Home From Reunion R H Gilliam Family Returns
Mrs. R. H. Gilliam and son Larry with Mrs. Gilliam's sister Miss Henrietta Konkel have come back from Fredericksburg after a nine year gap in the family reunions. Phoenix Konkels fly in to visit before Arizona return. A O Konkel heads to foreign service was guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Gilliam
Larry
Maryland Street
Gilliam
Henrietta Konkel
Fredericksburg
E. V. Konkel
W. M. Konkel
Edna Belle
Emma Lee
Carlene
Community Organization Nightly Agenda in Amarillo
The calendar lists numerous group meetings for tonight and Wednesday across Amarillo. Attendees include Northwest Texas Hospital Alumnae Association, Price College Parent-Teacher Association, San Jacinto and Sanborn PTAs, Miracle Book Club, Amarpillo Rebekah Lodge, First Baptist Philenadas Club, Pilot Club, Army Air Forces Technical School open house, and multiple church and civic circles with varied venues and start times.
Katharine Reppert to Wed Charles Field Wetherbee
Miss Katharine Reppert and Capt. Charles Field Wetherbee announce their approaching marriage. The couple plans to wed Saturday night at the Reppert home with Katharine, a Wellsley graduate and medical technologist, and Charles, stationed at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Reppert
Capt
Charles Field Wetherbee
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
P. L. Reppert
Hayden Street
Katharine
A. H. Wetherbee
Corvallis
Ore
Reppert
Miss Reppert
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Mass
Robert Green Hospital
Opera Talks At Panhandle Speech Club Review
The Panhandle Speech Arts Association met at Mrs. J. R. McKinley’s home with Mrs. M. L. Fuller presiding and Mrs. John Merchant as secretary. Mrs. Ben Solnick led a program on opera including Verdi's Alda review and Puccini's La Boheme discussion. two La Boheme arias were sung by Mrs. E. A. Paschal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Speech Arts Association
J. R. McKinley
Jefferson Street
M. L. Fuller
John Merchant
Ben Solnick
Verdi
Alda
Solnick
Puccini
Wayne O'Keefe
Addie
OES Club Entertained by Amarillo Chapter
The Estudial Club of Amarillo Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met Monday night with Mrs. F. B. Abernathy as host. Helpers were Mrs. Clyde Oberste Mrs. Lucille Jones and Mrs. Betty Thomas. Arrangements featured chrysanthemums and dahlias.Refreshments were served to a group of ladies and the hostesses. Dolly Madison hosted the first U S Presidential inaugural ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estudial Club of
Amarillo
Order of the Eastern Star
F. B. Abernathy
Taylor Street
Abernathy
Clyde Oberste
Lucille Jones
Betty Thomas
Bertha Arnold
Florence Hillier
Frances Walker
Eula Warren
Mamie Cavin
Alawin Royse
Thelma Applequist
Lila Wheatley
Ermyne Lyon
Exie Knight
Lolita van Shaw
Lee March
Mr. Louis Teed
Dolly Madison
U. S
Easy Christmas Gifts From Needlecraft Patterns
Begin right now to make gifts at little expense. Pattern 493 offers 18 articles with materials and full directions. Send eleven cents for directions to The Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY, include PA number name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
Couple Weds In Chapel On Sunday Military Ceremony
Miss Marjorie Ratliff daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Ratliff of 212 B East Nineteenth Avenue married Cadet Frank J Borrelli of Amarillo Field in a 10 oclock Sunday post chapel ceremony officiated by Lt E E Waken. The service used a single ring amid red chrysanthemum decor. Best man was Mr Olin Patterson and matron of honor was Mrs. Patterson with guests from Clarendon Happy Groom and Borger among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Ratliff
Frank Ratliff
East
Nineteenth Avenue
Frank J. Borrelli
Amarillo Field
E. E. Waken
Olin Patterson
V. Littlefield
Clarendon
J. E. Littlefield
Happy
Loyd Littlefield
Groom
E. Laughem
Borger
J. H. Powell
Walter
Newlyweds Celebrate Amarillo Open House in Powder Blue
Joyce Miller and her spouse were honored with a Sunday open house at the Ratliff home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs C C Gant and Judith Ann, Mrs Nolan Miller, Mrs T B Dickey, Mrs Ratliff and Amarillo Field soldiers. The couple plan to settle here as the groom, from Bridgeport Connecticut, awaits wings in February after foreign service.
