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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1945

Page

4

Woman Club Elects Berthelot President For Next Year

Mrs. P. D. Berthelot was chosen president at a Wednesday morning meeting of the Federation Club. Officers elected include Mrs. Ewood Clark as vice president and Mrs. S. V. Blackwell Jr. as recording secretary, with other posts filled by Mrs. George M. Waddill Jr., Mrs. Leland Abbott, Mrs. J. M. Crain, and Mrs. Hugh Tolleson. The group also approved a $19 victory bond purchase and an $8 donation to the Red Cross for magazines for Amarillo Army Air Field and veterans hospitals. Reports highlighted the chrysanthemum show and garden club activities, with plans for Christmas contests and a coffee meeting December 12 at the Federation Club Rooms.

P. D. Berthelot Federation Club Ewood Clark S. V. Blackwell Jr George M. Waddill, Jr Leland Abbott J. M. Crain Hugh Holleson Burton C. Elliott John Maynard Mesdames F. R Barnes. Crain B. F E. Walker C. D. Hoover Tom B. Holman Red Cross Amarillo Army Air Field Veterans’ Hospitals Davis Tudor North Amarillo

Herbert Drug The Prescription Drug Store

Amarillo bidg venue advertises Herbert Drug offering prescriptions and pharmacy services at the local store with phone contact 2 3223 in the Amarillo Building.

Herbert Drug Amarillo

Floral Club Highlights Design Talks and Chrysanthemum Display

Mrs. Waddill gave an illustrated talk on Design in Flower Arranging and discussed Vines with a brief report on mums grown this year. She displayed large mums from her yard along with two new chrysanthemum varieties, Baby and White Thread, bred by Mrs. W. C. Woodburn. The executive board met Monday at Mrs. C. E. Osgood’s home.

Miss Sahli's Birthday Dance At YWCA Honors Sara Joy

Mr and Mrs G A Sahli of 115 Arch Terrace entertained with an informal dance at the YWCA Wednesday night honoring their daughter Sara Joy. Twenty-eight couples attended with fall flowers and autumn color in the ballroom. A birthday cake centered the serving table. Assistants included Mr and Mrs L K Gilley and Mr and Mrs Forrest Barnes.

G. A. Sahli Arch Terrace Y.W.C.A Sara Joy Sahli

Bessie Fern Rea Honored With Surprise Sixteenth Birthday

A surprise party was given Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Rea in Bushland for Bessie Fern Rea’s sixteenth birthday. Autumn flowers decorated the room, and a birthday cake baked by Mrs. James Walton topped the table. Guests included Bobby Ruth Moore Amarillo Lena Mae Murr Canyon Leona Rea Bushland Nancy Rea Bushland Weldon Rea Bushland Earl Rea Bushland Elton Love Lee Roy Real and Dean Real.

Bessie Fern Rea Cletus Rea Bushland James Walton Bobby Ruth Moore Amarillo Lena Mae Murr Sonny Jnvanell Rosie Lee Campbell Canyon Leona Nancy Rea W. L. Blassengame Weldon Earl Rea Elton Love Lee Roy Dean Real Mrs. Shrader Rea

Pleasant Valley HDC Members Entertained

The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club held a Thanksgiving luncheon at Mrs. W. T. Willis’s home a 213 East Central. Miss Pauline Lakey spoke on entertaining on special occasions and demonstrated a dry heat method for cooking fowl or meat. Officers led a business session and gifts were exchanged for birthdays. The next meeting is a Christmas party on December 12 hosted by Mrs. H. J. Pankratz at 335 River Drive.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club W. T. Willis East Central Pauline Lakey Grace Weller Lokey Jess Walters P. H. Coy H. L. Henderson H. J. Pankratz Johnson Lee Williamson Homer Davis C. B. Knox B. F. Tate J. N. Loop T. C. Pollard E. L. Gibson T. H. Armstrong Harley Phillips Jerman Willis

Pleasant Valley P T Unit Plans Festival

The Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a Thanksgiving festival Friday at 7 pm. Students perform a program ending with crowning the school queen. Food and handiwork will be sold along with items like a blanket ham cake and a fox terrier. Principal Mr. Birchfield leads a talk on home expectations and Mrs. Rose speaks on parent expectations of teachers and curriculum.

