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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1947
Page
8
A Dear Miss Dix column offers a marital harmony recipe from a couple who claim stable happiness through affection, shared duties, and mutual respect. Advice emphasizes same background, tact, and restraint from nagging, plus parents avoiding pushy interference with a 17 year old son's romance and urging patience until he can support a family.
Palo Duro Grove 2253, Woodmen Circle, met last night at the Woodmen office 209 East Seventh for a regular business session. First vice president Hazel Sylvester directed the meeting. A card from president Marie J. Smith was read. The Grove plans to meet again on Oct 23.
Three local flower shows are scheduled in October as announced at the Amarillo Garden Club session. North Amarillo hosts its first show October 13 at 2 PM in Horace Mann School dining room, South Amarillo plans October 28 in Trinity Methodist Church, and the Amarillo Chrysanthemum Show runs October 22–23 in the Federation Club Rooms. Rose Society members presented slides by Mrs. Hugo Loewenstern with Henry Hertner, and other topics included Fall Planting and Winter Rose Care by R. C. Martini. Blue ribbons went to Mrs. Ed West for The Peace Rose and Mrs. C. C. Elliott for The Charlotte Armstrong, which was named best rose.
Mrs H L Allison hosted the Gleaner class at 211 North Buchanan. The group, formerly the Mame Maker's Class, elected new officers and adopted a new name during the Wednesday afternoon meeting. Refreshments were served to members and the hostess. The class plans a dinner for husbands on October 23 at the church.
Amarillo music teacher guild presents a pupil recital tomorrow at 7 30 PM in Trinity Lutheran Church Parish Hall 1800 Harrison with a guest artist Mrs Margaret Harris Henry and many students performing.
Mrs. R. R. Reed chaired yesterday’s Ducens Club session at Mrs. A. A. Alexander’s home 305 Forest. She spoke on What Is Wrong With Women’s Clubs revealing concerns while Mrs. Pat Balentine guided business. The next meeting is set for Oct. 23 at 1 45 in Mrs. C. M. Robertson’s home 403 Tennessee.
San Jacinto Methodist Church members gathered at Mrs. Freeda Hudson's home 208 Alabama with Miss Blanche Harris as co host. Mary Shenefelt introduced Sewell Roy on Status of Women and Price Armstrong gave a Bible women devotional. Margaret McClendon directed business. Schenefelt named as delegate to the Polk Street Church Guild Conference October 18 19.
The Halesowen town war memorial in England is set to host shelters for elderly pensioners, signaling a new welfare provision. Local authorities plan the shelter project at the memorial site.
Jam Jar dance at YWCA at 7 30. Lone Star Assembly meeting. Order of the Rainbow for Girls at Khiva Temple at 7 30. San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge No 145 convenes IOOF Hall at 8.
Public Library 3 o'clock. Co-Ed Club YMCA 8:30 o'clock. Recital sponsored by Amarillo Music Teachers Guild at Trinity Lutheran Church Parish Hall 1900 Harrison 7:30.
Royal Neighbors of America convened yesterday afternoon in IOOF Hall with Mrs. Mary Cheshire acting as oracle. Members gathered for the regular meeting and related ceremonies.
The Johnson School PTA hosts a rummage sale at 508 Johnson Street all day starting at 8 o clock. St Andrew's Episcopal Church holds a bazaar at Parish House on 1nth and Fillmore from 9 AM to 10 PM with a story hour for children in Amarillo.
Plans were discussed to attend the district convention at Borger on Oct. 24. Seventeen members were in attendance. The next meeting is slated for Oct. 23 at 2:30 o clock in IOOF Hall.
Guatemala faces a textile surplus as piece goods sell for up to half their cost. Factories and wholesalers shift inventory to clear stock, with buyers taking advantage of deep discounts across the market.
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