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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1944

Page

8

Alpha Alpha Sorority Elects Officers for Year

The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi elected officers for the coming year at a meeting in the Federation Club Rooms last night. Elected were Louise Smith president, Margaret Tatum vice president, Elizabeth Leggett secretary, Betty Carter corresponding secretary, and Catherine Rodgers treasurer.

Alpha Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Louise Smith Margaret Tatum Elizabeth Leggett Betty Carter Catherine Rodgers Nola Garden Kay Polkinghorn Reba Baird Marguerite Rodgers Ernestine Nobles Allene Taylor Helen

Mrs. Surratt Elected PT Group President

The Humphreys Highland Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday to elect officers for the coming year. New officers include Mrs. C. B. Surratt as president, with Mrs. W. W. Hopkins, Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. B. M. Britt, and others serving as vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, reporter, historian, and parliamentarian.

Humphreys Highland Parent- Teacher Association R. FE. Killian Charles Weaver C. B. Surratt W. W. Hopkins Weaver B. M. Britt

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events Tonight

Evening activities include YWCA gym class for business women at 6 15 and an adults Spanish class at 7 with Miss Viola Ballard. Recitals, clubs, lunches, and meetings span from 1 30 to 8 30 PM at venues across town with groups such as Woodmen Circle, Pecos Valley Queens, First Baptist, and River Road PT Association. It lists locations like Sunset Terrace, Hayden Street, Taylor Street, Polk Street, and the YWCA building.

Initiation Service for Rainbow Assembly No 19

Amarillo Assembly No 19 of the Order of Rainbow for Girls held initiation for four girls at the Masonic Hall on Taylor Street. Rush Glass was introduced, Mrs. S. M. Phipps presided with plans for a rummage sale on April 22 and a Gem Lake bicycle trip on April 15 from Vera Singleton’s home at 110 Kentucky Street.

Amarillo Kentucky Street

Easter Party Hosted by Day Nursery Children

The Council of Child Study Clubs held an Easter party for Day Nursery children with Easter decorations baskets bunnies and eggs. Cakes with spring flowers were made by Mrs Thad Ansley and favors crafted by Girl Scout Troops 27 and 29.

Council of Child Study Clubs Thad Ansley Girl Scouts of Troops 27 Bivins School R. H. Kelly W. Harry Greer G. W. Scott Clyde Love Doney Gray Mesdames B. B. Crimm Margie Grimm J. C. Baker Love G. S. McLellan Mary G

World in Waifina Poem by Mary Miller Beard

Friends of Mary Miller Beard advocate her as Texas poet laureate candidate. Despite illness and injuries she remains active in writing and in promoting the arts in the Panhandle. A new poem titled World in Waiting has drawn considerable attention.

Waifina Mary Miller Beard Tyler Street Texas Miss Beard Panhandle

River Road P T A to Meet in School Auditorium

The River Road Parent-Teacher Association will meet in the school auditorium at 8 30 Friday night. Pupils of Miss Panola Pankrat and Mrs. Newman Carr will be in charge of the program. The executive committee will meet at 8 o'clock.

River Road Panola Pankratz Newman Carr

About Your Baby by Lerrice Street

A practical guide for mothers facing picky eaters. It urges calm, avoiding panic, not forcing meals, and using playful table settings to entice children to eat. Tips include smaller portions, milk in two cups, and a dessert surprise for finishing meals, with a moral about not stressing over a temporary loss of appetite.

Mrs Hesselbein Visits Oaklands Fuller Address Roots

Mrs Claud Hesselbein of Oakland California is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B F Fullerton at 508 Maryland Street. She was formerly Miss Jeannette Fullerton from Amarillo.

Claud Hesselbein Oakland, Calif B. F. Fullerton Maryland Street Hesselbein Jeannette Fullerton Amarillo

Buchanan Street Methodist Women Meet for District Report

The Buchanan Street Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service held a Wednesday business meeting at Mrs. J. W. Thomas’s home 2003 Tyler Street. The group set a 2:30 pm April 12 meeting at Mrs. Lloyd Jones’s home 615 North Buchanan Street to hear a district conference report.

Buchanan Street Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service J. W. Thomas Tyler Street Lloyd Jones North

Pantex To Exhibit At Army Service Forces Show

The Pantex Ordnance Plant will be represented at the Army Service Forces Exhibit in Fort Worth from March 22 to 24. The display, sent at Gen. Richard Donovan’s request, will feature ammunition loaded at Pantex and component parts with Pantex representatives available to explain loading and use.

