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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1938
Page
3
The Woman's Council of the First Christian Church will hold a meeting in the church parlor Wednesday at 2 PM. Circle meetings will follow the council session.
The Potter County Home Demonstration Club Council met in Miss Pauline Lakey's office to plan Tri State Fair exhibits focusing on home food supply. Exhibit chairmen will manage display setup and takedown. The meeting included demonstrations of party decor using a penny party theme and table decorations with sweet potato plant centerpieces. The event referenced a recent A M College Station short course demonstration.
Pat Flynn of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce led talks on Highway 66 park dedication. Mrs. John S. Le Gate was named parliamentarian to draft a formal resolution. Attendees included E. W. Brown Henry R. Jones J. R. Hoggs J. E B. Adelman J. W. McFee Ray Baland J. D. Benton Selma Benton Ben Cracraft W. B. Gilbert R. S. Connell ee W. D. Robinson Clark McCully Jim Weaver T. E. Place W. Jenkins George Dudley W. N. Martin E. B. Perryman and Miss Lokey.
Epsilon Sigma Alpha members were entertained at a Sunday morning breakfast at the Colonial Kitchen. Attendees included Frances Chesshir Doris Shore Virginia Rountree Paralet Dashier Margaret Wade Mary Childs Julia Ann Tunberg and Lona Mae Dunivan. Tennis and swimming events planned for Sunday were postponed due to rain.
Circle No 4 of the Central Presbyterian Church will start fall activities with a meeting on Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs Wynona Frost 2106 Hughes Street All members are urged to attend.
Amarillo hosts a range of gatherings including Masonic initiation at the C. E. G. temple and Rebekah Lodge events at T. C. C. F. Hall. Legion Auxiliary installation and dinner at Legion Hall, plus many church and club activities across the day and evening.
Faculty and Myers Music Mart members met for lunch to outline the coming season. Studio revues will be on the first and third Fridays, a faculty recital on the first Tuesday, all free in the college auditorium on Fourteenth Avenue and Tyler Street.
The Psculated Club formed last week at the Dunlaps home with Miss Ethel Mae Stinson named president and Miss Vera Mott secretary. Mrs Dunlap serves as treasurer and Horace Dunlap as mascot. next meeting planned at Miss Mott's home on Monroe Street.
Mrs. Jack Downing and his bride Maxine Hefner wed in Canyon with Rev. E. R. Carver presiding. The couple will reside in Canyon after a ceremony at Central Church of Christ and a luncheon at the bride’s home. Betty Elliott Thora Abbinton and Hampton Lisle attended. M other Singers to Begin Activities. The Mother Singers Chorus starts the season with a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Guy Smyth inviting all members and potential new singers.
Mrs. Ro ON Miller of 2206 Spruce Street will host the Criss Cross Club Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock. Pollyanna gifts will be exchanged.
At the American Association of Applied Psychology meeting in Columbus the Psychological Corporation of New York touted 99 percent poll accuracy from its six year effort. Dr. Henry C. Link explained that 55 psychologists use 300 to 500 paid interviewers across 48 cities to capture a cross section of voters. He warned question wording can swing results by 10 to 20 percent and cited trials showing how different phrasings altered yes responses from 92 to 42 percent, aligning with actual sentiment after events.
A Snippers Club meeting is announced for Wednesday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs. Bill Lofgren located at 1211-B West Nineteenth Avenue.
The article argues that today’s generation enters marriage with advanced awareness. Schools and churches prepare graduates for the seriousness of marriage, possibly aided by state requirements like blood tests, aiming to reduce future divorces and boost long term happiness.
Miss Vivian Garrett bride elect of E. C. Jackson was honored at a miscellaneous pre nuptial shower hosted by Miss Jessie Light at 722 North Williams Street. Pink and white flowers decorated the home. Guests included Deane Roberson Pinky Stovall Billie Light Jeanne Francis Loreta Raney Mary Bateman Helen Louise Garrett and others. Gifts were sent by Wynetta Cox and Mary Ellen Stover.
The Council of Federated Church Women will sponsor a style show Friday at 8 pm in the Federation Club Rooms of the Municipal Auditorium. Gordons Style Shop furnishes clothes to be modeled by college girls. Admission is 50 cents. Proceeds go to the Social Center for Girls building fund.
The free kindergarten at the Social Center for Girls began this morning with capacity enrollment of 15 boys and 15 girls, directed by Miss Ingeborg Kilstofte. Mrs. Fairman Dee teaches the class, which meets five days a week for nine months, with milk supplied by the Kiwanis Club.
A family reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Mauldin 1712 East Eighth Avenue Sun day. Present were G. R. Mauldin and daughter Adruye of Denver E. E. Mauldin of Albuquerque Howard Buckingham of Pampa V Davis B E Mauldin and daughter Thelma Stanley and Rex Mauldin of Amarillo. Absentees included Mrs Charley McConnell Tulsa and grandson Howard Buckingham Jr of Pampa and granddaughter Jacqueline Mauldin of Los Angeles.
The Junior Travel Study Club begins its season with a Guest Day meeting on Wednesday afternoon in the Federation Club Rooms. Mrs. Howard Lynch and Miss Ardath Johnson will be featured on the program with club officers acting as hostesses.
The Amarillo College of Music faculty hosts a reception at 8 o clock in the college auditorium. Honored guests include Ann Ramsey newly appointed dancing teacher and Richard Sucher new band instrument teacher. Also attending are Mr and Mrs R H Dover and daughter Alice May and John B Dover of Myers Music Mart.
Diversion Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Eugenia Caldwell, 2612 Ong Street, Thursday at 11 o'clock.
Advertises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to lift mood and boost energy for women feeling blue. Claims millions have used it and spread word to friends and family to help them smile through life.
A Black and White advertisement for ease of ringworm itch burn and soreness using topical ointment as antiseptic dressing. Mentions 25c and 10c sizes and recommends pairing with Black and White Skin Soap for external irritation relief. Includes multiple skin conditions like bumps rashes and eczema.
Advertises Mercorized Wax Cream as a skin treatment that sheds the discolored outer layer to reveal a smooth undertone. Claims it can be applied at night and is sold at all cosmetic counters.
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