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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1931

Page

7

Ladies Day Observed With Bridge At Hillcrest Club

Hillcrest Country Club held a Wednesday ladies day featuring a bridge luncheon and five games. High honors went to Mrs. C. P. Sigman, with Mrs. Tom Bliss second and Mrs. J. C. Stippow collecting guest prize for guest E. W. Congleton. Future plans include golf for newcomers.

Hillcrest Country Club C. P. Sigman Tom Bliss J. C. Stipplow E. W. Congleton Earl Wyatt Dallas Hugh Rich Thornton Blanchard L. W. Timms J. C. McClintock J. C. Stipp B. T. Baker H. E. Westmoreland C. G. Dempsey N. L. Mud Henry Reed Harry Brown W.S. Izzard D. Howrer Elliot Hatch H. L. Weldon W. F. Beckhead Guy Hoover Fred Wagner J. T. Miller, Jr I. N. Coleman J. B. Jones

Miss Vanskike Honored With Surprise Party

Shirley Vanskike received a birthday surprise at her mother’s home on Northeast Second Avenue Saturday evening. Attendees included Ozell Mask Grover Mason R M Mitchell and many friends and family members in a festive, black flower accented setting. Black flowers on bright gowns are noted as a smart evening style, with shell pink and lime green chiffons featuring black gardenias at the decolletage.

Shirley Vanskike Vanskike Northeast Second Avenue Ozell Mask Grover Mason R. M. Mitchell Hand Alice Stovall June Vanskike Gertrude Raney Evelyn Gordon Gladys Fowler Lois Yakley Ruth Williams Blandell Dunn Maril Whitehead Louise Robertson Mary Lou Wright Priscilla Vanskike Jim Johnson Grady Nut Woodrow Burton Alan Boyton R. C. Starrs Glen Bufkin LeRoy Averitt Monroe Wade J. D. Kissner Phil Mask R. S. Vanskike

Social Calendar Listing for Friday Activities

The San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association offers a three act play at 8 oclock. The 1925 Bridge Club meets with Mrs Ed Moore at Tarry Tavern at 1 oclock. The Bluebonnet Needle Club led by Mrs C D Farmer convenes at 1031 Bowie Street at 2:30. The Junior Child Study Club with Mrs B C Elliott at 3609 Harrison Street 3 oclock, with Mrs R H Eldridge assisting as hostess.

San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association Bridge Club Ed. Moore Tarry Tavern Bluebonnet Needle Club C. D. Farmer Bowie Street B. C. Elliott Harrison Street R. H. Eldridge

Woman Runs Circus as Skill From Born to It

Deland Florida woman Mrs Johnny Jones now heads the traveling circus company named for her late husband controlling the show since months ago. She travels about three months of the five month season with her son Johnny Jr. In school terms the railway office car doubles as home on the road. The Jones family has long history with the animal troupe and the family’s private menagerie.

Deland Fila Managing & Circus Johnny Jones Jones Johnny, Jr Johnny Circus Mrs. Jones Jones Menagerie Hady Hurd

Mrs Ray Roth Hosts Bridge Tea at Buchanan Street Home

Mrs. Ray Roth entertained with a bridge party at 2110 Buchanan Street on Tuesday afternoon. Spring bouquets and potted plants decorated the scene. High score went to Mrs. Jack Robertson, second to Mrs. Cecil Aycock, low to Mrs. Lee Williamson, with guest prize to Mrs. C. V. Wood. Refreshments served to a long list of guests including Mrs. Conda Thornton and Miss Nell Swartz.

Ray Roth Buchanan Street Jack Robertson Cecil Aycock Lee William C. V. Wood Conda Thornton Lee Williamson Tom Hatton Robertson Ww. E. Swenson Aycock Nell Swartz C. V. Woods

W F Zimmerman Weds Mrs Frank of Fort Worth

Amarillo and the Panhandle reported the wedding of Flora Frank of Fort Worth and W F Zimmerman of Amarillo this Sunday. Rev R Thomson of Central Presbyterian officiated. The bride wore a rose colored frock and American Beauty roses. No attendants and only close relatives attended. Mrs Zimmerman has long resided in Dallas and Fort Worth. Zimmerman, a local businessman, owns and operates Zimmerman Grocery at 214 East Twenty Second Avenue.

Amarillo Panhandle Flora Frank Fort Worth W. F. Zimmerman R. Thomson Central Presbyterian Church Dallas Mr. Zimmerman Zimmerman East Twenty- Second Avenue

Coral replaces turquoise as spring color accent

Coral emerges as a spring color accent in Paris fashion. Rose-hued stones appear as hat pins, belt buckles, necklaces and earrings, with beaded ball pins popular as accessories. Designers pair coral with Delft blue and white crepe or a black lace knit dress for contrast.

Paris

Checked Stockings Match Sports Suit

Washington notes describe Representative Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida wearing a black and white checked suit with cape effect. The outfit includes a small black hat and black shoes, the checks matching the sports attire.

