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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

11

Paris Couturiers Unveil Dramatic Fall Winter Lines

NEA staff writer notes great couturiers abandon conservatism as fall and winter collections debut for buyers worldwide. Luxurious fabrics and furs dominate with dramatic silhouettes including wasp waists, hourglasses, and slim torsos. Necks, sleeves, and length vary. bold new tones like Dahlia and Infanta Pink appear alongside classic black.

Paris Couturiers Spain Mainbocher Schiaparelli

Luncheon Hosts at Amarillo County Club Attend Gatherin

Mrs George Mullins and her mother Mrs Stanley Marsh hosted a luncheon at the Amarillo County Club at 1 PM Wednesday. Spring flowers adorned the tables. Guests included Mrs G P Herndon Jr and her mother Mrs Tignal Jones and Miss Jones Davis of Bastrop with many local ladies and guests listed.

George Mullins Stanley Marsh Amarillo County Club G. P. Herndon, Jr Tignal Jones Miss Jones Davis Bastrop Gus Leftwich, Jr George Shannon Galen Battey Frank Anderton Dave Henderson John Baker Lyle Montgomery Frank Duncan George Ray Ben Stone, Jr Robert, Stone Gooch Lawrence

Mrs Jackson Hosts Tea Honoring San Antonio Guest

Mrs Darrell Jackson hosted an informal 3 to 5 pm tea at 1602 Van Buren Street to honor her sister Mrs W C Jennings of San Antonio. Guests included numerous ladies from local and Houston circles, among them Mesdames Patton Ware Wolflin and Neely Thomson and Miss Markle of Wichita Falls.

W. c. Jennings San Antonio Darrell Jackson van Buren Street Mesdames L. K. Patton Arthur Ware Charles Wolflin Dale Smith J. W. Hendrick Joe Wells Alton Reeder Harris Kimbrough Vance Huff L. M. Fischer James O. Cade Joe Daley Hermon Pipkin Tully Garner Neal Hall Earl Puqua Sim Kelly Rolla Cartwright DeWitt Leachman W. W McIlroy Beaumont Stinnett Z. T. Hoehn Guy Carlander L. H. Puckett Bill Clifford Mary Jane Markle Wichita Falls Elizabeth Boyce Ester Jonsson Margaret Seewald Dorothy Harriet Hubbell Gladys Seewald Betty Wooldridge

Polk Street WMS to Honor New Members at Tea

The Polk Street Women's Missionary Society will honor new members with a tea from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday in the garden at Mrs. C. W. Furr's home, 3006 Hughes Street. All society members are invited.

Polk Street WMS Furr Home Polk Street Women's Missionary Society C. W. Furr Hughes Street

Coed’s Voice Range Spans Four Octaves

Omaha reports Virginia Sack an 18 year old Nebraska freshman from Ord showing a four octave vocal range. She sings an octave below middle C to three octaves above with only a few formal lessons and critics call her voice unusually rare in the state and country.

Omaha Neb U.P Virginia Sack University of Nebraska University Coed Ord

Fashion Show Features Avant Garde Black Filmy Gown

The long collection offers daring ultra modern ideas with a filmy black chif fon gown spotlighting bodice onlines and gathered drapery. Piguet showcases slit evening skirts and instep length. Lelong highlights silk umbrellas while Piguet displays wrist worn stuffed birds. Alix offers pleated plaid tent coats Paquin introduces glove sleeves with bridle fasteners and the corselet belt. Fur hoods appear for day and night with back covering hats and chin straps.

Piguet Lelong Alix Paquin

Prospector Bets On King George V Alive

In Williams Lake B C a prospector argued about the royal visit predicting King George V was alive and only one royal daughter. He missed the news that the king had died and found his bet undone.

Williams Lake B. C Wup Canada George V

Summer shower honors Mrs Stouse former Miss Ellen Shelton

Mrs Stouse was honored at a Tuesday afternoon bridal shower hosted by Mrs Joe L Paxton at 410 Vernon Street for the former Miss Ellen Shelton. Refreshments and gifts came from a long list of relatives and friends including Mesdames Hicks Gibson Deaver and Paxton and Misses Connelly and Shelton.

James Stouse Joe L. Paxton Vernon Street Ellen Shelton Bob Keith N. E. Smallin Albert Harvey T. L. Hunnicutt Leonard Chadd Miles Norton Jack Deaver Orville Deaver I. B. Deaver T. J. Collins R. A. McCartney M. Price Sylvia Mullins Ruby Niffee W. B. Robinson Tom McCartney Roy Hunnicutt Edith Hopkins D. Gibson Mesdames Clark Hicks Theo Gibson Guy Minatra George Shelton Joe Paxton Garland Smith Dora Brown Alice Goutchen C. E. Atteberry Willie Riner M. Crabb Misses Marty Ellen Connelly Bessie Mae Shelton

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