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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

5

Two Hundred Young Folk Are Sewing Clubs Entertained

Readable society notes describe a sequence of piano recitals at Amarillo venues including 1405 Fillmore Street and Polk Street Methodist Church. The evening includes a Mary Kritser birthday party with 200 teens, a dance at the Amarillo Country Club, and multiple club gatherings with floral decor, cake, and punch.

John Fains Tomorrow's Society Amarillo Country Club Mary Kritser D. S. Kritser

Auxiliary Entertained At Breakfast in Union Home

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order to Railway Conductors was entertained at a Thursday breakfast at Mrs. C. Wood’s home 2209 Polk Street Co hosts were Mesdames B B Bumpus J F Eubanks and R C Stout Guests included Mrs W W Clemmons of Bartlesville Oklahoma and many listed members The group will meet next Thursday at 2 in Carpenters Hall The note adds a zoological quip about the giraffe.

Cliffside Bill Bogard Florida Street J. B. Lewis Giynette Waynoka Okla Mesdames Frank Gordon William Copeland R.S. Branum W. F. Davis Carl Larsen Waylon Reeves Cecil Gardner C. Wood Polk Street B. B. Bumpus J. F. Eubanks R. C. Stout W. W. Clemmons Bartlesville Oklo Floyd Ridner Lillian Best W. J. Daley L. C. Dubuque Josh Kelly W. D. McClure E. E. Middaugh John Moore E. D. O'Bryant W. A. Roof A. F. Smith W. H. Standish Wiley E. Thompson E. L. Taylor D. C. West M. J. Kelly

Berean Class Dinner Set At West Amarillo Church

Berean Class of West Amarillo Christian Church will dine at 7 p.m. Monday with winners in a recent contest to be honored. Mrs. Eunice Hulen serves as class teacher. Milk bars originated in London over 200 years ago with a cow at the bar. Mobile Alabama reports rapid growth as population in the metropolitan area reaches 107,156 per a new city directory.

Berean West Amarillo Christian Church Eunice Hulen London Mobile Ala U.P Alabama

Burke Morgan Honored At Fourth Birthday Party

Mrs C N Morgan hosted a birthday party for her four year old son Burke at their home on East Twelfth Avenue. The day featured flower decorations games and refreshments with numerous gifts presented to the honoree.

Burke Morgan C. N. Morgan East Twelfth Avenue Burke

Visitor Is Honored at Luncheon

Miss Hattie Neathery of Farmersville visiting her niece Mrs. W F Lampe was feted at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Howard Trigg at Salome's. Purple and pink larkspur graced the table. Guests included Mesdames E Hobgood M Allen Baker Ralph Kenniston Floyd Kenniston Estelle Scott Ted Lokey Ada Webb John Rowland Lampe A E Petty.

Hattie Neathery Farmersville W. F. Lampe Howard Trigg Salome Mesdames E. Hobgood M. Allen Baker Ralph Kenniston Floyd Kenniston Estelle Scott Ted Lokey Ada Webb John Rowland Lampe A. E. Petty

New Leaders Announced for Carpenters Auxiliary

The Carpenters Union Auxiliary 180 elected officers for a year at Carpenters Hall. President Mrs. J. C. Yates and other officers will be installed in July, replacing retiring officers headed by President Mrs. I. C. Atchley. A social meeting is set for June 20 at Mrs. Robinson’s home, with Mesdames Pace and McCaffree hosting.

The Carpenters’ Union Carpenters’ Hall J. C. Yates G. C. Bateman O. E. Robison Bill Pace Ora McCaffree Ed Tayerle I. C. Atchley Karl Degenhardt Tayerle Pace E. O. Graves John Orton Robinson Lincoln Street Mesdames Pace McCaffree

Querry Fifth Annual Dance Recital Tonight

Helen and Art Querry present their fifth annual dance recital at 8:30 PM in the Municipal Auditorium. Admission is free. Piano accompaniment by Wendell Henry and Vesta O'Dell with Mr. Querry. Costumes by Martha Bernhardt Cawthorn. Ushers include Mary Frances Russell and others. Twenty three fast moving numbers comprise the varied program.

Helen Art Querry Municipal Auditorium Wendell Henry Vesta O'Dell Mr. Querry Martha Bernhardt Cawthorn Mary Frances Russell Helen Jean Rippey Mary Jean Burkhalter Jane Gordon

Demonstration Club Meets In Home of Mrs. Carver

Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club held a meeting at Mrs. J. W. Carver's home with Mrs. T. H. Rodgers conducting a parliamentary drill. Mrs. Carver elected delegate to the Short Course in College Station next month. refreshments served to attendees including Mrs. Garland Moore and several club members. The next meeting on June 18 will feature Miss Pauline Lokey speaking on kitchen storage.

T. H. Rodgers Forest Hill Rodgers Nathan Martin W. A. Pascoe Charles Weaver Pauline Lokey

Class Honors Two Leaders at First Baptist Tea

The Maria Class of the First Baptist Church honored retiring teacher Mrs. E H Shauffer and teacher Mrs. W S Noland at a tea in the home of Mrs B M Daniels. The president Mrs Victor Formby presented a bouquet to Mrs Noland and a house coat to Mrs Shauffer. Guests included Mrs Charles Borden of Needles California. A business meeting will be held next Thursday at 3 in the home of Mrs Metcalfe.

