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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1950
Page
6
Dear Miss Dix weighs the life of a free single woman against married bliss. A reader argues a wife’s toil and financial sacrifice often outweigh gains, while a free woman enjoys independence. An advice column encourages trying marriage if love endures and suggests risk in early, mismatched unions.
A reader asks if it is wrong to offer to pay her share when out with a male friend who earns the same salary. The columnist says going Dutch is sensible and common among young people, but if the man objects it settles the matter. Many men feel prideful if a woman pays her portion.
Nellie D. Erhard will present a group of piano students in recital on Wednesday night at 7 30 o clock. The program features Rose Chapman Vicki Chapman Clara Chapman Diane Hudson Richard Womack Tom Warren Jan Jones Ruth Anne Cox Nicki Boyles Patsy Hefner Barbara Wertz Stephen Clark Russell Davenport Manuel Edquist Helen Marie Foshage David Crouch Gregory Crouch Brenda Brown Jeanne Erhard Susan Shaw Marilyn Thompson Judy Chambless Arthur Heinemann Michael Heinemann Lois Mazurek Rusty Richards Evelyn Shull Glenda Miller Dorothy Cultro.
A new towel set presents two versions in slightly different motifs and colors. The male pattern features a Spartan Greek key design while the female towel shows cherry blossoms over the Grecian key. The collection includes face cloths hand towels and bath towels in six colors.
In Elgin Illinois on June 5 a marriage announcement lists Ruby Hutchison daughter of the late B G Hutchison of Amarillo Texas and George E Pierce of Elgin. Rev C Wesley Israel officiated at Pierce Chapel with Gledys Larson as matron of honor and Frank Frish as best man. The couple resides at 146 South State Elgin. Mrs Pierce is an Amarillo High School graduate employed by Henry Muntz and Sons Co while Mr Pierce is a pressroom foreman at The Elgin Daily Courier News.
The St Francis 4-H Girls' Club met at Rita Dalton's home with Norma Jean Berg presiding. Members shared summer plans as Pauline Lakey demonstrated master mixes and cooking shortcuts. Attendees included Arline Detten, Marcella Lanning, Norma Jean Berg, Madelyn Detten, Rita Ann Dalton, Ruth Ann Berg, Mrs. Detten, and Mrs. Dalton. The next meeting is set for July 7 at Amelia Neusch's home.
Mr and Mrs W W Sipes of Canadian announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Claribel to Billy J Smith of Borger son of Mr and Mrs George W Smith of Fort Worth. The wedding will be July 1 at Canadian.
Rev and Mrs Hubert Thomson and son Gene were honored at a reception in Friendship Hall San Pcinto Methodist Church. WSCS and Wesleyan Service Guild hosted with Mrs C M Ford serving. Music by Beverly Jo Nance Ann Bruckner Martha Schultz and Carol Schultz. About 150 guests attended.
Mrs Arline Cheshire hosted Viva Chapter IATSE members at Thelma Cheshire's home 1133 Bellaire. A social hour followed the business session. A social meeting is set for June 23 at 7 30 in Irma Pitts's home 3125 Hayden. The next business session will be July 7 at 7 30 in Bobbie Dewald's home 2917 Rule. Attendees include Alice Short Viva White Gillie Brown Irma Pitts Bobbie Dewald Marguerite Scoggin Thelma Cheshire Florene Holden Elizabeth Willoughby Maude Cooper Nita Cheshire.
The Ladies Auxiliary Patriot Militant of Canton No. 14 met in IOOF Hall with Mrs. Skeet Walker presiding. New members welcomed included Mrs. Oleta Chism of Canton No. 31 and Mrs. Annie Perkins of Elk City Oklahoma Canton No. 6. Four additions were Mesdames Juanita Watkins Thelma Eubanks Reba Guess and Dobie Rowland. About 35 attended in full dress and a buffet supper followed. Next meeting June 16 at 8 in IOOF Hall with a district meeting planned for June 30.
A field of 197 players begins qualifying rounds at Lakewood Country Club for the Trans-Mississippi Tournament. Defending champion Betsy Rawls of Austin, Texas, is seen as the player to beat.
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