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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1945
Page
12
Charles L. Juliana a field recreation representative of the Federal Security Agency heads to Wichita Falls for a field office mission. He will return next Tuesday to continue aiding the Recreation Study Council in a city wide survey of amusement facilities.
In celebration of National Music Week the Mozart Midgets Club pupils of Idelma Conoley present solos and ensembles at the Musical Arts Conservatory at 5 pm Saturday. Performers include Judy Robinson Mary Don Wood Shirley Mae Preston Dottie June Ball Betty Sue Whisman Patricia Herndon Mary Ann Whisenant Sharon Swenson Mike Conoley Bill Graham Don Sadderis David Annett Richard Earl Carter Paul Crews Tommy Kent Robinson Tommy Cartwright Phyllis Ann Vermillion Dickie June Ball Giynanna Dowie Patricia Stooksberry Janice Green Jimmie Dell Atkinson Jane Fox Emily Fox Peggy Jane Williams Sybil Absher Marylouise Autry with Jeanine Matney Iris Ann Matney Patsy Fox assisting.
The North Amarillo Garden Club will meet Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the Horace Mann School dining room.
The Pleasant Valley PTA wrapped up the year with committee reports and a historian’s summary at the school. A banquetted teachers on May 28, a choral club performance and sixth grade quartet provided entertainment, and officers for 1945-46 were installed.
The Jolly Fifteen Sewing Club held a Thursday afternoon meeting at 212 West Fourteenth where a Mother's Day program was presented. Attendees included Mesdames Jones Sims Berry Mayo Beeman Bee man Beene Gruver among others. The next gathering is set for June 10 at 2308 Houston in the home of Mrs. Charles Inman.
Miss Marieta Duke daughter of W R Duke and Mrs A L Hood of Borger married Sgt J E McThrall III son of Mrs J E McThrall Jr Canton Ohio on February 3 at the First Baptist Church Carlsbad New Mexico Rev G Goodman officiated Attendants included Miss Eleanor Daugherty and Lt Edward A Swanson The bride attended Amarillo schools worked for Santa Fe Railroad in Clovis NM The groom an electrical engineer with Hercules Company served in the South Pacific and was stationed at Amarillo Army Air Field Other names listed as attendees and church group members
Phebean First Baptist Class members honored mothers with a church dinner Tuesday night. Tables featured pastel Maypole decorations and spring flower May baskets. Mrs. Frank Hasty gave the devotional on Mothers.
Mrs. M. L. Webb gave the invocation as red white and blue candles framed a patriotic motif. Mrs. Roy Haskins introduced Mrs. Tidwell who reviewed the book When Johnny Comes Marching Home by Dixon Vector. Attending were numerous local ladies and gentlemen including Mesdames Nordyke Marshall Le Neveu Murphy Timby Blasingame Williams Yantis Higley Talley Lewis Tanner Ellis and others.
The notice from Cretney Drug at 600 Polk promotes a product for water or feed given to chickens and turkeys. It claims to destroy intestinal germs and worms, reduce blood-sucking insects, improve appetite health and egg production, and cost little with money back not satisfactory.
A roster lists attendees including Bailey John F Coffman Haskins Ted H Lokey Webb Tidwell H E Hudspeth W A Johnson P K Brian George Grogan John Walker C A Robertson J O Gulekie D E McGlasson E L Roberts W Q O Pyeatt Ozro Stephens Floyd V Studer W E Kirkpatrick and Allen Early.
Tonight events include a mother daughter banquet at San Jacinto Methodist Church at 7 30, a West Amarillo church gathering at 7, co ed teen dance class at 7 30 on Lincoln, Jam Jar party at 8 30, a two piano recital at 8 from Beeman Odom Norman at Grace Hamilton Studio, and piano pupil recitals at First Baptist Church auditorium at 8. Saturday features 4 H Girls Club at 2 at 104 courthouse, Girl Reserve mother daughter banquet at 7, story hour at Amarillo Public Library at 3, a married couples dance at Downtown USO at 8 30, and National Music Week Mozart Midgets Club recital at 5 at 1710 Tyler.
Mrs. B. F. Smith and daughter Betty June arrive from Austin after Betty June enters the shorthand division of the Interscholastic League Contest. The item notes the trip and contest participation.
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