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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1950

Page

11

What Is a Good Wife Program At Les Mercs Club

Mrs. George Short led a program on What Is a Good Wife at yesterday afternoon’s Les Mercs Child Study Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Advertisement J. B. Clayton at 1532 Parker. President Mrs. Victor Shango announced plans to entertain husbands at a barbecue October 25 at the Clayton home. Members listed include Mesdames Blackburn, Boston, Davidson, Flamm, Garre, Johnson, Kendrick, McCrary, Montgomery, Shango, Sherrill, Stocking, Tate, Vigna, Hamker, and the hostess. A covered-dish luncheon is set for November 7 at 1:30 at Mrs. E. M. Blackburn’s home, 85 Avondale.

George Short Les Mercs Child Study Club Advertisement J. B. Clayton Parker Victor Shango Clayton Percy Blackburn R. W. Boston Joe Davidson Kenneth Flamm P. R. Garre J. L. Johnson King Kendrick R. E. McCrary Mike Montgomery James Sherrill E. M. Blackburn Avondale

Lubbock Visitor Demonstrates Corsages for Amarillo Club

Mrs. Claude Keeton of Lubbock presented a corsage demonstration at the Amarillo Garden Club in the Federation Club House. She showed purple and white gladioli corsages and combos with carnations and delphinium. About 55 members attended and signed a petition against Ellwood Park swimming pool. next meeting set for November 20 with a program on Conservation.

Claude Keeton Lubbock Amarillo Garden Club Federation Club E. R. Archembeau Charles Y. Johnson Joe J. Miller P. D. Berthelot

Luncheon Report From Mary Class at First Baptist Church

Members of the First Baptist Church Mary Class met for a lunch yesterday at the Silver Grill Cafeteria. Mrs. E T Dunaway opened with prayer and Mrs. Ernest Doessner gave a devotional. President Mrs. Glen Casey led the business. guests included Mrs. Loessner, Mrs. H B Mabry, and Mrs. T Russell Bowles. The next meeting is planned for Nov 21.

First Baptist Church Mary Silver Grill E. T. Dunaway Ernest Doessner Glen Casey Loessner H. B. Mabry T. Russell Bowles Mesdames A. T. Mays M. B. Witt L. E. Moyer J. A. Witt A. C. Morrison Lonnie Smith J. L. Linkenhager Marion W. Cole J. E. Whatley Floyd Lemon R. E. Posey Laurel Harris J. W. Holley H. B. Todd D. M. Smith Cherry Gregg W. A. Williams Blake Hawkins R. Earl O’keefe Guy Beskett B. B. Johns Clyde Yoes

Auxiliary Holds Luncheon in Hall

Wild Rose Lodge No. 312 Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen hosted a luncheon for members and families at IOOF Hall. A tacky party is planned for Oct 28 at 7 30 PM in IOOF Hall with prizes for the tackiest couple and refreshments. Attendees included Lillian Clark and other officers. next meeting Nov 7 at 2 PM in IOOF Hall.

Wild Rose Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Ioof Hall Lillian Clark Mesdames Bertie Grider Mary Jones Elizabeth Cable Hilda Proffer Anna Mae Thomas Sue Watkins Irma Steele Exie Knight Ethel Clark Elizabeth Ryan Mary Hudgins

Amoma Class Coffee at Mrs Diggs Home

Amoma Class of First Baptist Church held a morning coffee at 3411 Polk the devotional by Mrs W L Peake titled Praying. Prayer opening by Mrs W C Whitecotton and closing by Mrs B F Mansfield with Halloween decorations noted. Attendees listed include E F Riley Guy Chelf S H Chandler and others.

First Baptist Church Amoma L. H. Diggs Polk W. L. Peake W. C. Whitecotton B. F. Mansfield Mesdames E. F. Riley Guy Chelf S. H. Chandler T. C. Todd

Newcomers Club Dessert Bridge Recap at Federation Club House

Members and guests enjoyed a dessert bridge at the Federation Club House. Hostesses were Mesdames Gene H Brown Paul F Wolfinger Ernest Walkes and John H Mattingly. High score went to Mrs V V Kniseley second to Mrs Paul F Wolfinger and game prize to Mrs C Nelson. A benefit bridge benefiting Amarillo Federation of Women's Clubs is planned for November 14 at 1 30 p.m.

Federation Club Gene H. Brown Paul F. Wolfinger Ernest Walkes John H. Mattingly V. V. Kniseley C. Nelson H. F. Frisbie Helen Helvey Natalie Wendell R. A. Hopper Amarillo Federation of Women’s Clubs, Inc

Pierian Junior Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow

Pierian Junior Club is to meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock in the home of Mrs. Erwin C. Ochsner, 81 Avondale. Mrs. O. D. Thompson will be co host.

Pierian Junior Pierian Junior Club Tomrrow Erwin C. Ochsner Avondale O. D. Thompson

Alathean Class Meeting Tomorrow at Mrs Nimmo Home

The Alathean Class of the First Baptist Church will meet tomorrow at 2 o clock in the home of Mrs Jack Nimmo located at 2903 Washington Street. MOL Class to celebrate anniversary with luncheon at the church Friday at 12 30 PM.

