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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1944

Page

8

Steed Home Hosts Dinner Party and Games Night

Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Steed entertained friends at Aronson's Tea Room then at their home at 2101 Hayden Street Wednesday night. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Earl G. Hamlett, Mr. and Mrs. Roy G. Boger, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Waddill, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Southern, and others, with singing by Mrs. Riley Strickland and tables set for bridge, forty-two, and pool.

A. D. Steed Aronson Steed Hayden Street Riley Strickland Earl G. Hamlett Roy G. Boger R. W. Adams G. W. Waddill Leo Southern Otis Truelove T. W. Gilstrap Carl Miller G. W. Scott Ernest Archambeau Emerson Campbell T. E. Reyman P. L Beyers Guy Carpenter California

Modern Matrons Club Elects Officers for Coming Year

The Modern Matrons Club met yesterday at 2700 Polk Street and elected new officers: Mrs. Daugherty president, Mrs. Turner vice president, Mrs. Morgan secretary, Mrs. Bailey treasurer, and Mrs. Beck reporter. Those present included Mesdames Turner Morgan Bailey Beck Hensley Morris Osburn and guest Mrs. Lindsey. The next meeting will be in January with Mrs. Tensley at 100 Carolina Street and a covered dish luncheon at noon.

Bill Daugherty Polk Street Daugherty George Turner Lawson Morgan R. T. Bailey Ben R. Beck Mesdames Turner Morgan Bailey Beck O. A. Hensley G. B. Morris R. J. Osburn W. E. Lindsey

Delzell proposes skating rinks from vacant Amarillo lots

Amarillo city librarian Mrs Ruth Delzell suggested banking several vacant lots at strategic locations, flooding them with water to create ice skating ponds for children. She notes other cities use this inexpensive method for outdoor recreation during hard winters.

Amarillo Ruth FE. Delzell Delzell

Music Teachers Guild Recital at Myers Music Mart

The Amarillo Music Teachers Guild presents a pupil recital at Myers Music Mart on Tyler Street at 7 30 p m Saturday. Performers include Gloria Blake Paul White Frances Overturf Marjorie Hodges Newman Boxwell Martha McNeill Edwin Henderson Shirley Fenn Nita Johnson Merle Moore Nanne O Keefe Sally Churchill Ann Guidry Lewis Don Waldrop Barbara Duffy Joyce Duffy Carl Dee Elliott Bobby Wirth Betty Lou Roots Dennis Plunk Alice Wells Allan Adkins Winston Adkins.

Amarillo Music Teachers Guild Myers Music Mart Tyler Street Gloria Blake Paul White Frances Overturf Marjorie Hodges Newman Boxwell Martha McNeill Edwin Henderson Shirley Fenn Nita Johnson Merle Moore Nanne O’keefe Sally Churchill Ann Guidry Lewis Don Waldrop Barbara Duffy Joyce Duffy Carl Dee Elliott Bobby Wirth Betty Lou Roots Dennis Plunk Alice Wells Allan Adkins Winston Adkins

West Amarillo Christian Woman's Council Meets

The Woman's Council of the West Amarillo Christian Church gathered Wednesday at 2 pm. Mrs. R. H. Turner opened with prayer. Mrs. Rollins spoke on stewardship and led a devotional. Mrs. Rollins discussed Women Who Labor With Us in the Gospel with Mrs. Lovelady assisting. A solo by Mrs. Darby, with accompaniment by Mrs. Benton, concluded the program. Mrs. Abbott presided at the business session. The council adjourned with the missionary benediction.

Woman's Council of the West Amarillo H. T. Benton R. E. Abbott

Gay Gads Club Meets and Plans Next Gathering

The Gay Gads Club met at 513 B East Nineteenth Avenue with host Mrs. Jack Drake. Present were Mesdames Armstrong Dunn Hand Immell Webb and the hostess. The group scheduled the next meeting at Mrs. Johnnie Dunn’s home 710 Fairmont Street next Thursday afternoon.

Jack Drake East Nineteenth Avenue Mesdames R. J. Armstrong Johnnie Dunn William Hand E. S. Immell Marvin L. Webb Fairmont Street

Social Calendar Tonight and Saturday Activities List

Tonight events include First Baptist Church Pauline Moore Circle supper and missionary program at 6:30 PM, Amarillo Country Club Family Night at 8 PM, and River Road PTA in the auditorium at 6 PM. Saturday features Story Hour at Amarillo Public Library at 4 PM, YWCA girls class 6 to 14 at 501 Lincol Street 10 AM to 12 PM, county 4 H Club meeting in Room 104 courthouse at 7 PM, and recital by Amarillo Music Teachers Guild at Myers Music Mart 1322 Tyler Street at 7:30 PM.

First Baptist Church Pauline Moore Circle Courthouse Amarillo

Club Elects New Officers at Psychology Club Meeting

The Child Psychology Club elected officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Goldsmith Davis at 3503 Jackson Street. New officers include President Mrs. W. M. Leachman and Treasurer Mrs. Howard Einhaus. Members welcomed new and associate members. next meeting is Jan 20 at Mrs. Harry Greer’s home.

