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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1951

Page

9

Susanna Wesley Class Luncheon at Polk Street Church

Members and guests of Polk Street Methodist Church joined a luncheon in the Fellowship Hall. Tables were decorated with white tapers and colored leaves. Mrs. David Brown sang, Mrs. Ches ter Braastadt accompanied, and Miss Frances Yow spoke on board plans for Christian Education.

Susanna Wesley Polk Street Methodist Church David Brown Chester Braastadt Joe Martin Frances Yow Board of Christian Education Roy Percival Mesdames Robert FE. Jones John Lewis Leslie Stephens Paul Timmons F. E. Amos J. R. Boucher Walter Diggs J. T. Muse H. C. McFarland Mesdames Sam Nelson A. H. Wagner H. A. Berry H. B. Hill, Jr Bryan Rogers H. C. Pestor, Jr Monty Farr S. M. Chewning B. C. Woodward J. H. Wishcamper D. A. Arterburn William McDonald D. Goodwin Bray J. D. Webster H. G. Brown M. L. Purvines Donald Miller W. W. Connery C. A. Cash S. L. Cates Frank Howard

Shower Held For Ruth Peffley Bride Elect Isaacs

Miss Ruth Peffley recipient of a pink and white themed gift shower at Mrs. Oscar Wise home 1601 Hayden with co host Mrs A C Bangs. Guests offered favorite recipes, participated in a treasure hunt to unveil gifts, and mother Irwin Peffley presided. Attending were Mesdames Minich Current Draper Wakefield Wilkinson Rushmer Douglas Amos and Peffley with Misses Minnich Krabbe and others. several guests sent gifts.

Ruth Peffley Bob Isaacs Oscar Wise Hayden A. C. Bangs Miss Peffley Irwin Peffley Mesdames J. L. Minnich D. K. Current Tom Draper Otha Wakefield J. R. Wilkinson J. R. Rushmer Robert Douglas C. L. Amos Mary Lou Minnich Dorothy Krabbe S. W. Rasor Eva Eastman J. M. Price W. R. Coker Charlies Hearn, Jr E. J. Cherryholmes Misses Lou Anna Price Jean Rainey Joyce Rainey

WON AGE Thrift and the Balance of Saving and Spending

Dorothy Dix presents a husband wife exchange on thrift versus miserliness. The wife advocates balanced thrift, saving for a rainy day and sensible spending, warning against hoarding. The piece cautions that excessive frugality can sap enjoyment and delay needed purchases, urging prudent use of earned money.

Dorothy Dix Addresses Wives Problems in Leaflet

Dorothy Dix explains the most serious problem a wife faces in leaflet D-9 Philandering. To obtain a copy, send 5 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to Miss Dix c/o this newspaper PO Box 98 Times Square Station New York 18 NY.

Dorothy DIX Miss Dix Times Square Station New York Bell Syndicate Inc

Methodist Circle Business Session

Mrs. Tom Boyd hosted Circle 5 of Polk Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service. Mrs. J. R. Jaquet presided. Prayer by Mrs. Eugene Slater and devotional by Mrs. J. A. Law. L. J. Vogel spoke on Givers of Good Gifts and their use. Guests included Mrs. Eugene Slater and Mrs. Robert Douglas. others listed.

Tom Boyd Harrison Circle 5 Polk Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service T. Z. Walker J. R. Jaquet Eugene Slater J. A. Law L. J. Vogel Robert Walker Robert Douglas Mesdames Ramey McAlister A. L. McElvany Lewis Merry J. Douglas Smyth L. A. Williams P. F. Yocham J. L. Farwell Charles A. Beatty Henry Cusick

Lesson on the Near East by Mrs. Al Reville at church group

Mrs. Al Reville led a Near East lesson at Group 6 of the Christian Woman's Fellowship at First Christian Church. Hostess Mrs. Tom Cook welcomed members and guests including Mrs. N. Walker and Mrs. Ott Eckert. business discussion led by Mrs. F. B. Dashier. prayers by Mrs. W. P. Strickland and devotion by Mrs. J. B. Briscoe amid a gathering of numerous members and the hostess.

al Reville Christian Woman’s Fellowship The First Christian Church Tom Cook Harrison F. B. Dashier W. P. Strickland J. B. Briscoe N. Walker C. B. Reeder T. A. Reville W. B. Strickland Ray Wheatley J. B. Winkleman F. W. Dodson the Hostess

Pleasant Valley Home Demostration Club Opens Year

Armstrong home hosts Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club as Mrs. T H Armstrong retires and Mrs Jack Jerman becomes president. Miss Pauline Lokey presents Your Dressing Center lesson while members sing Beautiful Texas. Next meeting Jan 24 at 2 PM in Mrs L O Biggers home.

Pleasant Valley T. H. Armstrong East Central P. H. Coy Murray Roberts W. H. Ogden Lee Williamson M. B. Veasey H. L. Henderson C. V. Knox Jack Jerman Don Jerman J. H. Johnson Pauline Lakey L. O. Biggers River Drive

Chapter Convenes In Leo Ryan Home

Kappa Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met at Mrs. Leo Ryan's home 700 Sunset with Miss Melba DePodesta as co host. An open discussion on Literature highlighted the program. Attendees included Mesdames Bob Lilly Malcolm Cashwell Miss Elizabeth Mauldin Florence Watson Mary Morrow and Mary Minnich advisor. Guest was Mrs. Donna Burnette. Jan 22 8 o clock at Mrs Sam Barrett 510 West Eleventh.