DAR Chapter Adopts Kits For Project
Llano Estacado Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at 1706 Polk Street to plan comfort kits for the Potter County Red Cross Chapter. They voted $25 for materials, heard a National Society appeal for the Red Cross Nurses Aide program, and noted other Red Cross activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
J. O. Curtis
E. V. Nickel
L. V. Bentley
Mesdames
A. W. Bivins
Woodson Coffee
Cora Crotty
B. F. Harper
William Pirschell
H. H. Thomas
T. L. Rhodes
C. L. Kilgore
A. R. Granberg
J. I. Kendrick
E. H. Ashcraft
O. K. Lewis
W. H. Stidham
Engagement Announced Here Today
Mrs. Rena Bauske of 3205 Van Buren Street announces the engagement of her daughter Ruby Evelyn to J Dallas Smith son of Mr and Mrs H Ernest Smith of 806 North Fillmore Street The wedding date is to be announced Miss Bauske works in General Mills office and Mr Smith is a civilian instructor at the Army Air Forces Technical School Amarillo Field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Bauske
van Buren Street
Ruby Evelyn
J. Dallas Smith
H. Ernest Smith
North Fillmore Street
Miss Bauske
General Mills
Mr. Smith
Army Air Forces Technical School
Amarillo Field
Newcomers Club Luncheon at Rose Bowl Tea Room
Hostesses for the Newcomers Club luncheon at the Rose Bowl Tea Room were Mes dames Hollis Van Doren R A Struchtemeyer Gordon Williams L K Stewart W D Greer and M M Saunders. High score in bridge went to Mrs Saunders second to Mrs Paul Hanley and a prize in other games to Mrs FE P Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Club
Rose Bowl Tea Room
Mesdames
Hollis van Doren
R. A. Struchtemeyer
Gordon Williams
L. K. Stewart
W. D. Greer
M. M. Saunders
Saunders
Paul Hanley
FE. P. Shelton
G. T. Wagness
R. S. Craig
J. Coles
W. Kelcher
K. C. Weatherwax
J. E. Buxton
H. E. Johanson
J. E. Ausland
G. A. Wogan
M. J. Chisolm
C. T. Kingston
N. F. Young
L. N Tindal
W. J. Satterwhite
Roy Austin
City May Sell More Land in Amarillo Bid Evening
Amarillo officials prepare to accept bids for 100 acres near the city five miles northeast and 83 acres used as a municipal dump ground. Earlier sales included Palo Duro water site and 20 acres near the zinc smelter. Two large tracts remain, Thompson Park and the municipal airport. Second reading of a long wheel base truck parking ordinance is scheduled tonight along with bids for a carload of gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Palo Duro
J. Paul Craig
Thompson Park
Edna May Oliver Dies at 59 After Career in Showboat
Hollywood reports the death of Edna May Oliver aged 59 on the eve of her birth anniversary. The veteran character actress died of an intestinal disorder after a long career that included Cimarron and Showboat. Private services are planned at Forest Lawn Glendale followed by cremation. Her companion Virginia Hamond said she died peacefully while surrounded by birthday messages. Oliver, once shy in private life, had married and divorced David Pratt during Showboat era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Edna May Oliver
Virginia Hamond
Miss Oliver
Miss Hammond
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
May Robson
Cimarron
Patty Ann Hawks
New York
David Pratt
Defrauder of Priest Draws Term
Ben Roth 57 pleaded guilty to mail fraud involving a Ohio priest in an oil pipeline scheme. He was sentenced to one year and one day in jail plus two years probation. Roth posed as A Cooper treasurer of the Interstate Pipeline Company to solicit funds from Rev Bernard Beckmeyer of St Marys Dayton Ohio. He claimed royalty owners could join the pipeline for 28.60 per acre and the priest sent 2860 dollars. The nonprofit company did not exist and 1960 dollars were recovered when a bank froze Roths account. Probation requires full repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ben Roth
Ohio
U. S
Clayton B. Hollinger
Roth
A. Cooper
Interstate Pipeline Company
Bernard J. Beckmeyer
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Dayton
Father Beckmeyer
Review Refused In Libel Case
Rep. Martin L. Sweeney of Ohio failed to obtain Supreme Court review of a decision dismissing his $250,000 libel suit against the Washington Times-Herald and columnists Drew. The court declined to hear the case, leaving the lower court ruling intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Martin L. Sweeney
