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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1948
Page
3
A report from the Institute of Life Insurance says single men and women are declining in the 20 to 45 age group and by 1965 marriage may be nearly universal if trends continue. Economic mood could reverse this, with remarriage rising for divorced individuals and marriages among younger women increasing since 1940.
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The Episcopal Guild met in a parish hall business session. Rev. Galen Onstad presented films depicting Easter scenes from Holy Week to members including Mesdames Arthur Cox Jenkins Jones Jury Kruger Lewis Lipscomb Mathis Le McMeans Mikesell Sinkcup Foster Potter Haigh and others.
Woman's Page previews Easter cosmetics with lighter pink flesh tone powders rose lipstick and cheek rouge for a delicate look. Experts advise subtle application and bright window light for a flawless skin base as the Easter brigade of the fair and prettier begins. Sulphur supply noted as now from Texas Louisiana and other areas after Sicily.
Mrs. Jack Baker, a recent bride, was feted at a miscellaneous shower Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Mary Nell Barham 2604 Tyler. Miss Mary Margaret Frost led the serving with green and white decorations and a carnations corsage for the honoree. Guests included Lola Mae Ford Dorothy Marcus O P Henville June Barton Jean Wright Ester Bechtel Virginia Billingsley Naomi Kemp Ruth Manolis Ellen Vizzi Helen Ferm Mary White Beirne O L Barham and Mary Margaret Frost. Gifts were sent by Mrs. W E Lasseter and Mrs. W F Shirk.
Wesleyan Service Guild was entertained at the home of Mrs. Margaret McClendon 3812 West Seventh. A devotional on Japan was presented by Mrs. Ora Baker. Members and guests included Mrs. Estelle Barrett who received a life membership pin from Mrs. Mary Schenefelt. The next meeting is set for April 14 at Mrs. Pannie Green’s home 608 Mississippi.
Golding Meadows Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1475 held a meeting in the VFW Hall. Mrs. Julia Lusk directed the discussion as officers were named and five new members were initiated. Attendees included 52 members and three guests from Dalhart. Installation is set for April 1 at the VFW Hall.
Mrs. Carl B. Hale of 202 Alabama hosted the Blanche Groves Circle of San Jacinto Baptist Church. Mrs. R. P. Davent, Bible study chairman, led a discussion on the 106th Psalm during a luncheon with Mesdames Bohhanan, McClendon, Reynolds, Stout, DaVent, Budd, Harper, Willard, and the hostess in attendance. The April meeting will be at Mrs. Nellie E. Stout’s home, 3410 West Ninth.
Jolly Fifteen socialion yesterday at Mrs. A. R. Beene 2304 Cleveland included refreshments for Mesdames Renkin Warren Davis Barry Pyeatt Beeman Wilson Walker hostess Mrs. Barker Dawson Curry. An April 15 covered-dish luncheon is set for Mrs. H.R. Davis 212 West Fourteenth. Prizes awarded to Mesdames Ruddick Brown Bruce Scott Gibson. A luncheon is planned April 1 at 1 o'clock at Mrs. L. K. Drown 206 Maryland. The Sicily note mentions grapes lemons olives almonds and macaroni manufacture.
Neighbor Club members were guests yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. M. Stevens 201 Maryland. Mrs. Rea Blossom was presented with a token during the party in a cordial social event.
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