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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1942

Page

16

Nora Broll Honored At Yard Shower Before Wedding

Miss Nora Broll bride elect of Jimmy Duddy was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Josephine Hess and Katherine Broll and Mrs. Philip Roach at Mrs. Fern Curtis home on Van Buren Street. The event featured a pink and white flower arch and a hand painted guest book. Gifts and attendees listed include Katherine Broll, Mrs. Fern Curtis, Mrs. Margaret McCarley, and many others.

Nora Broll Jimmy Duddy Osephine Hess Katherine Broll Philip Roach Fern Curtis van Buren Street Wilbur Jackson Miss Hess Margaret McCarley Frank Pollock Florence Summers A. H Ornett Mae Ward P. D. Roach W. R. Conant Jack Vogt Minnie Schultz Margie McCarley Elsie Davis Josephine Mess Hattie McCarley Wayne Branum Kathleen Richards Nora Swann Myrtle Nickell J. W. Hill J. W. Smith Joe F. Broll Paul W. Hess Nick Nicholson Misses Runelle Beck Cuba Lee Scott Johnnie Scott Barbara Howard Lela Bennett

Church Units Swimming Party At Mary Martha Class

Members of the First Baptist Mary Martha Class were entertained with a swimming party and picnic supper last night. The supper was served in the backyard of Miss Helen Osgood's home at 1900 Van Buren Street after swimming. Attendees included Mrs. A. P. Gibson and numerous members and guests.

First Baptist Mary Martha Helen Osgood van Buren Street A. P. Gibson Rosalie McDaniel Virginia Bowsher Jane Johnson Lucretia Wilson Janice Black Ann McDonald Jamie Laing Ardith Slaton Eloise Hill Mary Durham Sammie Draper Nica Pharris Gay Douglas H. C. Pestor, Jr Mrs. Osgood

Pleasant Valley church activities mix social and council events

Mrs Otis Armstrong and Mrs A P Black hosted a Wiener roast for the Intermediate Boys Class at Mrs Black's home with several church members and Rev Calvin Hill in attendance. Leroy Cumba won a game prize. Circle No 7 met at Mrs H O Lemons home and planned a future meeting. The Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council gathered in the church parlor with talks on community influence and noted attendees. Aug 4 at the church.

Otis Armstrong Pleasant Valley Christian Church A. P. Black Leroy Cumba Lois Harvey Louis Dan Patrick Bill Baucom Charles Bebout Joe Scobey Burchell Johnson Burl York June White Roddie Rowell Raymond Biggers Stanley Johnson Frances Armstrong J. W. Griffin Circle Circle No. 7 First Christian Church H. O. Lemons Bonham Street Ida Schenck W. C. King H. C. Randolph E. E. Boxwell J. E. Stroud R. J. Kretchnar Haskell Elam W. J. Spicer J. B. McClure Co. D. Honey Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council Jack Jerman Guy Gibson Mesdames Otis Armstrong Evelyn Black Helen Harvey Dan Pavillard Jack Jermann A L. Hopkins R. Rowell C. B. Shackleford J. C. White

Summer Pattern Book Ad for Anne Adams Pattern 4137

Pattern 4137 available in mis ses' sizes 12 to 20 with size 16 requiring 278 yards of fabric. Send sixteen cents for pattern and ten cents for copy. address order to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department 243 West 17th St New York NY.

Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Shape of Things To Come Forecast

Dorothy Roe reports on wartime corsetry as designers adapt to rubber shortages. New girdle models remain comfortable and flexible, with elastic placed strategically. Some styles vanish while all knit elastic girdles fade, but fit stays crucial for a streamlined silhouette under WPB rules.

Dorothy Roe

Don’t Preen In Public

Readers are urged to avoid vanity in dress as women’s concern over clothes leads to rudeness and social friction. The piece argues lengthy shopping and constant wardrobe thoughts drain time from intellect and courtesy, causing late arrivals and tedious fashion talk at gatherings.

Franks Creations: Scrambling Frankfurters and Creole Dish

Frankfurters are prepared with butter eggs cream and celery then cooked into scrambled eggs served on toast with liver sausage and parsley. A second Creole style dish uses frankfurters onion mushrooms butter flour water and seasonings simmered until thick and served over toast or rice.

