Meeting Brims with Games and Pollyanna Gift Exchange
Members gathered for a social meeting where games were played and Pollyanna gift exchanges occurred, spreading cheer among attendees.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1943
Page
10
Members gathered for a social meeting where games were played and Pollyanna gift exchanges occurred, spreading cheer among attendees.
Members of the Jolly Twelve Club gathered yesterday at Mrs. W. R. Emanuel’s home at 705 Prospect Street. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Brown Mrs. Truett Ledbetter Mrs. Bill Boyd Mrs. Johnny Dunn Mrs. Jack Drake Mrs. W. W. Riner and Mrs. Wayne Griffitts with the hostess. The group will meet next Wednesday at 1 PM in Mrs. Drake’s home at 513 East Nineteenth Avenue.
The column argues that Mme Chiang Kai shek wearing slacks shifts attitudes, making anti-slacks rules untenable. It urges teachers to focus on learning rather than dress, noting Mme Chiang’s example supports girls’ freedom. It then quotes Theodore C. Coleman predicting 1943 area production boosts for Germany and Japan.
Miss Lurine Roddy, bride to be, received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. M P Cowan in Lubbock with pink and white flowers and a program including poems and piano pieces. Guests included numerous local friends and relatives from Lubbock Abilene and Stratford with gifts from many, tying to the upcoming marriage to Staff Sgt Lovee M Curb of the Lubbock Army Flying School.
The clipping lists a cooking note for a pan of sliced tomatoes with bread crumbs and butter, and mentions stuffed potatoes. It briefly references a general note on the common cold lasting three to ten days. The text is fragmented and mixes kitchen tips with health trivia.
NEA Service describes a recipe from nn Re Rob bins new book ten meat saving recipes. It suggests using medium potatoes per person baked with skins, then codfish boiled three times and tender. Potatoes halved, mashed with butter top milk, pepper, then codfish and potato mix filled, baked with American cheese and paprika, finishing with buttered tops until brown.
Mrs. H A Appleby and several hosts held a personal shower for Virginia Middleton Throckmorton at 2407 Hayden Street with guests including Mrs G Ray Smith Margaret Stone Martha Williams Nancy Colley Ruth Epperson and more. Gifts from several friends were noted and a further party planned.
David Glenn Ostrander turned three with a party at his home on Taylor Street Monday afternoon hosted by his mother Mrs. Ostrander. Guests enjoyed games, photographs, individual cakes, punch, and Easter basket favors. several relatives helped serve.
Interest grows in a series of gospel meetings at North Amarillo Church of Christ located at 713 North Johnson. Clarence Cooke of Denver preaches with O M Reynolds leading song services. Tonight at 8 the sermon is The Voice of Good. Daily services at 10 A M and 8 P M except Saturday when there is no morning service. American olive oil production has doubled due to diverting most U S olive crop to planting. fifty million pounds is the normal annual U S consumption.
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