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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1942

Page

4

Founders Day Dinners Highlight Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Chapters

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority chapters nationwide held Founders Day dinners last night. In the Rose Bowl Tea Room Ruth Herron served as toastmaster as members sang America the Beautiful and heard talks on Our Eleventh Anniversary. Members pledged new initiates and celebrated with ritual ceremonies at homes of Lois Smith Velma Hall and Filion Grundy with new members Dana Huff Yvonne Jones Dorothy Coan Sally Rogers and Frances Finch.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Rose Bowl Tea Room Ruth Herron America Velma Hall Pletters Helen Kenyon Polly Biler Aldah Herron Jean Wright Beta Sigma Phi Mary Vineyard Ross Mary V Miller Louise Smith Grain Lone of Friendship Polly Bilgin Alpha Alpha Chapter Flann Raskin Gamma Iota Chapter Mary Miller Gamma Kappa Gamma Kappa Chapter Filion Grundy West Twelfth Avenue Dana Huff Yvonne Jones Dorothy Coan Sally Rogers Frances Finch Lois Smith Gamma Lola

White elephants headline at Rose Bowl Tea Room sale

Elephants still hold spotlight at the Rose Bowl Tea Room sale this weekend. The event features antiques leather goods furniture books and more as new items replace those sold yesterday. Proceeds go to the Junior Welfare League crippled children’s clinic chaired by Mrs Don Harrington.

Rose Bowl Tea Room Don Harrington Juunior Welfare League Finance Committee League

Massed Choir Prep for National Music Week Program

A massed choir rehearsal is set for 7 30 Saturday evening at First Baptist Church. The program Thursday night includes a 15 minute organ recital by John Josey and features choirs from St Andrews Episcopal Polk Street Methodist First Christian West Amarillo Christian and First Baptist with Nellie Erhart Tila Austin Meyers Leta Crudgington R W Henry J W Sanders Emil Meyers Paul Fllis Clifton Janak and Josey as directors and accompanists. The Neoteus Choir directed by Mrs E A Paschal will sing Thee We Adore as a special feature.

First Baptist Church John Josey St Andrews’ Episcopal Church Polk Street Methodist Church First Christian Church West Amarillo Christian Church Nellie Erhart Tila Austin Meyers Leta Crudgington R. W. Henry J. W. Sanders Emil F. Meyers Paul Fllis Clifton Janak Josey Neoteus Choir E. A. Paschal Amarillo

Mrs L H Jones Addresses Kappa Delta Chi Chapter

Mrs L H Jones spoke on The Victory Pattern at the San Jacinto Chapter meeting of Kappa Delta Chi in the San Jacinto Beauty School. Mrs Marguerite Cleghorn presented pupils in readings and piano selections with Mae Ellen Shackelford Nina Faye Shackelford Sandra Kay Whitehead Rheta Jo Dutton Thelma Booker and Jimmie Dick Brannon in the program. Ares Celery tops are noted as a cheap vitamin source that can be boiled with turnips carrots onions or cauliflower to add flavor and pair with soups stews or sauces.

L. H. Jones San Jacinto Kappa Delta Chi Marguerite Cleghorn Mae Ellen Shackelford Nina Faye Shackelford Sandra Kay Whitehead Rheta Jo Dutton Thelma Booker Jimmie Dick Brannon

The Calendar Tonight and Tomorrow Events

The Calendar lists Tonight events from the Twentieth Century Club at 2:30 on Sumset Terrace and an 8 o'clock Glenwood PTA pie supper at the school. Tomorrow features Amarillo Public Library story hour at 4 and choir rehearsals at First Christian and First Baptist churches.

Twentieth Century Club Mra C. W Sether Sumset Terrace Glenwood Parent-Teacher Association Amarillo Public Library

We, The Women: Emphasizing Femininity for Soldiers' Fun

Ruth Millett urges women to wear feminine dresses at dances for soldiers. She argues men value femininity after work and that brief, appealing outfits on dates with soldiers boost morale and appeal during wartime.

BPW Elects New Officers At Amarillo Meeting

The Business and Professional Women's Club elected Mrs. Clifford Caroline Dunn as president at the Amarillo Hotel Gold Room. Other officers include Dolly Warner Pendleton as first vice president Johnnie Pollan as second vice president Mrs. Mattie Reed as secretary Iris Peters as treasurer and Ruth Stine as parliamentarian. The 90-member group has supported the National Federation theme strengthening democracy and funded $600 in defense bonds while aiding Social Center for Girls Day Nursery and the Preventorium.

Clifford Caroline Dunn Business and Professional Women’s Club Amarillo Hotel Dolly Warner Pendleton Johnnie Pollan Mattie Reed Iris Peters Ruth Stine National Federation Dora Gladman

Delphian Forum Banquet Hosted by Tau Lambda

Amarillo’s Tau Lambda Chapter hosted the Delphian Forum banquet at the Amarillo Hotel Red and Gold Room with Wes Izzard as guest speaker on “A Delphian's Place in the World Today.” He urged mass education and a flexible capitalist social order to fit human nature.

