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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1931

Page

7

Corpus Christi chosen for 1932 A A U W convention

The American Association of University Women will hold its 1932 convention in Corpus Christi. Mrs. Earl Wyatt and Mrs. E H Ashcraft spoke at Amarillo Branch luncheon detailing Boston national meeting highlights. Notable events included the Texas Breakfast with bluebonnets and Texas pecans and remarks by Dorothy Canfield Fisher and John Erskine. About 30 members attended.

Corpus Christi American Association of University Women Earl Wyatt E. H. Ashcraft House Committee Better Films Committee Boston Amarillo A. A Texas Chicago Washington, D. C Dorothy Canfield Fisher John Erskine F. G. Atkinson National Second Liberal Arts

Endeavorers Attend District Meeting At Canyon

The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of First Christian Church hosted a Canyon district meeting with leader Miss Izgbeth Reynolds. Rev. Roy Snodgrass spoke on bringing God into homes. performances by Miss Grace Holland and a Hanley–Sligo duet followed. Kenneth Simmerman resigned as president. 21 members attended and the group won the inventory banner.

Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society First Christian Church Izgbeth Reynolds Zula Mae Blackwell Isabel Boxwell Margaret Hanley Roy Snodgrass Grace Holland Katherine Sligo Harry Sligo Kenneth Simmerman Simmerman Canyon J. B. Mathews Elizabeth Reynolds Margaret Seaman Polly Hill LaVerne Smith Joyes Cobb Roy Snodgrass, Jr Max Harrell Will Henderson Maurine Trolinger Ivan Box

Woodman Circle Plans Bridge Tournament Benefit

The Woodman Circle will host a Bridge Tournament at Mrs. C. C. Fountain's home 3702 Fountain Terrace Tuesday at 8 oclock. Hostesses include Mrs. George Smith Mrs. A Lind bloom Mrs. Georgia Easum and Mrs. Harry Myers. Proceeds aid the Drum Corps attending the national convention in Buffalo New York. Public invited.

Woodman Circle C. C. Fountain Fountain Terrace George Smith A. Lindbloom Georgia Easum Harry Myers Buffalo N. Y

Alpha Zeta Betas Meet Tonight at Melba George's Home

The Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority will meet at Miss Melba George's residence 2102 Polk Street this evening at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. Mrs. C. H. Ray and Mrs. G. B. Feed depart tonight for Fort Worth to attend the Graduate Nurses Convention. Mrs. tyred serves as District 2 delegate. Bakers Dozen Club Plans Wednesday Gathering. The Bakers Dozen Club will meet at Mrs. C. G. Wright's home 906 Tyler Street on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30. Members are invited.

Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority Melba George Polk Street C. H. Ray G. B. Feed Fort Worth Tyred Bakers Dozen Club C. G. Wright Tyler Street

Greek Letter Club Elects Officers at Meeting

Mrs. R L Cass hosted the Greek Letter Club at 323 B West Ninth Avenue on Saturday with guests Miss Wilma Grounds Mrs Herbert Darnall and Mrs Haskell Lasseter. Bridge was played Miss Beverley McCully had high score Miss Elizabeth Taylor low. Mrs Lasseter won the high guest prize as officers were slated for next meeting.

R. L. Cass Greek Letter Club West Ninth Avenue Wilma Grounds Herbert Darnall Haskell Lasseter Beverley McCully Elizabeth Taylor Arlaine Thompson Frances Parkinson Irma McCormick Dixie Lloyd Bertie Parker Beverley McCulley Maude Eustace Maxine Maupin Vivian Young Pauline Wright

Joe Goodman Celebrates Birthday Party

Joe Goodman entertained many friends at a birthday party for his 11th birthday at his parents home on North Houston Street. Guests included Guy Rolf Barnes Hayden Eisner J N Hudson Jaci Welch Henry Moose Conrad Foster Winston Brown and John Junior Goodman.

Joe Goodman Mose Goodman North Houston Street Joe Guy Rolf Barnes Hayden Eisner J. N. Hudson Jaci Welch Henry Moose Conrad Foster Winston Brown John Junior Goodman

Weiner Roast Held For A. R. C. West Amarillo Church

A weiner roast followed a short church meeting for members of the A. R. C. of the West Amarillo Baptist Church on Friday afternoon. Attendees included Floyd Honeycutt, Wallace Smith, Hayden Neal, Shelton Key, J. D. VanLandingham, Anna Pearl Smith, Myra Neal, Ruth Key, and Mrs. J. Wallace.

Weiner A. R. C. of the West Amarillo

Grace Christie: Utah Girl Becomes Noted Paris Dancer

Grace Christie of Utah rose from a sickly child in Salt Lake City to a renowned dancer in London Paris Berlin and Vienna. After years of self funded training and Broadway tramping she toured five years then taught rhythmic dancing in New York studios guiding actors artists and women of all ages to relax and find poise and grace.

