Servicemen's Wives Club Hosts Cool Off Party
The Servicemen's Wives Club invites all enlisted men's wives to a downtown USO party this afternoon from 2 30 to 4. Reception on committee includes Mrs Janet Duryea and Mrs Sara lyn La Paglia. Refreshments led by Mrs Francis Daigh and Mrs Rose Babbitsky. Attendees may attend or drop in briefly. The club holds weekly Thursday meetings and hosts various entertainments for couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servicemen's Wives Club
Uso
Janet Duryea
Saralyn la Paglia
Francis Daigh
Rose Babbitsky
First Baptist Martha Class Hosts Luncheon and Meeting
The First Baptist Martha Sunday School Class held its monthly luncheon at the church. Mrs. W G Routh gave the invocation and Mrs Clark Dye sang two songs. Mrs Byron Ellis presided over the business session. Attendees included numerous members and guests. a breakfast for the T FE L Class is planned at Ellwood Park, with rain contingency at the church. The Red Carnation Lodge will meet at the I O O F Hall Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Martha
W. G. Routh
Clark Dye
White Cliffs
Dover
Ted H. Lakey
Guy Owens
Byron Ellis
Mesdamse Ellis
O’brien Thompson
H. B. Reynolds
Ray Works
E. F. Zimmerman
J. P. LeNeveu
W. R. Fox
H. S. Richey
J. O Lewis
Roy Haskins
Owens
Marsnel Howard
Routh
Lokey
P. O. Anderson
Jim Bell
M. F. Shaw
J. M. Harris
Zelma Richey
R. J. Pollard
Mrs. Dye
Neva Ellis
First Baptist T. FE. L
Ellwood Park
Red Carnation Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Barbed Wire Used To Patch Blown Tire In Tulsa
Ray Wier of Moorman Livestock Feed Company relates a Tulsa owner patched a tire with barbed wire after a blowout. The tire hole measured 16 inches by three inches yet the patched casing held air, the motorist reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wier
Moorman Livestock Feed Company
Tulsa
Wier
Visit in Oklahoma Shown by Brown Family Guests
Week end visitors in Oklahoma were Mr and Mrs A J Brown and daughter Christie from 317 A Fairmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
A. J. Brown
Christie
Fairmont
Evening club notices list various meetings and events
The Calendar lists tonight and Friday gatherings including Joint meeting of Queen Father Club and Past Matrons, V F W Auxiliary, 501 Club Party at Y W C A, Red Cross sewing at First Presbyterian, Home Demonstration Club picnic at Ellwood Park, and other church and lodge activities with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Father Club
Bonita
O. B
H. C. Wisner
Western Avenue
Red Cross
First Presbyterian 'Church
Amarillo visitors enjoy show and country club events
Mr and Mrs Ben Floyd of Santa Fe are guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hagy at 2406 Lipscomb St. They plan to attend the Amarillo Horse Show and will be entertained with a dinner party at Amarillo Country Club and a picnic at the John Fain ranch. Les Whitaker and family return from Big Spring after Mrs Whitaker’s sister Mrs H L Ricks died. Miss Joni Seale spends her vacation at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Floyd
Santa Fe
N. M
Lawrence Hagy
Lipscomb Street
Amarillo
Les Whitaker
Big Spring
AWOL Marine Youth Mistaken for Italian Officer
Deputies chased a man matching an Italian officer’s description along railway tracks but found an 18 year old AWOL Marine from California. He confessed he left his base due to homesickness and planned to visit his Georgia mother. He was jailed in Potter County and awaits Marine contact. Allen Academy bound: David Levy, son of Mr and Mrs Bert Levy, to enter Bryan’s Allen Military Academy on September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Hereford
Dick Vaughn
Marine Corps
California
Georgia
Allen Academy
David Levy
Bert Levy
Polk Street
Allen Military Academy
Bryan
Jungle Troops Press Clearing Japanese From New Guinea
Allied reports say American jungle troops have destroyed organized resistance from the Japanese 18th Army east of Aitape in British New Guinea. MacArthur notes the enemy line is in the process of destruction as 1,072 more Japanese are killed and 13 taken prisoner. U.S. air and sea forces strike targets across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Dickinson
Southwest Pacific
British New Guinea
Aitape
Driniumor River
Douglas MacArthur
William H. Gill
United Press
MacArthur
Philippine Islands
Far Eastern
Davao
Sansapor
Dutch New Guinea
Yap
Carolines
East Indies
County Clerk Disillusioned By Missing Fish Dream
County Clerk Hubert Cole vents frustration at County Assessor-Collector Frank Hoyt after a dream in which Hoyt supposedly caught several whoppers on a fishing trip. The clerk rushes to Hoyt’s office seeking fish bait, only to learn Hoyt had not been fishing. Local notes include visits and moves of residents, and a promotion of Ander Z. Massey to corporal at Dalhart Army Air Field with Good Conduct Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Cole
Frank Hoyt
Hoyt
Massey
Ander Z. Massey
Amarillo
Dalhart Army Air Field
Corporal Massey
Army
There Is No Defense for a Wife's War Time Love
Ruth Millett argues that a wife who falls for another man while her husband is away should resist, wait for his return, and avoid divorce. She warns such action is dishonorable and could ruin any future marriage. The column also notes local notices of visitors and residents, including Mrs Alfred Nelson and Barbara Jo, Shreveport trip, the Gibson family in Tres Ritos, and Naval Air Cadet Billy Baker visiting his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Baker
Polk Street
Naval Air Cadet
Billy Baker
Olathe, Kan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Servicemen’s Wives Club
Marie Earle
Herbert Drug
Harrison St
Orkscare
Herring
John B. Golding
Goldie Freeman
Georgia Street
Liftcoln Street
Green Haven “Home Demonstration Club
Economy Club
San Jacinto Methodists
Church Lawn
First Baptist T. BE. L
Mrs
Hagy
Joni Seale
Bert Levy Military Shop
AWOL
Potter County
J. H. Walker
Betty Glasgoe
Bellaire
Fort Worth
Jewelene Arnn
North West
Sixth Avenue
Don Pieper
Wichita
Kan
Arizona
Hal Stack
Virginia
Peggy
Bruce Miner
Monroe Street
Tucson
Ariz
Globe
Conner
Pampa
Set. C. G. Conner
Texas Highway Patrol
Regu
Ruth Millett
Shreveport
Alfred Nelson
Barbara Jo
Tres Ritos
W. W. Gibson
First National Bank
Khoury Bros
Longines
John Furbach
Polk
Betty Brown
White & Kirk
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!