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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

6

Maurine Nisbett Honored At Tea Shower

Miss Maurine Nisbett bride elect of Mr. Harry O. Sims was honored at a tea shower hosted by Miss Charlotte Allen at 1001 Avondale. Guests registered in the bride’s book and received floral wallpaper wedding bell favors. tea was served on the patio with Ardis Cline Martin pouring. Notables in attendance included Lu Nell Patton of Dallas and Elizabeth Booth among a large guest list of family and friends.

Maurine Nisbett Harry O. Sims Charlotte Allen Avondale Booth Ardis Cline Martin C. H. Smith R. L. Allen Elizabeth Booth Lu Nell Patton Dallas Mary Holman Evelyn Shanklin Marion Hill Lucille Shears Farris Sears Juanita McGee Edith Lou McGee Sara Moreland Idell Durrett Willie Mary Nunn Ruth le Fon Maurine le Neveu Bernice Ear Ruth Smith Ida Lou Nistr

Y W Club to Be Entertained Thursday

Y W Sewing Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Ted Bippus, 823 Carolina Street, Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. L T D Club hostess Mrs. Ralph Allred 1211 West Ninth Avenue Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. River Road 4 H Club meet at Evelyn McCarty home Friday at 2 o'clock.

Y. W. Club Y. W. Sewing Club Ted Bippus Carolina Street Allred L. T. D. Club Ralph Allred West Ninth Avenue Evelyn McCarty River Road E. C. Rye West Tenth Avenue St. Therese Circle Sacred Heart Cathedral G. S. Nussbaum West Twelfth Avenue John LeGate

Pleasant Valley and Era Social Calendar Listings

Linger Longer Bridge Club and Pleasant Valley Demonstration Club hold eight o clock gatherings. Amarillo Chapter of Eastern Star initiates at the Masonic Temple. American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Legion Home. River Road and Six W Bridge clubs meet with specified hosts. Numerous church circles and social groups meet across city venues with varied times.

Amarillo Order of Eastern Star American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home

Annual Flag Day Luncheon for D A R Chapter in Amarillo

Llano Estacado Chapter D A R held its 12th annual Play Day luncheon at the Amarillo Country Club with a patriotic program. Mrs. Stanley Marsh presided. assignments included a magazine chair and a poem prize for what the flag means to me. A Pan-American pageant followed, with numerous members and guests listed among attendees.

Llano Estacado Daughters of the American Revolution Amarillo Country Club Texas Stanley Marsh J. S. Kendrick America Robert Wilson Wendene Wilson E. H. Ashcraft Mary Vivian Cecil Rose Jasper Nickell Marsh Nickell A. H. Reeves Philadelphia Earl L. Mayne Inga Borgstrom P. A. Quarles Harvey Larson Wilma Pirschel Catherine Manning Regina Bentley Margaret McKenzie Margaret Farwell Dorothy Ann van Pelt Earl E. Mayne Edna Blanchard Jack Maynard Thornton Blanchard George Mullins Avery Turner John N. Maynard E. L. Mayne J. E. Griggs FE. H. Ashcraft L. V. Bentley H. M. Beverly J. K. Boyce J. O. Curtis Alex Davidson P. G. Dennis L. G. Hollis H. B. Jones Albert Bivins M. L. Miller Tracy Rhodes Miss Georgia Kirkman

Mission Study and Rally Dance Schedule

Cinto Baptist Church hosts a mission study led by Mrs. Dudley Green at 2 30 PM from 205 Fairmont Street. Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary stage a bonus rally dance at the American Legion Home starting 9 30 PM.

Cinto Baptist Church Dudley Green Fairmont Street Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary American Legion

Stella Driskill and Hugh Pederson Wed in Amarillo Ceremony

Miss Stella Driskill and Hugh C Pederson wed in a Sunday morning ceremony at the bride’s mother home 2209 Tyler Street. Dr Grimes officiated. The bride wore French blue crepe with blue fox fur and pink rosebud corsage. Pederson, son of Clifton couple, works for Champlin Refining. the couple will reside in Amarillo. Pre nuptial events honored the bride.

