Woman's Page Highlights Club Meeting And Halloween Events
The Women's Club notes a monthly meeting at Wollila School with a debate on whether Texas should adopt a tenure law for teachers. Speakers Crawford and Reader led the affirmative and negative sides. A River Rose Parent-Teacher Association session followed with a Halloween carnival plan. Judge Gee spoke on family values and parental responsibility. The next gathering is set for November 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Dean
Laura V. Hamner
Celia Jenkins
Anna Mae Klapproth
Nellie Jane Luther
Annie J. McDonald
Sarah C. Miller
Elizabeth Nixon
Louise Orr
Eva Patching
Carmen
F Roua
Bdiss Luddie
Percy Gibbs
W. D. Iroy
Frances Sanders
Shirley Jan Goodman
Bobbie Jane Tove
Betty Jean Sherrill
J. B. Winkelman
W. E. Gee
Netican
Judge Gee
Bright Spots Gather for Luncheons and Forum in Amarillo
The community hosts several social events honoring Mrs. Fella Mandell’s sister Mrs. R. J. Zehiss of Chicago and Miss Dorothy Zehiss, wife of Dr. A. J. Stilesg of Chicago. Luncheon at the Aronson Tea Room and a Stephens College tea for Miss Janie Essick and campus leaders mark a season of civic engagement. The Amarillo Needlework Guild announces the Ingathering display and a Thursday tea at the Social Center for Girls with committees named for tea, program, and garment distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulese Hwunuald
Fella Mandell
R. J. &Ehiess
Chicago
Dorothy &Ehiss
A. J. Sthlesg
West
Sixteenth Avenue
Stephens College
Columbia
Janie Eslick
Essick
Jonnie W. Ferlick
Stephens
Huncheon
Fais
Amarillo
The
Needlework Guild
A.J. Streit
Wynona P. Frost
I. F. Mason
L. P. Herndon
Jackson Hon
F. O. Greer
J. C. Richardson
H. Sim Kelly
R. B Brands
John Dyer
George Frlandson
C. J. Tves
P. I. Reppert
F. F. Browder
William Q . Farasev
J. McClintock
L. V. Credit
Plains Sailors To Celebrate Shore Leave Event Tonight
The Plains region sailors and former sailors will observe Navy Day with a shore leave celebration at the Aviatrix Club on Highway 66 east of town at 7 30 PM. Ensign James M Trealind will discuss The Size and Striking Power of the Navy. Chief C M Norman and Ensign Ireland joined recruiting efforts with the American Legion assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Country
Aviatrix Club
Highway 66
James M. Trealind
Dallas
Navy
Ireland
C. M. Norman
Amarillo
Norman
American Legion
Legion
Sea Service
Panhandle
Diverse Local Club Events Schedule Tonight
The calendar lists numerous meetings and activities across Amarillo including Epsilon Sigma Alpha Feder ation Club at 7 90 o'clock, High School Armory events 8 20, and various neighborhood groups at 1617 Harrison Street 1204 West Thirteenth Avenue and other venues. Attendees include Mrs. Harrietre kkubbell and Mrs. John McKnight hosting, with additional programs by Rebekah Lodge First Baptist Church Daughters of the King and PEO chapter through evening tea rooms, luncheons, skating parties, and dinners.
