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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1951

Page

9

Convention Is Discussed At Amarillo Insurance Women Meet

The Insurance Women of Amarillo met at the Herring Hotel with Doris Haynie presiding. Fifteen members and one guest attended. They discussed the seventh annual Federation of Insurance Women of Texas convention in Dallas on Oct 26 and 27, with headquarters at the Adolphus. Claudia Franklin was appointed to stand in for the past president at the pre convention board meeting. About 14 members plan to attend.

Insurance Women of Amarillo Herring Hotel Doris Haynie The Federation of Insurance Women of Texas Dallas Hotel Adolphus Amarillo Club Claudia Franklin

Class Meets For Coffee At First Baptist Home

Members of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a coffee gathering at Mrs. Willis Brooks house 1006 Hillcrest. Mrs I S West led the business talk. Attendees included Mrs Zella Flowers Billy Trayler Mrs A W Trayler Mrs W L Hester and Mrs Charlie Moore with many members named. The next meeting is set for Nov 9 at 12 30 in the church. Roof bolting described as a method to stabilize coal mine roofs using long steel expansion bolts.

First Baptist Church Willis Brooks Hillcrest I. S. West Zella Flowers Billy Trayler A. W. Trayler W. L. Hester Charlie Moore Mesdames Scott Webster T. B. Lasater Lillie Smith I. I. West H. ©. Bennett W. A. Burrow E. C. Dilday W. E. Haley C. E. Griffith Wedgeworth HH. Horne Fred Williams E. L. Davis S. H. Land W. E. White Mesdames R. W. Moore Sid Jones Clara Williams L. D. Heyser E. L. Lupher T. W. Young C. W. Rogers A. M. Caraway T. H. Ewing L. Quinn A. L. Carter W. Brooks

Philomathic Club Meeting In Amarillo Notes

Philomathic Club met at Mrs. J. O. Fitzgarrold’s home. President Mrs. John Merchant chaired the session as shrubs and trees were solicited to landscape grounds. Federation delegate Jerome Pope announced a Dec. 5 visit by Mrs. Hiram Houghton. Next meeting set for Oct 26 at Mrs. E. F. Lanham’s home.

Philomathic Club J. O. Pitzjarrold Lipscomb John Merchant Clarence Wine Jerome Pope Federation General Federation Hiram Houghton Red Oak Iowa Amarillo Garden Club van Buren Sterling Kinney O. L. Johnson United States Cora McGregor Mesdames Henry Beverley J. O. Fitzgarrold van Hall E. F. Lanham G. C

River Road Club Elects Officers

River Road Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. D D Brown Bluebonnet Drive. Mrs C F Rhodes presided. Officers elected include President Mrs C F Rhodes, Vice President Mrs Joe Graham, Secretary Treasurer Mrs Cecil Nash, Council Delegate Mrs J L Glasgow, Alternate Mrs G Cline, Reporter Mrs W H Ponder, Parliamentarian Mrs J L Glasgow, Yearbook Mrs Charles Crowley, Finance Mrs Lula Robertson, Exhibit Mrs R A Goodner, Expansion and Education Mrs Joe Graham, Membership Mrs J W Clardy, Social and Gift Mrs T G Saunders. Mrs Clardy will host next meeting Nov 1 at 2 o'clock.

River Road D. D. Brown Bluebonnet Drive C. F. Rhodes Joe Graham Cecil Nash J. L. Glasgow G. ©. Cline W. H

Rushees Entertained At Gamma Kappa Song Party

Members and rushees of the Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Kappa chapter attended a come-as-a-song party at Mrs. Raymond Fowler's home at 1420 West Thirty-Fifth. Mrs. John Watkins and Miss Pat Hoops hosted. Esther Welch won best costume.

