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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1947

Page

14

Grace Hatfield Honored at Tea for National Grand President Elect

Mrs Grace Hatfield of Little Rock Ark was honored at a tea and reception at Mrs Bessie Melvin s home 616 North Pierce The event celebrated her role as national grand president elect of the Ladies Society to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Also feted were grand officers Mrs Bertha Mickels of Grand Junction Colo and Mrs Myrtle Massey Assisting were Mrs Louise Devine Mrs Frances Howes and Mrs Maggie Wallace The guest register was led by Mrs Erma Rhodes with many local members in attendance

Globe Bessie Melvin North Pierce Bertha M. Mickels Grand Junction Colo Grace Hatfield Little Rock Ark Myrtle Massey North Ladies Society Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Louise Devine Frances Howes Maggie Wallace Red Carnation Lodge Erma Rhodes Bertha M. Mickies Margaret Cox Hazel S. Atwood Norma R. Fubanks Faye Rockwell Thelma Heath Ruby Bunch Elsie Wilcox Marguerite Hamilton Gladys Andrews Myrtle Mann Connie McCollum Shawnee Okla Sarah Day Jessie A

Marriage Announced for Mary Frances and Cecil Chance

Mrs. Florence Brodie of 512 East Eighth announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Frances to Cecil Parvin Chance son of Mr and Mrs C R Chance of 307 North Western Rev Elmer L Cutsinger read the service in the Church of God. Matron of honor was Mrs Far Hasting and best man attended. The bride wore a winter white suit with navy accessories and a red rose corsage. The couple resides at 307 North Western.

Florence Brodie East Eighth Mary Frances Cecil Parvin Chance C. R. Chance North Western Elmer L. Cutsinger Church of God Far Hasting Chance Amarillo High School Johnson Price Appliance Co

Invasion of Cuzco by Pizarro Recounts Inca Capital

The article notes Cuzco, Peru, housing about 200 000 residents, as Francisco Pizarro and his expedition invaded the Inca Empire capital.

Cuzco Peru Francisco Pizarro

J W Hill Furniture employees enjoy Christmas dinner

J W Hill Furniture Company employees gathered at Buck's Tavern for a Christmas dinner where Mr. Hill distributed bonus checks. Attendees included J W Hill C L Munday Walter Everitt Ted McIlroy Garland Smith Jack E Bullock Carl Hunter Mrs Blanche Anglund Mrs Dea McLain Burton Ray McLain Miss Fitelle Wood and Miss Delores Hill. Also noted tea consumption in the U S totals 100 million pounds annually enough for about 20 billion cups.

J. W. Hill Furniture Company Buck's Tavern Mr. Hill Messrs

Christmas Party Attended by Sandie Mothers Club

Women of the Mothers Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at 108 Crestway hosted by Mrs. A F Madison with assistants Mesdames Davis Kellogg Leiber and Bennett. Mrs M E Jacobson led carols and Mrs Howard Lynch read The Rabbit's Tail Is Square. Yuletide decor and gifts from Santa highlighted the event.

Sandie Mothers Club A. F. Madison Crestway J. E. Davis C. C. Kellogg W. H. Leiber I. H. Bennett M. E. Jacobson Howard Lynch Laula Grace Erdman

River Road PTA Meeting Tonight at School Auditorium

River Road Parent-Teacher Association to meet at 7 30 PM in the school auditorium. Globe-News Want Ads note the event and location for readers seeking community updates.

River Road Parent-Teacher Association Globe-News

Birthday Party Honors Burton Ray McLain’s 7th

Mrs. Dea McLain hosted a birthday party at 914 Fannin for her son Burton Ray McLain turning seven. Guests played games and exchanged gifts, with prizes won by Ronnie Emanuel Ronnie Weaver and Rony Whittington. Refreshments from a holiday themed table were served.

Dea McLain Fannin Burton Ray McLain Ronnie Emanuel Ronnie Weaver Rony Whittington Catherine Hardman Linda Sutton Kathy Winburn Katy Jane Ridder Phillis Anglin Barbara Jean Bushe Jill Robbins Cornelia Crumley Carol Ann Craig Gloria Caldwell Butch Winburn Dale Hazlewood Byron Riddle Tony Whittington Mark Askew Kayle McLain Dea Caldwell Maude Ely

Not Native Sons United States Senators Natives of States

Not native to New Hampshire are Governor Charles M. Dale who came from Brown's Valley Minnesota and Senators Styles Bridges born in West Pembroke Maine and Charles W. Tobey a native of Boston Massachusetts.

Concord U.P New Hampshire State Charles M. Dale Brown's Valley Minn Styles Bridges West Pembroke Charles W. Tobey Boston

Joliet Club Honors Sister Judy Stone At Christmas Party

Judy Stone was honored at the Joliet Club Christmas party held Tuesday evening at the YWCA. She sang Christmas songs as entertainment and exchanged gifts from a decorated tree. Guests included Miss Mary Lou Hawkins and club members Jean Williams Margaret Parker Joyce Wilson Shirley Glass Viola Hinton Mary Adams Navaline Turner Bernie Jo Gamblin and Mrs Vera Mae Fadwards.

Judy Stone Little Sister Joliet Club YWCA Mary Lou Hawkins Jean Williams Margaret Parker Joyce Wilson Shirley Glass Viola Hinton Mary

Nazarene Church Circle to Meet at Miss Strimple's Home

The First Nazarene Church Young Women's Foreign Missionary Circle will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the home of Miss Lila Strimple 806 Prospect. All members are urged to attend.

First Nazarene Church Young Women's Foreign Missionary Circle Lila Strimple

Nile perch myths of 600 pound giant fish

A legend recounts a Nile river perch reaching up to 600 pounds. Naturalists note dubious weight claims amid reports of oversized specimens.

Nile River

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