Summit P T A Hears Talk On Our New Curriculum
Miss Annie McDonald spoke at Summit P T A's first meeting of the year on the theme Progress Through Change. Rev H C Smith discussed Changes Promoting Spiritual Progress, noting shifts in motivation and service to life. Principal FE O McNew welcomed attendees as readings, music, and student art highlighted the program.
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Annie McDonald
Summit
Parent-Teacher Association
H. C. Smith
San Jacinto
FE. O. McNew
Blanche McDonald
Summit School Chorus
Richard Hoya
Courtney Rasmussen
Bulletin Board
Vivian Gollihugh
U Deal Em Club Luncheon Hostess and Bridge Winners
Mrs Charles Mellor hosted a 1 o'clock luncheon for the U Deal Em Club at the Amarillo Hotel. Bridge provided the afternoon’s entertainment with guest prize to Mrs F E Woods. High scores went to Mrs Harry Milholland and Mrs Roy Curtis. Other players included Mesdames F P E Fergeson Clyde Carroll Jack Pittman Bert Galbreath and Charles Mellor. The club will host another luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel with Mrs Milholland as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mellor
Amarillo Hotel
F. E. Woods
Harry Milholland
Roy Curtis
Mesdames FP
E. Fergeson
Clyde Carroll
Jack Pittman
Bert Galbreath
Milholland
Senior B. T. U. entertained at Vaughn home
The Senior B.T. U. of Pierce Street Baptist Church sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Dilday was entertained at the home of Miss Lillie Mae Vaughn. Attendees included Bernice Fowler Fairie Miller Evelyn Garr Lille Mae Vaughn Orville Shepard J. H. Miller Lawrence Brewer Wheeler Whetchel Gerald Greathouse and the Dildays.
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B.T. U
Pierce Street Baptist Church
M. B. Dilday
Lillie Mae Vaughn
Bernice Fowler
Fairie Miller
Evelyn Garr
Lille Mae Vaughn
Orville Shepard
J. H. Miller
Lawrence Brewer
Wheeler Whetchel
Gerald Greathouse
Mrs. Dilday
Social Calendar Shows Postponed Meetings Across Groups
Tonight various clubs plan events with several postponements. Highlights include Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary delayed to later date and Amorillo area groups like Mizpah Club and Royal Neighbors meeting at designated halls with speakers and times noted.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary Barbecue Entertainment
The American Legion and Auxiliary hosted a joint barbecue at the Legion Hall with Mrs. Charles Lowe and her Auxiliary committee organizing entertainment. Out of town Legionnaires attended led by Lou Roberts, Eighteenth District chairman from Borger. The post event featured a music talk by Mrs. T. M. Montgomery on national anthems and patriotic songs, plus talks on the U S Constitution by Mrs. James O. Cade. Miss Carrie Wilcox received the retiring president’s jewel and Mrs. 8S. FP. Rose received the past-secretary’s pin.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Charles Lowe
Legion
Lou Roberts
Borger
T. M. Montgomery
James O. Cade
United States
Carrie Wilcox
Rose
Amarilloans Attend National Legion Convention in New York
Mr and Mrs Will Benton and Mr and Mrs George Broome attend the national convention of the American Legion and Auxiliary in New York City. Mrs Benton chairs the Texas delegation of 14 delegates and 14 alternates. Mrs Lorena Hahn national president plans entertainment for the States Dinner. the Texas table will feature Texas industries and a miniature Amarillo derrick as centerpiece.
Mother Singers Rehearse Thursday at Tyler Street School
The Mother Singers will meet for a 9 30 a m rehearsal Thursday in the Tyler Street School Auditorium. Any mother interested in singing is invited to join the chorus sponsored by the Amarillo Council of Parents and Teachers.
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Tyler Street
The
Amarillo
P. E. O. Chapter Luncheon Hosted at Local Home
Chapter 7 of the P. E. O. met with a luncheon at Mrs. George Erlandson's home on Western Avenue yesterday. Assistant hostesses were Mesdames Reppert Darrah and Schermerhorn. Vacations were discussed and a Community Chest contribution was approved. Special guests included Mrs. Jennie Wylie of Pawnee City and Miss Lois Smith and Miss Mary Burnett of nearby chapters.
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George Erlandson
Western Avenue
Mesdames
P. L. Reppert
W. L. Darrah
Ben Schermerhorn
Community Chest
Jennie Wylie
Pawnee City
Neb
Lois Smith
Chapter
Mary Burnett
Junior Business Women’s Club Meeting Brief
The Junior Business Women’s Club met last night at Capitol Hotel clubroom. Ruth Rodgers, Louise Dunn, and Anna Mary Nelson gave quarterly reports while Marguerite Reynolds was named assistant editor. Scrapbook material and current literature were discussed. Allyne Whelchel read a devotional poem. Attendees included Dunn Perryman Hicks Whelchel Reynolds Nelson Rodgers Owen and Brown.
