Panhandle Pen Women Hold Quarterly Meeting
The Panhandle Pen Women's Association met at Mrs J W Cheney's home on Madison Street for a covered dish luncheon and an afternoon program led by vice president Laura V Hamner. Guest speaker Annie Dyer Nunn spoke on writing detective stories and shared anecdotes from her career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Pen Women's Association
J. W. Cheney
Madison Street
Laura V. Hamner
Annie Dyer Nunn
H. M. Timmons
S. E. Fish
Sam Rorex
Route 1
Panhandle
Alma Mc
Miss Larsen's Pupils To Be Presented in Song Recital
A breakfast style song recital by Lilly Larsen’s pupils will be held tomorrow at 9 AM in her studio at 1307 Polk Street. Performers include LaWayna Griffin Wynon Smith Wanda Size more Gloria Slagle Marjorie Stan ton Jimmy Short John Caraway and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Larsen
Polk Street
LaWayna Griffin
Wynon Smith
Wanda Sizemore
Gloria Slagle
Marjorie Stanton
Jimmy Short
John Caraway
A. F. Smith
Jonnie Dean Reneau
Guy Smith
Food Canners Sought By Amarillo Garden Club
Amarillo Garden Club urges use of pressure cookers for canning vegetables and fruits. Mrs. T. H. Rogers says many cookers available on loan at half the yield. Interested persons may contact her at 2-0989.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Garden
Amarillo Garden Club
T. H. Rogers
Rodgers
Women of Miami Attend Social Gathering Hosted by Notable Hostess
A large group including Gowan Thompson, Laura V. Ham ner, Louise Warren, Annie Dyer Nunn, Patricia Fish, Maude Smith Rorex and others from Miami and Wayside attended a social event hosted by a prominent local hostess. Elizabeth Johnson Brock and several named ladies joined for an afternoon of conversation and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowan Thompson
Laura V. Hamner
Louise Warren
Annie Dyer Nunn
Patricia Fish
Maude Smith Rorex
Joe E. Boyd
Osie Blackwell Wilson
Miami
Elizabeth Johnson Brock
Cécil
Nora Schubert Barr
Minnie Tims Harper
Carolyn Deason Timmons
Plorence K. Watkens
Kiwani Anns Hear Report Of Activities
The San Jacinto Kiwani Anns club met Mrs. E. E. Boxwell at 1202 West Tenth Avenue for lunch. They heard an achievement report for May and June detailing funds raised for defense and Red Cross, and noted extensive wartime charity activities. The next meeting will be Aug. 24 at Mrs. G. F. Branson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns Club
E. E. Boxwell
West Tenth Avenue
Glenn Battin
Mesdames Eldon Beer
H. A. Beeman
Jane Branson
Wacs
Amarillo Army Air Field
Kiwani-Anns Club
Red Cross
USO
Connie Hood
Floyd Hissong
G. F. Branson
J. W. Short
Frank Hasty
Sam Ratliff
Kenneth Kohler
W. E. Haley
G. F. Battin
EE. Boxwell
Henry Cusick
W. J. Beechler
Newcomers Club Hosts Bridge Party and Meeting
The Newcomers Club met in the Talmage Recreation Room for a business session and bridge. Prizes of war savings stamps went to Mesdames Weiss Moran and Caulified, with prominent members listed among both new and old attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Club
Talmage Recreation Room
F. Ray Ebersole
J. R. Weiss
Joe Moran
W. W
Mrs. Ebersole
Mesdames van Alm
Lois Cammack
W. W. Caulified
R. C. Ebling
B. M. Holland
P. A. Shelburne
Lucille Shelburne
Ruth Banks
Maurine Mathews
Mesdames F. G
Mrs Milholland Hosts U-Deal-Em Bridge Club Breakfast
Mrs Harry Milholland entertained the U-Deal-Em Bridge Club at a breakfast Tuesday morning at 400 Johnson Street. Gladioli and dahlias adorned the home. High score went to Mrs Nora Beer with second to Mrs C B Galbreath. other players included Mesdames R M Lynch, Charles Mellor, Floyd Jones, E M Benesch, Jack Pittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Milholland
U-Deal-Em Bridge Club
Johnson Street
Nora Beer
C. B. Galbreath
Mesdames R. M. Lynch
Charles Mellor
Floyd Jones
E. M. Benesch
Jack Pittman
Petty Officer Schwan Returns Home to Corpus Christi
