Social Calendar Tonight and Thursday Events in Amarillo
Social calendar lists Theta Rho Charter of Beta Sigma Sorority at 7 30. Amarillo Rebekah Lodge 222 meets 7 30. Circles Worms at Amarillo First Christian Church and Jacinto Methodist Church women’s groups at 2. Musical Arts Conservatory Tyler 7 30. Alpha Beta Psi sorority and Pythian meetings at 8. Pinners Duro Grove Woodmen Circle at 8. Pierian Junior Club hosts Thursday at 3 in Mrs. Boyce home, 3200 Hayden.
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Bett Maree Beige Sihmen
Theta Rho Chater
Beta Sigma
C. J. Predeli
Amarillo
Worms
Society Aux Jotel
Jacinto
Olris
Nia
Aone
Beta Siema
PHL Ywca
Duro
Pierian Junior Club
William Q. Boyce
Hayden
Spring and summer export fashion shows reveal slimmer lines
Designers launched spring and summer collections for export, showing 125 ensembles. Skirts rise two inches, full skirts and ballerina suits vanish, replaced by pencil silhouettes and silk underslips. Coats favor classic lines, slender jackets with moderate fullness, and versatile belted country to town styles. An eye catching thunder gray coat features scarlet tartan lining and a removable hood.
Dunfermline Names First Woman Town Planner Miss Annie Turnbull
Miss Annie N Turnbull appointed town planning officer for Dunfermline Scotland the first woman in Scotland to hold the post. Aged 35 she has been living in Edinburgh where she served as planning officer with the Department of Health for Scotland and will assume duties within a month earning 3000 dollars annually.
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Annie N. Turnbull
Dunfermline
Scotland
Miss Turnbull
Edinburgh
Department of Health For
Fiancee Seized by Praises and a Widower’s Remembrance
A column of advice pieces from Dear Miss Dix and Dear Dorothy Dix covers a widow’s constant talk of a late wife, a wife-to-be’s plea about a Mason’s Lodge secrecy, and a girl’s failed attempt to incite jealousy. The tone rails at vanity, warns against dwelling on past spouses, and cautions about manipulative behavior in romance.
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Miss DIX
Maria
Mary Jane
Dorothy DIX
Mason's Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Plan for Uniform Fund by Sissom Free Show at School
John Sissom the magician would donate a uniform fund by presenting a one hour free show in the Sam Houston Junior High School auditorium Friday at 7:30. The band directed by Clyde Rowe will precede the show. Carl Jenkins Glen Foster and Mrs Ralph McCullough arranged the event to replace 1938 uniforms with a free will offering taken at the end.
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John Sissom
Sam Houston
Clyde Rowe
Carl Jenkins
Glen Foster
Parents ‘Asociation
Ralph McCullough
Hamlet hailed as best film at Venice Festival 1948
The Venice Festival awards name Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet as the best film of 1948 in the Italian view with Jean Simmons winning best performance for Ophelia. Critics note a lean year for French and Continental studios, yet Hamlet remains the standout choice.
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Sir Laurence Oliver
Hamlet
Jean Simmons
Ophelia
How To Bridge Washday Blues
Cynthia Lowry lampoons luncheon bridge trends driven by magazines that push Monday washday themes. She argues the shift from social conversation to clothing and novelty menus harms contract bridge and domestic balance, urging a return to traditional bridge with men.
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Cynthia Lowry
Research suggests better hearing among Indian children
The Auricular Foundation of Los Angeles reports Indian children scored higher on hearing tests than white children. Executive director William B. Hargrave said about 700 Indian children were tested at the US Indian school, with top performers detecting sounds beyond the best white examinees.
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Auricular Foundation of
Los Angeles
William B. Hargrave
Foundation
Missionary Union To Hear Speaker at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union schedules an 11 o'clock Week of Prayer program with presiding Mrs. Rual Jones. Mrs. Ray Richards leads singing, readings by Richards, music by Mr. and Mrs. Josey, speaker Mrs. B. J. Boggs, prayers by Mrs. J. W. Sanders and A. D. Foreman Jr, and an offertory by Mrs. Wagner. Lunch follows at noon and Mrs. G. R. Van derpool will lead the afternoon installation of officers.
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John Josey
B. J. Boggs
A. D. Foreman, Jr
Wagner
G. R. Vanderpool
Palo Duro Lodge Social Dinner At Home Of McMahan
Palo Duro Lodge Auxiliary to the Railway Carmen of America held a family holiday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McMahan’s home on North Fillmore. J. D. McMinn pronounced the invocation as attendees and their families shared a turkey dinner and later played the game 42. Attendees included Don Sullivan Mundy Harmon R. O. Wood and son Monte RM. Morgan and sons Duane and Don John Hatherly L. F. Brown and many others plus Mrs. Edna Gear and son Joe host and hostess Laura Lee Medta among them.
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aUure Wouxe
Star of America
Carmen of America
B. F. Mc Mahan
North Fillmore
J.D. McMinn
Messrs
Don Sullivan
Mundy Harmon
R. O. Wood
Monte
United States Firm Plans Factory Move to Peru In Amazon
A US company will relocate a complete factory to Tiquis on the upper Amazon in Peru to process Leche Casp a bark lntex. The facility includes a prefabricated aluminum covered building with a 10,000 square foot area, a 150 horsepower steam power plant, and essential processing machinery.
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Peru
United States
Tquitos
Amazon River
Chain Club Dinner Party Highlights Harvest Theme
Chain Club members hosted a dinner party for their husbands at the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hunter 314 Alabama Gifts were exchanged and Secret Pals revealed Prizes for games went to Miss Billie Teeter J P Townsend and K Chamberlain Attendees included Mesdames Frances Rudesell Gladys Buttel Flo rene Giles Eva Davis Sue Gunnels Mr and Mrs K Chamberlain Mr and Mrs J F Townsend Mr and Mrs Herbert Hunter and Miss Billie Teeter Admission down Co operat with the Governments plans for reducing the cost of living motion picture exhibitors in Buenos Aires Argentina have agreed to lower admission prices of citys first run theatres.
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Chain Club
Triple Chain Club
Herbert Hunter
Alabama
Billie Teeter
J. P. Townsend
K. Chamberlain
Frances Rudesell
Gladys Buttel
Florene Giles
Eva Davis
Sue Gunnels
J. F. Townsend
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Funeral Tomorrow for Carol Rackley Baby girl obituary
Funeral services for Carol Rackley four months old daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Rackley of 712 North Williams will be at 2 30 oclock tomorrow afternoon in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel Rev FE R Foster of Assembly of God Church will officiate Burial will be in Llano Cemetery The baby died yesterday morning at the family home
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Carol Rackley
L. C. Rackley
North Williams
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
FE. R. Foster
Assembly of God Church
Llano
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Linen Baracat's
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