Needle Club Entertained At Mrs Pestor Home
Needle Club members were entertained recently at 1606 Jackson by Mrs H C Pestor with sewing and refreshments in a patriotic tea hour. Attending were Mesdames Barton Blackburn Bragg Coffee Campbell Coffee Hallmark Conner Gouldy Land Paxton Stanley Thompson Trollinger Williams and Miss Susie Grimes. The next meeting is set for March 7 at 2 45 in the home of Mrs S H Land 1904 Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Pestor
Jackson
John Barton
C. J. Blackburn
Bragg
D. M. Coffee
F. H. Campbell
8. S. Coffee
E. L. Hallmark
E. L. Conner
W. M. Gouldy
S. H. Land
E. C. Paxton
Tom Stanley
W. M. Thompson
Jim Trollinger
R. F. Williams
Luncheon Meeting Of Class At First Baptist Church
Class members gathered at the First Baptist Church for a luncheon with Mrs. J. R. Rowntree presiding over business. Devotional by Mrs. T. H. Rodgers and invocation by Mrs. A. D. Foreman Jr. were noted amid apportionment of guest list and place cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. R. Rowntree
T. H. Rodgers
A. D. Foreman, Jr
C. E. Richardson
R. F. Daley
H. W. Pitts
J. R. Keeling
Esther Ingram
H. C. Ammons
Circle 2 of San Jacinto Methodist Church Meets at Home
Circle 2 of San Jacinto Methodist Church convened at the home of Mrs. Frank Holland in Florida. Mrs. Frank McMahan chaired the meeting and welcomed new members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Frank Holland
Florida
Friendship Class Social Session at Buchanan Street Methodist
Mrs. W R Hill entertained the Ladies Friendship Class with co hostesses Mrs W R McDowell and Mrs C C Crist leading a devotional on Sources of Courage. Business discussions, tea hour, and patriotic decorations framed the session with guests named. Public invited to benefit bridge party tomorrow at 1 30 in the Federation Club Rooms to raise funds for a piano. tickets 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hill
North Tyler
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
W. R. McDowell
C. C. Crist
C. L. Thompson
Lucy Saunders
P. E. Easley
S. P. Maness
C. E. McPherson
E. D. Moore
George Killian
Newcomers Club
Federation Club
Home Class Supper Meet at Pierce Street Church
Homemakers Class members of Pierce Street Baptist Church enjoyed a supper and program at the church. F. H. Wallace opened with a talk on Truth. A duet sang The Old Rugged Cross and a poem A Lie was read. The program closed with Faith of Our Fathers, sung by E. D. Johnston and several ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Street Baptist Church
F. H. Wallace
Old Rugged Cross
E. D. Johnston
Lee Wilson
J. D. Horton
Mesdames
Albert Burleson
Messrs
H. L. Allison
Jess Byars
Otis Denny
A. D. Grayson
W. R. Gardner
W. H Holmes
D. O. Mask
Laverne Reilly
Arthur Reeder
C.O Sparkman
J. S. Turner
Carl Walker
Cecil Weatherly
M. C. Womack
Cecil Fewell
George Matthews
R. E Gatlin
Queens Lodge Initiates Two Members at IOOF Hall
Queens Lodge initiated two new members, Mrs. B. M. Smith and Mrs. S. R. Clay, at a recent meeting in IOOF Hall led by Mrs. D. E. Willis. Twenty-one members attended and guest Mrs. E. L. Webb of Waynoka spoke. Next meeting set for March 7 at 2 o'clock in IOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos Valley
Queens Lodge
Itoof Hall
D. E. Willis
B. M. Smith
S. R. Clay
E. L. Webb
Waynoka
Okla
Mesdames
J. C Hattridge
A. L. Miller
L. J Knittel
Ioof Hall
Evening Social Calendar Highlights Local Groups Tonight
Tonight several groups meet including Y Ettes supper at YWCA at 6 30, Security Benefit Association supper at WOW Hall 7, Colonial Dames of the 17th Century at 7 30, and Epsilon Sigma Alpha at Federation Club Rooms 8. Volunteers and clubs gather across Joliet venues with varied schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Benefit Association
Wow Hall
Richard A Lee
Eeee Currie
van Buren
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Federation
Day of Prayer Observed by Amarillo Women
Amarillo Council of Church Women observed World Day of Prayer at the First Christian Church. Mrs. E F Olmstead chaired. Mrs. Howard Boxwell led singing with Mrs. Leta Crudgington. Several members assisted as plans included prayers and gifts for four projects supporting Oriental Christian colleges, Christian literature, migrant community centers, and government school religious directors for Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Council of Church Women
