Victor Jory Recalled As BC Boxing Champion
The note recalls Victor Jory of Hollywood once being the amateur light heavyweight boxing champion of British Columbia. The excerpt suggests his early career and hints at later fame.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1936
Page
6
The note recalls Victor Jory of Hollywood once being the amateur light heavyweight boxing champion of British Columbia. The excerpt suggests his early career and hints at later fame.
Sixteen old members reported at the first meeting of the year for the Mother Singers Club sponsored by the Amarillo Council of Parents and Teachers. Three new members attended and rehearsals begin Thursday at 9 30 in Tyler Street School auditorium. Call 2 2768 for more information.
Circle No 3 of Polk Street Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 pm instead of 3 o clock. Hostesses Mrs R O Lehman and Mrs G R Coleman will serve at Mrs Leh mans home 822 Sunset. A soap demonstration will be given.
The Social Calendar lists events across Amarillo tonight from the Order of Eastern Star honors at the T4ttle Theater to PTA gatherings at Sam Houston and Central Junior High. Various clubs meet at venues including the Capitol Hotel and O F Hall with times from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. and a Rebekah Lodge anniversary dinner.
The Robertson family gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Parker with G. R. Robertson and relatives attending. The event included a church luncheon, business meeting, Rainbow Girls and Masonic Temple activities, and numerous circle meetings across Amarillo churches.
Readers debate roles of aging parents during hard times. A 58 year old mother recalls self-support and hope, while another letter urges patience and understanding for parents struggling to find work. Community notices follow with club hostesses and PTA events.
A 17 year old girl writes about loneliness and social isolation after finishing school. She asks for honest advice to understand why she lacks friends and how to attract people, urging self analysis, patience, and interest in others to build connections.
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