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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1940

Page

9

Picnic and programs mark McKinley PTA events

The McKinley Parent-Teacher Association plans a 4 to 6 pm picnic at Ellwood Park as part of its annual entertainment for parents and teachers led by Principal J. B. Evans. The Johnson Street PTA will sponsor a pre supper and program at the school Friday night at 8 with an invited candidate speaker, and proceeds fund the needy children.

McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Ellwood Park J. 8. Evans Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association Association Glenwood

Popcorn stitch crochet spread pattern 6599

A household arts notice promotes a crochet spread in the popcorn stitch, noting its raised texture and light mesh background. It explains making the piece square by square as pickup work and provides pattern 6599 details, including materials, illustrations, and a photo, with a ten cent request to Amarillo News Household Arts Dept.

Amarillo News Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Pleasant Valley Club Meets To Make Quilt for Ranch

The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. I. E. Osborne's home with Mrs. J. H. Johnson as hostess. They pieced a quilt for the Boys' Ranch and served refreshments to guests and members. The club plans to meet June 12 with Mrs. Jerman. The Red Carnation Lodge Ladies' Society meets in I. C. O. F. Hall with hostesses Mrs. Howes, Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Kirk and Mrs. Martin. The drill team will practice for the Tri-State meeting in Galveston in June. The article urges improving a kitchen with paint and linoleum within budget.

Woodmen Circle Mabel Lauder Jefferson Street Georgia Exum Vera Goodman Elizabeth Maxey Dallas Sovereign Lauder Ruth Nora Blanton Myrtle Massey Patricia Siebel Lorno Hudson Stella Joyce Mary Hurley Joyce Meeks Tierle Hughey Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club I. E. Osborne J. H. Johnson Lola Reed W.N. Martin J. C. Ward Jess Walter Lee Williamson Quincy Ford L. O. Biggers W. A. Crull A. P. Black E. L. Butterfield W. T. Willis Elgin Reid Jack Jerman Osborne and Johnson Mrs. Jerman Red Carnation Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen I. C. O. F. Hall William Howes Virgil Mann Bill Kirk Haydie Martin Tri-State Galveston

Recitals and Musical Programs From Local Schools

A group of Mrs. R. C. Burnett piano pupils will perform in a recital at 8 p m tomorrow night at 2119 Lincoln Street featuring Betty June Anderson Sammy Jean Nunn Bobby Bruce Etta Lou Cravens Maxine Moseley Mildred Burnett and Dorothy Smith. Carol June Uhrig presented in a preparatory recital at the Musical Arts Conservatory drawing room assisted by Elaine Ross Marjorie Jo Blanton and Doris Gale Beverley.

R. C. Burnett T. C. Anderson Lincoln Street Betty June Anderson Sammy Jean Nunn Bobby Bruce Etta Lou Cravens Maxine Moseley Mildred Burnett Dorothy Smith Carol June Uhrig Musical Arts Conservatory Margaret Keirsey Woodruff Conservatory Tyler Street Elaine Ross Marjorie Jo Blanton Doris Gale Beverley Thelma Allen Martin Betty Jo Lavelle Donna Joy Uhrig Jeanene Allen

New Self-Cleaning Comb Promises Hair Wave Retention

A plastic comb with full-length teeth maintains the natural curl of permanently waved hair by an open design that resists dirt buildup and avoids pulling. Available in pocket and dresser sizes, with bright colors for easy use.

Biddy Hen Walks on One Leg After Accident

Biddy the hen, missing a left leg from a fall accident, learns to walk on her remaining limb with help from owner Joseph D. Craven and patient care from Mrs. Craven. The resilient bird adapts gradually to life with a single leg.

Boston Joseph D. Craven Mrs. Craven

Snow algae colors high altitude slopes red and odor

At elevations around 12,000 feet snow reddens and releases a watermelonlike odor when crushed due to algae growth spirella forming on the surface. The text notes a person learning to hop and balance as she spreads her toes and leans.

Whipping Cream Mismatch Tops Barroom Scene

A fragmented description portrays whipping cream spilled across a barroom floor as a licensee battles frozen foods. The text hints at stiff, high served drinks and the creation of fancy frozen shapes amid a chaotic scene.

Mixel Mor Stiff

You Smoother Griddles Pancake Tip

Keep the pancake griddle bright by cleaning after use with steel wool or a 4 wire mesh pot cleaner. A smooth well cleaned griddle bakes better pancakes.

Tully River Pub Run by Boat Amid Flood Waters

Brisbane dispatch notes Tully Queensland residents no longer trek for beer as river floods. locals reach pubs by boat, turning the flooded Tully River into a waterborne route to drinks.

Brisbane Australia Tully Queensland

Pattern 4489 Offered in Junior Miss Sizes

Pattern 4489 is available in junior miss sizes 11 through 17. Size 13 requires 4 yards 39 inch fabric and 4% yards iic-rac. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department Amarillo Globe 243 West 17th Street New York NY. Additional ten cents provides latest Pattern Book.

Amarillo Globe West 17Th Street New York N. Y

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