Tailored Suits Elevate Spring Elegance by Mangone
New York fashion note on Philip Mangone’s 1950 spring line featuring slim tailored suits with subtle touches. Includes hipbone length jackets, occasional capes, and dramatic three piece ensembles with bold linings and unusual fabrics. Mollie Parnis presents full skirted daytime dresses in bright field flower colors.
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New York
America
Philip Mangone
Mangone
Joseph
Mollie Parnis
Green Haven HDC Hosts Members For Tea Meeting
Green Haven HDC members gathered at Mrs. Jimmy Hartnett’s Canyon Highway home yesterday. Roll call cited Should Families Counsel Together. Mrs. Carl Dupriest spoke on Clearing Homes of Contention in the Family Group, and Mrs. Higgins on Partnership in Work Play and Worship Adds to Happiness. Tea served to numerous members. next meeting set for Feb 6 at 1 30 with Mrs. T L Shumate in Green Haven community.
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Green Haven
Jimmy Hartnett
Canyon High
C. M. Purcell
Carl Dupriest
Charles Higgins
George Ballard
Tom Dacus
S. J. Goldwater
J. O. Johnson
J. A. Parker
T. L. Shumate
J. C. Arden
Mrs Roy Docie Chosen President of Culture Club
Mrs Roy Docie elected president for the 1950 51 Twentieth Century Culture Club year as officers were chosen during a meeting at Mrs J P Vanderslice home 1013 Sunset. Installation planned for June lists officers including first vice president Mrs A B Kirby and secretary Mrs T F Gilbert.
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Roy Docie
Twentieth Century Culture Club
J. P. Vanderslice
E. C., Powell
Roy Cowie
A. B. Kirby
R. E. Abbott
T. F. Gilbert
W. L. Hickerson
A. B. Jordan
Harrell Bailey
Federation Council
Lonnie Smith
Townsend Douglas
Mesdames
Glenn Askew
Roy
Landscaping Talk Highlights North Amarillo Garden Club Meet
W R Birchfield spoke on Landscaping and Background Shrubs at a North Amarillo Garden Club gathering in Bennett Hall. Mrs Vernon Quine led the business portion and Mrs J R Shackelford presided. a Trees talk by Mrs Jim Johnson followed and plans were announced for a box supper on February 13 inviting local gardening enthusiasts.
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W. R. Birchfield
Birchfield Gardens
North
W. F. Ball
F. W. McCown
al Reville
H. B. Coggin
Carl Williams
J. R. Shackelford
Joe Gibson
R. E. Hover
Vernon Quine
J. H. Johnson
J. F. Cook
Howard Sharp
Pat O’grady
Z. J. Graham
Mesdames Doss Thompson
L. C. Tinker
Sorosis Club Slates Session at Children’s Home
Sorosis Study Club plans a Friday meeting at 2 PM in the Children's Home. Rev. M. H. Walker will speak on Liberty vs. Security. Hostesses are Mrs. P. C. Cronister and Mrs. John W. Ralson.
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Sorosis Study Club
M. H. Walker
P. C. Cronister
John W. Ralson
Mrs John Maynard Talks Garden Club Amarillo Event
Mrs John Maynard led Amarillo Garden Club on practical gardening with talks on If I Only and A Stitch in Time. Rhythm in Flower Arrangements was shared by Mrs Jason Rob berson as members and guests gathered for a rummage sale notice and a guest day tea planned for February 20 at the Federation Club House.
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John Maynard
Amarillo Garden Club
Federation Club
B. V. Blackwell, Jr
Mrs. Maynard
C. A. James
Jason Robberson
Mesdames Forrest Barnes
Ed West
John Armstrong
Ralph McCullough
Hugh Loewenstern
Roy Sawyer
H. A. Bozeman
George Babb
A. M. Fleming
J. A. Kendall
C. W. Johnson
R. E. Wertz
Harvey Todd
P. D. Berthelot
Roy Bechtold
William Leiber
C. M
Bushland 4-H Girls' Club Pins Presented
Bushland 4-H Girls' Club met at Nancy Rea’s home for a business session led by Miss Rea. New yearbooks were handed out, 1950 plans formed, and older members named Little Sisters to mentor younger ones. Pauline Lakey discussed 1949 pins and ideal bedrooms, with February plans to discuss members’ bedroom needs. Attendees included Marilyn Kimball Dennis Rhea Plunk Nancy Rea Velma Ruth Arnold Charlene Barnard Mrs Cletus Rea and Miss Pauline Lokey. Next meeting set for Feb 9 at Mrs Cletus Rea’s home.
