Farewell Dance Honors Local Service Members
The Cotillion Club hosts a farewell dance at the Aviatrix Club on Wednesday to honor all town soldiers and nearby young men enlisting in the armed forces. Invitations extend to Party-Four Club and Alpha Delta sorority members and friends, with no mailed or phone invitations due to time. The event replaces the Valentines Dance and is held early as many service members depart before February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotillion Club
Aviatrix Club
Alpha Delta Sorority
Party Honors Mrs. Wise at Shower in Lubbock Home
Mrs. Wise was honored at a Friday afternoon shower hosted in the home of Mrs. A Strange. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. O M Reynolds and Mrs. G B Stroope. Prizes went to Mrs. W M Dutton and Mrs. W O Fewell. Numerous guests and many gifts listed from multiple local ladies and out of town contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. 8. Wise
A. Strange
O. M Reynolds
G. B. Stroope
W. M. Dutton
W. O. Fewell
Mesdames
S. E. Hill
A. F. Wood
Ef, L. Dutton
J. R. Austin
W. S. Townsend
Ollie Dixon
W. R. Pearson
FE. H Coleman
J. R. Shackelford, Jr
M L. Chapman
Ercie Pylant
L. F Groves
C. Cretsinger
C. A. Johnson
O. H. Warren
K. S. Reynolds
W. W. Wood
H. Z. Yarb
Dance Club Party at the Academy of Music and Art
The Academy of Music and Art hosted a Friday night dance by the Dance Club. Attendees included Ray Armstrong J H Cox Tom Wilson Gus Watson Floyd W Hunnicut Ellis B Hall Florence Whittington Mary Frances Akard Edith Lou McGee Juanita Frieze Donna Clyde Wright Betty Louise Wilson Christine Merrill Elton Dekater Adolph Jez M W West Wiley Gilmer. Refreshments were served at intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy Dance Club
Academy of Music and Art
Messrs
and Mesdames
Ray Armstrong
J. H. Cox
Tom Wilson
Gus Watson
Floyd W. Hunnicut
Ellis B. Hall
Florence Whittington
Mary Frances Akard
Edith Lou McGee
Juanita Frieze
Donna Clyde Wright
Betty Louise Wilson
Christine Merrill
Elton Dekater
Adolph Jez
M. W. West
Wiley Gilmer
Pattern 4926 in multiple sizes with fabric needs
Pattern 4926 offered in junior miss and misses sizes with fabric estimates. Include jumper requiring 3 yards 35 inch fabric and blouse with 15 yards contrast. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department Amarillo Globe New York address for pattern. ten cents for Spring Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
Calendar of Amarillo club dances and meetings
Tonight at Amarillo venues many groups host dances and programs from 6 30 to 9 30 with clubs at the Amarillo Country Club and W O W Hall. Tuesday lists include the Council of Child Study Clubs and various church and women’s groups meeting from morning to afternoon across multiple streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Country Club
Council of Child Study Clubs
Amarillo Day Nursery
Amarillo
Shower Granted for Bride Mrs Jack C Applegate
Mrs Jack C Applegate formerly Mildred Magathan received a miscellaneous shower at 815 Virginia Street hosted by Mrs Guy I Montgomery with Mrs Lawson I Morgan Mrs Harry Fredricks and Mrs A Bautista in charge The Valentine motif ruled as gifts and attendees listed include Mesdames J M Gregory Margaret Rosche Clara Roper Vesta Turner A C Abercrombie and others with gifts sent by Mrs T Greig Raphart of Denver Colorado and Mrs W Knight and Mrs H L Gill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Magathan
Guy IL. Montgomery
Virginia Street
Lawson I. Morgan
Harry Fredricks
A. Bautista
Valentine
Mesdames
J. M. Gregory
Margaret Rosche
Clara Roper
Vesta Turner
A. C Abercrombie
H. GC. Byrum
J. C. Whisenant
A. McCracken
Far Swearingen
G. P. Henderson
Frank Hembree
Little Gary Frank Hembee
Beryl Witherspoo
Richard Winningham Hosts Expression Class Party
Richard Winningham of 3304 Van Buren Street entertained expression pupils of Mrs. Daisy Person with a party at his home Saturday morning. La Costura club will meet at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Blackburn, 2100 Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C Shearer
van Buren Street
la Costura Club
Walter Blackburn
Harrison Street
Richard Winningham
Daisy Person
Red Cross
Glenn Casey
Washington Street
Newlyweds Honored at Shower at Green Lantern Coffee Shop
