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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1947
Page
4
A crowded timetable lists Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi and AAUW groups meeting from 8:00 p m to 9:45 p m at locations such as Federation Club Rooms old library building and San Jacinto Youth Center. Also shows PEO chapters Amama class Newcomers Club and numerous clubs meeting in churches hotels YWCA and IOOF Hall with times from noon to 8 p m.
John B. Golding Post Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a business session at the VFW Hall with Mrs. Gladys Andrews presiding. Plans were made to deliver food baskets to three post members at Veterans Hospital and to hold a hospital party on January 14 with the next meeting scheduled January 17 at 8 o clock in the VFW Hall.
Announcement of the marriage of Jean Marie Voelkle to Lt. Forrest Eugene Smith at Navy chapel Washington. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Walter Dyer and best man Lt. Comdr. W. H. Baron. After a trip the couple lives at 6709 Queens Chapel Road University Park. The bride, from Elmira New York, served in the Navy Department wartime. The groom works at the National Naval Medical Research Institute Bethesda.
Imogene Pierce and Henry Bramblett were married in a home ceremony read by Rev. J D Horton. The bride wore a gray suit with a carnation corsage, maid of honor Thelma Denney, best man Jack Boswell, and the couple plans to reside at 717 North Mirror after a trip to Carlsbad New Mexico. Mrs Bramblett is Amarillo High School graduate. he is Navy veteran and Amarillo College student.
Mrs. K. E. Glasco and assistants hosted a neighborhood children party with games and refreshments. Attendees included Duane Glasco Patsy Blackwell Peggy Blackwell Harry Towne Kenneth Atkins Bobby Taylor Betty Brown Jack Richard Roberta Casperson Wanda Nae Fishburn Gaynell Ridings Betty Ridings and Gene Rhodes.
Amarillo's quota for the Round the World Reconstruction Fund Campaign is 1200 dollars to be raised in January and February. Miss Helen McKinley, publicity chair, announces the drive. National convention authorized the fund last spring in Atlantic City. Mrs. Maurice T. Moore is national campaign chair with a call for women to take leadership.
Mr and Mrs Frank Adkisson announce the engagement of their daughter Rachel Ann Patterson to Thomas Lewis Fields son of Mr and Mrs Lewis P Fields The wedding is planned for Saturday January 11 at an announced date of marriage confirmation is given in local society notes.
The Amoma Class of First Baptist Church announces a luncheon tomorrow at 1 o'clock in the church. No Job Too Big for Want Ads.
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