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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1939

Page

4

Miss Cleo Brown Honored At Miscellaneous Shower

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Cleo Brown bride elect of Fred Hale was hosted by Miss Cecelia Czerner at 90914 Pierce Street. The June 4 marriage was celebrated with clever contests and refreshments for attendees including Martha Temple Frances Gierisch Winnie Jo Keen Bette Scott Edith Burnam Clara Boyd Vaunita Evans Gladys Czerner Rubydell Steel Jessie Smith the hostess and honoree. Absent but sending gifts were Louise Johnston and Reta Layman.

Cleo Brown Fred Hale Cecelia Czerner Pierce Street Martha Temple Frances Gierisch Winnie Jo Keen Bette Scott Edith Burnam Clara Boyd Vaunita Evans Gladys Czerner Rubydell Steel Jessie Smith Louise Johnston Reta Layman

Amarillo Women Tour Hamlin Antique Home Near Parnell

Judge J D Hamlin of Farwell hosts Amarillo women at a luncheon in Clovis. Afterward they toured his ranch near Parnell to view an antique collection featuring centuries old carved furniture rugs silver and porcelain. Notable items include a spinner, large 10 by 5 foot paintings and gold framed mirrors.

Amarillo J. D. Hamlin Farwell Harvey Clovis Judge Hamlin Parnell China Department Spain China Mere W. Hardin W. H. Flar BE. Wertz H. L. Adkins H. C. Pipkin W. R. Klingensmith Thomas M. Nabers Tom W. Cotten

Teachers Honored at Forest Hill School Luncheon

Forest Hill School held a covered dish luncheon honoring their teachers. C C Walden, principal, and teachers Miss LoRene Ruhl and Miss Lillian Thames attended. PTA president Mrs M M Boyd led arrangements with retiring president Mrs W B Dowlen.

Forest Hill Parent-Teacher Association M. Boyd W. B. Dowlen C. C. Walden LoRene Ruhl Lillian Thames A. E. Garrett T. ©. Todd Anderson Lytle O. H. Dixon Julius Martin E. Collie H. A. Burnett George Dudley Roy Longest Dowlen and Boyd F. L. Stitt J. A. Johnson Dudley Harris

College of Music to Present Pupils in Studio Revue

The Amarillo College of Music will present a studio revue tonight at 8 15 in the college music auditorium. A varied program features pupils from the school including Richard Adams Bobby Wray Claydeen Foster Bobby Haug Billy Wilson Marie Marshall Don Stanley Dorothy Montgomery Frances Lyons Mary Ruth Evans Freda Coffee Billy Jones Billie Louise Gaines Emalee Prichard Frankie Sewall Nelline Zischang Corinne Ford Nel Robbin Allen Rachel Armstrong Billye Diggs Hal Dobkins Sam Bowen Martha Louise Pederson Juanita Prescott Velda Stacey Marjory Wheeler and Nelda Jean Fothergham. The public is invited.

College OF Music Amarillo College of Mussic Richard Adams Bobby Wray Claydeen Foster Bobby Haug Billy Wilson Marie Marshall Don Stanley Dorothy Montgomery Frances Lyons Mary Ruth Evans Freda Coffee Billy Jones Billie Louise Gaines Emalee Prichard Frankie Sewall Nell

St Anthony’s Alumnae To Honor Nursing Grads

St Anthony’s Alumnae will entertain the graduating nursing class with a picnic Saturday night at 7 at the Palisades. All St Anthony’s Hospital nurses are asked to assemble at the hospital at 7.

ST. Anthony's St. Anthony's Alumnae Palisades St. Anthony's Hospital

Social Calendar Recitals and Meetings Tonight

Tonight features multiple recitals by Mrs. W M Hall at Federation Club Rooms and by Mrs Howe at 604 Jefferson Street both at 8 o clock. A Congenial Couples class picnic is set for Ellwood Park at 6 30 with other events including Band class recital at Academy of Music and Art and a Delphian Society dinner at Amarillo Hotel. Additional recitals by Mrs B B Holland and the Amarillo College of Music Auditorium follow. Saturday includes St Anthony s Alumnae nursing school picnic at 7 at the hospital and trip to the Palisades.

