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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

8

Katherine Metcalf Leads B and P W Club Program

Katherine Metcalf chaired the Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at the Ama tillo Hotel. Lyda May Walker spoke on The History of Christmas Symbols and Marie Keith presented Famous Women. Metcalf reviewed Independent Woman, a vocal by Madalene Klepper, and members adopted a girl for Christmas gifts. The party will be at Maude M. McClung's home on Polk Street Sunday at 6. Gifts will be exchanged.

Katherine Metcalf Business and Professional Women's Club Ama- Tillo Hotel Lyda May Walker Marie Keith Elizabeth Nixson Lucille Finley Ingeborg Kilstore Irene Duncan Ernestine Osborn Hattilu White Bonnie Bennett Tia Franklin Mary Alice Scott Dena Hill Mesdames Mae West Mildred Buthker Lee Pond Ruth Griffith Irma Griggs Edythe England Eugenia Lane Alice R. Hubbell Winnie PD. Hale Faye Gordon Alpha Akard Maude M. McClung

Penetro Claimed to Ease Chest Congestion With Night Use

An old advertisement touts Penetro as a nighttime chest rub to relieve upper chest congestion. It claims the concentrated medication creates counter irritant action to boost blood flow and body heat, while the mutton suithase helps retain heat and ease tight chest pressure. Aromatic vapors are said to relieve a stuffy nose and aid breathing. Price listed as 35 cents per jar.

Social Calendar Highlights Remain Busy in Amarillo and Pampa

Tonight events include social meetings at the Blue Room of the Amarillo Hotel and various church groups. Friday features multiple gatherings across clubs, luncheons, parties, and Christmas programs at locations such as the Amarillo Hotel, Tyler Street, Hughes Street, and local churches.

Amarillo Hotel

Yuletide Party for Mrs. Emmett Galloway’s Bible Class

Mrs B L Dyer hosted a Christmas party at her home to honor Mrs Emmett Galloway and the Central Presbyterian Church Bible class. About 35 members attended with Mrs J B Pittman welcoming guests and leading the guest book. Each member donated pennies equal to letter count in her name to fund a Christmas basket for the class family.

B. L. Dyer Emmett Galloway Central Presbyterian Church Dyer Galloway J. T. Webb J. 8. Pittman Pittman

Methodist class Christmas party and program held in Bennett Hall

A Fidelis Class Christmas party and program at Buchanan Street Methodist Church in Bennett Hall featured readings by Lucille Halley Doyle Moore and Norma Mac Daniels. Rev O M Addison spoke and Santa distributed gifts to a long list of ladies and gentlemen including Mesdames Baker Black Lee McDaniels and many others.

Fidelis Buchanan Street Methodist Church Bennett Hall Lucille Halley Doyle Moore Norma MacDaniels O. M. Addison Santa Claus R. A. Baker G. A. Black Lee McDaniels W. L. Hemphill Rosa Gold Davis Marion Warren W. B. Francis J. P. Wrather J. R. Moore

Trio Division Elects Officers at Christmas Party

Mrs. Imogene Baggs is elected president and delegate for the Trio Division of GIA at the annual Christmas party in the I. O. F. Hall. Officers include Mrs. Ethel Cadwallader alternate, Armenda Harmon vice-president, Mae Fanning secretary, Hazel Atwood treasurer, Cora Shelf chaplain, Margaret Harmon guide, Mabel Dickerson insurance secretary, Ethel Harmon sentinel, and Cadwallader past president. Gifts exchanged and refreshments served to a list of members.

Imogene Baggs Trio I. O. F. Hall Ethel Cadwallader Armenda Harmon Mae Fanning Hazel Atwood Cora Shelf Margaret Harmon Mabel Dickerson Ethel Harmon Cadwallader Abbie Hackley Leona van Fleet Thelma Shaffer Mabel Mattix L. B. Larsen Clara Hilton Wirth Pearl Branchi Lillian Young Mae Dickerson Ethel Qadwallader Staley Hackley

Children to Attend Party at Playhouse

Members of the Junior Child Study Club will entertain their children at a party in the Playhouse located at 1800 Harrison Street on Friday afternoon at 4 15. Brazil names coffee replaced by cotton as its chief export.

Junior Child Study Club Playhouse Harrison Street

The Trap of Married Life for Women in 1937

Essayed warning describes complacent wives as dull, routine, and socially conforming. It highlights how marriage is treated as an endpoint not a beginning, with wives losing zest and independence while husbands follow suit. The piece critiques social expectations and class-tinged judgments.

NEA Service, Inc

Desert-Bridge social at Amarillo Country Club aids Preventorium

The Junior Bridge Group Naiy and the A A W social group entertained yesterday afternoon at the Amarillo Country Club. Members exchanged Christmas toys and decorated a tree to be given to children at the Preventorium.

