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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1940

Page

3

Potter County Women’s Club Urges Federation Unity

Mrs J F Griggs challenged the Potter County Federation of Women’s Clubs to energize more clubs and federate with the state group. A conference with Dorothy Lewis of New York City is planned at Amarillo Hotel with 6 30 p m dinner. Meeting discussed by laws amendments and officer elections for two year terms.

Evelyn Boyd J. F. Griggs Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs Federation Club Griggs Amarillo Texas Federation J. W. Walker Plainview W. N. Stokes Torial Potter County Federation Dorothy Lewis New York City Radio Council On Children's Programs National Society of New England Women Harold V. Milligan Lewis Federation KGNC H. F. Godeke Lubbock Seventh District R. C. Kay L. V. Bentley W. A. Glavier D. O. Kretz G. Nunn W. B. Allen Travel Study Club W. N G. K. Weaver Birge

Evening calendar of club meetings in Amarillo

Tonight and Thursday listings show Cactus Cootlette Club Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi River Road groups and River Road PTA at 8 o'clock. Also Panhandle Court 123 Ben Hur Life Association I O F Hall River Road demonstrations and Thanksgiving events across Muncipal Auditorium North East Ninth Avenue and other addresses with postponed sessions noted for Del Maron Delphian MacDowell Mizpah Mystic Weavers and Homecraft groups.

Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Federation Club Amarillo Assembly Order of Rainbow Panhandle Court The Ben Hur Life Association I. O. O. F. Hall Felow

Mrs J Howard Williams Honored At C C Meetz Tea

Mrs. J Howard Williams, bound for Oklahoma City, was honored with a tea Tuesday afternoon at 1607 Parker Street hosted by Mrs. C C Meetz and church officers from the Elevian and Poitan Classes of the First Baptist Church. Attendees included class presidents, teachers, and many members, with piano selections and a handmade felt guest book presented to the honoree.

J. Howard Williams Oklahoma City C. C Meetz First Baptist Church Meetz Parker Street O. B. Sandidge Williams Loyd E. Roberson Poitan W. D. Oates Pauline Todd Wayne Prescott Palmer Black James Sherrill Elevian Effie Owens Morris Barnwell C. Y. Johnson Irene Green Truman E. Landis K. A. Kendrick Harry VanHorn M. N. Larson Thomas M. Bore J. C. Arthur William E. Conway John Daniels John Doherty Roberson Prescott Elwood Whitefield Hudson Masterson Eugene Wilson Todd Sandidge Oates Hollis E. Mashburn Probst Blackburn Miner Carroll Whitesides J. C. Weaver Black Herman Epstein Wil Summit P.T W. S. Sibley Summit Baptist Church Summit Parent-Teacher Association Sibley Herman Ford Lowell Blackwell Myrtle Elizabeth Robnett Hilda

Pull the Trigger on Lazy Bowels

An old advertising piece promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation. It claims the combination wakes lazy bowels and soothes a sensitive stomach, appealing to families and even children as a pleasant laxative option from druggists.

Dr.idwell Dr. Caldwell

PTA program at Central Junior High highlights citizenship and music

A father son program at Central Junior High opened with welcome by E W Fowler and featured Sam Bowen as freshman class president. Students performed songs including God Bless America and Marine Hymn while debates on Texas twelve grade system and citizenship themes were led by teachers and the Boy Scout executive W J Hiatt. About 150 attendees. River Road and Summit units also held meetings with Thanksgiving messages and student activities.

Glen L. Bowen Walter Sikes E. W. Fowler Sam Bowen Frank Coulter Julia Dean Wales Madden, Jr Miss Dean W. J. Hiatt Hiatt G. Ray Smith

Cleaning rust from a needle and maintaining draperies

Instructions suggest removing rust by rubbing a needle through a flannel piece soaked in machine oil. For fresh draperies, run regular upholstery vacuuming over them with the vacuum cleaner attachment.

Bright Spots In The News Highlights And Open House Plans

Lois Smith leads Red Cross knitting at Rose Bowl Tea Room with dozens of Junior Welfare League members making sweaters. The chart lists Margaret Hendricks, Elizabeth Boyce, Hubbell sisters, Patsy Moore, and others progressing on various sweaters under Lois. Also notes the Ruby Harralson and T. G. Webb romance and a Portales marriage, a large Amarillo Junior Welfare League scrapbook on display, and an open house in Panhandle honoring Mrs. H. J. Hughes.

Lois Smith Rose Bowl Tea Room American Red Cross Margaret Hendricks Elizabeth Boyce Mildred Kirk Georgia Huff Hubbell Dorothy and Harriette Patsy Moore Sara Margaret Fills Frances Britain Adeline Lumpkin Bynum League Roy Burke Clyde Holtzclaw Lois Ruby Harralson T. G. Webb Mr. Webb Portales Amarillo

Tuesday Club Sees Early America Program

The Tuesday Study Club met at Mrs. W. S. Noland’s home to hear Mrs. 8. D. Barrer present a program on Early America covering culture art literature music architecture and education. Other discussions covered Thanksgiving dates cooking in New England and the old South. Membership was expanded with Mrs. F. W. Mize elected and Mrs. Jay Laverty rejoining. The club planned Christmas toys for local children and aid for the Social Center for Girls.

