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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1931

Page

5

Fall Costumes Gain Richness In Accessories

Paris fashion notes fall accessories emphasize richness with antique brocade bags from Persia and Syria, carved jade necklaces, silver belts, and appliqued chiffon handkerchiefs. Bead bags return in compact pouch forms, petit point afternoon bags, and coordinated chiffon handkerchiefs echoing gown colors.

Barbara Beaufort Associated Press Paris Sea Persia Syria Joseph

Surprise Barbecue Honors Mrs. Joe Graham Before Move

A surprise barbecue at 612 West Seventeenth Avenue honored Mrs. Joe Graham as she prepares to leave for San Angelo Texas. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Graham and several local families and friends.

Joe Graham San Angelo Tex W. L. Autry West Seventeenth Avenue Ben Selman Don Selman Eugene Robison Elsie Cuykendall Radonna Cuykendall A. A. Ander

Local Social News Highlights Travelers and Guests

Miss Mary Korn returns to Kirkville after two weeks with Mrs. R. C. Randall. H. H. Horne and J. D. Porterfield families depart 2115 Pierce and 902 Mississippi for California to attend the National Association of Letter Carriers convention. Mrs. D. A. Martin and daughter Nina Martin arrive from Chillicothe to visit Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ostrander. Nina will return home with her sister Emellen Martin at the week’s end.

Mary Korn R. C. Randall Kirkville, Mo H. H. Horne Pierce Street J. D. Porterfield Mississippi Street California National Association of Letter Carriers D. A. Martin Nina Martin Chillicothe Amarillo Joe Ostrander South Buchanan Street Miss Martin Emellen Martin

Tuesday meetings listed for bridge clubs and sororal groups

The schedule lists Tuesday gatherings including Lucky Day Bridge Club at 1722 Jackson Street at 2 30, L Arguille Club at 1300 Van Buren Street at 3, Panhandle Speech Arts Association at 1001 Avondale Road at 7 30, Lew Jolly Club at 303 Maryland Street at 2 39, Anniversary Tea at Patricia Ann Tea Room 113 East Fourteenth Avenue from 3 to 6, Have A Heart Bridge Club at 3608 Van Buren Street at 2 15, Amarillo Chapter Order of Eastern Star at Masonic Temple chapel 7 30, Amama Class of First Baptist Church watermelon feast at Ellwood Park 8, and San Jacinto Methodist Beginners Department party on church lawn from 3 to 5 30.

L’ Arguille Club L. Edwards Will Thompson van Buren Street Panhandle Speech Arts Association R. L. Allen Avondale Road Lew Jolly Club B. F. Hoover Maryland Street Patrica Ann East Fourteenth Avenue J. R. Lemmon First Baptist Church Ellwood Park Amarillo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Chapel San Jacinto Methodist Church Church Lawn

Local Families Gather for Ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. Erick Adkison and granddaughter Jacqueline King attended with C. D. Hatchcock Mrs. George Hugo and son George William Hugo Miss Lois Waldrop and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Autry and son Bill Autry for a shared family event reflecting on kinship and community ties.

Erick Adkison Jacqueline King C. D. Hatchcock George Hugo George William Hugo Lois Waldrop W. L. Autry Bill Autry

5S B A Program Tonight At Carpenters Hall

The Security Benefit Association will present an evening program at 8 o clock in Carpenters Hall directed by Mrs Bonita Brice. Elizabeth Reynolds reads Marie Albright dances Gene West reads Mrs Sid Cleghorn songs Gus Albright reads Mrs Mabel McGinley piano solo Betty Afterburn dances Margaret Jessie saxophone solo Jim Keeton and Jessies Melody Maids perform. All members and friends are invited.

Security Benefit Association Carpenters’ Hall Bonita Brice Reading Elizabeth Reynolds Marie Albright Gene West Sid Cleghorn Gus Albright Mabel McGinley Betty Afterburn Margaret Jessie Jim Keeton Jessie Melody Maids

Children to Be Entertained Tuesday at church lawn

The Beginner's Department of the San Jacinto Methodist Church will host a party on the church lawn Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 5 30 o'clock. All members of the department are invited. Mrs H P Cochran Mrs H Stephenson and Mrs W T Butler lead the event.

San Jacinto Methodist Church H. P. Cochran H. Stephenson W. T. Butler

Relief Society To Meet Tuesday At 3 PM

The Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints resumes weekly meetings this week with gatherings Tuesdays at 3 o clock at Mrs. W. T. Brothers home 828 Parker Street.

The Relief Society Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

MacDowell Club Plans Fall Luncheon at Tea Room

The MacDowell Club opens the fall season with its annual president's day luncheon at the Patricia Ann Tea Room located at 113 East Fourteenth Avenue starting at 1 o'clock. The gathering resumes the regular after-summer club meetings.

MacDowell Club Patricia Ann Tea Room East Fourteenth Avenue

O. E. S. Chapters Host Joint Social Evening

Amarillo Chapter No. 787 and Bonita Chapter No. 184 of the Order of Eastern Star hold a joint social at the Masonic Temple this evening at 8 o’clock. Members and friends are invited.

