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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

3

Amarillo Plans Rainbow Assemblies and Club Activities

Palo Duro Assembly gains temporary Letters of Dispensation with Amarillo Chapter O E S guiding a full day school and initiation set for January 25. Amarillo Assembly outlines new advisory board members and demits for charter members as Rainbow girls prepare to expand with Palo Duro Assembly in the Panhandle region.

Amarillo Order of Rainbow Eastern Star Palo Duro Assembly Amarilo Amarillo Assembly Rainbow Girls Panhandle D. N. Cushing San Antonio Texas Mark Sexton The Rainbow Organization

Officers of iNew Board Elected

The Rainbow chapter meeting at Mrs. L J Vogel home elected Mrs. Vogel mother advisor for Rainbow Assembly No. 19. Mrs Grover Goode became board chairman and Mrs H E Streetman was named secretary. Attendees included Mesdames Petersen, Irwin, Baker, Matthews, Singleton, Gray, Kennedy. Two members left for Mineral Wells and Dallas for two weeks. Spelling bees were popular before the 19th century.

Amarillo Assembly Bonita O. E Palo Duro Assembly Amarillo Grover Goode H .E. Streetman L. J. Vogel Fern Grey O. A. Kennedy A Petersen Ed Singleton W. R. Irwin Pauline Baker W. P. Matthews EF. R. Glass John McCarty Lucille Jones John Cavin Susie McCarty Jess Ritter Carl England Alawyn Royce Betty Thomas Ermyne Lyon Rainbow ‘Board of West Tenth Avenue Vogel Rainbow Assembly H. EB. Streetman Mesdames A. Petersen Walter R. Irwin L. B. Baker EF. C. Singleton John Gray

Cactus Cootiette Club Plans Sale

A rummage sale sponsored by the Cactus Cootiette Club is set for Saturday at 621 East Fourth Avenue. The event aims to raise funds for club activities and community projects.

Cactus Cootiette Club The East Fourth Avenue

The Calendar of Amarillo Social and Club Events

Tonight several groups meet across Amarillo including dances at the Country Club and meetings at the Amarillo Hotel and First Christian Church. A covered dish dinner, oyster supper, and numerous club gatherings are listed with times from 6:18 to 8:30 p.m. Friday schedules show crafts, luncheons, and meetings at many local venues including the Amarillo Hotel, Social Center, and various clubs led by Mrs. Curti n, Mrs. Garthwait, and other organizers.

First Christian Church C. A. James Polk Street

Review to Be Given Sunday at Book Seller

P. E. O Sisterhood chapter AI sponsors Mrs Cyril Luker in a Sunday afternoon review of Oliver Wiswell by Kenneth Roberts at Book Seller 410 A West Tenth Avenue at 3 30. Public invited and reservations may be made with Mrs Mabel Wallace. The book is on the must read list and presents a revolution’s side unfamiliar to many Americans.

P. E. O Sisterhood Cyril Luker Kenneth Roberts Oliver Wiswell West Tenth Avenue Mabel Wallace Wallace

Flag Codes Presented to Amarillo Teachers

Hanson Post No 54 of the American Legion distributed flag display leaflets to all Amarillo public school teachers. S F Rose chaired the presentation. The leaflets were handed out today. A 1914 crude oil barrel yielded about 18 percent gasoline, while today the average yield is 45 percent.

Amarillo Public Schools Hanson Post No. 54 American Legion S F. Rose Americanism Committee Hanson Post

New Study Begins by Beta Sigma Phi Unit Gamma Iota

Gamma Iota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority met in Federation Club Rooms Wednesday night to conclude a study on The Person Beautiful and begin The Place Beautiful. Members listed include Janice Black Rae Thrush Clementine Drexler Ethel Crane Aldah Herron Inez Hill and others with guest Esther Welch from Gamma Kappa Chapter. Plans announced for a South American Party at Federation Club Rooms Wednesday evening.

Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Federation Club Lois Jeanne Ferguson Aldah Herron Reba Huffhines Rae Thrush Inez Hill Janice Black Clementine Drexler Ethel Crane Madelyn Schwind Frances Morrow Marjorie Clark Joan Edwards Laura Bennett Ruth Herron Elaine Fleming Esther Welch Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi

First Lady Hosts Tea for Federation Leaders

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt welcomed 125 General Federation of Women's Clubs board members to a White House tea after routine sessions led by Federation president Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar. Defense Consumer Director Dr. Harriet Elliott spoke on Consumer Defense and led a round table with 12 government experts.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt General Federation of Women’s Clubs White House Sadie Orr Dunbar Portland Ore Defense Harriet Elliott Consumer Defense

Music Clubs Aid Defense

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 16. The National Federation of Music Clubs through state and district branches joins the educational campaign to support the national preparedness program. It urges rural communities to promote group singing among school children with patriotic songs and drills to arouse renewed interest. Music aids morale in war-torn Europe, but America needs an awakened pride in its freedoms.

San Antonio National Defense Committee National Federation of Music Clubs Europe America Federation

Charlie Pryor Returns to Full-Time Duty at Amarillo Hotel

Genial Charlie Pryor manager of the Amarillo Hotel is back on the job today after a weeks long layoff for surgery. He worked part time recently and returns full time feeling fine though a bit short winded. The item notes Pryor’s recovery and completes with an unrelated line about the chimney swift’s nesting habit.

Frank Hoggett Birthday Party Honors Young Son

A surprise party hosted by Mr and Mrs FP M Hoggett celebrated their son Frank Hoggett turning 15. Guests enjoyed games and music, a pink candle decorated cake, and ice cream, with attendees including Betty Greathouse Barbara Ditto Cuma Roberts Cora Belle Taylor Imogene Thunderburg David Moore Jack Stevens Dewitte Saunders Mrs Oscar Cassidy and the Green and Anderson families from Pampa.