Gamma Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Raymond Fowler West John Watkins Pat Hoops Esther Welch Margery Boney Jerry Adduddell Bill Stallworth Bob Agnew S. M. Castleberry Trenton Davis J. F. Hunter James Line M. C. Cayton Bill Sisson Troy Whatley Frank Ellis Garland Smith Billie Jo Pyron Myrtle Acker

Fidelis Class Social at Buchanan Street Methodist Church

Fidelis Class of Buchanan Street Methodist Church met at Hane of Mes 2 eS Powell 1902 Fillmore. Hostesses were Mesdames Bailey Barker Builderback Coggin. New officers were introduced and gifts given to Mrs J R Moore teacher Mrs Marbelle Brasher past president and Mrs E Hubbard past recreational chairman. Games provided entertainment. attendees listed include Mesdames Cook Gruhlkey Walters Brush Bailey Brasher Moore Hubbard Coggin McMahan Vaughn Reneau Mashburn Quine Builderback Ray Barker Mae Ruth Stauffer and visitor Mrs Donald McCracken.

Fidelis Buchanan Street Methodist Church Es Powell Fillmore Frank Bailey Ara Barker J. M. Builderback H. B. Coggin J. R. Moore Marbelle Brasher E. Hubbard A. E. Gruhlkey H. E. Walters C. O. Brush C. E. Hubbard B. 5. McMahan L. P. Vaughn J. W. Reneau Vernon Quine L. R. Ray Mae Ruth Stauffer Donald McCracken

St Marys Academy PTA Meeting With Dixie Dice Dancers

St Marys Academy Parent Teacher Association meets tomorrow evening at 8 in Cathedral Hall. The program features performances by the Dixie Dice Dancers. All patrons are urged to attend.

Meets Tomorrow Academy PTA St. Marys Academy Parent- Teacher Association Cathedral Hall

Fall Classes Are Scheduled by Amarillo Schools

Mrs. Abbie Burch announces free fall classes for adults through Amarillo Public Schools. Sessions run Monday to Friday at Pleasant Valley Church, Youth Center, and homes, covering sewing, leather craft, textile painting, upholstery, interior decoration, crafts, and home visits. All groups meet until Christmas holidays. open to interested residents.

Abbie Burch Amarillo Fellowship Hall Pleasant Valley Christian Church Lobo Youth Center

Mrs Troy Jones Hosts Circle Meeting at Home

Dorothy Garrett Circle of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. Troy Jones’s house at 1322 Taylor. Mrs. Clark Wagner led prayer and devotion, with Mrs. Berlin Vance presenting the program. List of attendees includes P. Starkie Harold Harrs Bob Henderson Troy Jones R G Lee Bill Lane Taylor Norman C J Humphrey Ray W Richards J C Arthur Blair Jones Joe Cooley Charlie S Johnson James Franklin Gerald A Wilson Virgil Strimple William H Butler Jr Clark Wagner Jerry Little Berlin Vance Carl Bates James Cobb. Next gathering set for November 14 at 10 o’clock hosted by Mrs. Berlin Vance at 2029 Fannin.

Dorothy Garrett First Baptist Church Troy Jones Taylor Clark Wagner Berlin Vance Carl Bates Harold Harrs Bob Henderson R. G. Lee Bill Lane Taylor Norman C. J. Humphrey Ray W. Richards J. C. Arthur Blair Jones Joe Cooley Charlies Y. Johnson James Franklin Gerald A. Wilson Virgil Strimple William H. Butler, Jr Jerry Little James Cobb Fannin

Crinoline Caution For Petticoats And Stockings

If you own the new crinol ine petticoats this fall keep them from sheer stockings as rough starched edges cause runs. Crinolines should hang on a hanger or hook in the closet and not be folded in a drawer.

Church Choir Honors Couple At Home Celebration

First Baptist Church choir honored director Gene Phelps and his new bride at a party hosted by O Stephens at 1614 Fannin. Gifts were given by Mrs. Virgil Strimple. entertainment led by Mrs. C O Huber with L Quinn at piano. Attendees included numerous members and guests, with a note on mashed potatoes recipe using grated onion and bacon fat.

