Twenty seven join Junior Business Women's Club banquet
The Junior Business Women's Club held its annual Thanksgiving banquet at the Capitol Hotel with twenty seven members and two guests Clara Lemons and Ann McDonald. The program featured a toast by June Gristy and readings songs and a menu tied to turkey themed programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Women's Club
Clara Lemons
Ann McDonald
Capitol Hotel
Jaques
June Gristy
Dana Pursiey
Ohio
Evelyn Broaddus
Anna Mary Nelson
Jensine Irby
Lucretia Wilson
Emma Roberson
Jane Woodruff
Pauline
Pavlovna
Grace Nell Crowell
Miss Betsey Sanders Becomes Bride of Alan Clark
Miss Betsey Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Sanders 112 Van Buren Street wed Alan Clark son of Mrs Jennie M Clark 701 We Fifteenth Avenue in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Central Presbyterian Church at 10 this morning. Dr R Thomson officiated with music by Mrs Robert Wilsons Chapel Choir. The couple will reside in Amarillo after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsey Sanders
J. J. Sanders
van Buren Street
Alan Clark
Jennie M. Clark
Fifteenth Avenue
Central Presbyterian Church
R. Thomson
Robert Wilson
Billy Thurman
Sanders
Minstrel Postponed in River Road Community
The Negro minstrel show scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to insufficient electrical facilities in the River Road community as announced by the Parent-Teacher Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Road
Parent-Teacher Association
Baptists To Hold Farewell Reception Tonight
Dr and Mrs Howard Williams leaving for Oklahoma City honored with a farewell party at 7 30 in First Baptist Church main auditorium. H W Miner will lead singing and violin and organ numbers. remarks by church leaders. reception and refreshments follow.
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Howard Williams
Oklahoma City
First Baptist Church
H. W Miner
Dr. Williams
C. M. Rogers
Guy Bradier
W. Rogers
The
Brotherhood
A. L. Jordan
WMU
H. C. Pipkin
Floyd Studer
Amarillo organizations schedule busy week
The calendar lists events tonight and Thursday across Amarillo. Alpha Iota Sorority and Gamma Kappa Beta Sigma hold meetings at Fillmore Street and Federation Club Rooms. Amarillo Ski Club at Municipal Auditorium. Woman's Club and several local groups meet with luncheons and dances planned at churches, clubs, and halls.
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Amarillo
Alpha Iota Sorority
Fillmore Street
Gamma Kappa
Beta Sigma
Federation Club
Mrs J B Sparks Hosts Birthday Turkey Dinner Party
Mrs J B Sparks entertained a group of her husband’s friends with a turkey dinner and party at their home on 908 Arthur Street. Attendees included Jim Stewart Luther Roberts H P Scarborough W Brune James Foran C H Romaine L L Cruitt R V Hatley C O Defenbaugh Lidia Roach Sallie James Jewell Cruitt Bobby Brune and Donald Foran.
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J. B. Sparks
Arthur Street
Messrs
Jim Stewart
Luther Roberts
H. P. Scarborough
W. Brune
James Foran
C. H. Romaine
L. L Cruitt
R. V. Hatley
C. O. Defenbaugh
Lidia Roach
Sallie James
Jewell Cruitt
Bobby Brune
Donald Foran
American Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday Night
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Tuesday night at 7:30 at Eighteenth Avenue and Harrison Street. This notice corrects a rumor that the meeting was cancelled.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Eighteenth Avenue
Harrison Street
Junior Speech Arts Club to Attend Canyon Play
The Junior Speech Arts Club will travel to Canyon Thursday night to see You Can t Take It With You at West Texas State College at 8 o clock. They depart Amarillo at 7 30 and will meet for a Christmas party at Miss Roberne Wilson s home, 1013 Harrison Street, at 8 o clock on Dec 2.
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Canyon
West Texas State College
Amarillo
Roberne Wilson
Harrison Street
Ski Club meeting and snow details shared at Y M C A
The Amarillo Ski Club invites all interested skiers to an 8 PM meeting at the Y M C A in the Municipal Auditorium. Dale Smith Lowell Musday and Joe Lilly spoke of Tres Ritos ski tow lodge and 24 inches of snow expected to keep good skiing through April.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Dale Smith
Lowell Musday
Joe Lilly
Tres Ritos
Wild Duck Dinner Hosted at Mrs Merediths Home
A Thanksgiving themed wild duck buffet and bridge party was hosted by Mrs A A Meredith at 1012 West Fifteenth Avenue Tuesday night. Ten orchid tapers lit the table. prizes went to Mrs Fred Madison high score, Mrs W F Atkins consolation, and Mrs W F Lofgren traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Meredith
West
Fifteenth Avenue
Fred Madison
W. F. Atkins
W. F. Lofgren
Mesdames Wes Izzward
R. L. Thompson
Cora B. Roddy
W. J. Atkins
W. W. Lofgren
Engagement Seceed ay Today
Mrs R J Parsons announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Cecile to Lewis W Benz of Bartlesville Oklahoma formerly of Amarillo The wedding is set for seven o clock Saturday morning at the Parsons home A tea will be held at the Parsons home Thursday from four to seven in honor of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Parsons
van Buren Street
Cecile
Lewis W. Benz
Bartlesville
Okla
Amarillo
Parsons
El Navegar Club Cancels This Week Meeting
The El Navegar Club announces the cancellation of this week's gathering. The next meeting will be the Christmas party on December 12 at Mrs. A. C. Keith's home, 2610 Hayden Street.
