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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1948
Page
4
Dorothy Dix counsels a frugal church ceremony for a 17 year old bride. She notes the appeal of a solemn vow, but warns that the wedding finery and decorations often drive costs up. Even a simple home ceremony still incurs expenses for attire and celebrations, potentially leaving parents burdened.
announcement announces the marriage of Dealia Wren Dewey daughter of Mrs. Alice Wren 1404 Lincoln to Malcolm A Dilday son of Mrs. Echols Dilday 1610 Fillmore. The ceremony was held at First Baptist Church Clovis NM and the couple reside in Amarillo where Mr Dilday works at the post office.
Daleth Chapter of the Delphian Society held a guest tea on March 12 at the Federation Club Rooms. President Thompson led the business meeting and Mrs Venable presided over the program on The Springs of Conduct with talks by Mrs Ford Mrs Frost and Mrs Chris. The next meeting is set for March 11 at 9 30 in the Federation Club Rooms.
Avihk Temple Daughters of the Nile opened the session with a program at Khiva Temple. Horace Dyer showed moving pictures from the last ceremonial. Miss Thompson and Miss Wanda Martin performed solos while a boys quartet sang. Plans for the ceremonial on March 20 and a March 5 all day sewing session were announced.
Borger residents and district veterans prepare for a VFW auxiliary session with guest caller Vada Lee Humphrey of Borger visiting Amarillo. The event includes a festival, open house, breakfast, and joint post auxiliary meetings led by Mrs. Violet Kenney and local officials, with additional club activities and refreshments.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. C. H. Nunley's home. Mrs. E. A. Wossum presided and elected Mrs. George Shull as alternate WSCS Conference delegate. The group discussed Payne College in Georgia and planned next week's 2 o'clock church parlor meeting.
Happy Hour Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. H. M. Jensen’s home with hostesses serving refreshments to Mrs. E. Inman and others. Next meeting planned for Mrs. W. G. Allen’s home on Louisiana Street with plans for a 42 game at IOOF Hall and a March 11 business session there.
River Road Club members met at the Singer Sewing Machine Co. at 510 Taylor for a demonstration on the use of attachments. Attendees included Mesdames M. F. Simpson, T. G. Saunders, G. L. Glasgow, G. L. Cline, H. L. Mann, M. J. Moore and guest Mrs. D. H. Naller. The next session is set for March 5 at 2 o'clock in Mrs. Billy Gilbert's home.
Trinity Woman's Society of Christian Service met yesterday afternoon at Mrs J M Wiley's home to discuss World Evangelism Within Great Britain and Within Russia. Mrs H C Pederson led the study and Mrs Ray Christopher and Mrs W G Fly spoke on the two topics. The meeting closed with a devotional by Mrs A E Traegar and business by President Mrs A N Hanks. Attendees included Mesdames L W Young C E Palmer Aaron Gwyn R C Harris J P Wrather W G Fly A N Hanks Ray Christopher and J M Wiley. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for March 3 at 2 pm at Mrs L W Young's home.
Altrusa Club heard A Selby discuss youth problems at a dinner meeting in the Herring Hotel last evening. Miss Ethel Jackson led business, planning a joint April meeting with the Lubbock club in Plainview.
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