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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1943
Page
2
A bib type play suit was redesigned under Allis Chalmers industrial experts to aid safe work in production plants. The upper legs were widened and pockets removed to prevent machinery snagging. A safety elastic cap keeps hair secure while working.
The Victory Sewing Club gathered yesterday at Mrs. Jack Conley 4101 Monroe Street where each member presented a defense stamp to the hostess. Guests included Mrs. Bob Armstrong and Mrs. E S Immell plus several members. A covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Cornelius home 204 Prospect Street is planned for next Thursday at 11 a.m.
Speech pupils of Mrs Daisy Person will perform at 3 o clock Sunday in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. The public is invited. The Waterbury Rotary Club collects scrap, sells it, and uses the money to buy shaving kits for army selectees.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Conrad announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Robert D. Stevens son of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Stevens of Nashua New Hampshire. The ceremony occurred January 16 in Boulder Colorado with the couple living at 1521 Eleventh Avenue Boulder.
The listing highlights events at Amarillo venues including Amarillo Country Club dances and four Birthday Balls at Nat Mayfair Aviatrix and Rainbow Gardens. Public library story hour at 4 pm and public installations by the Order of the Rainbow for Girls at 8 pm.
Elissa Landi is described as a busy multi career woman juggling acting lecturing authoring and farming. She operates a Catskills farm with 120 acres including a cow and a flock of chickens while continuing writing and theatre work in New York and Hollywood.
Wharton meat dealers face a clash between a city ordinance requiring meat from a modern inspected slaughterhouse and an OPA rule based on 1941 slaughter totals. James K. Smith suggested a legal workaround: dealers could ship cattle to Miller’s plant, pay for equipment use and pay workers by wage, avoiding custom slaughter. The ruling may be appealable or overturnable by higher OPA authorities.
Miss Helen Albright and Sgt Paul Caveny were married at Sacred Heart Cathedral Amarillo in a single ring ceremony. Attendants included Dorothy O’Halloran and Sgt D Nichols. The couple celebrated with a Capitol Hotel breakfast and reside in Amarillo. The wedding followed by social and business meeting of local business women. The note adds a historical fact about Santo Domingo’s first cathedral in 1512.
The article notes beauty products in stick form including a perfume stick rubbed behind the ear, a leg stick worn instead of stockings to mimic a suntan, and a foot slick to soothe and ease tired feet.
A couture note recalls Catherine the Great and a perfume for fur wraps. It also advises on iron care, including cleaning the sole with damp cloth, avoiding hot handling, not pressing buttons, not dropping it, and replacing worn cords for safety and longevity.
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