Waves return in hair styles with easy upkeep
Betty Clarke highlights the return of waves as a practical hair fashion for active women. The long lasting waves, created with a triangle curl and brushed into smooth form, require no nightly curling and suit uniforms and office wear. The trend debuts at the America’s Hair Fashion Center meeting in New York October 18 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Clarke
Wide World Beauty Editor
Marcel
America
Hair Fashion Center
New York
Louis
Mrs America Faces War Era Household Strains
Iris Westbay, daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Westbay of 1613 Tyler Street, is ill with pneumonia at St Anthony's Hospital with improving condition reported. A skating party planned by Amarillo Chapter No 19 Order of the Rainbow for Girls tonight has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Westbay
W. D. Westbay
Tyler Street
St. Anthony's Hospital
Amarillo
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Nine Rugs Pattern 423 From The Amarillo Needlecraft Dept
Pattern 423 offers directions charts diagrams and pieces for nine easy to make rugs including braided woven tufted appliqued and pieced. Send eleven cents in coins to The Amarillo lobe Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth venue New York for pattern number and your name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Lobe
Needlecraft Dept
New York
N.Y
Star Morison Leads Camp Shows for AEF Tour
Patricia Morison and fellow stars Merle Oberon Frank McHugh Al Jolson and Allen Jenkins toured England Ireland with USC Camp Shows. Morison says soldiers’ families thrill at news of their loved ones and recalls grueling travel and improvised stages from army trucks to castle steps. Soldiers praised morale and the British spirit while clamor for glamour and ballads like Emb Racable You Begin the Beguine and Night and Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Degner
Wide World Features
Patricia Morison
England
Ireland
AEF
Pat
Patricia
Merle Oberon
Frank McHugh
al Jolson
Allen Jenkins
Usc
New York
United States
Miss Rosalie McDaniel Elected President of Alpha Theta Sorority
Miss Rosalie McDaniel was elected president of the Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Theta sorority at a business meeting held at the home of Mrs. Maggie Seaman. Miss Yvonne Powers remains retiring president. other officers include Powers as vice president, Sara McEachern secretary, Anne Martin treasurer, Darlyne Treadwell chaplain, Betty Armstrong marshal, Maxine Deal historian, and Wilma Immel reporter. Plans include a rush party next Wednesday and a Founders Day banquet on October 21. Present were McDaniel, Powers, McEachern, Martin, Treadwell, Armstrong, Immel, Mrs. J. Dial, Mrs. Gladys Gilmore, and guests Billie Ann Lamb and Genevieve Seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie McDaniel
Alpha Teta Sorority
Maggie Seaman
van Buren Street
Yvonne Powers
Miss Powers
Sara McEachern
Anne Martin
Darlyne Treadwell
Betty Armstrong
Maxine Deal
Wilma Immel
McDaniel
Powers
McEachern
Martin
Treadwell
Armstrong
Immell
J. Dial
Gladys Gilmore
Billie Ann Lamb
Genevieve Seaman
Club meetings and elections announced for Monday
The Sam Houston Parent-Teacher Association gathers at 4 PM at the school to start the year's program. The Junior Harmony Club meets at 7 PM Monday at Timmye Berg's home to elect officers. The Security Benefit Association holds a business meeting at 8 PM in the W O W Hall to install officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAM Houston
Sam Houston Parent-Teacher Association
Junior Harmony Club
Timmye Berg
West Thirteenth Avenue
The
Security Benefit Association
W. O. W. Hall
River Road Club Elects Officers for Next Year
The River Road Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. C. R. McPherson’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Members offered suggestions for the yearbook. Mrs. Glenn Scott gave the council report and officers were elected: President Mrs. Scott, vice president Mrs. J. L. Glasgow, secretary treasurer Mrs. Billy Gilbert, council delegate Mrs. R. S. Connellee, and Mrs. R. E. Schulze was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Road
Women Praised for War Work by Bureau Director
Washington D C Oct 9 director Mary Anderson Women Bureau U S Department of Labor says women’s war work is widespread yet not fully mapped Many reports show women in war employment surpassing 1 5 million with roles from nurses and technicians to secretaries and top federal positions She notes many are behind the scenes keeping industry running and aiding war effort through production lines and services while praising those in private industry and government who pioneered women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and advisory roles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mary Anderson
Women's Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Business Women's Week
United States
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Calendar Highlights Evening Events And Saturday Activities
Tonight various gatherings include a senior boys and girls party at the Social Center for Girls from 8 to midnight and a First Baptist Church W M A supper and meeting at 6 30. Also Railway Mail Clerks Auxiliary led by Mrs O Dell meets at 710 Monroe at 7 30. Saturday offers a children story hour at Amarillo Public Library at 4, plus a games party at Amarillo Country Club. The Amarillo Music Teachers Guild meets at Myers Music Mart at 7 30 and Circle 10 of the Polk Street Methodist W S C and sponsoring rummage sale at 621 East Fourth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 10
Polk Street
East Fourth Avenue
Baptist WMS Holds All Day Meeting at Church
The First Baptist Women's Missionary Society met at the church for a full day. A 10:30 committee session preceded a Mildred Matthews Circle program on Thy Will Be Done on Earth. Mrs. E O Jordan presided. 108 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Women's Missionary Society
Mildred Matthews
Sewing Clubs Bring Members Together In Social Sessions
The Sew-N-Sew Club met at Mrs. Virgil Lemaster’s home with four members present and planned to meet next Thursday at Mrs. Deward McDowell’s address. The Happy Hour Sewing Club gathered for sewing exchanging gifts and refreshments with breakfast planned by Mrs. Dewey Johnson for next Wednesday. The Thursday Club completed a Red Cross quilt in an all day session at Mrs. John Fritchman’s home and will meet next Thursday with Mrs. Beistle. A note adds a fact about rubber production from coal limestone and salt.
