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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1947
Page
8
The article argues that peer pressure ends discussions on discipline as the majority controls juvenile behavior. It urges parents to unite into clubs with firm rules to counteract the herd mentality and guide children back to acceptable conduct.
This old ad promises rapid fat loss using four ounces of liquid Barcentrate mixed with grapefruit juice in a pint bottle taken by the tablespoon twice daily. It offers a money back guarantee if results are not seen, claiming fat and bloat will vanish from neck to ankles and that users will feel more youthful and active.
A columnist argues parents can curb adolescent misbehavior by dressing daughters modestly, curtailing after school parties, and enforcing a strict curfew. A teethed curfew law with parental supervision could improve school marks and reinforce home as a welcoming place.
Mrs. George Hammock presided at the YWCA Board of Directors session held at 501 Lincoln. DeVotional by Mrs. DeWitt Leachman titled Let Us Be Quiet. The group voted to buy a library book in memory of trustee Frank Litle. Attending were Faye Gordon, C. P. Elliott, H. C. Adams, George Hammock, Rual Jones, C. B. Beasley, A. M. LeGer, G. G. Ordway, Jerry Ratcliff, R. C. Snodgrass, J. L. Sparks, Porter Underwood, and DeWitt Leachman.
Betrothed Glenna Mae Shu and Hugh Farmer announce their engagement and planned marriage. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Shu of 907 North Hayes to wed Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Farmer of 410 North Johnson. Ceremony set for August 3 at Pierce Street Baptist Church.
Members of the Naomi Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. W. E. Konkle home 1006 West Tenth for a luncheon and lawn activities. J. S. Beeman led the business session, with devotional by J. L. Lovvorn and musical numbers by Mrs. D. Grantham and Mrs. Jack Lacy.
Mrs. Kathryn Wheeler of 211 Prospect announces the engagement of her daughter Eileen to Bill D Killough, son of Mr and Mrs C K Killough of 913 West Sixth. The wedding is set for July 24 at Line Avenue Baptist Church.
The Sunrise breakfast meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary No. 79 of the Amarillo Typographical Union was held in Ellwood Park. Attendees included Mesdames Shiverbaker with sons Jaydee and Jacky Joe, Nettie Polk of Cheyenne Oklahoma, L Quinn and son Bradford, A L Garner, D wae Bass, Turner and daughter Carol Lynn, Ted Bones, J W Simpson and daughter Jaynet, M E Groves and daughters Marianna.
The Opti Mrs. Club held a guest lunch for daughters at the Mexican Inn with Mrs. Edwin Snook presiding. Members approved a scholarship to Amarillo College and named committees and officers for by laws and hospitality. A Wolflin Square Dancers exhibit followed, and a club picnic is planned for Ellwood Park on Aug. 1 at 7 o clock.
Beatrice Martin and Carl B Voegtlin and their son Dick appear in readable text with names Jeanette and references to a family line. The fragment hints at kinship details or notices involving the Voegtlin and Martin families.
Mrs. J. F. Posey of Anniston Alabama former Elma Mauldin visits brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Mauldin of Amarillo. She was honored at a yard party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Truitt at 2004 Washington Street.
In a historic development the rotary printing press is credited to inventor Hoe, marking a milestone in rapid mass printing. The innovation promises increased efficiency for newspapers and publishing houses.
An old fashioned dental denture care advertisement touts FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder to secure false teeth with no gummy taste and to reduce denture breath. It also promotes PLATO a cleaning product from FASTEETH makers priced at 38 cents.
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