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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1937

Page

5

L Aiguillee Club Holds Annual Spring Luncheon at Aronson Tea Room

The L Aiguillee Club enjoyed its yearly spring luncheon at the Aronson Tea Room on Harrison Street. Hostesses were Mesdames Roney Munn Gouldy and Prince. Members listed attendance and a future meeting date set for September 7.

Linguillee Club Aronson Tea Room Harrison Street Mesdames M. R. Roney Maude Munn W. M. Gouldy H. C. Prince T. B. Jones F. M Neal H. H. Nye Mesdames Dyke Cullum C. J Blackburn H. G C. Prince T. 5S. Dysart Sarah Williams H. E. Chesnutt S. L. Edwards F. W. Cox Ella Burch FE. C. Britain W. H. Woodlief FE. H. Ashcraft Rankin Russell O. D. Newell A. D. Lidia A. W. SoRelle Dave Wood Will Thompson F. M. Neal W. M. Grouldy

Newly elected officers installed at Amarillo AUW luncheon

Newly elected officers will be installed at the Amarillo Branch of the A A U W Saturday at 12 30 o clock at the Amarillo Country Club. Members may take guests. The program will include a play by pupils of Mrs Daisy Person.

Amarillo Amarillo Country Club Daisy Person

Calendar of Evening Events in Amarillo Clubs

Tonight the Business Women's Circle at Central Presbyterian hosts dinner and program in Fellowship Hall at 6 30. Violin pupils of Austin Myers perform at Amarillo College of Music at 8. The Tenth Annual Ensemble Recital at Mc Daniel Studio of Music begins 8 15. A Phil harmonic Benefit Ballet is at Amarillo High School auditorium at 8. Open House at MacDowell Boys Club and Amarillo Country Club occurs 8 30. Child Welfare Club holds spring breakfast at Law's Tea Room 9 30. Twentieth Century Club spring luncheon. Mrs Frank Wolfin hosts 12 30 at 35 Oldham Circle. MOL Class of First Baptist luncheon at church dining room 12 15. Child Study Club luncheon. Mrs H Wagner at 2112 Washington Street 1. Blue Bonnet Needle Club luncheon postponed. 9 W Club hosted by Mrs C B Hand 796 Belleview Street 2 30. Les Temps Club annual spring luncheon Harvey House 12 30.

Business Women's Circle of Central Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall

Ratanaena engagement announced for Imogene Porterfield

Mr and Mrs J D Porterfield announce the engagement of their daughter Imogene to Orris Dickson son of Mr and Mrs J B Dickson of 505 Mississippi Street Belton wedding set for May 30 at Belton The announcement came at a bridge party at the bride elects home with pink and white colors and wedding bands tied to bell shaped cards reading Gene and Orris May 30 Attending guests included Mrs Geneva Staunton Mrs F B Porterfield and several Misses and the honoree.

J. D. Porterfield Imogene Orris Dickson J. B. Dickson Mississippi Street Belton Gene and Orris Mesdames Geneva Staunton F. B. Porterfield Beryl Desmond Marion Gross Winnie Morton Vivian Young Caroline Pestor Dorothy Porterfield

Eight Aces Club Entertained By Mrs J F Stovall

Fight Aces Bridge Club enjoyed an afternoon at 1025 West Tenth Avenue hosted by Mrs J F Stovall. Mrs B E Zimmerman earned high score while Mrs C F Warden took traveling prize and second high. Guest Mrs P Crouch joined with club members R B K Burchard B E F Zimmerman G J Thomas J N Beck C F B Warden and RJ Benson Jr.

Eight Aces Club J. F. Stovall Fight Aces West Tenth Avenue BE. F. Zimmerman C. FE. Warden P. Crouch BK. Burchard G. J. Thomas J. N. Beck C. F B. Warden RJ. Benson, Jr

Ballet Program Benefits Orchestra at High School Auditorium

A Friday night 8 pm benefit program by Constance Ferguson’s Miniature Russian Ballet will support the May Peterson Thompson Philharmonic Orchestra Fund. The Senior High School auditorium hosts performances with the Philharmonic Orchestra performing Offenbach’s Orpheus in der Unterwelt and Liszt Second Hungarian Rhapsody, featuring soprano and student dancers with titles like Dutch Quarre and Sugar Plum Fairy amid a varied program.

