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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1940

Page

2

Calendar of community meetings and social events in Amarillo

Tonight many clubs and church groups meet across Amarillo with times ranging from 2:30 to 10:30. Notable events include the Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Club at the Amarillo Hotel and various P. T. A. gatherings, Circle meetings, and officers installations at churches and halls citywide.

Amarillo Amarillo Hotel Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Churches San Jacinto Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Social Service of Methodist Churches San Jacinto C. M. Randall Seymour

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Changes Meet Site

The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club will meet at 2 30 Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs W T Willis instead of Mrs A P Black as previously planned.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club W. T. Willis A. P. Black

Auxiliary No 79 installs officers for year

Officers installed at Auxiliary No 79 for Typographical Union No 525 include President Mrs C J March first VP Mrs Ann Martin second VP Mrs J P Black secretary Mrs Turner and treasurer Mrs H B Martin. Voted to donate to milk fund and to meet first Monday each month. Next meeting Feb 5 at Mrs D V Wible's home.

Typographical Union E. M .Turner West Fifteenth Avenue C. J. March Ann Martin J. P. Black Turner H. B. Martin V. Hutchinson Carolyn Howell Clarence Clark L., Quinn Ted Bones Black March van Hall W. H. Rogers Hutchinson Smith

DeWitt Cox Wedding Announced in Corsicana

Announcement concerns the marriage of Eli Cox Jr. a distributive education teacher at Amarillo High School, and Miss Ruth DeWitt of Corsicana The wedding occurred Dec 28 at the bride’s home in Corsicana The couple reside at Yeakel Apartments Mrs Cox taught art in Corsicana schools prior to marriage The groom, a North Texas alumnus, is son of Mr and Mrs Eli Cox of Denton

Eli Cox, Jr Amarillo High School Ruth DeWitt Corsicana Marcus H. DeWitt Yeakel Apartments Cox North Texas State Teachers College Denton Eli Cox

SBA Men Are Dinner Hosts at Carpenter's Hall

The Security Benefit Association entertained women with a dinner at Carpenter's Hall on Monday night. W. M. Adams spoke, E. C. Nelson Jr gave a short talk, Elaine Lopez sang with piano by Mrs. C. A. Hetrick, and H. A. Shaw led general singing. Afterward the SBA orchestra played as dancing followed. On Monday Jan 15 a tacky party titled ladies choice night was announced for the public.

Security Benefit Association Carpenter's Hall W. M. Adams E. C. Nelson, Jr Elaine Lopez C. A. Hetrick H. A. Shaw

Jackie Dean and Billie Jean Pieratt Are Complimented

Twin sisters Jackie Dean and Billie Jean Pieratt, daughters of Buford Pieratt, were feted on their twelfth birthday by their aunt Mrs Rankin Russell at 1603 Polk Street. Mrs Myrtle Perry aided with arrangements as guests including Dorothy Wagoner and Patsy Newby attended. Present were gifts from aunts H A King Williams Fowlkes and R V Rose, Patsy Keyes, and others.

Jackie Dean Billie Jean Buford Pieratt Rankin Russell Polk Street Myrtle Perry Dorothy Wagoner Patsy Newby Dorothy Boston Katherine Davis Mary Katherine Shaw Sonny Boy Morris H. A. King Wichita Falls T. J. Lankford Oklahoma City Patsy Keyes Kirkland William Fowlkes R. V. Rose

Ladies' Auxiliary No 10 Meeting at Painters Hall

The Ladies' Auxiliary No 10 to the Painters' Union will meet at 7 30 oclock Wednesday night at the Painters Hall 105 West Fifth Avenue.

Painters Union Winters' Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary The Painters’ Union Painters’ Hall West Fifth Avenue

We the Women by Ruth Millett examines work choices

The column questions the tired logic of being glad to have any job and urges women to reassess their careers. It notes that many stay in routine, low‑reward roles, and argues they can pursue better opportunities if they apply themselves.

Dr. Caldwell

Sacred Heart Guild Teas Open 1940 Season in Mesquite

Lit tle Flower Mission Guild hosts a tea from 3 to 5 PM Wednesday at 1605 Travis Street Mesdames E A Ryan and W J Flavin assisting Mrs Gerard Guests may bring a guest The event launches church social activity in the Sacred Heart Cathedral community.

Little Flower Mission Guild Sacred Heart Cathedral PF. W. Gerard Vns Street E. A. Ryan W. d. Flavin Little Flower Mission Guild of Mix F. W. Gerard Travis Street Mesdames W. J. Flavin

Thrifty Demonstration Club Meets With Mrs Dwight

Mrs Dwight hosted a Thrifty Home Demonstration Club meeting on Monday afternoon. New president Mrs R M Rose led the session with Miss Pauline Lakey presenting Feeding the Family for Better Health and Happiness. Guests included Mrs K V Roller and members Mesdames Rose McKee Baird Bursey Curry Sherrill Sigman Baland Smith Bell and the hostess.

