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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1940

Page

3

P T A News Celebration and Carnival At School

Mrs Horace A Dyer shared a summer trip to Nova Scotia at the San Jacinto P T A meeting. Founders Day honored six past presidents with corsages as Mrs Vogel spoke on the National Congress. A Wilson Association carnival Friday features a radio review, games, prizes and a turtle race with a large candy jar contest.

Horace A. Dyer Nova Scotia San Jacinto Parent- Teacher Association W. M. Rippey L. J Vogel Nova Ben Henson W. Terrell Joe Jenkins W. E. Colley Bert Warner Guy Owens Wilson Association Ekelund

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad Claims Kidney Relief

An advertisement urges use of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to ease overtaxed kidneys and irritated bladder. It touts immediate effects as a harmless stimulant and diuretic, claims a 35 cent price, and urges consumers to buy the genuine Haarlem product from Holland, warning against substitutes.

Haarlem Holland

Private Duty Nurses Meet in District 2 Texas Nurses Group

The Private Duty Section of District 2, Texas Graduate Nurses Association will meet at 3:30 P M Wednesday at 1623 Fillmore Street. Hostesses will be Mesdames Tommie Fair Rose Fair and Miss Louise Mardis. Jug Club meeting is postponed this week by the JUG Club.

District 2 Texas Graduate Nurses Association Fillmore Street Mesdames Tommie Rose Fair Louise Mardis Texas Graduate Nurses’ Association Tommie Moore Santa Fe Taos

Bolero Ensemble for Spring from Anne Adams Pattern 4391

Advertises Anne Adams Pattern 4391 for spring bolero ensemble in misses and women sizes with bodice and skirt details, fabric yardage, and ordering instructions from Amarillo Globe pattern department. Mentions coordinated pieces and color contrast options for a three piece suit effect.

Gay Herald Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department St. New York

Wee Pla Bridge Club Hosts Meeting With Prizes

Mrs Amos Parker hosted a recent Wee Pla Bridge Club gathering. High score went to Mrs Stark Fitz, second to Mrs Dc J Fitz, traveling prize to Mrs Max Peters. Attendees included Mesdames B J Howard W H Boydston B W Wilson and Grover Taylor. Meeting planned with Mrs Howard.

Amos Parker Wee Pla Bridge Club Stark Fitz Dc. J. Fitz Max Peters

Calendar of Meetings and Socials Around Amarillo

A busy calendar lists numerous clubs and church groups meeting tonight and Wednesday across Amarillo. Events include talks by Sam Houston Band Parents Assoc, pancake supper, flying Dutchman Circus fund-raiser, Valentine parties, luncheons, and circle meetings at churches, schools, and homes with multiple hosts and locations.

Officers Reelected At Esther McCrory Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution

The Esther McCrory Chapter met at 1118 Tyler Street. all officers were reelected including regent Bynum and vice regent Boyce. Delegates to the Continental D A R Congress in Washington and to the Texas state convention in Denton were named, with new members introduced and a deviation of money voted for Ellis Island. The chapter plans its annual George Washington birthday costume tea February 22 at the Amarillo Country Club.

Esther McCrory Daughters of the American Revolution Willam Boyce Tyler Street B. c. D. Bynum Boyce W. W. Rusk F. H. McGregor W. P. Hopkins Addie Whitcomb 8. L. Kanouse J. W. Cheney Emil Roos W. FE. Oliver Thomas Currie Samuel L. Seay Washington, D. C Mesdames Bynum and Florence McMurtry Mesdames Lee Bivins J. Ray L. A. Wells Denton Mesdames Bynum John Humphreys Canyon Tom Knighton Seay Mesdames Ray Dean Kirk J. C. Paschall C. F. Randall C. C. Cunningham John E. Rowland Pella Phipps McGregor Ellis Island Gervis Taylor Mesdames Lela Morgan William J. Bynum Mesdames Boyce A. A. Lumpkin Cunningham E. G. Knight Joe Shaw Bynum Cheney Currie Fred W. Dodson Allen Early Ida Elliott W. E. Gee Humphreys C. P. Hutchings S. L. Kan'ouse Knighton

Jolly Jibbers Club To Meet Thursday Afternoon

The Jolly Jibbery Club will gather Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jack Isaacs 410-B East Fifteenth Avenue. Mrs. Truett Ledbetter hosted the previous meeting aided by Mrs. A T Cole. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs. W W Swan and refreshments served to several ladies including Mrs. John D Dunn Mrs Lonnie Malone Mrs Swan Ralph Holter J B Pair and Mrs Isaacs.

