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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1945

Page

5

Reception For OES Officers Honored By Bonita Chapter

Bonita Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star hosted a reception in the Masonic Temple East Room honoring chapter officers. Guests greeted in a receiving line led by Mrs. Vernon E. Hancock and B. S. Smith. Piano music by Mrs. Charles Montgomery and Mrs. R. P. George complemented floral decor and a lace table with roses and daisies.

Charles Montgomery R. P. George Vernon E. Hancock B. S. Smith E. H. Ashcraft Messrs Carl England E. M. Benesch Clyde W. Williams Mesdames G. R. Bufkin Dora Campbell Richard Carter Ewell Brown Homer Tuttle W. L. Fergus James Stone Mary Young Juanita Evy- Korn Rebecca Creamer W. L. Keaton E. W. Kraus Clara Bailey Hence Dixon Eugene Elder Byron Bumpus Betty Smith Nancy Beth White Bobbie Jean Williams Jean Goodnight Louise Smith Jewel Lewis Wanda Higdon Madge Bailey Messrs. C. M. Anderson Wilborn Prince Bob Brune

Social Calendar Tonight and Tuesday Events in Amarillo

Upcoming activities include Pilot club at 7, Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi at 8, Security Benefit Association at W. O. W. Hall, and First Baptist Sunbeams supper and quiz. Tuesday lists Amarillo Council of Child Study Clubs, American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Hall, Red Cross at Avenue D, plus multiple clubs and church activities. Three Connecticut soldiers in the American Revolution earned the Purple Heart.

Gamma Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Federation Connecticut

Mexiana Medicated Powder Offers Cooling Skin Relief

A 40 year family favorite Mexiana powder provides cooling relief for itching burning and minor skin irritations. It is marketed for baby diaper rash and prevention after changes and offered in larger sizes for cost savings with overseas gift appeal.

Jane Froman Returns to Entertainment for Wounded Soldiers

In Paris, Jane Froman sings for wounded servicemen at Rainbow Corner, after surviving a 1943 transatlantic crash. She recounts 18 operations and bone grafts, plans USO tours to hospitals, and stresses honest, supportive performances without forced gaiety.

Jane Froman Paris Europe Jane Lisbon

Seabee Puts Up Generator Unit On Okinawa Lands Home

N R Dean electric first class and the first Seabee ashore at Okinawa returns on 30 day leave. He landed April 1 with the 22d Marines to install a light generator unit on the island. A Houston native, Dean served 31 months in the Navy after working as an electrician for Pantex. His wife works for the O M Franklin Serum Company and lives at 302 North Grant.

N. R. Dean Okinawa Dean Navy Solomons New Caledonia Houston Pantex O. M. Franklin Serum Company North Grant

Italians Wager To Learn Role Of Gangsters

Italian partisans and volunteers in Amarillo hear from returning airmen about gangster life. They idolize the past notoriety of figures like Capone and Sicilian gangs, believing such fame still exists and questioning why opportunities in America are scarce for criminals.

America Army Corps Wacs Amarillo United States Ail Capone

Sanford couple returns from Kerrville and Camp Waldemar trip

Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Sanford of 1512 Lamar have just come back from a two week vacation visiting Kerrville and Camp Waldemar. They visited their daughter Susan during the trip.

Elliot Sanford Lamar Kerrville Camp Waldemar Susan

Church groups schedule supper and quiz program

The First Baptist Sunbeams Girls Auxiliary and Royal Ambassadors meet at the church for supper at 6 o clock this evening. After supper a quiz program on missionaries and their locations will follow. The session ends at 7 45 o'clock.

First Baptist Sunbeams

June Tax Collection Report Totals $7 280 70

Frank Hoyt tax assessor and collector reports county and state tax collections for June totaling 7280.70. The last half payment reached 3406. The report notes delinquent taxes at month end and delinquent payments totaling 1604.13.

Hoyt Frank Hoyt

St Joseph Aspirin Ad Urges Faster Relief

Advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller at 10c. It promotes 100 tablets for 35c and claims about 3 tablets per cent. The copy urges readers to always ask for St Joseph Aspirin.

Arrid Vanishing Cream Deodorant Offers Odor Control

UCH discusses feminine hygiene and highlights under-arm cleanliness to prevent odor and perspiration staining. Arrid is introduced as a safe vanishing cream deodorant that helps stop perspiration and keeps dresses smell free.

American Institute of Laundering

Rail Traffic Grows Daily in Amarillo Hiring Surge

Redeployment traffic through Amarillo on three railroads grows heavier as Col. Raymond C. Stone warns 90,000 West Coast bound workers needed to avert troop and freight delays. In Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico 5,727 workers are sought. Amarillo offices accept applications for brakemen, switchmen, carpenters and other roles.

Amarillo R. E. L. Phillips Railroad Retirement Board West Coast Pacific Coast Raymond C. Stone Stone Eighth Service Command Transportation Dallas Texas Louisiana New Mexico Phillips

Language usage counts show Chinese lead global speakers

The data lists 488,573,000 speakers for Chinese as the most used language and 247,833,000 for English, highlighting Chinese dominance in global language use.

Child Study Council Meeting in Amarillo

The Amarillo Council of Child Study Clubs will meet at the Amarillo Day Nursery at 9 45 Tuesday morning. China is divided into 28 provinces.

Amarillo Council of Child Study Clubs Amarillo Child Study Council Amaerillo Day Nursery China Provinces

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OES Irydis E. Pinkham Pinkham B&m Cleaners Sgbn McCormick Tea Pilot Club Faye Gordon Tyler Security Benefit Association W. O. W. Hall Y Ettes Janice Lessing West Sixteenth American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Harrison Officers’ Wives Club Red Cross Building Avenue D Fourth Street A. F Ladies In Waiting Club R. Jones Uso Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Wild Rose Lodge No Brotherhood of Railroad O. E. S. Khiva Temple Amarillo Antique Club C. J Moreland Sunset San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns J. A. Dennis West Amarillo Christian Church Ellwood Park First Baptist Forest Hill Charles Weaver Anchor Boulevard West Amarillo Christian Woman's Council Business Women's Circle WAC Women’s Army Corps U. S. Army Federal Building Oklahoma City Post Office Amar Big American New York Army Special Services Home Ileas RRB East Fifth Atlantic Coast Bruner Peggy Sage Blackburn ‘Bros Southwestern Public Service Company
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