Nancy Noble to Wed Flave Pledger in Pre Nup Courtesies
Nancy Noble bride elect of Flave Pledger has received multiple pre nuptial honors over recent days. Hosts include Mrs Robert Howle at 1018 Milam with a dinner party and yellow blue iris decor, and Mrs Thomas H Thompson with a luncheon featuring yellow and purple iris. Additional informal dinners were held at the Marine Grill Everglades Room with guests including Mesdames Cairns Morris and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Noble
Flave
Robert Howle
Robert Glenn
Howle
Milam
Mesdames Joseph Noble
E. M. Eckhart
Wayne O'Keefe
E. B. Johnson
F. A. Pledger
RE. Wertz, Jr
William C. Boyce
Bob
Miss Noble
Everglades Room
Marine Grill
Bob Cairns
Ed Morris
Eleanore June Adams
Lucy Ann Williams
Margaret McCarley
Panhandle Speech Arts Banquet Honors Mary Beard Theme
The Panhandle Speech Arts Group held its annual banquet at the Blackstone Hotel with the theme Friendship. Mary Miller Beard, first president, was honored as W. H. Richman was installed as president and a slate of officers including Shreve Ballard Akard Jordan Gordon Hall Monfort were announced amid a round-table discussion and vocal selections by J. Leo Southern. Thirty five members attended and the event featured toast to Miss Beard. The note also mentions the Burmese New Year festival Tagoo marked by water dousing and a playful line about a lowly employee flooding his boss with impunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Rasnmnue Oper Ars Association
Blackstone Hotel
Mary Miller Beard
T. L. Gordon
W. M. Hale
Miss Beard
J. Leo Southern
W. H. Richman
Warren P. Shreve
Guy Ballard
Frances Akard
E. E. Jordan
P. L. Gordon
W. M. Hall
Tommie Monfort
Thiry
Panhandle Dental Assistants Hear Convention Reports
The Panhandle District Dental Assistants Association met for a regular dinner at Amarillo Hotel. President Mrs. Vi Lackey led a brief business session. Delegates Mrs. Evelyn Altman reported on the state convention in Dallas and activities. A round-table on dental terminology was led by Mrs. Lillian McNutt Coble. Next meeting set for Wednesday at 2 PM with Mrs. Kay Richardson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Lillian McNutt Coble
Pampa
Mesdames Kay
G. W. Fly
Tyler
Wednes- Richardson
McNutt
Lackey
Vance
Altman
Katherine Sadler
Ardath Slaton
Ruby Locke
Gerry Shetterly
Imogene Wright
Eula
Social Calendar Highlights From Local Churches
A busy evening at First Presbyterian and Christian churches features a Mother's Day theme with events at 5:30 and 6 o'clock. The YWCA hosts tennis and dance gatherings at 5:20 and 1:30, while the Amarillo Council of Church Women plans an evening chapter meeting. The Trinity Methodist and Mann Y Teen Club also hold activities, with a business session led by Mrs AC Hanks and prayers by Mrs M KK Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
YWCA
Amarillo Council of Church’ Women
First
Christian Church
Saraitoay
Enea
XWCA
Trinity Methodist Church
J. W. Parley
M. KK
Calliam
Woman's Council
A.chrisian
Traeger
L. W. Young
A. N. Hanks
H. C., Pederson
R. C. Harris
J. W
Am I Ready for the New Look in Women’s Fashion
Mrs E F Lanham and committee presented Judy Kay and Steve Dodge who sang with their mother Mrs Dave Dodge. Mrs E L Pitts gave a devotional on Christian life. Mrs Al Whitaker spoke on New Life in Your Home. Executive committee members hosted the event with garden flower arrangements. A local remark on fashion trends predicted a pendulum toward masculine lines after 1955 and extending to 2001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
E.F. Lanham
H. A. Hunter
Judy
Kay
Steve Dodge
Dave Dodge
E. L. Pitts
al Whitaker
Paul
Program for Convalescents at San Jacinto Baptist Church
The Convalescent Union of San Jacinto Baptist Church held its regular Wednesday afternoon meeting at the church with Mrs. W. B. Johnson presiding. Bible teaching was by Mrs. R. P. Davant. Members visited the Convalescent Home to present a Mother's Day program. Mrs. L. G. Portwood read scriptures. Miss Coyla Prosser sang Mother McCree. Mrs. J. H. Clement and Mrs. E. Fitzgerald performed two duets Beyond the Sunset and That Wonderful Mother of Mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aamoronary Union of San Jacinto Baptist Church
W. B. Johnson
R. P. Davant
L. G. Portwood
Coyla Prosser
Prayer is Study Topic at Woman's Society meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church met yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Vernon Stanley presided at the business meeting and Mrs. H. E. delivered the devotional on The Beautiful Garden of Prayers. The group discussed Great Prayers of the Bible led by Mrs. RH Groom, with present members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Society of Christian Service
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
Vernon Stanley
H. E
L. Mauld
RH. Groom
George Shaw
R. H. Groom
H. E. Tolleson
H. L. Mauldin
Alvin Stock
Bill Short
T. H. Norman
C. H. Nunley
Delbert’ Roberts
G. Hi, Roberts
Fashion astrologer predicts longer skirts by 1950s
Barbara Bundschu reports Hellene Paul, an astrologer, says American women will abandon miniskirts by 1950. She forecasts longer, curvier, more daring styles through the mid-1950s with higher costs, driven by planetary positions including Uranus and Cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bundschu
United Press
New York
Hellene Paul
Miss Paul
Uranus
Jupiter
Fat Fort Worth cop outsprints gunman in street chase
Fort Worth radio patrolman Buck Dean a 271 pound officer chased and caught a gun carrying robbery suspect after a two block foot race. A Fort Worth man identified the suspect as the offender in a May incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Buck Dean
Dean
Robbery in Downtown Tavern Sparks Patrol Car Break
A Friday May 7, 1948 incident reports a hold up in a downtown tavern where $10 was taken and the suspect fled from a patrol car, leading to a foot chase and subsequent break.
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Menace
Gay
Whiess Kirk
Baracat's
6Th Ave
Kenyon’s
Polk St
Buster Brown
Buster Brown Gang
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