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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1938

Page

11

Ida Elliott Hosts La Costura Club Meetings

A large group of mothers and teachers attended the Sam Houston Parent-Teacher Association session at the school with Mrs. C. J. Moreland presiding and Mrs. Guy Owens introduced as new president. The event featured reports, a tap dance, songs, readings, and a violin solo. Mrs. Elliott later hosted La Costura Club at her daughter Mrs. Dean Kirk’s home on Tyler Street, honoring three members for their birthdays with roses and zennias as décor.

The Sam Houston Parent-Teacher Association C. J. Moreland Guy Owens I. D. Maharon Ida Elliott la Costura Club Dean Kirk Tyler Street G. M. Waddill 8. P. Vineyard J. W. Burks Mesdames G. M. Waddill C. J. Brummett

Stainprof process debut at Troy Laundry in Troy

The Stainprof system claims to repel most stains and moisture, keeping dirt on the surface for gentle washing. Manager Russell Fowler says protected fabrics resist absorption, reducing wear and tear, with demonstrations offered by any Troy driver this week at no extra charge.

Troy Russell Fowler Fowler

Eulogy of Columbus Over KGNC Tonight

E. P. Finch will deliver a talk titled Christopher Columbus, the Man and the Christian over KGNC at 8 pm. Students from St Mary's Academy music department will render numbers. The Amarillo Knights and Sacred Heart Cathedral parishioners gather at 1110 Washington to listen.

Christopher Columbus KGNC E. P. Finch Knights of Columbus Sti Mary's Academy Sacred Heart Cathedral Amarillo Knights Washington Street Columbus

Potter County Club Chorus Plans Oct 22 Program

A regular meeting of the Potter County Home Demonstration Club Chorus will be held in Miss Pauline Lakey's office Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Harry Krabbe, president, urges all members to attend as the program slated for Oct 22 will be rehearsed.

Potter County Home Demonstration Club Chorus Pauline Lakey Harry Krabbe

Judge Gee speaks at Pleasant Valley P T A meeting

Judge W. E. Gee gave a talk on Character Building at the Pleasant Valley P T A open house in the school building. Mrs Bebout introduced new teachers and life members while Dana Thomas Harmon dance pupils staged an enjoyable program. About 150 members and guests enjoyed refreshments.

W. E. Gee Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association Charles Bebout Dana Thomas Harmon

Music Club Hears Talk by Mr Meeker

Murray Meeker spoke to the Junior Harmony Club at Mrs. D. M. Coffee in Amarillo about the Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra and its first season concert. Members attended, solos were performed, and Mary John Sullivan was introduced as a new member. Louise Paxton was elected secretary treasurer after Faye Nicklaus resigned.

Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra Murray Meeker Junior Harmony Club D. M. Coffee Jackson Street Mazalle van Landingham Dorothea Davis Bach Cleta Holland Virginia Todd Geraldine Warner Ruth Cleghorn Bernice Kelly Mary Effie Zischang Maxine Michelson Anne Brooks Helen Paxton Louise Paxton Jesse Elliott Mary Beth McClung Patricia Harris Shirley Danver Mary John Sullivan Ruth Thornton Ruth Steele Mrs. B. B. Holland Fred

Martha Class Hosts Luncheon at First Baptist Church

The Martha Class of the First Baptist Church held a luncheon at the church yesterday. Mrs. Joe Stensons played piano as guests arrived, and a trio including Mrs. C. J. Roberts Mrs. Pete Hackley and Mrs. Ted H Lokey sang with accompaniment from Mrs. Stensons. Flowers adorned the tables with numerous members and guests listed among the attendees.

Martha First Baptist Church Joe Stensons C. J. Roberts Pete Hackley Ted H. Lokey Stensons Mesdames R. M. Kidwell H. L. Fleetwood Clyde O. Mays

Buchanan School P T A Lesson on Character Growth

The Buchanan School Parent-Teacher Association met at the school to study Character Growth. Mrs Hunter spoke on The Responsibility of the Home From the Standpoint of the Teacher, with Mrs Moore outlining the school’s role. Attendees praised home school church cooperation in education.

