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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

4

Amarillo Business and Professional Women Hear Rev Leon Hill

The Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Club met Tuesday in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. Rev Leon Hill pastor of San Jacinto Baptist Church spoke on women’s roles in today’s world.Irma Griges sang.club ranked fourth in Salvation Army drive.64 members attended including ten past presidents. A New Year’s Eve dance is planned at Amarillo Country Club Friday at 10 p.m.

Amarillo Business and Professional Women’s Club Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel Blanche Pumphrey Leon Hill San Jacinto Baptist Church Irma Griges Peggy Pogue Iris Fox Graham Salvation Army Amarillo Country Club

Clothing Production Falls Off Amid Slump in NYC Garment Industry

United Press staff writer Barbara Bundschu reports a 10 percent drop in cloth production year over year with women's dresses down 3 to 5 percent from 1947. In New York area, about 250000 unionized workers in men's and dress industries see reduced hours and rising unemployment, while employers note a seasonal pattern lacking in four to seven years.

Barbara Bundschu United Press Paanion New York Amalgamated Clothing Workers Amalgamated The Interna

Dress and youth fashion trades face slow demand in 1948

A union representing about 81 000 New York area workers notes contracts ensure work sharing during cuts. Despite a strong 1948 third quarter, production dipped 12 percent from the previous year, with Easter orders expected to revive activity. Price reductions are considered, and demand drops mainly affect popular low priced items, while boys and junior suits suffer as families tighten budgets. An evening at the Thompson home featured records by Mr Scott and Mrs McLaury.

Tional Ladies Garment Workers AFL New York Area Union and Industry

Hostess Arranges Holiday Party at Grandmother’s Home

A holiday coffee gathering was held Wednesday morning at Mrs. Roberta Williams's home 2104 Ong with a centerpiece of potted poinsettias and red tapers. Miss Betty O'Brien led the coffee service and Miss Beverly Lemmon collected guestbook signatures among numerous guests including Louise Irwin Dot Vogel Helen Zweig Peggy Dryden Anneli DeGrassi Pat Newby Elaine Nelson and many others.

Serene Arteerneee Roberta Williams Holly Betty O'Brien Beverly Lemmon Louise Irwin Dot Vogel Helen Zweig Peggy Dryden Anneli DeGrassi Pat Newby Elaine Nelson Barbara McCulloigh

Needle Group Elects Officers

Yesterday afternoon the Snip N Chatter Club met at Mrs. George Thompson's home 501 Madison Mrs John Thompson was elected president and Mrs Jack Hill secretary treasurer Secret names were drawn and refreshments served to Mrs Bynum OGrady Rackley Lindley Thompson Hill the hostess and guest Mrs Lettie Q McLaury of Sayre Okla

Secuion Snip George Thompson Madison John Thompson Jack Hill Miesdames Sam Bynum Pat Ogrady L. C. Rackley Marvin Lindley Lettie Q. McLaury Sayre Okla

Rainbow Girls Certificate Ceremony at Khiva Temple

The Order of the Rainbow for Girls held a special session at Khiva Temple to issue majority and twentieth birthday certificates. Wanda Higgins Doris Johnson Norma Roth Edna Hill Nettie Lou Keirsey Jean Barnard received certificates. Betty June McCulley presided pro tem. Another meeting is planned January 5 at 7:30. Past Matrons Club of Bonita Chapter East ern Star to hold a luncheon tomorrow at 12:80 in Mrs Nettie P McKinney’s home.

Sawe Mowers Drsday Club of Bonita Order of the Eastern Star Nettie P. McKinney Huches

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