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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1939
Page
10
For children's parties simple sandwiches cut into shapes and ribboned breads delight kids. Ice cream molds and plain cookies are easy to serve and digestion friendly. Nursery wallpaper reprints Peter Rabbit scenes on washable wallpaper. a traveling clock makes a honeymoon gift in blue Russian leather or hazel pigskin cases.
Community groups and clubs list activities across venues from Masonic Hall to Pleasant Valley. events include ice cream suppers, lawn parties, picnics, club meetings, piano recital and dance. Notable hosts include Mrs J B at 1232 Crockett Street and Mrs M A Pitcock at 1813 Pierce Street with varied start times.
Mrs J W Carver presided at yesterdays Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs T H Rodgers home. Program chairman Mrs E McPherson spoke on outdoor cooking and food cooling. Members and guests attended including Mrs McPherson W A Pascoe George Dudley Carver Jim Weaver and others. The club plans a daylong July 7 at Mrs Weaver home with a covered dish lunch at noon.
The Woman's Council of the Pleasant Valley Christian Church will host an ice cream supper at 8 p m Thursday at the church to raise funds for sending a delegate to the annual conference at Ceta Canyon next week. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served. The supper followed a council meeting at Mrs L O Biggers home with ten members present.
Yvonne and Emilie Remember emphasizes polite behavior when visitors arrive. It advises smiling, greeting, bowing, and quiet conduct, noting avoid interrupting, racket, or grabbing others belongings. The piece urges children to be courteous to guests and help make them feel welcome.
A series of parties honoring Miss Mary Alice Andrews bride elect of Roy M. Cline Jr continued with a Tuesday night shower by Mia C M Goodnight in Ag Mississippi Street. The program opened with two vocal solos by Mrs Oris Dickson and a bouquet gift attached to ribbons. Guests included Ruth Jackson Helen Foster Wade W Oneal Frank Norman H C Smith and others. The wedding is set for Thursday.
The Union Label League met in regular session at Carpenters' Hall to report accomplishments. The group promotes sale of union made articles in Amarillo stores and meets the third Tuesday night each month, inviting all union men and their wives to attend.
Miss Ellenn McMurtry, popular bride elect, was feted at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. J. D. Gray at 801 Pierce Street. The event featured a red, white and black gifts theme with a sack “bag of groceries” presentation and larkspur and roses decorating. Darrell Grundy is to marry Miss McMurtry on June 30.
The JOP Club met at Miss Margaret Mott 1605 Monroe Street for a games and music night with handkerchief shower honoring the hostess who will visit Mr. and Mrs. J L McCaleb in Shattuck Illinois. Attendants included Misses Meeks Eliott Wilkins Skinner Brown and Mott.
The Young People’s Class of the First Christian Church will hold an ice cream supper tonight from 6:30 to 9:30 at Mrs. Jerry Briscoe’s home 1232 Crockett Street. Ice cream served in individual portions with cake or by the pint or quart. Curb service will be offered.
The Forest Hill Study Club becomes the Forest Hill Sewing Club for the summer. Members voted at Mrs. H. A. Burnett’s home to change name and purpose, with Mrs. J. B. Ayres as co host. Meeting time shifts from 2 to 3 pm. Mrs. G. L. Dudley and Mrs. W. D. Dowlen to host July 7. Attendees include Mesdames Lee Martin Nathan Martin A F E Garrett S L Harris Dudley among others.
Members met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J. J. Day's home 2006 Washington Street. The group presented a gift to the hostess who resigned due to ill health. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Bateman Warren Thornton Hawkins Harding Edwards Stephens and the hostess.
The passage advises washing fragile curtains in a mesh bag with a short agitation. For cotton curtains add a thin starch in the final rinse. It promotes washable white handbags in fabric and leather, and silk items that can be cleaned with a damp cloth or mild soap and warm water.
The text suggests white linen with color embroidery for pouches and options for window accessories. It notes light weight metal Venetian blinds as durable and resistant to warping, tarnish, chipping, or corrosion, with a smooth surface that resists dust and a platinum like finish that diffuses soft light.
An annual 4-H Club Achievement program will be conducted at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon in the county court room. The public is invited.
Maria Class of the First Baptist Church set a meeting with Mrs Briner to discuss church activities and upcoming events. The engagement aims to strengthen community outreach and involve members in service plans.
The Junior Welfare League postpones the costume style show from Saturday to noon Monday. Reservations are urged at the Rose Bowl Tea Room where the event will be staged as an engaging program draws a large crowd.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors announces no meeting tomorrow. Only one meeting will be held each month during the summer months. The next gathering is set for the second Thursday in July.
The Beryl Needle Club moves its Thursday 2 PM gathering to Mrs. I. V. Smith at 1317 East Sixth Avenue. The session had been set for Elwood Park but will now be hosted indoors.
The church will hold a business meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs George Briner 2306 West Sixth Avenue.
Eleanor June Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Adams of 2214 Hayden Street will perform a piano recital at 8 o clock Thursday night at her home. She studies under Millicent Lahm and a dance program will follow the recital.
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