Junior Child Study Club closes season with luncheon
The Junior Child Study Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Madson's Dining Room for the season ender and luncheon. Mrs. Earle Christian and Mrs. Jack Vincent led arrangements and program with vocal and violin solos, award of gifts, and installation of officers led by Mrs. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidia
Christian
John Williams
Williams
John Cavin
Frank Lidle
T. A. Cox
R. H. Routh
W. A. Carter
A. D. Atkins
Calendar Events Across Amarillo Tonight and Thursday
A crowded schedule lists Gamma Kappa Beta Sigma Phi at Federation Club Rooms at 7:30, USO Girls debut at Downtown USO at 7:30, and Company A Victory Command dance at USO Auditorium 8:30. Recitals, clubs, and meetings fill churches, schools, and homes with events from 2:30 to 8:30 tonight and Thursday across city venues.
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Victory Command
Uso
Bright Spots and Parties Precede Nuptials for Miss Genie Harrison
Miss Genie Harrison, bride elect of Donal N Stephenson, is honored this week with a series of pre nuptial parties hosted by Mrs James Farrell and Miss Barbara Scott at Miss Scotts home and at Mrs Fancher Upshaw Jr today with another event planned tomorrow. Also, Miss Marcella Rogers hosted a surprise birthday luncheon for Jane Whicker and Dorothy Wagoner at Mrs Madsens Dining Room with guests including Misses Nancy Brint and Emalee Prichard. Victory gardening warns aphids threaten leafy vegetables and peas, with nicotine soap spray recommended to control the pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genie Harrison
Donal N. Stephenson
James Farrell
Barbara Scott
Miss Scott
Fancher Upshaw, Jr
Marcella Rogers
Jesse A. Rogers
West Eleventh Avenue
Jane Whicker
Dorothy Wagoner
Garden Party Hosts 200 PEO Members at Adams Home
About two hundred P. E. O. Sisterhood members from four local chapters gathered at Mrs. R. W. Adams home, 2214 Hayden Street, for a garden party. Host committee included Mrs. Tom Aldridge. Guests signed a guest book, punch was served, and a program featured violin, piano, and vocal numbers led by Dean F. D. Jackson of Amarillo College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. O. Sisterhood
R. W. Adams
Hayden Street
Adams
Tom Aldridge
May Peterson Thompson
L. V. Cradit
Amarilloan Sings at Trinity University Recital
Miss Ernestine Mercer of Amarillo presented a junior voice recital at Trinity University in San Antonio honoring the senior class. The three year student of Alton Clay Pierce performed with pianist Miss Mollie Johnson and Robert Marvel of the Trinity Music Faculty supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Trinity University
Ernestine Mercer
Amarillo
Miss Mercer
Alton Clay Pierce
Mollie Johnson
Joseph Bentonelli
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Oklahoma
Girl Scouts Expand Summer Camp at Camp Kiwanis
Demand for spots at Camp Kiwanis in Amarillo led to a one week extension this summer. The July 18 25 session hosts out of town girls while over 150 locals have registered. Miss Ida Mae McClure says focus is on resourcefulness in home arts with swimming as the main sport. The camp runs June 6 and marks its twelfth season as Community Chest backs expansion efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Amarillo
Ida Mae McClure
Community Chest
USO Games Hostesses Meet Tonight at Downtown Club
The newly organized USO game hostess group will meet at the Downtown USO tonight at 7:30 for instruction then group games. Soldiers who don’t dance can enjoy ping pong pool and table games plus folk dancing. Refreshments served. More girls aged 18 to 30 are needed to join, drop in with references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Elizabeth Payne
Bridge Games Cc J W Group Meeting Tomorrow
The C I W Bridge Group will meet at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. E P Shelton, 10089 Monroe Street. The U Deal Em Club yesterday at 712 West Tenth Avenue saw high score by Mrs Floyd Jones and second high by Mrs Charles Mellor with Nora Beer getting consolation.
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Cc. J. W
C. I. W. Bridge Group
E. P. Shelton
Monroe Street
C. B. Galbreath
West Tenth Avenue
Floyd Jones
Charles Mellor
Nora Beer
Mesdames
E. M. Benesch
R. M. Lynch
Harry Milholland
Jack Pittman
Maryland Street
Milholland
Pittman
Beryl Club
Beryl Needle Club
J. T. Brown
South
Williams Street
Sewing Clubs Feature Seasonal Gatherings and Installations
Las Amigas Club closed its season with a covered dish luncheon at 3000 Hayden Street. Officers were installed with gifts and a birthday group received towels. new president Mrs. Bessie Simmons led. Other clubs and meetings are set at 818 South Williams Street and 306 North Johnson Street, with a social at First Baptist Church on Polk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LAS Amigas Club
H. B. Fain
Hayden Street
Jay Laverty
A. L. Timmons
Bessie Simmons
Poliyanna Friends
Recitals by Crudgington and Holland Pupils at Local Church
Leta Crudgington will present her pupils in piano recital Thursday and Friday at First Christian Church and Myer's Music Mart. A list of young performers and a second program by Cleta Linda Holland at 8 p m tonight with piano and violin pieces follows.
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Cleta
Pu Linda Holland
First Christian Church
Leta Crudgington
Frances Armstrong
Newman Boxwill
Barbara Boxwell
Mary E. Brisco
Bob Briggs
Carol Chaney
Bobbye Covey
Joyce Duffy
Barabara Duffy
Betty Elliott
Patsy Frost
Ayne Floyd
Jennie Bess George
Bette Hickerson
Ronnie Roy Hanna
Nina Jones
Archie Kautz
Jimmie L. Lewis
la- Nelle Merrick
Dalphine Martin
Kemper McCue
Patsy Moore
Jo Ann Pierce
Bal lard's Snow Liniment Ad Snap
To help relieve sprains and bruises and tired sore muscles from exercise or cold weather apply Ballard's Snow Liniment and rub gently. The comfort it affords will please you. Cretney Drug Store.
