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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1934
Page
6
In New York August coverage notes women favor self material over white trimming on bright wools and heavy crepe frocks. Designers replace white touches with self trimmed collars bows lame or taffeta accents. The feature sketches two dresses: a brown wool model with dot covered buttons and a brown belt, and a dark red crepe dress with self material belt collar and a red velvet beret.
Clara Lee Humphrey daughter of Cecil Humphrey celebrated her sixth birthday at Ellwood Park. Guests included Phil Foreman Milton Smith Dee Velebril and many others with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lee Humphrey among attendees. A pink and white cake ice cream punch and favors were served.
Members of the National Federation of Postal Clerks and their families enjoyed a chicken dinner and lawn party Monday evening at Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Routh home at 2024 Hayden Street. Attendees included Marylin Kelly Kathryn Jane Kirkpatrick Charlie Kirkpatrick Wanda Fay Bruce Shirley Hayden Steve Hayden George Savage and many couples from the local guild.
The River Road Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. W. J. Fulton’s home to prepare for the August 28 and 29 encampment. Mrs. E. G. Atkinson reported on a short course at Texas A M, with guests Mrs. T. D. Daniels and Mrs. H. M. Butts. Members present included Mrs. W. B. Gilbert and others. next meeting with Mrs. Atkinson is September 5.
A Sunday evening gathering at Sam and Lura Vaden 814 Fairmont Avenue ended with a trip to Cliff side for a watermelon feast. Attendees included Blanche Allston Dorothy Reeves Elizabeth Owens Lura Vaden Earl Laursen J C Arden John Allston Sam Vaden and Ray Harris. Also noted are visits in Colorado and a return home from California. Mr and Mrs Murray Elson of 1409 Washington Street are visiting in New York City.
Local society notes list events for tonight and Thursday. American Legion Hall hosts a Social ALENDAR auxiliary meeting at 8 pm. Thursday activities include Hy-Speed Bridge Club at 2 pm, Glenwood Up-and-Doing Club at 2 pm, Entre Nous Club at 2 30, O W Club rescheduled to August 30, Butch and Chatter Club at 708 North Jackson Street, Home Crest Club at 1316 East Twelfth Avenue all day, and Unity Study Club at 1500 Taylor Street at 8 pm.
Mrs. E. F. Putman hosted the Beryl Needle Club picnic at Ellwood Park last night with fifteen members and guests in attendance. Announce birth of baby girl Jimmy Maybell to Mr. and Mrs. Beck Atkinson on August 17, formerly Miss Sidney Hedgecoke.
Berlin reports a new pagan group the Nordic Faith Movement founded this year reflecting antiChristian trends under the regime. Neue Volksblaetter in Westphalia notes growth of anti Christian weeklies with large circulations showing hostility to church doctrines.
A five day milk strike ended in Fort Worth as creameries and producers reached an agreement requiring retail milk to rise to 12 cents a quart and producers to be paid 2.50 dollars per 100 pounds. The deal includes no discrimination against participating producers and comes ahead of an AAA dairy division investigation.
In Geneva on August 22 1935 American Jewish leaders at the third World Jewish Conference ruled out convoking a great world congress that year. Delegates cited un readiness for a representative election of delegates and noted complications in arranging proper representation. Private sessions focused on political questions and the proposed congress.
Grace Adams PhD argues parents should trust their own judgment and raise children as normal individuals. She says overemphasis on problem children fuels anxiety and insists parents deserve freedom from dominant experts. Children imitate disciplinarians, seeking security in clear authority.
Rain forces postponement of the Randall and Potter counties milk producers meeting at Zita. The group will convene Friday night in the courthouse commissioners room. Ted Ratcliff of the state agriculture department says no strike is planned and dairymen will not pour milk out.
A new livestock feed committee, to guide government plans for conservation and distribution of feeds, was announced by Congressman Marvin Jones. Members include Lawrence Westbrook, Keith Southard, A. T. Eagate, C. R. Arnold, and others from FERA, FSR, Farm Credit, and the Agriculture Department. The panel will develop measures for conserving feed and adjusting livestock numbers in drought areas, while a Bureau of Agricultural Economics survey maps current supplies and needs.
Anne Adams pattern 1970 available in sizes 6 through 16 with a scalloped yoke and collar option. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and pricing 15 cents single or 25 cents for book and pattern. orders to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department New York City.
Authorities said danger from Stromboli's eruption was over though the volcano still vented burning rocks. Fireworks lit Calabrian towns over 30 miles away as lava, smoke, and falling embers caused isolated vineyard fires but spared adjacent farms and sea edge areas.
Summer commencement services at the University of Texas will be held Sunday night with degrees conferred on several hundred candidates Monday night. Rev. B R Frost of the First Congregational Church of Austin will deliver the baccalaureate address.
An aged man named Alex Phillips, 77, who served as a porter to Texas Supreme Court members for fifty years, died last night in Austin. Funeral services are set for tonight, with burial in Tyler.
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