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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1934
Page
6
A 1991 report notes a home based pattern model designed to measure performance or pattern recognition. The item highlights practical testing at home settings and references the author or issuer as a model project.
The Amarillo Globe features pattern 1991 by Anne Adams with a long double-pointed bodice and crushed scarf neckline promising figure slenderizing effects. Pattern details, sizes 36 to 46, fabric yardage, and book combo price are listed alongside an appeal to send 15 cents plus address for order.
The News Globe reports a 26 member Memphis Black and Gold Band serenading downtown after arriving by special train before 9 am. Directed by Glenn A. Truax the band drew a fair crowd at Sixth Avenue and Fillmore Street before parading with the Memphis delegation.
Amarillo public schools face the largest enrollment in history prompting a scramble for seats as classrooms crowd. George M. Waddill notes seats moved between buildings to handle the load without buying new seats, hoping to continue the project. Globe mentions a Tom Mix show truck.
Mrs J L Coss hosted the Junior Group of A A U W at 1218 West Tenth Avenue with six members at coffee Tuesday morning. The group’s size is expected to grow from ten to sixteen. Earle Armstrong is the new chairman and Gally was elected treasurer.
WaAiquille Needle Club started its tenth year at a Tuesday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs. Sarah T. Williams at 110 West Fifteenth Avenue. Members received year books presented by Mrs. C. J. Blackburn. The year book committee included Mrs. T. B. Jones chairman, Mrs. Fred Roane, and Mrs. E. H. Ashcraft. A buffet luncheon followed. Mrs. E. C. Britain presided over the coffee urn. Roll call noted Texas current events. Bettie Todd attended as a guest. Attending members included Mesdaines Blackburn, Hal Smith, M. Fred Roane, F. M. Neal, Maud Munn, T. B. Jones, R. I Graves, S. L. Edwards, H. E. Chestnut, E. C. Britain, F. W. Cox, and Sarah T. Williams.
Chapter B of P. E. O. held its reassembly day luncheon at the home of Mrs. Walter R. Browne on Hughes Street. Thirty members attended as roll call featured pan tomimes of vacations. Music included two vocal solos by Mrs. R. A. Duncan with Mrs. Clyde Nobles. Officers for the year are Browne president Foster vice president Broderlin recording secretary Elson corresponding secretary Gallaher treasurer Callaway chaplain Neely guard.
Mrs Volney Taylor president of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs and Mrs W P Arriett district president will visit Potter County club women next Wednesday evening. A reception at the First Christian Church starts at 8 with a talk by Mrs Taylor followed by a social hour. All women are invited to meet the guests led by Mrs W M McCarty of the Potter County clubs. Plans for afternoon events were altered as the guests arrive late in the afternoon.
Memories of crinoline season return as London designers feature satin frocks with bell shaped lace cages and stiffened hems. Puff sleeves gather at shoulders and wrists while some gowns use bones for strapless support. Other looks include embroidered trousers under lace skirts and demure gowns like the demure Little Woman in Paris.
Friday meetings listed include Twentieth Century Club at 1613 Harrison Street with Mrs. Leo Peterson at 2 30. Rectors Guild at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 212 A East Thirteenth Avenue with Mrs. Philip Aldridge at 2 30. Other groups meet 2 30 or 3 with details. Child Study Club postponed until next Friday. Alpha Epsilon Delta Sigma fraternity dance at Nat Dance Palace 9 30.
Summit P T A held its first meeting of the year in the school assembly room. Mrs. V C Beavers led the opening song with Mrs Vera E Byers at the piano as FE O McNew delivered an inspirational welcome and Judge L A Morgan quotes shaped the discussion on film education and intellectual cooperation. Room mothers were appointed for several teachers, and Mrs E C Britain was honored for flowers that brightened the event.
Paris reports new hoop skirts in evening wear by Schiaparelli. Two gowns feature slender silhouettes to the knee and flare into a hoop about a yard in diameter at the hem. One uses pigeon's throat maire fabric, the other black net.
A historic column extols the newspaper boy as essential to public access, detailing his early rise, self reliance, and apprenticeship to manhood. It lauds his role as a young merchant who must be dependable, punctual, and capable to serve the public.
Bowie County officers arrested a 24 year old farmer who surrendered after the slaying of Will Sisk 47 in an argument over a field of cornstalks. County attorney W N Harkness planned to file murder charges.
An ad touts B C as a pharmacist compound relief for violent headaches nervous tension and neuralgia claiming it works in minutes. It markets 10¢ and 25¢ packages and notes use for muscular pains fevers and colds without opiates or habit forming drugs.
Delegations from Por tales Clovis Tucumcari Raton and Clayton attend with a Rock Island special train from Tucumcari at a 1.50 rate. Gov Hockenhull Mayor Tingley Congressman Chavez and other officials visit on Friday press day. Potter County schools dismiss for the day Amarillo schools at noon. Highlights include Agriculture exhibits Boys and Girls Department Horse Races Sam B Dill Tom Mix Circus Western States Shows and free admission with 25c reserved seats.
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