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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1940

Page

3

Farewell Tea Honors Cecile Parsons Bride-Elect

Mrs. R. J. Parsons hosted a farewell tea for her daughter Cecile from 4 to 7 pm yesterday at 1200 Van Buren Street. The event featured candlelight, an open fire, chrysanthemums, and a silver tea service with guests pouring tea. The groom-elect Lewis W Benz of Bartlesville Oklahoma arrived with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George A Benz of Kansas City Missouri for the wedding at the Parsons home tomorrow at 7 oclock.

R. J. Parsons van Buren Street Cecile Lewis W Benz Bartlesville Oklo W R. Gowdy Fay Wooley Ben Muller George Barton John Moody Emma Ogle Nell Ruth Glendora Adams Lakeview George A. Benz Kansas City Parsons Benz Amariljean Ed D. Parsons Roswell N. M

Eyes Win With Makeup Eyes Win With Makeup

A feature on subtle eye makeup from Hildegarde includes using petroleum jelly to create larger brighter eyes. She recommends light eye shadow, a thin jelly film at the lash tips, and very light mascara to avoid a harsh look. For evening, a touch of jelly on the lips preserves outline and brightness in dim light.

Hildegarde

Poplin Dominates Ski and Indoor Sports Fabrics

The article notes water resistant poplin leads ski wear with corduroy close behind. Velvet repeats its icy season popularity, while indoors poplin linen and broad fabrics remain standard for basketball squash badminton tennis and work.

Mrs Lawson Honored At Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs Jimmy Lawson receives honors at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Cora B Roddy at her home 1006 West Twentieth Avenue Thursday night. Pink and white decor highlighted refreshments while a long list of attendees includes Phil Ulrich Jack Thornton Henry Gossett Eli Baker Johnny Cobb Jr J P Walker Lena Pruett Florence Cross Arthur Price Ann Bowlin A D Hughes G W Mills W G Williford Audrey Fowler Tillie Dickerson M Jackson Alta Lawson Pat Price Fern Fowler Jo Mills Lynn Roddy Roberta Lawson Laura Cross Florence SoRelle and Master Jackie Lawson. Gifts came from Mrs Jess Latham and Mrs Ella Stover.

Jimmy Lawson Cora B. Roddy West Twentieth Avenue Phil E. Ulrich Jack Thornton Henry Gossett Eli Baker Johnny Cobb Jr J. P. Walker Lena Pruett Florence Cross Arthur Price Ann Bowlin A. D. Hughes G. W. Mills W. G. Williford Audrey Fowler Tillie Dickerson M. Jackson Alta Lawson Pat Price Fern Fowler Jo Mills Lynn Roddy Roberta Lawson Laura Cross Florence SoRelle Jackie Lawson Jess Latham Ella Stover

Mrs Owens Reviews Readings at PEO Sisterhood Meeting

Mrs Owens reviews How to Read a Book by Mortimer J Abler at the Al Unit of PEO Sisterhood. The session was held in the home of Mrs L E Mason at 1013 West Sixteenth Avenue on Tuesday.

J. E. Owens Mortimer J Abler P. BE. O. Sisterhood L. E. Mason West Sixteenth Avenue

Co Workers Class Plans Monday Christmas Party

The Co Workers Class of Polk Street Methodist Church will meet Monday at 2 30 PM in Mrs E C Britain s home 1300 Monroe Street The group asks members to bring dolls to dress for the Social Center for Girls.

Britain Polk Street Methodist Church E. C. Britain Monroe Street

Pleasant Valley Homemaker Club Holds Thanksgiving Luncheon

The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met for an annual Thanksgiving luncheon at Mrs. J. C. Ward’s home on Western Avenue. Members planned a Christmas party and gift exchange, with roll call on What the Flag Means To Me. Pollyanna gifts honored Mesdames Biggers Gentry Ward. The group will meet December 11 for a Christmas entertainment at Mrs. Lee Williamson’s home.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club J. C. Ward Western Avenue W. T. Willis Mesdames L. O. Biggers H. C. Gentry Jimmie Lee Williamson Panola Pankratz Pauline Lakey Grace Weller Jack Jerman Ward

MacDowell Music Club Plans Sacred Sunday Program

The MacDowell Music Club will present a sacred program Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock in the Polk Street Methodist Church. Mrs J W Sanders directs the program. Ushers will come from the MacDowell junior clubs Cristobal and Colon.

