Recent Bride Is a Shower Honoree
A bridal shower for Mrs. Buford Avery formerly Miss Margueritte Howell was held at the Morton home 1605 A Polk Street Tuesday evening. Hosts were Mrs. E. E. Morton and Miss Opal Morton. Guests followed a radio guided program then enjoyed pink and white refreshments and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford Avery
Margueritte Howell
Morton
Polk Street
E. E. Morton
Opal Morton
C. B. Pittman
Jack Pittman
J. W. Timmons
J. E. McDowell
Nick Morgan
Far Kent
Bryan Moore
J. H. Avery
J. E. Langford
F. B. Abernathy
R. A. Babb
Bertha Hoftzman
Lewis Davis
Caroline Howell
Grace Rye
G. P. Morton
Bride-elect Bernadine Neal Honored At Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Bernadine Neal, date noted as to become Ralph Lemons bride, honored at a Monday miscellaneous shower. Hostess Miss LaVera Jones hosted a slumber party at 3815 West Sixth Avenue with guests including Edith Kirk Ethel Jordan Gussie Hare Ella Line Norsworthy Wanda Teeple Oletha Smith Othela Brown Irene Kirk Beverly McCully Claudia Morgan. Delicious refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine Neal
Ralph Lemons
LaVera Jones
West Sixth Avenue
Bernardine Neal
Edith Kirk
Ethel Jordan
Gussie Hare
Ella
Line Norsworthy
Wanda Teeple
Oletha Smi
Othela Brown
Irene Kirk
Beverly McCully
Claudia Morgan
Child Conservation Circle Holds Local Meeting
The Amarillo Circle of the Child Conservation League met at Mrs. Thornton Blanchard’s home on 08 Maryland Street. Plans were made for a meeting on Friday September 1 at Mrs. C. L. Arnot’s 4238 West Fourteenth Avenue. Mirrors trim a black and white evening gown worn by Comtesse Antonin de Mun this summer. The frock features white crepe and velvet trim with rectangular mirrors. Maria Class First Baptist Church will host a quilting party at 1910 Fillmore Street Thursday at 2 p.m. Mrs. R L Sandlin hosts Lindy Lou Club at 310 East Twentieth Avenue Thursday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Paris
Comtesse Antonin de Mun
Maria
First Baptist Church
Byron Lawrence
Fillmore Street
Sandlin
R. L. Sandlin
East Twentieth Avenue
R. Tolbert, JR
Junior Welfare League
Rose Bowl
Polk Street
James R. Tolbert, Jr
Community Club Picnic and Meeting Schedule
Capnond Capnond Wednesday lists Trulove class at Polk Street Methodist Church and several picnics and meetings at Ellwood Park Pleasant Valley and the American Legion Hall. Thursday features Entre Nous Club at Kentucky Street, Bridge Odette, Glenwood Up-and-Doing, Stitch and Chatter, Maria Class quilting, Lindy Lou Club, Get-Together picnic at North Buchanan Street Park and Royal Neighbors at Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trulove
Polk Street Methodist Church
Ellwood Park
Buchanan Street Park
J. R. Moreland
Audrey Williams Birthday Party Held At Parents Home
Little Miss Audrey Williams celebrated her tenth birthday with a party at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Anell Williams 611 Jefferson Street. A variety of games were played and refreshments served to a list of young guests including Wanda Park Anabel Neudigate and Mary Louise Stanley among others. The notice also mentions fashion and menu notes and a Royal Neighbors of America meeting at Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Williams
Anell Williams
Jefferson Street
Wanda Park
Anabel Neudigate
Betty Lou Thompson
Gwendolyn Garwood
Mary Louise Stanley
Delores Hobby
Frances Camp
Jean Poling
Madeline Poling
Joyce Williams
Opal Ruth Williams
Sanford Tarter
Billy Tarter
Wayne Tarter
Wilbur Bassett
Clyde Bassett
Benjamin Stanley
Max Camp
Buddy Hobdy
Bobby Poling
Ance
Royal Neighbors of
America
Odd Fellows Hall
Models Give Favorite Beauty Suggestions
Florence Johnson and Phyllis Potter, photographers' models, share beauty tips. Nightly cold cream massages, olive oil scalp treatments, and occasional sweet milk rubs are recommended for facial and hair care. They urge a calm attitude to protect facial expression and beauty, warning against sleepless nights and hardness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Johnson
Phyllis Potter
Home Craft Club Elects Officers
Mrs. J. Spencer Knight was elected president of the newly organized Home Craft Club during an all day quilting party at Mrs. W. B. Miller’s home at 1304 Fast Twelfth Avenue. Other officers were Mrs. R. N. Miller vice president secretary treasurer and Mrs. Jack Bills reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Spencer Knight
Home Craft Club
W. B. Miller
Twelfth Avenue
R. N. Miller
Edward Watson
Jack Bills
James Miller
R. M. Gillette
R. T. Martin
Aileen Woods
Kress
Two Couples United In Double Ceremony
A double wedding took place Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Clifton in Lamesa. Loyce Clark and Leslie C. Pratt wed, as did Ruth Olney and Lex L. Brock with Rev. William Wallace performing the vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Clifton
