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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1942
Page
4
In a column by Alicia Hart hair trends are critiqued as many women cut their hair for poor reasons. An expert promotes the action bob as versatile and easy to maintain while noting it suits many yet warns against unsuitable long-necks or long faces.
Constipation brings discomfort after meals with stomach upset gas and bloating. Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin wakes up lazy nerves and muscles in the intestines, providing comfortable relief. Even children like the taste. Get genuine Dr Caldwell's.
The Order of the Rainbow for Girls sponsors a skating party Thursday night from 7 30 to 9 30 at the High School Armory. Rainbow girls and their boyfriends are invited with a 25 cent admission. Junior Club Meeting Thursday at Mrs Arlie Hudson home 2812 Ridgemere Street at 3 pm.
The New Century Club held a guest day tea at the Amarillo Country Club on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Howard Lynch led a review of The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck. Attending members and guests included Mesdames Benson, Northcutt, Mageard, Elkington, Hill, Oliver, Glover, Westmoreland, Robertson, Keith, Owens, Mur phy, Yeager, Vick, Parmeter, Lynch, Vincent, French, McClintock, Blair, Gouldy, Moore, Taylor, Attebury, Jordan, Thomas and Wells.
A continuing series of bridal parties honors Mrs. R. P. Black with two events this week. Mrs. A. B. Goldston and Mrs. Rudy Bauman hosted a coffee at 2400 Washington Street. A Rose Bowl luncheon offers a surprise Old English menu with an alternate baked turkey option. Mrs. Guy A. Carlander reviews Charles Goodnight by J. Evetts Haley at the Rose Bowl Tea Room.
Axis forces estimated at 125,000 desert troops move across the Libyan desert against British forces as Rommel sees heavy air raids on Malta and Alexandria. German and Italian divisions lead the attack while British forces face resources stretched by redeployments to defend the homeland.
Amarillo Music Teachers Guild announces a massed piano concert featuring 165 pupils from age five to sixteen. The program spans simple pieces like Lazy Mary to selections such as Bach and Moszkowski. The event starts at 8 o’clock Saturday night and is open to the public.
The Panhandle Speech Arts Association will hold its annual poets festival at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon in the Federation Club Rooms. All Amarillo poets are invited. Readers include Jessica Young Mrs FB Fish Frank Coulter Mrs Guy Chisolm and Mary Miller Beard director of the program.
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority hosted a rush party at Mrs. Al Whitaker's home 2214 Ong Street Tuesday night. Readings list Ruth Harper Helen Osgood Pauline Snodgrass Bertha Marie Carroll Mary Ella Davis Lucille Jaster Eloise Hill directed the event with Elsie Harbison Fiton Hawkins Betty B Flliotte Anne Stuckley Barbara Green Sammie Draper and Mrs. Price Colwell in attendance.
The Junior Business Women's Club held its regular meeting at the Capitol Hotel led by president Miss Ethel Hicks. New officers elected to finish the year were Miss Clara Martin as first vice president and Miss Hester Gates as parliamentarian, with Miss Janice Lessing as second vice president.
The Child Study Club will hold its Guest Day Tea Thursday at 3 o clock in the Federation Club Rooms. Bob McDonald will be the guest speaker, replacing the previously announced date.
Several organizations announce upcoming events including Palo Duro Assembly of the Rainbow for Girls at Masonic Hall at 7 30 tonight and Alumnae Alpha Iota Sorority at 1922 Fillmore Street at 7 30. Thursday brings Woman's Club at 1705 Polk Street 3 pm and multiple groups meeting 2 pm to 3 pm at addresses on Tyler Street Cheyenne Terrace Belleview Street Thirteenth Avenue and more.
The ad promotes Mercolized Wax Cream to fade freckles and lighten suntanned skin by shedding surface particles for a fairer look. It also touts Saxolite Astringent to tighten skin and reduce oil, and mentions Tarkroot Beauty Mask as a cooling facial treatment.
Officers for the T. E. L. Class of the First Baptist Church will be installed during a 12:30 PM Friday meeting and luncheon. The Poitan Class met Tuesday at Erlene Wilson's home for a weekly business session.
Allied and American air forces reported success in raids on Koepang Timor and Lae New Guinea as UN leaders met. Sixty six planes destroyed in the invasion zones with 14 Allied losses. six Allied crews saved. High level officers including MacArthur Curtin Brett Blamey Leary conferred in Australia on urgent air ground operations.
Whiteside led a devotional on Faith. Group reports were shared and the class planned a 9 o'clock morning coffee on April 15 at Mrs Vera Vosss home. The First Baptist Maria Class to meet at 2 30 pm Thursday at Mrs L L Hails 816 B Georgia Street location.
Summary of several 1942 warranty deeds including H H Townsend to Jesse Fletcher for lot 3 block 1 Chalmers and Fisk Investment Co to Chas Fisk for lot 5 block 88 Plemons. J C Jarrett to Jessie W Barr. and A C Youngblood to I J Burgess with various sums. Also notes national estimate that about 8.5 million Americans are injured at work or play each year.
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