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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1930
Page
7
New York reports a shift toward the afternoon frock as the dominant semi formal dress. Designers show varied lengths from ankle to floor, with silhouettes featuring long tunics and low fullness. The style suits weddings, receptions, teas, cocktails, and informal evenings at home or theater and social events.
L J Timmons Johnson school principal spoke to the Parent Teacher Association on the social and educational life of the students. Mrs J W Ross presided over the business session and Mrs H F Sanders was mentioned.
In Houston last night Dan Gallivan custon fireman was in hospital Poisy mortally wounded and wife dead from a shooting at their home. Neighbors say Mrs Gallivan shot her husband then killed herself when a revolver jammed. Police and ambulances found Gallivan on the lawn and Mrs Gallivan dead inside the locked house. She left a note stating she had been ill and hoping she was sane.
A vintage advertisement explains three skin types oily dry and normal and urges using Plough's Face Powder tailored for each type. It promotes Incense of Flowers for oily skin in a heavy oval box priced 75 cents and promises even application concealing blemishes and enhanced charm.
Elizabeth Akers Allen born 1832, Annis Lee Furniss Wister born 1830, translator in 30 volume uniform edition. Harriet G. Hasmer born 1860, famed sculptor of Puck and Beatrice Cenci statues in St. Louis public library. Also Benton statue and Abraham Lincoln monument. Died 1908. Mary Tighe noted Irish poet.
Miss Will Grosvenor was elected publicity chairman and Mrs. T. H. Ewing was named secretary to fill resignations. The PT A will sponsor the Girls Patrol. Rooms led by Mrs. J. B. Conrad Miss Alta Sherrill Mrs. C. A. Pierle and Miss Mary Conway won prizes for most mothers present. About 80 members attended.
MELLO GLO Face Powder is preferred by beautiful women because it leaves no trace of flakiness passes or irritation. It stays on longer and prevents shiny noses. Made by a new French process that reduces large pores and spreads smoothly to give a youthful bloom. Very pure. Sold by Fox Drug Co. featuring six stores.
Born this day in Ontario in 1890, evangelist Aime Semple McPherson began work at seventeen and has since traveled across the United States, Canada, England, and Australia. Her Los Angeles temple seats over 6,000, and she authored The Bridal Call Divine Healing Sermons and The Second Coming of Christ.
Paris notes autumn life along Boulevard St. Michel and Main Street. October brings students in small groups and snails common on cafe menus. A Sorbonne area restaurant displays its autumn stag on a sidewalk table.
An advertisement for Tetterine ointment claims to cure skin eruptions from pimples to eczema. It highlights parasite destruction and soothing antiseptic relief, notes the product sells at 60c a box and can be mailed postpaid from Shoptrine Co in Savannah Georgia.
New York reports a vogue among young women to wear flat fur capes over fall frocks with shoulder to waist lengths. Tiny accessories include a fur trimmed hat to complete the ensemble as the season’s last word in swagger.
Georgetown reports Miss Lillian Blanche Thompson of Amarillo has been elected to the Woman's Building honor council at Southwestern University by the dormitory women. The council comprises exemplary students who foster clean thinking and living and manage all disciplinary matters.
Pile sufferers are told external treatments fail and internal causes require a healing medicine. Dr J B Leonhardt’s Hemroid claims to mend weak veins and bowel walls, with 960 of 1000 patients cured. City Drug Company offers Hemroid with money back guarantee.
Lillian Blanche Thompson is identified as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Thompson. The address 3002 Ong Street is listed in the notice.
Mrs. Edward Campbell Shields models a black crepe sports outfit with white embroidery and matching black and white shoes and purse. She wears a black fur and is accompanied by a small black Aberdeen terrier named Pall. A black beret with a white tassel completes the ensemble.
A weight guide by Leonard Williams M D lists normal body weights by height for ages 45 to 49 and suggests a Kruschen Method fat loss plan. It promotes a four week pill regimen with dietary restrictions and a daily Kruschen Salt dose, advertising Fox Drug Co and City Drug Store.
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