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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1944

Page

7

Deb-Ette Club Honors Graduates At Luncheon

The Deb-Ette Club hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Madsen's dining room to honor graduating members. Phyllis Ely presided, Gertrude Gowdy gave a toast, and Alice Gist received a gardenia corsage. New officers were announced: Ely president, DeGrassi vice president, Hoskins secretary, Mays treasurer, Jackson reporter.

Deb-Ette Tom C. Craig Elna Ruth Beck Nancy Brint Peggy Gibson Jane Gordon Shirley Jackson Adeale Lusk Lewaye Stroud Bettye Sumerlin Ernie Wanser Mary Flo Chambers Alice Gist Mary Ruth Anderson Margaret Baker Margaret Byrd Vicki Buster Betty Jane DeGrassi Phyllis Ely Gertrude Gowdy Barney Hamilton Charleen Hooks Joan Hoover Kathleen Hoskins Pat Jackson Ruth Lawrence Bennie Clyde Mays Harriett Mount Mary Jo Phillips Dorothy Wagoner Joyce Westfall Yvonne Scott Beverly Johnson

Pledges Named in Local Community Group List

The document lists members Nita Johnson Martha Van Shaw and Billye Saunders along with pledges Billie Jeanne Carter Nell Barber Mary Ann Harris Josephine Chatterton Claire Hughes Dorothy Vogel Erline Kendrick Betty May Jackie Parker Billie Roberson Kitty O Keefe and Betty Ruth Floeck in a community organization roster.

Nita Johnson Martha van Shaw Billye Saunders Billie Jeanne Carter Nell Barber Mary Ann Harris Josephine Chatterton Claire Hughes Dorothy Vogel Erline Kendrick Betty May Jackie Parker Billie Roberson Kitty O'Keefe Betty Ruth Floeck

Social Calendar Highlights Local Events and Rehearsals

Today's activities include a U W surgical meeting at 2 Reus, Red Saw sewing room, and a music recital at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church at 8 15. Pleasant Valley 4 H Girls Club at 2, L T D Club at 3, Sacred Heart Cathedral Altar Society luncheon at 12 30, and numerous piano and solo recitals across city venues.

U. W Elizabeth Miesse Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Sacred Heart Cathedral Cathedral Hall Washington Street

Recital Tonight Showcases Mrs. Howard Lauder’s Pupils

Mrs. Howard Lauder presents piano pupils in a recital at the 804 Jefferson Street studio at 8 15 tonight. Performers include Ann Arnett Fern Jay Leroy Carver Carolyn Martha Ann Clouse Carolyn Daniel Joy Louise Daniel Jane Naomi Dozier Car Dee Elliott Katherine Eckel Shirley Fenn Ruby Ruth Lauder Barbara Lee Iris Mixon Lou Ann Moreman Sterlene Pittman Jacqueline Stanford Jerry Williamson Paralee Witt and Doris Wrather.

Howard Lauder Jefferson Street Ann Arnett Fern Jay Leroy Carver Carolyn Martha Ann Clouse Carolyn Daniel Joy Louise Daniel Jane Naomi Dozier Car Dee Elliott Katherine Eckel Shirley Fenn Ruby Ruth Lauder Barbara Lee Iris Mixon Lou Ann Moreman Sterlene Pittman Jacqueline Stanford Jerry Williamson Paralee Witt Doris Wrather

Missing GIs items found in wash bags at camp

In Camp Van Dorn Mississippi soldiers report random items found in GI wash bags include keys dogtags matches locks check books glasses false teeth canteens love letters ration books fountain pens war bonds insurance papers tools live ammunition and a wallet with $160. Found items are returned not kept.

Camp van Dorn Miss

Templeton's Piano Magic Comes to town Sunday

Alec Templeton the Welsh American pianist brings his renowned show to Amarillo next Sunday. The Philharmonic Orchestral Association booked him over a year ago as its top attraction, with ticket sales now open. Season-ticket holders must exchange cards for reserved seats. non members can buy remaining seats at 440, 330, and 220 for children. Mail orders accepted to Mrs. Lynch, 1000 Western Street.

Alec Templeton Philharmonic Orchestral Association Southwestern Public Service Company Howard Lynch

Hearings Cancelled On Newscast Curbs

Chairman Wheeler of Montana announced the Senate interstate commerce committee has cancelled hearings on proposals to rewrite the federal communications act. He favored banning commercial sponsorship of news broadcasts but said the industry cannot agree. He called the issue dead and noted industry opposition to regulation beyond interference control.

Washington Wheeler Montana Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Church Protest Highlights Religious Freedom Call

The Presbyterian Church in the United States of America demanded full religious freedom including public propagation of faith. A general assembly resolution urged sending a copy to the secretary of state as it warned against church domination of government in the United States or Latin America.

Chicago Presbyterian Church United States of America General Assembly L. K Anderson Board of Foreign Missions Latin America Anderson United States General World Organization For Peace

Weddings Barrett Kirkhoff and Crawford Sullivan in Dalhart area

May 31 announcements report two Dalhart weddings Mrs Virginia Barrett wed Lt Don Kirkhoff in Hutchinson Kansas and Betty Crawford to Technical Sgt Frank W Sullivan planned for Gulfport Mississippi vows in Baptist Church Sullivan recently stationed at Dalhart field with Air Forces ties noted.

Crawford-Sullivan Dalhart C. B. Crawford Betty Gulfport Miss Frank W. Sullivan John W. Sullivan Bloomfield Iowa Baptist Church Sergeant Sullivan Air Forces Dalhart Field

Hagood Mordon marriage announced for May fifth in Wichita Falls

Charles Hagood and family announce the May 5 marriage of their daughter Charlene to Lt. John W. Mordon of Northumberland Pa. The ceremony will be in Wichita Falls where Charlene has worked as a dental assistant at Sheppard Field. The couple will reside in Walla Walla Wash where Lt. Mordon has been transferred.

Barber makes 12th violin from Stradivarius model

Indianapolis report notes Frank Lovell a Pittsboro barber who has shaved hundreds of heads has crafted his 12th violin a copy of a Stradivarius model highlighting his unusual craftsmanship and artistry.

Indianapolis Frank Lovell Pittsboro

Egypt Faces Drug Trade Driven by High Whiskey Costs

In Cairo a senior police official in the anti narcotics branch says the case society is turning to drugs due to whiskey prices. A bottle of black market Scotch costs 16 to 20 dollars, hashish sells for about 400 dollars per ounce, and a few ounces indicate rising illicit trade.

Cairo Egypt

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