Sally Harrington Celebrates Sweet Sixteen Birthday Dance
A teen birthday celebration for Sally Harrington marked by a formal Amarillo Country Club dance with 65 guests. The event featured a red white and blue Fourth of July motif, a large birthday cake with 16 candles, and provided by hosts Mr. and Mrs. Don D. Harrington.
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Sally
Don D. Harrington
Amarillo Country Club
United States
Earl Fuqua
J. A. Gillies
Earl Mayne
Frank Buckingham
Minnis Hall
Bill Wilson
Lawrence Hagg
M. T. Johnson
Phyllis Stanfield
William Q. Boyce
Cecil Dawson
Sherrill Boyd
Dess Key to Be Married This Month
Word has been received about the approaching marriage of Miss Dess Key of Dallas former society editor on the Amarillo Globe News to George Westbrook Jr of Dallas also a former Amarilloan. Miss Key who has worked for Nieman Marcus will leave Dallas July 12 for Littlefield where the wedding will take place July 19 or 20. Exact date not announced.
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Dess Key
Dallas
Amarillo Globe News
George Westbrook Jr
Mrs Dallas Kay Honored By Needle Art Club
Needle Art Club members honored Mrs Dallas Kay at a Tuesday afternoon birthday party hosted by Mrs FE D Hawkins at 604 Alabama Street. Garden flowers decorated the home as an entertainment program preceded the presentation of a monogrammed towel and a singing of Happy Birthday in red white and blue colors.
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Dallas Kay
Needle Art Club
FE. D. Hawkins
Alabama Street
Fea
Calendar Notes For Local Club Events And Meetings
Tonight events include Alpha Delta Sorority at Mrs. Brummett McClendon 1500 West Thirteenth Ave at 7 30. Neoteus Choir at First Christian Church at 7 30. Business Women Circle of First Baptist Church at 6 30. Amarillo Country Club hosts a dinner tournament with winners’ dinners. Alpha Delta Sorority postpones for a week. Rine Bowl Tea Room offers maid’s night out supper. Friday features Amarillo Country Club Fourth of July observance with breakfast dance 8 30 to 11 30 and a bathing revue for girls eight to twelve at 2 30 and a 3 o’clock golf and tennis event. Amarillo Roadrunners Motorcycle Club plans a New Mexico outing meeting at 1203 West Sixth Avenue at 8. Attending were Mesdames M Phipps, T Atkins, Jack Edwards, W J Thornton, Harry Warren, Kay and hostess. The club will meet July 15 at Mrs. Kay’s home, 313 Virginia Street.
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Amarillo Country Club
M. Phipps
T. B. Atkins
Jack Edwards
W. J0. Thornton
Harry Warren
Kay
Mrs. Kay
Virginia Street
Roadrunners Plan Trip To New Mexico Mountains
Amarillo Roadrunners Motorcycle Club met at the Indian Shop to plan a weekend trip. Members going will meet at 8 pm tonight at 1203 West Sixth Avenue to depart, each supplying bedding and food. Attendees include J. R. Horne and numerous listed members.
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Amarillo
J. R., Horne
Frek Huskey
J. P. Adams
Lucille Wade
Cotton Richerson
Altsman
Catherine Jennings
Hollie Bryant
Club Elects New Leaders At Borden Club Retail Meeting
The Borden Club Retail met at Mrs. Evan Burleson home 4238 West Fifteenth Avenue and elected officers President Mrs Burleson secretary treasurer Mrs Alfred King and reporter Mrs J O White Refreshments were served to members and guests The club will meet July 16 with Mrs Ball 906 Fannin Street
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Borden Club
Evan Burleson
West Fifteenth Avenue
Burleson
Alfred King
J. O. White
J. B. Bechtel, Jr
J. D. Ball
CP. Metcalf
G. D. Lewis
Mason Scott
W. H. Burrow
J. D. Dil
Travel With Children on the Train A Mama's Survival Guide
A lighthearted travel column offers three dos and three donts for families crossing the continent by train with a baby, toddler, and 5 year old. It warns about common mishaps like toppled cod liver oil and broken formula, while advising parents to stay calm, be practical, and tip porters early.
