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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1948
Page
6
Dorothy Dix counsels against insisting on cutting a fiancé from his family noting a husband’s loyalty to his kin and warns that a marriage built on hostility to in laws courts unhappiness. The column adds that beauty and age lies carry little legal risk but social risk in marriage.
Miss Dix counsels a reader to refuse visits from a male companion after midnight to protect reputation and avoid eviction. The advice emphasizes that a girl must not only be good but appear so, warning of social consequences.
The Happy Hour Sewing Club met for luncheon yesterday at Batson Dining Room then visited Mrs. S. E. Inman at 911 North Houston for a games party. Attendees included Mesdames Fonti, Allen, Jensen, Thrasher and Inman. Next week the group will meet Thursday at 2 PM in Mrs. Rufus McDowell's home at 6504 Maryland.
The Golding Meadows Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met at the VFW Home to plan a tea for Gold Star mothers and vote on items including a blood type file and tuberculosis microfilm clinic. They announced joint memorial services and district meetings and welcomed new member Mrs. Marie Raybur.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Buchanan Street Methodist Church met Wednesday afternoon in the church parlor to continue a study on World Evangelism directed by Mrs. J R Moore. Mrs C F Staples presided and lessons included In My Church My Word and Deed Religion and the Church in Russia and Missionary Strategy Today and Tomorrow. attendees listed include Mrs S P Maness Mrs R G Wood Mrs J R Moore Mrs J R Rollins Mrs A F P Amerson and others. The group plans to meet again next Wednesday at 2 30 in the church parlor.
Quick recipe for corn meal mush serves six. Mix one cup corn meal with cold milk, boil two cups water and one cup milk, add salt and corn meal blend. Simmer five minutes covered, stir occasionally until thick.
Miss Anne Clayton daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Clayton Amarillo participated last week in the Annual Fashion Show organized by the Laboratory Institute of Merchandising New York City. The event titled All Aboard for Fashion played in the Grand Ballroom Hotel McAlpin before about 400 guests and fashion press with Miss Clayton as pianist in the show trio.
Tonight Jam Jar dance at YWCA 7 PM. Saturday Opti Mrs Club rummage sale 611 East Fourth 8 PM. AAUW May luncheon at Youth Center of San Jacinto 609 Carolina 12 30 PM. Hobby class at YWCA 1 3 PM. Amarillo Public Library story hour 3 PM. Mozart Midgets and Music Players Clubs programs. Musical Arts Conservatory 1710 Tyler 4 5 PM. Coed Club YMCA 8 PM.
Nellie L. Garner of Wichita Kansas daughter of Mrs Clara Ward Norwich Kansas and William B Knight of Newark Texas son of Mrs W B Knight were married Sunday May 16 in the Central Church of Christ study Fourteenth and Monroe Rev M C Cuthbertson officiated. Bridesmaids and close friends attended. The couple will reside in Amarillo.
St Marys Academy Parent Teacher Association installed new officers at year end in Cathedral Hall. Officers include President Mrs Paul Johnson first vice-president Mrs J P Jones second vice-president Mrs Frank Wedding third vice-president Jack Walsh secretary Mrs R I Cross treasurer Mrs Howard Dees parliamentarian Sister Amelia. The group presented a movie projector and closed with a social hour.
Government plans assign Gold Coast natives to operate tractors for freight hauling. The move aims to improve rural logistics and farm supply transport under new administrative programs.
New York dressmaker Harry Collins says husbands miss subtle changes until a drastic wardrobe move shocks them. He notes cycles of skirts and necklines follow fashion law, with current emphasis on curves and delicate femininity as dressers push the limits.
The Auxiliary 180 to Local 665 met in a social session at Mrs. John H. Vens home 1005 North Taylor with Mrs. W W Finch as co host. Attendees included Mesdames E O Graves R Z Kelly Guy Lee C S McCrary Joe Greer and the hostesses. Refreshments and roses plus honeysuckle decorations enhanced the gathering. The next business meeting is set for June 3 at 8 o clock in the Carpenters Hall.
The Townsend Club will assemble Sunday at 2 30 in the fourth floor courtroom at Potter County Courthouse. President W Wyatt announced a speaker and an orchestra will perform.
The 1948 edition of Finer Canned and Frozen Fruits offers simple prep changes to improve color, flavor, and texture of fruit. It includes tips on relishes jellies pickles and more plus usable recipes. Send a postcard with name and address to BELEN HOLMES at Plaza Station St. Louis to receive a free copy.
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