Woman of Letters and Babies Columnist Bio Sketch
The upcoming Your Baby column introduces Lettice Streett a Boston born designer turned child welfare advocate. She traces lineage to Robert E Lee and Richard Henry Lee, studied at Holton Arms Dana Hall and the Maryland Institute, worked at L P Hollander, and now champions baby and child welfare through government clinics and press guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Syndicate, Inc
William Mead Coulling
Henrietta Lee Rust
Streett
Robert F. Lee
Richard Henry Lee
Lettice Lee
Leesburg
Lee
Holton- Arms School
Sally
Holton-Arms
Maryland Institute
Boston
Mother
L. P. Hollander
Warrenton
Woman's Club Christmas Meeting at 1620 Polk Street
The Woman's Club hosted a Christmas themed gathering at Mrs. R. B. Masterson's home 1620 Polk Street with daughters and granddaughters assisting. Plans were made to decorate a tree and arrange gifts for patients at Amarillo Air Field ward, with committee members Chad Elliott A Lumpkin and E Hardin guiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Masterson
Woman's Club
Polk Street
Amarillo Air Field
Arangements
Chad Elliott
A. A. Lumpkin
E. W. Hardin
Elliott
J. O. Curtis
T. W. Gilstrap
A. D. Steed
J. F. Manning
Two Women Sworn Into WACs Here
Two women from the Amarillo district join the WACs, boosting local recruitment. Lucile Dyer of Hereford reenlisted after serving in the WAAC and will train as an Air WAC. she has a sister in the WAC stationed in England. Mabel Sherwood of Amarillo aims to be a Nurse's Assistant and will soon depart for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
WAC
Lucile Dyer
Hereford
Mabel Sherwood
Miss Dyer
P. H. Dyer
WAAC
Douglas Aircraft Co
Panhandle Speech Arts Club Postpones Xmas Party
The Panhandle Speech Arts Association postpones its Christmas party and sets a new date for 8 oclock on December 20 at the home of Mrs Thelma Allen Martin 1720 Monroe Street. Mrs Martin will head the program featuring several musical numbers by soldiers from Amarillo Army Air Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Panhandle Speech Arts Association
Thelma Allen Martin
Monroe Street
Nightly Community Events Calendar Highlights City Schedules
Tonight features a Mexican benefit supper at the school building at 6 with Dwight Morrow PT Unit and a Girls Reserves recognition service at 7 30 in the A gym at 501 Lincoln Street. Also Knife and Fork Club meets at Amarillo Country Club at 8 and Pleasant Valley Woman's Council hosts a chili and pie supper at First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Morrow
Lincoln Street
Pleasant Valley
Christmas Luncheon Held by Polk Street Methodist Women
Circle 14 of the Polk Street Methodist Church hosted a Christmas luncheon at the home of Mrs. S. G. Stockton on Polk Street. Hostesses included Mesdames Redding Beverley Pederson Ferguson and Stockton with a devotional, carol singing and gift exchange amid Christmas decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Polk Street Methodist Church
S. G. Stockton
Polk Street
D. C. Redding
Henry Beverley
H. D. Pederson
H. A. Ferguson
Stockton
A. C. Bangs
Mesdames
A. N. Hanks
T. B. Daniel
Bangs
L. H. Davis
L. A. Rudkin
Joe Miller
Ben Lane
D. S. Larsen
J. L. McCarty
E. A. Rockwell
L. 8. Hubbard
C. C. Curb
Jack Guthrie
Delbert Pederson
C. T. Cline
Ethel Weisenman
A. E. Traeger
Miss Claudine Curb
Banquet Plans by Sandie Mothers Club for Jan 15
The Sandie Mothers Club met with Mrs. E. R. Bauman at 400 Washington Street to plan the annual Sandie banquet and dance set for January 15 at the high school. Assisting officials include Mrs Roy McGee and Mrs Frank Spann. The group will hold a Christmas party at 2 PM next Friday at Mrs. Lynch's home 1000 Western Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandie Mothers Club
E. R. Bauman
Washington Street
Bauman
Roy McGee
Frank Spann
W. R. Ballard
Jimmie Christal
J. B. Floyd
W. R. Hill
Billy Hughes
W. R. Irwin
H. W. Lynch
McGee
Guy Owens
Boyd Reynolds
J. N. Rutherford
Spann
Mack Taylor
Frank E. Wood
R. L. Zellman
Mrs. Lynch
1000
Western Avenue
Propagandists Sink 0. 5 Ships Before They Are Sea Ready
London reports Tokyo propaganda claims American battleship Wisconsin sunk pre sea trials in a major Bougainville battle. Wisconsin launched three days earlier at Philadelphia on Pearl Harbor's second anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tokyo
Berlin
U. S
Wisconsin
Bougainville
Philadelphia
Pearl Harbor
Yale Party Brightens Amarillo School Officials Club Event
Amarillo area members of the School Supervisors and Principals Club gathered in the Wilson School auditorium for a Christmas party. Supt. and Mrs. Charles M. Rogers attended with others, as Miss Sarah Miller led a short meeting and Miss Biendie Davidson explained club study programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Wilson School
Charles M. Rogers
Sarah Miller
Biendie Davidson
Davidson
Gertrude Elliker
