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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1950
Page
8
A description of menswear featuring distinct suit detailing. The piece highlights mahogany colored bloused belted back designs with double Peter Pan collars. Helen of California offers casual inexpensive suits with black check patterns and a pencil slim skirt with a bolero.
Palo Duro Lodge 139 Loyal Star of America elected Mrs Carrye Morgan president at a home meeting. New officers include Mrs Mocha Chilton vice president and Mrs Margaret McMahan recording secretary. Trustees named R O Wood J D McMinn and R M Morgan. A Christmas basket was donated and a party held with gifts. Next meeting set for January 12 at Mrs Mocha Chilton’s home.
In Amarillo residents see Christmas spirit in every direction with decorated trees on homes, silver ornaments glistening on Polk Street, and bright store displays as everyone awaits a visit from Santa.
A guide to choosing suits for various occasions in the season. Emphasizes tailored women’s suits for work and home use and notes that skirts stay slim with possible hem slits while jackets vary in length, with longer cuts often more flattering.
The article advises tall women on selecting a well made, fully lined suit coat with high necklines and flexible belt options. It highlights practical basic colors such as black gray brown navy and wine and suggests accent blouse colors like orange rust red pink yellow and green for versatile styling. It also notes husbands should pick a suit that harmonizes with his wife’s accessories.
Miss Edna Piatt of 144 Wayside hosted the Ruth Class at First Baptist Church on Monday evening with Christmas decorations. Attendees included Mrs. Doris Frazier, Mrs. Allene White, Esther Dellis, Evelyn Gathright, Ava George, Hazel Hooley, Geneva McCullough, Evelyn Mote, Ailese Parten, Minnie Schultz, Eddie Mae Scott, and others.
Tonign Pee Ladies attend the National Association meeting led by Mrs. Myrtie Haynie at 4006 East Fourteenth. Wesleyan Service Guild hosts events at Avenue Methodist Church with Knox at Rose Drive. Amaryllis Temple hosts Pythian activities. Amarillo Music Teachers Guild led by Miss Helen Strite at 1508 Harrison. Musical Arts Conservatory dance demo at 7:30. Evening Book Review Group of the AAUW with Mrs. R. B. Cleland at 402 Prospect starts 7:30.
A smeared list of Tuesday meetings across Amarillo organizations including Woman’s Auxiliaries, PTAs, clubs, and religious groups. Entries cite hosts or contact persons, venues such as churches and hall spaces, and start times from 8 o'clock to 7 30 o'clock, with multiple gatherings at school auditoriums and club houses.
Rebekah Lodge and Circle meet at IOOF Hall and Rebekah Hall at 7:30, Business and Professional Women at VFW Hall 6:30, recital by Rose Ellen Lester at the Musical Arts Conservatory 8, Carrie Willard Circle at First Presbyterian Church Westminster Room 8, and Bolivia imposes a new tax on cinema tickets to fund aviation development.
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