Needle clubs host meetings in city homes
Las Amigas Needle Club entertained by Mrs C W Farr at 3006 Hughes Street after an afternoon of needlework and current events. Members greeted with flowers and one birthday gift given to Mrs Bessie Simmons, with plans for a May 27 luncheon at Mrs Ingham’s 1700 Madison Street. Blue Bonnet and Mystic Weavers clubs hold small gatherings with luncheons as the season closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LAS Amigas
Las Amigas Needle Club
C. W. Farr
Hughes Street
Bessie Simmons
J. EB. Ingham
Jay Laverty
Mescdames B. A. Collins
E. E. Boxwell
Hayden Humphreys
Simmons, Ingham
Rankin Russell
George Russell
A. L. Timmons
Mystic Weavers Club
Spring Party at Vineyard Manor Hosted by Mrs Read
Mrs J C Read entertained Las Costura Club members and four guests with a spring party at her Vineyard Manor home from 3 to 5 pm. Columbine and wild locust blooms adorned the house as white and gold decorations framed refreshments. Guests included Mrs H E Hawkins, Mrs R P Parcells, Mesdames Elmer B Johnson and Howard Trigg. Members present were Mesdames J W Burks, C A Robertson, G M Waddill, R L Allen, Walter Blackburn, E F Britain, Mae Brummett, J W Collins, Park, Ida Elliott, M C Hancock, Ben Henson, J B Dickson, Frank Satterfield, S P Vinard, C R McAfee, C B Pryor, C J Blackburn, Otis Trulove and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Read
Vineyard Manor
Las Costura Club
H. E. Hawkins
Dave Park
R. P. Parcells
Elmer B. Johnson
Howard Trigg
C. 8. Pryor
C. J. Blackburn
Otis Trulove
the Hostess
Surprise Linen Shower Honoring Miss Mickley Before Wedding
A surprise linen shower hosted by Mrs. Roy Eastland at 809 Sunset Terrace kicks off a series of pre nuptial events for Miss Mary Aileen Mickley bride to be of Robert McLellan. Guests include family friends and relatives as decorations feature garden blooms and pink wedding bell ice cream shapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Eastland
Sunset Terrace
Mary Aileen Mickley
Eastland
Robert McLellan
Central Presbyterian Church
Miss Mickley
E. A. Rowley
W. E. Colley
Mattie Flamm
Tom Cotten
Mary Taylor Ball
Nancy Colley
Betty Fastland
Josephine Hancock
Jason Robberson
Troy Kelly
J. E. McDowell
Mildred McDowell
Audie Hawkins
Mickley
Wolflin P T A closes season with installation and tea
The Wolflin Parent Teacher Association ended 1939 40 with an installation service and tea at the school. Mrs J E Griggs presided as new leaders including Mrs Key Parr and several chairmen were compared to a live oak tree. Prizes were awarded for room counts and annual committee reports heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolflin
Parent-Teacher Association
J. E. Griggs
Key Parr
Mesdames T. W. Gilstrap
C. C. Kuhne
Edwin Snook
A. G. Bachman
Theodore Zweig
Kenneth Myers
Frank Keirsey
van Bruner
Howard Griggs
H. W. Allen
Earl O'Keefe
Erwin Ochsner
George Shannon
Hugh Craig
Kenneth Woodward
Ruby Bennett
Clerks' Auxiliary Luncheon Set at Monroe Street Home
The Postoffice Clerks' Auxiliary will meet at 11 o clock Friday morning at Mrs. O B Redman's home at 2116 Monroe Street for a covered dish luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Gibbins
Postoffice Clerks’ Auxiliary
O. B. Redman
Monroe Street
Poppy Day Populations Aid War Veterans' Children
Amarillo citizens will wear memorial poppies on May 25 to aid children of dead and disabled veterans. Mrs. M L Fuller of Hanson Post American Legion Auxiliary notes funds support the auxiliary’s child welfare program, emergency aid, schooling, and home stability. The joint effort last year assisted 395342 children with 1968632 28 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
M. L. Fuller
Hanson Post Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Yar
Legion and Auxiliary
Rainbow Girls Meeting in Amarillo at Masonic Hall
Tonight at 6 o'clock the Amarillo Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls holds a meeting at the Masonic Hall. Members and guests are invited to attend the event and participate in regional activities.
