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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1947
Page
9
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Polk Street Methodist Church held a combined circle meeting featuring a drama on a century of Methodist work in China. Mrs. Joe Shields and Mrs. Truett Butler led the history presentation with living costume pictures by numerous members. Tea followed with cherry blossom centerpieces as Mrs. W. E. Colley presided.
The Northwest Texas Hospital Board of Managers holds a regular business session this afternoon at 5:30 at the hospital. Dr. Jason Robberson serves as chairman of the board.
A medical term explains that an escape of blood from a blood vessel is called a hemorrhage. The definition clarifies how bleeding occurs and why it is categorized as hemorrhage in clinical contexts.
Maurice Maxine Snider of Seligman Arizona daughter of E Bruce Snider Carlisle Arkansas and Ernest Carroll Davis son of Mrs J W Rogers 731 North Garfield were married at Pierce Street Baptist Church Rev J Dewey Horton officiated. Bride wore a winter white suit with orchid corsage guests included Mrs Joe Davis and Mr and Mrs Vernon Bradley from Plainview.
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary J. E. Pietzsch Chapter 26 met at Mrs. Allen Johnsons home with Mrs. Jimmy Moore in charge. New member Mrs Johnnie Toland was introduced. They reported on the April 4 cookie shower for the Preventorium and plans for the Amarillo convention in June. Twelve members attended and Mrs Moore was honored with a handkerchief shower. The next meeting is May 14 at 8 p.m. at Mrs Kenneth Moores home.
Viola Campbell Circle members of the First Baptist Church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. M. M. Tidwell's home on West Eighteenth. Mrs. John Ralston chaired the meeting directing business, and refreshments were served to fourteen attendees including the hostess and a guest Mrs. Terrell.
Maurine LeNeveu and Charles J. E. Lowndes exchanged nuptial vows yesterday in a single ring ceremony at Polk Street Methodist Church. The bride wore a white birch gabardine suit with a white orchid corsage. they plan a wedding trip to California and British Columbia and will reside at 2217 Polk after May 10.
Mrs M E Savage of 2400 Taylor hosted a dessert bridge for the Little Flower Mission Guild of Sacred Heart Cathedral yesterday. Attendees included Mesdames Benson Brands Burns Dyer Garvey Lyons Long Nussbaum Vincent Reynolds and the hostess. The guild slated the next meeting for April 23 at 1 30 in the home of Mrs Jim Reynolds 1600 Bowie.
Members of Pierce Street Baptist Church Homemakers Class met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Powell’s home 2626 Brooks. Attendees included M F Zanotti W T Reilly H L Allis on Pat OGrady and others. They will meet again May 14 at Mrs H L Allis on 211 North Buchanan. Buenos Aires population given as 2 595 891.
Advertisement details a kidney comfort remedy "Swamp Root" by Dr Kilmer. It claims to ease frequent urination backache and acidity, flushing kidneys and bladder, and promising better sleep after doses. Offers free trial by mail or full bottle at drugstores.
Mrs. Branch T. Archer Jr. hosted a reception for Mrs. Charles Cavness who moved from Austin to Amarillo at 4236 West Tenth. Guests signed in, with piano selections by Miss Mary Bob Archer and Miss Luta Bob Archer. Fifty guests attended.
Buchanan Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service heard reports by Mrs. Wood Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Gates on the WSCS conference at Big Spring yesterday afternoon in Bennett Hall. Next week the society meets at 2:30 in the church parlor and members are asked to bring clothing for the European Relief Drive.
Recent bride Mrs. Clifford Hager formerly Betty Phipps was honored at a morning coffee and bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Homer Tuttle at 816 Tennessee. The table featured a lace cloth and a centerpiece of snapdragons and baby’s breath.
Mrs. E. B. Hawkins presided at the silver service for a gathering centered by a crystal bowl with pink tapers in crystal holders at each end. Guests included Mesdames H. C. Norman, Jack Edwards, Leslie Stephens, W. D. Thornton, E. W. Tadlock, C. B. Pittman, S. M. Phipps, the hostess and Miss Mary Marguerite Stephens.
A Capetown magistrate advocates the use of shooting as a deterrent against drunken driving. The stance, reported from a South African context, highlights harsh penalties proposed for repeat offenses and potential police involvement.
Veterans completing their general educational tests at Amarillo High School will finish tonight. The exams for high school diploma or certificate eligibility began last night and resume in Room 115 at 6 o'clock.
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