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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1946
Page
7
An all college dance for students from the Panhandle region will take place tonight at the Aviatrix. Sponsored by the Panhandle Club of the University of Texas, the event aims to renew acquaintances among regional students. Admission is 1 dollar per person.
Newcomers Club members will entertain with a party tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Federation Club Rooms. Quick sale note points readers to Want Ads.
Five new faces join five veteran stars in a 1946 poll by Associated Press editors naming ten top women across fields. Betty MacDonald and Emily Balch rise for literature and peace, Marilyn Buford is Miss America, Ingrid Bergman and Helen Hayes win movie and theater honors, Kate Smith dominates radio, Dorothy Shaver leads retail, Helen Traubel shines in opera, Babe Didrikson Zaharias excels in golf. Emily Balch wins Nobel Peace Prize later shared with Balch. Sarah Gibson Blanding named Vassar president from strong field.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Wright of 722 North Mirror announce the marriage of daughter Roberta to Wayne Jack Easterday of Talaqua Oklahoma. Dr A D Foreman Jr presided at the home ceremony with Miss Otella Wright as maid of honor and Russell Easterday as best man. The bride wore a blue suit with black accessories and an orchid corsage and the couple reside at 610 Kentucky.
The article recalls 1932 when she set world records in the hurdle and the baseball throw and notes a 15 year peak in sports eminence culminating with three golf titles in 1946. It emphasizes recognition of sustained success across multiple sports and years.
Mrs. Alene West led the Ladies Auxiliary to Amarillo Post 1907 in a regular meeting at WOW Hall. New members Miss Frances Issacs and Mrs. Laura Swanzie were welcomed. A dance is planned for January 9 at 7 30 in WOW Hall. Twenty two members attended.
Tonight at 7 Jam Jar at the YWCA hosts an all college dance sponsored by the Pan handle Club of the University of Texas Aviatrix. Saturday features a Amarillo Public Library story hour at 3. Newcomers Club party at Federation Club Rooms 7 30. Co Ed Club at YWCA 8. Panhandle Women's Open Rowing Tournament runs January 18 19 and 25 26.
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