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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1940

Page

6

Record Vote Is Expected for State Federation Officers

Heaviest voting in Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs history expected as 43rd annual convention concludes in Austin. Delegates from districts including West Texas back Mrs J W Walker of Plainview while supporters for Mrs O H Carlisle in Houston flag strong turnout. Other officers named include Grace Finger Vance Refugio George A Ripley Dallas Grover Johnson Wichita Falls and Ethel Foster Sterling City. Dallas hosts next session.

Austin Tex Texas Federation of Women's Clubs West Texas J. W. Walker Plainview Walker O. H. Carlisle Houston Board of Directors Carlisle Joseph M. Perkins Eastland Federation Grace Finger Vance Refugio George A. Ripley Dallas Grover Johnson Wichita Falls Ethel Foster Sterling City

Band Parents Plan District Meet in Amarillo

Band Parents Association discussed the district band contest to be held in Amarillo next April with about sixty bands expected to enter. The group also planned its annual December banquet and noted letters of appreciation were mailed for support. A rummage sale raised $54.33.

Amarillo Band Parenta Association Amarillo High School Association

Bright Spots in Texas Club Politics Rise or Fall

In Austin by 6 pm the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs will elect a new president from Plainview or Houston. Campaigns featured heavy strategy with letters, speeches and headlines as Evelyn Boyd campaigned for Mrs. Walker amid birthday notes and gifts. Corinne Preston, state P. E. O. organizer, visits Amarillo with a tea planned at the Burnett home. A lipstick folder debut at Cretney's Drug Store charms shoppers as store employees promote the item.

Sammit Draper Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Austin J. W. Walker Plainview O. H. Carlisle Houston P. E. O. Ogranizer Corinne Preston Commerce P. E. QO. Sisterhood Amarillo P. E. O. Council Preston R. A. Burnett Sunset Terrace P. E. O. Sisterhood Lubbock Canadian

Amarillo Garden Club Elects Virs Wales Madden President

The Amarillo Garden Club elected Mrs. Wales Madden as president for 1941 during its chrysanthemum guest day luncheon at the Amarillo Country Club. The program highlighted color slide show by Mrs. Streit of the recent flower show and by Mrs. Brady’s flower photos.

Amarillo Garden Club Wales Madden Amarillo Country Club A. J. Streit Garden Club A. D. Steed Dream of Jeanie C. D. Hoover

Calendar of club meetings and events in Amarillo

Tonight and Friday listings cover Queen Esther Club Delphin Society Federation Club Rooms Amarillo Motorcycle Club Narcissa Whitman Circle social events and party plans at various venues including Am arillo High School Forest Hill groups and the Musical Arts Conservatory. Note mentions 47 more days in the year and Christmas in 40 days.

Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for Mother Collins Class

The Mother Collins Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church held its annual Thanksgiving dinner Tuesday in the church Fellowship Hall. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Smith and Mrs. H. P. Cochran, with Mesdames Gilbert, Tadlock, Shamblin, Miller, Hughes, Sweeney, Foster, Teaff, Galbreath, Walker, Hensley, Sullenger, Caldwell, Arden and Packard present. birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Shamblin and Mrs. Venable by Pollyanna Pals.

Mother Collins San Jacinto Methodist Church H. C. Smith H. P. Cochran J. P. Walker Jessie Gilbert M. M. Tadlock W. E. Shamblin A. P. Miller A. D. Hughes A. Sweeney E. Foster J. F. Teaff C. B. Galbreath R. Hensley Sullenger Caldwell Arden and Packard Mrs. Shamblin Mrs. Venable Pollyanna

Finland’s War Loss Put At One Quarter of Wealth

A wartime assessment places Finland’s total losses at about one quarter of the nation’s wealth. The figure reflects the heavy wartime costs borne by the country and signals a major economic impact.

Finland

Common Sense Keynote of War Fashions in London Shops

London shop reports show British women adopting shorter hair, warm woolen underwear, and bright woolen dresses for winter. Uniforms and air raids drive practical hair styles and longer shelter wear, with emerald green and cherry red popular. Lingerie favors wool and silk-wool blends for warmth and resilience.

