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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1948
Page
7
A column condemns self styled experts who boast of wealth and success while failing at home. It notes the paradox of incompetent yet advice filled souls who urge others to bold schemes. The piece mocks constant self praise and warns against letting such talk breed trouble.
A cautionary feature warns women against meddling relatives and advisers who push wildcat investments or marital control, urging couples to resist family interference. The note ends with a club meeting announcement: LTD Club meets Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs. R. M. Reed’s home, 2908 Tyler.
Dallas fashion-design award winner Vanita Jo Hardin gathered advice from experienced career girls during a country-wide tour. She endorses neutral-colored simple suits with hard-surfaced fabrics, moderately-flared skirts, versatile jacket-skirt sets, and cost-efficient accessories like fur scarfs and detachable cuffs. Simple medium-heel shoes complete a practical office look suited for long days.
Opt Mrs Club entertained guests at a luncheon on the Amarillo Hotel mezzanine. Colby Davies led singing and Miss Shirley Ann Dobbs gave the invocation as Mr Davies played piano. A highlight was a review The Cleft Rock by Alice Tisdale Hobart. Dahlias adorned the tables and a list of guests and members followed.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Polk Street Methodist Church starts studying America's Geographical Frontiers tomorrow afternoon at 2 in the chapel. Mrs. Ed Landreth will sing, Mrs. Robert Douglas will lead devotion, and Mrs. Eugene Harris will discuss Problems of Alaska. Tea will follow in the church parlor.
Amarillo area notices show multiple meetings tonight and Wednesday across groups including YWCA Open House and various church circles. Circles meet at Union Church and residences, with executive boards and class schedules at First Christian, First Baptist, San Jacinto Methodist, Polk Street Methodist, and Tenth Avenue churches.
A concise church notices item lists the Presbyterian church Women’s Council meeting at 2110 Hayden and the Theta Pi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi with R Shelton at 1:30 pm. It also mentions Polk Street Methodist Church and the Women’s Service Guild with Fellowship War and Rainbow for Girls.
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