Constance Ferguson May Peterson Thompson Nelda Lee Sparks Patsy Peggy Lanier Dorothy Jean Edridge Eleanor June Adams Elsie Little Caroline Sue Lipshy Pampa Valse ‘Triste Sibelius Philharmonic Orchestra Kreisler Sally Reeder Ava Lee Sullivan Ghyz Dorothy Jean Eldridge Tschaikowsky

Amarillo High grads honored at Theta Pi tea

Jane Guleke and Betty Teel, members of Amarillo High School's graduating class, were honored at a Sunday tea hosted by Theta Pi at the Amarillo Country Club. About 50 friends attended, with guests from J. B. L. Club Huddle Club and mothers present. hostesses were T. P. members.

Jane Guleke Betty Teel Amarillo High School Theta Pi Amarillo Country Club J. B. L. Club Huddle Club T. P Carol Askew Ann Clair Brannon Irma Jean Byrd Jean Florey Betty Jane O’brien Jane Gulerie Margart Stone Martha Williams Patricia Pipkin Mary Taylor Ball Mary Stack Bobbie Lee Brown Betty Jean Hughes

Lee Bivins P T A Holds Year End Meeting

The Lee Bivins Parent-Teacher Association held its final meeting of the year after noon at the school. Mrs. J B Gaines led an engaging program with performances by pupils in the first and second grades, including songs, readings, piano solos, a tap dance, drum and clarinet solos.

Lee Bivins Parent-Teacher Association J. 8. Gaines Billy Max Merry Kathleen Kirven Clinton Kendrick Penelope Coffee Jane Eckhart Tris Ann Duncan Cecil Bozeman Alfred Daniels

Harmony Club Spring Luncheon at Amarillo Country Club

Harmony Club invites members associate members patrons and guests to a spring luncheon at Amarillo Country Club on Monday at 12 30. Reservations must be made by Saturday by calling Mrs BE Mayer at 8108 or Mrs F V Mize at 6636.

Harmony Club Amarillo Country Club BE. R. Mayer F. V. Mize

Slim Way to Lose Fat Without Starvation

An ad touts Marmola tablets as a simple method to reduce excess fat by stimulating a tiny body gland. It claims rapid, natural fat loss without dieting or strenuous exercise, urging readers to order a Marmola package from a medical laboratory with disclosed formula.

Wilson School P T A Closes Year Activities

The Wilson School P T A held its final meeting of the year at the school. First grade children under Mrs Jewel Davis and Miss Ruth LaFon led the program concluding grade activities. Mrs Ray Allman spoke on Children and Moving Pictures. Officers for next year were installed and committee reports given. A social hour followed with refreshments. Prizes for most parents present went to Miss LaFons room first, Mrs Daviss room second, and Miss Greta Mae Caytons room third.

Jewel Davis Ruth LaFon Ray Allman D. G. Hume Miss LaFon Mrs. Davis Greta Mae Cayton

Miss Mattea McClurkan Recital At St Andrew’s Church

Miss Mattea McClurkan presents a recital Saturday at 8 p.m. in the St Andrew’s Episcopal church chapel. The program features students Joyce Saunders Betty Peace Lloyd Stockton Barbara Koesjan Jack Koesjan L B Thomas Marian Sue Bell George Royse Roberta Royse Laura Jo McCracken Kathryn Burnett Barbara Jean Moore Kathryn Perryman Prestone Sullivan with assistance from Mary John Sullivan and Phyllis Burnett. Originally set for Friday night the recital was moved due to a schedule conflict.

