Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Hosts Meetings
The Pleasant Valley and River Road clubs met with Mrs. W N Martin and Mrs M M Boyd hosting. Members welcomed new attendees, subscriptions to News-Globe were voted, and a joint session covered sewing and ball canning contest entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
W. N. Martin
A. P. Black
A. R. Anderson
News-Globe
M. G. Wilson
A. Wilkinson
W. A. Duckworth
R. E. Davidson
Miss Sitton
Mesdames
J. Jacobs
BE. L
Bernie Jenkins
River Road
M. M. Boyd
Jenkins
R. I. Killough
Ben’ Craycraft
J. L. Glasgow
L. A. James
FE. F. Hall
J. T. Maloney
V. R. Troup
A. Shinn
R. S. Connellee
James Gwyn
A. 8. Behner
E. L. Smith
Estudiar Club Plans Season Kickoff Meeting
Estudiar Club will hold its first meeting of the season Monday night at 8 at the home of Mrs. Florence Hillier 1218 Bonham Street. Also advisory notes on hat cleaning using a sponge or towel and fullers earth for light soil, plus cautions on cleaning fluids and hat renovators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Club
D. H. Scoby
Estudiar Club
Florence Hillier
Bonham Street
Marguerite Cleghorn Guides Vesta O'Dell's Music Studies
Vesta O'Dell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. S. O'Dell, began study under Marguerite Cleghorn in fall 1927 with a continuing scholarship. During Cleghorn's illness in 1934 Vesta studied with Lila Austin Myers at Amarillo College of Music for one term. After May 1936 Cleghorn resumed sole guidance in her studio at 601 North Buchanan. Vesta remained distant from the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Cleghorn
Vesta O'Dell
M. S. O'Dell
Vesta
Cleghorn
Miss Winifred Travis Receives Farewell Handkerchief Shower
Miss Winifred Travis who departs tomorrow for St. Charles Missouri to attend Lindenwood College was honored with a farewell handkerchief shower at Miss Jean Wright's home 1813 Hughes Street. Guests played games and refreshments were served to Imogene A Jacks Jean Travis Grace Dorenfield Minnie Feuer man Georgianna Mauger Gretchen May Geraldine May Frances Chance and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Travis
St. Charles
Lindenwood College
Jean Wright
Doris Billingslea
Miss Wright
Hughes Street
Imogene A. Jacks
Jean Travis
Grace Dorenfield
Minnie Feferman
Georganna Mauger
Gretchen May
Geraldine May
Frances Chance
Two Girls Honored At Farewell Showers
Miss Dixie Irby and Miss Alamo Mobberly were surprised with handkerchief showers at Marion Boyd’s country home before leaving for Denton to attend C I A. Guests included Naomi Killough Katherine Baker Margaret Connellee Hortense Mobberly Ruth Mobberly and other close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Irby
Alamo Mobberly
Denton
Marion Boyd
Naomi Killough
Katherine Baker
Margaret Connellee
Hortense Mobberly
Ruth Mobberly
Bride and Circle Notes and Kitchen Tips from 1935
Alice Bagby Smith Circle of the First Baptist Church met at 307 Alabama Street. Members and reports include devotional, treasurer, state missions, and state schools notes. Then brief cooking, monogram guidance, bouquet balance, cleaning mix, and a 1935 sugar expenditure figure of 698,100,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bagby Smith
First Baptist Church
Ben Tolley
Alabama Street
J. L. Angier
M. Allen Baker
Williams
Ralph Robertson
Mary McDonald
Mesdames Morris Browning
A. Walker
C. P. Hutchings
W. H. Kimbrough
J. W. Hill
Bert Warner
P. B. Dailey
Nannie Slade
T. H. Farrell
A Challenging Engagement Tested by Family Plans
Anne Hirst counsels a reader torn between a September wedding and a younger brother’s August marriage. The advisor urges patience, respect for the mother, and grace, emphasizing family harmony over haste, while addressing a troubled sister and parental pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Hirst
Oxydol Soap Promises Quick Cleaning Safe Colors
Bold claims for Oxydol soap include soaking out dirt in 15 minutes without scrubbing or boiling. The advertisement touts 25 to 40 percent shorter wash time, whiter whites, softer hands, and color-safe results, endorsed by Good Housekeeping Institute.
Two Indiana Boys Start 3200 Mile Canoe Trip to Phoenix
Everett and Patty Dye, aged 36 and 19, begin a 3200 mile paddle from White River Indiana toward Phoenix Arizona to enroll at the University of Arizona. They plan stages with camping for hunting and fishing, tracing the White River to the Wabash then Ohio and Mississippi rivers to New Orleans and beyond.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Phoenix
Ariz
Everett
Patty Dye
White River
University of Arizona
Wabash
Ohio
Mississippi
New Orleans
Louisiana
Tesch
Orange
Texas
Sabine River
Gulf of Mexico
Houston
Indiana
Paul
Instruction on respectfully handling disagreement in public
A reader is advised to refuse a request in private and comply with others in public or with friends until their stance can be changed. The guidance suggests that this approach earns more respect from the person seeking the request. The tone is admonitory and prescriptive.
New Rug Cleaning Tip Uses Mud Pie Treatment
A mud pie method removes small spots from light colored and patterned rugs. Apply garden soil with water to form mud, cover spots, let dry thoroughly, then brush out with a stiff brush.
Violin Maker Clings to Job at City Dump
Ed Huddleston, a wrinkled veteran at Minneapolis dumps, works by day as dump keeper and by night crafts violins from discarded instruments. He uses a castoff gramophone and a solo record to judge tone, having built or repaired over 250 violins in the last decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Ed Huddleston
Northwest
Huddleston
Why not switch voca tion for avocation says man
He explains he must keep running the dump since no one else can do it as well after so long. He notes that inexpensive violins come from Japan with pressed wood parts rather than hand carved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Hirst
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Martin
J. B. Diggs
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Circle
Ginger J
Margaret Keirsey Woodruff
American Conservatory
Chicago
Mary Hardin
Baylor College Musical Arts Conservatory
B. Mus
Tyler
Honey
Good Housekeeping Institute
Chatt
Ee Sreth
Suds
Babel Ry
Lin
Radio
Amarillo Hardware Company
Polk St
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