Jack Isaacs East Fifteenth Avenue Truett Ledbetter A. T. Cole W. W. Swan John D. Dunn Lonnie Malone Swan Ralph Holter J. B. Pair Isaacs

Bright Spots In The News Social Gatherings

A series of informal parties honor a former Amarillean Mrs Franklin M. Ryburn of Dallas, guest of Hermon C. Pipkins, with a luncheon at the Rose Bowl. A newcomer Mrs W O Murphy was feted at a morning coffee. The Cotillion Club plans its Valentine Dance at the Country Club with Jimmy Griggs and his orchestra, corsages of gardenias and red roses for members. Officers elected for the new year include Mary Jane Garrison president and Louise Gober vice president.

Frank M. Ryburn Dallas Hermon C. Pipkins Rose Bowl W. O. Murphy Cotillion Club Jimmy Griggs Mary Jane Garrison Louise Gober Margaret Jane Higgins Mary Hopkins Pegey Seibel Mary Edith Batson

Barbara Ann Bumpus Honored At Fifth Birthday Party

Barbara Ann Bumpus five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs B B Bumpus 1522 Pierce Street was honored with a Sunday afternoon party at her parents home in celebration of her fifth birthday A variety of games were played by the young guests after arrival.

Barbara Ann Bumpus B. B. Bumpus Pierce Street

Birthdays of Washington and Lincoln Honored in Amarillo

Llano Estacado Chapter D A R and John Alden Society Children of the American Revolution held a Colonial tea at 1108 Taylor Street for the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Mrs Nickell presided. Mrs Sharrill Boyd spoke on patriotism. Miss Janie Eslick announced selection to represent Amarillo in a state contest for the D A R pilgrimage to Washington. A NBC radio broadcast was announced for Wednesday.

George Washington Abraham Lincoln Llano Estacado Daughters of the American Revolution John Alden Washington Lincoln Readers Digest Carl Sandburg Eslick Amarillo B. L. Jenkins Clarendon NBC Blue Henry M. Robert, Jr National Society Beatrice D. Frase Donna Nickell E. H. Ashcraft Albert Bivins Edwin H. Shauffer John N. Maynard Freeman A. R. Granberg Mayne F .A. Foster H. Bank Jones Mary S. Jacques Jenkins W. E. Davis Childress J. R. Offield Imogene McCully John S. McKnight Griggs J. I

Birthday Party Honors Wide Circle of Guests With Cake and Ice Cream

The honoree and numerous guests were photographed as a five color cake with ice cream was served. Attendees included Laura Lee Ridner, Glynanna Dowie, Donald Frank Blackburn, Medrith Barnes, Edna Lee Hill, Perry Offield, Jennie Beth George, Gene Keirsey, Nettle Lou Keirsey, Gwendolyn Boudreau, A. J. Boudreau, Patsy Younger, Dorothy Jean Melton, Jacquelyn Melton, LeRoy Sadderis, Charles Z. Moore, and Margret Kay Sparks. Absent but sending gifts were Iona Beth Blackburn and Mrs. CS Cox. Mrs. Bumpus helped serve alongside Mrs. L. L. Barnes, Mrs. Glenna Hill, and Mrs. John D. Gray who also celebrated her birthday this day. Mr. Gray attended the party.

Laura Lee Ridner Glynanna Dowie Donald Frank Blackburn Medrith Barnes Edna Lee Hill Perry Offield Jennie Beth George Gene Keirsey Nettle Lou Keirsey Gwendolyn Boudreau A. J. Boudreau Patsy Younger Dorothy Jean Melton Jacquelyn Melton LeRoy Sadderis

Style Revue To Benefit Center In Amarillo

The Amarillo Council of Church Women sponsors a Tuesday style revue to aid the Social Center for Girls Building Fund. Gordon's Style Shop presents a mother-in-law daughter-in-law theme at 3:30 p.m. in the new Social Center gymnasium with 300 to 350 seats.

