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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1937

Page

4

Christmas Party Highlights At McClung Home

Circle No. 2 of Central Presbyterian and the Business and Professional Women's Club held Christmas gatherings at the McClung home and at 1813 Polk Street. Hosts included Mrs. Dean Kirk and Mrs. Maude McClung with devotions, music, carols, and gift exchanges. Members and guests from the club attended, with decorations, tea, and efforts to aid a needy family noted.

Central Presbyterian Church Dean Kirk Tyler Street Sam Seay Maude McClung Polk Street Hattily White Frankie Gober Alma Richardson Business Women Mesdames Eugenia Lane Alpha Akard Mildred Buthker Olga Eldridge Gertrude Foraker Faye Gordon Ruth Griffin Irma Gregg Grace Hodge Alice R. Hubbell Marie Keith Blanche Pumphrey Ruth Matthews Gervis ‘Taylor Dora Watt Mae West Winnie D. Hale Maude M. McClung Cora Astle Bonnie Bennett Jewel Davidson Irene Duncan Dena Hill Ingeborg Kilstofte Katherine Metcalf Elizabeth Nixson Ernestine Osborn Alina Richardson Mary Alice Scott Lyda Mae Walker Almanda Wiley Na Franklin Lucille Finley Hattilu White

Mrs Shackelford Hosts Lucky Eight Christmas Party

Mrs J R Shackelford entertained the Lucky Eight Club at 740 North Wilson Street with a Christmas party. A handkerchief shower blessed Mrs Jack Alexander who moves to Childress. High bridge scores went to Mrs G W Prescott and second high to Mrs J R Shackelford. new member Mrs W L Hemphill joined. other attendees included Mesdames Lindsey Green Mc Daniels Coulter Green Prescott and Shackelford.

Shackelford J. R. Shackelford North Wilson Street Lucky Eight Jack Alexander Childress Santa Claus G. W. Prescott W. L. Hemphill Mesdames Louie Lindsey C. M. Green Lee McDaniels Jack Coulter J. T. Green Prescott and Shackel

Energetic Needle Club Hosts Christmas Party

The Energetic Needle Club held a Christmas party at 904 Virginia Street hosted by Mrs. O. N. Mullins. Members enjoyed bridge and 42, with Pollyanna gifts from a decorated tree. Guests included Mrs. Swafford and Mrs. Crace. All members attended.

Needle Club O. N. Mullins Virginia Street

Bivins P T A Holds Christmas Program And Meeting

Bivins Parent-Teacher Association met yesterday for a business session and Christmas program. Mrs. Glen Bowen gave the council report and traffic discussion. Mrs. A F Berg presided. Mrs. J S Gaines led the program. The living picture play Christmas Everywhere featured Sylvia Martin and Iris Ann Duncan in lead roles, with a 30 member choir and a rhythm band. Marie Fronabarger's room had the most mothers present.

Bivins Parent-Teacher Association Glen Bowen A. F. Berg J. S. Gaines All Nations Sylvia Martin Iris Ann Duncan Martha Strain Marie Fronabarger

Sylvia Tell Plans Christmas Party for Students

Sylvia Tell director of the Academy of Music dance department will host her annual Christmas party for students and parents Tuesday at 7 30 p m A program includes divertissements by Florence Whittington Betty Jean Mead Elizabeth Morris Agnes Rose Larson Nancy Henderson and Mme Tell will dance Caroline Pestor accompanies and Miss Helen Hutcheon assists The event features games Christmas carols toys and refreshments for children and parents

Sylvia Tell The Academy of Music Florence Whittington Betty Jean Mead Elizabeth Morris Agnes Rose Larson Nancy Henderson Mme. Tell Caroline Pestor Helen Hutcheon

Butterfly Club Christmas Party and Shower Honors

The Butterfly Club enjoyed a Christmas party and gift exchange at Mrs. J. H. Kemp's home. Mrs. Wayne Miller received a shower, with guests Mesdames Wesley Kemp Virgil LeMaster Mary Rick events Miss Doyne Lee Grady Miss Marjory Patton and members Mesdames E. C. Boynton J. B. Grady W. T. McDaniels Ruth Foster H Calvert Wayne Miller Co. C. Gruhikey A. F E. Mashburn H Brashier Joe Williams and the hostess.