Buchanan School FE. Bl. Hunter E. D. Moore Hunter Mary Ollie Persons Shirley Danver Geraldine Warner Wertha Johnson Miss Freeman

Truett Butler Hosts Methodist Class White Elephant Party

Mr and Mrs Truett Butler entertained the Young Adult Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church with a White Elephant Party at their home last night. Attendees included Gwen Griffin W G Watson Howard Tomlinson George McKee Baine Young Tabor J Gifford Jr and others with Mrs Butler newly teaching the group.

Soncy Home Demonstration Club Meet Thursday

The Soncy Home Demonstration Club will meet with Mrs D F Pullington Thursday afternoon at 1 20 o clock. Miss Pauline Lokey will give a demonstration.

Soncy Home Demonstration Club D. F. Pullington Pauline Lokey

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

The Thursday roster lists Circle No 4 of Polk Street Methodist Church at 2:30 pm and many groups meeting across town. Alpha Mu Delphian Federation Club rooms at 9:30, El Navegar Club at 2:30, plus Junior Home Interest and Woman's Club activities. Athenaeum Pierian Friendly Needle Woodmen Circle and more fill the day with 2 to 3 pm starts and all-day events at Pleasant Valley.

Polk Street Methodist Church Alpha Mu Delphian Ee’ Federation

Mrs. Furr Is Club Hostess

Las Amigas Needle Club met at Mrs. C. W. Furrs home on Hughes Street for a social afternoon. Colorful fall flowers decorated the rooms and prayers were offered for an ill member before playing 42. Plans were made for a Halloween party October 20 at Mrs. Humphries home for members and husbands. Refreshments were served to several guests including Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Kerr and many club members.

Las Amigas Needle Club C. W. Furr Hughes Street H. A. Humphries

Mrs J W McKee Elected President of Thrifty H D Club

Mrs J W McKee was elected president of the Thrifty Home Demonstration Club at a Monday meeting held at Mrs D H Scoby's home. Officers named include W T Sherrill as vice president J B Adelmann secretary Kay Baird reporter D H Scoby council delegate and I E Graham parliamentarian. Other members listed included Kay Baird W T Sherrill J B Adelmann R J Ingram J T Reid I B Graham T E Bursey D H Mixon Ray Baland G R Baucom J W McKee D B Smith R M Rose and the hostess The group will meet October 24 with Mrs Rose.

J. W. McKee W. T. Sherrill J. BE. Adelmann R. J. Ingram J. T. Reid I. B Graham T. E. Bursey D. H. Mixon Ray Baland G. R. Baucom D. B. Smith R. M. Rose Mrs. Rose

Sandie Mothers Club Meeting Scheduled at Mrs Boynton Home

All members of the Sandie Mothers Club are urged to attend the meeting to be held Thursday after noon at 2 30 o clock at the home of Mrs E C Boynton 704 North Pierce Street.

Sandie Mothers Club E. C Boynton North Pierce Street E. C. Boynton

Polk Street Methodist Women hold rummage sale Saturday

Circle No 10 of the Polk Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society will hold a rummage sale Saturday at 11 East Fourth Avenue. Those who can contribute items are asked to call Mrs J D McClintock at 5073 or Mrs J M Webb at 7752.

Polk Street Methodist Woman's Missionary East Fourth Avenue J. D. McClintock J. M. Webb

A C E begins year's work with tea in Amarillo hotel

The Association of Childhood Education opened its fall activities with a musical tea Saturday afternoon in the Amarillo Hotel Blue Room. Mrs. Fahrner directed a program with Julia Dean on piano, H A Shaw singing, LaVerne Nelson and Jerry Shafer dancing, and Miss Mary E Gould doing whistling. Annie L McDonald gave a work resume. Frances Singleton presided, about 60 members and guests attended.

