Newcomers Luncheon and Bridging at Rose Bowl Tea Room
The Newcomers Club held a luncheon at Rose Bowl Tea Room on Monday with high scores in bridge led by Mrs. H E Johannsen and prizes won by Mrs. Jackson Parker and Mrs. R A Streuchte meyer. Hostesses included Mesdames Ackerman Forrester and Hayward along with many attendees listed, plus bridal party honors for Mrs. Joseph F. McWilliams formerly Miss Gaynelle Douglas. A Gamma Kappa Beta Sigma Phi musical tea and a Gamma Teta preferential tea featured performances, pledges, and initiations with details of attendees and arrangements. A shower honored bride Mrs. Gale Allen, formerly Miss Sue Murphy, with games, refreshments, and gifts. An item notes glycerine from waste fats to fuel 400,000 anti aircraft shells.
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Rose Bowl Tea Room
H. E. Johannsen
H. H. Hayward
McWilliams
Joseph F. McWilliams
Gaynelle Douglas
Arthur Osgood
van Buren Street
Gale Allen
W. L. Murphy
North Jackson Street
M. S. Wise
Murphy
Allen
Sue Murphy
Harold Moore
W. H. Barnes
Mr. Wise
Mr. Murphy
Douglas Williams
Walter Allen
Jimmy Wise
Richard Wise
L. B. Wilkes
Beatrice Adams
Othel Lovelady
Peggy Jo Murphy
Doris Wise
Messrs. and Mesdames F. N. Evans
R. RB. Chance
Jack Clark
Grover Knight
Mary Moore
New Garments Help Self Respect At Charity Tea
The Needlework Guild asks two new garments per prospective member for Ingathering tea at 3:30 PM Thursday at the Social Center for Girls. Girl Scouts provide music and service. Senior Scouts assist serving. tea hosts include Mrs. W. Payne Frost and Mrs. A. J. Streit. former president Mrs. T. B. O'Brien to pour. Garments will be shown and then sent to welfare agencies, hospitals, and other needy groups. The event invites public participation and aims to boost self respect through thoughtful, individualized gifts.
Educational Shifts in War Era Highlight AAUW Talk
About 100 Amarillo university women heard a roundtable by the Amarillo Branch of the American Association of University Women on wartime changes in the U S school system. Miss Bertie Warren led discussions with Miss Catherine Chapman and Mrs. Ruth Ward noting moves toward associate and bachelor of arts degrees for technical students while maintaining standards. They discussed aptitude tests guiding schooling, prison studies on lost opportunities, and a wartime push toward rigorous education for women and to favor careers over liberal arts. The program opened with piano solos by Miss Lilly Larsen, and tea was served amid Halloween decorations. All flowers reportedly descend from the buttercup.
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Amarillo
American Association of University Women
Federation Club Rooms
Bertie Warren
Catherine Chapman
Ruth Ward
Lilly Larsen
C. ©. Shearer
A. D. Lydia
Calendar of events in Amarillo women'.s clubs and sororities
Tonight and Wednesday schedule lists numerous meetings in Amarillo including the Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Club at the Amarillo Hotel at 6 30 pm and the Gamma Kappa Beta Sigma Phi at the Federation Club Rooms with many other groups meeting at churches halls and homes. Diverse gatherings cover sewing clubs circle meetings and a Red Cross unit with times from 7 pm to 9 am.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Hotel
Gamma Tata
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Federation
Gamma Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi
Amarillo Couple Wed at Pastor’s Home in Quiet Ceremony
Miss Opal Hutson and George E. Thompson, both of Amarillo, were married Sunday at 9 15 in the home of Rev. Frank A. Godsoe pastor of Central Baptist Church. Only close friends attended the single ring ceremony. The bride wore a gray sheer wool dress with a pink gladiolus corsage. They reside at 1601 A Taylor Street.