Amarillo Council of Church Women Social Center For Girls Gordon's Style Shop Social Center For Girls Building Fund Amarillo James O. Cade Floyd Cooper Social Center Board E. C. Seaman

Miss Smith Is Honored At Valentine Shower

Miss Beth Smith, bride-elect of Phillip Jones, was honored at a Valentine themed miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Clay Thornton at 1404 Madison Street. Guests included Archie Blackburn, Ray Blossom, Arthur Fields, Henley Jones, J. W. Bentley, John Keel, Forrest Jones, Paul Norman Jr., A. Proctor of Pampa, R. C. Rollins, Guy Gibson, Magdalena Brooks, Charles Griffith, Wayne Jones, Nina Dudley, P. V. Grey, Yvonne Powers, Mary Ruth Howell, Helen Lintecum and others.

Beth Smith Phillip Jones Clay Thornton Madison Street Valentine Archie Blackburn Ray Blossom Arthur Fields Henley Jones J. W. Bentley John Keel Forrest Jones Paul Norman

Gifts Arrive From Local Ladies For Hostess

Virginia Thornton and the hostess received gifts sent by Mesdames S. F. Powers, Fannie Henderson, H. M. Smith, Fred Geer and Misses Audrey Geer and Bessie Henderson.

Ginia Thornton Mesdames S. F. Powers Fannie Henderson H. M. Smith Fred Geer Audrey Geer Bessie Henderson

Woman's Auxiliary Meets at St Anrews Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of St An drew's Episcopal Church will meet at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the church.

Woman's Auxiliary of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Church

Editorial Ad Series Opens Forty-Eighth Tuesday

The newspaper marks the 48th Tuesday publication of its ongoing editorial advertisement series. It highlights recurring themes and invites reader engagement through future issues.

Civic clubs plan Monday home meetings and social events

The Amarillo club held an election meeting at the Amarillo Hotel and planned future Monday night gatherings in members homes including Bernice Arnold's address. Meanwhile social events flourish with Gone With the Wind luncheons at Rose Bowl Tea Room and a 7 PM Gone With the Wind supper.

Rose Bowl Tea Room Mitchell Wayne O'Keefe Mammy Scarlett Junior Welfare League

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. T. A. News Mickey Mouse JUG Club Blackburn Bolero Ensemble WEE Pla Bridge Club Entertained Consumers’ Group of the Lionel C. Holm Fountain Terrace Sanborn P.T.A Sam Houston Band Parents Association Business Women's Circle of the First Christian Woman's Council Odd Fellows Rebekaha 1.C.C.F. Hall Bonita O. E Masonic Hall Forest Hill P. T. A Cal Farley Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Fundamental Bible Della Crittenden Wesley Comrads San Jacinto Methodist Church Piper Ehure Woman's Society For Christian Service Polk Street Methodist Church Woman's Council of the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall A.A.U.W Federation Club Rooms Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Alice Bagby Smith R Bruce Pauline Cammack Harold Richey van Buren Street Artie Landon Clarence Eakle Tyler Stree Lilly Hundly Willard Harris Travis Street Cureton Ollie Lewellyn C. D. Coffee Jackson Street Mildred Mathews Arthur Osgood Bertha Lee Hunt H. A. Griffith J. M. Smith Clara Belle Pryor H. T Trige Vineyard Manor Mabel McCall T. H. McDonald Vine Avenue Elsie Clor M. F. Shaw Mike Brennan P. Hackly T. Douglas Ida Taylor L. Connor Janet Ray J. E. Proper West Sixteenth Avenue J. T. Russell Vada Walden Drew Crossett Hayden Street Lena Lair T. WH. Farrell Jefferson Street Little Flower Mission Guild of Sacred Heart Cathedral George Nussbaum West Thirteenth Avenue Circles of the West Lea Bivins School Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Bob Cullins Flapper Fanny Club Henry Schwan Parker Street Woman's Council of First Christian Church Central Presbyterian Church Pierce Street Baptist W.M.A H. C. Linnen Fourteenth Avenue Shelton Ruby Rawlynes Musical Arts Conservatory Snippers Club J. L. Hickox Poltan First Baptist Church Evelyn Boyd Mara Ae Riis Kendrick William Pirschell Minnie Timms Harper Boyd Misses Eslick Dorothy Dutton McDonald Maude L. Fletcher Center Miss Smith Tom B. Holman Man For Drug Co Maxwell House Cuane Coirfos New Maxwell House Garden Club Federation Club A. J Streit L. P. Herndon Santa Fe and Tres Ritos Hendrick Lemmon and Payne William C. Dine Fisk Pepe Haver Leeastre Tropic Isles Siam Java Malaysia Schilling St. Valentine KGNC Marco Campbell's No R&w Lge Swanko Cloverbloom Fancy No. 1 Creamery
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