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Amarillo Daily News from Amarillo, Texas • Page 10

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New- peaks of diabetic incidence are discernible to the United States, statistics indicate. FO THE Aristocrat OF BONDED WHISKIES GLENMORES I BOTTLED BOURBON IN BOND Glentore Distilleries, Louisville, Ky. A BATHTUB, GALLON OF WATER AND FAT MAN Amarillo Hotel Guests Laugh As They Grope Down Hallways Despite the tragedy of the situation, the 432 guests of the Amarillo Hotel Sunday night and Monday had a picnic of a good thne, of them were lost white groping around in the winding halls to the stairway, and it was neces-1 sary for the hotel staff to establish a "guide system" for the benefit of those guests who had always taken the elevator, One wha weighed 340 pounds felt the need of a bath. There was no water, of course, and be became fussy. His traveling companions told the management that if they could get only a gallon of water! that the heavy man could manage.

"You see," they reasoned, gallon of water aud him would 101 the tub." Candles were provided for every room in the hotel, the halts lighted with candles, the lobby was lighted with miss lanterns a and meal. the Break- cotshop didn't fast was served as early as 5:30 o'clock Monday morning, said the manager, Charlie Pryor. The coffee shop was buzzing with activity during the early hours of the morning because it R'AS the only place in the neighborbood that MIDDLE AGE WOMEN HEED THIS ADVICE! Trousands of Ramen toes- brith Ldls E. Pinkham's Vegetable for over 60 gears In 76- func tiamal troubles. Try It! WHITE HIAR coffee was available.

Sufficient for the coffee shop patrons- and for drinking wa-1 ter in the hotel rooms--was because of 8 storage tank co; the hotel roof. Bellhops at the' hotel arc beginning to have charley horses. because of the numerous climbs throughout the night Sunday and yesterday 10 12th floor of the hotel. Other workinen also have sore muscles. It and was Monday to shovel the Ice off necessary at intervals Swiday roof, to avoid a threatened cave in.

Icicles hanging from the roof to the ground on the shaded inside courts reminded one of Carlsbad Caverns. Nearly everyone in the hotelguests and frightened travelers alike -remained in 8 good humor and many of them offered their cooperation fur the face of Little emergencies. Some of the incidents at the Amarillo Hotel were unbelievably There was the elderly couple who! had been shopping. She returned before him, urranged for enough water to take a bath and get the tub. He came In, heard someone in the bath and, belinving his wife WAS buying coat, he telephoned down to the desk: "I thought.

I rented a 100m with a private bath." "You did," he was HAVE YOU TASTED MAXWELL HOUSE RECENTLY? IT'S NOW RICHER IN EXTRA-FLAVOR COFFEES! I 1 DIDN'T THINK THEY COULD MAKE MAXWELL HOUSE TASTE BETTER, BUT THEY HAVE! Yes, this wonderfully delicious Maxwell House. richer in choice, extra-llavor coffees from the far highlands of Ceotal and South America! Each variety adds its own special Ali quality over of flavor, Teras, body folks and hare fra. I stance: cheered shis enriched Maxwell House Don't delay -enjoy this supremely Ere codec today! It is roasted by the Roast" packed in the Fresh vacuum tin. Maxwell extra-flavor House that's richer in coffees! -It's good to- -the last drop! 1 ot 2 DRIP GRIND pound drip cons regular grind WELL A prodaci of Gerrral Coffee Fords THE AMARILLO DALLY NEWS, AMARILLO, TEXAS MORNING, NOVEMBER 2 I Social CALENDAR TODAY The Needle Club, Mrs. J.

Nunn. 1615 Tyler Street, 3 o'clock. La Costura Club. Mrs. Lester Stone.

2024 Washington Street, 3 o'clock. Amarillo country Club. T. Howle, Last eases, 10 o'clock. con.

Mrs. R. R. Satodell and Mrs. R.

Juntor Business Women's Club, anDual Thenksgiving, Capitol Hotel, 7 Philharmonic Club, postponed. Chid Welfare Club, sponsoring day party at the Amarlijo Day Nur6017. Junior American Legion Auxiliars, Virginla Hess. 2121 Monroe Street, 7:30 o'clock. Post Office Clerks' Awallary and Letter Carriers' Auxiliary.

Jolt covered dith Southwestern Public Service. Company Club Room, 11:30 o'clock. Board ni directors, Amarillo Council of Church Women. Ellwood until Park, Presbytertan Church, postponed Dec. 6.

Polk Street Methodist. Trulore Class. monthly luncheon, Fellowship Hall, 12 o'clock. Odd Fellows and Bebekaks and their familles, Thanksgiring dinner, I. 0.

0. F. Hall. 6 o'clock. Las Amigas Club, Mrs.

C. W. Furr. 3006 Hughes Street. 1 o'clock luncheon; guest day Lone Star Roller' Canary Bird Chub.

"pot luck" luncheon, Mrs. Jean Bredley, 4003 Tyler Street, 1 o'clock, Friendship Club, Mrs. M. J. Kelly, 2032 ON Street, 2:00 o'clock.

