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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1941
Page
4
Dorothy Dix advises a puzzled husband on budget clashes in marriage. Most quarrels stem from money and differing spending habits. She urges the husband to keep control of finances to avoid poverty and nagging, noting taxes and practical limits on extravagance.
Frank Miller Palo Duro Park concessionaire and Miss Vivian Burleson were married Sunday at Coronado Lodge. The ceremony featured a queen’s bloom altar and canyon wildflowers with Rev Johnson officiating. Guests included L. E. Woods A Saunders Ralph Craig W G Rose and Bob Miller.
Miss Jo Troutman of Floydada and Josh Hopkins of Canadian have announced plans to wed in December. Troutman, a West Texas State College sophomore and Delta Zeta Chi president, is a Student Senate representative. Hopkins, a WTSC alumnus, member of Epsilon Beta, works at Stearman Aircraft in Wichita. The couple will reside in Wichita after marriage.
Wellington report announces Thelma Carrell to wed Cecil Jones. Thelma, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Carrell of Samnerwood, will marry in a ceremony Saturday. She is a Samnerwood High School graduate who studied at West Texas State College and taught near Lockney. Cecil Jones serves as a flying instructor with the Navy Air Corps in Corpus Christi.
The Wilson Studio of Music presents a piano and vocal recital by Viola W. Wilson's pupils on Wednesday at 8 o'clock in the recital hall at 1013 Harrison Street. Performers include Beth Blankenship Betty Francis Dammier Bourden Ray Barfield Nell Quattlebaum Carolyn Williams Donda Dodson Marcella Rogers Warner Wilson Ann Dodson Nancy Farwell Helen Montgomery and Bobby Lynn Johnson.
A crowded day of gatherings across Amarillo features luncheons at Aronson Tea Room and Lone Star Roller Canary Club, piano recitals at Myers Music Mart and Tyler Street studios, and meetings of the American Legion Auxiliary, Order of Eastern Star, Rebekah Lodge, and multiple home demonstration and social clubs. Public talks include EK M Sweet Jr at Polk Street Methodist Church with sessions at 8 o'clock.
Announcement of the approaching marriage of Emily Miller of Austin and Marshall Wells of Wellington. The ceremony will be at All Saints Chapel in Austin on Thursday. Emily is a UT junior in art, daughter of Edmund Miller, and a Pi Beta Phi member. Marshall holds a UT journalism degree and is pursuing an M A.
Two thirds of U S motor accidents happen between sunset and sunrise, though only about one third of driving occurs then. The statistic highlights higher danger during night driving.
Miss Louise Wilmeth daughter of Mrs Gladys Wilmeth wed Jimmy Kidd son of Mrs Clyde Bills in a May 17 home ceremony conducted by Rev E F Cook of Glenwood Baptist Church. The couple, Amarillo High School alumni, reside at 1009 Van Buren Street with Mr and Mrs Kidd involved with Major Drug Stores.
Miss Sarah Calhoun returns from Stephens College Columbia MO as a first year student and Adrian High School honor graduate from the class of 1940. Evelyn Calhoun will come home this week from the University of Texas with a BA degree. The article also notes the typical American motorist age and family status.
In Clovis two couples wed in a noon ceremony led by Rev. R W Bynum at East Side Baptist Church. Clara Dowdy and T J Capps, both formerly of Wellington Texas, married plus Janelle Guess and Johnny Dowdy, also formerly of Wellington. receptions followed at the Guess home. couples to reside in Clovis. Dowdy works as a carpenter and Capps with Watkins Meat Company.
Miss Georgena Rector daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Rector of Raton wed Bill Nuzum son of Mr and Mrs W N Nuzum in Clovis in a ceremony led by Rev E J Speegle. The couple plans to live in Albuquerque after the ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Gaston Baer announce the marriage of their daughter Hertha to Morton Brigadier of Los Angeles Calif They wed in Los Angeles where they study at the University of Southern California on May 24 She attended Hereford High School and West Texas High Canyon now in her third year at California university He will finish a journalism degree after summer session They plan to live in Los Angeles Also in Canyon special notice: Margaret Fulton wed Earl Norman May 24 in Tucumcari NM The bride a WT High School graduate Norman a Tarleton Junior College and UT Austin alum now West Texas State College graduate They will reside in Wildorado.
Miss Maudine Lockhart daughter of Mr and Mrs E A B Lockhart of Wellington wed Buck Judd son of Mr and Mrs I T Judd also of Wellington in a May 24 Hollis ceremony. The bride a local high school graduate from a pioneer family and the groom a farmer attended Roundup and Sumnerwood schools. Attendants were Miss Delia Pear Bell and Denny Judd of Wellington. The couple will reside near Wellington where Judd is a farmer.
In Clovis New Mexico on May 21 Miss Lona Worley wed Clarence Schulz. Rev Clyde Barton officiated at the Presbyterian church. Mrs A B Schulz mother of the bridegroom attended with the couple. They will reside in Hereford after the ceremony. Announcement has been made of the union.
Miss Oleta Mae Graham of Las Vegas New Mexico formerly Wellington and Harry Simms of Las Vegas wed in Moro New Mexico on April 19. Attendants were Albert Martinez. Bride is daughter of Mrs T E Graham of Dallas and trained as nurse at St Anthony’s Amarillo. Groom, an occupational therapist, also works at New Mexico State Hospital. They plan to live in Las Vegas and travel to Puerto Rico Panama and South America after July 15.
Miss Claudie Guss Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs Sid Morris wed Doyle C Glazener of Littlefield in a May 22 morning ceremony at the Methodist Church The Rev E C Raney officiated The bride wore a powder blue ensemble and a corsage of white carnations Attendants included her niece Ocelia Jo Perkins Amarillo and others The service featured candle lighting by B White and songs by Mrs Eli Perkins Amarillo with piano by Mrs Hood Pampa and processional and recessional music from Lohengrin and Mendelssohn
Miss Patty Willett married H F Glazener Jr in a Littlefield wedding with best man H F Glazener Sr and ushers L D Daniel and Allan White Jr. Maids included Ocelia Jo, pink dress with Ophelia roses, and a reception at the Morris home followed by a Texas trip. The couple plan to reside at Watson Apartments in Littlefield.
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