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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1939

Page

11

Philharmonic Club Meets For Program in Sanders Home

Mesdames J. W. Sanders, Bob Kay and Ben T. Ansley hosted a Philharmonic Club gathering at 2490 Hughes Street. Mrs. Joe Shields led a program on The Four Elements of Music featuring vocal and piano numbers by Lilly Strickland, Margaret Harris, Sidney Homer, Deems Taylor, and others with Mrs. E A Paschal and Mrs. Elizbeth Jameson Eubank providing accompaniment. Attendees included R. W. Adams Charles M Holt Otis Trulove Paul Boxwell E S Burnett Richard Sucher Maynard Drake Benton King and James O Cade.

Mesdames J. W. Sanders Bob Kay Ben T. Ansley Philharmonic Club Sanders Hughes Street Joe Shields Lover Is Gisherman Lilly Strickland W. M. West Margaret Harris Miss Harris Sidney Homer Howard Boxwell Harvey Crudgington Guion Lilly Larsen Deems Taylor E. A. Paschal Elizabeth Jameson Eubank the O' Ark Jacques Wolfe H. G Hamrick B. B. Holland R. W. Adams Charles M. Holt Otis Trulove Paul Boxwell E. S. Burnett Richard Sucher Maynard Drake Benton King James O. Cade

Howe Kritser nuptials end with three pre nuptial events

A lengthy series of pre nuptial entertainments concluded for Miss Jeanne Howe and Shelby M Kritser as their wedding approaches at St Andrew s Episcopal Church. Rehearsal dinner at the Houghton home followed by a buffet at the Bivins residence and a cocktail party at the Harrington home featured elaborate floral centerpieces and candlelight dining.

Jeanne Howe Shelby M. Kritser St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Eugene Howe Harrison Street EF. C. Houghton Martha Houghton Polk Street Bivins Houghton Howe D. S. Kruser Miles G. Bivins West Sixteenth Avenue Don Harrington Hughes Street

Local Theater Notes Highlight First Program Appearance

The article notes performances by Loth and Sterlene Pittman with Ding Dong Bell played by Nancy Boxwell in her debut. Refreshments were served and Madelyn Robinson is listed as counselor.

Gend Loth Sterlene Pittman Ding Dong Bell Nancy Boxwell Madelyn Robinson

Mrs. R A Selby Honored At Shower Hosted By Six Matrons

A shower for Mrs. R A Selby was hosted at 3010 Hayden Street by six matrons led by Mrs. John Cavin. The event featured vocal solos by Mrs. Whited and Lois Ann Cavin and a reading by Madeline Klepper, with garden flowers decorating the home.

R. A Selby John Cavin Hayden Street C. C. Whited Cavin E. P. Cave O. M. Redding W. E. Chase E. H. Quattlebaum Whited Lois Ann Cavin Madeline Klepper Emma _ Perryman Mack Forrester J. R. Earson R. B. Groves M. Browning G. C. Bateman C. L. Dunivan Howard Williams Mattie Buell E. T. Reeves D. Vaughan H. H. Clutter J. Haynie P. H. Bevers FE. R. Goforth J. W. Webb W. H. Richmond Cc. C. Grimes Eli Perkins FE. M. Cravens L. Edwaris M. C. Ferguson Henry Baldridge R. B. Latham G. H. McDonald Claude Fly A. E. Stevens

Methodist Friendship Class Plans for November Bazaar

The Friendship Class of Tenth Avenue Methodist Church met Monday afternoon with Mrs. J. C. Rickman and planned a bazaar for early November. Refreshments were served to several ladies including Mesdames Harmon Roush Russell Copeland Mauldin Grooms Pierce Davis Thompson Stock and Rickman.