Bonita Chepier, Order of the Eastern Star, Taylor Street, o'clock. Chapter AI of the E. O. Sisterbood. Mrs.

L. E. Mason. 1013 West Sixteenth Avenue. o'clock.

Chorus rehearsal, Amarillo College of Musts Auditorium. a o'clock, Trio Delsion No. 300. G. F.

A. to B. of L. E. turkey.

dinner for familles of the members, 0, 0. F. Hall, 12 o'clock, Amarillo Rebekah Lodge, 1. D. 0.

F. Hall, 1:30 o'clock. Post Office Clerks' and SES' auxluncheon, Public Service Co. club room. 11.30 o'clock.

a Miracle Book Chub. 902 North Taylor Street, 8 o'clock. HAPPY HOUR CLUB MEMBERS MEET coM's, Street, Raymond was hostess Inman, to 1404 the Py Hour Sewing Club recently at her home. for a Christmas party for and their husbands in the home of Mrs. Johnny Forti, 400 Houston Street, Dec.

12, were made. An hour of sewing and talking followed the business session, Refreshments were served toMesdames SAt Inman, Johnny Fonti, Rufus Alvin Webb, Jess Tisdal, W. P. Ridley and Raymond Inman Closes -Up Fire Until Firemen Can Arrive JONES, Nov. 25 (7)-W.

A. Ober trapped a fire in his general merchandise store and held it in check until thr. Monroe fire deparimont made a 45-mile run to 1t. Assistant chif Tom Dupree of the Monroe department described the Sunday blaze: "When we arrived we found one of the strangest things we bad over seen. "Ober, discovering his store on fire, at first was at loss want to do.

Suddenly he decided. He closed every window place, stuffed all the cracks with paper and sacks and then climbed on the rocf and shoved more sacks into the chimney, cutting off any possibic draft. He checked the fire, causing it to smoulder instend of hiaze." Two-thirds of the stock was snved. J. C.

Christal Rites Are Set for Today CLARENDON, Nov. 25 (Suecial) Funeral services for J. C. Christal, 73 vears old, will be held here Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.

Christal, a stock farmer, died lat his home in Lelia Lake on his 73rd birthday. He had been engaged in ranching and stock farming the last 53 yeats. Survivors include his widow and two children. More than ball the world's diamontis now come from the Belgian Congo. Pep Squad Is Banquet Host MORSE, Nov.

25 The Morse High School Pep Squad girls entertained football boy's with a banquet Friday night in the school The table formation. WAS a large standing for Mustangs. "Goal posts" were at each end of the auditorium. They were decorated in red, white and gold. The Pep Squad opened the prograin with arrival songs.

The program included: A speech by La Verne Henderson, president of the pep squad; cornet solo by Co-Captain Jack, Gilllsple; speech by Captain Daryl Lanners: piano numbers by Miss Loretta Cole; speech by Couch Floyd R. Dunsworth; songs pep squad: speech by Supt. Walter A. GIllispie; speeches by each football boy, end football boys imitated pep squad with A yell. present were W.

A. Gillispic. Coach Dunsworth, Alvie Henderson, Deswond Kelly, John Syms, Carl Tompkins, Mesdames Gillispie. Syms, Roy Palmer, Henderson, Jack Johnson, Enmitt Bloody, Ryan Womble, Jack Gillisple, James Nully, Daryl Lanhers, Truman Tompkins, Harry Coffce, Harry Mortimer, Jack Dortch, Gerald Bentley, Jack Johnson, Clarence Mortimer, B. Roberts.

Calvin Lamers, Earl Henderson, John Dortch, A. J. Womble, Dooley, David Jameson, H. Sparks, L. H.

Searcy, Johnny and R. D. Land, Misses Virgie Dortch, Loretta Lovina Bryd. and Marcel Womble, Verne Henderson, Merle Johnson, Rena McNutt, Lein Faye and Wilma Womble, Laviba and erine Mortimer, Mary Nan and Zocnell Gillisple, Margarei and Euma Ryan, Billis Jean Dortch, Jimmie Rose Roberts, Jeanne McNulty, Mary Lee Stevenson and Joyce Bymum. Mrs.

Emma Weatherly Dies at Clarendon CLARENDON, Nov. 25 (Special)Mrs. Emma Weatherly, G2 old, pioneer Dunley County woman, died of a heart attack in her home here Sunday. Shc had resided in the county 48 years, Mrs. Weatherly was the widow of Harry Weatherly, pioneer cattleman.

She is survived by four children, Harry and Billie, of Clarendon; Mrs. Sam Darden, Fort Worth, and Mrs. Leslie Forall, Memphis. Funeral arrangements will be announced arrival of relatives. James L.