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Capitol Hotel
Ruth Rodgers
Louise Dunn
Anna Mary Nelson
Marguerite Reynolds
Aliie Rhea Owen
Mesdames Louise Dunn
Emma Belle Perryman
Ethel Hicks
Allyne Whelchel
Margarite Reynolds
Violet Pennington
Eleanor O'Keefe
Allie Rhea Owen
Lena Mae Brown
Former Amarillo Man Marries in California
Berkeley reports the Sept 7 garden wedding of Miss Matilda MacGaughey to Ursel Sidney Armstrong formerly of Amarillo. Attendants included Patricia MacGaughey Georgeta Dunbar and Margaret Leonard. The couple will reside in Los Angeles where Armstrong pursues marine fossil research for Standard Oil.
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Berkeley
Matilda MacCaughey
Vaughan MacGaughey
Ursel Sidney Armstrong
Amarillo
J. L. Armstrong
Panhandle
Patricia MacGaughey
Georgeta Dunbar
Oakland
Margaret Leonard
Glenn Armstrong
Los Angeles
Standard Oil Co
University of California
Armstrong
Texas Technological College
Scripps College
Gladys Armstrong
Amarillo High School
EB. A. Armstrong
The
Frost Motor Co
Delta Hand Club Hosts Luncheon At Barron Home
Delta Hand Bridge Club enjoyed a luncheon at Mrs. R. D. Barron’s 809 Lake Street. Prize winners were Mrs. R. C. Barron, Mrs. R. D. Barron, and Mrs. Robert Hibbs. Members included Mesdames Seiberling Hibbs Nortentt Armstrong and guest Mrs. R. L. Carrigan. Next meeting set for Oct 5 at Mrs. K. W. Hibbs.
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Delta’ Handa’ Club
Delta’ Handa’ Bridge Club
R. D. Barron
Lake Street
R. C. Barron
Robert Hibbs
Mesdames R. L. Seiberling
K. W. Hibbs
L. D. Nortentt
G. W. Armstrong
Child Psychology Club Meeting Postponed One Week
The Child Psychology Club meeting set for Thursday afternoon at Mrs. M. C. Bradford’s home has been postponed for one week due to the Tri-State Fair.
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Child Psychology Club
M. C. Bradford
London Bridge Club Meeting Postponed One Week
The London Bridge Club meeting set for Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Jim Walters home has been postponed for one week due to the Tri-State Fair.
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London Bridge Club
Jim Walters
Three-Volume 800 Songs of the Peoples of the USSR Planned
A three volume collection titled 800 Songs of the Peoples of the USSR is being prepared for publication in Leningrad. The set will feature songs from 60 nationalities within the Soviet Union and include phonograph records of the songs and instrumental music.
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Leningrad
U.P
Soviet Union
Underwood To Deliver Constitution Speech At Cathedral Hall
Judge R E Underwood will speak on the Constitution at a patriotic celebration on Cathedral Hall grounds Sunday afternoon October 3. Bishop Lucey plans to plant a Constitution Tree with Hermon Pipkin and other prominent citizens. Walter Barlow will preside as Amarillo Chamber of Commerce president. Large crowds from North Plains expected.
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R. E
Bob) Underwood
Cathedral Hall
Barlow
Amarillo
North Plains
Girl Scout Premium Awards at Tri State Fair
The Tri State Fair showcases Girl Scout premium prizes across Homecraft Campcraft and Nature divisions. Winners include Betty Barton Joy Mattex Imogene Barton Judith Elliott Catherine Manning Peggy Jean Love Louise Bennett Gloria Cantrel Margaret Ann Miller Catherine Manning Judith Elliott Vera Freeman Virginia Plat Joy Mattex Barbara Laundry Bags Carolena Cooper Geraldine Smith Anita McDowell Gloria Cantrel June Maurer Mary Nell Gibson Matilda Malouf Anita McDowell Caroline Marsh Rachel Ann Patterson Mary Ann Tolleson Rachel Ann Patterson Catherine Manning Ella Ruth Barton Varda Beyers Helen Burgess Julia Mae Marsh and others for Knitted Artics Beads Belts and Cakes with several first second and third prizes awarded.