Naiy Amarillo Country Club

Annual Charity Ball Will Be Outstanding Social Affair

A Christmas luncheon and gift exchange were held for the Mid-Week Bridge Club at Mrs. Lowell Pitt’s home with Santa and his sleigh as a centerpiece. High scores went to Mrs. E. C. Garthwait and Mrs. H. E. Streetman. next gathering set for Jan 5 at Mrs. Pyeatt’s. The Junior Welfare League’s Christmas Charity Ball comes this weekend at Amarillo Country Club with Cardon Scales orchestra, proceeds aiding a free clinic for indigent preschool children. Tickets available from numerous committee members and hosts.

Lowell Pitt Santa Claus E. C. Garthwait H. E. Streetman Mesdames CO H. van Fleet Mazie Snee N. H. Greer H. C. Harrison Chester Pyéatt J. C. Lilly Mrs. Snee Mrs. Pyeatt Polk Street Junior Welfare League Amarillo Country Club Phyllis Stanfield Cardon Scales Orchestra Mes M. T. Johnson E. B. Johnson, Jr Julian Bivins John C. Fain Lawrence Hagg Howard Puckett Norwood West Art L. Wagoner L. K. Patton B. M. Britain Rudy Bauman James Slemp H. W.allen Finis Sewell Betty Wooldridge Enid Mayer Martha Shelton Houghton Jean Fish

Santa Claus Distributes Gifts At Yuletide Party

Santa Claus distributed gifts from the Christmas Tree at the annual Yuletide party for Bonita Chapter Order of Eastern Star members and families. The Woodmen event Tuesday night featured a program led by Mrs. Homer ttle with music by Hall Axtell's band, piano solos by Nell Matthews, and readings by Charlene McAllister and Virginia Vogel.

Santa Claus Bonita Chapter Order of Eastern Star Woodmen Hall Homer Ttle Hall Axtell Reading Nell Matthews Charlene McAllister Louise Irwin Vera Faye Kennedy A. F. Keirsey Virginia Vogel Nell Mathews Virginia Irwin

Mrs Newmans Class to Be Entertained at Church Party

West Amarillo Christian Church hosts a Christmas party Friday at 7 PM. Each attendee is asked to bring a dress a doll to be given to the Social Center.

H. F. Newman West Amarillo

Congenial Couples Plan Christmas Party at Frost Home

The Congenial Couples Class of the First Christian Church will hold a covered dish supper and Christmas party Friday at 6 30 P M at Mr and Mrs Mark Frost 835 Bowie Street.

Maria First Baptist Church Hattie Davis Tyler Street H. F. Newman West Amarillo Christian Church First Christian Church Ik Prost Mark Frost Bowie Street

Ladies Auxiliary drill practice at I O O F Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Railroad Trainmen will hold a drill team practice Friday at 9 o clock in the I O O F Hall. All members are urged to attend.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Railroad Trainmen

W. M. 5 Installs Officers At Christmas Party

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Buchanan Street Methodist Church held an officer installation during a Bennett Hall Christmas party. Rev. O. M. Addison led the service, hostesses were Mrs. J. E. Baggs and Mrs. J. R. Moore, and gifts were given from the decorated tree by Santa Claus. Attendees included Mesdames Maness Crist Moore McGuire Lofgren Baker Crush Cox Brand Addison Halley Craven Richie Baggs Moore Mattie Reneau and Rev. Addison. The W. M. S. will meet again at Bennett Hall next Wednesday at 2 PM.

Woman's Missionary Society Buchanan Street Methodist Bennett Hall J. E. Baggs J. R. Moore O. M. Addison Santa Claus Mesdames P. Maness C. C. Crist E. D. Moore B. D. McGuire

Just Members' Club Has Party at Sager Home

The Just Members' Club of the O. R. C. Auxiliary hosted a Christmas party yesterday at the Sager home. Members enjoyed refreshments and holiday camaraderie in a festive gathering.

Just Members Sager Just Members’ Club

Christmas Club Notes From Mrs Sager’s House

Hosts Mesdames Maude West Amanda Dale and Julia Mc Clure entertained at 1607 Pierce Street with games for entertainment and prize gifts for each member. Christmas gifts were listed for Mamie Sparks Grace Garrett Bessie Smock Lola Evans Ella O'Bryant Catherine Bennett Helen Haight Pauline Thompson Ada Halley Della Judd Mae Cooper Jessie Green.

Bertha Sager Pierce Street Maude West Amanda Dale Julia McClure Mesdames Mamie Sparks Grace Garrett Bessie Smock Lola Evans Ella O’bryant Catherine Bennett Helen Haight Pauline Thompson Ada Halley Della Judd Mae Cooper Jessie Green

Cootiettes Initiate New Members at Silver Grill Meeting

Ruth McDonald Lorene Womack and Jewel Smith were initiated into the Cootiette Club. Special guests included Anna May Evans and Irene Dobbs. Members attending named Gladys Andrews Hortense Hager Amelia Patterson Billy Boyd May Scarborough Beulah Fay West Betty McClaren Ethel Ottinger Mabel Smith.

Cootiettes Ruth McDonald Lorene Womack Lubbock Jewel Smith Groom Silver Grill Anna May Evans Sherman Irene Dobbs Dallas Mesdames Gladys Andrews Hortense Hager Amelia Patterson Billy Boyd May Scarborough Beulah Fay West Betty McClaren Ethel Ottinger Mabel Smith

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