W. M. Hall Federation Club The First Christian Church Ellwood Park Ellis B. Hall Academy of Music and Art

Mrs. W. Brune Honored at Irwin House Luncheon

Mrs. W. Brune completed a successful year as worthy matron of Bonita Chapter OES and was honored with a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Walter R. Irwin at her home 3006 Harrison Street. Attendees included past matrons FE H. Ashcraft and W. M. Rippey, along with officers and other chapter members.

W. Brune Bonita Order of the Eastern Star Walter R. Irwin Harrison Street L. J. Vogel Mesdames FE

Johnson School Teachers Are Honored By PTA Members

Johnson Street School Parent Teacher Association members entertained the school faculty with a luncheon at the school yesterday. Spring flowers provided decorations and the menu included fried chicken potato salad iced tea and pie. Attending were L. Z. Timmons Howard Bull R. E. L. Carter Miss Naomi Allison Myrtle Robinett Mesdames Floy Pendergraft Charles Kirk Hilda Brown Alta Doughty and M. McNeill.

Mesdames Rufus McDowal O. C. Davis M. W. Burden Johnson Street Parent - Teacher Association L. Z. Timmons Howard Bull R. E. L. Carter Naomi Allison Myrtle Robinett Mesdames Floy Pendergraft Charles Kirk Hilda Brown Alta Doughty M. McNeill

Paul Bates Honored at Surprise Farewell Party

Paul Bates and his parents Rev and Mrs A C Bates plan to move to Fort Worth from Munday were feted at a surprise farewell gathering hosted by Denzel Castle at 400 North Johnson Street. Several friends attended the informal party with refreshments served to a long list of guests.

Paul Bates A. C. Bates Munday Fort Worth Denzel Castle North Johnson Street Marcus Coleman Harold Herron Coy Marcum Merl Head June Williams Betty Estelle Giles Winnie V Gladys Shockley Juanita Sharp Dorothy Herron Dorothy Hays Marzellia Weigley Cloteal

Free Delivery Offer on Purchases of One Dollar or More

Local retailer announces free delivery for orders totaling one dollar or more. Promotion runs through the month with no minimum purchase size beyond the stated amount. Customers can call or order online for home delivery service.

Pattern Request From New York Needle Craft Dept

Instructions ask readers to send ten cents for a patter n by mail to Amarillo or New York in care of Needle Craft Dept. 2 Eighth Avenue. Readers are told to write plainly PATTERN NUMBER N and ADDRESS of AA.

Dolly Amarillo Olnbe Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

Elizabeth Ann Lydick Honored in Hertner Home Shower

Miss Elizabeth Ann Lydick, bride elect of George Worthen Hirsch, was honored at a Hertner home miscellaneous shower on Hughes Street. Lovely decorations featured roses and white peonies as guests registered, with plans for a Saturday evening wedding at the Kumpe residence officiated by Rev. F. A. Foster.

Elizabeth Ann Lydick George Worthen Hirsch H. A. Hertner Louise E. E. Boxwell Isabel M. B. Hutchinson W. G. Lydick Los Angeles Hugh Underwood O. J. Clark Betty Gay Davidson J. L. Carter Zella Beeman Ethel Schaer Horace Lindsey George Wehr Kumpe Mesdames James Dailey W. R. Gowdy Louie Vigna Martha Davidson C. E. Trolinger Paul Boxwell Ivan Boxwell Howard Boxwell Paul A. Jones Emily Hertner Dorothy Jane Cook Mary Jane Garrison Maxine Cartwright Julia Loewenstern Ernestine White Peggy Pinkney Patsy Moore June Callahan Louise Gober Aileen Barker Jo Woodlief Alice Powell Maxie Lee Whitaker Bonnie Whitaker Kathaleta Hawkins Virginia Myers Margaret Woodruff Julia Elkouri Vito Gerard Jane Maharon Miss Lydick Mr. Hirsch F. A. Foster

Wilma Connell Is Honored With a Pre-Wedding Shower

Miss Wilma Connell is honored as her engagement to Bob Sherrod is announced. A misc shower at 400 Prospect Street featured roses and peonies, a lace tablecloth, a three tiered cake, and a bride and bridegroom topper. Guests included Mesdames Roseberry Franklin Connell and others, with gifts sent by family and friends.

