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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1942

Page

2

Artists Honored At Philharmonic Season Opener

Mario Braggioti and Walter Bhaw were guest artists honored after the Municipal Auditorium concert. A reception at Mr. and Mrs. Don Harrington’s home hosted orchestra officers, board members, and their spouses. Conductor Robert Louis Barron and Rex Baxter attended, with about 59 people present. The 44 Club Dance will move to the Aviatrix Club on Friday. A service belt advertisement notes its water resistance and secure zipper pocket for travel.

Mario Braggioti Walter Bhaw Philharmonic Orchestra Municipal Auditorium Don Harrington Polk Street Orchestra Association Mesdames Harrington Lawrence Hagy R. W. Adams W. W. Mercy Arthur Ware C. E. Weymouth H. EF. Fuqua

Rev H H Black To Address Legion Auxiliary Meeting

Rev H H Black of Colorado City will be honor guest and main speaker at a joint American Legion and Auxiliary meeting at the Legion Home tonight. Mrs John J Robinson urges reservations for the 18th District convention at the Wellington Hotel November 21 22.

H. H. Black Colorado City American Legion and Auxiliary Legion John J. Robinson Legion and Auxiliary Wellington Hotel Wellington

Travel Study Club Meets Wednesday At Mullins Home

The Travel Study Club will gather at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. P. V. Mullins home 1311 Broadmoor Street. The note also mentions British Home Guards are being taught jiu jitsu.

P. V. Mullins Broadmoor Street P. W. Mullins

Tanksgiving Is Discussed At Amarillo Pilot Club Meeting

Amarillo Pilot Club met at the Capitol Hotel Monday night. The constitution committee, Mrs. Almira Swenson and Mrs. Faye Gordon, organized the program. Mrs. Swenson recited Tarkington’s Thanksgiving story. Mrs. Mathis, with pianist Mrs. Shields, sang Kreisler’s My Little Home of Heavenly Blue and songs He Wore a Pair of Silver Wings and White Christmas. Mrs. Gordon ended with Edgar A. Guest's Thanksgiving Prayer. Mrs. Clyde Oberste led in business.

Amarillo

Pleasant Valley PTA notes and Education Week remarks

The Pleasant Valley Parent Teacher Association met in the school auditorium with Mrs. James M. Johnson presiding. Dorothy Butterfield played accordion and Milia Nell McCown conducted a choir. 77 members reported, and Helen Harvey was named finance chair. Superintendent Rogers spoke on Education The Bedrock of Democracy and echoed Education Week’s theme Education for Free Men. River Road Club to honor husbands with a Thanksgiving dinner at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. R. E. Schulze’s home.

Pleasant Valley Parent- Teacher Association James M. Johnson Dorothy Jean Butterfield Marella Myers Janak High Sierras George A. Swn Milianell McCown Wavanee Martin EB. J. Butterfield E. B. Wesley Helen Harvey Sam Robertson Charles M. Rogers River Road Club River Road R. E. Schulze River Drive

Local Club News Highlights Recurring Socials and Demos

Members of the Child Study Club hosted an annual husbands party at Mrs. F E Warren’s home with bridge afterward. Attendees included the Finnell and Turner families and numerous local residents. The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club met for tree pruning demonstration by Pauline Lokey and welcomed new member Mrs. C L Jameson. Countywide Girls 4 H Club heard Pauline Lokey’s casserole demo and awarded Four-Hin s and Sears Victory Garden honors. Cuban fundraisers noted for China.

Child Study Club F. E. Warren Jackson Street J. O. Turner H. H. Finnell Messrs. and Mesdames Finnell D. G. Hume B. G. Maberry P. H. Buthker G. C. Matthews O. L. Johnson A. A. Holmquest W. L. Askew C. B. Rittenberry Turner, Warren Mesdames G McLallan E. F. Lanham William Pirschell Glenn Nutt Johnnie Price Jack Cauley W. D. Westbay Pleasant Valley Club Pauline Lokey Potter County Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club H. A. Pugh R. O. Dickson Bryan York H. A. Williams N. M. Hunkapillar E. Charles Wilson D. J. Daniels N. R. Reed Floyd Bingham J. W. Cotten, Jr A. S. Grubbs Miss Lokey Mildred Fesser Jean Harris Nancy Gangwere Helen Knochs Betty Glasgow Cynthia Glasgow

Community notices fill Amarillo schedule list

Numerous clubs and PTAs hold meetings in Amarillo venues from 2 to 9 o clock tonight and tomorrow. Events include junior and civic groups at schools and churches plus a Pearl Harbor alert update from Hawaii and naval officials.

