth Avenue for an Ace-of-Clubs Bridge Club evening. Attendees included Marguerite Slaughter Geraldine Logan Moselle Hall Kathryn Eckert Leola Dell Floyd Marjorie Harrison Velma Adams. The Altar Society will meet at the Parish House Wednesday at 2:30 PM.

Bridge Club Dolores Baum PF. H. Boozer West Fourteenth Avenue Marguerite Slaughter Geraldine Logan Moselle Hall Kathryn Eckert Leola Dell Floyd Marjorie Harrison Velma Adams

Rainbow Girls Meet at Masonic Temple for Initiation

The Assembly of Rainbow Girls will meet Wednesday afternoon at 7 30 o clock in the Masonic Temple for initiation services. All members are requested to attend.

Assembly of Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple

Dorothy Randolph Wears White Georgette and Velvet Evening Frock

Miss Dorothy Willing Randolph daughter of Dr Archibald Cary Randolph wears a tunic dress combining white georgette and white velvet. The bodice is crystal and rhinestone embroidered with a velvet skirt, complemented by a silver metal cloth wrap and ermine shawl collar.

Washington Dorothy Willing Randolph Archibald, Cary Randolph Piedmont Hunt Club Virginia

London Dons Gloves For Greeting Spring

Fashionable Mayfair is welcoming spring with gloves lace gloves reaching the elbow appear at smart parties to complement evening gowns. A shorter silk glove is worn with afternoon frocks and is preferred by some for easier washing over more expensive kid gloves.

London Mayfair

Black Frock Has Sleeves of White

White chiffon sleeves in a black chiffon frock are a novelty note on a Sunday night supper costume worn by Mrs. Walter Moyle, niece of former Secretary of Agriculture Jardine. The waist is tunic styled and the skirt is very full. Sleeves are elbow length with jet beads and earrings.

Washington Walter Moyle Agriculture Jardine

Beige and Brown Novelty Suit of Paris Luncheon Attire

Mme Simone Dam aria wore a beige and brown novelty suit at a luncheon in Paris. The outfit featured a simple dress with a hip length jacket, elbow length sleeves, a brown velour shoulder flower, and a beige crush straw beret.

Paris Mme Simone Damaria Ciro’s

S B A Booster Club Hosts Tacky Wednesday Party

The S B A Booster Club will entertain at 8 p m Wednesday at 1223 Pierce Street, the home of Mrs F B Lindsay. Members should bring two friends. The regular meeting planned for Thursday is canceled due to the event.

S. B. A. Booster Club F. B. Lindsay Pierce Street

Mrs H Workman To Entertain Progres sive Club

Mrs J Harvey Workman will entertain the members of the Progressive Child Study Club at her home 1710 A Hayden Street Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock. An interesting program has been planned and all members are urged to attend.

River Road Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The River Road Home Demonstration Club meets in the Women's Club Rooms on Wednesday at 2 30 in the afternoon with Mrs John Honeycutt presiding as hostess An Easter entertainment program will be provided and all members are invited.

River Road Home Demonstration Club John Honeycutt

Women to convene all day at First Congregational Church

The Woman's Association of the First Congregational Church will hold an all day meeting at the church starting at 10 o'clock on Wednesday. All members are urged to attend.

Woman's Association of the First Congregational Church

Mrs. E. B. Bynum Jr Hosts Child Study Club

The Child Study Club will meet Friday at 3 PM at Mrs. E. B. Bynum Jr’s home 706 Sunset Terrace. Mrs. J. T. Parker will assist in hospitalities.

Child Study Club E. B. Bynum, Jr Sunset Terrace J. T. Parker

Library Board Meets Wednesday

The Advisory Board of the Potter County Library will meet Wednesday morning in the Junior Clinic room at 9 30. All members are requested to attend.

Potter County

Geologists Elect Officers of Panhandle Society

Election of officers at the Panhandle Geological Society annual meeting in Amarillo last night chose J. D. Thompson Jr as president H T Morley first vice president J W Terrill second vice president and A R Kautz secretary treasurer A dinner honored H E Crum and Thad Hoke as they prepare to depart for new posts in Charleston West Virginia and San Antonio respectively Speakers Laurence Hagg Victor Cotner and Marvin Jones discussed oil development in East Texas New York state and related topics.

