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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1940

Page

4

Junior Child Study Club Hosts Husband Party

Members of the Junior Child Study Club entertained their husbands with a chicken supper and games party at the Federation Club Rooms on Friday night. Mrs T G Hull chaired the committee with help from Mrs Frank Litle J Robin Allen and A Cc Keith. Decorations featured a Halloween theme with attendees including Messrs and Dames Allen T B Daniel W Izzard Aubrey Jackson Keith Carl Knupp Raymond Mock and others. Mrs Williams awarded a box of cigars as a prize for the games.

Federation Club T. G. Hull Frank Litle J. Robin Allen A. Cc. Keith Messrs and Mesdames Allen T. B. Daniel Izzard Aubrey Jackson Keith Carl Knupp Raymond Mock E. M. Pittman, Jr Charles M. Rogers M. F. Shaffer J. L. Sparks Jack R. Vincent John A. Williams Hull Litle Williams

Doris Wise Birthday Party Honors 12-Year-Old

Mrs. M. 8. Wise hosted a surprise birthday party for her daughter Doris at 852 North Jackson Street with games and refreshments. Guests included Nita Fae Holland, Dorothy Beard, Frances Ross, and others. gifts from L. B. Wilkes and C. L. Wilkes. Later that evening W. O. Fewell visited with a gift.

Calendar of Club Meetings and Social Events

Tonight and Tuesday listings include Alpha Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meetings at various venues, a white elephant party, covered dish suppers, buffets, and open houses. Other groups: Mozart Society, Sam Houston PT Unit Father’s Night, American Legion Auxiliary at Veterans Hospital, several PEO Sisterhood chapters, and multiple church and social club gatherings across Amarillo with times ranging from 12:30 to 8 o'clock.

Alpha Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Federation Club

Church Circles Plan Meetings Across West Amarillo

West Amarillo churches announce Circle 1 and Circle 8 meetings this week with home venues and times. The First Baptist Philathea Class gathers Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in Mrs. Fred Shaw's residence as officers were installed at a prior gathering.

First Baptist Mary First Baptist Philathea Fred Shaw Milam Street

Mozart Society Opens Fall Gathering Tonight

The Mozart Society holds its first fall meeting at 8 15 tonight at 1222 Harrison Street in the home of Mrs B V Blackwell. Hall Axtell has prepared the program.

Mozart Society B. V. Blackwell Harrison Street

Pen Women Postpone Meeting to November 12

Panhandle Pen Women move their gathering from this week to November 12 at the home of Mrs. J. W. Cheney 1409 A Madison Street. The change follows Mrs. Cheney’s wedding anniversary celebration.

J. W. Cheney Madison Street

Friday Needle Club Social At Mrs Barton Home

Mrs John Barton hosted Friday Needle Club members and guests at her residence 1709 Van Buren Street. Attendees included Mesdames E C Paxton H C Pestor B L Lindley Jim Trolinger C L Roach and members George Barton C J Blackburn C S Bragg S S Coffee F L Conner W M Gouldy L D Heyser E E Mims Maude Munn L W Patton and W N Thompson.

John Barton van Buren Street Needle Club E. C. Paxton H. C. Pestor B. L. Lindley Jim Trolinger C. L. Roach George Barton C. J. Blackburn C. S. Bragg S. S. Coffee F.L. Conner W. M. Gouldy L. D.heyser

Bright Spots in Amarillo Society News

Mrs. Howard Lynch previews Samuel Raphaelson’s Skylark with a pantomime in Rose Bowl Tea Room at 1 PM Tuesday. Open house marks Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cheney’s golden wedding. Bird house contest invites ages 6-16. prizes offered at the Amarillo Garden Club show. Altrusa Club plans knitting for Red Cross and library book placements. Visitors and teas noted, plus fashion notes and Revlon shade lineup.

Howard Lynch Samuel Raphaelson Rose Bowl Tea Room Moon Brooklyn Eagle Amarillo Altrusa International Club Capitol Hotel American Red Cross Altrusa Amarillo Public Library Amarillo High School Amarillo College Annie L. McDonald Austin Nan Gilkerson Blackwell

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

A promotional note extols Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to treat constipation. It claims the combination eases taking, appeals to children, and uses herb Senna to stimulate bowels while Pepsin improves taste and palatability.

