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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1948
Page
12
Century Club members gathered at Mrs. A. G. Attebury’s home for a program featuring Mrs. L Taylor reading a review by Mrs. H. C. Vincent on Cowman and Plainsman by J. E. Haley. A donation to the Federation Building Fund was voted, and Christmas social names were drawn.
Mrs Viola Johnson presided as noble grand during a business session at OOP Hall. E E Parker was initiated and Skellytown Lodge drill work was planned for Nov 23 at IOP Hall followed by a drill and social hour. Forty members attended.
Nuptial vows joined Helen Oliveto and Earl Smith in a Notre Dame de Lourdes Church ceremony Price Utah. The event featured family members, a reception at the Moose Lodge and a Las Vegas honeymoon with the couple to reside in Price Utah.
A reader letter from 1948 asks how much help a wife may expect from her husband. Dorothea advises that a working wife who bears long hours deserves support, condemns abusive treatment, and notes laws exist to protect women’s rights and children from neglect.
A reader discusses marriage ideas for love and compatibility with stepchildren. An advice column reply urges atonement by returning stolen money and warns a guilty conscience will torment the wrongdoer in this life.
The Amoma Class at Baptist Church was entertained at a coffee yesterday morning in the home of Mrs. Eddie Mann at 3505 Van Buren. Mrs O C Weakley led the devotional and Mrs W C Rogers, president, directed the business discussion. The class voted not to hold coffees in December. Mrs T C Todd pronounced the benediction.
An advice style note argues against shaming fat and promotes sensible weight loss. It cautions medical advice for glandular cases, warns against extreme dieting, and endorses a product Barcentrate with grapefruit juice, promising a refund if no results. It cites a Texas survey of druggists and presents the pill as a weight control aid.
The Sandie Mothers Club announces its annual Thanksgiving luncheon at Hamilton Ranch. The program will include a book review by Mrs. Howard Lynch.
An odd dental care note mentions secure false teeth and a pleasant taste. It describes pastreth fits and a powder that reduces wobbling while avoiding nausea and sour breath.
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