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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1941
Page
3
Reverend Molly O Daniel wed at the governor's mansion with 5 000 guests invited out of 6 000 000. John D Wrather father of the groom heard every word via a special telephone link from the Gold Room to the ceremony.
Experts urge smart shopping in mid-summer fur sales. Choose top quality within your price range, favoring lower priced furs like muskrat skunk dyed lamb and raccoon over inferior luxury furs. Short jackets offer affordable warmth without sacrificing style.
Ward C. Holbrook president of the Utah State Farm Bureau Federation warned at a farm convention that youth will abandon farming for the city unless farmers reform merchandising practices. He urged changing the system that keeps farmers producing food and clothing for the nation while suffering low wages.
A bedside scene captures an elder Wrather hearing vows and a description of the wedding despite his inability to attend. A nightingale near a fire-watch post at East Barkwith England has drawn volunteers, many turned away to help with the popular duty.
New York report cites Gene Austin saying wartime nerves drive public taste toward soft, restful music. He notes audiences from Seattle to New York seek relaxing tunes to unwind, while intermissions bring talk of current affairs and prior shifts toward louder jazz in hard times.
In East Lansing a Michigan State College calculus class slept through most of the period until a male student suddenly awoke, checked his watch, and declared he had another class. He left, prompting the rest of the class to follow.
In the Panhandle a vast wild plum surplus wastes, while the Williams Ranch near Moore and Hutchinson counties holds over a thousand bushels ready for use. J. L. Williams invites the Boys’ Ranch to take the bumper crop, amid broader notes on defense industry health improvements since the last war.
Mrs Noel L Thomas formerly Betty Sandig was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs M H Loewenstern and Mrs Ed Mims at 1912 Polk Street Tuesday night The blue red white motif highlighted decorations and refreshments A telegram invited the bride to March Field where Mr Thomas serves Corsages were given to the honoree her mother Mrs Verena Sandig and sister Mrs Henry Munn Numerous guests including Mesdames Sandig Betty Ince Kathryn Talbott B Greve Paul Gaither E E Mims Drew Crossett Phillip Allen Mandy Reiger Margaret Tatum Munn Rosalie Cousins Maude Baisinger Gladys Brace Lyda May Walker Barbara June Gaither and others attended Gifts were sent by Mesdames Alice Wright Jet Fullingim T M Montgomery and Misses Bert Fletcher Marie Sessions and Ronald Munn
Advice urges readers to avoid a weary facial expression by addressing fatigue sleep light and eye strain. Emphasizes good grooming and punctual rest as boosts to morale and appearance.
A three day family reunion ends today at the home of Mr and Mrs A E Swift 1304 Western Street. Relatives gathered yesterday at the Cobb home 3608 Western Street and Wednesday at the William Swift home 823 Mississippi Street. Attending today are the A F E Swifts with Nadine and Wayland, L W Turner with Ruth and Mildred, H J Cobb with Doris Jean, Roy M Peet, Noel Swift with sons Robert and Leon. A guest was Bert Lucas of Caney Kansas.
The Borden Club Retail met at Mrs. J. B. Bechtel Jr. s home at 403 Mississippi Street on a Wednesday afternoon. High score was won by Mrs. J. O. White with consolation prize to Mrs. Metcalf. Guests included Mrs. Metcalf and several others. next meeting set for August 13 at Mrs. Dickerson s home.
Panhandle Pen Women met at the Amarillo Hotel to plan a fall anthology celebrating the group's 21st birthday. Officers present included Miss Laura V. Hamner and Mrs. J W Cheney with Mrs. Stacey Hasner in charge. They seek all former members to include names for the project.
Honoring Mr and Mr King of Los Angeles Earl King entertained at their home party Wednesday evening The Dutch lunch wassery honored the Kings guests Mrs C. liams Lou Threadgill J L Carter Mrs Frank King Mrs Dan Hig gins Karen Carter and the King couple
Mrs Elsa Whitman was honored at an elaborate birthday party hosted by Mrs B W Blackwell at 1222 Harrison Street. The indoor party featured a Japanese lantern garden theme, prize games, ice cream and cake. New York City reports 317000 licensed dogs.
Attractive tea towels in varied colors with two shades of one color or black and a color. A pair makes an excellent hostess gift. Pattern 2922 includes six motifs, transfer pattern, materials, and stitch illustrations. Send ten cents and your name and address to The Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY.
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