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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1940

Page

8

Visiting state officers plan stops in Hereford and Dimmitt

State officers arrive Hereford today then proceed to Dimmitt later this week, continuing a tour of local communities.

Hereford Will Vist

Couple Weds In Home of Mrs Brown

Miss Flora Lee Madsen and James D. Smith wed at 10 last night in the home of Mrs Thelma Brown 1202 West Eighth Avenue. Rev Roy A Kemp of Central Baptist Church performed the ceremony. Best man was Marvin Hooper. The couple will live above the Madsen Dining Room run by the bride’s mother on the Panhandle Highway. The bride wore a black and white suit with gardenia corsage. Mrs Smith is a graduate of Anna Fillo College and Mr Smith is a graduate of an Oklahoma College. Entre Nous Club to meet Thursday at Mrs R L Allston 206 Crestway.

Flora Lee Madsen James D. Smith Thelma Brown West Eighth Avenue Roy A. Kemp Central Baptist Church Mr. Smith Madsen Panhandle Mrs. Brown Marvin Hooper Smith Anna- Fillo College Oklahoma

Bright Spots in the Week's News

SOCIAL notes from Amarillo covering Follies rehearsals at the Municipal Auditorium with Ira Franklin of White and Kirk providing makeup. Sorority rush parties include Epsilon Sigma Alpha at the Paramount with Betty Elliott hosting. Also reports on Pilot International interest, Amarillo ski and boat racing, a Santa Fe ski carnival weekend, Stephens College librarian appointment for Helen Burgess, and upcoming Mothers-In-Law Club and Thrifty Thimble Club meetings.

Municipal Auditorium Ira Franklin White and Kirk Elizabeth Arden Epsilon Sigma Alpha Paramount Betty Elliott Dean Robertson O. E. Elliott Frances Brown Virginia Bechtelheimer Emma Roberson Doris Shore Jean Dowd Paralee Dashier Mary Durham Lona Donovan Marjorie Vineyard Elsie Harbison Verna Prater Virginia Finley

Miss Boone Is Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Jean Boone will wed Rev. Jeff Moore of Claude on May 2. Women of San Jacinto Baptist Church hosted a shower in the church parlor with Mrs. H. C. Bennett presiding. Guests included Joyce Davis Margaret Vista Ivey Jewell Southard and many others as gifts arrived from eighteen friends.

Jean Boone Jeff Moore Claude San Jacinto Baptist Church H. C. Bennett Joyce Davis Margaret Vista Ivey Jewell Southard Mesdames I. I. West Darrell Webb W. H. Woodward Terry Smith J. BR. Duncan Guy Iv O. Graves Floyd Newton James Domer Janet Fullerton Iris Ann Duncan Mary E. Rynders Ardith Slaton

Birthday Parties Honor Two Young Girls At Home

Johnnie Jean Chumley was honored on her ninth birthday with a party at 207 North Lincoln Street hosted by her mother Mrs. John Chumley. Jacqueline Roberts celebrated her first birthday at home on North Hill Street with balloons, a rabbit cart centerpiece, outdoor refreshments and favors of marbles and dolls.

Johnnie Jean Chumley John Chumley North Lincoln Street Jacqueline Willie Cameron Pauline Lira Gladys Johnson Anna Mae Teter Patsy Lee LeMond Don Morren David McClenny Ruth Fern Wallace Jo Beth White Patricia Lee Kelly Doris Jean Nall Howard Mu Jacqueline Roberts Jack Roberts North Hill Street Carolyn Martin Charles Weaver Shirley Raef Dolores Price N. C. Martin Wanda Lynn Martin Betty Joyce Johnson Jerry Martin Jean Grisham Donald Carver Shirley Nichol Baby Frey Gail Dudley T. H. Rodgers Sam McCravey Mesdames Linnie Imel R. L. Cannon J. C. Price Cassie Frey Paul Johnson L. B. Hammond F. K. Batts Allen Grisham G. N. Whipple FE. L. Davis Ross Martin Nathan Martin Ed Raef Morris Weaver J. W. Carver George Dudley C. E. Lyon Roberts Mesdames Evelyn Irwin Finley Martin R. F. Kriting

Sacred concert by MacDowell Club and Amarillo College choir

The MacDowell Club with the A Capella Choir of Amarillo College present a sacred concert during the evening service at Polk Street Methodist Church on Sunday night starting at 7 30.

MacDowell Club Amarillo College Polk Street Methodist Church

Hi Lo Bridge Club to Meet This Thursday

The Hi Lo Bridge Club will meet at 2 15 PM Thursday at the home of Mrs E V Groom 4215 West Fifteenth Avenue.

