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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1950

Page

7

Which Sacrifices Most in Marriage by Dorothy Dix

Dorothy Dix argues women are more loyal in marriage and sacrifice far more than men. She notes women lose identity and careers, while men toil to support families but ultimately the woman bears the greater personal cost. The column then shifts to advice about dating a man who believes he is superior to his partner and whether such a relationship could be happy.

Dorothy DIX Miss DIX Vian Atian Eae Junior

Recent Bride Is Feted at Shower

Mrs. Rex S. Merrick hosted a bridal and farewell shower at 4220 West Tenth for Doris Shelton Merrick who will soon join her husband stationed at Newport Rhode Island. Guests included co hostesses and numerous family friends with gifts lent by several attendees.

Rex S. Merrick Doris Shelton Rex Merrick West Tenth Dan Sanders Newport, RI Jeannine Merrick Faye Graham Hugh Roberson Joe Phillips A. L. Blankenship

Home Demonstration Club backs March of Dimes drive

The Home Demonstration Club voted a ten dollar donation to the March of Dimes at a meeting held at Mrs. Ed Waters’ Hagg Ranch home. President Buck Reasoner led the session. Pauline Lokey gave a skillet dinner demonstration. Attendees included Ed Wilson, Buck Reasoner, W. W. Wilson, Clyde Byrd, Virgil Jordan, Bill Grimlin, Charles Waters, Ed Waters, Sandra Grimlin, Sandra Waters, and Pauline Lokey. The next meeting is set for Feb 16 with Mrs. Clyde Byrd.

Long S Home Demonstration Club March of Dimes Ed Waters Hagg Ranch Buck Reasoner Pauline Lokey Potter County Ed Wilson W. W. Wilson Clyde Byrd Virgil Jordan Bill Grimlin Charles Waters Sandra Grimlin Sandra Waters

Dorothy Dix Column Note on Reader Questions

The excerpt cites Dorothy Dix stating she cannot reply personally to readers and will address general interest problems through her column, while noting the worms of the dust rarely reach beyond a hole and that fighting the world requires nerve.

Dorothy Dix

Housewarming Held For Mrs. D. P. Dewey

A surprise housewarming honored Mrs. D. P. Dewey at her new home, 1307 North Grant. Guests enjoyed games and prizes awarded to Mrs. Frank Mikesell, Mrs. E. O. Dewey, and Mrs. FE. R. Cody, with numerous attendees listed.

E. Charlies Wilson H. F. Aurouze D. P. Dewey North Grant Frank Mikesell E. O. Dewey FE. R. Cody

MOL Class Luncheon at First Baptist Church

The MOL Class of the First Baptist Church held a luncheon at the church. Mrs. Eva Diggs gave the devotional. Attendees included Esther Ingram, D. G. Norman, J. M. McMann, Lula M. Rogers, J. H. Cureton, H. C. Amons, W. H. Kimble, Lela Powell, Annie Riley, J. R. Keeling, C. E. Richardson, Eugenia Caldwell, S. F. Pelton, and guests Price Read Armstrong, ma Dyer, Clyde Rees, and Mittie Rod.

First Baptist Church Eva Diggs Esther Ingram D. G. Norman J. W. Hollingsworth J. A. Ferguson D. B. Roberson J. M. McMann Lula M. Rogers J. H. Cureton H. C. Amons W. H. Kimble Lela Powell H. W. Pitts

Gift Shower Fetes Mrs Joe Pfeiffer

Mrs. Joe Pfeiffer was feted at a pink and blue gift shower hosted by Miss Peggy Bingham and Miss Betty Sherrill at 103 A River Drive home of Mrs. H F Aurouze. Guests attended, gifts given by Mrs. Sam Robertson and Miss Margaret Ann Roberts.

Joe Pfeiffer Peggy Bingham Betty Sherrill H. F. Aurouze River Drive Margie Biggers Virginia Whitaker Coleen Mansfield Jo Ardis Burnett Novelle Johnson Marian Akers Mona Arouze Mesdames F. J. Bingham H. PF. Aurouze Marjorie Johnson Jane Tinker Sam Robertson Margaret Ann Roberts

Planting for Endurance Arbor Day urged by Amarillo Garden Club

Members of the Amarillo Garden Club urge long term plantings for endurance during Arbor Day season from January 20 to February 20. The article outlines five planting criteria emphasizing architectural harmony, longevity, neat growth, bird-friendly benefits, and root type, with recommendations for American Elm trees, black walnut, and hackberry for yards, plus two trial pecan tree plantings at a Children’s Home and a city park, part of a future-oriented horticultural effort.

Amarillo Garden Club Amarilo Garden Club P. D. Berthelot Amarillo Amarillo Gardeners of Macon O. Carder

Social Calendar for Amarillo and area events

On Monday Washington Avenue Christian Church hosts Business Women's Circle and Amarillo Hadassah chapter meets at Temple Israel at 8. Guest Artist Musicale at Musical Arts Conservatory also at 8. Tuesday lists YWCA Forum at 10, Ceramic Art Club at noon, Polk Street Methodist and First Baptist Bethany class at 12 to 12:30, La Costura Club at 12:30, Exchangettes at Marine Grill 1:30, Girl Scout Leaders Club Cathedral Hall 1:30 to 3:30, several church women groups at 2, 2:30, and 7:30 p.m. Plus Progressive Home Demonstration Club at West Cactus at 2:30, Bushland Home Demonstration at 2:30, Business and Professional Women's Club at Herring Hotel 6:30, Amarillo Rebekah Lodge 7:30, Will Rogers School games party 7:30, Ladies Auxiliary of Postal Clubs Local 114 7:30, and other lodge and DAV chapters at 7 o'clock. Junior Progressive Study Club at 8 at 1306 West Twentieth.

Washington Avenue Christian Church Business Women’s Circle Amarillo Hadassah Temple Israel Taylor Musical Arts Conservatory Tyler Ywca Forum Lincoln Ceramic Art Club Threece E Hunter Alabama Trulove Polk Street Methodist Church Church First Baptist Church Bethany la Costura Club J. C. Ritter Hughes Exchangettes Club Marine Grill Amarillo Girl Scout Leaders Club Cathedral Hall T. G.baldwin Herring Hotel Rosanna McCawley Austin San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Hall West J. E. Pietzsch DAV Evelyn Sibley Bonita Oes Khiva Temple G. A Callahan West Twentieth

Carl Evans Honored At Birthday Party

Carl Evans of 120 Cliffside was honored at a surprise birthday party held at his home. Guests enjoyed games and shared memories during the celebration.

Carl Evans Cliffside

Amarillo Pecans and the Value of Hope

A reflective piece contrasts how pecan trees grow in Amarillo with the pride residents place in future harvests. The speaker notes different opinions on growth versus taste and joys in the process, celebrating local affection for Amarillo pecans and the thrill of looking ahead.

One Pattern Wardrobe by Anne Adams Patterns

A vintage advertisement urges basing outfits on Pattern 4687 with sizes 12 to 20 and a size 16 dress requires 4 yards of fabric. It promotes easy sewing, complete illustrated instructions, and requests twenty five cents to ANNE ADAMS at Amarillo Globe News Pattern Dept. Also offers a Spring Pattern Book for fifteen cents and a free one-yard blouse pattern.

Anne Adams Amarillo Globe News 4 West 17Th St New York N.Y

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