Tenth Avenue Methodist Church J. C. Rickman East Sixth Avenue R. L. Harmon L. F. Roush H. C. Russell W. T. Copeland H. L. Mauldin R. H. Grooms F. J. Pierce Ocie Davis Hubert Thomson Elvin Stock Rickman

Correct Constipation Before Not After Kellogg’s All Bran

An old advertisement urges prevention of constipation by regular use of Kellogg’s All-Bran cereal. It promotes bulk in the diet to address the cause, recommending daily consumption with milk or baked into muffins, plus ample water. Made by Kellogg’s in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Ward Week sale touted by Montgomery Ward manager

R B Vance of Montgomery Ward endorses newspaper advertising as essential for Ward Week starting October 18. He notes nationwide store cooperation allows low prices and carload shipments, with 625 stores and nearly a quarter million dollars spent to inform customers of in store values.

R. B. Vance Montgomery Ward Mr. Vance Vance

John Parmelee Honored at Halloween Birthday Party

Mrs. J. L. Parmelee hosted a birthday party at 213 Arch Road Monday afternoon for her son John turning four. Mrs. A. A. Holmquest assisted, fall flowers and Halloween decor filled the rooms, and guests included Elizabeth Clemmons Carol Schultz Martha Schultz Nancy Jo Atteberry Patricia Ann Robertson Sally Sparks Sam Warren Charles Holmquest Phil Mansur and the celebrant. Mothers present were Mrs. Holmquest and Mrs. George Mansur.

J. L. Parmelee Arch Road John A. A. Holmquest Elizabeth Clemmons Carol Schultz Martha Schultz Nancy Jo Atteberry Patricia’ Ann Robertson Sally Sparks Sam Warren Charles Holmquest Phil Mansur Jimmy Parmelee Mrs. Holmquest George Mansur

Kiddie bolero jumper pattern 4210 from Anne Adams

Anne Adams pattern 4210 offers a two piece jumper with optional front opening or trim buttons and a matching lace trimmed blouse. Sizes 4 6 8 10 12 priced pattern 15c and book 15c or book and pattern 25c. Send order to Amarillo Globe Pattern Dept New York NY.

Kiddieland Anne Adams Fashionland Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Music Lovers Name Leaders

The Music Lovers Club met Sunday afternoon at 1005 Louisiana Street and elected officers led by President Sally Beth Orsburn and Vice President Katherine Walker. Members include Secretary Mary Frances Odell Treasurer Barbara Anderson Reporter Alyce Joy Holley Messenger Orphahue Bruce Philharmonic Chairman Dorothy Turner Radio Chairman Marcene Oglesby Counselor Mrs. R M Gibson. Hostess Mrs R J Orsburn assisted. refreshments were served as the club planned to attend the next Philharmonic concert together.

Music Lovers Club Sally Beth Orsburn Louisiana Street Katherine Walker Mary Frances Odell Barbara Anderson Alyce Joy Holley Orphahue Bruce Philharmonic Dorothy Turner Marcene Oglesby R. M. Gibson R. J. Orsburn

Tenth Avenue Methodists Sponsor Country Store Benefit

The Tenth Avenue Methodist Church will hold a country store tonight at 7:30 at the corner of Tenth Avenue and Roberts Street. The public is invited and free cake and coffee will be served.

Tenth Avenue Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Roberts Street

Sandie Band-Ettes Meet At Amarillo High School

The Sandie Band-Ettes of Amarillo High School held a meeting at Mary Dale Mitchells home on Hayden Street with Pat Price assisting. The group discussed club matters and planned a refreshment hour. rushees named were Kay Lind er, Marie Marshall, Irene Crawford, Jean Triplett and Clay Dean Foster. Members present included Dorothea Sammons, Myrna Satterfield, Martha Starkey, Dorothy Allen, Billie Woods, Barbara May, Barbara Kroesjan, Gwenfred Fogel, Genice Bautista, Catherine Burleson and Kathryn Terry.

ETTES Sandie Amarillo Mary Dale Mitchell Hayden Street Pat Price Kay Linder Marie Marshall Irene Crawford Jean Triplett Clay Dean Foster Dorothea Sammons Myrna Satterfield Martha Starkey Dorothy Allen Billie Woods Barbara May Barbara Kro

Private Duty Section to Meet at Mrs. Johnson's Home

The Graduate Nurses' Association Private Duty Section will meet at 3:30 on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Jessie Johnson at 1912 Pierce Street. Misses Gladys Seymour and Theresa Probst will host with Mrs. Johnson. All members are urged to attend.

