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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1941

Page

3

Rogers Family Returns From Pacific Coast Vacation

Mr and Mrs Charles M Rogers and daughters Ruth Marie and Virginia of 2206 Lipscomb Street return from a vacation trip to the Pacific Coast visiting Canyon Ranch Boulder Dam Los Angeles San Francisco Salt Lake City and national parks Laura Coker of Dallas visits Amarillo with Mr and Mrs A B Stubbins Mary Ann Conway travels alone by train to Memphis to visit grandparents Newcomers include Mr and Mrs W Bivins and three month old Nancy Jean Rogers engaged Miss Jewelle Southard to Charlie Robinson wedding planned Aug 21 at First Baptist Church attendees noted and biographical details given for both families

Charles M. Rogers Ruth Marie Virginia Lipscombtreet Pacific Coast Rogers Faiily Ranch Canyon Boulder Dam Los Angeles San Francisco Salt Lake City National Parks Mary Ann Conway W E. Conway Washington Street Memphis, Tenn Billi Conway Anna- Tilloans

Bride-Elect Honored In Pre-Nuptial Shower At Home

Miss Billie Whiteside, bride-elect of Henry Newman, was honored with a pre-nuptial shower at Mrs. S. Kenyon’s home 606 Carolina Street. The program included piano solos by Billie Quinn, readings, and a vocal duet. A messenger delivered a telegram directing the honoree to look on the doorstep where four gift baskets waited. Attendees included Mesdames Phillips, Mays, McLaughlin, H. H. Newman, Moreman, Parley, Owens, Keeling, Sauer, Bell, Kinsey, Woodward, Smith, Roop, Reeves, Whiteside, Dunaway, and Misses Quinn, Fairey, Glenna Bell, Sue Bell, and Jackie Phillips. Gifts were sent by numerous friends and family members.

Billie Whiteside Henry Newman S. Kenyon Carolina Street Billie Quinn C. FE. Moreman J. W. Parley Orel Owens G. . Keeling S. A. Sauer S. A. Bell C. Kinsey W. H. Woodward E. . Smith M. 8. Roop E. E. Reeves Iie Smith J. W. Whiteside J. L. Dunaway Misses Quinn Fairey Glenna Bell Sue Bell Jackie Phillips

Calendar of Tonight Events in Amarillo Venues

The Calendar lists numerous group meetings and socials for tonight across Amarillo. Activities include Atlantida Spanish Club sessions at the Amarillo Hotel, Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club picnic at San Jacinto Park, American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Hall, and East ern Star chapter at Taylor Street. Also scheduled are Martha Class, Rebekah Lodge, Green Miracle Book Club, Panhellenic Council board meeting, Kiwani Anns, Christian Woman's Council, Double H Club, Economy Home Demonstration Club sewing for Red Cross, Penny A Spoon supper at Calvary Baptist W M A, First Baptist Amamia Clues luncheon, El Martes Needle Club, and Wild Rose Lodge events at local homes and halls.

Birthday party honors Patricia Ann Smedley on sixth

Patricia Ann Smedley daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben C Smedley 503 Kentucky Street was honored on her sixth birthday A backyard party featured a shower of gifts games ice cream and cake Guests included Jackie Bradshaw Jimmy Parks Bobby Bruce Donald Morrison Christine Collins Carla Jo Driggars Nancy Lomason Carol Lomason Joyce DLnetkahans Patty Louella Lain Georgia Rae Lain and the honoree

Patricia Ann Smedley Ben C. Smedley Kentucky Street Jackie Bradshaw Jimmy Parks Bobby Bruce Donald Morrison Christine Collins Carla Jo Driggars Nancy Lomason Carol Lomason Joyce Dlnetkahans Patty Louella Lain Georgia Rae Lain

Wild Rose Lodge Meeting Planned for Tuesday

The Wild Rose Lodge 312 schedules a 2 o clock Tuesday gathering in the 100 Hall. A county 4 H Club meeting will be held in Miss Pauline Lokey's office at 1 30 o'clock Saturday.

