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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1931

Page

6

Jolly Eight Club Hosts Spook Night Party

Mrs. Guy E. Smyth entertained Jolly Eight Club members and husbands with a Halloween themed gathering. The event featured bridge with high scores earned by Mrs. Smyth and Carl Adams and low by Mrs. Bennett and Sid Jones. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bennett, and Mr. and Mrs. Guy E. Smyth.

Guy E. Smyth Jolly Eight Club Bridge Guy FE. Smyth Carl Adams J. H. Bennett Sid Jones

Kindergarten Halloween Program Delights San Jacinto

The San Jacinto Kindergarten at 817 Louisiana Street hosted a Friday evening Halloween program for parents. The rooms featured child made decorations of witches cats bats and jack o lanterns while students presented The Moon Tykes a play drills songs and readings under Mrs. W H Wise.

San Jacinto Louisiana Street W. H. Wise Lee Albright Jackie Armstrong Mary Margaret Armstrong Cecil Hall Billy Lee Conner Lois Hamilton Phyllis Jane Bassett Billy West Dorothy D. Robertson Eula Kathryn Franklin James Edward Tomberlin Jackie Tomberlin Joan Coner Ralph Nichols Virginia Vogel Kathryn Vogel Dale Allen Wroeght Myers Spectre Rhea Bowen Myers Delbert Sahle Junior Blankenship

Halloween Costume Party by St. Anthony's School of Nursing

The junior class at St. Anthony's School of Nursing, with sponsors Mrs Boris Price and Miss Frances Willis, held a Halloween costume party Friday evening. Attendees enjoyed an entertaining program and refreshments.

St. Anthony's School of Nursing Boris Price Frances Willis

Community Club Meetings and Local Society Events

A list of afternoon and evening gatherings across Amarillo includes Orphans Birthday Party hosted by Mrs. P. A. Pressig at 1801 Van Burn Street at 2:30, a Junior Welfare League bridge lesson at Rose Bowl Tea Room at 2, Open Forum Club at Herring Hotel mercantile floor at 8, Unity Study Club in Green Building Room 9, and a "Lessons in Truth" session at 7:45. Also scheduled are Mardi Huert Club luncheon for Mrs. W. A. Glovier at 813 Maryland Street at noon, Rebekah Lodge No. 222 at Odd Fellows Hall 1:30, Will A. Miller Chapter U. D. C. at 1620 Monroe Street 3, Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority at 506 East Tenth Avenue 7:30, P. E. Chapter at Taumage Place 2:30 with Mrs. J. S. Fischer and assistants, Amarillo O. E. S. Mason Temple 8 for delegates report, L Aquillee Club at 3910 Harrison Street 3, A A U W Book Review Section with Mrs. R. K. Batten at 3718 Fountain Terrace 3, and Johnson School PTA meeting in the school building at 3:30.

Divisions of Wesley Class Meet Tomorrow Afternoon

Division No. 1 of the Wesley Friendship Class will meet at Mrs. C. M. Fearne’s home 711 Maryland Street tomorrow at 2 o’clock. Division No. 3 meets with Mrs. C. T. Asph 607 Bellview Street. All members urged to attend and bring sewing.

Wesley Friendship San Jacinto Methdlist Church C. M. Fearne Maryland Street C. T. Asph Bellview Street

Johnson P.T.A To Meet Tuesday and UDC Chapter

Johnson P T A of Johnson school holds its regular meeting at the school building Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock. The Will A Miller Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meets at Mrs William P Hopkins 1620 Monroe Street tomorrow at 3 o clock with Miss Nella Poage assisting and a report on the U D C convention in Lubbock planned. Roll call will include historical news briefs about Arkansas.

Will A. Miller William P. Hopkins Monroe Street Neita Poage United Daughters of the Confederacy Nella Poage Lubbock Arkansas Parent-Teacher Association of Johnson School

Important Session Planned by Potter County Federation

The Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs will hold a morning session Tuesday at 9 30 in the Herring Hotel club rooms. Presidents delegates and members of all federated clubs should attend as this is the last regular meeting of the year. Delegates to the state convention in Lubbock November 9 12 will be elected. The meeting may run to noon or continue in the afternoon said Mrs S E Fish president.

Potter County Federation of Women’s Club Herring Hotel Lubbock S. E. Fish

Mrs Loden Hosts Ladies Day At Hillcrest Club

Mrs Don Loden will hostess the regular Ladies Day at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club Wednesday reservations may be made by calling 8191. Mr and Mrs W R Smith move to Wichita Kan where they will reside. Mr Smith former manager of E S Cowie Electric Company. They were honored at a farewell party held by Mr and Mrs McCully Thursday evening.

Don Loden Hillcrest Golf and Country Club Mrs. Smith Kansas W. R. Smith Wichita Kan Mr. Smith E. S. Cowie Electric Company Mrs. McCully

Gold Seal of Approval Placed on Scales Here

Amarillo scales tested by weights and measures inspector J Prank Woodside now bear a gold seal of approval. Condemned scales carry a different color seal. Inspections resumed after complaints and will continue for at least three months under City Manager Bill Durham.

Amarillo J. Prank Woodside Bill Durham Arthur Carnahan

Women Drivers Barred From Seneca Pension Fund

A court ruling states that women who own automobiles are ineligible for compensation from the Seneca County mothers pension fund. The decision affects recipients and outlines eligibility limits for the program.

Tiffin O. W Seneca County Mother’s Pension Fund

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Colds and Coughs

A vintage medical ad touts Creomulsion an emulsified creosote remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims double action healing the throat and respiratory infections and offers a money back guarantee if no relief after following directions.

