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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1944

Page

3

College King and Queen Crowned at Engineers Dance

The Amarillo College Engi neers dance crowned Denney Plumilee as College King and Gaynor Van Shaw as College Queen with Grace Marion Griffith as Princess and Ray McCausland as Prince. Runners up included Margy Edwards Leroy Hardgrove Kathleen Hasty and Kent Webster. The coronation followed intermission with a guard procession and the Music Makers providing dancing music. Mr and Mrs R I Beeman of 2102 Fillmore have been notified their son Sgt Fred Beeman, who served in Africa, is ill in a Florida hospital but not seriously.

Amarillo College Henry L. Robinson Denney Plumiee Gaynor van Shaw Grace Marion Griffith Ray McCausland Prince Margy Edwards Leroy Hardgrove Kathleen Hasty Kent Webster R. I. Beeman Fillmore Street Fred Beeman Africa Beeman Florida

Ladies Friendship Luncheon and Meeting at San Jacinto Church

The Ladies Friendship Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church holds its monthly luncheon and business meeting Tuesday at 12 o'clock. Mrs. H. Sliver and her division will oversee the program.

San Jacinto Methodist Church San Jacinto

Amarillo event listings and club activities schedule

A long list of social events and club meetings in Amarillo including the Gavel Club dinner at Aronson Tea Room, Beta Sigma Phi and USO activities, dance lessons, Red Cross sewing, and various church and school gatherings. An 1823 parliament sitting is noted as suspended for balloon ascension.

Bladder training for babies under guidance of Lettice Streett

A letter advises parents not to rush bladder control in infants. It stresses patience, gentle language, and avoiding punishment. Training should start with daytime dry routines and use a potty, then gradual nighttime progression after daytime mastery. Mrs Streett’s leaflet S-16 offers detailed steps for toilet training.

Mrs. Street

YWCA Business Girls Unit Eyes Wider Membership

Mrs. Faye S. Gordon chaired the Friday night meeting to plan a larger YWCA Business Girls unit. Guests included Mesdames J. B. Sparks Clifford Dunn and H. C Adams. Current programs feature volleyball basketball on Monday evenings at 7, gym and keen-fit exercises Thursday at 6 15, and beginners Spanish on Thursday at 7 with more classes possible on request of ten or more girls.

Faye S. Gordon Y. W. C. A. Business Girls J. B. Sparks Clifford Dunn H. C Adams

Sanborn PTA to stage Aunt Samantha Rules the Roost

The Sanborn School Parent-Teacher Association presents Aunt Samantha Rules the Roost, a three act comedy directed by Frances Parkinson and Mrs Ralph E Parker. Set in a small town the play follows Aunt Samantha and Lucien Littlefield as rival mayoral candidates with Polly Paine’s romance adding humor. Tickets cost 35 cents for adults and 25 cents for children with proceeds benefiting the PTA.

Samantha Sanborn School Parent- Teacher Association Frances Parkinson Ralph E. Parker Lucien Littlefield Polly Paine Sanborn P.T

Ladies Auxiliary Luncheon in George Washington Motif

The Queen City of the Plains Division Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors held a luncheon at Mrs. B. B. Bumpus home 2114 Taylor Street with a George Washington motif. The arrangements committee included Mrs. Bumpus chairwoman and several members. many auxiliary members attended along with three guests. A separate notice notes a Business and Professional Women dinner at First Christian Fellowship Hall at 6 30 o clock Tuesday evening. Vie World consumption of tin in 1933 totaled 129 000 long tons.

First Christian Fellowship Hall Queen City of the Plains Division B. B. Bumpus Taylor Street George Washington D. C. Redding R. E. Payne Claude Hackney Frank Cooper W. R. Collier M. J. Kelly C. V. Wood W. C Grammer G. E. Curtis K. I. Read W. H. Standish W. D. McClure Josh Kelly D. C. West W. F. Dale W. E. Thompson H. R. Taylor F A. Smith Vie

Oh, Why Did We Let Thad Talk Us Into This Business

Local leaders defend a planned price increase while asking for patience from residents. Officials promise careful handling of the change and outline steps to ease the impact on customers and governance.

Thad

CARDUI Promised Relief For Functional Distress

A vintage advertisement urges women to try CARDUI for periodic distress or cramps. It claims CARDUI acts as a tonic to improve appetite and energy and may relieve functional pain if started three days before the period, noting women have praised CARDUI for 62 years.

Cardat

County Clubs Sewing Units Meet This Week

The C I W Club Sewing Unit holds its monthly meeting at the recreation building Amarillo Village at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon. Members needing rides should call Mrs J W Dain or Mrs A J Lynn. La Costura Club gathers for Red Cross work at 3914 Cheyenne Street at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon. Mystic Weavers Needle Club has a called meeting at 2 30 Thursday in 207 Mississippi Street.

I. W Amarillo Technical Village Red Cross Avenue D Fourth Street A. A M. B. O'Bryan la Costura Club R. L. Allen Cheyenne Terrace CIW C. I. W. Club Amarillo Village J. W. Dain A. J. Lynn Cheyenne Street Mystic Weavers Needle Club

Beryl Needle Club Meets at Mrs. Smith Home

The Beryl Needle Club will meet at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the home of Mrs. I. V. Smith at 1317 East Sixth Avenue.

Beryl Needle Club I. V. Smith East Sixth Avenue

Catholic Daughters Set Meeting at Sacred Heart Cathedral

The Catholic Daughters of America will hold a business meeting in the basement clubroom of Sacred Heart Cathedral at 2 30 p m Tuesday afternoon.

Catholic Daughters of America Sacred Heart Cathedral Catholic Daughters

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Engineers’ Fraternity Ili T-Bone Cochran Field Winnette D. DeGrassi W. D. DeGrassi Jefferson Street Macon Georgia Army Air Forces Pilot School Jayne America Bozeman Blackburn Printing & Letter Service Aronson Gamma Lota Beta Sigma Phi Federation American Legion USO Harry Presutti Downtown Houston Band M . Houston Junior High School Business Women's Circle of Weat Amarillo Tubrsday Amarillo Country Club Young People's Service League St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Las Amigas Club Jay Laverty West Ninth Avenue Bonita OFE Red Cross Sewing Rooms Odd Fellows Hall Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Trulove Polk Street Methodist Church National Brotherhood Week Federation Club Aeons North Lounge Victory Command Horace Mann P. T._ Association Grace Hodge First Baptist Bethany Nu Phi Mu Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lincoln Street Unc. A Joe Coffee C. D. Feleragend West Fourteenth Avenue Credit Managers Association OF Lettice Streett Ywca Business Girls Sanborn Ladies Auxiliary Lockhart Cleaners Costura Mystic Weavers Marie Earle Herbert Dixie Dream Donut Shop A&a G. P. Dickson P.O. Box Ounton Texas Dickson Mark Ladies Rome Journal Shoe Department White & Kirk Arillo Kew DRY Cleaners Harrison
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