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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1939

Page

6

Afternoon Tea Honors Mothers of Sorority Members

The Gamma Kappa and Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority hosted an afternoon tea for mothers from 3 to 6 at 2008 Taylor Street. The program featured Elaine Fleming on piano, Janice Black singing My Mom, Ruth Herron toasts, and whistling by Jean Wright, with guests registered by Betty McBride and tea poured by Mrs L O Thompson and coffee by Mrs Esther Welch.

Gamma Kappa Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phil Sorority Faye Gordon Taylor Street Irene Emmerick Alyne Bennett Rubydell Steele Kathleen Hayden Betty McBride Elaine Fleming Janice Black Ruth Herron Mahree Jean Wright Lela Hickox Lester Hickox L. O. Thompson Esther Welch Dolly Warner Peddleton Gladys Britton J. Huffines Reba Huffines M. L Fleming M. I. Crane Ethel Crane J. P Black Lillie B McClure J T. Scott

Drive Extension Keeps Amarillo Chamber Campaign Alive

Jim Blyth of the American City Bureau organized three teams to pursue overdue subscriptions and ensure a $30,000 minimum Amarillo Chamber of Commerce budget. Captains Thomas W. Roberson, Fred DeCoster, and Dick Bivins will report at 5 p.m. Tuesday after afternoon canvassing. The campaign aims to outpace sister cities in expansion programs while postponing a noon directors meeting due to a planned welcome for Postmaster General Jim Farley.

Jim Blyth American City Bureau Amarillo Blyth Chamber of Commerce Jim Florey Jim Farley

Black and White Ointment for Ring Worm Relief

Relief for itching burning and sore ring worm with Black and White Ointment. Soothing anti septic cream that destroys the organisms on contact. Use with Black and White Skin Soap. Sold everywhere.

First Grade Mothers Day Program at Horace Mann School

First graders in Miss Emma Freeman's class at Horace Mann School hosted their mothers Friday afternoon. Each child escorted his mother to the cafeteria for a program and a handmade gift, with mothers receiving red or white flowers in honor of their mothers. Room mothers Mesdames C Bills and J R Moore served refreshments. attendees included numerous mothers and several guests.

Emma Freeman Horace Mann Mesdames C C. Bills J. R. Moore Mesdames A. Frazier W. W. Williams H. J J. Scott Bills and Moore B. L. Hunter Mra Place

Tuesday Study Club to Host Supper Thursday Night

The Tuesday Study Club will hold a covered dish supper for members and families at 6 45 o clock Thursday evening in the Federation Club Rooms.

Federation Club

Britain to conscript men but seeks more women fighters

Britain plans conscription for men while expanding women’s roles in civil defense. Four organizations recruit women including the Women’s Voluntary Services for Civil Defense, WATS, the Civil Air Guard, and the Women’s Land Army. Civil Nursing Service also seeks nurses for emergency hospitals.

Britain Women's Voluntary Services For Civil Defense Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service The Civil Air Guard Women's Land Army Civil Nursing Service Women’s Voluntary Services WATS Land Army National Service Handbook

Quilt Meeting of Dr. Shelton Class

The Dr. Shelton Bible Class met all day Friday in the church parlor to work on a class quilt. A covered dish lunch was served at noon and a business hour followed. Roses decorated the rooms. Attending were numerous members and guests including Miss Alta Kimrey Mrs Z R Powell and Dr Roy Snodgrass.

Dr. Shelton Masdames C. A. Clark E. R. Jameson W. A. Dean E. R. Curtis Bessie Simmons Earl Windsor F. D. Hughes I. M. Holt Lena Druin H. A. Shaw Roy Snodgrass C. BK. Reeder Tom Brodis E. H. Capers D. O. Hobson Lon Sellers Effie Kroboth Elsie Fennimore Della Martin Tom Cook J. P. Miller W. P. Strickland W. T. Moreland M. ©. Hickey Lola Ham Alta Kimrey Z. R. Powell

Senior Play Projects Near Finish at Amarillo High

Amarillo High School senior dramatics students enter final week before five shows. Three plays are staged in the auditorium next Friday night only with no repeat performance. Casts are entirely seniors. Eddie Storset h will MC. Miss Oretha J Cornelius directs.

Amarillo High School Emily

Speakers Institute Chapter Plans Program Tonight

The Evening Chapter will meet at 8 o'clock in the home of Mrs. FE Harris at 1306 West Thirteenth Avenue. Members are urged to attend as the group plans next year's program.

Speakers Institute FE. B. Harris West Thirteenth Avenue The E. B. Harris

Social Calendar highlights Amarillo clubs tonight

Local groups list events from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. including Mother’s Day tributes, Alpha Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi, piano pupils recital at San Jacinto Methodist, Garden Musicale at West Texas Conservatory, S B A Drill Team dance at Carpenters Hall, and Speakers Institute gathering. Tuesday notes cover luncheons, pledges, and installations across Amarillo with several church and school activities. Schedules include elections, parties, and recitals with numerous addresses and hostesses.

Security Benefit Association Carpenters Hall

Shirley Maxfield to Perform Recital at Conservatory

The Musical Arts Conservatory presents Shirley Maxfield daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Maxfield in a preparatory piano certificate recital at 7 PM Tuesday. The program includes a short dancing finale. She studies under Margaret K Woodruff and invitations have gone to 60 young guests.

The Musical Arts Conservatory Shirley Maxfield H. G. Maxfield Conservatory Margaret K. Woodruff

Les Temps Club Season Ends With Lunch and Officers

The Les Temps Club will close its season with an annual luncheon and the installation of officers at 1 o'clock Friday at the Amarillo Country Club.

Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs Amarillo Country Club Les Temps

Miss Dorothy Owen to Wed L. J. Watson in Clovis

The engagement notice reports Miss Dorothy Owen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Owen Cheyenne Oklahoma to L. J. Watson. The wedding was performed in Clovis New Mexico by Rev. E. C. Jordan and the couple will reside at 905 Buchanan Street.

Dorothy Owen J. T. Owen Cheyenne

L. T. D. Club Plans Thursday Quilting Session

Members of the L. T. D. Club will meet at 1 o clock Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. T. McClain 904 Jefferson Street to quilt.

L. T. D. Club W. T. McClain Jefferson Street Quilt

Friendly Thimble Club Meets Wednesday Afternoon

The Friendly Thimble Club will meet at 2 30 oclock Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ed Lovell at 2104 Pierce Street.

Ed Lovell Pierce Street

Baptist Men to Hear Ed Hardin Lecture at 6 30

The First Baptist Church Men’s Brotherhood hosts an illustrated talk tonight by Mr and Mrs Ed Hardin who just returned from a world tour. They will share stories and photographs from their trip at 6 30 in the church hall.

Men's Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church Ed Hardin

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Ad

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a treatment for constipation and stomach discomfort. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein in the stomach while Senna laxative moves the bowels and notes children enjoy the taste.

Dr. Caldwell

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