Butterfly Club J. H. Kemp Wayne Miller Mesdames Wesley Kemp Virgil LeMaster Mary Ricketts Doyne Lee Grady Marjory Patton Mescdames E. C. Boynton J. B. Grady W. T. McDaniels Ruth Foster H. Calvert Co. C. Gruhikey

Christmas Party At Mrs Hillin Home For London Bridge Club

Rooms festooned with Yuletide decor hosted London Bridge Club at Mrs F F Hillin home. A two course dinner followed by games awarded top scores to Mrs Filton Thomas and Mrs V F Mann. Traveling prize went to Mrs Carl Martin. Guest Mrs J C Leach of Pampa attended along with Mesdames Bob Chilton Jack Alexander Morris Bean James Walters and the hostess.

London Bridge Club F. F. Hillin Santa Claus Filton Thomas V. F. Mann Carl Martin J. C. Leach Pampa Mesdames Bob Chilton Jack Alexander Morris Bean James Walters

Christmas Program by Wolflin P T A Featured Civic Talk

Wolflin school children presented A White Christmas for the P T A Friday. After two musical numbers the pupils sang carols while each carried a gift for a needy child. Guest speaker Dr. J How ard Williams spoke on Civic Responsibility.

Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association J. Howard Williams

Methodist Circle to Be Entertained Christmas Luncheon

Circle No 4 of Polk Street Methodist Church will be entertained with a Christmas luncheon at the home of Mrs G A French 1719 Monroe Street on Wednesday at 12 50 o clock

Polk Street Methodist Church G. A. French Monroe Street Polk Street Methodist Church

Social Calendar Highlighting Tonight and Wednesday Events

Several groups announce tonight and Wednesday gatherings across Amarillo including the P B O chapter event with Lois Smith, Junior Business Women at Cap itol Hotel, piano pupils recitals, American Legion Auxiliary parties, Woodmen Hall and Rebekah Lodge activities, First Baptist class party, Glenwood Civic Club meeting, and numerous church circles with luncheons and Christmas parties.

Santa Claus Visits at San Jacinto School

Santa Claus visited the San Jacinto Kindergarten and primary school on Saturday. He handed out bags of candy nuts and fruit and prizes for best readings. Children prepared gifts for mothers and performed a program of songs drills and speeches.

Santa Claus San Jaccinto W. H. Wise D. E. Taylor F. B. Goebel Virginia Bond Martha Bond Alvin Barker Nancy Crain Mary Frances Gobel Gesine Gobel Jackie Lee Ging Neal Rawkins Tommy Tyler Meda Lee Tansey Bobby Tandy Patricia Uselding

Recital Highlights Holiday Program From Local Studio

Mrs. Howard F. Lauder presented pupils in a Christmas themed recital at the studio on 804 Jefferson Street. Featured performers included Jack Waghorn Georgina Waghorn Ruth Lauder Joan Green Carolyn Clouse Martha Ann Clouse Ann Boyd Emma Lou Paige Shirley Fenn Carroll McCartney Martha Ruth Green Marilyn Cornelius Margie Jean Nichols Ruby Lauder Howard Lauder 8 FE Ross Nancy Sue Ong Virginia Lauder and Robert Lauder.

Howard F. Lauder Jefferson Street Jack Waghorn Georgina Waghorn Ruth Lauder Joan Green Carolyn Martha Ann Clouse Ann Boyd Emma Lou Paige Shirley Fenn Carrol McCartney Martha Ruth Green Marilyn Cornelius Margie Jean Nichols Ruby Lauder Howard Lauder

Nurses Entertained With Buffet Supper

The Graduate Nurses Association and the Private Duty Section were entertained with a buffet supper at the home of Mrs. G. T. Branson last night from 6 to 10 o'clock. Gifts were exchanged.

