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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1946

Page

9

Narcissa Whitman Circle Hosts Garden Supper

Narcissa Whitman Circle of the First Presbyterian Church met last evening in the G. S. Babb yard at 1208 Pierce for a garden supper and business session led by Mrs. Dora Gladman with devotional by Mrs. Esther Welch. Attendees included numerous members and guests from Houston, Dallas and nearby communities.

Marshall B. Shaw Philippines First Presbyterian Church Narcissa Whitman Circle G. S. Babb Pierce Dora Gladman Esther Welch Louise Beattie Josephine Hancock Kate G. Turner Dorothy Wilson A. L. Brint Grady Nobles Lois Jones Frank Salter Omi Heaton Sally Lively Harry Faulkner Rebecca Wise Ida Lee Price H. C. Adams R. J. Parsons Marshall Shaw Eloise Gipson Gladys Green Misses Madelyn Vaughan Mabel Vore Marjorie Downey Myrtle Shearrow Alice Vaughn Dorothy Davis Beulah McKenzie Edith Childre Louise Jensen Jessie Castleman Willida Neely Ben Mullins Dorothy Mullins Ruby Kirk Addie Whitcomb Lola Ward Mae Wood Ruth B. Fenn Now Houston Morton

Eighteenth Birthday Party For Donald Mulkey Held

Mrs Roy Mulkey honored her son Donald Mulkey on his eighteenth birthday with a party at 1701 Fillmore Wednesday evening. Guests included Freda Jones Wanda Lee Anderson Margaret Stone Essie Lee Thelma mney Carolyn Clouse Roberta Underwood Bobby Burnett John Carlton Eugene White Richard Adams Richard Young Parker Fairey Harold Dean Jerrell Charles and Jean Mulkey and Mr and Mrs Alton Mulkey.

Roy Mulkey Donald Mulkey Fillmore Freda Jones Wanda Lee Anderson Mararet Stone Essie Lee Thelma Mney Carolyn Clouse Roberta Underwood Bobby Burnett John Carlton Eugene White Richard Adams Richard Young Parker Fairey Harold Dean Jerrell Charles Jean Mulkey Alton Mulkey

Sorority Holds Informal Summer Meet at Ellwood Park

Delta Theta Chi sorority welcomed members and a guest for an informal summer meeting and picnic in Ellwood Park. Attendees included Ann McSpadden Kay King Dorothy Peery Eunice Best Wilma Holmes Nadine Swift Jessie Marie Frantz and Mrs Bernice Lott formerly of Wichita Kan. The next meeting is set for August 1 with location to be announced.

Delta Theta Chi Sorority Ellwood Park Ann McSpadden Kay King Dorothy Peery Eunice Best Wilma Holmes Nadine Swift Jessie Marie Frantz Bernice Lott Wichita Kan

Poplar Grove Initiation at WOW Hall in Denver Plans

The Poplar Grove unit convened in regular session at WOW Hall with guardian Mrs. Jenny Lindbloom presiding. Two new members were initiated and Mrs. Eva Bauer was elected junior councilor as 19 members attended the meeting. Plans discussed for the convention in Denver, Colo. on August 1 at 8 o'clock in WOW Hall.

Poplar Grove Woodmen Circle Wow Hall Jenny Lindbloom Guardian Dell Elliott Eva Bauer Denver Colo

Green Haven Club Sponsors Neighborhood Picnic

The Green Haven Home Demonstration Club sponsored the annual neighborhood picnic at the Carter residence on Canyon Highway. Sixty five guests including members and families enjoyed a chicken dinner and social hour hosted last evening.

Green Haven Sid Carter Canyon Highway

Agricultural Pursuits Share of France Population

A historical note indicates half the French population typically engages in agricultural activities, a figure used to guide estimates of labor and production.

France

Cox Jr. Honored At Fourth Birthday Party

T A Cox Jr. marked his fourth birthday with a party at the Cox home 2029 Ong. Guests enjoyed stories and comic films, sang Happy Birthday, and shared cake and ice cream with a list of attendees including Danny Heath Betty Landis Lehmer Dunn and Linda Landis.

T. A. Cox, Jr Cox Danny Heath Lanelle Selby Betty Landis Lehmer Dunn Kelly Joan Leveritt Linda Land

Happy Hour Club Game and Luncheon in Local Home

Happy Hour Sewing Club members were guests at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. W L Grainger at 813 Bryan. The afternoon featured an informal game program with Mesdames Er nest Thrasher Rufus McDowell Victor Steen and the hostess. Next Thursday at 2 PM the club meets at Mrs H M Jensen 1512 East Sixth.

Happy Hour Sewing Club W. L. Grainger Bryan Ernest Thrasher Rufus McDowell Victor Steen H. M. Jensen East Sixth

Hostess at Variety Club Luncheon List of Attendees

Mrs. L. E. Van Doren hosted a Variety Club covered dish luncheon at 4215 West Tenth. Attendees included Mesdames John Keith C. E. Nix E. F. Immell E. L. McCauley L. E. Van Doran R. K. Cline Otis Haley and guest Mrs. Guy Cox. Next meeting set for Thursday July 25 at 2 PM at Mrs. C. E. Nix 619 Madison.

L. E. van Doren West Tenth John Keith C. E. Nix E. F. Immell E. L. McCauley L. E. van Doran R. K. Cline Otis Haley Guy Cox Madison

Courtesy for Bride Elect in Nuptial Series

Continuing the series of nuptial parties honoring Miss Genelle Davis bride elect of Gerald W. East Miss Betty Scott 1502 Lipscomb assisted by her mother Mrs J T Scott entertained on Wednesday evening Games were played and the honoree was presented with miscellaneous gifts An arrangement of seasonal flowers centered the serving table Guests were Mesdames J A Davidson Wilson Arden C T Davis Jr Misses Jean Ansley Earlene Roberts Mary Graffick Edith Koch the honored guest and hostesses.

