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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1946

Page

6

Honored at Joint Birthday Party for Davis and Walker

Miss Gladys Davis and her niece Miss Cora Mae Walker celebrated a joint birthday Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Hughes, 117 Arch Terrace. Attending were A. E. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Davis of Fort Worth. Mrs. Oscar Davis of Golden, Illinois. Miss Dorothy Davis. Katherine Metcalf. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Hughes. Mrs. T. E. Hardin. Mrs. Laura Mae Walker. Wayne Walker. Martha Moody. and Peggy Hughes.

Gladys Davis Cora Mae Walker H. O. Hughes Arch Terrace A. E. Davis Fred H. Davis Fort Worth Oscar Davis Golden, Ill Dorothy Davis Katherine Metcalf T. E. Hardin Laura Mae Walker Wayne Walker Martha Moody Peggy Hughes

Highland School Crowns Queen

Highland School held its annual Halloween carnival Friday evening with teachers and parents in charge of entertainment and refreshments. Miss Jean Ann Breed Love was crowned queen of the event. Proceeds will fund school equipment purchases. The next PTA meeting is Tuesday afternoon at the school.

Humphreys Highland School Jean Ann Breedlove Parent-Teacher Association

Auxiliary Plans Supper and Poppy Sale at VFW Hall

Auxiliary to John B. Golding Post 1475 VFW accepted four new members Mrs Zella Bruce presided. New members Ann Gardner Mary Boyer Mary Jo Bankston Wanda Coltharp. Covered-dish supper November 15 7 pm VFW Hall. Hospital party November 12 Poppy Sale November 9 Pep Parade November 5 and 6 Municipal Auditorium. Fifteen members attended.

John B. Golding Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Hall Zella Bruce Ann Gardner Mary Boyer Mary Jo Bankston Wanda Coltharp VFW

Hostess for Informal Coffee at Mrs Van Doran Home

Mrs. L. E. Van Doran hosted an informal coffee Saturday morning at 4215 West Tenth. Chrysanthemums adorned the rooms and guests included Mesdames E. L. McCauley O. E. Haley G. F. Staetz E. O. Crafford George Sweet Marvin Chamberlain Florence McCombs Gene Kellogg L. W. Patton Jr C. C. Griffin and J. R. Blackwell Jr.

L. E. van Doran West Tenth Mesdames E. L. McCauley O. E. Haley G. F. Staetz E. O. Crafford George Sweet Marvin Chamberlain Florence McCombs Gene Kellogg L. W. Patton, Jr C. C. Griffin J. R. Blackwell, Jr

Queens Lodge Sets Dinner Dance and Luncheon Details

Pecos Valley Queens Lodge No. 684 held a recent business session at IOOF Hall with Mrs. D. E. Willis presiding. The group scheduled a dinner and dance for Nov 16 at 7 PM and a luncheon on Nov 15 at 11 AM. Members listed include Mesdames J. J. Kennettle, Ed A. Rockwell, A. L. Miller, S. H. Chandler, T. K. Sanderson, M. G. Hendricks, E. D. Crouch, H. E. Beckwith, Haile, and D. E. Willis.

Pecos Valley Queens Lodge IOOF D. E. Willis Mesdames J. J. Kennettle Ed A. Rockwell A. L. Miller S. H. Chandler T. K. Sanderson M. G. Hendricks E. D. Crouch H. E. Beckwith Haile

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings Tonight

Amarillo clubs list diverse events at Blackstone Hotel WOW Hall YMCA and area venues starting 6:30 to 9:45 PM. Tomorrow features church society luncheon elections and Open Forum Club meeting with community groups across Amarillo.

