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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1940

Page

2

Flower Show invites Amarillo entries at Herring Hotel

Mrs. L. P. Herndon urges flower arrangements for the Amarillo Garden Club show at the Herring Hotel Friday and Saturday. She suggests using fruits vegetables roadside weeds and wild berries with accessories like chicken wire needle holders and varied heights to create striking designs. Morning glories opened next morning after being cut at night and other ideas include roses in a Victorian urn yellow blooms in a black bowl and sunflowers in a bean pot.

Amarillo Hugh Tolleson Herndon

Rogers to Speak on Adult Guidance at Central Junior High

Sept C M Rogers will address the Central Junior High Parent-Teacher Unit on Adult Guidance and Youth Responsibility at 7 45 this evening. The meeting marks the first fall session and an open house will follow to connect parents with teachers.

C. M. Rogers Central

Club and Social Page Listings for Amarillo Women

A dense roster of meetings and gatherings for women across Amarillo today. Local groups from American Legion Auxiliary to church circles and home demonstration clubs announce 2 30 to 8 o'clock sessions at multiple streets and schools with hostesses, lessons, luncheons, and model meetings.

Esther McCrory DAR Chapter Gifts Museum Fund

Esther McCrory Chapter D A R in Canyon presented a $1000 check to the Panhandle Plains Historical Society Museum Brick Fund. The gift, arranged by the late Mrs. J. L. Smith family, was accepted by Dr. L. F. Sheffy as the chapter hosted a meeting at Cousins Hall with plans announced for a Nov 1 guest day breakfast.

Panhandle Plains Historical Society Museum Esther McCrory Daughters of the American Revolution Cousins Hall Canyon J. L. Smith National Society Earl Cobb Fort Smith Ark Emma Bynum Willis Sweetwater Mary Bynum Owens Austin B.C. D. Bynum L. F. Sheffy Panhandle- Plains Eloise Gibson Bynum Byron Singleton B. C McLean Amarillo Country Club

Llano Estacado DAR Chapter Observes Golden Anniversary

The Llano Estacado D A R chapter and guests gathered at Agnes Charlton's Canyon home to mark the National Society D A R golden anniversary. Speaker Mrs C L Killgore reviewed the society's history from its 1890 founding and highlighted president general Mrs Benjamin Harrison and the Washington portrait by Daniel Huntington.

National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Llano Esteado D. A. R Agnes Charlton Canyon N.S National Society Benjamin Harrison United States Harrison Washington White House Daniel Huntington T. L. Rhodes Sherrill Boyd Henry M. Robert Washington, D. C Elinor L. Atwood

Initiation Services Slated by Amarillo East ern Star Chapter

Initiation services will be conducted by Amarillo Chapter No 787 Order of the Eastern Star at 8 o clock tonight at the Masonic Temple 524 Taylor Street. All members urged to be present.

Amarillo Order of the Eastern Star Taylor Street Masonic Temple

Bright Spots In Amarillo Highlights Public Events

The Amarillo editor notes a busy stretch with Rose Bowl luncheon a L Aiguille Club tea and a J W Cheney silver anniversary, plus other events. Dr R C Snodgrass reviews Schoolmaster of Yesterday while Mrs L T Martin previews Forty Years a Country Preacher at a Central Presbyterian circle tea. Friday night brings a Federation Club motion picture under St Andrews Episcopal Guild. A Mexican supper by St Andrews Altar Guild and a garden club flower show terrarium guidance are announced.

Amarillo L'Aiguille Club J. W. Cheney R. C. Snodgrass First Christian Church Millard Fillmore Kennedy Kennedy Putnam Johnson Counties Indiana Dr. Snodgrass Federation Club Clubs St. Andrews Episcopal Church Guild America Altar Guild of St. Andrews’ Episcopal Church

More Moores Have More Fun On Moore Childs Birthday

A party for Carolyn M as she turns three was hosted by her parents at 1909 Pierce Street. Halloween themes framed the decor with horns and Mickey Mouse masks as favors. Guests included Carlos Moore Clin ton Moore Mignon Dean Moore and several Moore relatives.

Moore Carolyn M C. Moore Pierce Street

Back Home Mrs Pumphrey Reflects on Northeast Trip

Mrs. W. R. Pumphrey says she is glad to be back home after a three week visit to Chicago Annapolis Niagara Falls the World's Fair Boston Washington D C and St Louis. She enjoyed historical surroundings in New York City and ideal weather. Her cousin Ray Swartz at Annapolis line coach for the navy hosted them during the stay.

