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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

3

Piano pupils recital and community events in Amarillo

Tonight events include Mira Lahm piano pupils recital at Polk Street Methodist Church 8 o clock and a Rhumba Club gathering at 5001 Polk Street 8 30. Saturday activities feature Agnes Graham Circle at First Baptist WM A 6 30 and a public egg grading demo at Munich Auditorium 30 to 10 30. A Hawaiian themed bridal shower honors Miss Kathryn Gorman hosted by Mrs Maymie Campbell 1908 Tyler Street with guests and mementos from Hawaii.

Mira Millicent Lahm Polk Street Methodist Church Munich Maymie Campbell Tyler Street Kathryn Gorman James W. Polkinghorn Fort Bliss Campbell Hawaii H. W. Gorman Dorothy Gorman Hattie Mae Wood Bertha Lee Wood

Free Flying Chance for Two Amarillo Residents

Two Amarilloans can win eight hours of dual flight instruction in the I Want Wings contest co sponsored by Amarillo Air Service and Paramount Theater. Entry is open to anyone 16 or older with a 50 word why and can be obtained at the Paramount Theater. The national contest offers a 65 horsepower Pipe Cub airplane as the grand prize.

Amarillo

Two Girls Chosen for Bluebonnet Girls State at Baylor

Pat McClarney and Mary Kathryn Barr, daughters of local residents, will attend Bluebonnet Girls State at Baylor University in Waco. The program, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, aims to teach American government through practical training in municipal county and state offices.

Pat McClarney W. C. McClarney Mary Kathryn Barr J. W. Barr American Legion Auxiliary Bluebonnet Girls’ State American Citizenship Institute Baylor University Waco Bluebonnet Girls State

Homecraft Club To Disband Meetings Until This Fall

Mrs G A Runyon hosted a social Homecraft Club meeting at her home. Members exchanged gifts and pollyannas were given to Mrs V V Blodgett and Mrs E A Baker. Refreshments were served to several members including Mesdames E C Twing A C Twing R L Jones Blodgett Baker J W Thomas T O Strahl E N Boydston C H Roark W R Hill Miss Mae Runyon and the hostess.

G. A. Runyon Homecraft Club V. V. Blodgett E. A. Baker E. C. Twing A. C. Twing R. L. Jones Blodgett Baker J. W. Thomas T. O. Strahl E. N. Boydston C. H. Roark W. R. Hill Miss — Mae Runyon and The Hos

Mrs L F Lynn Complimented At Bridge Club Shower

Mrs L F Lynn was honored with a shower at the Wednesday Eight Bridge Club meeting hosted by Mrs Boyd Wood. Mrs C Y Johnson won high, Mrs J D Dillard low, traveling prize to Mrs Lynn. other players included Mesdames Shackelford Wood Malone Broaddus Siner and the hostess. The next meeting is June 18 at Mrs Shackelford’s home 729 North Aldridge Street. Some female tarantulas have been known to live 13 years.

L. F. Lynn Boyd Wood C. Y. Johnson J. D. Dillard Lynn Mesdames Foy Shackelford Woodjrow Malone Roy Broaddus Claude Siner Glen Broaddus Shackelford North Aldridge Street

Crochet Home Sweet Home chair set pattern 2881

Simple to crochet home accessory with charts and directions for a chair set. Provides illustrations, stitches, materials, and pattern number 2881. Send ten cents and write PATTERN NUMBER NAME and ADDRESS to Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept. New York.

Home Sweet Home Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. YY

Miss Betty Norvell Hosts Linen Shower for Mrs Hetrick

Miss Betty Norvell hosted a linen shower for Mrs. Hetrick at her home 506 East Tenth Avenue. Guests played bridge and drafted recipes for the bride while a salad course was served. Mrs. Hetrick, formerly Miss Barbara Baldwin, wed May 27 at the groom’s sister's home and now lives at 311 A East Nineteenth Avenue.

John Hetrick Barbara Baldwin Betty Norvell East Tenth Avenue Billie Williford Dorothy Latham Barbara Scott Judy Clifton Irene Fowler Roberta Chisum Norma Jo Robertson Dorris Kenyon Frances Fryer Nell Moore Jerry Kerns Betty Speed Billie Faye Jones Laverne Sewell Cora Lynn Roddy Dorothy Scott Maurine Baldwin Hetrick R. R. Beeman Ninth Avenue Nineteenth Avenue East Sixth Avenue

Amoma Class Holds Luncheon and Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Amoma Class of First Baptist met for its regular luncheon and monthly business session Tuesday at the church. Guests included Mesdames Roark, Lene, and several Misses. plans were announced to host husbands at a Tuesday 7 30 banquet. The Catholic Daughters will meet Sunday at Cathedral Hall at 2 30 in the afternoon.

Amoma First Baptist Church Steve Hunter Perry C. Burks J. H. Greer Mesdames Cc. H. Roark Willard Lene Winifred Lamb Bertha Gartner Jonita Redman Matt Kinkead Phyllis Ann Vermillion Eula Fae Laughlin Oulda Ann Edwards Omega Nutt Carl B. Adams Gerald Curtis Claiborne A. L. Huff T. M. Brown G. M. Sullenger H. J. New Royal Wilkins Burks A. E. Russell Catholic Daughters Catholic Daughters of America Cathedral Hall Will A. Miller United Daughters of the Confederacy William P. Hopkins van Buren Street Nella Poage C. F. Simms J. Miller Beard L. W. Patton W. T. Brothers H. H. Hall Virginia Lee Zollars Mesdames W. C. McClarney Floyd Zollars A. F. Keirsey S. P. McKinney Patton, Simms Olive K. Dixon Brothers Beard Miss Zollars Sue Beard Uly 3

Mrs Alawin Royse Honored by A Granbergs in Amarillo

Mr and Mrs A Granberg host a reception at 1601 Crockett Street starting 8 p m honoring Mrs Alawin Royse new worthy matron of Amarillo Chapter No 787 Order of the Eastern Star. All members and their families invited.

