Maggie Says Any Woman an il am To Shoot a Man
Margaret Kernodle profiles Capt. William P. Schweitzer teaching American women to shoot. He argues women learn quickly and could replace men in combat roles, recounting training with Col. James P. Wharton and Ike Eisenhower era feats at Fort Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Minlary Sccre
Third Service Command
Waacs
William P. Schweitzer
James P. Wharton
Wharton
Ike Eisenhower
Fort Meade
Schweitzer
Col. Wharton
Captain Schweitzer
Auxiliary Entertains With Dinner in Private Home
The American Business Club Auxiliary hosted a dinner last night at Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Vick’s home on Ong Street. Guests included E. M. Blackburn Jr., D. T. Leachman, John Ekelund Jr., Carl Schell, Roy Burke, W. W. Sharp, H. L. Landon, W. T. Kelly, Gene Chapman, J. R. Armstrong, Ernest Archambeau, C. P. Atwood, Leonard Sharp, Charles Young, W. R Ballard, Burton Elliott, Dr. Earl Mayne, Dr. Hugh Sticksel, and Mrs. Paul Box wel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Business Club
L. J. Vick
Ong Street
Messrs
E. M. Blackburn, Jr
D. T. Leachman
John Ekelund, Jr
Carl Schell
Roy Burke
H. L. Landon
W. T. Kelly
Gene Chapman
J. R. Armstrong
Ernest Arch
Sauerkraut Supplies Grow Under Army Food Program
The Agriculture Department reports large civilian and military sauerkraut stocks for 1942. About 159000 tons of cabbage were made into kraut, 44000 tons for canned civilian use, and 90 percent of civilian kraut packed under FDA efforts to boost harvesting and processing. Bulk kraut remains with packers as consumer demand rises. Grocers can obtain bulk kraut on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
FDA
Church Units Guild To Meet Saturday Morning
St. Vincent's Acolytes Guild will hold a regular meeting at 10 o'clock Saturday morning. The Naomi Class of the First Baptist Church recently held their monthly luncheon at the home of Mrs. D. H. Taylor at 1919 Madison Street with Mrs. Austa Hinds leading the devotional and Mrs. Henry Blessen and Mrs. John Blessen singing a duet. Attending were Mesdames O. V. Beck T. S. Torrance Henry Murphy D. H. Taylor W. A. Mays Irene Cogburn W. G. Baker Fred Wright Pearl B. Laurence T. J. Gorman Clyde Carter Tom Stanly Allie Wren Blessen W. D. Robertson Gertrude Herrin Mabel West W. H. Baily J. W. Sell John Blessen Hinds N. H. Strehle and Myrtle Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
First Baptist Church
D. H. Taylor
Madison Street
Austa Hinds
Henry Blessen
John Blessen
Mesdames O. V. Beck
T. S. Torrance
Henry Murphy
W. A. Mays
Irene Cogburn
W. G. Baker
Fred Wright
Pearl B
YWCA Director Addresses Potter County Youth Issues
Miss Elizabeth Payne USC YWCA director spoke on youth problems at the Potter County Parent-Teacher Council meeting in the courthouse. Each representative described the year’s activities in response to rally call. Mrs. R. S. Connellee led the business session with members Mrs. Shrader Rae Leona Rae and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Payne
Uscywca
Potter County
Rall
R. S. Connellee
Shrader Rae
Leona Rae
R. T. Hodges
Bushland
W. D. Irby
Connellee
River Road
J. R. Hogge
Highland Park
Grady Wilson
Birthday Party Honors Myrna Bell West
Miss Myrna Bell West was honored on her eighth birthday with a party at 1006 Mississippi Street hosted by her mother Mrs. Beryl West. Refreshments were served to a list of attendees. The MacDowell Music Club meeting place was changed to Mrs. Watson B. Hamilton's home for next Thursday at 2:30 with a program on American Patriotic Music led by Mrs. T. H. Rodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna Bell West
Beryl West
Mississippi Street
Khirley McCullough
Ann Watkins
Arliss Long
Mary Lou McCullough
Ray Nell Morrison
Robert West
Carolyn Williams
Mary Ann Whisenant
Jacqueline Baker
Joan Brooks
Barbara Kent
MacDowell Music Club
Watson B. Hamilton
Talmage Place
T. H. Rodgers
Woman's Page Circle Meetings Close of Day Plan
A long list details numerous women's group gatherings across Amarillo with times from 8 o clock to 10 o'clock including A A U W International Relations, Beta Sigma Phi, St Andrew's Guild, West Amarillo circles, Red Cross sewing unit, and multiple church women’s circles. Highlights include Jolly Twelve Club theater party, Red Cross Nurse Aide interviews, and Graduate Nurses Association session at 3 20.