Amarillo Delphian Amarillo Hotel Tat Lambda Wes Izzard United States V. J. Duncan Izzard FE. M. Frost, Jr

General Federation Clubwomen Seek Religious Instruction in Schools

Fort Worth May 1. Delegates debated two controversial resolutions on religious instruction in schools and oleomargarine taxation at the General Federation of Women's Clubs meeting. The religious instruction measure was adopted urging nondenominational religious material in schools and display of the Ten Commandments.

General Federation Clubwomen Fort Worth General Federation of Women’s Clubs Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium General Federation of Women's Clubs John A. Whitehurst Baltimore General Federation Charles W. Holman National Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Anton Julius Carlson University of Chicago United States Whitehurst Children’s Bureau Department of Labor Bureau Appropriations Committees Congress

Mrs Denman Honored at Shower in Dallas Home

Mrs J D Denman was honored at a shower hosted by Mrs T L Beall at 1920 Madison Street on a Wednesday afternoon. The event featured bridal wreath honeysuckle decor and a pink and blue refreshment course. A gift basket was presented to the honoree, with guests including Mesdames Kermit Gentry, Ernest Parsons, Bill Bourn, Otis Higdon, Ross Tillinghast, Vaughn Allen, Ted Bippus, Pat Dean, Trenton Davis, Florence Francis, Joe Meadows, J C Sparks, W T Hazlewood, Burch Tyson, E C Allison and others.

J. D. Denman T. L. Beall Madison Street Mesdames Kermit Gentry Ernest Parsons Bill Bourn Otis Higdon Ross Tillinghast Vaughn Allen Ted Bippus Pat Dean

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Earl Roberts in Pan American Fiesta

A mixed bridal shower at Mrs Glenn Frazier’s home honored Mrs Earl Roberts formerly Miss Ellen Wells. Decor included lace, hydrangeas, lilacs, and a gardenia ice punch. Guests and organizers listed. Pan American forum speakers addressed Women in the Americas and a public Fiesta featured costumes and booths.

Glenn Frazier Earl Roberts Ellen Wells LaVerne Smith Laura Bennett Virginia Bell Della Frazier T. A. Reville Tillie Dickerson Rosella McQueen Mildred Reeves Dorothy Dodd Juanita Cline Betty Davis Bertha Marie Carroll Betty Joe Reagan T. H Wells Lynn Wells Lula Lee Wells Irving O. Tolzien Frank Raisback I. O. Tolaien, Jr Gladys Goodnight Verna Lee Bills Lillian Chandler Alice Girard Mildred Harris Jack Pollan Rena Bird Gladys Greer Blanche Garaner Pearl Allard L. R. Hollinghead Kay Railsback Lula Howe United States Service Texas H. F. Godeke Lubbock Emmett Kerr H. G. Stinnett Plainview Monnig

Sewing Clubs Gather For Meetings And Lessons

Hi-Neighbor Club met at Mrs D L Fansler s home on Maryland Street with plans for a theater party and pot holder crafts. V for Victory Club completed an afghan and prepared blocks, meeting next Tuesday at Mrs Wheatley s home. Christian Science Sunday lesson sermon to be studied in local churches May 3 quotes Psalms James and Mary Baker Eddy. Willing Workers Sewing Club exchanged Pollyanna gifts and welcomed new member Mrs W T Wafford, meeting next Thursday.

D. L Fansler North Maryland Street H. E Godfrey T. R. Martin Jim Mc Broom William McBroom R. M. Tucker J. B. McGee V For Victory Club Fred Killion McMasters Street O. L. Burger Howard Cox Lena McDermott E. W. George N. L. Grant W. P. Kearns F. P. Oglesby F E. Wheatley A. M. Yokum D. FE. Miller Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Willing Workers Sewing Club Vestine Daugherty Buchanan Street Taylor Brown R. Lane W. A. Lane L. C. Dufer C C Bennett Brown H. C. Stevens JW. Reed Travis Weatherby R Stone W. T. Wafford Reed Spring Street

Co Workers Bible Class Plans Mother's Day Luncheon

The Co-Workers Bible Class of Polk Street Methodist Church will hold a Mother's Day luncheon at 12 o clock Monday in the church parlor.

Co-Workers Bible Polk Street Methodist Church

Soldier Uses Civic Center in Amarillo for Free Services

A passerby solider asks where to pay for using a lobby facilities in Amarillo's Service Men's Civic Center. He is told no payment is required as it is a free service. Troop movement slows due to transport delays while center staff publish sugarless cookie recipes for home kitchen use.

Amarillo Hotel Service Men's Civic Center Civic Center USO Amarillo

Molasses Raisin Layer Cake Instructions

A dated recipe uses 2 cups raisins 1 cup molasses and 3 cups cake flour with soda and baking powder. Beat shortening, blend syrup, add eggs one by one, alternate flour and milk, dissolve soda in milk, mix until smooth, fold in raisins and bake in three square layers at 350 degrees for about 25 minutes. Cut into strips and top with powdered sugar.

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