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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1944

Page

5

Social Calendar Highlights Local Christmas Events Tonight

Tonight featuring a Sanborn School play by pupils at the auditorium and a Gadys M. Glenn piano recital at Musical Arts Conservatory. Also Christ mas tree lighting, dance, dinners, and multiple club gatherings across Amarillo with Red Cross sewing and various women's and service organizations operating through the evening.

Sanborn School Sanborn PT Association Gadys M. Glenn Musical Arts Conservatory Tyler

Christmas Recital Held at Elizabeth C Powell Studio

A Christmas recital was presented in the studio of Elizabeth C Powell at 1009 Carolina on Saturday afternoon. The program featured carols songs and readings with piano pieces by older students. The group closed with Joy to the World and showcased pupils Sally Taylor Janie Taylor Jane Hardin Neely Nita Johnson Sue Anna Skaggs Bobby Ferguson Don Waldrop Joan Provus Paula Jean Hays Charlotte Ferguson Patsy Thornton Charlotte Murphy Doris Harrison Charles Hendrick Patsy Day Cecla Hainze and Dick Tharp.

Elizabeth C. Powell Carolina Sally Taylor Janie Taylor Jane Hardin Neely Nita Johnson Sue Anna Skaggs Bobby Ferguson Don Waldrop Joan Provus Paula Jean Hays Charlotte Ferguson Patsy Thornton Charlotte Murphy Doris Harrison Charles Hendrick Patsy Day Cecla Hainze Dick Tharp

First Baptist Phebean Class Christmas Party Held

The First Baptist Phebean class enjoyed a Christmas party at Mrs. Jack Roberson’s home on Washington Street. Caroling and games preceded gifts from a lit tree and light refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Dillon, Rummerfield, Hulsey, Cotter, Brooks, Cathey, Hall, Reno, Stoneman, Craig, Sullivan, Day, Campbell, Voss, Bailey, Cross, Parrack, Bell, Simpson, Barnett, Rogers, Grenewald, West, Roberson, and Ruth Baskett.

First Baptist Phebean Jack Roberson Washington Arthur Dillon Grace Rummerfield Jackie Hulsey L. S. Cotter Claude Brooks Bruce Cathey Lillian Hall Weldon Reno Lillian Stoneman H. H. Craig Hulsey James Walton Tom Baird C. K. Smith C. L. Sullivan Stella Day Lula Faye Campbell Weldon Voss T. P. Bailey Neal Cross W. B. Parrack Graham Bell Gene Simpson Guy Barnett Weldon Rogers K. D. Grenewald Edd West Roberson Ruth Baskett

Christmas Banquet and Dance at Amarillo Country Club

Guests from Amarillo National Bank attended a Christmas banquet at the Amarillo Country Club Saturday night. Tables featured red carnations holly and crystal candleholders. Mrs. R. C. Ware received a pink rose basket. A post banquet program included a comedy skit by B. T. Baker with R. C. Ware, a talk by Wes Izzard, and a magic act by Verne Hickerson with H. J. Farwell as master of ceremonies.

Amarillo National Bank Amarillo Country Club R. C. Ware B. T. Baker Wes Izzard Verne Hickerson H. J. Farwell

Annual Christmas Party Hosted by Ellwood Park Auxiliary

The Ellwood Park Presbyterian Auxiliary held its annual Christmas party in Fincher Chapel with a turkey dinner. Circle Three presented the Christmas story and songs, Mrs. Grace Bennett sang Silent Night, and Mrs. Henry Chambers supervised Yule decorations. Copper vases were given to the auxiliary, and gifts were exchanged for members, including Mrs. T. B. Sullenberger and Mrs. Thomas Pitt who were departing for Mart and Los Angeles respectively.

Fincher Chapel Elwood Park Henry Chambers Circle Grace Bennett

Yule Party Hosted by Study Club Members

Mrs. Victor Shawgo hosted the Modern Study Club Christmas party at 1921 Madison on Friday. Mary Elizabeth Briscoe read selections and a duet was performed. several carols were sung and gifts were given from a lighted tree. Co-hostess was Mrs. C. C. Hays with guests including Mrs. Hazel Davis of Independence Kansas and Mrs. J. O. Merchant of Haskell, plus numerous members and the hostess.