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California
Golden Nest
Home Demonstration Club Meets at E P Jones Home
The River Road Home Demonstration Club gathered yesterday at Mrs. E. P. Jones’s home. After singing America, Mrs. Ben Cracraft gave a council report and Mrs. W. H. Ponder reported a frozen locker demonstration she observed on June 16. Guests included Mrs. C. E. Cox and Miss Pauline Lakey. other attendees were Mesdames W. J. Fulton, G. L. Cline, J. M. Wilson, R. B. Connellie, R. D. Mason, W. D. Irby, Sid Brown, R. A. Love, Glen Scott, C. E. Royce and G. L. Glasgow. The club will meet August 6 with Mrs. Love.
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River Road
E. P. Jones
America
Ben Cracraft
Council
W. H. Ponder
C. E. Cox
Pauline Lakey
W. J. Fulton
G. L. Cline
J. M. Wilson
R. 8S. Connellee
R. D. Mason
Jenny Lynn Sewing Club Meets At Truett Johnson Residence
Mrs. Truett Johnson hosted the Jenny Lynn Sewing Club at her home 413 East Fourteenth Avenue. Prizes in the games were won by Mrs. J. S. McCall and Mrs. Lee Os.
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Jenny Lynn Sewing Club
Truett Johnson
Kiwani Anns Meet for Luncheon at Speer Home
The San Jacinto Kiwani Anns gathered for a luncheon at 302 Prospect Street hosted by Mrs Arlie Speer. Mrs B Cope land won the club prize a potted begonia. President Mrs Floyd Hissong spoke on the Kiwanis International Convention in Atlanta. Attendees included Mesdames Ansley Benson Doward Roberson Cunningham Beechler Copeland Hissong Clifft and the hostess. The next meeting is set for August 5 at Mrs Beechler 704 Kentucky Street.
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San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns
Arlie Speer
Prospect Street
B. Copeland
Floyd Hissong
Kiwanis International
Atlanta
Mesdames F
Two Honored At Gathering At Ellwood Park Picnic
Mesdames DE Willis Pred Baird and Louise Victor hosted a picnic dinner at Ellwood Park Tuesday evening honoring Mrs. Ernest Massey and Edward Watson who plan to attend the national convention of the B of L F and E in Denver. Guests included Massey Watson Scroggins Fitz Porter Hanna Groves and many others. Pollyanna gifts were exchanged. The club will meet next Wednesday with Mrs Osborn at 617 South Arthur Street.
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Mesdames de, Willis
Pred Baird
Louise Victor
Ellwood Park
Ernest Massey
Edward Watson
B. of L. F
Denver
Messrs
Mesdames Massey
Watson
W. D. Scroggins
Chester Fitz
D. V. Porter
Roy Hanna
P. A. Groves
Maxie Montgomery
Pollyanna
Roscoe Jobe
Ray Gamblin
E. L Fenwick
Mack McCoy
R. L. Fletcher
Garments Distributed in Panhandle WPA District 16
Distribution in the 26 Panhandle counties comprising WPA district 16 for 1940 totaled 217 723 garments. Figures compiled recently show the volume of clothing distributed as part of the Commodities program benefiting recipients in the region.
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Panhandle
WPA
Radio Station Schedule and Program List Across Dayparts
The document lists broadcasting details for NBC and TSN networks with 5000 watt day and 1000 watt night transmitters. It includes program names such as Coffee Time The Aldrich Family Lets Go Inside and many NBC shows along with times and stations. It also notes community notices about wearing apparel distributions and government welfare operations at 601 Grant Street led by WPA labor.
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NBC
Aldrich
Saree Waring
Harry James
Grant Street
State Department of Welfare
WPA
Radio Schedule Fragments Offer Wide Variety of Programs
A dense listing of 1930s and 1940s radio shows outlines a full day of music, drama, and news across CBS NBC and other networks. Highlights include The Three Suns, Xavier Cugat, Amos and Andy, Bing Crosby, Paul Sullivan, Henry Aldrich, and Lanny Ross with multiple time slots and regional tagging. The schedule mixes orchestras, serials, talk, and quiz segments, with defense and world news interspersed.
