Couple Will Be Married In Randall Hall Tonight
An announcement from Canyon reports Miss Lois McCaslin will wed Jack Gililland of Hereford. The ceremony is set for 6 30 this evening in Randall Hall. Also noted is a piano recital at 3 30 Sunday afternoon by Mrs Gladys M Glenns pupils for the Musical Arts Conservatory. The Liano Estacado Chapter DAR plans a Guest Day Monday at 3 in the home of Mrs Charles Killgore 2409 Van Buren Street. A tip on electrical safety advises coiling cords and avoiding wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys M. Glenn
Musical Arts Conservatory
Liano Estacado Chapter
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles Killgore
van Buren Street
Esther McCrory
J. Ray
Tyler Street
R. C. Martini
Harmony Club
Jackson Street
Henry Schwan
Jack Conley
Lawrence Brazier
Glenn Etheridge
John Dobson
M. B. Wampler
Schwan
Harrison Street
Amarillo events calendar highlights community gatherings
A series of events across Amarillo include a skating party, backward party, family games, and a voice recital at the Musical Arts Conservatory. Also listed are a Story Hour at the Public Library, a chili supper for soldiers and wives, a piano recital, an army air field officers' dance, a victory dinner, DAR Esther McCrory Chapter meeting, and Harmony Club hosted by Mrs. R C Martini.
Wedding Is Announced for Elizabeth Willonby and Sgt Earl Willonby
Mrs Roy Johnson of 1502 East Tenth Avenue announces the marriage of her daughter Elizabeth to Sgt Earl Willonby of Amarillo Army Air Field. The ceremony took place Friday January 28 at Rev J C Sisemore's home with attendants Miss Dixie Hewett and Doyle Mayes. The couple left February 1 for Harrison Arkansas to visit the groom's parents and will reside in Amarillo after February 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Johnson
East Tenth Avenue
Elizabeth
Earl Willonby
Amarillo Army Air Field
J. C. Sisemore
Dixie Hewett
Doyle Mayes
Amarillo
Sewing Club Officers Elected At Home Craft Meeting
The Home craft Club met at Mrs. W. R. Hill's home electing President Mrs. FE. N. Boydston Vice President Mrs. O. D. Knick and Secretary-Reporter Robert Lee Jones. New members Mrs. Knick Mrs. J. C. Williams and Miss Inez Darnell joined as the group planned future sewing sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homecraft Club
W. R. Hill
North Tyler Street
FE. N. Boydston
O. D. Knick
Robert Lee Jones
Knick
J. C. Williams
Inez Darnell
Mesdames V
Jolly Twelve Club Solves Puzzles at Home Meeting
The Jolly Twelve Club enjoyed jig saw puzzles at Mrs. Carley Price's home on Wednesday afternoon. They planned a covered dish luncheon next Wednesday at Mrs. W. W. Riner's 500 Fairmont. Attendees included Mesdames Wayne Griffitts Bill Boyd Alfred Smith Fay Hal ford Johnny Dunn Riner Frank Brown Truett Ledbetter and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Twelve Club
Carley Price
W. W. Riner
Fairmont Street
Mesdames
Wayne Griffitts
Bill Boyd
Alfred Smith
Fay Halford
Johnny Dunn
Riner
Frank Brown
Truett Ledbetter
Bright Spots in Amarillo Band Activities and Valentine Plans
Amarillo High School Band members enjoyed a skating party at the high school armory with chaperones listed. Amarillo Army Air Field wives meet to plan a Valentine dance for February 13 at the auditorium, with decorations and games planned and invitations extended to all service families. Also noted is a Chicago report on an ambulance funded by the Illinois Federation of Music Clubs for the Great Lakes Naval Hospital, plus a Valentine gift set advertisement featuring Elizabeth Arden perfume and Love Letter Sachets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Band Parents Association
L. G. Brady
D. V. Wible
V. V. Williams
B. L. Burnett
Association
Amarillo Army Air Field
U. 8
S. O
Zella Riggs
Jane Livingston
Joyce Tande
Jion Fullerton
Harriet Blumberg
Jane Clack
Alice Maidment
J. T. Maynard
Marjorie Dark
Viola Pollard
Marie Henson
Chicago
Fighting Musicians of
Illinois
Ilinois Federation of Music Clubs
U. S. Naval Hospital
Great Lakes
Royden J. Keith
Valentine
Elizabeth Arden
River Road HD Club Plans Plant Exchange and Luncheon
The River Road Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. J. F. Claybrook's home for a foundation pattern demonstration by county agent Pauline Lakey. Mrs. R. S. Connellee resigned as council delegate. Mrs. G. L. Cline and Mrs. W. H. Pondet elected to fill roles. A plant and seed exchange is set for February 17 at Mrs. Cline’s home, in a covered dish luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Road Home Demonstration Club
J. F. Claybrook
County Home
Pauline Lakey
R. S. Connellee
G. L. Cline
W. H. Pondet
Cline
Mesdames Cline
Glenn Scott
R. A. Love
T. J. Maloney
W. D. Irby
W. M. McGough
Claybrook
J. L. Glasgow
R. E. Schultz
W. J. Fulton
Billy Gilbert
J. W. Clardy
Connellee
Miss Lokey
WAAC Recruiters Visit Borger and Pampa in West Texas
Lieut. Rose Smothers Sgt. T. K. Morris and Pfc. Dan Castle attend at the Southwest Public Service Co. in Borger until 5 pm to interview women for the WAACs then Smothers moves to Pampa for aptitude tests through Monday. The army targets 584 WAAC enlistments from West Texas by March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Smothers
T. K. Morris
Dan Castle
Borger
Waacs
Smothers
Pampa
Southwest Public Service Co
Army
West Texas
Morris
Army Auxiliary Corps
