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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1939
Page
4
The article explains hair growth from scalp follicles and proper cleansing. It advises daily scalp health, sun exposure with drying after washing, and three-step shampooing with Castile soap. It suggests refreshing damaged hair with a beaten egg treatment and careful rinsing to restore condition.
ETHEL BOGARDUS profiles Saidie Orr Dunbar president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs in San Francisco. She argues club women are effective and deserve respect, urging action on child health and local welfare, and collaboration with other organizations nationwide.
Amarillo ISD trustees authorize architect E F Rittenberry to file for PWA funds to add a four room upstairs to the Horace Mann wood shop, housing first grade students separately. PWA approves 45 percent of a $1,200 gym overcost, bids for Central Junior High wiring, and purchases for Amarillo High School Golden Sandies from local suppliers.
Temple B nai Israel hosts a confirmation service Sunday at 8 pm to welcome ten new members Alfred Arker Jack Adelstein Louis Cohn Rita Levine Julius Mendel Ralph Pearl Morris Raffkind Anna Grace Andelson Billy Silverman and Katherine Spector Rabbi Alex Wiesel will confirm the class and invites people of all faiths to attend these notable services.
Miss Dorothy Lucille Silver married Lloyd Willis in a Saturday ceremony at San Jacinto Baptist Church with Rev. Lem Hoeges officiating. The bride, daughter of O F Silver, wore royal blue attire and white rose corsage. The couple will reside at 504 Mississippi Street after a short Oklahoma trip.
The Typographical Auxiliary No 0 will meet at 2 90 o clock Monday afternoon in the home of Mrs Carolyn Howell at 423 West Tenth Avenue.
The Mystic Weavers Club ended its year with a luncheon at the Harvey House followed by games of 42. Centerpiece flowers and place cards shaped as knitting bags with needles and yarn highlighted the event. Coordinators were Mesdames F Osgood B W Harris Fred Madison and F R Bush, with several members in attendance.
A surprise birthday shower for Mrs. G. W. Schaefer was hosted at her daughter Mrs. Oliver Austin’s Canyon highway home Wednesday night. Hostess Mrs. Lee Cooper. roses decorated the house, games were played, gifts given, and refreshments served. Attendees included the Austins, Holman family, Howard Meller and daughter, Mrs. Genevieve Stewart, Mrs. Beth Perkins, and others.
Tonight in Amarillo a series of events includes the Pedigreed Roller Canary Club at 610 Kentucky Street with a 7 40 PM party for husbands, a Paris School recital at Municipal Auditorium with 8 15 PM start, Wilson Studios of Music at 1013 Harrison Street for ten pupils, and an O E B Masonic Hall installation at 8 PM. A dramatic students recital at Amarillo College of Music and a piano accordion recital at the Academy of Music and Art Auditorium also occur in the evening. Saturday features the Potter County Home Demonstration Club Council at Pauline Lokey’s office at 2 PM and a candy and cake sale at Barton's Grocery from 9 AM to 6 PM, plus club chorus at 1 PM.
Mrs Hastin Russell hosted a birthday party for Mrs J EB Pierce at 408 Houston Street during a regular meeting of the Tenth Avenue Methodist Women's Missionary Society. A birthday cake was cut, gifts given, with attendees including Mesdames H Nunley Grooms Roush Mauldin Pruitt Biestel Wells Pierce Bury Giles and Rickman.
Mrs Don Hawkins of 3703 A Van Buren Street hosted a Thursday bridge party with prizes for top and low scorers. Winners were Mrs Charles Renfro high, Mrs Harry Van Horn second, and Mrs Dalton Oates low. Another host date set for 2 30 oclock June 15 at Mrs Oates 709 Arthur Street.
The Mid-week Bridge Club gathered Thursday afternoon at 716 Short Street the home of Mrs. N H Greer. High score was by Mrs WH B Hedrick traveling prize to Mrs E C Garth walt and consolation to Mrs O F Silver. Guests include Chester Pyeatt Mazzie Snee and Mrs Charles Davis. Next meeting at 2 pm next Thursday with Mrs Hedrick 4223 West Thirteenth Avenue.
The Flapper Fanny Club was entertained yesterday at Mrs J B Davis 517 West Tenth Avenue. Plans were made for a picnic next Wednesday. Members present included Mesdames W H Adams J D Davis Glen Etheridge M A Pittcock Henry Schwan Jean Cody Jim Whitehead. Davis and Frances Hathaway Grace Woods was a guest.
Piano student Fliey Clark under Gladys M. Glenn will give a recital at 4 o clock Sunday afternoon at the Musical Arts Conservatory with Gloria Stinson assisting in dramatic readings. Chapel Choir directed by Viola W Wilson will perform a sacred concert Sunday night at the First Christian Church.
Tickets for the Clyde Lucas dance at the Nat are available at Maxor and City Drug for 1.74 per couple, with single tickets 1.10 at the door. Milton Cox of the Tri-State Pair explains the new plan to favor couples buying early while singles pay the lower price at the event. The dance runs from 10 oclock to 1 oclock.
Stone work on the Amarillo post office and federal building is in place. Workmen will finish dressing the mortar joints over several days. The new cornice rises several inches and extends about eight inches beyond the original cornice.
Mrs Lela Ledbetter and Colby Davies present piano and accordion pupils in a joint recital at 8 o clock in the Academy of Music and Art auditorium. Dolores Rae Stafford performs a tap dance as part of the program.
Mrs. R. Alonzo of Laredo Texas reports dramatic relief from constipation headaches dizziness and abdominal pain after using Gly-Cas She claims bowel function improved sleep returned and overall health restored Gly-Cas sold by Por Drug Co Oliver Kakle Bidg and nearby druggists Adv
Vacation Church School of First Christian Church in Amarillo convenes Monday at 9 am in the educational building. Mrs. Martin A. Meeker leads the program with a large team of workers. Courses cover intermediates juniors primaries and beginners with worship missions crafts music Christian citizenship and Bible stories. The two week session ends with an exhibition of the work completed.
Local Carpenters Auxiliary No. 180 elected officers at the meeting in Carpenters Hall. Officers chosen were Mrs Karl Degenhardt vice president Mrs Ed Taverle recording secretary Mrs William Pace financial secretary Mrs Bill Smith warden Mrs E O Graves conductress and Mrs Herbert Lytle trustee A president was not named The next social gathering is set for the first Thursday in July at Mrs George Palmers home with Mrs Lytle as co hostess Mrs Taverle to prepare a paper.
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