London Paris Berlin Vienna Grace Christie Utah West New York Mary Field Parton McCall's Salt Lake City New York City Broadway Australia

Old Oak In Beaufort Serves As Outdoor Apartment

A 500 year old hollow oak in Beaufort South Carolina with a 31 foot circumference houses a bee colony and a family of snakes and a variety of wildlife including squirrels raccoons and opossums.

Beaufort S. C

Mrs J F Bradley Hosts Weekend Guests

Mrs J F Bradley of 1506 Jefferson Street entertained over the weekend with guests from Memphis Tennessee and Floydada and Dalhart.

J. F. Bradley Jefferson Street R. L. Simmons Memphis Ben Hill Ben Jr Eloise Floydada Earl Bradley Dalhart

Betty Jean Westbrook Birthday Party for Two Years Old

Betty Jean Westbrook entertained twelve friends at a birthday party for her second year at her parents home 1205 Bowie Street Saturday afternoon. balloons whistles and noise makers delighted the guests while pictures were taken and a pink candle cake with ice cream was served. Guests included Louis Brown Jr Tommie Hinerman Virginia Bell Blatt Lucy Ann Williams Joe Bob McClure Emily Ann Emery Shirley Dale Jackson Patsy Lou Jackson Jim Vernon Joe Vernon Joan Workman and Billy Perry.

Betty Jean Westbrook George Westbrook Bowie Street Louis Brown Jr Tommie Hinerman Virginia Bell Blatt Lucy Ann Williams Joe Bob McClure Emily Ann Emery Shirley Dale Jackson Patsy Lou Jackson Jim Vernon Joe Vernon Joan Workman Billy Perry

Mrs. Charles Hester To Entertain The Tarde Wellz Bridge Club

The Tarde Wellz Bridge Club meets Thursday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Charles Foster 1228 West Ninth Avenue in place of the previously announced host Mrs L W Bright.

Charles Hester Tarde Wellz Bridge Club Charles Foster West Ninth Avenue L. W. Bright

Study Bible Class To Meet Tuesday

The Study Bible Class will meet Tuesday at 2 PM in the T. E. L. Room of the First Baptist Church. Mrs. B. Sanford will continue lessons on Genesis.

First Baptist Church 8. B. Sanford

Joint Faculty Recital at Amarillo College of Music

A Tuesday evening joint faculty program at the Amarillo College of Music Auditorium features Miss Nellie Erhard and Miss Helen Strite as leading instructors. The public is invited to attend.

Amarillo College of Music Tyler Street Nellie Erhard Helen Strite

Delightful Bide-A-Wee Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs C B Ridley hosted the Bide-a-Wee Bridge Club at 118 Wayside Driver with Mrs H Lott aiding. Guests enjoyed informal 42 games and sewing amid spring blooms while plans for the club's spring outing were discussed. Mrs W L Patton Mrs M G Mathis Mrs A F Wood Mrs B Nugent Mrs J A Barton Mrs J Blackburn and others attended as Mrs M G Mathis performed musical selections.

C. B. Ridley H. Lott W. L. Patton M. G. Mathis A. F. Wood A. F. Wood, Mrs. 8. J. Nugent, Mrs. J. A. Barton J. ©. Blackburn N.O. Glenn J. W. Sutton L. W. Parton H. S. Richie E. Simpson H. Blue J. A. Donavan FE. L. Conner Harvey Gray Ridley

Windfall Doubles Hollister Water Company Earnings

A windfall of 55000 dollars due to option money forfeiture boosted Hollister California water company's earnings to six dollars a share for last year though net earnings were 5663 dollars. The money was contributed by a company that later failed.

Hollister Cal

Michelson Burial Planned in Altadena

Dr. Albert A. Michelson who died in Pasadena will be buried at Mountain View cemetery in Altadena late Tuesday or Wednesday. Daughters Mrs. Philip Maher of Chicago and Mrs. Festus Foster of Dahlgreen Virginia are en route and may affect plans.

Pasadena Calif Albert A. Michelson Mountain View Cemetery Altadena Philip Maher Chicago Festus Foster Dahlgreen

Guiding Your Child Guiding Your Child

A parent guide notes that blaming others for misfortune is common and unhelpful. It urges teaching self reflection from toddlerhood, demanding acknowledgment of personal errors before sympathy is offered, and fostering responsibility through honest fact finding.

Boys Suit and Misses Dress from 1931 Fashions

Advertisement lists a boys suit in sizes 2 to 6 years with yardage for blouse trousers collar and cuffs. Also notes a missives dress in sizes 16 18 and 20 with yardage for 18 year size with collar and sleeves and alternatives without sleeves. Requests 15 cents for the Spring 1931 Book of Fashions and provides address in Brooklyn New York.

