Study Groups Hold Programs at Polk Street Church
Rev Eugene Slater spoke at a Polk Street Methodist Church study group meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The session featured topics on strengthening rural churches, church history, urban and rural church issues, and home missions. A concluding home mission study course includes a book review and tea hosted by Mrs Farwell, Mrs Butler, and Mrs Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Slater
Polk Street Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Slater
Northwest Texas Conference
Truitt Butler
Stanton Field
Percy Bones
Texas
Norman Jacobson
Adrian
Ina Bandy
T. W. Whigham
James Farwell
T. W. Swearingen
Henry Cusick
America
Joe Shields
R. F. Thomson
J. B. Oxford
H. A. Berry
Joe Davidson
Horace Kendrick
Fall carpet fashions show new fibers and decorative trends
The article highlights a shift to decorative soft floor coverings for fall, including carpets woven from chemical man made fibers that rival all wool in wear. It notes broad color ranges, texture weaves, and versatile designs to suit ranch and modern homes, with emphasis on fiber quality and dye take. It mentions cotton and wool blends and new weaving techniques.
State Organizer Inspects Three Local PEO Chapters
Mrs. Hazel May Wood of Houston, state organizer, described PEOs international scholarship program during inspections of three of five local chapters this week. She highlighted the nearly one million dollar educational loan fund and shared how scholarships have brought young women from Estonia to Switzerland, Greece, France, and other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel May Wood
Houston
PEO
America
Sisterhood
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Cottey Junior College
Nevada
Wood
Canadian
Plainview
Wichita Falls
Fall collection features bold colors for soft floor coverings
The piece highlights fashionable designs for two house types with authentic provincial motifs, 18th Century influences waning, and new tones like hot chocolate and slate gray. It emphasizes cinnamon to ginger spices in tones, browns, and versatile gold hues, urging decorators to pair textures with room elements.
The Prescription Drug Store Ad Highlights Cosmetic Line
AMARILLO based Herbert Drug at the Amarillo Building advertises its prescription services and features Marie Earle Cosmetics. The ad includes a phone line 8 3931 and promotes drugstore offerings and beauty products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Drug
Amarillo
Marie Earle
Stephens Alumnae Decide to Stay a Group at Luncheon
Stephens College alumnae met at the Herring Hotel on Wednesday and voted to remain a loose group rather than organize as an official club. Mrs. David Rasco led the business session, guiding discussions and decisions during the luncheon.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norway
West 10Th
PHO
Austria
Bentley's
Bentley
Polk
Harry Solnick, Mer
Best Buy
Gabardine
Gray
Mayfair
Firth Carpet Co
Paramount Auto
8Th St
Qales
Stephens
North Buchanan Avalon Beauty Shop
Ruth Stice
Orring
West
Clovis
Beyler Watches
Quinlan
Beauty
Eeeteam
Quinlan Beauty
U.S.A
Fashion Academy Award
Mrs. Lurean Watts
Zonta International
McAllen
Lurean Watts
Faye Carter
Margaret Platt
Margaret Johnson
de Palmas Hotel
Mexico
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!