Minister Marries Gossip Target He Defended in Pulpit
The Rev Jesse E. Baker wed the woman he once protected from gossip at First Methodist Avondale. The ceremony unfolded as the organ played the Wedding March and Mrs Stella Gibson, widow of a man who killed his family and himself years earlier, walked to the altar escorted by her father. Baker, 52, spoke of defending her name and condemning the rumors as a lie. The bride is 38.
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Kansas City
Jesse E. Baker
First Methodist Church
Avondale
Stella Gibson
Phurch
Baker
New Superintendent Addresses River Road P T A
Prof Carl C Clifft newly elected president of River Road School spoke at the PTA meeting outlining plans for the year. Dr Albert Barnett of West Texas State Teachers College discussed enrollment pressures and tax needs to improve teachers and equipment. Officers installed include Mrs Percy Gibbs president and a long list of chairs.
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Carl C. Clifft
River Road School
Parent-Teacher Association
Clifft
Albert Barnett
West Teas
Percy Gibbs
W. B. Irby
Eddie Mann
Ernest Hall
Gladys Silver
A. J. Crow
L. L. Bird
Leonard Ezzell
L. D. McBride
Patricia Hasell Birthday Party Celebrated Eight Years
Patricia Hasell daughter of Mr and Mrs L N Hasell hosted an eighth birthday party on Saturday afternoon. Guests enjoyed games then gathered for cake and ices around a white eight candle cake with pink and white decorations. Attending were Nell Spann Sheete Pruitt Rose Mary Herman Joanne Herman Maurine Archer Elaine Archer Doris May Hermann Johnnie Irene Lyons Gloria Clements Lorene Barlow and Betty Jean Hasell.
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Patricia Hasell
Rose Mary Herman
Joanne Herman
Maurine Archer
Elaine Archer
Doris May Hermann
Johnnie Irene Lyons
Gloria Clements
Lorene Barlow
Betty Jean Hasell
MacDowell Club Plans Annual Rose Luncheon
The MacDowell Music Club will host its annual rose luncheon at Tarry Tavern Thursday at 1 PM. Reservations should be made by calling Mrs. A. C. Bangs at 8675 as soon as possible.
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MacDowell Music Club
Tarry Tavern
A. C. Bangs
Wesley Friendship Class to Host Silver Tea at Moorehead Home
Group 5 of the Wesley Friendship Class at San Jacinto Methodist Church plans a silver tea at 3300 West Tenth Avenue the home of Mrs. W. C. Moorehead on Tuesday from 3 to 5 PM. Mrs. Oval Keen will read, Madge Wallace plays piano, a duet by Mrs. C. M. Twaddell and Mrs. Z. V. Wallace, and a piano solo by Mrs. John Thompson.
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Wesley Friendship
San Jacinto Methodist Church
W. C. Moorehead
West Tenth Avenue
Oval Keen
Madge Wallace
C. M. Twaddell
Z. V. Wallace
John Thompson
Silver neckpieces charm spring fashion in Paris design
Paris readers learn of hammered silver plaques formed into leaf shaped necklaces that sit close to the throat as a chic spring ornament. A bridge party for Amarillo Country Club members is planned at the club with reservations due by Tuesday noon.
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Paris
Amarillo Country Club
Local Social Roundup Shows Town Visits and Guests
Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Stone return to Sweetwater from visiting Mrs. R. G. Stone at 1305 Washington. Jack Brown and family host Miss Malcolm Timmons of Perryton, formerly Amarillo resident. Hannams depart for Temple as Mrs. Hannam enters Scott White Sanitarium. Tina Alexander Virginia Murray Cecile Horne and Gail Quinlan enjoy Tech tea at El Taos with honors for high school and Amarillo College seniors. Montgomerys return from Lubbock after West Texas Chamber of Commerce meeting.
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Jack Brown
Harrison Street
Malcolm Timmons
Perryton
Miss Timmons
Amarillo
Tina Alexander
Virginia Murray
Cecile Horne
Gail Quinlan
Don Lacey
West Fourteenth Avenue
Tech
el Taos
Amarillo College
Harry Montgomery
Harry Thomas
Samuel Overton
Lubbock
West Texas
Capitol Hotel Dinner and Bridge Evening Fetes Local Group
The Capitol Hotel club room hosted a refined dinner and bridge party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R C Burgess. Nasturtiums and poppies decorated the table and were reflected in scores. High winners were Mrs. A S Dehner and George Nussbaum. Seated guests included the Nussbaums Dehners Scotts Burgesses Burgesss and Miss Ota Burgess with L H Atkinson.
