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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1940
Page
3
Potter County rural teachers and spouses were entertained at the Ward home on 819 Belleview Street. Freeda Hudson co hosted as guests enjoyed Christmas decorations, gifts exchanges, and carols after a meal featuring prune stuffed veal or pork steak.
The Amarillo Branch of the American Association of University Women hosted a Christmas tea at the Amarillo Country Club with greenery and poinsettias, a lace-covered table, and a scarlet butterfly centerpiece. Rev. Fidel Reyes sang carols in Spanish, Mrs. Ivan Boxwell played piano, and Mrs. Earl O Keefe read a Christmas story.
Pauline Durrett, soon to wed R L Robertson, was honored at a miscellaneous shower and open house at Miss Ada Allison’s home 2112 Van Buren Street from 7 30 to 9. Attendants included Lorene Barlow and Virginia Brown with refreshments and a centerpiece decorated table. Guests named include H A Beeman Ernestine Robertson Loyd Roberson and several others.
Mr and Mrs Jim Weymouth hosted a buffet at their ranch home for the holidays honoring Mr and Mrs Shelby Kritser of Douglaston N Y The Kritsers are accompanied by Mrs Jeanne Howe the former Miss Jeanne Howe Other guests included J N Childers Lee Bivins Martha Houghton Sandra Breaux Walter Caldwell Jr John Van Dale Tom Lumpkin Dr Hugh Lumpkin Lyle Pemberton David Kruser J C Paul Teho Gann and Ed Rumsey Breaux is visiting Martha Houghton as house guest.
Ruth Millett advises careful, tactful conduct when meeting a recently divorced friend. Let Grace lead the conversation, avoid discussing her divorce or Henry, and refrain from probing or offering unsolicited matchmaking. Be supportive by listening and maintaining regular contact without implying she must remarry.
A weekend page invites Amarillo readers to weekly broom baths for longer life and clean sweeps. It notes invites to a Christmas dance in Lubbock, a Rose Bowl tea room art exhibit from New York, and Christmas events including a luncheon, decorations, and reservations.
Mr and Mrs J M Moore announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Patsy to Cothren Terrell son of Mr and Mrs C W Terrell of 816 Belleview Street. The ceremony will be at 12 o'clock Monday noon at the First Christian Church.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Railway Conductors will host a covered dish luncheon at 12 30 PM Thursday in the Southwestern Public Service Company club room. All members invited. gifts will be exchanged. Mrs E C Best chairs arrangements.
Mix two tablespoons chopped dill pickles with three tablespoons vinegar and fold into three cups cooked seasoned spinach. The result earns compliments and adds a tangy herbal note to greens.
The Modern Home Institute advises thawing frozen fresh fruits in their original container. Melting in the container keeps syrup in place, while melting in an open dish may cause syrup to pool around the paste.
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