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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1942

Page

3

Amarillo Author Lora Lou Woods Publishes Blaze of Gold

Amarillo native and Corpus Christi resident Mrs Dever E Woods known as Miss Lora Lou to students at Amarillo High School wrote Blaze of Gold about buried treasure and ghosts. She uses the pen name Dee Woods after early schooling and bylines. She has taught thousands of local children and is often called Miss Dee by readers and colleagues.

Pat Flynn W. 5. Roberts Tyler Street Eugene Jordan Amarillo Amarilla Lora Lorelei University of Texas Dever E. Woods San Antonio Lora Lou Roberts Woods Dee Woods Lora Lou Nueces County Corpus Christi Miss Dee Dee Ed Kilman The Houston Post Mr. Dee Josephine Brown Lulu Corpus Christi Bay Jessie Furman Waldo Hogan Dee Weeds Panhandle

Treasure hunt notes and names in Corpus Christi society pages

A lively profile mentions Mrs Jessie Furman and Lora Lou Dever Woods with nicknames from neighbors and students. It notes public theater writing around Blaze of Gold and Amarillo readers awaiting critiques, while friends recall Lora Lou as their former teacher and friend.

Hetrick's Orchestra To Play For SBA Banquet and Dance

The Security Benefit Association hosts a covered dish Thanksgiving banquet at the W O W Hall at 8 tonight in honor of retiring officers. Hetrick's Orchestra will provide music for dancing after the program.

Hetrick SBA the Security Benefit Association W. O. W. Hall

Beauty Kits Available For WAACs

Shopping guidance for service women and nurses aides on military posts includes compact beauty kits with nine items, vanity cases, travel luggage sets, and ready-made feminine gift sets. Suggested items feature make up, night and face creams, bath accessories, and coded themes for quick access during duty or travel, with boudoir pink sets and gift cards.

WAAC USO

Past Matrons Entertained By Bonita Chapter Hostess

The Past Matrons Club of Bonita Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at Mrs. C. C. Pangle’s home 1305 Washington Street with Mrs. R. P. George as assistant hostess and Mrs. W. A. Christian presiding. Gifts were given to Mrs. R. M. Eldred who plans to move to Oklahoma. Other attendees included M. L. Fuller, H. C. Wisner, George Stapleton, W. R. Irwin, E. H. Ascraf t, Daisy Bumpus, William Brune, S. P. McKinney, A. F. Keirsey and guest Mrs. F. C. Higgins. The Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club meets 2:30 Tuesday at Mrs. E. R. Glass’s home 1320 Fillmore Street.

Bonita Order of the Eastern Star C. C. Pangle Washington Street R. P. George W. A. Christian R. M. Eldred Oklahoma M. L. Fuller H. C. Wisner Christian George Stapleton Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club E. R. Glass Fillmore Street

Calendar of Tonight and Tuesday Club Meetings Amarillo

Rehearsal for Handel Messiah at Amarillo College of Music at 8 PM. Security Benefit banquet at W. C. W. Hall with covered dish. Tuesday events include PEO Chapter 7 at 12:30 PM, Book Review Group, San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns, Junior Business Women, Amarillo Chapter 787 OEA at 6 PM, Miracle Book Club at 8 PM, Rebekah Lodge at 8 PM, L Arguille Club at 2:30 PM, V for Victory and Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council meetings, PEO Sisterhood Chapter B at 12:30 PM, Open Forum Club elections at 7:30 PM, San Jacinto Methodist Ladies, rummage sale, and numerous other neighborhood group meetings in Amarillo venues.

Bazaar Day Set Sunday at Temple B nai Israel

The Sunday News Globe erred in reporting the annual bazaar hosted by the Sisterhood of Temple B nai Israel will occur Friday. The event runs all day Sunday at the temple on Taylor Street at Twenty four Avenue with chairmen listed for fish pond games, donations, fortune telling and more. The public is invited. In a past tense note, the Happy Hour Sewing Club held a cov ered dish Thanksgiving luncheon at Mrs J R Fonti's home with several ladies in attendance.

Sunday News Globe Temple B'nai Israel Temple Taylor Street Twenty-fourth Avenue A. Mogelson Arangements Ben R. Solnick Bert Levy J. Augustus Felix Mandell Arthur Bluhm A. Raben Isabel Raffkind W. Herring I. Mogelson E. Raffkind Happy Hour Sewing Club J. R. Fonti Mesdames Rufus McDowal Ernest Thrasher H. M. Jensen Lloyd Johnson S. E. Inman

Mrs E R Glass Appointment Noted

Mrs E R Glass of 1320 Fillmore Street is listed for a 2:30 o'clock appointment.

Club Members and Meeting Arrangements Noted

Dewey Johnson Elton Wossum and two new members Mrs Geo Thrasher and Mrs Clyde Westcon join the club with the hostess. The group will meet Wednesday with Mrs McDowal at 604 Maryland Street. Curacao named for a West Indies island is made from Se ville oranges.

Dewey Johnson Elton Wossum Geo Thrasher Clyde Westcon McDowal Maryland Street West Indies Curacao Seville Spain

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Lora Lee Roberts Wood West Texas State College At Canyon Roberts Boba American Institute of Laundering ARRID Lousek Enews Grayvita U.S.P White & Kirk Elizabeth Arden Coemetics J. W. Walker Plainview Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs TFWC Texas PEO W. L. Prosser Rusk Street Cloyce Gordon Annin Street Bureau of Home Economics Department of Agriculture Sanitone Buchanan St Deas Waacs Lone Star Club Handel Amarillo College of Music C. T. Crowe Sunset Terrace J. M. O'Brien G. G. Ordway George Parr Newcomers Club Social Center For Girls Lincoln Stree San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns Charles Copeland Madison Street L. G. Brady Capitol Hotel O. E Miracle Book Club North Lincoln Street Amarillo Rebekah Lodge L’arguille Club W. H. Woodlief West Sixteenth Avenue Victory Club Pleasant Valley Christian Woman's Council P. E. O. Sisterhood C. J. Zimmerlee Mary Callaway Alliene Crudgington Open Forum Club San Jacinto el Martes Needle Club R. H Lumpkin Buchanan Street E. A. McAdoo Hayden Street Needle Club Kirby Brown Travis Street Municipal Auditorium Horace Mann School First Baptist Mary John Gabert Vicks O Lydia E. Pinkham Craii Iit Wine Advisory Board Dept. N8 San Francisco Colonial Beauty Shop A Polk Office of Defense Transportation Blackburn ‘Bros
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