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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1931
Page
7
Paris designers showcase dinner and theater frocks for spring with long sleeves and matching wraps. Frocks in black satin with white satin bodies, shell pink, leaf green, or opaline yellow satin, and navy faille feature slim lines, three quarter length coats, and bold color contrasts.
The Polk Street Methodist Church group held a church parlors gathering Tuesday night for a business meeting and party. St Patrick s Day decor, refreshments, games and music kept attendees entertained. Attendees included Clyde Harris Roger Shooker Carl Miller J Boston James Parks Buford Harris Robbie Simpson Ethra Green Clara Huke Jewellen Deason Mary Edith Hopkins Verona Thompson Thelma Royal Wilhelmina Iberst Lillie Dell Slever Mary Frances Miller Micky Innell Edna Crane Raleigh Reer Billy Dickson Charles Green Jane Breckenridge Harold Bly Rank Neff.
A farewell tea hosted by Mrs Lair honors Mrs J McFall who moves to Kansas City Missouri. Easter decor and candy filled baskets marked refreshments while Mrs George Moorehead and Mrs E Sair led bridge play.
Virginia Willis of Ashland is named the state beauty queen among 44 entrants at the University of Kentucky pageant. She has received letters from 15 states including marriage proposals and dance invitations and faces requests for autographed photos and photo exchanges. Other Williams kinship letters and college requests add to the bother.
Women in Chile rapidly enter professions with six new lawyers licensed and the first woman architect Dora Riedel Leinecke graduating from the University of Chile. They gain prominence in art music and other commercial fields beyond stenography and secretarial work.
Mrs. C. W. Cain hosted a bridge party at her home on Wednesday in compliment to Mrs. E. A. Hamilton who recently moved from Shreveport Louisiana. Miss Mary Hamilton won high honors with Mrs. W. C. Rumler taking second high. other players included Mrs. Dell Scott Mrs. Fred Hemphill Mrs. Tom Woodward and Mrs. Margaret Brooks.
A called meeting of the McKinley Parent-Teacher Association is scheduled for Friday at 1 30 PM. Important business will be discussed and a delegate will be elected to attend the district meeting in Perryton on the first of April. All members urged to attend.
Miss Ruth Hester and Miss Nora Ferguson hosted a kid party at River Road home with a Kiddie car and doll themed room decor. Bridge tables carried all-day suckers and games followed with prizes. high honor went to Miss Lillian Constable and low to Miss Irene Neely.
Dr. B M Primer led the Wilson Parent-Teacher Association meeting Tuesday afternoon speaking on Tuberculosis in Texas. A round table discussion followed with Mrs T D Daniels on Health in the Home. Mrs W J Wiles and Miss Edna Messenger played a piano duet 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 Mrs. E. H. Ashcraft’s home at 2008 Taylor Street this evening at 7 30. Mrs. L. T. Martin will review The Bitter Tea of General Yen by Grace Stone. Members are invited to attend.
A retro sales pitch argues Cascarets clear waste and relieve biliousness headaches and dizziness by bedtime dosing for two to three nights. It claims digestion improves appetite returns and bowel muscles strengthen with cascara and urges purchase from drug stores.
Miss Melba George entertained Alpha Zeta Beta Sorority members and escorts with a bridge dance at 2101 Polk Street Tuesday evening. St. Patrick motif appeared in shamrocks baskets favors and scorepads. Guests included Miss Jean Smith Paul Mullins and others.
Mrs S E Morris entertained the Un Voulez Club at 509 Taylor Street with Easter motifs reflected in bunnies on tallies and scorepads. Contest winners included Mrs S W Hudson and Mrs Roy Swafford for high prizes with Mrs Paul Shumate taking low. guest M R B Jenness attended among a list of members and friends.
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 readings and featured games and contests with a St Patrick motif in the refreshments. Thirty five members attended.
Paris reports a spring revival of Gibson Girl sailor hats. The new straw model features a shallow round crown and five to six inch brims, with some versions including three inch veils that hang down from the brim.
Readable fragments list Edgar Huckaby, Shay McDonald, Marvin Erhart and Raymond Summers among individuals tied to a community notice.
Washington March 19 Criticism of the Wickersham Commission Prohibition report as not reflecting the woman's viewpoint was voiced by Mrs Henry W Peabody chairwoman of the Woman's National Committee for Law Enforcement She announced a new unofficial national duty law enforcement commission of 20 women to meet in Washington April 10 to 12 and submit a composite report to President Hoover.
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