Home Arts Club hosts meeting and plans Needlework Guild entry
Mrs. Eugene Elder entertained the Home Arts Club at 2605 Polk with garden flowers. Members voted to enter the Needlework Guild ingathering this fall. Attendees included Mesdames Betson Ferguson Pieshher Rushmer Terry Harris and guest Mrs Ray Bennett of Dumas. Next meeting set for July 19 at 12 30 in Mrs Ferguson's home 3604 Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Elder
Polk
Home
Needlework Guild
Clyde Betson
Howard Ferguson
W. J. Pieshher
Art McKay
J. R. Rushmer
R. Terry
Clyde Harris
Ray Bennett
Dumas
van Buren
Queens Lodge Plans Membership Drive at WOW Hall
Pecos Valley Queens No. 684 met at WOW Hall for a regular session led by president Mrs. D. E. Willis. Plans were made for a membership drive and social hour refreshments followed. Attendees included Mesdames George Brewer S H Chandler A Spoh rer A L Miller Ed Crouch Rex Smith E D Willis Curtis Young and daughter. Next meeting July 19 at 2 30 in WOW.
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Pecos Valley
Queens E No
Wow Hall
D. E. Willis
Curtis Young
George Brewer
S. H. Chandler
A. Spohrer
A. L. Miller
Ed Crouch
Rex Smith
E. D. Willis
WOW
Honored at Kitchen Shower For Davis Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Davis were honored at a surprise kitchen shower marking their first anniversary. The event at 2011 Harrison also served as a farewell before they move to Central Falls Rhode Island where Mr Davis will attend school. Guests included Chet Szalkowski Lewis H Davis Charles Davis Virginia Stack Vaughn Crawford Victor Hatcher and Albert McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Davis
Lewis H. Davis
Harrison
Central Falls
R. I
Mr. Davis
Chet Szalkowski
Virginia Stack
Vaughn Crawford
Victor Hatcher
Albert McKinney
Griffin enlists in the Marine Corps
James William Griffin of Route 3 has enlisted in the Marine Corps according to Marine recruiter Sgt. Leonard V. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James William Griffin
Marine Corps
Leonard V. Smith
New Vitamins Claim to Restore Natural Gray Hair Color
An advertised claim says Nix Vitamins can halt gray hair and restore color without dyeing. The product, marketed to adults 22 and older, is sold by Atkinson Drug Co in the Amarillo Hotel Building with no mail orders.
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National
Atkinson Drug CO
Amarillo Hotel
Marriage Announced for Elizabeth Mc Laughlin and Edwin Allard
Announcement states the marriage of Elizabeth Mc Laughlin daughter of John L Mc Laughlin of Amarillo to Edwin Allard son of Mrs Pearl Allard of 404 Madison on June 29. The ceremony at home 2010 Polk was conducted by Dr A D Foreman Jr pastor of First Baptist Church with maid of honor Miss Clara L Newton and best man Haskell Allard. Witnesses included Miss Mary Ade Barton and John L McLaughin. The bride wore a white street length dress with gardenia corsage. Mrs Allard a Amarillo High School graduate attended Amarillo College and has worked at Amarillo Army Air Field for three years. Mr Allard a Plainview High School graduate attended the University of Texas and has also worked at Amarillo Army Air Field. The couple will reside at 404 Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McLaughlin
John L. McLaughlin
Amarillo
Edwin Allard
Pearl Allard
Madison
A. D. Foreman, Jr
First Baptist Church
Polk
Clara L. Newton
Haskell Allard
Mary Ade— Barton
John L. McLaughn
Allard
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Amarillo Army Air Field
Plainview High School
University of Texas
Postal Auxiliary Features Program Held in Amarillo
Amarillo Branch of the Postal Clerks Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. Terry Smith on Cheyenne to discuss World War II Leaders. Eight members attended with social hour and refreshments. The next session is set for August 2 at 2 o clock in the home of Mrs. Preston Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Terry Smith
Cheyenne
John Moyer
Preston Cook
Kentucky
Bride-Elect Doris Kenyon Feted at Linen Shower
Miss Doris Kenyon bride-elect of Terry C. Martin was honored at a Saturday morning coffee and linen shower at the Cradit home 3202 Ong. Mesdames J. G. McClintock Gordon Jordan L. J. Vick and L. V. Cradit hosted. Fifty guests attended as the pink and white color theme featured daisies rosebuds and Rosy Morning petunias. Mrs Philip B. Gentry registered guests while Mrs John W. Kenyon and Mrs Thomas Mason assisted with gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kenyon
Terry C. Martin
Mesdames
J. G. McClintock
Gordon Jordan
L. J. Vick
L. V. Cradit
Cradit
Philip B. Gentry
John W. Kenyon
Thomas Mason
Myers Family Holds Reunion in Ellwood Park
Members of the Myers family gathered for their annual reunion in Ellwood Park. The program featured musical selections by W. C. Myers of Lubbock, Anice Combee, Virgel and Ora Cooke of Amarillo, readings by Mrs. W. S. Myers of Canyon and Roland Myers of Lubbock, with Patsy Chambers and Mattie Price of Plainview. Attendees included numerous Myers relatives from Canyon, Lubbock, Plainview, and Amarillo as well as hosts Mrs. W. E. Lane and Mrs. Jim Johnson.
