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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1940

Page

2

Christmas Party for Queen Esther Club Held at Kennedy Home

Mrs. O. A. Kennedy hosted a Queen Esther Club Christmas gathering at 2041 Hughes Street with luncheon, carols led by Mrs. A. F. Keirsey, and a skit by club members. Santa Claus distributed gifts as Ruth Ann Kennedy assisted, with readings and floral decorations enhancing the event. Members and a guest from St. Cloud attended the festive occasion.

O. A. Kennedy Hughes Street Queen Esther Club A. F. Keirsey Vera Way Kennedy E. H. Ashcraft W. Brune J. D. Britt W. A. Christian M. J. Fuller C. M. Goodnight Anna Hightower Emily Hertner J. L. Hathaway Irwin Jackson Keirsey W. S. Layton Matthews

Jolly Stitchers and Amaryllis Guild Hold Christmas Events

Local sewing circles convened with lunches, gift exchanges, and new member draws. Mrs. Vaughn Walker hosted Jolly Stitchers. Amaryllis Needle Guild planned a Christmas party at Mrs. Rose’s home with refreshments and attendees including Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Loyd Kight. The Blue Bonnet Needle Club hosted a Christmas luncheon at Mrs. Tye’s with a blue bonnet legend reading and embroidered tea towels presented to Mrs. Hudson. Homecraft Club elected officers and prepared for a Christmas party at Mrs. Baker’s home. Diversion Club to hold its annual Christmas luncheon at Mrs. Reece’s residence.

Jolly Stitchers Vaughn Walker Mesdames C. C. Bills H. E. Godfrey W. W. Kent Virgil LeMaster F. H. Melson L. B. Rogers Walker Amaryllis Guild Emery Jones Amaryllis Needle Guild Prospect Street Paul R. Rose Sunset Terrace H. G Johnson Jim Bowen FP. M. Shenefelt Rose Loyd Kight Blue Bonnet Club Blue Bonnet Needle Club F. G. Tye Maryland Street C. B. Farmer R. S Killough John C. Hudson Mesdames Farmer F. E. Wood J. Scott Ford Ezra Morton Ed Lovell P. D. Taylor J. F P. Stewart H. E. Bradley T. L Bosworth Earl W. Smith Hudson Milton Reece West Eleventh Avenue

Calendar of Holiday Events and Club Activities

Tonight travel study and Catholic Daughters dine at Cathedral Hall at 7 45 while the Scrooge operetta appears in the school auditorium. Saturday story hour at Amarillo Public Library and a Cap Itol Hotel initiation with dinner join the Delta Kappa Gamma group.

Southwestern Public Service Company Catholic Daughters of America Cathedral Hall Amarillo Public Library Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority Capitol Hotel

Carolyn Clouse to Direct Junior Philharmonic Christmas Party

Carolyn Clouse will direct a program of Christmas music and readings for the Junior Philharmonic Group I at the annual Christmas party hosted by Dorothy Ann Chase, 2101 Ong Street, at 2 30 Sunday afternoon. Each member brings a 10 cent gift for the tree exchange. Madelyn Robinson serves as counselor.

Carolyn Clouse Junior Philharmonic Group I Dorothy Ann Chase Ong Street Madelyn Robinson

Delta Kappa Chi Meeting Minutes Outline

Delta Kappa Chi held a program on Parliamentary Procedure led by Darrell Grundy at 1615 Fillmore Street. Texas Zeta Omega presided as chapters reviewed minutes and planned a stag banquet for Amarillo Christmas visitors with tentative date December 22.

Delta Kappa Chi Darrell Grundy Thomas L. Andrews, Jr Fillmore Street Keith Cline Roberts Edward Armstrong Texas Zeta Omega Texas Mu Chi Panhellenic Council Amarillo Texas Alpha Kappa Dr. Pepper Curtis Brown Taylor Street Blackstone

Amarillo AAUW Tea For Christmas Guests

The Amarillo Branch of the American Association of University Women plans a 3:30 p.m. Christmas tea at the Amarillo Country Club for guests. Hostesses include Mesdames Snyder Blasdel Ord way Burleigh Under wood Makeig Henson Routh Longabach Tompkins Vincent and Munday. More pedestrians are injured by falls than by automobiles.

