Engagement Announced For Winifred Arterburn And Max Neal
Mrs. J. D. Brady of 1700 Louisiana Street announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her granddaughter Winifred Jane Arterburn to Marine Sergeant Max Neal, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Neal of 510 West Eleventh Avenue. The wedding is planned within the next two weeks at the Brady home. Miss Arterburn has worked for Hill Lines two years and Sgt Neal recently returned from 18 months in the South Pacific theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Brady
Louisiana Street
Winifred Jane Arterburn
Max Neal
Henry Neal
West Eleventh Avenue
Brady
Miss Afterburn
Hill Lines
Sgt. Neal
South Pacific War Theater
Cub Pack 24 Hosts Halloween Party at McKinley School
Cub Pack 24 held a Halloween party Friday night in the McKinley School cafeteria. T. W. Perks led the business meeting, with games run by Mrs. John Thompson and helpers. Den 4 won for original costumes. Den 3 parents won nail pounding. Den 2 earned the month’s totem pole for most parents present. Refreshments served to 74 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
T. W. Perks
John Thompson
Grayson Gathright
B. R. Gardner
Cubs
Den 4
Den 3
Den 2
Tom Withers
H. T. Cornelius
Perks
Black Mask Presents Mary Ann at High School Tonight
Mrs. Anna Mae Montgomery will perform piano interludes between acts as the Black Mask Players present the three act English comedy Mary Ann at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Sharleen Barker, back with the company after four years, stars as the American journalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Montgomery
Mary Ann
Black Mask Players
Sharleen Barker
London
Scharleen
Players
University of Texas
Robert Paul
R. P. Parcells
Shirley Jackson
Guy Pitts Smyth
Howard Scott
Sandie Mothers Club
Social Calendar for Local Clubs and Activities
A dense list of meetings and events for clubs, churches, and organizations. Items include sorority oration, Red Cross sewing sessions, YWCA classes, PTA and Masons gatherings, dances, a Mary Ann comedy performance at Senior High, and various service and social events scheduled across schools, halls, and clubhouses.
Humphreys Highland Home Demonstration Club Elects Officers
Humphreys HDF met in the home of Mrs. Miles Norton at 605 Russell Street to elect officers. New officers are Mrs. H A Pugh president Mrs J Waner vice president Mrs P E Tinkle secretary treasurer Mrs Waner council delegate Mrs Gilbert Walker reporter Mrs O B Dollar parliamentarian and Mrs Bessie Hunnicutt membership. After the meeting members visited Mrs C H Woods at 616 Russell Street for a shower for Mrs Mae Marcum. The next meeting is set for Nov 2 at Mrs Pugh’s home 903 Grand Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys Highland Home Demonstration Club
Miles Norton
Russell Street
H. A. Pugh
J. Waner
P. E. Tinkle
Waner
Gilbert Walker
O. B. Dollar
Bessie Hunnicutt
H. Woods
Mae Marcum
C. E. Carroll
C. R. Hern
Jim Reed
Dowry of remaining men and goods may rise after war
A 1940 Buick ad hints at scarce commodities and eligible men. The piece suggests postwar dowry concepts could reemerge as households lack essentials and women seek husbands, while men may favor youth and beauty over valuables like clocks and cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
New Mexico
Ladies Friendship Class Observes Birthdays With Party
