Philathea Class Hosts Wiener Roast at Knight Home
The Philathea Class of First Baptist Church held a wiener roast at Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Knight’s home 4250 West Fifteenth Avenue. Husbands and children of members attended with numerous named guests and attendees listed, including T. L. Beall and J. D. Denman. Mrs. Clyde Holtzclaw rests well at Northwest Texas Hospital following recent illness. Fire update notes nearly 3,000 motorcycles involved in a blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
H. E. Knight
West
Fifteenth Avenue
Messrs. and Mesdames
T. L. Beall
T. T Davis
Pat Dean
J. D. Denman
Kermit Gentry
W. T. Hazlewood
Clyde Holtzclaw
Northwest Texas Hospital
Fire
Roughing It For Summer Women In War Era Farm Life
Alicia Hart advises women in the U S Land Army and inland vacations to rough it this summer. They replace men in farmhouses and gardens with canoes camping and bicycle tours. She warns of heat insects dirt and muscle strain and stresses skin care gloves and soap, plus cooling toiletries for outdoor living. Details cover protective measures against poison ivy insects and bites and practical tips for maintaining appearance while active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Land Army
Tenderfoot
Violin recital features Barbara Koesjan with full orchestra
Tomorrow night at 8 30 in Amarillo College Auditorium Barbara Koesjan clarinetist will perform Weber Concertino Opus 26 with Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra providing accompaniment. Thirty five players join for many numbers as pupils of Robert Louis Barron present a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Barron
Barbara Koesjan
Amarillo College
Auuditorium
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra
Robert Louis Baron
Philharmonic Orchestra
New Playground Opens at Trailer Camp on Panhandle Highway
Approximately 90 children will benefit from a WPA playground opened at the Twaddell Trailer Camp on the Panhandle Highway at 4 PM. The 100 feet square facility will be supervised by two WPA leaders daily from 4 to 9. Activities include croquet, horseshoes, washers, dominoes, checkers and a sandbed for small children. About 100 families reside at the camp with WPA coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twaddell
Panhandle
WPA
Dorothea Martin
Concert Is Presented To Crowd By Amarillo Mozart Society
The Polk Street Methodist Church parlor overflowed as Amarillo Mozart Society staged its tenth annual children's concert. Performers under 14 delivered memorized pieces from Mozart and patriotic works, praised by Mrs. Otis Trulove and others, with plans announced for an intermediates concert later. Residents listed include Betty Jean Hill, Nancy Odom, Carolyn Williams, and Cleta Linda Holland directing Juvenile Symphonic Strings. A second note: the T. P. Club will hold a rummage sale at the Rainbow Hotel to aid the Potter County Red Cross, with Barbara Boxwell coordinating donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
Mozart Society
Otis Trulove
B. V. Blackwell
Madelyn Robinson
Jane Holt
Katherine Burnett
Virginia Zollars
Carolyn Clouse
Betty Jean Hill
Russell Curtis
Betty Burkhalter
E. A. Paschal
Nancy Odom
Eleanor Taggart
America
Patrick Henry
George Bob Wick
Mozart
Charles Ellis Robertson
Hurshelene Journey
Carolyn Williams
Pat Newby
Charles Ellis Roberston
Juvenile Symphony
Cleta Linda Holland
Juvenile Symphonic Strings
Virginia Vogel
Zana Pibbetts
Anna Lou Armstrong
Billye Jo Grady
T. P. Club
Rainbow Hotel
Potter County
The
American Red Cross
Barbara Boxwell
Calendar of Events Tonight and Tuesday in Amarillo
The calendar lists events across Amarillo venues including Lucy Mae Ratliff in recital at the Musical Arts Conservatory drawing room 8:30 PM and a Spanish Club recital at Purr Food Tea Room 7 PM. Also scheduled are a candidates rally and dance at W. O. W. Hall, a council coffee at 113 Sunset Terrace, an annual violin concert at Amarillo College Auditorium, and meetings for Service Wives Club Rebekah Lodge Miracle Book Club Needie Art Club and V for Victory Club with specified hosts and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Arts Conservatory
Lucy Mae Ratliff
Officer Candidate Schools Crowded With Applicants
Crowded volunteer officer candidate training paths have more applicants than slots for months, Lubbock recruitment officers say. Amarillo candidates must travel to Lubbock for mental and physical exams, with selection for officer candidate school open to all in service, though those who already passed a qualifying exam have better odds. About 100 mills in Cuba were grinding sugar in January.