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el Navegar Club
A. C. Keith
Hayden Street
Polk Street Methodist Group Cancels Meeting
The Weslyan Guild of the Polk Street Methodist Church cancels its evening gathering due to bad weather. No alternative date given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodist Group
Weslyan Guild
Polk Street Methodist Church
Woodmen Circle meeting at W. Co. W. Hall Thursday
Poplar Grove unit No 171 of the Woodmen Circle will meet at 7 30 oclock Thursday in the W Co W Hall. Members having birthdays this month will be honored.
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Poplar Grove No
The
Woodmen Circle
Poplar Grove
No. 171
W. Co. W. Hall
Saturday Last Day For Tax Saving
Saturday is the final day for payment of county city and school taxes on the split system. Tax collectors said those paying half now and half in six months should act by Saturday. On Dec 1 county and state taxes rise 1 percent. promptness deduction drops from 2 percent to 1 percent during December. This does not apply to city and school taxes.
Thanksgiving No 2 observed in Amarillo banks and schools
Banks and schools in Amarillo will observe Thanksgiving No 2. Member banks of the Amarillo Clearing House Association close for the day while public schools remain closed due to the ice storm and power outages.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Clearing House Association
Bishop Seaman to Speak on Safety Program Tonight
Principal speaker Bishop FE Cecil Seaman will address the regular weekly Legion of Safety program broadcast on Station KGNC at 7 o'clock tonight.
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Bishop FE
Cecil Seaman
Legion of Safety
KGNC
British Try To Convince U. S. To Aid Short Of War
Column argues Britain seeks expanded American support without full entry, citing assets since France fell, Greece’s victory, Suez implications, and diplomatic moves. Notes London pressuring for faster deliveries and wary of the 1940 election climate while aiming for decisive gains.
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Kirke L. Simpson
Britain
France
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Egypt
Balkan
London
England
Germany
Churchill
Randolph Churchill
House of Commons
Washington
Horten
Rains Delay Departure of Guardsmen for Brownwood
Five hundred uniformed Texas guardsmen and several hundred selective service registrants face a postponed move to Camp Bowie Brownwood as heavy rains delay construction. A Dec 18 transfer deadline replaces the earlier Dec 5. Amarillo leaders plan a Friday night rally at the Municipal Auditorium with bands, speakers, and veterans groups in attendance.
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Texas’ National
Eighth Corps
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
John K. Boyce
Hanson Post
Amarillo
Oscar Wise
Ross Rogers
National Guard
Boy Scouts
ROTC
Legion
Sons of the Legion
E. A. Simpson
H. A. Shaw
Homer Rice
When in Doubt You'd Better Salute Rookie
A Washington report outlines army customs rookies must learn, including when to salute officers and under which conditions salutes are expected. It notes exceptions for meals, games, travel, and indoor settings, and mentions the rule that enlisted personnel in command may salute in formations. It also states the highest railroad altitude in the United States is Pike's Peak at 14,109 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Boyd
Washington
United States
Pike’s Peak
Colorado
Italians Strike Furious Air Attack Against Greek Front
Correspondent reports Italian air raids along the southern front aimed at stopping the Greek advance. In Delvinakion a wounded American-born woman died, her mother and two children killed. a Greek officer and several soldiers were found dead. Italian prisoners, terrified, were captured as villagers and ambulances moved wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delvinakion
America
Fratello
Texas Rivers Piled Higher Threaten Flood Areas
Five major Texas rivers including the Colorado and San Jacinto threatened further flooding as South Texas endured rising waters for two days. The Brazos faced added surge from the Little and Navajos Rivers. Goose Creek Baytown and East Columbia residents faced isolation with hundreds evacuated in Simonton and surrounding areas.
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Dallas
Texas
Colorado
San Jacinto
Sabine
Trinity
South Texas
Brazos
Navasota
Valley Junction
Old Washington
Tri-Cities
Goose Creek
Pelly
Baytown
Houston
Simonton
East Columbia
Barrymore Barrie divorce ends cruel grounds battle
Actress Elaine Barrie won a divorce from John Barrymore on cruelty grounds. The pair, long linked as Caliban and Ariel, were reported in Los Angeles as the settlement concluded on Tuesday. The Tennessee River description appears as a geographic aside in the clipping.
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Los Angeles
John Barrymore
Elaine Barrie
Caliban
Ariel
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Jennie M Clark
John Maynard
Roger Clark
Lubbock
Thomson
Yelley
Blasdel
Tarkson
Frank Duncan
E. L. Roberts
Allen Early
Charles Woodburn
Joe Wells
Howard Lynch
Sue Dodson
Jack Lis
Thebride
Amarilo High School
Otis Art Institute
Amarillo College
University of Wichita
Kansas
Junior Welfare League
Clark
Denver
Globe News Publishing Company
Clow Gasteam Heating CO
Taylor Amarillo
Ldordens
Baptists
Ym.ca
Woman's Club
Amarillo Country Club
Christian Builders
Pierce Street Baptist Church
G. B. Morris
W. E. Routh
Carpenters Hall
Royal Neighbors of America
O.o
Hall
Pleasant Valley
M. Dwight
Neoteus Choir
First Christian Church
Church
Social Center For Girls
Mrs. J. B. Sparks
Legion Auxiliary
A “Araid
American Institute of Laundering
Pegey
Polly Hill
Alvin Hill
Santa Fe
W. R. Pumphrey
Viola W. Wilson
Sanders-Clark
K Engagement Seceeday
Bishop Seaman
Mary Christmas
Ruth Roberts
St. Nick
Third Avenue
Third
Polk Street
Tenth Avenue
Taylor
Fifth Avenue
Sandie
Sam Houston
Globe News
U. S
Brownwood
United States Army
Tennessee
Alabama
Kentucky
Lydia
Pinkham
White & Kirk
Umningham
C. C. Cunningham J. “Bill” Beechier
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