8. D. Barrer W. S. Noland van Buren Street R. C. Dow M. F. Taylor K. S. Loving New England Old South W. P. Strickland J. M. Keelin F. W. Mize Jay Laverty Denver G. H. Maroney Mesdames Barrier Percy Blackburn P. L. Bottoms Garland Cooper

Mrs Price Hosts L Aiguille Club Meeting

Mrs Price acts as hostess at 1502 West Twentieth Avenue for a short business session and social hour of the L Aiguille Club. Mrs Leachman presided, pink and yellow chrysanthemums decorate the house, refreshments served by the hostess, list of attending members follows.

L’aiguille Club H. C. Price West Twentieth Avenue W. T. Leachman Mesdames Leachman E. C. Britain E. H. Ashcraft O. F. Henville S. D. Vaughan Maude Munn W. H. Woodlief T. H. Campbell T. S. Dysart H. H. Corn Rankin Russell J. Blackburn A. D. Lidia W. N. Thompson M. R. Roney W. M. Gouldy C. A. Casler The Hostess

Rebekah Lodge Plans Dinner For Next Tuesday

The Amarillo Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday night at the I. O. O. F. Hall with Mrs. J. R. Christal presiding. Edith Lewis, degree team captain, reorganized the drill team. Plans were completed for the Thanksgiving dinner for all Odd Fellows Rebekahs and their families at 6 o clock next Hall.

Amarillo Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall J. R. Christal Edith Lewis

Foundation Stone Review At AAUW Group Meeting

Mrs Hugh Doak of Claude reviewed Foundation Stone by LeElla Warren at the Night Book Review Group meeting of the American Association of University Women in Federation Club Rooms Monday night Wes Izzard will speak on international relations at the next meeting on December 2.

Hugh Doak Claude LeElla Warren American Association of University Women Federation Club Wes Izzard

Homecraft Club Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Homecraft Club announced an indefinite postponement of the meeting planned for tomorrow, delaying activities from the year book schedule.

Homecraft Club Homecraft Club Today

Amarillo Hotel hosts chapter meeting for dinner dance plans

Truman A. Hurley Guy V. Martin and Sam S. Sloan attended a chapter gathering at the Amarillo Hotel where members outlined a dinner dance to be held in about two weeks.

Truman A. Hurley Guy V. Martin Sam S. Sloan Amarillo Hotel

Christmas Party Planned by Forest Hill Study Club

The Forest Hill Study Club met at Mrs. C. M. Boyd's home for a Thanksgiving program. Refreshments were served to Mesdames H. A. Burnett, J. R. Ayres, W. B. Dowlen, J. Allison, G. A. Lambert, Casey Page, Lee Martin, K. Standard and J. Bewley. The club will meet December 20 at Mrs. Martin’s home for a Christmas party with drawn names.

Forest Hill

First Baptist Amoma Class To Have Husbands Dinner

The First Baptist Amoma Class met for coffee and weekly visitation at Mrs. W. B. Reager's home on Madison Street. Members listed include Vermillion Mulkey Grove Burks Greer Fuller Moore Gilley Atkins and the hostess. They plan a Thanksgiving dinner for their husbands at 6:30 PM Friday at the church.

First Baptist Amoma W. B. Reager Madison Street Byron Vermillion J. B. Mulkey P. A. Grove Perry C. Burks J. H. Greer Paul Fuller A. L. Moore Tom Gilley T. B. Atkins

Child Study Club To Meet at Henson Home Friday

The Child Study Club will meet at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon in the home of Mrs. E. R. Henson at 2119 Lipscomb Street.

E. R. Henson Lipscomb Street

Tom Turkey Is Best Buy For Family

American turkeys have grown larger over ten years with cooperation from state colleges and breeders. This year turkeys 12 to 16 pounds are the best buy, while 8 to 12 pound birds may be scarce and pricier. Buy a large tom from a reliable butcher for tenderness, flavor, and meat yield.

Department of Agriculture Turkey

Happy Hour Sewing Club Plans Christmas Party

The Happy Hour Sewing Club will meet Thursday afternoon at 1404 Lincoln Street, the home of Mrs. Raymond Inman. At the last meeting hosted by Mrs. Johnnie Fonti, members planned a Christmas party for December 12.

Happy Hour Sewing Club Raymond Inman Lincoln Street Happy Hour Club Johnnie Fonti

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cactus Cootlette Club Alpha Atm Fillmore Street Amarillo College of Music River Road Home Demonstration Club V. R. Troupe Potter County Thanksgiving Market Municipal Auditorium River Road del Maron Delphian Society Carl Larseh Piertan Club MacDowell Music Club Mizpah Club Mystic Weavers Club Child Psychology Club Beryl Needle Club Carpenters Auxiliary No G. C. Bateman North East Ninth Avenue L. T. D. Club C. C. Meetz Hartman Blackburn Bros West Texas P.T Central Junior High Thia Harralson-Webb Panhandle H. J. Hughes Pauline Callahan Howard Anderson Asbury A. Callahan J. Carrall Jackson Callahan Hemingway Ernest Hemingway Cyril Luker Pilot Club England St. Andrew's F. A. Foster Texas Delta Kappa Chi Fraternity James N. Mecaskey Mrs. Price Rebekah Lodge Foundation Aauw Group Freeman's Washington Freeman’s Flowers Forest Hill Study Club First Baptist Amoma Class Tom Gaynor Maddox Service Edwards Santa Fe Wood-Webb White & Kirk Suga Sguana Bag Saucevsen Folger's Bacon Perth del Monte Rai HA Swift Wisconsin
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