Child Psychology Club Goldsmith Davis Jackson Street W. M. Leachman Harry Greer S. M. Phipps Howard Einhaus Jack Guthrie Wayne Blaylock R. C. Sasser Clyde Mays Ed Hardin Mesdames R. E. Anthony R. A. Baker J. B. Bechtel Davis Einhaus C. G. Feierabend A. P. Gibson Greer, Guthrie, Leachman, Phipps FE. C. Singleton

When Parents Unite To Guide Wartime Teen Social Life

Bewildered parents facing adolescence during wartime note teens want to gather with peers. They propose letting teens use a shared home night weekly to dance, cook, and socialize under parental supervision, arguing it beats unsupervised trouble. Some objections exist over mess and floors, but psychologists affirm teens seek peer time.

Sally John

New Tunnel Proposed For Continental Divide

The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad seeks permission to drill a larger tunnel through the Continental Divide to handle wartime freight. The current 1890 tunnel is too small for modern machinery. the new tunnel would cost over 800000 dollars and require about one year to complete pending U S District Court approval.

Denver, Col U.P Denver &Rio Grande Railroad Continental Divide Western Railroading U. S&s. District Court

Amarillo Welcomes New Year Baby Guy Donald Raef

Amarillo's first 1944 baby arrived 45 minutes into the year at St. Anthony's hospital. Guy Donald Raef, son of Mr and Mrs L L Raef of Pleasant Valley, received gifts from local merchants and will ride home with three sisters and two brothers awaiting at home. Papa works at Pantex. He was one of 10 babies born that day.

Stork Amarillo St. Anthony’s Hospital Guy Donald Raef Guy Donald L. L. Raef Pleasant Valley Papa Pantex Evelyn Boyd Mama St. Anthony's Hospital

About Your Baby by Letvice Streett

Self sufficient children enjoy life more than those needing company. Mothers should teach kids to play alone with guided activities. show enthusiasm to model independent play. Provide varied ideas, avoid prolonged pen confinement, and offer lunch planning leaflets S-12.

Letvice Streett Bobby

Shrine Club to Meet at Capitol Hotel Saturday

Amarillo Shrine Club plans a noon meeting at the Capitol Hotel with a short ceremonial likely to follow. Potentate T W Bill Gilstrap confirms the schedule.

Amarillo

Family cereal focus boosts meals with bread and oats

The article urges more cereals in family menus to improve nourishment and eating pleasure. It promotes whole grain bread and provides a recipe using potatoes, fortified margarine, warm milk, seasonings, egg, and quick cooking oats to form oat coated potato balls.

J M Hyden Doctor of Optometry Listing

J M Hyden Doctor of Optometry announces available eye care appointments at 106 West 7th Street phone 7723.

of Optometry W. 7Th St

Mail Fails To Reach Yanks in Jap Prison

In one Japanese prisoner camp 1,174 American soldiers are interned with no mail since May 1942. Red Cross reports to Senator Thomas describe conditions as satisfactory amid relief efforts and planned Christmas dinner in Shanghai.

Yanks William EF. Lowell Washington International Red Cross Thomas Utah Senate Stimson Shanghai Haiphongroad Mukden Manchukuo

Recruiting Sergeant Transferred From Amarillo WAC Office

Sgt Esther Britton a popular Amarillo WAC member is transferred to Camp Wolters Texas leaving Sunday. She came to Amarillo a year ago from Fort Des Moines and will join the WAC administrative branch at Camp Wolters. Her new address is WAC detachment 1866th Service Unit Camp Wolters Texas. Born in Phoenix she was known as Sgt Sisson before marrying Sgt Everett Britton six months ago.

Amarillo WACS Esther Britton Camp Wolters Britton Fort Des Moines Federal WAC Texas Phoenix Sisson Everett Britton Armed Forces

Count Ciano Trial Set in Verona Treason Charge

The Associated Press reports the Count Ciano trial will begin tomorrow in Verona Italy for treason after his vote with the Grand Council to oust Mussolini last July 25. Ciano Mussolini's son in law and former foreign minister is to be the first defendant as expected sentences loom.

Verona Ciano Grand Council Mussolini Emilio de Bono Tullio Cianetti Carlo Pareschi Giovanni Marinelli Balleta Dino Grandi London Associated Press Count Ciano Italy Berlin

Mail Privileges at Camp Camp Offer Evokes American Replies

Privates may mail three cards yearly while higher ranks get more. Major Hawkins, prisoner representative, told a Red Cross observer that Americans had received no mail since May 1942 but had received five replies to radiograms.

Hawkins Red Cross Observer

Ruffles and sweetheart necks free with apron pattern 4549

The ad promotes apron Pattern 4549 offering ruffles and sweetheart necks with bright gingham options. It lists sizes small medium and large with yardage, price sixteen cents in a loose envelope, and an option to buy the Anne Adams Pattern Book for ten cents more. Orders to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department in New York.

Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

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Ruth Delzell Music Teachers Guild Christian Woman's Council Ram Caeoen Salay Amarillo Country Club River Road Parent-Teacher Association Amarillo Public Library Lincol Street Club C. M. Estes Greenhaven Sweetwater Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 1475 Nona Scroggins Ruth Millet Globe News ATIO Shrine Club Gaynor Maddox NEA J. M. Hyden Sgt Alexander Hamilton James Madison The United States Hunsley Hunsley's House OF Color E. 6Th Anne Our Dry Goods and Nations Department Armour Products Jemima Gebhardt's White & Kirk Orier Tonger Margo Robert Ryan Mexico Retrere Flying Cadets
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