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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1941
Page
6
Summer care guidance urges two baths daily and frequent face and hand washing to reduce heat distress. Use seersucker play clothing, sunscreen on exposed skin, and gentle hair washing with multiple rinses. Regular brushing with clean cotton bits keeps hair fresh between shampoos.
The Little Flower Mission Guild of Sacred Heart Cathedral holds its last meeting until September at 1 30 PM Wednesday at Mrs R B Brands 516 West Sixteenth Avenue AMOMA CLASS The First Baptist Amoma Class meets at 2 30 PM Tuesday at Mrs J T Fritchman 910 Van Buren Street for tea and visitation Dr Shelton Class of First Christian Church recently held a monthly business meeting in Katherine Weisel Parlor Invocation by Mrs J P Miller Assistant vice president Mrs D H Capers presiding in absent president Mrs Donna B Green Hostesses were Mesdames C P Hutchings Lola Hamm J C Winn Tom Cook W T Moreland and H R Sager Members attending were Mesdames R C Snodgrass J W Walker S H Madden Capers Della King Lon Sellars Miller O L
Miss Pat McClarney was elected governor of the 49th state at a Baylor campus convention sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of Texas. She will serve for a year before pursuing Baylor University scholarship. Miss Mary Catherine Barr also received the railroad commissioner post for a year and will participate in state government work.
The Polk Street Methodist Church Bible Study Group will gather at 8 o clock tonight for a lesson led by Dr. Earl G. Hamlett. Attendees listed include Lena Druin Phelps H G McKay M C Hays Bessie Simmons and Earl Windsor. The note adds that Benjamin Franklin attended school only two years between ages 8 and 10.
Mr and Mrs J W Walters of 2200 Buchanan Street announce the marriage of their daughter Floryne to W C Wooten son of Mr and Mrs O D Wooten of El Paso. The vows were exchanged May 11 in Hereford at Rev H M Redford s home church First Christian Hereford. The couple resides in Amarillo and both graduated from Amarillo High School.
Pauline Lokey led Forest Hill 66 Home Demonstration Club in a session on how home recreation builds initiative and self reliance in children and how to create a planned recreation library. The program also resumed nutrition study and its impact on health and morale.
White and Kirk millinery department employees hosted a Friday night dinner at Salome's to honor Mrs Billie Brotherton a former Amarilloan now living in New Orleans. Attendees included Mesdames Dinwiddie Ogle Alexander Carlson Purcell and Deerr plus Misses Weatherford Neely Allen Jasper and the honoree. The group planned a weekend in Albuquerque before the Brothertons return to New Orleans.
Tonight various groups meet at local venues including Atlantida Spanish Club at the Amarillo Hotel and Eaton Hawkins home for a Wiener roast. Tomorrow features multiple gatherings such as Braille Study with the National Mother-in-Law Club and the Amarillo Council of Church Women at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church.
Elizabeth Arden offers Supertine Tooth Paste a dentifrice praised for cleansing and pleasant zestful flavor. The paste blends a French prescription base with checkerberry flavor and has loyal followers. a six-tube package goes on sale until July 19 at about 60 cents off per tube, regular 35 cents.
The second session of Camp Kiwanis began Sunday with an entirely new group of campers. Plans include a first aid course for town Scouts in summer and a Girl Scout drum and bugle corps. The Girl Scout office operates 8 to 10 a.m. in June and July. Mrs. John E. Rogers administers. Mrs. W. B. Gunn notes all four camp sessions are filled to capacity.
A catalpa tree in the yard at 4239 West 13th Avenue was roasted on a Saturday night when lightning flashed nearby. Neighbors report the burned side leaves look as if they had been roasted, while the other side remains unaffected. The article also notes Fer dinando Gorges established the first water power mill in America in 1620 at South Berwick, Maine under a royal grant.
More than 300 dolls from the Jerry Hammer Lahm collection were on display Sunday afternoon at 806 Johnson Street, attracting about 50 visitors. The exhibit featured portrait dolls and international pieces, with Indian dolls from Taos and nearby reservations, and appearances by movie figures Scarlet O Hara Charley McCarthy and Pinocchio.
Radio listings show KGNC 5 000 watts day 1 000 night with NBC programs from 6 PM to 11 PM including The Telephone Hour Voice of Firestone Howard and Shelton Shep Fields Orchestra West Texas College Forum Matty Maineck Orchestra Gordon Jenkins Orchestra Wes Hazard Reviews the News Henry Busse Orchestra and News by Air. Overnight and following day feature varied NBC TSN MBS and regional programs with sports music and news.
Retired workers drawing Social Security old age and survivors benefits may earn up to 15 dollars a month in covered employment without losing eligibility. If earnings exceed that, or if they fail to notify the Social Security Board, they may forfeit benefits for that month. Workers must notify when employed in covered jobs and can continue receiving payments in non covered roles. Amarillo Social Security Office offers post card forms for notification.
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