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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1940

Page

3

Calendar of Amarillo club meetings and school events

A dense listing of local meetings and events in Amarillo across clubs and posts. Dates and times include Tau Lambda Chapter federation rooms at 2 o'clock, Alpha Alpha Chapter at 6, and numerous PTAs, church groups, and music guilds with venues such as Pleasant Valley auditorium and Amarillo College of Music.

The Delphian Sores Federation Club Rooms Beta Brama Phi Federation Club Pleasant Valley Community Club Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council Amarillo College of Music

Mrs Blenis Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs L W Blenis was honored with a surprise birthday party at 811 Lamar Street Thursday evening. The event was arranged by Mr and Mrs J B Johnson with games and high prizes for Mrs David Gearhart and P B Taylor.

L. W. Blenis Lamar Street J. B. Johnson David Gearhart P. B. Taylor Lioye Borden Messrs and Mesdames L. W. Bilenis Clyde Rhoades Edmond Secbesta Linyd Borden Eldon Lewis T. J. Cumble Florence Gamble A. A. Kyser Stoner Thompson Carter Wilson Billie Bob Peggy Ferne Cumbie

Bernice Arnold Honored With Handkerchief Shower

Miss Bernice Arnold bride elect of Zed Dashier was honored with a handkerchief shower Sunday night at the home of Mrs. Hermon Pipkin JT. Cake and punch were served from a table covered with white Madeira cloth and centered with two three branch candelabra. Attending were Mary Edith Batson Anna Ruth Hawkins Millie Vowell Mrs. Bill Dee Ethel Schaer Mrs. S. O. Callahan Jr Henry Blackabrn W. H. Arnold Hermon Pipkin Jr G. W. Kumpe Richard Tweed John Blount Ivan Boxwell Willford Doud Milo Feirenbend Ed Mayer Jr Art Houska Linyd Boxwell Ward Garrison C T Davis Jordan Davidson Ford Hamker Miss Peggy Seibel Carolyn Ashcroft Jane Maharon Ann Real Julia Elbouri and the honoree.

Bernice Arnold Zed Dashier Hermon Pipkin Mary Edith Batson Anna Ruth Hawkins Millie Vowell Bill Dee Ethel Schaer O. Callahan Henry Blackabrn W. ©. Arnold G. W. Kumpe Richard Tweed John Blount Ivan Boxwell Willford Doud Milo Feirenbend Ed Mayer Art Houska Linyd Boxwell Ward Garrison C. T. Davis Jordan Davidson Ford Hamker Peggy Seibel Carolyn Ashcroft Jane Maharon Ann Real Julia Elbouri

Debutante roster highlights America's social elite

New York reports the autumn ball season opens with a list of 18 year old debutantes linked to prominent families. Names include J P Morgan, Pamela Tower, Gloria Vanderbilt, Winthrop Aldrich, Abby Rockefeller, Drexel, and Delano ties. Despite prestige, no new Brenda Frazier appears this year.

Brenda Frazier J. P. Morgan Pamela Tower Whitney Vanderbilt Mortimer Paul Philadelphia Drexel Biddle Washington Anne Morgan Junius Spencer Morgan France American Woman's Association William C. Whitney Navy Cleveland Harry Payne Whitney Long Island Pamela G. MacCulloch Miller Roderick Tower Bennington College New York Gloria Vanderbilt Harriet Aldrich Deb Massachusetts Institute of Technology Winthrop W. Aldrich Abby John D. Rockefeller, Jr Harriet Wyoming Katherine Mortimer Henry Morgan Tilford Tuexdo Park Kay Stanley Grafton Mortimer, Jr Barbara Cushing Pauline Curtis James F. Curtis Treasury Taft Elizabeth Fish Representative Fish Hamilton Fish Isabel Paul Anthony J. Drexel Drexel Institute A. J. Drexel Paul, Jr Margaret Delano

We the Women by Ruth Millett on compliments over cattiness

The essay argues that women should use compliments toward other women when speaking to men. By praising others, a woman highlights desirable traits in herself and appears confident. Cattiness signals insecurity, while genuine praise can influence men's perceptions and yield better social results.

Cake cooling and removing tips from Amarillo Globe

Instructions describe how to remove layer cakes from pans and cool angel food and sponge cakes. Steps include resting two minutes, loosening edges, turning onto a rack, peeling paper from center, and turning right side up. Also notes coffee from Brazil unsold at 792 million pounds.

Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas

Arkansas Woman Honored with Kitchen Shower

Mrs. Bernard Shepard of Huntsville Alabama visiting relatives in town received a linen kitchen shower hosted by sister Mrs. Perk Thurman at 109 Boyer Street. Guests included Mrs. J. D. Eisner and many others. prizes went to Mesdames Audrey Mask Lloyd Nollener and Nettie Isner. Mrs. Shepard plans to return Tuesday.

Bernard Shepard Huntsville Ark Perk Thurman Thurman Boyer Street Mesdames Gwen Tye Clay Cochran Monroe Litle George Mask Ozel Mask Phil Mask Carlton Mask John Menke Leo Kouba R. Metcalf L. Foster

Hobo Party Hosted By Miss Fondanell Smith

Miss Fondanell Smith hosted a hobo party Friday night starting at Velma Taylor’s home 111 East Seventeenth Avenue. Guests hiked to Smith’s home 3401 Harrison Street for games and a hobo dinner of beans wieners onions pickles and bread. A prize for best costume went to Truman Stringer.

Fondanell Smith Velma Taylor East Seventeenth Avenue Miss Smith Harrison Street Truman Stringer Jesse Tettle Louise Stevens Buddy Malone Arthur Pierce Kuma Ayres Faye Hutchins Jack Thompson Leon Oliver Sue Ashby Vern White Donald Broaddus Bill Visage Gene Baker Taylor Mays Charley Lawrence Doyle Bagwell Noel Smith Ed Hickmont Wallace Kirk Ben Collins Pauline Allen Peggy Nicholson Inez Phillips Loreta Ludlam Arthur Lindstrom Jerry Don Cannon Sig Don McCracken Hos

Friendship Gospel Singers Open Houston Program

The Friendship Gospel Singers of Houston will open a 10 day program at the Church of God in Christ 213 Madison Street at 830 this evening. Negro church leaders say the singers are among Texas best. A special section will be reserved each evening for white people.

The Friendship Gospel Singers of Houston Church of God In Christ Madison Street Texas

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

Constipation relief touted with herbal Senna and Syrup Pepsin to ease digestion. Claims gentle action on lazy bowels, better taste, and palatability for adults and children, urging purchases at druggists.

Dr. Caldwell

Youth In The News They Should Be Thankful inl Aine

Alberta Lee suffered 19 fractures in five years and lives in Darien Connecticut. Her mother cannot spank her, a detail the AP Feature Service notes as a source of gratitude.

Alberta Lee Darien Conn

Horace Mann PT Unit Will Meet Tuesday Afternoon

The Horace Mann Parent-Teachers Association will meet at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the school auditorium.

Horace Mann Parent-Teachers Association San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association Horace Mann PT

Civic Clubs Join Education Week Program in Amarillo

Amarillo civic clubs plan Education Week activities at noon meetings this week. Speakers include Fred Brady at Kiwanis, Jane Woodruff at Lions, Horace Mann Junior High students directing North Amarillo Kiwanis, and programs prepared by West Amarillo Kiwanis, Rotary, Optimists, and other groups.

Amarillo Fred Brady Kiwanis Club C. H. Robinett Jane Woodruff Lions Club Oretha Jane Cornelius Woodruff H. C. Mann North Amarillo American Business Club Capitol Hotel Wolflin School Virginia Jenkins West Amarillo Kiwanis Club Carl G. Clifft Potter County Optimists Club Wendell Henry E. F. King Princeipal Ioie B. Johnson Business and Bill Adams J. O. Cade Potter County Federation of Women’s Clubs Annie L. McDonald Altrusa Club Delta Kappa Gamma Violet B. Davidson

Mrs. R. L. Jones Hosts Homecraft Needle Club

The Homecraft Needle Club met at 209 North East Fifth Avenue hosted by Mrs. R. L. Jones. Quilting provided entertainment as gifts were exchanged and a birthday gift went to Mrs. FE. C. Twing. Members present included Mesdames Runyon, E. C. Twing, Blodgett, Baker, Hill, Wilbanks, Boydston, Lust, Jones, and Georgia Mae Runyon. The group will meet Nov 14 at 1 PM at Mrs. G. A. Runyon’s home.

