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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1948
Page
9
Kiwani Ann members met at the San Jacinto Youth Center to discuss projects for the new club year. President Mrs L G Brady led the business session and Mrs Jack Coffee gave the devotional. The next luncheon is set for February 3 at noon in the Youth Center.
The Junior Business Women's Club met at Rosalie Higgins home to plan a Valentine party set for Feb 14 at Lorene Cormack's home. Committee headed by Joyce Munn includes Inetta Davis Connie Flippin Allyne Whelchel Elizabeth Gordon and Alice Timmons. Meetings will move to members homes from the YWCA. Feb 2 gathering at Kitty Swanger’s home.
Gamma Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a regular session in Federation Club Rooms. They planned a rummage sale to be held on January 31 at 611 East Fourth.
An advertisement touts Barcentrate as a safe fat burning grapefruit juice product with no dieting. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Eula Whitehead claiming 47 pounds lost since March, plus notes on energy, anemia improvement, and instructions to mix the product with grapefruit juice and take two tablespoons twice daily.
Cecile Brown president introduced Jo Crump and Carallee Carey who led the program titled Platform Appearance Before an Audience. Attendees included Virginia Atkins Eva Marie Britten Jo Crump Hope Halley Allegra Bush Joan Powell Shirley Glass Charlotte Whitney Billy Marceron Mary Minnich Carallee Carey Betty Phillips Nell Blanton Edith Shelton Frances Henderson Lorraine Nussbaum Barbara May and Cecile Brown.
The Tuesday Study Club discussed The Individual at Mrs. Joe Long's home with program chair Walton Wagner and Mrs. John F. E. Hill presenting views on endowments and personality. A gift was given to Mrs. Charles Spangler moving away and new member Mrs. Stella Douglas welcomed. The group noted a fishery drive and a large roll call of members.
Miss Maxine Hensley was honored at a miscellaneous nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. John Wills in Amarillo. Guests enjoyed pink and white decor with miniature brides and bells, received corsages, and helped present gifts to the honoree.
The Les Mercs Child Study Club met at Mrs. Jerome Stocking’s home for a luncheon with a Valentine motif. Mrs. Louis Vigna was elected president with J F E Doud as vice president and Mike Tate as secretary. The next meeting is Feb 3 at Mrs. Carl Hall’s home.
Mrs. Fred Klinke was feted at a gift shower hosted by Mrs. Dallas Metz in River Drive. Pink and blue decor, afternoon games, and hostess aids Mrs. Raymond Stevenson and Mrs. Gene Fennimore. Guests included Elsie Fennimore and several local residents. gifts from Cora Russell Louise Russell and others were sent.
Members of the Mary Class at First Baptist Church met yesterday for a business session and luncheon. Mrs. E. T. Dunaway received a decorated birthday cake. Mrs. Earl O Keefe led the meeting. the Aeolian Quartet from Amarillo High sang two selections. devotional given by Mrs. T. Russell Bowles.
Wild Rose Lodge No. 312 Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen held a covered-dish luncheon at IOOF Hall. Attendees included Mesdames Audrey Partain Betty Ingram Neva Shelton Gladys Walker Pauline Walker Florence Warren Oleta Teuton Hilda Proffer Lillian Clark Mary Hudgins Anna Mae Thomas Jessie Miller Allie Van Hoose Dessie Mae Moore and guests Mrs R L Brazillo Donald Ingram Jr Judy Ann Shelton Johnny R Shelton Mrs Lola Weatherspoon P D Van Hoose W R Walker E A Thomas R D Walker Pauline Brazille Maxine Montgomery C R Warren Teuton J B Hudgins Curle Silger Tom J Clark June Silger Doug Proffer Tim Proffer. After the meal service, Mrs
Members gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. S L Edwards home 1627 Hayden for the L Aiguille Club meeting. Vice president Mrs O F Henville led the discussion with club collect read aloud and federation report given by Mrs F M Neal. Refreshments were served to attendees including Deborah Medwards and other club members. The next meeting is planned for February 3 at 2 30 at Mrs H B Fain 3000 Hayden.
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