Graduate Nurses’ Association Jessie Johnson Pierce Street Gladys Seymour Theresa Probst Johnson

Christian Circles To Meet Wednesday

Circle 2 of the First Christian Woman's Council will meet for covered dish luncheon at 12 30 Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs G K Miller 1616 Jackson Street Circle 3 will meet at 2 o'clock the same afternoon in the home of Mrs H W McCue 804 Sunset Terrace

First Christian Woman's Council G. K. Miller Jackson Street H. W. McCue Sunset Terrace Woman's Council of First Christian Church S. D. Barrier van Buren Street Paul Carson

Circle 4 Meeting Place Announced

Circle 4 of the West Amarillo Christian Woman's Council will meet at 4234 West Fifteenth Avenue with Mrs Arlo Kelly at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon.

Amarillo Woman's Council of West Amarillo

Junior Travel Study Club Meeting Scheduled

The Junior Travel Study Club will meet at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Cecil O'Brien at 904 Western Avenue. Also included is a cooking tip suggesting using leftover biscuits by hollowing them, filling with creamed vegetables or meats, and baking briefly for a Creole style with chili butter and shrimp or salmon.

Cecil O'Brien Western Avenue Decil O'Brien

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises New Energy

A vintage advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic for women during trying years. It claims to improve digestion and nutrient absorption, calm nerves, ease female distress, and restore pep and energy.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

Community Social Calendar Highlights Amarillo

Local clubs and churches list tonight and Wednesday events across Amarillo area. PTA meetings at Central Junior High, River Road gatherings, Eastern Star and American Legion activities, and numerous circle meetings at churches with hostesses and locations listed.

Mrs Grafton Burke to Lecture in Parish House

Mrs Grafton Burke missionary of Fort Yukon Alaska will speak at 3 30 Wednesday afternoon at the Parish House sponsored by St Andrews Episcopal Guild and Woman s Auxiliary A Silver tea will follow the lecture The Guild meets at 3 for business

Grafton Burke Fort Yukon Alaska St. Andrew's Episcopal Church St. Andrew's Guild St. Andrew's Episcopal Guild and Woman's Auxiliary

Community Club and Church Meetings Schedule

D E Gray hosts a Some A Set Bridge Club session at 8 o clock on North Aldredge Street. Mrs I C Atchley invites a first class meeting for a public school music special course at the Musical Arts Conservatory Playhouse at 8. The San Jacinto Methodist W M circles host a covered dish luncheon at the church with a 1 o clock start and a 2 30 mission study. Central Presbyterian Church offers a Church Night Observance with a 6 15 covered dish supper and study groups 7 to 8. Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority plans a waffle supper for rushees at Margaret Scarboroughs home 1019 Pierce Street at 7 30. Graduate Nurses Association Private Study Section, hosted by Mrs Jessie Johnson at 1912 Pierce Street 3 30 with Misses Gladys Seymour and Thresa Probst as assistant hostesses.

Musical Arts Conservatory Playhouse Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Ph! Sorority Margaret Scarborough Pierce Street Graduate Nurses' Association Jessie Johnson Gladys Seymour Thresa Probst

Silver Durreen Club Progressive Evening Party

The Silver Durreen Club hosted a progressive party starting with fruit cocktails and open sandwich supper at sponsor Mrs R E Work's home 3511 West Sixth Avenue. Games followed at Virginia Burns home with a guest list including Billie Louise Nance Clarence Williams Gayle Spann and many others.

