Paris gowns give little to the makers amid busy workrooms
Paris fashion houses employ about one hundred thousand needlewomen who earn two to three dollars a week with many rooms duplicating models for the season. The article notes the central syndicate setting wages, frequent slips during slow times, vacations, and extra allowances for expectant mothers, while highlighting the vibrant workroom atmosphere and the status of Paris as a style capital. It also briefly covers a Philharmonic concert notes with details on soloist Mrs. James Otis Trulove and conductor Ellis B. Hall at the High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Associated Press
Paris
Jeanette
Mimi
James Otis Trulove
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Toizien
Amarillo College of Music
Ellis B. Hall
Friedrich Smetana
Smetana
Lelomischel
Bohemia
National School of Music
Straight Pair Straight Pair keeps up smart green palette
The article notes many greens in use including almond and turquoise shades. It highlights Worth dresses in blue green crepe de chine with gray-green insets and a narrow scarf collar. A new cravat knot at the side front fastens it and pleats align with blouse tucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth
Little Theater Group to Present Class Room Plays
The Little Theater Group invites members and friends to attend classroom plays tomorrow at 2:30 PM in the Women's Club rooms. The Teeth of the Gift Horse directed by Mrs. George Hammock features Florence Butler, Mary McNeal, Richard Butler, Bill Moore, Aunt Marietta, Ann Fisher, Dorothy Joe Bush, Delvin Blake, Dick Gibbon, and Vivial Ballew with setting by FE A. Rowley. The Beau of Bath directed by Josephine Miller stars Mrs. L. R. Cloninger, Miss Key, and Mrs. Howard Boxwell. Also, Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Caradill announce the birth of a baby son Ted Caudill on February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theater
Margaret Cameron
George Hammock
Florence Butler
Mary McNeal
Richard Butler
Bill Moore
Marietta
Ann Fisher
Dorothy Joe Bush
Delvin Blake
Dick Gibbon
Vivial Ballew
FE. A. Rowley
Josephine Miller
Beau of
Bath
L. R. Cloninger
Beau Cf
Jies Key
Howard Boxwellls
Japson
T. T. Caradill
Ted Caudill
Orgatone hailed by Amarillo customer for nervous relief
Mrs A W Amick of 1018 Buchanin 5 Amarillo Texas says Orgatone relieved six months of nervousness and loss of appetite. She reports better sleep improved appetite and overall health since starting the treatment sold by City Drug Store Polk Street with pricing posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orgatone
Amarillo
A. W. Amick
Tex
Polk St
John Alden Chapter D A R to Be Entertained
Members and mothers of the John Alden Chapter D A R will be entertained Saturday at 7 PM by Mrs. John G Ballard at 1705 Polk Street. The gathering marks the chapter fourth birthday and attendees are asked to wear costumes for an arranged program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alden
John G. Ballard
Polk Street
Miss Molly Hall to Visit Atchison Sister in City
Miss Molly F Hall of Atchison Kansas will arrive in the city the first of the week for a visit with her sister Mrs Ella D Carlander. Chas M Nicholson contractor will return home this afternoon from Al
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly F. Hall
Atchison, Kansas
City
Ella D. Carlander
Chas M. Nicholson
Birth notices and a court brief from New York
The city reports several birth announcements for Margaret Dor(o)thy Louise Mamie Jean and Lewis Edward on February 9 or 10. A local resident, Mrs Williams, is ill at home. New York coverage notes Mrs Ray Foster testifying in court about her car being parked without lights as her film crew husband left for the garage, resulting in a $2 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ray Foster
Woman Faces Trial in Death of Husband
Examin ing trial for Mrs. W. F. Deakle on a murder charge was set today after the shooting death of her husband, Trinity & Brazos Valley railway engineer. She surrendered to a deputy, bond $2000, and made a statement without indicating motive. The examining trial will be at Fairfield. He is survived by wife, a daughter, parents in Streetman, and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pees
Teague
W. F. Deakle
Trinity & Brazos Valley
Deakle
Davis
Fairfield
Streetman
Texas
Jarvis Re elected TCU Board President In Fort Worth
Van Zandt Jarvis of Fort Worth was re elected president of the Texas Christian University board of trustees at a Fort Worth meeting. L. F. Acers of Abilene was elected to fill the vacancy left by Breckenridge S. Walker's death. A budget of 621000 dollars for 1929 to 1930 was adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Fort Worth
Tex
van Zandt Jarvis
Texas Christian University
L. F. Acers
Abilene
Breckenridge S. Walker
Andrus Predicts 75 Percent Rise In Wealth This Year
Yonkers reformer John E. Andrus, capitalist and philanthropist who also jokes about humor, marks his birthday by predicting a 75 percent increase in earnings this year. He says he cannot yet afford a Florida vacation like Rockefeller Ford Edison and Roosevelt, noting that one needs more than a million to count. He urges more prosperity ahead and aims to boost income substantially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Yonkers
N. Y
John E. Andrus
Florida
Rockefeller
Ford
Edison
Dempsey
Andrus
Gentlemen Prefer Blonds Shown At Local Negro Theater
A recent Dallas screening featured the film Gentlemen Prefer Blonds at a negro picture show. The week's attraction drew attendees and reflected the era's segregated cinema programming in the city.
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Associated Prensa
Dallas
Tex
Stop Headache In Few Minutes
An old advertisement promotes Capudine as fast relief for headaches neuralgia rheumatic and periodic pains. It claims instant action from two teaspoonfuls in water, soothing nerves without stomach upset, and notes decades of satisfaction with 30c 60c and trial sizes available at drug stores.
Glenwood School P T A Plans Food Sale at Piggly Wiggly
The Glenwood School Parent Teacher Association will hold a food sale at Piggly Wiggly No 2 on Polk Street this Saturday. Donations are requested and callers should contact Mrs T J Miller at 7778 to arrange pickup of articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Glenwood
Piggly Wiggly Store
Polk Street
T. J. Miller
Buchanan Methodist Church Food Sales Planned
The Buchanan Methodist Church announces food sales this Saturday at the M System store on East Tenth Street North Fillmore Street and Mellroy's Grocery on Polk Street. The public is invited. Mrs. Jerry Jaret leaves Boston to join her husband here and will live at Talmage Apartments after their Boston marriage in January.
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Buchanan Methodist Church
M System
East Tenth Street
North Fillmore Street
Mellroy's
Polk Street
Jerry Jaret
Boston
Talmage Apartments
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Little Theater Group
Lbuquerque
Busiess
J. B. McMillen
Margaret
Mrs. W. R. Kirk
Dorothy Louise
Ben J. Goemison
D. A. Shirley
West Texas State Teachers College At
Canyon
Mrs. C. C. McQueen
Mamie Jean
W. B. Womack
Johnson Street
Lewis Edward
The
Jarvis
T. C. U. Board
Bob R. Clark
Frieze Bakery
Taylor ST
Globe-News
Brassieres
Rayon Hose
Colonel Coveralls
Polk
Glenwood School
P.T. A
Lois Walton
Amarillo Tent and Awning Co
Pring Opes
Ifrom Amor
Mrs. Stover
Woodbine
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