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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1941
Page
9
Price Memorial College PTA hosts pancake and sausage supper Thursday from 5 to 8 pm at the college. Mrs. Florence Welter serves as PTA president.
Mrs. Carter Matthews hosted a Child Study Club meeting at 2000 Hughes Street with a program on Living Together in the Family. Guests included Lena Lake of Omaha and Clifton Oliver. members and associates attended, with presentations about islands, native music, and island life.
White Deer resident Mrs. Stacey Hasner addressed the Pierian Club at Mrs. Thomas Currie’s home. She discussed people and customs of central South America based on her travels and residence there. Mrs. Currie contributed a paper on Art of South America as the club studies the Americas. Seventeen members and four guests attended.
Dr. R. Thomson of Central Presbyterian Church spoke at the Athenaeum Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Kenneth H. Myers at 1930 Harrison Street. He argued forebears sought isolation but now the nation should police the world after the conflict ends. Guests included Mrs. Maynard Drake and Mrs. J. Francis Brown.
El Navegar Club members met at Mrs. Fred Lyon’s home to hear a Red Cross report and a Hawaii program. They voted a 2.50 contribution to the Community Chest and reported 150 hours spent sewing for the Red Cross over three weeks, making children's dresses.
The Progressive Child Study Club met at Mrs. Vaughn Gouldy’s home on Ong Street and voted to contribute $5 to the Community Chest. President Mrs. J. H. Baker presided. Program leader Mrs. FE. B. Harris led a flag salute and a discussion on national government with readings, songs, and talks by members including Mrs. D. S. Elliott. Attendees included Mesdames Baker Cooper Graham Moyer Harris Jones Mathey Schulze Elliott Hess McCartt McKee Mathis and the hostess.
Mrs J Ray entertained the women’s club at a theater party on Thursday afternoon. Attendees included Mesdames Hall Herring Kirk Bivins Curtis Elliott Galbraith Lumpkin Manning Owen Randolph Trigg Turner Lowndes and the hostess. A short business session appointed a committee to lead Red Cross work.
Mrs. Joe Coffee spoke on current Broadway plays during a Friday afternoon meeting of the Modern Study Club at Mrs. John H Merchant home on Tyler Street. She also shared highlights from a recent trip to New York City.
The Pierian Junior Club met at Elizabeth Boyce’s home to hear notes gathered at the Amarillo Public Library about new books and writers. Mrs. Charles Wolflin, program chairman, led the discussion on guidance and selection.
Mrs Ruth Delzell librarian spoke on the William Henry Bush Southwest book collection and announced new titles desired for the library A book shower and a library donation check were presented by the club Ten was served to the speaker and numerous members and guests listed by name
The Junior Home Interest Club met at the new home of Mrs. Zed Doshier Jr. at 2709 Polk Street. Mrs. G Tabor Keeling led a short business session. Guest speaker Mrs. Joe Coffee shared her Washington and New York trip including visits to the Smithsonian and Library of Congress and theater experiences in New York with multiple play recommendations. Refreshments were served to a list of club members and guests.
Mrs. Ruperl Sides and Mrs. Ralph Miller led an engaging lesson at the San Jacinto Child Study Club gathering hosted by Mrs. C. R. Farley on Fairmont Street. Treasurer’s report presented by Mrs. Miller. discussion followed on a Federation Club Rooms book review. Next meeting slated for October 23 at Mrs. Guyer’s home on Maryland Street.
Mrs J D Anderson spoke on physical development in teens stressing patience from parents during the awkward age. She noted girls mature faster, boys grow taller 14 to 20, and men reach maturity around 30. Emphasis was placed on nutrition, rest, hygiene, exercise, and parent child conversations.
Clubwomen in Seventh District Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs will hold two institutes this week in Pampa on Thursday and Levelland on Friday. Speakers include Mrs. Joseph M. Perkins and Mrs. Meade F. Griffin leading a defense theme with a symposium. Reservations and lunch details are listed for both events.
Parents attend Tuesday night at 7 30 in the school auditorium for Fathers Night with Judge E C Nelson on home and family difficulties. The Blackburn-Shaw Quartet performs as Oct 13 19 is Membership Week and attendance prizes are offered. Nursery is open.
Old Grady Nutt Jr will offer a sale of his selection to the audience. Dr A M Meyer of West Texas State College Canyon will speak at the Horace Mann Parent Teacher Association meeting. Condron of West Texas State College will address the group at 3 15 on Tuesday afternoon on Difficulties
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