Breadwinner Dilemma Drives Desperate Family Split
A young mother facing divorce seeks guidance as her mother clashes with her three hungry children. With the husband contributing only 15 dollars monthly, the adviser suggests court help, potential foster care, and the need for the mother to seek work to support her family. The piece also mentions a 15 year old seeking marriage at sixteen and the counsel to wait before marrying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py Doning
Dorothy DIX
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Bride-Elect Complimented at Pottery Silver Shower
Bride elect of N B Albright was honored at a pottery silver shower hosted by Mrs. Mary Minnich at 407 Florida. Guests included Cecile Brown, Mary Nell Barhan, Catherine Rogers, Helen Kenyon, and many others. Gifts were sent by Willel Zimme Crump Ev Briley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D.’ Farmer
Jim ' Mayo
Clyde Crump
R. G.’ Schlinkman
J. Darnell
Reba Huffines
Marguerite ‘Rogers
Sorority Farewell Dinner For Martha Nettle
Martha Ann Nettle attended a farewell dinner in the Everglades Room at the Marine Grill. She departs tomorrow for Missouri to enroll at the University of Kansas City, pursuing a pre medical major. Attending covers include Jerry Kirkwood, Zana Hibbetts, Thelma Denney, Essie Lee Denney, Kath leen Pinkerton, Jeanne Pinkerton, Pearl Meredith, Laverne Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ann Nettle
Everglades
Marine Grill
Miss Nettle
Missouri
University of Kansas City
Jerry Kirkwood
Zana Hibbetts
Thelma Denney
Essie Lee Denney
Kathleen Pinkerton
Jeanne Pinkerton
Pearl Meredith
Laverne Taylor
Rebekah Lodge Receives Trophy at Hall Meeting
Rebekah Lodge gathered at Rebekah Hall on West Sixth for a business session. Mrs. Essie Eliott presented a trophy won at the Panhandle Circle meeting in Borger, with Mrs. Margaret Berry presiding as noble grand. 27 members attended and refreshments followed. next regular session slated for Aug 31 at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svevenan Souge
Rebekah Hall
Margaret Berry
Noble Grand
Essie Eliott
Borger
Rebekah
Fur coat collars steal the 1949 fashion scene
Amarillo readers learn that fur coat collars dominate the season with styles like chinchuckers coachman and sailor collars. Three-quarter length coats remain popular, with capes and bleached blends rising in luxury. Avikh Temple No 70 Daughters of the Nile plans for supreme queen visit Mrs Mattie Watson of Phoenix to Amarillo with ceremonies, luncheon, and sew‑in session.
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Avink
Daughters of the Nile
Khiva Temple
Mattie Watson
Phoenix
Axiz
Fannie Bennett
Lena Galle
Sewag
Potenate Ross Rogers
Temple
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs. Gerald at Parish home
Mrs. Gordon Stephens and Mrs. Thurman Parish entertained with a coffee and a pink and blue shower for Mrs. T. S. Gerald yesterday morning at the Parish home, 4124 Hayden. Decor included seasonal flowers and a lace-draped serving table with a floral centerpiece. Attendees included D. M. Frantz, Judy, H. E. Read, Michael and Eloyce, Elmer Goforth, Virgil Miller, D. A. Park, Joe Brown, Joe Croom, Norman Crum, J. L. eCarty, G. A. Sterley, Rendall Wester, Don Wood, J. E. Doud, Suzanne, B. W. VanNoy, Judy, Donald Rose, J. B. McDaniel and J. B. Oxford. Mrs. Bill Cannon sent a gift. Construction work on 150 miles of REA extensions started recently in the Farwell area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Stephens
Norman Crum
J. L. eCarty
G.A. Sterley
Rendall Wester
Don Wood
J. E. Doud
Suzanne
B. W. VanNoy
Judy
Donald Rose
J. B. McDaniel
J. B. Oxford
Bill Cannon
Nuptial Luncheon for Bride Elect Mary Jean Burkhalter
Miss Mary Jean Burkhalter, bride elect of George Edwin Hill, hosted a luncheon for her bridal attendants at the Silver Grill yesterday. Attendees included Mrs. W. T. McEachern of Austin, Mrs. C. W. Kelley Jr. of Palforrias, Miss Nancy Anderson of Dallas, Mrs. W. N. Brown of Detroit, Miss Lou Watson, and others, with aqua and American Beauty colors prominent at an attractively set table.
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Mary Jean Burkhalter
George Edwin Hill
Beryl Needle Club Hosts Coffee Social
Beryl Needle Club members gathered at Mrs V D Bel stle home on East Twelfth for a coffee social. Attendees included James I V Smith Frank Davis Bill Bogard C H Romine Ernest Brown W E Hil H B Guy Frank Gordon F B Johnston and guest Mrs Peacock. Next Thursday at 9 AM the group will meet at Mrs Bill Bogard's Milam address. Airplanes are being used to spot and destroy opium farms in Mexico.
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Beryl Needle Club
V. D. Belstle
East Twelfth
Mes
James I. V. Smith
Frank Davis
Bill Bogard
C. H. Romine
Ernest Brown
W. E. Hil
H. B Guy
Frank Gordon
F. B Johnston
Peacock
Chapter Has Summer Social Delights Amarillo Ladies
A summer social hosted as part of a Progressive Dinner tour featured Mrs Mary Gould Holmes Mrs N S Braber and Mrs Ken Duke among others. Attendees included Mesdames Holmes Smith Brabey Duke Field Justice Rogers McDavid Evans Traughber Carroll Kenyon and Misses Carroll Kenyon in a sequence of appetizers courses and dessert at four homes with floral decorations.
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Sois Baste Phi
George Smith
T. L. McMahon
Ken Duke
Ball Hughes
Mary Gould Holmes
Neil Brabey
W. C. Field
Edna Justice
AL. Rogers
RE. * McDavid
Jack Evans
Mary Lou Traughber
Tulsa
Okla
Maxine Carroll
Helen Kenyon
Nuptial Dinner Honors Webster and Tunwall at Kirkwood Home
Miss Anne Webster and John Tunwall were honored at a nuptial dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kirkwood at 1108 West Sixteenth. The dinner featured place settings for Anne Webster, Zana Hibbetts, Jerry Kirkwood, John Tunwall, and Jimmy Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Webster
John Tunwall
J. W. Kirkwood
West Sixteenth
Zana Hibbetts
Jerry Kirkwood
Jimmy Carter
Legion Auxiliary Board Revisions Voted at Meeting
American Legion Auxiliary board members at Hanson Post 54 met under Mrs. Granville Routh with fifteen in attendance for a covered-dish luncheon. Mrs. Charles F. Riley offered the invocation as Mrs. Henry Cusick, fifth division VP, directed revisions to the by laws and constitution of the Department of Texas and the group assisted in drafting the register.
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American Legion Auxiliary Board
Hanson Post
Granville Routh
Legion
Charles F. Riley
Henry Cusick
Fifth Division
Department of Texas
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