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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1944

Page

4

Weddings in Claude and Philips follow local customs

Miss Buna Michael wed Sgt. Ben G. Wilson at the Michael home in Claude with immediate family present. The couple, both Claude High School graduates, plan separate duties as Wilson houses in Tampa while Buna serves at Harris Memorial Methodist Hospital. In Phillips, Miss Virginia Lee McSpadden married Lt. Robert Earl Jackson at First Methodist Church, with a New Mexico honeymoon and a move to Victorville California. The town notes Martha Class luncheon at First Baptist and a Women’s Club dinner at First Christian.

Claude Buna Michael Set Ben G. Wilson J. F. Michael Sergeant Wilson Jap R. Wilson Edd Rodgers First Methodist Church of Martha Wilson Nancy Wilson Jim Pat Wilson Wilson Rodgers Claude High School Harris Memorial Methodist Hospital Ft. Worth Texas A Tampa Fia Harris Memorial Hospital Mary Holloman A. S. Megert Thelma Litchfield Bobbie Crawford Daonne Middleton Earlene Damron Mildred Caudle Donna McSpadden Richard Jackson U. S. Naval Base Norman Okla Robert Lee Smock Keith Alexander William M. Brooks Earl Jackson Martha Sue Winyard Marcheta Ronisnon New Mexico Jorado Phillips Victorville Cal U. S. Army

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Events

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge and several groups meet at local halls today. A. A. A. W Surgical Bandage Group, Red Cross Sewing Room, and Officers Wives Club plan sewing and luncheon activities. Teens and sororities hold gatherings at Y W C A buildings and Lincoln Street locations with various times.

Red Cross Sewing Room Officers Wives Club Red Cross Avenue D Fourth Street Officers Club Daughters of the King A. A. A. W. Surgical Bandage Group

Federal Judge Clears 17 Cases as Court Opens

Federal Judge James C. Wilson cleared 17 criminal cases as the federal court opened. Jurors reported for pleas, with many cases to appear on today’s docket. Fines ranged 10 to 350 dollars. several sentences suspended or to El Reno reform school. రిల

Wilson James C. Wilson Paul Kasishke Pampa Interstate Commerce Commission D. & O. Trucking Construction Co Henry Bo Barrett Frank Kelly Oliver Oliver Johnnie Robinson Joe McNeil Willie Harris E. L. Lightfoot Orlando McNeely Juanita Lira Chaves Amarillo B. H. Cooper Groom Harvey G. Hazelwood

Couple Holds Open House For Golden Anniversary

Borger special report says Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Beach celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at the home of their daughter and son in law in Huber Camp. Attendants included the Beachs and the Carltons with Betty Carlton recording guests and others pouring punch. The couple, married in Dexter Ohio in 1894, have three sons and one daughter in law. A daughter of the eldest son is listed as the late W. A. Beach’s wife. More than $1,000,000 Lanham Act funds were allotted for new child care projects.

E. B. Reinbold Dexter Ohio

Glider salvage gears a home washing machine

At a Ninth Air Force troop carrier base in England on June 12, Cpl. Edward D. Umphries and five motor pool workers improvised a washing machine from glider salvage. They used a 1 hp air compressor, a 50-gallon drum, bicycle wheel, GI bench legs, water pipe, wire, scrap iron, an aluminum rod, bolts and nuts, and a crashed glider part. The device reportedly works and eases laundry for 50 enlisted men.

Ninth Air Force England Edward D. Umphries Phillips G. I

Civil Appeals Proceedings in Texas Seventh District

Motions submitted include Elton Menefee v Gulf Colorado Santa Fe Railway and Hamlin Hill v Foster rehearings. Anheuser Busch v Butler to tax costs. Adams v Grogan-Cochran lumber rehearing. Bayless v Strahan affirmed. Johnson v Roberson reversed and rendered. Jameson v Gibb case submitted. World War II veterans entering industry at about 70,000 monthly.

Court of Civil Appeals Seventh Supreme Judicial District of Texas Amarillo Elton Menefee Next Friend Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company Hamlin L. Hill W. N. Foster Anheuser - Busch, Inc Carl Butler H. M Harry) Adams Grogan-Cochran_ Lumber Company O. A. Bayless W. E. Strahan Jefferson County Jack Johnson H. G. Robertson Lubbock County Lucille Jameson George Gibb Hall County

Make Your Own Flavored Gelatine Dessert Easy

Soften gelatine in half cup cold water. Add sugar and salt then hot water. stir until dissolved. Stir in orange and lemon juice. Pour into a rinsed mold and chill until firm, then unmold and garnish.

Knox

Briscoe Tried Over Woodward Hotel Noise Case

J B Briscoe Ama rillo Santa Fe division superintendent was tried in Woodward Oklahoma for disturbing the peace after delegates at the Oklahoma Press Association 38th annual convention complained about railway traffic near a hotel. Chief of police C E Flaherty arrested him and he appeared before District Judge C C Wybrant with Walter H Thomas as acting prosecuting attorney.

C. C. Wybrant Walter H. Thomas

Texas Judge Dismisses Oklahoma Case At Coffee Court

The coffee shop courtroom hears a trial where all court rules are scanted and verdicts echo relief as Mr. Briscoe is released on grounds of Texas origin and lack of Oklahoma jurisdiction. Officials and media laugh along with the judge and prosecutor.

City Briscoe Texas Oklahoma

Pope appeals to spare undamaged cities World

Pope Pius XII urged belligerents to spare the remaining undamaged cities in a sermon at Saint Ignazio church in Rome. It was the first time the pope had left the Vatican during the war era and he spoke to caution nations.

Rome Pius XII Saint Ignazio

Pope urges end to war as Rome spared by Germans

The Pope expressed hope that all remaining undevastated cities be spared as Rome had been since the German occupation last September. He called on people worldwide to pray and act with love to replace war and destruction with peace.

Vatican Rome

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Michael-Wilson Price-Smith McSpadden-Jackson Martha First Baptist J. B. Tidwell Baylor University R. and P. W. Club Business and Professional Women’s Club Fellowship Hall The First Christian Church Washington Union Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Bonita O. E Khiva Temple O’chuock Bushland Home Demonstration Club A. Brooks Unior Gen Lake Y. W. C. A. House Committee Lester J. Vick Lincoln Street Chile Nu Phi Mu Sorority Fee A Bushland Leona Rea First Baptist Mertha Business and Professional Women's Club First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Marie Earle Herbert Lydia E. Pinkham Wheaties Armour's Milk Merton Arnholz Coffee Hartex Big M Sunkist Oranges Doz Whiteway Choice Meats Bologna Pinknery's Whiteway Charles B. Knox Box Us1 Johnstown New York Anerysis Alice Divison Kendall Company J.B. Briscoe Pope Panhandle Polk Street Dixie Cream Donut Shop Thomsen Polk St Globe-News Ardena Elizabeth Arden Tropics Pinkney Pinkney Packing CO
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