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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1940

Page

3

Bridge Night at Les Mercs Child Study Club Dinner

The Les Mercs Child Study Club held a covered dish dinner at Mrs. Doyle Jordan’s home 2001 Van Buren Street with Santa decorations and a bridge contest won by Mrs. Sam Knox. Members listed include Mesdames Townsend Douglas and K W Kendrick among others. Plans discussed include a husbands party in January and a tea for Jan 7 at 2 30 at Mrs. Davidson’s home with a book review.

Bridge Les Mercs Wace Holly Sam Knox Mesdames Townsend Douglas K. W. Kendrick Preston Conerly Robert Allan Hilley Harry Hitch Loren Jones L. Cramer J. B. Clayton Sam Knox Jr J. A. Davidson Carl E. Baira

Auctionettes Bridge Club Hosts Christmas Party

Members and their husbands visited Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Rhoads for a Christmas party with a chicken dinner. Bridge provided entertainment as prize winners included L. W. Blenis high and C. A. Hetrick Jr second high. Ladies prizes went to Mrs. R. L. Bennett high and Mrs. C. A. Hetrick Jr second high. Attendees included W. H. Boydston Bennett Blenis Hetrick Lusk Webb and Rhoads.

Auctionettes Bridge Club C. M. Rhoads Bridge L. W. Blenis C. A. Hetrick, Jr R. L. Bennett B. E. Lusk Consolation Messrs

Will A Miller UDC Chapter Plans Party for Tomorrow

The Will A Miller United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter plans a Christmas tree and party at 2 45 pm Thursday in the home of Mrs S P KeeKinney. Mrs A F Kensey is assistant hostess and Mrs J Miller Beard will lead the program. Gifts will be exchanged. A rug buying tip suggests leaving six to fifteen inches of bare floor around the rug.

Will A. Miller United Daughters of the Confederacy S. P. KeeKinney A. F Kensey J. Miller Beard

Pattern 4631 available in misses and women's sizes

Pattern 4631 is available in misses and women's sizes 16 18 20 34 36 38 40 42 44 and 46. Live 36 takes 314 yards 39 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents for this pattern to Pattern Department of The Amarillo Globe 243 West 17th Street New York NY.

Pattern Department Amarillo Globe West 17Th Street New York N. Y

Pauline Durrett Weds R L Robertson of Amarillo in Parlor Ceremony

Pauline Durrett daughter of W L Durrett and R L Robertson son of Mrs Ernestine Robertson were married in a single ring ceremony at the First Christian Church parlor. The bride wore gold street length. reception followed at the Durrett home. couple to live at 1616 Jackson Street after December 20. Mr Robertson is market manager for Harris Food Store.

Pauline Durrett R. L. Robertson Amarillo W. L. Durrett West Nineteenth Avenue Ernestine Robertson Buchanan Street First Christian Church R. C. Snodgrass Lloyd Robertson Charles Robertson D. O. Hobson W. Neil Hazlip Durrett Jackson Street Robertson la Airosa Amarillo College Delta Epsilon Alpha Teta Kappa Kappa Social Sorority Amarillo High School Harris Food Store

Mrs Furr Hosts L Aiguille Club Christmas Party

The L Aiguille Club held a Christmas party yesterday at Mrs C W Furr's home 3006 Hughes Street with assistants Mrs W T Leachman and Mrs W N Thompson. Betty Rapp read two pieces The Bride's First Christmas Dinner and The Trail of Life while Mrs E C Britain recited a Christmas poem. Gifts were taken from the tree as poinsettias and red roses decorated the rooms and refreshments were served.

L’aiguille Club C. W. Furr Hughes Street W. T. Leachman W. N. Thompson H. H. Corn M. R. Roney Betty Rapp E. C. Britain

Bonita Chapter Christmas Party Time Change

The Bonita Chapter of the Order Eastern Star changes its annual Christmas party to 7 15 Thursday night at the Masonic Hall because of a Masonic meeting Friday. Parents are asked to bring small gifts for the tree and all members with children are invited.

Bonita Chapter of Order Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Pierian Junior Club Christmas Party at Hubbell Home

Misses Dorothy and Harriette Hubbell host the Junior Pierian Club Christmas party at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon in their home at 2501 Van Buren Street. The event promises a social gathering with members and guests in a festive setting.

Pierian Junior Club Hubbell Dorothy Harriette Hubbell van Buren Street Junior Pierian Club

Calendar of meetings and Christmas parties in Amarillo clubs

The column lists numerous Amarillo clubs and churches hosting Christmas parties, luncheons, dinners, gift exchanges, and meetings at various streets and venues including the Federation Club Rooms, Fillmore Street, Taylor Street, and the Amarillo College of Music. Activities feature a wide range of organizations such as Beta Sigma Phi, Rainbow for Girls, Polk Street Methodist Church groups, and the O. R. C. Auxiliary with times from 1 o'clock to 8 o'clock and multiple hostess locations.

Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Federation

Rebekah Lodge Plans Christmas Party Saturday Night

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday in NCCF Hall with Mrs. Christal presiding. Eva Davis was welcomed as a new member. Plans were completed for a Christmas party for Odd Fellows Rebekahs and families Saturday at 7:30 in ICCF Hall. Gifts will be exchanged and Santa will give fruit candy and nuts to children.