Anclit Report On Fair Shows Neat Profit
The Tri State Fair president Ray Pinkney announced the 1941 exposition yielded a small net balance despite a week of disruption by General Mund. Receipts were down about 1,000 while expenses rose by 6,000 from the previous year yet all bills were paid and the county received 1314 523 for fire insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punch” Pinkney
Tri-State Fair
Ray Pinkney
Packer
Mund
Pinkney
Certified Accountant
Tri-State
Globe News
Debunks Rail Car Shortage in Southwest Prosperity Forecast
Matthew Sloan of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad argues against a rail car shortage. He cites defense program activity, forecasts 27 percent rail traffic growth, and notes carloadings must rise 45 percent to meet targets. Sloan predicts continued Southwest prosperity as defense efforts shift to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Matthew
Sloan
Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railroad
Cillier
Dallageng
Chgarer
Conmnc
Dnessosus
Progr Am
Anmnongu
Southwest
Tired Duck Captured by Amarillo Boy
Arthur McKay aged 11 caught a wild Mallard hen in front of his home on West 12th Avenue. The exhausted bird could not fly and was placed on the Country Club pond among tame ducks. Observers debated whether it would stay or resume flight and noted wings were not clipped. Duck season opens Sunday November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthue McKay
Arn McKay
West 12Th Avenue
Country Club
McKay
Amarillo Boy Scouts Join Nationwide Paper Saving Drive
The Amarillo Scouts will participate in a national paper and rag saving campaign urged by Leon Henderson of the Office of Production Management. House-to-house canvassing starts November 19 with units assigned territories during the emergency period. Citizens urged to save newspapers magazines and rags for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Mrs. J. O. Coker Dies in Alvord
Mrs. J. O. Coker, niece of Mrs. Co. B. Farmer, died at her Alvord home late Sunday. She had visited Amarillo several times and had many friends here. Mrs. Farmer departed for Alvord last night, Mr. Farmer leaves today. Funeral service set for tomorrow afternoon in Alvord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Coker
Co. B. Farmer
Bowie Street
Alvord
Central Presbyterian invites with book review and tea
Amanda Mc Farland Circle hosts a 2 PM Wednesday event in the Christian Endeavor room to review The City of Gold and discuss Young Wives revisited wart. G. 4. Seidl’s City of Gold is praised as a tale of Dutch farmers and a love story with Maria Grafton amid Rhodes and Kruger era upheavals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda McFarland
Central Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavoroom
Graton
Cecil Rhodes
Paul Kruger
Maria Grafton
Gold
Mary Close of First Baptist Announces Luncheon and Meeting
The Mary Close of First Baptist Church will hold a luncheon Tuesday at 12 20 o clock and its monthly business meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock in Mrs Laur el Harri's home at 1203 Travis. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Mrs Jack Thornton and Mrs Jeff Stringer. Other attendees included Mesdames Ed Burke Henry Gossett J W Branum and S Westerfield. Next gathering will be at Mrs Jimmie Lawson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIA
Aronson
Harrison Sires
Nis
Ace Mesdames
Taine Wagner
F. W. Higginbotham
F. Clark Wagner
Tom Seay
Bob J. Johnson
First Baptist
Harold
Richey
van Buren Street
Mary Close
First Baptist Church
Lauel Harri
Travis Srines
Jack Thornton
Jeff Stringer
Mesdames
Ed Burke
Henry Gossett
J. W Branum
S Westerfield
M M. Crouch
Jimmie Lawson
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Pj Chapter
Kkay«Sons Furniture Migrs
West 7Th Ave
New College In
Rayon -Repes
Velveterns
Jersey
Polk
Eli P Pek Junelay
TURAN
Ria Polk
Order OF the Eastern Star
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Federation Club
Joome
Alice Landergie
Olivers
Thea Junior Business
Cook
Jales
Liam
Janes
Hall
O'Clues
Junise Warmony Club
Baisy Ay
Ward
Harrison Street
Columbus
Lunenec
Harrietre Kkubbell
John McKnight
Deal-Fm
Clin
Mra
Flord Jones
Maryland Street
R. Hi
West Thirteenth Avenue
Rebekah Lodge
1.C.C.F. Heil
Rebekah
Risines End Professional Worker Club
Federation City Rooms
A. B. Goldston
E. M. Blackburn, Jr
Tyler Street
First Baptist Young People's Department
St. Andrew's Auxiliary
Dorothy and
Marriette Hubbell
Daughters of the King of
Ta Contura Club
J Rlnckburn
Polk Street
G. T
P. Hall
Miracle Book Club
Lincoln Street
Ternsichorean Club
Lloyd Root
Tudio
First Baptist Clurch
Crockett Street
John H Chandler
Martha Claas
Georgina YY. W. A
Pierce Street Baptist Church
North Polk Street
Bethany Clase
Mary
Chiurch
Taurel Harris
Travia Street
Anclit
Tired Ducck
Arid
Amen
Institute of Laundering
Artid
Arrid
Boy Scouts
Fastern Star
Martha
Y. W. A. Party
Georgia Y. W A
Pierce Street
Baptist Charen
Bethany
First Baptist Bethany
Santa We Ridge
Weare
Amarilla
Goog Chi
Pointer
Fia Ggg Clu
J. Pointer
West Fifteenth Avenue
BRESS
Holly
Ladies of the Eastern Star
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Nora
Coes
Mme
Warren
Nosere
Kavaer
Ferthings
Rory
RR Solnick, Mer
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