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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1938

Page

5

Modernistic Home Social Draws About 250 Friends

About 250 friends of Mrs. Harry Holland visited her Modernistic new home at 2500 Van Buren Street yesterday from 3 to 6 pm. Guests toured rooms, then gathered in the dining room for Russian tea, white glazed nuts, cherries and sandwiches on a lace table. The pure white decor featured modernistic table arrangements with white sweetpeas stock and baby breath. Attending were Mrs. Holland and relatives, plus Mrs. R. C. C. Brumley and others. Misses Kathryn Farwell, Margaret Farwell, Lorene Barlow and Mary Durham served flowers and assisted throughout.

Harry Holland van Buren Street Mrs. Holland R. C. C. Brumley Frank Warren Mabel Holland Mr. Holland A. D. Steed Darrell Jackson Guy Carlander W. B. Stevenson C. M. Holt Thomas Watson James Q. Cade G. B. Hamilton Kathryn Farwell Margaret Farwell Lorene Barlow Mary Durham

George Washington Luncheon for U Deal Em Club

A George Washington luncheon was hosted yesterday by Mrs. E M Benesch at 500 Kentucky Street. Place cards and bridge items featured a patriotic motif. Prizes went to Mesdames Roy Curtis Harry Mil holland and Bert Galbreath. Other players included Mesdames Charles Mellor Clyde Carroll W E Fergeson Jack Pittman and the hostess Mrs Dick Benesch with her son Tommy Dick as a guest.

E.M Benesch Kentucky Street Roy Curtis Harry Milholland Bert Galbreath Charles Mellor Clyde Carroll W. E. Fergeson Jack Pittman Dick Benesch Tommy Dick Carroll

Forest Hill club to decorate float for Mother in Law Day

Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club members will meet at the Tri-State fair grounds Thursday at 9 30 am to decorate the float for the Mother in Law Day parade.

Forest Hill Tri-State Fair Grounds

Beauty on a Budget With Mercolized Wax Cream

The ad touts Mercolized Wax Cream as a two in one facial product offering cleansing and smoothing benefits. It claims the cream reveals hidden skin beauty and promises value for money. It also promotes Saxolite Astringent as a refreshing antiseptic for the face and neck.

Miss Betty Teel Leads Spring Style Show and Tea

Miss Betty Teel stars in the annual spring style show and tea to aid the Social Center for Girls. Mrs. H E Smith serves as general chairman. The event features spring fashions for morning to dancing, a 07¢ cottons and linens display, and a wedding tableau at the Federated Club rooms, Municipal Auditorium.

Betty Teel H. E. Smith Federated Club Rooms Municipal Auditorium

Mrs. George Dudley Hosts Forest Hill H D Club Meeting

Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. George Dudley home Tuesday afternoon. Members shared kitchen improvement ideas. Mrs. M W Rutherford gave the council report. New member H W Snodgrass was welcomed. Next meeting is March 1 at Mrs C E McPherson. Attendees included Mesdames Snodgrass Brown Finley Martin Weaver Clark Mashburn McPherson Carver Rodgers Davis Martin Mashburn and Misses Mashburn Lokey Iola McPherson.

Forest Hill C. E. McPherson H. W. Snodgrass H. C. Brown Finley Martin Jim Weaver A. W Clark R. M. Mashburn C. BE. McPherson J. W. Carver T. H. Rodgers E. L. Davis Juanita Martin George Dudley Betty Jean Mashburn Iola McPherson Pauline Lokey

L. T. D. Club Ninth Anniversary Celebration

The L. T. D. Club marked its ninth anniversary with a luncheon and party in Amarillo. Attendees included Mesdames Walter, Cline, Allred, Richards, Goodnight, Caldwell, Cole, Hood, Thornton and Sullenger. next meeting set for March 2 at Mrs. Cline’s home.

L. T. D. Club Amarillo Hotel Mesdames Jess Walter Grace Cline Ralph Allred George Richards C. M. Goodnight G. D. Caldwell Etta Cole J. F. Hood Clay Thornton R. G. Sullenger Mrs. Cline West Ninth Avenue

Mrs Ritter to Hostess for Junior Child Study Club

Mrs Jess Ritter of 2604 Hughes Street will host the Junior Child Study Club Friday at 2 30 o'clock in the afternoon.

