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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1941
Page
9
1941 editorial argues that American youths require strong leadership and honest portrayals of current events. It cites Iowa school superintendents seeking slim, brisk teachers who do not smoke, per Iowa State Teachers College placement chief. It notes wartime uncertainty and California tomato crop value in 1932.
Rev and Mrs F A Foster were feted at a Salome gathering by St. Vincent's Acolytes Guild after-dinner guests included families and friends. The event featured patriotic decor and a handwritten message "We Love You" in candy. The evening moved to the Potters home for games and socializing with many attendees listed.
The Cattlemen's Convention and Stock Show plans feature Dixie Dice entertainers performing a daily vaudeville program at the Amarillo and Herring Hotels from 3 to 4 PM at Herring and 4 to 5 PM at Amarillo. A floor show follows each night at both hotels.
Household hints cover towel hems and sewing quality, a sandwich idea with limburger cheese and dill pickle on pumpernickel, serving hot apple sauce with pork and cinnamon, and muffin tips to release from pans using a cloth and brief warming.
Amarillo women gather at Polk Street Methodist Church on Friday at 10 30 am for World Day of Prayer observance. A covered dish lunch follows at noon and an afternoon service continues the 40 hour global program.
The calendar lists dozens of social meetings and events in Amarillo including Alpha Delta Sorority at Mrs Brumetts 1500 West Thirteenth Avenue at 730, a St Marys Academy Carnival in Cathedral Hall with a 530 chicken dinner, Beta Sigma Phi, Ss. B. A. social, and public dances. Also noted are Junior Harmony Club at 4223 West Eleventh Avenue and various club meetings Tuesday with addresses and times. A cheese filling recipe for sandwiches and toppings is included.
The West Amarillo Christian Woman's Council meets at 2 PM Thursday at 802 Tennessee Street in the home of Mrs C E Conkling. Mrs S J Jacobson hosts. St Andrew's Altar Guild Corporate Communion at 10 AM Wednesday followed by a short business meeting at the Parish House.
A meeting of Las Amigas Club is scheduled for 2 30 PM Tuesday at the home of Mrs H B Fain 1621 Lipscomb Street.
Mrs Robbie Dyer, worthy grand matron of the Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Eastern Star, will make her official visit to Bonita Chapter OES Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the Masonic Hall 504 12 Taylor Street. Members visiting in the city and Amarillo Chapter No 787 are invited.
St Marys Academy sponsors an annual carnival at Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington Street. A chicken dinner will be served at 5 30 o clock. A variety of games contests and dancing are planned. The public is invited.
The Pleasant Valley Help Your Neighbor Club held an all day gathering at Mrs C L Knight's home with a covered dish lunch. Members present included Mesdames Hunsaker Knight Frampton Terrell Walden Moore and Morman. The next meeting is set for Mrs Moore at 1005 Adams Street. An aelurophobe is defined as someone fearing cats.
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