The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 16, 1930 Page: 3 of 8
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THE ELECTB;A.NEWu
Let Us Solve The Problem
You Can Shop at Burr’s With
Style Confidence
The New Fall Dresses
Mrs. Brownlee Hostess
Also $975 and $475
The Colors
The Mode
contrasts often seen.
O. D. O. Club Gives
The •Details
The Materials
Smart Fall Hats
98c to $3.98
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Science Zones Heat and Saves Millions
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given most attention. Unusual
placed above elbow. Much dec-
of Ex-
and de-
served
Miss
rela-
and
item received
mother-in-law,
the Western
C. Wynn and little
Miller are visiting
friends at Abilene
style notebook
trends in this
f at Burr’s.
Hostess At T. U.
Ladies Club Fete
DRY
CLEAN
CASH and
CARRY
By JOSEPHINE B. GIBSON
Director, Home Economics Dept.
H. J. Heinz Company
C A. Dunham,
FAMoM Heating ENQtHEEfZ 0 '
by a*t least twenty-five per cent. With
enormous building programs in the
offing, architects, builders and con-
tractors are giving Increasing atten-
tion to the importance of heating."
of Amarillo
of Tulsa, Ok-
“What to Wear”
Mrs. G. R. Lake of Electra, and
whose husband is a member of the
faculty in the chemical engineering
department of Texas University,
Austin, was one of a group of host-
esses of the Texas University Ladies
Club, entertaining at
honoring faculty
Wednesday afternoon,
a news
by her
Lake of
lease.
Black, first and foremost. Brown, very
close. Greens and dark reds well liked. Un-
usual color
Mrs. C.
Francelia
tives and
Cottonwood, this week.
Sleeves
cuffs, often
oration used. Cowl neckline, favorite.
JGolclcn
Value
Misses Helen Dinsmore and Viv-
ian Goodman, students in Texas
State College for Women at Den-
ton, were week-end visitors with
homefolk and attended the Tiger-
Coyote i game.
had “umpteen” candles on it. A
number of dainty and useful gifts
were presented both the honoree*.
Games and contests were followed
by an old fashioned candy-making
which provided a fitting close to
an evening of merriment. Birthday
cake, ice cream and candy formed
part of the refreshment menu serv-
ed to
Eiland Stearns,
.Thursday, October i6/;i930.
a reception
members, last
according to
from Austin
Mrs. -<¥. L.
Oil company
Mesdamems Jewell Crass,
Roy Hart, J. J.
Douglas, Paul Weaver, O. J. Dietz,
C. C. Stidham and the honorees.
Frank
Slaton,
L. V.
J. H.
Science le beginning to solve the na
•Ion's heating problems.
The day may even come, expert t>
ecclare, when a visiting Englishman
ril) not protest against overtoil tec
Botcls and office buildings.
"Yet there Is merit in that protest
today," says the research bureau ol
the C. A. Dunham company, Chicago
Beating engineers.
"Not only are buildings improperly
beated, but building owners lose mil-
lions of dollars annually by waste of
fuel. Much of “the waste passes out
•f the windows by reason of excessive
window opening to relieve high tem-
peratures.
"Scientific research and Inventive
genius are now effecting economics
and at the same time protecting
health. Many buildings are installing
differential vacuum beating systems
which, in effect, vary steam pressure
and temperature In the radiators to
correspond with outdoor conditions.
"It is even possible now to zone a
ouilding to meet strong winds or un-
usual or variable exposures, each zone
being regulated to precise needs.
Change-overs to the differential sys-
tem are being made, as the cost is
absorbed in fuel savings.
"Such scientific regulation of heat
,not only means a decrease In winter
colds, but also reduces the fuel bill
Brush, Joe Green, Herman Gibson,
Spurgeon Jennings; Misses Peggy
McGann, Earline and Virginia Mc-
Dannald, Bina Magee, Neva Herd,
Louise Gaston, Katherine Sheldon,
Helen Slaughter, Fern Tubb and Be-
atrice Delashaw.
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surprise birth-
of
North Waggoner
^iiLy pupnf
Chiefly dull finishes. Canton crepes,
georgettes, chiffons, velvets, lightweight
woolens, jerseys, travel tweeds.
for including generous por-
of their tonic qualities in
now v, hen, appetites begin to
Hugh
J. E.
SUMMER vegetables are enjoyed
by almost everyone. And at this
season, when the produce of farm
and garden is most abundant, many
attractive menus should be planned
in which vegetables take^the place
of meats.
