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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1942

Page

5

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Ray McManus Former Miss Lynn Roddy

Women on Tuesday hosted a bridal shower at the Harrison home 1007 West Twentieth Avenue honoring Mrs Ray McManus the former Miss Lynn Roddy. Miss Mari Anne Warren performed Roping Him In with guests including Mesdames Warren Abernathy Pittman and Jones among many others. Gifts arrived from Roy Swatford Mary Hubbitt and several named friends and relatives.

Ray McManus Lynn Roddy O. W. Harrison Roddy Bruck Harrison West Twentieth Avenue Jack Pittman Mari Anne Warren Mesdames Gains Warren Eva Abernathy T. J. Warren John Edwards Frank Ann Pittman M. A. Barker

Willis Celebrate Golden Wedding With Family Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Willis of Pleasant Valley observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Tuesday dinner attended by all seven children. Attendees included H. D. Lewis and family of Dumas, John T. Willis and daughters of Amarillo, Eli D. Willis of Dumas, W. A. Clark of Denver, Paul B. Oles family of Midland, K. H. McLaughlin and Judy of Corpus Christi, and R. O. Frame of Corpus Christi.

W. T. Willis Pleasant Valley H. D. Lewis Mary Martha Dumas John T. Willis Betty Lou Joan Amarillo Eli D. Willis W. A. Clark Denver Paul 8. Oles Steve Midland K. H. McLaughlin Judy Corpus Christi R. O. Frame

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs J W Sager

A surprise birthday party was given to Mrs J W Sager at the Sager home 400 Sunset Terrace last night. Entertainment included dancing and games with guests listed as her daughter in law Mrs G B Sager and family friends and siblings.

G. B. Sager J. W. Sager Sager Sunset Terrace John Heinsohn Loren Read K. I. Read Beth Pearce A. H. Bvans James Lockhart Jennie Sager Bob Boocock Joe Sager Sammie Draper

All Day Meeting Scheduled By Council of Church Women

The Amarillo Council of Church Women will meet next Wednesday at West Amarillo Christian Church. The executive board meets at 9 45 a.m. and the regular meeting starts at 10 30 a.m. A covered dish luncheon will follow.

Council of Church Women Amarillo

Helping Hand Sewing Club Meeting at West Amarillo Church

The Helping Hand Sewing Club will meet tomorrow at 10 30 AM at West Amarillo Christian Church. A covered dish luncheon is planned at noon. Members should bring cookies for the Service Men's Civic Center.

Helping Hand Sewing Club West Amarillo Christian Church Service Men's Civic Center

Wives of Glider School Officers To Meet Friday

The wives of the officers at the Advanced Glider School will meet tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at the Red Cross headquarters for sewing. Vi Radio receiving sets can no longer be taken into Malta.

Red Cross Malta

Calendar of Tonight and Tomorrow Activities

The calendar lists events with times and venues: Neoteus Choir at First Christian Church parlors at 7 30 tonight. Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors at Carpenters Hall tomorrow. Red Carnation Lodge at I O O F Hall tomorrow at 2. Central Presbyterian Church Red Cross unit from 9 to 4. Wives of Glider School officers sewing at Red Cross headquarters at 9. Helping Hand Sewing Club at Weat Amarillo Christian church. Economy Home Demonstration Club at Mrs D J Daniels Brown Drive at 2.

Neoteus Choir First Christian Church Order of Railway Conductors Carpenters Hall D. J. Daniels Brown Drive

David Rasco Receives Officers Training Orders

Yeoman David Rasco of the Amarillo Navy Recruiting Station was ordered to report to Notre Dame University on August 31 to begin officers training. He previously served with the Globe-News staff and is the son of Dr. and Mrs. S Rasco of 1408 Harrison Street.