News and Globe Sterling Place Brooklyn N. Y

Visiting K C Knights confer third degree in Panhandle area

A Panhandle Knights of Columbus third degree exemplification was held at Our Lady of Guadalupe School in Amarillo. The event conferred by State Deputy Joseph Driscoll and district deputy Cleofas Calleros included officers and initiates from Amarillo Nazareth Slaton and Nazareth Councils with numerous district deputies and local members in attendance.

Knights of Columbus Panhandle Amarillo Slaton Nazareth Our Lady of Guadalupe Houston Street Joseph 3. Driscoll Order Texas Cleofas Calleros Fl Paso Robey Funk H. J. Zappe Ballinger William Hochstein John Guelde Chris Lutz Tony Bentner Bishop Forest Rowena Theodore Matthiesen Joseph James A. Doherty Watler J. Loftis R. J. Bell William F. Stalzer Joseph G. Fresenberg al FE Joseph Stuckstette William Stuckstette Frederick V. Freemel John Kuhls Carl Hartman Anton Hart

Mother Blames World and Guards Child’s Adjustment

Fragment discusses a mother who blames external factors for her child’s difficulties and must guard against repeating this pattern, highlighting the impact on the child’s adjustment within a family context.

Honor Roll Named at Sam Houston Junior High

Sam Houston Junior High announces honors for the second six weeks of the spring term. Straight A students include Glenna Sue McAdoo Dorothy Rentz Claryece Whitten. A and B recipients cover Paul Beeler Wayne Bellee Margaret Clutter Mary Oliver Coble and others with honorable mention going to Betty Adkisson and more.

Sam Houston Junior High School Glenna Sue McAdoo Dorothy Rentz Claryece Whitten Paul Beeler Wayne Bellee Margaret Clutter Mary Oliver Coble Minnie Feferman Bill Foster Mildred Gladman Emma June Hardgrave Melba Holman Pauline Honest Mildred Locher Billy Maggard Eldon Mahuron Jane Mahuron Frances Morrow Calvin McIver Vivian O'Neal Goldie Packnett Bernice Searcey Jeanelle Strout Mary Ellen Turner Floy White Melvin Worley Betty Adkisson Margaret Atchley Foster Dumas Clarice Rumph Mary Ellen Stover

Banquet Honors Knights and Guests at Herring Hotel

More than 150 Knights candidates and friends attended a Crystal Ball Room banquet at the Herring Hotel Sunday night. William Walsh presided as toastmaster with addresses by Bishop Rudolph Gerken Monsignor Amirault and other dignitaries. Musical numbers featured the Amarillo College Balladettes and a duet by Mrs Boland and Mrs Gavin. A separate Italy decree exempts habitable new dwellings from taxes for 25 years if declared habitable before January 1 1936.

Herring Crystal Ball Herring Hotel William D. Walsh Rudolph A. Gerken Amarillo A. F. Amirault Sacred Heart Cathedral J. I. Driscoll Ernest O.thompson Cleofas Calleros Italy

Girl Scout Court of Awards Honors Local Scouts

The second Girl Scout Court of Awards met Sunday at Elwood Park. Mrs. E C Seaman presented Merit Badges to a large list of girls including Bettye McIntosh Ann Nell McDaniel Mary Probst and many others plus First Class Mary Ann Weymouth and Community Service badge recipient Mary Seaman.

Elwood Park E. C. Seaman Girl Scout Council Bettye McIntosh Ann Nell McDaniel Mary Probst Wendene Wilson Mary Louise Brands Eunice Handley Plaine Loving Dorothy Cook Mary Jeffries Nellamae Smith Georgia Beth Lodter Marie Jenkins Ruth Early Charlie Barnes Elizabeth Rainey Mary Ann Weymouth Dixie Mae Potter Mary Elizabeth Thompson Evelyn Potter Iris Peters Anne Ruth McClure J. Ferne Haley Theda Elliott June Foy Virginia Hinerman Neldon Johnson Anita Kimble Mary Louise Herrin Anita English Virginia English Maercile van Landingham Cecilia Martinez Catherine Moore Verle Moore Mazine Jordan Dena Mae Davis Joe Ellen Keith Mary Tom Morgan Evelyn Slay Mary Ann Lee Billie Noland Mary Ann Stanberry Crystell Dickerson Dorothy Coard Cecile Parsons Joan Daley Billie Bess Thomas Ruth Cameron Waldene Elmore Mayree Cuykendall Maurine Walker Jeanette Shepard Mary Jeffress Ruth Mary Seaman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anna Belle Collins Wyatt Ashcraft A. A. U. W. Convention Woodman Circle Plan Tournament Alpha Zeta Betas Girl Cripple Oak Central Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association Grocers Una Brooks Michelson Mrs Agnes Lyne K.C Sam Houston Junior High Man William A. Frank Robert Hein Walter Beckman George Hess Umbarger Albert Schulte Andrew Acker Nazareth Council Guards of Honor Plough Crisco Plains Girl Scouts Troy Laundry Kids Times Business — and Natur Ally Busi Ness
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