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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1937

Page

3

Know Your Home Town Studies by Local Clubs

The article describes two meetings about Know Your Home Town projects. In Amarillo a PTA gathering featured talks by parents and teachers on cooperation and student welfare, with new teachers introduced and yearbooks distributed. A Business and Professional Women's Club session in Amarillo Hotel opened a yearlong course and heard histories of Amarillo, railroads, Santa Fe, utilities, and local industries.

Canary Amarillo Almada Wiley National Organization Frankie Gober Georgia Kirkman Edythe England Panhandle Cora Astie Maude McClung Emma Parrish Jane Kickbusch Olga Fildridge Gertrude Foraker Elaine Williams Mesdames Blanche Pumphrey Grace Hodge Ora Lee Pond Olga Eldridge Edythe A. England Parris Mildred Buthker Alpha Akard Faye & Gordon Alice R. Hubbell Maude M. McClung Orma Griggs Hattilu White Ernestine Ausburn Jewel Davidson Alma Richardson Bonnie Bennett Mary Alice Scott Elizabeth Nixon Cora Astle Ingleborg Kioo Katherine Metcalf Denai

Mid-Week Bridge Club Luncheon At Mrs Streetman Home

The Mid-Week Bridge Club enjoyed a luncheon at Mrs. H. EF. Streetman's home with American Beauty roses as a centerpiece. High scores went to Mrs. Mazzie Bnee, second to guest Mrs. R. Thrasher, and traveling prize to Mrs. H. C. Harrison. next meeting postponed due to Tri-State Pair. future gathering set at Mrs. Harrison's for Sept 20. club planning Christmas baskets aiding two families last year.

H. EF. Streetman Mazzie Bnee R. ©. Thrasher H. C. Harrison Lowell Pitt Chester Preatt Carrie Hail Chariey Davis

Criss Cross Club 18 Enjoys Birthday Shower

Mrs. A T Fulkerson was honored with a birthday shower during Criss Cross Club Tuesday at Mrs. A H Lindsay in Pleasant Valley. Prize winner Leasie Behmelzia from Eastern Oklahoma attended as guest. Members present included Mrs. Norman, Mrs. A J Palkovic, Ed McKechnie, Mrs. A T Pulkerson, Ed Putman, and Mrs. A H Lindsay. The group plans a Sept 28 meeting with Mrs. McKechnie at 1018 Cleveland Street.

Criss Cross Club A.T. Fulkerson A. H. Lindsay Pleasant Valley A. J. Palkovic Leasie Behmelzia Oklahoma Mesdames RV Norman Ed McKechnie A. T. Pulkerson Ed Putman

Mrs H M Warren Hosts Circle No 4 At Home

Circle No 4 of the First Christian Church met at Mrs W M Warren's residence Wednesday afternoon with members C B R Reeder H H Hall O W Pfoud H O Lemons C Cable George Cates Leamonte McBride Verne Hickerson V L Rhea R J Kretchmar J B Winkleman and guests Ted Strahl G B Hilton Chicago Floyd Leach. The circle plans a covered dish luncheon at Mrs Reader's home 1300 Jackson Street on Sept 29.

Circle No. 4 First Christian Church W. M. Warren Mesdames C. BR. Reeder H. H. Hall O. W Pfoud H. O. Lemons C. Cable George Cates Leamonte McBride Verne Hickerson V. L. Rhea R. J Kretchmar J. B. Winkleman Meadames Ted Strahl G. B Hilton Chicago Floyd Leach Circle Mrs. Reader 1300 Jackson Street

Two J B L Club Members Honored At Dinner

J B L Club hosted a Sunday dinner at the Amarillo Hotel Coffee Shop honoring Miss Reva Grodieski leaving for Montgomery Alabama and Miss Paralee Armstrong returning from a three month trip. Attendees included Misses Ernestine Ballard Marellie Harrison Mickey Melchior Shirley Cole Florence Griaty Virginia Bussey Beatrice Clifton Jimmie Sullivan Mary Edna Alford Marie Jenkins Louise Reed Dorothy Hoppin pledges Phyllis Axelrod Jean Hilleary and guest June Gristy.

