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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1945
Page
4
In a year end appeal the speaker urges all Americans to aid farmers by boosting production conserving and sharing food. He asks vic tory gardeners and volunteers to continue efforts, praises homemakers who preserved food, and urges rationing cooperation with merchants to ensure supplies for troops civilians and allies.
Dr. W W Yokum of Texas Tech spoke on pruning ornamental trees and shrubs for strong trees and practical tips. Leaders announced upcoming events including a Daylily show March 22, a flower arrangement school late May or early June, and a rummage sale forthcoming as Garden Club members prepare beautification projects at Amarillo Army Air Field.
Auxiliary to John B Golding Post No 1475 W F meets at Seventh and Taylor at 8 oclock. 501 Club gathers at Y W C A building 501 Lincoln at 7 30 oclock. Piano recital by Gladys M Glenn pupils at Musical Arts Conservatory 1710 Tyler at 8 oclock.
A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. John Scamahorn formerly Miss Drucilla Adelmann was held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ernest Shearer 2005 Van Buren with Mrs. J M Wise assisting Spring flowers decorated the entertaining rooms among a list of guests including Mesdames Kay Baird T E Bursey D H Scoby Dorsey B Smith George R Baucum Arthur Ball R M Rose R J Ingram J T Miller J G Dowse Norman R Dean Roy Baland W T Shearer J L Gober F P Hackley Robert Parker G W McKee C A Biggers Paul Darling Elizabeth Sanford Earl Curry W E Landram J E Adelmann Miss Pauline Lokey Miss Margaret Dowse Mrs Scamahorn and the hostess.
President Roosevelt appeals to all Americans to aid in food production during the crisis. He directs urban residents to support farmers and food processors, urging victory gardeners and canners to continue work until victory is won. The appeal, issued from the White House before the three power talks, emphasizes a grave food emergency.
The Dayton Inland Manufacturing Co basketball team withdrew from the National AAU tournament in Denver after draft boards warned war worker deferments could be canceled if they traveled. The state AAU champions had planned to compete as the tourney runs for a week in Denver.
Delta Theta Chi sorority met Thursday night at the YMCA building in Lincoln. Kay King presided over a brief business session as Eunice Best led the program on art with Juanita Sykora discussing French paintings and Sue Ashby presenting Understanding Modern Art. A guest, Katherine Savage of Little Rock, Ark., joined members including Missus Ashby, Nadine Swift, Ann McSpadden, Dorothy Peery, Pauline Dodge, Billie Bob Bethune, Betty Stoval, Jerry Dansby, Frances Hickerson, Best, and King.
Mrs Myrtle Hammons and her children stayed at the W. R. Couch residence 2042 Lipscomb. Mrs Hammons is Mrs Couch's sister and met her son Lt Samuel W Hammon who has just been commissioned.
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