First Baptist Church Choir Gene Phelps O. Stephens Fannin Virgil Strimple C. O. Huber L. Quinn Gay Axman Messrs John Cashion James McCarty John Hansard Stuart Stoops Clifford Roberts Walter Hill E. H. Sizemore C. A Gordon H. FE. Billinslea Ed Spillers A. J. Quinn Ruth James C. H. Elliott Ervin Pope Ed Loftis Otho Barbee Gus Henderson Grace Morrow Ernest Loessner Clydene Foust Ruby Lee Floyd Melba Sands Mary Low Virginia Bailey Corine Plyler Karen Stephens Pat Dean David Giles Sam Abraham John Snelman Gordon Harmon Virgil Nicky Strimple

Mrs Alf Hickmott Feted at Party

Mrs Alf Hickmott of 127 Rose Drive was honored with a miscellaneous gift shower at the home of Mrs Frank Hickmott 4229 West Fourteenth. Assisting hostess was Mrs Bert W Wilson. Numerous friends attended including Priscilla Stover Ruth Rae Hughes Ora Young and several Hickmott relatives. Lending gifts came from a long list of women and one Dallas guest Miss Boy Fry.

Alf Hickmott Rose Drive Frank Hickmott West Fourteenth Bert W. Wilson Priscilla Stover Ruth Rae Hughes Ora Young O'Neal Watson W. Hickmott Renald Long Jean FE. Hoffner J. R. Goedel D. L. Hickmott C. F. Smith Lindaire Cartier Raymond Mock Knox Whitney Bert Wilson Beverly Long Margaret Wilson A. FE. Hickmott E. E. Hickmott E E. Smith Emmett McCaughey W. S. Wagg Steve LaRue C. B. Milton K. W. Hibbs Tris Doray FE. L. Hunter Bob Oakley E. W. Graves G. P. Walsh Hattie Hamill Frances Conley Clara Williams Jack Williams L. O. Searbough Dallas Miss Boy Fry

AAUW Group Has First Session in Amarillo

The Creative Arts Group of Amarillo Branch AAUW held its organization meeting at Mrs. C. W. Gragg's home on West Thirteenth. Clarke Garnsey of Amarillo College lectured on crafts and hobbies and showed metal work weaving and stencils. About 20 members will meet twice monthly with chairmen appointed for courtesy membership telephone and other duties.

Creative Arts Amarillo American Association of University Women C. W. Gragg West Thirteenth Clarke Garnsey Amarillo College Norris Swanson Ercel J. Dunn H. A. Bozeman Mary Lemons

Economy Club Hears Agent Demonstrate Crafts at Meeting

Miss Pauline Lokey, Potter County home demonstration agent, presented crafts at the Economy Home Demonstration Club meeting. Hostess Mrs. F. J. Bingham welcomed members at 2 o clock in Mrs. Cody’s home, 3618 North East Fourteenth, with refreshments served to numerous members and guests.

Pauline Lokey Potter County Economy Home Demonstration Club F. J. Bingham River Drive Jack Shiverdaker K. D. Pierce W. C. Splawn E. R. Cody Charles Wilson R. D. Mathis Ruby Amerson Jack Shiverbaker R. L. Pruett R. D. Pierce R. L. Mathis F. FE. King G. R. Cody H. M. Cody H. F. Aurouze Cody North East Fourteenth

Ruhr valley Schwebe Bahn hailed as hanging railway marvel

In the Ruhr region Germany a proposed Schwebe Bahn or hanging railway earns attention as a potential leap in urban transit with its suspended design and futuristic appeal.

Germany Ruhr Valley

Mrs A L Timmons Hosts Informal Party in Sunset Home

Mrs A L Timmons of 711 Sunset entertained with an informal party recently. Guests included Mesdames W M Hale, Jason Robberson, Jack Baker, G W McKee, Ralph Cole, E M Roberts, C H Winn and R Elliott.

A. L. Timmons Mesdames W. M. Hale Jason Robberson Jack Baker G. W. McKee Ralph Cole E. M. Roberts C. H. Winn R. &. Elliott

Silver coat coats metals to prevent tarnish

A new transparent coating made of vinylite resins is now on the market to prevent tarnishing of silver brass copper and other metals.

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