The Ladies Friendship Class of Buchanan Street Methodist Church installed officers at Mrs. J. C. Arnold’s home on North Lincoln Street. A war paths study was led by Mrs. Crist. A November 3 party honors October November and December birthdays, and curtains for the junior boys' room were approved. Attendees included Leila Doebler Lucy Saunders G C Vinson E D Moore and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
J. C. Arnold
North
Lincoln Street
Lloyd Jones
C. C. Crist
P. Maness
Mesdames Leila Doebler
Lucy Saunders
G. C. Vinson
E. D. Moore
C. H. Mills
Crist
R.S. Crawford
Maness
H. C. Stephens
W. R. McDowell
Jones
P. FE. Easley
C. E. McPherson
C. W. Jamison
Circle Will Have Party
The Palo Duro Woodman Circle plans a Halloween party Tuesday night at 8 oclock at the W. O. W. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Duro Woodmer Circle
W. O. W. Mall
Palo Duro Woodman Circle
W. O. W. Hall
Intermediate Teachers Officers Meet at Pierce Street Church
Intermediate officers and teachers of Pierce Street Baptist Church held a social and business meeting Friday night at Mrs. Ben Ratliff's home on North Cleveland Street. Attendees included Lois Scholtz A W Walker E W Johnson Charles Mixon G D Green J D Green Albert Burleson Edd Allen and Ben Reatliff. Refreshments were served. Mrs M E Dilday leads Group 1 and Mrs Ratliff leads Group 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Street Baptist Church
Ben Ratliff
North
Cleveland Street
Lois A. Scholtz
A. W. Walker
E. W. Johnson
Charles Mixon
G. D. Green
J. D. Green
Albert Burleson
Edd Allen
Ben Reatliff
M. E. Dilday
Ratliff
Hall Society Notices and Attendee List
Hall decorations featured fall flowers as Mesdames and Misses listed attended, including Col. L Middleton, W. T. Butler, B. 8. McClendon Jr., Lee Brown, J. H. Doty, Chester Ford, F. J. McMahan, D. A. Hensley, D. W. Lowe, E. R. Jacobson, I. B. Stark, H. P. Cochran, J. Lane Smith, F. M. Schenefelt, William A. Harriman, J. H. Sharp, Estelle Barrett, Wilson Arden, Price Armstrong, H. I. Stephenson, J. B. Andrews, Carlton Smith, Ed. A. Timmes, R. A. Baker, J. O. Gifford Jr., K. H. Schulte and Misses Edna Lindsey, Bertha Gowdy, Polly Smith and Beulah Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. L Middleton
W. T. Butler
B. 8
McClendon, Jr
Lee Brown
J. H. Doty
Chester Ford
F. J. McMahan
D. A. Hensley
D. W. Lowe
E.R. Jacobson
I. B. Stark
H. P. Cochran
J. Lane Smith
F. M. Schenefelt
William A. Harriman
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Eldridge E. Warnick
Frances Jones
A. B. Jones
West Sixth Avenue
Maxwellield
Montgomery
Ala
Londonderry
Howard Street
San Francisco
Calif
Cub Pack
Marie Earle
Herbert Drug
Amarillo
Eyal
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Black Mask
Saint One
Alphi
Boelion
Dwight W. Morrow
PT Association
Businessute Club
Sorehgek
Joe Coffee
Bass Byrne
Industrial Girls
Sidoat
Officers Wives Club
Red Cross
Avenue D
Fourth Street
A. A. A. Fpf
Coolek
San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns
West Eigth Avenue
Las Amigas Needle Club
B. A Collins
West Thirteenth Avenue
A. A. A. W. Fine Arts Group
Pat Bierne
Polk Street
Trulove
A. A. A. W. Red Cross Group
Red Cross Sewing Room
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Amarilla Rebekah Loder
C. F. Hall
W. Club
Surgical Dressines
Crosa Chanter
Capitol Hotel
Bonita Cheater
O. F
Khiva Tempie
Horace Mann P.T Association
J. F van Deran
West Tenth Avenue
Rummage Gale
Lone Star Roller Canary Club
Fast
Tenth Avenue
Mrs. Jos
C. TW
Tommy Stinson
West
Seventeenth Avenue
Humphreye
HDF
Ruth Millett
Globe-News
Bata Oy
San Jacinto W. S. C
Wesleyan Guild
San Jacinto
Chafix
Cretney Drug Store
VapoRus
Café Creme
Rama
Earth
Miramar
Sandal
Kline
Beauty
Coty
White & Kirk
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