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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1947

Page

6

Summer Drama for Mother by Dorothy Roe

Fashion editor notes a mother's day gift idea and a return of fabrics like Irish linen silk and Swiss organdie. Top designers Anthony Blotta Hattie Carnegie Valentina and Clare Potter feature linen frocks and suits with embroideries beads and laces. Text highlights pink linen dress with jet bead pattern gray linen cocktail dress lace trim and gold silver thread embellishments on linen coats and beleros.

Anthony Blotta Hattie Carnegie Valentina Clare Potter Carnegie

Dueens Club Hosts Annual Spring Tea Event

The Dueens Club hosted its annual spring tea at Mrs. M. E. Jordan's home on Bowie Street with Mrs. Frank Jordan as hostess. The meeting led by vice-president Pat Balentine voted a donation to the San Jacinto Youth Center and featured a music program by Mrs. Townsend with Patricia Smedley and Mrs. Townsend performing piano pieces. Decorations highlighted spring flowers. guests included Mrs. Ralph Miller and others, with a final luncheon planned for May 22 at Buck's Tavern.

Dueens Club M. E. Jordan Bowie Frank Jordan Pat Balentine San Jacinto Paul Townsend Patricia Smediey Massanet Townsend David Mitchell Mesdames Ralph Miller Francis Brock Colby Davies E. E. Jordan Mesdames R. A. McAmis A. A. Alexander Carl Goodwin B. O. Prince C. M. Robertson C. E. Sadler D. L. Stubblefield Monroe Wade Buck's Tavern

Fern Division Social Luncheon Highlights May Blossom Decor

The Fern Division 402 GIA to the B of LE held a spring luncheon at Mrs. J. A. McGee’s home 1504 Pierce with floral decor. Sam Lewis won high for men, N. M. Carter won high for women, and Clyde Ong earned the 84 prize. Attendees included N. M. Carter Irwin Crotty J. A. McGee and Clyde Ong among others.

Gia J. A. McGee Pierce Sam Lewis N. M. Carter Clyde Ong Messrs. and Mesdames

Garden Club Installation at Old Tascosa Herring Hotel

Amarillo Garden Club will install new officers at the luncheon and final meeting of the year on Wednesday at 12:30 in Old Tascosa of the Herring Hotel. Members may bring guests and reservations are via Mrs Callaway Oliver, 7557, Mrs Fred Wheeler, 22666, or Mrs Fred Brien by noon Monday.

Amarillo Garden Club Herring Hotel Callaway Oliver Fred Wheeler Fred Brien

Secretaries Honor Mothers At Palo Duro Chapter Event

Palo Duro Chapter of the National Secretaries Association hosted a reception in the Federation Club Rooms to honor mothers of members. Miss Dorothy Perry welcomed guests and J. B. Lynn of KGNC reviewed Mrs. Mike. Several three generation groups attended along with numerous members serving refreshments.

Palo Duro National Secretaries Association Federation Club Dorothy Perry Pat Armstrong J. B. Lynn KGNC Mike J. P. Walker Kate Lock A. L. Cain Thelma Cheshire Celeste Shoulders Mildred Thomas Creola Hester Dorothy Peery Sybil May Zoe Wisdom Mary Gantt Margie Hogge Lucille Hogge Lutle Hume Beadle Mesdames Mike Thomas Grace Lawson Ruby Sumner Alta Gilbert Giles J. L. Gantt

Ada Landers Honored After Cyclone Loss at Shower

Mrs. Ada Landers, whose home was destroyed in the Glazier cyclone, was honored at a gift shower hosted by her daughter Mrs. Doris Landers Hess at 3916 Cheyenne. Hostesses were Mrs. Wilson Forister and Roy Daniel. Forty seven guests called during receiving hours.

Ada Landers Glazier Doris Landers Hess Cheyenne Wilson Forister Roy Daniel

Bushland 4-H Club Luncheon Highlights Cookery and Fashion

The Bushland 4-H Girls' Club met at Nancy Rea's home for a covered-dish luncheon. Pauline Lakey, Potter County home demonstration agent, spoke on vegetable cookery and presented a clothing demonstration on selection design and finishes. Gifts were given to sponsors. Names listed include Maurine Lovelady Nancy Rea Pauline Lokey Vivian Kimball Earnestine Howard Rita Faye Howard Bobbie Jeanne Reece Ethel Frances Israel Eva Mae Howard Donnie Rhea Plunk Marilyn Kimball Marie Milhoan Mrs Shrader Rea and Mrs Cletus Rea.

Bushland 4-H Nancy Rea Pauline Lakey Potter County Maurine Lovelady Pauline Lokey Vivian Kimball Earnestine Howard Rita Faye Howard Bobbie Jeanne Reece Ethel Frances_Israel Eva Mae Howard Donnie Rhea Plunk Marilyn Kimball Marie Milhoan Shrader Rea Cletus Rea

Woman's Page recounts Amarillo Altrusa dinner meeting details

Miss Annie L. McDonald spoke to the Amarillo Altrusa Club at the Blackstone Hotel about potential club projects aligned with Altrusa aims. Mrs. Gervis Taylor led business decisions, by laws were amended, and the Grant-In-Aid Fund benefits were outlined by Mrs. Mary K. Harty.

Annie L. McDonald Amarillo Altrusa Club Blackstone Hotel T. L. Lipscomb L. M. Griffin Mary K. Blanton Alice Hubbell Una Hutcheon Frank Talley R. B. Nutt Edward Bellett John Kuykendall Mary K Harty Gervis Taylor Ethel Jackson Emma Hicks Hannah Sue Hathorn Ruby Kirk Addie Whitcomb Elmire Tesson

Club Plans Picnic Supper in Queen Esther

Queen Esther Club members gathered at Mrs. Vernon Hancock home with hostesses Mrs. Charles Seiwell and Mrs. J. M. Stone. Under president Mrs. H. C. Wisner the group finalized plans for a June 7 picnic supper at Mrs. B. B. Bumpus home. A letter from Mrs. Morgan T. Jones, now in Clovis New Mexico, was read. Miss Carolyn Sue Jones read Danny and No News.

Queen Esther Club Vernon Hancock Buchanan Charles Seiwell J. M. Stone H. C. Wisner B. B. Bumpus Taylor Morgan T. Jones Clovis N. M Stone Carolyn Sue Jones Danny

Royal Neighbors Welcome Member Mary Cheshire in Oracle Meeting

Mrs. Mary Cheshire of Oracle led the Royal Neighbors of America meeting yesterday. The session highlighted the continued service and activities of the local chapter as members gathered to discuss plans and obligations.

Royal Neighbors Welcome Member Mary Cheshire Royal Neighbors of America

IOOF Hall Meeting Sets 2:30 Time and Welcomes Transfer

The group in IOOF Hall voted to move the meeting to 2:30. Iris Hoyt joined as transfer member from Custer City Okla. Twenty members attended. Hostesses named for May 22 meeting at 2:30 in IOOF Hall: Mrs. Charles Mellor and Mrs. Pearl Bolt.

IOOF Iris Hoyt Custer City Oklo Charles Mellor Pearl Bolt

Grand Jury Meets in Potter County Session

The Potter County grand jury is meeting today in regular session. Cases to be considered include burglary theft forgery swindling by worthless check and assault with intent to murder. The United States produces approximately 900000000 barrels of oil annually.

Potter County

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