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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1948
Page
7
A 1920s style feature notes a rising Chinese influence in home decor with bright colors like jade green and oxblood red, Chinese hand-hooked patterns, and budget friendly options. Designers suggest brass lamps, black trim, bone china, and machine made rugs to blend Chinese motifs with modern furnishings without straining budgets.
Pythian Sisters district meeting convened at Rebekah Hall West Sixth with delegates from Pampa Lubbock Kamesa Borger Spur Tahoke and Amarillo. Registration starts 1 pm school 2 pm banquet 6 pm honored guests include Mrs Fannie Gordon Mrs Anabelle Ater Mrs Katie Lou Ashley Mrs Alice Cherub and Mrs Edith Noe. Initiation by Lamesa degree staff at 8 o clock. reservations due Tuesday night.
Bride elect of Leon Patton honored at a Saturday luncheon in the Circus Room of the Marine Grill. Guests included Miss Ruth Yows, Miss Nancy Everline, Miss Rosemary Herrmann, Miss Joan Herrmann, Mrs. Carl Lantry, Mrs. Buster Vaughan, and Mrs. Bob Baker of Denver. Gifts exchanged with monogrammed crystal vases and fall floral centerpieces.
Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Alpha chapter met at the YWCA with Mrs Basil Club presiding. They planned an informal rushee welcome party for Sept 29. The group voted to send Myrtis Broome and Mary Nell Barham to the Friendship Frolic in Houston Nov 20 and 21. Mary Collier led the program on Parliamentary Procedure. Attendees included Dorthea Lamb Myrtis Broome Mary Nell Barham Mary Collier Ruth Ready and several members and guests.
A 32 year old woman seeks guidance about a much older man who cohabits but avoids commitment or financial support. The columnist labels this as infatuation and warns the man will not marry, urging the reader to end the relationship. A second letter from a 17 year old about an affair with a married man is advised against, citing poor judgment and potential harm to a family.
Farl Swearengen spoke on the annual project as registrar Allegra Bush resigned after two years. The gathering ended with a handkerchief shower to unveil the year’s Rose Bud dies, with attendees La Rue Beeler, Starjorie Ballard, Virgene Bringle, Allegra Bush, Johnnie De Armond, Alaydean Foster, Neva Lason, Lot ise Long, Mary Morrow, Margaret McMillan, Wilma Priest, June Renner and Karleen Schwaller.
Membership certificates were issued to Marilyn Brooks Darlene Doker Jonell Carroll Sammie Deckird Jeanette Gray Sharon Hannum Joy Ann Killebrew Venita Joyce Lewis Jason Miller Jane McCrenny Ann Portwood Bette Kay Reed Georgena Summers Gloria Sallee Florence Sims Donna Wren Nanette Cummings Joy Farnsworth and Jane Turner The co leader Mrs Virgil Miller assisted in directing times and serving refreshments The Minneapolis Star founded in 1920.
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