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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1945

Page

6

Spring Song Theme Ushers Harmony Club Program

Mrs. C. E. Birkmeyer hosted the Harmony Club at 609 Prospect for a "Songs of Spring" program led by Mrs. James Sellars. The varied musical offerings included piano, vocal, and violin pieces by members such as Mrs. Ivan Boxwell, Mrs. Jack Burgess, Mrs. Cleta Holland, Mrs. Morris, and others. The gathering also featured a business session led by president Mrs. W. L. Hickerson with a large attendance including guest Miss Nellie Erhard.

C. E. Birkmeyer Harmony Club Prospect James Sellars A. L. Morris A. E. Casey W. L. Hickerson Adams Ivan Boxwell Jack Burgess Nellie Erhard Mendelssohn Cleta Holland Howard Lynch Carew Fairman Dee Grieg Morris Birkmeyer Howard Boxwell Burgess Dye Evans Hickerson Holland Lynch E. R Mayer F. M. McLaughlin Charles F. Smith F. T. Crews Bennett Dee Simpson Casey Ruth Griffin Charles Underwood Sellars Miss Erhard

Amarillo tea honors Betty Taylor bride elect

Mrs. Hamilton Gayden hosted an informal tea at the Amarillo Army Air Field Officers Club for Miss Betty Taylor bride elect of Maj. Jacob McGavock of Dickinson Illinois. The event featured two decorated rooms, a central wedding cake, and a receiving line with family and friends including Mrs. Carl W. Connell and Mrs. Henry Dickinson. The world’s largest helium field is nearby Amarillo, Texas.

Hamilton Gayden Betty Taylor Jacob McGavock Dickinson, Ill Amarillo Army Air Field Officers Club Gardenp Officers Club Love Carl W. Connell Gayden Miss Taylor Henry Dickinson Nashville Tenn Taylor Joe Dickinson Major Dickinson William Hanlon Herbert Tinsman Cedar Pucket van Court Jesse Robert West Charles Guignon Clarence L. Hammond Jackson Hoagland John R. Laddt Polk S. Land Lawrence F. Weber Charlies Farber Lewis Bullock A. J. Streit Bob Crudgington W. W. Gibson John Boyce Jack Ellis W. C. Boyce S. T. Curtis Paul J. Streit J. B. Dooley Alton Reeder Harris Kimbrough Jeff Neely E. J. McCartt M. K. Collie W. F. Manning James Farwell Harvey Allen Carl Cox Robert Howle Wood Jackson Macon O. Carder Ed Mays H.C. Donnell J. C. Richardson Guy Owens George Vineyard Wales Madden Wayne O'Keefe Gordon Williams F. C. Higgins L. K. Patton David Patton Maury Gilson R. R. Swindell J. Hendrick Joe T. Sned Dean C Austin Norman Roberg Charles Anderson Misses

School Playgrounds Survey Under PTA Initiative

Surveys of school recreational facilities begin with PTA representatives visiting five schools this morning. A Recreation Study Council committee divided the area into four zones to assess needs, naming zone leaders and visiting schedules for each group this week.

Parent-Teacher Association Recreation Study Council R. A. Selby Pinky Vineyard Bivins Wolflin Elizabeth Nixson Wilson Edward Broome Nina Mallett Sam Houston

Amarillo Social Calendar Tonight

Tonight in Amarillo a busy social schedule features Rebekah Lodge I O O F Hall at 8 o clock and dinners and meetings at Capitol Hotel and Khiva Temple. Other events include church circle meetings, woman’s societies, sewing classes, and a luncheon program at First Presbyterian Church with various auxiliary gatherings through the afternoon.

First Presbyterian Woman's Council Amarillo Presbyterial Helen Nevins Sara Seward

James Shaw Celebrates Second Birthday at Home

James Edward Shaw son of Mr and Mrs E R Shaw 409 B North Johnson celebrated his second birthday with a party at their home Friday afternoon. Guests included Joan Wallace Larry Simpson and Michael Van Heusen.

James Edward Shaw E. R. Shaw North Johnson Joan Wallace Larry Simpson Michael van Heusen

Bonita Chapter to Observe Past Elective Night

Mrs Leola Tuttle announces Bonita Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold an observance of past elective night tonight at 8 o clock at Khiva Temple Amarillo. All past electives visiting are invited. Refreshments will be served under the refreshments committee chaired by Betty Rogers with W L Keaton Minnie Harper and Alice Tyson.