Ritter Jess Hughes Street

Miss Caldwell Weds J E Anderson in Clovis Nuptials

Miss Rachel Caldwell and John Elton Anderson were married February 20 at the Clovis Methodist parsonage with Rev. H W Jordan officiating. Attendants were Oma Mae Jameson and Roy Cline of Amarillo. The bride, a Amarillo High School and Amarillo Junior College graduate, is a registrar at Sam Houston Junior High. The groom is with the Amarillo Abstract Company. They reside at 406 Virginia Street.

G. D. Caldwell Virginia Rachel John Elton Bekie) Anderson M. E. Anderson Conway Methodist Parsonage Clovis H. W. Jordan Oma Mae Jameson Roy Cline Amarillo Anderson Amarillo High School Amarillo Junior College Sam Houston Junior High School Amarillo Abstract Company Virginia Street

Social Calendar Tonight and Thursday Planned Events

The Social Calendar lists numerous club meetings and activities across Amarillo including the Auxiliary at the American Legion Hall at 8 o'clock tonight. Also church events at Central Presbyterian and Polk Street Methodist with meals, study groups, and senior gatherings.

PF. W American Legion Hall Central Presbyterian Church Polk Street Methodist Church

Household Hints and Quick Food Tips from the Era

A collection of kitchen guidance covers double boiler design for creaminess, an emergency gelatine dessert, olive oil garlic brush for broiled steak, keeping mashed potatoes hot, and a meat topper idea for ham veal or pork. The notes emphasize efficient prep and simple flavor boosts.

Las Amegas Needle Club Hosts Mrs Simmons

Las Amegas Needle Club enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at 1506 Jefferson Street with Mrs R L Simmons hosting. After a brief business session led by president Mrs A L Timmons the group shared needlework, conversation, patriotic decorations, and refreshments as members answered roll with current events.

Las Amegas

Woodmen Circle To Have Program This Thursday Night

The Woodmen Circle holds its monthly social meeting and program Thursday at 7 45 PM in the I O O F Hall. Participants include Alf Lindbloom Mrs George Waghorn Georgina Waghorne Marilyn Cornelius and Virginia and Robert Lauder.

Woodmen Circle I. O. O. F. Hall Alf Lindbloom George Waghorn Georgina Waghorn Marilyn Cornelius Virginia Robert Lauder

Quilting Event and Bridge Luncheon At Butterfly Club

The Butterfly Club held an all day quilting meeting hosted by Mrs J B Grady with a noon covered dish luncheon. Mrs Floyd Dowdy joined as a new member and the next gathering will be at Mrs H Calvert 519 North Buchanan Street with a pineapple and brown sugar topping. A bridge luncheon section suggests fried apples ink sausages eggs coffee and toast.

Soncy Home Butterfly Club H. Calvert North Buchanan Street J. B. Grady Floyd Dowdy North Buchanan Street

Heart Shaped Dough Toppers For Creamed Dishes

Cut out heart shaped dough rounds from biscuit or pie dough and top creamed or scalloped mixtures. Bake until the hearts turn brown for a decorative finish.

Penetro for chest cold relief promoted in wide war on colds

Advertorial claim touts Penetro as a fast absorbing remedy for chest congestion and night coughing with soothing vapors. It notes quick warmth on application and a money back guarantee, selling 35 cent jars and larger sizes through dealers nationwide.

Makters St. Joseph

Patriotic Program by VFW Auxiliary Highlights Town Hall Event

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary hosted a patriotic program Monday in Townsend Hall at the Municipal Auditorium. Afterward a bridge game and a 42" were played, followed by a performance by the accordion band from Myers Music Mart. Participants included Mary Beth Curtis and Earlene Ken.

Townsend Hall Municipal Auditorium Myers Music Mart Mary Beth Curtis Earlene Ken

Philharmonics Explore Art Songs In Club Meeting

The Phil harmonic Club examined art songs at a Monday gathering hosted by Mrs. R. W. Adams with Mrs. Hope Backenstoce and Mrs. Maynard H. Drake assisting. Miss Mamie Oliver led the discussion and several members performed including Mrs. E. A. Hilleary and Mrs. Jack Burgess with accompanists Margaret Harris and Mrs. A. D. Steed.

