Myrna Loy And Her Life Story Interview Note
A fragment notes Myrna Loy discussing shared plans to make a success of her life story. The quote reflects collaboration and ambition amid ongoing work.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1938
Page
2
A fragment notes Myrna Loy discussing shared plans to make a success of her life story. The quote reflects collaboration and ambition amid ongoing work.
In a seven decade arc Loy recalls being discovered at the Egyptian Theater and cast in a Madonna role before a small part with $25 a day. She details early contracts, friendship with Joan Crawford, and a breakthrough as a screen vampire in Satan and Sailors, after years of stubborn odds.
Miss Mary Alice Burnett welcomed guests at her home 113 Sunset Terrace with a morning coffee. Zinnias decorated, Mrs. Tom Craig served at the silver service. attendees included Miss Geraldine Gillis of Fresno and Miss Phyllis Zouck of Summit along with numerous invited friends from Kansas City, Denver, Arkansas, Austin, and other places.
A medium white sauce added to egg yolks expands the omelet. Beat yolks and whites separately, fold yolks into stiff whites, then pour into a hot buttered pan. If turning is difficult, finish under a low broiler until firm and browned on top.
Sir Hubert Wilkins proposes a $150000 stainless steel submarine to serve as a floating weather headquarters under the Arctic ice at the North Pole. It would stay for three years, with food and gear delivered by airplane, and include an ice drilling instrument for surface observations. Weather reports would improve and enable a regular polar air route.
The Maria Class of the First Baptist Church held a business meeting at the home of Mrs. M. Z. Wilson at 4217 West Tenth Avenue yesterday afternoon with Mrs. J. E. B. Mickey as co host. Prayers were offered by Mrs. O. B. Chesshir and Mrs. H Knight. The devotional was given by Mrs. W Hess. Refreshments were served to a long list of attendees. The class plans to meet next Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Knight, 4250 West Fifteenth Avenue.
Mr and Mrs 8 A Woody of 1414 Hayden Street hosted an ice cream party last night for Eva and Thelma Woody. Guests included Phyllis Ford Corrine Ford Jane Garner of Athens Warren Daniels Alvin Hill Mary Beth Curtis Ford Sykes and Calvin A Woody. Music and games featured with guests presenting piano numbers.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the National Federation of Post Office Clerks will meet next Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lt. T. Hassey located at 702 Forest Street. All clerks wives are invited.
The Business and Professional Women's Club will host a picnic on Ellwood Park's west side Tuesday at 6 30 PM. Members from the group will attend as part of the social event in the park setting.
Mrs. Al Riordan of Gulf Camp near Borger entertained her Chicago mother in law Mrs. J P Riordan with a Mexican motif luncheon at the Mexican Inn. Guests included Mesdames Lehmalthurst Barr Hamilton Cruding ton Steed and Mabel Hotland. The honoree will be feted again at Mrs Stead's home and depart Sunday.
The Cotillion Club held a garden party at Miss Jane Maharon's home on Belleview Street Tuesday night. Guests and members listed include Misses Mary Paul Mary Alice Burnett Phyllis Zouck Geraldine Gillis Margaret Jane Higgins Billie Louise Burger Dorothy Ann Adams Huberta Underwood Mary Bert Dickinson Louise Herter Louise Gober Mary Ruth Florey Mary Jane Garrison Juanita McGee and many others with sponsor Mrs Wehr Kumpe.
Were Women By Ruth Millett discusses human hypocrisy in a troubled marital triangle involving the Count Haugwitz-Reventlow and Princess Mdivani. The piece links double standards to personal past behavior and ends noting Circle No. 6 of the West Amarillo Christian Church meeting at Mrs. M. E. B. Jenkins home Monday at 8.
New water and sun proof transparent curtains come in three sizes with big shades and soft rose to deep burgundy. CARE: colors stay intact. wash colored fabrics only briefly in light warm suds unless colorfast.
To remove weeds from driveways and paths spread a liberal amount of salt over the damped area. The method cautions dampening the ground first and applying salt evenly for rapid weed kill.
Snowy linens require soaking in warm soapy water for about thirty minutes then thorough washing. Pay attention to collars and cuffs, rinse in hot water until all soap is gone, dry in the sun, blue if needed, and repeat bleaching if necessary. Fresh peaches discolor after washing, prepare close to serving time for best color.
The article offers practical methods for cleaning and maintaining items. It covers using ammonia in warm soap for dirt removal, drying damp clothing with a whisk broom, dissolving soap scraps in warm water, grating dry scraps into granules, and avoiding harsh abrasives on enamelware. It also suggests boiling soda for stubborn food residue and using whiting as a scouring agent.
Honoring Bette Ann Forister on her sixth birthday a party was given by her mother at their home. Games entertained guests Sara Beth Osborn J D Breedlove Gordon Osborn Bobbie Jean Moore Beverly Jane Stidger Sonny Taylor Ann Vermillion Patsy and Jimmy Bennett. Mrs Forister was assisted by Laura Bell Jones Mrs Paul Brown and Mrs Lela Bennett.
Miss Alice Mulkey a member of the National Girl Scout staff in New York and her parents visit Floyd and Glenna Crews at 1710 Van Buren Street before Alice departs for a month long training course for local directors at Camp Juliette Low in Georgia. Mulkeys will return home today.
The Lena Lair Circle of the First Baptist Church gathered Wednesday afternoon at 1608 Fillmore Street with Mrs E E Mims hosting and Mrs Roy Haskins assisting. Eighteen members attended the gathering.
Austin reports a new uniform standard for game wardens after a session with 90 wardens. Officers will wear forest green pants and shirts with hats, breeches or trousers, and mandatory Sam Brown belts. The move aims to improve relations with sportsmen and reduce misidentification during vehicle stops.
The executive board of the Amarillo Area Council of Boy Scouts will meet this afternoon at 4 30 in the Community Chest rooms of the Green Building.
The narrator describes her film career from playing exotic siren parts in Chinese and Malay roles to being recognized as an American girl gone native. She notes Warner Brothers dropping those parts, signing with Fox, and securing significant roles in Renegades and Transatlantic, signaling a career turning point. Brazil produces 207 million pounds of cotton annually, leading Latin America.
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