Flower Pictures Highlight Amarillo Garden Club Meeting
B F Kiltz of the United States Soil Conservation Service presented colorful flower images at the Amarillo Garden Club gathering in Federation Club Rooms on Wednesday. The program featured wildflowers iris bulbs and blooms from local gardens, with floral arrangements shown by club members and tips on reviving potted ivy by rubbing with olive or castor oil for a glossy finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Kiltz
United States Soil Conservation Service
Amarillo Garden Club
Federation Club
Mr. Kiltz
J. A. Kendall
J. D. Thompson
W. W. Braden
F. W. Hardin
D. Roach
Mesdames
R. W. Adams
H. EF. Brady
O. D. Thompson
W. C. Woodburn
C. P. Bordwell
Macon O. Carder
C. A. James
L. P. Herndon
We, The Women By Ruth Millett
We, The Women by Ruth Millett argues for a new term to describe wives, mothers, and homemakers who excel with imagination and warmth. She criticizes calling such women merely good housekeepers and urges women to coin or invent a fitting descriptor for homemaking as a full time, valued profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Miller
Wedding Is Solemnized At Home For Gilkersons’ Daughter
Mrs John Gilkerson announces the marriage of her daughter Johnnie Louise to Lester Huddleston. The couple exchanged vows at 8 oclock Tuesday night at the Gilkerson home with Rev Hubert Thomson officiating. Guests consisted of a few relatives. flowers decorated the fireplace. The bride wore a black suit with a black Panama hat and gardenia corsage. she wore a locket that belonged to her mother as something old. They reside at 1107 West Nineteenth Avenue. The bride works for Southwestern Public Service Company. the groom is manager of Redding s No 3 Grocery and is the son of Mr and Mrs John Huddleston of 1017 Arthur Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilkerson
West Nineteenth Avenue
Johnnie Louise
Lester Huddleston
Huddleston
Southwestern Public Service Company
John Huddleston
Arthur Street
Redding
Book Review Postponed By First Christian Council
The book review by Mrs. Bob McDonald scheduled for Friday afternoon at 2121 Hayden Street is postponed indefinitely. The First Christian Woman's Council announced the postponement this morning and will announce a new date when decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McDonald
Dale Smith
Hayden Street
First Christian Woman's Council
Homemaker Excellence Deserves Top Flight Title
The piece argues for a distinctive term to honor successful homemakers and urges respect when introducing women who excel as designers, novelists, or radio stars. It notes homemaking requires high skill and seeks a fitting, prominent descriptor.
Hollywood Swim Styles Catch Wartime Spotlight
Hollywood summer fashion preview highlights rubber shortages guiding swimsuits in California. Two piece and three piece suits gain popularity with cotton and non rubberized fabrics. Star sightings include Marie McDonald at Santa Barbara and Jane Frazee in a white wool one piece at Palm Springs and La Quinta pools. Peanut butter pinwheels offered as a baked treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Lowrance
NEA
Hollywood
California
Marie McDonald
Santa Barbara Biltmore Pool
Marie
Duchess of Windsor
Jane
LaQuinta
Palm Springs
Desert
la Quinta
Calendar Tonight Local Club Recitals In Amarillo
The Calendar lists events tonight at multiple venues in Amarillo including Atlantida Spanish Club at Furr Food Tea Room and Neoteus Choir at First China Han Church plus piano and wind instrument recitals by students of Gladya Glenn and Oscar Wise at Myers Music Mart and Musical Arts Conservatory Drawing Room. Friday activities include Daughters of the American Revolution coffee at Amarillo Country Club, Needle Club at Polk Street, Red Carnation Lodge at O F Hail, and a Book Review at Hayden Street with public invited. Also noted are Economy Home Demonstration Club, First Christian Church class, and First Baptist T B L Class with gatherings in the afternoon.
Make-Up Tips For Mothers From Alicia Hart
Alicia Hart advises mature women to favor subtle summer makeup over bold, exotic shades. For those over forty, she recommends rose tones and soft lavenders, careful application, and a natural tinted look to preserve charm and grooming. The piece also briefly notes proper kitchen oven airflow for even baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hartner
Household hints for meatless dinners and flavorings
A collection of kitchen tips for meatless main dishes and desserts. Use cream of mushroom sauce with potatoes and peas, add orange rind to fillings, and experiment with citrus flavorings. Suggests honey as a sugar substitute, muffin cup desserts with mint, and using rinds in sauces. Provides storage tips and serving guidance for family meals.
Nursery Party Observes Flag Day at Amario Day Nursery
The San Jacinto Child Study Club hosted a patriotic party at Amario Day Nursery ending in September. About 50 children enjoyed red white and blue decor and patriotic songs. Each child placed a 10 cent war stamp in a book to start a nursery bond funded by Brenda Rae Solnick's May birthday gift of five dollars. Ice cream cake and candles marked birthdays. Club members present included Meschames B. L. Herd Rupert Sides P. F. Thurman Albert Randall Raymond Farley H. T. Jordan and H. H. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Brenda Rae Solnick
B. L. Herd
Ruperl Sides
P. F. Thurman
Albert Randall
Raymond Farley
H. T. Jordan
H. H. Thomas
Church Units A Monthly Baptist Class Meeting
A First Baptist T E L Class meeting is set for 3 o clock Friday afternoon in the church parlor with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
First Baptist T. E. L
Also Mentioned on This Page
Malcolm Shelton
Amarillo
Junior Welfare League
Malin Field
American Red Cross
Shelton
Garden Club
Lydia Pinkham
Ruth Millett
Elizabeth Arden
White & Kirk
Gilkerson
Hubert Thomson
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
Book Review
Atlantida
Furr Food
Poplar Grove
Woodmen Circle
O'Clock
Neoteus
Parior
Gladya M. Glenn
Musical Arta Conservatory
BE. A. Paschal
Asalat
Oscar Wise
Myers Music Mart
Philenadas Ciaas
Mra
W M. Gray
Bellaire Street
Bexther McCrory
Daughters of the American Revolution
Amarillo Country Club
Needie Club
Dog Blackburn
Polk Street
Red Carnation Lodge
O. F
Rob McDonald
Dale’ Smith
Bryan York
Cliffside Drive
Dr. Shelton Riple
First Christian Church
Mra. H. R Sager
J. B. Tidwell
Waco
Guy A. Carlander
Fountain Terrace
Tidwell
Baylor University
Carlander
Martha
First Baptist Church
Ellen Chase
L.N. Pittman Optometrist
Skylark
Barbara Gould
T. FE. L. Class
Collins
Mother Collins
J. P. Walker
A. Sweeney
S. Cadwell
Jess Walter
A. Williams
M. Reeves
N. Packard
M. Slay
Mrs. Reeves
Hollywood's
West Texas
P. S
POLK
BRESS
B, R, Solnick
Mgr
Shoe Dept
Polk St
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