United Press London Henry Kavanaugh Selfridge’s Macy's

Orphanage to Receive Glasses From Club Meeting

Junior Travel Study Club members voted to present water glasses to the Children's Home. The group met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Sam Clemons’s home on Arch Road. Discussion topics included New Orleans and Old Faithful. Members present included Mesdames Ballard, Carter, Clemons, Coyle, Jackson, Jacobson, LeMond, Martin, Sharp, Wingate, Houska and Miss Win wate.

Sam Clemons Arch Road Betty Wingate New Orleans Garland Martin H E. Jacobson Mesdames James Ballard Blanche Carter Clemmons J. C. Coyle Aubrey Jackson Jacobson Ralph LeMond Martin W. W. Sharp Thomas Wingate A. C. Houska Miss Winwate

PEO Sisterhood Schedules Friday Luncheon

Chapter 7 of the PEO Sisterhood will hold a called luncheon meeting at 12:30 Friday in the home of Mrs P. L. Reppert at 2423 Hayden Street. Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. R. F. Pixley and Mrs. Ralph Kenniston.

P. E. O. Sisterhood P. L. Reppert Hayden Street R. F. Pixley Ralph Kenniston

Post Office Clerks' Auxiliary Reschedules Meeting Date

The Post Office Clerks' Auxiliary postpones this week’s meeting to November 26. A joint covered dish luncheon with the Letter Carriers' Auxiliary will follow at 11:30 in the Southwestern Public Service Club Rooms.

Post Office Clerks' Auxiliary Clerks’ Auxiliary Southwestern Public Service Club

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W. E. Fergeson U-Deal-Fm Crestway H.8. Milholland W. Pomerenk E M. Benesch M L. Fuller Charles Mellor Bert Galbreath Jack Pittman Band Parents’ Association Laura Wheeler COPR Reae, Needlecraft Service. Inc Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N.Y Idaho Denny Ruth Meissner Cretney Lifelen Ray Minner H. E. Bozeman Floyd Cooper F. M. Lefforge D. T. Leachman Guy McSwain Ted Lokey R. R. Swindell F. Q. Kelleam Mayme C. Black Cradit Maynard, Steed, Adams H. H. Cooper J. M. Triplett R. W. Crudington C. W R. Crudgington Luther Creekmore James Bush Ray C. Johnson R. L. Vineyard Elwood Clark C. Oliver Jack West Howard Lynch Tom Blair B. Reeder A. B. Goldston R. C. Kay H. E. Brady C. P. Bordwell B. E. Walker S. B. Whittenburg Ben Burkett W. C. Stephens Ruth Griffin Harry Holland Richard Keys Key Farr Carder Maud Cook Howard Paul M. Dean M. Hancher L. P. Herndon Ella C. Briley J. G. McClintock Hugh Tolleson Eva Davis Lon Sellars W. O. Stephens Laura Lee Davis Ingleborg Kilstoffe Grace Hamilton Miss Meissner Sochial Society Globe TLV Ees Kayser Polk St Queen Esther Club E. C. Singleton Kentucky Street Homer Tuttle L. B. Baker W. L. Renegar Delphin Chapter of the Delphian Society Federation Club Neoteus Choir First Christian Church Amarillo Motorcycle Club West Tenth Avenue Narcissa Whitman Central Presbyterian Woman's Council Young Women’s Social Center For Girls Thrifty Home Demonstration Club R. M. Rose Alantida Amarillo Hotel Clyde A. Harris Ong Street A. A. A. W. Maynard Lumber Company First Baptist Church Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club W. A. Pascoe North East Ninth Avenue Twentieth Century Club A. E. Wolflin van Buren Street Child Welfare Club Frank Satterfield West Fifteenth Avenue Les Temps Club D. Roach Harrison Street Sam Houston Band Parents Association Black Mask Guild Forest Hill Linger Longer Sewing Club Sunshine Sewing Club H Land Fillmore Street The Musical Arts Conservatory Viola W. Wilson C. G. Galbreath West Tenth Avenue L. E. Gibbins Tyler Street Narizon Millinery PEO Sisterhood Post Office Clerk's Auxiliary Santa Fe Marizon Nalizon Nmarizon CO. Presents Our
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