District Gives Liberally to Building Fund
The seventh district reported over 3100 toward the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs permanent headquarters in Austin at the thirty-fifth annual convention. Mrs. J A Hill, district president, read the report. the district, called the baby district, has grown with many clubs federated this year including Spur Las Savantes Tohoka and others. Delegates traveled nearly 800 miles to attend, led by Hill and secretary Mrs Clyde Warwick of Canyon along with several other district members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Texas Federation of Womens Clubs
Austin
J. A. Hill
Panhandle
Study Club
Spur
Las Savantes
Tohoka
Phoebe K. Warner Club
Clarendon
Woman's Study Club
Happy
Junior Culture Club
Miami
Junior Unity Club
Childress
Seventh District
Clyde Warwick
Canyon
F. B
Leech
Twentieth Century Club
Pampa
8. E. Fish
Potter County Federation
Amarillo
Arthur Headly
Dimmitt
R. L. McGee
Quanah
J. B. Dooley
Hermon Pipkin
Browning Class Elects Officers at Polk Street Church
Mrs. C. N. N. Ferguson was elected president of the Browning Class at Polk Street Methodist Church. New officers include Mrs. A. E. Davis as vice president Mrs. W. A. Christian as secretary Mrs. C. W. Farr as assistant secretary and Mrs. W. R. Armstrong as treasurer. Reports for the year were presented and the next meeting is December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. N. Ferguson
Browning
Polk Street Methodist Church
A. E. Davis
W. A. Christian
C. W. Farr
W. R. Armstrong
Riva Burnett Club Holds Home Meeting
Mrs. Horace A. Dyer hosted the Riva Burnett Club at 1027 Bowie Street for routine business and an enjoyable afternoon with refreshments for Mesdames George Stapleton E. O. Peterabend D. W. Britain Roger Teas Loy Smith William Van Landingham A. F. Keirsey and Heppee A. Dyer. The auxiliary to the United Spanish War Veterans meets next Thursday at the Municipal Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace A. Dyer
Riva Burnett Club
Bowie Street
George Stapleton
E. O. Peterabend
D. W. Britain
Roger Teas
Loy Smith
William van Landingham
A. F. Keirsey
Heppee A. Dyer
Mrs J Frank Ford Hosts AAUW Psychology Group
Mrs J Frank Ford will host the Psychology Group of the AAUW at her home 1008 Western Avenue Thursday at 10 o clock. All AAUW members are invited. Bide a Wee Club meeting postponed for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Ford
Western Avenue
Bide-A-Wee Club
Bide-A-Wee Needle Club
Margaret Gulerie
Harrison Street
H. N. Wheeler
Social Calendar highlights Thursday events across clubs
The calendar lists multiple Thursday gatherings sponsored by local clubs and groups. Notable entries include Mizpah Club at 1602 Jackson Street, Sunshine Child Study Club at 1313 Hughes Street, and Cov ered dish luncheon at noon, plus activities at Glenwood, Athenaeum, Pierian Club, University Guild, and Spanish War Veteran’s Auxiliary at Municipal Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Child Study Club
J. C. Wright
Hughes Street
Father Son Night at Central Junior High PTA
Central Junior High School hosted a father son night with Coach Blair Cherry urging boys to strive to be great. W A Rhodes and Dr R P Parcells spoke, musical acts by the Boys Choral Club and soloists performed, a playlet was staged, and gym demonstrations followed for more than 200 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Cherry
Central Junior High School
Parent-Teacher Association
W. A. Rhodes
R. P. Parcells
Sam Slaughter
Paul Bosse Meyer
Charley Campbell
Lucien Upshaw
Howard Wilson
Gerald Wilson
Douglas Bills
Jack Isaacs
Lloyd Duncan
Fletcher Flenn
Bid a Bit Club Hosts Husbands Party at Sharp Home
The Bid-A-Bit Club entertained husbands Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Sharp's home 12 West Thirteenth Avenue. Bridge scores awarded to Mrs. Noble Fowlkes and Donald Wyatt as the club continues its weekly gatherings. Attendees included Sam Sharp Sidney Bridge man W. W. Sharp Franz Dyche Donald Wyatt Noble Fowlkes Donald Lindsay Max O'Brien Leroy Pinkerton Fred Richards Van Salisbury and Leonard Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Sharp
West Thirteenth Avenue
Noble Fowlkes
Donald Wyatt
Messrs
Make this pattern at home for a matron frock
Choose lines for a not-too-slender figure and enjoy a slimming effect. The bodice trim and skirt seaming with new sleeves create an ideal frock for the matron. Pattern 2218 comes in sizes 38–50. size 38 needs 43 8 yards of 39 inch fabric and 7 8 yard contrast. Illustrated instructions included. Send 15 cents for pattern plus 10 cents for catalog or 25 cents for catalog and pattern. Address The Amatillo Globe Pattern Department, 243 W 17th Street, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Amatillo Globe Pattern Department
W. 17Th Street
New York City
Household Hints and Fashion Notes From a Past Issue
Household hints propose baking soda for sensitive gums and salt as a tooth aid. Fashion urges embroidered hosiery to match accessories, with new coat and hat color coordination. Desserts gain a maron glace topping, while a veil-covered hat trick preserves an outdoor coiffure.