Wilma Connell Bob Sherrod Lee R. Bunting R. B. Bowlin Prospect Street Bowlin W. L. Allen Nelson Hall Mrs. Allen Robert Roseberry E. P. Franklin G. H. Connell W. D. Anderson G. W. Baker T. A. Bi Marie Ara Mae Neil Bentley Osborn Norman

Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club Meets at Sanborn Park

The Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club gathered at Sanborn Park yesterday with members J. L. Young J. B. Wilmeth E. R. Glass K. Page C. H. Van Fleet C. C. Blake and guest Mrs. V. W. Fergus. Refreshments and games were enjoyed.

Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club Sanborn Park Mesdames J. L. Young J. B. Wilmeth E. R. Glass K. Page C. H. van Fleet C. C. Blake

John E. Stricklin Dies in California

John FE Stricklin, Sr a former Amarillo resident, died in Los Angeles California. He is survived by his wife two daughters and two sons Mrs R M Morrow and John and Murray Stricklin of Los Angeles and Mrs Claude Wright of Amarillo Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

John FE. Stricklin Amarillo Los Angeles Calif R. M. Morrow John and Murray Stricklin Claude Wright

Pauline Lokey Recovering After Appendectomy in Lubbock

Pauline Lokey Demonstration Agent with Potter County Home Demonstration is recovering in Lubbock Sanatorium after an appendectomy performed Sunday. She reports feeling fine and is resting in room 340 while vacationing at the facility.

Pauline Lokey Lubbock Amarillo Pauine Lokey Potter County Lubbock Sanitarium Miss Lokey

PTA Honors Teachers at McKinley School Luncheon

The McKinley School PTA hosted a luncheon in the school cafeteria honoring teachers. New PTA president Mrs. C. J. Eastes presided with attendees including principal Mr. J. S. Evans and Mrs. Evans, and guests Mrs. W. J. Bailey of Dallas and others. Seated members included Mrs. C. B. Whittington and several PTA officers.

Citizen's Labor League Sets Special Meeting Tonight

The Citizens Labor League will meet in the District Courtroom at 8 o clock with Lee Hunter announcing music and brief speeches. A discussion on petitions for higher WPA wages in the Panhandle is expected as WPA workers and the public are invited.

Citizens Labor League Lee Hunter Panhandle

Picnic for church members moved to Ellwood Park

The Christian Church group will hold this evening’s picnic in Ellwood Park instead of the Palisades. Members should meet at 6 30 on the north side of the park.

First Christian Church Ellwood Park Palisades

Beauty funds for women spark debate on government aid

A critic questions a plan to spend government money on women’s beauty instead of public works. The piece warns of dependency, potential misuse, and political disagreement over beauty subsidies amid relief cuts.

Bonita Chapter to Meet Tonight at Masonic Hall

A called Bonita Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 8 tonight in the Masonic Hall. All members are urged to attend as initiatory services are to be conducted.

Bonita Des Chapter Bonita Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Mrs. Fannie Griffin Dies in Matador

Fannie Griffin 69 a former Amarillo resident died yesterday at her Matador home after moving there two years ago Her daughter Bernice Wallace of Amarillo traveled to attend the funeral Services are set for Saturday in Matador with burial in Matador Cemetery.

Fannie Griffin Amarillo Matador Bernice Wallace Matador Cemetery

Pinkney Packing Firm Praised In Trade Journal

Amarillo based Pinkney Packing Company received nationwide praise in The National Provisioner May 20 issue. The piece credits its modern practices and steady growth since 1931, with 100 workers, 500 markets served, and a fleet of 10 refrigerated trucks. Officers listed include R. R. Pinkney A. G. Miller and F. E. Dyke.

Pinkney Packing Company Amarillo Texas Pinkney Pennsylvania R. R. Pinkney A. G. Miller F. V. Miller L. F Fink FE. C. Dyke National Provisioner

New Industry of Fishermen's Furnishing Is Set Up in Amarillo

A new major industry opens in Amarillo as fishing tackle becomes a widespread retail division. Fish caught at Amarillo City Lake show equipment ranging from one cent to $100. The article details lures and plugs, with humor about bass lure designs and the growing excitement around tackle sales, noting thousands spent this season.