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Lubbock
Joseph O'R. Peller
Amarillo
Army
Cuba
Wedding is Solemnized in Chapel Fort Lewis
Miss Margie Ray Gochnauer daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Gochnauer 1406 West Twentieth Avenue was married to Pvt Otho Allem Wakefield in the Fort Lewis Washington post chapel June 4 at 718 oclock in the evening Chaplain George R Woolley read the ceremony The altar held candles and flowers The recessional and processional were played by the organist and I Love You Truly Bond Miss Genevieve Leveling of Fort Madison Indiana was maid of honor and David C Ward of Lubbock Texas was best man The bride wore a navy blue and white dress with black patent accessories She is a graduate of Amarillo High School and Amarillo College and is employed by H B Fain Chemical Company The groom is a graduate of Stratford High School and stationed at Fort Lewis Mrs Wakefield has returned to Amarillo to live temporarily with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Ray Gochnauer
W. F. Gochnauer
West Twentieth Avenue
Otho Allem Wakefield
Fort Lewis
Wash
George R. Woolley
Bond
Genevieve Leveling
Fort Madison
David C. Ward
Lubbock
Tex
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
H. B. Fain Chemical Company
Stratford High School
Wakefield
Amarillo
Two Army Recruits Leave Amarillo
Two army recruits left Amarillo Sunday. Recruit Albertson of Dalhart joins parachute troop service and Cannon of Friona enlists in the air corps, announced by local recruiting officers this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Amarillo
David BE. Albertson
Dalhart
Aubrey E. Cannon
Friona
Albertson
Parachute
Cannon
Air Corps
C W Furr Shows Improvement After Major Operation
The condition of C W Furr who recently had a major operation at Northwest Texas Hospital is better today. He rested fairly well last night as attendants report. Mr Furr has been seriously ill for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Furr
Northwest Texas Hospital
Mr. Furr
Medical Officers Recruiting Board to Visit Amarillo
The Texas Medical Officers Recruiting Board will be in Amarillo tomorrow and Wednesday to examine doctors dentists and veterinarians for military service. The board will operate at Dr R A Duncan 939 Amarillo Building with eligible Panhandle practitioners reporting for examination and eligibility to be determined by the local recruiting board based on age and value to the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Medical Officers Recruiting Board
Amarillo
Exmarine
R. A. Duncan
Panhandle
Seven Navy Recruits Leave for Dallas
Seven navy recruits left this morning for Dallas for final elimination, according to Chief M Norman of the U S Navy recruiting office. George Robert Stout was the only Amarillean in the group. Other recruits were Grabon Scott Shamrock James Andrew Baldridge and Thomas Coleman Bardon Jr Borger Jack Weldon Strother and Arnold Edwin Alcorn Dumas and Joseph Franklin Brown Boise City Okla artere Chile is boosting civil aviation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Dallas
M. Norman
U. S. Navy Recruiting Office
George Robert Stout
Grabon Scott
Shamrock
James Andrew Baldridge
Thomas Coleman Bardon, Jr
Borger
Jack Weldon Strother
Arnold Edwin Alcorn
Dumas
Joseph Franklin Brown
Boise City
Okla
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Philathea
Knight Home
Kermit Johnson
B. J. Pate
Ernest Parsons
W. B. Tyson
R. P. Parcells
Mayme Jordan
Betty Sue Beall
Sharon
Felton Davis
Harold Dean
Kenneth Gentry
Dorothy Kay
Merle Johnson
Lou Ethel
Hugh Knight
Beverley Pate
Milton Tyson
Jerry Lynn Parsons
Elaine Jordan
Alicia Hart
NER Service
Lough Bie
Land Army
Santa Fe
Argentina
Sanitex
WTC
Poche
Atlantida Spanish Club
Purr Food
W. O. W. Hall
Amarillo P
Council, Coffee
R. A. Burnett
Sunset Terrace
Service Wives Club
Capitol Hotel
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
Miracle Book Club
Lincoln Street
Needie Art Club
Homer Tuttle
Tennessee Street
Victory Club
W. D. Kern
North McMasters Street
Tolzien
Sree
Gulbransen
Mason-Hamlin
American Institute of Laundering
Recruiting Board
Ha Artere
Chile
Retail Credit
Credit Managers’ Association
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