Solution of a ciphered business note in the Southwest

The readable line lists a Friday solution involving President Hoover demanding a retrac tion of navy stand criticism. The message references commodities influencing Southwest business and hints at a timing cue of 15 minutes.

Hoover

Co-Ed vs Women’s Colleges A Social Study

Frances Lee, fashion and beauty editor, surveys 100 coed and women’s colleges. She says co-ed life centers on clothes and social competition, while women’s colleges stress democracy and a steadier wardrobe approach. Co-education offers broader social contact and balance.

Julia Blanshard New York Frances Lee Miss Lee Eest Yale Harvard Princeton

City to give away canna bulbs this afternoon

City park department workers began digging up bulbs this morning and will distribute surplus bulbs free to residents. Temple Robinson, park executive, invited people to take some and leave some as bulbs were left at Ellwood Park Bivins Park on West Tenth Avenue and a park at the head of Julian Boulevard.

Temple Robinson Ellwood Park Bivins Park West Tenth Avenue Julian Boulevard

Delegates To Judges Convention Return from El Paso Bid

Amarillo led a bid to host the 1932 Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association convention but Galveston won by 11 votes. The local delegation included Mayor Ernest O. Thompson County Judge Sam B. Motlow and other officials.

Amarillo Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association el Paso Galveston Ernest O. Thompson Sam B. Motlow Carl Hill M. L. Parker N. S. Griggs Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee Bill Lampe Highway Department Wilson W. Ballew

Furnaces for Skaters at Gordon State Park

Four large outdoor furnaces are being installed at Gordon State Park to keep skaters warm during winter. The article notes chalk cliffs of southern England as a source of sediment shells used in toothpaste.

ST. Mary's, O U.R Gordon State Park Southern England

Dumas Hosts Road Boosters Rally For Highway Bonds

A Dumas community road rally Tuesday aims to boost support for the December 12 bond election to fund Moore County highway paving. County boosters expect the new, cheaper paving type to ease passage, with Amarillo chamber leaders invited to attend.

Dumas Dumas Community Club Moore County State Highway Department Bill Lampe Chamber of Commerce Highway Department Chamber Highway Committee Griggs Moore Panhandle Amarillo Potter County

Water pumped directly into Amarillo mains during tank repaint

Amarillo water pressure held at about 60 pounds as direct pumping continues to feed the system. The move is to compensate for repainting the interior of the water tank at Eighth Avenue and Crockett Street, with completion expected in about 48 hours. H G C Avery won the painting contract at 175 dollars.

Amarillo Eighth Avenue Crockett Street H. G C. Avery

Two Masked Bandits Steal $1250 and Diamond Ring

In Fort Worth Texas two masked bandits aided by a woman robbed two men near Levinson's home at midnight. Victims A T Miller and Harry H Levinson reported a pistol strike to Levinson and the trio fled in an automobile driven by the woman. Police sought the trio including the woman driver and pawn of the diamond ring.

Fort Worth Texas U.P A. T. Miller Harry H. Levinson Levinson

Fashion’s Reptile Skins Drive Exports to America

Fashion's demand for reptile skins boosts exports from India and Brazil to the United States. India ships 439200 pounds and Brazil 168400 pounds of skins, highlighting a growing cross border trade in luxury materials.

India Brazil America

Wells Fails To Post 3000 Bail In Counterfeit Charge

Horace Wells remains jailed in Potter County on a $3000 bail for passing counterfeit currency. Billy Culwell paid $3000 bail on a similar count. Curly Pepper and Tol Bycus faced federal liquor law charges with bonds set at $500 each.

Horace Wells United States District Court Potter County Billy Culwell Curly Pepper Tol Bycus United States Commission

Milk for Children drive gains pace in Amarillo

Community canning for charity ended with over 1700 cans of chili soup stew and meat added to the pantry. Campaigners urged milk donations from shoppers dropping cans into barrels at stores to aid needy children this winter.

Amarillo

New Combination Relieves Headaches in Three Minutes

Two North Carolina druggists created a mix of several ingredients that work together to ease any headache in three minutes. The formula known as B C is sold for 10 or 25 cents and also promises calm nerves without after effects.

North Carolina

Also Mentioned on This Page

School of Nursing P. A. Pressig van Burn Street Junior Welfare League Rose Bowl Tea Room Open Forum Club Mercanine Green Building Mardi Huert Club W. A. Glovier Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall East Fifth Avenue Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority Maurine Richards East Tenth Avenue P. E H. E Smith Taumage Place J. 8. Fischer Ralph Kenniston Ernestine Smith L'Aquillee Club R. I. Graves Harrison Street R. K. Batten Fountain Terrace Johnson School Parent-Teacher Association Wesley Lou Henry Hoover Daphne Savage Norfolk Girl Scouts National Organization of Mrs. Hoover Mrs. Loden Hillcrest Women’s College Loving Printing CO 7Th St Dial Ivory H. V.robertson & CO. Accountants and Auditors Wendeen Gs Wacotex REE Laeas Cy Ruled Price Windsor Amarillo Williams Hardware Co Borger Thompson Hardware Co Canyon Thompson Hardware Co Hereford C. F. Kerr Hardware Co Lockney Baker Mercantile Co Meinecke Bros Nissar Hardware Co Sherrod Bros Hdwe Memphis Thompson Bros Pampa Thompson Hardware Co Perryton Plainview Hdwe. & Furn. Co Plainview Meinecke Bros Shamrock Douglas & Son Globe-News DRY Cleaners
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