Pleasant Valley Demonstration Club Hosts Breakfast
Mrs. Tom Dacus entertained the Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club at her home on Angeles Drive with a breakfast. Prizes for the most original dresses went to Mrs. P. H. Coy and Mrs. I. M. Kline. A picnic was planned for Thompson Park on August 8 at 10:30 AM, with three guests present and many members attending.
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Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
Tom Dacus
Angeles Drive
P. H Coy
I. M. Kline
Thompson Park
Mesdames Maude Shea
Sam Robertson
Morris H. Jones
Mesdames I. M. Kline
T. H. Armstrong
Club To Sponsor Beach Advertising Campaign
Amarillo Federation of Women's Clubs members met at the Federation Club House to receive campaign instructions. Twenty five women under President Mrs G W Gross and Finance Chair Mrs A B Kirby will sell bus bench advertising on a commission basis through A L Graham Advertising Agency. The drive aims to sell 300 benches starting Monday to fund club house debt and furnishings.
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Amarillo Federation of Women's Clubs, Inc
Federation Club
G. W. Gross
A. B. Kirby
A. L. Graham
Packing perfumes for travel with spill protection
The guide suggests three methods to prevent spillage: twist the stopper tightly, insert a pharmaceutical cork into the bottle neck, or seal with paraffin or sealing wax. Do not use nail polish as the alcohol will melt it. Always leave one third of the bottle empty to allow air space for expansion.
Dessert idea with peach half on doughnut and whipped cream
A quick easy dessert combines a cling peach half toasted doughnut and a dollop of whipped cream offering a simple sweet treat.
Dear Dorothey Dix Advice On A Widowed Mother's Dilemma
A young widow seeks guidance about remarrying while keeping custody of her seven year old daughter Sally. Doris counsels that the child's welfare comes first, urging patience for a husband willing to accept the daughter and warning that abandoning the child would bring lasting guilt and unhappiness.
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Dorothy DIX
Sally
Doris
Open House Emphasizes Simple Hospitality for Young Set
In a piece by David Taylor Marke the value of welcoming children’s friends with warm, old fashioned hospitality is urged. Helen Gregg Green of the National Kindergarten Association champions friendly homes as early social education and a source of lasting friendships.
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National Kindergarten Association
Helen Gregg Green
Marie
Miss Green
Dad
Mother
Almond dressing for fruit salad with almond flavor
A simple fruit salad dressing combines mayonnaise whipped cream and chopped almonds with a drop or two of almond flavoring to finish the mixture.
Treatime Sandwiches Cream Cheese Olive Pineapple Spread
Combine cream cheese with chopped ripe olives and crushed pineapple to create a delicious spread for treatime finger sandwiches.
Tanganyika Plans 160 Light Truck Purchases in North America
Tanganyika has earmarked funds to buy 160 light trucks in North America for fleet expansion. The plan specifies procurement from regional manufacturers and aims to strengthen logistics and transportation capacity within the country.
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Tanganyika
North America
Petunia Seeks Calm When Eggs Taste Stale
Petunia advises keeping cool when eggs taste stale and tasteless. She urges patience, counting to ten, and avoiding blame of grocer or hen for the situation.
Hostess Feted On Birthday By Butterfly Club
Butterfly Club members gathered for an all day session at Mrs. Quincy Cross's home 401 North Hayes to honor the hostess with a birthday party and share embroidery.
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Butterfly Club
Quincy Cross
North Hayes
Watermelon Party and Club Meeting Scheduled
The club plans a watermelon party on Aug 4 at 7:30 PM in Ellwood Park. Attendees include Jewel Miller Virginia Brooks Mildred Kerr Jessie Williams Sybil King Lilly Allen Dorothy Phy Betty Keith Neva Kemp and Trilby Bilderback. On Aug 8 at 10 AM the group meets at Mrs Mildred Kerr’s home 205 Tennessee for an all day session.
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Mesdames Jewel Miller
Virginia Brooks
Mildred Kerr
Jessie Williams
Sybil King
Lilly Allen
Dorothy Phy
Betty Keith
Neva Kemp
Trilby Bilderback
Tennessee
Ellwood Park
Take a Tip From The Mannequins
Living women cannot match mannequin perfection yet can borrow fashion cues. Study poses like the umbrella hold to add grace to accessories and avoid awkward gestures. Be mindful of everyday display as there is almost always an observer.
Give Your Nails A Brush Treatment In The 1950s era manicure advice
The article extols a nail brush as essential in a woman's beauty routine before polish. It recommends keeping brushes at home and work and suggests a purse file or orange stick and an emery board for on the go touchups to maintain cleanliness and neat edges.
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Pat
Argentina Posts Trade Surplus for First Time Since 1947
Argentina reports a trade surplus for 1951 as exports exceed imports, marking the first annual positive balance since 1947. The year’s goods sold abroad outpaced purchases, signaling a shift in the country’s foreign trade balance.
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Argentina
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Dacus Entertains Club
Nichols
Esa
Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe News
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
France
By David Taylor Marke
Miss’ DIX
R. F
Miss Dix
Times Square Station
New York 18
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Petunia
Aratcen
Claire McCardell
Dietetis
West
Wow Aeva
Richelieu
Wolferman
Droste
Holland
Greg Chutney
India
Portugal
China
Japan
Todd
Etesk Market
Martin Senour
Ennoye WG
Ramsey
Floor Covering Co
Olor Bar
Surry TI
Bao Ae
Kirsch
Globe-News
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Wilson
Amarillo
Vogue
Harper's
Mademoiselle
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