Wild Rose Lodge Miss Lokey Pauline Lokey

Marriage Solemnized Saturday in Saint Andrews Church

Etoile Lumpkin Puckett daughter of Dr and Mrs A F Lumpkin married Captain G A McNeill of Denver in Saint Andrews Episcopal Church with Rev F A Foster officiating. The couple will reside in Denver. he is stationed at Lowry Field.

Etoile Lumpkin Puckett A. F. Lumpkin G A McNeill Denver Saint Andrews Episcopal Church F. A. Foster William Bynum

Approaching Marriage Announced In Amarillo

Mrs J L Gantt of 1623 Palo Duro Street announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her niece Miss Nina Carolyn Ozee to Clayton Watkins Jr son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Watkins of this city The wedding is set for 8 o clock the night of Aug 12 in the First Baptist Church parlor Both graduates of Amarillo High School Watkins attended Amarillo College and now works for Acme Plumbing Company

Jewelle Southard Charlie Robinson Ralph Miller Tennessee Street Miller G. E High First Baptist Church J. L. Gantt Palo Duro Street Nina Carolyn Ozee Clayton Watkins, Jr Clayton Watkins Miss Ozee Mr. Watkins Amarillo High School Amarillo College Acme Plumbing Company

Church Women Meet For Stewardship Study Session

Mrs J L McLaughlin will review He Giveth at the Pierce Street Baptist W M A all day meeting beginning at 10 am A noon covered dish luncheon and a 2 pm business session are planned Each woman is asked to bring a can of food for the stewardship shelf FIRST CHRISTIAN COUNCIL Women of the First Christian Council hold a 9 am business meeting with 9 30 am Red Cross sewing in church parlors

J. L. McLaughlin Pierce Street Baptist W.M.A First Christian Council Red Cross

Two Couples Celebrate Wedding Anniversaries

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richards and Mr. and Mrs. Roland Haines marked their wedding anniversaries with a fried chicken dinner Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Garrett on Van Buren Street. Dr. and Mrs. John Graff of Appleton, Wisconsin attended, visiting after a lecture tour. Dr. Graff had been at the Haines wedding 11 years earlier.

Lester Richards Roland Haines Bob Garrett van Buren Street John Graff Appleton Wis Graff Institute of Paper Chemistry Mrs. Haines

El Martes Needle Club Meeting at McCullough Home

The El Martes Needle Club will meet at 3 o clock Tuesday afternoon in the Bert McCullough home at 3603 Polk Street. Billie Jane Clark Lois May Wilson and Jo Ann Miller vocal and piano students of Mary Roberts Warner were recently presented in recital at Myers Music Mart.

el Martes Needle Club Bert McCullough Polk Street el Martes Needle Club McCullough Billie Jane Clark Lois May Wilson Jo Ann Miller Mary Roberts Warner Myers Music Mart

Defense School Offers 12 Night Training Vacancies

National Defense School of Amarillo College invites 12 applicants to free night training in machine tool operation from 7 to 11 pm. Eligible workers in machine work or related trades may apply by contacting Shelby Kruser or instructors Joe Honest A D Lindley or Rex Peters.

National Defense School of Amarillo College Shelby Kruser Interested Mr. Kruser Defense School Joe Honest Star Machine Shop A. D. Lindley Fort Worth Denver Rex Peters East Fifth Avenue

Russian Battle Into New Phase

DEWITT MACKENZIE notes Izvestia says the Red army is entering a new phase of violent decisive battles as German pressure grows on Leningrad and the center while a pincer at Kiev forms. He cites dwindling fronts, exhausted reserves, and hints Hitler’s blitzkrieg may be beaten though war likely continues.

Dewitt MacKenzie Red Army Izvestia Leningrad Kiev Baltic Black Sea Hitler

Radio Schedule Highlights NBC and KFDA Programming

A detailed listing of radio programming across NBC and KFDA stations, including shows like The Telephone Hour, Voice of Firestone, Band Concert, Lone Journey, and Music and News blocks. Notable stations KGNC 1440 KE and regional time slots from morning hymns to late evening finales are outlined with show names and host or program titles.