Aside from being less expensive
th. n other foods, vegetables are par-
ticularly healthful. And their ease
of preparation is further induce-
ment
tioi.s
n’eals
SUITS
Cleaned and
Pressed
and INDIVIDUAL. Includes
jackets, tunics. Shows both
Joint Birthday
Party for Members
of Thimble Club
Mesdames Walter Suttle and
A Crass were honored jointly Fri-
day evening by members of the
Thimble Club at
day party given at the home
Mrs. Suttle on
street. Arriving with the guests at
the Suttle home about eight oclock,
Mrs. Crass had been prepared only
to celebrate Mrs. Suttle’s natal
day but found that a cake bearing
more than a score of candles bore
her name and was placed on the
dining table by tthe side of the ono
tagged for Mrs. Suttle and which
Moneyto loan on your car,
you drive the car. Old loans
refinanced, payments reduced,
more money advanced. Easy
monthly installments: one hour
service. Reasonable rates.
RVMORE FINANCE
CORPORATION
(First State Bank Bldg.)
You’ll find just the hat for you in
the unusual collection of new fall
styles at Burr’s. Lovely soleils,
soft felts, velvets, trimmed with
perky bows and feathers. Buy now I
tables such as peas, corn,
nr beans.
'The *c may bo served as plate
dinners, which simplifies serving,
and cuts down the number of
dishes to be washed:
(’reamed Mushrooms and Olives
on Toast
Buttered Beets Baked Potatoes
Lrttifec Cups filled with
Fresh Cucumber Pickle Slices
Rolls Butter
Chilled Fruit Cup
Iced Tea
Four Hostesses
at Worthwhile
Monthly Social
Mesdames M. N. Amsden,
Saye, Walter McAnear and
Warden were joint hostesses Wednes-
day afternoon at the Amsden home
on West Highland avenfth, to the
Worthwhile Class of the First Pres-
byterian Sunday school. Hallowe’en
motifs were featured in the decora-
tions and black and yellow, the sea-
son’s color* scheme, was carried out
in the refreshment plate served dur-
ing the social hour.
Mrs. Carl Graham, class presi-
dent, presided over a brief business
session, during which the monthly
offering was taken. The hostess
group directed games and contests.
A delicious salad course was fol-
lowed by pumpkin pie and coffee
as dessert.
Those present were Mesdames W.
C. P’Pool, W. B. Vandegrift, Gra-
ham, J. M. Hemby, H. A. Smith,
W. H. Ogden, S. Y. Thomas, W.
E. Tinnin, A. C. Bledsoe,
Reid, J. V. Harrison, W. P.
John Wolf, Elizabeth Allen,
Spurrier, Will Balcome and
Marriott, Jr.
HOME TAILORS
212 West Bryan
J. T. RATCLIFFE, Prop,
Phone 793
Feminine
boleros, cute
Russian and 1890 influences.
Loggia
Hagan,
Schooi
Fisher,
“Michael Angelo’ Work in the Sis-
tine Chapel”; round table discus-
sion,” Ghirlandajo’s Masterpiece and
Raphael s School at
1/” X
Miss Sybil Moore
end “Sonny" Tarlton
lahoma, were week-end visitors at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F.
Miller, guests of Miss Pauline Mill-
er.
Paris-copied frocks that are right
in every detail. You’ll love their
clever sophistication. They are all
typical values of the New Era.
Here is what Fall 1930 means in a
You’ll find those
smart new collection
Haldane and Very] Hughes of
Abilene spent the week-end in Elec-
tra and saw the Tigers defeat the
Coyotes.
