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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1947
Page
9
An editorial warns summer visitors to avoid uninvited drop-ins and to verify they are truly invited before arriving. It scolds guests for bringing others, consuming hosts’ supplies, and borrowing attire while urging guests to bring their own provisions and act with decency.
A home weight loss plan claims rapid removal of fat with four ounces of liquid accentrate mixed in grapefruit juice, taken as two tablespoons twice daily. The ad promises money back if expectations aren’t met and touts quick bloating loss and renewed vitality.
Circle members of the San Jacinto Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met yesterday at Mrs. H. D. Reed's home on 3023 Alabama. Mrs. Preston Conk led the Evangelism lesson with help from Mesdames Hudgins Bentley Lynch and Chester Ford.
The Polk Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service held its annual garden party yesterday at 2006 Hughes in honor of new members and longtime members. Mrs. R. T. Weills and Mrs. J. Q. Barnes welcomed guests, with Mesdames Farr and others serving a grass linen table arranged with bronze snapdragons and daisies.
Mrs A C Townsend of Hayden hosted the Amoma Class meeting for the First Baptist Church on Tuesday morning with reports by Mrs G Dodd and Mrs J A Eastwood. Mrs Eddie Mann led a devotional on Trees as guests and members wore floral decor with Shasta daisies. The next coffee is set for August 19 at 9 15 in the home of Mrs R T Spain at 2024 Hayden.
At a Tuesday meeting held at Jackie Roberson's home, the Gay Teens Club voted in three new members: Marcella Hall Sally Dawson and Shirley Lumpkins. Attenders included Frances Miller Joyee Gistrap Barbara McCullough Robbie Lou Turner Mary Briscoe Betty Burkhalter Patricia Starks Charlotte Mitchell and the hostess.
The Sixty Six Home Demonstration Club will meet tomorrow at 2 o clock in the home of Mrs. S F Renge located at 20 North Grant. Members will discuss upcoming projects and share tips.
Hanson Post Unit 54 American Legion Auxiliary names delegates for the state convention in Fort Worth July 27 to 39. Officers install August 5 at 8 PM in the Municipal Auditorium. Members include Witt Springer Rhea Smith L A Pitt Lee Butler Jr Roy Beard and others. Mrs Pitt to serve as page at the convention. The group sponsors a monthly game party at the Veterans Hospital and furnished curtains for the hospital’s new recreational hall and theater.
Mary F. Bivins Circle gathered at Mrs. J. L. Sparks home for a morning coffee at 1504 Bowie in West Amarillo. Guests included FE McReynolds George Loomis J W Darby Don Blair Elsie Montgomery and new members Mrs Sam Jolly and Mrs Walton. Members present included Eva Peake Donna Green J C Sullivan E H Little H W Kellam Warren Marshall W D Harrell Price Hooks W C Boegl J T Merriman and Mary E Bivins.
Fidelis Class members of the First Baptist Church gathered yesterday morning at Mrs. R. B. Wingate’s home for a breakfast hosted by Groups 4 and 5. After the meal, Mrs. F. T. Dunaway gave an inspirational devotional as a large group of attendees, including many named ladies and gentlemen, shared in this church social. The article also notes a separate line about British East Africa facing a severe shortage of skilled workers hindering agricultural output.
Professions students of Dr Cameron McLean at Musical Arts Conservatory present eclock Racita at 1719 Tyler and 818 o'clock Rota with Janet. News-Globe Want Ads Get Results.
Readers receive a dense listing of church circles clubs and YWCA activities with names of leaders and locations. The notice details skating swimming piano recital and social gatherings at First Presbyterian YWCA First Baptist Pecos Valley Queens Lodge IOOF Hall and Buchanan Street Methodist Church with varying 2 o clock and 6:30 times across venues including Thompson Pool Ellwood Park Gem Lake and 1710 Tyler.
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