Social Calendar Tonight in Amarillo
Local organizations hold evening meetings across the city. Panhandle Speech Arts at Blackstone Hotel. Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi at Federation Club House. numerous clubs meet from 7 to 8:30 PM and later at various venues including churches, lodges, hotels, and homes.
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Panhandle Speech Arts Association
Blackstone
Gamma Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
Federation Club
Amarillo
American Association of University Women
Marcella Brewer
Polk
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Enclose Wall Over Cabinets For Clean Look
Suggests enclosing the wall above kitchen cabinets to improve appearance and ease cleaning. Recommends using plywood or a hard finished composition board as an easy job.
Three Win Sweepstakes Prizes At Amarillo Garden Club Display
Amarillo Garden Club flower show at the Children’s Home awarded sweepstakes to Mrs. Rupert Andrews for best bloom the Brown Beauty Dutch iris Mrs. J A Kendall for most blue ribbons in horticulture and Mrs B V Blackwell Jr for most blue ribbons in flower arrangement Numerous blue ribbons awarded to members across divisions National judges from Lubbock plus special features in artistic arrangements highlighted group efforts and tables staged by chairmen including Mrs Larry Williams Mrs Sam Johnson and Mrs Leland Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Wilhelm
T. L. Lipscomb
Amarillo
Rupert Andrews
J. A. Kendall
B. V. Blackwell, Jr
Amarillo Garden
Kendall
Mesdames C. M. Holt
W. D. Sides
Forrest Barnes
H. A. Bozeman
Leland Abbott
B. C. Elliott
Leo Brauer
Ted Lokey
Dempsey Winn
Sam Johnson
Larry Williams
Jason Robberson
Hugo Loewenstern
Harvey Todd
Ralph McCullough
Co. Y. Johnson
Mesdames
Elwood Clark
R. T. Alexander
F. O. Rose
W. C. Woodburn
J. D. Thompson
Guy Owens
Roy Bechtold
C. M. Holt
C. A. James
K. A. Kendall
Island work table from standard steel cabinets
An extremely convenient sturdy island work table for a laundry can be built from standard steel kitchen cabinets. The table is covered with plastic or linoleum and can be large enough for a sewing cut out center.
Mexico Seeks Nationwide Drive Against Fruit Fly Pest
Mexico City reports farmers lose millions annually as state governors and agriculturalists launch a nationwide campaign to eradicate the fruit fly pest. Last year’s losses were the worst on record, triggering a Texas citrus import ban while Canada absorbs large orders due to its lack of citrus cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Texas
Canada
Colorado Tops 14,000-Foot Peaks Count in Nation
Colorado, the highest of the 48 states, holds 52 of the 81 peaks in North America over 14,000 feet. The state leads in high elevations, with many summits exceeding the 14,000-foot mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
North
Estherian Class Honors Mothers Luncheon at First Baptist Church
Members of the Estherian Class of the First Baptist Church hosted a luncheon honoring mothers. Invocations and songs were led by Mrs. Tom Delashaw and Mrs. O Stephens with Mrs. C O Huber on piano. The decor featured tulips and irises amid a seasonal motif. Guests included Mrs. O Stephens and numerous parish members and attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Tom Delashaw
O. Stephens
Mine
Mother Machree
C. O. Huber
H. C. Huber
Mesdames O. Stephens
F. Ray Bush
Fred H. Madison
L. P. Dowie
Tom N. Jameson
J. L. Bagwell
O. P. Cooter
L. C. Lentz
H. C. Gibson
I. W. Huber
Mesdames D. W. Godsey
W. C. Eades
Bill Avery
Glen W. Askew
Bill White
Jim Line
C. M. Montgomery
Harris Landon
Jimmie Adams
W. H. Brian
H. C. Linnen
Vernon Frances
John Yeary
C. R. Hampton
W. M. Coffee
L. F. Ridings
Chester Isbell
Robert Tennant
A. R. Anderson
W. H. Lamb
Morris Barnwell
K. W. Kendrick
Townsend Douglas
R. J. Grubb
E. M. Blackburn, Jr
Ernest Probst
Margaret Davis
Pajarito Club Hosts Bridge Tea at Fredell Room
Mrs O R McCollum hosted the Pajarito Club at the Fredell Tea Room. A.C. Edwards won high score and W.R Ballard took second. W.A. Jenkins earned the guest prize while M.E. Jordan E.M. Benesch and Henry Cusick also played. Next meeting is May 19 at 2 p m at Mrs Ballard 1612 West Twelfth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. McCollum
Fredell Tea Room
A. C. Edwards
W. R. Ballard
W. A. Jenkins
M. E. Jordan
E. M. Benesch
Henry Cusick
Ballard
West Twelfth
Church Reports Islands Progress
London reports that Melanesia, the world’s most scattered diocese of the Church of England, marks a century since its founding. The Mis son Suva tally 79 Melanesian ordained priests and 700 native teachers serving across 2,000 miles of Pacific islands including the Solomon Islands and the New Hebrides.
