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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1945

Page

10

Womans Page A A U W Bridge Meeting Honors

Mrs Albert Erwin and Miss Mae Jo Winn won high score for bridge at the American Association of University Women recent graduates recreational meeting. Hostesses were Mrs Weldon Bright and Mrs Fred Kelly of 1601 Jackson. Attending were Misses Bonnie Bennett Doris Davis Anne Dougherty Mesdames Bright Carver Erwin Hohlaus Kelly McCray Milnar Victor L. Rogers J H Tarver Porter Underwood Jr and C R Wainwright Mrs M L Satterfield Mrs Murray Elson Jr and Mrs Bill Anderson were guests.

Albert Erwin Mae Jo Winn American Association of University Women Weldon Bright Fred Kelly Jackson Bonnie Bennett Doris Davis Anne Dougherty Mesdames Bright E. C. Carver Erwin K. H. Hohlaus Kelly J. B. McCray C. F. Milnar Victor L. Rogers J. H. Tarver Porter Underwood, Jr C. R. Wainwright M. L. Satterfield Murray Elson, Jr Bill Anderson

Women In Public Life Theme At Twentieth Century Club

The Twentieth Century Culture Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. B. T. Ellis’s home with 2009 Tyler and Mrs. J. W. Buster hosting. Members discussed a modern view of first ladies and reviewed Women We Should Know while E. G. Powell was chosen as district convention delegate for May 1.

Twentieth Century Culture Club B. T. Ellis Tyler J. W. Buster E. G. Powell T. M. Montgomery

J U G Club Meets at Teel Home Thursday

The J U G Club will meet at Mrs B P Teel home 1321 Harrison at 3 oclock Thursday afternoon instead of meeting with Mrs W T Stanberry as reported earlier

J. U. G. Club B. P. Teel Harrison W. T. Stanberry

Social Calendar of Various Local Groups Tonight

Community events list shows Alpha Alpha Beta Sigma Phi and multiple YWCA activities, Red Cross, USO, and club meetings across Amarillo venues. Highlights include dances, sewing, bridge, luncheons, and a three act comedy at St Marys Cathedral Hall.

Beta Sigma Phi Federation Club Rooma St. Mary's Cathedral Hall

Church Social Details Polk Street Class Meeting

Members of the Co-Workers Class of Polk Street Methodist Church gathered at 1802 Taylor for a social and business session hosted by Mrs Earl G Hamlett. The event featured floral decor, a May Pole centerpiece, guest contributions and plans for a senior banquet and a Mother's Day luncheon in Fellowship Hall.

Polk Street Methodist Church Earl G. Hamlett Taylor W. G. Fly Mayo Parrish Chad Elliott R. T. Weills H. F. Bobo Rankin Russell L. H. Chance Myrtle Perry I. Q. Barnes G. C. Davis W. W. Phillips Daniel James H. Cooper S. E. Ross L. W. Young Kendrick R. W. Jones E. H. Ashcraft G. W. Gilstrap John Wiggins A. D. Lidia R. A. Love R. M. Teas R. G. Boger

Dumbarton Oaks Subject of JBW Club

Mrs. Don Briscoe led a discussion on articles about the Dumbarton Oaks Conference at the Junior Business Women group meeting held at the YWCA. Evelyn Rose Cook spoke on scientific progress and Miss Eunice Best gave a devotional on Viewpoints Standpoints and Disappointments to Consider For Our Lives. The mother-daughter banquet was postponed to May 17. The next meeting on May 17 will feature a book review by Mrs. Eloise Gibson and Misses Janice Lessing Best and Ftak will lead the social. A long list of attendees included Misses Erwina Schollenberger Roy Marie Schollenberger Betty Flak Theresa Bednors Best Ftak Marjorie Foxworthy Pink Elizabeth Hales Marjorie Hogge Ruth Kessie Lessing R Schollenberger E Schollenberger Alice Timmons Allene Whelchel and Mesdames Don Briscoe Evelyn Cook Lou Rose Cosby Mary Ellen Hazen Frances Jones Joyce Peet and Mary Elizabeth Rathmell.

Don Briscoe Dunbarton Oaks Young Women's Christian Association Evelyn Rose Cook Eunice Best Erwina Schollenberger Roy Marie Schollenberger Betty Flak Alice Timmons Allene Whelchel Mesdames Don Briscoe Evelyn Cook Lou Rose Cosby Mary Ellen Hazen Frances Jones Joyce Peet Mary Elizabeth Rathmell

First compass used magnetized needle in cork float

The earliest compass consisted of a magnetized needle mounted through a cork and set to float on water. This simple device allowed direction finding and guided early navigation.