Tack Letters Billfold Lost
A brown leather billfold containing a draft and social security cards and money was lost. The owner asks the finder to keep the money and return the other articles to the Plains Hotel Room 8 or phone that room for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Hotel
Wallet found in Liberty Theater seeks owner
A wallet belonging to James Virden was found in the Liberty Theater and may be claimed there by describing it. A widow seeks a kind elderly man for companionship and care, and a 27 year old man seeks farm or ranch work with 20 years experience. A reader offers help for an invalid father seeking a temporary home, and a reader in Amarillo seeks a home for a kept father. A dog lost notice closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Virden
Liberty Theater
Tack
East 8Th Ave
P. O
Amarillo
Texas
Butter Hints From Mrs Maddox On Thrifty Use
Butter, or the lack of it, has become a major household problem. Advice from the Bureau of Home Economics covers serving portions, flavor optimization, and storage. Stretch butter by creaming or mixing with other fats, and replace with mayonnaise or vegetables when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Bureau of Home _ Economics
Closed Shop Controversy Sparks War Labor Amendments
Senate proposals aim to curb unions for drafted and volunteer war workers with an Austin amendment allowing choice to join a union but not forcing it. Critics warn it could undermine the Wagner Act while arguing over time and a half pay in labor-shortage areas and broader wage disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Senate
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
James W. Wadsworth
Republican
N. Y
House
Austin
Sen
W. Lee O'Daniel
Tex
National Labor Relations
NLRB
O'Daniel
Robert F. Wagner
Crat
We, The Women by Ruth Millett on wartime outlook
The columnist urges women to avoid wartime grumbling about rationing and inconveniences. She argues youth adapt easily, while older women who lament shortages appear old regardless of age, urging acceptance and productive service instead.
Lost fox terrier in Pleasant Valley near Fred's Old Barn
A small black and white fox terrier with a bobbed tail and about one year old disappeared Sunday evening last week in Pleasant Valley near Fred's Old Barn. Reward and contact Dorothy and David Roberson at 1907 W. 7th Ave. Call 5600 to help locate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Fred
Dorothy and
David Roberson
7Th Ave
Farm Hand Wanted at Groom Farm
Married man sought to work on a Groom area farm handling milking and machinery. Provides a partly furnished house and supplies milk butter and eggs. May raise chickens on halves. Pay is 50 dollars monthly. See Rhea Robbins in Canyon at Eighth Avenue and Sixteenth Street.
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Tack
Groom
Canyon
Eighth Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Rhea Robbins
Mrs. Fred Post Hosts Private Duty Nurses Group
Mrs. Fred Post will entertain the private duty section of the Graduate Nurses Association of District Two at her home on Lipscomb Street at 3 30 o clock Wednesday afternoon. All dogs in Irving are ordered chained for 60 days unless vaccinated for rabies after a rabid dog bite incident. Constable Frank Tate and George Smith report the incident and note Australia is controlling rents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graduate Nurses Association
Fred Post
Lipscomb Street
Graduate Nurses Association of District Two
Irving
Tex
Frank Tate
George Smith
Irving City
Amarillo Field detachment names sweetheart at Valentine ball
Mrs. Charles Hurd was chosen sweetheart of the Amarillo Field medical detachment at a Saturday dinner dance in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. She received a gold heart necklace, corsage, and a guard of honor. Col. Stokes and Maj. Buch led the event planning. Benjamin Woodall resigns as assistant attorney general to accept a Marine Corps commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hurd
Amarillo Field
Hurd
Valentine Queen
Crystal Ball
Herring Hotel
Guard of Honor
Mis
Benjamin Woodall
Austin
U.P
Marine Corps
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret
W. P. Schweitzer
Imsulto
W. Sixth
Dorothy Gray
White & Kirk
Sauerkraut
St. Vincent's Acolytes Guild
Jayne
Jayne’s
America
Acta
Vet
Ja7ne
E. Rollins
Alabama Street
A. A. U. W. International Relations Group
Bob Keasterson
Hayden Street
Alpha Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Federation Club
St. Andrew's Episcopal Guild
West Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist W
Red Cross Sewing Unit
Scott Room
Jolly Twelve Club
The
Paramount
al Smith
Red Cross
Ellwood Park
Polk Street
Methodist Wesleyan Guild
I. W. Club Bowling Group
Louie
W. B. Irby
Central Presbyterian Fellowship Hall
Sara Seward
First Christian Woman’s Council
Paul Boxwell
Ninth Avenue
Charles Smith
Eighteenth Avenue
Burl Callaway
Taylor Street
H. T. Neely
Hughes Street
Ray Wheatley
Harrison Street
R. L. Moore
H. E. Beckwith
Lamar Street
Hubert Dowell
Carolina Street
Roy Snodgrass, Jr
Washington Street
Central Presbyterian Woman's Council
Clara Hepburn
George Ray
C. M. Williams
Amanda McFarland
Ben H Stone
Lawrence Griffith
Ann Nassau
J. D. Scott
San Jacinto Methodist
W. S.C
D. W. Lowe
Maryland Street
R. A. McAmin
C. H. Beebe
J. H. Courtney
Courtney
Bruce Autry
Travis Street
C. M. Tucker
Billfold
Mary Barker
S. Sommerville
Pampa
North Johnson Street
Joe B. Whitehead
N. Johnson St
Income Tax Service
R. A. BI
Taylor
ROV
Eugene Worley
House Labor Committee
Robert Ramspeck
Georgia
Ruth Millett
D. B. Boone
Johnson
Amarillo Paint & Wallpater Co
Australia
McAfee’s, Inc
Miner Ba
Green Bros. CO
Pionezine
the Panhandle
Furiture
Blackburn Bros
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