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Mrs. America
Virgil Lemaster
Lincoln Street
Mesdames
James Craighead
Raymond Black
Noel Rickman
Cloyce Gordon
Deward McDowell
East
Ninth Avenue
Happy Hour Club
J. R. Fonti
Happy Hour Sewing Club
Lloyd Johnson
S. E. Inman
Rufus MecDowell
Dewey Johnson
H. M. Jensen
Ernest Thrasher
Roberts Street
Red Cross
John Fritchman
Grand Avenue
Mesdames J. D. Anderson
V. C. Alexander
V. D., Beistle
Tony Bowles
Clark McCully
Raymond Fletcher
Boyd Reynolds
Elmer Vandiver
Sam White
Tom Leno
Beistle
East Twelfth Avenue
Welles Accuses Argentina and Chile of Axis Back Stab
Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles charged Argentina and Chile with letting Axis agents operate from their soil to attack UN neighbors. He urged expulsion of Axis elements and noted Chile’s pending presidential visit as a potential indicator of shifts in policy.
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H. O. Thompson
Washington
Sumner Welles
Argentina
Chile
United Nations
Welles
Boston
Americas
New World
Western Hemisphere
We the Women by Ruth Millett
A social advice column urges readers to stop pigeonholing others by one topic. It argues against labeling people as farmers merchants or mothers and suggests talking about diverse subjects to make conversations more engaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We the Women
Ruth Millett
Mrs. Jones
Roosevelt urges civilian service plan for veterans and civilians
President Roosevelt asked Congress to create under the Federal Security Administration a unified rehabilitation service for veterans and civilians. He said the war will be won with universal effort and noted about a million people await needed rehabilitation services. The message also emphasizes breakfast as vital for a fighting home front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. America
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Security Administration
Senate
FDR Pleased With Willkie
President Roosevelt stated he is satisfied with Wendell Willkie's actions during his Middle East Russia and China tour. He declined to comment on personal representation and urged avoiding unverified speculative reporting about Willkie's trip and Russia discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Middle East
Russia
China
Care in Marketing and Handling Vegetables
Guidance on careful handling of fruits and vegetables to prevent bruising. Wash greens immediately after delivery and store in the crisper. other vegetables may be washed and kept in a covered container in the ice box.
Housing plan for Amarillo aids war work workers
Amarillo authorities secure approval for 745 duration dormitories and about 150 family units near the Pantex plant and Army Air Forces Technical School to house war workers and families. Two dormitories for 100 men and 100 women are planned plus family units to support the plant. Construction of 175 homes moves slowly with several plans not yet submitted. World coffee facts note Brazil's vast tree supply.
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Amarillo
National Housing Agency
Gene Worley
NHA
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Army Air Forces Technical School
Ordnance Plant
Army
Rex Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Truitt
Certain-teed Products Corporation
Pantex
Dallas
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Mason-Hamlin
Lala Een
Hollywood Star
Pauline Lokey
D. D. Brown
E. E. Bohn
J. W. Clardy
G. L. Cline
Connellee
W. J. Fulton
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W. B. Gilbert
J. L. Glasgow
W. D. Irby
R. A. Love
T. J. Maloney
W. M. McGough
McPherson
Vincent H. Ponclet
Schulze and
Scott
First Baptist W. M. A
Mra. C.re O'Dell
Monroe Street
Amarillo Public Library
Amarillo Country Club
Baptist Wms
Harry Miner
Pay Adkins
E. O. Jordan
J. W. Sanders
W.M.A
Women's Missionary Union
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Rio de Janeiro
Hemisphere
FDR
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