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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1947

Page

12

Walker-Whitbeck Nuptials Read In Rectory Ceremony

Ann Marie Walker and Glen H. Whitbeck exchange vows in a single ring ceremony at Sacred Heart Cathedral rectory. Monsignor Steinlage officiates with parents and witnesses present. The couple plans a Colorado trip and will reside at Pantex Ordnance Plant until the Warren Company contract ends.

Walker-Whitbeck Ann Marie Walker A. O. Walker Kentucky Glen H. Whitbeck Pantex Ordnance Plant Marie Whitbeck Oklahoma City John A. Steinlage Sacred Heart Cathedral

Woman's Page observes Mrs Scobey's 90th birthday honors life in 1857 born

Mrs Lyntha Ann Scobey marked her ninetieth birthday at her daughter A L Blackwell's home in 309 North Lamar. Born near Centerville Tennessee she recalls spinning on a loom and making clothes at home as a child. Her father a Confederate soldier died near Civil War’s end. She joined the Presbyterian Church at twenty and remains active. She loves radio drama, dislikes short skirts, and has two children Pete Harmon and A L Blackwell.

Lyntha Ann Scobey A. L. Blackwell North Lamar Hickman County Centerville Tenn Scobey

Bridal shower honors Mrs. Harvey P. Gentry at Central home

Friends and relatives gathered at 120 East Central for a morning coffee and bridal shower for the bride to be Mrs. Harvey P. Gentry formerly Alice Barnes. Hostesses Mrs. Jack Jerman and Mrs. Don Jerman presided with floral decorations, piano numbers by Miss Norvelle Johnson, and guests listed among area women and helpers.

Harvey P. Gentry Alice Barnes Jack Jerman East Central Don Jerman Morris Jones Norvelle Johnson Mesdames E. L. Gibson W. T. Willis L. A. Frampton Lee Williamson Johnny Lackey J. Q. Barnes Jess Hunsaker B. C. Oliver J. W. Walker T. H. Armstrong H. C. Gentry E. L. Butterfield J. L. Minter J. H. Johnson Quincy Ford Misses Norvelle Johnson Ann Marie Minter Jerry Don Jerman C. C. Brown L. O. Biggers C. A. Biggers L. E. Moreman Clark Hancock

Farewell Social Honors Mrs Wes Ley Nelson in Ama rilo

Mrs A C Keith hosted a breakfast yesterday morning at 2010 Hayden to honor Mrs Wes Ley Nelson who is leaving Amarillo for Falls Church Virginia. Gladioli snapdragons and daisies decorated the rooms and the El Navegar Club gave a gift. Guests included W A Glavier W A Havener Ben Henson A L Huff Jerry Ratcliff Lloyd E Roberson R M Rose J R Rushmer J M Stenson G M Stone Frank Adkisson J T Harmon S F Wanser and others.

A. C. Keith Hayden Wesley R. Nelson Amarilo Falls Church el Navegar Club Mesdames W. A. Glavier W. A. Havener Ben Henson A. L. Huff Jerry Ratcliff Lloyd E

Advice Column Responds To Marriage Questions About Youth

Dorothy Dix warns against child marriage with a nearly 19 year old daughter and an 18 year old suitor. She notes girls mature earlier but boys lack readiness and financial means. She advises delaying marriage and finishing college, given risks and wartime divorce trends. Also counsels against marrying a habitual drunkard, urging not to attempt reform. Relevant readers include Mrs Fe W Desperate Mary C. and others.

Bonita Chapter Features Program on Friendliness Evening

Bonita Chapter 184 of CBS featured a program on Friendliness at the Khiva Temple last evening. Business was led by Mrs. Bertha Vogel, worthy matron, and T. E. Beard.

Bonita CBS Khiva Temple Bertha Vogel T. E. Beard

First Baptist Church Youth Barbecue At Glen L. Casey Ranch

About 200 people attended a church youth barbecue at the Glen L. Casey ranch hosted by First Baptist Church. Pinkey Vineyard led the cooking and youths later gathered for a campfire sing-along.

First Baptist Church Glen L. Casey Ranch Pinkey Vineyard

Solo by Mrs. Leah Courtney Highlights Meeting

The highlight was a solo "Somebody" by Mrs. Leah Courtney. Attendees from Kentucky Colorado and Texas enjoyed refreshments during the social hour. Daisy Bumpus hosted with Betty Rodgers and Ida Runyon assisting. The next meeting is set for Aug 12 at 8 o clock in Khiva.

Leah Courtney Kentucky Colorado Texas Daisy Bumpus Betty Rodgers Ida Runyon Khiva Temple

Bride Elect Frances Blankenship Honored in Luncheon

Courtesies continue to honor Frances Blankenship bride elect of Carl P. Matney at a luncheon hosted at the McDonald home 3001 Hughes. Tables featured pink rosebuds white sweet peas lace and pink satin streamers with mini bouquets. Guests included Mesdames Farwell Campbell Wagner Nimmo Fisk Wilson and others with corsage gifts for the honoree.

Frances Blankenship Carl P. Matney T. H. McDonald G. B. Hamilton McDonald Home Hughes E. J. Farwell E. L. Campbell Clark Wagner Jack Nimmo Martha Fisk Tynette Wilson Kathryn Kirkpatrick Frank P. Wilson Capitol Hotel Blankenship

Social Calendar Highlights Evening Club Events

Tonight several organizations host activities at the YWCA and other venues. A 6:30 start covers business girls swimming at Gem Lake, 7:30 a Khiva Temple and Palo Duro Assembly events, 8:00 a special YWCA dance, 8:00 National Secretaries Association at Federation Club Rooms, and 9:00 to 30 o'clock game rooms and gym.

Ywca Business Girls Gem Lake Palo Duro Assembly Order of the Rainbow Khiva YWCA National Secretaries Association Federation Club Akating Palo Duro Grove Woodmen Circle Polly Pollan Western Avihk Temple Daughters of the Nile Khiva Temple

U Deal Em Club Breakfast at Mrs Pittman’s home

Bridge club members gathered for breakfast at 1008 West Twentieth hosted by Mrs. Jack Pittman. High score honors went to Mrs. O. J. Fredell with Mrs. Charles Mellor second. Attending were Mesdames Galbreath, Jones, Mellor, Benesch, Milholland, Fredell and Beer. The Aug. 5 meeting will be at Mrs. E. M. Benesch’s 500 Kentucky at 2 PM.

Jack Pittman West O. J. Fredell Charles Mellor Mesdames C. B. Galbreath Floyd T. Jones E. M. Benesch Harry S. Milholland F. L. Beer Kentucky

Ice Cream Social Slated by Polk Street Church Group

The Gleaners Class of Polk Street Methodist will host an ice cream social Friday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Bachman, 916 Austin.

Polk Street Methodist Church A. G. Bachman Austin

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