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge C.C.F. Hall J. R. Christal Eva Davis Odd Fellows

Mrs Massey Honored By Lodge Siblings At Turkey Dinner

Mrs. Ernest Massey retiring president of the Red Carnation Lodge and Grand Lodge delegate to Denver in June was honored by lodge sisters at a turkey dinner hosted by Mrs. Roy Victor at 1905 Madison Street. Present were D. E. Willis P. A. Grave A. C. Wilcox H. M. Frien Fred Baird R. M. Gillette Virgil Mann Jessie Scroggins Edward Watson Chester Fitz J. V. Porter Lily Mae Brock L. J. Gorman J. R. Wallace H. E. Ross Roy Hanna and the hostess.

Ernest Massey Red Carnation Lodge Grand Lodge Denver Lodge Roy Victor Madison Street Massey the Honoce Mesdames D. E. Willis P. A. Grave A. C. Wilcox H. M. Frien Fred Baird R. M. Gillette Virgil

Thrifty Thimble Club Plans Christmas Party

The Thrifty Thimble Club meets at 1 30 PM on Thursday at Mrs Ada Odoms home for a Christmas gathering.

Christmas gatherings listed at local schools and clubs

The Pierce Junior Club hosts a 3 o'clock Christmas party at the home of Dorothy and Harriette Hubbell at 2501 Van Buren Street. Highland Park School presents a Christmas pageant at 8 o'clock in the school building. U D C Will A Miller Chapter holds a Christmas tree party at 2 45 with Mrs H S McKinney and Mrs A F Kerr Sey assisting. Thrifty Thimble Club hosts a Christmas party at 1 30 with Mrs Ada Odom. Economy Home Demonstration Club plans a 2 o'clock annual Christmas party and gift exchange led by Mrs F E King.

River Road W. B. Gilbert M. M. Boyd R. J. Orsburn Louisiana Street Homecraft Club E. A. Baker Georgia Street Will A. Miller P. Cate Hughes Street Ocine The Carpenters Union A. R. Crerar Florida Street Neptus Choir First Christian Church E. A. Paschal van Buren Street Thrifty Thimble Club Ada Odom Thrifty Thimble “Club F. E. King

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Charlie Pryor San Antonio Pryor UDC Wood-Webb Lumber Co Anne Adams Mrs. Furr S. E. Ross C. J. Blackburn T. H. Campbell S. D. Vaughan O. F. Henville C. A. Caster 8. L. Edwards S. S. Ferrell Maude Munn W. H. Woodlief Rankin Russell Dysart W. N. Gouldy A. D. Lidia FE. H. Ashcraft Sara Williams H. C. Prince Bonita White & Kirk TOY Shop Alpha Arate Rerees Fillmore Street Betty McClarean Mickie Crass Polk Street Methodist Church Sewzette Club Mrs. Evans Burleson Fifteenth Avenue San Jacinto Methodist Church G. A. Tomlinson Maryland Street Panhandle Court Ben Hart Life Association I. O. O. F. Hall C. M. Hort Mexican Inn Mrs. M. A. Hart of Fort Worth Amarillo College of Music J. U. G. Club Tral Presbyterian Women's Council Hattie Mae Bertha Lea Wood Kentucky Street Texas Mu Chi Kappa Delta Chi Blackstone Hotel Browning F. P. Works Tyler Street del Maron Delphian Society Philathea First Baptist Church B. J. Pate Bowie Street Southwestern Public Service Co O'Clock Hi-Lo Bridge Club E. V. Groom West Fifteenth Avenue Social Center For Girls Pleasant Valley J. M. Dwight Meeeee Music Mart Christie James Flory Amarilo College of Music Pohcan Public Service Company Club Woodmen Circle W. O. W. Hall Jolly Stitchers ’Club C. C. Bills North Grant Street Sandie Mothers’ Club Howard Lynch Carolina Street T. G. Hull MacDowell Club Seibel Woman's Benefit Association Lee Bivins P.T Progressive Child Study Club James Cooper Harrison Street Alpha Alpha Betwee Phi Sorority Smith, 1626 Washington Street Esther McCrory Dr. Ave Americanization Dwight Morrow School Glenwood P.T Stitch Art Sewing Club Pearl Connell Taylor Street Texas Zeta Omega Chapter Delta Kappa Chi Curtis Brown Beryl Needle Club W. F. Davis South Pierce Street L. T. D. Club Clay Thornton Entre Nous Club Emery Jones Prospect Street Amama Mrs. Perry Poe Pierian Club Tom Currie University Eternity Club Amarillo Hotel Cheer Makers Coy Burch Sanborn Street A. Granberg Arch Terrace South‘western Public Service Company Club Narcissa Whitman Cen Glenwood P.T. Unit Rebekah Lodge Mrs. Massey Joseph Platt New England Candlewick Tufts White NRK Dorothy and Highland Park School P. McKinney A. F. Kerrsey Loge Our Grace Doeskin Aris Children’s and
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