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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1942

Page

3

Miss Pearson Is Honored At Shower

Miss Omiteene Pearson bride elect of Ray Love was honored with a shower at Mrs. Hap Boswell’s home 814 North Moore Street. Hosts included Mesdames Ray Austin Russell Sport and Glen MacDowell. Guests and gift presenters listed among attendees and absentees.

Omiteene Pearson Ray Love Hap Boswell North Moore Street Ray Austin Russell Sport Glen MacDowell O. A. Strange Buster Fredricks W. A. Sims HE. Davis Ruby Rogers W. D. Sims H. FE Godfrey W. W. White H. C. Russell M S. Wise Carl Jarrett Oma Melius W. J. Pearson Archie Smith Ed Moseley J. G. Cain J. H. Parish Troy Love Aulden Shields Linda Ler Pearson Mescames Merl Goldsmith Alice Brewster R. M. Tucker Anna Belle Shields J. W Holloway Burt Steffans David Perkins Roy Hook Alfred Beard Texarkana Ark Beard Blythe Calif Arthur Beard Garfield Street LeEtta Rae Davis Mesdames Jimmie Ward Mary Belle Nix B. R. Jones Clyde Gibbins Helen Floyd Charles Bonnie

Business Club Meeting Votes to Join Victory Command

The Junior Business Woman's Club met at 8 in the Capitol Hotel club room with Miss Ethel Hicks ill. Mrs. Juanita McCracken presided. Irene Toll and Evelyn Broardus elected sergeants of the First and Second Squadrons. Donations supported the USO. Members listed include Joyce Pret, Clair Martin, Mary Ellen Davis, Eleanor Atwood, Evelyn Rose, Ann Reynolds, Janice Lessing, Frances Ellison, Juanita McCracken, Irene Toll, and Evelyn Broaddus.

Capitol Juanita McCracken Ethel Hicks Victory Command Irene Toll Evelyn Broardus USO Janice Lessing Joyce Pret Clair Martin Mary Ellen Davis Eleanor Atwood Evelyn Rose Ann Reynolds Frances Ellison Evelyn Broaddus

Needle Art Club Meets At Mrs Baker Home

The Needle Art Sewing Club met Tuesday at 2:30 PM at 4246 West Twelfth Avenue, hosted by Mrs L B Baker. Guest Ed Singleton and members W D Thornton FE Hawkins S M Phipps Jack Edwards Homer Tuttle and Leslie Stephens attended. Next meeting is July 21 at 2:30 PM at Mrs F A Bell 821 Tennessee Street.

Needle Art Sewing Club L. B. Baker Twelfth Avenue Ed Singleton Mesdames W. D. Thornton FE. D. Hawkins S. M. Phipps Jack Edwards Homer Tuttle Leslie Stephens F. A. Bell Tennessee Street

Calendar of Tonight and Thursday Club Meetings

The calendar lists diverse group gatherings across Amarillo with times and locations. Active entries include Palo Duro Assembly of Rainbow for Girls at Masonic Hall at 7 30, Amarillo Assembly No 19 at 816 Tennessee Street 6, Queen Esther Club 2 30 at 825 Mississippi Street, and Woodmen Circle at W O W Hall 8. Also noted are sewing clubs, church circles, and social events such as a Rose Bowl Tea Room Maid's Night Out buffet supper.

Palo Duro Assembly Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Hall Amarillo Order of the Rainbow Homer Tuttle Tennessee Street Rose Bowl Rose Bowl Tea Room

Party Honors Jimmy Bruce On His Eighth Birthday

Jimmy Bruce was honored on his eighth birthday with a Sunday party at his parents home 721 North Arthur Street Mr and Mrs David Bruce hosted guests Leon Harris Sara Bess Osborn Peggy Hamilton Noyse Bishop Don Bishop Charlene Clark Jeannette Clark Nellita Clark Billy Bruce and Tommy Bruce.

