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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1944

Page

6

Woman's Page: Speakers Institute program at Federation Club Rooms

Members of Primera Chapter of Speakers Institute heard a theater program during their regular meeting. Mrs. E. B. Harris presided with Miss Mattea McClurkin delivering War Work study. The next meeting is set for Nov. 2 at 9 o'clock.

Primera Chapter Speakers Institute Federation Club E. B. Harris Mattea McClurkin W. S. Norman W. A. Armstrong Helen Hays Mesdames Arena Walton Harris W. A

Recent Bride Is Complimented With Shower in Smith Home

Mrs A G Smith honored her daughter Mrs C A Paris with a bridal shower at 817 North Moore Street on a Wednesday night. Music and singing entertained guests including Inga Brister Ad die Miller Lieut Margaret Hill Major John Hill Nona Baker Mary Smith Vivian Smith Inga Smith Carl Smith Johnnie Ricketts Barbara Jean Ricketts Betty Goldsmith Barbara Goldsmith Glenn L Raymond and many others.

Smith Home A. G. Smith C. A. Paris North Moore Street Inga Brister Addie Miller Lieut Margaret Hill John Terry Davis Major John Hill Nona Baker Mary Smith Vivian Smith Inga Smith Carl Smith Johnnie Ricketts Barbara Jean Ricketts Betty Goldsmith Barbara Goldsmith Glenn L. Raymond Mesdames E. 8. Boswell Glen McDowell H. E. Savage Charles Ricketts L. Austin Marguerite Davis W. L. Goldsmith E. C. Hooper L. L. Baker

Naomi Class Luncheon Held at Mrs Pearl Lawrence Home

The Naomi class of the First Baptist Church met at 1911 Taylor Street for a luncheon and business session hosted by Mrs. Pearl Lawrence. Mrs. D. Greatham opened, minutes read by Mrs. J A Knight, reports given, special number by Mrs Henry Blessen and Mrs John Blessen, devotional by Mrs Tom Bruner, Gideon convention talk by Mrs W E Konkle.

Naomi First Baptist Church Pearl Lawrence Taylor Street D. Greatham J. A. Knight Henry Blessen John Blessen Tom Bruner W. E. Kankle San Antonio B. Williams T. 8. Torrence D. H. Taylor Blessen L. F. Borden B. Burnett Jack Lary Gertrude Herrin Henry Murphy W. E. Konkle J. E. Ogg James Knight Tom Stanley Ada Duling D. Gratham

Wesleyan Service Guild Dinners and Program at Church

The Polk Street Wesleyan Service Guild met Wednesday in Fellowship Hall for a dinner and program. Mrs. Earl G. Hamlett led the devotional and Miss Lenore Longino, with Miss Ruth Dupree, sang Spirit of God. A business session followed with numerous members and several guests present.

Polk Street Wesleyan Service Guild Fellowship Hall Earl G. Hamlett Lenore Longino Ruth Dupree Spirit of God Alma Richardson Ouida O'Neal Evelyn Hood Llewellyn Deason Frances Annis Lou Grace Erdman Thelma Stolz Catherine Driskill Helen Worley Alma Pafford Annie McDonald Gervis Taylor Pearl Lair W. W. Finch John Howard Hamlett J. R. Campbell Nora E. Reid Longino Alma Hall

Sunnyside HFC Elects New Officers at Meeting

Sunnyside Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Ed Gabels home with roll call and book suggestions. New officers for the coming year include Frank Raef president George Raef vice president W B Holden secretary treasurer J Detten council delegate J Le Gate parliamentarian and J Henderson reporter.

Ed Gabel Sunnyside Home J. Hogge W. A. Holden Holden Gate Gabel Henry Neusch L. Raymond Raef Regina Neusch Anna Detten George Fesser

Faith and Hope Theme For Fidelis Class Lunch Program

The First Baptist Fidelis Class Group 1 hosted a lunch on Wednesday with Faith and Hope as the theme. Decor featured fall flowers later delivered to hospital and ill members. Mrs. E R Glass and Mrs. Mayme Campbell sang Whispering Hope. Miss Mary Moss Richardson spoke on faith and overcoming hatred and doubt.

