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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1945

Page

6

Recent Graduates Entertained at Bridge by AAUW

Mrs. C. F. Wetherbee hosted AAUW recent graduates at a bridge party at 2406 Hayden with co host Mrs. Porter Underwood. Guests included Mrs. James C. Saunders of Vermort and Mrs Albert Erwin. High score went to Mrs Walter M. Hart and low to Mrs Fred Kelly. Next meeting set for March 6 at Mrs James Martin's home, 1913 Sunset, at 8 o'clock.

C. F. Wetherbee Hayden American Association of University Women Porter Cowart Hart J. B. McCray C. F. Minor Underwood Wetherbee Weldon Bright Kelly Joe Smith James T. Martin Doris Davis May Jo Winn Bonnie Bennett Helen Burgess James Martin

Drea Study Club Plans March 20 Guest Day

At a meeting at Mrs. Lela Ham’s home co hosted by Mrs. O A Kennedy plans for the Tuesday Study Club guest day on March 20 were made. Dr I Q program conducted by Mrs B M Holland featured Mrs J E Hill with a vocabulary test and a G I quiz by Mrs Strickland.

Lela Ham Monroe O. A. Kennedy B. M. Holland J. E. Hill W. P. Strickland Bill Armstrong P. L C A. James Jay Laverty G. H. Moroney E. M. Mirick J. L. Sparks Strickland Roberta Williams W. R. Wagner Holland Ham Kenned

Window Improvements Discussed At Forest Hill Club

Mrs. T. H. Rodgers hosted the Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club gathering on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Pauline Lokey spoke on home windows and members were asked to bring a list of living room improvements to the next meeting. Attendees included Mesdames B. A. Davis J. T. Buntin C. E. Lyles R. D. Leper Rodgers Charles Weaver and Miss Lokey.

T. H. Rodgers North Hill Forest Hill Pauline Lokey Potter County Mesdames B. A. Davis J. T. Buntin C. E. Lyles R. D. Leper Rodgers Charles Weaver Miss Lokey

Centennial Tea for Mothers at First Baptist

The First Baptist Blanche Groves Elizabeth Truly and Qwen Roan Girl's Auxiliary will host a centennial tea with mothers as special guests Friday afternoon from 4 30 to 6 o'clock in the Elevian Room.

First Baptist Blanche Groves Elizabeth Truly Qwen

Betty Knight to wed David Kritser in March at Van Buren home

Mrs Harold Knight of Bush Ranch announces the engagement of Betty Knight to David Kritser son of Mrs Kritser of 2401 Van Buren. The wedding is planned for March 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs John Fain 2405 Van Buren.

Harold Louis Knight Bush Ranch Betty David Sloan Kritser van Buren John Fain

Newcomers Play Dessert Bridge at Federation Club

Mrs A J Taylor won high score with D C Keever taking second and C A Brown the bingo prize. The event hosted by Mesdames J H Thompson and others drew many members, with next session set for March 6 at 1 30 in the Federation Club Rooms.

Federation Club Rooms J. H. Thompson C. L. Harris S. R. Watford E. F E. Buchanan A. J. Taylor D. C. Keever C. A. Brown Thomas Bell Brown G. H. Carter, Jr RoseCraft Craft

Evening Social Calendar Features Local Clubs And Meetings

A dense list of TONIGHT and THURSDAY events includes sorority and auxiliary meetings at multiple downtown venues, sewing and Red Cross activities at USO and churches, and hobby clubs meeting at homes and halls. A Santa Fe report notes Ted McFarland reporting a burglary where valuables were taken and a soiled shirt was left behind.

Santa FE N. M Ted McFarland Santa Fe New Mexican McFarland

New Revenue Tricks in Small Eastern Cities

The piece notes Knoxville Tennessee and Greensburg Pennsylvania adopting unusual revenue moves. Knoxville regulates bus and street railway fees while Greensburg charges for garbage collection and ash disposal. The report contrasts these practices with Amarillo where natural gas is highlighted. It also mentions roaming copsies and broad geographic distribution of populations.

Knoxville Greensburg Amarillo

Millions Switch To Mutton Suet Penetro For Chest Cold Relief

Millions of mothers nationwide adopt the mutton suet based Penetro remedy for chest colds. The product combines a counter irritant and pain relief with an aromatic soothe inhalation, claiming faster relief and easier rest. Priced 25 cents for single or 35 cents for double supply.

