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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1942

Page

3

Dinner Dance Honors Mrs. Lewis at Amarillo Country Club

Mrs. Lewis was honored with a surprise dinner dance Friday night at the Amarillo Country Club. Harry R. Lewis, assistant general manager of Pantex Ordnance Plant and Certain Teed Products Corp, accompanied by their children, visited from Warren Pennsylvania where she runs the Harry R. Lewis Company. About 175 guests attended including Certain Teed executives and Pantex ordnance officials.

Harry R. Lewis Pantex Ordnance Plant Certain-teed Products Corporation Lewis Amarillo Country Club

Jerry Lee Ballew Third Birthday Party At Filwood Park

Jerry Lee Ballew was honored on his third birthday with a Friday afternoon party at Filwood Park. Also celebrated was his grandmother Mrs J D Scott who marked her birthday the following day. Attendees included family and friends such as Joey Sullenberger Tommy Sullen berger John Clarkson Ann Clarkson Johnny Black Carol Joyce Wil ten Dan Willen Nancy Jo Potter Geneva Mae Potter Fred Potter Jr Jimmy Potter Patricia Jean Potter Rex Nicholl Shirley Ann Feierabend Ramon Ballew Patricia Ann Ballew Gerald Bettis Wanda Sue Bettis and T V Ballew among others.

Jerry Lee Ballew Filwood Park J. D. Scott Jerry T V. Ballew West Tenth Avenue Joey Sullenberger Tommy Sullenberger John Clarkson Ann Clarkson Johnny Black Carol Joyce Wilten Dan Willen Nancy Jo Potter Geneva Mae Potter Fred Potter, Jr Jimmy Potter Patricia Jean Potter Rex Nicholl Shirley Ann Feierabend Ramon Ballew Patricia Ann Ballew Gerald Bettis Wanda Sue Bettis

Lloyd Borden Jr Honored At Taylor Home Party

Lloyd Borden Jr was honored at a party given by P B Taylor and Eldon Lewis at the Taylor home 1115 West Fifteenth Avenue. Guests included L F Borden Sr FP J Snee Howard Wilson W R Ballard Bryan Johnson Billy Holcomb Lester Taylor James Gast and the guest of honor.

Lloyd Borden, Jr P. B. Taylor Eldon Lewis Taylor West Fifteenth Avenue L. F. Borden, Sr FP. J. Snee Howard Wilson W. R. Balard Bryan Johnson Billy Holcomb Lester Taylor James Gast

Calendar of events at Amarillo churches and clubs

Tonight at Central Presbyterian Church senior department games party in the church gym from 8 20 to 11. Mary Lou Higgs gives a senior piano recital at Amarillo College of Music at 8 30. Atlantida Spanish Club meets at Furr Food Tea Room at 7 30. Daughters of the King of St An dews Episcopal Church meet at 2 30 on Tuesday at 2012 Monroe Street. Bonita Chapter Eastern Star attends at 5141 Taylor Street at 8 00. Catholic Young Matrons Club meets at 230 Polk Street hosted by Mrs Bromert. Bethany Class of the First Baptist meets for luncheon at 2 30. Amarillo Junior Welfare League honors patronesses at Mrs E Houghton Jr home, 1700 Polk Street, 4 to 6. Service Wives Club meets at Capitol Hotel at 6. Amarillo Rehexah Lodge at O O F Hall at 6. Miracle Banks Club at 902 North Taylor Street at 8.

Amarillo Sky Pilot Rise the Trading Post Duffy Quartet NBC Marylee Taylor Vic and Sade David Harum National Farm and Home Hour Winstop Duzzit Guiding Light Ma Perkins Pepper Young Lew White K Ranchers

Vir. Burnley Hosts Newcomers Dinner at Herring Hotel

Oklahoma City resident E.G. Burnley entertained newcomers and Amarillo defense plant workers at a Saturday dinner in the Herring Hotel Junior Ballroom. Corsages for women guests highlighted the event with Mrs Ruth Donaldson assisting. Major and Mrs P. S. Irvine attended along with army officers and their wives.

