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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1945
Page
4
The First Baptist Philathea class hosted husbands and guests for a dinner in the church basement marking the six year anniversary. Tables featured yellow and white mums with lit candles as the program included an invocation by Ray Rovell, music by John Josey, and a class history by Mrs. K. C. Gentry.
Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. R. P. Parcells and a long line of guests such as M. R. Larson Joe Renman H. E. Knight D. F. E. Woodson Victor Formby Rhea Owens T. L. Beall K. C. Gentry Guy Bailey and others. Additional guests were Rozell and Josey Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burnett and Mrs. C. O. Huber.
Carter Colwell aged 12, son of the University of Chicago's new president, is noted as the youngest registered student in the College of the University.
Mrs A B Shaw announces the marriage of daughter Billie Ruth Shaw to Lt Gilbert A Reiland Crosbyton in a double ring ceremony Thursday October 11 at the Army Air Field chapel. Chaplain Jesse R Semmerman presided as organ music accompanied the vows with fusion of white and lavender flowers. The bride wore a powder blue dressmaker suit with black accessories and an orchid bouquet. Attending the bride was her sister Modena Shaw.
The bride wore a lime dressmaker suit with black accessories and white rose corsage. Lieutenant Reidland served as best man to James Shaw, brother of the bride. After a reception at the bride’s home, the couple plans a March Field residence in Riverside California following a wedding trip to Houston and Mexico.
Tonight events include Philomathic Club annual dinner for husbands at 1627 Hayden at 7 pm and Glennace School carnival at 7:30 pm. Saturday features Halloween dances at Amarillo Country Club 8 39 to 9 30 and a junior business women’s club event, plus college sponsored Mardi Gras at the gymnasia and story hour at Amarillo Public Library at 3 pm.
The Polk Street Methodist True Love Class held its season’s first covered dish luncheon in Fellowship Hall on Tuesday. Fall floral decor and yellow candles brightened the tables as Mrs. S. D. Rogers opened the program as new class president. Two readings by Mrs. Dairy Persons’s pupils and a brief talk by Dr. Neal D. Cannon followed. About 50 members and guests attended, with hostesses including Mesdames C. F. Duffey P. F. Yocham M. P. Fields John Vetesk L. J. Creekmore W. L. Crane and A. N. Corneil.
Coast Guard officers board and inspect foreign ships at U S ports using the crew language. Port regulations appear in ten languages to guide international sailors.
Two Amarillo veterans arrive in the United States aboard ships docking at Newport News and San Francisco. Carl O. Brown technician fourth grade and Set Filson V. Gordon are listed as travelers aboard the Central Falls Victory while Lt. Harmon Cathey from 428 Arch Terrace arrives in San Francisco aboard the Texas Explorer.
A reversal of Earth's axial rotation direction shifts seasons earlier by 25 minutes each year, causing the seasonal calendar to move forward gradually over millennia. The prediction notes a long term change in climate cues and timing.
Local feature highlights Marie Earl Cosmetics and Herbert Drug at Amarillo’s Prescription Drug Store. The ad promotes beauty products and pharmaceutical items, with contact info including phone number 2 3221.
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