Queen City Ladies Auxiliary Luncheon Held at President’s Home
Members of the Queen City of the Plains Division Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors met at Mrs. E Elder’s home 2605 Polk for a luncheon. Committee chairwoman was Mrs. Elder with Mrs. Standish, Mrs. Hillin and Mrs. Crotty assisting. A social hour followed. The piece notes the 1918 first scheduled airmail flight by Lieut. J C Edgerton at the Polo Field Washington DC marking the silver anniversary of airmail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
E. Elder
Polk Street
Elder
W. H. Standish
8. S. Hillin
I. M. Crotty
Mesdames
W.W. C. Grammer
W. R. Collier
Frank Cooper
R. E
J. C. Edgerton
Polo Field
Washington, D. C
Betoy Byrd to Wed Mr and Mrs Winstead announce
Bettye Winstead will marry Bob Halbert Byrd in a 7 p.m. Friday ceremony at the First Christian Church with Dr Roy Snodgrass officiating. Bettye attended Sam Houston Junior High Amarillo and San Angelo High School and College. Byrd is a San Angelo High School and college graduate who studied at Texas A and M. Bonita Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at 504 1 2 Taylor Street for a regular business session followed by a program with officers participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Winstead
Sunset Terrace
Bettye
Bob Halbert Byrd
Homer Byrd
San Angelo
First Christian Church
Roy Snodgrass
Miss Winstead
Sam Houston
Amarillo
San Angelo College
Byrd
San Angelo High School
Texas A. and M. College
Vvv
Bonita
Order of the Eastern Star
Taylor Street
Social Calendar Hoover S Offers Evening Plans
Tonight and Thursday feature a packed social agenda at the USO and area venues. Highlights include Handicraft hour at 8, Golden Gloves boxing at 7:30, a Victory Command dance at 8:30, and a series of lodge, church, and club events across Amarillo with numerous meetings and activities listed.
A Baby’s Ear Trouble Warns Mothers to Act Fast
A short piece urges immediate medical care for infant ear pain from a feverish crying baby. It explains how infections travel up the Eustachian tube, why infants are prone, and why timely doctor visits can prevent drum rupture and possible deafness.
Infant Son of Local Couple Dies at 3406 Monroe
The infant son of Mr and Mrs L B Skinner of 3406 Monroe Street died early today in a local hospital. Graveside services were held at 4 PM at Liano Cemetery with Rev J H Sharp officiating. Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home arranged the funeral. Survived by parents and two sisters Jo Ann and Yvonne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Skinner
Monroe Street
Liano Cemetery
J. H. Sharp
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Jo Ann
Yvonne
Garden Club Plans Conservation Focus for New Year
The Amarillo Garden Club outlines a conservation centered year with Victory Garden emphasis, beautification projects at Amarillo Army Air Field and West Texas State College, spring and fall flower shows, and new books. Board members approved a $100 war bond purchase and set Feb 9 for the first year book distribution. next meeting Feb 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
Amarillo
Amarillo Center
West Texas State College
C. O. Williams
T. H. Rodgers
Victory Garden
Garden Club
P. D. Berthelot
Mesdames Roy Cullum
Jason Robberson
C. P. Bordwell
Carder
Kiwani Anns Host Evening at San Jacinto Clubhouse
The San Jacinto Kiwani Anns held a games party at 1608 West Eighth Avenue last night with pie and coffee after games. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Eldon Beer, Mr and Mrs Jess Pearce, Mr and Mrs Loy Brady, Mr and Mrs Travis Daws, Mr and Mrs F W Ansley, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns
West
Eighth Avenue
Eldon F. Beer
Jess E. Pearce
Loy G. Brady
Travis Daws
F. W. Ansley
Ralph E. Roush
W. W. Yarbrough
John Bush
Henry Cusick
E. E. Boxwell
W. E. Haley
Kenith Kohler
George Kercher
Charles Copeland
Walter Chase
Nona
Fine Collie Blitz Finds Home After Storm Arrival
Burntrae Blitz, a tri color Collie with a 10 champion pedigree, has settled at the Western Avenue home of Mr and Mrs John McCarty after arriving from St Louis during December snow. She mothers six puppies, five white sired by Champion Shadeside Rough and Ready, a sable and white male.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
John McCarty
Western Avenue
Blitz
Need More Naval Officers For General Sea Duty
The Navy announced a higher need for officers in general sea duty and will commission qualified civilians. Lt. Comdr. Edward C. Lawson in Oklahoma City notes age under 35, two years of college, and above average civilian experience as basics with emphasis on fitness. Previously ineligible applicants may now qualify. contact Commander Lawson at APCO Tower Building in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Edward C. Lawson
Naval Officer Procurement
Oklahoma City
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
Lawson
APCO
Schools To Receive Credit For Bonds Sold At Concert
The Amarillo High School Band directed by Clyde Rowe will give a War Bond concert tomorrow night at 8 in the high school auditorium. Each school room may receive credit for bonds sold if buyers designate the room. Bond parents and leaders urge a large attendance to boost both entertainment and bond funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Clyde Rowe
Cal Farley
These Questions May Decide What Laxative To Give Your Child
An old advertisement explains that a Syrup of Black Draught is designed for a child’s needs and tastes. It claims children take to Syrup of Black Draught more readily than adult laxatives and notes the 50 cent bottle holds more than three times the old trial size.