Elizabeth Nixson
Annie McDonald
Helen Worley
Maude Fletcher
McDonald
J. W. Hill
J. S. Evans
FS. Residorph
Guild Plans Musical Recital At Myers Music Mart
The Amarillo Music Teachers Guild will present a recital at 7 30 oclock Saturday night at Myers Music Mart featuring Margaret Ritter Nancy Atterbury Vera Ann Wilcoxson Martha Ann Hulett Ann Gaidry Betty Tom Flack Gene Keirsey Nettie Lou Keirsey Charlotte Ferguson Bobby Ferguson Joan Treves Dick Tharp Carol Meyers June Meyers Betty Lou Roots Billie Marie Kelly Nana lee Wright Sue Tryon Jackson Bill Coffee Betty Elliott Kempar McQue Sharon Coble Gwen Coble and Elizabeth Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Music Teachers Guild
Myers Music Mart
Margaret Ritter
Nancy Atterbury
Vera Ann Wilcoxson
Martha Ann Hulett
Ann Gaidry
Betty Tom Flack
Gene Keirsey
Nettie Lou Keirsey
Charlotte Ferguson
Bobby Ferguson
Joan Treves
Dick Tharp
Carol Meyers
June Meyers
Betty Lou Roots
Billie Marie Kelly
Nanalee Wright
Sue Tryon
Jackson
Bill Coffee
Betty Elliott
Kempar McQue
Sharon Coble
Gwen Coble
Elizabeth Jenkins
Pimples Vanish Overnight With Kleerex Claim
The notice touts Kleerex as a safe medicated cream that dries pimples overnight. It promises dramatic facial clearing by morning and offers a money back guarantee if the first application fails.
Farina joins wartime balanced diet in cereals
Farina once a breakfast dish for infants and invalids now enriches daily meals as part of the war time diet. Cereals gain importance in a balanced diet while meat fish cheese and other dairy foods are shared with our armed forces.
Herbert Drug The Prescription Drug Store in Amarillo
A brief notice identifies Herbert Drug as a prescription drug store in Amarillo with the phone number 2 3221. The item appears as a short business directory entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Drug
Prescription
Amarillo
Deep Dish Ham Pie and Meringue Fruit Pudding Recipe
This recipe collection provides directions for a Deep Dish Ham Pie and a Meringue Fruit Pudding. It lists ingredients including macaroni, ham, farina, margarine, and milk for the pie and oats, raisins, cherries, lemon, orange extract, and egg for the pudding, with baking steps and oven temperatures.
Come and Get It Says Firms to Mrs America
Ruth Millet notes that many businesses urge Mrs America to accept limited delivery options with groceries and department articles offered only on reduced schedules and calls for patience as suppliers adjust to new demands.
Corner stores for kids could ease mothers’ shopping burden
A columnist laments that busy mothers with babies and toddlers struggle while shopping as stores cut services. The author suggests adding safe play corners in corner grocers and department stores to allow mothers to park children during their shopping. A second brief mentions a Japanese broadcast claiming American planes attacked Hankow and Wuchang in China just after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. America
Junior
China
London
Hankow
Wuchang
Lt. Butch O'Hare Reported Missing In Action
Phoenix dispatch reports Lt. Cmdr. Edward H. O'Hare a naval air hero is missing in action. O'Hare earned the Congressional Medal for a single engagement that damaged five Japanese bombers and another aircraft. His family confirms his absence and his wife and year old daughter await official word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Edward H
Butch) O'Hare
Naval Air
O'Hare
Phil E. Torrea
Marily
Selma O'Hare
Coronado
Calif
O’hare
Chili supper postponed indefinitely by Dwight Morrow PTA
Weather forces postponement of the chili supper planned for tonight by the Dwight Morrow Parent Teacher Association. Pope Pius XII to broadcast a peace plea on Christmas Eve per official Vatican notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Morrow Parent-Teacher Association
Pius XII
Vatican
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Globe-News
Lettice Lee Streett
Woman’s Club
Tonite Oftlicious
Utterscotch Pluoding
Wacs
Speech Arts Association
Oder-away
White & Kirk
Knife and Fork Club
Amarillo Country Club
First Christian
Fellowship Hall
Amarillo Public
Courthouse
Music Teachers Guild
Christian Circle
First Christian Woman's Council
W. L. Hickerson
Tyler Street
E. M. Mirick
C. A. James
Mesdames Larney Barnes
Roy Hanna
H. R. Sager
W. L. Askew
Tom Cook
Mirick
Edith Capers
James Lillys Dugan
J. L. Young
Burl Calloway
Moliere
Louis XIII
Moose Wies
Yale
Guild Plans Musical
Kay Blades
New Orleans
Charles Hurth
New Orleans Southern Association Pelicans
Ray Blades
Pels
St. Paul
Vo Globe News
Cretney Drug
Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Marine Earle Cosmetics
Ruth Millet
Kellogg’s
Kelloggs
Bibles
Sellar
910 Polk
Pke
Preser Pineapple
Dry Goods and Nations Department
Rs Rmom
Ryads
Ron
Tahar Io
ASE Trasisess- Pinkney Packing Co
Meat Packers
Texas
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