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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1938
Page
3
The first birthday of Miles Bivins Childers, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Childers, was celebrated at his grandparents home, 9311 West Sixteenth Avenue. Gaily colored balloons decorated, souvenir dolls given as favors, and animal crackers served. Twelve children and their mothers attended.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Tenth Avenue Methodist Church held a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. D. W. Wilson at the home of Mrs. M. D. Maxwell. Attendees included Mesdames Ed R. Wilson Kemp Eastwood Ficke Grooms Denny Quest Callahan Middaigh VanHooser Bury Shinn Uhrig Mauldin Thibodeaux Harmon, and others.
Mrs. Faye King received a surprise birthday shower at the Stitch Rite Club meeting held yesterday at Mrs. Paul Harmon’s home. The games winner was Mrs. James McCullough, with members present including John McCall Thomas McCullough James McCullough Faye King Ralph Bennett Fred Speers Wilbur Boydston Bernard Holland Benny Lusk Jack Parker Vera Boydston Clyde Rhodes and the hostess. The club plans to meet next Tuesday with Mrs. Holland.
Advice framed for women in mid life on sustaining appeal during menopause fears. Mentions air, sleep, and tonic use as solutions. Notes Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a recommended product to ease hot flashes, nerve jitters, and energy loss.
Young married couples of the Central Church of Christ were honored with a lawn party at the home of Mr and Mrs G H Handy at 3507 Van Buren Street last night. Two newly married couples Grady Holnifield and Wilmer Graham were presented with gifts. Games were played. Attendees included Polly Jones Carlton Splawn J B Moore J L Wood Kenneth Neal Chester Fitts Herbert Bailey Howard McGure O J Southerland Paul Norman Orval Hinkle Luther Ci Roberts Phillips the honored couple and the hosts.
Miss Vivian Garrett became the bride of F C Jackson in a Saturday evening ceremony at Buchanan Baptist Church. Rev J C Bisemore officiated. The couple, graduates of Amarillo High School and Amarillo College, will reside at 1700 Jackson Street after a short wedding trip.
Mrs Will Riley was surprised with a birthday party hosted by Mrs W J Miller. Guests brought a gift for the honoree as garden flowers and potted plants decorated the rooms. Attending were Mesdames Bennett Griffith McGee Powell Diggs Mims McGregor Myers and the hostesses. The Sandie Mothers Club meets Thursday at 2 30 PM at 702 Carolina Street hosted by past members with new members invited.
Mr and Mrs D B Williams of 3300 Tyler Street announce the engage ment and approaching marriage of their daughter Bethine to Truman R Miller of Wildorado. A 6:30 PM dinner at the Williams home featured asters gladioli and brown linen cloths. The wedding is set for September 23 at the First Baptist Church.
Multiple clubs and civic groups list meetings and luncheon times across Amarillo venues including Masonic Hall Alpha Theta Delta Epsilon Junior College rooms 206 and 206, social clubs, church circles, and home demonstration events with varied start times from 2:00 to 6:30 PM and all-day gatherings. The notices include venues, hosts, and street addresses for each event.
Betty Joiner turned ten with a party hosted by her mother Mrs W 8 Joiner at their home yesterday. Guests included Joyce Rentfro Evelyn Elgin Betty Ann Bivins Sam Inman Jack Glen Hilton Artist White and Marjorie Joiner. Games were played and refreshments served by Mrs Frank Gosnell and Mrs R N Hilton.
Gwendolyn Coble celebrated her fourth birthday with a Saturday party at 403 Maryland Street. Guests enjoyed outdoor games, ice cream and cake in pink and blue, with balloons and dolls as favors. Attendees included Gwen Coble, family members, and friends such as Sharon Coble and Sheilah Jane Killian.
The Junior Child Study Club will meet with Mrs. John A. Cavin at 3010 Hayden Street on Friday at 2 30 pm. The gathering occurs one week early due to the Tri State Fair.
The Kiwani Anns held a luncheon at the Blackstone Hotel with Mrs. G. F. Miller presiding. Floral decorations graced the tables, Mrs. Mike Williams led songs, and Mrs. K. G. Kohler played two piano selections while a business session occurred. Attendees included Mesdames Hennessee Williams Miller Wilbanks Kohler Ansley Copeland Hissong Beechler Taylor.
Maria Class of the First Baptist Church will hold a business meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock at the home of Mrs Bill Boren 3408 Tyler Street Mrs Qwens will be hostess.
Couturiere Club held its first meeting of the season at Mrs. W. M. Gouldy residence with garden flowers as decor. Guest Mrs. John Chesnutt attended, joined by Mesdames E. F. Mims, Will Thompson, Edgar Conner, L. D. Heyser, D. M. Coffee, S. S. Coffee, George Barton, Carl Sutton, L. W. Patton, C. S. Bragg, Maude Munn and Sarah Williams. The group will meet September 30 at Mrs. Sutton’s River Road home.
A public installation of officers will be held tonight at 8 o clock by the Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Hall Seventh Avenue and Taylor Street. The Junior Department sponsors a luncheon Friday at noon in Bennett Hall to raise building funds for Buchanan Street Methodist Church.
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