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Bushland
Nancy Rea
Miss Rea
Pauline Lakey
Potter County
Marilyn Kimball
Dennis Rhea Plunk
Velma Ruth Arnold
Charlene Barnard
Cletus Rea
Pauline Lokey
Cletus Rhea
County 4-H Girls Demonstrate Sewing and Posture
The County 4-H Girls Club met in Room 104 Courthouse for a sewing boxes and bedding demonstration led by Miss Pauline Lakey, Potter County home demonstration agent. A posture show and club pins for 1949 work were presented, with younger members selecting Big Sisters to aid their efforts. Attendees included Virginia Detten Cecelia Detten Rosemary Neusch Barbara Detten Jacquelyn Roberts June Wesley Joann Helms Joetta Brown Lyndel Wesley Ann Brink man Mrs Dortha Rea Mrs John Detten Mrs Oscar Detten Mrs Kate Lock and Miss Pauline Lokey.
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Courthouse
Pauline Lakey
Potter County
Virginia Detten
Cecelia Detten
Rosemary Neusch
Barbara Detten
Jacquelyn Roberts
June Wesley
Joann Helms
Joetta Brown
Lyndel Wesley
Ann Brinkman
Dortha Rea
John Detten
Oscar Detten
Kate Lock
Pauline Lokey
Financier Wright, Corpus Christi Leader, Dies at 60
Corpus Christi financier and long time political figure John T. Wright Sr. died last night at age 60. Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow.
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Corpus Christi
Forohn T. Wright, Sr
Germany produced synthetic butter from coal during World War II
In the wartime effort in Germany, coal was converted into synthetic butter as part of the broader drive to secure food and fuel. This process reflects the regime’s strategic use of available resources to sustain the home front and military needs amidst blockade and shortages.
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Germany
Auxiliary meets in Legion Home for memorial fund vote
The Auxiliary to the United Spanish War Veterans met Sunday at the American Legion Home with Mrs W D DeGrassi presiding in the president’s absence. They voted to donate 50 cents per member for a memorial to be erected in Austin. Fifteen members attended. next session is Feb 26 at 2:30 in the Legion Home.
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United Spanish War Veterans
American Legion Home
W. D. DeGrassi
A. Petersen
Austin
Legion
Strapless Dresses Adopt Jackets for Day and Night
Jo Copeland’s spring 1950 collection shows narrow sheath dresses worn with waist-length jackets, creating one-piece silhouettes for shopping or business while the jackets come off for cocktails or theater. Omar Kiam’s Ben Reig line features slim skirts with wide collars, striped jacket linings, and versatile suit jackets and dresses.
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Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
New York
Jo Copeland
United States
Miss Copeland
Omar Kiam
House of
Ben Reig
TEL Class Luncheon Meeting Highlights New Year Focus
The TEL Class of the First Baptist Church met for a luncheon at the church. Mrs. Eulah Draper led a devotional on New Year’s Resolutions with participation. Charles Riker and his Ama rillo College sextette performed several numbers. Mrs. M. Wasson presided over business remarks. Attendees included teacher Mrs. Quinn and many members plus guests Mrs. Juanita Hickmott Mrs. I. J. West and Rickey Ratliff.
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First Baptist Church
Eulah Draper
Charles Riker
Amarillo College
Pioneer merchant Michael Rude dies in Dallas
Michael Rude 82 a pioneer Dallas and North Texas merchant died yesterday after a period of illness. He founded the Leader Retail Clothing Stores in Dallas and North Texas spreading his business across the region.
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Pioneer
Dallas
Dallas and
North Texas
Michael Rude
Rude
Leader
North
Texas
Beaver Dams Form At Railways And Highways
Rail lines and roadways create ideal sites for beaver dam construction as watercourses are altered. Beavers become a nuisance when culverts, bridges, and culvert blocks impede flow, increasing maintenance needs and flood risk along transportation corridors.
Change Brings Fresher Bread to Amarillo Area
Amarillo and much of the Panhandle will enjoy fresher Holsum bread under new baking and delivery schedules at Charles Newman Bakery. Bread will arrive about half a day fresher with no price change. Newman cites higher operating costs offset by increased consumption and instructs stores to stock only what is sold daily to avoid leftover loaves.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Chas, Newman (Holsum) Bakery
Charles H. Newman
Hols
Newman
Holsum Bakery
Holsum
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo, Texas
Womans
Sally Victor
Dr. Pierce
Culture Club
W.R. Birchfield
Sorosis
van Wheeler
Jackson Ph
COU Globe
Aude
Tuesquirers
Wam Dieterle
Hal Wallis
Sam Iaffe
Lancaster
Henreid
Rains
Lorre Mecicung
Corinne Calver
Bushland Group
Auxiliary
Legion Home
Sopure
Oseph
TEL
Mervoue
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Carlye
St. Louis
Polk
Peseta
Ruby Caldwell
Py Tobe
Holsom
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