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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1947

Page

9

Courtesies Given for Gene Farley Before Wedding

Mrs. Gene Farley Harriman Jr was honored with pre nuptial events last week. Mrs Cecil Hunter and Mrs Dory Detton hosted a kitchen shower and spaghetti supper at 2812 Ridgemere with rose corsages and an orchid for the honoree. A luncheon at the Herring Hotel by Mrs Jack Hardin featured a carnation corsage and a snapdragon centerpiece.

8. G. Harriman, Jr Gene Farrey Cecil Hunter Dory Detton Hunter Ridgemere Miss Farley Mesdames Jack Hardin Otto Mangold Irene West Cal Farley Sherman Harriman Armand Dowie Joe Freeman Cecil Mid- Gaugh Eisses Bessie Boone Dorothy Doolin Jean Austin Vesta O'Dell Marilyn van Ausdall Carr Herring Hotel

Burglars Take Tires From Bowlin Service Station

Two new tires and about 30 cents in pennies were taken last night from Bowlin Service Station at Tenth and Harrison. Police said the building was entered by breaking a rear window during the burglary.

Bowlin Tenth and Harrison

Town wear for teen-agers Sew-N-Sew Club meets

Sew-N-Sew Club members were guests at Mrs. Preston Garrett’s home at 817 West Seventh. Afternoon sewing entertained Mesdames Cloyce Gordon Carter Veazey Virgil Lemaster and the hostess. The next meeting is Friday April 25 at 2 PM at Mrs. Ernest Garrison’s home 2509 North West Second.

Preston Garrett West Seventh

Summer town wear for teens goes washable and stylish

New York fashion notes show washable cottons and rayons ideal for summer. Darker fabrics resist sun and heat and stay colorfast. Items include navy gingham jacket dresses and sun ready ensembles that convert from town to country with clever layering. Only one seventh of Iceland is cultivable.

New York NEA Samy Wiusens Geesizms Gcare COL- Ton

MOL Class Luncheon at First Baptist Church

Members of the MOL Class gathered for the monthly luncheon and business session at the First Baptist Church. Mrs. J H Cureton gave the invocation and Mrs. J R Rown tree, the president, led the discussion. Various ladies were noted at the serving tables.

First Baptist Church J. H. Cureton J. R. Rowntree D. B. Roberson W. F. Meacham J. W. Hollingsworth R. F. Ivey L. E. Rudrauff J. W. Hill S. F. Pelton J. W. Saunders H. F. Saunders Waco R. F Stewart J. R. Keeling J. P. Block H. W. Pitts P. K. Brian

Catholic Women Hear Address at Umbarger Meeting

The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women held a district meeting in Umbarger with over 100 members. Archbishop FitzSimon of Amarillo urged unity to combat Communism and said women should be the home’s conscience under Christ. Mrs. J Kiser of Pampa discussed the Catholic section’s influence on home and youth.

Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Umbarger Lawrence FitzSimon Amarillo J. Kiser Pampa

Woman's Page notes Sixty-Six Home Demonstration Club meeting

The Sixty-Six Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. A. L. Odneal’s home. Mrs. S. F. Benge presided, secretary-treasurer resigned. Mrs. George Brunson appointed. Demonstrations included invisible hemming and inserting zippers. A personal shower honored Miss Betty Rozell. Next meeting set May 2 at 2 in Mrs. Bridges’ home and 2:30 in Mrs. Ratcliff’s home with social hour and host awards. Prize listings and fiddling acts noted for upcoming event.

A. L. Odneal Concho S. F. Benge J. D. Bridges George Brunson F. G. Gang Betty Rozell Mesdames J. -. Carver S. G. Gangwere Edward Raef E. W. Jicha Louise Benge West Thirteenth

Home Arts Club Votes Donation and Welcomes New Members

Mrs. H. C. Kendrick, 92, Bowie, hosted the Home Arts Club meeting led by President Mrs. C. O. Hess. The group voted a donation to the San Jacinto Youth Center and welcomed two new members, Mrs. Don Boyd and Mrs. W. L. Finklea. Plans were made for a birthday party and gift exchange on May 2.

H. C. Kendrick Bowie Home Arts Club C. O. Hess San Jacinto Don Boyd W. L. Finklea

Old Fiddlers Contest Set For April 30

Ten top bow and string artists compete for 200 dollar first prize in the final sessions of the Old Fiddlers Contest scheduled April 30 at Municipal Auditorium Cliff Harris co promoter said today. The two night event began with eliminations reducing to ten finalists after the first night. The second night was canceled due to stormy weather.

Municipal Auditorium Cliff Harris

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