MacDowell Music Club Polk Street Methodist Church J. W. Sanders MacDowell

Bright Spots In The News Amusing Thanksgiving Gatherings

Social notes from Amarillo recount a buffet supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Page with an array of guests. Edythe Strickland visits from Texas State College for Women with Roberta Von Gremp and Louie Withers, forming a college trio in public school music. Missing person Mrs. Briggs Kersey is found living at 900 Taylor Street in McFarland, Wisconsin. Tris Jerman and roommate Margaret Tipton return to Texas Tech for holiday weekend. Clifford McMurtry hosts Thanksgiving dinner at 1216 West Twelfth Avenue, with guests including Ratcliffs, Grundys, Harrison, Draper, DeFriese, and McMurtrys’ friends. Amarillo–Pampa football game attended after dinner.

Edythe Strickland Texas State College For Women Denton Riley Strickland Cheyenne Street Amarillo Roberta von Gremp Atlanta Louie Withers Jasper Miss von Gremp Edythe Briggs Kersey McFarland Wis Society Department Taylor Street Tris Jerman Texas Technological College Texas Tech Margaret Tipton Plainview Clifford McMurtry West Twelfth Avenue T. Ro\ Ratcliff Darrell Grundy Genie Harrison Glenn Draper Lera Bell DeFriese Raymond McMurtry Evelyn Bailey Jerry Ratcliff M. College

Mrs John Loving Honored With Handkerchief Shower

A surprise party and handkerchief shower were held at the Prichard home 1610 Hughes Street for Mrs John Loving who moved to Brownwood this week. Hosts were Mrs FE L Prichard and Mrs F L Hackley with numerous guests including Mesdames Andrews Cernehouz Moore Langmack Stalcup Kretz Kirkpatrick Boxwell Smith Weatherall and others. George Bernard Shaw's first job paid about $90 a year.

FE. L. Prichard F. L. Hackley Prichard Hughes Street John Loving Brownwood Mesdames J. P. Andrews L. M. Cernehouz Roy L. Moore Cfe Langmack John H Stalcup D. O. Kretz C. E. Kirkpatrick FE. E. Boxwell Douglas R Smith Willard C. Smith Ted George Damon Nutt Daisy B Weatherall John Gilkerson Iran Bone Henry Hertner Geneva Walker Margaret Wright K. S.loving Claude Wright H. C. Ferrguson Bonnie Day Gwendolyn Morris Mary Jane George Emalee Prichard Staley Huckley Dan Hammond Loving

Ninth Annual Mozart Midgets Club Hour Program

The Mozart Midgets Club announces its ninth annual program to be held Saturday at 4 PM at the Musical Arts Conservatory. The program features solo and ensemble music with listed student performances and assisting expression pupils under instructors Thelma Allen Martin and others.

Musical Arts Conservatory Mozart Midgets Club Tommy Cartwright Jane Fox Jimmie Dell Atkinson Mary Tom Templeton Emily Fox Mary Jane George Nova Gen Allbrooks Anne Schulze Carolyn Munday Mary Baker Martha Munday Juanita Bruce Marilyn Reagan Ruth Anne Livingston Shirley White Frances

We the Women by Ruth Millett

The column discusses psychologists warning against marrying certain types of men and how wives blame parental influence for husbands faults. It questions whether such knowledge makes wives better and notes that blame shifts to either husbands or fate depending on marriage outcomes.

Henry George

Evening tailleurs offer practical and smart upholstery

Evening tailleurs of sheer wool present both practicality and style. White or black wool jersey may be preferred but champagne gray beige or midnight blue are close runners up. Two tone gray tailleurs are among the most dramatic.

Wear the Correct Sport Togs And Laugh the Weather Away

The article advises on affordable winter outdoor clothing for women, promoting two core outfits a three piece city country tweed suit and a ski suit with coordinating accessories. It suggests warm hood scarves mittens wool socks and new cold weather underwear including lastex padded sets and red wool lined options.

Simulated Pearls Offered in Skin Tone Shades

Pearls are presented in three skin tone tailored shades. A rich creamy white suits honey or olive complexions, a cool silvery white suits pale olive or creamy skin, and a rosy glow flatters pink and white types. All shades come in various styles lengths and clasp options.

ARP fashions London air raid inspired outfits

Fashions born of London air raids are named Mona for the air-raid warning and Clara for the all clear signal. ARP styles emphasize practicality warmth and attractiveness with water resistant cotton khaki suits and coats featuring knapsack pockets and hoods.

London Mona Clara

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Cecile Parsons Amarillo Public Library Mrs. Dee Roach Amarillo Country Club Criss Cros Club Gy''s Putman Milam Street Betty Clarke Puerto Rico Poplin Mrs. Lawson Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham's Cristobal and Colon Atlantic Panama Canal Sam Page Duke Nally Charles Young Joan Bergen Dave Peters George Lott George Broome Duke Wright George Berhard Shaw Polk Ruth Millett Mrs. Y Edwards Santa Fe Steffen Patih Louis Philippe - Angelus White & Kirk Jamestown Dianne Davis McCall P. S Davis Vel Colgate-Palmolive
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