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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

9

Mobeetie OES Installation Lights Up Candlelight Ceremony

Mobeetie Chapter 554 Eastern Star installed new officers in a candlelight ceremony led by installing officer Armor Lee Marchbanks. Retiring matron Annie Ruth Lee received thanks, with singing by Thelma Dunn and Pauline Higdon. New officers include Lillian Lee as worthy matron and Levi McCauley as worthy patron, among others.

Mobeetie Mobeetie Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Annie Ruth Lee Claudia Martin Thelma Dunn Pauline Higdon Orville Greenhouse Juanita Matthews Marshal Viola Penning Adah Ollie Beene Ruth Gazelie Patterson Esther Betra Farmer Martha Mayme Patterson Electa John Dunn Sentinel

Death by drying skin in ancient Chinese prison practices

Historical note describes a method where political prisoners were wrapped in a fresh rhinoceros hide. As the skin dried it contracted, crushing the wearer and causing death.

China

Social Calendar Events Spread Across Local Groups

St Francis 4 H Girls Club Anna Nova Barnes meets at 2 o clock. Sixty Six Home Demonstration Club Mrs Paul Johnson at 807 North Garfield at 2. San Jacinto Good Neighbor Club Mrs J C Williams 404 Florida at 2. Sew N Sew Club Mrs Noel Rickman 1505 East Seventh at 2. Red Carnation Lodge 345 IOOF Hall Home Arts Club Mrs Donald Rose 910 Louisiana at 2 30. Mrs Della Crittenden s Bible Class 918 Pierce at 2. Pecos Valley Queens Lodge 684 IOOF Hall at 2. Pauline Moore Circle First Baptist Church program and supper at church at 6 30. Jem Jar Party YWCA 7. Stephens College alumnae dinner Amarillo Country Club 7.

Home Demonstration Club Paul Johnson North Garfield

Abilene Couple Plans Home After Military Service

Mr Narrell a graduate of Abilene High School attended Hardin Simmons University before entering the service in 1942. He was discharged after 30 months in Europe. The couple will be at home in Abilene.

University of Texas Narrell Abilene High School Hardin+Simmons University Europe Abilene

Naomi Casey Weds Jesse Kidwell in Plainview Home Ceremony

Miss Naomi Sue Casey and Jesse R. Kidwell tied the knot in a Plainview home ceremony on June 2. The couple, with Casey a Plainview High School graduate and Texas Tech senior, and Kidwell a Marine Corps corporal and former sales manager in Los Angeles, plan to reside in Los Angeles after a reception.

Tom Locke Plainview High School Texas Tech Cpl. Kidwell Marine Corps Kild Kist, Inc Los Angeles

Weddings in Olton and Dalhart Chronicle June Nuptials

Miss Juanita Fent and Harry Thomas married at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Olton with double ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Olton where he will farm. Also Hazel Johnson wed Wesley Brown in Dalhart Central Methodist Church and Miss Bobbie Nell Weldon married Charles H Narrell in Abilene.

Olton High School Lippert’s Business College Lamb County Hale County Thomas Navy Pacific Olton Mr. Thomas Johnson-Brown Dalhart Hazel Johnson Wesley Brown C. M. Epps Central Methodist Church Louis C. Johnson Dalhart High School D. E. Jones Abilene Narrell Plainview High School

Rose Powell Nuptials Tie Rose and Powell in Norman

Miss Mavis Rose daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Rose wed Dwayne Powell son of Mrs Ruby Powell in Central Methodist Church. Rev C M Epps officiated the double ring ceremony. Powell is an overseas Air Forces veteran now attending Oklahoma University. They plan a New Mexico honeymoon and will reside in Norman.

Plainview Marianne Larkin Martin H. Larkin Hopkins Minn Reginald A. Rodgers Lucy Rodgers St. Joseph's Francis Haynes Kathleen Larkin Sidney Rodgers Chicago Rodgers University of Texas Infantry Giles Advertising Agency Minneapolis Rose-Powell Dalhart Mavis Rose Hugh Rose Dwayne Powell Ruby Powell Norman Okla Central Methodist Church C. M. Epps Oklahoma University New Mexico

Miss Rocha Espinoza Wedding in St Anthony's Church

Miss Stella Rocha daughter of Mr and Mrs Felipe Rocha and Manuel Espinoza San Fernando Air Corps veteran were married Monday morning at St Anthony's Catholic Church Father Andrew Marthaler presided and the couple will reside in San Fernando.

Pawpaws De Tickling Woollens Sold in Australia

Woollen garments marketed to Australians as silky and non tickling are produced by treating wool with pawpaw juice. The process allegedly removes tickling proteins from the fabric. The note mentions a Tri State Senior Golf Tournament at the Country Club from June 18 to 22.

Brisbane Queensland Country Club

Addressing a Wind Storm Flicker Problem

The article discusses preventing a switch from toggling lights when windows are open during a wind storm. It explores mechanical or design fixes to maintain steady lighting despite gusts and drafts.

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Mobeetie Oes Polk St. Francis Anna Nova Barnes San Jacinto Good Neighbor Club J. C. Williams Florida Noel Rickman East Seventh Red Carnation Lodge the Brotherhood of Locomotives and Enginemen Home Arts Club Donald Rose Louisiana Della Crittenden Pierce Pecos Valley Queens Pauline Moore The First Baptist Church YWCA Stephens _College Amarillo Country Club Globe-News Buenos Aires Shy Man Larkin-Rodgers Teers Wesley Eseeenee Georgia LURE Royal Coachman Okefenokee Reg U.S Patent Office Anarillo Eaey Duff's Amarillo Aze Polk Street Amarillo, Tovar All Sum Red Cross Poland Warsaw American Red Cross Donald Castleberry Globe News Guinea
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