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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1943
Page
12
The Amarillo Day Nursery hosts an Easter party Friday afternoon with a Faster Egg hunt and birthday celebrations since the last party. About 60 to 70 children are expected, with decorations in pastel colors and treats of cake and ice cream. Mrs. B. L. Herd president and Mrs. W. H. Greer party chair organize the event.
The Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. 8. W. Barnett 1323 Fillmore Street. Attending were Mesdames Charles Van Fiert E. R. Glass Carl Blake 7. B. Wilmeth Keller Page Co. H. Thornton F. M. Doss 8. D. Stinson and a guest Mrs. E. L. Smith. The club will meet April 20 with Mrs. Glass 1320 Fillmore Street.
Dorothy Roe offers home sewing steps to craft an Easter suit with precise tailoring tips from fabric prep to finish. The piece also notes the Jolly Twelve Club gathering at Mrs. Drake’s home with games and Pollyanna gifts, plus plans for a next meeting with Mrs. Webb.
San Diego Marines celebrate Duff the bulldog mascot turning six with a promotion to platoon sergeant. A cake adorned with six wieners accompanied the ceremony. Duff was gifted years ago by Mr and Mrs Frederic James of Philadelphia. The article notes Margarita Island in Venezuela with a population around 170000 living primarily on fish.
The Humphrey Highland Parent-Teacher Association met to report a $35.73 balance and elect officers for next year including Mrs. Killion as president and Mrs. J P Alexander as program chairman. Nomination actions also set for Sanborn PTA with officers to be elected next Tuesday in the school auditorium. February 22 noted as Thanksgiving Day in Boston history.
Reverend A D Horton and family celebrated their 11th anniversary at Pierce Street Baptist Church Tuesday evening. The Junior Department of the church hosted the event and presented the family with a waffle iron. Attendees included G C Collier, W E Lindsey, Marilyn Beth Horton, and numerous teachers and volunteers.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to Post 1475 elected officers: Goldie Freeman president Nora Shaw senior vice president Ann Parks junior vice president Ann Groves chaplain Elma Wood patriotic instructor Mable C. Smith guard Donna Scroggins conductress Pleta Oldfather treasurer Zela Bruce secretary Bernice Hills Dimple Mitchell and Elma Wood trustees. Installation set for April 16 by Elma Wood, state color guard member, with a regular party at the veterans Hospital on April 13.
Mrs. Jack Little of Dallas, president of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers, will attend the 20th annual conference of the Eighth Parent-Teacher District at the First Christian Church. She will address the group at 10:30 a.m. on We, the Builders. Registration begins at eight and a board meeting follows the general conference at 5:30 p.m.
Flower sale captains Gliva Tuttle Ruth Glass Kathryn Shaw Helen Rippey Dorothy Dunlap Verna Lou Singleton and Ethel Collins were appointed for the Amarillo No 19 Rainbow for Girls sale to be held Saturday in downtown Amarillo. Proceeds fund Grand Assembly in Fort Worth June 22 23. T EE CLASS PLANS FRIDAY MEETING The First Baptist T EE Class will meet Friday at 2 PM at the church.
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