Dutch Luncheon Set By Martha Class At First Baptist
A Martha Class luncheon at the First Baptist Church featured Dutch decor with lavender iris yellow tulips and wooden shoes. Hostesses and members wore themed dress and presented a program including a dramatized song Deutscher Dog, songs by George Lokey and his mother, and a Martha Class orchestra number. Thirteen children attended the children's section and multiple club meetings followed with varied activities and service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
First Baptist Church
H. H. Rumsey
Fellowship
C. R. Hardin
R. R. Jarrett
O. K. Clark
L. V. Fields
Roy Cullum
George Lokey
Ted H. Lokey
Little Fox
Martha
Earl Bailey
R. W. Haskins
Byron P. Ellis
Clark
Jarrett
Rumsey
N. Hallmark
M. Allen Baker
Thrifty Home Demonstration Club Meets in Baker Home
The Thrifty Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. D. V. Baker s home for a baking demonstration by Mrs. Lenore Standifer including gel food cake rolls and cherry pie. A covered dish lunch followed and Miss Pauline Lokey spoke on canning fruits and vegetables with roll call about members biggest canning problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Home Demonstration Club
D. V. Baker
Lenore Standifer
Pauline Lokey
Mrs A B Tanner Hosts Tiny Bridge Club Members
Mrs A B Tanner at 1012 Pierce Street hosted the Tiny Bridge Club yesterday. Prizes went to Mrs W R Ballard for high score and guest prize, and Mrs L C Killion for second high and traveling. Other players included Mesdames J W Lee R E Killion Bob Burton D B White and a guest Mrs Claude McGinley. The group will meet at 2 PM next Tuesday at Mrs R E Killion's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Tanner
Pierce Street
Bridge Club
W. R. Ballard
L. C. Killion
J. W. Lee
R. E. Killion
Bob Burton
D. B. White
Claude McGinley
B&PW Club To Honor Seniors With Formal Party
The Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a formal reception at the Her ring Hotel tonight to honor Amarillo High School senior girls. Club president Mrs W R Pumphrey asks committee chairs and those in the receiving line to arrive at 7 45 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
B&pw Club
Herring Hotel
Amarillo High School
Business and Professional Women's Club
W. R. Pumphrey
Household Hints for Daily Kitchen and Home Care
Practical tips on softening brown sugar by rolling or storing in a jar to prevent hardness from moisture. Tips on brushing walls with a flannel bag, prepping shirts by prewashing neckbands and cuffs, using meat drippings to baste broiled fruits, warming clothes pins, soaking potatoes to restore moisture, and a quick baked beans with frankfurters meal. Includes squash stuffing ideas and a pancake trick with jam.
