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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1950

Page

8

Palo Duro Grove Initiation for Mrs Audie Duncan

Palo Duro Grove 2253 Woodmen Circle held an IOOF Hall initiation Wednesday evening. New members Mrs Emma Teed Mrs Alpha Weatherman Mrs Cynthia Allen and Miss Jeanette Ecker joined. Referred to district convention May 16 at Herring Hotel with Lori Reinhardt attending.

Audie Duncan Palo Duro Grove Woodmen Circle Ioof Hall Emma Teed Alpha Weatherman Cynthia Marie Allen Jeanette Ecker Stella Hannce Laura Krebs Central and North West Texas Loriie Reinhardt Herring Hotel Heath Appliance Tenth and van Buren Vera Ward Mary Thompson Polly Pollan Dolly Brown Rosella Reeves Sheila Bennett Thelma Cheshire Marie J. Smith Gertrude Griffith Mamie Sneed Stella Hance Hazel Sylvester Dora Casey IOOF Mesdames Myra Richerson Beatrice Russell Amber Roberts Dorothy Reeves Nita Cheshire Celeste Shoulders Rue Nelle Forman Miss Tavern Cantwell Caroline Shoulders Glenna Ruth Frazier Alvin Reeves

Jolly Dozen Club Hears Reports in Spearman Home

The Jolly Dozen Club met at Mrs. G. M. Spearman's home at 1407 Jefferson with yellow daisies decorating. New members Mrs. D. C. Graham and Mrs. Bob DeGrasse joined. plans included Easter egg hunt, leatherwork purchases, San Jacinto swimming memberships for two pupils, and a white elephant sale. Birthday gifts given. next meeting May 17 at Mrs. C. F. Lamb's home.

Jolly Dozen G. M. Spearman Jefferson D. C. Graham Bob DeGrasse H. ©. Winburn McKiney School San Jacinto Bryan Vermillion Melvin Cox Spearman Melvin Dunn Kermit Schram Stuart McQuirk D. G C. F. Lamb Byron Vermillion John Burgan L. D. Wirt Merlyin Cox H. C. Winburn Tyler

Bake Sale Planned by Red Carnation Lodge Ladies Society

Red Carnation Lodge 345 Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to hold a bake sale tomorrow at Put and Take Grocery No 2 1100 North East Eighth.

Ladies Society Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen North East Eighth

Fidelis Class Cancels Meeting At First Baptist Church

The Fidelis Class did not hold its regular meeting on Wednesday. The next gathering is scheduled for 1 o'clock on May 17 at the church.

First Baptist Church Fidelis

Bright pinks and chartreuse rule spring home colors

The Globe Shopper Series notes color drives decor in Panhandle homes as pink dominates living spaces and kitchens while chartreuse, browns, greens, and purples rise. Decorators expand from three to five or seven tones, with patterns using pink ceilings and black accents. bold palettes suit small and large rooms alike.

Panhandle

Mrs G R Maxwell Leads Church Program on A Century of Struggle

Mrs G R Maxwell led a Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service program titled A Century of Struggle with help from Mesdames Delbert Roberts J C King Robert Norman Alice Hester B W Wilson and C H Nunley. Nunley presided over the business session and spoke on missions. Attendees included E L Stanford Carter Veazey Vernon Stanley P H Norman R Norman G R Roberts and others. The next meeting is scheduled for 2 PM on April 26 at the church.

G. R. Maxwell Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Mrs. Maxwell Mesdames Delbert Roberts J. C. King Robert Norman Alice Hester B. W. Wilson C. H. Nunley Mesdames E. Lee Stanford Carter Veazey Vernon Stanley P. H. Norman G. R. Roberts

Playlet The Red Hen Shines At Sanborn PTA Event

Mrs Elsie Young and Mrs Lealan Spicer presented a playlet The Red Hen at a Sanborn PTA meeting in the school auditorium. Mrs Olin Thornton awarded prizes to best spellers in the school and in the Spelling Bee. Earle Pischer Summitt School principal spoke on Beyond the R s with Mrs T O Pace leading the program.