Genelle Davis Gerald W. East Betty Scott Lipscomb J. T. Scott Mesdames J. A. Davidson Wilson Arden C. T. Davis, Jr Jean Ansley Earlene Roberts Mary Graffick Edith Koch

Social Calendar Bounces Between Clubs and Library

TONIGHT Jam Jar party at YWCA at 7. Needle Art Club “42” party hosted by Mrs. Watson Tadlock at 209 Alabama at 8. Auxiliary to Joint Golding Post No 1475 meets at VFW Hall at 8. SATURDAY Story Hour for Children at Amarillo Public Library at 3. Young Timers meet at YWCA for a hayride at 7:30. Mixed bridge at Amarillo Country Club at 8:30.

Needle Art Club Watson Tadlock Alabama VFW Amarillo Public Library YWCA

Farewell Party for Mrs Waner in Amarillo

Mrs Jerome Waner, who leaves Amarillo for Boise Idaho, was honored by the Humphreys Highland Home Demonstration Club at a farewell shower and social yesterday at the home of Mrs L M Miller Route 2 Amarillo. She has served as president during the past year and received gifts. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Norton Busby Quissenberry Miller and Misses Jacqueline and Laura Waner and the honoree. Gifts were sent by Mesdames Hunnicutt Pubh Duke and C R Hearns.

Jerome Waner Amarillo Boise Idaho Humphreys Highland Home Demonstration Club L. M. Miller Route 2 Miles Norton Busby Quissenberry Jacqueline Laura Waner Bessie Hunnicutt H. A. Pubh Duke C. R. Hearns

Beryl Needle Club Picnic Meets in Ellwood Park

Ellwood Park hosted a picnic luncheon for Beryl Needle Club members yesterday. Attendees included Mesdames Lee Bayne FE C Brown W E Hill Howard Ogle I V Smith R B Smith and Bill Bogard. The group planned to meet again at 1 30 in Ellwood Park.

Beryl Needle Club Ellwood Park Mesdames Lee Bayne FE. C. Brown W. E. Hill Howard Ogle I. V. Smith R. B. Smith Bill Bogard

Carpenters Wives Auxiliary Social at McCrary Home

The Carpenters Wives Auxiliary met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. C. F. McCrary’s 903 North Buchanan for a social session with refreshments during tea hour. Attendees included Mesdames Graves Enoch Bate man Rozelle Vens Bishop Stauffer Savage Crabtree Lee and Richie and Misses Savage Parsons plus the hostess and others. An event note lists an Aug. 1 8 o'clock gathering in Carpenters Hall.

Carpenters Wives Auxiliary C. F. McCrary North Buchanan E. O. Graves George Enoch Guy C. Bateman C. R. Rozelle John Vens E. E. Bishop J. N. Stauffer R. L. Savage G. E. Crabtree Guy Lee D. A. Richie I. F. Goodrich

Dinner party hosted by Mrs Margaret Barnett at Palisades

Mrs Margaret Barnett was host at a dinner party at the Palisades Wednesday evening. Attendees included Bonnie Honeycutt Audrey Rollins Corine Thompson Faye Stanley Lorene Risher and the hostess.

Margaret Barnett the Palisades Bonnie Honeycutt Audrey Rollins Corine Thompson Faye Stanley Lorene Risher

Examinations Listed for Texas Merit System Operators

Competitive examinations for state offices machinist and data processing roles will be held August 17 under the Texas Merit System Council. Positions include key punch operator tabulating equipment operator and multilith operator with entrance salaries 1740 and 1920 dollars respectively. Applicants need a four year high school education and six months full time paid experience operating the specified machines. Forms and details available from the Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission or the United States Employment Service.

Texas Merit System Council Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission United States Employment Service

The Call of a Cricket Reaches One Mile

A cricket’s call travels a mile, loud enough to be heard over distances of substantial length. Researchers note the song’s resonance depends on terrain and atmospheric conditions, influencing how far a single chirp travels.

Final deadline announced for Amarillo Horse Show entries

Mrs Vera Walker announces tonight is the last chance to enter for the Amarillo Horse Show official program. Entry lists in most divisions are complete with exceptions for the reining class. Several details including ticket sales and show office information are provided with plans for the sixth annual event at the Tri State Fairgrounds July 26 28 and a $5000 purse.

Amarillo Will Rogers Range Riders Horse Show Polk Louise Forkner Tri- State Fairgrounds

Park Luncheon Honors Visiting Stevens Family at San Jacinto Park

San Jacinto Park hosted a covered-dish luncheon for Mr. and Mrs. G M Stevens John Gordon Stevens T L Stevens and Mrs A L Craig all of San Antonio visiting at John A Stevens 312 Mountain Drive Pleasant Valley Attendees included John A Stevens R E Morton J E Morton and their two sons R J Pfeiffer H L Lochridge two daughters Mrs Sam Hitch and two daughters Mrs Herron and A N Hitch in attendance.

San Jacinto Park G. M. Stevens John Gordon Stevens T. L. Stevens A. L. Craig San Antonio John A. Stevens Mountain Drive Pleasant Valley Messrs R. E. Morton J. E. Morton R. J. Pfeiffer H. L. Lochridge Sam Hitch Mrs. Herron A. N. Hitch

Hay Crop Loss Through Spontaneous Combustion Cited

A historical note states that about one tenth of the United States hay crop is lost to spontaneous combustion.

United States

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