Engagement announced for June Murphey in Amarillo
Mrs. Lessie McGilvray of 620 West Fleventh Avenue announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter June to Joe Murphey son of Mr and Mrs J W Murphey of 825 Maryland Street The wedding is set for May 26 in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lessie McGilvray
West Fleventh Avenue
June
Joe Murphey
J. W. Murphey
Maryland Street
Amarillo
Breakfast to End Study Club Year Friday Morning
The Child Welfare Club wraps its season with a 9:30 a.m. breakfast at the Aronson Tea Room located at 1920 Harrison Street. Members and guests are invited to attend as the group concludes its year's activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Welfare Club
Aronson Tea Room
Harrison Street
Rainbow Girls Meet Early at Masonic Hall Tonight
Amarillo Assembly of the Rainbow for Girls will convene a regular session at 6 o'clock this evening at the Masonic Hall, two hours earlier than their usual start time. A cooking tip suggests flavoring each quart of water with one-fourth teaspoon cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg for a balanced spice note. A corking tip advises boiling corks five minutes to soften, then pressing into bottles for a tight seal once cooled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Amarillo
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Miss Jewel Ellis Recital Tonight By Mary Beard
Miss Jewel Ellis will be presented in a dramatic interpretative recital at 8 15 tonight by Mary Miller Beard. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Jewel Ellis
Polk Street
Jewel Ellis
Mary Miller Beard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue Bonnet Club
Blue Bonnet Needle Club
T. L. Bosworth
Tyler Street
Mystic Weavers
Sewing Club
Read
Big Jolie
T. L. Lipscomb
Graduate
Corsetiere
Kuykendall
E. H. Rhodes
Waco
Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe
West 17Th Street
New York
N. Y
P. T. A. News
LEE Bivins
G. R. Flack
J. H. Utterback
Eason
Mesdames
J. Howard Williams
Hallmark
Baker
Mabel Slate
E. T. Smith
Sam Montgomery
Hardin
W. P. Henry
D. E. Willis
A. E. Petty
Kay Cathcart
Clyde Mays
Frank J. Warren
Harold Richey
Cecil M. Allred
T. J. Templeton
Grace McCracken
Glen Casey
R. Earl O'Keefe
Forrest Buckley
Bill Armstrong
FE. F. Zimmerman
C. E. Bush
R. C. Gerlach
D. H. Coffey
A. E. Vinez
John Josey
Clyde Bray
W. W. Hollifield
Bertha Gartner
Mesdames Ellis
T. F. Gilbert
R. E. Work
R. M. Kidwell
Ermory Wood
D. C. Peters
C. E. Hudson
A. R. Hurl
Alpha Tows Serenity
Fillmore Street
Maria
Glenn Lackey
West Second Avenue
Elmore
Carver
Norman Higgins
Musical Arts Conservatory
Panhandle Court
The
Ben Hur Life Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
F. Wanser
Fountain Terrace
Federation Club Rooms
Pierlan Junior Club
Lowell Munday
Crestway
Speakers Institute
Athenaeum Club
Amarillo Country Club
MacDowell Music
Arthur Jay
Delphin Chapter of
Delphian Society
West
Tenth Avenue
Dawson Morgan
Virginia Street
Narcissa Whitman
Priscilla Club
A. G. Dapmican
Berryl Needles Club
Waylon Reeves
East Sixth Avenue
L. T. D. Club
C. M. Goodnight
Mississippi Street
Mizpah Club
John Kenyon
Lipscomb Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Carpenters’ Union
Herbert Litle
Kentucky Street
I. O. Moore
D. L. Johnson
Pandora Club
W. H. Cole
Lincoln Street
Forest Hill
Betty Nan Kelly
Jane Norman
McDaniel Studio of Music
West Nineteenth Avenue
Cw. Rogers
Hayden Street
Olock
Hi-Lo Bridge Club
Floyd Jones
J. C. G. Club
Salome's
Polk Street Methodist Church
Carpenters' Union
I. O Moore
First Baptist
Elmore Carver
C. W. Rogers
T. L Bosworth
Hilo Club
Browning
K. N. N. Ferguson
A. E. Davis
Polk Street Methodist
Taylor Street
TEL
T. L. Andrews
N Land
H. A. Griffith
Lee Butler
W. E. White
H. H. Horne
E. M. Williams
F. F. Ford
N. L. Davis
Ed Hatchett
J. W. Rogers
Fluffy
Kellogg's
Pickles
Deen i
Pinkney
Baker Home
J. W. McKee
R. M. Rose
D. M. Scoby
E. J. Curry
J. E. Adelmann
Ray Baland
T. &. Bursey
R. J. Ingram
C. M. Bell
L. D. Denney
W. T. Sherrill
C. P. Sigman
D. B. Smith
Mrs. H. H. Higgins
Tiny Bridge Club
Lydia E
Vlim Pinkham
Pinkham
American Institute of Laundering
Navy
Paris
White & Kirk
Rhen
Wham Tsese the
Mart
Iid
Laura Wheeler Bolero
Needlecraft Service, Inc
Patern
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
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