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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1943
Page
3
Past presidents and longtime members will run the Rose Bowl Tea Room kitchen tomorrow with Mrs Wales Madden and others cooking Italian spaghetti and salad. Burnt sugar cake by Mrs Robert Howle will be sold at lunch. Mrs FE G Pete Knight handles reservations by phone.
A quirky passage compares termites and thrips with a humorous house tale of Grandma and a talent scout. The Santa Fe system reports weekly carload data ending July 31 1943 with figures near prior year levels and total cars moved.
The Stag or Drag dance, billed as a Hawaiian affair, runs from 9 to midnight at the Amarillo Country Club. Teenage city residents may buy tickets from club officers and pledges. attendees wear Hawaiian costumes and sports clothes while refreshments are served from a Cocoanut Hut.
J L Adams Jr son of Potter County surveyor and engineer has been ordered to report to Parris Island August 12 for marine officer training. He recently graduated from the University of Texas and has served in the Marine Corps Reserve for over a year. Roosevelt plans to hand over 150 to 200 American constructed ships to Britain over ten months with Canada making similar arrangements.
Local calendar lists meetings and social events across Amarillo. Groups include Eastern Star Chapter 787 at 52444 Taylor Street, American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Hall 1800 Harrison Street, A A A W Sewing Group at Red Cross Rooms, Amarillo Rebekah Lodge at I. C. C. F. Hall, and USO activities at Downtown and Auditorium venues. Also noted are Junior Business Women’s Club supper, square dance, and various church and club gatherings with times from 2:00 to 8:30 PM.
Prime Minister Churchill informed the House of Commons that the United States will provide ships from American shipyards to aid Britain in the war. The announcement underscores ongoing Anglo American cooperation as World War II escalates.
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