Rev Jones Speaker at Business and Professional Women Meeting
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Capitol Hotel with Rev. Lloyd H. Jones of Buchanan Street Methodist Church as guest speaker on the theme Surviving the Confusion of Our Day. The program featured a First Presbyterian Church choir trio and a noon luncheon planned for December 12, plus a Christmas tacky party at the YWCA.
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Lloyd H. Jones
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Canitol Hotel
Dolly Pendleton
Lena Hurlbut
Transportation
Pendleton
First Presbyterian Church
Maynard Drake
Harry Morning
W. K. Prye
America
Charlot
Steal Away
Eloise Gipson
Hurlbut
Reverend Jones
Lois Jones
Capitol Hotel
Mattie Lloyd Wooten
Young Women’s Christian Association
Blanche Klein
Veteran's Hospital
Guests Visit OES Meeting in Bonita Chapter
At Bonita Chapter No. 184 Eastern Star meeting in Khiva Temple several guests were introduced including Mrs. Robbie Dyer and Mrs. Sadie Deere. An upcoming school of instruction is set for Dec 2 with Mrs. Lillian Barnard presiding and a reception planned for Friday night in the East Room.
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Bonita
Order of Eastern Star
Khiva Temple
Robbie Dyer
Worthy
Texas
Sadie Deere
Alabama
Faye Grandberry
Pauline Baker
Alyn Royce
Frank Phillips
Canyon
S. Pelton
School of Instruction
Lillian Barnard
Barnard
Grandberry
Edna Irwin
Gray Ladies
Mary Keirsey
Lidia Singleton
Ruth
Claire Goodnight
Esther
Betty Rogers
JBW Banquet Honors Members At 917 Fannin Street
Mary Elizabeth Rathmell was master of ceremonies for the Junior Business Women's Club Thanksgiving banquet at 917 Fannin Street Tuesday evening. Roy Marie Schollenbarger offered the prayer, Shirley Hudson played two accordion solos, and Mary Rathmell delivered a Thanksgiving talk. Marge Hazen spoke on Thanksgiving Dinner on the Wing, and group singing closed the event with accompaniment by Shirley Hudson.
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Mary Elizabeth Rathmell
Business Women’s Club
Fannin Street
Roy Marie Schollenbarger
Shirley Hudson
Mary Rathmell
Marge Hazen
Dinner at Amarillo Country Club Before Naval Departure
Jimmy Bell Guy Smyth and Billy Moore hosted a farewell dinner at the Amarillo Country Club for friends prior to their Thursday Navy departure. Johnny Ekelund acted as master of ceremonies with Pinky Vineyard and Mrs. Julia Dean Evans as honored guests. a list of attendees included Eugene Morris Marsh A. Watson Kenneth Lanham Warner Wilson and many others.
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Jimmy Bell
Guy Smyth
Billy Moore
Amarillo Country Club
Navy
Johnny Ekelund
Pinky Vineyard
Julia Dean Evans
Eugene Morris
Marsh A. Watson
Kenneth Lanham
Warner Wilson
Bobby Mims
Wales Madden
Rudy Bauman
Bill Hughes
Billy Murry Hughes
Pat Babb
Eldon Durrett
Bill Braden
Don Purdom
Arlan McSwain
Gene Hull
Donald Mitchell
Clarence Kincaid
Dale Williams
A. L. Moore
G. E. Smyth
Jim Bell
Know Their Law but Mixed Up on Actors
In Los Angeles Superior Court Tommy Dorsey, his wife Pat Dane, and Allen Smiley face felonious assault charges over a party incident for Pat Dorsey’s 26th birthday. Jury selection continues as lawyers argue credibility of Jon Hall versus mention of Tarzan actor Weismuller.
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Frank Frawley
Angeles
Tommy Dorsey
Arthur Crum
Tommy
Pat Dane
Allen Smiley
Dorsey
Smiley
Jon Hall
Pat
Jerry Giesler
Hall
Giesler
Tarzan
Edwin Myers
Johnny Weismuller
Pollyanna Sewing Club Meets for Luncheon and Plans Dinner
The Pollyanna Sewing Club met at 317 Kentucky Street for a luncheon and exchanged Pollyanna gifts. Members Nance Craig Wardle Gardner Slay attended with guests Mrs Worth Dunn and David from San Angelo. A Christmas turkey dinner for husbands is planned for December 16 at 834 Western Street, with next meeting December 7 at 710 Prospect Street.