Hanson Post aids membership drive for 700 by Feb 22
Hanson Post American Legion aims to enroll 700 members by February 22 with 200 for the Auxiliary. Col E A Simpson says the post has Texas’ largest Legion membership and projects reaching the goal. Veterans of World War II all eligible. Auxiliary open to mothers wives and sisters. Maynard Drake chairs Legion drive. Mrs Henry Cusick leads Auxiliary. Call Roy Beard at 2 1506 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson Post
American Legion
Col
E. A. Simpson
Texas
Legion
Maynard Drake
The
Henry Cusick
Roy Beard
Queen City Auxiliary Holds One Day Charity Bake and Knit
The Queen City of the Plains Division of the Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors met at 1714 Tyler Street yesterday. Members baked 63 dozen cookies for the Service Men's Civic Center and spent the afternoon knitting for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City of the Plains Division of the Auxiliary To the Order of
C. V. Wood
Tyler Street
Red Cross
WAVES Quiz Planned by B P W Club in Amarillo
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a WAVES quiz Tuesday at the Amarillo Hotel during their regular meeting. Mrs Grace Hodge, who aided recruiting 68 Panhandle women for the Texas Bluebonnet Squadron, will lead the program with guests Mrs Bobby Saulsbury Miss Olivia Fastus and Miss Maxine Jordan, squadron members headed for service February 14. The meeting starts at 6 45 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
WAVES
Amarillo
Clifford Dunn
Grace Hodge
Navy
Panhandle
Texas Blueboant
Bobby Saulsbury
Olivia Fastus
Maxine Jordan
Sailor on spree tosses large sums in New York
Harry W. Smith, a 38 year old oiler, found with 1185 dollars in wages. He and friend Gunner Oren celebrated by tossing hundred dollar bills. Oren pocketed them. Police returned 930 dollars to Smith after morning request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Harry W. Smith
Gunner Oren
Smith
Oren
Really Ought To Make This Probe Stick
Albany reports a state inquiry into New York purchasing practices after Gov. Thomas E. Dewey ordered an investigation. Twelve bottles of mucilage sparked the probe, with 29 people named including two committee chairmen and several state War Council and Audit and Control Department staff involved in carrying out the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
State War Council
Department of Audit and Control
Mild and Windy Weather Brief and Rail Locomotive Boost
The weather bureau calls for mild windy conditions today with a drop in temperature tonight and Saturday morning likely near freezing. A 36 degree low and 62 degree high were recorded yesterday. Railroads gain 3,500 extra locomotives through longer trains and repaired engines improving service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
US guns turn Faid into suburb of hell
American artillery and 105 mm guns blasted Axis positions at Faid Tunisia turning the town into ruins. A night bombardment pounded tanks, ammo dumps, and passes in a major Tunisian campaign action as U S forces pressed a decisive assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Boyle
U. S
Faid
Tunisia
Hell
Faid Pass
Smith
George H. Sutlin
Alexandria
Maj
Norman W. Parsons
New Cumberland
W. Va
Parsons
Whistlestar Whistlers Fail To Convene In L A
In Los Angeles reporters found no delegates at the Whistling Teachers convention hour as invitees were drawn to a movie studio. A press agent handed out photos while the Southern California Chapter of the Whistling Teachers Institute of America chose Fred Lowery of Austin Texas as top warbler of 1942 and urged Army training for morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Southern California
Whistling Teachers’ Institute of America
Fred Lowery
Austin
Texas
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DAR
Isle Ail Maal
Toninta H. 8
John B. Golding
Post
L. O. O. F. Hall
Amarillo Hotel
Amarillo Country Club
E. A. Paschal
Amarillo Public Library
Lincoln Street
Idelma
Ere
San Jacinto Methodist Church
East Tenth
North Florida
Buchanan St
Packard
Oleo
Rinso
Swan Soap
Sain
LUX Toilet Soap Instant Ralston
P&g Soap
Sunkist
EL Martes Club
W. B. Osborne
South
Taylor Street
el Martes Needle Club
W. A. Christian
Happy Hour Club
Happy Hour Sewing Club
J. R. Fonti
Houston Street
H. M. Jensen
S. E. Inman
Lloyd Johnson
C. J. Wescoat
Rufe McDowal
Ernest Thrasher
Dewel Johnson
Victory Club
Victory Sewing Club
Jimmy Cornelius
Prospect Street
Beryl Club
Frank Gordon
Beryl Needle Club
Carl Larsen
Colorado Street
W. P. Grandall
L. W. Larsen
J. P. Coleman
W. F. Davis
J. H. Reeves
Dewell Brown
I. V. Smith
Ed Putman
Gordon
J. W. Bogard
Lal
Shin, Roe -Racnere Sft
Pyday
Gereal
Porte A
Arrer
poraToes
Mie
Grand Candy Company
Loose-Wiles
Biscuit Company
River Road
Leeds
WAAC
U.S
Corp
Wilson L. Gulane
Eddy
Sweetwater
Tex
Donovan O'Spain
Avenger Field
Paul Millard Johnson
Here
D'Spain
McLean
Johnson
Denver
Colo
D’spain
Abilene Christian College
San Francisco
Cal
Barney M. Giles
Fourth Air Force
South Pacific
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazilian Insurance Institute
Brazil
Excelsis and
Princess Nyla Cosmetics
Beauty Mart
Polk
Kelloggs
American Veterinary Medical and Animal Hospital Associations
Battle Creek
Veterinary Medical and
LKS
Doz
Ralston
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