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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1940

Page

6

Mrs J Howard Williams Honored With Surprise Tea Tonight

Mrs J Howard Williams marked her 20th wedding anniversary with a surprise tea at the home of Mrs W M Gray on Bellaire Street. The Elevian Class at First Baptist hosted with class officers and many friends on the guest list, presenting a pink heart book and a floral theme in pink and green.

J. Howard Williams First Baptist Church W. M. Gray Bellaire Street Ben Sheppard Mesdames O B. Sandidge Harold Senter Pauline Todd Whitefield and Co. Johnson P. A. Masterson Mesdames Mart Hudson Marion Bruce W. R. Summers Neal Cross Hollis FE Mashburn Farnum Duniven Bill Bryan L. M. Godfrey H. C. Linnes L. F. Coffey Howard FE. Scott Wayne E. Taylor E. Harold Simms W. F. Stubbs Whitefield Wilson J. F. Wadley Hudson Davis Judson Shepnard Senter

Mrs Evel Liner Hosts Baptist Class Meeting

The First Baptist Mary Class met yesterday with hostess Mrs Evel Liner at 1603 Polk Street. Devotional was by Mrs G R Vanderpool and guests included Mrs Floyd Keener of Vernon. The class plans to meet again next Thursday at 2 30 PM with Mrs O Keefe at 2614 Hayden Street.

Evel Liner Polk Street G. R. Vanderpool Mesdames F. B. Martin Boone Moreland Eunice Ratliff Laurel Harris A. J. Rogers Homer Baker C. C. Atwood R. Earl O'Keefe Glen Casey Floyd Keener Vernon O'Keefe Hayden Street

Mrs. Bob Shannon Hosts Double H Club Embroidery Session

The Double H Club met yesterday with hostess Mrs. Bob Shannon for embroidery work and refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Neal Huddleston, M. R. Case, A. E. Webb, L. H. Pierrot, Nola Trimble, Virgil Oglesby, Jess Tate, C. E. Wilson, J. Lockard. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Case at 2124 Front Street.

Double H Bob Shannon Neal Huddleston M. R. Case A. E. Webb L. H. Pierrot Nola Trimble Virgil Oglesby Jess Tate C. E. Wilson J. Lockard Case Front Street

Amoma Class to Meet at Ellwood Park

The First Baptist Amoma class will gather for breakfast at 8 o'clock Thursday morning at Ellwood Park by the north fireplace.

First Baptist Amoma Ellwood Park AMOMA Park

Maria Class Meeting Set at 2 30 Thursday

The Maria Class of First Baptist Church will gather at 2 30 Thursday afternoon for business at the home of Mrs W S Noland 1611 Van Buren Street.

First Christian Courch E. A. Paschal van Buren Street First Baptist Maria Noland Maria First Baptist Church

Virginia Hickernell Weds Richard Riestenberg in San Antonio

Miss Virginia Hickernell daughter of Mr and Mrs James Carl Hickernell married Richard Henry Riestenberg son of Mrs Emma Riestenberg Tuesday morning at St Marys Parochial Church San Antonio Usher Cecil Slater Ben Von Reider best man Fred Evans Jr maid Dorothy Eaves The couple will reside in San Antonio after a wedding trip to Mexico City following July 8 194?. the Hickernell family formerly lived in Amarillo.

San Antonio Virginia Hickernell James Carl Hickernell Richard Henry Riestenberg Emma Riestenberg St. Mary's Parochial Church Cecil Doyle Slater Ben von Reider Fred O. Evans, Jr Dorothy Elizabeth Eaves Hickerwell

U-Deal-Em Club Meets With Mrs Mellor This Week

Mrs. Charles Mellor hosted the U-Deal-Em Club at her home decorated with sweet peas snapdragons and corn flowers High bridge scores were posted by Mrs S D Barrier guest Mrs Roy Curtis member and Mrs Jack Pittman second high Guests included Frank Woods Ruth Cazzell and Mesdames W E Ferguson Bert Galbreath The club will meet July 9 with Mrs Pittman at 1008 West Twentieth Avenue

Charles Mellor S. D. Barrier Roy Curtis Jack Pittman Frank Woods Ruth Cazzell W. E. Ferguson Bert Galbreath

Mother Benton Class Plans Silver Tea and Book Review

The Mother Benton Class of the First Christian Church will meet at 3 PM Friday for a silver tea and homecoming in Mrs. Jess Latham's home at 819 Pierce Street. Mrs. Howard Lynch will review The Days Are Fled by Percy Marks.

Mother Benton First Christian Church Jess Latham Pierce Street Howard Lynch Percy Marks

Bright Spots in the Week's News

Evelyn Boyd reports on social notes and travel items. Mrs Mayme Campbell writes aboard the Matson Line S S Monterey from mid-Pacific en route to Honolulu dated June 14, noting ship life, city visits, and awaiting reunion with her army air corps son. Other items cover air travel praise, a whimsical wedding hoax, society events, dinners, a bridge club, a Dixie Dice show, visiting Californians, and a Mother in Law Club barbecue and rally with fund totals.