First Baptist Church Jack Nimmo Washington The Federation Club American Association of University Women International Relations Group Ralph Ater Jackson American Association of University Women Antiques Appreciation Group W. H. Gill Carolina Long S Ong Amarillo West Texas Child Evangelism Fellowship Christian Business Men's Center Houston LTD G. D. Caldwell Virginia E. C. Singleton Hughes River Road Home Demonstration Club C. F. Rhodes Cactus Sorosis Study Club American Association of University Women R. L. McMeans Taylor River Road Baptist Woman's Missionary Union J. J. Williams West Cactus Mystic Weavers Club H. P. Cobb Monroe Home Interest R. A. Love Beverly Progressive Hub Club Clarence Davis Happy Hour Wing Club G. Whitfield Maryland Zonta Club Herring Hotel Poplar Grove Woodman Circle Ioof Hall

Social Calendar Full Evenings Across Amarillo Churches Clubs

Tonight and Thursday bring a list of gatherings across Amarillo. Families join First Presbyterian and Wesleyan at 6:30, Rainbow Girls meet Khiva Temple at 7:30, and business and civic groups host events from Crystal Ballroom to the VFW Hall. Many clubs meet by 7 to 8 p.m. at diverse venues.

First Presbyterian Church Lk Street Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Fellowship Hall Amarillo Order of Rainbow Khiva Temple Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel Amarillo Osteopathic Golding Meadows VFW Halil West Eighth Jolly Dozen Club Stewart McQuirk North Roberts

Buffet Supper Marked First Fall Meeting of Colonial Dames

Colonel Richard Henry Lee Chapter of the Colonial Dames of the 17th Century held its first fall meeting at Mrs. L. N. Pittman home with co host Mrs. J O Curtis presiding over a buffet supper. Mrs A L Granberg led the business session noting two recorded decisions: no swimming pool at Ellwood Park and no flag above the American flag in U S territory.

Richard Henry Lee L. N. Pittman van Buren J. O. Curtis Curtis W. B. Dohoney Pittman A. L. Granberg Ellwood Park United States Mesdames Thomas Currie W. C. Hubbell Gervis

Mrs James Gwyn Hosts Needle Club Meeting

Mrs James Gwyn at 2901 Taylor hosted the £ 1 Martes Needle Club after noon sewing session with 11 members. Mrs R M Mashburn led the business, Mrs B W McNeilly read Scripture, and the group plans a rummage sale on Oct 30. Mrs W D Scroggins celebrated a birthday. Decorations featured multicolor roses. The next meeting is at 2 30 on Nov 14 at Mrs W D Scroggins 1705 North Julian.

James Gwyn Taylor Martes Needle Club R. M. Mashburn B. W. McNeilly W. D. Scroggins North Julian

Korea Is Studied By Club Members

New Century Club met yesterday afternoon at Miss Eva Blakemore’s home 1006 Bonham to discuss Conditions in Korea. Mrs. A C Attebury spoke followed by a round table discussion. Guests included Miss Blakemore and members Mesdames W L Askew A G Attebury G W Correll G R Harris G B Jordan E J McCartt J G McClintock L C Taylor E C Vincent. Mrs G R Harris will host the club November 7 at 2 30.

Korea A. C. Attebury New Century Club Eva Blakemore Bonham G. W. Mills Attebury Miss Blakemore Mesdames W. L. Askew A. G. Attebury G. W. Correll G. R. Harris G. B. Jordan E. J. McCartt J. G. McClintock L. C. Taylor E. C. Vincent Bowie

Tea to Be Held at College Sunday

Amarillo College Instructors Association to honor trustees and new faculty with a tea from 3 to 5 PM Sunday in the home economics living area near the Arts and Commerce Building. Dr Lorraine Bruce serves as president and Clarke Garnsey as vice president.

Amarillo College Instructors Association Arts and Commerce Lorraine Bruce Clarke Garnsey

Prescription Drug Store Herbert Drug Amarlillo Ad

The notice highlights a local drug store in Amarillo advertising its pharmacist Herbert Drug and phone line 1-3281 plus the Amarillo Building address. Marie Earle Cosmetics is also advertised as a featured line.

Herbert Drug Amarillo Marie Earle

Needle Club Meets In Cooper Home

Members of The Needle Club were guests yesterday afternoon in the home of Mrs. H. H. Cooper at 1002 Bonham. The group voted to donate two garments apiece to the Ingathering. Entertaining rooms were decorated with dahlias. Refreshments were served to Mesdames John Barry, R. D. Gist, Augustine Greening, C. D. Jackson.

Needle Club H. H. Cooper Bonham John Barry R. D. Gist Augustine Greening C. D. Jackson

Meeting Set At Mrs. Gist’s Home October Nineteenth

H B Jones R S Killough G J Nunn John Rowland Sam Seay Esther Scriber and the hostess are listed for a gathering. The next meeting is scheduled for 3 o'clock on October 19 at the home of Mrs. R D Gist, 2615 Hayden.

H. B. Jones R. S. Killough G. J. Nunn John Rowland Sam Seay Esther Scriber R. D. Gist Hayden

Impregnating Leathers with Rubber Enhances Shoe Soles

The process impregnates low grade leathers with natural rubber to produce longer wearing shoe soles. This technique aims to improve durability by increasing elasticity and resistance to wear, offering a potential cost effective method for footwear manufacturing.

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Mrs. George Short Smile OF Magnesia Social Engraving Wea de Ee Elburn Jenkins Eas of Cobra Marcy Regent's Shoes Mary Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Builders Hardware Boxwell Dumas Perry Ton Spearman Cooper Home Trinity Methodist WSCS Trinity Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service JOLLY Mary A. Miner Purex Purex Corp., Ltd U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Borden cm Starlac Uncle Ben Whiess Kirk Plains Plumbing CO
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