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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

2

Garden Club Provides Reports and Plans for Flower Show

The Amarillo Garden Club held a morning meeting at the Federation Club rooms in the Municipal Auditorium. President Mrs. L A Wells announced government approval to plant blue grass on the new post office grounds and a September flower show was announced. Reports covered plant donations, iris replanting, scrapbooks, roadside beautification, publicity, and conservation. A flower arrangement demonstration emphasized proportion balance and container choice. Friendship Club plans a covered dish supper at Ellwood Park this evening.

Amarillo P. H. Buthker

Guests from Topeka Visit Fasums at Adams Street

Mrs. Ruby E. Poindexer and Miss Gladys Sitton of Topeka Kansas are visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Fasum at 807 Adams Street.

Topeka Ruby E. Poindexer Gladys Sitton Kans M. W. Fasum Adams Street

Don’t Keep on Having Constipation

A health notice urging readers to fix constipation by increasing dietary bulk. It explains bulk as fiber from foods that remain undigested and soften stools, recommending Kellogg’s All-Bran with breakfast and ample water. It cites Battle Creek as the maker and notes availability from grocers.

Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Clans Plan Friday Baptist Meeting and Watermelon Feast

The T. B. L. Clans of the First Baptist Church will host a business meeting and watermelon feast on Ellwood Park's west side Friday evening from 6 30 to 8 o'clock. The teacher and officers will be hostesses.

T. B. L. Clans First Baptist Church Ellwood Park First Bapiet Church

Sunshine Sewing Club Meeting Friday at Mrs Williams Home

The Sunshine Sewing Club will meet Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs 8 H Williame located 1817 Monroe Street. Members are reminded to bring sewing supplies and share project updates.

Sunshine Sewing Club

Social Calendar Events Tonight and Friday in City

Tonight Queen Eather Club hosts a 7 30 gathering at 513 West Fifteenth Avenue with Mrs George Stapleton. Friendship Club dinner at 6 with co hosts Mrs Anna Hightower and Mrs W T Moreland to aid Ellwood Park. Musical program features Glatys M Glenn Lucille P Ballard and Thelma Allen Martin. Friday Dr Shelton Bible Class serves supper at 4 at 1002 Van Buren Street. San Jacinto Methodist Church Welcomes Husband Guests. Lucky Bright Bridge Club meets 2 15 at 740 North Wilson Street. Catholic Daughters meet Cathedral Hall at 7 45. Helping Hand Sewing Club quilts for a needy family at 1414 Hayden Street. Sunshine Sewing Club at 2 at Williams 1417 Monroe Street.

Queen Eather Club George Stapleton West Fifteenth Avenue Anna Hightower W. T. Moreland

Plans for Encampment Discussed by H D Club

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. R W Rogers home to plan an encampment for the latter part of the month. Mrs. W M Martin gave a council report. Members present included Mesdames Johnson Jer man Willis Rodgers Williamson Walter Baker Martin and Vance. Next meeting postponed. rescheduled for Sept 14.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club R. W. Rogers W. M. Martin Mesdames James Johnson Jack Jerman W. T. Willis R. W. Rodgers Lee Williamson Jess Walter Terry Baker John C. Vance

Helping Hand Sewing Club Meets at Wood Home

The Helping Hand Sewing Club will gather Friday at Mrs. A. Wood's home 1414 Hayden Street for an all day quilting session. Members will work on a quilt for a weekly family and bring a covered dish for a noon luncheon.

Helping Hand Sewing Club A. Wood Hayden Street Fach

Lena Lair Circle Hostess Mrs Rual Jones

Lena Lair Circle of the First Baptist Church met at 705 Fairmont Street yesterday afternoon with hostess Mrs Rual Jones and co hostess Mrs H W Pitts. Mrs J F Claybrook presided as talks on missions and stewardship were given by Mrs W N Durham and Mrs B D Carroll. Billy Rual Jones entertained with piano selections during the social hour.

