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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1927
Page
5
Librarian Ralph A. Ulveling states that Pot ter county funds limit library service to the tax supporting area. He notes several hundred Amarilloans in Randall county lose access since the city does not contribute. He urges Randall county residents to press the city for support to restore service.
Bob Emmett, secretary manager of the Tri state Exposition, predicts attendance will double from 1924 as reports show rosy outlook three days before opening. He calls this the best week in the exposition's history, with mounting enthusiasm and strong department head input. The note adds a library funding statement of $1 per capita and county support of 28 cents per capita, while observers say the library has only one sixth of its ideal book stock.
Inter mountain area residents awoke to cool temperatures after heat waves with Deseret Utah 33 and Pocatello Idaho 36. Salt Lake City saw 50 degrees while Bois and Yellowstone Park areas reported 34 and 88 respectively.
A social event week highlight, Mrs Frank Turner hosted a bridge luncheon Tuesday at Renton apartments 1825 Polk honoring Mrs Franz Dyche formerly Miss Mary Wilkinson. Virginia McMullen won high score Fay O’Brien took consolation. a two course lunch followed with guests listed. Mrs A E Angel of Groom had a tonsil operation yesterday.
Miss Rene Powell of King Dry Goods spent the weekend in Plainview with friends. Mrs. Joe Neighbor returns to Sixton Missouri after a three month visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E W Willis visited Shamrock relatives. Miss Gladys King will teach music at Baton Rouge university this winter. Mrs. G H Hattenbach of Memphis visits daughter Mrs. B M Roberts. Muriel James Boreing of Windsor Colorado toured here en route home after a year with Texas Oil. Elizabeth Nelson of Denver takes a position at Greer's. Mr. and Mrs. H O Hubbert spend weeks in Hot Springs and Little Rock. D C Bennett away from White and Kirk's due to illness. Mr. and Mrs. C W Alexander move to 1509 Taylor Street. Mrs. Sacha Campbell of Clovis on business in Amarillo. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson of Oklahoma City visit A K Sears at 603 Jackson Street. Earl Stubblefield of Groom recovering from surgery at St. Anthony's sanitarium. Bill Combs of Dallas visited the city on business yesterday.
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