Ohio
Supreme Court
Washington Times-Herald
General Eisenhower expected to be good boy and come home
Abilene Kansas residents follow Dwight D. Eisenhower with pride as his mother, 82, hopes he returns soon. The city celebrates his North African exploits with portraits, honorary Rotary membership, and a park gathering. She recalls his youth and wishes peace but trusts he will achieve greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Kas
Dwight
Dwight David Eisenhower
Rotary Club
Cablegram
Court Doors Open To Enemy Aliens
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a Japanese alien residing in the United States may sue in U S courts. Justice Black said courts are open to peaceable law abiding aliens to enforce rights from legal occupations. About 1,350,000 aliens would be affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Supreme Court
Justice Black
Justice Department
Columist Sweeney Denounces Libel Over D A Appointment Claim
Sweeney accused syndicated columnists Pearson and Robert S. Allen of libel for a 1938 statement asserting he opposed appointing a Jewish federal district attorney in Cleveland. The dispute centers on alleged bias and publication reach.
Texas Amendments Seen Likely to Pass in General Election
Texas Election Bureau reports from 226 counties show two constitutional amendments likely approved. The Tarleton College building and anti-deficit measures led with votes while a state-paid military instructor proposal and probate court change trailed, with Harris County first to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas Election Bureau
Texas
John Tarleton College
Texas A. & M. College
Harris County
Tarleton
Roosevelt Proclaims Armistice Day Observance
President Roosevelt proclaims November 11 as Armistice Day in a world at war. He says faith with those who died in the First World War is kept by prosecuting victory in the current conflict and achieving a peace that safeguards freedoms of speech worship and from want and fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
United Nations
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amarillo Garden Club
Garden Club
Federation Club
Central Presbyterian Woman's Council
Fellowship Hall
John Snider
Amarillo High School
Pilot Club
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Everett Carpenter
Shawnee
Okla
Council of Child Study Clubs
Amarillo Day Nursery
American Association of University Women
Amarillo College
Canada
Great Lakes
Sam Houston School
Northwest Texas Hospital Alumnae Association
Nurses’ Home
Price College Parent-Teacher Association
Cathedral
Lee Bivins
Parent-Teacher Association
Amarillo Hotel
Sanborn Parent-Teacher Association
San Jacinto
Bonita
0. E
Miracle Book Club
Lincoln Street
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
First Baptist Philenadas Club
Church
West Amarillo Christian Church
W. E. Landsberry
Kentucky Street
John Barbee
Mississippi Street
C F. Anderson
Belleview Street
Howard J. Caldwell
Hillcrest Street
St. Andrew's
St. Andrew's Episcopal
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Home
Gamma Kappa Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Federation
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Hall
San Jacinto Baptist W. M
Culpepper
J. M. Bulloch
Western Avenue
Blanche Groves
Claude Kennet
Virginia Street
Janet Ray
Vaughan Allen
Vada Waldron
O. A. Thomas
Georgia Street
Polk Street Methodists
Cc. i Red Cross
Scott Room
Jolly Twelve Club
Amos Isaacs
Madison Street
Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
W. T. Willis
Central Drive
Fairview Baptist WM
Blanche Rose Walker
Ella Ballenger
North Hayes Street
W. B. Mayfield
East Thirteenth Avenue
Captain Wetherbee
OES
Lydia E. Pinkham
By Lars Wheeler
Boxwell Ambulance Service Funeral Directors
Amarillo—Dumas
John Klein
Mfg
Furrier
Los Angeles
Coats Trotters
Silver Foxes
Coney Coats
Kuykendall
Polk
Cal
U.P
Charles H. Wood
National Chiropractic Association
Far East
DAR
San Diego
John J. Brennan
Brennan
Nabisco
National Biscuit Company
Hunsley
Hunsley’s House OF Color
East 6Th Phone
General
W. Sixth
White & Kirk
Vance
God
Der
FDR
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