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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1948

Page

6

Circle Group entertains First Christian Church circle

Mrs Key Farr of 2422 Hayden entertained Circle Three of the First Christian Church. Mrs S A James led the business session. The lesson “Why the Name Christian” was discussed by Mrs Frank Wolflin with devotion by Mrs W P Strickland. Prayers followed and refreshments served to a list of ladies.

C. B. Reeder Walton Wagner G. H. Holston Frank Wolflin W. P. Strickland C. W. Lindsey LeRoy Trice Carolyn Furr

Circle Elects Mrs. Hickerson at First Christian Church

One of the church circles met Wednesday at the First Christian Church with hostess Mrs. H. A. Hunter. After coffee, guest Mrs. W. A. Wagner presented the lesson titled An Inventory of the Disciples of Christ, led by Mrs. V. L. Hickerson.

First Christian Church H. A. Hunter W. A. Wagner Disciples of Christ V. L. Hickerson

Mexico Churches Are Discussed by Fidelis Class

The Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church met for a covered dish luncheon and business meeting on Wednesday. Mrs. Hope Cobb opened with invocation and singing. Mrs. Ray Bush led the program. Mrs. Roy Cullum spoke on Christian Service and Mrs. Robert Ricks discussed her trip to Old Mexico. Business was led by Mrs. Davis Tudor with many members present and two guests.

Fidelis First Baptist Church Hope Cobb Ray Bush Trust Roy Cullum Robert Ricks Old Mexico Davis Tudor Mesdames Ricks C. A. Melton Bush E. R. Bruce E. F. Rittenberry Tom Cotten L. P. Montgomery J. T. Russell W. A. Havener H. E. Billingslea Tudor A. P. Cobb J. C. Finley Fred Madison W. N. Durham W. A. Paul E. C. Moreman Tom Holman Nanne McSpadden D. E McGregor E. Bass Clay J. J. Ray M. I. Thomas J. Frank Triplett Grover Bishop Mrs. Cullum

Devotional notes as Circle appoints new chair

Mrs. Hicker’s son was elected chairman of the Circle to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. Keith Caldwell. Twelve members were present.

Hickerson Keith Caldwell

Sideline Philosophy on Happiness and Household Strain

A Dear Miss Dix column offers counsel to a young married mother with three children facing financial hardship and constant chores. It urges choosing joy in small moments, valuing family, and recognizing the husband’s support, while noting true happiness comes from attitude rather than wealth.

Miss DIX

Social Calendar Night Events In Amarillo

TONIGHT Lone Star Assembly Rainbow for Girls at seven. The Order of the Temple hosts a gathering. Jam Jar dance at YWCA at 7:30. SATURDAY Story hour for children at Amarillo Public Library at 3. Co-ed dance at YMCA at 8:30.

Lone Star Assembly Rainbow Order of the Temple YWCA Amarillo Public Library YMCA

Convocation Plans Made by St Andrews Guild

St Andrews Guild of the Episcopal Church held a regular Parish House meeting. Delegates housing for Convocation was discussed and a rummage sale planned for Feb 14 at the Parish House. The meeting ended after the creed reading led by Mrs. M E Eisenhower with attendees listed.

St. Andrews Guild of the Episcopal Church M. E. Eisenhower Jack Brown E. W. Collins Arthur Cox James Crawford Eisenhour C. B. Gray B. L. Jenkins R. P. Kruger P. L. Lipscomb C. K E. Mathis Charles Mellor G. F. Mikessell Fred G. Manning Mary Reed

Rummage Sale Planned by Buchanan Street Church WSCS

The Women's Society of Christian Service at Buchanan Street Methodist met in church parlors with Mrs. C. F. Staples presiding. J. R. Moore was elected to the Board of Christian Education. A rummage sale was planned. Next meeting set for January 28 at 2 30 in the church parlor.

Women's Society of Christian Service Buchanan Street Methodist Church C. F. Staples J. R. Moore Board of Christian Education P Maness C. C. Rice C GC Crist J. R. Rollings R. R. Black Phil Gates

Drama Presented To Church Society At Polk Street Methodist

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Polk Street Methodist Church held a fellowship lunch in Fellowship Hall on Wednesday. After the meal Circles One, Two and Three presented a drama titled The Prayers of the Patriarchs and Moses, beginning with the hymn Sweet Hour of Prayer led by Mrs. T. W. Whigham, the chairman.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Polk Street Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Moses T. W. Whigham

Auxiliary Luncheon Meeting of Railway Conductors Group

Queen City division Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors met for lunch at 732 North Pierce hosted by Mrs F J Anderson. Arrangements were led by a committee including Mrs Collier and Mrs Cooper. Guests included Mrs Paralee Witt and Mr F J Anderson. The next meeting is set for February 12 at Rebekah Hall at 2 o'clock.

Queen City W. H. Standish Elia O’brien Eli Ryan George Smith W. F. Lofgren Frank Howard M. R. Sparks Leta Hartsell C.D. Roberts I. M. Judd J. E. Green A. E. Kruhlkey B. W. Wilson H. W. Elliott, Sr E. Elder B. K. Gordon

Americans Travel 550 Billion Passenger Miles Before WWII

In an average prewar year Americans logged about 550 billion passenger miles as travel by car train bus and air expanded nationwide. The figure reflects broad mobility patterns fueling economic growth and regional connections ahead of World War II.

Missionary Education Introduces Program And Prayer Talk

Missionary Education introduced the program and later gave a talk on the Lord's Prayer. The meeting closed with a solo titled The Lord's Prayer sung by Mrs Leander Campbell.

Leander Campbell

Council Enjoys Quilting Bee at Pleasant Valley Church

The Woman's Council of Pleasant Valley Christian Church met for a covered dish luncheon and quilting in the church parlor. Mrs. R. L. Klipstine gave the devotional on Home Missions and Rev. Martin A. Meeker spoke about the work of home missions. Members present included Mesdames L. O. Biggers, R. L. Klipstine, I. E. Osborne, H. E. Gentry, and E. L. Gibson.

Woman’s Council of Pleasant Valley Christian Church R. L. Klipstine Martin A. Meeker

Local names listed for society notices in 19th century page

Nellie Ishman, W. P. Willis, T. H. Armstrong, Quincy Ford, Lee Willamson, Jack Jerman, Foster Harris, H. J. Pankratz, W. H. Ogden and Reverend and Mrs. Meeker appear among the readable society or church attendees and organizers referenced on the page segment.

Nellie Ishman W. P. Willis T. H. Armstrong Quincy Ford Lee Willamson Jack Jerman Foster Harris H. J. Pankratz W. H. Ogden Meeker

Delta Kappa Gamma to Meet Saturday Evening

Pi Chapter will meet Saturday at 7 30 oclock in the parlors of First Christian Church Eugenio V Pesqueira Mexican consul will speak Gladys Wallis committee chair introduces speaker Members may invite guests

Delta Kappa Gamma First Christian Church Gladys Wallis Eugenio V. Pesqueira

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Entertains Circle Group Circle Mrs. Hickerson Mexico Berhoo P. O. Box Amarillo Texas C. W. Lipsey Harry Randolph China P.M Christian Endeavor West Amarillo Christian Church All Tennessee Dorothy DIX Marie Earle Herbert Aetic Department Blackburn ‘Bros WSCS Ete VT Ene el Ps Council Mesdames L. Oo. Biggers I. E. Osborne H. E. Gentry E. L. Gibson Ries RY A Fursrom Herman and Ben Marks Detroit Rudolph J. Marks Caracuis Kidskins Moutons China Minks Minks Bombay LAMBS
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