ORC Auxiliary July Picnic at Ellwood Park

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors will hold a picnic at Ellwood Park Sunday at 5 30 in the afternoon. Conductors and families are urged to attend. Each family should bring a fried chicken picnic basket while the auxiliary provides dessert and iced tea.

Order of Railway Conductors Ellwood Park

Girl Workers Need Fun as Much as Men

Ruth Millett argues Washington needs stenographers but many young women find office life dreary and lonely after work. She suggests recruiting campaigns include social life and dating, noting single women helping the war effort may suffer loneliness and could benefit from organized dances or gatherings.

Ruth Millett Washington Uncle Sam YMCA

Fresh Peaches Go On Sale With Sugar-Smart Recipes

Victory Food Special highlights a peach crop 25 percent larger than average. J H Florey urges buyers not to fear a sugar shortage, offering USDA Bureau of Home Economics recipes to stretch sugar rations. Broiled peaches and peach shortcake use simple ingredients and minimal sugar.

J. H. Florey Food Industry Committee Mr. Florey

Security Benefit Association Meeting on Monday Night

The Security Benefit Association will hold its regular monthly business and social meeting in the W. O. W. Hall on Monday night. Dancing will follow at 9 o clock. Out of town members and newcomers to the city are invited.

The Security Benefit Association W. O. W. Hall

Sorority Buffet Rush at Amarillo Country Club

Kappa Alpha Theta hosted a buffet supper rush party at the Amarillo Country Club. A style show was staged with garments from Gordon's Style Shop. Corsages of pansies were given to rushees and the table decorated with garden flowers.

Kappa Alpha Theta Amarillo Country Club Gordon's Style Shop

The Calendar. Amarillo Country Club Family Games Party

Family games night at Amarillo Country Club scheduled for Saturday at 8 o clock. Guests are invited to join arranged activities and socialize in a casual club setting.

Amarillo Country Club

Mrs Fuller Is Club Hostess

The Past Matrons Club met Thursday afternoon in the back yard at Mrs. M. Fuller’s home at 2044 Hayden Street with Mrs. R. M. Eldred as assistant hostess. The occasion featured needlework and Polyanna name drawings. Refreshments were served to Mesdames C. E. Conklin, W. M. Rippey, George Stapleton, E. M. Benesch, A. C. Wisner, O. A. Kennedy, W. A. Christian, William Brune, W. T. Moreland, E. H. Ashcraft, and R. P. George, along with guests Mrs. E. L. Higgins and Mrs. Sadie Doerr.

Mesdames C. E. Conklin W. M. Rippey George Stapleton E. M. Benesch A. C. Wisner O. A. Kennedy W. A. Christian William Brune W. T. Moreland E. H. Ashcraft R. P. George

Hi Neighbor Club Meeting At Mrs Fansier Home

The Hi Neighbor Club gathered at Mrs D L Fansier’s 311 North Maryland Street. Members quilted butterfly panels and a birthday gift was given to Mrs Jim McBroom. Plans emerged for a sock seller and bridge party with guests Mrs Mamie Lockwood and Mrs F L Lockwood.

Hi Neighbor Mamie Lockwood F. L. Lockwood

Sigma Iola Chi Hosts Dinner and Theater Party

Sigma Iola Chi of Amarillo College held a dinner at the Silver Grill followed by a theater party. Several alumnae attended and plans were made to form an alumnae chapter. Sixty of Auckland Herd Improvement Association’s 87 herd testers are women, highlighting female participation in New Zealand cattle work.

Sigma Iola Chi Amarillo College Silver Grill Auckland Herd Improvement Association New Zealand

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Cooper Wieners OUR Shoe and Dry Goods Department Imperial Sugar Sunkist Badger Ice CO Mrs. Gaynor Maddox ORC OPTO Polk Sj Alexis Smith Warner Bros Rushees Amarillo Public Library Mrs. Fuller Hi Neighbor Club D. L. Fansier England W. W. Lomas J. & J. Dyson Stannington Adkisson Hatchery 4Th Ave White & Kirk Amarillo Elizabeth Arden Globe News Fither CCRC UC Ey STL Co Alexander Korda Capitol Lydia Pink
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