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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1945

Page

4

Local Notables Include Joe Jackson and Peggy Stephens

A listing of names such as Joe Jackson Ray Brady Peggy Stephens Wallace McKee Charley Holman Grace Coontz Bobbye Nell Odom J W Walker Gwen Gruver Lester Lemons Dottie Hayworth Wayne Oliver Jackie Hamrick A F Pyeatt Doris Mashburn Clifton Todd La Juan Cain Willis Hamilton Truman Little Helen Hamilton Wen Jeannine Merrick Alfred McLaughlin Barbara Henderson Billy Murray Mildred Garrett Charlie Haggerton Thomas Evans and the Pieratts appears in a community roster. A note mentions mushrooms found only between dawn and sunrise.

Joe Jackson Ray Brady Peggy Stephens Wallace McKee Charley Holman Grace Coontz Bobbye Nell Odom J. W. Walker Gwen Gruver Lester Lemons Dottie Mae Hayworth Wayne Oliver Jackie Nell Hamrick A. F. Pyeatt Doris Mashburn Clifton Todd la Juan Cain Willis Hamilton Truman Little Helen Hamilton Wen Jeannine Merrick Alfred McLaughlin Barbara Henderson Billy Murray Mildred Garrett Charlie Haggerton Thomas Evans Jackie Billie Pieratt Betty Jean

American music discussed at Philharmonic Club meeting

Mrs. C M Holt opened the program on American Folk Music and music south of the Border at Mrs. R C Martini’s home. Miss Helen Strite and Mrs. B B Holland performed a spiritual medley, Cadman’s Land of the Sky Blue Water, and Estrelleta with Ponce accompaniment.

Jackson Helen Strite B B Holland Clark Dye Ponce Archie Castleberry Harry Miner J. M. Simpson, Jr Mrs. Sanders J. L. Southern Martini Holt Holland Sanders Shields Miner Simpson D. E. Farley Robert Douglas R. B. Higgs Jack Burgess Dye B. M. Bruckner Wells Faulkner R. L. Thompson Castleberry R. G. Boger Ruth Griffin McLaughlin Miss Strite Esther Richard Mississippi Hughes

Diaper supplies face shortage spurring hearings

A three way hearing in Washington on diaper supply and prices led Rep. Mary Norton to urge formal requests for increased OPA and WPB allotments. Industry officials blame tight pricing and losses. mills reduce diaper output while shifting to profitable goods. A Philadelphia hospital director notes mothers send babies home for lack of laundry facilities. A textile group challenges WPB on any pending allotment increases. A separate church luncheon notice followed.

Washington Mary T. Norton New Jersey War Production Board OPA George Garland National Institute of Diaper Services NID Ruth Lindberg Philadelphia WPB

Miss Whitcomb Hosts Colonial Dames Meeting

Miss Addie Whitcomb hosted the Colonial Dames of the Seventeenth Century gathering at 2100 Hughes with Mrs. C F Randall as co host. Annie McDonald served as secretary and a social hour followed after roll call. Attendees included Mesdames J E Griggs Jervis Taylor L M Pittman Mary Harty Randall Maude Fletcher Ruth Ann Tolbert and Misses Whitcomb McDonald and Tolbert.

Addie Whitcomb Hughes C. F. Randall Annie McDonald J. E. Griggs Jervis Taylor L. M. Pittman Randall Mary Harty Miss Whitcomb Miss McDonald Maude Fletcher Ruth Ann Tolbert

Reception Honors Couple Mr and Mrs Travis Blankenship

Mr and Mrs Travis Blankenship were honored with a Friday evening shower at the home of Mr and Mrs Russell Dean 408 North Buchanan. Miss Ernestine O Dell prior to marriage on December 17 is a student nurse at Northwest Texas Hospital. Reverend J D Horton officiated the hospital ceremony. Many friends attended and sent gifts.

Travis Blankenship Russell Dean North Buchanan Blankenship Ernestine O'Dell Northwest Texas Hospital Sears-Roebuck and Company J. D. Horton Pierce Street Baptist Church D. T. Pearce P. B. Hamilton Ben Ratliff Eugene Bond F. G. O'Dell Charles Ramey George Myers W. R. Cook Joe Jackson Tee Lou Essate Diday Oral Moore O. Pierce E. W. Johnson Louise Hodges S. H. Ganegwere Onida Dean Betty Dean Virl Jean Cook Mary Jane Groves Nancy Gang Mesdames J. D. Green Charles Mixon Roy Hayworth W. Baggs George Smith T. J. Smith C. T. Webster E. E. Martin

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings Tonight

Amaroillo groups list events at Red Cross, Rebekah Lodge, American Legion Auxiliary and Eastern Star across 7 to 8 p.m. venues. The schedule includes USO classes, Beta Sigma Phi, PEO activities, river road clubs, Girl Scout programs, and J. U. G. Club meeting notes with addresses and hostess details included. Also a note on the General Education Board incorporation in 1903.

