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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1929

Page

6

Thanksgiving recital by Miss Mattea McClurkan juniors

Miss Mattea McClurkin presents her junior expression students in a Thanksgiving recital Friday at 8 p.m. in the First Baptist Church parlors. Pupils from Country Club San Jacinto and Monroe Street studios perform with Grace Hamilton studio music students assisting.

Mattea McClurkin First Baptist Church Country Club San Jacinto Monroe Street Grace Hamilton James Wallace Herman Ligon Tom C. Sparks Jane Jo Medley Jack Sparks Ruth Sullenger Sara Arnet Dewitt Vaughan Betty Nan Knape

Miss Judy Childers Celebrates Seventh Birthday

Little Miss Judy Childers daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Childers celebrated her seventh birthday Tuesday evening at home 2509 1 2 South Taylor Street Guests included classmates teacher Mrs Victor Spangie and a few friends Thanksgiving decorations brightened the house Prizes went to Sarah Etta Lightfoot and J C Crawford Mrs W T Campbell and Mrs Lynn Forester assisted with the entertaining.

Judy Childers J. H. Childers South Taylor Street Victor Spangie Sarah Etta Lightfoot J. C. Crawford W. T. Campbell Lynn Forester Childers

Citizenship Club Meeting at Mrs Finklea Home

The Citizenship Training Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. N. A. Finklea's home. After a brief business session led by president Mrs. B. F. Harper, Mrs. W. F. Grant presented an Education progress lesson. Lunch followed. December 10 is the next meeting hosted by Mrs. John Moore.

Citizenship Training Club N. A. Finklea B. F. Harper W. F. Grant John Moore

Endeavorers Urge Donations For Thanksgiving Baskets

The Endeavorers of the First Christian Church seek donations for five Thanksgiving baskets. Miss Sue Harvey chairs. Miss Londa Richardson Miss Thelma Trolinger and Lloyd Boxwell coordinate. Call Mr Boxwell at 5211 to suggest families in need.

First Christian Church Sue Harvey Londa Richardson Thelma Trolinger Lloyd Boxwell Boxwell

Orphans Home Program At Glenwood Baptist Church

An Orphan's Home program will be given this evening at the Glenwood Baptist Church at 7 30. The public is invited to attend. A freewill offering will be taken for the Buckner Orphan's Home.

Glenwood Baptist Church Buckner Orphan's Home

Rummage Sale Announced by Alice Landergin PTA

The rummage sale of the Alice Landergin Parent-Teacher Association will be held Friday and Saturday at 321 East Fourth Avenue. The sale opens at 8 30 each morning and runs through the day.

Alice Landergin Parent-Teacher Association East Fourth Avenue

Hillcrest Country Club Dance Tonight

The annual formal Thanksgiving dance is held this evening at Hillcrest Country Club. Each member may bring one guest and Joe Norman and his orchestra provide the music for the dancing.

Hillcrest Country Club Joe Norman

Guests Invited for Amarillo Country Club Thanksgiving Dance

Amarillo Country Club invites every member to bring two guests to the annual Thanksgiving dance set for tomorrow evening at the club. The event will feature music for the dance.

Steele announce birth of baby boy at home

Mr and Mrs H W Steele announce the arrival of an eight pound boy born this morning at 3 o clock at their home 1019 West Fifteenth Street.

Mr. and Mrs. Steele

Wolflin PTA To Hold Sale At Wolflin School

The Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association will hold a rummage sale at 23 East Fourth Avenue Friday and Saturday. Mr and Mrs C P Jones of 1920 Tyler Street have returned from Kansas City where they attended the Royal Horse Show.

Parent-Teacher Association Wolflin School East Fourth Avenue C. P. Jones Tyler Street Kansas City

Paris Goes Green in Winter Fashions

Paris adopts green across winter attire with Parisiennes wearing Irish hued outfits for day and evening. Descriptions include a walking suit in green cloth with a Russian cut, black attrakkhan cravat, close-fitting cuffs, fur border, and tweeds, reflecting a chic seasonal trend.

Alice Langelier International News Service Paris Parisienne

Hoover Family Tree Traced Back Four Centuries

United Press reports Mrs. Herbert Hoover completed a major genealogical record tracing the president’s ancestry over 400 years. The tree starts in 14th century Switzerland with the Habers, follows migration to Germany and America, and highlights the Hoovers’ Quaker ties and early generations to 1874 birth of Herbert Hoover.

Lawrence Sullivan United Press Washington Herbert Hoover Switzerland Habers Bern German Palatinate Andreas Huber Philadelphia Rotterdam Herzogenbuchsee Germany Martin Huber Trippstadt Heinrich Phillipp Huber America Ellerstadt Andreas Margaret Founts Pennsylvania Frederick County Maryland Hoover Randolph County North Carolina

Green Shades Dominate Fashion For Evening and Travel Wear

A fashion feature highlights strong green tones in outfits for country and travel wear. Items include a green black tweed ensemble with brown beaver collar, a green crepe afternoon dress with lace skirt and jabot, and a green silk crepe bodice with circular lace skirt. Bottle green dominates evening wear in velvet and taffeta looks paired with silver accents.