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Myers
Ellwood Park
W. C. Myers
Lubbock
Anice Combee
Virgel
Ora Cooke
Amarillo
W. S. Myers
Canyon
Roland Myers
Patsy Chambers
Mattie Price
Plainview
W. E. Lane
Jim Johnson
Elva Coke
Bob Combee
Mene Robert Chambers
Alice Cooke
Virgel Cooke and
Moore Circle Enjoys Supper
Pauline Moore Circle members of the First Baptist Church were guests at a picnic supper in the yard of the J. W. Sanders home at 2400 Hughes. Viola Campbell Circle directed the meal service with Mrs. J. A. Hazlewood as chair. Miss Margaret Caylor spoke on Calling All Youth for Mission Work. Devotional by Mrs. L. Quinn. The program was steered by Mrs. J. C. Sledge and Mrs. Lillian Stone. Miss Mary Esther Warren spoke on Young Women's Viewpoint of Missionary Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Moore
First Baptist Church
J. W. Sanders
Hughes
Viola Campbell
J. A. Hazlewood
Margaret Caylor
L. Quinn
J. C. Sledge
Lillian Stone
Mary Esther Warren
Formula for Sweater Girl Do Handstands
CHICAGO July 8. Miss Muscle of 1946 Mari Sahara a 28 year old 5 ft 8 in 143 lb 34 inch bust says any woman can fill out a sweater with handstands and other pushing exercises swimming is best but washing floors scrubbing walls or mowing the lawn also help she notes women ages 14 to 45 seek coaching and six months yields dramatic results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mari Sahara
Sahara
St Francis 4 H Girls Club hosts home demonstration
St Francis 4 H Girls Club met at Madelyn Detten home with Pauline Lokey presenting fashion guidance for different types and personalities. Dora Koenig led the business session and roll call noted outfits members would like to own. Attendees included Koenig Detten Neusch and Lokey. Whales may live 500 years while eagles 200 and elephants 100 plus years.
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St. Francis
Madelyn Detten
Pauline Lokey
Potter County
Dora Koenig
Virginia Detten
Wanda Walden
Laura Koenig
Mary Jo Berg
Regina Neusch
Norma Jean Berg
Madelyn Det
AYDS Vitamin Plan Reduces Weight Loss in Trials
In clinical tests doctors report that more than fourteen to fifteen persons showed weight loss on the AYDS Canady Reducing Plan. The trial notes emphasize average loss observed across participants.
Social Calendar of Meetings and Events Tonight
A compact listings page shows multiple community activities across Amarillo and area venues. Y Ettes picnic, YWCA groups, Garden Club Council, 4-H Girls, Jam Jar Junior Board, Army Air Field wives luncheon, Home Demonstration Club, YWCA teen classes, and various social gatherings at clubs, hotels, and pools with times ranging from 6 o'clock to 8:15 o'clock.
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Amarillo Army Air
Longchamp
Church Class Supper Meet at Buchanan Street Church
Members of the Ladies Friendship Class at Buchanan Street Methodist Church hosted a fried chicken supper for 25 guests. The class plans an outdoor social and will meet July 19 at 2 30 in the home of Mrs. Howard Sharp at 403 North Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Ellwood Park
Howard Sharp
North Grant
Fraulein Fashions Bad Copies In Postwar Berlin
Cynthia Lowry writes on Berlin fashion showing German women in bare wardrobes after World War II. Paris influence lingers in styles and hats, but most wear drab, ill fitting dresses and limited accessories. Slacks and bandannas dominate while gloves and quality footwear are rare.
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Berlin
Germany
Paris
Paris Couture
France
Fifth Avenue
Kurfurstendamm
Miller Family Returns From San Angelo Visit
Mr and Mrs Donald Miller and children of 925 Rusk have returned home after a weeklong visit in San Angelo.
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Donald Miller
Rusk
San Angelo
Graceful Habits Are Style Test by Alicia Hart
A columnist notes poise and style in how a woman removes a jacket gloves and carries her handbag. She suggests fashion models rehearse the practiced arts of graceful dressing and presents the jacket with care as a prized possession.
Model’s poised handbag carry contrasts with boxers glove grip
The text notes a fashion model consistently handling a handbag with finesse, avoiding a dangling, concealed look. It highlights the skill of carrying the bag smartly rather than letting it appear as an unwanted burden or prop.
REBEKA LODGE TO MEET
Rebekah and Oddfellow Lodges schedule a combined social gathering Tuesday at 8 o'clock in Po Hall. Public invited.
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Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
Rebeka Lodge
Rebekah and
Oddfellow Lodges
Dashiell Hammett’s Pinkerton Years Highlighted
Dashiell Hammett, noted detective fiction writer, served as a Pinkerton detective for eight years, shaping his early career and later crime fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dashiell Hammett
Pinkerton
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Queens Lodge
Phot
Bright Mrs
Postal
S. Polk
Brown's Hat Shop
French Cleaners
Griggs
MUU Gta Aun
Southwestern Bell Tele
Moore Circle
Pues Cretney
YWCA
Herring Hotel
River Road
J. L. Glasgow
Bluebonnet Drive
Jam Jar
Bushland Home Demonstration Club
TOS
Philip Jones
Maryland
Gem Lake Pool
Ywca Business Girls
Business and Professional Women's Club
Blackstone Hotel
Carra Lou Stone
Musical Arts Conservatory
Tle Duro Grove
Woodmenle
Bonita Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Khiva Temple
Carolyn Morris
Marie Earle
Herbert
Alice Brooks
Amarillo News
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
Fraulein
Cynthia Lowry
G. I. Houses
S. W. Ball Home Builder
W. E. Gibbon
Washington St
Alicia Hartner
Poche
THE
Diamond Shop
Streamline
Adler Ware
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