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Nbe
O'Neill
Cbs-Basic
Delta Rhythm Boys
cbs-Dixie
John Sturgess
Mbs
Jack Armstrong
Wings On the Watch
Johnston & Song
Beattergood Baines
Cbs
Captain Midnight
Mbs-Basic
Ireene Wicker
Edwin C. Hill
Cbs-East
Chicago Dance Orch
Cbs-West
Ricence Broadcasting
The
Bartons
Bob Edge
Nbc-Blue
Paul Sullivan
Comment
Dave Rascal
Chicago
Paul Douglas
Lowell Thomas
Bas
Mba
Midwest
F. Waring
Nbc
Herbert Foote
Amos ‘'N
Andy
Cbs-Eas
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Europe
Nbe-Red
Mr. Keen
Nbe-Blue
Lanny Ross
Morgan
Xavier Cugat
Nbc-Red
Orch
Your Marriage Club
Symphonettes
Cbs Dixie
Arthur Hale
H. V. Kaltenborn
Sam Baker
Mbs-East
Fannie Brice
Snooks
Nbec-Blue
Wythe Williams
Sky Over
Britain
Henry Aldrich
Elmer Davis
Bing Crosby
Tommy Dorsey
Major Bowes
Gabriel Heatter
Robinhood Dell
Steel
Vallee Barrymore
Montreal Symphony
Glenn Miller
World News Broadcasting
Nhbe
Sant Music Orch
Ed Hill
cbs-east-Dixie
Amos
Dancing Music Orch
Dancing Ore
All Chains
Cbs-Weat
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First Baptist Women's Missionary Society
Belgian Congo
Lena Lair
Flora Foreman
L. F. Borden
A. C. Blank
Pleasant Valley
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F. J Burkhead
Dess
Pete Fowlkes
Sunkist
Ige
Oranges
Fancy Elbertas
Coca Cola
Dr. Pepper
P&g
Decker
Alpha Delta Sorority
Brummett McClendon
Weat
Thirteenth Avenue
Neoteus Choir
First Christian Church
Business Women's Circle of
First Baptist Church
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Clementine Drexler
A. C. Mayo
Rusk Street
Ann Evans
Margaret Jones
Alvin A. Jaeger
Dubuque
J. B. Gould
Lorraine Drexler
Gloria Clements
Frances Morrow
Catherine Morrow
Janice Handley
Colette Drexler
J. P. Hennessy
Phyllis Nicholl
Celia Morrow
W. C. Winyard
Elaine Fleming
Rae Thrush
Joan Edwards
Ruth Fleeck
Reddye Eldridge
Peggy Irvin
Misses Baca
Miss Drexler
John Daniel Davidson
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Johnny Edwards
Lowry Field
Colo
Roadrunners
Colgate-Palmolive- Pent Co
Vel
Amy Porter
Kiwani-Anns
RADIO
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the Sky Pilot
Farm News
Farm Round Up
the Trading Post
Breakfast Club of the Air
Clark Dennis
Charles Magnante
James L. Gordon
Pepper Young
David Harum
Sam
National Farm and Home Hour
Betty Crocker
Vincent Lopez
Joey Nash
Winstop Duzzit
Ma Perkins
Vic and Sade
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Portia
Life
Wilson Ames
National Defense Bands
Jerry Sears
Three Suns
Army Camp News, LLC
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Alr
KFDA
del Courtney
TSN
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Delaware Park
Dixie Revelers
Sport
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John Agnew
Club of the Air
Gal
Helen Holden
Royal Hawaiiana
Paseo Troubadours
Muse & Music
Shaffter Parker
Alvino Rey
Johnson Peniuyues
Varsity Crew
Jack Curren
Globe-News
Globe News
Oxydol
Vienna
Southern Select
Milwaukee
Fryers
van Camp
Span & del
Swift's Prem
Cvier Supreme
U. Ss
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