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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1934
Page
11
Eleanor Roosevelt urges couples to pool earnings and draft a shared budget covering essentials such as rent or mortgage, food, utilities, regular health care, education, recreation, travel, insurance, and small savings. She emphasizes equal private allowances, joint goals, and planning for long term ownership despite income gaps.
The Child Psychology Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W. L. Cannon at 3500 Harrison Street. Mrs. Harry Alexander presided as new member Mrs. Wayne Blaylock joined. Lesson on Preparation for School led by Mrs. A. P. Gibson and Mrs. M. C. Rad ford. Refreshments served to Mesdames Sam Davis, Taylor Bassett, Emery Jones, M. E. Cannon, guests, and members. Next meeting at Mrs. Emmett Husband home 201 B Kentucky Street February 5.
The Thursday Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. R. L. Allston’s home on Maryland Street. High score went to Mrs. Farnum Dunivan, second to Mrs. E. C. McReynolds, with eight members and Miss Frances Merriman present. Next meeting set for February 1 with Mrs. Morgan.
The Seventh District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a games tournament in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel on Tuesday February 6 at 2 pm to raise funds for the annual convention entertainment. Mrs B M Puckett leads the tournament committee and Mrs Ralph E Collier handles ticket sales. Games include Bridge 42 and more with prizes and homemade candy for sale. Reservations via Puckett 22822 Collier 6169 or through federation members. Admission 25 cents per person.
Mrs. L A Wells state chairman and Mrs W H Lynn district chairman announce low cost art exhibits. Series Art in America begins Saturday at 7 pm CST with Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museum of Modern Art contributions. Fort Worth Painters Club and Fort Worth artists exhibitions feature 40 canvases each. One man exhibits include works from Ziegler Gillespie Mummert Ledgewood Jolly Travis Hogue Reaugh and others with $10 transport and lecture or $5 to $10. Dallas sculptors etchings Caruth priced at $10 with transport and lectures. Seventh District clubs urged to contact Wellington for bookings this year.
Mrs P C Bennett conducted a parliamentary drill at the Soncy Home Demonstration Club gathering held Thursday at Miss Willie Patton's home. The short session was led by president Mrs Dick Kelley, with new member O A Titts welcomed and guests Myrtle Brooks Geraldine Rea and Lucille Griggs among attendees.
The Wesley Friendship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church announces its annual friendship banquet for Friday February 9 at the Blackstone Hotel. Mrs Marion Hill will serve as toast mistress and Mrs Melvin Morrow will sing Lone Ship with accompaniment by Mrs A D Steed. Woman's Club Hostess Plans Afternoon Meeting Participants include Mrs D S Kruser and Mrs W E Herring.
The Progressive Child Study Club met at Mrs. L. T. Taylor’s home on Hayden Street to discuss habit formation and common faults. Mrs. C. O. Hess led the lesson while Mrs. Rupert Andrews spoke on habit formation and Mrs. R. F. Williams on common faults. A Path Magazine article was read, a $5 federation contribution pledged, and a social hour followed with several members present.
Amarillo Scottish Society members and guests gathered at the Presbyterian Church to mark Bobbie Burns 175th birthday. About 70 attended a program led by Dr. R Thomson Donald Bennett Mrs Alta Potts Turk and a Turk group quartet. "A Nicht Wi Burns" featured songs poems and a talk on Burns popularity. Chief John Abel presented Burns life Wee Lassie Aston Walker performed the sword dance and Highland Fling Maxwell Cooper chaired. The meeting closed with Auld Lang Syne and refreshments were served.
Mrs. Cletus Rea led a session on Parliamentary Usage at the Bushland Home Demonstration Club held at her home on Thursday afternoon. Refreshments were served to Mesdames R. E. Rea A. B. Brooks R. A. Durham C. A. Crawford James W. Walton Cletus Rea Edith Walton Shrader Rea W. J. Hill T. J. Baldwin Hobson Moss Corbitt Kretsinger Carl Hill and Miss Mildred Walton.
The Fritch Parent-Teacher Association met Friday at the school to vote on a proposed school picture. Miss Ellen Willoughby spoke on the value of physical and mental hygiene. Elner Hammerschmidt played a flute solo with Mrs. Wood Jackson at the piano as Boxwell Funeral Home of Amarillo presented a program, followed by supper at the Blue Eagle Lunch Room run by Mrs. Hattie Houze.
St Andrew's Episcopal Church lists a Ladies Auxiliary tea on February 7 at the home of Mrs H W Galbraith 1719 Polk Street. All are invited to attend this preparatory luncheon event before Lent.
Miss Irene Swift and P. M. Combs married at the bride's mother's home on Sunday January 14. Rev O K Webb officiated in a simple ring ceremony attended by Mrs Fred Swift Ruth Swift and W A Stanley of Amarillo. The couple will reside in Amarillo after a breakfast reception. Mrs Combs comes from Hall County a pioneer family. Mr Combs is an Amarillo native a graduate of Amarillo High and Oklahoma University and works as assistant manager of Brazelton Lumber Company. A wedding supper for the couple later followed at the Combs home.
The Seventh District Texas Federation of Music Clubs plans its spring senior contest on March 31 at Amarillo Junior College with Alta Potts Turk as district chair and Mrs. Fred A. Gillette as state chair. Winners in piano, voice, violin, and organ will win $25 at the Galveston state meeting. District elimination contests precede finals, entries cost $1, and contestants must perform prescribed works plus one own choice piece without words or music.
