Luncheon Honors Miss Nelle Harris Bride-Elect
Miss Harris is feted at Amarillo Country Club with a luncheon hosted by Mesdames Janie Eslick and Florence Neely. Attendees include Mesdames Tol Ware Wade Poole and many local ladies. the event honors Harris, fiancée of Capt. H. L. Adkins Jr. Also covered is YWCA planning meeting at 5 Lincoln Street with Faye Gordon presiding, outlining aims to recruit and organize classes for working girls, with a fall schedule proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Eslick
Florence Neely
Amarillo Country Club
Nelle Harris
H. L. Adkins, Jr
Mesdames Tol Ware
Wade Poole
Mary Klingensmith
Betty Taylor
Catherine Manning
Sally Harrington
Elaine Johnson
Barbara Boyce
Mary Anne Hall
Pernie Wagner
Dorris Collie
Nancy Colley
Mary
Faye
Janice Lessing
Miss Ventress
Sammie Draper
Dorothy Peery
Jessie Marie Frantz
Virginia Blackwell
Social Calendar Friday Evening Highlights at Local Venues
Amarillo Country Club hosts Family Night and a putting contest at 8:30. The 501 Club party meets at 7:30 at 501 Lincoln Street. Red Carnation Lodge IW Hall hosts 2 pm session. Mrs Sauer leads the Baptist women circle at 7:30 at 1119 Beverly Drive. San Jacinto Methodist Ladies Friendship Class holds an 8 pm social on the church lawn hosted by Mrs Nance and division. new members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Country Club
First Baptist Business Women's Circle
F. A. Sauer
Beverly Drive
San Jacinto
Newcomers Club Dinner at Payne Tea Room Saturday
The Newcomers Club schedules a dinner at the Payne Tea Room located at 917 Fannin Street at 6 30 PM on Saturday. Reservations should be made by calling Mrs. W R Horrigan at 6598. CBS Picnic Postponed for Bonita Chapter Eastern Star for August 31.
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Newcomers Club
Payne Tea Room
Fannin Street
W. R. Horrigan
CBS
Bonita Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Double Wedding for Nichols Sisters in Oklahoma and Amarillo
A double wedding at Rev. Jimmy Norris’s home united Janie June Mitchell with Clifford Lawrance and Clyda Mitchell with Bill Nichols. Lawrance, recently discharged from the Navy, and Nichols, returning from 20 months in the Southwest Pacific, will reside at Norman Oklahoma and Amarillo respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Norris
Janie June Mitchell
Clifford C. Lawrance
Clyda Mitchell
Bill Nichols
Orphine Johnson
B. F. Nichols
Roaring Springs
Nichols
Norman
Okla
Lawrance
Amarillo
Thomas Ray Wicker Honored With Sixth Birthday Party
Thomas Ray Wicker celebrated his sixth birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs H T Wicker at 2400 Wichita Street on Wednesday afternoon. Assistant hostesses were Mrs J T Farmer and Mrs A R Carrigan. Guests included Carmellia Ann Carrigan Betty Powell Palona Reid Doris Jane Googer Larue Sauls Ramona Howard Jimmy Guy Farmer David Holder Donnie Sauls Richard Carrigan Lance Shackleford Edward Bryan Stanley Lewis and others. Gifts were sent by Billy Ed Go lightly Mrs W H Ward Mrs Lorena Ratcliff Maxine Ratcliff J C Wicker and Willie Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ray Wicker
H. T. Wicker
Wichita Street
J. T. Farmer
A. R. Carrigan
Carmellia Ann Carrigan
Betty Powell
Palona Reid
Doris Jane Googer
Larue Sauls
Ramona Howard
Jimmy Guy Farmer
David Holder
Donnie Sauls
Richard Carrigan
Lance Shackleford
Edward Bryan
Stanley Lewis
Billy Ed Golightly
W. H. Ward
Lorena Ratcliff
Maxine Ratcliff
J. C. Wicker
Willie Brown
Hi Neighbor Club Meeting at San Jacinto Park
Hi Neighbor Club members gathered at noon yesterday in San Jacinto Park. Attendees included Mes dames John Prince David Fansler Melvin Shores Orville Weatherly Hershel Pritchett E S Boswell C F Staples and Charles Ricketts. RED CARNATION LODGE TO MEET Friday at 2 PM in the I O O F Hall with a social hour run by a committee including Mrs Bessie Melvin Mrs Ethel Kemp Mrs Duene Kirk Mrs Virginia Genelle and Mrs Marjorie Moren. all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Neighbor Club
San Jacinto Park
Mesdames John Prince
David Fansler
Melvin Shores
Orville Weatherly
Hershel Pritchett
E. S. Boswell
C. F. Staples
Charles Ricketts
RED Carnation Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Bessie Melvin
Ethel Kemp
Duene Kirk
Virginia Genelle
Marjorie Moren
Lockhart Pushes State Control Over Insurance Regulation
Austin August 24 Chairman P Lockhart of the State Board of Insurance Commissioners urges federal legislation to preserve state regulatory powers over insurers. He links the move to a Supreme Court ruling on insurance and calls for a constitutional amendment to let voters decide federal or state regulation. The report notes this stance as part of ongoing regulatory debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Aug
P. Lockhart
State Board of Insurance Commissioners
Lockhart
Supreme Court of the United States
Texans Back Byrd Draft in Electoral Fight
In Houston a Texas anti Roosevelt group led by John H. Crocker declares they will press a Byrd draft in the electoral college. They aim to block Roosevelt and Dewey and seek a Southern Democratic compromise if a deadlock occurs. Pvt Albert Thalman of Amarillo Field visits relatives in Arthurdale West Virginia for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Harry F. Byrd
Texas
John H. Crocker
Byrd
Virginia
Crocker
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Thomas F. Dewey
House of Representatives
Thalman
Albert Thalman
Amarillo Field
Arthurdale
W. Va
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Miss Harris
Club Party
Lincoln Street
Drs. Benson and Benson
Optometrists
R. J. Benson
Frances Benson
Oliver Eakle
6Th & Polk
Boxwell
Dumas
Perryton
Spearman
Barbara Gould
Pek
ORK
Park
Dosa
N. M
Cawthorn
Fred Cawthorn
Dallas
Ed Rogers
Virginia Street
Vic
8. A. Stimple
Illinois Zine
Ruidosa
Ray Wagoner
Dorothy
Polk Street
Emily Prichard
Hughes
Tyler
Wayne Strimple
Larry
Taylor Street
Getter E Raster
Marie Earls
Herbert
Betty
White & Kirk
Parfum
New York
South
William
Will
Purity
Jill
Jack
Lil
Phil
The
Light Brigade
Will, Lil, Phil, Jill
Digesta
Bill
George Rector
Wilson & Co
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
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