Lena Lair First Baptist Church Rual Jones Fairmont Street H. W. Pitts J F. Claybrook W. N. Durham B.D. Carroll Billy Rual Jones Dames F. R. Bush J. E. Hudson FE. L. Conner E. T. Dunaway B D. Barroll E. F. Rittenberry R. F P. Stewart Neill Singleton J. F. Claybrook E. FE. Mims J. L. McLaughlin W. M. Durnam Eugenia Caldwell Roy Haskins Lela Morgan E. R. Bruce

Mrs Earl Green Is Honored With Farewell Shower

Mrs Earl Green was honored with a farewell shower at the home of Mrs Joe E Brown 607 Arthur Street Tuesday afternoon. Games were played and gifts presented by Mrs Jessie Shelton and Delano Blair as Miss Elaine Lopez sang a solo. Refreshments were served to a long list of attending and gifting ladies and to Earl Green himself with several relatives and friends noted among the attendees.

Joe E. Brown Arthur Street Jessie Shelton Delano Blair Elaine Lopez Jay Jones D. Defenhaugh Joe BE. Brown O. C. Carper Rose Gausmell Frank Loper Marjorie Palmateer F. L. Blair Eva Phillips Melvin Robertson Earl Green C. F Saunders Miss Loper Jewel Ann Shelton Mozelle Gausmell Frankie Delano Blair Raymon Wesley Blair Katie Gray Kelly Francis White John Sanders Edith Brown Meddelin Edith Cook A. W. Walker Bess Cobb Arthur Garland

Stitch Rite Club Hosts Mrs J S McCall

Stitch Rite Club members were entertained at Mrs J S McCall's home Tuesday afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs Wilbur Boydston and Mrs Ralph Bennett. Guests included Miss Pauline Miller. Next meeting set for Tuesday at 2 pm in Mrs Fred Spears home Pleasant Valley.

Stitch Rite Club J. S. McCall Wilbur Boydston Ralph Bennett Fred Spears Stark Fitz Bennie Lusk Earl Boydston Paul Harmon Pauline Miller Pleasant Valley

Mind Your Manners in Business Letters

A 1933 etiquette piece answers five questions on proper business writing. It says avoid using inst. for dates, do not address clerks by first names before customers, and use a colon after salutations. It also advises proper addressing like Elm Street and proper date formats.

Elm Street Avenue

Dahlias and Zinnias Furnish Decorations at Club Party

Mrs. W. E. Ferguson hosted the U Deal-Em Club at her home 202 Crestway on Tuesday afternoon. Prizes in the games went to Mesdames Harry Milholland Jack Pittman Clyne Carroll and Oscar Bryant, a guest. Attending guests and members included Mrs. Harry Hatcher Mrs. Mary Wilkinson Mesdames Charles Meilor E. M. Benesch and W. E. Ferguson.

W. E. Ferguson Crestway Harry Milholland Jack Pittman Clyne Carroll Oscar Bryant Harry Hatcher Mary Wilkinson Charles Meilor E. M. Benesch

Lilly Hundley Circle Reports at First Baptist Meeting

The Lilly Hundley Circle of the First Baptist Church met at 1913 Tyler Street with Mrs. Tony Harlan and Mrs. F. C. Mothershead. Mrs. C. D. Roberts led a devotional as officers and committee chairmen reported. The gathering featured songs by Mrs. M. W. West and Mrs. Bernice Axtell and readings by Eldorado Kans poet A. H. McIntire, followed by coffee service to attendees.

Lilly Hundley First Baptist Church Tony Harlan F. C. Mothershead Tyler Street C. D. Roberts M. W. West Bernice Axtell A. H. McIntire Eldorado, Kans J. E. McClurkin H. A. Griffith J. E. Proper F. C. Quarles J. B. Bechto C. A. Melton George Klock Tom Templeton E. W. Harris H.C. Ammons F. R. Bush

Shower Honoring Mrs. J. C. Janak Held at 734 North Arthur

A Tuesday evening shower at 734 North Arthur Street celebrated Mrs. J. C. Janak. Mrs. Ben Kyles hosted guests who decorated rooms with cut flowers and presented a wagon of gifts to the honoree. Attending were Mesdames C. K. Ivie Bill Snyder C. M. Snow H. A. Roark W. C. Snow Kathryn Crews G. G. Rogers Billy Crotty and Misses Ruth Overstreet Estelle Roark Opal Snow Vera Mae Harris. Gifts were sent by Mesdames J. Jensen Horace Howard Georgia Rollins Misses Mary Helen Jensen Catherine Pittman Louise Evans and Mary Watson.