Amarillo Bonita Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Eastern Star

New Suits Boast Two Jackets in Smart Wardrobe Style

In New York a fashion note highlights double jacket suits with a black alpaca skirted jacket worn over a white pique coat. The white jacket features wide revers and long cuffs that extend below the black sleeves, creating a two layer silhouette.

New York

Diamonds and rubies dominate jewelry in Paris galas

Paris reports that diamonds and rubies lead in evening wear during Grande Semaine. Fashionable women at galas favored bracelets and necklaces set with bright white and crimson stones, with emeralds next in line.

Paris

Junior Woodmen Circle Picnic Called For Tomorrow

The Junior Woodmen Circle meets for a picnic at 3 oclock tomorrow afternoon. Members should bring a picnic basket and attend the gathering at the W. O. W. Hall. Mrs Georgie Easum the junior supervisor will oversee the event.

W. O. W. Hall Georgie Easum

Anniversary Tea To Be Given Tuesday At Patricia Ann Tea Room

The Patricia Ann Tea Room at 113 East Fourteenth Avenue marks its first anniversary with a Tuesday afternoon tea from 3 to 6 o clock. Owner Mrs. A S Dehn will host and preside.

Patricia Ann East Fourteenth Avenue A.S. Dehn

Library Board To Meet Wednesday

The Pot ter County Library advisory board will meet Wednesday at 9 30 in the rooms used by the Free Clinic of the Junior Welfare League. Mr and Mrs C H Migeaugh of 304 Houston Street announce the arrival of a baby girl Emma Lou at St Anthony s Hospital on August 26. Before her marriage Mrs Migeaugh was Miss Ethel Blakley.

Potter County Library Junior Welfare League C. H. Migeaugh Houston Street Emma Lou St. Anthony's Hospital

Women to Fix Canning Plans in Amarillo

A committee will arrange details for a community canning drive to aid the city's needy this winter. Amarillo and Potter County women meet at the Municipal Auditorium at 2 PM Wednesday where Miss Mary Sitton will demo canning. Donations of produce and meats will be solicited, with plans for regular sessions announced.

Amarillo Potter County Municipal Auditorium Mary Sitton Ernest O. Thompson Agricultural Department The Chamber of Commerce

Purse Grabber Fails to Take Woman’s Purse

Mrs. Ida Magness of 1405 Buchanan Street recounts a near miss when a would be thief sprang from darkness along Fourteenth Avenue between Polk and Taylor Streets about 9 pm. The attacker, about five eight, grabbed at her hand but fled into an alley as a garage worker helped search the area.

Ida Magness Buchanan Street First Baptist Church

Forbidden Foods Forbidding Children From Tasting Dishes

Mrs Agnes Lyne advises parents to exclude pickles rich sauces greasy foods pastries and other desserts from a child's diet. She warns that one taste often leads to desire and undermines proper eating habits. Consistent limits help children accept restrictions as they grow.

Agnes Lyne

Kailu Hawaiians to Play Rex Theatre San Jacinto

The Kailu Hawaiians, a four native Hawaiian vaudeville act, will be featured at the Rex Theatre in San Jacinto on Wednesday and Thursday nights this week. Manager Jim Golding says they tour the Radio-Keith-Orpheum circuit and perform about 25 instruments from Hawaii and China. They will appear at 9 15 each night.

Radio-Keith-Orpheum Rex Theatre San Jacinto Jim Golding The Rex Hawaii China Golding Connec

Balancing a Childs Taste and Temptation at Mealtimes

The passage advises tailoring meals to a child with tasty healthy options and special treats to reduce envy. It warns against leaving tempting commercial candies accessible or forcing a child to watch others eat treats, stressing fair, controlled indulgence aligned with the child's diet.

Buffalo plan invites state leaders to Goodnight ranch barbecue

Invitations sent by the Chamber of Commerce to prominent Texans to attend a September 7 barbecue at the Goodnight ranch headquarters in Goodnight. Attendees include Mrs. Lee Rountree of Bryan Rep Satterwhite of Odessa Alice G Walker Murrell BE Buckner Chas B McCombs John A Hale and Rep J Fisher among others as plans for financing a buffalo range and potential state game preserve are announced.

Chamber O Commerce Goodnigh Ranch Goodnight Buffalo Lee Rountree Bryan House of Representatives Rep Satterwhite Odessa Alice G. Walker Austin Murrell BE Buckner Dallas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission G. BE. Lockhart Lubbock Geo Moffett Chillicothe McCombs John A. Hale Fort Worth J. Fisher Newcastle

Local Rex Theater Nets Gift Night With Weekly Prizes

The vaudeville duo plans to perform Man to Man alongside a Warner Bros film starring Philips Holmes. Rex Theater will sponsor a Gift Night every Friday with local merchants donating prizes for attendees.

Warner Brothe Philips Holmes Golding Th Rex

Dallas Cafe Operator Feared Drowned on Lake Dallas Trip

Search parties dragged Lake Dallas for the body after cafe operator Dave Garner disappeared while swimming from a boat about a quarter mile from shore. Louis Noble of the fishing party said Garner was last seen at night, prompting prayers from the local church as lanterns were lit on fishing craft to aid the effort.

Dallas U.P Dave Garner Louis Noble Garner Earl Little Elm

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