Vegetable Wise” Cooks
Never Dread the Heat
planning interesting vegf'
however, the follow-
bored:
(’t.-isr’cr color—include
gr<»en vegetables such a.o
let’fire, spinach 01* pc s,
ct lor'ii! vegetables such as
carrots or tomatoes or
bee's; and light vege-
t. 1 a s such as potatoes,
c bbagc or cauliflower,
line vegetables cooked by
various methods, serving
creamed vegetable,
one fried, one buttered,
and another baked.
vegetables of various
texture —crisp lettuce, cel-
ery or pickles? mealy po-
MARY ANN
PRINTS
many patterns to select
from. 36 inches wide; tub
fast. New low price—
Mrs. John Brownlee, teacher of
the T. E. L. Class of the First Bap-
tist church, was hostess to members
of the class at its regular monthly
social meeting, Thursday afternoon,
at her home on West Roosevelt ave-
liue. She brought the scripture les-
son from the fifteenth chapter of
John. Mrs. Duke Cawlfield, class
president, presided over the busi-
ness session, during which officers
were elected for the coming year,
as follows: Mrs. Brownlee, re-elected
teacher; Mrs. Cawlfield, re-elected
president; Mrs. M. L. Sanderson,
first vice president; Mrs. C. V.
Young, second vice president; Mrs.
W. J. Brown, third vice president;
Mrs. W. L. Allen, secretary; Mrs.
J. M. Streety, treasurer; Mesdames
L. N. Cruse, H. E. Miller, and Floyd
Holcomb, group captains. Mesdames
Brownlee and Cawlfield each spoke
in behalf of the Standard
cellence for graded classes,
licious refreshments were
during the social hour.
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■Country Club
Bridge Barty
Mesdames J. H. Marriott, Jr., and
G. T. McGann were joint hostesses
• at the monthly bridge party given
by members of the Country Club at
the clubhouse, Friday evening. Four
tables were arranged for the games
in which high score for ladies was
won by Mrs. L. B. Slaughter, and
•high score award for men went to
Mr. Marriott. Mrs. U. G. White
won the cut prize.
Those present were Messrs, and
Mesdames Edward Schlaffke, L. B.
Slaughter, G. R. Davidson, S. B.
Marchant, A. C. Hill, Herman Gib-
son, J. H. Marriott, Jr., U. G.
White and Mrs. J.-T. McDannald.
Representatives from the Athena
and Artceje Delphian chapters and
the Twentieth Century .Club of this
city have been invited to? attend a
meeting to be held’ at the Woman’s
Forum building at Wichita Falls,
Thursday ’morning, October 16, at
which time a Wichita County Fed-
eration of Women’s Clubs will be
organized. Mrs. Ben G. , Oneal,
president of the First 'District, is
Owing to the removal from the
community of several of its mem-
bers the 0. D. O. Club, which has
afforded pleasure and friendly so-
ciability to a number of local wo-
men for the past year and a half,
was disbanded last week. Mrs. Ace
Liliott was hostess Wednesday af-
ternoon and the final social gesture
was a lovely party for members
and their husbands and guests Fri-
day evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Holtzen. The club col-
ors of pink and green were observ-
ed in decorations for both affairs.
Two tables were arranged for
bridge at the afternoon party. Those
present were Messrs, and Mesdames
Walter Holtzen and Marvin Tis-
dale; Mesdames W. E. Beck, L. W.
Mickey, Beulah McCarty and the
hostess, who served delicious pie,
cake and coffee after the games.
Those present at the Holtzen home
Friday evening were Messrs, and
Mesdames Marvin Tisdale, L. W.
Mickey, E. E. Adkins, W. E. Beck,
Ace Elliott; Mesdames Beulah Mc-
Carty and Tula Dixon; Messrs.
B. Elliott and Sub Hipps.
$ $
Artcele Delphian
Mrs. Arthur Fisher was hostess
and Mrs. Dannie Dale leader of the
lesson on “The Umbrian and Vati-
can Treasurer,” at the first regular
meeting of the season for the Art-
cele Delphi.^ chapter, last Friday
afternoon. Mrs. Dale, who is pres-
" ident of the body, presided over the
business session which preceded the
program. A letter was read from
Mrs. Ben G Oneal, Wichita Falls,
president of the First District,
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs,
in which the chapter was urged to
send representatives to Wichita
Falls Thurday morning to attend
a meeting to be held at the Wo-
■ man’s Forum, in which it is hoped
that a Wichita County Federation
of Women’s Clubs may be organ-
ized. Those expressing intention of
attending were Mesdames Dale, J.
T. Wofford, H. M. Tarlton, II. A.
Saye and W. C. Kiker.