Friends of Arch Rogers and his wife honored the newlyweds with a surprise kitchen shower at closing time at the Green Lantern Coffee Shop. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Farley, Killion, Tucker, Kidwell, Janski, Cunningham, Verner, Bailey, Martens, Vanie Shelton, Margaret Hall, Bill Mahan, Ray Girard, Vernon Nelson, and Bob Clark. Gifts were sent by Dowie, Browning, Florence Ransford, Herman Sims, Leo Hopkins, Billie Dyer, Billy Jo Franklin, Clarence Kemp, and Don McCullough. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Martens and Mrs Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Rogers
Green Lantern Coffee Shop
Waltur Farley
L. C Killion
W. W. Tucker
R. M. Kidwell
al Janski
Robert Cunningham
A. Verner
T. P. Bailey
D. P. Martens
Vanie Shelton
Margaret Hall
Bill Mahan
Ray Girard
Vernon Nelson
Bob Clark
Fred Dowie
Morris Browning
Florence Ransford
Herman Sims
Leo Hopkins
Billie Dyer
Billy Jo Franklin
Clarence Kemp
Don McCullough
Martens
Tucker
Mrs Faith Lewis Honored At Dallas Farewell Party
Mrs Faith Lewis left for Dallas for transfer by the Farm Security Administration and was honored with a farewell party at the home of Mr and Mrs L B Bradley on Monroe Street. Hostess was Mrs Vivian Morris with refreshments for a list of local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Lewis
Dallas
Farm Security Administration
L. B. Bradley
Monroe Street
Vivian Morris
John Stidger
C. E. McPherson
Maggie Wallace
Margaret Spencer
O. K. Chamberlain
Pearl Hall
Bertha Gowdy
Hudson
J. R. Christal
B. W. McNeilly
Will Ellis
Annabelle Gowdy
Mae Lewis
Nadine Christal
Church groups plan meetings and events in Amarillo
Church units and guilds announce meetings at Cathedral Hall and various church venues. The Little Flower Mission Guild seeks voluntary clothing contributions and wraps a box for the needy. St Andrew's Altar Guild, Amarillo Council of Church Women, Woman's Auxiliary, and other groups list dates, hosts, and programs. A Red Cross sewing session is scheduled at Mrs Glenn Casey's home. 661443 licensed hunters in Pennsylvania is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Vincent
Little Flower Mission Guild
Sacred Heart Cathedral
The
Mission Guild
Cathedral Hall
C. E. Laatsch
W. J. Slavin
W. L. Burns
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Peru and Ecuador settle long running boundary dispute
In Rio de Janeiro on January 26 1940 Peru and Ecuador reached an agreement in principle on their century old boundary dispute. The two hour meeting included United States Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles and foreign ministers Oswaldo Aranha Juan B Rossetti Julio Tobar Donoso and Alfredo Solfi y Mura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Peru
Ecuador
United States
Sumner Welles
Oswaldo Aranha
Brazil
Juan B. Rossetti
Chile
Julio Tobar Donoso
Alfredo Solf Y Mura
Argentina
Much Bombed Maltese Become Most Skilful AA Gunners
Malta’s anti-aircraft crews gain global recognition for skill amid relentless Axis bombardment. The island near Sicily serves as a crucial base for supporting North African operations and pressuring Axis positions across the central Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Africa
Mediterranean
Malta
Sicily
Tripoli
Algiers
Turkey
United Press
Joseph Monroe
Goat donation yields curly white kid at Red Cross drive
In Arnold Nebraska a goat auction for war relief produced a surprise contribution a curly white kid. Officials renamed the mother goat Buck to Buckette amid the bidding and reauction proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Neb
Red Cross War Relief Fund
Buckette
Personality Topics Dominate Primera Chapter Meeting
Mrs Frank Hoyt led a program on personality at Primera Chapter of the Speakers Institute. Papers covered personality and clothes, speech, home life, and hobbies with Miss Mattea McClurkin teaching argumentative speech. Members present included Mesdames Hoyt, Mize, Leeper, Crail, Cusick and others. Snip N Chatter Club to meet Thursday at 2 PM at 1027 West Sixth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoyt
Speakers’ Institute
F. V. Mize
Glenn Hall
E. B Harris
R. D. Leeper
Mattea McClurkin
W. E. Crail
Henry Cusick
Hall
Ben Scott
C. O. Stone
W. S. Norman
J. W. Moore Mize
Glenn McKee
R. D. Leeper Hoyt
Harris
