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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1942

Page

2

Bride Elect Florene Monroe Honored at Shower in South Paris

Florene Monroe bride elect of Jame Small was feted at a shower hosted by Mrs Iona McClellan at 1511 Ong Street. Red white and blue decorations, cakes bearing Florene and Jake, and a guest list including Frances Atherton Oma Keeter and others marked the event. Monroe, daughter of Mrs George Owens, will marry in San Diego where Small serves at the Navy Training Station. Fourteen boys from a Sunday school class and Boy Scout troop have enlisted in the U S military services.

Florene Monroe Jame Small Iona McClellan Ong Street Florene Jake George Owens W. T. Owens J Stogshill C. E. Fyfe Olen Frances Atherton Oma Keeter Bonah McKenzie Pauline Damler Monroe Washington Street San Diego Calif Mr. Small United States Naval Training Station E. P. Small Travis Street South Paris U.S

Amarillo Women Honor Newcomer Mrs Tucker at Club Lunch

Mrs C R Tucker a Galveston arrival and her husband Santa Fe general manager were honored at a Monday luncheon at the Amarillo Country Club. Guests included out of town friends from La Junta Las Vegas Wellington and Dodge City along with many local ladies. Tables featured jonquils white iris and pink sweet peas with white gardenia corsages for the honoree and Mrs Dudley of La Junta.

C. R. Tucker Amarillo John A Gillies G. H. Minchin Amarillo Country Club Tucker Santa Fe Emily Galveston E. P. Dudley la Junta Colo

Bright Spots in the Week's News

County agents distribute whole wheat dessert recipes led by Miss Pauline Lokey as part of home demonstration efforts. The program highlights nutrition with vitamin B rich options in the adequate diet initiative.

Pauline Lokey

Calendar of club meetings and community events

The week lists numerous Amarillo women's clubs and church groups with 7 30 o'clock or 6 o'clock meeting times. Entries include Book Drive drives, a Get Acquainted party, knitting clubs, and notes on upcoming Panhellenic Council events plus society notices and corrections.

First Lady Faces Dilemma on Destructing Family Letters

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt revealed at a press conference that a President’s wife cannot freely destroy letters and attics. She is seeking to dispose of Sara Delano Roosevelt’s possessions at Hyde Park and New York Town House while hoping to keep her husband’s mother’s items intact.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Anna Roosevelt Boettiger Seattle Johnny

Red White and Blue Themed Refreshments Featured at Event

A large bouquet of natural red white and blue flowers framed a display. Refreshments included ice cream squares topped with red hatchets and hats shaped cakes iced in red, plus candies and mints in red white and blue.

Rushing Concludes With Tea and Parties at West Texas College

West Texas State College fraterities and sororities wrap rushing with themed events. Pi Omega hosted a patriotic tea at Dorothy Warwick's home with rushees including Betty Gray and Marion Littlefield. Gamma Phi served a formal brunch at Madsen's Dining Room with corsages and piano music. Kappa Tau Phi held a Friendship Hayloft Party at Buffalo Courts Recreation Hall where rushees signed a patchwork quilt. Tri Tau ended rush with a tea dance at Cousins Hall.

Anne Waford Helen Suder Leila Peterson Dorothy Jo Smyth A. M. Meyer Jo Word Grace Rogers Ruth Cole Virginia Vaughan Charlotte Word Gamma Phi Sorority Rushees Kappa Tau Phi Sorority Buffalo Courts Peggy Mitchell Emily Margaret Gardiner Freda Kelly Dorothy Gene Dixon Katherine McLarty Catherine Tatum L. Louise Pugh Maurine Boswell Wilda Dixon Doris Marie Ball Wanda Kelly Thelma Velma Osborn Frances Shafer Willene Jennings Lou Dunn Janice Jones Jean Taylor Cousins Hall Tri Tau A. H. Prichard W. A. Warren

Alpha Sigma Xi Fraternity Final Rush Party Held at Stafford Hall

The Alpha Sigma Xi fraternity hosted its final rush party at Stafford Hall with a buffet supper. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Meyer, Mary Dale Mitchell, Gerald Terry, Margaret Davis, Gerald Matlock, Catherine Stone, Oliver Dobbs, Jean Clayborne, Jack Kassahn, Florence Clark, Jack Andrews, Bobbye La Fon, and Stuart Condron.

