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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1944

Page

3

Social Calendar Tonight and Tuesday

Community clubs and sororities host events at the Federation Club Rooms, W C A building and local venues. Activities include cotillions, gym classes, teen gatherings, music recitals, Red Cross sewing, 4-H and AAU chapters, church services, and officers meetings across Lincoln Street Polk Street and Tyler Street venues.

Officers Wives Club Red Crosse Avenue D Fourth Street A. A Officers Club

Miss Evelyn Blackburn Weds C Richard Wagner Jr in Amarillo

Miss Evelyn Higinbotham of Amarillo married C Richard Wagner Jr the son of Mrs Mary Wagner of Galion Ohio in a First Presbyterian Church ceremony. Rites featured Liszt and D Elhardelot organ music and Tschaikowsky through the service. The bride, a Rice Institute alumna, wore a gray gabardine suit and an orchid corsage. The couple planned a Colorado trip then to reside in Amarillo.

Evelyn H. Blackburn BE. L. Higinbotham Amarillo C. Richard Wagner, Jr Mary M. Wagner Galion Ohio First Presbyterian Church R. Thomsen Eloise Gipson Liszt D'Hardelot Tschaikowsky Wagner Mendelssohn Higinbotham Parker Street Colorado Rice Institute Houston Hagg Harrington Marsh Colorado School of Mines Sigma Alpha F Epsilon Pure Oil Company

Christian Woman's Council appoints committees for year

The West Amarillo Christian Woman's Council met in the church parlor with 21 members and 4 guests. Mrs. J. W. Darby led prayer, Mrs. Norwood gave a devotional, and Mrs. Merriman presided as committees were formed and plans set for the coming year.

West H. F. Norwood Darby Ima Wales the Apostle J. T. Merriman

Aunt Nan on washing, marriage, and modern laundry

Aunt Nan argues that modern laundry service saves women from back breaking home washday. She notes Abigail never married, recalls a twenties engagement, and describes a laundry owner as a former sweetheart. The column endorses professionally laundered clothes and ends with a rhubarb pie and company dinner.

Abigail

Red Cross Hospital Workers Honored With Dinner

Red Cross assistant field director Miss Virginia Moats and hospital social worker Mrs. Joe Stewart were honored with a dinner at Madsen's Dining Room. The pair are resigning from Ama rillo Army Air Field Hospital and were presented gifts by hospital Red Cross staff. Attending were Bernice Helsek Joell Wells Evelyn DeGraw Kay O'Malley Forrest Steen Doris Madson Laraine Grieder Nez Madson and Mrs Beth Ball.

Virginia Moats Red Cross Amarillo Army Air Field Hospital Joe Stewart Madsen Station Hospital Bernice Helsek Joell Wells Evelyn DeGraw Kay O'Malley Forrest Steen Doris Madson Laraine Grieder Nez Madson Beth Ball

Redus Couple Honored At Shower And Supper

Mr and Mrs L J Redus were honored with a shower and Dutch supper at 715 North Fillmore Street Saturday night. Hosts included Mr and Mrs E L Moore Mr and Mrs Jack Thomas Mr and Mrs L L Bowman and Gladys Norvell. Attendees listed include Mr and Mrs S McQuirk Mr and Mrs Dick Conk Mr and Mrs D C White Mr and Mrs W Kilpatrick Gladys Barnett A B E Wright and Oscar Gamble. Dr and Mrs W C House attended a church conference in Tulsa for the South Central jurisdictional meeting of the Methodist Church.

L. J. Redus North Fillmore Street E. L. Moore Jack Thomas L. L. Bowman Gladys Norvell S. McQuirk Dick Conk D. C. White W. Kilpatrick Gladys Barnett A. BE. Wright Oscar Gamble W. C. House Tulsa South Central The Methodist Church

Huddle Club Welcomes New Sponsor At Tea Event

Mrs. Arthur Ware is introduced as the Huddle Club's new sponsor while Miss Mary Glenn Meyers visits from Chicago. Tea at Miss Elizabeth Farr's home features pink and white decor and a corsage for the guest of honor. New officers take over and barbecue plans are announced for Thursday at Patty Jo Marshall's home.

Arthur Ware Huddle Club Mary Glenn Meyers Chicago Elizabeth Farr Palo Duro Street Ware Red Roses Club Mary Lou Hamlett LaNell Ekelund Martha McCarter Betty Ravey Betty Miller Jane Flesher Betty Brainerd Peggy Cleghorn Caroline Clark Ellen Cavener Charlotte Harrison Patsy Younger Alice Barnes Moletta McGaughey Louise Little Anna Nelson Nellabeth Cox Pat Jones Patty Jo Marshall Ruth Glass Emalee Prichard Jean Clark Jane Sneed Nila Jean Farr Frances Wright Tennessee Street Miss Myers Miss Marshall Palo Duro Club

Mercy's Sake Kit Bags Ready For Navy Care Packages

Navy kit bags cut and ready for distribution to sewing clubs with Red Cross volunteers in uniforms lining up to manage the effort. Navy Mother's Club receives first bundle as demand for kit bags exceeds supply. The project supports the Horse Show proceeds and the Mobile Canteen Unit.

Navy M. T. Johnson Navy Mother's Club Scotty MacNichols Wes Izzard Red Cross

Christian Church Youths Spend Week End at Palo Duro Club

Members of the First Christian Church Young People Department vacationed at the Palo Duro Club. Activities included swimming hiking and a fire roasted wienie session. Chaperones were Mrs. John Fe Hill Mrs. Al Whitaker Mrs. Jess Briscoe Miss Lois Swick and Dr. R C Snodgrass.

Christian Church Palo Duro Club Young People's Department The First Christian Church Marry Frank Livers John FE. Hill al Whitaker Jess Briscoe Lois Swick R. C Snodgrass Bobby Leachman Elizabeth Farr Jerry Briscoe Lorna Beth McCormick Kenneth Lanham Dot Wagoner Wayne Daniels Annabel Mast Bill Hankinson Virginia Lee Zollar James Paschal Marty Lou Weisenman Mack Settle Virginia Smith Annabel Settle John FE. Hill, Jr Ruby Pratt Katherine Miller Mary Frank Livers

Opening of Offices at Oliver Eakie Building

Announce the opening of offices in the 411 Oliver Eakie Building with contact numbers 2-5828 for the office and 2-4624 for residence. The notice provides locations and telephone lines for inquiries.

Oliver Eakie

City Lake Still Dry Despite Heavy Rains

City Lake near Amarillo remains dry despite recent heavy rainfall. N. V. Moss, superintendent of the water department, noted a single night rain filled only a small portion of the lake bed, then vanished. The lake, once 500 to 600 acres, is closed to picnickers for the season.

City Lake N. V. Moss Municipal Water Department Amarillo

No One Injured in Sidewalk Collision

A sidewalk collision on Wichita Street between Lincoln and Johnson Streets left one pedestrian and one bicycle rider involved. Jimmy Webb knocked a man down during the incident, reducing the cyclist's confidence and the pedestrian's poise.

Jimmy Webb Wichita Street Lincoln Johnson Streets

Radio executive joins Texas War Chest committee

Alex Keese assistant general manager of the Taylor Howe Snow den group of radio stations is named a member of the radio sub committee for the United War Chest of Texas chairman of the

Alex Keese Taylor-Howe-Snowden United War Chest of Texas

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