Mra. A. Granhere Crockett Street Mra Alawin Rouse Amarillo A. Granberg Alawin Royse

Esther McCrory Chapter Plans Flag Day Breakfast

Esther McCrory Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will observe Flag Day June 14 with a breakfast at 9 30 at the Amarillo Country Club. Reservations by June 11 with Mrs E G Knight or Mrs F H McGregor.

Esther McCrory The Daughters of the American Revolution Amarillo Country Club E. G. Knight F. H. McGregor

John Alden Society to Meet at Mrs Houghton Home

All members and prospective members of the John Alden Society, Children of the American Revolution, are invited to meet at the home of Mrs. E. C. Houghton, 1700 Polk Street, at 4 PM on Flying Day June 14. Miss Adelaide Horton will give a short talk on the Flag.

John Alden Society Children of the American Revolution E. C. Houghton Polk Street Adelaide Horton

Marvello Face Cream for Freckles and Dark Complexions

An ad notes SAT Marvelllo Face Cream as a beauty aid for freckles tan and darkened complexions with surface skin issues. Bleach cream offered at 60 cents per jar, available at Druggists or prepaid by mail from Marvello Toilet Co. 403 W Lake St Chicago Ill.

Marvello Marvello Toilet Co Lake St Chicago Til

Thrifty Club Hosts Lesson On Foods For National Defense

Thrifty Home Demonstration Club meets at 3902 Harrison Street with Miss Pauline Lakey instructing on Foods for National Defense and living room entertaining facilities. Forest Hill club hosts social hour and parliamentary drill led by Mrs. Leeper. June 17 meeting planned. River Road club discusses Balanced Diets and Indoor Child Entertainment at T. J. Maloney home with G. L. Cline presiding. breakfast in back yard and council reports shared.

Thrifty Home Demonstration Club E. J. Curry Harrison Street Pauline Lakey National Defense E. L. Davis West Eleventh Avenue Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club Jim Weaver R. D. Leeper W. M. Imel Mesdames R. W Haines Thelia Jones R. L. Cannon George Barton River Road River Road Home Demonstration Club T. J. Maloney

Bicycle Lochinvar Ride Charms Creighton Student

Claude Miller an 18 year old Creighton University sophomore medical student earned the nickname Bicycle Lochinvar after biking 180 miles to Wisner and back in 20 hours to visit his girlfriend.

Lochinvar Omaha, Neb Claude Miller Creighton University Wisner Neb

Globe News Air Cadet Model Meet Scheduled Sunday

Amarillo model plane builders seek pace for the second Globe News Air Cadet Model Meet this Sunday in the Panhandle. Events cover gliders rubber and gas classes A B and C with a 9 30 registration and 10 a m start. The top performer earns a chance at the national meet in Chicago on July 1.

Amarillo Panhandle Globe News Amarillo Daily News The Globe News Air Cadets Panhandle Plains Chicago

Black Lily Blooms in Bakersfield Yard

A two year old plant in Rod Mc Veigh’s Bakersfield yard produced a deep purple bloom described as a black lily. The flower, larger than a Calla lily and resembling it in appearance, is a common name for two Fritillaria family plants with dark petals.

Bakersfield, Cal Rod McVeigh Bakersfield McVeigh

Hit Run Pedestrian Amid Onrushing Civilization

Vancouver report notes a hit and run involving a pedestrian identified as A Campbell who was knocked to the sidewalk by another pedestrian. Campbell says the other man did not stop, marking what is described as a new terror of modern city life.

Vancouver B. C U.P A. Campbell Campbell

Flag Day Luncheon by Llano Estacado DAR Chapter

The Llano Estacado Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host the annual Flag Day luncheon at 1 PM on June 14 at the Amarillo Country Club. Members may invite guests. contact Mrs. Earl Mayne at 20638 by noon June 13.

Llano Estacado Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Amarillo Country Club Earl Mayne

Baked Food Sale Planned by Woodmen Circle Drill Team

The Woodmen Circle Drill Team plans a baked food sale at City Grocery and Market No 1 on West Tenth Avenue on Saturday morning. Proceeds support sending the team to the National Jubilee Convention in Omaha this month.

Woodmen City Grocery West Tenth Avenue Woodmen Circle City Omaha

Missing Relatives Reunite Across Texas and Dallas

Mrs. C. E. Floyd who located a sister after 45 years has found a brother James Corbett Phillips long believed extinct. She aged to attend this reunion in Ennis Texas and now awaits his arrival with his wife in Dallas. The report notes the presidents yacht Potomac as the fourth U S ship to bear the name.

C. E. Floyd Ennis Texas Dallas James Corbett Phillips Floyd Carolina Street

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Rhumba Club Agnes Graham First Baptist Wc Library Sara Seward Central Presbyterian Church East Third Avenue Bridge Club White & Kirk Adheron Laura Wheeler Art Querry School of Dancing Betty Cox Roy Forson Dalhart Municipal Auditorium Mrs. Hetrick A. Granbergs CAR Houghton UDC Chapter Thrifty Club DAR Chapter Taylor Benson & Benson Doctors of Optometry Irelin Tropicool Koolana Ish Fabri Dull CIAL Junkin Pollywood Helen Gahagan Tool M. A. Charlston Hollywood, California W. Sixt Sunkist Chuck Law Colgate-Palmolive- Peet Co
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