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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1943
Page
2
Invited attendees may wear beach appropriate costumes with knee length shorts or culottes for girls. Slacks allowed for this special Thursday party though normally discouraged for Victory Command girls. Prizes for best costume. only costumed girls admitted. Decorating committee listed with sponsors and chaperons. Also a note on driving cars to keep lubricants circulating.
Marilyn Mandle of Paris Tenn visiting Mary Anne Hall of Amarillo was honored at a Rose Bowl Tea Room luncheon. A Palo Duro Canyon party is planned for her visit. Radio Britain Simone and daughter Lerne left Amarillo for California after news of Edgardo Simone’s illness. Usual social events include a luncheon hosted by Charlene McAlister and a USO tea for enlisted men and wives with a prize for top game player.
A double ring wedding was held last Thursday evening at the bride's home in White Deer. Zetta Edwards married Sgt. George M. Carpentier of Amarillo Army Air Field with Rev. Don Davidson officiating. About 50 guests attended the reception. out of town guests included the Tipperys of Canyon, the McCoys of Pampa, and the Dickens family.
Mrs. Robert Wilson returned from New York City where she attended her daughter Wendene’s wedding to Lt. T Shoupe of Findlay. She then visited Chautauqua N Y for choral conducting training, heard Broadway shows, operas and symphonies, and named the greatest thrill a memorable play.
White Deer residents include Miss Fern Crum of Pampa Mrs Jenny Cavin and Mr and Mrs Al Jordan with daughter Kayleen. The couple resides at 4 Polk Street in White Deer.
The article notes the young pianist William Kappell performing the Rachmaninoff Concerto No 2. It also mentions Mrs Wilson planning to reopen her classes around September 1.
San Diego report notes Jack Earle, billed as the world’s tallest traveling salesman at 8 ft 6 in, uses psychological tricks. When visiting a customer he leaves a business card measuring 9 by 5 inches and speaks with confidence to close the sale.
Fragments show shoppers praising a figure whose products leave lasting appeal. Association of ideas hints at strong customer loyalty and a habit of keeping the item long after purchase. The text suggests a memorable impression tied to the person behind the product.
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