E. H. Shauffer W. 8S. Noland Maria First Baptist Church B. M. Daniels O. K. Downey Paul Organ Victor Formby Pat Pollard Vermal Rentfro Elmore Carver Formby E. B. Moreman Bessie Lee Melvin E. D. Crouch L. F. Borden K. A. Whittaker Plasco Moore J. C. Metcalfe Cate Wilson Estelle Goodman Charles Borden Needles Calif N. B. Moss Metcalfe Fillmore Street

Classified Letters Share Work, Widow Notes

A section of letters from Hereford residents includes Lillie Keith a common laborer seeking work and contact details for R A Carson care of Mr Click at 810 North Buchanan Street. A widow in her late fifties adds a personal plea.

Tack R. A. Carson Mr. Click North Buchanan Street

WT Museum Gains National Spotlight From Life Magazine

The Panhandle Plains Historical Society Museum in Canyon received national attention with a Life magazine quarter page showing its main entrance adorned by famous Texas cattle brands. The feature accompanies discussion of the book Hot Irons Heraldry of the Range by Oren Arnold and John P Hale. The museum, a focal point of the Brickreig campaign for its main unit, draws thousands of visitors yearly and houses significant Southwestern culture along with notable archaeological and paleontological remains.

Panhandle-Plains Historical Society Canyon Life Magazine Oren Arnold John P. Hale United States Southwest

Personal ads and help-wanted notices from a Texas town

A collage of classified pleas from a newspaper page includes entries seeking companionship and work. Individuals share desires to meet or correspond, with ages, locations, and contact numbers. others offer babysitting, laundry, hotel management, dairy farm labor, painter jobs, or general labor with references. Names appear alongside street addresses and phone-like numbers.

Bertha Tack Pierce Street

Malta Gap Echoes in Rome as Italians Rally

In Rome hundreds of soldiers were deployed to guard the British embassy during ceremonies marking Maltese nationalist support for reunion with Italy. A Maltese action committee proclaims Malta is Italian while posters demand Malta’s return and 1919 Maltese rebels are remembered.

Rome Italy Malta Pincio Park Fortunato Mizzi Maltese Action Committee Sicily

Crippled Children's Clinic Heads to St Anthony's

The Crippled Children's Clinic will be held tomorrow on the fifth floor of St Anthony's Hospital. Dr Charles F Clayton orthopedic specialist from Fort Worth will direct the clinic assisted by the Potter County Medical Society. Five operations are planned and about 50 children expect treatment.

Crippled Children’s Clinic St. Anthony's Hospital Charles F. Clayton Fort Worth Potter County Medical Society G. A. McCullough Potter County Crippled Children’s Council

Twenty Five Year Club Dines Tonight in Amarillo

The Twenty Five Year Club will be guests at a John Snider Barbecue tonight at 6 30 at the John Snider home 1008 Tyler Street in Amarillo. Members are those who have lived in Amarillo 25 years and attended Amarillo Public Schools and may bring guests for 50 cents.

John Snider Tyler Street Amarillo

40 plus workers gain hiring ground in U S clubs

Henry Simler, chairman of the national 40 plus committee of the Sales Executive club, says resistance to employing men over 40 has diminished in two years. He notes a rise in 40 plus clubs, now totaling 32 nationwide.

ST. Louis U.P Henry Simler Sales Executive Club

Political Rally Aids Needy Children

A rally at Johnson School Tuesday evening supports milk and clothing for children. Johnson School P T A sponsors the event with sandwiches ice cream and soda for sale. All money raised funds will buy milk and clothing. Mrs Rufus McDowell leads the P T A with Mrs M B Burton as finance chair and Mrs O C Davis as treasurer. all candidates invited.

Johnson School Johnson School Parente Teacher Association Rufus McDowell Johnson P. T. A M. B. Burton O. C. Davis

Jaunty sun-worshipper patterns by Anne Adams

Anne Adams advertises two patterns 4401 and 4385 with sizes 12 to 40 and 11 to 17 plus 12 to 16. Size 16 uses 314 yards of 35 inch fabric and size 13 uses 3% yards. Readers are urged to send fifteen cents per pattern with size name address and style number to Amarillo Globe Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

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Jo Ann Miller Querry Helen Paxton Kight Louise Paxton Amarillo College of Music Auditorium Millicent Lahm Polk Street Methodist Church Bushland Bushland School Viola W. Wilson Harrison Street John Fain Wild Rose Pres- Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Blue Bonnet Needle Club J. F. Stewart F. G. Tye Ed Lovell Beryl Club G. K. Weaver Beryl Needle Club West Tenth Avenue Thrifty Thimble Club E M. Wheeler North Fillmore Street Ellwood Park Mesdames J. R. Fowler J. N. Porter Mesdames Porter J. L. Patton Fowler Wheeler W. C. Meharg J. D. Oakley W. J. Rodgers Pat Veazey Kid and Doeskin Lucille Shoppe Coda Corp General F Khoury Bros Florist Telegraph Delivery Association Freeman Washington Lillie Keith General Delivery Hereford Texas Kentucky Street Ethel Call Dallas Jerry Amos East 3Rd Avenue W. FE. Maupin Grover, Texas F. C. Reits General Delivery Amarillo, Texas Maggie Crane Madison Street Jackson Street N. Harrison Street Lipscomb Street Nellie Mississippi Street Gerald Eugene Stump Fillmore Street Call White & Kirk Don ¢ Miss Artcraft Hardy Sheers Lady Alice Alice Hollywood Rinso
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