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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1938

Page

3

Girl Scout Troops Meet and Activities Report

Troop 11 Blue Bonnet held a meeting on Tuesday November 15 after school with Edna Russell and Rosella Tayerle leading and cooking badges earned. Troop Mariners missed a Monday meet due to absences but enjoyed a November 11 Lake outing with boating and a hot meal. Troop 16 split into three patrols planning parties and attended a Paramount theater outing November 14. Troop 21 met November 10 at Summit School with song, law dramatization, and tenderfoot test success, following a hike to Camp Kiwanis on October 29.

Blue Bonnet Edna Russell Rosella Tayerle Rosella Edna Donnie Jean Hurd Scribe Girl Scout Miss Sampson Nyla Harvey Troop 16 Patrol Paramount Mr. Tucker Annie Birge Summit School Arl Atkinson Anne Clair Brannen Seoul Margaret Orr Kiwanis

Gold Medal Mayhem O11 Capsules Marketed for Kidney Relief

An advertisement touts Gold Medal Mayhem O11 Capsules as a safe stimulant and diuretic for overtaxed kidneys and irritated bladder. It promises quicker sleep and claims availability for 35 cents at modern drug stores in Holland.

Maariem Holiend

Amarillo Child To Have Turkey Dinner Thanks To Pigeon

John Cox of 507 Harrison Street will share a Christmas turkey thanks to a pigeon that hatched a turkey egg a turkey egg was placed under a pigeon by the family and hatched though the pigeon rejected the chick the turkey grew large enough for a festive feast despite the bird’s protests and ostrichlike size expectations

John Cox Harrison Street John Mama Pigeon

Community troop notes and member listing

The text records troop activities with games songs and dinner then trail laying for others. It lists numerous members including Wanda Trimble Freda Philips Zelma Gallihugh Erma Gregory Dorothy Conner Karlene Trimble and several others. It notes several troops did not meet last week due to the Marine Band and Armistice Day.

Wanda Jean Trimble Freda Phillips Zelma Gallihugh Erma Dee Gregory Dorothy Gene Conner Marine Band

Cleaners and Dyers Unite in Amarillo Organizing Meeting

The Amarillo local unit of the Texas Cleaners and Dyers Exchange will hold its second organization meeting this evening at 8 at the Amarillo Hotel. Over 60 percent of Amarillo cleaners and dyers have aligned with the group and others are invited to join. The aim is to improve service and business standards.

Amarillo The Texas Cleaners and Dyers Exchange Cleaners Dyers of

Army Recruiting Mounts Rapidly and Enlistments Rise

Army recruiting in the United States is speeding up with vacancies filling quickly. Sgt. R. A. Jackson, Amarillo recruiting officer, says enlistment numbers approach the 165,000 funded strength. Recent Panhandle enlistees include Jack Pate Amarillo and Lawry H. Yeager Jr Amarillo both to field artillery at Fort Warren Wyoming Calvin B. Reeves Sunray and Joe Noblett Pampa to infantry at Fort Warren.

United States Army Army R. A. Jackson Amarillo Congress Sergeant Jackson Panhandle Jack Pate Field Artillery Fort Warren Wyo Lawry H. Yeager Calvin B. Reeves Sunray Joe Noblett Pampa Infantry

Injury Fatal to Ex Amarillo Boy

Frank Cloud aged 15 son of Mr and Mrs Rockwell Cloud formerly of Amarillo now Abilene died in an Austin hospital after a 15 month illness from a swimming accident that caused a broken neck and paralysis. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 pm in Albany Texas.

Frank Cloud Rockwell Cloud Amarillo Abilene Austin Albany Tex

S. Lambie Wins Childress Courthouse Contract

Amarillo contractor C. S. Lambie was the low bidder for the Childress courthouse project with a proposal near 190000 dollars. Townes and Funk of Amarillo prepared the plans and specs. Work is scheduled to begin about December 1 after the old building is razed.

C. S. Lambie Amarillo Childress Townes & Funk

Underwriters Hear Official of Firm

Richard R. Lee vice president of Southwestern Life Insurance Company spoke at a luncheon for Amarillo city agents at the Amarillo Hotel. About 20 agents attended the meeting today.

Richard R. Lee Southwestern Life Insurance Company Amarillo Hotel Amarillo

Chain Stores Meet Today in Amarillo at Herring Hotel

W. C. Todd a Texas Chain Store Committee representative conducts an educational meeting of Amarillo chain store employees at the Herring Hotel today. A large turnout is reported as attendees participate in the session.

W. C. Todd Texas Chain Store Committee Amarillo Herring Hotel Chain Store

Local Want Ads and Lost Dog Notice Collide in brief

Readers seek work opportunities from a Practical Nurse to housework and childcare. Notes include ages, addresses, and phone numbers in need of local references. A lost dog, a three year old black and white painter, is offered for return reward near West Thirteenth Ave.

Tack

Blue Star Ointment Soothe Itch for Many Skin Ailments

Extra effective soothing medicine claims to stop itching from eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples scabies and more. Priced at one dollar with money back if not satisfied. Sold by druggists of Star Products Co. Houston Texas on receipt of price.

Star Producta Co Deak 4 Ouston Tex

Man seeks housework work in elderly care role

Colored man with experience offers services for a motherless home or elderly residents. References available. Contact Turner at 1905 Tyler Street rear or call 92-3535 and ask for the maid to connect. Mrs L L at 725 North Garfield Street notes interest.

Turner Tyler Street

Woman Seeks Plain Quilting Work to Support Family

Mrs Bill Moore requests simple quilting jobs to earn income while husband is in veterans hospital and children attend school. She mentions located at 1405 Johnson Street seeking reasonable rates.

Veterans Hospital Bill Moore Johnson Street

Lost brown leather suitcase found by in town

J P Woodall reports a brown leather suitcase with a central leather strap missing from Wednesday afternoon. He asks the finder to contact him at 807 Van Buren or dial 5103 to arrange recovery while remaining in town until located.

J. P. Woodall van Buren Dial

Reward Offered for Lost White Gold Bulova Watch

Short note seeks a Bulova watch lost recently, describing it as white gold. Offer of reward for return. Contact details not provided in the snippet.

Tack

Lost octagon watch near Amarillo Hotel

A gold colored octagon watch given as a gift was lost either in the senior high auditorium or between the senior high building and the Amarillo Hotel on Monday night. A suitable reward is offered for its return. Miss Blanche Smith, Room 430, Amarillo Hotel.

Amarillo Blanche Smith Amarillo Hotel

Youthful, capable housekeeper seeks work

Experienced housekeeper offers reliable service and local references. Energetic and willing worker available for household duties. Telephone 2-2548 for inquiries.

Ironing and Housework Experienced Helper

Experienced worker available for ironing and general housework. References furnished. Located at 320 North West Twelfth Avenue.

Twelfth Avenue

I am experienced in office work. Can do typing, filing and bookkeep ing.

Experienced office worker seeks bookkeeping roles. Proficient in typing filing and basic bookkeeping duties. Strong accuracy and organizational skills. Available for immediate start.

Tack

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