KGNC NBC Voice of Firestone NBX Howard Shelton West Texas College Forum David Harum Wes Izzard Fred Waring Pleasuretime Harry James Bill Clifford Glen Gray Casa Loma Orch the Trading Post Breakfast Club of Air Air Joey Nash Clark Dennis Jerry Sears Morris Spicer Pepper Young Lone Journey Sam Vincent Lopez Orchetra Lud Gluskin Winstop Dunzit Ma Perkins Vic and Sade Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown Portia Life Neva Bob Hamilton Charlotte Army Camp LSC Paul Douglas Texas Rangers

Radio Schedule Snippet With Many Programs Listed

A dense schedule lists 3:45 to 10:00 PM programs across networks. Items include Armstrong, Three Suns Trio, Ireene Wicker, Ward news, Hedda Hopper, Amos and Andy, Lone Ranger, Gabriel Heatter, Guardian segments, and Dance Music Orchestra performances. Multiple stations and show names appear with brief mentions of hosts, ensembles, and time slots.

Dance Orchestra Dave Elman MBS TSN Russell Bennett Raymond Gram Tom, Dick Harry Art Jarrett Sport BBC News Orch KFDA FEDA Mustec John Agnew Kfda Club of the Air Our Gal Helen Holden Jack Ireene Wicker Nbc-Blue Edwin C. Hill Cbs-Basic Chicago Mbse Cbs-East Hedda Hopper Cbs cbs-Dixie Brad Reynolds Paul Sullivan Chicago Aeolian Ensemble Cbs-West Lowry Kohler Paul Douglas Nbe-Red Lowell Thomas Wings Carol Marsh Fulton Lewis, Jr Europe Abe-Red Lanny Ross Texas Morgan Nbc-Red Nbc-Red-West Nbe-Blue Mbs-East James Melton Nation Wallenstein Dr. Hagen Nbec-Blue Dancing Music Orchestra Boake Carter Mbs-West Elmer Davis Basin St Gabriel Heatter Guardians of the Gates Ted Steele Nhbe-Blue Russell Mary Nbbec-Red-East Juan Arixzu Blondie Dagwood News From the World Tom Nbe Fred Waring Dancing Music Orch Ed Hill London Radio

Band To Play Tonight on Northside

Amarillo Municipal Band headlines a North Amarillo Park concert with special guest John Deaver, Memphis district attorney, delivering a patriotic address during intermission. KGNC will broadcast the first half as Conductor Robert L Barron leads the program at 8 o'clock with soloist Mrs. E A Paschal and Panhandle baritone Jim Jackson among performers. The concert opens the summer series in the Northside, with a lineup including marches, operetta selections, solos, and a finale with The Star Spangled Banner.

John Deaver Memphis Amarillo North Amarillo Park Robert L Barron Amarillo Park San Jacinto Ellwood Park KGNC Bob Watson Barron 100Th Judicial Deaver Rex Baxter Chamber of Commerce John Hants Dalhart E. A. Paschal Paschal St. Mary's Jim Jackson Panhandle Folsom Jackson Amarillo College America Chicago Stadium van Laam Mystic Knights Hildreth Bells of St Mary's Adams Luigini Bogey

Stork Near House Vexes West Virginia Man

Purseley West Virginia August 4 Tom Everley a retired pipeline employee reports a large stork flying around his home and nesting in nearby woods. He estimates the bird stands about six feet tall with a ten foot wingspan and says he dislikes having it around but doubts conservation authorities would approve shooting it.

Pursley W. Va Tom Everley Everly

Axis Troops Move Back From Tobruk Siege

Axis forces withdraw from forward positions around Tobruk after four months of siege in Tobruk Libya. British patrols fail to contact siegers while Mine field clearing continues. Suez Canal zone air raid kills 17 and injures 58 as alarms sound in Cairo Alexandria Suez Port Said and other provinces.

