Woman's Page: Eighth District P T A cancels spring conference
The Eighth District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers will not hold a spring conference per ODT rules. An executive meeting was held Saturday at the Amarillo Hotel, with a Canyon board meeting set for April 4 at West Texas State College to hear guest speaker Ay sell of the University of Texas. Attendees included Mesdames B. LaMasters Perryton J. B. A. Neblett W. W. as Carven B. A. Wolflin Somes Pa Orca John Ballew E W L. Anderson A A. Poortorenn Winston Savage Pampa Huch Cypher Borger Lewis M. Goodrich Tulia Glen Bowen Maynard Drake and Barney Moore Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODT
District of Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Board of
Canyon
West Texas State College
Re Ay Sell
University of Texas
Hase Atvendue
Mesdames B. LaMasters
Perryton
J. B. A. Neblett
W. W. As. Carven
B. A. Wolflin
Pa Orca
John Ballew
Ciugress
W L. Anderson
A. Poortorenn
Winston Savage
Pampa
Huch Cypher Borger
Penetro salve uses mutton suet for pain relief
Grandma used mutton suet in chest cold rubs and nerve relief. Modern Penetro brings that idea with five active ingredients to ease chest tightness, cough, pain at nerve ends, and soothing skin irritation. It also helps with rheumatic pain and chapped lips.
Making of Cushions Shown at Meeting
Virginia Detten led the St. Francis 4-H Girls Club meeting at the school last Thursday. Members presented What I Have Accomplished Since Last Meeting and displayed pillow protectors, quilt and blanket protectors. Pauline Lokey demonstrated cushion making and taught expense bookkeeping, then a Valentine party with games and refreshments followed. Attending were Mary Jo Berg, Virginia Detten, Laura Koenig, Opal Raef, Anna Rose Nelson, Madelyn Detten, Dora Koenig, Mrs. Oscar Detten, Billy and Miss Lokey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Detten
St. Francis
Pauline Lokey
Potter County
Mary Jo Berg
Laura Koenig
Opal Raef
Anna Rose Nelson
Madelyn Detten
Dora Koenig
Oscar Detten
Billy
Miss Lokey
SBA Will Have Dance at W. O. W. Hall Tonight
The Security Benefit Association will host a dance at the W. O. W. Hall tonight at 9 o clock. Members are invited to attend and enjoy music and social time in a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SBA
Security Benefit Association
W. O. W. Hall
Pierian Junior Club Meeting at Crestway Drive Home
Members of the Pierian Junior Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Lowell Munday 212 Crestway Drive at 3 o clock Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Joe Wells will be co hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierian Junior Club
Lowell Munday
Crestway Drive
Joe Wells
Fasteeth Denture Powder Promises Firm Hold and Comfort
An advertisement touts FASTEETH as a pleasant alkaline denture powder that secures false teeth more firmly. It claims improved eating and comfort with a non gummy taste, eliminates plate odor, and is available at drug stores.
Couple Honored at Ray Del Rio Wedding Shower
A Friday night bridal shower at the Crittenden home honored Pfc and Mrs Alan B Ray who wed January 12 at Karnes City and reside in Del Rio where he is stationed. Guests signed the guest book and gifts came from local families and friends. A Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council quilting day and covered dish luncheon is planned at the church Tuesday with a business meeting at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Crittenden
Carolina
Roy Brown
Pfc
Alan B. Ray
Crittenden
Karnes City
del Rio
Joy Crittenden
Roy Crittenden, Jr
W. H. McAdclnn
H. W
Pat Lumpkin
Jimmy Sue Crittenden
Mary Ruth Crittenden
Mesdames
H. R. Sprawls
Lubbock
C. BE. Osgood
Aron Dawson
J. P. Black
J. M. Smith
F C. Quarles
Gertie Sprawls
Maudie Russell
Sarah D. Cleveland
Woman's Council
Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council
Pleasant Valley
Legion Auxiliary to Initiate WWII Members at Legion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary meets at Legion Hall 1800 Harrison on Tuesday at 8 PM for the formal initiation of new World War II members. Mrs. W. M. Staples will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Harrison
W. M. Staples
Junior Woman's Club Meeting Set at Amarillo Country Club
The Junior Woman's Club will meet at Amarillo Country Club on Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Mrs. A. E. Winsett as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Country Club
A. E. Winsett
Amarillo Chapter To Meet Tonight At Hotel Snack Room
The Amarillo Chapter of the National Aeronautics Association will hold a call meeting tonight in the snack room of the Amarillo Hotel. Capt. Clay E. Thompson, director of flying training at Amarillo Army Air Field, will be the principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
National Aeronautics Association
Amarillo Hotel
Clay E. Thompson
Amarillo Army Air Field
Social Calendar Tonight in Amarillo Activities and Meetings
Social calendar lists numerous events for Tonigth in Amarillo including dinners at Capitol Hotel Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi meetings at Federation Club Rooms and various clubs at Lincoln 501 Lincoln USO and downtown venues. A long list covers sewing knitting Bible classes luncheons dances and theater board meetings with times from 12:30 to 9:30 p m and locations across Amarillo.