First Baptist Fidelis E. R. Glass Mayme Campbell Mary Moss Richardson James M. Ruth J. F. Haynes O. S. Hull W. N. Durham L. P. Montgomery Ellis Wilson Ned Madison B. R. Jones E. F. Pettenbury Frank Johnson R. L. Thompson W. A. Paul H. P. Cobb J. E. Proper B. P F. Hasty R. Cotten F. C. Quarles Bessie M. Bryan

Veterans to Meet At I. O. O. F. Hall Tonight

The Veterans of Foreign Wars will convene at the I. O. O. F. Hall at 312 East Fifth Avenue this evening at 8 o'clock.

Veterans of Foreign Wars I. O. O. F. Hall East Fifth Avenue

Sub-Deb Club Tea Party Entertains Fall Rushees

The Sub-Deb Club hosted a tea for fall rushees on Saturday at Mrs. J. E. Herring’s home 1601 Travis Street. Officers wore formal dress and white carnation corsages as members greeted guests and the tea table featured club colors green and white. Attendees included Jimmie Irene Morrison Sharon Gale Alma Ruth Lampe Ann Reppert Neilyn Griggs Jeanne Watkins Patsy Henry Jo Ann Obebeck Barbara Jean Stockton Jean Barnard Betty Moore Betty June McCullough Doris Jean Nichols Edna Lee Hill Mary Alice Cawthorn Jeanine Brown Barbara Sue Kelly Velma Dean Beeman Theresa June Thompson Betty Bitting Marjorie Wilson Ouida Miller Patricia Donovan Merita Brummett Frances Allman Julia Pendleton Betty Smith Margaret Ann Twaddell Charlene Waner Mrs. Lindsey Smith Mrs. J. E. Herring and Mrs. R. H. Allman.

J. E. Herring Travis Street Jimmie Irene Morrison Sharon Gale Alma Ruth Lampe Ann Reppert Neilyn Griggs Jeanne Watkins Patsy Henry Jo Ann Obebeck Barbara Jean Stockton

Bride Receives Miscellaneous Shower at Home

Mrs. James Marshall Davis formerly Miss Ruth Calvert was honored at a miscellaneous shower Tuesday at 2004 Madison Street hosted by Mrs. Earl Templemeyer and Mrs. Norman Dean. Fall flowers and yellow candlecentered decorations framed the refreshments as guests listed include C. R. Calvert and many others with several others sending gifts.

James Marshall Davis Ruth Mary Calvert Madison Street Earl Templemeyer Norman Dean Mesdames C. R. Calvert W. E. Treadwell J. L. Powell R. J. Ingram Jeff Stringer Tom Gleerer J. W. Reneau J. W. Brooks C. H. Bills Earl Green J. M. Stidham O. E. Todd D. C. West Jack Dowing O. W. DeHope Charles Honeycutt R. S. Morgan J. J. Corbell Pearl Hall Bill Ward Emma Jean Stringer

Mrs Atwill cites wedding dress cost as sign of times

In an interview about her nuptials Mrs Louise Atwill notes her gown will cost 14.75 dollars, contrasting with the 1500 dollar dress worn for her marriage to Douglas MacArthur. She says she has better sense and is in tune with the times as many brides prioritize practicality over splurge amid wartime pressures. The piece links changing tastes to broader wartime constraints and forecasts improved luck with a modest gown.

Louise Atwill Douglas MacArthur Times

Autumn bridal shower honors Mrs Wayne Johnson

Mrs E H Albright hosted a Monday afternoon bridal shower at 321 Georgia Street for Mrs Wayne Johnson the former Miss Inez Darnell with co host Mrs Carl Williams. Attendees included Mrs L L Pinkerton Mrs N C Harlan Martha Louis J L Minnich Ethel Jones J H Brown Howard Lowry W S Sibley W C Willis Robert Lee Jones W R Hill Don Hill W F Gilmore J W Holloway E A Baker Lee Milligan and the honoree and hosts.