Mrs H T Benton Hosts First Christian Church Group

Mrs H T Benton welcomed Group 1 of the First Christian Church Christian Woman's Fellowship to her home at 4405 West Third on Wednesday afternoon. E F Lanham led the Lord's prayer, B T Stubbs spoke, S Boozer taught an origin lesson. W L Brown served refreshments to members including a new member Mrs W B Stubbs and the hostess.

First Christian Church Christian Woman’s Fellowship H. T. Benton West Third E. F. Lanham B. T. Stubbs S. Boozer W. L. Brown E. F. Lan

Cactus Cootlette Club Reports Meeting And Events

Cactus Cootlette Club met at VFW Hall with Mrs Hedwig Eaton presiding. A birthday party report noted Linda Scott and Ronald Davis as honorees. Games by Mrs Elva Lee Baker. refreshments for 23 children and nurses. New members include Mrs Maxine Baird Mrs Cloetiell Walker and Mrs Sylvia Muller. Mrs Frances Gill elected Cancer Society delegate. Members noted Gertrude Russell and Vera Kelly hospitalized. Stanley party planned for January 30 at 7 pm hosted by Preda Oldfather. Proceeds to relief fund. Traveling prize won by Ethel Fry. Next Cooty meeting January 24 at VFW Hall 8 pm with pie for each member. Attendees listed.

Cactus Cootlette Club VFW Hall Hedwig Eaton Linda Scott Ronald Davis Elva Lee Baker Sylvia Muller Frances Gill Tregate Cancer Society Gertrude Russell Scott and White Temple Vera Kelly St. Anthony’s Hospital Preda Oldfather Hayden Ethel

Mrs C L King Elected President of Junior Travel Study Club

Mrs C L King was elected president of the Junior Travel Study Club at a Wednesday afternoon meeting. New officers include vice president Mrs Walter Shaller, second vice president Mrs E J Dunn, secretary Mrs J W Makeig, and reporter Mrs Vernon Crawford. Members voted to support the Red Cross and donate to the Polio Drive. The club planned a 1:30 PM meeting on Jan 24 at Mrs Foster Mueller’s home.

C. L. King Royal Wertz Broadmoor Walter Shaller E. J. Dunn J. W. Makeig Vernon Crawford Red Cross Chester Braastadt

Ada Duling Honored by First Baptist Class

The Naomi Class at First Baptist Church honored Ada Duling with a gift shower during a Wednesday meeting. Joyce Ogg performed two steel guitar solos and a devotional on Prayer followed the opening song More Like the Master. Attendees included Mrs. Ogg Mrs. W. E. Russell and many class members. The next meeting is scheduled for February 14 at noon in the church.

First Baptist Church Naomi G. H. Walker J. E. Ogg W. E. Russell Joyce Ogg Jesus Ada Duling Henry Murphy G. L. Wren D. G. Roach J. B. Miller Fred Wright W. E. Konkle Tom E. Stanley Alice Culberhouse A. A. Davis J. Tom Dearen D. Grantham John Blessen L. Veazey W. E. Taylor

WMU Bake Sale Planned By Missionary Society

Trinity Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society members met at Mrs. Ross Johnson's home for prayers and a program on Health In Rural Communities led by Mrs. A. E. Traeger. They planned a bake sale January 17 at 1 30 PM at Piggly Wiggly on Fifteenth and Polk and set January 18 at 1 30 PM for the next meeting at Mrs. H. C. Peterson's home. Three new members welcomed: Mrs. C. W. Clawson, Mrs. N. M. Dorsey, Mrs. Howard Pierce. Other attendees included G. P. Wilson, H. C. Pederson, Alpha Blankenship, Nellie Holiday, Tom Spillar, Alice Backwood, J. W. Parley, D. H. Perdue, Aaron Gwyn, W. A. Brand, Annie Lowe, A. L. Morgan, C. C. Curb, M. A. Walker, A. N. Hanks.

C. C. Curb A. L. Morgan A. E. Traeger Piggly Wiggly Store Fifteenth and Polk H. C. Peterson van Buren C. W. Clawson N. M. Dorsey

Coffee Is Held By Group Members

Group 4 of the First Christian met for a coffee at 2113 Ong in Wednesday morning. Mrs. Roberta Williams presided with Mrs. W L Hickerson delivering a devotional from Psalms 46 and Mrs. E L Pitts leading the lesson drawn from World Call. Officers of the recently organized group were noted.

First Christian Church Christian Woman's Fellowship H. A. Shaw Roberta Williams W. L. Hickerson E. L. Pitts World Call

Group leadership list for local organization revealed

Mrs. Roberta Williams chairs the group with Mrs. Leta Crudgington as assistant chair, Mrs. W. Hickerson as lesson leader, Mrs. John Hill as treasurer, and Mrs. W. A. Jenkins as secretary, outlining the current executive lineup.

Roberta Williams Leta Crudgington W. Hickerson John Hill W. A. Jenkins

Meteor Narrowly Misses Man in Maplewood Park

John Hauser aged 28 from Maplewood Park Illinois survived a meteor scare when two fragments ripped through the top of his automobile, two feet from his head. The pieces measured about two and a half inches wide.

ST. Louis W.P John Hauser Maplewood Park

Property tax yields over half of city revenue in 37 largest cities

In fiscal year 1949 New York and 36 other major cities collected property taxes totaling 1.405 billion dollars. These taxes accounted for slightly more than 50 percent of total governmental revenue for the group.

New York

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