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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1946
Page
13
Mrs. Glen McDavid Jr. entertained the Variety Club with a post noon gathering at 1120 Bell Aire where planning for a Dec 21 Christmas party at Mrs. O E Haley’s home was set. Mrs Haley won the high game prize and a missionary from Hobbs N M spoke on China and Hawaii.
The Women’s Missionary Union of San Jacinto Baptist Church gathered Wednesday for a covered-dish luncheon and business meeting. A Royal Service Program themed Christmas for Christ was presented by Culpepper Circle members led by Miss Lila Watson.
The Beryl Needle Club held a social gathering yesterday at Mrs. Frank Gordon's home, 400 B Carolina. Members and guests enjoyed sewing and refreshments, including Mesdames E. C. Brown, W. F. Davis, W. E. Hill, Howard Ogle, W. E. Self, I. V. Smith, R. B. Smith, Bill Bogard, Mrs. E. F. Kendall, and Mrs. W. D. Beistle. Next Thursday at 1 30 P M Mrs. W E Hill, 2217 Rule, will host the group.
Carpenters Wives Auxiliary convened in business session at Carpenters Hall with Mrs W W Finch presiding. Thirty members attended as plans for a Christmas social were formed. Next meeting set for 2 at 7:30 in Carpenters Hall. Also noted, the National Fires Protective Association reports 28 deaths daily in 1800 fires nationwide.
Avihk Temple No. 70 Daughters of the Nile met for luncheon at Khiva Temple. Members packed a box of toys for the Scottish Rite Temple in Dallas and sewed jackets and sheets for a hospital. They voted to aid the Shriners Drum Corps Christmas party at the Children’s Home. A luncheon cover marked many attendees. The next meeting will hold a ceremony January 23 at 8 o’clock in Khiva Temple.
The Mothers Club met yesterday afternoon at 1610 Hughes in the home of Mrs. A G Attebury. Sports writer Patt Powell gave the address followed by musical selections by Elizabeth Allen and Merita Brummett. Refreshments were served to a large group of members and guests. The next meeting is set for December 19 at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. A F Madison with several assistant hostesses listed.
LTD Club members met at 213 West Sixth to discuss charity as Mrs. W. J. Flesher led the roll call with What I Want Most for Christmas. The group pledged a holiday basket for a needy family and planned the Dec 19 Christmas party at 3400 Tyler hosted by Mrs. Joe Deason.
The Humphreys Highland Home Demonstration Club installed officers at a meeting in Mrs. Miles Norton’s residence, 604 Russell. Mrs. Bessie Hunnicutt led the business session and installation rite. Plans were made for the December 19 Christmas party with members present including Mrs. Albert Harvey and a new member, Mrs. B E Day.
During World War I Northern Ireland produced nearly 100 million yards of airplane linen, much of which was shipped to the United States, supporting Allied aircraft efforts.
Trinity Lutheran Church Ladies' Aid held a business meeting at the Parish Hall 1800 Harrison. Rev. Martin J. H. Hartenberger led as new officers were elected: Mrs Ed Otting president, Mrs Joe Miller vice president, Mrs Jimmy Walker secretary and treasurer. Fifteen members attended. Next meeting set for Jan 9 at 8 o'clock.
Mrs Mary K Martin hosted the Conventional Spanish Group of the American Association of University Women at her 1605 Monroe address. Attending were Mesdames L C Whitney George F Johnson Dan Nichols E N Savage John Oakes Odus Turner H A Bragg and Ora.
Kilroy the legendary WWII figure becomes a product as The Long Stamp Works sells Kilroy was here stamps with the slogan Dont write Kilroy was here Stamp it for quick sale through want ads.
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