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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1950
Page
9
The ad copy urges readers to start now to slim waists for summer. It prescribes lying on the back with a heavy dictionary for resistance, lifting legs in an L, and lifting shoulders and hips with brisk floor exercises. It touts two-inch posture tweaks for faster results and warns posture can undo gains.
A get acquainted fellowship at Grand Avenue Baptist Church honored 45 new members. Mrs. G. C. Childers led the event with Barbara and Betty Bell performing. Prizes were awarded for a whistling contest, unusual hat contest, and service recognition. About 160 attended with refreshments by Mrs. W. A. Walker.
More than 150 persons attended the sport dance sponsored by the Young Adult Social Club last evening at the San Jacinto Youth Center. Miss Ruth Ewing Myrtle Acker and Audean Gray arranged the event while the Maverick Club Tumbling Team provided intermission entertainment. New officers include President Jim Conley Secretary Ruth Ewing Treasurer Brooks Wilson Publicity Mary Browning. Board members are Carl Simpson Warren Daniel Myron Rutherford Joe Anderson Myrtle Acker Darlene Keeney Mary Lemons Joan Powell.
Carpenters wives auxiliary plans a party at 2 oclock Thursday at the home of Mrs. John Urton 1201 North Polk.
The Twentieth Century Culture Club held its spring luncheon and officer installation at the Herring Hotel in Old Tascosa. Retiring president Mrs Harrell Bailey received a gift as new officers led by President Mrs Roy Cowie, with names including Mrs A B Kirby and Mrs Roy Abbott.
Amarillo Music Teachers Guild presented over 300 pupils in a mass piano ensemble at the Municipal Auditorium as part of Music Week. Fourteen pianos hosted 28 to 42 students at once, with violin pieces by Helen Strite’s pupils. Tolzien Music Store Myers Music Mart and Meyert Co furnished pianos. Mrs. R. C. Burnett led as guild president.
A simple economical dish uses two cups cooked rice, a can of Morton House Brown Gravy and Beef, and crushed potato chips baked over a buttered casserole for a light meal. Variation includes peas mixed with rice, served with vegetables or salad.
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