Amarillo Junior Welfare League welcomes provisional members
New provisional members of the Amarillo Junior Welfare League were introduced at a Saturday coffee at the Amarillo Country Club. The study course for provisional members runs through May 11 and includes lectures on social planning, city health, and post-war health programs, with field trips and a final committee course.
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Amarillo Junior Welfare League
Amarillo Country Club
Mescames Frank Paul
Ed Bagot
Louis N. Brown
Brown
R. Thomson
Cornelia Patton
O. T. Ratliff
City Health Department
Amarillo Country Club Maps May Events
May calendar shows two special events: a Dutch dinner team match led by P. F. Sapp and Dr. R. P. Parcells and a club dance. The schedule includes ladies morning bridge at 10, family night Friday at 8, mixed bridge May 20 at 8, and the dance on May 27 from 10 to 1.
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Amarillo Country Club
P. F. Sapp
R. P. Parcells
Vows Read In Arizona Bride From Amarillo Weds Army Lt
Miss Peggy Lou McNeil daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil McNeil of Amarillo formerly of Panhandle married Lt Harold L Dennis son of Mrs Katherine Vinson in Tuc son Arizona at the First Methodist Church. Maid of honor Mrs Wil ford Wallace best man Mr Wallace is with the Davis Monthan Field. Mrs Dennis a Panhandle High School and WTSC alumna active in local societies plans to continue studies at West Texas State College. Lt Dennis a Panhandle High School graduate attended WTSC before joining the Army Air Corps in 1943. The couple resides at 427 N Martin Avenue Tucson.
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Peggy Lou McNeil
Cecil McNeil
Amarillo
Panhandle
Harold L. Dennis
Katherine Vinson
First Methodist Church
Tucson
Ariz
Wilford Wallace
Wallace
Davis - Monthan Field
Dennis
Panhandle High School
Social Calendar Highlights Amarillo Events Tonight
Tonight in Amarillo the Pilot Club holds a dinner meeting at Capitol Hotel at 6 30. Gamma Lota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Federation Club Rooms at 8. YMCA offers business girls classes at 6 15 and 7. Registration for etiquette class at 7. A youth planning committee meets 7 30. Donna Jeane Autry presents a song recital at Musical Arts Conservatory 8 30. Tuesday gatherings include multiple clubs, lodge meetings, and social events across Lincoln Street, 12th Avenue, and downtown venues.
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Amarillo
Gamma Lota
Beta Sigma Phi
Federation Club
Donna Jeane Autry
Musical Arts Conservatory
Tyler Street
Window Washing Firm Bans Dirty Windows in Cleveland
A Cleveland window cleaning firm refused a job after a housewife asked about dirty windows. The operator said he could not take it because cleaning dirty windows takes too long. The anecdote illustrates the firm’s humorous stance on dirt.
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Cleveland
Amarillo Teens Hold Seventh In YWCA Party Series
Amarillo teen agers held the seventh in a series of Friday night parties at the YWCA building 501 Lincoln Street. The events, supervised by adults, draw 140 on average from local junior schools and the Senior High. A youth council leads planning with Peggy Cleghorn president, Loreta Copeland secretary, Bourden Rea Barfield treasurer.
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Amarillo
Lincoln Street
Peggy Cleghorn
Loreta Copeland
Bourden Rea Barfield
Miss Dorothy Coard Crowned May Queen At Downtown USO Dance
Miss Dorothy Coard will be crowned May Queen at a formal 8:30 PM USO Dance hosted by Twenty-One-Plus Club. Attendants include Ruth Gillig Virginia Good Marie Onstatt Louie Smith. Amarillo Army Air Field Band to perform for servicemen aged 30 and under amid slower-dance program. Lt John Kewer of Jamaica Plain served as godfather at a New Guinea baptism and acted as best man at the couple’s wedding after learning they were not formally married.
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Dorothy Coard
Uso
Ruth Gillig
Virginia Good
Marie Onstatt
Louie Smith
Amarillo Army Air Field Band
Boston
New Guinea
Navy
John Kewer
Jamaica Plain
Kewer
About Your Baby How to Calm Night Crying Habits
Advice for parents overwhelmed by their babies nightly crying. Tips include not feeding at 2 A.M. unless prescribed, keeping the sleeping environment cool and dark, feeding practices, limiting daytime napping after 3 P.M., avoiding rough play before bed, and consulting a doctor if sleeplessness persists. Also mentions a pamphlet offer for four to six month olds and notes gold deposits in China's Altai region.
Courage of The English Is Praised Set
Esther S. Britton, former Amarillo WAC recruiting staffer, now on active duty in England, praises English courage and greenery in a Globe News letter. She notes good meals, busy life, cold weather, and asks for letters from home to APO 7599 WAC DET., New York care of Post Master.
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Esther Britton
WAC
Amarillo
England
Globe News
Esther S. Britton
Post Master
New York
N. Y
Texas journalist Boyce House on tour in Amarillo Friday
Public speaking tour by Boyce House arrives at Amarillo High School auditorium on Friday May 1. He will present his book I Give You TEXAS and speak to students and clubs after contributing to the Saturday Evening Post and advising for Rose's Casa Manana and MGM. His career spans 125 colleges and schools across Texas.
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Southwest
Boyce House
Amarillo High
Eemous
Imn
Texas
Peeming
Rose
Casa Manana
MGM
Texas Tech Director To Hold Band Clinic
D. O. Wiley, Texas Tech band director, will lead a two day clinic for Amarillo Senior High Bands Sam Houston Junior High band Central Juniors band and a 100 piece combined orchestra. The program closes with a united bands and orchestra concert at Amarillo High School auditorium. Admission is free and the public is urged to attend the 8 15 p m concert on Friday May 10.
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D. O. Wiley
Texas Tech Band
Amarillo
Sam Houston
Central Junior
United Bands and Orchestra
Amarillo High School
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