District Federation To Meet In Memphis April 27 29
The 29th annual convention of the Seventh District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs will be held in Memphis April 27 through 29. Notable attendees include Mrs. J. Howard Hodge of Midland and Mrs. T. A. Hicks of Wichita Falls. Activities include executive meetings, a social tea, and a full slate of sessions at the First Baptist Church and Memphis Country Club. Ladies from Plainview, Lubbock, Amarillo, and other Panhandle Plains areas participate in programs on heritage, international relations, legislation, and club reports.
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Memphis
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Panhandle Plains
Federation
J. Howard Hodge
Midland
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
T. A. Hicks
Wichita Falls
Council of International Clubs
J. W. Walker
Plainview
Texas
Altavene Clark
Amelia Anthony
Girlstown
USA
James A. Allen
Childress
D. L. C. Kinard
The
Baptist Church
Allen
Hodges
Uan
High School
First National
First State
Claud Johnson
Stanton M. Fields
Amarillo
Fine Arts
A. E. Boyd
Raymond Harrah
Pampa
J. Stone
Sudan
C. O Stone
Littlefield
Glen Truax
Wayne Boren
Mrs Walk Boston Guest Speaker At Pioneer Club
Mrs Walk Boston spoke to the Pioneer Study Club at Mrs Wirt Phillips home on Mary by Scholemasche praising its focus on Jesus life. Co hostesses included Mrs A G Bell and introduction by Mrs Ray Johnson. During the meeting, Mrs F L Terrell was named delegate to the Seventh District convention in Memphis on April 27 28 29.
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Hereford
Walk Boston
Mary
Scholemasche
Pioneer Study Club
Wirt Phillips
A. G. Bell
Mary Seigler
F. L. Terrell
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Memphis
Skellytown HDC Discusses Childrens Clothing Skits
Skellytown April 17 Miss Vara Crippen led Alhambra Home Demonstration Club at Mrs. Alex Gray's home discussing sewing kids clothes from scraps and trims. Garments on display included overalls and dresses. The club chose a Community Recreation theme for its skit and invited Dixon Creek Club to attend May 8 meeting.
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Skellytown
Vara Crippen
Alhambra
Alex Gray
Norwegians Occupied Shetland Islands Evidence Cited
The National Geographic Society reports evidence that Norwegians occupied parts of the Shetland Islands in AD 700. The text also notes a noon luncheon Saturday closing the convention, honoring junior clubs, chaired by Mrs Merl Kincaid of Crowell, with art exhibits on both convention days, hosted by Memphis Federated Clubs.
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The
National Geographic Society
Shetland Islands
Conduct code for women to please men is personal choice
Dear Miss Dix advises women to develop an individual conduct code and stay true to convictions. She warns against mimicking every suitor and laments the loss of personality in becoming a generic “yes woman.” Different men seek different traits, so self respect and authenticity attract compatible partners.
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E & Man
Dear Miss Dix Advice on Marriage and Adoption Dilemmas
A reader seeks guidance on breaking an engagement with a controlling fiancé and balancing independence with family obligations. The response argues against marrying a jealous man, notes the impact of disposition on happiness, and emphasizes the reader’s duty to support her mother and sister. In a separate query, a class asks whether an adopted child should be told of their adoption and requests guidance on disclosure.
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Miss DIX
Pune
Social Calendar Highlights Tonight and Tuesday
Local clubs and organizations across Amarillo list packed schedules with meetings and events. From Pilot Club at Herrin Hotel to PTA, Leagues, and church groups, activities run from noon to after 8 pm, featuring lectures, luncheons, bridge, and demonstrations among many venues and addresses.
District officer to speak at Deaf Smith County club luncheon
Hereford April 17 special district president of the Seventh Texas Federation of Women's Clubs will address the Deaf Smith County Federation of Women's Clubs at the Methodist Church at 1 PM Tuesday. Mrs Allen will install new officers after the program and Mrs Ray Johnson will preside. The meeting date moved from April 25 to 18 to align with Mrs Allen’s Hereford visit and La Plata Study Club engagement. Hostess clubs include Garden Beautiful Farm and Ranch Child Study La Plata and West Hereford Home Demonstration. Fine arts and youth departments led by Mrs Schroeter and Mrs Streu will supervise the program.
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Hereford
James A. Allen
Childress
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Smith County Federation of Women's Clubs
Methodist Church
Allen
Ray Johnson
Ourgring
la Plata
Homer Brumley
Garden Beautiful
Farm and Ranch
West Hereford
A. J. Schroeter
Arlin Streu
Adoptee Truth Encouraged Early and Proud
The class answer urges telling an adopted child about their status from a young age. It argues the knowledge becomes a familiar fact without stigma and may even nurture pride, citing a child who boasted his parents chose him, unlike others who were born to their families.
Dorothy Dix Column Answers Readers Questions
Dorothy Dix explains she cannot reply personally to readers but will address problems of general interest through her syndicated column released by Bell Syndicate, Inc.
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Dorothy DIX
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Out of the Lunch Box Nutrition Advice
Nutritionists urge a balanced midday meal to maintain a well rounded figure. They recommend daily milk, green vegetables, and fruits along with a soup plate to feed skin hair and nails.
Winter Beauty Pick Up At Gastro Beauty Tips
Before winter outings rub baby oil into face throat hands and legs. Let absorb ten minutes then wipe excess. Splash skin with witch hazel to close pores and dry. Witch hazel acts as a powder base for makeup.
Twentieth Century Club Meeting Planned For Friday
The Twentieth Century Club is to meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 in the home of Mrs R L Mc Means 1606 Taylor. The gathering was originally set to be with Mrs George Parr.
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Twentieth Century Club
R. L. McMeans
Taylor
George Parr
Mystic Weavers Club Meeting This Thursday
The Mystic Weavers Club will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs J F Reynolds located at 110 A East Twenty first.
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Mystic Weavers
Mystic Weavers Club
J. F. Reynolds
East Twenty-first
Hair care tip boosts home permanent results
The article advises shampooing hair immediately before a home permanent to remove dirt and surface oils. This ensures quicker absorption of waving lotion and prevents slowed action, improving the processing.
Potatoes Brought to Europe by Spaniards from South America
Spaniards introduced potatoes to Europe after returning from South America. The crop, valued for food security, spread across kingdoms and transformed European agriculture and cuisine in the following centuries.
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Europe
South America
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Margaret Wills
Parent-Teacher Association
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A. R. Granburg
1605
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Madison
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George du Cree
Fannin
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Flarrison
C. J. Zimmerlee
Newcomers Club
Es Meres
J. L. Johnson
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American Association of University Women
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Bonham
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IOOF
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Harrison
Navy Mothers Club
O. A. Pitt
Washington
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Ee Hunt
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Grand Avenue
Parker
New Century Club
A. G. Attebury
Bughes
L’aiguille Club
E. H. Ashcraft
Needle Art Club
C. B. Pittman
Lamar
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
Lee Bivins Parent-Teacher Association
Lesion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge
West Sixth
White and Kirk
Fur Storage Dept
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