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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

8

River Road Home Demonstration Club Meets for Planning

Mrs W H Ponclet presided at the River Road club meeting in Mrs W B Gilberts home. Members planned a February Valentine party and heard Miss Pauline Lakey discuss sewing basics and skirt patterns. Guests included Mesdames Dison Palmer Lessel Wooley and Miss Loxkey. Next meeting set for Jan 29 at Mrs J W Clardy home.

W. H. Ponclet River Road Home Demonstration Club W. B. Gilbert River Drive Mesdames C. S. Dison Charles Palmer R. Lessel Poteau Okla J. E. Wooley Stratford Pauline Loxkey Mesdames J. W. Horn J. L. Glasgow Lula Robertson J. H. Thomas T. G. Saunders C. F. Rhodes M. J. Moore E. M. Simpson D. D. Brown T. J. Maloney R. S. Connollee Billy Gilbert W. H. Pondet J. W. Clardy Bluebonnet Drive

Overblouse Flaunts Freedom With Suits

New York fashion brief notes the overblouse becoming a spring staple worn outside the skirt and over the suit. It features bold prints and color-ensembled designs by Anna Miller and Adele Simpson, with crepe fabrics and eyeleted organdy in monochrome and vivid contrasts.

New York NEA Anna Miller Adele Simpson

Alabaster: Lime carbonate forming cave stalagmites and springs

Alabaster is a carbonate of lime deposited as stalagmatic material on cave floors and walls and around springs.

Social Calendar Tonight and Friday Listings and Note on Tobacco

Tonight activities include First Presbyterian Church Narcissa Whitman Circle at 6 30 p m and Pilot Club at 7 30 p m with locations on Tyler and in WOW Hall. Musical Arts Conservatory hosts a guest performance at 8 p m. many clubs meet Friday afternoon. a YWCA Jam Jar Party and VFW Auxiliary event close the evening. Tobacco is used more than any other non food plant in the world. People of the United States pay more for it than they do for combined education and religion.

United States

Church Group Begins Year At San Jacinto Methodist

San Jacinto Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met for the first session of the year at Mrs. C. H. Annett's home 4215 West Ninth. Mrs. J. H. Anderson led, a missionary study class was announced, and eight world child challenges were discussed under Mrs. E. E. Perkins. Refreshments followed for a long list of members and a guest.

San Jacinto Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service C. H. Annett West Ninth J. H. Anderson Spiritual Life E. E. Perkins Mrs. Perkins Dick Delaney W. F. Anderson J. B. Andrews

Mrs. Timmons Wins Panhandle Pen Women Contest

Mrs. H. M. Timmons of 1607 Hayden won first in the Panhandle Pen Women short story contest. Second went to Mrs. FE L. Naugle of Carrouzett, third to Sophia Meyer of 410 West Tenth, and fourth to Mrs. J. M. Porter of Wheeler. Other members who entered the contest are noted.

H. M. Timmons Hayden Panhandle Pen Women FE. L. Naugle Carrouzett Sophia Meyer West Tenth J. M. Porter Wheeler

Make This Home Recipe To Take Off Ugly Fat

An apparent home fat loss scheme promotes a liquid Barcentrate with grapefruit juice to be taken as two tablespoons twice daily. The ad promises rapid reduction of fat from neck to ankles and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not show results.

Panhandle Pen Women Set January Meeting in Amarillo

Members listed include Mrs. Joe E. Boyd Canadian Mrs. Arthur Cooper Goodland Kan Mrs. Magge Culwell Wayside Mrs. T B Dickey Mrs B F Harper Amarillo Mrs C E Terry White Deer and Mrs C C Wilson Miami The regular Panhandle Pen Women meeting will be held Tuesday January 21 at the home of Mrs J W Cheney 1409 Madison

Joe E. Boyd Canadian Arthur Cooper Goodland Kan Magge Culwell Wayside T. B. Dickey B. F. Harper Amarillo C. E. Terry White Deer C. C. Wilson Miami

Army Motor Power Evolution From 1918 to 1945

A typical 1918 Army division used motor vehicles totaling 4000 rated horsepower. By 1945 a mechanized division possessed more than 187000 horsepower, reflecting dramatic growth in mechanization and mobility.

Construction Opens New Door Linking Clerk, Treasurer Office

In Potter County Court House workers removed a wall to join the county clerk’s office with the former treasurer and auditor space. The three day project creates an expanded clerk’s office and a functional passage between rooms.

Potter County Court House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kinilion Lille de France Creme de France Eliz Abeth Arden Kinard St. Joseph Marie Earle Herbert First Presbyterian Church Narcissa Whitman Fellowship Hall Pilot Club Faye Gordon Tyler Poplar Grove Woodmen Circle Wow Hall Musical Arts Conservatory Delta Theta Chi Sorority Jessie Marie Frantz Washington The First Baptist Church First Christian Church Sorosis Study Club Paul Cronister Pecos Valley Queens Lodge Home Demonstration Club Eb.’ W. Jicha Monroe Joe Freeman Travis Modern Study Club Guy Correll Child Welfare Club R. J. Parsons van Buren Home Arts Club W. J. Flesher Twentieth Century Club C. T. Crowe Sunset Needle Club Jim Trolinger Les Temps Club E. M. Broome Bonham YWCA John B. Golding VFW Hall Mrs. Timmons Spiegel Spiegel Discount Polk St Pantie Silhouette Hollywood Pallywood Ben R. Solnick, Mat Connie Foster Ducharne Harper's Bazaar Blackburn ‘Bros
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