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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1947

Page

9

Springtime Theme Dominates Amoma Class Installation

The First Baptist Church Amoma Class held an installation with a Springtime theme. Mrs. Gene Sim conducted inductions as officers received tokens. New officers include Teacher Mrs. Perry Burks and President Mrs. M. D. Cox, with 52 members and 4 guests in attendance.

First Baptist Church Amoma Tom Gilley Nellie Hunter J. A. Eastwood Bette Porister Hunter Gene Sim Perry Burks John Moyer M. D. Cox Cliff Rogers Wilson Forister Eddie Mann Byron Vermillion W. C. Whitecotton G. W. Dodd L. E. Gi

Philharmonic Club Shifts Meeting Place

The Philharmonic Music Club will meet Monday at 3 30 p m in Mrs Joe Shields home 403 Forest instead of Ms Otis Trulove. The program features selections by juvenile junior and student musicians directed by Mrs R W Henry assisted by Mrs H A Waller and Miss Maymie Oliver.

Philharmonic Club

Association Has Election

Humphreys Highland Parent-Teacher Association held a meeting in the school yesterday afternoon with Dr. R. C. Snodgrass of the First Christian Church speaking on Easter and Its Relations. Fourth-grade pupils performed, and a box supper was planned for April 11 at 7 o'clock. Officers elected include President Mrs. T. H. Akers and several vice presidents, secretary Mrs. Gene Fennimore, treasurer Mrs. R. E. Killion, historian Mrs. Hugh Porterfield, reporter Mrs. Ong Lee, and parliamentarian J. W. Hill.

Humphreys Highland Parent- Teacher Association R. C. Snodgrass First Christian Church Esther Peck C. W. Carver T. H. Akers Charles Weaver Gilbert Pendley H. O. Glenn Gene Fennimore R. E. Killion Hugh Porterfield Ong Lee J. W. Hill

Study Club Plans Dance in Sherrill Home

Les Mercs Child Study Club met yesterday at Mrs. Jim Sherrill’s 412 West Twenty-second to plan a spring dance. President Mrs. Jerome Stocking led the discussion and guest speaker Mrs. Louis Vigna spoke on safeguarding children’s nerves. Refreshments followed. attendees included Mrs. Percy Blackburn Mrs. Joe Davidson Mrs. Carl Hall Mrs. L. B. Jackson Mrs. R. E. McCrary Don ald Smith Mrs. Stocking Mrs. Vigna Mrs. P. R. Garre Pred Sullivan Mike Tate the hostess and Mrs. George w. Huggins. The next meeting is April 15 at 2 pm at Mrs. R. E. McCrary’s 2000 Western.

Les Mercs Jim Sherrill West Twenty-second Jerome Stocking Louis Vigna Percy Blackburn Joe Davidson Carl Hall L. B. Jackson R. E. McCrary Donald Smith P. R. Garre Pred Sullivan Mike Tate George W. Huggins Western

Bridge Club Entertained by Mrs Milholland Hostess

Mrs. Harry S. Milholland entertained the A-Deal-Em Bridge Club at 408 North Johnson. High score went to Mrs. Floyd T. Jones, second high to Mrs. C. B. Galbreath. Guests included Mesdames Benesch, Fredell, Beer, Mellor, Wilcox. Next meeting is April 15 at 2 PM at Mrs. Jack Pittman’s 1008 West Twentieth.

Harry S. Milholland North Johnson Floyd T. Jones C. B. Galbreath E. M. Benesch O. J. Fredell PF. L. Beer Charles Mellor Asa Wilcox Jack Pittman West Twentieth

Johnson Graham Vows Read in California

The marriage of Bobby Lynn Johnson and Jeff Glen Graham Jr was solemnized in San Francisco at Howard Presbyterian Church with Rev Augustus J Cox officiating. The couple plans residence in San Francisco after a trip to Monterey following a wedding marked by classical music and elaborate decor.

Bobby Lynn Johnson Margaret Johnson East Seventeenth J. C. Johnson Adams Jeff Glen Graham, Jr M. M. Graham San Francisco Cal Augustus J. Cox Howard Presbyterian Church John G. Reid Debussy Liszt Schubert Malotte Douglas McMurtry Jack McMurtry William McEwan Webster Graham Amarillo High School University of California, Berkely Navy Twenty -Seventh Monterey

Surprise party honors new Nazarene minister family

The First Church of the Nazarene members surprised Rev. J. F. Hamm his wife and daughter Mary Frances at their home 3609 Van Buren Amarillo about two weeks after Hamm arrived as the new pastor. H Heigemier welcomed him E H Willis offered a prayer and all sang hymns led by E C Yates.

First Church of the Nazarene Fourteenth Lincoln J. F. Hamm Mary Frances van Buren Rev. Hamm Amarillo H. Heigemier E. H. Willis E. C. Yates

Bride Is Honored At Miscellaneous Shower For Edyth Koch

Mrs. Hershel Boone, formerly Edyth Koch, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. B. F. Fullerton at 508 Maryland. Floral arrangements featured snapdragons and jonquils. Guests included Mrs. Iola Hazelwood, Mrs. Bob Townes, Mrs. Nola Hall, and many others with gifts from a long list of attendees.

