Recent Bride Feted At Postnuptial Shower In Ohio
Mrs. Charles Hamilton formerly Ora West was honored at a postnuptial shower hosted by Misses Maureen Van Buskirk Bernice Grundy and Ruth Kessie at the Grundy home 703 Prospect Red and white flowers graced the decor Gifts were displayed on a table beneath a red and white umbrella Numerous guests called during the hours with gifts including Meschames M B Roop Bessie Davis W Wiseman R R West Henry Wilson Hazel Lewis Polly Webb and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hamilton
Ora West
Maureen van Buskirk
Bernice Grundy
Ruth Kessie
Grundy
Prospect
M. 8. Roop
Bessie Davis
W. J. Feliers
O. A. Thomas
H. A. Hunter
C. S. Kennett
J. R. McGill
Leon Hoyt, Sr
Leon Hoyt, Jr
M. Finley
L. B. Stitt
I. S. West
Bobbie Lupher
Helen Kennett
Christine Moyer
Camilla Wheatley
Betty Ftnk
Erwina Schollenbarger
Fisher Home Is Party Honoree
Mrs. G. A. Black was honored at a handkerchief shower hosted by Mrs. J. E. Fisher and Mrs. J. E Powell at the Fisher home on 110% North Tyler. Guests included Mesdames G. R. Bufkin, J. M. Bilderback, A. F Gruhlkey, F. K. Marshall, C. F. Staples, L. P. Vaughn, J. P. Wrather, A. E. Mashburn, J. S. Edwards, G. R Wood, and the honoree. She will move soon to Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Black
J. E. Fisher
J. E Powell
Fisher
North
Tyler
J. S. Edwards
G. R Wood
Poplar Grove 171 Meets at WOW Hall This Evening
Poplar Grove 171 will hold a regular session at the WOW Hall this evening A railroad representative will discuss transportation to the National Institute in Denver in September The meeting outlines plans for travel and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Grove
Woodmen Circle
WOW
Railroad
National Institute
Denver
Class Elects New Officers At Fairview Church
Members of the Young Married Class at Fairview Baptist Church held an ice cream supper at Mrs. K. W. Hibbs home 718 North Hayes after electing new officers. New officers are Tommy Hicks president Waylon Reeves vice president Gary Webb secretary Dorothy Hicks Dorothy Reeves Katheryn Dodds social committee. Participants listed include Tommy Hicks Gary Webb Waylon Reeves Alton Dodds Earl Johnson R L Smith Paul Mayo Gloria Pyett Bob Lane Lawrence Honeycutt Bob White Douglas Ray Smith and Mrs Hibbs. Arizona despite being a desert state has 13 000 000 acres of forest land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Baptist Church
K. W. Hibbs
North Hayes
Tommy Hicks
Waylon Reeves
Gary Webb
Dorothy Hicks
Dorothy Reeves
Katheryn Dodds
Messrs
Alton Dodds
Earl Johnson
R. L. Smith
Paul Mayo
Gloria Pyett
Bob Lane
Lawrence Honeycutt
Bob White
Douglas Ray Smith
Hibbs
Disease fighting fog kills flies and mosquitoes
The notice explains using fog to affect insects immediately, with paralyzed ones dying later from DDT. Bee Brand Insect Powder scatters in cracks to kill ants roaches bedbugs and silverfish. It claims no harm to pets or children and promises safety directions on each container.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eCormick & Company, Inc
Baltimore 2
Nuptial Courtesy for Betty Jane DeGrassi Bride Elect
Betty Jane DeGrassi, bride elect of Thomas William Hainze, was honored at a nuptial courtesy hosted by Mrs. W. R. Gowdy and daughter Gertrude at 1508 Buchanan. Miss Gowdy presented a dramatic interpretation of Advice to the Bride amid gifts on a green and yellow wagon and yellow green refreshments. Guests included many DeGrassi and Hainze family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jane DeGrassi
Thomas William Hainze
W. R. Gowdy
Gertrude
Buchanan
W. D. DeGrassi, Jr
Mesdames W. Dol. DeGrassi, Jr
Mary Ely
E. L. Prichard
Mary Hainze
James Hill
W. B. Mason, Jr
Sue Nobles
Bob Baker
Misses Lou Westmoreland
Betty Jane Elliott
Phyllis Ely
Pat Jackson
Bennie Clyde Mays
Marlyn Merchant
Joan Byers
Emalee Prichard
Bettye Sumerlin
Virginia Stack
Dot Wagoner
Jane Whicker
Cecia Hainze
Margaret Ann Hainze
Marcella Rogers
Ima Jean Barton
Neva Ellis
Annell de
Mrs J B Oxford Hosts Week of Courtesies for Guest
Mrs J B Oxford of 914 Rusk entertained a series of social events in honor of her houseguest Mrs W A Whitfield of Albuquerque New Mexico. A coffee included Mrs Thurman Parish Mrs Randall Wester Mrs Elizabeth McGuire and others followed by a tea with several more ladies. A bridge foursome featured Mrs Woodward Mrs Brooks Mrs Whitfield and Mrs Oxford. The final coffee hosted guests including Mrs Reynolds Mrs Willis Mrs Abrahamson and Mrs Schaid with Mrs Doris Rossow of Chicago as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Oxford
Rusk
W. A. Whitfield
Albuquerque
N. M
Mesdames Thurman Parish
Randall Wester
Elizabeth McGuire
Lee Rudkin
T. KE. Spilker
Don Wood
Roy Begeman
Harry Martin
Henry Wilson
Howard Saunders
GC. R. Cato
Don Miller
T. E. Spiker
Bob Woodward
Lowell Brooks
Whitfield
Oxford
Harry Reynolds
Lloyd Willis
Joe Abrahamson
Gertrude Schaid
Doris Rossow
Chicago
Ill
MOL Class to Have Luncheon
The M. O. L. Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church will hold a regular luncheon and business meeting at the church on Friday at 12 15 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Navy Mothers Plan Project
