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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1939
Page
6
The Criss-Cross Sewing Club will meet at 2 PM Wednesday in the home of Mrs. Wernie Kelly 1018 Cleveland Street. The change of venue was made due to illness in Mrs. Hudson's family.
The Pleas ant Valley Parent-Teacher Association named four new officers at a Monday session. President is Mrs. T. E. Burfey, vice president Mrs. J. M. Dwight, secretary Mrs. Lee Williamosn, and parliamentarian Mrs. George Baucum. A night meeting proposal for the coming school year will be discussed and decided later.
The Philharmonic Club met at Mrs. J. W. Sanders home on Hughes Street for a business session and guest program. Three artists performed with Mrs. George E. Quillin Jr. on piano, Mrs. E. A. Paschall singing, and Miss Elizabeth Jameson playing piano, followed by tea. Attendees included Mrs. Ralph H. Rice of Kansas City and others from the local community.
Mr and Mrs Gordon B Jordan of 2405 Ong Street announce the engagement of their daughter Martha to Lawrence Beyer Jr son of Mr and Mrs P L Beyer of 1909 Harrison Street The couple will marry at 8 oclock the night of August 30 at the First Presbyterian Church in Tulsa with Rev Hoyt Boles officiating in Fort Worth the following day.
Dr. R L Scarborough's Soul will be reviewed by Mrs A R Williams at 1 30 PM Wednesday at 1808 Taylor Street home. The Bernice Neel Circle and Jewell Beall Circle of the First Baptist Women's Missionary Society sponsor the event.
The Security Benefit Association will host a watermelon supper at 6 30 o clock Friday evening at the Tri State Fair Grounds. Members and their families are invited to attend.
A busy housewife notes she uses waxed paper about a dozen times daily. Having a wall mounted dispenser close at hand saves time and steps and delivers smooth even edges.
A tip describes placing waxed paper over the knife blade before slicing butter to yield smooth, unbroken squares. This method prevents sticking and ensures even portions. Use standard butter pats for uniform presentation.
Joan Garvey and Pat Keating wed at Sacred Heart Cathedral in a candlelit ceremony officiated by Rev. John A. Steinlage. The couple will reside in Fort Worth after a breakfast reception at the Capitol Hotel and a honeymoon trip to Taos and Carlsbad.
A columnist explains that a toddler’s imitation fades as imagination grows. The child asserts independence, resists parental guidance, and develops a strong self, or ego, shaping behavior as nature’s urge to be unique.
A recipe suggests slicing crookneck squash into three fourths inch thick pieces, dipping in beaten egg, coating with cracker crumbs, and frying until browned. Serve with crisp salad leaves and chilled tomatoes, with bacon curls as a side.
A dance in Dallas honored Don Armstrong of Dallas hosted by his aunt Mrs. Miles Bivins at the Bivins home. Twenty two guests danced in the playroom and terrace with games. Don, his mother Mrs. Margaret Armstrong, and Mrs. Fred Telford and son David planned to depart for home after weeks in the Bivins residence. Mrs Lee Bivins hosted a luncheon Saturday at the Rose Bowl Tea Room for Mesdames Armstrong and Telford.
Ruth Millett argues against excluding married women from jobs claiming it would hurt women as a class. She notes politically ambitious women, homemakers, old maids, and young graduates form groups seeking to push married women out. Millett warns discrimination harms all women and may hurt the discriminators later.
Alpha Kappa Chapter members and rushees of Nu Kappa Sigma were entertained Saturday night at John Lawson's home 1322 Harrison Street. The evening featured card games dancing and refreshments for listed members and dates.
A fragment notes cleaning sponge paint from glass with hot water and dissolved oxalic acid, followed by a separate ancient reference stating that Pliny attributed boat invention to Egypt.
The text urges not to rely on self diagnosis or home remedies when pain appears. It advises consulting a physician at the first sign of illness to identify the root cause and ensure correct, properly compounded treatments.
Guests listed include Smyth, John Barnes, Agnes Rose Larson, Bud McMurtry, Nancy Bell Collie, Sam Winters, Jeanie Harrison, John Sory, Marcille Harrison, John Lawson, with Carol Askew as hostess. Rushees present were Bill Reeves, Isabel Raffkin, Gerald Knox, Dean Reed, Ray McManus, and Cora Lynn Roddy.
The Holloways hosts a surprise housewarming at 2000 North Arthur Street on Friday night. Guests included W. W. Williams Vern Blodgett W. J. Pearson E. W. Melius C. F. Smith Raymond Ellis T. O. Strahl W. C. Alexander O. D. Knick and Donleta Pearson Delvin Alexander Sidney Williams. Gifts came from Bert Felter Frank Pinkerton Lois Parish and Omiteene Pearson.
The Polk Street Methodist Women's Missionary Society will hold a regular business meeting at 9 30 o'clock Wednesday morning in the church parlor.
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