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Capitol Hotel
R. C. Burgess
A. S. Dehner
George Nussbaum
M. P. Nussbaum
A. 8. Dehner
L. H. Scott
Ota Burgess
L. H. Atkinson
New Confections Named for Candy in Spring Colors
Paris fashion notes assign candy inspired names to new colors. Dragee tints, named after sweets given to children at holidays, pair with dark coats for spring dresses. Paler blues lavender pink and yellow dominate the palette.
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Paris
Blue Dress with Tassel Trim Describe Sport Knitwear
A pale blue one piece knitted sports dress features blue and white border cuffs a V neck and hem with three alternating fluffy tassels at the front. The pastel shades offer a refreshing summer note in this Washington wardrobe item.
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Washington
St Marys Academy Music Club Year Ends With Luncheon
The St Marys Academy Music Club closed its year with a Saturday afternoon program. A short musical preceded a well planned luncheon. Special guests included Mrs Walter Irvin Mrs J A Irvin and Mrs J Mahoney.
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St. Mary's Academy Music Club
Walter Irvin
J. A. Irvin
J. Mahoney
Study Bible Class For First Baptist Meets Tuesday
The Study Bible Class will meet in the T. E. L. Class Room at First Baptist Church on Tuesday from 2 to 3 PM. Mrs. S. B. Sanford will lead the lesson on Genesis chapter twelve.
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First Baptist Church
S. B. Sanford
Huge air liners to open lines England to India and Africa
London reports a new air line will start using 368 passenger biplanes linking England with India and South Africa. The aircraft will feature two large cabins for both passengers and freight.
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London
England
India
South Africa
Soncy P T A Elects Officers
Mrs. P. C. Bennett was elected president of the Soncy Parent-Teacher Association at the school Friday afternoon. Mrs. L. C. Scott was chosen vice-president and Mrs. J. L. Broddus secretary-treasurer. Mrs. W. D. Ward was named parliamentarian and Mrs. B. A. Brady reporter. The group plans an ice-cream supper at the school to raise funds for beautifying the grounds.
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P. C. Bennett
Soncy Parent- Teacher Association
L. C. Scott
J. L. Broddus
W. D. Ward
B. A. Brady
W C T U reports states strengthen prohibition as repeal fails
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union says in ten years 22 states strengthened enforcement while only five repealed. It cites New Jersey as wet failure and recounts repeal attempts failing in California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Illinois Iowa Indiana Missouri New Jersey Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Rhode Island Utah. It lists numerous states enacting stronger laws including Alabama Arizona Arkansas Florida Georgia Idaho Iowa Kansas Maine Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia, but omits Massachusetts New York Nevada South Carolina and Wyoming.
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New Jersey
Trenton
Dwight Morrow
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Misssouri
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Utah
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Kansas
Maine
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Oregon
South Dakota
Texas
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Massachusetts
New York
Nevada
South Carolina
Wyoming
Air Carriers Report Surge in 1930 Passenger Traffic
The Aircraft Year Book of 1930 shows thirty four airlines in the US Canada and Latin America carrying 385 910 passengers across 50 000 miles of airways. This marks a 133 percent rise over 1929.
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New York
United States
Canada
Latin America
Fag War Ends as Cigarette Prices Drop
New York May 18 The price war in cigarettes ends with a reduction to 13 cents per pack or two packs for 25 cents. The reductions were made by two major brands and affect popular varieties nationwide.
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New York
Tobacco Price Sale At Leading Chains
Leading retail tobacco chains United Cigar Stores Company of America and Schulte Retail Stores Corporation had been selling the leading cigarette brands at 15 cents per package or two packs for 27 cents since early April.
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United Cigar Stores Company of America
Schulte Retail Stores Corporation
Fast tanks to displace 8000 cavalry plugs
General Douglas MacArthur announced a mechanization program for the U.S. cavalry to replace about 8000 horses with speedy man made tanks as part of modernization efforts. The move follows ten years of study and lessons from World War I.
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Washington
United States Cavalry
Douglas McArthur
Army Staff
Army to curb horse use in long mechanization drive
Army officials say a multi year mechanization program will reduce dependence on horses by about 8,000 animals as tanks gain mobility and new functions, yet four legged beasts will still handle duties tanks cannot.
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