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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1925

Page

5

Ko Ko Hai Club Hosts Bridge Tea for Charity

The Ko Ko Hai bridge club met Tuesday at Mrs. J. H. Croft home on Buchannan Street. Mrs. Charles A. Cadwallader won high score and Miss Gertie Mae Lewis was consolation. Members and guests donated 25 cents each to Amarillo Day Nursery totaling 6.25. Refreshments followed.

J. H. Croft Buchanan Street Charles A. Cadwallader Gertie Mae Lewis Amarillo Day Nursery P. E. O. Society Frances Charles van, Buren Street George Washington Washington Benevolent Society Brookfield David M. Warren E. L. Roberts M. B. Harris J. MacKie St. Andrew's Episcopal Church St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Frederic J. MacKie Polk Street Lena Buechner J. M. Delzel Charles D. Munday Henry Gooch China New Orleans Louisville Eugene Cecil Seaman Buechner Lea Garlington Mildred Myers

Amarillo May See 15 Story Building On Polk Corner

J. Levy predicts Amarillo will host an exciting boom similar to Florida with a 15 story building planned within five years at Fifth and Polk streets, as the Globe notes.

J. Levy Amarillo Florida Fifth and Polk Streets

Social calendar events fill Amarillo week

East Amarillo Civic club meets at Houston Street Methodist church Thursday evening. J Ray Sunday school class hosts annual party at Mrs C B Davis home Friday afternoon. San Jacinto Methodist church hosts play with Amarillo high school orchestra and readings. U D C Will A Miller chapter holds all day meeting at Mrs J B Beard home. Numerous clubs host meetings, ice cream socials, bridge parties, and round table discussions. Liberty Community club markets country products at City Drug store.

East Amarillo Will A. Miller J. B. Beard Madison Street C. M. Boyd Fairview Avenue Glenwood P-T-A Home Interest F. E. Cook Buchanan Street Pierian Club Lindsay Nunn Harrison Street Frank T. Collins F. A Lehman William Pirschell Taylor Street Recreation Club R. J. Moore West Fifth Street Child Welfare Club E. L. Smith Polk Street C. E Crownover J. E Montgomery Leon P. Montgomery Les Temps Club Guy Owens Order of the Rainbow Masonic Hall Woman's Benefit Association Vera Stockett Ladies of the Liberty Community Club City

Two Amarillo Guard Units Receive Federal Pay Vouchers

Amarillo National Guard units had payrolls this week totaling several thousand dollars. The 120th Coast or Heavyquarters Battery and 142nd Infantry were paid $1,000 last night, while Battery B of the 131st Field Artillery received pay Monday night. Guardsmen receive quarterly government pay cheques, bringing thousands into Amarillo annually. Training totals one and a half hours weekly, with base pay for a day of drill.

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Townes Completes Plans for Fine Residence Here

W C Townes architect has completed plans and specifications for an 11000 dollar brick residence in old English design for Jim Bob Moore at 1011 West Tenth Street. Construction starts early next week. The seven room home includes a breakfast nook and a front terrace and is praised as among Amarillo’s finest structures. Townes aims to boost Tenth Street as a prime beauty spot and expects a strong year for high class homes.

W.C. Townes Jim Bob Moore West Tenth Street Moore Townes Tenth Street Amarillo Globe

Rotary Dedicates River Road School in Pot ter County

The Rotary club sponsored the $9 000 River Road schoolhouse dedication drawing hundreds of local residents. T. B. Gallaher delivered the address while J A Hill of West Texas Teachers College praised the community’s enterprise. Laura V Hamner spoke on rural education. Mrs Rosa Thurman introduced the pianist. Tolzien orchestra provided music.

Potter County River Road Rotary Club T. B. Gallaher Rotary J. A. Hill West Texas Teachers College

Half Minute Interviews in Amarillo Mayors and Neighbors

Quotes from George Jones Judge Motlow and others discuss local events and plans in Amarillo. Notes on a proposed school clinic at Northwest Texas hospital, and a Danish bacon export figure of 3,200 tons in the past year.

Joseph Smith Federated Clubs Northwest Texas Hospital Denmark

Local voices and plans from Amarillo report

Quotes from Homer Powell W JC Townes Ben Golding Col John Golding Miss Georgia Simms Henry Gould and others reveal ambitions about press, music events, oil wells, law education and community projects in Amarillo and Kingsland area. Mentioned are Liberty admission rates and rally day activities.

Wedding Day Giant Turtle Gift Stuns Globe Readers

Horace Russell recalls The Globe's tale of a colossal snapping turtle given as a wedding present. The piece notes such a gift is unusual, with the bride and groom reportedly receiving the creature on their wedding day.

Horace Russell the Globe

Panhandle Marriage Licenses Issued This Week

Deputy county clerk Ted Blackburn notes a busy period at the land office with marriage licenses issued Monday through Wednesday in the Panhandle region. The licenses list the couples and dates as part of the weekly record.

Ted Blackburn Cupid Panhandle

County Jail Cleanup Before Ice Cream Reward Implied

Sheriff Wiley Pollard notes cleanup day in the county jail with prisoners promised ice cream and pie for their efforts. He mentions numerous individuals granted something since Monday and praises the workers for using 26 gallons of gasoline to tidy the facility.

Wiley Pollard

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Womack's Ladies Bob and Beauty Shop Fidelis First Baptist First Baptist Church T. W. Cotten Yates A. F E. Meyer Lee Williams Robert Ricks Wilson P.T. A Wilson Parent-Teacher Association Wilson School C. E. Osgood Tom Holman Philip E. Darnall Ethel Jackson P.T. A George S. McLellan Philharmonic Club Amarillo Hotel Ernest O. Northcutt E. F. Lanham Moz Tanner’s Montgomery Bros Renaud Paris Marx Oberndorfer Silvio Scionti Chicago Josef Shevinne American Conservatory of Music W. 16Th St Boy Lamborn HOTEL Palo Duro George Jones Country Club Papa Mama Pole Cat Papa Pole Cat Sam B. Motlow Cato Sells Sam Lain San Jacinto F. H. Royal Wellington HE. B Wilhoit Bimbo Homer Powell Gosh the Liberty Now W. JC. Townes Kiwarfs Forrest Warren Miami Ben Golding Phillips Kingsland Ranch Twin Six No. 1 John Golding Ten Commandments Georgia Simms Laura Hamer J. D. Singleton Henry Gould Albert Randalls Isamett Saaji Bicycle Parts West DR. Hubert Scholl Mfg. Co Dr. Scholl Bill Cassie Lucile Cherry J. W. Jones Marie Darow Fe, Utterback Ruth Owen Johnson W. B. Beasley Theresa M. Henry C. W. Garrison Jeanette Griggs John Richard Wiggins Lily May Hockler Tholmes G. Tinney Nettie Ruth Gamble W. D. Wisdom Elsie D. Wheeler J. W. Horn Marion Martin Depury City Licht Waterior
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