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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

6

Installation of Officers Marks First Christian Church Women’s Council

The First Christian Church Women’s Council held a meeting in the church parlor to install new officers. President Mrs E M Frost led the session with devotional by Mrs H A Shaw and a duet by Mrs J V Yannis and Miss Julia Hayman. Fifty guests attended the tea after the program, hosted by the executive board.

First Christian Church Women’s Council E. M. Frost H. A. Shaw J. V. Yannis Julia Hayman J. R. McKinley E M. Frost BH. A. Hunter Hazel Wilson Lewis E. PF. Lanham W. H. Symns BH. J. Vandenberg B . Walker World Call al Reville, Jr A. F. Madison Roberta Williams John Hill Louis Brown

Neighbor Club Plans Summer Meetings and Activities

Friendly Neighbor Club members met yesterday at Mrs. Annie Blossom's home on 202 Maryland with D. W. Lowe as president guiding plans for summer activities. Members voted to continue 3 o'clock meetings and sewing entertainment followed by refreshments. The next gathering is set for June 19 at 3 o'clock at Mrs. R. L. Roberts's home 203 Maryland.

Friendly Neighbor Club Annie Blossom Maryland D. W. Lowe O. D. Lowe L. M. Stevens T. A. Gibson M. B. Walker L. R. Duvall J. D. Walker Bruce Mildred Reeves Joe Evans Lela Ruddock Early Brown R. L. Roberts E. Caballero

Home Club Hears Agent Humphreys Demonstration

The Highland Home Demonstration Club heard Miss Pauline Lokey, Potter County agent, discuss testing pressure cookers and the cold bath canning method at Mrs. Miles Norton’s home. President C. R. Hearn led the meeting. social hour included games and refreshments for members and a visitor. The next meeting is set for June 19 at Mrs. A. T. Quisenberry’s home.

Entertains For LTD Club Hostess Leads Meeting

Mrs C H Thornton hosted yesterday for the LTD Club at 1404 Madison. She opened with a club prayer, roll call, and noted places visited by members. Mrs J M Durrett led the business discussion. refreshments followed. Next gathering is June 19 at 2 PM at Mrs G D Caldwell, 406 Virginia.

C. H. Thornton Madison LDT

Fish Supper Held at San Jacinto Youth Center

Guests at a fish fry included Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Reed and families at 1507 West Seventh with Rev. T. Edgar Neal giving the invocation. The event featured rose and mock orange centerpieces, a games program, and a long list of attendees led by the Reed hosts.

W. P. Reed West Seventh San Jacinto T. Edgar Neal Messrs Harvey Oliver B. R. Cole Richard and Tom D. H. Lchaefer J. W. Whitfield Judy Buster Bradford Delores A. D. Nance Jim Bob Beverly Jo J. W. Cresens Esther Schriber Arthur Green Ernestine Williamson Deanne Reed Elizabeth Wilson

Estherian Reception at Mrs Grover Whipker Home

Members of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a morning coffee and reception at 410 Arch Terrace hosted by Mrs Grover Whipker. Attendees included Mesdames Langley Yeary Ridley Barnwell Douglas Hollingsworth Dawson Askew Whitley Brian Riley Ridings Landon Bridgewater Wright Hudson Swann Henson Francis Tennant Cook Edwards Lamb Delashaw Heresirix Small and others.

First Baptist Church Grover Whipker Arch Terrace Ralph Langley John Yeary Fred Ridley Morris Barnwell Townsend Douglas Raymond Hollingsworth Aaron Dawson Glenn W. Askew Knox Whitley W. H. Brian O. C. Riley L. F. Ridings Harris Landon Carroll Bridgewater Lula Wright Mart Hudson O. J. Swann Paul Henson Vernon Francis Ralph Tennant H. W. Cook Ross Edwards W. H. Lamb Tom Delashaw Estell Heresirix Ray Small

Three Cars Stolen and One Recovered in City

Police report three automobiles stolen yesterday and last night with one recovered. An ancient Dodge taken from Minnie Bruckner at 701 North Fillmore was found yesterday afternoon. A 1937 Ford sedan owned by Thurman Keffer at 510 North Van Buren and a 1937 Pontiac coupe from Walter J. Barnes at 304 Johnson were also reported stolen.

Minnie Bruckner North Fillmore Thurman Keffer North van Buren Fairgrounds Walter J. Barnes Johnson

Auxiliaries Elect New Officers After Consolidation Meet

New officers were elected at the consolidation of Auxiliaries to Posts 1907 and 1475, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in IOOF Hall. Installations set for June 19 at 8 PM.

Ioof Hall Walla Dumame Sham

Policing Fruit Trees Now Full Time Job

In Amarillo, early fruit yields spark calls to police as backyard thefts rise. Officers classify trespass and petty theft, with juveniles often scolded or handed to parents, while commercial pickers use trucks at night. Fences and watchdogs fail to deter, as peaches and berries fall prey to daylight and stealthy bands.

Amarillo Harrison Street

Carl Tiny Brown Dies at Plainview

Carl Tiny Brown of Plainview died this morning after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for 5 o clock Sunday afternoon at Plainview Methodist Church with burial in Plainview Cemetery. He was brother of Frank Brown of Amarillo and served with the old unit.

Carl “Tiny” Brown Plainview Frank Brown Amarillo Plainview Methodist Church Brown

Plainview business leader, veteran officer, dies at home

Texas Second Infantry Regiment veteran and former captain at World War I discharge, a prominent plains area worker in veterans groups and chamber of commerce, died while managing FE K. Hufstetdler and Sons Machine Co. in Plainview. Survived by wife, son Carl Jr., father Fred L. Brown, and brother Frank Brown of Amarillo.

Texas Second Infantry Chamber of Commerce FE. K. Hufstetdler and Sons Machine Co Plainview Carl, Jr Fred L. Brown Frank Brown Amarillo

Co-Ed Club Dance Planned For Tomorrow Night

Co-Ed Club will hold a dance at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in the YMCA announced by club co director Paul Fowler. Annamae Brown of Amarillo College choir will entertain with vocal solos. Lois Jones replaces Virginia Good as club co director. Four new summer board members named Floyd Bingham Bob Dowell Hal Pitts Wayne Oliver. New Zealand has set up sawmills in state forests to speed lumber supply.

YMCA Paul Fowler Loyd Jobe Annamae Brown Amarillo Lois Jones Virginia Good Floyd Bingham Bob Dowell Hal Pitts Wayne Oliver

Birth of first American in Marshal Islands celebrated

Bells rang as Boatswain's Mate Forrest B. Landreth from Pitcher Oklahoma circled a Navy fire truck on Kwajalein in honor of the birth of a 9 pound son, the first American citizen born in the former Japanese mandated Marshall Islands.

Kwajalein U.P Forrest B. Landreth Pitcher Okla Pacific Island Marshal Islands

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