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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1945

Page

4

Women’s Opera Club program at Harmony Club meeting

Mrs H N Wheeler led a program on American Opera with Victor Herbert life story at Mrs E F Lanham home 2019 Hayden. Members heard songs by Mrs Al Morris Mrs Charles Smith Mrs Maynard Evans and others with piano solos by Mrs Boxwell. Next meeting Jan 22 hosted by Mrs Ivan Boxwell at 206 East Ninth.

H. N. Wheeler Natoma Herbert Harmony Club E. F. Lanham Hayden Metropolitan Opera Wheeler Victor Herbert al Morris C. E. Birkmeyer Baby Charles Smith R. C. Martini Maynard Evans Ivan Boxwell Archie Castleberry Leander Campbell East Ninth Mesdames Birkmeyer Boxwell Jack Burgess Campbell Dye. Evans W. L. Hickerson Howard Lynch Martini E.R Mayer F. M. McLaughlin J. E. Montgomery L. B. Newby Charles F. Smith Jerome Stocking Fairman Morris J. M. Simpson Riley Strickland Kenneth Travis Barrier Albert Casey Wynona Frost Ruth Griffin Lanham C. W. Seibel Charles Underwood James Wise Castleberry James Sellars Stanford

Public Installation of Officers at I O O F Hall

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge No 222 holds a public formal installation of officers at 7 30 this evening at the I O O F Hall. All installing officers are requested to attend and members and visitors are invited. A program will be presented and refreshments served.

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge No

Amarillo Social Calendar Highlights Tonight

Listings show multiple organizations meeting tonight in Amarillo. Rebekah Lodge at I C C F Hall 7 30 p m. Business and Professional Women at Capitol Hotel 6 30 p m. Bonita Chapter O E S Khiva Temple 8 p m. Y W C A planning group 501 Lincoln 7 30 p m.

Business and Professional Women's Club Capitol Hotel Lincoln

Bonita Eastern Star Initiation Meeting Tonight

Bonita Chapter No 184 Order of Eastern Star meets at Khiva Temple at 7 30 pm for initiation services. All Eastern Star members are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.

Bonita Chapter Order of Eastern Star Khiva Temple Eastern Star

Queen City Luncheon and Officers Installation

The Queen City of the Plains Division L A to the O R C will hold a luncheon Thursday at 2 o clock at the W O W Hall. The regular division meeting will follow and officers for 1945 will be installed.

Queen City

D A R War Project Fund Receives New Support

The Esther McCrory Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution voted to transfer the blood plasma fund into the D A R War Project Fund to aid building permanent libraries in general hospitals for servicemen. The chapter welcomed two new members and reported $30 sent to sponsored schools Tommassee and Kate Duncan Smith.

Esther McCrory Daughters of the American Revolution Federation Club C. F. Randall F. H. McGregor D. A. R. War Project Fund U. 8 S. O C. P. Hutchings Tommassee Kate Duncan Smith Legion Christmas Tree Red Cross Amarillo Army Air Field Hospital Otis Trulove C. E. Birkmeyer W. B. Doheney C. C. Cunningham C. K. Rogers John Rowland Randall, Tudor Dean Kirk Ida B. Roos Humphreys and McGregor

Russian Literature Discussed at Panhandle Speech Arts Meet

The Panhandle Speech Arts Association met at the Herring Hotel with Mrs. W. M. Hall and Mrs. W. H. Richmond in charge. Hall opened with a Russian woman poet and her emigration themes, while Richmond highlighted major Russian poets akin to English figures. She read poems and reviewed Gogol’s Inspector General. a 15 minute round table followed, with numerous attendees listed.

Panhandle Herring Hotel W. M. Hall W. H. Richmond

Ruby Parker Circle Meeting Change At First Baptist

The Ruby Parker Circle of the First Baptist Church will meet with Mrs. Zack Fine at 1704 Tyler instead of Mrs. T F Harlan as previously announced.

First Baptist W.M.A Ruby Parker T. E. Harlan West Nineteenth Lillie Starmer L. D. Heyser Monroe Gertrude Ward Eula Formby Florida Zelma Hallock F. R. Bush Fillmore Martha Belote John Ralston Jackson Vera Ramsour Pat Dean Hillcrest Helen Lambert Victor Formby Rusk Helen Sears Eunice Timmons Weat Viola Campbell Lon D. Edwards Carolyn Neely A. Branch The First Baptist Church Zack Fine Tyler T. F. Harlan

French Fashions Fail To Fascinate Fifth Avenue

New York fashion week opens with American designers ignoring Paris trends leaning toward slim tailored lines and longer jackets. Bruno showcases Chinese influence with tubular dinner dresses and tonal ensembles while Fox Brownie features new lapel tricks and aprons in evening gowns asCongress reshapes leadership with Rayburn welcomed to the speaker’s chair.

New York Paris Bruno Fox-Brownie

First Baptist Phebean Class Sets Meeting at 3 PM

The First Baptist Phebean Class will hold its monthly business meeting Thursday at 3 o'clock in the home of Mrs. Frank Allen at 807 Maryland.

First Baptist Phebean Frank Allen Maryland

Auxiliary Will Meet With Mrs Lyle Friday Night

The Letter Carries Auxiliary will meet with Mrs H C Lyle at 909 Mississippi at 8 o clock Friday night.