; Mrs. Dale gave the resume an 1
reported on “The Umbrian School”;
Mrs. W. C. Kiker, “Raphael” and
“Blashfield’s Estimate”; Mrs. J. T.
Wofford, “Symond’s Estimate”; Mrs.
' J. C. Shaw, “Art Treasures of the
Vatican; General Character”; Mrs.
Dale, “The Sistine Chapel”; Mrs.
H. M. Tarlton, “Raphael’s
and Stanze"; Mrs. J. J.
“Examples of the Umbrian
of Painting”; Mrs. A.
Wichita County
Club Women to -
Form Federation
In
table dinner
Ing i o’nty should be rem
1.
AUTOMOBILE
LOANS
ation award. Delicious refreshments Shepard and Oneal compose the
were served after the games to the committee on organization, and Miss
above named and Mesdames Paul Ethel Louise Webb, county demon-
* stration agent, and a representative
from Texas A. & M. College ex-
tension department; Mrs. Walter
Coffield, Bowie, chairmap of county
federations for First District, and
representatives from nearby coun-
ties having federations are expected
to make talks at the meeting. The
rural women’s clubs, either as sep-
arate units or through their county
countfil, will co-operate' in the fed-
eration, which will include study
clubs in Wichita Falls, Burkburnett,
Iowa Park and Electra.
& 3?
Vogue Bricjge Club
Miss Ava Shaw was hostess _
Wednesday evening to the Vogue calling the meeting and she ^as
Bridge Club at the home of her rexpressed the hope that the district
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Shaw will be winner of the county fed-
of West Glisson avenue. Mrs. Ray i eration prize in 1930. Mesdames G.
B. Dickey won the high score prize E. Anderson, P. P. Langford, Grover
and Miss Lucia Magee the consol-jC. Johnson, J. C. A. Guest, G. L.
809STY
Small Round Open Sandwiches
Deviled Corn with Slices of Bacon
Baked Bean Timbales with
Chili Sauce
Celery Stufje.d ivith
Sandwich Relish
Mixed or Frozen Fruit Salad
Crisp Crackers Iced or Hot Tea
• ♦ ♦ *
Creamed Mushrooms and Olives
On Toad' Melt 3 tablespoons butter in
‘ * a saucepan and add V2
pound fresh mushrooms or a can or
mushrooms AH- w to cook for five min-
utes. stirring occasionally. Sorinkle with
3 tabic* poons hour nud stir until well
blended. Add 2 cups rich milk and
cup Stu.Ted Spanish Ohves. sliced. Cook,
Stirring until thb . aid then add tea-
•^ooon Worceslcr-hire Sauce, u dash of pep-
per and a few drop* of o.-ion juice. Servo
on slices oL but.cred turst.
Small Ro'otd Ofim Sandwiches:
Tcii't rounds of bread on one side
.’nd spread toast.-d side with May-
onnaise S.’l id Dressing. Cover with
a slice of tomato, top with a slice
of hard eouked t eg, and surround
with a border of sliced Stuffed
Spanish Olives. Serve on smail
plates as an appetizer.
Deviled Corn ’ 2 tablespoons
L. i, i. KI e ui n . bdt er add 2 table_
spoons flour, and st.r until we 1 blended.
Add l’a cups milk and c^ck until thick-
ened T’lcn add 2 caps canned corn, 2
evgs sllihtly bfuren. 1 tea^noon Woreester-
fiaire Sauce. 1 tea poon fait. ’< teaspoon
Prepared Mustard and a dash of paprika.
Pour into a buttered taking pan and cover
t ilh buttered crumbs Place in a moder-
ate ovcn--350 degrees F.—and bake until
firm Serve with slices of grilled bacon
If desired.
Raked Bean Timbales: Mash 1
medium size can of Oven Baked
Beans, Vcgrlarmn Style, and add
1 uull beaten egg. 2 tablespoons
melted butter, teaspoon salt, a
few drops of onion juice, and a
dash of pepper. Bear into buttered
muffin tins or timbale moldsf and
bake in a pan of hot water in a
moderate oven until firm. Remove
from, molds, and serve with Chill
Sauce.
L Q Burr & co.
. H3-I15 N. Waggoner St. Electra, Texas
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The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 16, 1930, newspaper, October 16, 1930; Electra, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1215345/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Electra Public Library.