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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1941

Page

4

Women of note span arts to public life in profile piece

Donna Ford highlights Gladys Shelley a lyricist who never visited Hawaii yet wrote songs about it. The feature also profiles Dorothy Andrus and Carmel Snow praising influential women in sports, fashion, and public service through marriages, careers, and community roles.

Donna Ford Gladys Shelley Hawaii South America Palisades N. Y Miss Shelley Carmel Snow Rebecca Daphne du Maurier Scarlett O'Hara Fleur Forsythe Galsworthy Iris March Michael Arlen Mary Ogden Gertrude Atherton Madame Ellen Olenska Edith Wharton America William Allen Hite Emporia Kas Sallie Lindsay White William L Red

Louise McDougal Complimented At Canyon Shower

Canyon June 26 Special Miss Louise McDougal bride elect of Jack Jouette of Canyon is honored at a luncheon and shower hosted by Miss Christine Jarrett with Miss Crystal Tabor and Miss Christine Jarrett. Bridge afterward. The couple will wed July 14 at the First Methodist Church in Vernon. Gifts presented to the honoree by her mother. Attending from Canyon and beyond include Leta McDougal Sturgeon McDougal Mrs. A M Meyer Dorothy Warwick Marion Miller Louise Shirley Virginia Vaughan.

Canyon Louise McDougal Jack Jouette Crystal Tabor Christine Jarrett Miss Jarrett Bridge Jouette Miss McDougal First Methodist Church Vernon Leta McDougal Sturgeon McDougal A. M. Meyer Dorothy Warwick Marion Miller Louise Shirley Virginia Vaughan

Canyon and Amarillo residents featured in event list

Names of Canyon and Amarillo residents including Dorothy Dickenson Cleo Bourland Florence Clark Mrs Bob Roberson Kathryn Donk Claude Daisy Lee Dotson Mo gie Routh Mrs C H Jarrett Mrs Guy Tabor and the hostesses and honoree appear in a community note.

Dorothy Dickenson Cleo Bourland Florence Clark Bob Roberson Canyon Kathryn Donk Claude Daisy Lee Dotson Mogie Routh Amarillo C. H. Jarrett Guy Tabor

Social Calendar Highlights and Seamen Blockade Note

Social calendar items list events hosted by American Business Club Auxiliary and others with times and venues. A Sweden report notes at least 8,000 of its native seamen are outside war zones and unable to return home easily.

Sweden

Hereford Weddings Share Local Roots and Military Move

Hereford announces the June 18 marriage of Belle Harris to W C Hromas at the Harris home in Bluff Dale with a single ring ceremony led by Dr Harry Lee Spencer. The couple left for a brief wedding trip and will reside in Hereford. Belle Harris studied at John Tarleton College and the University of Colorado. Ora Beryl Stark and Lewis R Jim Stark wed June 16 in Pampa with reception details and Army service at Camp Bowie. attendees included Charleen Allen and Willetta Stark.

Hereford Belle Harris W. C. Hromas G. W. Harris Bluff Dale Harry Lee Spencer First Baptist Church of Stephenville John Hromas Moran Brandon Stark Pampa D. J. Brandon Ora Beryl Lewis R. Jim Stark W. M. Pearce First Methodist Church Charleen Allen Ray Strickland Willetta Stark Camp Bowie Warren, Andrew and Douglas Stark

Welton Tidwell Nupitals Reported In Pampa

Announcement of Geneva Welton and Bill Tidwell marriage. Bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Welton. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tidwell of Pampa. Guests included C. R. Welton and Vernon Thomas families. Mrs. Tidwell, a Pampa High School graduate, was active in student council glee club and pep squad. Tidwell is a 1939 graduate employed at Hart Supply Company.

Pampa Geneva Welton N. L. Welton Bill Tidwell C. E. Tidwell C. R. Welton Vernon Thomas Stinnett Tidwell Pampa High School Hart Supply Company

Elephant Can Drink 14 Gallons At Once

The creature is capable of consuming about 14 gallons of water in a single drinking act. This fact highlights the surprising volume elephants can intake during hydration.

Devoted Servants Preserve Movie Stars Glamour at Home

A July Good Housekeeping feature notes Bette Davis and Rosalind Russell owe much of their screen glamour to backstage help. Adele Pheiffer and Hazel Washington, their housemaids, keep routines perfect, coordinating hair, stockings, gloves, and furnishings to maintain the illusion of stardom.

Bette Davis Rosalind Russell George Brent Hollywood Mary Hamman Good Housekeeping Bette Adele Pheiffer Miss Hamman Adele Adele Pheiffer Hazel Washington Hazel Rosalind Miss Russell

Glamour Builders Behind Errol Flynn and Lily Damita

Miss Hamman notes the couple’s secretary Valet Max Carmel is their poised aide. He is described as part Swiss and part Egyptian, yet fully committed to sustaining Errol Flynn and Lily Damita’s prestige in the limelight.

Hazel Miss Hamman Errol Flynn Max Carmel Max Errol Lily Damita

Newlyweds Reams Couple Move to Plainview

Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Reams moved to Plainview from Dallas after marrying June 14. He will join his father in Reams Electric Company. she, Pearl Martin of Dallas, is a graduate nurse. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Co. F. Martin.

Plainview Johnnie Reams Dallas

Dance After SBA Meeting Planned by Security Benefit Association

The Security Benefit Association holds its monthly social meeting Monday at 8 30 p m at the W O W Hall followed by a dance with the Dwight Black Orchestra providing music.

The Security Benefit Association W. O. W. Hall Dwight Black

Flier Remains Found After Army Plane Crash

In San Antonio two airmen Lieut. John W. Crews 22 and Private Dennis A. Eckelberg 18 were found dead in a wrecked army plane on a ranch five miles north after an all night search. The pair had been on night weather patrol from Randolph Field and stayed in contact until about 1130 PM. Rancher Ganahl Walker reported the crash citing low hanging clouds as probable cause. Crews a South Carolina graduate from Columbia had training at Muskogee and Kelly Field in April.

San Antonio John W. Crews Dennis A. Eckelberg Here Crews Eckleberg Randolph Field Ganahl Walker Walker University of South Carolina Columbia D. C Muskogee Okla Kelly Field

Rule of Head Over a Heart

A 20 year old asks if a man can let head govern heart and postpone love until marriage. Friends say love is unpredictable. many couples marry for love yet fail. The piece weighs love as both blessing and hazard, citing youth and temptation with a student choosing prudence over romance.

Cupid Peggy

FDR Seeks Doubling Defense Housing Program

President Roosevelt asked Congress to authorize a defense housing program rising from 300 million to 600 million dollars, with a view to building about 15 000 homes to meet urgent defense needs by July 1, 1942. He warned the program may still be insufficient and urged swift action.

Washington U.P Roosevelt Congress

Card Game Popularity Revealed in American Homes

A study by playing card manufacturers finds rummy as the best known game in American homes, followed by solitaire and contract bridge in that order.

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