Jimmy Bruce David Bruce North Arthur Street Leon Harris Sara Bess Osborn Peggy Hamilton Noyse Bishop Don Bishop Charlene Clark Jeannette Clark Nellita Clark Billy Bruce Tommy Bruce

Dr Shelton Class to Meet at First Christian Church

The Dr. Shelton Class of the First Christian Church will meet at the church at 3 o clock Friday afternoon for its monthly business session and Red Cross work. Members of Mrs Lola Ham's group will be hostesses.

Dr. Shelton First Christian Church First, Christian Church Red Cross Lola Ham

Margaret Wills P T A Sets Special 9 30 Meeting

The Margaret Wills P T A will hold a special meeting at 9 30 Thursday morning at the Margaret Wills School to discuss an upcoming event and school matters.

Margaret Wills Margaret Wills P.T.A

Identical Twins Confuse a Colonel at Camp Rucker

The Ori twins, identical in appearance, baffled Missouri opponents until their colonel resolved the issue by transferring one twin to a different battalion. The two lieutenants arrived at Camp Rucker in Alabama on July 8.

Camp Rucker Ala Ori University of Missouri

War Bond Sales Update in Amarillo Daily

Yesterday's war bond sales totaled 25 thousand 599 dollars, lifting July sales to 113 thousand 144 dollars. Amarillo residents have 21 business days left to buy 449 thousand 956 dollars of bonds and stamps to reach the July quota of 563 thousand 100 dollars.

Party Honors Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Partain at Home Shower

Mrs Neal Sylvester and Mrs Raymond Walker honored Mr and Mrs Robert R Partain with a shower at the Sylvester home on Rule Street. Partain is the former Alene Taylor of Leedey Oklahoma. Guests included many named ladies and gifts were sent by several women.

Neal Sylvester Raymond Walker Robert R. Partain M. C. Pittman Noel Day Alton Day FE. Partain Doyle Brazille R. L. Brazille Betty Partain Vesta Day Rayomalee Walker Mesdames T. J. Clark J. C. Duling A. P. Hallmark Jess Blake Anna Belle Simmons Austin Welch

Church Groups Meet For Activities At Local Baptist First

First Baptist AMOMA Class met Tuesday for visitation then carried basket lunches to Ellwood Park for the monthly business meeting with twenty five members present. Maria Class plans regular meeting at Mrs Clyde McGinley home. Philathea Class held a Come as You Are coffee at Mrs B J Pates home with eleven members and a guest. Four girls auxiliaries prepare for all day camp at San Jacinto Park with Miss Gloria Ruiz as feature speaker. Circle 5 of First Christian Woman's Council reorganized with new officers named and July 22 for next meeting.

San Jacinto Park First Baptist Amoma Ellwood Park First Baptist Clyde McGinley North Garfield Street B. J. Pate First Baptist Philathea Bowie Street W. B. Tyson First Baptist Church Gloria Ruiz el Paso Baylor University Women's Missionary Union Training School Louisville, Ky Guy Owens Estelle Scott A. D. Foreman, Jr All Young Peoples Organizations Mesdames L. L. Nunley A. F. Berg J. F. Coffman W. C. Coffee Eunice Timmons A. L. Huff Shirley Hill Circle 5 Christian Woman's Council John Hill Harrison Street R. C. Snodgrass C. P. Hutchings W. T. Strickland Curry Smyth Lon Fellars L. R. Cloninger H. A. Asbury Ray Wheatley T. B. Jones Alvin Hill Thomas Currie Transportation F. W. Dodson World Call

Synthetic rubber to be used widely after the war

CHICAGO (UP) Harold Vagtborg, director of the Armour Research Foundation, affiliated with IIT, says synthetic rubber will be more common than raw rubber after the war. He cites advantages of synthetic rubber and predicts postwar raw materials will shift into finished goods that are cheaper, more attractive, and durable.

Chicago Harold Vagtborg Armour Research Foundation Illinois Institute of Technology Vagtborg

Bright Spots In The News Mrs Holtzclaw Bride Shower

Mrs Greta Cayton hosted a linen and pottery shower for Mrs Frank Holtzclaw at 1722 Jackson Street with daisies and flags. Guests included numerous local residents. gifts arrived with many well wishers noted along with readings and songs.

