Bridal Shower Honors Gilbert and Barbara Howard
A mixed group gathered at 1015 Jackson for a wedding shower in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert K. Howard following their June 16 Evanston, Illinois wedding. Attendees included family and local friends. Mr. Howard is returning from the Pacific theater. Discussions noted the couple visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Howard in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Duke
Jackson
Gilbert K. Howard
Evanston
Ill
G. J. Howard
Bridgegroom
Raymond Black
Cecil A. Smith
H. B. Murphy
Bill Freeman
Irving Tolzien
Ralph Dykeman
Mescames
J. ©. Freeman
Lee B. Cox Jr
Lioyd Fowler
J. E. Clements
W. F P. Perkins
Jimmie Grace Howard
Judy Lynne Freeman
Kathryn Loving
Gloria Clements
Neva Ellis
W. W. Dyke
Cal Farrey
Gene Farley
Hallen Cornelius
Marilyn Cornelius
Vesta O'Dell
W. R. Palmer
Tom Cooper
D. A Morton
Armand Dowie
W. E. Palmer
James McGowan
Howard
Barbara Ann Poynton
Evanston, Ill
Lincoln
Mercy's Sake Surgical Dressings Drive Ends. Volunteers Urged in Amarillo
The Surgical Dressings Department reports its last quota was filled Friday and no new workers are needed now. Mrs. Truman Vineyard, chair, asks workers to collect uniforms and headpieces for laundering. The Amarillo Army Air Field Red Cross Auxiliary, Potter County Chapter, marked its first birthday in June, led by Mrs. Carl W. Connell. The unit, the youngest in the Western Technical Training Command, lists active roles in Gray Ladies, Nurse Aide, Motor Corps, Canteen, Staff Assistance, and Production. The field workroom operates Tuesdays and Thursdays with 192,000 bandages and dressings made for the regional hospital last year, plus extensive knitting and sewing outputs and refugee garments for the hospital and camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Army Air Field
Red Cross
Potter County
American Red Cross
Carl W. Connell
A. A. F. Western Technical Training Command
Post
Blue Brook
Connell
St Marys Alumnae Piano Recital Tonight
Social calendar lists St Marys Academy alumnae event a piano recital by Jean Gardner at 3 o clock in the Music Arts Conservatory 1710 Tyler. Monday events include North Amarillo Garden Club YWCA board and Ettes supper meeting Jam Jar junior board and more with various hosts and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Gardner
Musical Arts Conservatory
Tyler
Amarillo Garden Club
A E. Mashburn
North Wilson
Jam Jar
Mes C. A
Record Votes Cast in British General Election
London officials reported a record 23,000,000 votes likely cast in the general election, exceeding 1929’s high of 22,648,375 and 1935’s 22,001,837 totals. Returns await July 26 due to the time needed to count soldiers' ballots while about 75 percent of the 33,000,000 eligible voters participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Doctor to Go Overseas
Amarillo physician Dr. William Rogers Klingensmith Jr has been commissioned a first lieutenant in the Medical Corps and ordered to active duty by the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rogers Klingensmith, Jr
Amarillo
Army
WMU Program Set by First Baptist Women
The First Baptist Woman's Missionary Union will meet at the church Wednesday morning. A 9:30 committee planning session precedes a 10:00 business meeting and a 10:30 program through 11:30. Mrs. Joe A. Jenkins presides. program by Sunbeams, Girls' Auxiliaries, Royal Ambassadors and YWAs features a devotional and outlines of RA GA and Sunbeam work. Mrs. E O. Jordan directs the young peoples groups. all church women invited. luncheon not served. nursery open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
Joe A. Jenkins
Sunbeams
Y.W.A
W.M.A
E. O. Jordan
Young Peoples
Lotus Flower Guest Speakers Reported
D Heyser will speak on the Lotus Flower with the topic The Lotus Flower and Mrs. Howard Trigg will present The Legend of the Lotus Flower during the garden information event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Heyser
Howard Trigg
Shade plants discussed by Mrs. C. E. Osgood
Mrs. C. E. Osgood will discuss shade loving plants. Mrs. Tom B. Holman presides at the business meeting. The executive board meets Monday at 9 30 in the home of Mrs. Hugh Tolleson, 1706 Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Garden Club
Hugh Tolleson
van Buren
C. E. Osgood
Tom B. Holman
Lowndes Family Return From New Jersey Visit
Mr and Mrs C J E Lowndes of 1609 Van Buren were expected to return Monday from Glen Ridge New Jersey where they were summoned early last month due to their daughter Mrs J C Evans illness.
Miss Avent Hosts Buffet Supper for Returning Lt Lair
Miss Maggie Avent of 113 West Thirteenth hosted a buffet supper at her home Thursday evening in honor of her nephew Lt Thomas H Lair of Canyon who recently returned after spending 18 months in a German prisoner of war camp. Two other honorees were the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Avent
West Thirteenth
Thomas H. Lair
Canyon
Drink Your Way To Better Health
Health tip suggests drinking a glass of water after every meal and taking two Cystex tablets to aid natural cleansing of acids. It claims benefits include better sleep, improved vitality, and a younger feeling, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Ladies Honored At Avent Family Dinner In Abilene
Wives of two nephews of Miss Avent Mrs George Harold Lair of Abilene and Mrs George A Davis of Austin attended a supper in her honor. The serving tables were decorated with pink gladiolas and shasta daisies. After supper the honorees and other guests went to a movie with the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Avent
George Harold Lair
Abilene
G. H. Lair
France
George A. Davis
Austin
G. A. Davis
Guam
Beaches to close across France after child mine deaths
July 7 report states 194 French children have died from mines in two months prompting government to shut all seaside beaches for the rest of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duke
Mittees
WAC
National Association of Air Forces Women
Washington
St. Mary's Alumnae Association
St. Mary's Academy
Y W.C A. Board of Directors
Faye S. Gordon
Tgma Alpha Epsilon
Federation Club
Security Benefit Association
W. O. W. Hall
Boxwell Brothels A PV Eee
Perryton
Spearman
Numdah Rugs
India
Stubblefield
Taylor
WMU
D. Heyser
Baracat's
Oriental & Stork Shop
Polk
Wee
Rio Grande
Morrow
sHomas
Hardware Company
Vogue
Leeds Ltd
Marizon
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