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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1944
Page
9
In a 6 45 pm ceremony yesterday in Roswell New Mexico Miss Vivian Smith of Amarillo daughter of Mr and Mrs O N Frashier became the bride of Tech.
The wedding of Miss Louise Strickland to Alfred C. Kipp took place at the bride’s parents home in Roswell with Rev. Marion W. Nilsson officiating. The couple planned a trip to Ruidoso, N. M. after a reception hosted by the bride’s family.
Mrs Kipp a Pampa High School and Pampa Commercial College graduate works in the officers' section at Amarillo Field and belongs to the Junior Business Women's Club. The bridegroom, a Kearny High School graduate, studied at NYU and Rutgers, was in Kappa Upsilon, and served as assistant sales supervisor with Hardware Mutual Insurance Co of Minnesota before entering the Army in 1942.
The Texas Dunning Music Teachers Association holds its annual conference in Dallas with headquarters at the First Methodist Church. Hostesses include the Dallas Dunning Music Teachers Club led by Mrs. Mary Grace Little Metegarde. International dean Mrs. Jean Warren Carrick of Portland will be honored speaker. officers listed include President Mrs. Laud G. Phippen and other named officers.
John F. Moning, 88, is recovering at home after a minor operation connected to a serious past accident. He resides at 1901 Jackson Street. The C I W Sewing Unit meeting is rescheduled to Tuesday, June 27, at 2 PM, at Mrs. John Brewer’s home, 1701 Jackson Street.
O B Jones, a Pampa man wanted for robbery and assault of a woman grocer, was captured by the FBI after two years on the run. He is held in Seattle on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution as extradition papers are prepared by Gray County District Attorney Walter Rogers.
All Scoutmasters and men enrolled in the Training Course for Scout Leaders meet at 6 30 this evening for the last session. The group will pick a Happy Glen camp site, cook supper, then attend sessions on map making nature study and fire building.
Billy Miller a 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Miller fell through a dumping trap at caliche pits west of the city while working. He lost three fingers of his left hand but remained conscious and is in Northwest Texas Hospital. He finished Wilson School last year and will start seventh grade at Elizabeth Nixon Junior High next fall. His father works for Potter County.
A merchant seaman arriving in New York from abroad learned he must pay duty to bring ashore a Russian wolfhound. He delayed until dawn hoping customs would sleep, but the dog gave birth to five pups and his delay cost him $30 instead of $5.
Newsreels of the Allied invasion of Hitler's West Wall will be shown at Paramount State and Capitol theaters on Wednesday. The footage was shot on the beachheads with some photographers from the first wave of troops on the French coast. The films were rushed to London for development and flown to the United States for distribution.
Lt Ben T Monning son of Mr and Mrs Ben T Monning 1101 Pierce Street has been transferred from Arkadelphia Arkansas to San Antonio Texas He served as administrator of the training school at Arkadelphia which was closed down.
Aunt Nan defends local grocer and laundry amid rising costs. Lib blames grocer for delays while newspaper notes ongoing delivery service and unchanged laundry prices. Aunt Nan argues meals still available and washing remains clean, praising overall value.
Girls of Amarillo Assembly No 19 Order of Rainbow for Girls will meet at a local venue. The event aims to conform with government policy on small schools and organize forthcoming activities.
Mae Nelson of Santa Fe trained in teletype work in Lubbock last week. An accidental use of a live machine produced a strange January 16 message. Lubbock operators questioned why important messages faced poor service. Bible School Ends at Polk Street Methodist Church with ninety-one children completing two weeks of study. Sumatran belief holds a wandering soul can be drawn back by scattering rice grains.
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