Greta Mae Cayton Don Wood Frank Holtzclaw E. T. Miller Jackson Street Carmen Ulm Lindalie Mack Anchors Aweigh W. L. Brummett Mary Don Wood Mesdames Fred G. Hansard Thurman Lindaire Mock Walter Russell J. C. Weaver B. S. McClendon, Jr Robert H. Capell Clyde Holtzclaw Joe Procter H. E. Harrington Euna Bennett Loree Rogers

Lovelier Skin Claims From Mercolized Wax Cream

Freckles tighten and suntan fades with regular Mercolized Wax Cream use. The product darkens dull surface skin and reveals a new underlayer for a whiter, clearer complexion. Saxolite Astringent tightens loose skin and reduces surface oil. Tarkroot Beauty Mask offers cooling soothing relief.

Coax Summer Appetite With Simple Recipes

Simple recipes to boost summer appetite using beef liver onions and vegetables. Spanish Eggs mix garlic tomato eggs and butter then serve on buttered toast. Liver loaf combines liver onions sausage crackers and bacon baked until firm and served hot or cold.

Local names listed in community roster notice

Grove Earl Grover Oren Capes A M Simms J O Dumas R N Miler Otis Priest Carl Thunderberg R C Thrasher Otis Beard T B Strickland Raymond Beard H R Davis and Miss Lottie Hargrove Charles Inman L M Bassett P A Pyeatt E W Warren Mary Clarke and Miss Paula Dumas listed in a community directory segment.

Shorts Approved As Working Garb In Egypt

In Cairo July 8 shorts were approved as working garb for employees of the Egyptian ministry of social affairs. The commerce ministry rejected them, with Commerce Minister Mahmoud Soliman calling them undignified. Meanwhile Ireland receives tea gift packages from the United States as tea remains scarce there.

Cairo Ministry of Social Affairs Ministry of Commerce Commerce Mahmoud Soliman United States Eire

We the Women by Ruth Millett discuss spouses wartime choices

The piece weighs the dilemma of young men with families who face options to join the army or stay home. It notes risks to children and finances, the possibility of wives needing work, and the uncertain outcomes of war. It concludes that each man must decide individually with support from his wife.

Ruth Millett America

First Armored Lake Ship Scrapped for War Effort

The 98-year-old U S S Michigan known as the Wolver ine on the Great Lakes will be scrapped for metal to aid the current war. Some argued for preservation as a relic, but it has gradually disintegrated in Misery Bay, Lake Erie.

Erie A.P U.S.S. Michigan Great Lakes Misery Bay Lake Erie

Shortage of trained laboratory technicians cited

Lawrence Kan. (U P I) A shortage of trained bacteriologists and technicians has emerged since the nation entered the war. Dr Noble P Sherwood of the University of Kansas outlines opportunities for young women to serve and notes heavy letters from across the country requesting competent technicians for government and private service.

Noble P. Sherwood Department of Bacteriology University of Kansas Dr. Sherwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pearson Needle Art Club Queen Esther Club Mrs. C. M. Goodnight Mississippi Street Kathleen Maddox J. R. Rowntree Pleasant Valley James Craighead West Seventh Avenue Royal Neighbors of America I. O. O. F. Hall Carpentera Mall Poplar Grove Woodmen Circle Neoteus Firat Christian Church Willing Workers Sewing Club R. Lane Eleventh Avenue Forest Hill Wil A. Miller United Daughters of the Confederacy W. T. Brothers Parker Street North Garfield Street Arthur McKay West Twelfth Avenue T. L. Lipscomb Kuykendall AMOMA Mrs, Holtzclaw Lydia Singleton Bonita Chanter Order of the Eastern Star G. B. Reed A. Petersen Madison Street All Eastern Star Teethina Costa Teethina Columbus Arrid The American Institute of Laundering Lark Ac Pah Ptt Cou Gaynor Maddox NEA Service We the Women Ruth Millet Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Amarillo Ice Co Monro Noles Sis Pop Freeman’s Flowers Personal Service Florist Washington White & Kirk Tom Boy Nelly Don White Srk
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