FP. M. Hoggett Frank Betty and Metty Greathouse Barbara Ditto Cuma Roberts Cora Belle Taylor Imogene Thunderburg David Moore Jack Stevens Dewitte Saunders Oscar Cassidy Pampa T. Green Tom Anderson

Mrs Plymale Honored in Memphis Shower Noted

Mrs William Everett Plymale formerly Edadel McCauley was honored with a shower in Memphis hosted by Miss Honoria Phillips. She is a Texas Tech graduate and a student nurse at St Anthony Hospital. The couple plan to make their home in Wichita Falls after this month.

C. E. McCauley Memphis William Everett Billi) Plymale Edadel McCauley Honoria Phillips Plymale Texas Technological College Lubbock St. Anthony Hospital Sproles Motor Freight Company Amarillo Tyler Street Wichita Falls

New Program Is Planned By Bonita Chapter Eastern Star

Bonita Chapter Order Eastern Star met at the Masonic Hall with a large crowd. A New Year program was presented by officers and members including a dedication ceremony for Alice Jane Bumpus, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Byron Bumpus. Visitors from Colorado Florida Mississippi and Arkansas attended.

Bonita Order Eastern Star Masonic Hall Alice Jane Bumpus Byron Bumpus Walter R. Irwin Rainbow Messrs L. J. Vogel E. C. Singleton L. B. Baker W. P. Matthews

Visiting Houston couple honored at Amarillo dinner

Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Smith of Houston, residents of Amarillo for about 25 years, were guests in Amarillo over the weekend and will return Friday. They were honored Tuesday night at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Cross at 1112 South Fillmore Street with guests Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cadwallader and others.

M. E. Smith Houston Amarillo A. W. Cross South Fillmore Street Charles Cadwallader

Izzard Speaks to Wednesday Welfare Luncheon Club

Mrs. W P Izzard member of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs board spoke at the club’s regular meeting hosted by Mrs. W P Henry at 605 North Pierce Street. She described federation activities aims and accomplishments while the group, a service club, noted its Christmas project of 68 shaving kits as gifts and a decorative theme.

W. P. Izzard Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Board Wednesday Welfare W. P. Henry North Pierce Street State Federation

Meeting Notes Highlight Women’s Club Proceedings

The report lists attendees including Mrs Pete Weaver president and Mesdames Birge West Parks Bart Horn Calvert Weaver Crandall Rodgers Henry Izzard and Miss Ocie McDaniel of Shamrock. The next meeting on February 19 will be hosted at Mrs Horn’s home.

Veterans Hospital Pete Weaver W.S. Birge C. D. West Claude Parks J. W. Bart J. W. Horn C. R. Calvert Weaver W. P. Crandall T. H. Rodgers Henry Izzard

First Baptist Mary Class Plans Annual Party

The Mary Class of the First Baptist Church will hold a luncheon at the church at 12 noon on Tuesday. Hostess was Mrs. N. G. Griffin of 900 Jackson Street. attendees included Mesdames F. B. Martin, T. F. Gilbert, A. J. Rogers, Sam J. Elkins, C. C. Atwood, Glen L. Casey, Laurel E. Harris and the hostess.

Mary First Baptist Church N. G. Griffin Jackson Street F. B. Martin T. F. Gilbert A. J. Rogers Sam J. Elkins C. C. Atwood Glen L. Casey Laurel E. Harris

District 2 Club Meeting Noted For Friday

The District 2 Order of the Fast jern Star Study Club will gather Friday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. The location cited is 524 Taylor Street, per Globe News Want Ads.

O. E Peis Club Taylor Street Order of the Fastjern Star Globe News

Marmola Promise for Fat Women Waist Slimming Claim

Public health style ad touts Marmola tablets as a simple aid to slim faces and figures without dieting. It claims thirty years on the market and twenty million boxes sold, but notes Marmola is not a cure and urges medical consultation for diagnosis.

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Palo Duro CES Helping Hand Sewing Club H. F. Newman Lipscomb Street Sunshine Club Sunshine Sewing Club A. C. Shaw Fillmore Street New Assembly McCarty iNew Board R. W. Adams Lope Hayden Street D. Steed Oliveanita Mineral Ells Dallas Adams Hey Lydia EB. Pinkham Pinkham Keeney Bakery POLK Amarillo Country Club Atlantida Spanish Club Amarillo Hotel Neoteus Choir Young Women's Social Center For Girls W. S.C Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Glenn Curtin Bowler Street G. R. Flack Twentieth Century Club Mra G. Gordway Harrison Street Canary Bird Club Mra. E. C. Garthwait Buchanan Street Neil Huddleston North Rusk Street Les Eleves Club Frank Allen West Fourteenth Avenue Forest Hill Study Club H. A. Burnett North Mirror Street Carpenters Auxiliary No John Marcheon North East Seventh Avenue I. O. Moore Herb Litle Jolly Jibbers Club Postoffice Clerks Albert Blair East Twenty-First Avenue Progressive Bridge Club Reuben Thomas Bonita Street Pleasant Valley Leslie Hills Bradford Methodist Church A. C Shaw E Stock Houston Street New Home Demonstration Club Mrs George Dudley Regent's Aid Defense Charlie Pryor Regent’s Frank Hoggett M. E. Smiths Mrs. Izzard Markwood Gabardine House Beautiful Rockefeller Center White Ivory First Baptist Mary District 2
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