First Class Petty Officer John Schwan and his wife have returned to their Corpus Christi home. He serves as a machine gun instructor at the Naval Air Base near Corpus Christi. He is the son of Mrs. Frances Schwan. In Amarillo they visited his brother Henry Schwan and sister Mrs. L. E. Hamby along with other relatives. They were guests at a buffet supper hosted by Mrs. Schwan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Carpenter, 726 North Aldredge Street, with attendees including Mrs. Frances Schwan, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwan and daughter Julia Jayne, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hamby and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schwan
Corpus Christi
John
Naval Air Base
Frances Schwan
Amarillo
Henry Schwan
L. E. Hamby
Calendar of practically nightly events across Amarillo area clubs
The calendar lists multiple evening activities including church socials at Polk Street Methodist and Territorial groups, Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Alpha, Rainbow for Girls activities on Taylor Street, and various club meetings and dances at USO venues and community halls. Notable mentions include John, a former Globe News carrier and Amarillo High School graduate, as honored guests at a function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Virgil Carpenter
Sandra Kaye
John
Amarillo
Globe News
Mrs Tidwell Reviews The Robe At Baptist Luncheon
Mrs J B Tidwell of Waco led a book review of Lloyd C Douglas The Robe at a Martha and Mary class luncheon at First Baptist Church. Attendees included Dr I E Reynolds and many local women with daisies, hymns, and solos enhancing the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Tidwell
Waco
Lloyd C. Douglas
First Baptist Church
Martha and Mary
I. E. Reynolds
Southwestern Baptist Seminary
Fort Worth
Guy Carlander
Tidwell
Martha
Galilee
Ted H. Lakey
R. S. Blasingame
JBW Club Adds New Members at Ellwood Park Meeting
Four new members Eunice Best Ruth Canady Katie Huddleton and Connie Garrett joined the Junior Business Women's Club at Ellwood Park. Dorothy Peery opened with a devotional and a poem while Yeoman Elizabeth Ruscher spoke on WAVEs and women serving during war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood Park
Eunice Best
Ruth Canady
Katie Huddleston
Connie Garrett
Dorothy Peery
Elizabeth Ruscher
Mary Elizabeth Rathmell
Vera Cobb
Allyne Whelchel
Patsy Reynolds
Huscher
Marjorie Foxworthy
Lucille C. Martin
Camilla Wheatley
Amarillo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marie Earle
Herbert Drug
Syerala A Brothers Ambulance Service
General Directors
Amarillo—Dumas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Miss Larsen
Oakes Agency
Taylor H
Chen Yu
White
Kiwani-Anns
Mrs. Milholland
Mrs
Young People’s Department
Polk Street Methodist Church
Alpha Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma A Apeerte
Federation
A. Amarillo
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Taylor Street
Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
River Road
West End
Bilwood Park
F. F. Ingham
Victory Command
Service Men's Civic Center
USC
Royal Neighbors of
Hall
Poplar Grove
Woodmen's Circle
W. O
W. Hall
O'Clock
Women's Golf Association
Amarillo Country
A. A. A. W. Red Cross
E. H. Ashcraft
Gay Gads Club
Marvin Webb
C. I. W. Bridge Club
John Brewer
Jackson Street
Enlisted Men's Wives Club
Downtown
The
Lions Club
YWCA
Lincoln Street
ONIC
Mrs. Tidwell
Mesdames
Roy Haskins
J. P. ‘le Neveu
Bill Armstrong
P. C. ‘Cayton
Jim Cornelius
M. Ramsey
W. R. Fox
Jack Phillips
I. E Reynolds
Omega Nutt
Plainview
P. K. Brian
Canyon
Mabel Holland
JBW Club
Conway
Wedgwood
I Conway
Brown House Shop
Sil Polk
Arzid
American Institute of Laundering
Ere Eee Arzid
Perle
US Grare
Fine Diamonds
J.T. Russell Jeweler
Amapillo
Polk
Mary Adel Miner
Ruthkows Gowen
Taylor
Ling
Victory United Avatre
FOX Drug CO
Capitol
Herring Hotels
Marines
Marine Corps
Evver
America
Herring Hotel
Amarillo, Texas
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