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Gamma Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
Federation Club
Ladies In Waiting Club
R. W. Jones
Uso
Stars and Stripes Slams Italian Cartoon on Negro Soldier
The Stars and Stripes editorial denounces a Rome weekly for publishing a cartoon showing a Black American soldier in shiny boots among barefoot Italians. It calls the image offensive and notes Black soldiers endure front-line hardship while fighting fascism and Nazism for a democratic world.
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Rome
Stars and Stripes
Italy
United States
Everett R. Anderson Reported Prisoner of German Government
Mrs. Lillian H Vaughn of 404 North Lincoln was told by the War Department that her son Lt. Everett Roland Anderson is a prisoner of the German government. He had been missing in action since Sept 25, 1944 and had earned the Silver Star for meritorious achievement. He has a brother Pvt. Roscoe Anderson at Camp Roberts, and a half brother Pfc Zenas Ray Cook with the Marines in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian H Vaughn
North Lincoln
War Department
Everett Roland Anderson
Vaughn
Pvt
Roscoe Anderson
Camp Roberts
Cal
Pfc
Zenas Ray Cook
Mrs Fox Returns After Six Weeks in South Texas
Mrs. Shelby Fox of 1200 Pierce is back in the Marizon shoe department after six weeks in South Texas. Her husband, Sergeant Fox, has returned from 23 months in the Pacific and is now stationed at Ashburn General Hospital in McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Shelby Fox
Pierce
Marizon
South Texas
Nurse Draft Coming To Fore in Congress
Congress will consider drafting nurses for the armed forces as shortages grow. The Army and Navy combine for 51,000 nurses needs rising to 60,009 in the Army and 11,500 in the Navy by June, with 3,000 more needed in 95 veterans hospitals. President Roosevelt urged a nurse draft after voluntary efforts failed.
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Washington
Congress
Army
Navy
Roosevelt
National Nursing Council For War Services
NNCWS
Navy Nurse Corps
Army Navy
Veterans Hospitals
Award for Barnes Presented to Mother
Mrs. J. B. Dodson of 806 Harrison received the Purple Heart awarded posthumously to her son Pfc. Jimmy F. Barnes who was killed at Peleliu on September 17, 1944. Barnes a former Amarillo High School student had served two years in the Marines and 16 months on active duty. He participated in several major campaigns against the Japanese and earned a letter from his battalion commander praising his bravery and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dodson
Harrison
Pfc
Jimmy F. Barnes
Barnes
Peleliu
Amarillo High School
Marines
Dodson
Funeral for Father of Mrs Johnson Held in Dallas
Funeral services for J. E. McMillan father of Mrs. M. T. Johnson of 2222 Hayden were held at 4 pm in Sparkman Brand Chapel Dallas. Mr McMillan died Friday morning at his Dallas home. Survivors include Mrs Johnson and three other daughters a brother and a sister.
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J. E. McMillan
M. T. Johnson
Hayden
Sparkman- Brand Chapel
Dallas
McMillan
Johnson
Clifford Braly Visits Amarillo as Pampa Lawyer
Clifford Braly, a lawyer from Pampa, was in Amarillo today for undisclosed business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Braly
Pampa
Amarillo
Mrs Charlotte Richardson Joins Private Farrow in Indianapolis
Mrs. Charlotte Richardson Farrow joins her husband Private Farrow in Indianapolis Indiana. They will visit his parents and after a ten day furlough plan to live in Montgomery Alabama until training completion. Mrs Richardson Farrow is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis E Richardson of 212 East Eleventh.
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Richard Farrow
Charlotte Richardson
Private Farrow
Indianapolis
Ind
Montgomery
Ala
Farrow
Curtis E. Richardson
East Eleventh
Clovis Couple Attend Optometrists Convention in Amarillo
Mr and Mrs Rollie Wicker of Clovis visited Amarillo Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Wicker attended the optometrists convention at the Herring Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Wicker
Clovis
Amarillo
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Tulia
Glen Bowen
Maynard Drake
Barney Moore
Sally Brown
S&s Polk
Eine
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Globe News
Service
Ome
Amarillo Pilot Club
Capitol Hotel
Y. W
Lincoln
Officers Wives Club
Red Cross
Avenue D
Fourth Street
el Martes
Needie Club
B. W Sory
Maryland
Co. I. W. Club
First Baptist Amomia
Wild Rose Lodge
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
I. O. O. F. Hall
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
1800
Order of Eastern Star
Khiva Temple
al Baggett
van Buren
Tom Aldridge
R. A Burnett
George Parr, Jr
First Baptist T. L
Needle Art Club
Jack Edwards
Madison
Federation
Alguille Club
A. D. Lidia
Lipscomb
Paul Shelford
Junior Business Women's Club
Sunnyside
W. A. Holden
Parish Council of Catholic Women
San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns
Frank Beasty
Beverly
New Century Club
J. G. McClintock
Open Forum Club
Jessie Castleman
Fillmore
Amarillo Little Theater
Oma Link Rowley
Crockett
Everett R. Anderson
By James Marlow
Mother
Mrs. Johnson
Cardus
Bendix
C. M. Williams & CC
Taylor
Bryan Street
Marie Earle
Herbert Drug
Boxwell
Spearman
Educational Life Insurance
Edwin W. Prewitt
Oliver Eakle
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
Dallas, Texas
Bread Magic Chef Bakery
West
Freeman
Cs Flowers
Windsor
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