Friendly Chat Club FE. V. Groom West Fifteenth Avenue Hi-Lo Bridge Club FE. W. Groom Asee E. V. Groom

Painters Auxiliary to Meet Tonight at Hall

The Painters' Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 o'clock tonight in the Painters' Hall to discuss upcoming events and activities.

Painters’ Auxiliary Painters’ Hall

Rebekah Officers Honored by Four Area Units

Rebekah Assembly president Mrs Voyed Howard and state Rebekah marshal Mrs Gene Lawless, both of El Paso, were hosted by Dalhart Hereford Canyon and Amarillo lodges at the I O O F Hall with 100 plus members. Gifts included a traveling bag and umbrella set, a luncheon cloth, and a Panhandle medal won by Edith Lewis. The program featured readings, songs, and piano numbers, with officers in local lodge dress assisting.

Voyed Howard Rebekah Assembly of Texas Gene Lawless Rebekah el Paso Dalhart Hereford Canyon Amarillo I. O. O. F. Hall Mae Lewis

Red Carnation Lodge Plans Friday Afternoon Meeting

Red Carnation Lodge No. 345 Ladies Society to the B of L F and E will meet at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the I O O F Hall. Committees for the next three months include Visiting chairman Mesdames Lydia Webb Myrtle Mann Euelah Faye West hostess committee Mesdames Leta Baird Bessie Melvin and Sara Day telephone committee Mesdames Stella Groves M Willis Velma Hanna card committee Mrs Jessie Scroggins serving committee for Friday Sara Day Velma Hanna Thelma Heath Stella Groves and Lora Gat ten.

Red Carnation Lodge Ladies Society B. of L. F I. O. O. F. Hall Lydia Webb Myrtle Mann Euelah Faye West Leta Baird Bessie Melvin Sara Day Stella Groves M. Willis Velma Hanna Jessie Scroggins Thelma Heath Lora Gatten

Four F Club To Meet Tomorrow At Brady Home

The Four F Home Demonstration Club will meet at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Mrs. H. T. Brady's home, 123 Bonita Street, for a lesson on Potter County welfare work. Members are asked to attend to learn about pickles and relishes.

H. T. Brady Bonita Street Potter County

Blue Bonnet Needle Club Meeting Set at McIver Home

The Blue Bonnet Needle Club will gather at 2 30 Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J T McIver 400 Maryland Street for their meeting.

Blue Bonnet Needle Club J. T. McIver Maryland Street Blue Bonnet Club

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Brown Entre Nous Club R. L. Allston Crestway Kitty Kerrigan's Millinery Gordons American Institute of Laundering ARRID Evelyn Boyd Carrie B. Allen Tuscaloosa Ala Rotary Kiwanis United States Macon Charles Green John Farrell Howard Saunders Zed Dozier John Curry Dale Smith Buffalo Lake Horsehead Run Santa Fe Hyde Park Taos, Santa Fe University of New Mexico New Mexico Forest Service Santa Fe Ski Club Amarillo Club Stephens College Columbia Helen Burgess Bond Burgesses Hayden Street Stephens Life Helen National Collegiate Press Association Stephens Mothers- In-Law Club Federation Club Thrifty Thimble Club W. C. Meharg Georgia Street Miss Boone MacDowell Club and Singers White & Kirk Donna Jean Autry Cathedral Hall Washington Street O'Clock Athenaeum Club Ralph Will Pierian Club Preston Wooldridge Ong Street Woman's Club el Navegar Club Fred Lyon West Tenth Avenue Gamma Delphian Fanimer Fillmore Street Progressive Child Study Club W. M. Sargent Sunset Terrace Ilincheon Aronson Tea Room Harrison Street Woodmen Circle O. F P. Hall Be- Esco Parker Street Help Jess Hunsaker Sewing Club Claude Craig Prospect Street Delphian Chapter The Delphian Society Tenth Avenue Royal Nos Siniahisedoe I Mother Singers Wilson School Art Craft Club Frank Matlock Mississippi Street Beryl Needle Club Cecil Gardner Alabama Street Otis Higdon Homecraft Club Charles Griffith Houston Street Modern Matrons Club Art McKay Jolly Jibbers Club Louis Williams East Twelfth Avenue Carpenters’ Hall L. H. Hayter Thrifty Thimble Club W. C. Mebarg Thrifty Club Bogram Thrifty Home Demonstration Club D. B. Smith R. M. Rose Kay Baird T. E. Bursey Mesdames Co Smari Bien Jolie T. L. Lipscomb Kuykendall John Stidger Will Ellis J. D. Copeland Edith Lewis Violet Mae Palmer Lucille Martin Lydia E. Pinkham Ruth Stainless SAN Jacinto School OF Beauty Culture Rudell Lux
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