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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1947

Page

26

Mother's Day Luncheon Marked By Flowers At Amaryllis Chapter

The Amaryllis Chapter of Burlington Veterans Ladies Association held a Spring Mother’s Day luncheon at Old Tascosa in the Herring Hotel. Yellow tulips and spires formed the centerpiece and floral place cards decorated tables. Mrs. Sam Mitchell chaired arrangements, Mrs. A J Morris chaired the program. Mrs. George Babb presided and introduced Mrs. W R Gowdy who gave the invocation. Entertainment was led by Mrs. Morris with vocal duets and piano selections. Guests included many ladies from local clubs and Vega residents.

Amaryllis Chapter Burlington Veterans Ladies Association Old Tascosa Herring Hotel Sam Mitchell A. J. Morris George Babb W. R. Gowdy Morris Rosa Gold Davis C. E. van Doren Mother Mine Ella E. Roffey Mother of Walter Goodwin My Cathea McNeil and Rauffus Howard Ecu

Committee Plans Membership Drive at Luncheon Meeting

Executive committee members of the Wholesale Credit Women's Club formulated plans for a membership drive at a luncheon meeting yesterday in the Herring Hotel. Miss Margaret Ventress, president, conducted the discussion. In attendance were Mesdames Jerry Lesan, Pauline Holmes, Lillian McGovern, Doris Lieurance, Faye Carter, Misses Virginia Wisdom, Myrtis Broome and Margaret Ventress.

Wholesale Credit Women's Club Herring Hotel Margaret Ventress Mesdames Jerry Lesan Pauline Holmes Lillian McGovern Doris Lieurance Faye Carter Virginia Wisdom Myrtis Broome

Smith-Rakes Vows Read In Double-Ring Service

Nuptial vows were solemnized for Edna Mae Smith and Lawrence Rakes on Saturday April 26 in the Veterans Hospital chapel. Chaplain Morris Lively read the double ring service as maid of honor Anna Lee Walters and best man A T Davis assisted, with ushers N B Armstrong and Hollis Sneed. Additional details include floral arrangements, personnel, out of town guests from Albuquerque and Vernon, and a wedding dinner at Buck's Tavern.

Edna Mae Smith Rhea Smith North East Eighth Lawrence Rakes Amarillo Morris Lively Veterans Hospital Anna Lee Walters A. T. Davis N. B. Armstrong Hollis Sneed Paul Davis Crystal McElvany Lois Smith Graham W. L. Smith Albuquerque Zeona Gilbreath Vernon Buck’s Tavern Messrs. and Mesdames M. H. Sneed R. A. Marshall J. E. Anderson Frank B. Goody Roy Beard C. R. Abbott Frances Tepe Zoe Wisdom Edith Gardner Alma Segler Stella Moore Messrs Claude Tackett

Alumni Banquet Slated For Saturday Evening

Kansas State Alumni urged to attend dinner Saturday at Trinity Methodist Church at 6 45 p m in the downtown area Reservations required by Thursday with I L Peffley 3407 Van Buren or Mrs H W Schmidt 314 Sunset.

Kansas State Trinity Methodist Church Thirty-fifth Jackson I. L. Peffley van Buren H. W Schmidt

Reports Feature Study Club Meet

Plans were discussed for a May 24 dinner dance at Thomas Dinner House and a May 20 spring luncheon at the Capitol Hotel. Mrs. Percy Blackburn spoke on Pets in the Home and Ways of Being Better Mothers during the Les Meres Child Study Club session at 1401 West Eighteenth with host Mrs. Victor Shango.

Les Meres Victor Shango West Eighteenth Thomas Capitol Hotel Percy Blackburn Mike Tate Fred Sullivan P. R. Garre Jerome Stocking Donald Smith Louis Vigna Jim Sherrill R. E. McCrary King Kendrick L. B. Jackson Ford Hamker J. E. Doud Joe Davidson Hugh Cox J. B. Clayton E. M. Blackburn Fred L. Yelton, Jr

Music Guild Elects Officers In Amarillo

Amarillo Music Teachers Guild elected new officers at a luncheon in the Blackstone Hotel with Irving Tolzien as guest speaker. Plans were made for the annual recital and reception on Sunday May 11 at 2 30 PM in the Federation Club Rooms.

Amarillo Music Teachers Guild Irving Tolzien Blackstone Federation Club Helen Strite

Sorority States Costume Ball Sponsored by Nu Phi Mu

Nu Phi Mu Sorority hosts a costume ball Friday evening from 8:30 to midnight at the Avalon. C A Rogers and his orchestra will play for dancing and prizes will be awarded for best costumes. Tickets are $1 and available from members. Burlen Schwaller serves as chairman.

Nu Phi Mu Sorority Avalon C. A. Rogers Burlen Schwaller

Arrangements Led by Ways and Means and Social Committees

The Ways and Means Committee and Virgene Bringle chair the social committee in charge of arrangements for the event. The report notes their roles in organizing the logistics and coordinating officials and participants.

Ways and Means Committee Virgene Bringle

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Ladies Association Mesdames C. F. van Doren Carl Hamilton Jess M. Maddox E. M. Jones Margaret Shore W. L. Burns E. M. Carter E. C. Crabtree J. B. Sparks W. G. Dickson L. H A. M. Fleming Howard Boxwell Wonder Maid Lin Gerie Comdus Rafael Mr. and Mrs Foredt Unblock Nature Carter Zaajemie Lobelers “Trojan” Sandal Ana Music Guild R. C. Burnett Ethel Townsend Janet McNeil Leta Crudgington Norma Ferguson Gertrude McDaniel Marguerite McAdams Elizabeth Powell Mabel Lauder Margaret Henry Nellie D. Erhard Marie Earle Herbert Drug Hollywood Brassieres Pool V Ette Pol K Henson Young In San Jacinto
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