Stella Driskill Hugh C. Pederson M. C. Driskill Tyler Street Cc. C. Grimes

Club entertains at Blackburn home with yeast bread demo

Mrs. John Menke assisted by Mrs. M L Kelley served punch to Bushland Home Demonstration Club members at Mrs. Elmo Blackburn's home. Hostesses were Son-Cliff Club members. The table used pink candles roses honeysuckle and garden flowers. Guests included Gus Blessen Shrader Rea Car Hill Worth Rea and others. Sandwiches brioche were served.

Blackburn John Menke Son-Cliff Home Demonstration Club M. L. Kelley Bushland Home Demonstration Club Elmo Blackburn Son-Cliff Club Gus Blessen Shrader Rea Car Hill Worth Rea E. Sellers Cletus Rea Bernie Jenkins W. E. Gee W. D. Ward A. J. Britting Cy Patton E. C. Tucker W. Jenkins L. C. Scott J. E. Broaddus C. W. Kincade Mary Sitton Lilly and Freda Menka

Sporty Shirtmaker for Active Wear and Spectating

Anne Adams outlines a versatile shirtmaker pattern suitable for sports and spectator wear. The striped cotton design features a pleated skirt, short sleeves, and a bow at the neckline, offered in sizes 12 through 42 with detailed sewing instructions and pattern pricing.

Anne Adams

Economic Problems Should Be Discussed by All Engaged Folk

A pair of letters from young women about to marry highlights money as a fault line in relationships. One fiancé works hard but saves little, while the other promises pay envelopes but indulges relatives. The piece urges open discussion and clear expectations about finances before marriage.

Anne H

Stephens Honored At Surprise Shower

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stephens were feted with a surprise miscellan eous shower at their apartment after their home at 1018 Buchanan Street burned last Tuesday night. Attendees included Reg Dwight and family, O. Moore, R. T. Norwood, W. H. Walser, Harold Shirk, H. H. Horne and daughter Betty Jo, and many others listed by surname with nieces and nephews among the guests.

J. C. Stephens Buchanan Street Stephens Messrs Reg Dwight O. Moore R. T. Norwood W. H. Walser Harold Shirk H. H. Horne Betty Jo Horne CG. Lively R. S. Simmons Andrew Buntin Snookie Buntin C. B. Johnson Jimmie Johnson P. Halmark Clara Jean Sara Beth Halmark Joe Proctor Fred Shirk BE. C. Hightower Bill Cline J. W. Carlton R. O. Latta Royse Gant PF. P. Ford George Smith F. N. Eddings C. D. Roberts Platt Lee Buntin P. E. Dunlap Eva Kelly J. Gilbreath C. O. Wade W. O. Wyatt J. O. Grey

National Archives Forms Social Club

The National Archives organized a social club at the American Legion Hall. Vera Burden was elected president and Myrtle Stocker secretary treasurer. Alice Burleson and Sophie Wardlow are publicity committee, Verna White chairs entertainment. Meetings are twice monthly, with the first on Saturday at 7. Members include Katie Miller Frankie Hightower Bertha Coplen and others.

National Archives American Legion Hall Vera Burden Myrtle Stocker Alice Burleson Sophie Wardlow Verna White Mesdames Katie Miller Frankie Hightower Bertha Coplen Dollie Davis Aileen Do

Janet Ray Circle Meeting at San Jacinto Church

The Janet Ray Circle of the San Jacinto Baptist Church will meet for mission study Wednesday at 2:30 PM at the home of Street. Mrs. Ted Bippus, 823 Carolina Street, will host the Philathea Class monthly meeting Friday at 8 PM. The Newnan courthouse clock tolls noon daily with 13 strokes.

Janet Ray San Jacinto Baptist Church Dudley Green Fairmont Street

Bureau Offers Census Pamphlets At Low Cost

The Bureau of Census provides pamphlets and statistical releases at nominal prices through the Superintendent of Documents Washington. 1935 farm bulletins cost five cents per state except Texas Georgia and Kentucky at ten cents. Checks or money orders are accepted and domestic postage is free. Special census studies and maps are available.

