1950 furniture trends from Chicago shows shape West designs
Amarillo dealers report 1950 furnishings favor contemporary Far Eastern Tavern and French Provincial styles. Contemporary pieces by Robsjohn Gibbings Charles Eames and George Nelson rise in popularity with new sectional sofas. Taverns in pine and cherry offer simple elegance while French Provincial uses lighter woods and versatile finishes for formal or casual settings. A council notes social and gift chairmen and March 15 slipover demo at Singer Co. March 22 meeting planned at Mrs Bahn’s home with listed members.
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Amarillo
Robsjohn Gibbings
Charles Eames
George Nelson
Frank Webb
H. L. Henderson
Webb
Singer Sewing Machine Co
C. M. Neely
W. H. Ogden
B. T. Arnold
A. S. Bahn
L. O. Biggers
P. H. Coy
T. H. Armstrong
Lee Williamson
J. H
Miss Pauline Lokey Demonstrates Home Skills
Potter County home demonstration agent Miss Pauline Lokey led a demonstration on proper bed making and protective bedding at the Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club meeting. The session, held at Mrs. L. O. Biggers home on River Drive, opened by president Mrs. T. H. Armstrong with a report by Mrs. Lee Williamson.
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Pauline Lokey
Potter County
Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
L. O. Biggers
River Drive
T. H. Armstrong
Lee Williamson
America Produces About 1.206 Billion Pounds Of Cheese Yearly
The article notes that American cheese production runs near 1.206 billion pounds annually, indicating large scale output across the industry and suggesting implications for markets and supply chains.
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America
Pedal Pushers and Matching Shirts in Bold Colors
Catalog style listing announces Pedal Pushers with contrasting striped tie belt in green brown or navy in sizes 10 to 18 at 3.95. Shorts in same colors 10 to 18 priced 3.95. Solid color shirt offered in chartreuse brown navy tan red burnt orange royal blue in sizes 10 to 18 for 2.95. Strapless halter in similar hues sizes 10 to 18 priced 1.95. Shorts with large white-stitched pockets available in brown chartreuse red green navy royal blue burnt orange sizes 10 to 18 at 3.95.
Sorority Meets In Gordon Home In Gordon residence
XI Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a meeting at Miss Nola Gordon's home 1700 Jackson. Vice-president Mrs GC Crump led the session. Nominating committee members were named to select next year’s officers. A March 18 dinner dance was planned and a Texas Heart Association Fund contribution approved.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Nola Gordon
Jackson
GC. L. Crump
H. C. Blanton
J. L. Darnell
Catherine Rodgers
Jean Wright
Texas Heart Association Fund
Helen Kenyon
North America
Murrell Lord
Mesdames
J. C. Birdwell
Harold C. Blanton
Fred Bush
G. L. Carey
C. L. Crump
Hugh Garrison
W. J. Lovan
John E. Marceron
Pat Dailey
James E. Wallace
Misses Murrell Lord
Mary Minnich
Jeana Helen Kenyon
the Rystems
Welfare Club Luncheon Recap at Mrs Beatrice Martin House
Welfare Club members met Wednesday for a luncheon at 512 North Fillmore hosted by Mrs Beatrice Martin. After business, Secret Pal gifts were exchanged and Elizabeth Maxey won the white elephant prize.
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Beatrice Martin
North Fillmore
Elizabeth Maxey
Maude West
Kathleen Howard
May Taylor
Hedwig Eaton
Vera Kelly
Margaret Martin
Ray Jameson
Julia Lusk
North Mirror
Circle Enjoys Book Review at Polk Street Church
Circle 3 of Polk Street Methodist Women’s Society met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Rankin Russell’s home for prayer and business. Devotional by Mrs. Boulware, with Roy Begeman reviewing The Atom Bomb Hits America. tea served to numerous members and guests.
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Rankin Russell
Lipscomb
Polk Street Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
E. D. Slough
Russell
E. H. Quattlebaum
R. C. Boulware
Roy Bege
Man
America
Ina Bandy
Jessie Boardman
Frank Anderson
Guy Bateman
Roy Begeman
Wells Faulkner
M. P. Fields
E. R. Goforth
Iran
P. Key
N. Harrison
Mae Puckett
N. Snider
J. L. Parmelee
FE. D. Slough
R. F. Thomson
I. V. Wallace
N. Macey
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Welfare Club
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