Amarillo American Association of University Women Amarillo ‘County Mesdames M. D. Snyder FE. S. Blasdel G. G. Ordway H. P. Burleigh P. R. Underwood C. S. Makeig E. R. Henson W. E. Routh H. L. Longabach Gordon Tompkins Jack R. Vincent Lowell Munday

Pleasant Valley Demonstration Club Christmas Meeting

The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Lee Williamson’s home for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Mrs. J. H. Johnson discussed the flag and Mrs. Elgin Reid with Mrs. W. A. Crull gave a Christmas program. refreshments followed for a long list of club members and guests.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Lee Williamson J. H. Johnson Elgin Reid W. A. Crull P. L. Gristy W. L. Pond Reid H. J. Pankratz Williamson W. N. Martin I, FE Osborn H. C. Gentry C. Talley J. C. Ward Pearl Crull Quincy Ford FE. L. Gibson Ww. O. Crull L. O. Biggers J. L. Minter Cliff Biggers Jess Walter W. T. Willis Carl Bennett J. W. Kennedy

Miss Mattea McClurkin Presents Pupils in Readings and Songs

Miss Mattea McClurkin will present a group of her pupils in a program of readings Christmas songs sketches and plays at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon at the Children's Home. She will also present pupils on the Security Benefit Association Christmas program at 8 oclock Monday night in the W O W Hall.

Mattea McClurkin Miss McClurkin Security Benefit Association W. O. W. Hall

Tea fundraiser aids Salvation Army Christmas Cheer Fund

The Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a silver tea from 3 to 5 pm Sunday at 1604 Hughes Street. Proceeds benefit the Salvation Army Christmas Cheer Fund to buy dinners shoes and a Christmas tree for 300 school children. Adj. William Johnson outlines fund uses.

Salvation Army W. R. Pumphrey Hughes Street Adj William Johnson

Carolyn Morris Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Carolyn Morris enjoyed a birthday party Tuesday afternoon at her parents home 3504 Polk Street. Guests included Janet Regal Janice Green Linda Redfern Roberta Whitfred Ann Russell Doris Gaile Beverley and others. Santa hats games and Christmas decorations set the festive mood with ice cream cake and gifts from family and friends.

Carolyn Morris Dewey Morris Polk Street Geo. Waghorn Janet Regal Janice Green Linda Redfern Roberta Whitfred Ann Russell Doris Gaile Beverley Hollis Russell Waghorn Morris Charles Ray Armstrong W. R. Pumphrey H. A. Hertner Paul Jones R. L Nunn Emily Hertner

Leap Year Dance Announced by Security Benefit Association

The last Leap Year dance of the year is set for Monday night December 16 at the W. O. W. Hall. Dancing starts at 8 30 with music by the Oklahoma Play Boys. The public is invited.

Security Benefit Association Oklahoma Play Boys

Child Study Group Chooses Yearly Topic

The San Jacinto School Child Study Club met at Mrs. B L Herd home to set an annual study plan with charter members present. New members R B Hamblen Ralph H Miller and P F Thurman joined as the group adopted fines for late arrivals and lavish hostess refreshments. The January 2 meeting will be at Mrs Guyer’s home. In a separate note, doctors transplant corneal tissue from deceased eyes to restore sight in living patients.

San Jacinto B. L. Herd M. C. Bradford Mesdames Herd Rupert Sides Thomas, Kay Vick Guyer Mesdames R. B. Hamblen Ralph H. Miller P. F. Thurman

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Homecraft Club Jd. W. Thomas Tyler Street W. W. Blodgett G. A. Runyon B. E. Lusk W. R. Hill FE. C. Twing FE. A. Baker R. L. Jones Georgia Mae Runyon Mickey Davis Mittie Hill Wilson P.T Unit Buchanan Street Methodist Church Hill Auctionettes Bridge Club Mrs. Cheads North Roberts Street Willene Christopher Wendell Henry Travia Street Manhattan Island Lovelier Imra White & Kirk U. S Pat Pend Pleasant Valley Demonstration Club Globe News Tradies Lucien Lelong Cologne le Castel Pochette For All Butcher Boy Design Children's Shop
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