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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

Page

14

Service Guild Pledge Program at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church

Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild held a pledge program Monday evening with Rev. George E. Turrentine opening prayers and Mrs. Alice Hester leading a devotional What Shall I Render The group sang Savior Thy Dying Love and Lord Speak to Me Mrs Vernon Stanley directed a program Why My Gift Is So Needed Assisting were Mrs C V Knox and Mrs Lloyd Byars who spoke on foreign work The group signed pledge cards and formed a prayer circle closing with Mrs Hester They voted to cooperate with the Woman's Society of Christian Service to entertain the caravan visiting Amarillo July 15 to 22 Present were Mesdames C V Knox James Bishop James Stone Lloyd Byars Alice Hester Jean Hester Vernon Stanley and Rev and Mrs George E Turrentine The next meeting planned for July 10 at 7 45 in the home of Mrs James Stone 3811 East Seventeenth A program planning session is set for July 24 at 7 45 in the home of Mrs C V Knox 109 Rose Drive

Tenth Avenue Hester Woman's Society of Christian Service Amarillo Mesdames C. V. Knox James Bishop James Stone Lloyd Byars Alice Hester Jean Hester Vernon Stanley George E. Turrentine East Seventeenth C. V. Knox Rose Drive

First Ice Plant Built in New Orleans in 1868

A historical note records the first manufacturing ice plant established in New Orleans in 1868, marking a milestone in urban industry. The development reflects early refrigeration efforts and the growth of urban utilities.

New Orleans

YWCA Board Meets With Staff and Committees

The annual joint meeting of the YWCA board, staff and committee members in the YWCA Building featured a devotional by Mrs. Garner 8S. Odell and a discussion led by Mrs. J. E. Moyer Jr on the local program’s aim to develop people who help create a just free world. About 50 attendees heard plans for the YWCA Building and a luncheon hosted by World Fellowship Committee members.

Garner Odell Ywca Board of Directors YWCA Lincoln J. E. Moyer, Jr

Japanese crab limb spread reaches five feet

Britannica notes the Japanese crab can spread a limb up to five feet across. The detail illustrates the species’ impressive reach in its coastal habitat and highlights its notable size among decapods.

Junior Business Women's Club Installs Officers at Meeting

Miss Winnie Edwards named Personality Girl and Miss Reta Wy more installed as president at a recent meeting and banquet at the Herring Hotel. Officers installed included President Miss Reta Wy more and First Vice President Mrs Blaine Sewell with other posts filled by Mrs Frances McGonigall Mrs Charles Fyfe III Mrs Billye Pace and more. A gift was presented to retiring president Mrs C A Flippin. The gathering featured songs by the Boresome Foursome and a new member initiation by Mrs O B Smith.

Winnie Edwards Reta Wymore Junior Business Women's Club Herring Hotel Blaine Sewell Frances McGonigall Charles Fyfe, III Billye Pace Ray Fickel Ray Daniel John McCauley Frank Garard Verne Gordon W. A. Mays C. A. Flippin Billy Cormack Ernie Foster Bobby Davis Sammy Colgate Lorene Cormack O. B. Smith Mesdames Smith McCauley Gordon Daniel Fyfe Sewell Garard Flippin Mays Fickel McGonigalt Cormack C. A. Swanger Sylvester Munn Betty Edwards Irene Parks Misses Wymore Edwards Pat ‘Winberg Evelyn Stephens

Octopuses Raid Lobster Grounds in British Channel

Report notes octopuses raiding lobster grounds in the British Channel such as currents recalling a 1900 plague when lobsters and crabs crowded ocean beaches to avoid these raiders.

British Channel

Shy of Polls Royals Abstain at Polling Places

A note explains that while most royal family members except the King and Dukes of Edinburgh and Gloucester could vote, none attend the polling stations. The remark underscores a reluctance among royals to participate in elections.

King Dukes of Edinburgh Gloucester

Two Are Honored With Reception At Silver Anniversary

Reverend and Mrs. E. Lee Stanford were feted in a surprise reception in Fellowship Hall marking their silver wedding anniversary. Tenth Avenue Methodist Church members and family attended as the couple, led to the gift table by their children, recalled their six years of service.

E. Lee Stanford Tenth Avenue Methodist Church DeRema Byars Stanford Eldon L Saul Elaine Lubbock Dorothy Sue Jesse Edgar Paul Martin Amarillo Agatha Locke Harrington Miami John P. Allen P. H. Norman, Sr C. V. Knox Cecil Nach Eddie Morris J. Robert Norman Ernest Powell Douglas Mauldin Less Whitaker Lloyd C. Byars J. C. King Joe H. Weddington G. R. Maxwell Vernon Stanley H. B. Coggin J. L. Parker Artie Nance G. A. Shull Cc. H. Nunley Miss DeRema Byars Ray Stanley Robbie Lee Tims Sharon Davis Patricia McMinn Margaret Wilson Bobby Garrison Jimmy Nash Elaine Saul Paula Sue Maxwell Jesse Edgar Stanford Paul Martin Prefile Dorothy Sue Stanord

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