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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1950

Page

8

Social Calendar List of meetings and sales tonight and Saturday

Tonight the Rood Welfare Club meets at Country Club at 7 with Auxiliary to IATSE chaired by Mrs J J Cheshire at 1135 Bellaire at 7 30. Saturday Narcissa Whitman Circle rummage sale at 601 East Fourth. PEO Sisterhood luncheon at Herring Hotel at noon. Countywide 4 H Club gathering at 104 Courthouse at 2 30.

J. J. Cheshire Bellaire Narcissa Whitman Circle East Fourth PEO Herring Hotel Courthouse

Piano purchase woes expose dealer scams and lack of guarantee

A Pampa reader asks about a warped piano bought from a traveling seller. The columnist cautions that guarantees depend on dealer reliability and manufacturer reputation, notes the seller’s unethical practices and bankruptcy, and promises to continue the discussion, inviting one question daily from Amarillo's Measrt Plane Comey.

Pampa Comey Taylor Amarillo

Mrs H C Winburn Installed Club President

Mrs H C Winburn was installed as president of the Jolly Dozen Club at a Wednesday evening meeting at 2005 Washington home. New officers include Mrs Stuart McQuirk vice president and Mrs Melvin Dunn treasurer with others handling ways and means, reporting, membership, courtesy and telephone. The event featured a ship motif linking McKinley School projects to monthly ports. The next meeting is March 22 at 730 North Roberts hosted by Mrs Stuart McQuirk.

H.C. Winburn Jolly Dozen Club John Burgan Washington Stuart McQuirk Melvin Dunn Melvin Cox G. M. Spearman C. 8. Lamb Byron Vermilion G. W. Dodd

Lesson on Japan Life Begins at 2600 Presented

Mrs Wood Jackson led a First Christian Church Woman's Council meeting with a luncheon and board session. Miss Cora Russell conducted the program, with Mrs J H Flathers's piano and Mrs H A Hunter's devotional. About 65 members attended. eight circles represented. Next meeting March 15 at the church with 11:15 executive, 12 luncheon, 12:45 program.

Final Parties Held For Bride-Elect Laurel Stinnett

Final nuptial gatherings mark the eve of Miss Laurel Stinnett wedding Wayne Dammier tomorrow evening. Guests joined by Mr. and Mrs. Neal Ware at Amarillo Country Club for a 25-seat dinner with spring flowers and pink hyacinths. Luncheon for bridesmaids was today at noon, also at the Amarillo Country Club, with pink camelias centerpiece. Rehearsal dinner planned tonight as Mr and Mrs Beamont Stinnett host at the Amarillo Club.

Laurel Stinnett Wayne Dammier Neal Ware Amarillo Country Club L. K. Patton Patricia Hughes

Adam's Night At Wilson School PTA Event

Wilson School PTA held Adam's Night in the auditorium with fathers presenting the program. Drew Crossett Jr led the session. reports were given by George Parr, A L Miller, and G M Nunn. Films from Hertner's Camera Store educated about the FBI and its organization. Mrs Drew Crossett Jr named nominating committee members. Attendance awards went to Mrs Alta Doughty and Miss Stella Mae Adkin. About 100 members attended.

Drew Crossett, Jr C. A. Roberts Eugene Brian Jack Duke Alta Doughty Stella Mae Adkin

Meeting Cancelled by Tenth Avenue WSCS

Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service cancelled the Wednesday gathering. The group will reconvene at 2 o'clock on February 22 in the church parlor.

Tenth Avenue WSCS Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service

Palo Duro Lodge Welcomes New Members at IOOP Hall

Palo Duro Lodge 2253 Woodmen Circle welcomed Mary Lou West Ru Nell Foreman and Alice Mary Theisen as new members during a Wednesday evening meeting at IOOP Hall. Stella Hance presided, with Thelma Cheshire presenting the treasurer's report and a letter from Dora Alexander Tally naming Lila Livingston district manager. A drill team performed, prizes were awarded, and a games party followed with refreshments.

Mary Lou West Ru Nell Foreman Alice Mary Theisen Palo Duro Lodge Woodmen Circle Ioop Hall Stella Hance Thelma Cheshire Dora Alexander Tally Lila Livingston Ann Baker Vera Ward Mesdar Dorothy Reeves Shelia Bennett Osella Reeves Polly Polan Hazel Sylvester Mary Thompson Beatrice Russell Ila Fern Cantwell Mesdames Dolly Brown Myra Richerson Celeste Shoulder Marie J. Smith Minnie Bryant Gertrude Griffith Dora Casey Mamie Sneed Leona Ecker Amber Roberts Bertha Ruffin Miss Marie Brown Messrs Jack Warren C. D. Livingston Mel Shipman George Duncan L. F. Warren Ed Lodge Tony Dowlen Aubrey Coursey Gene Casey Har

Old Hance, Jimmy Russell, Sterling Brown and R D Short Event

A gathering scheduled for March 1 at 8 o'clock will be held in IOOF Hall featuring Hance, Jimmy Russell, Sterling Brown and R D Short. The brief notice lists the participants and venue with no further details.

Old Hance Jimmy Russell Sterling Brown R. D. Short Ioof Hall

Morning Circle Meets in Church

The Morning Circle of Washington Avenue Christian Church Women's Council met Wednesday morning with Rev. R C Bolton opening prayer. Mrs A N Weisenman led devotion on Becoming Jesus Friend and Bolton taught The Christ Is Prophecy. Attendees included Mesdames Garner Jones McMinn Outland Weisenman Yates Sullivan Gross Fogle. Next meeting set for 9:30 February 22 in the Advertisement.

R. C. Bolton Washington Avenue Christian Church Women's Council A. N. Weisenman Jesus Rev. Bolton Christ Tom Garner W. Jones H. FE. McMinn H. L. Outland L. A. Yates John Sullivan N. R. Gross J. E. Fogle

Soncy HDC Holds Business Session

Soncy Home Demonstration Club members met Wednesday at Mrs. Bob Gorman's home west of the city. President E. H. Brinkman led a business session planning a Red Cross tea from 3 to 5 pm Feb 27 at the Federation Club House and a Feb 21 county luncheon at Old Tascosa in the Herring Hotel. Pauline Lakey demonstrated bed making and healthful sleep conditions. attendees included E. H. Brinkman J. O. McGuire Frank Koenig L. H. Barnard and the hostess.

Soncy Home Demonstration Club Bob Gorman Cit E. H. Brinkman Red Cross Federation Club Old Tascosa Herring Hotel Pauline Lakey Potter County J. O. McGuire Frank Koenig L. H. Barnard Miss Lakey

42 Party Hosts Meeting With Amarillo Garden Club

A 42 party gathering in Bennett Hall will meet at 1:30 PM on February 20 at Bennett Hall for a session with the Amarillo Garden Club. Attendees include R. S. Moss J. R. Shackelford Vernon Quine Archie Reed H H Williams B F Chapman and Rev H B Coggin.

Bennett Hall Messrs and Mesdames R. S. Moss J. R. Shackelford Vernon Quine Archie Reed H. H. Williams B. F. Chapman H. B. Coggin Bennett Hef Amarillo

Garden Club Hosts Husbands Party In North Amarillo

North Amarillo Garden Club members entertained their husbands with a box supper and social program. The event highlighted community ties as members shared light refreshments and conversations in a casual gathering.

North Amarillo

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