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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1946
Page
8
Martha Class members of the First Baptist Church held a Thanksgiving luncheon at the church. Chrysanthemums decorates tables and corsages marked individual settings. Mrs. Guy Owens presided. Mrs. Ted Lakey led group singing with John Josey on piano.
MOL Class members will gather at the First Baptist Church for a Friday luncheon at 12:15 o clock. The event is hosted at the church fellowship hall.
Mrs. F. K. Chapman spoke to the Amarillo Federation of Women's Clubs on Children of Occupied Lands detailing malnutrition war-torn youths lack of religion due to German destruction and the foster parents plan as Americans adopt foreign children. The session included club reports, an art exhibit, a radio council formation, and Christmas room decoration plans with delegates from numerous organizations.
Bonita Chapter 184 Order of the Eastern Star convened at Khiva Temple with Mrs. Leona Streetman presiding. Three candidates were initiated. A Thanksgiving message from Hattie Lucile Dowell and Frank R. Phillips was read. Grand officers were introduced and a charter was draped in memory of Hattie Feierabend.
The upcoming gathering is scheduled for November 26 at 7:30 p.m. in the Khiva Temple, outlining the time and place for attendees.
The Athenaeum Club will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM in the home of Mrs Joe Shields located at 403 Forest.
Queen City of the Plains Division to hold its November turkey luncheon Thursday at 12 15 in WOW Hall. All members and families urged to attend. Regular business meeting and officer elections follow at 2 o'clock.
Trio Division No. 300 of the G I A to the PB of L E met in a business session yesterday afternoon at IOOF Hall. President Mrs. Pearl Branchi led the discussion with 12 members present. The next meeting is set for Nov 26 at 2:30 PM in IOOF Hall.
The Alathean Class of the First Baptist Church will hold a morning business session tomorrow at 9 30 in the home of Mrs Courtney Tidwell 1502 A West Eleventh Street.
Amarillo students are being canvassed for the 12th annual national essay contest sponsored by the ladies auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Home Cradle of Good Citizenship is the 1000 word limit theme with $2000 in national prizes and local prizes. Local judging will be by the VFW auxiliary with cooperation from English and civics classes.
The South Amarillo Garden Club convened in Trinity Lutheran Church parish hall with president Mrs. Ray Minner in charge. New chairs included Mrs. Cc P Henson for entertainment and Mrs. Raymond Giersch for scrap book. Mrs. J L Means introduced speaker Mrs. B C Elliott who spoke on Spring and Fall Bulbs.
Fern Division 402 GIA to the B of L E will meet in regular session Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock in the home of Mrs J A McGee 1504 Pierce for a local organizational gathering.
Election workers who helped in the general election on Nov. 5 are asked to call the office of L. D. Heyser county treasurer for their checks. Heyser cannot mail them as many election judges did not provide clerk addresses in expenditure reports. He is holding more than 100 checks awaiting delivery.
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