Hawaii Pearl Harbor Chester W. Nimitz Pacific Fleet Central Pacific

Uncle Sam To Pay for Tires in Texas

Texas OPA director Mark McGee urged motorists to turn in idle passenger-type tires to Railway Express offices this week. After November 22 it will be illegal to possess more than five tires per passenger car. The nationwide rubber mileage plan relies on collecting tires for inspection, repair, and rationing to those who need them.

Fort Worth Texas Opa Mark McGee Texas OPA

Sudden Shock Fails To Cure Stuttering

In Santa Ana California 17 year old Harry Hurd attempted a self cure for his stutter by firing a shot from a light rifle near his home. He survived with a shoulder wound after a blood transfusion and was expected to recover.

Santa Ana Calif Harry Hurd Harry

Canada Produces War Planes At 5000 A Year

Munitions Minister C. D. Howe told reporters at the Canadian legation that Canada is producing war planes at a rate near five thousand annually.

Washington Canada C. D. Howe

Hanson Post Plans Entertainment For Legion Meeting

The Hanson Post of the American Legion will host a special entertainment at its last meeting before gasoline rationing. Folsom D. Jackson arranged the program. Tonight's meeting also plans for Amarillo Legionnaires to attend the district convention in Wellington on November 21 22. Waldo Wright notified all members as attendance chairman.

War Cogs Form Coast Guard Women Reserve

The House completed action on a bill to establish a women's reserve in the Coast Guard named WARCOGS. The unit would place women in desk jobs within the continental United States to free officers and sailors for sea duty. The bill moves to President Roosevelt after Senate amendments.

Washington House Coast Guard Warcogs Women's Auxiliary Reserve Continental United States Senate Roosevelt

Fox To Begin Prison Term

William Fox, once a leading film producer, surrendered in Philadelphia to start a year and one day sentence for conspiring to obstruct justice and defraud the United States during bankruptcy. Judge Bard refused a further delay to allow service with a camera company serving the armed forces.

Philadelphia William Fox United States Jay K. Bard

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Aviatrix Club Amarillo Country Club RuDeil’s Paramount Theater Gerap Uncle Sam Army Aonanille Gas. Company American Legion, Auxiliary Child Welfare Club C. H. Beebe Beverly Drive P.T Pleasant Valley Unit ST. Mary's MNIT St. Mary's Academy China Handel Amarillo College of Music USO American Association of University Women H. L. Finch Washington Street Summit Parent-Teacher Association Capitol Hotel Amarillo Chater Taylor Street American Legion _ and Auxiliary, Legion Hall Harrison Street Miracle Book Club North Lincoln Street Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Dwight Morrow Parent-Teacher Association Martin Snyder Rosemont Street Sigma Iota Chi Sorority Shirley Cline Jefferson Street Federation Alpha Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Polk *Street Methodist Wesleyan Guild San Jacinto Methodist First Baptist M. Av Polk Street Methodist W. B.C Red de Scott G. W. Herron Fillmore Street John Vetesk Monroe Street A. C. Aings Tyler Street H. B. Fain Lipscomb Street J. Ray J. Harry Brown C. P. Elliott J. F. Manning E. D. McCullough Pierce Street Baptist Women's Missionary Society Charles L. Langston West Nineteenth Avenue W. T. Willis Woman's Council J. B. Winkleman J. L. Hardy V. AL. Hickerson Hayden Street E. M. Frost Fairmont Street Harry Dumbell West Twentieth Avenue Happy Hour Sewing Club Dewey Johnson Roberts Street Texas Graduate Nurses Association G. T. Moore L. T. D. Club W. T. McClain East Twelfth Avenue Lydia E. Pinkham Ritz Nabisco National Biscuit Company Hanson Fox W. Sixth Women At Work White & Kirk Tre Globe-News Our Boys Panhandle Plains Bill Jones Howdy Globe News Amarillo Globe-News Amarillo, Texas
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