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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1941

Page

6

Shower honors Anna Mary Nelson bride elect

Miss Anna Mary Nelson, bride elect to Lt Donald H Rose, was honored at a lawn shower in the Jackson home 3403 Harrison Street. Attendees included Miss Ann McDonald Allyne Whelchel Evelyn Rose Nelle Haworth Irene Toll Juanita Simmons Ruth Ford and Mrs N C Nelson among others. Gifts came from several local women listed as hosts and contributors.

Anna Mary Nelson Donald H. Rose Camp Roberts Calif Hubert Jackson Iola Rucker Lucretia Wilson Jackson Harrison Street Ann McDonald Allyne Whelchel Evelyn Rose Nelle Haworth Colorado Springs Irene Toll Juanita Simmons Ruth Ford Mesdames N.C. Nelson R. M. Rose Ann Reynolds Roy Peet Bill Lovan Vernie Coberly J. P. Rollins Alfred Nelson Tom Weaver

Morgan Engagement Announced for Margaret Morgan

Mr and Mrs Jr N Morgan announce the engagement of daughter Margaret to Karl Ely of the city. The couple will wed August 29 at 4 PM in the First Baptist Church parlor following an informal family dinner at the Morgan home. Out of town relatives Mrs E Brewer of Dallas Mrs Nila Dixon of Los Angeles and Mr and Mrs Elton Boliver of San Bernardino attended.

Nina Ovee Palo Duro Street Clayton Watkins Canyon Highway First Baptist Church B. F. Hasty Mary Gantt Engiemann Traumeri Schumann Chopin Colorado New Mexico Watkins Mrs. Watkins Amarillo High School National Honor Society Amarillo College A. C. Roggli Decherd, Tenn B. F. Ozee Jr. N. Morgan North Fast Third Avenue Margaret Karl Ely Morgan Mr. Fly E. ©. Brewer Dallas Nila Dixon Los Angeles Elton Boliver San Bernardino Cal

Pauline Baker to be Honored at OES Reception

Mrs Pauline Baker worthy matron of Bonita Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will be honored at a reception tonight from 7 30 to 9 30 oclock at the home of Mrs Myr Beck 1010 West Tenth Avenue All Eastern Stars are invited

Pauline Baker Bonita Order of the Eastern Star Myr Beck West Tenth Avenue

Evening musicale and reception at local studios

The Calendar lists an evening musicale at the studio of Mrs. and A. pedal at 3101 Van Buren Street with a 7:40 pm reception for Pauline Baker, worthy matron of Bonita Chapter O E, and a recital by pupils of Hall and Robert Axtell at 1010 West Tenth Avenue. Saturday features a story hour for children at Amarillo Public Library at 4 p.m.

Tonight Evening Musicale Mrs. & A. Pedal van Buren Street Veloe Hall Robert Axtell Polk Street Methodist Church Parior Amarillo Public Library

D A R Officers Adopt Crippled Boy For Continued Education

John P Flood of New York City, a Walter Scott School graduate who uses crutches, is being supported by Mrs William H Pouch and the D A R cabinet to ensure ongoing education and access to medical care. The Walter Scott School Foundation will carry on social work for crippled children as public schools assume teaching duties.

Washington John P. Flood New York City Walter Scott Free Industrial School For William H. Pouch The Daughters of the American Revolution John Russell William Magna Holyoke Massachusetts Walter Scott Walter Scott Foundation For the Aid Magna Pouch John Flood

Mrs. C H Bland Honored At Open Fireplace Breakfast

Mrs Clair McCollum hosted a backyard breakfast and miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs C H Bland who will move with her husband to Shreveport Louisiana. The event featured an open fireplace meal and garden flowers with attendees including Mesdames Roy Abbott T M Montgomery Hugh Gatlin Harry Lee Ross Russell Russell Killingsworth Homer Davis Edwin Mc Reynolds Wiley Dodd W M Allston.

Clair McCollum Maryland Street C. H. Bland Shreveport Mrs. McCollum Mesdames Roy Abbott T. M. Montgomery Hugh Gatlin Harry Lee Ross Russell Russell

August Birthday Party By 5 B A On Monday

Members of the Security Benefit Association with August birthdays will be honored at a monthly birthday dinner Monday night at the WOW Hall 209 East Seventh Avenue at 7 o clock. Call SBA office if not contracted. Those not having August birthdays bring a covered dish. Entertainment includes dancing at 830 with M C Baker leading square dance and John E Ekelund orchestra providing music.

Security Benefit Association WOW Hall East Seventh Avenue SBA M. C. Baker John E. Ekelund

Army Women Fliers: Would You Ferry Bombers for U S?

Questionnaires target licensed women pilots to assess interest in ferrying or co piloting military aircraft up to six months to a year. Washington recruits note high costs for training and the limited number with multi engine licenses while praising the WAAF example and urging practical roles like ferrying training ships and ground school instruction.

Eleanor Bragsdale NEA Washington WAAF Women's Auxiliary Air Force U. S. Army Air Force Air Corps U.S Civil Aeronautics Authority Sam Jacqueline Cochran England Miss Cochran RAF Auxiliary Air Corps Reserve Army Admiral Towers Waafs Churchill

Misrepresentation Charges Filed Against Insurance Agents

Charges of misrepresentation of a single premium life policy were filed in county court against agents for Sterling National Life Insurance Company of Houston. A. P. Garber, traveling representative for the company, was in custody. The complaint was filed by Robert R. Butler, state insurance investigator, who was invited to check the case by the Northwest Texas Association of Life Underwriters. A conviction carries a fine, jail, or both.

Sterling National Life Insurance Company Houston A. P. Garber Robert R. Butler State Insurance Commission Northwest Texas Association of Life Underwriters

Sadler Blames Oil Firms for Postponed Oil for Britain Program

Texas Rail Road Commissioner Jerry Sadler said ceremonies to donate Texas oil to Britain were postponed due to obstinance by certain oil companies. He said nine East Texas operators reported pipelines refused to carry oil for donation and hinted action against the affected pipelines.

Austin U.P Texas Fast Texas Sadler and Railroad Commr Olin S. Culberson Ag. 17

Townsend Club invites Amarillo youths to Sunday meeting

President F. W. Zimmerman announced Townsend Club No. 5 invites Amarillo young people to attend a 3 PM Sunday meeting in the county commissioners court room. He said the aim is to show what the Townsend Plan will do for nation’s youth and that special reports will come from Washington.

F. W. Zimmerman Townsend Club No. 5 Amarillo County Commissioners Zimmerman Washington

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