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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1939
Page
6
A lighthearted note on children mimicking curtsies as royal visit imagery circulates. The piece playfully recalls the King and Queen’s America tour and compares new child actions to classical royal greetings.
A new Delphian Society day chapter will be formed Friday at 9 30 a m in Room 249 at the Amarillo Hotel. Mrs Lura McDaniel Brown of San Antonio leads the organizer team joined by Mesdames Lucile F Cocke Harlingen and R H Phillips Dallas. The three year course includes Orientation for Modern Times with Basic Trends Creative Thinking and Understanding Modern Art as yearly topics. An evening chapter will be organized soon.
The Social Calendar lists activities across Amarillo and area including the Drill Team of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at I O F Hall at 5 30 pm. Tuesday events include Martha Class picnic at Ellwood Park noon and various club meetings in the afternoon and evening.
England’s Pamela Barton, 22, back from a yearlong illness, travels to Norton, Connecticut for the women's national championship August 21 26. Once a child prodigy she won the French title at 17 and both British and American crowns at 19, now “full of hope” as she leads a competitive field.
Decorative initials suitable for satin button hole seed stitch or cutwork. Pattern 2 74 includes transfer patterns for two 17% inch and one 1 inch alphabet plus stitch illustrations. Send ten cents to Amarillo Globe Needle Craft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York with PATTERN R and your name and address.
A Sunday breakfast at the Harvey House hosted Alpha Alpha Chapter with two guest Beta Sigma Phi groups. Rosemary Selover acted as toastmistress and read a telegram from Ardelle George Scales. Members later attended the First Christian Church with a long list of attendees.
A child psychology expert suggests moving bedtimes later during hot summer nights and repositioning beds to improve air flow. A tepid bath at bedtime helps calm nerves and aids sleep. Consider placing children in cooler, breezier rooms until August nights cool.
Paul Berger, 24, of Williamsport Pennsylvania, thumbed a ride into Coeur d Alene justice court on Sunday. State Traffic Officer Sam Webb said a car swerved to avoid him and sideswiped another. Berger was arrested for obstructing the highway and fined $5 by Justice H H Barton.
MALIN Ore August 7 City Marshal Dick Stevenson draws his pay without working for it. Mayor A Kalina says there hasn’t been an arrest in this town of 700 for two years.
A Sunday picnic at Ellwood Park celebrated O. K. Gilvin and his wife from McAllen. They visited brothers John B. Gilvin and Will D. Gilvin and sisters in Amarillo, joined by out of town guests from Illinois and Oklahoma City, with many relatives in attendance.
A social critique argues that many women imitate Paris fashion and movie star trends from youth to old age. It contends they chase timely styles, read selected books, and praise popular causes, never embracing true individuality as they age.
Amarillo Garden Club members will be entertained with a coffee at 9 30 Wednesday morning at 1300 Monroe Street the home of Mrs E C Britain A brief program has been organized for the occasion.
The Drill Team of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will practice at the I. O. O. F. Hall at 5 30 oclock Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons this week and next.
To relieve itching burning and soreness of simple ringworm apply Black and White Ointment the soothing cooling antiseptic dressing that destroys the organisms on contact Use with Black and White Skin Soap Sold everywhere
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