Navy Mothers Club met at Mrs. F. E. Wood’s home to discuss plans. They voted to sponsor an entertainment at the Veterans Hospital on Aug. 22 and to assist the Red Cross by making boys shirts. They scheduled a tag day sale in October with the San Jacinto band in charge. The next meeting is Sept. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers Club
F. FE. Wood
Tyler
Wood
Veterans Hospital
Red Cross
San Jacinto Band
Hostesses Circle Hosts Circle Polk Street Church Group
Polk Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service held a breakfast meeting at Mrs. H. C. Kendrick's home 921 Bowie. Mrs. J. R. Wilkinson led discussion and prayers while Mrs. John F. Sandifer led the devotional on Work for Peace. Refreshments followed for the group and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
H. C. Kendrick
Bowie
R. A. Love
J. C. Dean
J. R. Wilkinson
Jesus
Ambassadors of the Cross
John F. Sandiver
H. H. Hinson
I. F. Goodrich
E. Goodrich
G. W. Herron
John F. Sandifer
R. F P. Williams
Acre of Corn Loses 48 Tons Water by Evaporation Daily
A single acre of corn loses about 48 tons of water each day due to evaporation. The finding highlights the high water demand of corn crops under evaporation conditions.
Farewell to Club Sweetheart By Rotarians
Amarillo Rotary Club honored Miss Jane Holt, 1946 Amarillo High School graduate and future Northwestern University student, with a program featuring musical selections and dedications. Holt studied piano with Grace Hamilton and oboe with John Josey, and performed with the AHS Band and A Cappella Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Indiana
Shirley Hudson
Josey
Kowalski
Debussy
Ross Rogers
Irving Tolzien
Emil Myers
R. L. Barron
Four Million Girls Face Spinsterhood in War Aftermath
Dr. Clifford R. Adams warns four million American girls may never marry due to World War II losses. He notes rising bachelor rates from 10 to 15 percent, a wartime male shortage, and factors like foreign brides and age gaps, suggesting many men delay or avoid marriage after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
United States
Clifford R. Adams
Pennsylvania State College
Adams
Dr. Adams
Mrs Nunley Hosts Women’s Society Meeting Today
The Women's Society for Christian Service of Tenth Avenue Methodist Church met at 1302 East Thirteenth with Mrs H Nunley hosting. C V Knox led the program on Laborers For Peace with devotion by Mrs Vernon Stanley and discussion by Mrs J D Anderson Mrs H L Mauldin and Mrs W O Wossum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
H. Nunley
East Thirteenth
C. V. Knox
Vernon Stanley
Laborers For Peace
J. D. Anderson
H. L. Mauldin
W. O. Wossum
Mesdames Mauldin
Alice Hester
Stanley, Anderson
Wossum
P. H. Norman
S. R. Hutto
Elvin Stock
H. C. Russell
J. H. Pierce
Amarillo Garden Club holds business session notes
Mrs. P. D. Berthelot presided as by law changes were read by Mrs. J. M. Crain with a vote scheduled next month. District 1 counselor Mrs. Tom Holman announced a Phillips meeting on Oct. 1 and the home and garden tour was postponed. Members called for bulb orders and group pictures with contact Mrs. John Smithee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Berthelot
Amarillo Garden Club
Federation Club
J. M. Crain
Tom Holman
Phillips
T. H. Rodgers
John Smithee
Elwood Clark
C. B. Osgood
Golden wedding anniversary noted at Mrs Smithee home
Executive board members gathered Monday morning at the residence of Mrs John Smithee 2213 Ong to honor a golden wedding anniversary private celebration and reflect on years of partnership and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smithee
BPW Delegate Reports Convention Impact on National Growth
Amarillo members report the national BPW Club exceeds 100000 with delegates from several foreign countries attending the Cleveland convention. Mrs Clifford Dunn Miss Hazel Williams and Miss Bonnie B Schenck represented the local unit. Schenck notes the 1946 meeting focused on efficiency over frills and glamor and featured leaders urging women to push for fuller involvement in local state and national affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business & Professional Women's Club
Amarillo
Cleveland
Herring Hotel
Clifford Dunn
Hazel Williams
Bonnie B Schenck
Schenck
B&pw
Miss Schenck
The
Texas Federation
Dunn
Convention excerpts provide names at Ellwood Park event
The document lists speech excerpts from national figures at the convention and notes a short business session where new members were elected: Mrs. Allen Wallin, Mrs. Bertha Gowdy, Mrs. Wilson For ester and Miss Rachel Barnett. The Aug 27 date and Trinity Methodist Church picnic supper at Ellwood Park are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Wallin
Bertha Gowdy
Wilson Forester
Rachel Barnett
Ellwood Park
The
Trinity Methodist Church
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Amos E. Badertscher
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Navy Mothers Plan
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H. S. Putman
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Alex Cannon
Mesdames R. F. Elliott
W. R. Ballard
Angela McGowan
H. J. Pankratz
Lida M Roach
Frank E. King
M. J. Monagan
White G
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U.S .E
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White
G Kirk
Jane Holt
Mrs. Nunley
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Herbert Drug
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