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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1944
Page
3
A vintage style ad touts BLUE STAR OINTMENT for itching eczema rash ringworm pimples and related skin flare ups. It claims one application provides relief and offers a money back guarantee if the jar fails to satisfy customers.
A promotional note urges girls to use Arrid cream deodorant to prevent perspiration odor and stains. It claims Arrid keeps under arms dry and odor free, is skin friendly, fabric safe, quick to dry, and suitable after shaving. Available in multiple price sizes.
Tonight events include Palo Duro Assembly Rainbow for Girls at West Tenth Avenue 7 30 and Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at 501 Lincoln Street 7 30 Thursday programs feature Navegar Club Mrs G M Stone 827 Florida Street 2 30 Officera Wives Club Red Cross building Fourth Street Avenue exchange program Pierian Club 2114 Van Buren Street 3 Pollyanna Sewing Club 306 Fairmont Street 2 Homecraft Club 3310 San Jacinto 2 Pierian Junior Amarillo Country Club hostess Mrs Jason Robberson 2 18 A A U L W Surgical Bandage Group Red Cross sewing rooms 1 Royal Neighbors I O O F Hall 2 30 Queen City of the Plains Division No 249 Order of Railway Conductors Auxiliary W O W Hall 2 Gay Gadls Club Mrs Johnnie Dunn 710 B Fairmont Y C A gym class for business girls 6 15 Y W C A Spanish class for adults 501 Lansoin Street 7 Woman's Club Mrs Lee Bivins 1000 Polk 3 Rummage sale Polk Street Methodist W S C 8 S Circle 7 621 East Fourth Avenue MacDowell Music Club Federation Club Rooms 2 30 Past Matrons Mrs W S Layton 904 Roberts 2 30 Highland Home Demonstration Club Mrs A D Foreman 3708 East Thirteenth Avenue 2
Mr and Mrs C M Johnson of 912 Buchanan Street announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Carol Baker to Edward E Eitel of the United States Navy. The double ring ceremony occurred in Walla Walla Washington on April 19 with Mrs Eitel to live with her parents for now. The bridegroom is a petty officer in the Navy. The piece notes the caliber .50 machine gun as a common weapon across services.
A fragment discusses the joy of learning to pray in childhood and how such moments can linger as happy memories for parents guiding their children. It hints at family guidance and the importance of sincere prayer in early life.
A letter advises Mrs Streett to seek prompt medical evaluation for a boy who reads poorly and reverses words. It notes mirror writing, potential master eye issues, and urges referral to a properly qualified institution to correct the defect and prevent later behavioral problems.
Members and pledges of the Esquire Club hosted a picnic at Palo Duro Club on Saturday with dancing boating hiking and swimming chaperoned by Mrs H L Duniven Mr and Mrs Fred Brien and Mr and Mrs Wales Madden. Attendees included Wales Madden Char lene Hook Tony Martin Rickie Allen Herbert Duniven Mary Jean Burkhalter Fred Brien Jr Billie Jo Lidia John Cavin Jr Adeale Lusk Keith James Ernie Wanser Dick Wiggins Carol Thompson Douglas Brack Patsy Northcutt Bill Braden Kay Thomson Danny Long Alma Lou Griffin Pat Babb Neil Gunn Bobby Stack Jack Eisenberg pledges George Jones Bobby Howle Gyle Cavin Lawrence Jackson Donald Storseth and a dance committee was formed including John Cavin Jr Herbert Duniven and Fred Brien Jr.
The Bonita Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted a meeting at 504 Taylor Street to honor Grace Ashcraft a 50 year member and past matron. Officers presented a bouquet and gift before a memorial service for members who died in the past year. The next meeting is 50414 Taylor Street at 8 pm on Tuesday May 9.
The Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Charles Weaver's home. Members reported items for remodeling and roll call recounts. Mrs. T. J. Buntin delivered the council report while Miss Pauline Lokey presented a Restyling for 1944 demonstration.
Lt Thelma Moore will not lead the Buffalo Lake WAC recruiting station Sunday as she reports to Dallas for the Eighth Service Command Service Forces Exhibit Show. Lt Cora Lee Morrow and Lt Jessie W Gardner will oversee a 20 WAC staff with Lt Jerome Michaelson Lt Hortense Wilson and Sgt Jane Boldt joining Air WAC recruiters from Midland Field for three free action films. Big Spring party Lt Elisabeth Haidacher Lt Jewell Hooper Sgt Helen Persling join, with Lt Col Warner Bishop in charge and Capt Joseph Co Flynt as adjutant of West Texas HQ station.
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