E.G. Burnley Oklahoma City Herring Hotel P. S. Irvine Amarillo Ruth Donaldson

Jones Brothers Rodeo set for Sept six and seven

The Jones Brothers Rodeo at the Tri State Fairgrounds Sunday and Monday September six and seven will draw Panhandle cowboys for a two day contest. About 50 calf-ropers and fifteen broncs will compete including last year’s calf roping champion and other Army servicemen who have entry fees paid. Special events include team-tying, a matched roping event, and a quarter horse race. Admission is 55 cents.

Panhandle Tri-State Fairgrounds Leroy Campbell Army Airbase Lubbock Windy Woods Nancy Binford Amarillo Fern Sawyer Cross Roads N. M Chico Yancy Ray Pampa Sleepy Joe Jess Kirkendall Tri- State Fairgrounds

Sky-Busters Inducted Into Training at Georgia

The Texas Plainsmen naval air squadron from the Panhandle has been inducted into pre flight training at the University of Georgia Athens Ga A thank you letter received by the Globe News from all 60 members expresses deep appreciation for a recent send off in Amarillo The note signed by each Plainsman and a postscript by Lieut G T Hartley medical officer in charge underscores the unit s gratitude The letter written on Plainsmen stationery was prepared by J L Novak Amarillo aviation cadet and sent after the chamber of commerce banquet where Harold Bugbee Clarendon cowboy artist designed the insignia for the Sky Busters.

Texas Plainsmen Naval Air Squadron University of Georgia Athens Globe-News G. T. Hartley Chamber of Commerce Harold Bugbee Clarendon J. L. Novak Usnr Air Corps Amarillo

Glider Company Defends Honors Tonight on KGNO

The 338th Army Air Forces Advanced Glider School defends its quiz championship this evening at 7 on Soarin Around the Glider School. Glider Students challenge, with cash prizes from Panhandle Laundry. Bob Watson hosts as Quiz Master. same teams clash as last week in a tight contest.

Company 338 Army Air Forces Advanced KGNO Soarin Panhandle Laundry Bob Watson

Civil Air Patrol Meeting Tonight in High School Armory

Members of the Civil Air Patrol will meet tonight at 8 o clock in the high school armory for instruction in navigation meteorology and aviation communications Captain Fred Smith commanding officer presides Lt. W B Thomas leads aviation communications Lt W L Ball teaches navigation and Lt Gordon Gal conducts drill.

Civil Air Patrol H.C. Winburn U.S Weather Bureau W. B. Thomas W. L. Ball Gordon Gal Fred Smith

Radio Programs and Schedule Montage Across NBC CBS Stations

An extended listing of radio programming for KGNC and KFDA with NBC and CBS content. Includes Fred Waring shows, News by Air, sports and music programs, dramas, market reports, and evening overseas broadcasts. Names such as Morgan Beatty, Clifton Kaltenborn, and Ray Gram Swing appear among many station lineups.

KGNC Fred Waring NBC H. V. Kaltenbern Voice of Firestone National Radio Forum Charles Baum Morgan Beatty Freedom’s Fighting Men Inter American University of the Air Air Sports Review Jase Bethancourt Glen Gray Will Osborn Nbe Ben Bernie Mbs Denver East Blu Cbs Hedda Hopper Cbs Basic Cbs Dixie Brazil Patty Bob Frank Parker Cbs-Basic cbs-Dixie Bill Stern Lowell Thomason Blu-Basic Time Blu Amos and Andy Fulton Lewis, Jr Mary Small Blu Vaughn Monroe Dbs East Kaitenborn the Cavalcade of America Earl Godwin Brian Donlevy Cal Tinney TAS Alvino Rey Mba Lum Abner Pine Ridge Alfred Wallenstein Cone Dr. Hagen Joe Rines Victory Theater Gabriel Heatter Mbs Basic Dancing Music Orchestra Blu Freddy Martin Dbs Blu Norman Corwin London Raymond G. Swing Dean Pardue Our Morale John Freedom Blu 930 Columbia Workshop Vaughn

Scout Leaders Plan Watermelon Feast and Scrap Drive

Amarillo District Boy Scouts meet at Ellwood Park at 8 PM for a watermelon feast, then draft plans for a scrap metal Salvage campaign to aid the war effort. They will also finalize arrangements for the Llano Estacado Council swimming meet at Gem Lake, with a weather contingency in the Potter County courthouse district courtroom.

