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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1930
Page
7
Ministers and elders from about 26 Panhandle churches gather at Central Presbyterian Church Amarillo for the Amarillo Presbytery fall meeting. The one day business session will hear reports since spring with Rev David Rees Jones as moderator and Rev J J Sharp as stated clerk.
The Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association hosts an 8 o clock open house and pageant presenting the year’s program. Director Miss Marybelle Cooper stars as Education with Miss Grace Hamilton as accompanist and Sandy Mack lettering slogans.
Miss Vida Bomar daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Bomar wed Mr Richard Bawter son of Mr and Mrs J D Bawter of Dallas The ceremony was at the Harmon home officiated by Rev H H Hamilton The sun room arched doorway was festooned with greenery and rosebuds A pre nuptial solo was sung by Rita Somerville The couple will reside at the Amarillo Hotel following a buffet supper Mr Bawter works at Finklea Jewelry Store Numerous relatives and friends attended the ceremony
Mrs. Faye Gordon was elected president of the Estudiar Club at its meeting hosted by Mrs. G. S. Babb at 1204 Pierce Street. Thelma Applequist became vice president, S. F. Pelcon secretary treasurer, with Pelcon and E. A. Myrick as advisors. The retiring president Mrs. Babb received a gift as a social hour followed.
Mrs. J. Frost of Fort Worth spoke to the Progressive Series Music Club at Mrs. F. E. Woodruff’s home on Harrison Street about cooperation among teachers as the basis for a successful club. Woodruff presided over a brief meeting as plans for winter months were discussed. about ten members attended.
Amarillo Country Club plans a dinner dance Saturday with Joe Norman's orchestra providing music for dancing. Reservations are required by Friday evening. members are urged to call the club to secure seating.
Mr and Mrs Dee Blands of 728 North Cleveland Street announce the arrival of a son Saturday evening. The child has not been named.
The Day Nursery hosted a circus themed party for eleven children with guardian Mrs. Ruby Robinson and Mrs. Earl Robinson in attendance. Guests included Bobby Lewis, Bobby Wright, I. E. Morris, Harrietha Morris, J. C. Handy, Betty Jo Bogard, Josephine Bogard, Raymond Ben Bearden, Winifred Robinson, Melba Robinson and Junior Lawrence.
Large white coral earrings with a matching necklace, bought in Italy, complement Mrs. James L. Whitley of Rochester New York. She pairs the set with a purple crepe de chine dress featuring a mirror studded yoke and a purple felt hat with a silver ornament.
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen will hold its regular business meeting Thursday at 8 PM at the I O O F Hall 312 East Fifth Avenue. Initiation services will occur at this time and all members are urged to attend.
The Tarde Feliz Bridge Club will meet at Mrs A F Maher at 213 B West Eleventh Avenue on Thursday at 2 30 PM. The change follows an earlier notice that listed Mrs Guy E Smthye at 818 East Twenty second Avenue as host.
Laura Burt born September 16 1875 on the Isle of Man and later starred on the New York stage and in London productions with Sir Henry Irving. Anna Maria Cooley born 1874 in America, professor of household arts at Columbia and author of textbooks.
Interpretive Reading Club met at Mrs. A. J. Thompson’s home on 1915 Van Buren Street. The group read The Dreams Ahead by EF L Litsey and Abt Vogler Browning as a musical monologue, planning winter recitals including dramas and comedies.
The El Navejar Study Club will meet Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. C. E. Blue's home 1116 Crest Drive. A delightful program has been planned and all members are urged to attend.
Mrs Clyde McCowan will host the Brick-A Bat Club at her country home southeast of Amarillo tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. All members are requested to attend.
Mrs. Lee A White of Pecos and her husband are visiting Mrs Dorothy Allen, the bride, at 1001 Avondale Country Club Terrace, to meet her mother Mrs RR L Allen.
Members will gather for an all-day quilting event tomorrow at Mrs. H. H. Horne's home 2115 Pierce Street. Each member should bring a covered dish and a luncheon will be served at noon.
Modernism endures in autumn table settings with low centerpieces. A green cloth backdrop frames two glass cubes filled with English ivy and purple asters, or warm reddish blooms. Silverware should be simple, with green or black glass pieces enhancing the modern look. The note closes with a family update: Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Thomas of Lubbock visited their brother Sam Thomas this week.
Washington women favor chiffon looks for evening events at the polo ball and other social gatherings. Charles P. Summerall and Mrs. Crittenberger wear flesh and black lace gowns with chiffon flounces, reflecting chic color combinations in the season.
Two mothers were graduated by Washington University in St Louis. Mrs. Ora B. Johnson and Mrs. Trina J. Truex completed degrees as friends, one with two sons in college and the other with a son and daughter who had finished college. The item also notes social visits and business trips.
A Borger manufacturer and merchant will display Shaddy's Hair Rejuvenator at the Tri-State Exposition next week in the Magic Chemical Company booth. The product, marketed for years, promises to revive hair growth, stop hair loss, cure scalp diseases, and leave a lustrous shine. Hundreds of letters from prominent users will be shown to support its claims.
Lions club members heard from President Wilbur C. Hawk and others at the Tri-State Fair noon session. The fair’s bank balance exceeds 8 000 dollars and expenses for next week are covered. About 40 000 dollars has been spent on improvements this season with premium exhibit space filled. Howard Anderson led the program as planning for the Scotch golf tournament at Wolflin course proceeds.
Friday marks the final day to submit entries to the Domestic Science Department at the Tri-State Exhibition. Mrs. Howard Trigg will stay at the Merchants' Building booth Thursday and Friday to accept entries, while Mrs. G. A. McCullough's Domestic Arts Department closes Saturday evening after collecting entries over the last two days.
The Regent line is credited with hair pigment and color restoration claims as Mrs Lenora Rogers now with Palais Royal at 500 Pall Street. An eight pound baby boy was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Dea Blanks at 728 North Cleveland Street.
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