Victor Shawgo Madison Modern Study Club Mary Elizabeth Briscoe E. B. Thompson Shawgo C. C. Hays Hazel Davis Independence Kan J. O. Merchant Haskell Mesdames Thad Ansley L. R. Barker Thornton Blanchard E. L. Campbell Sid Carter Katheryn Crabbe S. K. Chapman P. A. Clemmons Fay Drnden W. E. Harrison John McMilland Clem Kellogg Gene Klein John Merchant T. E. Reyman Thompson the Hostess

Highland Park and 4-H Girls Exchange Christmas Cheer

Highland Park and St. Francis 4 H Girls Club held a Christmas party at Highland Park School. Participants crafted Santa Clauses from marshmallows apples and paper, awarded prizes for best paper figures, sang carols and exchanged gifts. Attendees included Wanda Walden Virginia Detten Alta Boren Juanita Aboytez Alveda Martin Kathryn Goodwin Margaret Sue Boren Laura Koeniz Madelyn Detten Dora Koeniz Peggy Holmes Mary Pat Eaton Myrtle Nuesch Dorothy Ross Regina Neusch Madelyn Ingerton Opal Raef Anna Rose Nelson Margaret Grace Raymond Louise Wynn Bobby Francis Mary Lee Thornton Mary Jo Berg Miss Pauline Lakey Mesdames Henry Neusch Homer Bert ram A Bertrand Oscar Detten Jean Durgan and Billy Detten.

Highland Park and St. Francis Highland Park Wanda Walden Virginia Detten Alta Boren Juanita Aboytez Alveda Martin Kathryn Goodwin Margaret Sue Boren Laura Koeniz Madelyn Detten Dora Koeniz Peggy Holmes

Methodist Browning Class Christmas Party and Program

The Polk Street Methodist Browning Class held a Christmas party at Mrs. Walter Russell's home 911 Carolina. The event featured evergreen decorations a Christmas tree a program with A Medley of Christmas Songs Silent Night and Hagar's Farwell to Abraham in costume. Gifts were exchanged and Mrs H Van Shaw was honored as the oldest member present.

Polk’ Street Methodist Browning Walter Russell Carolina W. Smotherton J. H. Brummett Hagar Farwell Abraham

Forget-Me-Not Flower Drive for Disabled Vets

The forget-me-not will join the poppy as a symbol of America's war heroes, sold in Amarillo on Friday and Saturday to aid disabled veterans. Funds go to the Disabled American Veterans chapter rehabilitation program, with free VA claim assistance offered by their service officer. Mayor Jenkins designates Dec. 22-23 as Forget-Me-Not Day.

America Amarillo American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Jimmy Moore J. E. Pietzsch Disabled American Veterans Forget-Menof Veterans Administration Joe E. Jenkins

Horace Mann PTU Cancels December Meetings

Horace Mann School Parent-Teacher Unit cancels later December meetings. The intermediate and junior association sessions planned for Tuesday December 19 and Tuesday December 26 are called off.

Horace Mann PT Unit

Beryl Needle Club Holds “42” Party At Ogle Home

The Beryl Needle Club hosted a “42” party for husbands at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ogle, 212 West Twenty-first. High score went to Mrs. I. V. Smith, second to J. W. Bogard, traveling prize to Mrs. Ernest Brown, and low score to Ed Putnam. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker, J. H. Reeves, Smith, Putnam, Duel Brown, Brown, and Bogard.

Beryl Needle Club Howard Ogle West Twenty-first I. V. Smith J. W. Bogard Ernest Brown Ed Putnam Bill Parker J. H. Reeves Smith Putnam Duel Brown Brown Bogard

Lee Bivins Pupils Present Yale Program

A Lee Bivins primary program by third grade pupils replaced the December PTA event. The show Traveling Christmas Tree was performed by third graders, with carols by first and second graders. Miss Marie Fronabarger led the program as Hayden Goodnight shared a Christmas story. Parents of primary grades attended.

Lee Bivins Parent-Teacher Association Marie Fronabarger Hayden Goodnight

Chapter 7 to Meet of PEO

Chapter 7 of PEO will meet Tuesday at 12 30 in the home of Mrs. C W Siebel 1001 Sunset.

W Siebel

Junior Travel Study Club Meets at Wingate Home

The Junior Travel Study Club will meet at Mrs. Thomas Wingate's 1704 Julian address at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Members should bring gifts for soldiers at Amarillo Army Air Field Regional Hospital.