W. R. Pumphrey Northeast Chicago Annapolis Niagara Falls World's Fair Boston Washington, D. C St. Louis Pumphrey Ray Swartz The Navy

Also Mentioned on This Page

BEN Hur Group Panhandle Court Ben Hur Life Association I. O. O. F. Hall Blanche Leffel Hat Department Kuykendall Central Junior High P.T. Unit American Legion and Auxiliary Miracle Book Club North Taylor Street Amarillo Rebekah “Lode Io. G.F Hall River Road Bethany Elise Goodman A. K. Good- Man Open Forum Club George Parr Harrison Street Avereue Methodist Armanito Alumnae Benpec Alphe Foth Sorority More Street International Relations Group A. A. Glenn First Christian Womans Council H. C. Randolph Washinton Street Frances Cornelius Washington Street Re Jd. Kretchmar Buchanan Street Joe Long West Tenth Avenue Paul Boxwell Williby Case H O Lemons West Sixteenth Avenue Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Amanda McFarland Central Presbyterian Woman's Council Christian Endeavor Baptist Palo Duro Association W. M U First Baptist Church Borger Pleasant Valley Christian Church Blue Circle Sewing Club Clarence Box Bivins Street Pierce Street Baptist W. M. A Confucius Club L. G. Brady Mississippi Street Ellwood Park Presbyterian Bible Study Group EF. B. Fincher San Jacinto Methodist Polk Street Methodist J. _R. Allen Eleventh Avenue G. Pidcoke C. Luker Sunset Terrace H. Clutter E. Hobgood Madison Street John Cavin Hayden Street W.E. Colley I. I. Poffley R. S. Murrah Parker Street P. B. Higgs North Julian Boulevard Adams May Kerrick Margaret Prescott Pal N. Abe RIAS Diamond DAR S. Lammers Alamo Sheffy Charles J. Grant el Paso L. D. Bull Don Bowie, Jr T. M. Moore Carrie Green Clem Wilson Six Flags A. R Fort Worth Frances Usery McCarty Studer Ambulance Fund England John S. Humphreys Bowie Heart Miss Usery C. W. Freed West Texas State College Walt Whitman Mesdames Bynum Gibson T. H. Knighton Humphreys J. T. Green Geraldine Green Singleton William Bynum R. E. Dolman Ida Elliott Lela Morgan Dean Kirk C. C. Cunningham Bull Hortense Woodburn L. N. Pittman William Boyce Tom Currie John Rowland Byron Gist Will Gilvin Rolla Cartwright W. E. Gee Butler Agnes Smith Woilford Grant H. M. Bainer L. A. Wells F. H. McGregor Shetfy Zoe Allen Mr. McCarty Mr. Studer Potter County Tuberculosis Association Woodson Coffee John McKnight E. H. Shauffer American Citizens’ Committee Social Center For Girls Marvin Jones John Ballard E. S. Lammers San Marcos Librar John McKonight H. W. Pouch New York City Marion Mullins Texas Avery Turner American Red Cross Regent J. J. Kendrick John Boyce Red Cross Lans Lammers Turner Polk Street Stanley Marsh Bivins Miss Atwood Genevieve Jackson Chanute Kans J. H. Harmon M. W. West John Makeig Helen Hickman West Texas State College Health Department Nacogdoches D. A. R Charlton Hickman Santa Fe BUY Union Bakers Union Union Bakeries Amarillo Baking Company ButterNut and Holsum Bread Mann Baking Company Mann BON Ton Bakery Sally Ann Bread Tasty Pie Company Llano Estacado Help-Your Neighbor Club L. E. Moreman el Cerecho Club Melvin Robertson East Fourth Avenue Dr. Shelton Bible Fidelis Graduate Nurses’ Association Carrie Brinkman Western Avenue Margaret Johnson Lucy Raef Virginia A. Haile J. O. Curtis D. A. R. Music Stella Owsley Denton E. V. Nickell J. E. Griggs Amarillo Public Library Caroline Randal Clairmont N. H Annie Knight Gregory Williamsport Amarillo Day Nursery Albert Bivins OES Lydia E. Pinkham McKnight's Allied van Lines 5 CO. Inc Olpendame Service Omeriene Harper's Publishing Company Gilbert Kitty Kerrigan Carlos Moore Clinton Moore Mignon Dean Moore Thomas Paul Moore Bobby Jean Gast Johnny Ray Moore Verna Jo Moore Chestine Moore Betty Jean Moore Barbara Ann Moore Marvin Moore Mesdames John Shaw C. F. Moore W. C. Moore R. D. Moore Nadine Utz Kathryn Roberts Nelly Don's Nelly Don Reg U. S. Pat White & Kirk
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