Comedy class to be feature of Thespians
Emil F. Myers presents the Jitney Players in three high school theater performances. Friday night features Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw, with Saturday matinee A Trip to Scarborough and Saturday night The Murder in the Red Barn. Prices range from 25 to 1.10 dollars for different seating levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil F. Myers
George Bernard Shaw
Scarborough
Red Barn
Unusual Fashion and Social Oddities Reported Abroad
A brief note describes dogs roaming freely and rats chained in French Indo China, with women wearing trousers and men in skirts. It mentions children numbered instead of named and an environmental dust trace from the Sahara reaching Great Britain, estimated at about 2000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Sahara Desert
Former Elder Presides Here At Board Meet
Rev W M Pearce now pastor of the Methodist Church at Vernon led the Board of Christian Education gathering at Polk Street Church as chairman. The education board, largest unit of the Northwest Texas conference, oversees Sunday school work, youth activities and college programs with about 30 attendees. W M Alexander of Nashville Tenn from the General Board of Christian Education will take part and speak Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
E. E. Robinson
Methodist Churches of the Northwest
W. M. Pearce
Methodist
Vernon
Northwest Texas Conference
Board of Christian Education
Polk Street Methodist Church
Rev. Pearce
W. M. Alexander
Nashville
Tenn
General Board of Christian Education
Benzane Benzine Confusion Over Names and Energy Use
The article notes benzane and benzine are distinct though pronounced alike, with benzene once called benz ne and now often benzol. It also highlights a surge in electrical energy use from about 11 billion to over 85 billion kilowatt hours in the last 25 years.
Restore Vitality with 8.8.8 Tonic Claim
The ad urges readers to pause when tired and investigate causes, then restore red blood cells and hemoglobin with 8.8.8 tonic. It touts overwork, worry, and diet as factors and promotes sale at stores with a two week treatment. The 8.8.8 Co. markets the tonic as economical.
Texas Baptist Convention at Abilene Opens Nov 16
Abilene prepares to host about 6000 Texas Baptists for the 84th annual general convention starting November 16 after a November 14 gathering. Leaders from Texas and the Southern Baptist convention will speak on evangelism baptisms Baylor College fund and missionary drives with totals aimed at 200000 for coop and 150000 for Baylor College and 40000 for Texas emergency fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Baptist Convention
Abilene
Baylor College Fund
Missionary Emergency Fund
Home and Foreign Missions
Baylor College At
Belton
Texas
ExKlan Chief Loses Plea
A former Ku Klux Klan leader loses his appeal in a case abro ad in the Philippines where about 12,000 of the 3,000,000 leprosy sufferers are located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
D. C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Indiana State Prison
B. C. Jenkines
South Bend
Ind
Associated Press
Convention to Close With Dr. Scarborough Address
Dr Scarborough and Dr George W Truell will speak at the Southern Seminary convention closing Friday night hosted by First Baptist with University Baptist and others. Sessions are at the First Baptist building and Dr Millerd A Jenkins serves as host pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor
Simmons University
C. E. Maddry
Foreign Missions Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Nashville
Pat M. Neff
Baylor University
W. R. White
Fort Worth
John R. Sappy
Louisville
Southern Seminary
The
Baptist
Scarborough
George W. Truell
Dallas
South
First Baptist
University Baptist
Millerd A. Jenkins
Buckingham Palace rooms and buffalo estimates
The text lists Buckingham Palace in England with over 259 rooms including 40 bedrooms ten private apartments for the king and queen thirty state apartments for the king and nine for the queen and twenty luggage rooms. It also notes primitive buffalo populations estimated between 50 and 75 million head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham Palace
England
Man Wins Battle With Kidney Acids
Thousands seek relief from nocturnal discomfort and general kidney and bladder symptoms. Cystex, advertised as a fast circulatory aid, claims rapid action within 18 minutes and relief in 24 to 48 hours, backed by a money back guarantee. The ad targets men and women and promises dramatic improvements with the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doptor
Druggleta
Deputy District Clerk In Critical Condition After Elevator Attack
Miss Betty Wright chief deputy clerk in Ben Smiths office was rushed to St Anthony Hospital Monday forenoon after a sudden illness in the courthouse elevator. Her condition is listed as critical as she has not regained consciousness since the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Wright
Ben Smith
St. Anthony's Hospital
Cold Remedy That Knocks Out a Cold
An advocacy for Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a comprehensive cold remedy. It claims internal treatment, bowel relief, germ elimination, fever reduction, and systemic fortification, emphasizing safety, non narcotic use, and worldwide acceptance. The message urges early use at first signs to prevent infection spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
America
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Auxiliary To the United Spanish War Veterans
Nvlaw
Eh Phearly
Vicks
Ceaterl
Potter County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mizpah Club
Harry Holland
Jackson Street
Kate Klub
Mary Ludd
Fillmore Street
Glenwood
Will Rowe
West
Fifteenth Avenue
Sen
Woman's Club
A. A. Lumpkin
Athenaeum Club
Herring Hotel
Pierian Club
John McKnight
Monroe Street
University Guild
Mother Singers’ Chorus
Central Presbyterian Church
Las Caseras Club
Leo la Rue
Seventh Avenue
Queen Esther Club
5. P. McKinney
Pierians
Kansas City
Barnes
Mildred Estbill
Fountain Terrace
New York
St Joseph's
Lee Scarborouch
Dean
Doans
Springfield
Browning Arms Co
Savage
Stevens Arms Co
Victor
Menning-Bowman
Agfa Ansco
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