West Tenth Avenue
Loyce Clark
Post
Leslie C. Pratt
Lamesa
Ruth Olney
Siloam Springs
Ark
Lex L. Brock
William Wallace
Methodist Church
Lohengrin
Kathleen Beaty
Clark
Miss Olney
New Mexico
France and Britain Prepare Help for Austria Trade Shift
Paris reports France and England plan immediate aid to Austria by relaxing export restrictions. Italy likely joins. France would adjust quotas for Austrian goods amid a proposed broad economic reorganization of Austria and Hungary and other small nations. Austria to receive 8 000 more troops under treaty limits and a League loan of 300 million schillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Austria
France
England
Italy
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Rumania
League of Nations
Mail Order Hous e Workers Report NRA Wage Rise Effects
In Kansas City on August 23 a mail order firm surveyed staff about how raised wages under the NRA were used. Four cited marriage, another said he filed overdue divorce papers, showing personal life effects of the wage increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
NRA
Savants Discover Track of Mammal Rat in Subway
New York date Aug 23 scientists at the American Museum of Natural History note a rat that ran 51 feet along a Wighth Avenue subway platform left fossilized footprints. The footprint sequence records the ratus norvegicus and is treated as a playful pseudo geological record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wighth Avenue
American Museum of Natural History
Ratus Norvegicus
Civil Service Exam on Rural Route Cancelled
The civil service examination for a rural mail route carrier scheduled for early September has been cancelled by the postal department with no explanation. More than 100 applications were filed. The route is northeast from Amarillo and a vacancy exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Postal Department
Amarillo
Bank Mergers Now the Norm
Washington August 23 United Press reports a steady shift to larger banks with fewer institutions as plans for deposit insurance take shape. Treasury and banking stats show deposits rising from 1921 levels while the number of banks shrinks due to mergers liquidations and holiday closings. Administrations see the consolidation as strengthening the banking system and aiding deposit insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury and Banking Statistics
United States
Young Girl Amputated After Dynamite Cap Blast
Ten year old Norma Lewis is recovering in an Austin hospital after the explosion of a dynamite cap near her home on Windsor Road. She was playing with other children when the accident occurred, injuring her left hand and necessitating amputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Norma Lewis
Windsor Road
R. A. Lewis
Package Found Near Site Supposedly From Construction
A nearby resident reported finding a package believed to be related to construction work. Local authorities collected the item for inspection and safety assessment.
Absentee Ballots Rise in Potter County Election
About 250 absentee ballots are expected to be cast for next Saturday's Potter County election as mail ballots return. County Clerk W. E. Blackburn said 237 absentee ballots were counted Wednesday morning after voting closed Tuesday night. He noted fewer poll taxes paid this year than in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
W. E. Blackburn
Twin Hungarian Farmers Die Same Day in Shared Fate
Joseph Vizkelety and Joseph Nyikus, farmers from Szeny, were born betrothed and married on the same days. They died on the same day and were laid to rest in a common grave after nearly 83 years of lifelong companionship in the village.
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Budapest
Joseph Vizkelety
Joseph Nyikus
Szeny
New Manager Named for Lucille Shoppe Shoe Dept
A. L. McCafferty has been appointed the new manager of the shoe department at the Lucille Shoppe, bringing experience in retail and customer service to the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McCafferty
Lucille Shoppe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Child Conservation Circle
Capnond
O. W. Club
Pleasant Valley
Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Entre Nous Club
Mrs. J
Bugh
Kentucky Street
Odette
L. F. Heffner
Houston Street
Glenwood
A. M. Sims
River Road
All Dey
Stitch and Chatter Club
J. W. Weaver
North Fillmore Street
Twentieth Avenue
J. R. Trolinger
San Angelo
Ralph Trolinger
Foster
Frederick A. Foster
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
NRA Cupid
Palmolive
U. S
Damon and
Pythias
Rose Bowl Tea Room
White & Kirk
The
Lara
Stor
Rigidaire
General Motors
Demour
Nunn Electric CO
Polk ST
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