Rainbow Officers Installed at Khiva Temple

Miss Alice Jean Elder was installed as worthy advisor of Amarillo Assembly No. 19, Order of Rainbow Girls, at Khiva Temple. Betty June Smith served as installing officer with a valentine motif and programs featuring maps of Texas. New board members include Mrs Kiersey as mother advisor and several others. the next meeting is tomorrow at 7 30.

Alice Jean Elder Amarillo Order of Rainbow Girls Khiva Temple Valentine Texas Betty June Smith Virginia Vogel Hurshelene Journey Leola Tuttle Sadie Bumpass Misses Elder Jean Barnard Betty Phipps Charity Billie Tadlock Betty Moore Jean Sizemore Juanita Baker Betty Gaydel Fidelity Frances Joyce Edwards Wanda Higdon Betty Campbell Inner Observer Katherine Shaw Betty Cooper Nettie Lou Kiersey Jean Goodnight Shirley Hudson Norman Rice Maxine Lemons Miss Elder Miss Journey Miss Barnard Miss Smith B. E. Bumpas Bernard Konach Melvin Phipps Leah Roth Dorothy Bush Zana Hibbitts Palo Duro Assembly Khiva

Blocker-Stater wedding at San Jacinto Church

Miss Myrtie Blocker of 714 North Pierce and Sgt. Paul L. Stater of Toledo Ill were married last Wednesday at San Jacinto Methodist Church with Rev. Sanford officiating. Attendants included Set George Komas and Mrs. Dorothy Bundrant. Local attendees listed.

Myrtie Blocker North Pierce Paul L. Stater Toledo Ill San Jacinto Methodist Church Sanford George Komas LaVerne Okla Dorothy Bundrant Mesdames Alice Graham Ocie Belle Morrison Angie Adcock Earl Blocker Sunray W. R. Blocker Brownville

Monthly YWCA Meeting Elects 1945 Officers

The first monthly meeting of the year for the YWCA board elected officers for 1945 with Mrs. Reppert president and new officers for treasurer secretary and vice president. Miss Virginia Blackwell and Mrs Weills were named to the Council of Social Agencies and a social hour followed the business session.

Young Women's Christian Association P. L. Reppert Reppert R. T. Weills Annie McDonald W. I. Dinan Virginia Blackwell Weills Council of Jane Farland USO C. W. Seibel Grady Nobles H. E. Smith Dorcas

Refreshments Served by Mason Hosts and Guests Named

Mason oversaw preparing and serving refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Adams Bluhm Cox Crowe Dinan Fischer Hammock Hooks Kesterson Ochsner Reppert Snodgrass Sparks Underwood Weills Ordway Seaman Blackwell Boulware Darling McDonald and Miss Blackwell Esther Boulware Darland McDonald.

Fashions Discussed by Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Iota Chapter

Gamma Iota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Frances Henderson’s home to discuss fashions from ancient to modern times. Reading by Mary Fryar accompanied a program featuring Ruby Gardner Frances Henderson Billie Thomas and Carolee Payne among many attendees.

Betty Jean Fidler Hosts Party for Horace Mann Alumni

Betty Jean Fidler entertained a group of former Horace Mann schoolmates at her home 605 North Johnson last Friday evening. Games and dancing provided entertainment and refreshments were served to Billy.

Betty Jean Fidler Horace Mann North Johnson Billy

Amazing Barcel fat loss recipe promise

An advertisement-style text touts a Barcel Concentrate based home fat loss drink with grapefruit juice. It claims rapid reduction of excess fat from neck to ankles, money-back guarantee, and easy steps using two tablespoons twice daily.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joan D. McBride D. D. Optometrist ZALE Ath and Polk Dr. Caldwell Caldwell Senna Lydia Pinkham First Baptist M. O. L Vicks VA Saratoga Cafe Miller Printing Company Pia Fillmore U. W. Red Cross Group Red Cross Chapter House Tenth Avenue Tyler Street Amarillo Rebekah Lodge American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall 1800 Harrison Order of Eastern Star Orville P. Cowart Apt Palo Duro Apartments John Maynard Hayden Polk Street Methodist Parlor Open Forum Jessie Castleman Junior Business Women's Club Lincoln Floyd Cooper West Abbie Burch Abbie Oy Alpha Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Et Hd Federation Club First Baptist Fidelis River Road J. W. Clardy Bluebonnet Drive First Christian Woman's Council Tom Currie van Buren Talmadge Apts E. L. Pitts Girl Scout Polk Street Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Fellowship Hall Pleasant Valley San Jacinto First Presbyterian Woman's Council Helen Nevins Clara Hepburn Sara Seward Amanda McFarland Frances Goodrich Ann Nassau Christian Endeavor Anne Summers J. W. Clifton E. C. Shearer E. F. Coard E. M. Eckhart First Presbyterian Congregational Meeting J. U. G. Club E. P. Dudley The General Education Board Southern Congress Rainbow Pekin Court China Europe YWCA Marie Earle Herbert Zeptabs Deo Cretney Gamma Iota With Barcel Lijit Arden Winged Victory Cosmetics—Street Floer Wold Amanvillo Gas Company
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