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Opal Hutson
George E. Thompson
Amarillo
Frank A. Godsoe
Central Baptist Church
Shirley McCullough’s Surprise Eighth Birthday Party
Shirley Yvonne McCullough celebrated her eighth birthday with a surprise party hosted by her mother at their Florida Street home. The Halloween themed event featured games and ice cream with guests including D. Ann Slaughter and Donna Sue Marcum among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Yvonne
McCullough
Ray McCullough
Florida Street
D. Ann Slaughter
Donna Sue Marcum
Ida Belle
Virginia McCracken
Joyce Rice
Fern
Doris Crerar
Patricia Ann Smedley
Gail Stephenson
Ray Nelle Lemons
Mary Lou McCullough
Local Church Wedding of Miss Lillian G Davis and Harlan K Tetterington
Miss Lillian G Davis and Staff Sgt. Harlan K Tetterington wed in a double ring ceremony at Central Presbyterian Church with Dr. R. Thomsen officiating. The bride wore aquamarine and rust, attendants included Doris Klontz and Clarence V. Gibson. The reception followed at 1403 Hughes Street. The bride is from Claude and trained in Wichita Falls, while the groom heads to Miami Beach for AAF Officers Candidate School. The bride will continue at Amarillo Field during his training. A separate notice notes a First Baptist Evlevian Class luncheon at 1 PM Thursday with nursery.
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Lillian G Davis
H. A. Davis
Claude
Harlan K. Tetterington
Amarillo Field
M. E. Tetterington
Pasadena
Calif
Central Presbyterian Church
R. Thomsen
Set. F
Clarence V. Gibson
Set
D. G. Allen
Hughes Street
Tetterington
Mangum
Okla
Draughon's Business College
Wichita Falls
Army Air Forces Technical School
Miami Beach
Fla
AAF
Durthis
1000
Ny Street
AC Davis
Wee VO
First Baptist
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Mesdames G. A. Wogan
W. D. Greer
J. A. Cooley
G. B. Morgan
L. N. Tindal
M. R. Roger
M. M. Saunders
N. F. Young
J. P. Waage
Charles Odell
A. F. Mullen
Gerald Wagness
Ray Ebersole
Ray Austin
Frank Rogers
Paul T. Hanley
Henry Cusick
E. P. Shelton
H. E B. Chase
FE. R. Stensons
Gamma Kappa Chapter
Jean Wright
Olivia Eastus
de Laine Willams
Miss Williams
Miss Wright
Velma Harris
Dana Huff
Dolly Pendleton
Sybil Patterson
Miss Huff
Pendleton
Peggy Gibson
Dorothy Coan
Mary Miller
Evelyn Hill
Ellein Grundy
Adelaide Barton
Marjorie Day
Lucille Fellers
Ruth
Gamma Teta Chapter
Janice Black
Sunset Terrace
Sara Marcum
Cozette Morris
Pauline Woodward
Mary Armstrong
Perryton
Marshall
Aldah Herron
Clementine Davidson
Elaine Baskih
Neva Flowers
Juanita Frieze
Velma Hall
Ruth Heyron
Aldah Heyron
Maxine Oatis
Sara Marcaim
Capitol Hotel
Needlework Guild
Bic
Stele
Amie
Ralph J. Moore
Oliver Eakle
San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns
Kiwanis Club
West Sixth Avenue
First Baptist Amenia
Oddfellows and ‘Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Carpenters
Carpenters’ Hall
Carpenters’ Auxiliary
Kappa Delta Chi
San Jacinto School of Beauty Culture
Bonita
Taylor Street
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
Miracle Book Club
North Taylor Street
C. C. Shaller
Junior Harmony Club
Pat Newby
Circles of the West
Christian Woman's Council
Polk Street
St. Andrew's Episcopal Parish House
Happy Hour Sewing Club
Ernest Thrasher
Polk Street Methodist Church
Polk Street Methodist
W. S. Co
Red Cross
Scott
Palo Duro
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Hall
Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
W. A. Crull
Angelus Drive
Cheer Makers Club
C. C. Blake
A. A .A. W. Morning Book Review Group
H. E. Bozeman
Knife and Fork Club
Vernon Nash
Amarillo Country Club
San Jacinto Baptist Women's Missionary Society
Culpepper
J. M. Bulloch
Western Avenue
Blanche Groves
O. J. Harris
Alabama Street
Janet Ray
R. B. Bowlen
Tennessee Street
Vada Waldron
L. Quinn
United States Navy
West Texas
Navy
Blackburn ‘Bros
White & Kirk
Patriots
Vanity Jair
Shirley McCullough
Globe News
Lydia E. Pinkham
Reeve
Pinkham
Nu-Way Upholstering CO
W. Sixth
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Blackburn
Shaw
Pierc
Jersey
Pettiskirt
Kirk
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