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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1929

Page

6

Modern home humor items brighten rooms with playful animal motifs

In a light feature, Gaynor Maddox notes how tiny brass and porcelain animals from smart shops brighten contemporary living rooms. From glass mammals to brass rabbits and a glass unicorn, these decorative figures mix with portraits and Chippendale furniture, signaling playful sophistication in American homes. Miss Talma Hazelrigg of 1600 Jackson Street departs for a week in Oklahoma City after relocating to Amarillo.

Milady Austria Singapore America Talma Hazelrigg 1600 Jackson Street Oklahoma City Hazelrigg Amarillo

Hallie Martin Harper Elected President Reading Club

Hallie Martin Harper was elected temporary president of the National What To Read Club at the first meeting last evening. Officers include Miss Dess Key as vice president and Mrs Corinne Winn as secretary with Miss Ina Boyd treasurer and Miss Mildred Wright reporter.

Hallie Martin Harper Dess Key Corinne Winn Ina Boyd Mildred Wright E. C. Rye Regina Determan Dana Harmon

Woodmen Circle Officers To Be Entertained

Mrs. Will Pelphry of Denver Mrs Edna Renison of Fullerton and Mrs Lena Montez of San Antonio will be special honor guests at a Woodmen Circle social tomorrow at 8 pm in the Woodmen hall. A chicken dinner and a musical program will follow. Members only.

Will Pelphry Denver Colorado Edna Renison Fullerton California Lena Montez San Antonio Woodmen Circle Woodmen’s Hall

Evelyn Wiley Hosts Bridge Party At Home

Miss Evelyn Wiley entertained friends with a bridge party last evening at 3002 Cheyenne, assisted by her mother Mrs. J. M. Wiley. High score went to Miss Milfred Wright and Blake Gordon, with George Heinen low. Attendees included Ruth McGee, Lucy Will Parks, Wenona Worford, Grace Knox, and others. Marie Reid and Bess Hoverie returned home from Wellington after a visit with the Mortons. Anna Howell, of 604 Alabama Street, returned home after ten days in Arkansas.

Evelyn Wiley Cheyenne J. M. Wiley Milfred Wright Blake Gordon Ceorge Heinen Ruth McGee Lucy Will Parks Wenona Worford Grace Knox Gladys Townes Lena Mae Gorman Mildred Wright Bessie Pickett George Kleinen Eddie Hallerman Bob Brown Jack Duncan Wendell Humphreys Shay McDowell Junior Hoytt Murrell Blackshare Anna D. Howell Alabama Street Arkansas

Trouser Skirts Persist Through Paris Fashion Scene

Paris fashion notes keep trouser skirts in play as designers from major houses introduce jupe culottes as foundations for house gowns and deshabille. A Rue de la Paix sponsor showcases black satin trouser foundations with black lace overdresses and lace overskirts, signaling ongoing experimentation in women's apparel.

Diana Meroin Paris Rue de la Paix

Fashion shifts to divided skirts and trouser suits

The text notes growing demand for divided skirts paired with the original trouser skirt foundation and points to pajama suits adopting divided skirts. It mentions medium length designs appearing like narrow skirts when still and describes trousers with tight tops and flared legs that mimic ankle length skirts.

Signer

Pepper and Salt Suits for Fall Fashion Show

Paris reports advance information from fabric houses predicting autumn style items. Black and white tweed mixtures with matching hats and handbags become standard. Skirt and long coat suits replace short jacket styles, coats on straight lines with few fur trims and bold collar details expected.

Associated Press Paris

Moody Visits Texas National Guard Encampment at Palacios

Governor Dan Moody inspected the 86th division during its summer encampment at Camp Palacios Texas. Accompanied by Austin businessmen Charles Cook and J. G. Clapton he rode with Major General John A Hulen and observed a 17 gun salute near his tent. Moody planned to depart for Corpus Christi for fishing after the visit.

Associated Press Camp Palacios Texas Dan Moody Texas National Guard Charles Cook J. G. Clapton Austin Palacios Corpus Christi

Defense of Bishop Cannon Draws Uneasy Response

At the University of Virginia on August 15 Stanley High of the Christian Herald defended prohibition and clashed with critics after Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South faced disapproval from the audience. Governor Albert C. Richie of Maryland also attacked the 18th Amendment during the quasi-debate.

Associated Press University, Va James Cannon, Jr Methodist Episcopal Church South Mr. High Albert C. Richie Maryland Bishop Cannon

Soviet Plane Lands in Forest. Crew Safe

Moscow correspondent reports the Russian plane Land of the Soviets diverted from a Siberian flight and forced to descend in a forest about 50 miles from Chita. The craft was damaged in landing, but the fliers are safe.

United Press London Daily News Moscow Siberia Chita

Home Demonstration of the Radiota Super Heterodyne

A notice invites readers to attend a home demonstration of the Radiota Super Heterodyne radio set. Demonstration details include date and location for potential buyers and enthusiasts to inspect the new receiver and its claimed performance.

Senter Launches Campaign With Call for Texas Reorg

E. G. Senter of Dallas declares Texas the worst governed state and urges a top to bottom government reorganization and a constitutional convention to cut taxes. He spoke at the Old Settlers Reunion near Stubblefield Mill, where he settled in 1875 with family after moving from Kentucky.

Alvarado Texas Union E. G. Senter Dallas Old Settlers Senter Stubblefield Mill Johnson County Kentucky

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