Graduate Nurses Association G. T. Branson

American Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tonight at 8

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the American Legion Hall tonight at 8 o'clock. After the regular meeting, a joint Christmas party with the men will be held.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall

U-Deal-Em Club Christmas Dinner Entertains Husbands

Members of the U-Deal-Em Club hosted their husbands at a covered dish supper and Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Fergeson 202 Crest Way. Yuletide decorations dominated the event with prize winners named among attendees. Santa Claus gifted guests, and a guest list included Roy Curtis Clyde Carroll Jack Pittman Harry Milholland Charles Mellor E. M. Benesch Bert Galbreath and W. E. Fergeson. The article also offers household tips on dishing rinsing stains tea and coffee and cooking fish with lemon juice.

W. E. Fergeson Crestway Roy Curtis Charles Meilor Meilor E. M. Benesch

Christmas Luncheon for Polk Street Church Circle No 11

Circle No 11 of Polk Street Methodist Church hosted a Christmas luncheon at 1503 Bonham Street with co hosts Mesdames Simms Fly Kingsley Campbell Darnell Klugg Cave Neal Slack DeLamar. Worship, games, business, and a financial report followed a devotional and tree gifts.

Circle No. 11 Polk Street Methodist Church Hugh Norman Bonham Street H. O. Simms Claude Fly G. J. Kingsley W. L. Campbell Charles W. Darnell Sterling Klugg Paul Cave Leslie Neal Guy Slack H. A. DeLamar J. G. Kingsley Aubrey Cousins J. G. McClintock Mesdames Aubrey Cousins Truman Vineyard O. A. Blankenship Glenn Archer George Mansur C. L. Ives J. G McClintock

Evening Entertainment at Jim Sorenson home

An enjoyable evening at the east city home of Jim Sorenson featured games dancing and singing. Guests included Mesdames Harvey H Benson A W Brewer R L Crawford George L Dudley R B Mutter M S O Dell W C Weatherly Viola Montgomery J B Stripling Jack Braddock J J Starkley Henry Peters Hazel O Dell Vesta O Dell Christine Weatherly Jacqueline O Dell Dolores Benson Dorothy Weatherly and Leona Weatherly.

Jim Sorenson Harvey H. Benson A. W. Brewer R. L. Crawford George L. Dudley R. B. Mutter M.S. O'Dell W. C. Weatherly Viola Montgomery Stripling Jack Braddock J. J. Starkley Henry Peters Misses Hazel O'Dell Vesta O'Dell Christine Weatherly Jacqueline O'Dell Dolores Benson Joseph Dorothy and Leona Weatherly

Household Hints on Wool Textiles and Weight Fabrics

A shopping guide explains how to tell pure wool from cotton blends by feel, and defines terms like pulled wool weight fabric and sizing. It notes weighted fabrics feel heavier and drape differently, and describes how to detect excessive sizing by rubbing tearing or washing to see dust come out.

Tri-State Fair Directors To Meet Thursday

The Tri-State Fair directors will hold their annual meeting at 3 PM Thursday in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel. Secretary manager O L Ted Taylor notes many items of importance to be discussed and lists the executive committee members.

Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel O. L Ted” Taylor Gene A. Howe Ross D. Rogers J. Roy Cullum John 8S. McKnight E. W. Hardin R. R. Nation Dee Howard O. L. Taylor T. W. Gilstrap S. A. L. Morgan Herbert Budke Mason King W. M. Gouldy B. T. Baker Grover B. Hill Lewis P. Fields J. N. Riggs William J. Beechler

1000 Cans of Food Presented by Amarillo High Students

One thousand cans of food were given to the Children's Home during today’s assembly by Amarillo High School students. The Christmas pageant from last night featuring glee clubs and dramatics students was repeated for the student body today. Scotland Luxury Court Opens in Edinburgh featuring modern devices and soundproof court rooms with juries fed.

Amarillo Scotland Edinburgh U.P

Liberty-1776 Number Quoted In Newspaper Contest

Stuart Collier submitted the number Liberty-1776 to a newspaper oddity contest and said he felt very patriotic when he mentioned it.

Cleveland U.P Stuart Collier

Alice Landergin Pupils Enjoy Christmas Party

Mrs G H Mattix and Mrs W M Hale hosted a seventh grade Christmas party at Alice Landergin school. Miss Violet B Davidson led games and activities with teachers Mrs Frank Horton Miss Katherine Daniels and Miss Mary Kate Campbell present. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to a list of students including William Hewett Ken Ratey Joy Mattix Ross Kaufhold Gordon Waddill Rex Daniel Ray Daniel Robert Bowman and others.