Silver Durreen Club R. E. Work West Sixth Avenue Virginia Burns Billie Louise Nance Clarence Williams Gayle Spann Emner Killgore Jimmy Khoury Dick West Otha Foster Roy Eastland Carol Ely Hobart Smith Wilks West Estel Etheridge Mary Law Higgs la Nelle Hunt Ellison Crieter Betty McClendon Carol Powers Truman Hill Thurston Gwendolyn Connelly Edgar Lee Dixon Helen Waite Lee Anna Edelman Rheafern Work Charlotte Cole Earl Eliiott Gloria Swanson Jack Triplett

Crocheted Chair Set Pattern Ad

Crochet pattern from 1957 offers charts and directions to make a chair set with buffet pieces and scarf ends. Includes stitch instructions and required materials. Send ten cents to Amarillo Globe Needle craft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with PATTERN NUMBER name and address.

Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Junior Philharmonic Group Meets for Music Program

The Junior Philharmonic Group gathered at Barbara Boxwell’s home at 901 Taylor Street on Sunday afternoon with Ruth Lauder presiding over a business session planning a scrapbook club pins and another junior group. Nancy Sue Ong chaired the program offering piano and vocal numbers including Spinning Song Mexicali Rose The Lilac Tree and Russian Les.

Barbara Boxwell Taylor Street Ruth Lauder Nancy Sue Ong Ellemenreich Ruby Lauder Betty Long Tenny Garttan Margaret Bromert

Many Thousands Are Co-operating Editorial Ad

Clyde H. Holtzclaw of Max or Drug Co urges public action against syphilis. The piece stresses publicity to defeat the disease, promotes Waserman testing as truthful, and calls for physician oversight and proper medication. This is the 32nd installment in a Tuesday editorial advertisement series.

Nadinola Clyde H Wasserman

Cal Casey Elected Head of Amarillo Retail Dairymen

Cal Casey is elected president of the Amarillo Retail Dairy Association succeeding C. M. Boyd. Mrs. Hattie and other officers are named in the installation list.

Cal Casey Amarillo Amarillo Retail Dairy Association C.M. Boyd Hattie

San Jacinto Methodist Women Plan Luncheon Meeting

Circles 1 and 2 of the San Jacinto Methodist Women's Missionary Society will meet at 1 PM Wednesday at the church for a covered dish luncheon. A business session follows, and at 2:30 PM a mission study will be conducted.

San Jacinto San Jacino Methodist Women's Missionary Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Texas Winninger Joe Gray Court House Howe-Kritser R. A. Selby Ester Jonsson Perryton Miss Jonsson Pacific Coast Ad Space John Parmelee Tenth Avenue Methodists Central Junior High School Parent- Teacher Association Miracle Book Club North Taylor Street Amarillo Rebekah Lodge 1.C.C.F Order of the Eastern Star American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Candlelight Club Shirley Meyer Federation Club Rooms Open Forum Club George Parr River Road M. M. Boyd Central Presbyterian Church Helen Nevins Jonnie Eslick Erwin Ochsner Clara Hepburn R. C. Neely West Twelfth Avenue E. J. Vogt Saran Seward W. A. Zischang E. F. King C. C. Hemsell Bertha McGregor Amanda McFarland A. E. Wolflin Albert Bivins G. 8. McLellan Frances Goodrich J. C. Puechall Washington Street G. 5 Babb John Moore Ann Nassau Fred P Ong Street R. F. Williams H. J. Farwell J. Ray Tyler Street W. Joplin G. C. Pe M. L. Fleming W. E. Colley C. C. Grimes P. E. Darnall W. P. Hopkins Leon Sharp Tommy Ryan Jerome Stocking Fillmore Street Flapper Fanny Club Jim McBroce Independence Street Criss Cross Club R. V. Norman Lake Street H. C. Harrison Bridgette Club D. S. Ashby West First Avenue Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Hall Pierce Street Baptist W. M. A D. E. Gray North Aldredge Street Bridge Club I. C. Atchley Fifteenth Avenue Fellowship Hall Laura Wheeler Filet Needlecraft Service, Inc Elizabeth Arden Miss Arden White & Kirk ABC Johnson-Price. Company Distributors Fillmore
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