Dr. Caldwell

Bride Elect Lucille Ricketts Honored At River Road Shower

A surprise shower for Miss Lucille Ricketts bride elect of Marvin Webb was hosted at River Road home by Mrs. J. F. Reed and hostesses Mrs. W. R. Troupe Miss Virginia Troupe and Miss Margaret Gibbs. Attendees listed include J. L. Glasgow A. K. Goodman and others with gifts and refreshments provided.

Lucille Ricketts Marvin Webb J. F. Reed River Road W. R. Troupe Virginia Troupe Margaret Gibbs Shela Reed J. R. Reed

Potter County Girls Council elects new officers for 1941

The Potter County 4-H Girls Council elected Mildred Fesser as chairman and Viola Bichsel as vice chairman at Saturday's meeting in Miss Pauline Lakey's office. Grace Cracraft becomes president with Betty Glasgow as vice president and Lucille Cracraft secretary. Co-sponsors listed and plans for the year include raising funds for 1941 trips and work toward the Tri-State Fair entries.

Potter County Girls’ 4-H Pauline Lakey Mildred Fesser Viola Bischel Katie Alice Parsley Betty Glasgow Grace Marie Cracraft Dolores Detten Viola Bichsel Lucille Cracraft Jean Catherine Louthan Dixie Joe Shannon Mildred Messer John Bichsel Ben Cracraft Pauline Lokey E. B. Perryman Grace Cracraft Juanita LeGrand

Council of Child Study Clubs Meet Thursday at Day Nursery

The Council of Child Study Clubs will meet promptly at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Amarillo Day Nursery located at 401 Van Buren Street. The notice corrects a previously published incorrect meeting hour.

Council of Child Study Clubs Amarillo Day Nursery van Buren Street

Amarillo OES Chapter Set For Initiation Tuesday

Amarillo Chapter No. 787 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday night at the Masonic Temple 525 1-2 Taylor Street for initiation and a stated meeting. All members urged to attend.

Amarillo Order of the Eastern Star Taylor Street Masonic

Pink Frost Dessert Mix Guide

A simple frozen dessert method uses sugar water karo and lemon juice with raspberry or loganberry juice. Freeze in a tray until firm, then fold in beaten egg white and re freeze for a smooth ice cream like result. Makes four servings.

Meeting Change at Mac Dowell Club and Fresno Stadium Rename

The Mac Dowell Music Club changes venue to Mrs L Stanley Siebel home at 3201 Van Buren Street for Thursday 2 30 PM with Mrs M L Fuller as assistant hostess and Mrs W A Glovier as program director. Fresno State College stadium renamed Ratcliffe Stadium to honor Emory Ratcliffe, first football coach.

MacDowell Music Club M. L. Fuller O. D. Newell Newell Quanah W. A. Glovier Fresno, Cal U.P Fresno State College Ratcliffe Emory Ratcliffe Fresno State

Surprise shower honors bride-to-be Mrs Hallmark in Decatur

Mrs T M Cummings hosted a Friday afternoon party at 607 North Johnson Street honoring Mrs H E Hallmark the former Merle Medart with a surprise shower. Guests included Mesdames Wise Holland Cummings Massie and many others. Gifts were sent by Mrs V M Dutton and Mrs Virgie Beavers. In a related item, Adams County authorities attempted to compel John Fetters to appear for jury duty but learned he had died in December 1938.

T. M. Cummings North Johnson Street H. E. Hallmark Merle Medart W. 8. Wise Roy D. Holland Jesse T. Massie J. B. Wilmeth C. L. Smith R. L. Reeves E. M. Tucker A. T. Wood Willie Fewell K. Page Doyle Fewell Henry Bennett A. B. Medart Hood Bennett Wise Mansfield C. C. Gee Etta McGee S. F E. Cox Raymond E. Cox Douglas Beard O. A. Strange Besse Nelson M. A. Nelson Wayne Hopkins E. L. King D. A. Stokes A. L. Crouch, Jr L. H. Newman J. T. Massie Decatur Ind U.P John Fetters Adams County Fetters

Home Interest Club To Meet In Mrs Gilkerson Home

Mrs J F Gilkerson on Nineteenth Avenue hosts the Home Interest Club Thursday afternoon at 2 30 oclock. Mrs E L Prichard will lead the program focusing on Central America.