Thomas Wingate Julian Amarillo Army Air Feld Regional Hospital

LTD Club to Have Christmas Party

The LTD Club will hold a Christmas party Thursday at 2 30 in the home of Mrs Grace Cline 1311 Jefferson Place attendees include club members and neighbors in the community event invites residents to join a holiday gathering at Cline residence.

Beryl Needle Club Plans Christmas Meeting at Milam Place

The Beryl Needle Club will meet Thursday at 11 o clock for a Christmas party and covered dish luncheon hosted by Mr Ed Putnam at 909 Milam. Globe News Want Ads.

Beryl Needle Club Ed Putnam Milam

White's Auto Store Holds Annual Dinner and Party

Twenty five employees and guests attended White's Auto Store annual dinner and Christmas party at the Herring Hotel Sunday evening. Manager W. E. Sharp was presented with a gift by the employees and he in return gave Christmas gifts to those attending.

White Herring Hotel W. E. Sharp

Sandie Mothers Club and Newcomers Meet This Week

The Sandie Mother's Club will gather Thursday at 2 PM in Mrs. Howard Lynch's home, 1000 Western. The Newcomers Club meets Tuesday at 1 PM in Federation Club Rooms. reservations via Mrs. W. M. Biegler at 2-6876. Red Cross rooms closed rest of month. AAA F closed till January. Also reported Nazis hanged 35 Italian hostages in Bologna per Stars and Stripes. fire department responded to a gas stove explosion at 1217 West Tenth with no injuries.

Sandie Mother's Club Federation Club W. M. Biegler RED Cross Fourth Street Avenue D. A. A Rome Stars and Stripes Bologna

Miss Burdine in fair condition after highway collision

Miss Reatta Burdine is reported in fair condition at St. Anthony's Hospital after a car crash on Highway 66 near the Mayfair Night Club. She suffered jaw and knee lacerations and a severe facial burn. In the car were Sgt J W Swafford with a fractured skull and Sgt Donald Schenck with mild injuries. both are at Amarillo Field Station Hospital.

Rock Island Reatta Burdine St. Anthony's Hospital Miss Burdine Highway 66 Mayfair Night Club J. W. Swafford Donald Schenck Amarillo Field Station Hospital

UT Regents Pick Delayed by Governor During Holidays

Gov Coke R. Stevenson said he still has trouble naming new regents for the University of Texas and hopes to complete appointments before Christmas. The note comes amid uncertainties as the administration weighs vacancies and long term leadership for UT.

Austin Coke R. Stevenson University of Texas

Wounded General Refuses Hospital After Mindoro Attack

Brig. Gen. Williams C. Dunckle was slightly wounded in the head and an arm by bomb fragments during a Japanese attack on a U. S. ship off Mindoro. He landed to command American Sixth Army forces on Mindoro today.

U. S Mindoro Philippines Williams C. Dunckle Sixth Army

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Security Benefit Association Glenwood PT Association Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Lincoln First Baptist Sunbeanms Ethel Hardy Young Women's Association Officers Wives Club Avenue D RAAF L'Aiguille Club H. C. Prince West Twentieth Oat Co W. Farr Hughes Musical Kindergarten Wildah Brooke Morris Amarillo Rebekah Lodge F. Hall C.L.W. Club Ladies In Waiting Club R. W. Jones USC American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall 1800 Harrison Capitol Hotel Khiva Temple Wild Rose Lodge No Ladies’ Auxiliary The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen I.C.C.F. Hall Y.W.C.A Nee Joe Coffee First Baptist Alathea Wallace Abell Minnie Hutchings Graham Myers Music Mart San Jacinto Children's Christmas Party West Amarillo E.O E. J. Broderlin Bonham New Century Club E. J. McCartt Lipscomb Queen City P.E.O J. C. Smyth Hayden L. J. Vick McDaniel Studio of Music West Nineteenth Federation First Baptist Phebean Class Ellwood Park Globe-News F. B Abe” Martin OT Ae Hospital Amil Abe" Martin Oliver Eakle Methodist Browning YALE Globe News White’s Sandie West Tenth Ballard Boxwell Ce Eee Lee Perryton Spearman Ravenna Nonlmboy Mn Kelly Green Gomme Ue Bendix C. M. Williams & CO Taylor Southwestern Bell Telephone
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