Mayme Campbell Matson Line Monterey Honolulu mid-Pacific Melbourne Australia Los Angeles Harbor T. H. Rodgers R. B. Masterson C. FE. Weymouth Joe Sneed Miles Bivins G. S. Sanford Ernest Thompson H. A. Shaw Reddings’ Live and Let Live Admiration Coffee Company Taylor's Market Furr Food Stores Amarillo Paper Company Burkett Paper Company Mann Bakery Armstrong Transfer John Snider Mrs. Snider the Times Publishing Company Edward Tull The Globe News Rodgers

Hi Lo Bridge Club to Meet Thursday

The Hi Lo Bridge Club will meet at 2 15 tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Eula Formby 506 East Tenth Avenue. One voting precinct in Pima County Arizona is larger than the state of Rhode Island.

Hi-Lo Bridge Club Eula Formby East Tenth Avenue Pima County Arizona Rhode Island

Newcomers to Be Honored by Nurses of District 2

The Gradu ate Nurse Association will host a chicken supper at 7 o clock tomorrow night on the Northwest Texas Hospital Nurses Home lawn. Honor guests will be nurses from Veterans Hospital. Nurses urged to attend and meet the new community nurses.

Texas Graduate Nurses’ Association Veterans’ Hospital Northwest Texas Hospital Texas Graduate Nurse Association

Tiny Bridge Club Hosts Mexican Party at Mrs Killion Home

The Tiny Bridge Club held a Mexican party at 801 Monroe Street hosted by Mrs L C Killion. Hien scored best, with second high and traveling prizes to Mrs Maxine Hendricks, and guest prize to Mrs O L Roberts. Attendees included Mrs R E Killion Mrs D B White John W Lee Bob Burton and Miss Jewell Dezern.

L. C. Killion Monroe Street Maxine Hendricks O.L. Roberts

Dawn Adkins Honored At Madden Home Coffee

Miss Dawn Adkins is honored at a coffee at Mrs. Wales Madden’s home on Bowie Street in anticipation of her July 2 wedding to William Harris of Fort Smith Arkansas. Guests include family and friends from Fort Smith, Wellesley and local names. pink and white decor highlighted the occasion.

Monebday Dawn Adkins Madden Wales Madden Bowie Street William Harris Fort Smith Ark Miss Adkins H. L. Adkins Helen Nabers Mesdames Lyle Pemberton Terry Thompson R. P. Brent Jack Ellis S. T. Curtis Betty Woolridge Mary Klingensmith

Union Label League Breakfast Meeting

The Union Label League will meet for breakfast at 8 o clock Friday morning in Ellwood Park. A prize will be given to the person responsible for having the most members present.

Union Label League Ellwood Park

Woodmen Circle No 171 Plans June Birthday Honors

A regular Woodmen Circle No 171 meeting is set for 8 pm tomorrow at the I O O F Hall. June birthday members will be honored during the session.

Woodmen Circle C. F. Hall No. 171 I. O. O. F. Hall

Three PEO Members To Leave Amarillo Luncheon

Chapter B of the P E O Sisterhood honored three members moving away from Amarillo with a luncheon at the Aronson Tea Room. Florence Puckett and Jeane Foster head to southern California, Florence Appleby moves to Topeka Kansas, each received a silk traveling bag.

PEO P.E.O. Sisterhood Aronson Amarillo Florence Puckett Jeane Foster Southern California Florence Appleby Topeka Kaw Mesdames Tom Aldridge N. D. Bartlett Mary Calloway H. H. Cooper L. V. Cradit R. A. Duncan Murray Elson C. C. Feierabend EF. W. Harden Florence Harris Frances Hayward A. M. Jackson J. W. Hill C. D. Jackson W. H. Kimbrough Lita Bell Stallings R. N. McKitterick F. L. Myers H. T. Neely C. D. Nobles J. R. Phillips E. C. Seaman Lola Stewart C. F. Underwood Miss Mary McDonald

Commercial College Club Holds Social and Business Meeting

The Amarillo Commercial College girls club met at Miss Ruby Sikes home 2101 West Seventh Street The charter was read and approved and additional business discussed Refreshments were served to Havel Chambless Dolly Stowell Yelen Baldwin Mildred Sangster Marjorie Dudley Edna Veatch Thelma McCarty Vastie Fowler Mrs Thomas Place and the host Family and friends attended the gathering.

Amarillo Commercial College Ruby Sikes West Seventh Street Dolly Stowell Yelen Baldwin Mildred Sangster Marjorie Dudley Edna Veatch Thelma McCarty Vastie Fowler Thomas Place

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