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Ballard
Cretney Drug Store
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Chapter Installs New Officers
Amarillo Alpha Beta Chapter meets in Federation Club Rooms for final session of the season and elects Frances Singleton president Betty B Elliott vice president Rhea Emery recording secretary Mary Childs corresponding secretary Elsie H Stennis treasurer Margie Kelln reporter Mrs Al Whitaker educational director. Plan summer socials and appoint Ruth Hein Frances Fairey Verna Mae Swank Rhea Emery Margie Kelln as coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Alpha Beta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Federation Club
Mary Ella Davis
Ellen Ruth Colwell
Gladys Czerner
Frances Singleton
Betty B Elliott
Rhea Emery
Mary Childs
Elsie H. Stennis
Margie Kelln
al Whitaker
Betty B Elliotte
Eloise Hill
Ruth Hein
Frances Fairey
Verna Mae Swank
Mary Frances Akard
Emma Colwell
Anne Stuckly
Local Names Listed in Public Notice Invite
Public notice lists residents including Stoneman Billie Burton Shepherd Marilyn Small Joe Saunders Ann Watkins Verna Jean Wilcox Myrna Belle West Jo Carolyn Wallis Es telle Wilcox Beryl West and Joyce Wright inviting community members to participate.
Davies Buying Russian Ikons in Moscow
Joseph E Davies, in Moscow as Roosevelt envoy, buys rare Russian ikons for his art collection. Prices are rising as the antiquities grow scarcer with reported payments from 5 000 to 50 000 rubles per piece. The ruble’s real purchasing power is unclear due to no free market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Joseph E. Davies
Roosevelt
Davies
Baltimore Bus Strike Voted
Baltimore transit workers affiliated with the American Federation of Labor voted to strike starting at 4 AM tomorrow. Union leaders say the walkout could halt about 80 percent of wartime Baltimore transportation, already strained by gasoline shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
American Federation of Labor
Baltimore Transit Company
Federal Attorney Examination Opened To Extra Applicants
The Board of Legal Examiners of the U S Civil Service Commission expanded the federal attorney exam dated June 12 to four additional groups. Local civil service secretary H M Timmons announced the change which opens positions from 1800 to 3200 dollars for qualified attorneys and law graduates not able to take the 1942 exam. Applications must reach Washington by May 31. obtain blanks from Mr. Timmons in room 21, post office building.
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Board of Legal Examiners
U. S. Civil Service Commission
H. M. Timmons
Civil Service
Limi
War Relocation Authority
Washington
Timmons
Post Office
Price of Scrap Rubber Slashed by Government
Secretary of Commerce Jones announced a $10 per ton cut in government purchase price for tires and scrap rubber. The Rubber Reserve Company will reduce F O B price from $25 to $15 per ton, effective immediately, with inner tubes and tread buffings paid at six cents per pound and $25 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jones
Rubber Reserve Company
Jeffers
Use of Negro Welders Provokes Shipyard Riot at Mobile
Mobile, May 26. Racial disorder at the shipyard led to 7,000 Negro workers being sent home. Three companies of the state troopers patrolled the city as the disturbance intensified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
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J. L. Sparks
R. H. Winningham
Carl Knupp
A. C. Keith
A. L. Jordan
Charles M. Rogers
B. T., Baker
H. M. Adkins
Daisy Person
Helen Strite
Key Purr
Frank Hays
Gamma Kappa Chapter
Beta Sigpeta
Rity
Order of the Sessow For
Masonic Hall
Oscar Wise
Music Mart
Women's Golf Association
Amarillo Country Ub
Altrusa Club
Capitol Hotel
Sam Houston Parent-Teacer Association
Juvenile Philharmonic Club
Billie Faye Pickett
Western Street
Enlisted Men's Wives Club
Downtown
USC
Aes Girls
Lincoln Street
A. H
Amarillo Hotel
Jane Rowan
Musical Arts
Bonita
Order of Eastern Star
A. F. Keirsey
Hughes Street
P. McKinney
Sunnyside
George Fesser
the Woman's Club
Miles Bivins
West
Sixteenth Avenue
Mizpah Club
Frank Warren
Polk Street
Pleasant Valley
Homecraft Club
Robert Lee Jones
San Jacinto Avenue
Modern Study Club
George T. Turner
van Buren Street
Pollyanna Sewing Club
C. E. Nance
West Twentieth Avenue
Royal Neighbors of America
I. C. O. Hall
First Baptist
A. D. Foreman, Jr
South Williams Street
Pauline Lakey
Potter County
A. & M. College Extension Service
PEO
Amarilloan
Girl Scouts
USO Games
Wedgwood
Brown House Shop
Polk
Bridge Games
City Cab
Ben Robertson
THE
Herb Farm Shop
Srd and
Nica
White & Kirk
Stitch and Chatter
Stitch and Chatter Club
Annie Mason
North
Johnson Street
Elevian
First Baptist Church
Howard Lynch
Ross
Roos
American Institute of Laundering
Ana
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Marie Earle
Herbert Drug
Prescription
Arvail
Fifth Avenue Shop
Globe-News
Fine Diamonds
J. T. Russell Jeweler
Amapillo
First National Bank
Katherine Brooks
Chool
Style Shop
Slack Accessories
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