B. M. Daniels
Crail
EF. T. McBride
West Sixth Avenue
Nazis Round Up Rumanians
Bucharest dispatches report at least 150 arrests for opposing the Axis aligned Romanian government. Among those taken into custody are 14 former leaders including Eugene Titeanu and Radu Lobai. youths from various societies were also rounded up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Switzerland
Bucharest
Eugene Titeanu
Carol
Radu Lobei
Armand Celinescu
English High School band loses instructors to draft
In INGLISH Indiana on January 26, 1937, English High School band members turned in their uniforms as director Mildred Blake resigns to take a job in Ohio. John M. Zuccer of Gary is named to replace her but is drafted after a month, followed by Walter Byers of Burgerville, both joining the army this week. School officials say they will operate without a music instructor for the rest of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglish
Ind
English High School
Mildred Blake
Mt Vernon
Ohio
John M. Zuccer
Gary
Walter Byers
Burgersville
Zucker
Cryptanalysis Course Planned at University of Texas
A cryptanalysis course will be offered at the University of Texas starting February 3 in the spring semester. Dr. Robert E. Greenwood, instructor in applied mathematics and astronomy, will teach the class. The course covers translating secret writings and notes its use by army and navy officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas
Robert E. Greenwood
Army
Navy
State Physicians Go to War
Twenty physicians and 15 registered nurses have been taken from the state hospitals for war service. Dr. C. W. Castner, general supervisor of hospitals for the State Board of Control, reported. The figures supplement a recent survey of state employees called or volunteering for military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.P
C. W. Castner
State Board of Control
Nazis Shoot More Frenchmen in Occupied France
The German armed forces announced the execution of two Frenchmen in the occupied zone for anti enemy activity and illegal weapon possession. This marks the fourth consecutive day of such executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
Reporter's Berlin View: Nazis Good for Two Years
Former NBC Berlin correspondent Alex Dreier arrived in New York and said the Germans are good for another two years in the war. He warned Germans fear the Russians more than the British or Americans and expect a Turkish attack within three months to block British Near East lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alex Dreier
National Broadcasting Company
Berlin
Germany
Dreier
Red Armies Manage To Reach Their Soil,” Dreier
Hitler
Spain
Turkey
Near East
Vegetable Price Laws Set for Canned Goods Under Relief Plans
The agriculture department announced minimum prices for peas and tomatoes to be paid to growers for canning under lend-lease and relief programs. Peas for canning were set at 17.50 dollars per ton above 1940 averages, while tomatoes on a field run basis delivered to canning plants in Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas were fixed at 17 dollars per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agricultural Department
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Ore stockpiles established in Phoenix Deming and El Paso
Government stockpiles of manganese ore have been set up in Phoenix Arizona Deming New Mexico and El Paso Texas. Charles F Willis secretary of the Arizona Small Mine Operators Association said Southwest producers may sell output to the Metals Reserve Company RCA subsidiary with less difficulty and expense. Bailey Mora Company of El Paso received the unloading contract. George Millar of El Paso named official sampler and assayer for the El Paso and Deming stockpiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Deming
N. M
el Paso
Tex
Charles F. Willis
Arizona Small Mine Operators Association
Southwest
Metals Reserve Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Willis
Bailey-Mora Company
Fl Paso
Cardui Promises Relief For Women With 2 Way Help
Advertisement touts Cardui as a remedy for two main female issues: menstrual discomfort and low energy. It advises starting three days before the period and using the tonic directions to boost appetite digestion and stamina citing 61 years of popularity and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardui
Home-Mixed Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief
A home made cough syrup claims to save money and deliver fast relief. Mix 2 cups sugar with 1 cup water, then add ounces of Pinex into a pint bottle for a ready to use remedy. The ad touts quick action, phlegm loosening, and no spoilage with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
Americans Pride Hut In Philippines Battle
Frank Hewlett reports from the Philippines as American troops fight with backs to the sea. Troops say more air power from the home front could turn the tide. they praise rifles and artillery but crave planes. A dog fight seen by thousands boosts morale and signals of renewed vigor amid air bombardment. Medical staff note wounded want to return to combat and officers report transfers to front outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hewlett
MacArthur
Philippines
U.P
America
United States
Cotton Seed Order Issued by War Production Board
The War Production Board authorized 11 cotton seed mills in Arizona Texas and Georgia to sell their SXP American Egyptian cotton seed to growers or the Commodity Credit Corporation. Other buyers may use it only for growing cotton or for additional seed. Supplies were frozen earlier this week and the seed is used in balloon cloth and aviation equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Production Board
Arizona
Texas
Georgia
Commodity Credit Corporation
WPB
First Aid Class Starts in Orleans Nebraska
The Cross class in first aid began with an active session. Volunteers rushed out mistaken locomotive blast for a fire siren. A citizen sought Dr. K. C. McGrew for a suddenly ill man as two members carried an injured woman into the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Neb
K. C. McGrew
Students In Service To Get Aid At Iowa University
University of Iowa students plan voluntary weekly contributions to aid classmates returning from military service. James Forrest announced a central committee will collect funds for the duration of the war and invest them in defense bonds to assist returning students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
James Forrest
Paola
Kan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Wise
Anne Adams
Epsilon Sliema Alpha Sorority
Federation Club Roous
Srevrity Benefit Association
W. O. W. Hall
Amarillo Hotel
Junior Harmony Club
LaNelle Ledbetter
Alabama Street
Flist Baptist Church
Heron
Letter Carriers Auxiliary
J. D Porterfield
Mississippi Street
Bonita Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Taylor Street
Las Amigas Club
Herman Kerr
Tyler Street
Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club
Mrs J
McMillen
Fillmore Street
Carl Hill
Trulove
Polk Street Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
First Baptist
O. O. F. Hall
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
O. O
Miracle Book Club
Lincoln St
Terpsichorean Chub
Jackson Street
Capitol Hotel
San Jacinto Kiwani-Annas
K. G Kohler
Kappa Delta Chi Society
San Jacinto
Charles L. Galloup
A. E. Herrmann
Catholic Young Matrons Club
Dean Huffman
First Baptist Mary
St. Andrew's
S. Arid
American Institute of Laundeang
Arrid
Lewis
ST. Andrew's Guild
St. Andrew's Altar Guild
John Ballard
Polk Street
Council
Philothea
First Baptist Church
R. P. Parcells
John Josey
Doris Landers Hess
R. B. Burnett
Mesdames H. E. Knight
Otis Higdon
Trenton Davis
Pat Dean
Ernest Parsons
Bill Bourn
J. D. Denman
K. C. Gentry
Edith Hamner
Arnold Carter
R. B. Parcells
Ben Pate
Bud Tyson
W. T. Haztlewood
Hess
W. J. Kleinpeter
Josey
Pred I. Cartier
Kansas City, Mo
A. R. Summers
Louis Ridings
Charles Montagomery
Palmer Black
Howard McDonald
Mesdames A D. Foreman, Jr
Brian Hooks
Glenn W. Askew
C. A. Warren
Terry Pando
C. M. Montgomery
D. W. Godsey
P. A. Masterson
O. B Sandidge
John Doherty
Roy F McGee
Tom Baird
W. R. Summers
Pennsylvania
Bolivia
Uruguay
Asuncion
Paraguay
Getulio Vargas
Britain
Panama
Mexico City
Ministry of the Interior
Arnulfo Arias
Mexico
Buenos Aires
Arias
Pride
Cocheé Co. Master Cleaners
Buchanan St
Ate
Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth
Arden Way
Ardena
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Service, Inc
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