Panhandle Geological Society Amarillo Hotel J. D. Thompson, Jr H. T. Morley J. W. Terrill A. R. Kautz H. E. Crum Skelly Oil Company Charleston W. Va Columbia Carbon Company Thad Hoke Delmar Oil Company San Antonio Laurence Hagg East Texas Victor Cotner New York State Marvin Jones

Prohibition, spies, and gold fears in the early 20th century

The piece links prohibition era crime with Chinese “sing song” houses and alleged spy activities, notes deaths of officers for flouting laws, and warns that future discoveries could unsettle gold stocks and the gold standard. It also references metal detection tech and Professor Compton’s atomic ambitions.

Man Injured After Fall From Plant Tower

C R Herrington chief operator at Southwestern Public Service plant east of the city fell eight feet while inspecting a condenser name plate. He suffered several fractured ribs and was rushed by Blackburn ambulance to Northwest Texas Hospital. His condition is not believed to be dangerous. Home address 310 Alabama.

C. R. Herrington Southwestern Public Service Company Blackburn Northwest Texas Herrington Alabama

Kansas City Bank Bandits Drive Off With $5300

Five masked bandits robbed the Community State Bank in Kansas City Missouri during business hours and escaped with about $5300 in cash. Customers and employees were forced to the side as the loot was gathered.

Kansas City Community State Bank

Mrs. Montgomery Hosts Week End Guests

Mrs. Harry Montgomery entertained guests over the weekend including Mrs. Jerome Merrill Miss Floy Pryor and Miss Margaret Turner of Lubbock. They returned home Sunday.

Harry Montgomery Jerome Merrill Floy Pryor Margaret Turner Lubbock

Cardui Aids Roanoke Mother’s Recovery After Weakness

Mrs T B Akers of Roanoke Virginia describes years of stomach and back pains and weakness from standing. She credits Cardui with quick improvement after six bottles and says she continues to use it as a tonic for renewed strength.

Roanoke T. B. Akers Nelson Street S.E Cardui

Don’t Grow Old John Boles Warns About Youthful Charm

John Boles urges that age need not fear birthdays and that youth is a priceless asset. He notes many stars guard complexion beauty and keep skin smooth and glowing. Lux Toilet Soap is promoted as a widely used, fragrance rich beauty aid in theaters and studios worldwide, priced at 10 cents per cake.

John Boles Lux

Tesla and Compton spark talk of atomic energy

The piece recalls Nikola Tesla’s 19th century quip on atomic energy and outlines modern aims by Compton to reach 10 to 20 million volt electron pressures. It notes the sun’s temperatures and frames the science in a broader context while previewing Chicago politics under Mayor Thompson and his rival Cermak.

Nikola Tesla Delmonico 26Th Street Sth Avenue United States Compton Jeans Chicago Big Bill” Thompson Mr. Thompson Tony Cermak Bohemia Thompson

Chicago Mayoral Clash and Crime Wave Report

The article sketches Chicago politics as Cermak pressure grows with Democratic control and Republican papers wavering. It notes a San Francisco divorce with five year cohabitation for family unity, a Brooklyn robbery scene, and a Wall Street mood swing as wheat speculation returns with the crop.

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Societyst Woman’s Council P.T. A Sam Houston P.T. A Carnival New York Ben-Gay Miss Dolores Baum Altar Society Altar Society of the Catholic Church Georgette White Velvet Mrs. H. Workman Women’s Association Library Board Kotex Kotex Company Kotex Sanitary Bel Bonwit-Teller China Uncle Sam France Kansas City Bank Bandits Mrs. Montgomery Cardai Virginia Lady Thedford Lupe Velez Universal Evelyn Universal Europe Cermak Democratic Party Tammany Hall Maude Coleman San Francisco Superior Court Brooklyn Abraham Fydperin Board of Trade Wall Street Bank of England O' Duro Jackson Berraam Tyler Toney Chisum, Inc Detroit Symphony Orchestra America Edger A Gvuest Graham Radio Columbia Broadcasting System Kwitcherkirkin Dhone
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