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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1928
Page
4
Paris designers announce a shift to mannequins of every size and age to display frocks. Models will range from short stocky women to tall thin figures, including young middle aged and older individuals, challenging traditional tall slender norms and aiming to flatter all forms.
Mrs. C. F. Parker of Wichita has gone to California for the summer after visiting Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Wrather at 304 East Sixth Street. Mr. and Mrs. W. Caldwell of Hollywood are guests of their sons E. A. Caldwell and E. W. Caldwell Jr. Mrs. M. S. Thomas has returned home at 902 Madison Street after hospital care and is improving. Mrs. C. F. Collier of Talmage Place visited Houston Fort Worth Dallas and Weatherford with her mother Mrs. R. L. Bains. Mr. and Mrs. Nolen Gatewood and Olive and Bertha Saunders travel to Colorado Springs Denver and other Colorado cities for several days. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Ozier of 4246 West Twelfth Street depart for Washington due to Mrs. Ozier’s father’s illness. Mrs. B. G. Maberry is ill in Northwest Texas Hospital. Floyd Hague returns to Enid Oklahoma after visiting friends. Miss Nida Martin returns home after a week in Boulder Colorado.
Social calendar lists events for St Andrew's Vestry at 7 30 in Parish house and several clubs. Women’s club meets at Amarillo hotel 6 15, Companion Bridge at 3200 West Tenth 2 30, Ward Bellmont luncheon at athletic club 1, Girl Scout Minstrel at High School auditorium 8, Needle club at 2103 Washington 3, Eastern Star at Masonic Temple evening, Alpha Delphians summer review at 108 Crestway 3, Le Aiguillee at 1407 West Nineteenth 3.
The Business and Professional Women's club plans the convention program for tomorrow at 6 15 PM in the Amarillo hotel. Mrs J H Chandler Mrs Jack Eldridge and Miss Lois Tolleson of the publicity committee will lead the program urging all members to attend as this is a key meeting of the year.
Mr. Robert Smith at 309 North Pierce street hosted friends for Friday evening games of 42. Guests included Mr. H E Hudspeth Mrs A Holserty Mrs J A Smith Miss Sallie Gouldy Mr William Bruns Mr Virgil Grimes and Mr Lawrence Levy. After hours of play an ice course was served.
Miss Maude Munn will entertain members of the Le Aiguiile club tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at her home 1407 A West Nineteenth street. All members are urged to be present.
West Amarillo Christian church Circle No 3 will meet Wednesday afternoon at the church at 2 o'clock, instead of the home of Mrs. M Merriman as previously announced.
Guideline links height to normal weight with examples for five foot three to five foot seven. Warns against extreme thinness and promotes McCoy's Tablets with a guaranteed gain of at least five pounds after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes.
The Canyon Girl's club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. R. R. Burnett at her home, 802 South Louisiana Street. All members invited to attend.
The National Council of Jewish Women observed its thirty fifth anniversary in New York with plans for a November triennial convention in Los Angeles. Formed in 1893 at the Chicago World's Fair, the group has aided immigrant women and girls and pursued religious educational civic and social service work across decades.
A rural work program with field representatives organizes rural women for English citizenship child welfare and social hygiene classes. It has opened the first Jewish country camp focusing on health for undernourished or medically needy children.
Mrs J B Landers and her son returned from Bowie Wichita Falls and Fort Worth to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs J O Wilson spent the past weekend in Plainview. W MccLain and his son Eugene spent Sunday in Lubbock. Mrs Sullivan of Bertram Texas and her two daughters visited Mr and Mrs P K Durrett. Flora McKamie accepted a position at Greers. Martha Rogers of McLean is visiting her son Jim Rogers and relatives. Mr and Mrs McCaslin left for Arkansas for a month. Ray Horn of Floydada joined International Harvester and will live in the city. H H Edmondson of Slaton, formerly with Adams Dry Goods, is here on business. Mrs Swift’s daughter, from Bartlesville Oklahoma, is visiting. Mr and Mrs Floyd Hays of Spearman spent the weekend with relatives. Herbert Grannis of 1506 Taylor street attends the De Molay convention in Dallas. Mrs C E Ingle of Lubbock recently visited nieces and is now visiting Texline but will return today for a longer visit. Mrs Margaret Levine motored to
San Francisco dispatch reports a program featuring a ventriloquist style act by a singing fireman aimed at railway workers. Pyorrhea remedy ads interrupt the piece with medical claims and money-back guarantee from City Drug Store.
Ard Melaney known as the Singing Fireman is billed to entertain delegates at the Firemen and Engine men's convention. June 31 is noted. Melaney reportedly deserted a locomotive deck years ago and now pursues radio work with a tenor voice famed in the middle west and east.
In compliance with an order of the Commissioners court Potter County Texas the court will meet as a board of equalization on June 27 and 28 1928 at which time valuations deemed too low will be raised. E M Pittman county clerk Amarillo Texas dated June 11 1928.
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