Reva Grodieski Montgomery Ala Paralee Armstrong J. BL Amarillo Hotel Ernestine Ballard Marellie Harrison Mickey Melchior Shirley Cole Florence Griaty Virginia Bussey Beatrice Clifton Jimmie Sullivan Mary Edna Alford Marie Jenkins Louise Reed Dorothy Hoppin Phyllis Axelrod Jean Hilleary Mias June Gristy

Rebekah Lodge Anniversary Program at Amarillo Hall

The Amarillo Rebekah Lodge celebrated its founding with a Tuesday night program at the 1 C O F hall. The Amarillo College of Music presented dance numbers by Ina Morris and Mary Ann Richardson with Mrs A J Bouck as accompanist, solos by Katy Moss and Sidney Holmer accompanied by Lila Austin Myers, a monologue “The Minuet” by Dorothy Hail Pittman, and a narration by Mrs T H Rodgers. After the program, attendees danced.

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge 1. C. O. F. Hall Mth Amarill College of Music Ina Morris Mary Ann Richardson A. J. Bouck Katy Moss Jack Sidney Holmer Grant Schafer

Potter County Club Chorus to Meet at Courthouse

The Potter County Home Demonstration Club Chorus meets Saturday at 2 PM in Miss Pauline Lakey’s office at the courthouse.

County Club Chorus Potter County Pauline Lakeyvs

Social CalendarEvents and club meetings listed

TONIGAT International Relations Group meets with Mrs L H Bauter at 1611 Harrison Street. Bam Houston Rand Parents Association holds 7 30 o'clock in the school building. FIDAY Les Temps Club hosted by Mrs T W Gilstrap at 2212 Ong Street at 3 o'clock. Entertainment by Allison Park P T A at Highland Park School at 6 o'clock. Child Welfare Club led by Mrs R J Parsons at 1200 Van Buren Street at 2 30. Mrs J Q Barnes assists, Junior Child Study Club led by Frank Little at 1714 Van Buren at 3. MacDowell Boys Club officers election led by Ray C Johnson at 2614 Hughes Street at 4. Halcyon Club with Mrs EB Jones at 802 Prospect Street at 2 30. Everywoman's Hour on KGNC with director Mrs S B Pish from 4 to 4 30. Child Study Club headed by Mrs William Pirschel at 1819 Taylor Street at 3. Twentieth Century Club hostess Mrs Leo Peterson on mezzanine floor of the Herring Hotel at 2 30. M L Class of First Baptist Church hosts covered dish luncheon and business meeting at church at 12 15. Brady PF T A at school building at 8.

Twentieth Century Club Leo Peterson Herring Hotel

Forest Hill P T A Elects New Officers

Forest Hill P T A held a meeting Tuesday at the school electing officers to fill vacancies. Mrs. W B Dowlen presided. Mrs. W S Coffee was named third vice-president, Mrs. Carl Coffee to delegate, and Mrs. Roy Longest and Mrs. W S Coffee as assistants. Room mothers were chosen and plans made for an October 1 program to honor teachers and new members.

Forest Hill Parent-Teacher Association W. B. Dowlen W. 8. Coffee G. L. Dudley C. M. Boyd Carl Coffee Julius Martin Roy Longest W. S Coffee O. H. Dixon H. A Burnett A. R. Anderson

Flora Forman Union Meeting Tonight at Polk Street Church

The Flora Forman Union meets in the Polk Street Methodist Church chapel tonight at 8 15. The Canyon group conducts the program and Polk Street church members handle the entertainment.

Flora Forman Union Polk Street Methodist Church Canyon Group Polk Street Church

Priest Surveys Latin America on Mission Tour

Vatican traveling monsignor Juan Anzalu completed an extensive Central American tour and began South American visits to organize the missionary aid union. In 10,000 miles across Cuba, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Panama he founded 20 branches and enrolled thousands in the Society for the Propagation of the Faith and related Catholic societies.

