Women Gather for Eighth Texas Church Women Conference
The Eighth Annual Conference of the Texas Council of Church Women begins at Polk Street Methodist Church with registration and tea. Mrs. R. T. Wellis will lead the fellowship dinner at First Christian Church, as reservations are requested for all meals. The Do Your Bit Club meets Friday and Alpha Delta sorority gathers Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Council of Church Women
Polk Street Methodist Church
R. T. Wellis
Amarillo
Polk Street
J. W. Sanders
R. C. Snodgrass
Texas
Peter de Rose
R. Knoohizen
Plainview
A. H. Mabry
J. J. Avers
Fl Paso
United Council of Church Women
Alpha Delta Sorority
Charles Tate
Buchanan Street
The
First Christian Church
West Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist
Central Presbyterian Fellowship Hall
Bright Spots In Oklahoma City And Amarillo Social News
Mrs. Edward J. Flinn of Oklahoma City will be hosted this week by Mrs. Howard D. Nelson at 1030 Bowie Street. A tea is planned with guests including Mesdames Marsh, Schofield, McCormick, Knight, Briggs, Paschal, Ross, Kurten, Maurine Day, Thornton, Jones, Robinson, Dyke, Brien, and others. Corporal Jack Pittman honored at Navy Mothers’ Club open house. Mrs. Robert C. Jones of Wichita Falls honored at 2700 Polk Street party with White Cliffs of Dover motifs. fashion makeup consultant Loretta Thompson to meet at Pool Drug locations. Graduate Nurses Association to meet at Northwest Texas Nurses’ Home. AAUW club relation meeting moved to Mrs. Glenn’s home. Private Duty Nurses to gather at 1815 Taylor Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Edward J. Flinn
Howard D. Nelson
Bowie Street
Evelyn Myers
Amarillo
Stanley Marsh, Jr
J. F. Schofield
E. C. Knight
H. L. Briggs
E. A. Paschal
W. T. Ross
M. J. Kurten
Maurine Day
R. J. Thornton
S. O. Jones
E. W. Robinson
Cecil Dyke
W. O. Brien
Cecil Dawson
Maurine LeNeveu
Helen Reardon
Dorothy McDonald
Jo Evelyn Foster
C. M Norman
Marines
T. K. Morris
Army
H. P. Jones
Navy
H. G. Hamrick
America
Sgt
F. M. Bell
Jack Pittman
Corporal Pittman
Mothers of Marines
Betty Jo Roberts
C. B. Pittman
Jones
Robert C. Jones
Wichita Falls
Bill Daugherty
Polk Street
W. E. Stone
Dover
Frank Heath
White Cliffs
Alice Duer Miller
Luther G. Roberts
Daugherty
Edgar Garner
Lewis Stoneham
Bill Jenkins
C. B. Ashford
Harold Hilgers
A. B. Jones
Stone
W. M. Wilkerson
Eugene Slaton
J.R. Christal
W. Barkley
Bill Garrison
C. H. Handy
O. L. Hinkle
J. F. Heath
Sean Smith
R. E. Anthony
Douglas Jones
Frank Litle
Clifford McMurtry
G. W. Mills
John A. Williams
Loretta Thompson
Miss Thompson
DuBarry’s
Santa Fe
West
Sixteenth Avenue
Ira Franklin Beal
du Barry
Graduate Nurses Association
Northwest
Texas
Pampa
Joan Daley
Taylor Street
Rainbow Unit announces special services at Amarillo Assembly
Amarillo Assembly No 19 Order of the Rainbow for Girls will meet at the Masonic Hall 504 Taylor Street at 7 30 PM Wednesday for initiation and special memorial service. All Masons Eastern Star members past Rainbow worthy advisors and Rainbow girls are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Amarillo Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Gills
Taylor Street
Calendar of meetings and events in Amarillo
Listings show evening gatherings across clubs churches and organizations in Amarillo with times from 5:30 p m to 9:30 p m. Groups include the Modern Women’s clubs Beta Sigma Phi Rainbow for Girls and Masonic and Presbyterian circles at multiple addresses. A note mentions that nearly half the automobiles in the United States are five years old or older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tornado Toll Stands at 117 After Five-State Sweep
United Press reports the death toll from two powerful tornadoes reached 117 with likely increases as isolated communities report in. injuries exceed 200 and property damage tops 3 million as Mississippi bears the heaviest losses with Grenada and Greenwood hardest hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Grenada
Greenwood
Tennessee
Michigan City
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Misissippi River
Mississippi Valley
Defense Guard Uniforms Produced in Amarillo Texas