First Christian Church
E. F. Olmstead
Howard Boxwell
Leta Crudgington
J. R. McKinley
Joe Shields
Carolyn Parker
Dolores Howell
Ann Arnett
Helen Knochs
Union Christian Colleges
Orient
United States
Badgers Sponsor Benefit Dance for California Trip
Amarillo College Badgers announce a benefit dance at the Nat tomorrow night starting at 9. Hugo Loewenstern's orchestra will provide the music. Tickets cost 1.00 at Pork Street booths or at the door. proceeds fund the trip to the National Junior College basketball tournament in Compton California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo College Badgers
Hugo Loewenstern
Compton
Cal
Social Council Meets Tonight in Amarillo
Amarillo Council of Social Agencies meets this evening at 8 in the Community Chest rooms 607 Taylor. George Hirsch will address the group on the parole system. An executive board meeting was held at the Capitol Hotel at noon. The article notes that over half the nation’s farm land lies in farms larger than 500 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Council
Amarillo Council of Social Agencies
Community Chest
Taylor
George Hirsch
Capitol Hotel
Honored at Bridal Shower for Mr and Mrs Archie Spain
A bridal shower was hosted at 208 North Harrison for Mr. and Mrs. Archie Cletis Spain. Attending were F W Oliver T E Bursey T M Roop Joe Parr B W Gray Jr Bob Blackburn George M Ford B J Fackner Lilly Carter J W Stovall J Jones Sam Williams Levita Littlejohn Mary Zell Jones Nancy Bursey Suzella Bursey Betty Jean Oliver Claudette Gray Floy Algerine Spain. Givers away included J W Lawrence and Mrs William Talkington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Cletis Spain
John Spain
North Harrison
Messrs
Levita Littlejohn
Mary Zell Jones
Nancy Bursey
Suzella Bursey
Betty Jean Oliver
Claudette Gray
Floy Algerine Spain
J. W. Lawrence
William Talkington
Palo Duro Grove Western Dance at WOW Hall
Palo Duro Grove 2253 Woodmen Circle sponsors a Western dance tomorrow evening at 8 30 with a 7 30 business session for all members to attend before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Duro Grove
Woodmen Circle
Wow Hall
Potato yields rise per acre in the United States over 50 years
The record notes a fifty year span with potato yields increasing in the United States, growing by about a set amount per acre each year, reflecting steady agricultural progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
US Popcorn Output Hits 267 Million Pounds in 1946
The United States produced 267 million pounds of popcorn in 1946 marking a strong year for the snack industry. Analysts note rising demand from theaters and households as corn supplies remained stable and processing capacity expanded nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Writers Club Reports Sales
Free Lance Writers' Club met at Mrs. Will Gilvin's home at 212 East Eighth. Anne Dyer Nunn opened the meeting. assignments were read and criticized. Two sales and seven assignments were reported. membership quota of 14 is complete. Present: Helen Omler, Annie Dyer Nunn, Wilda Warren, Minnie Timms Harper, Opal Rucker, Louise Warren, May Desta, Alma Thompson, Sophie Meyer, and host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Lance Writers’ Club
Will Gilvin
East Eighth
Anne Dyer Nunn
Helen Omler
Annie Dyer Nunn
Wilda Warren
Minnie Timms Harper
Opal Rucker
Louise Warren
May Desta
Alma Thompson
Sophie Meyer
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Betty Brown
G _ Kirk
Amarillo
Hice Kirk
Council Circle
Frank McMahan
C. J. Hood
W. A. Thomas
Mesdames W. C. Mobley
Jack K. Coffee
W. D. Elliott
D. W. Lowe
J. W. Moore
Bennie B. Plant
Frank Wilson
J. L. Martin
L. D. Jones
Henry Hutson
W. C. Mobley
H. P. Reed
R. A. Baker
Lee Burns
B. R. Cole
C. I. Hood
Schriber
Campbell
Winans
Myers
The
Hostess
America
White Kirk
Sanitone
Buchanan St
Atla
J. E. Gravestock
Bonita
Estella Rae
Eugene Patrick
J. M. Patrick
Hayward
YWCA
Amoma
A. Eastwood
Polk
Bushland Home Demonstration Club
Cleatus Rea
Trulove
Polk Street Methodist Church
la Costura Club
H. H. Hawkins
GIA
B. of L. E
IOOF
C. M. Tyler
Joliet
Business and ‘Professional Women's Club
Herring Hotel
G. H. Tomlinson
West Thirteenth
CBS
Khiva Temple
Carrie Willard
First Presbyterian Church
Bukford Slack
Benty Shoppe
Mary Adell Miner
Badgers
Writers Club
Mister
S ‘Una
Herbert Drug
French Cleaners
W. Fifth
Ottons
Purex
Linn
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