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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

5

Fete Honors Gold Star Mothers At VFW Home

Golding Meadows Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary hosted a tea for Gold Star Mothers at the VFW Home in Evansville. Mrs. Eaton chaired, with Mrs. Hills and Mrs. Bruce at punch bowls, Mildred Hudson performing piano and singing The Lord's Prayer, and 50 members and guests in attendance.

Golding Meadows Alva Lee Kellner Hills Zella Bruce Vera Kelly Eaton W. R. Meadows Gold Star Mildred Hudson Gladys Andrews Polly Shamblin Lilly Harter Verna M. Eisenberg Lydia Dodson Minnie Turner W. J. Daley Clara Blackburn E. A. Palmer A. J. Stump O. A. Blankenship Clay Thornton Emma Tomlin Alice Heiser Earl D. Moore Harry E. Beckwith J. N. Morgan Mildred C. Miner

Social Calendar of Today in Amarillo

Morning gym class at the YWCA at 10 o'clock. San Jacinto Kiwani Anns at 1700 Broadmoor at noon. Amama Class at First Baptist Church at 1. Newcomers Club meets Federation Club Rooms at 1 30. Wild Rose Lodge No 312 Ladies Auxiliary IOOF Hall at 2. Needle Art Club at 804 Lamar at 2. Junior Progressive Study Club at 1703 Madison at 2. Sunnyside Home Demonstration Club at 2. Navy Mothers Club at 213 Colorado Pleasant Valley at 2 30. Swimming class medical exams at YWCA at 5. Joliet Club at YWCA 6 30. Recitals by Janet McNeil pupils at Trinity Lutheran Church 1800 Harrison 7 30 and 8 30. San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge 280714 West Sixth at 8. Amarillo Rebekah Lodge 222 IOOF Hall at 8. Recital by Leta Crudlington pupils.

Clas YWCA San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns George Kercher Broadmoor First Baptist Church Amama Federation Wild Rose Lodge B. of R. T IOOF C. B. Pittman Lamar Madison Sunnyside Leslie Raymond Navy Mothers Club D. B. Smith Colorado Pleasant Valley Joliet Janet McNeil Trinity Lutheran Church Harrison San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Hall West Sixth Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Leta Crudlington

Holts Feted At Shower Guests Celebrate Holt Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Willard Holt were honored at a wedding shower hosted in the Altman residence at 2905 Taylor. A large gathering of relatives and friends attended, with hostessing by Mrs. R. D. Connally, Jay Alcorn, J. N. Merchant and H. H. Stambaugh Daugh. The event featured seasonal room arrangements and a wide circle of attendees. A Junior Progressive Study Club dessert bridge is planned for 2 pm at 1703 Madison with Mrs. E. L. Coggin Jr. and Mrs. L. F. Blake as hostesses.

Willard Holt Frank Altman Taylor R. D. Connally Jay Alcorn J. N. Merchant H. H. Stam- Daugh H. H. Wyatt Thomas L. Durham and Sons Lloyd Merchant Lewis G. Cooley Ben C. Smedley Jarrell Rutherford A. E. Gunter Jess Altman, Jr W. B. Hand M. D. Hassell F. G. Russell Ted Walker Charles Whitney W. W. Byars Lessie Hammock J. G. Walker Agnes Best Anna E. Smith M. C. Altman Jess Altman H. L. Phillips H. H. Stambaugh A. D. Barksdale Harry Foster Messrs Eugene Slaton Milton Chambers Jay Best R. L. Best C. C. Cooley Brooks Altman Edward Maki C. C. Kelley Roy Jones Bill Robinson Fieldon Magee Pauline Brashier Billie Slaton N. Johnson Horace Wooten Bonnie Ballard Bonnie Howard Bertie White Lewis Griffin Hulie Harlow Sallie Holley Fay Parish J. M. Gregory Jackie Barnett Ruby Parker Pearl Davis Ruth Davidson Ivy Magee Luther McKee Florence Gamble Mary Beeman C. S. Inman, Jr Ed Wisely Berniece Oliver Iva Matthews Madison E. L. Coggin, Jr L. F. Blake

Funeral at Flomot for Mrs Lee Titus

Funeral services for Mrs. Lee Titus age 68 were held in Flomot after she died Sunday. Survivors include her husband five daughters and five sons with residences listed in San Jon White Flat Seminole Plainview and Levelland. The service at First Christian Church parlor followed by a recital by Elizabeth Spegal Morris and an American Legion Auxiliary event at the Legion Home.

Plainview Lee Titus Flomot Titus H. M. Stanley San Jon Gil Slover Woodrow Slover W. O. Taylor White Flatt A. J. Noble Seminole Joe L. B Melvin Roy Levelland First Christian Church Elizabeth Spegal- Morris Polk American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home

Woodward Thanksgiving Day program set after tornado aid

Woodward prepares a public thanks day on June 3 with Gov. Roy Turner to lay the cornerstone for a new junior high built with relief funds. Speakers include Robert Edson, Herman Saiz, George Trego, L. H. Brower, and Joe Osborne. The day features tours, baseball games, a street dance, and free entertainment.

Woodward J. L. Todd Roy Turner Oklahoma Robert C. Edson St. Louis Red Cross Herman Saiz George Trego L. H. Brower Joe Osborne Woodward Relief Fund WKY Oklahoma City KSIW Woodward Auto

Woodward appreciation day set to honor helpers

A section of the Amarillo Daily News notes a sincere effort to mail invitations to persons who helped Woodward. Officials admit they lack a full list of those who aided and extend invitations to all who contributed. Greyhound protests Texas Electric's Dallas Waco interurban line as the current service ends.

Amarillo Daily News Amarillo Texas Woodward

Attorneys Prepare Arguments In Bus Electric Line Case

Attorneys for the Texas Electric Railway Co and the Southwestern Greyhound Bus Line argued further in a dispute over a proposed Dallas to Waco motor bus line. The Texas Railway Commission set another hearing for June 3 in Hillsboro district court.

Hillsboro U.P Texas Electric Railway Co Southwestern Greyhound Bus Line Dallas Waco Texas Railway Commission

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