Mattea McClurkin St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Joyce Saunders Betty Peace Lloyd Stockton Barbara Koesjan Jack Koesjan L. B. Thomas Marian Sue Bell George Royse Roberta Royse Laura Jo McCracken Katheryn Burnett Barbara Jean Moore Kathryn Perryman Prestone Sullivan Mary John Sullivan Phyllis Burnett

Pleasant Valley PTA Meets for Puppet Show and Tea

Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association met at the school with Charles Mixon presiding. Fifth and sixth graders presented a puppet show and Miss Arkie Elms' room won the most mothers present. A silver tea was planned for Thursday at 3 30 at Mrs. H C Gentry's home. A house warming at Mr. and Mrs. W D Sides on Ong Street featured a chop suey dinner and Gypsy Trail Pottery presented to the Sides. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Martin and several neighbors.

Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association Charles Mixon Reba Jane Crossley Arkie Elms H. C. Gentry Sides W. D. Sides Ong Street Gypsy Trail Pottery Chester Martin Gerlad Fry Rebecca Hudson Rubye Armstrong

Les Temps Club Spring Luncheon Set at Harvey House

The Les Temps Club plans its annual spring luncheon Friday at 12 30 at the Harvey House with members invited to attend.

Les Temps Club Harvey House

Bride-Elect Honored At Amarillo Country Club Party

Miss Marjorie Roach, future wife of Louis Seewald, was feted at a bridge party hosted by Misses Margaret and Gladys Seewald and Mrs. E. O. Bagot at the Amarillo Country Club. Attendees included Mesdames Gulerie Culton Kelly Browning See wald Childers Wells Rittenberry Finis Seewald Baker Stone Hoover Dooley Fain Cade Streit Storm Vineyard Smith Stevenson Jackson Olver Roberts Rogers Fisk Marsh Owens Hubbell Adkins Hill Stone Cul ton Kelly and Dawn Adkins among others. The couple is set to wed June 7.

Marjorie Roach Louis Seewald Margaret and Gladys Seewald E. O. Bagot Amarillo Country Club Mesdames J. O. Gulerie D. H. Culton W. W. Kelly Stuart Browning F. H. Seewald J. N. Childers J. L. Wells James Rittenberry Finis Seewald Dawn Adkins Peggy Hill Ruth Stone Mary Lois Ray Doris Culton Marion Kelly

Violin Pupils of Austin Myers in Evening Recital

Violin pupils of Austin Myers will be presented in a varied recital tonight at 8 o'clock in the Amarillo College of Music auditorium. Several pupils of Mrs. Austin Myers will give piano and accordion solos. Participants include Z. C. Collier, Zana Mae Hibbitts, Cecil Langmack, Bill Graham, Wayne Sawyers, Audrey Lambdin, Lewis Fields, Gene Owens, Mart Davis, Truman Thurston, Melvin Blesson, Edward Hathaway, Billy Jones, Billy Gene Gibbons, Billy Louise Gains, and Jonnie Sawyers. The public is invited.

Austin Myers Amarillo College of Music Z. C. Collier Zana Mae Hibbitts Cecil Langmack Bill Graham Wayne Sawyers Audrey Lambdin Lewis Fields Gene Owens Mart Davis Truman Thurston Melvin Blesson Edward Hathaway Billy Jones Billy Gene Gibbons Billy Louise Gains Jonnie Sawyers

Mrs Allen Hosts Circle at Polk Street Methodist

Circle No. 5 of the Polk Street Methodist Church met at 4228 West Eleventh Avenue yesterday afternoon with host Mrs J Robin Allen and co host Mrs A N Finklea. A business session was held. Guests included Mrs L J Creekmore Mrs Leland Brown and daughter Shirley Mrs J B Diggs Misses Helen Joy Smith and Marcia Klugg.

Polk Street Methodist Church J. Robin Allen West Eleventh Avenue

Saint Marys Academy Banquet At Capitol Hotel

The Junior-Senior banquet will be held this evening at the Capitol Hotel. Miss Victoria Alonzo will serve as hostess and Miss Kathleen Edwards as toast mistress. Bishop Robert F. E. Lucey has accepted the invitation to attend.