J. F. Gilkerson Nineteenth Avenue E. L. Prichard Central America

Canary Club Halloween Dinner in Amarillo

Canary Club members hosted a Halloween themed dinner and party at Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Foringer’s home at 800 Jefferson. Attendees included Bill Thompson A C Blan Carl G Sutton Tom Stanley H Harrison H E Streetman L Heyser E C Garthwait Miss rinne Coffee and the hosts. Games of forty two followed dinner.

Amarillo Pegreed Roller Canary Bird Club W. D. Foringer Jefferson Street Messrs Bill Thompson A. C. Blan Carl G. Sutton Tom Stanley H. Harrison H. E. Streetman L. Heyser E. C. Garthwait Miss ©Rinne Coffee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Doris Wise Beryl Needle Club W. F. Davis South Pierce Street Open Forum Open Forum Club George Parr Parr W. D. Westbay Ballard Wesley Comrads San Jacinto Methodist Church Mrs Albert Blair Canyon Highway Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority van Buren Treet Junior Harmony Club R. C. Martini Jackson Street Sam Houston P‘t American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Music Teachers Guild Oscar Wise Hayden Street L'iAiguille Club AII The PE. O. Sisterhood R. A. Burnett Sunset Terrace P. E. O. Sisterhood G. G. Ordway Mesdames Crowe H. J. Farrell J. M Keelin Fillmore Street Central Junior High P.T American Legion and Auxiliary Veterans' Hospital Pleasant Valley Christian Woman’s Council el Martes Club B. W. McNeilly Buchanan Street Summit P. Tid Wild Rose Lodge Miracle Book Club North Taylor Street Amarillo Rebekah Lodge U-Deal-Em Club Jack Pittman West Twentieth Avenue Round Dozen Club W. W. Pierce First Baptist Bill Money Tiny Bridge Club Maxine Hendricks Monroe Street River Road Bethany Elise Goodman A. K. Goodman Friendship Club N. P. Nussbaum Crockett Street Fairvew Baptist W. M. A T. L Hunnicutt Russell Street Dr. Shelton Bible First Christian Church East Fourth Avenue West WMU Woman's Missionary Union of Fairview Baptist Church T. L. Hunnicutt Clyde Buchanan First Christian Woman's Council H. O. Lemons Sixteenth Avenue First Christian Woman's Council Dr. Shelton East Fourth Street J. P. Miller R. C. Snodgrass Mavis Utterback Katherine Weisel W. L. Hickerson Lon Sellars Effie Kroboth H. C. Randolph J. D. Walker C. W. Lindsey Della Martin Lena Durin C. E. Trolinger Roy Snodgrass W. D. McClure Edna Windsor Utterback Alta Kimrey Bessie Simmons Pen Polk L'Aiguille L’aiguille Club E. Ross Tom Hironymous United States District Attorney Oklahoma City H. G. Lewis Maude Munn Jack Roach George Roach Hop Halsey Little Hop Lubbock Halsey Aiinee Nee Maxine Grant Harold W. Gatlin Santa Fe Mesdames Trolinger Howard Boxwell Harvey Crudgington Lloyd Boxwell C. D. Hoover Yesteryear Revlon Tussey Setari Amarillo Oes Wood-Webb Lumber Co Fall Our Gay Gibson Canary Club Fishing Alaska I. Re Bees Easy Aces KFDA Globe-News MR. and Mrs. Thin Man Donald Duck Peay Takee Ageineer McHugh Edmund Lowe Miss Mixup ER Jane Withers Girlz Avenue Orrin Tucker and Orchestra Te Bonnie Baker OUR Gang MGM News
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