J. M. Dwight Thrifty Home Demonstration Club R. M. Rose Pauline Lakey K. V. Roller Mesdames Rose J. W. McKee Kay Baird T. E. Bursey FE. J. Curry W. T. Sherrill C. T. Sigman Ray Baland D. B. Smith C. M. Bell the Hostess

Lodge to Install Officers Tonight in Hall

Officers will be installed at a Rebekah Lodge meeting at 7 30 oclock this evening in the I O O F Hall.

Rebekah Lodge

DAR Unit Meeting Draws 35 Members in Fort Worth

Thirty five members of the Esther McCrory Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Lee Bivins home on Polk Street for an afternoon program. Hosts included Miss Ruth Tolbert and Mrs. C O Keiser. The session featured talks on Destiny of Our Nation, Penny Pines conservation, and Berea College Cumberland Mountain School with a display of crafts. A Christmas box from Tamassee School was acknowledged. A tea hour followed.

Esther McCrory Daughters of the American Revolution Lee Bivins Polk Street H. C. Randolph L. N. Pittman Berea College Cumberland Mountain

Rehearsal Supper Held for Bowie Hurt Wedding Party

A rehearsal supper followed by a buffet at 2501 Van Buren Street given by Misses Dorothy and Harriette Hubbell for Miss Jean Bowie and Alfred M. Hurt. Attendees include the wedding party families and close friends ahead of the ceremony at Central Presbyterian Church tomorrow.

Jean Bowie Alfred M. Hurt Dorothy Harriette Hubbell van Buren Street Miss Bowie G. D. Bowie Harrison Street Mr. Hurt Central Presbyterian Church W. F. Hurt Danville, Ky

Miss Jewell Tucker Honored At Party

Mr and Mrs T G Tucker entertained at home for their daughter Miss Jewell Tucker of this city and guests from Hobbs New Mexico Messrs and Mesdames V C Daniels and Arthur Dixon The group had dinner then danced at the Aviatrix Club Ten couples attended with Miss Tucker escorted by Wesley Fox.

T. G. Tucker Florida Street Jewell Tucker Hobbs N. M Messrs. and Mesdames V. C. Daniels Arthur Dixon Tucker Home Aviatrix Club Miss Tucker Wesley Fox

Dressing Tips For Juicy Roast Poultry

A soggy dressing harms the fowl and bread stuffing should use stale bread or dry bread baked beforehand, or toast fresh slices before mixing. Ensure the stuffing is prepared to absorb flavors without sogginess.

Bride-Elect Honored At Si Pa Pu Club Gathering

A courtesy event for Miss Mary John Sullivan, bride elect to Harold Farris Jan, was hosted by Miss Dorothy Taylor at 1918 Jackson Street. Gifts were given to the bride elect, daughter of Mrs. Inez Sullivan of 1012 Carolina Street, with attendees including Leona Hurst Dorothy Fleming Alice Jo Petheram Preston Sullivan Virginia Smith Verna Mae Garthwait plus the hostess and honoree. Gifts arrived from Martha Dawson Marguerite Engman and Mrs. E L Taylor.

Kathleen Maddox Ollie Lewellyn H. Horne Pierce Street Mildred Mathews G. Ballard West Tenth Avenue Lena Lair F. C. Quarles Hayden Street Bertha Lee Hunt J. M. Keelin Fillmore Street C. C. Lynch Clara Bell Pryor A. C. Blank Jefferson Street Elsie Clar J. M. Crain Harrison Street R. L. Thompson E. T. Dunaway Mabel McCall Ida Taylor J. C. McKenwie Janet Ray Mary John Sullivan Harold Farris Dorothy Taylor Jackson Street Inez Sullivan Carolina Street Leona Hurst Dorothy Fleming Alice Jo Petheram Prestone Sullivan Virginia Smith Verna Mae Garthwait Martha Dawson Marguerite Engman E. L. Taylor

Some-R-Set Bridge Club Meeting Tomorrow

The Some R Set Bridge Club will meet at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ed Wisely 407 Belleview Street.

Belleview Street Ed Wisely

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting for Installation of Officers

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railroad Conductors will meet at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at Carpenters' Hall for installation of officers.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Order of Railroad Conductors Carpenters’ Hall

TSN to shrink network nine stations. Texas changes Jan 10

Elliott Roosevelt, head of Texas State Network, announced a reduction from 24 to 15 stations effective January 10, retaining 14 original outlets. Cities served include Big Spring KBST Midland KRLH Abilene KRBC San Angelo KGKL Vernon KVWC Wichita Falls KWFT Fort Worth KJFZ Dallas WRR Sherman Denison KRRV Paris KPLT Texarkana KCMC Waco WACO Temple KTEM Austin KNOW San Antonio KABC. Stations exiting TSN are KRGV Weslaco KXYZ Houston FRIS Corpus Christi KFDM Beaumont KLUF Galveston KAND Corsicana KGKB Tyler KFRO Longview KFYO Lubbock and KFDA Amarillo.