G. H. Mattix W. M. Hale Alice Landergin School Violet B. Davidson Frank Horton Katherine Daniels Mary Kate Campbell William R. Hewett Ken Ratey Joy Mattix Ross

Arliss Initiates Going Away Strike for 10 Months

Hollywood story reports actor George Arliss declaring a ten month holiday, the first time he refused work. Arriving by boat for winter in Hollywood, Arliss says he will keep going away from work and calls himself a laborer. Mrs. Arliss accompanies him after completing his Gaumont-British London film.

Hollywood George Arliss Arliss

Amarillo to Host Colorado Motorists Overnight

Amarillo will be an overnight stop for hundreds of Colorado motorists en route to the Cotton Bowl to see Whizzer White. Amarillo Chamber of Commerce manager Carl Hinton said he received notice from Denver's Conoco Travel Bureau that 10 000 Coloradoans would travel, with about half by car. He added he has contacted the Denver Tourist Bureau about Amarillo as the ideal stop.

Amarillo Colorado Cotton Bowl Carl Hinton

Girl Sent by Post at Stamp Show

A. O. Crane, exhibitor at a London stamp exhibition, posted his 10-year-old daughter Patricia to her aunt in Ilford when he was too busy for lunch. The parcel cost $1.56 and was delivered by a 15-year-old messenger. The marriage ceremony cannot be performed for him by a clergyman.

Post London A. O. Crane Patricia Ilford

Doris Culton Bride Elect Honored With Luncheon

Mrs Don Culton hosted a luncheon for her daughter Doris Culton the bride elect of W Madison Singleton with a blue floral table setting and corsage favors The guest list included Doris Marion Kelly Elizabeth Tucker Ruth Stone Betsy Sanders and others as several pre nuptial events were planned.

Doris Culton W. Madison Singleton Don Culton Harrison Street Marion Kelly Elizabeth Tucker Ruth Stone Betsy Sanders Mesdames Neill Singleton Byron Singleton Louis Seewald Joe Key James Rittenberry Hollis de Grassi

Penetro Chest Salve Ad Promises Instant Comfort

An old advertisement urges parents to apply Penetro chest salve to their child at bedtime. It touts a mutton suet base and higher medication content to create counter irritant action, increase blood flow, and vaporize to ease nasal congestion.

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B&pw Club McClung Presbyterian Circle Doris Shields Matthew Luke Joe Shields W. B. Stevenson Mary Roberts Warner Ida Elliott Mesdames T. L. Dyer George Erlandson Joe Witt Elizabeth Stout C. T. Ward F. J. Vogt Jim Green Herman Kerr Charles Underwood Donald Hannum D. L. McDonald W B. Levenson R. B. Miller J. H. Adair R. W. Adams Lester Blakemore Mrs. Shields Warner Miss Shields Aby Amarillo Hardware Co BOT Pelk St Sylvia Domi Roger ReGneny Einai Ee Lois Smith van Buren Street Junior Business Women’s Club Capitol Hotel Minnie Hutchings Graham Madison Street O. E Woodmen Hall Amarillo Rebekah Lodge First Baptist Church Perry C. Burks Glenwood Civic Club Glenwood School F. W. Auxiliary Forest Hill Study Club C. M. Boyd Woman's Missionary Society of Buchanan Street Methodist Church Bennett Hall B. Vaughan Leta Crudgington Buchanan Street Ola Jenkins Leroy Williams LaSalle Street Junior Harmony Junior Philharmonic Amarillo Country Club C. C. Hays Carolina Street Junior Speech Arts Association Mogie Routh Hayden Street Agnes Smith Rose Bowl Tea Room Sorenson Tri-State Fair Sewe Ad ‘ Aried Lea Ecan Marillo Ceenhoyle Taylor ST Alice Landergin Polk Hosiery B. R, Solnick Mgr Ketlig Blackburn Bros Blackburn Bio West Texas
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