America Grandma

Junior Business Club hears wide range of topics discussed

Topics on social security theater and current events filled the Junior Business Woman's Club meeting in Federation Club Rooms. Officers and members including Miss Janice Lessing Miss Ellen Lois Blake and Mrs. Mary Ellen Hazen attended with plans for March 13 banquet under Mrs. Evelyn Cook in charge.

Federation Club Eunice Best Ellen Lois Blake Mary Ellen Hazen Pegge Defenbaugh Janice Lessing Betty Flnk JBWC Miss Defenbeugh Evelyn Cook Marjorie Hogs Bradford Alice Timmons Miss Lessing Best Allene Whelchel Blake Detenbavegh Edith Conover Jewel McBride Dorothy Peery Mesdames Hazen Juanita Sykora Lou Rose Cosby Cook Mary Elizabeth Rathmell Flaine Bybee Naomi Martin

Minnie Watson Hosts El Martes Needle Club

Mrs Minnie Watson at 311 West Thirteenth hosted the El Martes Needle Club meeting yesterday afternoon. Thirteen members answered roll call. The next meeting will be at Mrs W R Williford 1500 Jackson on March 6 at 2 30.

Minnie Watson West Thirteenth el Martes Maggie Avent W. R. Williford Jackson

Patriotic KiwantAnn luncheon at Hills hosts guests

A patriotic program was held yesterday at Mrs. Leon Hill's home at 316 Tennessee. Co host Mrs. John Fairey led singing after the pledge. Mrs. C I Hood directed, decorations matched the patriotic motif, and stamps won by Mrs. Joe Coffee and Mrs. Roy Bernard.

Kiwant-Ann Leon Hill Tennessee John Fairey C. I. Hood Frank Hasty Joe Coffee Roy Bernard Floyd Hissong Eldon Beer Glenn Battin E. E. Boxwell Bernard Bernard, Hood Walter Short J. A. Dennis Jack Wheeler Bill Beechler Henry Cusick Max Bullock A. D. Nance J. Robert Allen Jack Coffee W. E. Haley Earl Sparks C. C. Rittenburg Kenneth Kolier Homer Jacobs Hasty Joe Benson E. R Cole Fist Ansley Alaska

Auxiliary Will Meet for Luncheon at Aronson's Tea Room

The A. B. C. Auxiliary will hold a luncheon Friday at Aronson's Tea Room at 12 o'clock with Mrs. J. C. Lilly as hostess. A reminder to clean toaster interiors to remove crumbs.

Aronson’s J. C. Lilly

Paratrooper Injured in Belgium Aided by War Dept

The War Department notified Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Brown that their son Pvt. William H Brown was injured early this month in Belgium though not seriously. He has been overseas since December 1943 and was among the first paratroopers to land at Normandy before serving in Holland. He was wounded September 17 in Holland and returned to action until this month’s injury. He is a graduate of Amarillo High.

War Department R. A. Brown Polk Pvt William H Brown Belgium Brown Normandy Beach Holland Amarillo High

Crochet and Embroidery Patterns Offer 15 Cent Sale

Dainty crocheted fans and simple embroidery enhance towels scarves and pillows Pattern 7403 includes transfer of six motifs averaging 4 by 11 inches Crochet instructions accompany a needlework pattern for home decorations Price is Fifteen Cents Send payment in coin to The Amarillo News Household Arts Dept 959 W 14th St New York 11 NY Include plainly NAME ADDRESS and PATTERN NUMBER A 32 page Needlework Book with 130 illustrations is available for Fifteen Cents more.

Amarillo News Household Arts Dept 14Th St New York N. Y

School Private Brown Enlists After Two and a Half Years

Private Brown joined the Army after being a West Texas College student for two and a half years. He entered service while still studying at West Texas College.

Brown West Texas College

Red Cross War Fund Campaign Set For Potter County Churches

The Potter County Red Cross chapter plans a one day drive on March 2 led by War Fund Chairman Charley Lambie. All Amarillo churches are urged to participate on the Sunday before the drive. Two uniformed volunteers will attend every church service to call attention to the war and home front needs. The budget target is one third above last year’s total.

Potter County Red Cross Charley Lambie Amarillo Red Cross Potter County S. War Fund Lambie

Red Cross Demands Rise as War Wears On

Mr Lambie says armed services will demand more from the Red Cross this year due to ongoing wounded influx and new troops deployed overseas each day. He stresses the need to keep the Red Cross on the job until veterans reenter civilian life.

Red Cross

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