Paul Timmons Amarillo T’ Jake Amarillo City Lake

All P. E. O. Members Invited to Luncheon

Amarillo P. E. O. Council hosts a quarterly luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel at noon on Tuesday. Chapter AN members may reserve with Mrs. William A. Munson, contact phone 7515.

Amarillo

Thrifty Thimble Club Meets at Mrs Rogers Home

Piecing quilt blocks provided entertainment at a meeting of the Thrifty Thimble Club held yesterday at the home of Mrs. V. J. Rogers. Members present included Mesdames Patton Noe Mehgarg Ratcliff Odom Hulen Veazey and the hostess Mrs Hulen was a guest. The club plans a gathering next Thursday with Mrs Patton at 302 Kentucky Street.

Thimble Club V. J. Rogers J. L. Patton E. N. Noe W. C. Meharg S. R. Ratcliff S. A. Odom M. I. Hulen Veazey Mrs. Hulen

Holland Students to Appear in Recital at Church

Mrs. B. B. Holland presents a recital at West Amarillo Christian Church tonight at 8 o clock featuring Winona Kelley Kathryn Vogel Pat Devine Entonne Gold Davis Marjorie Welch LaVerne Clark Ada Marie Clark Emma Louise Smith Geraldine Warner Jonnie Dean Reneau Jimmie Lee Williamson and Evebell Warren.

B. B. Holland West Amarillo Christian Church Winona Kelley Kathryn Vogel Pat Devine Entonne Gold Davis Marjorie Welch LaVerne Clark Ada Marie Clark Emma Louise Smith Geraldine Warner Jonnie Dean Reneau Jimmie Lee Williamson Evebell Warren

J. W. Sanders Leads Final Amarillo Bar Clinic

The Amarillo Bar Association hosts the last legal clinic at 7 45 tonight in the county courthouse with J W Sanders of Sanders Scott discussing new federal rules. Secretary H C Pipkin Jr urges full attendance as attorneys from Amarillo and the Panhandle gather for remaining rules No 64 to No 73.

Amarillo Bar Association J. W. Sanders Sanders & Scott Amarillo

Wren Loftin Marries at Spearman

Miss Wren Loftin daughter of Rev and Mrs A F Loftin of Spearman married Fred Holt of Spearman at 8 PM Wednesday in Spearman First Baptist Church. Attendants included Mrs Paul Loftin and Nolan Holt with a reception at Mrs Lee's home. The couple, after a trip to Yellowstone National Park, will live in Holt Community 12 miles north of Spearman.

Wren Loftin A. F. Loftin Spearman Fred Holt Spearman First Baptist Church Paul Loftin Nolan Holt Joanna Gower Joan Hoskins Matthew Doyer O. C. Holt E. C. Lee Mary Gantt Lee Mesdames Holt Yellowstone National Park Holt Spearman High School West Texas State College Canyon Texas A. and M. College

Wichita Falls Couple Visit for Amarillo High Diploma

Mesdames J. E. Taylor and John A. Stulkins of Wichita Falls spend the week with their daughter and sister Mrs. W. L. Parton at 1411 Jefferson Street. They attend Girline Parton’s Amarillo High School diploma ceremony and plan to return to Wichita Falls Monday.

J. E. Taylor John A. Stulkins Wichita Falls W. L. Parton Jefferson Street

Smart Summer Shirtwaist Dress Pattern 4156

Anne Adams Pattern 4156 offers a shirtwaist dress in stripes and colors with an all around yoke for ease of movement. Sizes 14 through 42 available. yardage listed for size 16. pattern and book priced at 25 cents total. Send size name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Book of Summer Styles.

Anne Adams Anne Adam Orde Amari Globe, Pattern Department New York

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Phillips 66 Nih Forest Hill School Delphian Society Vesao A Amarillo Hotel Painters Union West End Ellwood Park O. E Amarillo College of Music Nursing School Irwin Johnson PTA Doz Laura Wheeler COPE Antwan Hertner Home Canary Bird Club John E. Stricklin California Citizen's Labor League Ruth Millett Pinkney Packing Firm Thrifty Roger Holland Last Bar O. E. Silver West Tenth Avenue Chester Pyeatt Mazzie Snee C. H. Harrison FE. C. Garthwait H. B. Hedrick N. H. Greer Dorothy Davis Ary Tees Denver Colorado Murry Watts Taylor
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