YWCA Seeks New Members For Amarillo Drive
The Amarillo YWCA enters its second week of a membership drive from March 6 to April 14. Elector members vote on local national and international policies while associate members share interest without full responsibility. Junior members aged 12 to 18 join in Bible study vocational guidance and activities at 501 Lincoln with classes in Spanish lip reading etiquette and sports.
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YWCA
C. M. Holt
Young Women’s Christian Association
Amarillo
Lincoln
YMCA Women and Girls Improve Skills and Outlook
Mrs Holt describes YMCA as an organization where women and girls from all classes, races, and occupations can learn new skills, gain beauty, deepen religious experience, or make new friends in a world-wide network.
School Census Shows Gain of 200 Students
Potter County records a rise of about 200 students in the school age population from last year. Census director Mrs. W. D. Westbay reports an estimated increase of 200 to 250 and notes complete returns will go to the state board in May.
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W. D. Westbay
Potter County
Board of Education
Seniors Name Cannon to Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon
Amarillo High School seniors chose Dr. Neal Cannon pastor of Polk Street Methodist Church to give the baccalaureate sermon in the USC Auditorium on Sunday May 27. Graduation is set for Monday May 28. The class voted to hold all church receptions the same day at different churches to ease conflicts. Glenn Williams led the meeting as senior class president.
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Amarillo High School
Neal Cannon
Polk Street Methodist Church
USC
Glenn Williams
WAC Hospital Attendants Sought After Amarillo Breakfast
At a Legion breakfast in Amarillo Captain Susan Faherty urged more women to join the WAC as hospital attendants. The first platoon of recruits from the area were introduced, with training set at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia and Beaumont General Hospital El Paso after 11 weeks.
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WAC
Susan Faherty
Oklahoma
Wacs
Faherty
Panhandle American Legionettes
Hanson Post No. 54
Jewel Hooper
Amarillo Wac
Georgia Leonard
Amarillo
Peggy Rozalee Elliston
Pantex Village
Ruth Arlene Brady
Mary B. Tillman
Myrtle Sperry
Vivian Singleton
Amarillo Field
Hooper
Paula Hicks
Fred Hurley
Charles Putnam
The
Legion Auxiliary
Charlies Jackson
Jackson
Pacific
Port Hueneme
Cal
Amarillon
Fort Oglethorpe
Beaumont General Hospital
el Paso
Polk Street Parade Draws Wide Area Business Visitors
The Polk Street parade featured a gathering of out of town business visitors from multiple towns. Names include L A Gunzelman J E Engelbrecht Nathan Berryman Bob Billingsley Newton Harrell Claude L F Son Weaver Cunningham J R Coats and many others visiting from Lubbock Odessa Seminole Brownfield and Plainview among others.
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Polk Street
L. A. Gunzelman
J. E. Engelbrecht
Stratford
Nathan Berryman
Bob Billingsley
Newton Harrell
Claude
L. F. Son
Lubbock
Weaver Cunningham
Odessa
J. R. Coats
Seminole
Harry EF. Duerst
Childress
F. B. Lewis
Brownfield
M. J. Whitsett O'Donnell
Ben Davidson
Clovis
N M
William Lawrence, Jr
Don Wiley
Wichita Falls
Stewart Newland
I. W. Harvey
Pampa
Ray Ralston
J. H. Holleman
Spearman
J. C. Curtiss
Muleshoe
Gene Clayton
A. H. Reynoolds
J. R. Nicholson
White Deer
John Houchin
Bartlesville
Okla
Frank DuBoise
Shamrock
J. D. Collier
J. D. Corcorran
Arle Cope
Harold Treat
Quaneh
Jim Shurtleff
Dumas
Emmett Hale
Herman Sloan
Dalhart
John S. Sparks
Panhandle
Carrol Bledsoe
F. A. White
Bi Monthly Dance of Khiva Temple Thursday
The bi monthly dance and an hour of square and folk dance instruction will be held at Khiva Temple Thursday evening. Cecil Hefley leads square dance instruction from 7 30 to 8 30 o clock.
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Khiva Temple
Art Miller
Cecil Hefley
Cadwell A Red Cross Volunteer Sells Doughnuts
Champaign Illinois reports Laurence R. Cadwell supervised the production and distribution of 3 038 000 doughnuts during 22 months of overseas service with the American Red Cross. He says he still likes them.
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Champaign, Ill
American Red Cross
Laurence R. Cadwell
Funnies Still Favorite Reading Amid Combat Requests
Washington dispatch reports Marines and officers value comics highly. They pass along an overseas request for packages wrapped in funny papers to lift morale and console soldiers under fire.
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India
B. C
Washington
Is Epilepsy Inherited What Causes It
A promotional notice offers a free booklet on epilepsy inheritance and causes by famous doctors. Readers may request it from the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept B-1259 while supplies last.
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Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Dept
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Herbert
Saala
Mpoooma
Dr, Neal Cannon
Clarendon
J. B. Mooney
June Hendrick
Beth Molieman
Jerry Garrison
Dorothea Lee Whiseant
Hollis
E. Boulware
Dick Garner
Plainview
Z. Hutto
Sayre
Jean Shapley
Perryton
Charles A. Morgan
Globe-News
Mufti
Muué
A. E
Sadie
Saddoris
Andy) Bangs
Southern Equipment & Supply Co
St. Ph
Aten
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
ABC Man
Daffy
Funnies
J. C. Moore
N. Bishop
Dallas, Texas
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