Pleasant Valley Parent- Teacher Association Birchfield R. M. Rose

Pauline Moore W M U Meet Tonight at First Baptist

The Pauline Moore W M U Circle of the First Baptist Church will gather at the church for a supper and program on Baptist Schools. Miss Nettie Crane leads the program, with Mrs S A Sauer giving the devotional and Mrs Alpha Akard discussing stewardship.

Pauline Moore

Amarillo Rummage Sale Scheduled by Mother-in-Law Club

The Amarillo Mother-in-Law Club announces a rummage sale this Saturday at 1400 Arthur Street. Donations may be arranged by calling Mrs. A. M. Flemming at 1904 Van Buren or 8549. items will be called for today.

Amarillo Arthur A. M. Flemming van Buren

Weather blame shift misattributed to Twain

The line long credited to Mark Twain actually comes from Charles Dudley Warner author of My Summer in the Garden and co author of The Gilded Age. Warner is the true source of the weather quip.

Mark Twain Charles Dudley Warner Twain

OES Chapter Honors Grand Officers in Bonita Chapter Meeting

Bonita Chapter of the O E S honored Texas Grand Chapter grand officers at a Tuesday evening meeting. Guests included Mrs Susie Caldwell and Mrs Lydia Singleton with other dignitaries from Claude Canyon and New Mexico. A Thanksgiving message was read, a song performed, and a report on Amarillo events shared with plans to honor past matrons and patrons at the November 27 meeting.

Bonita Texas Grand Chapter Susie Caldwell Grand Esther Lydia Singleton Nell Christian Claude Frank Phillips Canyon Morgan T. Jones New Mexico Sadie Beth Hancock Leah Courtney Amarillo Hancock Mesdames Leola Tuttle Lorene Smith

Horace Mann P T Groups Meet in School Auditorium

A general meeting of Horace Mann Parent-Teacher Association units drew over 200 patrons Tuesday afternoon in the school auditorium. Parents toured classrooms, then enjoyed refreshments in the cafeteria. The program featured the junior high orchestra, a sixth grade operetta, and the school choir.

Horace Mann Parent- Teacher Association Grace T. Western Tennie Thompson Mary Roberts J. R. Shackleford EF. L. Hunter Ben Ratliff A. W. Walker, Jr

McKinley Parent Teacher Unit Hosts Tea and Program

Members of the McKinley Parent-Teacher Unit enjoyed a tea in the school cafeteria on Tuesday afternoon followed by a program in the auditorium. Amarillo High School's W. H. Gordon spoke on Visual Aids in Education and demonstrated with two teaching films Poultry on the Farm and Percussion Instruments. A business session reported on the school carnival.

McKinley W. H. Gordon Amarillo High School

Social Calendar Highlights Tonight and Saturday

Tonight events include Auxiliary to John B. vars Post 1475 at 8 o clock near Seventh and Taylor Glenwood PT Association at the school Jam Jar party at the YWCA building 7 o clock a piano recital by McDaniel Studio of Music at 1207 West Nineteenth and Pauline Moore Circle WMA supper and program at First Baptist Church Amarillo Mother-in-Law Club rummage sale at 1400 Arthur Saturday features Mixed bridge at Amarillo Country Club 8 o clock annual harvest formal dance by Delta Theta Chi at 501 Lincoln 8 30 o clock story hour at Amarillo Public Library 3 o clock married couples dance Downtown USC 8 30 o clock AAUW Thanksgiving dinner at Thomas Dinner House 12 30 o clock and a piano recital by Shelma Conwley at Musical Arts Conservatory 1710 Tyler 7 30 o clock.

