Woman's Page at Tenth Avenue Methodist Society
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the church parlor with Mrs. S. R. Hutto leading opening prayer and Mrs. H. C. Russell named recording secretary to replace Mrs. A. R. Carrizan. A devotional on the negro national anthem Lift Every Voice and Sing was by Mrs. B. W. Wilson. Mrs. Wilson read a poem To Be a Negro in a Day Like This. Alice Hester spoke on Negro Between Two Worlds and W. O. Wossum led Race Prejudice discussion. E. Lee Stanford led a round table on experiences changing racial attitudes. Attendees included H. E. Tolleson, W. O. Wossum, C. H. Nunley, P. H. Norman, B. W. Wilson, Alice Hester, G. A. Shull, S. R. Hutto, Vernon Stanley and E. Lee Stanford. Next meeting is Wednesday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service
S. R. Hutto
H.C. Russell
A. R. Carrizan
B. W. Wilson
Mesdames
H. E. Tolleson
W. O. Wossum
C. H. Nunley
P. H. Norman
Alice Hester
G. A. Shull
Vernon Stanley
E. Lee Stanford
Texas Named National Traffic Safety Award Winner
The National Safety Council announced winners in the 1946 traffic safety contest. Connecticut and Washington D C earned grand awards, with Texas in the southern division among divisional first places along with Minnesota and Washington in their regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Chicago
Connecticut
Washington, D. C
National Safety Council
Minnesota
Washington
Community Club and Church Social Calendar Detail
Tonight at First Presbyterian Church Women’s Council Mrs Dorothy Sparks hosts a 7 30 oclock event. The Ladies Auxiliary to Carpenter’s Union meets at Carpenters Hall at 7 30. John B Golding Post Auxiliary at VFW IOOF Hall at 8. Poplar Grove 171 Woodmen Circle WOW Hall at 8. San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge at 1608 West Eighth at 8. Friday includes Modern Study Club at 3001 Tyler all day. First Baptist Eunice Class at Thomas Dinner House 12 30. Sorosis Study Club at 3705 Monroe 1. Kil Kare Club at 1510 Ong 1. Railway Mail Association Auxiliary at 421 West Twenty second 2. Sixty Six Home Demonstration Club at 3307 North East Eighth 2. Pecos Valley Queens Lodge IOOF Hall 2. Sew N Sew Club 1408 B Hayden 2. Hobby Club 2414 Buchanan 2. Private skating party YWCA 2 30. Twentieth Century Club 2117 Monroe 2 30. Friday Needle Club 1608 Fillmore 2 45. Les Temps Club 2803 Harrison 3. Pauline Moore Circle First Baptist 6 30. Jam Jar party YWCA 7.
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Ris
YWCA
Klover Club
First Presbyterian Church Women's Council
Dorothy Sparks
Ong
Carpenter's Union
Carpenters Hall
John B. Golding
West Eighth
John Merchant
Tyler
First Baptist Church
Eunice
Thomas
Sorosis
E. B. Simmons
Monroe
Paul Gaither
Railway Mail Association
A. J. Crow
West
N. F. Martin
North East Eighth
Pecos Valley
Queens Lodge
Ioof Hall
J. C. Claughton, Jr
Hayden
Hobby Club
Pearl Hemphill
Buchanan
Twentieth Century Club
J. S Fischer
E. E. Mims
Fillmore
Les Temps Club
Carl Miller
Harrison
Pauline
TED Club Sells Hats At Spring Auction
The TED Club hat auction took place yesterday morning at Mrs. R. FE. Anthony's home 1902 Monroe with a social hour and spring flower decorations. Attendees included Mesdames Anthony Baker Bates Bechtel Bradford Garner Husband Leachman McKinney Singleton Speer Wright Zelsman and Alexander. A guest tea is planned April 10 at 2:30 in the Federation Club Rooms.
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TED Club
R. FE. Anthony
Monroe
R. E. Anthony
R. A. Baker
L. J. Bates
J. B. Bechtel
M. C. Bradford
E. Garner
E. J. Husband
W. M. Leachman
C. T. McKinney
E. C
Needle Club Luncheon Heads Stitch and Chatter Meeting
Mrs. Carl Larson hosted an all day Stitch and Chatter Club luncheon at 222 Colorado. Members and guests filled plates and marked seats for Mesdames Norwood, Blackburn, Walter, King, Anna Thompson, Juanita McGee, I V Smith and W F Davis. Next meeting set for April 16 at 2 pm at Mrs. W J Mason's home with officer elections.
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Carl Larson
Colorado
Stitch and Chatter Club
Harry Norwood
Dave Plackburn
Jess Walter
Prank King
Charlie
M. Bel Anna Thompson
Juanita McGee
I. V. Smith
W. F. Davis
Santa Fe Carloadings Hit Higher Week Totals
Santa Fe carloadings for the week ending March 29 totaled 26 119, up from 22 599 in 1946. Cars from connections numbered 9 920 vs 10 042 in 1946. Total cars moved reached 36 039, compared with 32 641 a year earlier, and the preceding week year to date stood at 87 333 cars.
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Santa FE
FASTEETH Powder For Secure Dentures
FASTEETH is an improved alkaline powder sprinkled on upper or lower plates to hold false teeth firmly in place. It prevents sliding and rocking without gummy taste or odor and does not sour. Available at any drug store.
Candidate A Biggs Addresses Amarillo School Board Election
Candidate A L Biggs outlines that the upcoming election should reflect deliberate consideration of Amarillo's school program. He urges trustee public contact, supports a multi district system including new high schools for the west north south and east areas, and notes his long residency since 1926, business ownership, and three children with one in sixth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L Biggs
Amarillo
West 31St Ave
Alice Landergin
Two Fire Alarms Reported With Minor Damages
Two minor blazes were put out by firefighters this morning. The first alarm at 8 08 from Sixth and Fillmore involved a car fire with minor damage. At 8 40 firefighters responded to 617 Grand where wastepaper behind a stove caught fire.
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Sixth
Fillmore
Amarillo Army Air Field Status May Change Soon
War Assets Administration and Civil Aeronautics Administration officials meet city leaders including City Manager A P Hancock and Mayor Joe Jenkins to discuss status of Amarillo Army Air Field. Mayor-elect Lawrence Hagg attends to learn details as the city seeks interim use of 17 surplus buildings not yet under Corps of Engineers jurisdiction and aims for full title when transferred to WAA.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Army Corps of Engineers
War Assets Administration
Civil Aeronautics Administration
A. P. Hancock
Joe Jenkins
Lawrence Hagg
Jenkins
Corps of Engineers
WAA
Kick-Back Ends With Rancher Leg Break in New Mexico
Paul Miller, a Seneca rancher from Clayton New Mexico, said he kicked an old bull to hurry it into a corral the bull kicked back breaking his leg in the incident reported April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
N. M
Paul Miller
Paro Ointment Offers Fast Relief for Piles
A vintage advertisement touts Pare Ointment as instantly relieving itching and pain from simple piles. It claims soothing inflamed tissue, lubricating dry skin, reducing swelling, preventing cracking, and aiding minor bleeding. The ad promotes tubes and tins with a specialized applicator for easy use.
City Buys 16 000 Gallons of Gas at 13 15 Cents
The city purchased 16 000 gallons of gasoline from Gulf Oil Corp at 13.15 cents per gallon less 1 percent. Bids were opened by the city secretary and city manager due to no commission meeting this week. The contract will be ratified next Tuesday night.
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Gulf Oil Corporation
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Jere B. Johnson
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Camera Craftsmen of America
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