Miss Babb Weds Here in Church Rites
Miss Anita Maxene Babb of 2216 Taylor and Cecil M. McCollough of 2606 Ong wed in a double ring ceremony at the Polk Street Methodist Church. Dr Neal Cannon officiated with music by Mrs Bob Watson. The couple resides in Amarillo. the bride is Wheeler High School and Amarillo Junior College alumna. the groom is an ex sailor now attending Amarillo Junior College.
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Anita Maxene Babb
Taylor
Cecil M. McCollough
Polk Street
Neal Cannon
Bob Watson
Pfc
Robert W. Vetter
Amarillo
McCullough
W. R. Babb
Wheeler
Wheeler High School
Amarillo Junior College
Broome Electric Co
South Pacific
Mrs Jess Maddox Hosts Guests After Stage Door Play
Mrs Jess Maddox attended the play Stage Door in Oklahoma City where her daughter Miss Frankie King played the lead. She returned home with Miss King and Central State student Miss Eloise Murphrey after a Sunday dinner at 2101 Lipscomb. Mr and Mrs Joe Maddox of Dallas attended. Mr Maddox has just completed 30 months overseas duty and was discharged last week.
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Jess Maddox
Oklahoma City
Frankie King
West Amarillo Christian Women's Council Meeting
The West Amarillo Christian Women's Council met in the church parlor on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Don Blair presiding as vice president. Mrs. Montgomery gave the devotional and Mrs. Darby spoke on stewardship. Rev. Roy Belcher presented "Life's Supreme Task." After the business session, 28 members and guests enjoyed refreshments served by the Mother Hulen Circle.
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West Amarillo
Kiwani Anns Hold Luncheon and Install Officers
The Kiwani Anns held their final meeting at Mrs. Max Bullock’s home with co hostesses Mrs. George Kercher and Mrs. Bullock. A Thanksgiving devotional led by Mrs. Leon Hill preceded business showing a Junior Child Study Club donation to the Youth Center. Officers elected include Earl Sparks president and Henry Cusick vice president. next meeting set for November 20 at Mrs. E. E. Boxwell’s home.
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Kiwani-Anns
Max Bullock
Western
George Kercher
Leon Hill
Bullock
Kercher
C. C. Cunningham
William Buchler
William Beechler
Ong
Mesdames
Earl Sparks
Henry Cusick
L. G. Brady
Jack Coffee
A. D. Nance
E. E. Boxwell
Jackson
Miss Thomas Is Honored With Linen Shower
A linen shower honoring Mrs. Warren W. Prewitt, formerly Miss Virginia Thomas, was held at the Capitol Hotel with a yellow and white floral table. Guests included Mesdames Harris Massey Rene Calhoun and others. an orchid corsage and satin comforter were given, plus a kitchen shower from Amarillo Army Air Field staff.
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Warren W. Prewitt
Virginia Thomas
Warren W Prewitt
Capitol Hotel
W. C. Harris
John Massey
Earl Rene
Blanche Calhoun
Charley Thomas
Ella Bell Spann
Preida Brents
Louise Malone
Betty Hames
Pauline Dammier
Doris Cooper
Ann Havins
Lula Waggoner
Margaret Allen
Loretta Trice
Dorothy Gay
Prewitt
Amarillo Army Air Field Exchange Office
Evan L. Roberts
Gamblers Riot Over Ban in Guacari During Saint's Feast
In Guacari Colombia gamblers rioted to oppose a government ban on gambling during the town feast for the patron saint. They called the ban a violation of personal liberty.
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Cali
Colombia
Guacari
Social Calendar Highlights Tonight and Saturday
Tonight Amarillo Country Club hosts family night at 6. Jam Jar teen party runs 7 to 11 at the YWCA building. Letter Carriers Auxiliary meets at WF Hall Seventh and Taylor at 6. Saturday Story hour at Amarillo Public Library at 3. Married couples dance at Downtown USC 8 30. Amarillo Pilot Club bridge tournament at Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel 8. County wide 4 H Girls Club Room 194 courthouse 2. Young Timers YWCA building 7. Idelma Conoley pupils recital Musical Arts Conservatory 7 30. Chapter Pi of Delta Kappa Gamma dinner Blackstone Hotel 6 30. Alice Landerein PTA rummage sale at school 9 to 6.
Security Benefit Assn Holds Evening Business Session
The Security Benefit Association met Monday night at the W. O. W. Hall with president H. M. Britt presiding. Officers were present and plans were made for the annual Thanksgiving dinner at 7 o’clock Monday night November 19. Members and spouses are invited to attend. another business meeting will be held Monday at 7:30 at the W. O. W. Hall.
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the Security Benefit Association
W. O. W. Hall
H. M. Britt
Mrs Brooks Hosts Philathea Class Gathering
Mrs Willie Brooks of 1008 Hillcrest entertained the Philathea Class of San Jacinto Baptist Church at her home. Attendees included Mescames Roy Byrd Abbie Karr W B Coddle Bob Mead J C Coneland R E Harris Leon Hill R P Bavent Obie Wyatt and Roy Cruinthcher.
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Willie Brooks
Hillcrest
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Roy Byrd
Abbie Karr
W. B. Coddle
Bob Mead
J. C. Coneland
R. E. Harris
Leon Hill
R. P. Bavent
Obie Wyatt
Roy Cruinthcher
Veteran Vinson Returns On Furlough From War Service
Wesley L. Vinson, nine years Army veteran, visits mother Mrs. W. B. Tarwater at 601 Pierce after returning from Europe. He served 18 months on the East Coast and 10 months with the Ninth Armored Division after overseas duty with the Eighth Air Force in England. Decorations include the Distinguished Unit Citation and the Pre Pearl Harbor Ribbon.
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Wesley L. Vinson
W. B. Tarwater
Pierce
Vinson
Europe
Eighth Air Force
England
Ninth Armored Division
Brothers Recognize War Service Ahead of Homecoming
The article notes three campaign stars earned by a family with brothers in service. Pfc. Bill Tarwater, brother of the two men, is due home within a week from the Pacific after two years with the 37th Infantry Division. He fought on Bougainville and in the Philippines. Mrs. L. W. Davis of Burbank, California, sister to the soldiers, visits Mrs. Tarwater.
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Pfc
Bill Tarwater
Pacific
37Th Infantry Division
Bougainville
Philippines
L. W. Davis
Burbank
Cal
Tarwater
Youth Center Fund Grows From Benefit Opera
San Jacinto Kiwanians report $1 600 to $1 700 raised by The Bohemian Girl staged by North Texas State College students in Denton. Funds earmarked for a San Jacinto youth center. about $17,000 still needed for building.
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San Jacinto
Tuesday Bible Study At North Heights Church
The church announces a Tuesday Bible study at 8 PM led by Pastor N. Heitzman. Members and neighbors are invited to join for reading, discussion, and prayer. The event is hosted by FLDER N. Heitzman at the North Heights location.
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N. Heitzman
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Security Benefit Assn
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Youth Center
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Panhandle
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Austin
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Knights Templar
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Roy E. Belcher
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Cliff Janak
Margaret Harris Henry
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