Fort Worth U.P Elliott Roosevelt Texas State Network TSN KRLH Midland Texas Big Spring KBST Abilene KRBC San Angelo KGKL Vernon KVWC Wichita Falls KWFT KJFZ Dallas WRR Sherman

English Trains in Wreck in Blackout

Two London Northern lines passenger trains collided in a blackout near Ware Hertfordshire trapping scores of women and children. Despite telescoped coaches and overturned engines no deaths occurred and 25 were injured with six needing hospital care as workers freed victims over several hours.

London London-Northeastern Railway Ware Hertfordshire

Furniture Designers Aid Button Loser In Chicago Market

At the winter wholesale furniture market designers unveiled a valet rack with a suit rack tie rack shoes space and a velvet lined drawer for elusive studs. The item targets those who frequently misplace collar buttons and aims to keep outfits complete.

Chicago

Germans Report Capture and Death of British Officer

Berlin dispatch from the DNB states a British artillery officer, seriously wounded, was captured on Sunday by German advance guards on the western front and died later in a hospital. The report marks the first British officer captured on that front.

Berlin DNB

Government Chemistry Jobs Highlighted by Agencies

Federal state and municipal governments employ many chemists trained in chemistry. The majority work in research, control and inspection roles across agencies and departments.

American Chemical Society

British Liberty Tanker Sunk By Mine In North Sea

British Liberty 8485 ton tanker sank in the North Sea over the weekend after striking a mine. Twenty crewmen are missing and believed lost as authorities confirm the incident. The vessel's home port and exact location were not disclosed.

London North Sea

Nazi Plane Attacks British Merchant Ship Off East Coast

London reports a German aircraft attacked a British merchant ship off the east coast today. The unnamed vessel was not sunk, according to an official announcement.

London

Andrew Jackson in Person Attends Demos Dinner

Washington reports Andrew Jackson in person attended the Jackson Day dinner, with a man by that name listed among the $100-a-plate subscribers. He could not be located in the crowd last night.

Washington Andrew Jackson

The Doctor and the Cause

A timely reminder to seek medical advice for bodily concerns and follow treatment precisely. The editorial promotes family doctors, explains possible steps from rest to medication, and stresses exact prescription compounding as essential.

Simple Ringworm Relief Ointment Ad

An antiseptic Black and White Ointment promises relief from simple ringworm by soothing cooling dressing that destroys the organisms on contact. The product is marketed with Black and White Skin Soap and sold everywhere.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alice Landergin T. A Polk Street Methodist Church A&m Parents Club Federation Club Sanborn P. T. A Bonita Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Amarillo Rebekah Lodge J. C. O. F. Hall Miracle Book Club North Taylor Street Delia Biagglo Pierce AII P. FE. O. Sisterhood L. J. Vick Lipscomb Street First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Sam Houston Band Parents’ Association Claude Betson Morning Book Review Group Ong Street West Amarillo Northwest Texas Hospital Woman's Council of H. O. Lemons Ralph Foltz East Thirteenth Avenue Ray Wheatley Shelton H. M. Rawlings Circle No Harold Baker Washington Street Bridgette Club Robert Manzer Arthur Street Order of Rainbow For Girls School of Instruction N. H. Greer West Fifteenth Avenue Pierce Street Baptist Clara Hepburn R. Thorgen J. CO. Sullivan R. E. Williams Ann Nassau W. A. Zischang C. T. Crowe Bertha McDonald W. R. Baker Grady Dyniven Woman's Auxiliary of St. Andrews’ Episcopal Church Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Snippers Club Gatland Pierce North Polk Street Lydia Pinkham SBA Billie Jean Pieratt We the Women Ruth Millett Young People’s Department J. B. Briscoe First Christian Woman's Council Thrifty Demonstration Club Dwight DAR George Maxwell House Alix ORC KFDA Cee Ey Adams California Supreme Delicatessen Weather Data Abilene Tex Akron Colo Alpine Tex Austin Ener Boise, Idaho Brownaville N. M. Perenne Cheyenne Wye Tibabe Cincinnati Ohio Clayton Montgomery Ala Nashville Tenn New Orleans North Platte San Francisco Cal Santa Fe Sheridan Wye Shreveport Washington, D. C Wichita Kan Williston N. D Wilmington Vicim of Demos the Doctor and the Tom B. Holman Max Or Drug Co San Marco Ian Per Pkg BACON Pork Chops
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