Saint Mary's Academy Capitol Hotel Victoria Alonzo Kathleen Edwards Robert FE. Lucey

Summer Work for Social Center Is Discussed

Mrs. C. C. Grimes, president of the Social Center Board, spoke to the Summit School Girls Assembly about the summer program at the Social Center. Girls were urged to register for the work and for the Social Center camp after July 19 at Camp Kiwanis. Mrs. J. W. Short will again organize the summer club, with meetings at San Jacinto Park.

Hattilu White H. A. Shaw Ronnie Fay Bennett Fairman Dee W. M. Bever Elizabeth Crouch Ruby Dell Stoops Madean Cooper Ethel Kellum Ruby Whitehead Colleen C. C. Grimes Social Center Board Summit School Social Center Camp Kiwanis J. W. Short Summit School Club San Jacinto Park

Margaret Wills P T A Closes Year’s Work

The Margaret Wills Parent-Teachers Association held its final meeting of the year at the school. Newly elected officers presided. Miss Annie McDonald spoke on Youth Curriculum. Fifth and sixth grade teachers and students performed a puppet show.

Margaret Wills

Circle 4 of West Amarillo Church Holds Luncheon

Circle No 4 of the West Amarillo Christian Church closed its year with a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs Homer Davis 4220 West Fifteenth Avenue. The gathering honored circle chairman Mrs J T Merriman.

Circle Davis Circle No. 4 West Amarillo

Recital by Williams Burnett and Armstrong at Ledbetter Home

A piano recital was given last night at 313 Alabama Street by Shir ley Williams Eula Jean Burnett and Mary Armstrong. A large crowd attended.

Shirley Williams Eula Jean Burnett Mary Armstrong

Fire Chief Sued for Divorce in Cleveland Case

Cleveland May 20 William A Finn battalion chief in the fire department is sued for divorce by his wife who testified she found him attempting to burn letters in the furnace from another woman described as inflammatory. She added Finn drove other women around in his bright red department car.

Cleveland U.P William A. Finn Finn Fire Department

Erie YMCA Building Taxable After Supreme Court Ruling

The Erie Pennsylvania YMCA building will be taxed this year for the first time after a Supreme Court decision that deems properties used commercially as taxable. The ruling expands tax liability to nonprofit facilities when their operations include commercial activity.

Erie YMCA Supreme Court

Buchanan School P T A Installs New Officers

New officers were installed at the Buchanan School Parent-Teacher Association meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Officers include president Mrs C H Bills, vice presidents Mesdames M E Jenkins C C Gruhlkey J W Reneau and W E Treadwell, treasurer Mrs J W Bailey, secretary Mrs E W Burgess, and reporter Mrs A E Mashburn. The program featured a trombone duet by Henry Daniels and Lester Black a cornet solo by Irene Crawford a tap dance by Tabby Sue Walker a seven reel motion picture was shown and refreshments served.

Buchanan School Parent-Teacher Association C. H. Bills Mesdames M. E. Jenkins C. C. Gruhlkey J. W. Reneau W. E. Treadwell J. W. Bailey E. W. Burgess A. E. Mashburn Henry Daniels Lester Black Cornet Irene Crawford Tabby Sue Walker

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L’aiguillee Club Drug and Dept Adams Amarillo College of Music Auditorium McDaniel Studio of Music MacDowell Boys Club Child Welfare Club Law’s Tea Room van Buren Street Twentieth Century Club Frank Wolflin Oldham Circle First Baptist Church Child Study Club Mrs. H. ©. Wagner Washington Street Blue Bonnet Needle Club W. Club C. B. Hand Belleview Street Ratanaena Hollywood Dress Shoppe Paradise Polk Street Lee Bivins Older Girls Frances Shudde Prances Shudde W. J. Shudde Grace FE. Hamilton Amarillo College Carlie Barnes Gretchen May Bette Burgess Inga Borgstrom Scarlatti Beethoven Chopin Leschetizky Gondowsky Crete Wilson School Parent - Teacher Association Mrs. Allen Academy OF Music & Art Tavslor U.S.A Ube Domino Domino Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek Southwestern Public Service Company
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