Amarillo Ellwood Park Llano Estacado Council Gem Lake Potter County

Amarillo Fleet to Weigh Anchor for Pampa Show

The Amarillo Fleet weighs anchor at 5:30 PM for Pampa where a Navy recruiting musical comedy arrives at 8:30 PM in the Pampa High School auditorium. Performers include Dixie Dice and her Nice N Nautical Revue Ace Estes and his orchestra Barney Ogle Buddy Harris the Nautical Trio Olivia Eastus Edith Strickland De Laine Williams Mrs Gerry Warner Ray Joe Jenkins mayor John McCarty Panhandle Navy Recruiting Committee chief C M Norman Wes Izzard Mason King Pat Flynn and support transports from Hanson Post Bowen Mainliner Fort Worth and Jess Proctor.

Dixie Dice Ace Estes Barney Ogle Buddy Harris U. S. Navy Amarillo Olivia Eastus Edith Strickland de Laine Williams Gerry Warner Ray Federal Building Joe Jenkins John McCarty Panhandle Navy Recruiting Committee C. M Norman Dallas Naval District Wes Izzard Mason King Pat Flynn Hanson Post American Legion Bowen Fort Worth Jess Proctor Navy

Boy Scouts Finish Life Saving Class at Llano Estacado Camp

Eighteen Amarillo Boy Scouts completed Red Cross Life Saving courses at Camp Ceta under instructor Jim Glenn. Trainees earned Red Cross Senior Life Saving, while juniors included Tommy Deckman, Carol Vaughn, Ray Allman, Bill Hamilton, Bob Hamilton, Jim Sharp, William Forby, Danny Ritter, Harry Andelson, Clyde Presley, Hale Rickets, and Lawrence Youngblood.

Red Cross Amarillo Llano Estacado Camp Ceta Jim Glenn Kenneth Killion Tommy Deckman Carol Vaughn Ray Allman Bill Hamilton Bob Hamilton Jim Sharp William Forby Danny Ritter Harry Andelson Clyde Presley Hale Rickets Lawrence Youngblood

Luckiest Man Alive Lieut Childs Recovers From Dive Injury

Lieut Lynn H Childs recuperating from a broken neck after a dive into a shallow Palo Duro Canyon pool. Hospital doctors say he will fly again and he plans to study glider tactics after recovery. The Childs family lives at 832 Carolina Street.

Lynn H. Childs Palo Duro Canyon Lieut. Childs Army Air Corps Army Air Force Advanced Veteran's Hospital Childs Carolina Street

James Britt Alford Claimed by Death in Graham

James Britt Alford 52 died Thursday at home in Graham survived by a brother and four sisters all of Graham Funeral services were held Friday in Graham with burial in Graham Cemetery Globe News Want Ads Get Results

James Britt Alford C. B. Alford Virginia Street Graham

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Taylor Home Central Presbyterian Church Church Mary Lou Higgs Amarillo College of Music Atlantida Spanish Club Furr Food Topsday Daughters of the King of Bonita Chapter of the Eastern Star Taylor Street Catholic Young Matrons Club Mra Vv. J. Bromert Polk Street First Baptist Bethany Service Wives Club Capitol Hotel Miracle Banks Club North Taylor Street Burnley Leslie Hills Bradford Ruth Robbins Bradford State Board of Education West Fifteenth Daisy Person Amarillo Stud Studios Wolflin Capitol Bette Davis de Havilland George Brent Dennis Morgan Leu Glasgow Bros REALS Uncle Sam Marguerite Chapman William Wright Kay Harris Jones Rodeo Wilkes- Marre Wilkes-Barre Old L.n.pittman Opto CS KFDA Robert E. Taft Johnson Raymond Gram Harmony Four Herb Wood Wally Johnson Orch Aviatrix Night Club Mr. Farmer Jack Neville Porter Randall Sons of the Pioneers Highbor Club of the Air John Medall Cheerup Gang Sydney Moseley Odis Echols Melody Boys Texas Wranglers Jack Berch Cedric Foster Miss Meade Mutual Shady Valley Folks Walter Compton Jimmy Dorsey David Cheskin Philip Keyne-Gordon Rhythmettes Dixie Revelers Araid SealAmerican Institute of Arrid Housekeeping Hoover Hoover Co Amarillo Hardware Co THE Webb Sharp Pampa High School Boy Scouts Globe News St.Joseph White & Kirk's White & Kirk Galina Morocco Ing America Sam Credit Managers Association of
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