H. C. Lyle Mississippi

Congress Opens First Session with Glamour and Gaffe

Washington report notes the 79th Congress begins amid lighthearted moments as Rep Helen Douglas and Rep Mary Norton interact during roll call. Describes attention to Speaker nomination, committees, and signaling the start of business with a playful tone.

Washington Congress House Luce Douglas Sam Rayburn Senate Roosevelt Helen Gahagan Douglas Hollywood Mrs. Douglas

Art Shoelsman Visits Friends in Amarillo

Art Shoelsman, a student at New Mexico Military Institute, visits friends in Amarillo as reported by Globe News Want Ads Get Results.

Art Shoelsman New Mexico Military Institute Amarillo Globe News

Amarillo Girl Makes Mark On Stage And Screen

Dottie Babbs, once of Amarillo now in Hollywood, rose from dancer to film and stage actress after early work with Bing Crosby and Donald O’Connor. At 18 she is engaged, pursuing leading roles while praising mentors like Capra and stars she worked with in the 1940s.

Dottie Babb G. R. Babb Amarillo Hollywood Dottie Charles Babb Mississippi New York Bing Crosby John Barrymore Donald O’conner Warner Brothers Scout Rudy Richards Babbs James Cagney Eddie Cantor James Stewart Stewart Ronald Colman Cary Grant Jean Arthur Frank Capra

Dill Pickles Define Amarillo Kid’s Everyday Charm

A fragment shows a relatable girl from Amarillo who feels she is becoming capable and animated, highlighting her belief in progress and a simple preference for dill pickles as a glimpse of ordinary vitality.

Amarillo

Business on Saipan Keeps Kelley Away From Legislature

AUSTIN January 9 Major Rogers Kelley of Edinburg, a senator, will be the only absentee military member of the 49th Legislature due to business on Saipan. Major Allan Shivers of Port Arthur is expected to attend roll call in about two weeks. Other military members present include Rep. R. R. Sentertitt, San Saba, a naval ensign. Senator James E. Taylor, Kerens, a lieutenant colonel. Rep. Herman Yezak, Hearne, a first lieutenant.

Herman Yezak Hearne

Blossom Time Cast Might Be a Bit Faded

Kansas City report notes Mrs. George Clark, longtime Des Moines bookings agent, received a call asking if Blossom Time would return with the original cast. Clark recalled the original cast opened the New York production 22 years ago and hoped for no repeat.

Kansas City John Montague George Clark Des Moines

Blasdell Visit Reported From Amarillo Ranch Nearby Wheeler

Jim Blasdell visits Amarillo from the Blasdell ranch near Wheeler. Ellery Queen is the joint pen name used by Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee, noted detective story collaboration duo.

Jim Blasdell Amarillo Blasdell Wheeler Ellery Queen Frederic Dannay Manfred B. Lee Detective Story

Nazis Taken Prisoner Had Frozen Feet

In Belgium on January 6, Second Infantry soldiers report that about eighty percent of 200 German prisoners captured from pillboxes suffered frozen feet. Staff Sgt. Merrill D. Gibson recalls Germans stripping shoes from dead Americans for warmth. Corporal Charles R. Urbanus, a Plymouth Pennsylvania tank gunner, fought for days without sleep, switching between tank and infantry roles to aid the defense.

Hal Boyle U. S. Second Infantry Belgium Merrill D. Gibson Harlin Charles R. Urbanus Urbanus Plymouth

Tank ace Padgett overwhelms Tiger tanks in bold action

Sgt. Ernest O. Padgett of Johnston, South Carolina, a tank commander, faced a German Tiger tank and, after assisting an infantryman by turning a corner, discovered another Tiger ahead. His gunners fired six rounds, then Padgett silenced the fleeing crew with a final shot.

Ernest O. Padgett Johnston, S. C Padgett Naz

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Rebekah Lodge McBride ZALE Richardson Rebekah Longe I.C.C.F. Hall Bonita O.E.S San Jacinto West Sixth Estudial Club Masonic Temple Abbie Burch Uso Palo Duro Assembly First Presbyterian Fellowship Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club H. J. Pankratz River Drive West Amarillo Polk Street W.S.C.S H. H. Hinson Rosemond John Baker Fountain E. F. Quattlebaum West Eleventh W. L. Parton Jefferson Sid Carter Canyon Highway A. Hogue A Polk G. R. Coleman Harrison M. Wainwright van Buren James H. Cooper P. D. Darnel Jerry Ratcliff Travis Wilson Girl Scout Girl Scout Girl Scout Leaders Club Girl Scout Office First Christian Woman's Council J. Fred Phillips Frances Cornelius Little Flower Mission Guild Dan Long W. W. Sharp Aauw International Relations Group John E. Oakes Hughes Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi First Presbyterian Church VICKS Ordway - Saunders Co D. A. R. War Project Fifth Avenue Wuey Aavvteo Clare Boothe Luce Mrs. Luce Rayburn Othman Segal Frederick Othman House of Representatives By Jess Birnbaum W. J. Morris Agency Dependable Insurance and Bonds DIXIE Southwestern Appliance Co Tyler St Spicer’s Polk Saipan Kelley Lydia Pinkham Rysta Leed Eal Mary L. Spence Texas Plainview Texas Marie Earle Potts Dye Works Marillo Betty Brown White & Kirk Miss Brown Dorothy Gray
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