Weddings in Albany and Nearby War Service Families

Miss Virginia Pollock and A C John C How ard wed in Albany at Line Avenue Baptist Church in a double ring ceremony. Leola Wagoner and Pvt Joseph L LaFontaine married in Wisconsin with reception at Capitol Hotel. Susan Allgire and Cpl Louis Unfried tied the knot at the bride’s home with a Navy blue ensemble for the bride and a Carlsbad trip planned.

Virginia Pollock J. P. Pollock Albany, Ga John C. Howard J. C. Howard Troy Line Avenue Baptist Church Jack W. Sisemore Emmett McCleny A.C Francis Hefferman Leola Wagoner Leo Wagoner Sister Bay Wis Joseph L. LaFontaine Leo LaFontaine Egg Harbor Wisc Secred Heart Cathedral Monroe Matthieson Wagoner Frank Remkas Susan Louise Allgire Cleo Allgire Bonita Pleasant Valley Louis F. Unfried Frederick Unfried Baltimore J. E. Harrell Tommie Tiner Amarillo Army Air Field Carlsbad, N. M Victory Rural Station Panhandle High School Towson High School Izaak Walton League Clovis, N. M

U S Stamp Taxes Collected on Playing Cards

U S stamp taxes were paid on more than 45 350 000 packs of playing cards during a single year indicating strong consumer demand and revenue from this taxable item.

U. S

Wolflin PTA Elects New Officers at School Meeting

Mrs Robert L Higinbotham was chosen president of the Wolflin Parent Teacher Association at yesterday's school session. Other officers include H S McCrary vice president John Cowan recording secretary Charles Keffer corresponding secretary Ben Burkett treasurer Dale Smith parliamentarian and N R Lindsay auditor. The Wolflin orchestra seventh grade sextette and mixed chorus performed under Miss Norris Louise King with Mrs T W Gilstrap speaking on Child's Share in Homemaking. The fourth grade hosted the gathering.

Robert L. Higinbotham Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association Mesdames H .S. McCrary John Cowan Charles Keffer Ben Burkett Dale Smith N. R. Lindsay Wolflin Orchestra Norris Louise King T. W. Gilstrap

Sam Houston PTA Elects Officers for Next Year

At a Monday meeting on April 9 the Sam Houston Parent-Teacher Association elected officers for the coming school year. Installation is planned for the next gathering on May 7. The roster includes Mrs. J. M. and other officers to be announced.

Sam Houston Parent-Teacher Association J. M

Local Club Officers List Names and Titles

Bulloch presides with Art McKay as first vice president F T Gilliland as second vice president Forest Barnes as third vice president Dallas Kay as secretary H W McCue as treasurer C W Adams as historian Mrs Adams welfare chair Mrs John Baker hospitality chair F N Rutledge parent education chair A E Sadderis publicity chairman

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A.A.U.W. Bridge Meeting Cotswold Wedgwood Cotswold Country England Brown House Polk Polk Street Methodist Wesleyan Guild Fellowship Hall Officers Wives Club Red Cross Avenue D Fourth Street Ernie Plettner Bob Crudgington Amarillo Country Club Pollyanna Sewing Club Rene Wardle Circle Grove Woodmen Circle W. O. W. Hall Usc Zella Riggs AU. W. Red Cross Group Red Cross Chapter Tenth Avenue Tyler Street Wives Club Uso Downtown Delta Theta Chi_ sorority YWCA A. A WU. W. Book Review Group C. K. Rogers Hughes Young Timers’ Cabinet YCA Lincoln USC Army Wives Club MacDowell Music Club J. W Sanders Mystic Weavers Club Tiiler Street Fist Presbyterian Narcissa Whitman Circle Speakers Institute E. B. Harris Monroe The Carpenter's Carpenter Hall Humphrey Highland Home Demonstration Club H. A. Pugh Estherian Townsend Douglas Crockett Ralph Wheeler Alaska Wheelers Wheeler Kodiak Island Loyd Roberson Attedting Mesdames Wheeler Jerry Morrow Morris Barnwell O. C. Riley E. E. Wisen H. Herman Smith Bill Brian C. R. Hampton Paul Henson King Kendrick Fred Ridley Knox Whitley Aaron T. Dawson John Dentel W. D. Black Glenn Askew O. E. Bateman Vernon Francis Douglas Elmer McGahon Mademoiselle B. R. Solnick Mgr Dumbarton Oaks JBW Pollock-Howard Capitol Hotel Helena Rubinstein White Kirk Amarillg Miss Sims New York Blackburn ‘Bros Wolflin Sam Houston Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Sherwin-Williams Sherwin-Williams Mar Sherwin-Williams Paints Amarillo
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