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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1940
Page
3
Tonight Agnes Graham and Gloria ae Circles of the First Baptist WM meet at the church at 6 30. Saturday Potter County Home Demonstration Club Council at Miss Pauline Lokey's office at 2 and Club Chorus at 1 at Miss Lokey's office.
ALICIA HART advises underweight women to gain weight by a calorie rich plan. See a doctor first to rule out illness, then gradually increase intake with cream, milk, and hearty meals. Daily walks, larger portions, and nine hours of sleep are recommended to achieve a healthier weight.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Amarillo District Methodist Churches sponsors an annual Officers' Institute next Wednesday at 10 30 am at San Jacinto Methodist Church. The conference president vice president and secretary along with other officers will attend.
Members of the Snip N Chatter Club were entertained yesterday at Mrs E W Barnard 1604 West Eighth Avenue. Attending were Mesdames Throckmorton Woodruff Grimsley Phillips Higdon and daughter LaNell Chilton Johnson Gill Nelson Ballew Hays and the hostess. A theater party is planned for next Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs Gill 700 North East Eighth Avenue at 2 o'clock.
A simple after school snack uses graham cracker sandwiches spread with cream cheese and chopped nuts with optional dates or raisins for extra flavor.
NEA Service Staff relays how accessories and jewelry can turn a basic dress into an exciting, wearable ensemble. Suggestions include lacy jabots, velveteen collars, printed silk scarves, and bold jewelry such as multi strand pearls or gold chains to enhance necklines and add flair.
An old fashioned kitchen tip suggests testing mushrooms by stirring with a silver spoon during cooking. If the spoon remains untarnished, the mushrooms are considered safe to eat.
Paris designers expand in New York as Mainbocher Lyciene and Schiaparelli seek markets. Bruyere’s 30 models spark debate while Schiaparelli insists Paris shows only in Paris. Mainbocher and Lyolene adapt by basing in New York. commissionaires arrange access for buyers.
The Panhandle Speech Arts Association will gather at 8 o clock Monday night at 2108 Taylor Street the home of Mrs. T L Gordon. The executive board convenes at 7 30.
A Ruth Millett column argues that the idea a home and family matter most to women is masculine propaganda. It notes men often seek leisure over night life while appreciating home duties, and that fathers work long years for their families, with wives sometimes bearing maid duties.
The Browning Sunday School class at Polk Street Methodist Church held its annual party at the home of Judge F. B. Works with Judge Works serving as teacher. Dr. C. C. Grimes gave the scripture and prayer, Mrs. A. C. Bangs presented New Year’s thoughts, and Mrs. M. W. West sang with accompaniment by Mrs. Bangs.
The Potter County Home Demonstration Club Chorus will meet at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the office of Miss Pauline Lakey. The County Home Demonstration Club Council will meet at the same place at 2 o'clock.
Harmony Club meeting scheduled for Monday has been postponed. The next meeting will be held on January 22. Cabbage remains unchanged in winter and celery can be added to vary cole slaw.
Readers are advised to freshen drab waste baskets by pasting gay motifs cut from wallpaper. After papering, save leftovers for future household touching up work and repairs.
When baking in a metal pan line with heavy greased brown paper for a rich dark fruit cake. For a white fruit cake line with greased waxed paper to prevent sticking.
The article describes a fashion and beauty wave inspired by Gone With the Wind focused on slimmer waists and gentle makeup. It lists waistline exercises and posture tips with step by step movements to achieve a firmer midriff, echoing Paris style influence.
Amarillo health officer Dr George T Rouse spoke at the Am arillo Council of Parents and Teachers meeting outlining home based disease prevention, yearly child health exams, and the value of physical education. Teachers Ellabelle Radford and Esther Boulware led the physical activity review while students demonstrated rhythmic activities. The free lunch program reported its first serving, with local merchants supporting the effort.
Colorful petit point care dry-cleaning at home with carbon tetrachloride. gentle brushing and drying. Daily dusting and soft cloth polishing revives aged furniture. use cheesecloth and polish with grain. Simple emergency supper menu with tomato soup and creamed fillings for guests. Silver care warm water soap and polishing cloth. leafy vegetables soak to reduce odors. Christmas gift furniture kneehole desk in jet black enamel with white trim.
An itemized pantry of household tips covers a two-drawer cosmetic chest with lipsticks and powders, plus practical culinary ideas for Sunday supper dessert gingerbread shortcake and toppings. Also includes squash and sausage luncheon ideas and a method to crisp raw vegetables. A magnet in a sewing box helps pick up spilled pins and needles.
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