Home of Mrs. W. Furr Noted in Society Note
A brief society item mentions Mrs. W. Furr and her residence at Hughes, highlighting a social gathering or update from the community page.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1944
Page
3
A brief society item mentions Mrs. W. Furr and her residence at Hughes, highlighting a social gathering or update from the community page.
Tonight features a book review by Mrs. Paul Shelford on Anna and the King of Siam at 8 o clock in the Y W C A Buildings 501 Lincoln. Also listed are multiple club gatherings in Amarillo including Mozart Society 1222 Harrison 8 15 and Panhandle Speech Arts Association 2703 Filers 8 o clock with 7 30 executive board.
Mrs L B Newby and Mrs Jack Burgess led the Senior Harmony Club program at the Junior Harmony Club meeting Thursday afternoon. Patsy Routh and Nelda Jean Fotheringham were hostesses. Plans were made for a Christmas program and caroling during the holidays. Refreshments were served after the program.
Dr. Mattie L Wooten state president of the Business and Professional Women's Club will speak at a 12 o clock luncheon at the Capitol Hotel in Amarillo tomorrow hosted by local members. A 7:30 breakfast follows for those unable to attend the luncheon. The event precedes her departure to Plainview where she is en route.
A covered dish luncheon for members of the First Christian Dr Shelton class was held in Fellowship Hall Friday at the regular monthly meeting. Hostesses were F G Hickey C B Reeder J D Walker Lon Sellers Lena Dwin and Della King. Guests included Lois Swick and several other members and Dr Roy G Snodgrass.
The Alice Landergin PT Association will hold a monthly meeting in the school auditorium at 4 o’clock. Guest speaker Mrs Stockton will address attendees. The executive board meets at 3 15 in the principal’s office. Patrons are urged to attend.
The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club plans a Christmas party on Wednesday at 1 PM at the home of Mrs. Jess Walters 125 Rose Drive.
The Open Forum met Friday afternoon at 2116 Van Buren to hold its annual Christmas party. Guests included Mrs. Dolly Pendleton with members Mesdames Mary Alice Scott Viola Franklin Mary Evans Jo Johnston Jessie Castleman Florence Newsome W D Westbay Rita Swan Mattie Duke T L Rhodes Velda Coffee J J Ogles and hosts Mrs Currie and Mrs Emily Hall as gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.
Miss Barbara Anderson was honored with a line party Sunday afternoon by Miss Mildred Groves and Miss Katherine Burnett. She is moving to California with her mother to be with her father who has just returned to the States. After a movie the group returned to Miss Groves home at 207 Maryland for games and refreshments. Gifts were hung on the tree for Miss Anderson. Attending were Misses Virginia Carter Lois Hudson Evelyn Groves Groves Burnett and Anderson.
Members of the Pierian Junior Club meet Thursday at 3 o clock in the Hubbell home at 2501 Van Buren for a Christmas party. The Woman's Club will gather at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon in Mrs. R. B. Masterson's home at 1620 Polk for a Christmas party.
Members of the Atheneum Club will gather at Mrs. J. Roy Smith home 2709 Harrison for a Christmas party Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
Pvt Oddis Lee Berry of the 54th Parachute Infantry sends home a copy of The All American Paraglide, a Holland para unit paper. He has six combat jumps from Sicily to Germany, wears the Purple Heart, and has been overseas 19 months. His brother Curtis James Berry serves with the Marines in the Pacific.
Amarilloans return from weekend business trips to Dallas including George Kercher Howard Boxwell Bill Beechler and others. Also in Dallas were Capt Ralph Dowd former Amarilloan now stationed with the Air Forces at Meridian Mississippi and Judge Clancy Fisher and Bob Shaller of Canadian.
The First Christian Congenial Couples Class hosts a Christmas party Friday night at 8 with gift exchange and a program at the church.
A historical notice lists the Mary L Spence Piano Store with locations at 1026 W 6th and 710 Broadway in Amarillo and Plainview Texas. No additional events or context provided.
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