Barelegged fashion sparks hosiery market rethink
Society notes discuss the rise of bare legs in tennis and daily wear in France. Fashionable circles move away from stockings, prompting hosiery makers to plan fancy effects to attract shoppers. Paris stores show long flounces and occasional hosiery glimpses as Mrs. Gordon Charlton and her two children visit Mrs. James Wise in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wills
France
Paris
Gordon Charlton
San Antonio
Charlton
James Wise
Bridge Party Honors Margaret Sue Hiatt In Vernon
A courtesy bridge party hosted by Mrs. Clyde Smith at 2104 Monroe Street celebrated Miss Margaret Sue Hiatt of Vernon. Mrs. Vance Huff won the high score prize with Mrs. Otho Thompson next and Miss Katherine Dahoney low. Attendees included Angela Scovazzo of Galveston visiting Katherine Barlow at 1716 Jackson Street.
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Margaret Sue Hiatt
Vernon
Paris
Clyde Smith
Monroe Street
Vance Huff
Otho Thompson
Katherine Dahoney
Tenia Burgess
Hazel O’brien
Katherine Barlow
Angela Scovazzo
Galveston
Jackson Street
Chairmen Named for Committees by Business Club
At a recent Business and Professional Women's club session, Miss Frankie Gober appointed committee chairmen including Membership Lola Ward Publicity Reddye Eldridge Bulletin Fra Lewis Scrapbook Mary Alice Scott Finance Ercel Middaugh Personnel Research Fisher Bonds Adams Education Elizabeth Nixon Health Dr Nan Gilkerson Program Gertrude Foraker Emblem Katherine Metcalf Attendance Irene Duncan Cheer Leora Elder and August hostesses Carrie Downing Ruth Palmer September hostesses Flora Chandler Willie O Neal. Frances McAdams daughter of Mr and Mrs Josh McAdams has arrived from Hartley County ranch to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Frankie Gober
Lola Ward
Reddye Eldridge
Fra Lewis
Mary Alice Scott
Ercel Middaugh
Fisher Bonds Adams
Elizabeth Nixon
Nan Gilkerson
Gertrude Foraker
Katherine Metcalf
Irene Duncan
Leora Elder
Carrie Downing
Ruth Palmer
Flora Chandler
Willie O'Neal
Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Sauer Home
The West Amarillo Baptist church Woman's Missionary Society will gather tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs. S. A. Sauer at 207 Kentucky Street. All church ladies are invited. Guests include Mrs. H. A. Neal and daughter Geraldine and Mrs. T. J. Tilson of Houston visiting Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Clouse.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the West
H. A. Neal
Geraldine
T. J. Tilson
Houston
J. H. Clouse
Sew Jolly Club Meeting With Mrs Doyle
The Sew Jolly club will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Doyle White at her home 608 Carolina street.
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Sew Jolly Club
Mrs. Doyle
Doyle White
Carolina Street
Social Calendar for West Amarillo area events
Social Calendar lists events at West Amarillo Christian Church and local venues. Circle No 1 and No 3 meet at 811 Tennessee Street at 2 30 PM. Dana Harmon Trent presents summer pupils recital at 202 West Tenth Avenue at 8 30 PM. Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen hold a picnic at Martin's Printing Shop at 6 PM.
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West Amarillo Christian Church
Tennessee Street
Dana Harmon-Trent
West
Tenth Avenue
Royal Neighbors
Martin's
Sargon Restores Health After Years of Ills in Fort Worth
Mrs. W. H. Higgins of Fort Worth shares 12 years of stomach trouble and weakness ended by Sargon Soft Mass Pills. She reports normal nerves, sound sleep, and renewed appetite, with no constipation griping. Fox Drug Co. operates five stores as agents.
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W. H. Higgins
First St
Fort Worth
Fox Drug Co
Paving Bids Sought for Pike at Fair Park
Bids for paving the county portion of a new road loop to the Tri State Fair grounds are invited. The project runs along the north side of the fair grounds from the refinery road junction west to the city limits, linking with the Third Avenue pavement from Garfield to Nelson streets.
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Tri- State Fair Grounds
Commissioners Court
Third Avenue
Garfield
Nelson Streets
Lincoln girl named U S vice consul in Geneva
Miss Margaret Warner of Lincoln Massachusetts has been designated a special representative of the United States government in Geneva Switzerland to care for American visitors interests. She passed examinations for the foreign service and received the grade of vice consul of career.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Mass
United States
Geneva
Switzerland
Margaret Warner
Old Bay State
Foreign Service of the
Appeal Filed in Dunwoody Slayer Case
An appeal was filed in the court of criminal appeals for Joe Dunwoody who received a 99 year verdict in Donley county for the killing of J. H. Richey. Twenty-one minor appeals were filed, mostly in liquor cases.
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United Press
Austin
Tex
Court of Criminal Appeals
Joe Dunwoody
Donley County
J. H. Richey
Stockingless fad alarms Paris hosiery firms
Paris Fashion notes warn hosiery makers to brace as the stockingless trend grows with long skirts. Diana Merwin reports designers see rising demand for bare legs and minimal legwear in upcoming seasons.
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Diana Merwin
Associated Press
Paris
Negro Song Festival Planned at Mt. Zion Baptist Church
A Negro song festival will be staged Thursday evening at Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Van Buren Street. Sidney Goodman will direct a 50 member choir performing jubilee songs. The program begins at 8 15 o clock with a white seating section reserved in a church area.
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church
van Buren Street
Sidney Goodman
Henry Ford Celebrates 66th Birthday in Detroit
Henry Ford turned 66 today in Detroit, with a routine day ahead. An inspection of property at Dearborn including Ford farms laboratories and the Fordson plant was planned as part of the anniversary activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Ford Farms and Experimental Laboratories
Fordson Automobile Plant
Colombian Cabinet In Extra Session
The Colombian cabinet was summoned hastily for an extraordinary session in Bogota on July 30 by the government. The move aimed to address urgent political or economic issues facing Colombia at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rogota
Colombia
Probes Open Into Fatal Okoboji Boat Collision
Two investigations began into the Sunday night crash that killed nine people as searchers, who found one body Sunday and eight more Monday, continued looking for additional victims. Operators of The Thunderbird and The Zipper vessels are under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Okoboji
Towa
Government Says It Can Cope With Uprisings After Deadly Toll
The minister of war stated today that the government can handle the crisis, as unrest has left eight dead and ten injured, some seriously, amid the communist uprising.
Des Moines Gathers After State Restriction Order
The article notes that two parties were restrained from operating today by direct order of Gov. John Hammill in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hammill
Des Moines
Lindberghs In Kansas City On Way Home From Coast
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh on a leisure air trip back from the Pacific Coast arrived in Kansas City yesterday and planned to continue their journey eastward today after departing from the west.
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Lindberghs
K. C
United Prew
Kansas
Ry, Mo
Charles A. Lindbergh
Pacific Coast
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