Selling Air Tickets by Women Prompts Travel Drive

Five women are selling air transportation primarily to women while serving men as well. In Oklahoma City two young sisters Miss Evelyn Turner and Miss Gertrude Slater, both 23, boosted summer business by 50 percent and sold 13 tickets to women on their first day.

Associated Press New York Oklahoma City Evelyn Turner Gertrude Slater

Bathtubs scarce in past era says college engineer

Stanley A. Smith of Washington State College notes in Pullman that there was only one bathtub for every 20 people in early America. He traces bathing habits from ancient times to the 15th century and cites a 200 year old French noble girl’s school catalog detailing limited baths and footbaths for pupils.

United Press Pullman Wash Nev United States Stanley A. Smith Washington State College Department of Agricultural Engineering America Phareas Moses Mouive Henry IV England Knights of the Bath Smith Daughters of Nobility St. Syr France

Women Break Barriers in Air Transport Field

Miss Melba Nunn 25 and Mrs Estelle Diaz 27 former secretaries advanced into air transportation work in New York. Miss Zora Koritnik traffic representative in St Louis is among the first women in the field and has completed a pilot's ground course.

Melba Nunn Estelle Diaz New York Zora Koritnik St. Louis

Poincare Recovering From Two Operations

Former President Raymond Poincare, who has undergone two operations in recent months, is near complete recovery and will soon resume active life, doctors said today in Paris.

United Press Paris Raymond Poincare

The Aspironal Cold Reliever Advertisement

An ad touts Aspironal as a two minute liquid cold reliever tested and endorsed by authorities. It claims rapid relief, urges 60 cents for a bottle, and promises money back if symptoms do not fade in two minutes. The copy targets both adults and children and mentions catarrhal croup and choking.

White House Thanksgiving in Old Time Style

The Washington report describes a traditional Thanksgiving at the White House with President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover attending church, hosting friends, and a dining room table set with domesticated and wild turkeys plus traditional trimmings. Government offices will close, and the President’s sons will miss the celebration until Christmas. Six turkeys have arrived including a wild gobbler from William M. Moody and domesticated birds from Minnesota North Dakota Iowa and California.

Andreas Center Monthly Meeting of Friends John Hoover West Milan Ohio West Branch Meeting of Friends John Jesse Hubbard Iowa West Branch Friends Congregations America Eli Jesse Clark Hoover Jesse Clark Hulda Randall Minthorn Canada Miss Minthorn Springdale Washington White House Herbert Hoover, Jr William M. Moody Minnesota North Dakota California

Motor Cars Run On Regular Tracks In Texas Schedule

United Press reports in Austin that motor cars operated on regular railway tracks on a set schedule, transporting passengers as part of a trial or service. The move highlights evolving rail transport practices in Texas during the period.

United Press Austin Texas

Bank of Italy Manager Held for Juggling Accounts

San Diego bank official H. Fe. Anthony head of the Bank of Italy in San Diego was arrested on charges of obtaining more than $200 000 by illegally juggling depositor accounts. He reportedly confessed and cited stock market losses as a factor.

United Press San Diego Calif H. FE Anthony Bank of Italy Ilegally

Three Dallas Stores Burglarized in Night Invasion

Three Dallas business houses were entered during the night and robbers attempted to pry open safes in two locations. They failed to gains access and fled, police say the work shows bungling amateurs.

United Press Dallas Texas

Little Yucatan Produces Near 75 000 Tons of Corn

The Little Yucatan region yielded about 75 000 tons of corn in the past season, reflecting strong agricultural output for the area and signaling robust harvest conditions.

Yucatan

Texas Lady's Life Takes New Turn

Mrs. Lawea Clooney, manager of the Telephone Exchange Cafeteria in San Antonio, credits Nature's Remedy NR Tablets with ending her years of crippling headaches. She says she began taking them after hearing her brother's family praise the product and has remained well since. The ad claims 8 million daily users and lists ailments including sour stomach, biliousness, and rheumatic discomfort. price is 25 cents per box.

Lawea Clooney Telephone Exchange San Antonio

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Atta Fupius Citizenship Club Mrs. Finklea Orphan’s Dance Tonight Amarillo Country Club Mrs. Hoover Straight Parish Herbert Clark Hoover Loa Henry London U.S Poincare Country Lackstour International Association of Longfellow Wallace N. Robinson, Jr Fort Worth Grace G. G. McCreless Drexel Ave Hills Bros Attorney General’s Department State Railroad Commission Railroad Commission Chernoff Beauty Products, Inc Cincinnati Mme Serrec Fox Drug Co Post Office Drug Co Bridges Drug Store Pool Drug Co News-Globe the Empire Cafe Polk ST
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