E. H. Albright Georgia Street Wayne Johnson Inez Darnell Carl Williams Mesdames L. L. Pinkerton N. C. Harlan Martha Louis J. L. Minnich Ethel Jones J. H. Brown Howard Lowry W. S

Coffee Given For Visitor Honoring Mrs Dot F Howard

Mrs Goldsmith Davis entertained Thursday morning with a courtesy coffee at 3505 Jackson Street honoring her sister Mrs Dot F Howard of Denver Colorado. Lace table center with dahlias and Halloween colored decorations. Guests included Mesdames Gardner Dial Thomas Probst Gilliam Jr. Wood Davis and others. Mrs Howard will return to Denver Sunday.

Dot F. Howard Denver, Colo Goldsmith Davis Jackson Street Mesdames B. R. Gardner Tully Dial Sam Thomas Ernest Probst John Gilliam, Jr Ralph Wood C. E. Davis Howard Efinhaus Tom Arnold W. T. Hazlewood W. C. Newman Ruby Mitchell B. R. Riggs Pauline Bell

Y W C A Business Girls Plan Supper and Meeting

Miss Estelle Stephens will chair a 6 15 PM meeting at the YWCA building with supper served by a member committee led by Mrs Mary Elizabeth Ruthmell. Elections and committee chairs to be chosen followed by a review of Green Dolphin Street by Elizabeth Goudge. Call 6787 to reserve and join the club.

Estelle Stephens Y.W.C.A. Business Girls’ Club Association Mary Elizabeth Ruthmell Cers Offihe Joe F. Coffee Green Dolphin Street Elizabeth Goudge Y.W.C.A Y.W. C.A Virginia Blackwell

Hidden Essentials for a Bride Beyond Fine Gowns

The line hints at the many non material needs a bride values, suggesting support, guidance, and lasting companionship surpass costly attire. It emphasizes practical and emotional elements essential to a lasting marriage.

Sandie Club Mothers Entertained With_program and guests

Sandie Mothers Club met with Mrs. Jason Robberson at 1001 Avondale Street for a social and business gathering. A book review of Leave Her To Heaven by Mrs. Howard Lynch and musical selections by Mrs. C. Montgomery highlighted the afternoon.

Sandie Mothers Club Jason Robberson Avondale Street Frank Lyman R. A. Essary Billy Hughes Howard Lynch Ben A. Williams C. M. Montgomery Texas Army Air Corps Charles Houston Sandie A. G. Attebury E. R. Bowman H. Collins J. R. Christal Lyman G. L. Curtis Essary W. M. Hale W. R. Hill Hughes G. T. Jewett J. W. Kenyon Montgomery, Lynch, Co H. Mixon N. T. Marr Houston S. E. Polk F. G. Spann R. L. Zelsman Hale Rosemont Street J. H. Fleming

Nuevo Bridge Club Meets In Home of Mrs. Carrigan

The Nuevo Bridge Club met at Mrs. Austin Carrigan’s home on East Seventh Avenue. Prizes went to high score winner Mrs. Aaron T. Dawson and second high Mrs. E. S. Boswell. Next meeting set for November 2 at Mrs. Frank L. Brown’s home.

Austin Carrigan East Seventh Avenue Nuevo Bridge Club Aaron T. Dawson E.S. Boswell Frank L. Brown W. T. McDaniel Melvin Anderson Dawson T. W. Austin, Jr Bob Chilton Lee McDaniels Boswell Pairmont Street

Install New Clocks For Greenwich Time

London report says the Royal Observatory at Greenwich will install quartz crystal clocks, replacing pendulum timepieces. Quartz clocks claim accuracy to one-thousandth of a second per day, reducing required corrections to about one second for daily timekeeping.

London Greenwich Harold 8. Jones

How to Clean Copper Brass and Pewter Articles

A simple method uses a paste of equal parts flour vinegar and salt. Apply for one hour then rub wash and polish to restore shine on copper brass or pewter items.

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