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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1936
Page
5
Wayne C. Eubanks spoke at the Iaat meeting of the Patrons Club in Amarillo College auditorium. He urged education to align with life tomorrow, stressing nurturing creativity and tailoring to each student’s abilities. Plans were made for the May 25 graduating class reception.
Area clubs and churches schedule meetings and circle circles across city venues including Blackstone Hotel Parish House Elks Club Masonic Temple and various streets. Notable events include Eastern Star initiation Rebekah Lodge officers election and multiple circle discussions with homes at 101 etc. Amenable groups include Catholic Daughters A M Parents Club and Garden Club with times ranging 2 30 to 9 30.
Mrs W A Pascoe of 2619 Sanborn announces Ruth Pascoe wed to Jack Louis Burney of Santa Barbara Calif The ceremony took place Sunday May 3 in Fargo N D Attendants were Ruth Jensen and James Connoley Both in Fargo Bride wore white crepe suit with white accessories and arm bouquet After living in Amarillo for years they plan to reside in Santa Barbara after September 1 The couple work with Periodical Publishers Service in New York City
A birthday shower for Mrs. James Baynon was hosted by Amaryllis Needle Guild at Mrs. H. G. Johnsons home on Prospect Street. Attendees included Mesdames Brown Jones Kight Patch Killough Crist Baynon and Johnson with Mrs. Rose as guest. Next meeting set with Mrs. E. M. Jones on May 21.
Mrs. Jewell Womble district deputy for the Order of Eastern Star will visit Bonita Chapter tonight at 8 at the Masonic Temple.
A column by Anne Hirst discusses marriages across races and religions with a long reader letter about a mixed marriage. The writer describes financial hardship, a neglectful husband, and a toxic home, then asks for guidance on leaving with her child and seeking a better life. Hirst suggests steps toward stability, including possible separation and seeking a partner’s reassessment of shared home values.
Mrs. F A Armstrong hosted a birthday party at 9502 Polk Street Saturday afternoon for her son Charles Ray. Outdoor games and a fish pond prize reveal entertained many children. Prizes went to Bryan Webster and Patsy Jo Leachman. refreshments were served to a long list of attendees. A second item notes the Progressive Child Study Club's spring luncheon at Aronson Tea Room on Harrison Street with reservations through Mrs. John C. Baker.
Rehearsal for Rose Maiden will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the Amarillo College of Music. The Amarillo Civic Chorus invites all members to attend before Sunday's performance. M M L Class to Have Monthly Luncheon at First Baptist Church in Priday. Mrs. J W Sanders hosts at 12 15, Group No 4 in charge. Bridge fact notes San Francisco Oakland bridge material could build 35 Los Angeles City Hall sized buildings.
Funeral services for Ores W. Moore 54 a Potter County deputy sheriff were scheduled for 4 PM at Griggs and Sons Chapel. Rev EF B Fincher of Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church would officiate. Moore died Monday at his home 706 Belleview Street survived by wife Bonita and two sons O W Jr and Tom both Amarillo. He had lived in Amarillo 20 years and served as deputy sheriff over three years. He previously worked for Toney Chisum. Also surviving are three brothers and two sisters. Pallbearers named Den Caldwell Toney Chisum Jim Jenkins Sam Ramsey W R McDowell and Bill Adams.
Two cars collided in front of the Central Police Station. Patrolman Chester W. Krause questioned a driver who replied Scram. The driver identified as James Scram of Clinton Avenue. H H Finnell of the Soil Conservation Service is in Memphis after Mrs Finnell's father C C Cooke was seriously injured in a separate accident.
B W McGinnis associate conservator for the Soil Conservation Service is visiting relatives in Oklahoma while on his vacation.
Soothing Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin and sends medicines into pores to relieve itch tetter rash eczema foot itch ringworm. Money back on the first jar if relief fails.
Roy F Elliott was honored at a surprise birthday gathering at his home on Carolina Street. Family members including I W Elliott H W Elliott G W Winfield BE L Vandiver O E Elliott and many Elliott relatives attended the reunion style celebration with refreshments served. The Jolly Time Dramatic Club also met at the Academy of Music and Art with Helen Johnson and Attea Lou Probst welcomed as new members.
Members and guests gathered at 605 Pierce Street for a dinner bridge evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bert Galbreath. Jack Pittman received a birthday handkerchief shower. Bridge prizes went to Clyde Carroll and E. M. Benesch plus Roy Curtis second high and E. W. Fields low.
The 1936 Bridge Club held a surprise dinner for Jack Pittman at his home 1008 West 20th Avenue. Gifts were presented by Mrs. H. L. Gaither. In bridge, H. L. Gaither and Clyde Carroll won high while Vernon Mitchell and Bert Cannon were low. Attendees included H. L. Gaither, Chas. Addison, Clyde Carroll, Russell Hatcher, Vernon Mitchell, Bert Galbreath, C. B. Pittman, Mrs. Fred Hersinger, Bert Cannon, Betty Jo Roberts, Bill and Ann Pittman, and Mr. and Mrs. Pittman.
Circle No 5 of the First Christian Church will meet at the home of Mrs Charley Trolinger 906 Jackson Street Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 oclock.
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