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Betty
Barton Joy
Imogene Barton
Judith Elliott
Catherine Manning
Peggy Jean Love
Girline Parton
Vera Freeman
Virginia Plat
Joy Mattex
Mary Ann Tolleson
Donna Jean Boyd
Barbara
Carolena Cooper
Geraldine Smith
Anita McDowell
Gloria Cantrel
June Maurer
Mary Nell Gibson
Matilda Malouf
Margaret Ann Miller
Ella Ruth Barton
Varda Beyers
Household Hints for Extra Towel Rack Space
If towel racks overflow in the bathroom pull up an extension towel bar with seven inch extensions at both ends. These metal bars help store hose and lingerie. Make a soft safe ball for children from a firm round sponge by trimming bulges for a smooth sphere. Use indoors to avoid breaking windows or lamps.
Dolls Exhibit Depicts Social Center Girls Activities
A turreted castle houses a Tri-State Fair Grounds display showing a dozen dolls telling the story of the Social Center for Girls. The tableaux cover kindergarten sewing playground cooking health home making music art and swimming with samples of the girls handiwork. Sponsored by the Federation of Churches and supported by the Community Chest.
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Merchants
Center
The
Federation of Churches
Community Chest
State Tax Survey Exhibit Reveals Odd Land Measure Tales
The State Tax Survey displays odd historical land measurements from Austin county clerks files. Records describe measures like counting cigarettes, cedar posts, or wagon spokes to judge distances. The display, titled Strange Facts, travels through old survey notes and peculiar methods used on Texas lands.
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State
Merchants
Austin
Dalhart
Canyon
Texas
Corn farmer finds corn that grasshoppers cannot chew
H L Gates of Fairland near Tuscola reports discovering a corn variety that grasshoppers find too tough to eat. The observer believes the new corn could help Douglas County tackle the corn eating grasshopper problem.
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Fairland
Ill. U.P
Douglas County
H. L. Gates
Tuscola
Gates
Gold Museum Opens at Moscow Institute
A Gold Museum displaying nuggets crystals and alluvial gold samples opened at the Moscow Scientific Research Geological Prospecting Institute. It also houses rock and mineral samples that accompany gold. The note mentions royal titles in English peerage with Windsor ranks.
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Gold Museum
Moscow
U.P
Moscow Scientific Research Geological Prospecting Institute
Edward
Duke of Windsor
Earl of Windsor
Viscount Windsor
Practical Home Tips for Chairs and Kitchen
The piece offers simple home ideas from reviving a worn leather chair with a slip cover to baking meringue with a stiff peak and brown crust. It includes shelf lining with paste and oilcloth, using books as weights, and sour milk by adding baking soda or vinegar to improve baking.
1836 Accident Toll in Wage Loss and Medical Costs
The report estimates total outlays at 73 cents per insured worker for wage losses medical expenses and insurance policy costs under OFO.00 in the 1836 period.
Jones Seeks U S Gassing After Cotton Loan Crisis
Congressman Marvin Jones wired Agriculture Secretary Henry A Wallace and the Commodity Credit Corporation about a dire West Texas cotton loan situation. Warehouses refuse to guarantee grade staple and weight, reject a large portion of cotton, and prices drop. He urges government classing and grading at once to avert disaster and asks for advice. The Memphis delegation offered to cover classing costs.
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Memphis
Marvin Jones
Henry A. Wallace
Commodity Credit Corporation
West Texas
West Texas Area
Jones
Bees Focus on Fragrant Hungarian Blossoms
Bees directed to Hungary's most fragrant flowers yield honey with unusually high sugar content. Researchers report surprising results from guiding bees to these blooms in Budapest.
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Budapest
U.P
Hungary
Carbon County Ranchers Kill About 500 Coyotes
Carbon County ranchers have killed roughly 500 coyotes in recent months. In one case a litter of 11 pups was eliminated with the mother coyote located at her lair. Wyoming pays a bounty of 3 dollars per coyote head.
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Wyoming
Rawlins
Wyo
U.P
Carbon County
Boys Safety Patrol to Be Honored by Kiwanis
The Boys Safety Patrol, aiding school children at street crossings, will be honored by the Kiwanis Club's boys and girls committee at a Friday meeting at one o'clock. Captain M. L. Berry of the State Highway Patrol and County Superintendent Carl G. Clifft will speak, with refreshments served.
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Kiwanis Club
Tri- State Fairgrounds
M. L. Berry
State Highway Patrol
Carl G. Clifft
Safety Patrol
Pipe from Handel organ stolen in Middlesex church
The pipe from the organ Handel played at St Lawrence Church Little Stanmore is missing. Reverend Frank Cooper the rector suspects a souvenir hunter stole the piece from the historic instrument in Middlesex.
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London
U.P
Handel
Church of St. Lawrence
Little Stanmore
Middlesex
Frank Cooper
Fracher’s Dream Car Leads to Broken Back in Camp Incident
Plymouth New Hampshire report says Elmer Fracher's dream of an approaching car caused him to leap from a bunk in his camp. He sustained a broken back after the jump.
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Plymouth
N. H
Elmer Fracher
Fracher
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