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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1944

Page

4

Engagement Told At Tea in Shamrock

Shamrock, June 28 Special The engagement of Miss Doris Darlington of Shamrock to Candidate Gerald Gaffney of Belvoir Virginia was announced at a tea June 21 hosted by Mrs Walter Darlington Jr The couple plan a wedding in August and Gaffney holds a Notre Dame degree.

Shamrock Doris Darlington Gerald Gaffney Officers Engineering Training Camp Belvoir Walter Darlington, Jr Darlington South Madden St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Gaffney Michael J. Gaffney New York City Notre Dame Carolyn Dodgen Gertrude Fieldstad Decora Iowa Helen Palmer Johnnie Douglas Ruth Tilley Walter Pendleton, Jr Mary Elizabeth Pendleton Thornton-Gray J. L. Newton Lela Lucille Thornton Samuel J. Gray Farmington Baptist Church Farmington N. M West Texas State Teachers College Canyon Onedia N. Y Ray Engineering Company U. S. Army

WEDDINGS KIDD BUCHANAN IN PLAINVIEW

Miss Ermis Kidd daughter of H F Kidd of Lockney married Set Ray Buchanan son of J Buchanan Plainview at First Methodist Church. Clergy from First Presbyterian and First Methodist officiated. Reception at Kidd home followed by trip. home to Rapid City SD after July 8.

W. D. McLaughlin J. D. Buchanan B. D. McLaughlin Lee Kidd Wasson Price Newt Wheeler Buchanan Lockney High School Texas Technological College O. K. Drug Co Friona Fort Worth Air Forces Rapid City Charlotte Wiilmeth S.D East Texas State Teachers College Commerce Lila Nell Mc W. M. Garoutte Oklahoma City Virgene Garoutte J. E. Churchwell Churchwell Commerce High School Roger's Printing Company Dallas Sergeant Churchwell Plainview High School Armed Services Camp Bowie Field Artillery B. D. Ewing Bert Jacobs

Social Calendar of Local Organizations and Recitals

Listings of events include A A U W surgical bandage group and Red Cross sewing at 1 PM, Royal Neighbors of America at 2 20 PM, Odessa Huck and Dorothy Louise Smith piano recital at 7 45 PM, Gershwin auditions at 8 PM, City of the Plain Division January 5 at 12 30 PM, Officers Wives Club sewing and dressings at 9 30 AM, Y W C A tennis lessons at Ellwood Park 10 AM, Y W C A at 1 00 PM, Beryl Needle Club at Ellwood Park 2 30 PM, Policants Club at 2 PM.

Odessa Huck Dorothy Louise Smith Musical Arts Conservatory

Sew-N-Sew Club Meets for Picnic at Park

The Sew-N-Sew Club gathered with Mrs. George Hughes for a park picnic. Attendees included Mesdames Charles Eddy T R Adkins J O Richardson and the hostess. Next meeting set at Mrs Richardson's 1701 Pierce Street. Convicts Charged With Murder in Huntsville: four Wynne state prison farm escapees Leonard Stockton James McLemore Eugene Padgett and W M Johnson charged with murder after guard George T Preston was killed. All were re-arrested within 48 hours.

George Hughes Charles Eddy T. R. Adkins J. O. Richardson Huntsville Wynne State Prison George T. Preston Justice of the Peace Ernest Franklin Leonard Stockton James McLemore Eugene Padgett W. M. Johnson

Landon Defends GOP Platform Against Critics

Alf M. Landon defended the Republican platform in a CBS address from Chicago, calling it realistic and meaningful and urging support alongside Dewey. He criticized shallow criticism and cited delegates’ majority view while contrasting with Roosevelt and Democratic pledges.

Chicago Alf M. Landon CBS Thomas E. Dewey Wendell Willkie Landon White House Roosevelt

Substitute Baby Kidnaping Evidence Seized in San Diego

San Diego detectives presented evidence against Helen Kreger 23 once of Vancouver Washington in the substitute baby case. Kreger admitted abducting two year old Rita Mae Lucero from a clothing store and keeping the child for 24 hours while showing her to her Marine husband. The child was returned to Rosa Lucero amid a statewide search and Kreger was jailed for questioning.

San Diego Cal Helen McDermott Kreger Vancouver Wash Rita Mae Lucero District Attorney's Office Harlan Gibbs Bert W. Ritchey Rosela Lucero

Pan American Clipper Service Hits Fifth Anniversary

New York June 28 marking five years of regular air passenger service between New York and Europe. In that period Pan American Airways says clipper planes have completed 1,800 crossings carrying 60,000 passengers.

New York Europe Pan- American Airways

Dooley Set to Become Texas Bar President Elect

Dooley of Amarillo is chosen president elect of the Texas State Bar Association and will be installed tomorrow at the annual convention in Fort Worth. Joseph W. Henderson of Philadelphia, head of the American Bar Association, urged Texas lawyers to back federal legislation to curb unfair federal agency practices.

Fort Worth U.P Joe B. Dooley Amarillo Texas State Bar Association Maj. T. Dell. Beaumont Dooley Joseph W. Henderson Philadelphia American Bar Association Texas National Bar Association Henderson Congress

First Application of Blue Star Ointment Promises Relief

Advertisement touts one application for itch and skin conditions including eczema rash ringworm pimples and scabies with repeat use as needed and a money back guarantee if the first application fails.

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