Illiterate Mothers Learn to Read Under National Crusade
The National Literacy Crusade, led by Mrs. James J. Davis, teaches reading and writing to illiterate mothers across the country. Mrs. Janie Scott, 50, first student, inspired a wave of letters praising the effort. Thousands of copies of "Mother's First Book" have been distributed and support comes from Mrs. Ella Lewis, the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, and the PTA.
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Associated Press
Washington
Billy
Johnny
James J. Davis
Secretary of Labor
Janie Scott
South Carolina
Scott
Cora Wilson Stewart
Wilson
Ella Lewis
Kentucky
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Parent-Teacher Association
Oregon
New York
Louisiana
Maine
Mississippi
Indiana
Social events listed for Royal Neighbors and local clubs
Social calendar notes Royal Neighbors picnic at Odd Fellows hall at 7. Sew Fast Sewing Club with Mrs J J H Stiles at 612 B West Eighth Street at 2 30. Circles of West Amarillo Christian church meet: Circle 1 at 403 Carolina Street at 2 30 Circle 2 at 811 Tennessee Street all day with covered dish luncheon Circle 3 at 4221 West Fourteenth Street all day. W M S San Jacinto Baptist event listed.
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Royal Neighbors
Odd Fellows Hall
J. JH. Stiles
West Eighth Street
Circles of the
West
Amarillo
L. B. Barker
West Fourteenth Street
W. M. S. San Jacinto Baptist
Birthday party honors Mrs. Spencer at 801 Lamar Street
Mrs. Mabel Spencer hosted a birthday event at her home on 801 Lamar Street with members of the Orphans Birthday Club in attendance. Guests included Mrs. Phil Preisig Mrs. Cecil Eaton Mrs. Harold Preisig Mrs. Clinton Eaton Mrs. Joe Horn Mrs. Mary Pierce Mrs. Bessie Dyer Miss Willie Pearson Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Martin Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cloflin and Willard Warren.
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Mabel Spencer
Lamar Street
The
Orphan's Birthday Club
Spencer
Phil Preisig
Cecil Eaton
Harold Preisig
Clinton Eaton
Joe Horn
Mary Pierce
Bessie Dyer
Willie Pearson
H. B. Martin
A. B. Cloflin
Willard Warren
Social Evening by Woman's Council at Soncy School
The Woman's Council of the Home Demonstration Club hosts a social event tonight at 8 15 at Soncy School. The main feature is the play Meet the Family and proceeds benefit the club's activities.
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Woman’s Council Planning
Soncy School
The
Woman's Council of the Home Demonstration Club
Rainbow colors for bridal gowns in vogue this season
Paris reports bold wedding fashion with brides abandoning white for colors like golden yellow pale egg shell and deep rose. gowns feature pale green satin and chiffon petticoats veils of pale green tulle pearl headdresses and bouquets of camelias and hyacinths while bridesmaids wear slender modern frocks with billows of tulle and organdie.
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Alice Langelier
Paris
Miss June
Lord Inverclyde
Circle Tea by First Christian Church Set at Kidd Home
Circle No 1 of the First Christian Church will host a silver tea tomorrow from 3 to 5 30 at Mrs T H Kidds home 844 Travis Street Mrs G C Connelly and her two children of Eastland who had stayed with Dr and Mrs Miller at 500 Maryland Street have returned home
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Circle No. 1
The
First Christian Church
T. H. Kidd
Travis Street
G. C. Connelly
Eastland
First Christian Church Hosts Silver Tea and W M S Activities
Mrs. W F Savage hosts a silver tea at 403 Prospect for Circle No 1 of the First Christian Church from 2 to 5 30 pm Mrs T H Kidd at 844 Travis Street hosts the event. The First Baptist Church W M S presents the pageant Then and Now with a prayer meeting at the church All Day meeting Circle 9 takes charge.
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W. F. Savage
Prospect
First Christian Church
T. H. Kidd
Travis Street
First Baptist Church
Missionary Society With Mrs Savage at 403 Prospect
The Woman's Missionary Society of the San Jacinto Baptist Church meets tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at Mrs W F Savage's home 403 Prospect Street. The program titled The Part Christianity Has Played in the Progress of the World will be studied. A social hour will follow. all ladies of the church are invited.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
San Jacinto Baptist Church
W. F. Savage
Prospect Street
Lux Toilet Soap Endorsed by Hollywood Stars
May McAvoy and 442 of 451 leading actresses in Hollywood praise Lux Toilet Soap for creating smooth skin essential for close ups. Howard Bretherton notes studio success hinges on “studio skin” and studios make Lux the official dressing room soap.
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Lux
Vera Reynolds
Howard Bretherton
Warner Brothers
Hollywood
Bretherton
Alice White
First National
Seena Owen
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Pitol. Hotel
OFFEE
A, & M. College
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Miami
Palm Beach
Jacksonville
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Galveston
Hugh B. Wright
Tom Watson
Swift
Polk ST
Ibarnardy
Polk
May McAvoy
E. Fryer
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