This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1931
Page
5
Sylvia Neweller of New York City vacations at Miami Beach Florida wearing polka dot pajamas as beach wear. She enjoys the relaxed style during her seaside stay and plans further leisure time along the coast.
Paris designers unveil spring dinner and theater gowns with long sleeves and matching wraps. Black satin bodices and shimmering white skirts, shell pink and leaf green satin options, and chiffon ensembles with lace prints dominate the collection. Coats accompany many outfits, with bold color and texture options for evening venues.
Mrs J V Newby entertained Rompers Club members at her 207 Western Avenue home with an Easter green and gold decor theme. Yellow bowls of green mints and black and gold bon-bon dishes provided festive touches as Mrs Jack Rogers led play among members and Mrs Roy Doche among guests. Special guests included Mrs Roy Doche Mrs W T Moseley Mrs Lee Harlan and several club members.
The Senior Epworth League of Polk Street Methodist Church met in church parlors on Tuesday for a business meeting and social hour with St Patrick’s Day decor. Attendees included Clyde and Buford Harris, Roger and Carl Miller, J C Parks, James C Parks, Robbie Simpson, Ethra Green, Clara Huke, Jewellen Deason, Mary Edith Hopkins, Verona Thompson, Thelma Royal, Wilhelmina Erst, Lillie Dell Slover, Mary Frances Miller, Mickey Nell, Edna Crane, Raleigh Reer, Billy Dickson, Charles Green, Jane Breckenridge, Harold Ely and Frank Neff.
Mrs. J. E. McFall is honored with a farewell courtesy hosted by Mrs. L. J. Lair. Easter motifs and candies shaped like chickens decorate the event as guests play bridge and 42. Attendees include Mrs. George Moorehead and Mrs. J. E. Sair along with numerous other local women.
Virginia Willis of Ashland, chosen as the most beautiful of 44 entrants at a Kentucky contest and named university beauty queen, has received congratulatory letters from 15 states offering marriage, invitations to dances, and requests for autographed photos. Other Willises seek kinship and colleges request photos and letters, which she calls a bother.
In Chile women are entering diverse fields. Six women were licensed to practice law in the last year, and Dora Riedel Leinecke became the first female architect from the University of Chile. Women are gaining prominence in art, music, and commercial sectors beyond stenography and secretarial work.
Mrs E A Hamilton recently moved from Shreveport Louisiana was honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs C W Cain. Miss Mary Hamilton won high with Mrs W C Rumler taking second high. other players included Mrs Dell Scott, Mrs Fred Hemphill, Mrs Tom Woodward and Mrs Margaret Brooks.
The McKinley Parent-Teacher Association announces a Friday 1 30 pm meeting. Important business will be discussed and a delegate elected to attend the district meeting in Perryton on April 1. All members are urged to attend.
Miss Ruth Hester and Miss Nora Ferguson hosted a kid party at River Road home. Kiddie-cars scooters and dolls decorated rooms while bridge tables held all-day suckers. Prizes went to Miss Lillian Constable high and Miss Irene Neely low as guests include Mada Moorehead Lucile Oaka Winnie McCrean Georgia Patterson Dannie Huffman Camilla Guy Willia Neely Trula Faye Campbell.
Dr. B M Primer led the Wilson P T A meeting Tuesday afternoon speaking on Tuberculosis in Texas. A round table discussion followed with Mrs T D Daniels discussing Health in the Home and a general exchange of views. Mrs W J Wiles and Miss Edna Messenger performed piano duets and Miss Orewe Hudgins room presented three musical numbers by different pupil groups.
The Book Group of the American Association of University Women will meet at 2008 Taylor Street this evening at 7 30 oclock. Mrs L T Martin will review The Bitter Tea of General Yen by Grace Stone and members are invited to attend.
An advertisement claims Cascarets provide overnight relief from constipation. A bedtime candy tablet supposedly clears biliousness headaches and dizziness by morning, with repeated use over a few nights to purge waste and restore appetite and energy.
Miss Melba George entertained Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority members and escorts with a bridge dance at 2101 Polk Street Tuesday evening. St. Patrick motifs included shamrocks on tables, candy baskets, Irish doll favors, and themed scorepads. Participants included Miss Jean Smith, Paul Mullins, and a long list of members and escorts.
Mrs S E Morris entertained the Un Voulez Club at 509 Taylor Street with an Easter motif reflected in bunnies on scorepads and refreshments. Mrs Hudson and Mrs Swafford won high prizes while Mrs Shumate received low. guests included Mrs Bowman Knochs Frances Hand Hill Jim Hudson W Hudson Melvin Phipps Ed Thom and others.
Mrs. Stuart Johnson and Mrs. Barney Files hosted the Madonna Class of the First Baptist Church on Tuesday afternoon at 1319 Taylor Street. The meeting opened with scripture followed by games and contests. St Patrick motif appeared in refreshments. Thirty five members attended.
Paris reports the return of Gibson Girl style hats with sailor shapes in coarse shiny straw, shallow round crowns and six inch brims. Some models include three inch veils hanging from the brim.
Obscure OCR fragment lists individuals Edgar Huckaby Shay McDonald Marvin Erhart and Raymond Summers. No context or event details provided to determine a specific action or outcome.
Mrs Henry W Peabody chairwoman of the Woman s National Committee for Law Enforcement announces an unofficial national duty law enforcement commission of 20 women. They will meet in Washington April 10 to 12 and submit a composite report to President Hoover.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.