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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

5

Miss Marcille Harrison Honored at Evening Shower

Miss Marcille Harrison, bride elect of John Sory, was honored at a Salome’s evening shower hosted by Miss Huberta Underwood and Mrs. Brown Wilson Jr. Decorations featured cut flowers and unique gold rings with the couple’s wedding date. Attendees included Martha Gene Harrison, Mary Louise Shaw, Kathryn Farwell, and many more. The couple plans to wed June 21 at the First Christian Church.

Marcille Harrison John Sory Huberta Underwood Brown Wilson, Jr Salome First Christian Marcille John Martha Gene Harrison Margaret Jane Higgins Mary Ruth Florey Jimmy Sullivan Mary Lascille Dowie Evelyn Wallace Helen Hutcheheen Dorothy Lentz Mary Louise Shaw Jeannette Donaldson Kathryn Farwell Mary Childs Chioie Hall Doris Mae Herrmann Mary Emma Finley Dorothy Coan Lois Kight Adelaide Barton Sally Rogers Anna Ruth Hawkins Melba Baker Mesdames G. C. Harrison H. G Jones Sybil Taylor Verna Lee Bills Mesdames B. S. Lory Hugh Underwood F. C. Higgins Homer Smith J. A. Hedgecoke

Bright Spots In The News Highlights And Farewell Luncheon

Mrs Idyle Curtis was honored at a farewell luncheon hosted by Mrs Will Gilvin at 2606 Washington Street before an extended visit to Chicago. Guests included Charles R Austin Harry Meyers Cora Green Frank Buckingham Curtis and Gilvin. The Globe News also notes a flower bouquet from Mr and Mrs EB Britain and visits from Martha Ann Bennett of Dumas and Jacqueline Stewart of Columbia Missouri. Jerry Merrell of Muleshoe leaves Amarillo after recovering from an injured foot. Out of town guests attend the wedding of Miss Charlotte Cousins and Truman Perry of Phoenix Arizona at Polk Street Methodist Church.

Idyle Curtis Chicago Will Gilvin Washington Street Gilven Yard Gilven Yard. In the Party Were Mesdames Charles R. Austin Harry Meyers Cora Green Frank Buckingham Curtis Gilvin Charlotte Cousins Truman Perry Phoenix, Ariz O. J. Perry Aliene Christian John Fenamore All of Phoenix Polk Street Methodist Church Ae All

Sewing Clubs Host Meetings At Local Homes

Art Craft Club hosted by Mrs. T. E. Landis at 1104 West Twentieth Avenue featured two sheets presented to Boys' Ranch and guest participation by Mrs. Weatherall Johnson and Vita Mae Jones. Primrose Club entertained by Mrs. J. M. Mayo at 2506 Arthur Street with refreshments for multiple members and plans a June 26 meeting at Mrs. Matlock’s home 705 B Prospect Street.

T. E. Landis Art Craft Club West Twentieth Avenue A. B. Morgan Raymond Smith A. J. Dodge J. A. Batson Mrs. Matlock Prospect Street

Pleasant Valley Club Hears Program in Osborne Home

The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. I. E. Osborne's 204 St Francis Street to hear a paper on The Wisdom of Laziness by Mrs. Jack Jerman and a Foods and National Defense program by Miss Pauline Lakey. Mrs. J. H. Johnson was named delegate to the College Station short course with Mrs. L. O. Biggers as alternate. attendees included Mesdames Biggers Jerman Johnson Sparkman Willis Armstrong Osborne Martin Gentry Pankratz Lokey and guest Mrs. W. S. Cobb. The club will meet June 25 with...

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club I. E. Osborne St. Francis Street Jack Jerman Foods Pauline Lakey J. H. Johnson College Station L. O Biggers Cliff Biggers Jerman Johnson Colonel Sparkman W. T. Willis Otis Armstrong L. O. Biggers Osborne W. N. Martin H. C. Gentry H. J. Pankratz Miss Lokey W. S. Cobb

Russian-born designer wears gray evening gown and fox cape

Mrs. N. M. Proffer of Hastings Valentina appears in an all gray medieval style faille gown with long sleeves a high neck cape and matching slippers accompanied by a gray fox cape highlighting her formal attire.

Valentina

Tarbets Honored at Postnuptial Shower in Hot Springs NM

Mr and Mrs T H Tarbet of Hot Springs NM were honored at a post nuptial breakfast and shower Thursday morning at 713 North Arthur Street. Tarbet, a former minister at North Amarillo Church of Christ, now serves in Hot Springs. Mrs Tarbet is the former Wanna Queen of Melrose NM. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Tarbet and several local friends as gifts were extended to the newlyweds.

T. H. Tarbet Hot Springs N. M J. 8. Phipps North Arthur Street Tarbet North Amarillo Mrs Tarbet Mary Ann Jones Billy Lee Fewell

Banquet for Amoma Class at Baptist Church

Members of the First Baptist Amoma Class hosted a husbands banquet at the church featuring patriotic flower-decorated tables, musical numbers, and parlor games. Performers included Mary Roberts Warner, Jeanne Wright, Lau rette Norton, and Elenor Mansfield with guests listed among local couples and friends.

First Baptist Amoma Mary Roberts Warner Jeanne Wright Laurette Norton Elenor Mansfield A. D. Foreman, Jr John Josey H. W. Miner B. S. Mansfield F. C. Quarles Burks Rosella Grief Loyd Roberson Lee Ryan Mattea McClurk Messrs. and Mesdames Perry C. Burks J. T. Fritchman Byron Vermillion J. B. Mulkey N. L. Davis Earl Kent

Clever Folk These Stylists Fashion Chinese Trend

Fashion editor notes a surge of Chinese influence in spring styles. Mandarin coats, jade accents, pagoda tiers in tunics, and bold two-tone color schemes drive new silhouettes. Black slack suits and decorative jewelry echo antique Chinese pieces, with charity links and themed accessories shaping the look.