Cario Egypt Tobruk Libya Lybia Suez Canal Zone Ministry of Interior Delta Cairo Alexandria Suez Port Said

Double Shooting at Camp Bowie Outing Kills Woman

A weekend Camp Bowie outing near Lake Brownwood ended in a sudden double shooting that killed Mrs. Helen Hallam Blackmon and gravely wounded her husband Capt Harlin H Blackmon. Brown County Sheriff Earl Stewart reported no warning or quarrel and that several officers and their wives witnessed the incident at a cabin in the state park. Blackmon, 39, a medical administrative corps officer with the 111th medical regiment, had been in the National Guard. Mrs Blackmon, 25, a graduate of Arkansas Junior College, died at Camp Bowie station hospital.

Brownwood Camp Bowie Helen Hallam Blackmon Harlin H. Blackmon Blackmon Fort Worth Arkansas Junior College Camp Bowie Station Brown County Earl Stewart Army Lake Brownwood State Park 111Th Medical Regiment National Guard

Road Deaths Rise to 56 in Panhandle Toll

Four more traffic fatalities yesterday pushed the Panhandle highway death toll to 56 since January 1. Samuel T. Ferrell of Tucson died when his car overturned on U S Highway 66 near Conway due to tire failure. Also killed were Allen Bell of Hereford, C S Tannahill’s young son, and Leroy Meley of Dallas, a Texas Tech football student. Several others injured in the Conway crash included Ferrell’s mother and aunt. the injured are not described as seriously ill. An army board will investigate the case.

Panhandle Samuel T. Ferrell Tucson Aziz U.S. Highway 66 Conway Allen Bell Hereford C. S. Tannahill Maurice Tannahill Westway Leroy Meley Dallas Texas Tech Ferrell Josephine Ferrell Tillie Lopez Shamrock

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Rogers W. Bivins Nancy Jean West Twelfth Avenue Bivins H. A Marr Wholesale Eatelle Southard Mesdames Virginia Mooney Velma Scott W. A. Criswell Sue Davis T. H. Farrell Mabel Arden John A. Price Austa Briggs Nelson Hall Blair Jones M. K Young A. P. Gibson Charles E. Hand J. L. Minter Fldon Coffee Missis Oma Mae Jameson Anita McDowall Mildred Scott Eunice Bell Lona Donovan Ann McDonald Elaine Fleming Sammie Draper June Laing Helen Deckard Pearl Harris Neva Flowers Lucertia Wilson Ruth Ford Relda Young Sharon Coffee Ardith Slaton Frances Chesshir Ralph Charles Miller Miss Southard Fleming Business College Texas Employers Insurance Association Mr. Robinson Roy Robinson Vega Vega High School Coyne Electrical School Southwestern Public Service Company Masdames Gertie Bell Nora Bruce Emma Dodson Frank Allen C. Cosby B. B. Candle M. Wiley George Standley J. C. R. James Walsh J. C. Weaver C. L. Whiteside R. Haley Tec McGovern W. Etes Dorothy Allen Jean Dieu Ira Hammond American Institute of Laundering Atlantida Amarillo Hotel Topsday Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club San Jacinto Park American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Harrison Street Order of the Eastern Star Taylor Street First Baptist Martha Bill Money Jackson Street Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Gteen Miracle Book Club Lincoln Street Atlantida Spanish Club University Panhellenic Council Board Wales Madden Bowie Street San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns W. J.beechier Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council Double H Club Bob Shannon North West Fifth Avenue Floyd Bingham Bonita Street Calvary Baptist W. M. A Wilson Armstrong First Baptist Amamia Clues White & Kirk Ayds Tolzien Wuriirzer Bolshevists Jack Armstrong Wings On the Watch Nbre van Dyne Wings Over Jordan Chs Dance Orchestra of New York Northside Smith Lehar Fuji-San” Ketelby McCoy Stork Vexes Globe-News Capitol Bugs Bunny Comedy Linda Darnell Rita Hayworth Gene Autry 3 Stooges Sanitone Insurance Poche Buchanan St Dione
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