Calendar notices and wedding shower details in Amarillo
The Calendar lists tonight events including Forty four Club Christmas dance at Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel and Friday at Red Carnation Lodge I O O F Hall at two o clock. Saturday Story hour Amarillo Public Library 4 pm and a coffee kitchen shower at 1905 Harrison Street honored Miss Virginia Ann McCartt bride elect of James A Coleman of Baltimore Maryland for December 29 with pink and white decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Fuqua
Mary Lucille Dowie
Harrison Street
Virginia Ann McCartt
James A. Coleman
Baltimore
Vows Said in Parsonage By Couple
Miss Gertrude Bates daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Bates 3610 East Fourteenth Avenue wed Willie Everitt son of Mr and Mrs W M Everitt 1223 Jackson Street at 8 oclock in Rev Frank A Godsoe s parsonage. The ceremony drew few close friends with Attire teal blue suit fox fur trimming red brick accessories and pink tube rose corsage. The couple reside at 609 Adams Street. Twenty six states have names of Indian origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Bates
J. H. Bates
East
Fourteenth Avenue
Willie Everitt
W. M. Everitt
Jackson Street
Frank A. Godsoe
Earlene Short to Wed Paul Standley at Home
Miss Earlene Short daughter of Mr and Mrs R D Short will marry Paul Standley son of Mr and Mrs G D Standley at 8 tonight in the Short home 3800 Thirty-four Avenue. Cuba sent over 12 000 000 pounds grapefruit to the United States in 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlene Short
R. D. Short
Thirty-four Avenue
Paul Standley
Pampa
G. D. Standley
Carolina Street
Short
Cuba
United States
Nuptial Vows Solemnized For Finner Kilgore and Vernon Smith
Mrs. Hallie Kilgore announces the marriage of her daughter Finner Kilgore to Vernon H. Smith of Amarillo. The ceremony occurred at San Jacinto Methodist Church with Rev. H Clyde Smith officiating. Music featured Beautiful Dreamer I Love You Truly and Wagner’s Bridal Chorus. Maid of honor Lyle Terry Dent wore gold. J D Smith was best man. ushers Bascom Timmons and Jack Crombeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Kilgore
Tennessee Street
Finner
Vernon H. Smith
Amarillo
H. Clyde Smith
Big Spring
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Loyd Kight
Louise Paxton
Miss Paxton
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Poinsetti
Lyle Terry Dent
Fola
Stephens College
Columbia
Vern Gray
Candlelight Yule Services Tonight At Polk Street Church
A candlelight Christmas service will be held at 7 30 tonight at Polk Street Methodist Church with more than 150 church school children taking part in a procession and carols. The reception will follow at the Kilgore home with blue and white decorations and several out of town guests. The couple, Mr and Mrs Kilgore, plan to reside at 305 Forest Street after February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodist Church
Church School
H. G. Kilgore
Kilgore
Miss Dent
Carol Ely
Billye Nance
King
Charles Dent
Eola
Arthur
Forest Street
Shriners Plan Holiday Activities in Amarillo Town
Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine members will play Santa at 9 tomorrow in the Children's Home as part of the annual program. Nobles and their ladies will host a watch party at Amarillo Hotel on New Year’s Eve with a cold stand ceremonial in the observance. W. Jonathan Fisher, a blind boy, walked 200 miles in England to raise War Savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khiva
Mystic Shrine
Amarillo
Jonathan Fisher
England
Penny a Plane Club Begs Pennies For Plane Spirit
Dallas launches the penny a plane club to fund a bombing plane named Spirit of Dallas. The city council approves an elevated downtown platform for coin deposits as Junior Chamber volunteers urge pedestrians to drop a penny for each enemy aircraft officially reported shot down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Chamber of Commerce Ballyhooers
Spirit of
Drivers Urged To Check Numbers on Licenses
State police warn that drivers with license numbers up to 450000 must renew by December 31 or face a driving test later. Renewal licenses for numbers 450001 to 900000 will start January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.P
Vacation Relief Work Extends Thirty Years Chief Since 1913
In 1911 officer Frank T. Coughlin from Pittsfield was sent to Lee Massachusetts for a two week vacation relief. The assignment stretched into 30 years. He has been Lee police chief since 1913 and is ending his long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Mass
U.P
Frank T. Coughlin
Pittsfield
Coughlin
Lee Police Department
Texans Die In Multiple Accidents Across State
Eleven Texans died in recent accidents including a grade crossing crash near Edinburg between a Missouri Pacific fruit train and an automobile. Victims include W D Archer Weslaco T J Schrum Elsa Adan Cantu Elsa and Mrs Minerva Taylor Fort Worth aged 79 from burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Edinburg
W.D. Archer
Weslaco
T. J. Schrum
Elsa
Adan Cantu
Minerva Taylor
Fort Worth
C. C. Patterson
Wortham
J. Reddoch
Mexia
Eugene Ross Lacy
Marcus Hurst
Hurst
Birdville
J.J. Mahoney
Loraine
Belle Phillips
Big Spring
Monahans
Frank L Turner
Houston
Calvert
New High Reached By Texas Business
The Texas business index from the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research rose to a new November high. Assistant Director F A Buechel reported the composite index at 127 points, up from 106.6 in November 1940 and 122.6 in October 1941, with gains in employment payrolls freight car loadings department store sales and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
F. A Buechel
Texas plants under construction raise employment outlook
Dr. Buechel predicts higher employment and manufacturing pay rolls as plants under construction in Texas begin operating. An economic index shows electric power rising while crude oil sent to stills drops slightly from October but stays above November 1940 levels. Mrs. R. B. McGee and Mrs. Leroy McGee travel to California to visit family while French West Africa plans inspection of all fish for consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buechel
Texas
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Honor
Irginia McCartt
Red Carnation Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Amarillo Public Library
Mary Stack
Margaret Cannon Boyce
Betty Jim Shelton
Martha Williams
Janie Eslick
Betty Dawson
Anne Lewis
Peggy O'Brien
Mary Klingensmith
Margaret Stone
Carol Askew
Joyce Herndon
Doris Mae Herrmann
Genie Harrison
Doris Gail Crownover
Mrs. Everitt
Adams Street
Elgin
Polk
John Furbach
Yuletide
City of
David
Christ the Lord
Polk ST
Gray
J. D. Smith
Bascom Timmons
Jack Crombeck
Shriners
Hoover Man
Web Sharp
The
Amarillo Hardware Co
Amarillo Secretarial School
Home Study Institute
Mrs. W. D. Foringer
Jefferson Street
Merry Christmas
McDavid Bros
Penny-a-Plane Club
Adkisson Hatchery & Feed Store
W. 4Th
Kitty Kerrigan Millinery
Gordon's Style Shop
KKK
California
R. B. McGee
Hughes
Leroy McGee
Signal Corps
French West Africa
the Panhandle
Ige
Kline
Imerrz
Texas Steam Laundry
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