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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1938

Page

2

Class Installs New Officers At Amamia Baptist Church

New officers for the Amamia Class of the First Baptist Church were installed Friday night in a candlelight ceremony. Officers include Mrs. Lola New as president and Mrs. Beulah Vandiver secretary, with a long list of assistants and chairmen. A short play featured many members and a sermon was delivered by Mrs. Burks. Refreshments followed for class members, husbands, and guests.

First Baptist Church Perry Burks Gladys Gilley Lola B. New Betty Ryan Lillian Robinson Bonnie Wilkins Lola Pevehouse Beulah Vandiver Beulah St. Cloud J. F. Eubanks Tom Leno W. T. Crain Buckner Orphans’ Home Ruth Reddell Mesdames Irene Warren Bonnie Haynie Thelma Huff Anna Mae Gibbons Lia B. New Alma Berg

Household hints for summer cooking and care

The article offers tips to manage pests by refrigerating fruit or covering bowls, advocates one dish dinners for a cooler kitchen, and explains roasting with vegetables around pot roast for flavor. It also covers curtain stretchers, rug cleaning methods, and drying boiled potatoes to keep them fluffy and not soggy.

Home Interest Club Meets With Mrs Hal Yoder

Junior Home Interest Club met with Mrs Hal Yoder at 606 Prospect Street Friday afternoon. Mrs E O Blankinship presided over the business meeting and plans for the year books were completed. Members and guests attended including Mrs John Gilkerson and Mrs E T Gilkerson with Mrs F W Mike of Wellington Kansas. The group will gather October 13 with Mrs L L Nunley.

Hal Yoder Prospect Street E. O. Blankinship Yoder Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs Mesdames Wilbur Hess Drew Crossett, Jr G. Tabor Keeling Arlie Hudson Earl Blankinship Richard Gibbons

Ballta tavern keeper linked to stream of disappearances

ElmendorfSeptember 26 authorities seek to prove Joe Ball 46, a tavern keeper, killed women including Hazel Brown and disposed of bodies. Clifford Wheeler 32 led officers to a shallow grave on the San Antonio River after claiming Ball helped dismember Brown to silence her. Ball died amid personal crisis after questioning.

Elmendorf Bexar County Joe Ball Ball Clifford Wheeler Hazel Brown Wheeler Miss Brown San Antonio John Gray John Kelvenhan Jimmy Loap Loap Ball's Roadhouse Gray Kelvenhan Minnie Gothart Minnie Kennedy Estelle

Huge Model Plane To Be Flown At Tri-State Fair

Frank Davis will fly a large gasoline powered model plane at 6 30 tonight at Municipal Airport responding to hundreds of requests. The nine foot wing span craft with a one third horsepower engine drew crowds at the Tri-State Fair booth and other model builders are invited to join the flights.

Frank Davis Municipal Davis Municipal Airport

Wero Women Warn About Men And Matrimony

A dated advice piece argues women should accept simple truths about men. It claims I love you is a preliminary to dating, many men date but won t marry, excuses for marriage are weak, and women should stop hoping when a man avoids commitment. It urges awareness of mates who won t propose and notes women often misjudge their own situations.

Amarillo Social Calendar Tonight and Tuesday

A packed list of events across Amarillo featuring the Woman's Benefit Association banquet honoring Mrs. Sallie D. Botzier at Silver Grill at 7:30 p.m. and PM groups at 8 p.m. including the West Amarillo CPBC circle and Christian Church circles. Numerous clubs and church groups hold meetings, luncheons, elections, and activities from 9:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday with P. E. O. and D of the King events, PTA activities, and a magic show at McKinley School Auditorium.

Woman's Benefit Association Sallie D. Botzier Silver Grill Business and Professional Women's Circle of the West Amarillo

Wednesday Luncheon Club Meeting At Mrs Groves Home

The Wednesday Luncheon Club will meet at noon on Wednesday hosted at the home of Mrs. R. B. Groves, 207 Maryland Street, lat noon.

R. B. Groves Maryland Street

Orville Ford and Lawrence Giles Honored at Birthday Party

Mrs Orville Ford and Mrs Lawrence Giles hosted a surprise birthday party for their husbands at the Ford home 1202 Buchanan Street Friday night. A pink and white tiered cake served as centerpiece with honorees names, gifts were arranged at table ends, and games provided entertainment. Attendees included Parham Dobbs Jack Wallace Orville Ford Lawrence Giles Mrs Douglas Mrs J D Lokley Homer Jackson Woodrow Dobbs Irene Yokley Jo Yokley

Orville Ford Lawrence Giles Ford Buchanan Street Messrs Parham Dobbs Jack Wallace Douglas J. D. Lokley Homer Jackson Woodrow Dobbs Irene Yokley Jo Yokley

State Garden Club Board to Meet in Texarkana

The Executive Board of the Texas Federation of Garden Clubs will meet Sunday in Texarkana at the Grim Hotel to elect officers for 1939 1940. Attendees may also join regional and National board meetings in Hot Springs. An election of Wesley Friendship Class officers will be held at San Jacinto Methodist Tuesday at 11 AM with a book review by Mrs. L O Hasley and a covered dish luncheon at noon.