Leola Tuttle Bonita Order of the Eastern Star Khiva Temple Amarillo Betty Rogers W. L. Keaton Minnie Harper Alice Tyson

Y Ettes Plan Two Meetings at YWCA

The Y Ettes met for supper and business at the Y W C A building 501 Lincoln last night with Miss Estelle Stephens presiding. Minutes by Miss Lenore Longino set a five cent pot split between winner and treasury. Mrs Betty Phillips won. Plans for mother and daughter party May 14 and for a June 25 banquet were discussed along with officer nominations for June.

Y-Ettes Lincoln Estelle Stephens Lenore Longino Treasury Betty Phillips Don Briscoe Joyce Peet Connie Garrett Janice Lessing Marilyn Cooper Jane Ruth Hall Erie Frances Mary Elizabeth Rathmell Ellen Blake Phillips Evelyn Cook Rathwell Jessie Prantz Garrett Briscoe Peet Misses Lessing Ann McSpadden Longino Frances Stephens Cooper Virginia Bowsher Betty Armstrong Sarah Thompson Carmen Adamson Cordelia Ragland Ann Martin Juanita Jones Elizabeth Hailes Faye Gordon Virginia Blackwell

South Amarillo Garden Club Meeting Hosts District Event

The South Amarillo Garden Club hosted garden club members at a Monday noon meeting in the Potter County courthouse district court room. Dr. J. F. Rosborough of Texas A and M College spoke on Gardening to the Panhandle and Paul Gregg discussed Insects and Their Control. The next meeting is set for May 14.

South Amarillo

Roger Harris Calls Meeting of Coaches

National Softball League president Roger Harris convenes a coaches meeting for tomorrow night at 8. The session will take place at Harris Furniture Store at Second and Fillmore. Coaches should bring team names and rosters of certified players.

Roger Harris National Softball League Harris Furniture Second and Fillmore Harris

Kiwanis Hears Garden Talk in Amarillo

Kiwanis members learned garden tips from J F Roseborough an A M expert who urged sharing knowledge with wives Wanda Mazurek and Edward Butterfield won 4 H Club honors Rex Baxter presented awards Venus to 4 H and Victory Garden medals in Potter County Edward Butterfield grew a 14 vegetable yield and exhibited a hog at the Fat Stock Show Sears Roebuck sponsored prizes Miss Pauline Lakey attended as county demonstration agent early 1940s Good Will Week observances included a Canada salute and God Save the King sung by members.

Amarillo Kiwanis Club J. F. Roseborough Wanda Mazurek Edward Butterfield Rex Baxter Chamber of Commerce Wanda Pottey County A. & M. Extension Service Humphrey's Highlands Edward Pleasant Valley Potter County Sears-Roebuck and Company Pauline Lakey Canada Kiwanis Clubs Jim Hudson Roosevelt

Ration Board Rushed After Monday Closing

Potter County ration boards were rushed this morning after being closed yesterday for a regional clinic. Board clerks and panel members from 26 Panhandle counties met in Amarillo with regional officers from Lubbock yesterday to receive instruction.

Potter County Bard Panhandle Amarillo Lubbock

Burglar Strikes N C Golden Home Over Weekend

The N C Golden family at 108 North Florida returned to find their home entered and $25 in cash a wrist watch a shotgun a .22 rifle and ammunition stolen. The burglary was reported to the police department.

N. C

Mission Guild Plans Meeting at Mrs Saunders Home

The Little Flower Mission Guild will meet at 2416 Hughes at 1 30 PM Wednesday for sewing and a business session.

Little Flower Mission Guild G C Saunders Hughes G. C. Saunders

Homestead Exemptions Deadline Stays April 30

Five business days remain for homeowners to file homestead exemptions with the deadline set for April 30. Tax officials emphasize timely filing to ensure eligibility and avoid penalties.

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Tion Art Bralley Betty Roberts Jean Ann Roberts Ann Streit Dorris Collie Catherine Manning Betty Howle Nancy Puckett Amarillo, Tex L. L. Rowley Dorsey Smith Nathan Martin JR. Shakelford Amarillo Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Business and Professional Women's Club Capitol Hotel O. E Khiva Buchanan Street Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Abbie Burch Uso Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club San Jacinto West Amarilla W. L. Sloan Harrison Cecil Conklin Mayme Chinne Rusk E. E. Owen Maryland Ellwood Park Robert McNeil Frank Butler Washington First Baptist W. M. A Marie Earle Herbert Boxwell Brothers Ambulance Serv Ce Amarilo—Dumas Per’ Yton Spearman Cretney James Shaw Bontita Globe News Chas. D. Walls Lubbock, Texas Dr. Black Old Place W. &Th South Gabardines Gordon's Polk St N. C. Golden Mission Guild Vernon Lydia F. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E. Piskham Ian Victory Gardens
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