Homecraft Needle Club R. L. Jones North East Fifth Avenue FE. C. Twing G. A. Runyon E. C. Twing W. V. Blodgett E. A. Baker W. R. Hill Marie Wilbanks E. N. Boydston

Panhandle Arts Group Schedules Oriental Poetry Study

The Panhandle Speech Arts Association meets at 1618 Harrison Street tonight at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Ben Solnick will lead a program on poetry of the Orient.

Panhandle Speech Arta Association D. Roach Harrison B Panhandle The Panhandle Speech Arts Association Harrison Street Ben Solnick

Bride Honored At Polk Street Shower For Elaine Loper

A private shower at 1002 North Polk Street hosted by Mrs. J. E. Bennett and daughter Ethel Irene honored Mrs. Billy Jones formerly Elaine Loper. Guests included Mrs. Tom Farriss, Mr. and Mrs. Stouty Jones, Miss Gladys Davis, Mrs. Ernest Jones, Miss Metcalf, Mrs. Frank Loper, Mrs. B E. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bennett, and Ethel Irene Bennett. Gift contributors listed among others.

J. E. Bennett Ethel Irene North Polk Street Billy Jones Elaine Loper Tom Farriss Stouty Jones Gladys Davis Ernest Jones Metcalf Frank Loper B E. Jones Ethel Irene Bennett E L. Hunter James Stidham Jamie Mann Howard Boxwell

85 Garments Made Over By Helping Hand Sewing Club

The Helping Hand Sewing Club met all day Friday at Mrs. S. A. Woody's home on Hayden Street. They quilted and finished a quilt, mended and overhauled 85 garments, and cut and made seven new garments. Members seek donations of men's old wool suits and pants to convert into dresses skirts and children's clothing. Next meeting is all day November 22 at Mrs. Conkling's home on Tennessee Street.

Helping Hand Sewing Club S. A. Woody Hayden Street Mesdames G. Rollin Marcine Forde Rose Turner Fred Ross Annie Blakley Annie Duff A. F. Newman Charlie Conkling I. W. Upton Mamie Chinn

Panhandle Penwomen Gather at Cheney Home

The Panhandle Penwomen will meet at Mrs. J. W. Cheney's home 1400-B Madison Street Tuesday at 10 AM for a business meeting, 12 for a covered dish luncheon, and 2 PM for an program. Ruth Owens of Amarillo and Hollywood will discuss the short story. O H Warren will discuss poetry writing. Annual wordage reports due.

Panhandle J. W. Cheney Madison Street Ruth Owens Amarillo Hollywood O. H. Warren

Also Mentioned on This Page

Amarillo High School Bandparental Association Lee Bivins Col. E. A. Simpson Mra C. B. McAfer Tyler Street W. E. Fergeson Creatway Street Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs Amarillo Country Club Frank Anderton Leo Peterson J. W Cheney P. E. O. Mra R. D Erhard St Andrew's Episcopal Parish House Leta Crudgington Nellie Erhard Wilson Fpt Sam Houston P.T First Baptist Church Sanborn P.T. Unit A. and Parents’ Club R. M. Rose Pleasant Valley of the First Christian Woman's Council Las Amigas Club A. L. Timmons West Ninth Avenue Johnson Street P.T First Baptist Church Visitation Helen Ellis Bonita Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Taylor Street Union Label League Carpenters’ Hall B. of L. E I. O. O. F. Hall Lee Bivins P. T. Unit Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Miracle Book Club North Taylor Street Mrs. Blenis S. O. Callahan NEA Service Tuxedo Park Ruth Millett Brazil Arkansas Mesdames R W. Teters Ray Helman R. Pheifer Ae Shepard Earl Boney and Bobard Friendship Singers Inl Aine Mary Lou Mitchell Portsmouth Charles Mendenhall Atlanta, Mo Bobby Berry Lancaster N. H Suedes Are Dress Shoppe Polk ST Lydia E. Pinkham P. Ha Hansen Harper's Bazaar VOGUE POLK Edwards Studio Santa Fe Scranton Jacquard Cannon Ely Bates Rayos Jacquard EADS Hercules Taylor White & Kirk Belle - Sharmeer Dorothy Stolte Sharmeer Brew Duchess Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Service, Inc Germantown Craft Dept Eighth Avenue
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