Wesley San Jacinto Methodist Church State Garden Club Board Texas Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc Texarkana Hot Springs Wesley Friendship Class L. O. Hasley

Athenaeum Club to Host Art Lesson on European Honors

Mrs. Frank M. Neal will be leader of the lesson on American Artists with European Honors at the Athenaeum Club meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. Mrs. E T Miller of 1722 Jackson Street will be hostess.

Athenaeum Club Frank M. Neal E. T. Miller Jackson Street Martha Baker M. Allen Baker First Baptist Church

Dr Lyon's Tooth Powder All Powder Dentifrice

Dentists favor Dr Lyon's Tooth Powder for quicker cleansing and natural whitening as it is an all powder dentifrice. For over seventy years it has been prescribed to keep teeth from looking dull and dingy.

Dr. Lyon Dr. Lyon's

Burn Spilled Food On Open Stove Coils

Spills on open coils should burn until the food chars. Cool, then clean with a soft brush. Do not wash an open coil with soap and water. This advice emphasizes caution and safe cleaning methods.

Little Flower Guild Announces Meeting at 1:30 P M

The Little Flower Mission Guild of Sacred Heart Cathedral announces a meeting for Wednesday at 1 30 PM at Mrs R H Prien's home 1216 Harrison Street.

Little Flower Guild Little Flower Mission Guild Sacred Heart Cathedral R. H. Prien Harrison Street

Daughters of the King Meet Tuesday at Parish House

A Tuesday afternoon meeting of the Daughters of the King is scheduled for 3 o'clock at the Parish House of Drew's Episcopal Church.

Daughters of the King of Daughters OF the King Daughters of the King of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

Day Nursery Committee to Meet Thursday Morning

The Day Nursery Committee formed by the presidents of six child study clubs will gather Thursday at 9 30 in the Day Nursery for a morning meeting.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Party

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club will host a party and covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Clark Hancock's home 1003 North Polk Street starting at 11 o'clock on Wednesday. The event invites members to share food and fellowship.

la Costura Club Hatchett Ong Street Hereford M. C. Hancock H. D. Club Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club

Woman's Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Manning at 1311 Jefferson

Mrs J F Manning of 1311 Jefferson Street will host the Woman's Club meeting on Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The event invites members to gather for the club's activities and discussion in a domestic setting.

Woman's Club

Criss Cross Club Meets at Mrs Putman Home

Criss Cross Club to be entertained at the home of Mrs Ed Putman 1544 East Ninth Avenue on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock.

Criss Cross Club Ed Putman East Ninth Avenue

Woman's Council to Hear Book Review at Church Parlor

The Woman's Council of the First Christian Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 in the church parlor. Mrs Guy Owens will deliver a book review and a social hour will follow.

Woman's Council Woman's Council of the First Christian Church Guy Owens

Gunman Ball Kills Self After Robbery Attempt

In a roadhouse back room Gray and Kelvenhan grilled Ball for two hours on Saturday before Mrs. Loap. Ball claimed a brother delivered the barrel to her place and then asked to return to check the cash register. Back at the bar he drew a pistol and forced the deputies to cover him. When Gray and Kelvenhan returned fire Ball shot himself through the heart.

Gray Kelvenhan Ball

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief From Blues

A vintage ad urges women feeling low to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a general tonic. It claims many have benefited and pass the word to friends and family, promising restored energy and a brighter mood.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

Artificial silk from cotton studied by Indian committee

Experiments toward producing artificial silk from cotton linters are being pursued by the India Central Cotton Committee to reduce waste. Linters are the short fibers left after ginning with a saw gin and are typically discarded.

Simla India India Central Cotton Committee

Wives to Meet Friday Luncheon at Amarillo Hotel

American Business Club Wives plan a Friday luncheon at 12 o'clock in the Amarillo Hotel with Mrs. Earl Mann and Mrs. Harry Dumbell hosting. River Road Home Demonstration Club will also meet with Mrs. G. L. at an unspecified venue.

American Business Club Amarillo Earl Mann Harry Dumbell River Road Club River Road Home G. L

Mrs Botzler to Be Honored at Dallas Banquet

Mrs Sallie D Botzler of Dallas a state and national officer of the Woman's Benefit Association will be honored with a banquet at the Silver Grill tonight at 7 30 oclock A special meeting will follow the banquet.

Sallie D. Botzler Dallas The Woman's Benefit Association Silver Grill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gree Eels Mrs Cline Wero Speakers’ Institute Federation Club Rooms Council of Church Women Buchanan Street Methodist Church Business and Professional Women's Club Amarillo Hotel Amarillo Country Club Leo Peterson L. V. Cradit P.E.O J. S. Fischer Monroe Street Floyd Cooper M. D. Snyder St. Andrew's Central Junior High School P.T.A Bonita Chapter of O.E.S Masonic Hall Friendship Club Fred Probst M. P. Nussbaum Henry Druep Trulove Polk Street Methodist Church C. T. Cline Bible Study Club C. W. Rogers Hayden Street Energetic Needle Club R. A. Haley Virginia Street I. O O. F. Hall Las Amigas Needle Club B. H. Collins West Thirteenth Avenue Amarillo Rebekah Lodge C. O Forest Hill Summit P. T. A McKinley School C & C Fruit & Produce West Sixth Avenue D. D. Milwee Johnson’s Panhandle Laundry Aundry Duratone
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