Vatican City Holy Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith Caracas Venezuela Vatican Juan Anzalu Central America South American Mgr Unaalu Holy Congregation Pontifical Missionaid Association Latin America Mer. Unzalu Cuba Mission Lands Mer Anzalu Society For the Propagation of the Faith Costa Rica Nicaragua Propagaton Society Panama Clerey

Wife seeks divorce after 37 moves in 11 years

Mrs. Lessie E. Wright of San Jose asks for divorce claiming continual moving caused by her husband’s unemployment. After 37 relocations in 11 years of marriage she says the burden forced the split.

San Jose Calif Lessie E. Wright

How Often Can You Kiss and Make Up

An ad style note discusses marital harmony and timing of affection. It promotes LYMA EB PINK RAMS VEGETABLE COMPOUND as aiding women through life stages from girlhood to middle age and ends with a plug for the film Smiling Through.

Oman

Cures Rumored as Lepers End Visit at Salar Masud Shrine

In Allahabad 1,000,000 pilgrims attended the Salar Masud Ghazi shrine for a 30 day mela, the largest turnout since 1930. Eight lepers were reportedly cured as the marble tomb is washed seven times daily with 70 gallons of water drawn from a reservoir. Police and city services managed crowds while shopkeepers supplied food for the mass gathering.

Allahabad India U.P Syed Salar Masud Ghazi India Balay Mian

Progress City: A Model Community in Cleveland Area

Progress City, founded by George A. Bellamy in 1906 at Hiram House, operates as a self governed settlement with a mayor, council, police, and judiciary. It aims to turn play into civic education for its 550 residents.

Cleveland U.2 Progress

Progress City’s Model Citizens Rule a Mock Government

An essay describes an 18 year old Peter Petrulia as the model community’s mayor with real department representatives. Citizens are paid with Progress City money saved for use on a designated store day, illustrating a simulated civic system.

Peter Petrulia Progress City

Shelterbelt Snow Breaks Tested on Minnesota Farms

Minnesota announces completion of 138 demonstration windbreaks on rural farms. Grover Center state forester notes belts designed to trap snow with 500 Siberian pea trees on the outer belt and 300 American elms 300 green ash and 200 spruce in the inner break. A lane between belts slows drifting snow. Conzet’s plan includes 60,000 trees in severely damaged areas across three counties. Berosus beetle larvae can survive two hours in 95 percent alcohol.

ST. Paul U.P Credit Department Minnesota Grover Center State Forester Conzet

Museums Organize Arctic Research Trips This Summer

Scientists from Britain the United States and Canada will embark on Arctic explorations in Canada's north this summer. Licenses have been granted by Dr. Charles Camsell Northwest Territories Council to expeditions from Carnegie Museum Iowa State College Cleveland Museum of Natural History United States Biological Survey National Museum of Canada Royal Geographical Society and St Johns College Cambridge.

Ottawa Ont Canada Charles Camsell Northwest Territories Council Great Britain United States Carnegie Museum Iowa State College Cleveland Museum of Natural History The United States Biological Survey National Museum of Canada Royal Geographical Society of Great Britain John’s College Cambridge Eng

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Alice Landerg C. T. Hook W.S. Fahrner Walter R. Irwin Fahrner Nancy Strain Katherine Daniels Charles Waner America Elizabeth Spegal Moris Harrol Brooks Miss Strains Kinney Poik Street H. M. Warren J. B. L. Club Rebekah Lodge Marizon Kirshmore MR. F. Rubenstein Tonigat International Relations Group L. H. Bauter Harrison Street Bam Houston Rand Parents Association Les Temps Club T. W. Gilstrap Ong Street Allison Park P. T. A Highland Park School R O Child Welfare Club R. J. Parsons van Buren Street J. Q. Barnes van Buren MacDowell Boys Club Ray C. Johnson Hughes Street Halcyon Club EB. M. Jones Prospect Street KGNC S. B. Pish Child Study Club William Pirschel Taylor Street First Baptist Church Brady T. A Forest Hill P. T. A New Fall Levines Levine Lsc Don Paris Swagger de Vines Reigh Rexea Nimet Urbane Pirie Romaine Merimack Child's Coats Levine’s Worth Main Flaor Settlement Housing Group Arctic Acousticon Institute of London-Alaska Fur Company Polk ST. “Exclusive Furriers
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