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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1935
Page
9
A statewide convention of United Texas Days met in Dallas from May 23 to 24 to plan a campaign against liquor in the referendum set for August 24. Boaz, McConnell and other prohibition leaders from districts and counties led a militant statewide effort with local meetings urged to elect delegates.
A letter from Breckenridge Minnis in Stratford Texas imagines an indoor garden plan with soil in the living areas for carrots potatoes strawberries and flowers. He describes placing plants on the bureau piano bench window sills and hanging vines while noting the savings on garden tools and energy.
A note from Tack asks adopters to take one of ten puppies six males and four females, all weeks old, as the mother cannot feed them. Some are white, some black spotted. Those able to provide dog food or funds may adopt by sending supplies to Route 3 Box 250 A Amarillo Texas. Also a request for housework help in a small unfurnished apartment with contact hours.
W. J. Smith known as Captain and janitor at Forest Hills school was the focus of a full community birthday celebration. Patrons honored his devoted service and the PTA described his influence as nearly equal to teachers. The day featured a fruit shower, a 77 candle cake, and an evening PTA entertainment.
Jear Tack reports two horses missing from his Sherman County property. One is a black saddle horse about 1350 pounds and the other is brown. He asks for help locating them.
A jumble of wants and offers appears in this page item. BESSIF MAYE BARRETT offers free garden ground and tools in exchange for vegetables. MRS PEARL KEMP seeks curb service work with references. MRS V M Mc advertises housekeeping and nursing services by hour day or week. A READER and others note bike sales and homemaking wishes, including a young lady seeking flowers.
Delegates to the sixth district Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs convened in Alpine for a banquet honoring Eastland’s Mrs. Joseph M. Perkins. The day included reports on junior club work and child welfare, with speakers from Menard Ranger Alpine San Angelo and Abilene. Dr J M Martin of Baylor Hospital spoke on cancer with slides. Kate Hill of A&M College discussed extension work.
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