Philharmonic Club R. W. Adams Hope Backenstoce Maynard H. Drake E. H. Erwin Mamie Oliver E. A. Hilleary Lady Ernest Charles A. D. Steed W. M. Stokes Misses Mamie Oliver Helen Strite Margaret Harris Lilly Larsen Mesdames Benton King E. H. Ervin

Diversion and Blue Bonnet Club Meetings Set

Diversion Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. L. L. Pinkerton 302 Kentucky Street Thursday at 11 o clock. Blue Bonnet Needle Club to be hosted by Mrs. Ezra Morton 1205 West Thirteenth Avenue Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon.

L. L. Pinkerton Kentucky Street Blue Bonnet Club Blue Bonnet Needle Club Ezra Morton West Thirteenth Avenue

Local Gathering Features Patriotic Reading and Hostesses

A community event featured a patriotic reading by George Weaver. Speakers included Alvin Pfeiffer and Leonard McKenzie, with Mrs. Anna Groves, Mrs. Sadie Odell, and Mrs. Vivian Weaver on the program committee. About 50 guests attended.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promise Relief

A vintage health ad touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervous tension and functional disorders in women. It claims three generations of women endorse it and urges readers to buy from their druggist, citing over a million letters reporting benefit.

Lydia Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Nature Lydia E. Pinkham

How to Make People Uncomfortable A Clever Guide

A cheeky guide advises social mischief by using wit to unsettle others. It suggests methods like feigning memory lapses, steering conversations away from uncomfortable topics, and masking hostility with faux politeness to provoke unease. The piece ends noting true intelligence lies in putting others at ease.

Bill Dorothy Parker

Couturiere Club Meeting At Mrs Munns Home

The Couturiere Club will meet at the home of Mrs Maude Munn at 1307 A West Nineteenth Avenue Friday afternoon at 2 45 o clock.

Couturiere Club Maude Munn Nineteenth Avenue

Amaryllis Needle Guild to Meet at Mrs Jones Home

The Amaryllis Needle Guild will gather at 802 Prospect Street in the home of Mrs Emory Jones on Thursday afternoon at 2 30 for a regular meeting.

Amaryllis Needle Guild Emory Jones Prospect Street Amaryllis Guild

Tacky Party Held by Crusaders B T U at First Baptist

The Crusaders B T U of the First Baptist Church hosted a tacky party Monday night with about 25 members and guests. Picnic lunches and cold drinks accompanied the event. Prizes went to Miss Julia Ann Rountree and Tom Rountree as best dressed couple, with tackiest couple awarded to Miss Juanita Johnston and Cordell Pavil­lard. Dellis Bailey served as judge, and a mock wedding featuring Ruth Ballard and R. L. Jones was the evening’s outstanding moment. Dorothy Baker organized arrangements.

Crusaders B. T. U First Baptist Church Julia Ann Rountree Tom Rountree Juanita Johnston Cordell Pavillard Frances Chessir R. L. Jones Dellis Bailey George Lynch Ruth Ballard Dorothy Baker

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Washington H. D. Club Adam Fred Lever Brothers Company Cambridge Mase Peeterr Good Housekeeping Bureau Miss Caldwell J. E. Anderson Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Celese Amarillo High Ool Maria Clase el Navegar Club Howard Trig Second Avenue Canyon Alpha Mu Chapter The Delphia Society Beryl Needle Club Cecil Gardner Alabama Street Royal Neighbors R. C Carpenters Hall Friend Needle Cs Club G. L. Club Barbara Price Third Avenue Thrifty Thimble Club Florence Veary Lamar Street J. A. G. Club M. K. Collie Athenaeum Club Porter Underwood Hayden Street Poinsettia Faxing Club Help Mrs. F Ployd Homecraft Club W. R. Hill Leas Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department 17Th Street New York R. L. Simmons Atare Coulilss Chamberlain Laboratories, Inc Des Moines, Lowa Wataru John Furbach Polk Canada Amarillo Gas Company
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