Bethany Class Meets for Regular Monthly Luncheon
The First Baptist Bethany Class gathered at the church for a regular luncheon. Mrs. L. J. Vick led the program with a devotional by Mrs. Joe Jenkins and a brief business session led by president Mrs. Glen L. Curtis. A committee to select new classroom curtains was named: Mrs. R. H. Kelly as chair, with Mrs. Frank Jesse and Mrs. George Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Bethany
L. J. Vick
Joe Jenkins
Glen L. Curtis
R. H. Kelly
Frank Jesse
George Russell
Penetro Promises Modern Relief With Mutton Suet Base
An old time home remedy idea through grandma's day shifts to Penetro a modern medication in a mutton suet base. It offers double action soothing a stuffy nose and warming the rubbed area. Priced 25c for a single and 35c for double supply.
Alathean Class Coffee at 2602 Fillmore Street Tomorrow
The Alathean Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church will host a coffee at 9 30 tomorrow morning at the home of Mrs Ray Parks 2602 Fillmore Street A list of attendees for packing sewing kits to send to Russia is included with names such as Annie Right J A Hazle wood Jr C L King J H Kelly Rual Jones Otho K Farrell and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Parks
Fillmore Street
Russia
Mesdames
Annie Right
J. A. Hazlewood, Jr
C. L. King
J. H. Kelly
Rual Jones
Otho K. Farrell
C. O O. Pitchios
Jess Coble
A. K. Wilcoxon
Vick
E. C. Jones
Curtis
Willard Harris
Ted Ferguson
B. B. Crimm
Kelly
Jesse
G. R. Flack
Jenkins
Alathean
First Baptist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Elder Home
Queen City
Auditorium
USO
Victory Command
Red Carnation Lodge
First Presbyterian Church
Amarillo College
Folsom D. Jackson
Lions Club
Royal Neighbors of America
I. O. O. F. Hall
Progressive Child Study Club
M. G. Mathis
Wayside Drive
Pierian Club
William Boyce
Tyler Street
Red Cross Sewing Rooms
Lincoln Street
Queen City of the Plains Division
Hall
A. F. Keirsey
Hughes Street
I. W. Bridge Group
Herbert Linden
the Woman's Club
T. F. Turner
Red Cross House
Junior Pierian Club
Edward B
el Navegar Club
A. L. Jordan
Louisiana Street
Lerrice Street
Stewart
American Institute of Laundering
Fifth Avenue Shop
POLK
Jane Hill
WAC
Jack Porter
Army Emergency Relief Staff
Amarillo Army Air Field
Collie
Gee Shields
Warefrigeration
GCOS
Enochs-Kinney Co
Pacious
Vogue
White & Kirk
Bethany
Wedgwood “Pimpernel
Pimpernel
Brown House Shop
Cosmetic Dept
Blackburn ‘Bros
Marie Earle
Herbert
Dunlap
Enchanter II
Kitty Kerrigan’s Millinery
Mademoiselle
Etta Gaynes
Botany
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