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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1927
Page
4
A Polk Street Methodist church food sale at White and Kirk's. The American Association of University Women meets at the Women's club rooms at 2:30 PM. The study group convenes promptly at 2:30 PM.
Mrs G W Goff was hostess to the Sew Jolly Needle club Thursday afternoon at 406 East Second Street. After a brief business session the members sewed the rest of the afternoon and a plate luncheon was served. Present were Mesdames A L Anderson Jr W C Robertson F A Shirk J R Wallace Clark McCully Jess Walters and W N Gates.
Tonight two events draw neighbors indoors. The Woodman circle hosts a masquerade at the Woodmen of the World hall at eight with members and families in attendance. Hanson post No. 54 of the American Legion holds an annual banquet and dance at the Herring Hotel starting seven for ex-service members.
The Esther McCrory chapter D A R will hold a games tournament in the crystal dining room of the Hotel Herring on Friday November 18. Both ladies and gentlemen are invited to attend. Also notes on Mrs M D Oliver Eakle and daughter Mrs Bourdon I Barfield returning home after visits in Fort Worth and other Texas points. Mrs Slade returns home after visiting South Texas and her grandson Carter Bassett at the University of Texas.
The Beta Delphians gathered Thursday morning in the Municipal auditorium Women’s club rooms with about forty members present. Mrs. Martin S. Hart led the lesson titled The Era of Crusaders after a resume by Mrs. Ben Ross and discussions by Mrs. James A. Bush. Three minute talks were given by Mesdames W. T. Watkins T. B. Gallagher F. T. Mitchell Jack Parks L. W. Pierpont, and Mrs. Ed R. Mayer sung a vocal solo with piano accompaniment by Mrs. E. H. Gipson.
Mrs E Hooks entertained the Kill Kare Klub at her home 710 A Jefferson Street this week. The living rooms used white and red club colors with flowers. High score prize went to Mrs W D Shaffer and second to Mrs M D Oliver. A three course luncheon was served.
In Amarillo a flood of donations follows a drive to rehabilitate crippled children. The Real Estate board raised 100 dollars in two minutes at a luncheon, with several individuals giving 100 dollars each. The Central Presbyterian church sponsors a crippled child, and Beasley envisions a state wide program modeled after Oklahoma to aid every disabled child in Texas. Stenographers contact families of 114 children examined last week about treatment steps.
President Coolidge laid a wreath on the Unknown Soldier tomb at Arlington Cemetery. Mrs. Coolidge followed with a single white rose as the Army band played the Star Spangled Banner for the silent tribute.
Dunlop Tire and Rubber Co announces an exclusive warehouse dealership arrangement with Henry Propst Motor Company of Amarillo Texas for the sale of Dunlop tires tubes and accessories.
A Nome Alaska company has purchased a refrigerator ship and canning machinery to produce reindeer meat for nationwide distribution. The move aims to place canned reindeer on tables across America.
United Press dispatches from Kovno report thirty nine arrests after a large plot to overthrow the Lithuanian government was uncovered in ten towns. Four of the detainees are to be court martialled.
Mrs. Hildegrade Nywais, 45, separated from her husband Ludwig a year five years, opened a gas stove jets and died with four children in their 191st street apartment. Neighbors found the bodies as police said Ludwig works for the government in Fort Worth.
The American Red Cross launched its eleventh annual enrollment campaign as disaster relief teams aid in New England flood relief amid a year of major calamities. The appeal urges renewals of member ties and invites new joiners nationwide.
A full house attended a road version of Ziegfeld's Follies last night. Ruth St Denis and Ten Shawn led dance numbers with Dave Burns and Nyra Brown providing comedy, Ace Brown as singer. The show featured 30 scenes of music and tableau, with audience favorites including The Three Threes and Allegresse.
The article reflects on a reported 18 percent drop in death rates, comments on urban life, and critiques Chinese and Russian political influences, noting long historical conflicts and uncertainties about reactions to propaganda.
The article describes Roumania moving toward a Mussolini style dictatorship with Bratiano as leader, sidelining Prince Carol as censorship tightens and Carol’s name is barred from press.
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