Association of Childhood Education Amarillo W. S. Fahrner Kathleen Wade Marie O'Neil Julia Dean H. A. Shaw LaVerne Nelson Jerry Shafer Art Querry Mary E. Gould Annie L. McDonald Association Clyde Doughty C. C. Jones Frances Singleton T. C. Sparks Maude Fletcher Gertrude Elliker Jo Johnston

Guyon Gibson Honored At Pleasant Valley Surprise Party

A surprise birthday party for Guyon Gibson was held Monday night at his parents home in Pleasant Valley. Marble games were played and guests included Mesdames Earl Lively Tom Withers Ernest Gibson Guyon Gibson Mrs Virgil Pond and Garland Birdwell.

Guyon Gibson Ernest Gibson Pleasant Valley Messrs Mesdames Earl Lively Tom Withers Virgil Pond Garland Birdwell

Woman's Club to Discuss Mexico at Thursday Meeting

Miss Edith Ellis will speak on What of Mexico at the Woman's Club gathering Thursday afternoon at Mrs. R. W. Hall's home. Mrs. C. J. B. Lowndes will lead the lesson.

Mexico Edith Ellis Woman's Club R. W. Hall C. J. B. Lowndes

Johnson School P T A to Hold Open House

The Johnson School Parent Teacher Association invites all patrons to an open house at the school Friday night at 8 o'clock. A special program has been arranged and attendees are urged to be present.

Johnson School Johnson School _ Parent- Teacher Association

Mrs Anderson Hosts Utopian Club Meeting

Mrs Wade Anderson of 820 Crockett Street hosted the Utopian Club yesterday afternoon. High score honors went to Mrs Bill Freemen with second to Mrs H D Penny. Guest Mrs Elmer Sowder joined, with Mesdames Byron Peters Ben Sanford Pete Hackley and Bob Clinkscale in attendance. The club will meet next Monday at Mrs Clinkscale 2221 Polk.

Wade Anderson Crockett Street Bill Freemen H. D. Penny Elmer Sowder Mesdames Byron Peters Ben Sanford Pete Hackley Bob Clinkscale Clinkscale Polk Street

Council of Social Welfare Meets at Mrs Madsens Dining Room

A meeting will be held Friday evening at 7 30 at Mrs Madsens Dining Room. Anyone engaged in social welfare work is invited. Regular meetings occur on the second Monday of each month at 3 PM at the Amarillo Hotel.

Council of Social Welfare

Carnival Sponsored by Glenwood PTA at School House

The Glenwood Parent-Teacher Association held a carnival at the school house under the supervision of Mrs. E W Warren president and Mrs. C B Rankin finance chairman. Attractions drew large crowds with many Amarillo business firms participating and contributing to the event.

Glenwood Parent-Teacher Association E. W. Warren C. B. Rankin Amarillo

Busy Beaver Club To Hold Meeting

The Busy Beaver Club will meet with Mrs Edna Fitz at 1902 A Lincoln Street Thursday afternoon at 2 30.

Busy Beaver Club Edna Fitz Lincoln Street Beaver Club

Queen Esther Club Hosts Evening at Hughes Street

Mrs. A. F. Keirsey with her mother Mrs. S. P. McKinney will host the Queen Esther Club Thursday at 7 30 o clock. The event takes place at 1402 Hughes Street and promises a social gathering for members.

Queen Esther Club A. F. Keirsey Hughes Street S. P. McKinney

Virgin Islands Purchase Endures as Last US Territorial Gain

The Virgin Islands remain the final territorial acquisition by the United States, purchased from Denmark in 1917, marking a historic shift in U.S. imperial and territorial expansion.

Virgin Islands Denmark United States

Blue Bonnet Needle Club Hosts Meeting at Arch Terrace

The Blue Bonnet Needle Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. John C. Hudson, 117 Arch Terrace, Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.

