Engagement and wedding plans for Betty Jones and Sam Patterson
Mr and Mrs J W Jones announce the engagement of their daughter Betty to Sam Patterson son of Mr and Mrs John Patterson. The wedding is planned for Aug 27 at Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church parsonage. Betty was honored at a blue and white shower hosted by Mrs Jim Bradley and Mrs Margaret Tuttle at 908 Crockett Street with guests including Mrs W R Conant and Mrs J Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jones
Monroe Street
Betty
Sam Patterson
John Patterson
West Sixth Avenue
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
Jim Bradley
Margaret Tuttle
Bradley Home
Crockett Street
J. R. Williams
J. Abrahams
Ellie Bynum
J. T. Bradley
Billie Faye Jones
Community Calendar of Local Society Meetings
Tonight and Wednesday schedule lists sewing groups at San Jacinto Methodist Church and Red Cross, plus meetings of Amarillo clubs. Highlights include American Legion auxiliary at Legion Hall, Junior Business Women's Club at Capitol Hotel, Echoes from EF 8 initiation, and multiple Circle meetings at Polk Street and San Jacinto churches with nursery and breakfast plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Polk Street
Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
R. B. Masterson
San Jacinto Methodist W. 3. C
Ray Barnard
Fountain Terrace
D. W. Lowe
George Manning
Bellaire Street
Charlie Beebe
J. Dobson
Maryland Street
J. B. Stark
Baby sleep trouble from a toddler refusal to sit
Dear Mrs. Streett offers calm guidance for a 10 month old who pulls up in bed and cries for hours. The letter suggests gradual self control, a safe sleep space on a floor mattress or high sides, and avoiding the crib to help the child learn to sit and lie down. It notes a forthcoming feeding leaflet S-9 available for 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Streett
Alpha Alpha Chapter Hosts Gamma Iota and Gamma Kappa Guests
Alpha Alpha Chapter members of Beta Sigma Phi entertained as their guests members of Gamma Iota and Gamma Kappa chapters. The event showcased fellowship among local sorority groups and highlighted interchapter social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Federation Club
Alpha Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Gamma Iota
Gamma Kappa Chapters
Audacity of Yank Troops Praised by Maple Leaf
The Maple Leaf editorial lauds American troops in northern France for bold tactics that broke out of Normandy and denied Von Kluge’s forces. It credits Lt Gen Omar Bradley’s armies with decisive actions, while Canadians and British also performed well in pinning down German units. The piece notes Allied awe at the American thrusts and their impact on the campaign.
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Rome
Maple Leaf
France
Omar Bradley
Normandy
von Kluge
Mortain
Allies Press in France On Eve of Final Liberation
Allied forces push from the Mediterranean into southern France as German Seventh Army buckles under pressure. French and Allied strength in Africa aids naval and air campaign. Eisenhower’s troops target the weakened German army in France amid rising French underground activity.
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Wes Gallagher
Allied Expeditionary Force
France
Hitler
Mediterranean
Normandy
Brittany
Seventh
Marshal von Kluge
Legacy of Hoover love guides children to secure futures
Ruth Millett argues a parent's loving example matters more than money. A line in Mrs. Herbert Hoover’s will lauds family harmony and pride, suggesting that a happy, respected home equips children to build secure marriages and lives, reducing future family conflict.
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Herbert Hoover
Panhandle Boy Scouts to Hold Annual Swimming Meet Tonight
Llano Estacado Council Boy Scouts of America hosts an eight fifteen p m pool meet at Gem Lake with over ten Panhandle counties invited. Four weight classes A B C D plus six events planned. no scout may enter more than two events. Silk ribbons for top three in each event and a team streamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Boy Scouts
Llano Estacado Council
Boy Scouts of America
Gem Lake
Panhandle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wesleyan Guild
Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
T. H. Campbell
Ong Street
Margaret Tatum
J. W. Polkinghorn
Walter EB. Barrett
William J. Lovan
Elizabeth Leggett
Juanita McGee
Allegra Lord
Muriel Lord
Cecile Benz
Helen Hochevar
Barbara Howard
Jenareed Scott
Ruby Gardner
Georgena Warwick
Dorothy Marie Adams
Jane Arterburn
Marian Galvin
Marguerite Rogers
Margaret Jane Rogers
Kathryn Rogers
Edith Plunk
Denver
Colo
Red Cross Sewing Rooms
Red Cross
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Harrison Street
Capitol Hotel
Amarillo
Amarillo Music Teachers Guild
First Baptist Fidelis
West
Wild Rose Lodge No
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
I. O. O. F. Hall
D. Bowers
Lincoln Street
B. Gallaneau
Methodist Wesleyan Serice Guild
Lerrice Streett
Velelig
Hunsley
House OF Color
Glen L. Casey
E. 6Th
Evidene Warris
Riviera
Spain
Toulon
Algiers
Britain
United States
Africa
Ira Eaker
Eisenhower
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Massachusetts
Mentary
Elry
Ried
Blackburn ‘Bros
Ruth Millett
Pergamon
City
Marie Earle
Herbert
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
America
Duke Electric CO
West 7Th St
Rs Vtais
Miss Mary Driscoll
Otes
Longines
John Furbach
Polk
White & Kirk
Miss Driscoll
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