The W. M. 8 of Line Avenue Baptist Church will entertain their husbands at 8 p.m. Monday at Mrs. A. M. Caraway's home 801 Tennessee Street. They will observe visitation day Wednesday and meet at the church to visit new and prospective members. The MacDowell Music Club will meet at 415 West Tenth Avenue, Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
Members of the Congenial Couples Class at the First Christian Church were entertained at Rev. Roy Snodgrass home at 1300 Taylor Street Thursday evening. A covered dish luncheon followed by class officers installation by Dr. Snodgrass, with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Boxwell as guests and sponsors.
Mrs R Perry hosted the Thursday Club where Mrs N P Taylor explained cut work and Mrs Loren Young showed glass towels. Attendees included Mrs R V Rose, Waterloo Ia, Mrs M A Biggers Canyon, Mrs N T Taylor, and members Mesdames Claude Betson H B Fain Clyde Harris Horace Ferguson Lorene Young Ted Keene R M Rose T B Smith and the hostess. The Mothers Club of Price Memorial College will sponsor a card party Friday at 8 o'clock with attractive prizes and reservations via Mrs FE A Shields at 6737.
The Balladers and Balladettes announce a tea next Saturday from 4 to 6 PM at Mrs. R. W. Adams home 2214 Hayden Street. A silver offering supports their June trip to Galveston for the Texas Federation of Music Clubs Convention. Misses Helen Galloup Mary Exum and Mildred Hart will perform. Balladettes hostesses include Miss Hart assisting with arrangements.
A complimentary musicale directed by the Amarillo Music Teachers Guild features pianist Miss Katherine Kilander of Wichita Falls at 4 PM this afternoon. The program includes works by Brahms Liszt Scriabin Debussy and others with performers Mia Oma Link Rowley Lester F Aldrich and more, highlighting Amarillo music life and Guild members.
The Young People of the First Christian Church will lead the regular Sunday evening service. A special youth section is reserved. Miss Annie Ruth McClure will lead the devotional, with Miss Dorothy Revitz and B. F. Sheppard taking part. Hugo Lowenstern Jr. will perform saxophone pieces. Dr. Roy C. Snodgrass will give the address.
Mrs H A Williams hosted the Litten and Chatter Club with sewing conversation and refreshments. Special guests included Mesdames J A Welch W R Collins Misses Gladys Williams and Ruby Lutrell. Members listed and the group plans a future meeting with Mrs Blackburn. The Y W A at First Baptist hosts a business social Monday at Miss Frances Bowen and Polk Street Methodist Society will visit new church members Wednesday afternoon instead.
The Sunnyside Home Demonstration Club meets Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at Mrs J H Bertram home to install new officers All members urged to attend Las Madres Circle of the Child Conservation League of America meets Friday at 3 at Mrs C B Hardin 1908 Pierce Street
The Les Temps Study Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs G B Hamilton located at 1012 West Sixteenth Avenue on Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
Dentists wives in Amarillo and the Panhandle formed an auxiliary aimed at educational dental programs for children. Mrs George G Ingham of Amarillo was named president with Mrs E V Johnson Dalhart secretary and Mrs W R Moody Amarillo treasurer. The group plans cooperation with parent teacher associations and school leaders to promote mouth hygiene and dental education.
The Children's Revue from the Wesley Friendship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church promises an outstanding winter program Wednesday at 7 p.m. A long list of acts includes piano numbers, songs, skits, readings, and a Brownie and Boy Scout segment, with public invitation extended.
River Road 4-H Club met at the school with 20 girls present. Miss Geral dine Pennington presided. Plans for a 4-H Club contest were laid, with score cards and star rewards prepared. Members listed include Margaret Connellee and Mary Sitton aided by home demonstration staff.
The San Jacinto Methodist choir directed by Mrs Myrta Crume performs at both services today. At 11:00 a.m. the choir will sing the anthem Paradise O Paradise with Emil F Myers and Clinton Janak as soloists. A second program of music is planned for 7:30 p.m.
The Argentines were visited by FE groups Thursday afternoon when entertained at Mrs A L Jordan’s home at 827 Louisiana Street. Interesting talks were given. Guests included Mrs George Pratt and Mrs J Bippus. Attending members were Mesdames E B Keen FE Jordan 8 F Pelton Wayne Sawyers G M Stone G Ray Smith and the hostess.
The Glenwood Up-and-Doing Club gathered at George Barry’s home on West Fifth Avenue for an all-day meeting and noon covered dish luncheon. Quilting and piecing provided entertainment while Mrs. Lee Barry led a brief business session. Guests included Mrs. H. N. Reeves and Mrs. O. E B. Todd. members listed include Beulah Montgomery Annie Priest Albert Timmons Green Wilson Herbert Davis George Hilton Leslie Beeman W H Garrett John Walker Vachel Hargrove Lee Barry Bill Sims Charles Frame and the hostess. The group will meet again Thursday for another all-day session with Mrs. Bill Sims on River Road.
The Sanborn Home Room Mothers Club held an all day meeting with a covered dish luncheon at Mrs. F. R. Phillips home at 1513 East Seventh Avenue. Attendees included Mesdames Ficke Kemp Branum Welch Putnam Brown Weaver Phillips and others. Children He Picke Margaret Picke Harold Shaw Mary Jo Phillips attended.
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