David Rasco Amarillo Notre Dame University Yeoman Rascoe Globe-News S. Rasco Harrison Street Jes

Bishop FitzSimon Resting Well After Emergency Surgery

The condition of Bishop Laurence Julius FitzSimon, who had an emergency appendectomy Tuesday night, is good and he is resting well at St. Anthony's Hospital, attendants said today. The report follows a lighthearted note about open-toed shoes and a unrelated Danish stamp story.

Laurence Julius FitzSimon St. Anthony’s Hospital

Contracts Set For Air School

The district engineer in Denison Texas announces awards on July 20 for contracts at the Air Force Station Amarillo. Each award is under $1 million. Century Sprinkler Corporation gets the automatic sprinkler system for the hospital area. American District Telegraph Company of Texas secures the fire alarm system for the hospital area.

U. S Denison Tex Air Force Station Amarillo Hospital Century Sprinkler Corporation Graham Street Richmond American District Telegraph Company of Texas Jackson and Browder Streets Dallas

Waite Tack Boy Wants Work

A 14 year old seeks employment as a dishwasher in a small cafe or yard work and offers general labor. He lists contact details and also notes a lost package, plus other personal ads seeking work and help.

Tack N. Taylor Street Larry Lovell 15Th Ave

Companion sought for elderly woman in out of town home

A middle aged woman is sought to live with and assist an elderly woman as a companion. References required. Location out of town. Apply after 6 PM at 509 B North Taylor Street rear. vn

North Taylor Street

Not a Fighting Ship but She Whips Japs in Aleutians

A comradely unit, the U S S tender and its PBY Catalina squadron in the Aleutians, fight to defend American soil near Mt Ballyhoo. The crew battled Zero fighters, sank a submarine, and ferried fuel and supplies through fog bound seas as they relocated to new bases. Uruguayan gas rationing allows 250 quarts for foreign registered tourists.

Dutch Harbor Mr. Ballyhoo Danger Cove PBY Kiska Globe News

Your Daughter Right to Know About Feminine Hygiene

An ad urging mothers to inform daughters on feminine hygiene delivering safety claims for Zonite. It touts germ-killing action and deodorizing effects, notes safety for delicate tissues, and cites over 20 million bottles sold. Includes offer of free booklet mailed to readers.

Lexington Ave New York N. Y

Navy Tangles With Germans

Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffin, commanding a U. S. naval task force with the British fleet, said the force has been in action against enemy aircraft and suffered no severe damage. He called the operations “the usual thing” and noted morale is high with some crews due in London for their first leave in over a year. Official arrival was Easter Sunday, April 5.

London Robert C. Giffin U. S Giffin United States Giffen

Band To Play Music Banished By Nazis In Amarillo

The Amarillo High School Summer Band performs the final concert tonight at 8 15 in the high school auditorium. Oscar Wise conducts three bands, with selections such as America The Skaters Waltz Over The Waves and Imperial plus solos by David Hackler and a tubist.

Rossini Nazi Germany Occupied Europe Amarillo Oscar Wise America Waldteufel Karl L. King Hartley David Hackler

Coast Guard march featured in free concert program

The program includes Grieg pieces and John Fairey on piano plus popular and novelty selections. Semper Paratus, the Coast Guard march, closes the concert. Admission is free and the public is invited. Bands are hard to obtain for this event. An order for new checks could not be delivered before swimming season end, says Mr Wise man.

Grieg John Fairey Wiseman

Gem Lake Locker Checks Missing

O M Wiseman manager of Gem Lake Swimming Pool appeals to Amarillo swimmers to return about 500 locker checks taken from the pool. Brass checks are now rare like hotel keys and a nationwide return program is launched.

O. M. Wiseman Gem Lake Amarillo

Marmola Dismisses Starvation Theories for Thyroid Fat

An advertising copy suggests fat reduction for thyroid-related weight gain without starvation or extreme effort. It urges sensible eating and Marmola tablets, notes Marmola is not a cure-all, and advises consulting a physician for safety and efficacy information. It claims over twenty million packages sold in thirty years.

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