Pantex Ordnance Plant Army Service Forces Fort Worth Eighth Service Command Richard Donovan Pantex Donovan

Miss Hathorn Named Santa Fe Railway Personnel Director

Hannah Sue Hathorn has been appointed women's personnel director for the Santa Fe Railway and will spend much time away from the city. Miss Adra Lamons hosted a gathering at 1106 West Thirteenth Avenue with Easter decorations, piano by Timmye Berg, and an Easter basket gift for the honoree حضور.

Hannah Sue Hathorn Santa Fe Railway Adra Lamons A. F. Berg West Thirteenth Avenue Timmye Berg Miss Hathorn Mesdames Lewis Shane D. A. Winn Joe Buckley Miriam York H. L. Reynolds Elsie Smith Sam George N. N. Whitworth Eunice Timmons J. E. Baggs Frances Glass Dorothy Wagerle Maude Vaughn Pat Berg

Joe Stensaas Honored At Surprise Birthday Dinner

Joe Stensaas was honored with a surprise birthday dinner hosted by Mrs. Stensaas at their Pan tex staff residence. Attendees included Capt. and Mrs. R. M. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Poeltier, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Neils, son, Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Nicholson, Nelson Combest, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Stensons, and the hostess. The article notes a separate line about tooth decay as a historic plague.

Joe Stensaas

Wild Rose Lodge Plans Membership Drive Contest

Wild Rose Lodge No 312 Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen met at the I O O F Hall to plan a membership drive contest running until July 4 with group captains Mrs Allie Van Hoose and Mrs Anna Mae Thomas. A box supper rummage sale to raise money for drill team uniforms was discussed. Exie Knight chairs the committee with assistance from several members. The next meeting is set for 2 pm Tuesday April 18 at the I O O F Hall.

Wild Rose Lodge No Brotherhood of Railroad I. O. O. F. Hall Bernice Shofner Allie van Hoose Anna Mae Thomas Exie Knight Mesdames Thomas Neva Shelton Lucille Burke Wilda Fay Anderson Mesdames Audrey Partain Elizabeth Cable Elva Clark Anderson Vada Lopez Lou Velva Simmons Gladys Walker Mabel Blake Thomas Knight Lena Edwards Monte Miner Burke Shofner Pauline Walker Doris Price Shelton I. O, O. F. Hall

Sergeant Cunnison Promoted at Amarillo WAC Post

Helen Cunnison of the WAC recruiting staff here has been promoted to sergeant. She arrived in Amarillo as a private a few months ago after spending 11 years with an advertising agency in California. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.

Helen Cunnison WAC Sergeant Cunnison Amarillo California Globe News

Contract Bridge Tournament At Amarillo Field

Amarillo Army Air Field Service Club opens a four weekly contract bridge tournament starting Sunday at 7:30 PM. Guests and players compete for nightly high scores and a permanent trophy awarded to the weekly winner, with Pvt. E. T. Leonard as director.

Amarillo Army Air Field Service Club Pvt E. T. Leonard

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Alpha Alpha Sorority Surratt PT Group Marie Earle Herbert Viola Ballard Y. W. Cc A. Building Woodmen W. O Margaret Bromert Musical Arts Conservatory Les Temps Club R. EB. Crudeington Sunset Terrace Humphreys Highland Home Demonstration Club First Baptist Business Women's Circle Pecos Valley Queens Lodge LO. O. FP Twentieth Century Club W. E. Colley Hayden Street Child Welfare Club J. M. MecCasland Taylor Street Home Demonstration Club G. Ganevere Amarillo Country Club Modern Study Club Mrs. CA Clemmons Polk Street River Road PT Association Rainbow Assembly No Walp Baller Grrmeine Montif White & Kirk Tilbe Lerrice Street Buchanan WSCS Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council Harry Melendy Patricia Vandersall Phillips University Andrew W. A. Crull Mesdames W. A. Crull Bill Crull Melendy W. T. Willis Jack Henderson Jack Jerman Miss Vandersall Benson School of Commerce Clovis New Mexico A Polk Mary Adell Miner Wild Rose Lodge Will Martin Doc" Vermillion Schilling EES Ae S.A.S. Phosphate ROYAL Phosphal Mls Poids Irs Roal da
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