Elsie Young Lealan Spicer Sanborn Parent-Teacher Association Olin Thornton Earle Pischer Summitt School T. O. Pace

Employes Wives Dinner Honors 25 Years Service

The wives of Texas Company employees with 25 years of service held a dinner at Dell's Ranch House. Redbud decor brightened the tables with Mrs. John Coffman Sr. as toastmistress. Attending were Mesdames Andrews, Buchanan, Harman, Johnson, Petty, Woods, Baker, McMahan and Miss Beth Miesse, daughter of R L Miesse.

Texas Company Dell Redbud John 8. Coffman, Sr J. D. Andrews Carl Buchanan S. T. Harman S. W. Johnson C. E. Petty C. D. Woods J. C. Baker J. H. McMahan Beth Miesse R. L. Miesse

Mutual payoff in Hialeah history returns 325.60 per 2 dollar win

A winter event in Hialeah marked a record mutual payoff as Robber delivered a payout of 325.60 dollars for every 2 dollar win ticket, defining a historic return.

Hialeah

VFW Auxiliary accepts four new members at Golding Meadows 1475

Four applications for membership were approved at a Wednesday VFW Auxiliary 1475 meeting in VPW Hall. New members are Mesdames Marjorie Nally Betty Rowell Lela Williams and Juanita Rhoden. Upcoming events include Loyalty Day May 1 services at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Hospital led by Chaplain M. A. Lively.

Golding Meadows Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars VPW Marjorie Nally Betty Rowell Lela Williams Juanita Rhoden Veterans Hospital M. A. Lively Elva Lee Baker VA Hospital Gladys Andrews Andrew Judy Boozer Don Fitzgibbons Ann Venable Amarillo High School VFW

Mrs Phil Mask Hosts Versatile Club Meeting

Mrs Phil Mask entertained the Versatile Club at 2006 North East Eighteenth with a business session on Wednesday afternoon. New member Mrs Raymon McCage was introduced. Attending were Mesdames O Persales, Jack Grimes, O C Patterson, O Forsythe, Benny Howard, and the hostess. The next meeting is set for 2 30 oclock on May 3 at Mrs O T Pattersons home 2612 Brooks.

Phil Mask North East Eighteenth Versatile Club Raymon McCage Mesdames O. Persales Jack Grimes O. C. Patterson O. Forsythe Benny Howard O. T. Patterson Brooks

Shriners Convene in Dallas for Spring Ceremonial

About 10,000 Shriners from 27 North Texas counties gather in Dallas for Hella Temple’s annual spring ceremonial. Between 200 and 250 new members are to be initiated.

Dallas North Texas Hella Temple

Evening Social Calendar with IOOF Auxiliary and Recital

Tonight the Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant Canton No 14 meets at IOOF Hall at seven thirty. Darlena Mitchell gives a recital at Musical Arts Conservatory located at 1710 Tyler Street at seven thirty. Saturday features the Amarillo Chapter Hadassah dance hosted by Mrs Louis Keksler at 2223 Ha Street at eight. A Ginlace Club mixed bridge event is also listed in Amarillo society notes.

Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant Canton No. 14 IOOF Darlena Mitchell Musical Arts Conservatory Tyler Amarillo Hadassah Louis Keksler Amarill Ginlace Club

Lockheed Designs Larger Airliner for Eastern Airlines

Lockheed in Burbank says a Constellation transport is being enlarged by 18 feet to seat up to 110 passengers. Eastern Airlines has ordered 10 of the new ships at 18 million dollars, delivery set to begin in July 1951. Current Constellations carry 70 to 80 passengers.

Burbank Cal Eastern Airlines

First stop Brooklyn for the English sparrow in 1850

The English sparrow reached the United States in 1850 and its initial stop abroad was Brooklyn New York, marking the first known staging site in that migration.

Brooklyn N.Y United States

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