Gordon Not in Accident Janes L. Gordon of 1607-A Hughes Street, wants it distincily understood that it was not he who was in ai automobile accident, as reported in the Sunday Globe-News. He -SAYS it was his father, T. L. who lives at 2108 Taylor Street.

fast Relief from HEADACHEuse liquid Fat orer 40 years Capudine has been Ricing thousands quick relief from beadache, neuralgia, muscular cebes. and upset nerves. Acts fest becausc it's liquid Follow ditcetions on label. All druggists, 10c. 30c, 60c bottles.

Liquid CAPUDINE MEMO de-. prepared with chaling, tormeat burns pendable as itching, helps Soothes druggists. For tampici all writo PICTURES FOR GIFTS A new shipment at Oil Paintings and Water Colors framed. in ep. propriate mats hate Just arrived, $1.25 to $25.

Picture Nouldings 1-3 off, Buy pow for mis from our large stock. Amarillo Paint Wallpaper 906-A Folk CO. PR. 9164 SCOTS KNOWN EVERYWHERE 1. Robert Louis Stevenson, whose Treasure Island made hira one of Scotland's most treasured figures.

2. Jolnuie Walker, whose golden flavour has long been cherished as one of Scotland's treasures. RED LABEL 8 ycors old BLACK LARES 18 years old Both 86.8 proof BORN 1520 poing strong IT'S JOHNNIE WALKER BLENDED Canada Dry Ginger Ale. Inc, New York, N. Sole Importer sleep pretty in a.

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Flavor treasure from romantic lands: Powder' Choicest chillies and spices are It enables bleuded gives you in to delicious, Schilling prepare zestful Chili unusual Powder. favor- dishes Schilling quickly and easily. Compare its qual- sorishes The World ity and strength! 2-oz. can, only 15c. for finest flavor 47 SPICES-19 EXTRACTS AMERICA can depend an the Telephone SCIENCE GUARDS America's telephone service Men of science watch as fantastic apparatus enacts an unrehearsed drama before their eager eyca other research experta peer into their another room, laboratory technicians nearby, put through grueling testa some NEW and better part for America's telephone system The scene is the Bell Telephone Laboratories where nearly 5,000 scientists and assistants explore the unknown to build a better telephone service for America.

Today their thousands of inventions. dovelopments serve America. By modern acientific methods huge telephone cables are made and buried underground, guarded from floods, fires, storms, and other disasters. Some of the more important cables are filled with gas, so that the. smallest leak in the lead covering sounds an automatic alarm, summoning repair crews.

America's telephone system, guarded by science, 13 armed to withstand many attacks which a few years ago might hare allenced. thousands of tele.phones and isolated many communities. Today Americans, in any emergency, turn to the tolephone, knowing they will receive fast, dependable service. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE co. I told.

"Well, there's someone in my bathtub." About that time bis wite beard abm. reached out of the bathroom and grabbed him by the sleeve, He frigbtered he stumbled over into the tub of the telephone with him. 'Nuere was the man with the handle bar moustache. moustache. He Ele really had a long his friend where climbing up the 12 flights of stairs to their room when the candle he was carrying ignited ine moustache and burned it ball way off before the fire could be extinguished, And there WAS the man on the 12th floor who could not figure out what was wrong.

office The busy to answer operator In the failed his 'phone. He rang for the elevator which didn't appear. Finally he walked down 12 nights of stairs to inquire what the trouble was. When be Jearned he could not ride back up to his top floor room, he rented room on the second for the remainder of the night. The hotel used four gross of 572- Wedding Ceremony Is Performed in Will Rich Home CLAUDE.

Nov. and Mrs. Will Rich are aunouncing the marriage of their daughter, Virginia Arleen. to William Francis key of Amarillo, The wedding took place Friday night at the home of the bride's parents, south of Claude. The bride was glven in marriage by her father.

She wote a white taffeta dress, and carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley and rosebuds. Mrs. W. R. Rich, sister-In-law of the bride, served as matron of houor.

She wore a canary yellow tatfeta, dress, and A corsage of roses. The bridegroom was attended by his brother, Jim Ney Mecaskey of Amarillo. Rev. Jeff Moore, who several months ago officiated for the ringe of the bride's sister, Idres. to William Ac Whirter, performed the ceremony.

bride's chosen color scheme ol blue and white was featured In the reception. which followed the ceremony. A three-tiered wedding cake was decorated with a miniature bride and bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs.

Mecaskey will he at home in Amarillo where he is associated with his father. Ed Mecaskey, inb usiness. 2 Both are 1938 graduates of Amarillo High School. They will live: al 1332 East Fourteenth Avenue. Williams.

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C. M. Holt, president of the Philharmonic Club, which sponsoring the concert. The concert probably will be gir en some night this week in the Amarillo College auditorium, but the date has not been set. The concert has been postponed because of uncertain weather, lightEng and heating.

SANDIE MOTHERS' CLUB TO MEET The Sandie. Mothers' Club will meet at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Amarillo Country with Mrs. John K. Boyce serving as hostess. of Valcatine day is the allniversery of St.

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