Bureau of Census Department of Commerce Washington, D. C Texas Georgia Kentucky

Mules Suffer Jitters From Drought Surprise

In Sparta Georgia farmers faced drought damage as cottonseed planted after failed early growth sprouted after heavy rains. Mules trained to avoid destroying cotton now pull plows through fields tearing out rows during harvest.

Sparta

Cat Turns to Fox Fur Heist

Nathan Sonnenschein fled a fur store with a fox fur neckpiece after claiming a cat bolted in. A policeman stopped him and jailed him as the bundle proved to be the fur item, not a feline.

Cat Fox Chicago Nathan Sonnenschein

Oil Field Worker Injured Near Skellytown

W. M. Coulson an oil field worker near Skellytown was brought to St. Anthony's Hospital for emergency treatment after a measuring instrument toppled onto him. He suffered badly mashed hands and legs but is not reported to be in serious condition.

W. M. Coulson Skellytown St. Anthony's Hospital

Funeral services for G A Wulfman Farwell pioneer dies

Funeral services were held at the First Methodist Church Farwell for G A Wulfman longtime grain dealer and postmaster. Burial followed in Clovis. He came to the region 31 years ago and was active in Republican politics and public service. He is father of Mrs Mason King of Amarillo.

G. A. Wulfman Farwell First Methodist Church Clovis Wulfman Mason King Amarillo King Florence King

Radio executive predicts short wave sets for every home

David Sarnoff, RCA president, told a Washington hearing that short wave broadcasting will be perfected for private use with assigned frequencies. He cited high speed facsimile tests between New York and Philadelphia and said television is an accomplished fact though not yet commercially ready.

Radio Executive Washington David Sarnoff Radio Corporation of America Communications Commission Sarnoff New York Philadelphia

Fingerprints Sought By War Veteran In Savannah

War veteran John Harrison Warrick, a brick Mason, seeks a soldier's bonus but struggles to affix legible fingerprints. After visits to county police, he followed guidance to grease fingers and wear gloves, yet prints remain faint though ghostly loops appear.

Savannah All John Harrison Warrick Warrick

Yale students asked to bring own dishes in 1962 Commons

University archivists found a 1962 Yale dining rule requiring every scholar to supply his own knife fork spoon and dish for Commons. The list specified a knife fork a common spoon a tea spoon and a dish.

New Haven Conn Yale University

Farmer Buys Rare Marrow Bed Near Hamburg Pa

L D For man, a farmer near here, purchased a marrow bed of about thirty five acres near Hamburg Pa. The bed contains the decayed bodies of millions of snails and is one of the few such deposits in the United States.

Jefferson U.P L. D. Forman United States Hamonsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Esdames T. C. Nisbett R. J. Beeman Herman Wright Fart Brankenship Tom Holman Mary Miller Beard W. R. Summers J. B. Briscoe Louise Beaty FE. M. Blackburn J. M. Porter R. B. Masterson, Jr Ben Scott A. J. Thompson Kitty Lou Smith Elizabeth Whitaker Schilling Petia Arger Sizes Bridge Club Mrs Oscar Dumas Pleasant Valley Demonstration Club Pleasant Valley Veterans of the Burlington Lines Sam Lewis Teaior Thrifty Club L. T. Wilson Lee Christopher Parker Street Carpenters Hall Woman's Missionary Society of Polk Street Methodist Church B. Rogers P. E. Darnall H. A. DeLamar Taylor Street E. K. Hill Pierce Street Jay Laverty Abbie Bell Howard Ferguson T. E. Johnson Canyon Highway H. M. Rainer East Tenth Avenue A. W. Baker the Woman’s Council of Central Presbyterian Church Women's Council of West Amarillo Potter County Library Janet Ray Cirlee The San Ja Russell Dad Sheaffer—Wahl—Parker Nnn Hugh Pederson Methodist Circle Ellwood Park Mrs. Wilson Kirk Horace E. Wilson Boulder Colo Rue Paula Parcells Charles BE. Pugh, Jr Dr. Pugh C. FE. Pugh Miss Parcells R. P. Parcells Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th Street N. Y Europe Anne Hiest Newnan George G. Ingham Eable Ree Bureau Drouth Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home National Caskets Clark Ruth de Gollier Marie Earle Ecu John Johnson Taylor Jam-Now Mever
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