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London
Church of England
Melanesia
South Sea Islands
Suva
Pacific Ocean
Solomon Islands
New Hebrides
New Room Nook Transforms Space With Contrasting Finishes
Create a distinct breakfast nook by adding wood paneling wallpaper or paint in a shade that contrasts the adjoining kitchen to define the alcove and add visual separation.
Singapore Defines Rule of Dress
Singapore defines dress standards for formal and informal events at Government House. Ladies invited to formal dinners should wear evening gowns with long gloves and decorations, while men may wear tails with decorations or a white mess jacket and national dress. Informal dinners call for inner gowns for ladies and dinner jackets for men.
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Singapore
Government House
Plan to divide kitchen with island and rounded corners
If you plan to divide your kitchen in two with an island counter, round off the corners so that people won t hurt themselves as they dash by.
Avoid Hasty Buys In Getting Clothes
A cautious shopper’s guide warns against impulse purchases and mismatched bargains. It urges making a price cap, avoiding time pressure, and bringing fabric samples to ensure coordinated wardrobe choices.
Maintain Texture When Ironing Rayon Fabrics
Dry rayon garments require careful ironing. Use a slightly damp pressing cloth to avoid spot shrinkage and prevent shine. If using steam, press dry rayon on the right side for best results.
Pansy chair crochet pattern offers home needlework
Alice Brooks promotes a crochet pattern for a pansy chair set with filet and spider web design, inviting readers to send twenty cents to Amarillo Globe News for pattern 7403. The note urges plain name and address details and mentions an Alice Brooks Needlework catalogue plus a free pattern in the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe News
Household Arts Dept
Old
Chelsea Station
New York 11
Alice Brooks
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Globe
Amarillo Garden Club
Mother Collins
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Church
Bushland Home Demonstration Club
H. H. Hale
Carpenters’ Wives Auxiliary
VFW
Amarillo Music Teachers Association
King’s Cottage
Martha
TOS Sewing Club
Alfred Allston
Maryland
Jack Pittman
West Tenth
Progressive Home Demonstration Club
J. M. Moore
Cactus Road
GIA
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
IOOF
Charles Puckett
Lamar
Las Amigas Club
E. E. Boxwell
East Ninth
la Costura Club
Ina Neely
West Eleventh
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Herring
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Hall
Horace Mann Parent-Teacher Association
Coral Needle Club
R. L. Gill
National Association of Letter Carriers
YWCA
Polly Pollan
Western
North Plains Watchmakers Auxiliary
Ure
Stone
Austin
Mexico
Freeman’s Flowers
Freeman
Washington
Pajarito Club
Church Reports
Islands Progress
Petunia
Aaeacken
Alicia Hart
Herbert Drug Ph
Prescription
Marie Earle
N. Fillmore
Wedgwood
Shea
Sle Antiques
Sring MY “Fabrics
Gunn Bros
Tony Bowles
ACME
W. D. Bowles
Piv
Yn OM Cate
Sumter
Sumter Springmaid
Springmaid
Spring Knight
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