Blue Bonnet Needle Club John C. Hudson Arch ‘Terrace Arch Terrace

Entre Nous Club Hosts Speaker at Mrs Bond Jones Home

The Entre Nous Club will be entertained at Mrs Bond Jones's home 804 Palo Duro Street on Thursday at 2 o'clock. Mrs Fred Clarke of Grand Rapids Michigan has collected insomnia clippings for ten years and suggests counting sheep and walking barefoot in dew.

Entre Fred Clarke Grand Rapids, Mich

Mozart Society Sees Unanimous Praise For Meeting Numbers

At Mrs. B. V. Blackwell home in 1222 Harrison Street the Mozart Society guests lauded a program of Mozart and other composers. Readings included history of the society, vocal solos by Mrs. Adams, violin by Paul Ellis, a Jupiter Symphony piano arrangement, and selections by Miss Robinson, Miss Larsen, and Miss Shudde, with hospitality by Miss Larsen and Miss Castleman.

Mozart Society B. V. Blackwell Harrison Street Frank Storm Club Blackwell the Society Juanita Henderson Mozart R. W. Adams A. D. Steed Paul Ellis Harvey Crudgington Madelyn Robinson Lilly Larsen Gretchen Schubert Charles Wakefield Cadman Grace Hamilton Frances Shudde

Acne Pimple Relief with Black and White Ointment

This old antiseptic dressing guide recommends applying Black and White Ointment to ease itching burning and soreness from superficial pimples blackheads rashes and dry eczema on the external skin. Use together with Black and White Skin Soap for best results.

Revival Services At First Church Draw Large Crowds

The revival meeting at the First Church of the Nazarene draws nightly crowds and much interest, pastor L. H. Dickerson says. Services start at 7 30 each evening with no day sessions.

Church of Nazarene First Church of the Nazarene L. H. Dickerson

Slim Pattern 4810 Promises Elegant Wardrobe For All

Anne Adams Pattern 4810 offers a slenderizing yoke and neat back panel with side gathers for comfort. Features pleated sleeves, various fabric options, and women sizes 34 to 48. Send 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents for the pattern book when ordered together.

Anne Adams Globe Pattern Department New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sam Houston P. T. A H. D. Chorus Judge Gee Meeting of Mr. Meeker Faye Nicklaus Fred E. Cornelius I. Carl Dupriest D. C. Peters J. T Roberts Raymond H. Routh Robert Burnett Nina Reynolds L. D. Blasingame R. B. Woolf Tom D. Wilson J. M. Stensons F. B Martin Frank Walton T. J. Templeton T. F. Gilbert Sam J. Elkins Raymond FE. Work F. H. Thomas Dallas Miss Bertha Gartner Jiulia Ann Rountree Mrs. Truett Butler Soncy HD. Club Lionel Gordon Fisk el Navegar Club A. O. Walker Kentucky Street Junior Home Interest Club Taylor Street Athenaeum Club Dan F. Wadley Hayden Street Pierian Club Stanley Marsh Friendly Needle Club Temple Brown West Eighth Avenue Royal Neighbors I. O. O. F. Hall Mother Singers Help Wilson School Study Club Woodmen Circle I. O F. Hall Sew Sew Club Virgil LeMaster Houston Street Jolly Time Jim Morrison North Fillmore Street Matrons Club Golden Morris Fast Eleventh Avenue Priscilla Club Leander Campbell Maryland Street D. F. Fullington Maria Burch Tyson L. C. Hail Bery Needle Club Ralph Branum East Tenth Avenue Mrs. Furr Thrifty H. D. Club Sandie Methodist Circle Eureka C.M. Williams Et Taylor Mrs. Anderson Utopian Club Glenwood P. T. A Blue Bonnet Club Murry Watts Taylor Ais Taner Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham’s VOGUE Polk ST
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