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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1940

Page

6

Families Present Program At Philharmonic Club Meeting

A family ensemble program led by Mrs. George Winyard entertained at Mrs. J. W. Sanders home on Hughes Street. Members performed vocal solos and a violin piece with various children and relatives taking part, followed by refreshments hosted by the hostesses and several attendees listed.

George Winyard Philharmonic Club J. W Sanders Hughes Street Rose Nevin Howard Boxwell Barbara Boxwell Olive Juanita Steed A. D. Steed Beethoven R. W. Adams Paul Boxwell Jack Burgess W. L. Burns C. M. Holt P. B. Higgs Joe Shields Otis Trulove H. A. Waller M. W. West

Games Party Planned by Typo Union Auxiliary

Auxiliary No. 79 met with Mrs. E M Turner at 4227 West Fifteenth Avenue to sponsor a games party on Saturday night April 20 at Carpenters Hall. Public invited. Meeting hour changed from 7 to 7 30. Refreshments served to several members.

The Typographical Union E. M. Turner West Fifteenth Avenue Carpenters’ Hall C. J. March Ann Martin Owen Roberts H. B. Martin Ed Leithauser D. S. Smith Turner

Mrs R B Barkley Honored At Shower In Sims Home

Mrs R B Barkley formerly Miss Dorothy Phillips was honored at a shower hosted by Miss Dorothy Jones and Miss Jerry Sims at 212 West Sixteenth Avenue. Guests included Helen Jones Beatrice Sims Margie Burch Elaine Dunn Allyne Davis Barbara Frye and Roy Barkley among others gifts from Linnie Sue Ashby Virginia Thornton Jena Beth Davis and others were sent.

R. B. Barkley Dorothy Phillips Jerry Sims West Sixteenth Avenue Dorothy Jones Helen Jones Beatrice Sims Margie Burch Elaine Dunn Allyne Davis Barbara Frye Mesdames Iva Jones Mary Fowlkes Roy Barkley N A. Sims Hororee Linnie Sue Ashby Virginia Thornton Jena Beth Davis Mesdames Dave Ashby Jasper Fowlkes

Demonstration on cake baking postponed by club

A cake baking demonstration by Mrs Lenore Sandifer at the Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club meeting scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to later this month.

Lenore Sandifer Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club

National Garden Week Activities Highlight Amarillo

Garden Week events unfold in Amarillo with Junior Business Women's Club and guests touring a caprice film at Freeman's flower shop and displays at Potter County Library. The Amarillo Garden Club hosts daily exhibits at Amarillo Hardware. a benefit games party at the Social Center for Girls supports sending a girl to Cottey College. Gamma Eta chapter rush begins with a model meeting at 8 p.m. at Mrs. A H Wagner's home.

Business Women's Club Capitol Hotel Freeman Coca-Cola Company Warren Freeman Potter ‘County Amarillo Florists Amarillo Garden Club Amarillo Hardware Company Capital Hotel

Button Front Shirtwaist Fashion Pattern 4419

Anne Adams promotes pattern 4419 a slender frock with waistline darts and optional collar revers and ric rac trim. Available in sizes 34 to 48 with yardage notes for size 36 and a 15 cent price plus a Perf it Foundation pattern 4114 offering custom fitting through tissue muslin and adjustments. Order details list pattern department address in New York.

Anne Adams Ricrac Foundation

Juanita Fair and E Blake Honored with Surprise Shower

Miss Juanita Fair, soon to wed Brfal Blake on April 13, was praised at a surprise shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter Hill at 710 Virginia Street. Cunningham Floral staff attended along with wives, the hostess family, and the couple, with jonquil décor and pink centerpieces.

Juanita Fair Brfal Blake Walter Hill Virginia Street Cunningham Floral Company Fred Franks Ethel Martin C. C. Cunningham

Sewing Clubs Calendar TonightHeadline

Calendar listings for Amarillo clubs and meetings across various venues. Includes American Legion Auxiliary, Eastern Star, PTA wheel, Rebekah Lodge, Miracle Book Club, Bible classes, and several neighborhood societies with times ranging from 7:30 to 8:00 PM.

Humphrey Highland PTA Hosts Evening Program Show

Humphrey Highland PTA will host a Friday night program at the school with a boys style show modeling fashions for all seasons. The event promises laughs and a small admission fee plus a separate charge for refreshments.

Humphrey Highland Pta Clark McCully

Miss Evelyn Wallace to be Honored at Cotton Ball

The A. and M. Parents Club will honor Miss Evelyn Wallace as its duchess at the annual spring Cotton Ball in College Station on April 19. A games party begins at 7 30 p m Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs R M Rose in Pleasant Valley. Reservations via Mrs R B Brands at 23102. All club members and friends are invited.

