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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1945
Page
6
Mrs. Ed Hardin spoke on her bell collection at the Amarillo Antique Club meeting at her home 1208 Harrison. The talk traced bells from native wooden forms to modern makers, noting 16 centuries of Chinese bells and 246 carillon bells worldwide, 29 in the U S.
Mrs Frank McLain led the San Jacinto Parent Teacher Association meeting in Bar ney Moore’s absence. 270 children received tuberculosis skin tests with results due next week. Rev John W Darby spoke on Conservation of Natural and Human Resources. Second grade numbers were performed by Beulah Hubbard and others. Dixon room songs and Allison room playlet were shown. Dixon room won prize for most parents present. 13 at the school auditorium.
The First Baptist Alathean Class will meet Thursday at 10 o'clock in the home of Mrs T D Northcutt located at 2809 Jackson.
Mrs A J Morris reported on the recent meeting of women's clubs in Fort Worth at the Amarillo Federation of Women's Clubs meeting yesterday afternoon in the Federation Club Rooms. Miss Marie Bennett sang Ave Maria Winter Afternoon and My Lover Is a Fisherman accompanied by Mrs Viola Wilson. Mrs J B Bechtel and Mrs W B Allen gave reports. A December total of 1119 cases was noted at the Federation sponsored out patient clinic. A letter from Major Hamilton Gayden urged keeping children out of the dormitory to prevent disease spread. The next meeting is February 13 at the Federation Club Rooms.
Officers were elected at a call meeting of the Girls Reserve a junior YWCA group at Elizabeth Nixon Junior High School yesterday. Anna Coy was chosen president with Floy Webb Nadine Phypps Mary Sturch and Barbara Farley as other officers. Dues were settled and twenty-one members attended. installation is next month.
Wes Izzard spoke on Post-War Plans at a Capitol Hotel dinner for Business and Professional Women. He urged higher teacher pay and education freedom, warned against foreign ideas, and urged vigilance. Miss Vesta O'Dell played piano. Mary Ventress led finance. Fifty-five members attended. next meeting set for Jan 23 at 6 30.
Palo Duro Grove No. 253 Woodman Circle met in a regular business session at the W.O.W. Hall with twenty members present. Leona Smith was installed as banker and Wilma Jean Dickerson was elected attendant. The next meeting is January 23 at 8 PM at the W.O.W. Hall.
Community listings for tonight include Palo Duro Assembly and Order of Rainbow for Girls at 7 30. First Presbyterian Fellowship Sunday School class banquet at the church. Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at 501 Lincoln 7 30. First Presbyterian Church night observance supper 6 30 study group 7 15. Thursday offers sewing instruction Downtown USO with Mrs Zella Riggs at 8. Wives Club Downtown USO 1. Bridge sessions and various club meetings listed with times and locations. Royal Neighbors and other groups meet at specified halls and addresses. Continuous events include Athenaeum Club 2 30 and Junior Pierson Club 3. Officiating clubs host charitable sewing and dressings at the Red Cross Building 8 30.
Girl Scout troop committee chair Mrs. Art Jordan met with district volunteers to set up a decentralized leadership plan after membership doubled and grew to 70 troops. Five member district boards will supervise all troops in their district under Mrs. Jordan.
The group workers will secure new leaders where vacancies occur organize new troops and build interest in Girl Scouting among parents and girls. They will also carry the program into churches schools and civic organizations. Chairmen include Mrs J R Rushmer Alice Landergin School Mrs R H Kelly Bivins Miss Louise Orr Glenwood Mrs Glen Bradshaw Horace Mann Mrs J G Eckel Senior High and Elizabeth Nixson Junior High Mrs R F Gwyn Marget Wills and Sam Houston Mrs D C Hannum San Jacinto Mrs B B Ousley McKinley Mrs J B Winkelman River Road and Pleasant Valley Mrs Guy Saunders St Marys Mrs Frost Wilson Mrs F M Bralley Wolflin Mrs Sam Seay and Mrs Henry Watson colored troops.
Jack King, city theater manager, announces Smokey the Cocker Spaniel is sire to 11 puppies born yesterday in Dumas. King marks the event with free roll-your-own smokes, while Smokey shows little interest in the litter.
Mrs Jack Rogers and her daughter Lynda of 1623 Ong returned from a week in Denver Colorado where they visited friends.
Donald M. Nelson personal representative of President Roosevelt was released from Doctor's Hospital after a regular quarterly physical. A hospital official said he was in fine shape when he left Monday afternoon.
The ad touts Udsa tablets claiming fast relief from stomach ulcers indigestion heartburn and related pains. Readers are urged to buy a 25 cent box from a druggist with a promise of double money back if the first dose does not convince.
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