Hershel Boone Edyth Koch B. F. Fullerton Maryland Claude Heselbein Frank Carney T. W. Ewing A. L. Quinn Bessie Davis Lee Lupher Far Coffee Bill Andrews Leonard Darnell R. B. Meachma Chester Wright A. J. Kenyon Joe Davidson W. H. Woodward W. C. Foster Claudene Foster Billy Joyce Foster Ruby Roop Vivian Cummings Lucille Foster Janice Foster Mesdames J W. Williams Dora Askew A. D. Bangs Velda Coffee Pauline Webb H. C. Bennett W. S. Savage R. A. Baker Hazel Ewing M. S. Wasson A. M. Caraway John Whiteside I. A. Jones Bob Savage C. T. Davis R. G. Foster, Jr Ted Bippus Jessie Alien Elma Cummings Phebie Faubion Wallace Thomas

Canary Club Business Meet in Amarillo

Canary Club met in a business session yesterday afternoon at 2116 Buchanan in the home of Mrs. W H Bailey. Mrs Charles Van Fleet presided and new yearbooks were distributed. A letter announced the death of Lou Abbott, a well known show judge. Attending were Mesdames FE R Glass J S McMillen Sam Stinson Charles Van Fleet J B Wilmeth Jack Gangwere Keller Page C R Hearn and visitors Susan Hearn Donald Ganegwere. The group will meet April 15 for a covered dish luncheon at Mrs Sam Stinsons home 3605

Amarillo Roller Canary Club W. H. Bailey Buchanan Charles van Fleet Lou Abbott Mesdames FE R. Glass J. S. McMillen Sam Stinson J. B. Wilmeth Jack Gangwere Keller Page C. R

Forgery Charges Filed Against Joe McCreary

Joe McCreary formerly of Amarillo is charged in Los Angeles with forging the signature of H F P Trimmer on a $100 check. The check was passed to Al Kimbrough of the Quality Food Store, 1522 Fillmore. He is held on theft charges as part of the case.

Joe McCreary Amarillo Los Angeles H. F P. Trimmer Fillmore al Kimbrough Quality Food Store

Music Guild Plans Recital and Piano Auditions

Amarillo Music Teachers Guild met at the Blackstone Hotel to discuss a recital set for April 19 and National Piano Guild Auditions to be held in Amarillo in May. Luncheon honors listed Mesdames McDaniel McAdams Caldwell Lauder Ferguson Powell Holland Harris Burnett McNeill Strite Erhard and guest Mrs Max Peck of Chicago Illinois.

Amarillo Music Teachers Guild Blackstone Hotel National Piano Guild Amarillo Gertrude McDaniel Marguerite H. McAdams Eugenia Caldwell Howard Lauder Norma Ferguson Elizabeth C. Powell Cleta Linda Holland Margaret Harris Henry Burnett Janet M. McNeill Helen Strite Nellie D. Erhard Max Peck Chicago, Il

Kiwanian Host Town Meeting On Outlawing Communists

The Chicago Kiwanis Club will host America's Town Meeting of the Air at 7:30 tomorrow night heard locally on KFDA. Gus Roberts of Amarillo Kiwanis Club said the discussion will tackle whether the Communist Party should be outlawed in the United States.

Chicago Kiwanis Club America Gus Roberts Amarillo Kiwanis Club KFDA Communist Party United States

Mrs. Sarah A. Ford Taken by Death in Amarillo

Mrs. Sarah Arkansas Ford aged 88 died at 3 41 this morning at the home of her son Frank S Ford 314 Virginia She was widow of F N Ford who died in 1926 in Dallas She lived about 20 years in the area and was a Methodist Church member Surviving are three sons Frank S Ford Henry L Ford and George B Ford all of Amarillo four granddaughters and eleven great grandchildren Funeral services set for 10 oclock tomorrow morning in Box-

Sarah Arkansas Ford Frank S. Ford Virginia Ford F. N. Ford Dallas Methodist Church Henry L. Ford George B. Ford Amarillo R. M. Mitchell Ben Shepard Gordon Taylor Virginia Brooks Tyler Logan Ford Gerald Fly Richard Fly Houston Box

Hanson Post Selects Convention Delegates

Nearly 25 Legionnaires were elected last night as delegates from Hanson Post to the district convention in Childress on April 13. The Amarillo American Legion post, with more than 1,300 members, is entitled to 53 delegates and includes F. H. McGregor as post commander Sol Levine as vice commander Johnny Goodman James D. Hawkins as adjutant Joe Foster Frank Wood Boots Jones James R. Moore Roy Beard Ray Smith George Broome Grady Thomas Dutch Ranferd Lewis Fields Otto Landis Don Rainey G. B. McCune Charles Hoppin Sam Page Clyde Burton G. W. Alsbrook L. A. Pitts among those elected.

Hanson Post Childress American Legion Amarillo F. H. McGregor Sol Levine Johnny Goodman James D. Hawkins Joe Foster Frank Wood Boots Jones James R. Moore Roy Beard Ray Smith George Broome Grady Thomas Dutch Ranferd

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