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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1944

Page

4

Bride Elect Honored at Amarillo Country Club Dinner

Miss Helen Montgomery bride elect of Cpl Burrell D Hughes will be toasted at a spinster dinner tonight at the Amarillo Country Club. Decorations feature blue and yellow. Guests include Marie Bennett Betsy Hayward Phyliss Aldridge Timmye Berg Joan Powell.

Helen Montgomery Cpl Burrell D Hughes Amarillo Country Club Marie Bennett Betsy Hayward Phyliss Aldridge Timmye Berg Joan Powell

LTD Club Hosts Picnic At Ellwood Park

Members of the LTD Club gathered for a picnic in Ellwood Park yesterday with Mesdames J. L. Means G. D. Caldwell R. M. Allred FE. E. Baker Jess Walter C. H. Thornton W. L. Parton Etta Cole Grace Cline and guests Phyllis and Shirley Cline Gary and Douglas Thornton and Dale Bob Jones attending. The next meeting will be at Mrs Walter's Rose Drive home on Thursday Sept. 7.

Ltd Club Ellwood Park Mesdames J. L. Means G. D. Caldwell R. M. Allred FE. E. Baker Jess Walter C. H. Thornton W. L. Parton Etta Cole Grace Cline Phyllis Shirley Cline Gary Douglas Thornton Dale Bob Jones Mrs. Walter Rose Drive

Social Calendar Night Events in Amarillo Tonight

Auxiliary to John Booke 1475 hosts Western dance at Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington Street at 8 30. Catholic Young People's Club hosts mixed bridge at Amarillo Country Club and story hour for children at Amarillo Public Library at 4.00.

John Booke Cathedral Hall Washington Street Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Public Library

Wesleyan Service Guild Picnic at Polk Street Church

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Polk Street Methodist Church held a picnic supper and program at Mrs. T. H. Campbell's home on Ong Street. Mrs. T. E. Reyman spoke on Living Your Religion. several members and guests attended. The next Guild meeting is set for September 20 in Fellowship Hall. John B. Golding Post 1475 VFW will meet at 8 pm in I O O F Hall, commander R B Groves announced.

Wesleyan Service Guild Polk Street Methodist Church T. H. Campbell Ong Street T. E. Reyman Woman's Society of Christian Service Religion Mesdames Pear Lair Pearl Hammond Lillie Belle McClure Blanche Calhoun Ruthe Frazier Floy Wise Hood N. N Katherine Metcalf Annie McDonald Emma Rutherford Dorinda Bond Icy Y. Bond Reyman Morris Knorpp Gazelle Treager Guild Fellowship Hall John B. Golding Veterans of Foreign Wars

Roosevelt Decree to Occupy Japan Stuns Japanese Leaders

Morris J. Harris reports that President Roosevelt signals occupation or surrender to Japan, promising U S troops in Tokyo. The piece argues Japan will be jolted, foretelling upheaval in imperial confidence, with Chinese involvement rumored and Japan’s long sense of superiority challenged.

Morris J. Harris Associated Press Shanhai Japan Washington Roosevelt Sons of Heaven Sacred Isles White House G. I. Joes Tokyo Ginza Michigan Boulevard Fifth Avenue Market Street FDR Ise Nippon

Former Globe editor visits Amarillo during leave

Maj. Dick Martin aviation editor turned public relations officer visits Amarillo with Mrs. Martin on leave from a major Oklahoma base. He trained as a pilot while at The Globe and later served at The Oklahoman before joining OCS in Miami. Also noted are Kent brothers visiting family, and weekend guests of local residents Texas.

Catholic Young People’s Club Western Dance Tonight

The Catholic Young People’s Club will host a Western dance tonight at 8:30 at Cathedral Hall. The club formed this summer with weekly meetings each Friday and a monthly open meeting. Guests in costume are welcome, with Mr H H Gittrich and Mrs Marie Funk as guests and chaperons.

Catholic Young People's Club Cathedral Hall H. H. Gittrich Marie Funk

Nina Helen Johnson Honored On Eleventh Birthday Party

Nina Helen Johnson was celebrated on her eleventh birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Lloyd Johnson at 1308 East Fourth Avenue. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Johnson and Miss Lula Maude Halford to a list of guests including Virginia and Violet Johnson Richard Johnson Peggy Deloris Wanda Teasdale Jerry Eva Pearl Halford Phillip Jane Checker Doris June Malesworth Dynane Halford Ethel Florene Jean Johnson Larry Garlan Daws Gwendale Roberts Mrs. Sarah Johnson Mrs. Ann Fonti Dreka Rowe of Pampa and Mrs. Knox of Los Angeles.

Nina Helen Johnson Lloyd Johnson East Fourth Avenue Johnson Lula Maude Halford Virginia Violet Johnson Richard Johnson Peggy Deloris Wanda Teasdale Jerry Eva Pearl Halford Phillip Jane Checker Doris June Malesworth Dynane Halford Ethel Florene Jean Johnson Larry Garlan Daws Gwendale Roberts

Get A Book Applications For New A Books

New gasoline rationing book applications are available now and will be mailed between now and Sept 22. Applications must include the back cover or state license receipts, be properly endorsed, and mailed to local boards.

A. C. Hales Rationing Board

Plan Control Of Patronage

Premature disclosure of a Dallas letter by E B Germany to Democratic electors in Louisiana and Mississippi reveals a plan for joint action to dictate patronage in the next presidential term. Germany admits proposing a unified electoral college program to remedy evils at the national convention.

Dallas U.P E. B. Germany Louisiana Mississippi Germany Texas Magee Mirs Rich C. Russell

Marie Early Cosmetics and Hersert Drug Store Ad

Local pharmacy and cosmetic shop highlight in Amarillo listing their offerings. MARIE EARLY COSMETICS and HERSERT DRUG STORE advertise prescription services and beauty products. Phone contact provided as 2 3221 for ordering and inquiries.

Marie Hersert Amarillo

Texas Democrat faction seeks electoral college leverage

A letter argues that pledging votes to a common program could allow a Texas Democratic block to swing the electoral college and decide patronage control. It says party leaders would trade with the South to keep patronage and that electors in Louisiana and Mississippi were asked for meeting input on the proposed plan. Returns from Las Vegas note Mrs. D W Condon and Mrs P L Mnnamora visitations and travel plans, with others visiting Plainview and Pampa.

South Germany Texas Democrats Louisiana Mississippi

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