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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1942
Page
4
An advertisement promotes Mercolized Wax Cream for skin bleaching to reveal lighter skin. It also touts Saxolite Astringent for tightened facial skin and reduced oil, plus Tarkroot Beauty Mask for cooling facial care.
Miss Pauline Lokey announced the District I Texas Home Demonstration Association meeting to be held Thursday at the Hering Hotel. The program includes registration, group singing, invocations, greetings, roll call, two minute county talks, demonstrations, 4 H club items, luncheon, music, and a war job message, with district officials and county representatives listed.
Mrs Jimmie Chennault was honored at a Tuesday afternoon shower at 2304 Cleveland Street hosted by Mrs A R Beene. Guests included Mrs J M Mincher and several local ladies. gifts were sent by multiple friends. The Home Interest Club meeting is set for Thursday at 2 30 pm with Mrs Pearle McEachern as hostess at the Blackstar Hotel.
Numerous Amarillo groups list tonight and Thursday gatherings. A A U W night book group 8 pm upstairs at Federation Club. 504% Taylor Street hosts Amarillo Assembly Rainbow for Girls election of officers at 7:30. High School seniors entertain Alpha Iota Sorority at 1922 Fillmore Street 7:30 with several other campus events.
Local church groups share events from a Mothers Day luncheon at Polk Street Methodist Church with G M Waddill, Ruth Lauder, and gift presentations. Bright spots include the Poitan Class meeting at Wanda Oates home and Fairview YWA writing to armed services members. A listed schedule notes multiple meetings across Amarillo church clubs.
Amarillo Assembly No. 19 of the Rainbow for Girls meets at the Masonic Hall 504 Taylor Street at 7 30 PM for officer elections. All members urged to attend. Junior Child Study Club plans a meeting with Mrs C M Rogers 2206 Lipscomb Street at 2 30 PM Friday with Mrs Gervis Taylor among speakers.
A Junior Business Women's Club meeting at Capitol Hotel discussed Careers for Women. Evelyn Rose Allyne Whelchel and Evelyn Broaddus spoke on career qualifications army corps and Red Cross nurses aid, with songs by Fern Hudson Louis Smith and piano by Elsa Plant. New members Vivian Smith Wynona Swepston Margaret Menefee welcomed.
Robert Wayne Morgan son of Mr and Mrs A B Morgan was celebrated at a party Monday afternoon at their home 1118 Rosemont Street for his ninth birthday. Ice cream and cake were served with guests including Maritta Fly Gay Blackburn Brownie Brook Longabach Carolyn Sue Abbott Marcella Hall Jerry Sue Kemp Joyce Elaine Miller Bryan Hall Charles Holt Jr Gale Rhodes Jr Don Lee Morgan and the honor guest Patsy Bennett had a Tuesday party at her mother Mrs C C Bennetts home with 22 guests games and refreshments.
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers urged action to practice Pan American ideals amid Latin American descent in San Antonio. Prof. George I. Sanchez accused school segregation of Hispanic children as undemocratic. Howard V. Funk was elected second vice president along with regional officers.
The Firedrake by Elgin Groseclose will be reviewed by Mrs Harold Nichols at 1 pm Friday. Nichols knows the author from his hometown Waurika Oklahoma. Groseclose is an economist and philosopher. Public invited. reservations requested for luncheon. The electric eel in Brazilian rivers grows up to six feet.
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