Stafford Hall Alpha Sigma Xi Fraternity A. M. Meyer Mary Dale Mitchell Gerald Terry Margaret Davis Gerald Matlock Catherine Stone Oliver Dobbs Jean Clayborne Jack Kassahn Florence Clark Jack Andrews Bobbye la Fon Stuart Condron

Jenny Lynn Sewing Club Meeting Scheduled

The Jenny Lynn Sewing Club meets at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. G T Johnsons home 1009 Roberts Street for a regular gathering.

Jenny Lynn G. T. Johnson Roberts Street Jenny Lynn Club Jenny Lynn Sewing Club

BPW To Have Benefit Talk

Mrs. Eloise Gipson reviews the play Family Portrait at Amarillo BPW meeting in Federation Club Rooms at 8 tonight. A silver offering benefits Amarillo Day nursery. hostesses include Mrs. Dora Gladman Mrs. Mildred Buthker and Mrs. Dolly Pendleton.

Eloise Gipson Amarillo

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Donda Dodson Meschames Leeenkins Ray Parks Evalyne Skaple Buster Owens W. L. Peake Rayx T. D. Northcutt J. A. Keeter Mademoiselle Meaven Hire G. G Ordway C. S. Makeig Earl A. Shields Ron W. Prentice Archie R. Kautz Allen Early T. F. Turner F. L. Myers Frances Hayward J. N. Freeman Avery Turner Kirby Brown R. F. Pixley E. F. Browder H. H. Nye Guy C. Saunders Frank Edwards H. C. Pipkin C. A. Caster C. B Ciegg Earl Mayne H. C. Vincent Julia Lockett Maude Baisinger Business and Professional Women’s Club Amarillo Day Nursery Federation Club Rooms The P. E. Sisterhood Miriam Clark A Taylor Street Bonita Order of the Eastern Star Taylor Street First Christian Church Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Terpsichorean Club Jackson Street Miracle Book Club Lincoln Street San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns George Kercher Broadmoor Street First Baptist G. A Kappa Delta Chi San Jacinto Business Women’s Circle of the West Christian Woman's Council Elsie Montgomery Louisiana Street Central Presbyterian Woman's Council Little Flower Mission Guild of Sacred Heart Cathedral Rabey Funk West Twelfth Avenue St. Andrew's First Christian Woman's Council Elizabeth Covey Hughes Street R. J. Kretchmar W. BR. Hamilton West Nineteenth Avenue West Amarillo Hi Neighbor Club Jim McBroom West Third Avenue Wesleyan Service Guild Polk Street Methodist Church Alpha Iotal Sorority Beverly Prescott Fillmore Street Palo Duro Order of Rainbow For Masonic Hall First Baptist W. M. S A. D. Foreman, Jr Gamme Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Federation Buchanan Street Methodist C. S J. E. Baggs North Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club H. J. Pankratz San Jacinto Methodist S.C Schurch O. L. Johnson Paramount Theater Ruth Delzell Dora Gladman Leo Wilmeth Rosalind Giles Joyce Herndon Ann Ochsner Rosemary Allen Knitting Club Marian Celia Saunders Elizabeth Allen Betty Pauline Jesse Jane Ochsner Margaret Wills School Harold R. Ten Eyke Ten Eyke Wright Aeronautics Company of New York Washington, D. C United States Air Corps University Panhellenic Council Rose Bowl Tea Room Council Wales Madden Jim McKnight Roland Williams Ernest Shearer Weldon Howell W. Raymond Smith Howell John Alden Society George Washington E. C. Houghton Polk Street John Ballard Adelaide Horton Vicks VapoRub Hermon Pipkin, Jr Kline Canyon Blossom Mart Amarillo Greenhouse Floyd Lacery POLK Steve Self Jack Kassohn Jean Clayborn Katherine Stone Bobbye LaFon James Gill Doris Ball Clyde A. Bray, Jr Thelma Maye Osborn Kenneth Freberg Jerry Daniels J. D. Swift, Jr Mary Charlotte Ward Jimmy Fite Jeanne Lively Sam Young Mary Frances Bruce Ollie Buchanan la Nelle Harmon Maurice Wingo WSCS Jack Coffee India NASA Fatigu Globe-News Okefenokee Swamp Pip Immrial America Snuffy Smith Eaddess Snuffy Smith Yardbird Bud Duncan Edgar Kennedy Saturday Evening Post Ver Pare Bell Walter Brennan Walter Huston Anne Baxter Dana Andrews Virginia Gilmore John Carradine Mary Howard Eugene Pallette Ward Bond Guvnn Williams Donald Duck
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