Defense Guards in Amarillo are receiving locally made uniforms from WPA sewing rooms while federal outfits are prepared for shipment. No official order yet but Home Guard members are told the home front job will be theirs. Company A and the unofficial band will drill tomorrow night at 5 30 p m. Plans for the Buy A Bomber parade next Friday afternoon will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas Defense Guard
WPA
Uncle Sam
Defense Guard
Newton Hill Speaks at Midweek Church Service
T Newton Hill of the First Christian Church will speak at the midweek service on Wednesday at 7 pm. The Congenial Couples Class sponsors a covered dish, and Hill will share experiences from years as a missionary in India, addressing India's role in the international crisis. A nursery will be provided so adults can attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Newton Hill
Living Link
First Christian Church
Hill
India
Chiefly Elected for Amarillo Boy Scout District
Mark Galloway and Charles Young were elected chairman and vice chairman respectively at the Amarillo District Boy Scouts meeting held at the Herring Hotel. The district ended the year with 40 units and 1,076 members, up from 806 at year's start, with aluminum and waste paper drives totaling 15,000 pounds and 284,000 pounds. Lon D. Edwards spoke on 1942 goals and year achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Galloway
Charles Young
Amarillo
Boy Scouts
Herring Hotel
Galloway
Mr. Young
Rolla Cartwright
Lon D. Edwards
Plans Rushed For Northwest Texas Teachers Convention
Snowy conditions do not halt the two day Northwest Texas Teachers Convention in Amarillo with about 3000 expected attendees. About 2000 are teachers, the rest school board members and other interested persons. Registration opens at 8 30 Friday at Municipal Auditorium with general sessions and sectional meetings to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Potter County Court House
Amarillo
Irish Soprano Agnes Cassidy Stars in Blossom Time
New Yorker Agnes Cassidy, an Irish rooted soprano, stars as Mitzi in the Schubert stage operetta Blossom Time to be presented by Interstate Theaters for one performance next Monday evening at the Municipal Auditorium. She appears opposite baritone Everett Marshall with reserved seats on sale at the Paramount Theater. Main floor $2.00 and $1.50. balcony $1.20 and 75 cents, including tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Agnes Cassidy
Mitzi
Municipal Auditorium
New Yorker
O'Neal
Miss Cassidy
Mabel
New York Civic Opera Company
South America
John Powers
Shubert
Everett Marshall
Frank Schubert
Paramount Theater
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Green Pastures
Joe Creek
Panhandle
Mendelsson
B. A Norris
J. Walker
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Powell A. Smith
State Board
C. Seaman
A D. Foreman, Jr
First Baptist Church
Murry
Watts Phot
A. D. Foreman, JR
Trip
Amarillo Garden Club
Dallas
Wales Madden
Navy Mothers’ Party
Pittman
Pensacola Fla
Claude
Canyon
Navy Mother’s Club
Aauw Troup Tla
Aauw International Relations Club
A. A. Glenn
BLUE
Jay Bauer
Black Corn
Rolfs Leather
White & Kirk
Rainbow Unit
Open Forum Club
George Parr
Harrison Street
Business Women's Circle of
West Amarillo Christian Church
M. E. Jenkins
Sunset Terrace
Junior Business Women’s Club
Capitol Hotel
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Gamma Iota Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Federation
Order of the Eastern Star
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
Miracle Book Club
Lincoln Street
Terpsichorean Club
Jackson Street
Altar Society of
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Cathedral Hall
Summit Parent-Teacher Association
U. W
Up Stairs
Federation Club
Alpha Iota Sorority
Everly Prescott
Fillmore Street
Helen Nevins
Central Presbyterian Church
Wynona Frost
Hughes Street
J. R. Brown
J. W. Meadors
International Relations Group
Dwight Thompson
Carolina Street
San Jacinto
Alabama Street
Fields
Circle 4
D. E. Flowers
J. B. Andrews
St. Andrew's Guild
Tom Leno
East Eleventh Avenue
First Baptist W. M
Borden Retail Club
J. B. Bechtel
Graduate Nurses’ Association
Nother
Uptown
S of F
Ine Furniture
United Press
U. S
DuPont
Amarillo Paint & Wallpaper Co
Pork Phone
Banner
del Haven
Great West
Armour's
Cudahy's
Lydia E Pinkham
Gordon's
Globe-News
Matinee
P.M
NEW Modern
Eary Grant
Joan Fontaine
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Nea Ese
Lia
Donald Duck
Alfred Hitchcock
KO Radio
Science
Weaver Brothers
Elviry
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