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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1947
Page
12
Amarillo Antique Club entertained with a tea at the home of Mrs. Roy Cullum on Polk. Mrs. Rolla Cartwright served as president and hostesses included Mrs. V. P. Patterson and Mrs. F. E. Nichol. Guests learned about George Washington with slides on Mount Vernon.
L Aiguille Social Meet held at 1700 Madison with Mrs. H C Prince presiding. Mrs F M Neal presented federation report as members exchanged current events and discussed club business. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests. next gathering set for March 4 at 2 30.
Amoma Class members met yesterday at 1611 Van Buren for a business discussion and coffee. Mrs John Moyer gave the devotional, Mrs Carl Adams led as vice president, and forty six members plus one guest attended. Next meeting set for 9 15 am Tuesday at 2503 Polk with Mrs Wilson Forster co hosting.
An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup that blends sugar, water and honey to produce four times the amount of store bought preparations. It claims quick action loosening phlegm soothing irritated membranes and easing breathing with a money back guarantee.
Mrs T W Whigham guest reviews Party Line by Louise Baker at yesterday afternoon’s Les Mercs Child Study Club meeting. Mrs L B Jackson hosted at 2412 Hayden with tea, candles, and ivy decor.
Pleasant Valley Christian Church hosts the Woman's Council meeting at Mrs. Jack Jerman’s home in East Central. Final plans are set for a Thursday chili supper at 7 pm to raise funds for the building fund. Visitors Mrs. H J Pankratz and Mrs Arthur Prichard welcomed. Members present include Mesdames Willis Gibson Lackey Ogden Armstrong Biggers and Jerman. The group schedules a March 4 gathering at 2 pm with Mrs. W H Ogden as hostess.
The Bridge Club held a supper and card evening at 2001 South Fillmore hosted by Mrs. George Barry. High score went to Mrs. E. A. Thomas with Mrs. Leo Yielding second and Mrs. Ray Helman as consolation. Members included Mrs. Ethel Ames, Mrs. D. W. Klock, Mrs. Homer Palmer and guest Mrs. Bud O’Neil. On March 4 the club will meet at 903 Bonham in Mrs. Ray Helman’s home.
John B. Golding Post Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet tomorrow at 8 PM in IOOF Hall 312 East Fifth. A rum mage sale is planned for March 1 and members should bring items or contact Mrs. FE Bruce at 2-3142 for pickup.
Approximately 90 percent of the asbestos used in the United States comes from Canada, highlighting a strong export flow and potential supply dependency for U.S. industries relying on the mineral.
Mrs. C. B. Pittman hosted the Needle Art Club at 804 Lamar where sewing displays and Chinese curios from her son Bill were shown. New member Mrs. Ralph LeMond welcomed. refreshments featured a George Washington motif. Next meeting set for March 4 at 2 PM at Mrs. W. D. Thornton's home, 409 Kentucky.
The American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Municipal Auditorium elected Etta Mae Routh to Council of Social Agencies representation. County probation officer O W Moore spoke on delinquent children while 18th District president Henry Cusick visited and acknowledged members. A Feb 25 breakfast at Silver Grill launches Gay Nineties Revue tickets. An anniversary covered dish supper is planned for March 18. The event closed with a joint social with Hanson Post. The article notes the US railroad segment from Wilmington to Hamlet as the longest stretch without a curve at 78.86 miles.
Kiwani Anns in San Jacinto honored Mrs C C Cunningham club mother at a Youth Center luncheon. Guests sang Happy Birthday and presented a decorated cake and gifts while an arrangement of spring flowers framed the head table. The group adopted a yearly budget and received kitchen equipment from the Business and Professional Women's Club.
Forest Hill group gathered at 813 North Manhattan for an afternoon session hosted by Mrs. W. O. Clark. Miss Pauline Lakey, Potter County home demonstration agent, spoke on seed inoculation and disinfection and on care of ornamental trees and shrubs. Attendees included dames T. H. Rodgers, H. E. Mc Daniel, T. J. Buntin, H. M. Hogan, C. E. McPherson, Dick Miller, W. O. Clark and guests Mrs. H. A. Daniel and Mrs. Ruth Watson.
Agonizing itching of eczema and rashes claimed to be soothed by one application of Blue Star ointment. Repeats as needed as nature helps heal. Money back if first cure fails to satisfy. Try it today.
Wild Rose Lodge No. 312 Ladies Auxiliary to the B of R T met at IOOF Hall for a luncheon and business session. President Elizabeth Cable presided. Dessie Mae Moore reported 25 attendees including Dessie Mae Moore Priscilla Stover Anna Mae Thomas Pauline Walker Beulah Rickman Ethel Collier Irma Steele Dollie Lucey Bernice Shofner Audrey Partain Jessie Miller Gladys Walker Lillian Clark Dena Mae Boswell. Meeting scheduled March 4 at 2 o clock.
The Child Welfare Club will meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 o clock in the home of Mrs J M McCasland 2416 Ong with Mrs D F Watkins as co host. A note on the blind population states less than 10 percent are under 20 years old.
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