Washington Ruth Bryan Owen Florida

Mrs Hancock Hosts Kon Klug Klub Gathering

Mrs. V. E. Hancock entertained at her 912 Buchanan Street home as Kon genial hard Klub met Wednesday. Val Redman placed second to Miss Lily Bowles, prizes awarded to Mrs. C. V. Williams and Mrs. Bill Jenkins. Refreshments served to the guests listed, including Mrs. Frank McMillan and Mrs. Bob Stallworth.

V. E. Hancock Buchanan’ Street Hard Klub Val Redman Lily Bowles C. V. Williams Bill Jenkins Frank McMillan Susie Williamson Bob Stallworth Co. R. McGavern

S S Class To Present Play At San Jacinto Church

The Sunday School class at San Jacinto Methodist will stage a play titled Its All Over Town in the church basement Thursday at 8 pm Refreshments follow The cast includes Mrs J C Hussman Mrs G R Sullenger Mrs Victor Smith Mrs M A Hess Mrs J Polk Walker Mrs M M Tadlock Mrs Mary Foster Mrs A P Miller Mrs Mollie K Jackson and Dr C O Hess

Mother Collins San Jacinto Methodist Church J.C. Hussman G. R. Sullenger Victor Smith M. A. Hess J. Polk Walker M. M. Tadlock Mary

Shorts Set to Rule English Summer Fashion for Women

London reports that women's shorts are becoming a summer fashion in England with one store ordering 20,000 pairs. The look features a waist fit, a single hip patch pocket, and colors in grey with white for tennis use. The trend is described as psychological in launching the vogue.

London England

Capital Society Women Find Time for Studies

Washington women prominent in capital life pursue varied studies after marriage. Mrs. Burton K Wheeler, wife of the Montana senator and mother of six, is taking a four year course at Washington University. Mrs Norman Murray Smith of Oregon continues studying law between entertaining duties, already holding a diploma and now studying Supreme Court cases. Mrs John Amherst Cecil, formerly Cornelia Vanderbilt, takes art lessons, as does her mother Mrs Peter Goelet Gerry.

Washington Burton K. Wheeler Montana Washington University Norman Murray Smith Oregon Supreme Court John Amherst Cecil Cornelia Vanderpilt Peter Goelet Gerry

Mrs Nations Hosts Outdoor Bridge Luncheon in Palisades

Mrs R R Nation was hostess to the Eight and One Bridge Club with an outdoor bridge luncheon in the Palisades Tuesday. Attending were Mrs E W Roffey, Mrs Paul Boxwell, Mrs Rual Jones, Mrs L L McColm, Mrs Howard Boxwell, Mrs Tom Nelson, Mrs Carrie Nation, Mrs Joe Norman and Mrs R R Nation.

Berean Class To Entertain With Kid Party

The Berean Sunday School Class of the First Christian Church will host a kid party in the Social Center Friday at 8 p m Miss LaVerne Deitrich and Cecil Eaton lead the plans All class members are invited and may bring a guest

Berean First Christian Church LaVerne Deitrich Cecil Eaton

Leather Money Bags Now Note for Girls

Paris reports a new ladies money bag fashion in smooth calf or pin seal leather. The bag narrows at the top, widens at the base, and features silver or dull gold mounting. Queen Esther Club to meet today at 8 with Mrs. Jessie Reid at 1303 C Washington Street. Needle Club meets Friday at 2 45 with Mrs. Hal B. Smith at 3910 Harrison Street.

Paris Queen Esther Club Jessie Reid Washington Street Needle Club Hal B. Smith Harrison Street

Freckles fade with Othine double strength cream

This home remedy promises to remove freckles and brown spots from the skin after a few nights of use. The ad claims only an ounce is needed and offers money back if the worst freckles do not disappear.

St Mary's Academy Carnival and PTA Meeting News

St Mary's Academy will stage a carnival Friday starting at 3 30 with vaudeville at 7 30. Forest Hill Parent Teacher Association meeting, postponed to Monday at 3 30, invites all members to attend as officers will be elected and a good program is planned.

ST. Mary's Academy Forest Hill Parent-Teacher Association

Gamma Delphians to Meet Thursday Evening

The Gamma Delphian Society will meet Thursday at 7 30 in the Women's Club Rooms. Members plan discussion and announcements.

Gamma Delphians Gamma Delphian Society

Stout Women Learn Easy Way To Lose 20 Pounds of Fat

An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as the easiest way to shed fat, claiming a half teaspoon daily in hot water will reduce weight in three weeks. It promises energy gains, clearer skin, and a younger feel, with testimonials including M. C. Taylor of Lewisburg and endorsements from Fox Drug Co and City Crow Stores.

Actios Ian Leo Kruschen America Taylor Lewisburg W. Va Fox Drug Co City Crow

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