Shelma Conwley Musical Arts Conservatory Tyler

North Amarillo Garden Club Entertained at Tea

The North Amarillo Garden Club met at Horace Mann School dining room with fall flower bouquets by the program committee. Mrs. T. D. Grider spoke on bulbs and Mrs. J. Z. Graham discussed house plants. A tea followed at Mrs. Macon Carder's home.

North Amarillo H. FE. Hudspeth Glen Broaddus

Mr and Mrs White Attend Fort Worth Funeral

Mr and Mrs Tom White of 2105 Lipscomb traveled to Fort Worth to attend the funeral of his brother W. W. White. He died in Fort Worth Wednesday morning with services set for Saturday at 10 o'clock at Harveson-Cole Funeral Home.

Tom White Lipscomb Fort Worth W. W. White White Harveson-Cole Funeral Home

Brownwood Plans Welcome For 45th Infantry Division

Brownwood officials proclaim Saturday 45th Division Day as citizens prepare to officially welcome the 45th Infantry Division tomorrow. Mayor Wendell Iris urged residents to greet the unit in a civic ceremony.

Brownwood 45Th Infantry Division 45Th Infantry 45Th Division Wendell I

Canada Tops Dominion Populations in Empire

Canada with about 11 506 665 inhabitants ranks first in population among the dominions of the British Empire, reflecting its leading demographic size.

Canada

Insurance Women of Amarillo Meet at Capitol Hotel

The Insurance Women of Amarillo held their November meeting at the Capitol Hotel with Mrs. Catherine Manning presiding. Guest speaker Leslie A. Partridge of Cravens Dragan spoke on aviation insurance and future growth, while attendees included Mesdames Manning and Galvin and visitors such as George F. Simmons. A fashion note highlights a new sheer organdy dickey with sequin accents.

Insurance Women Amarillo Capitol Hotel Catherine Manning Marion Galvin Federation Fort Worth Leslie A. Partridge Aviation Insurance Department Cravens, Dragan and Company Mesdames Toka Grove Wilma Gelbert George F. Simmons Mesdames Manning Lena Hurlbut Vina Meier Zola Mae Gleaton Aileen E. Riffie Betty Anderson Robert Roseberry Bess Salter Calvin Bess Zimmerman G. G. Black Gwyneth Bell Josephine Honey Mary Gavin Theresa Gibson Fern Foster Johnnie Pollen Floy Wilson Edna Brown Leslie Manning Juanita Crum Vesta Deaton Sarah Jane Wires Ruth Jane Hood

First Baptist Circle Meets At Mrs Snodgrass Home

Circle No 1 of the First Baptist Church met at 1300 Taylor in the home of Mrs R 3 Snodgrass with Mrs Della King as co hostess. After the business meeting the son was led by Mrs Ben Winkle wan and refreshments were served.

First Baptist Church R. 3. Snodgrass Taylor Della King Ben Winklewan

Murphy North Carolina Closer to Six Capitals Than Raleigh

The town of Murphy in North Carolina lies closer to six other state capitals than to Raleigh. Nearby capitals include Atlanta Montgomery Nashville Columbia Frankfort and Charleston.

Murphy N. C Raleigh Atlanta Montgomery Nashville Columbia Frankfort Charleston

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Mrs. Berthelot Garden Club Ol’ Vernon Sez Oriental Cleaners Vernon Hancock West Amarillo Tennessee John W. Darby Roy E. Belcher A Steffans California Steffen Blackburn ‘Bros Miss Sahli Pleasant Valley Hdc P-T Unit Plans Festival Very OES Chapter McKinley PT TEA John B. Vars W. F. W. Seventh Glenwood PT Association McDaniel Studio of Music West Nineteenth First Baptist W.M. A Amarillo Country Club Delta Theta Chi Sorority W.C.A Lincoln Amarillo Public Library USC American Association of University Women Thomas Dickey Mary Miner Goodwin Polk Vetesk’s W. 16Th Aunt Jenny Holiday First Baptist Circle Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Fred Wagner Ligabet Flidlenr Elizabeth Arden Jemima Ivanhoe Can Nee c Chuck Roast Schilling’'S Pound
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