Jolly 12 Stitch Club Ted Bippus Mes . Lertiandames Bippus R. B Gktac Partons Messrs E. W. Rossey L. H. Koonce L. H. Diggs R. W. Haskins Clyde Singletary Vaughn Allen Canyon Bippus Diggs C. R. Smith Gary, Okla Smith Haskins A. and M. Parents Club Evelyn Wallace College Station R. M. Rose Pleasant Valley R. B. Brands

Ben Hur Court Plots Meeting This Wednesday

Ben Hur Life Association will meet Wednesday at 8 o clock at I O O F Hall. All Court members urged to attend. A large class of candidates will be initiated. Dancing follows the business session. Guest cards required at the door for non members.

Panhandle Court The Ben Hur Life Association I. O. O. F. Hall Mother Benton

Church Luncheon and Meetings At Local Churches

St Andrew's Guild holds a covered dish luncheon at 12 at the Parish House. Circles 1 and 2 of the San Jacinto Methodist Woman's Society meet jointly for business and lunch at 1 at the church. Pierce Street Baptist Women’s Missionary Union hosts an all day gathering starting 10 with a noon covered dish lunch at the church.

First Baptist Church Pierce Street Baptist W. M. S San Jacinto St. Andrew's St. Andrew's Episcopal Guild Pierce Street Baptist Women’s Missionary Union Calvary Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society

Modern Home Cooking Promises Fresh Menus and Tips

The Globe News promotes home economics expert Mrs. Arreya D. French for a Happy Kitchen Cooking School in April to introduce balanced menus and modern kitchen planning. Church events include a Central Presbyterian annual meeting with dinner, plus marketing talks and new recipes emphasizing vitamins and cost savings.

Central Presbyterian Church The Globe News Arreya D. French Happy Kitchen

MacDowell Boys to Meet Tonight in Federation Club Rooms

Kent Webster will lead the program for MacDowell Boys Club meeting tonight at 7 30 oclock in the downstairs Federation Club Rooms. Hosts will be Robert Williams, Jimmy Miller, Carl Walker and Loy Stockton.

Kent Webster MacDowell Boys’ Club Federation Club Robert Williams Jimmy Miller Carl Walker Loy Stockton

Open Forum Club Meeting at Mrs Parrs Home

The Open Forum Club will meet at 7 45 tonight at Mrs. George Parrs home at 1613 Harrison Street to discuss current events.

Open Forum Club George Parr Harrison Street

Lewis warns of third party if Democrats don’t endorse him

John L. Lewis pledges a break with Roosevelt if the Democrats fail to nominate a platform and candidate to suit him. He urged about 10,000 at Monongah West Virginia that Republicans would not back his plan and warned a Lewis-led third party could emerge. He attacks Gar ner and McNutt while signaling support for Wheeler though not a third party candidate.

Washington John L. Lewis Congress of Industrial Organizations Democratic Party Lewis Townsend Monongah W. Va Republican Party Sherman Minton Indiana John N. Garner Paul V. McNutt Cordell Hull Roosevelt Burton K. Wheeler Montana United Mine Workers of America Wheeler

Fire destroys car and garage at Adams Street

Fire late last night burned a garage an automobile and household goods and damaged the house at 901 Adams Street. Officials say accumulated trash sparked the blaze. The property owner was H A Grounds. Firemen received the alarm at 11 30 and remained on scene until nearly 1 o'clock. Losses undisclosed per Ed Spann city fire marshal.

Adams Street H. A. Grounds Ed Spann

Veteran leader backs Montana senate but hints at presidential bid

The veteran political figuresaid he would refuse a nomination if offered as vice president and would prefer a Montana Senate seat. He indicated interest if the Democratic party named him as a presidential candidate and avoided commenting on CIO President John L. Lewis’s threat to unite labor, farm, negro and youth groups into a new party without a suitable Democratic nominee.

Montana Democratic Party CIO John L. Lewis

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Sims Home Amarillo P. E. C. Council Social Center Amarillo Cottey College Nevada P. L. Reppert H. T. Neely L. J. Vick R. A. Burnett M. D. Snyder Gamma Tota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority A H. Wagner Salvador Dali Amarillo Globe Pattern Department Westlith St New York N. Y E. Blake Legion Hall Order of the Eastern Star Johnson Street School P. T. A. Wheel Rebekah Lodge Miracle Book Club North Taylor Street Fundamental Bible Della Sree Pierce Street Plains Boat Club Jeff Bentley Forest Street Bethany River Road River Road School Meadames R. L. Mobley Woodrow Mobley First Baptist Amoma Ben F. Moore Hayden Street Lipscomb Street Sam Houston Band Parents Association MacDowell Boys Club Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Hall Gamma Iota A. H. Wagner O'Clock Amarillo Post Amarillo Hotel John N. Maynard Priscilla Club James Parmelee Arch Road Jess Dwight Lee Frampston Calvary Baptist W. M West Amarillo River Road Home Demonstration Club Ben Craft Flapper Fanny Club Albert West Third Avenue Snippers Club Dee Fee North Grant Street Humphrey Highland McKinley P. T. A George Tucker 510 West Twenty-second Street Altar Society of Sacred Heart A. and M. Club Ben Hur Court John Snider Macdowell Boys Tainer Els Flicks Westminster White & Kirk John L. Lewis Power Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Kontour-Kut
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