J. G. Janak Ben Kyles North Arthur Street Patricia Rogers Mesdames C. K. Ivie Bill Snyder C. M. Snow H. A. Roark W. C. Snow Kathryn Crews G. G. Rogers Billy Crotty Ruth Overstreet Estelle Roark Opal Snow Vera Mae Harris Mesdames J. Jensen Horace Howard Georgia Rollins Mary Helen Jensen Catherine Pittman Louise Evans Mary Watson

Ensemble Numbers Highlight Conservatory Program

The Musical Arts Conservatory presents a program featuring four piano ensemble numbers this evening at the Playhouse on Harrison Street. The ensemble club has long been a featured summer school attraction, with a 10 piano first program by 30 members at Dallas Centennial in 1936.

The Musical Arts Conservatory Playhouse Harrison Street Dallas

Evening of music by Gladys Glenn pupils and friends

An August evening program features student musicians including Florence Whittington Harriet Mendel Julius Mendel Tim Miller Floy Clark Carra Lou Stone Alice O Bryan Harriet Emery Hursheiene Journey pupils of Gladys M Glenn. Also appearing are Billy Jake Nugent pupil of Lucille Ballard Doris Betty Matney Martha Bisbee and Hurshelene Journey with speech pupils of Thelma Allen Martin.

Florence Whittington Harriet Mendel Julius Mendel Tim Miller Floy Clark Carra Lou Stone Alice O'Bryan Harriet Emery Hursheiene Journey Gladys M. Glenn Billy Jake Nugent Lucille P. Ballard Doris Betty Matney Martha Bisbee Hurshelene Journey Thelma Allen Martin

Business Women's Circle Fried Chicken Picnic Supper

The Business Women's Circle of the First Baptist Church held a fried chicken picnic supper served by the Bernice Neel Circle. Mrs. Estelle Scott gave the devotional and Mrs. Pinkerton gave an interesting talk. Attendees included Mesdames Ammons, Burnett, West, Parrish, Ogle, Kuykendall, Avery, Elder, Kidwell, Scott, Misses Adkinson, Taylor, Hilton, Willis, and Kuykendail.

First Baptist Church Bernice Neel Estelle Scott Pinkerton Dora Ammons R. B. Burnett J. G. West F. M. Parrish Emma Ogle J. M. Kuykendall Avery G. C. Elder R. M. Kidwell Misses Etta Adkinson Margaret Taylor Lillian Hilton LaUna Willis Sue Kuykendail

Catholic Daughters to Meet Friday at Cathedral Hall

The Catholic Daughters of America will hold a business meeting Friday night at 7 45 o clock at Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington Street.

Catholic Daughters of America Dusiness Cathedral Hall The Washington Stree

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. J. Wooldridge Ben Manning John Maynard S. 8. Ferrell Friendship Club T. FE. L Glatys M. Glenn Playhouse of the Musical Arta Conservatory Dr. Shelton UW Trterhack van Buren Street Werley PeaEnoeta San Jacinto Methodial Church Husbands Aa Gueata Lucky Bight Bridge Club Mra JR Helping Hand Bewing Club Quilt For & Needy Family Mra Witliama Monroe Street H. D. Club Helping Hand Club FUR Sale Herman Ben Marks Detroit Mr. R. J. Marks Herman and Sonally Dahlias Zinnias J. C. Janak Polk Business Women’s Circle Blackburn West Texas Charles Thurston Serviceman J. J Jess) Curry Edwin Snook Quist Service Department Amarillo Gas CompAny Natural Gas
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