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Pollyanna Sewing Club
Alyah Slay
Kentucky Street
Pollyanna
A. D. Nance
Western Street
Mesdames C. E. Nance
C. A. Craig
Frank Wardle
Gardner
Nance Slay
Worth Dunn
David
San Angelo
Burlin Gardner
Prospect Street
West Amarillo church to host free turkey fellowship dinner
The West Amarillo Christian Church invites all members and friends to a free turkey fellowship dinner on Tuesday December 5. A short program will follow the meal.
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West Amarillo
WAVE Officer Entertains At Luncheon
Lt Ruth Traden of Norman Oklahoma entertained at a luncheon Tuesday at the Capitol Hotel. Those attending included Mesdames Rex Baxter John Boyce Wales Madden A J Morris Henry Cusick and Virginia Smyth.
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Ruth Traden
Norman
Okla
Capitol Hotel
Mesdames
Rex Baxter
John Boyce
Wales Madden
A. J. Morris
Henry Cusick
Virginia Smyth
Social Calendar Highlights Tonight and This Week
Various clubs and organizations schedule events across the city. Pre flight officers and business girls meet at A W C A building at 8 pm, Athenaeum Club hosts Red Cross activities at 9 pm, and additional gatherings include sewing lessons at Downtown USO, Wives Cup at 6 and bridge sessions, plus YWCA classes and clubs at multiple venues. Rummage sale by Pecos Valley Queens Lodge No. 684 at Reid's Fruit Market, 615 Tenth Avenue.
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Pecos Valley
Queens Lodge
Reid's
Tenth Avenue
C I W Sewing Plans Covered Dish Luncheon
The C I W Sewing Unit met at Mrs. H F Hedburg's home 4023 West Fifteenth Avenue on Tuesday to arrange a covered dish luncheon for December 12 at 1 PM in Hedburg's home. Attendees were Mrs. Tommy Stinson Mrs. J A Brewer Mrs J W Dane Mrs Joy Stadler and Mrs Waspe. Call Mrs Waspe at 5890 by December 9 to reserve.
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H. F. Hedburg
West
Fifteenth Avenue
Hedburg
Co. E. Waspe
Tommy Stinson
J. A. Brewer
J. W. Dane
Joy Stadler
Waspe
War shifts chivalry from courts to kitchens and cars
Ruth Millett notes wartime strain reshapes manners from old courtly chivalry to practical concerns. She cites a British husband fined for wasting groceries after a quarrel and American divorces over custody and canned goods.
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England
America
Victory Garden
King Promises Pacific Help In Opening Parliament
King George VI pledged reinforced British air and naval fire against a pan, stating aid to the Pacific would come as rapidly and powerfully as possible. He said the United Nations look to final victories for just peace and promised unbreakable alliance, constant collaboration, and frequent leader meetings to defeat the aggressor and rebuild prosperity.
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London
U.P
George VI
United Nations
It Just Can't Be Done in Washington
Washington dispatch notes a playful line about George Washington and federal agencies. The humor centers on supervisors altering a self described achievement to fit bureaucratic phrasing, reflecting the era’s tone about government work. The passage hints at how language and control shape official duties in federal employment.
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Washington
George Washington
Government workers urged to write clear direct English
Milton Hall and Oscar M. Powell of the 8S board advocate plain English for government writing. They criticize impersonal government style and show examples and six pages of instructions to replace phrases like it is suggested that consideration be given to the document hereto with we suggest that you consider the attached report.
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George
Milton Hall
Social Security
Hall
Oscar M. Powell
Powell
Stone Letter At Center Of Chicago Collector Find
A stone inscription believed written by King Entemena of Lagash about 6000 years ago has been found and is now in the possession of a Chicago collector. The artifact’s origin and authenticity are being examined by experts.
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Entemena
Lagash
Chicago
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