Amy Porter China United China Relief

Local Society Notes Coffee Visit At 9 Tuesday

A list of residents and guests shows the class meeting with Mrs. Lee Ryan at 2705 Fillmore Street for coffee and visitation at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning.

Carl Adams L. H. Diggs Lee Ryan Fillmore Street

Neoteus Choir Plans Parish Party at Church

The Neoteus Choir met with members including Margaret Barker Ruth Duke Shirley Schneider Tynetta Wilson Doris Cobb Gladys Dowd Lucille Martin Doris Dunbar LeEtta Davis Frances Sutton Maurine Russ Nadine Swift Melvyn Cobb Eugene Tanner James Paschal Evelyn Broaddus Suzanne Sellers. They will host a party in the choir parlor on June 26.

Neoteus First Christian Church Margaret Barker Ruth Duke Shirley Schneider Tynetta Wilson Doris Cobb Gladys Dowd Lucille C. Martin Doris Dunbar LeEtta Rae Davis Frances Sutton Maurine Russ Nadine Swift Melvyn Cobb Eugene Tanner James Paschal Evelyn Broaddus Suzanne Sellers

We the Women: vacationing with husbands wears on women

Ruth Millett notes that wives on trips endure compromises from husbands who drive, plan routes, and avoid cities. Even meals and shopping become sacrifices, leaving the wife exhausted. The piece ends with a fashion note: girls buy flowered cotton bikinis with integrated pieces.

A Nelson Wins National Federation Contest

Wichita Falls Texas musician Eitel Allen Nelson earned first place in the National Federation of Music Clubs biennial composition contest for 1940 41 for his two piano piece Cowboy s Holiday. A formal Hollywood Bowl premiere will follow at the federation convention with a noted piano duo.

Wichita Falls Texas Eitel Allen Nelson National Federation of Music Clubs Nelson Julie Fuqua Ober Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles Schirmer’s

Make-Up Tips for Summer Colors and Complexions

ALICIA HART advises summer makeup suited to colors from black to pastels. She suggests clear red lipstick with dark tones and orange-tinted red after tanning. She warns against clownish looks from mismatched tones and recommends daylight tests and careful powder use.

Bride Elect Honored At Surprise Shower In Fort Bliss Community

Miss Minie Mae Coffman, bride elect of Fort Bliss’s Woodie W. Glasscock, was fêted at a Wednesday night shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Senter at 1916 Lincoln Street. Numerous guests and hostesses attended the event, with gifts arriving from several friends and relatives.

Minie Mae Coffman Woodie W. Glasscock Fort Bliss Harold Senter Lincoln Street Grace Carpenter Billie June Preddy June Brown Margaret Denton Ruth Denton Dorothy Denton Jody Ludden Mary Frances Springer Betty Barnes Tootsie Childers June King Dorothy Jo Chilton Thelma Stoop Marguerite Pierce Marie Oglesby Irma Pointer Charlotte Danmier Gladys Bullock Velda Bodzek Mattie Underwood Edna Faye Underwood Zadia Maude Senter Howard Scott Evelyn McCurley

Cost Savings on Cream Purchases in Jars and Bottles

The advice notes that buying in large jars or bottles costs less annually but recommends trying a small jar first to confirm preference. It also suggests using one cream and one lotion daily as directed yields better long term results.

Brighten Up Flower Pots This Spring

Brightly colored flower pots with plants add a festive air to homes and porches. Gather old pots, wash and dry, then paint with two coats of enamel for a fresh look all season.

Preparation Fragments Highlight Infrequent Items

A fragmented passage lists more than six assorted preparations used only sporadically. The text notes their rare application and intermittent availability without detailing specific names or purposes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Purvines Williama Viola W. Wilson West Amarillo Christian Church Amarillo Public Library Liano Estacado Amarillo Country Club Father McCrory John Alden Society University Panhellenie Council Rose Bowl Globe News EB. C Britain Brittain Martha Ann Bennett of Dumas Sara Williams East Eighth Avenue Vern Hendricks Tyler Street Muleshoe Jerry Merrell Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home Amarillo Jacqueline Stewart Columbia F. Newbold Sunset Terrace M. F. Stewarts Stewart University of Missouri Primrose Club J. M. Mayo Arthur Street G. L. Holman Ella Ballenger R. N. Miller Arthur Beard B. R Jones P. A. Pyeatt M. E. Hughes Inman H. R. Davis J. L. Walker A. R. Beene Pleasant Valley Club N. M. Proffer Hastings Street White & Kirk Hi Opahachie Coloane Cologne T. H. Tarbets Amoma Baptist Church Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. &O Veel We the Women Ruth Millett Ie A. Nelson Alicia Hartner Jack Kelly N. Asheton Don Albright Esther Donnell Chris Reynolds Esthel Webb Nellie Pearl Baker Freddie Rutherford Dorothy Stith Evelyn Suggs Billie Gipson Dorothy Foster Wilma Webb Virginia Lemons Lorraine Daniel Nina Lee Sturch Marjorie Beebee Mary Franklin W. Sixth Wieners HAM Sunkist Doz van Camp LUX Oxydol SEARS Cor, Polk & Tenth Brown Cracker & Candy CO AT Stars Exas
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