Amarillo Pilot Club Blackstone Hotel WSCS San Jacinto Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service

Marriage Announcement Evelyn Cook to James Caldwell

Mr and Mrs R M Rose announce the marriage of their daughter Evelyn Cook to James Ashley Caldwell son of Mr and Mrs G D Caldwell The service was read by Rev Lester Hill at 4111 Harrison on Thursday Oct 31 Mrs John Marceron was matron of honor and Paul Timmons was best man The couple will reside in Amarillo after a trip to El Paso Mr Caldwell works for Southwestern Public Service Co

R. M. Rose Rose Drive Evelyn Cook James Ashley Caldwell G. D. Caldwell Virginia Lester Hill Trinity Methodist Church Harrison John Marceron Paul Timmons el Paso Amarillo Caldwell Southwestern Public Service Co

Needle Club Entertains at Home of Mrs Coffee

Needle Club members were guests at 2206 Washington hosted by Mrs D M Coffee. President Mrs Tom Stanley led the meeting with current events during the tea hour. On November 15 at 2 45 o'clock the club will be entertained at Mrs S B Coffee 1711 Van Buren.

Needle Club D. M. Coffee Washington Tom Stanley John Barton C. S. Bragg F. H. Campbell S. S. Coffee E. L. Conner W. M. Gouldy E. P. Hallmark H. Land E. E. Mims E. C. Paxton H. C. Pestor Carl Sutton W. M. Thompson Jim Trollinger Susie Grimes Bess Gill S. 8. Coffee van Buren

Junior Woman's Club Meets Tomorrow Afternoon

Junior Woman's Club members are invited to a gathering tomorrow at 3 p.m. hosted by Mrs. W. D. Burger at 2210 Van Buren.

Junior Woman's Club W. D Burger van Buren

Sixty-Six Club Luncheon at Mrs. Brunson Home

The Sixty-Six Home Demonstration Club met at 817 Woodland with Mrs. George Brunson hosting. Mrs. S. P. Benge was elected vice president after Mrs. Nathan Martin resigned. Pauline Lokey spoke on hot water pie crust and pressure cookers. The next meeting is a Thanksgiving luncheon on November 15 at 1 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Paul Johnson, 817 Fairfield.

George Brunson Woodland S. P. Benge Nathan Martin Pauline Lokey Potter County A. L. Odneal S. F. Benge Paul Johnson E. W. Jibhs L. F. Lynn Pauline Lakey Fairfield

Banquet Planned by Amarillo Railway Postal Clerks Auxiliary

Mrs. John Moyer hosted the Amarillo branch monthly meeting at 119 Arch Ter with Mrs. H J Pankratz presiding. Plans were made for a Thanksgiving banquet and the program featured ideas for making fruit cakes.

John Moyer Arch Terrace Amarillo Railway Postal Clerks Auxiliary H. J. Pankratz

Notable guests at the Pankratz reception

Mesdames H. J. Pankratz Preston G. Cook Terry Smith and R. R. Heds peth attended as hostesses during a social event with prominent local figures.

Mesdames H. J. Pankratz Preston G. Cook Terry Smith R. R. Hedspeth Hostess

Home Arts Club Elects Officers

The Home Arts Club met at Mrs. Claude Betson's home at 2117 Ong to elect officers. New officers are President Mrs. O R Terry Treasurer Mrs. W J Flesher and Reporter Mrs. Art McKay.

Home Arts Club Claude Betson O. R. Terry W. J. Flesher Art McKay C. O. Hess W. E. Laseter J. R. Rushmer R. M. Rose H. E. Kendrick A. L. Huff A. M. Rose Howard A. Ferguson G. C. Ratcliff

Meeting notices mention Nov. 15 agenda

The text notes a meeting with a guest named Mrs. Don C. Boyd and indicates the next gathering is slated for November 15.

Don C. Boyd

L Aiguille Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow Afternoon

L Aiguille Club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 in the home of Mrs H C Prince at 1502 West Twentieth.

L’aiguille Club H. C. Prince West Twentieth

LTD Club Meeting Set for Thursday at 2:30

LTD Club members will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 30 in the home of Mrs G D Caldwell 406 Virginia.

Levee Punishments in French Louisiana Emphasized by Government

The French administration in colonial Louisiana enforced levee construction by landowners along the Mississippi River. Those who failed to build or maintain defensive embankments faced penalties under the colonial regime.

Louisiana

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