Halloween Parties Light Up Amarillo Social Scene
A bustling roundup of Halloween events across Amarillo highlights school carnivals at the Social Center and River Road PTAs, costume dances at the Amarillo Country Club, and festive parties at churches and libraries. Notable gatherings include the Red Carnation Lodge pie supper, the Rex Theater fundraiser, and the Rose Bowl Tea Room luncheon with ghostly themes.
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Amarillo Country Club
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Rex Theater
Rose Bowl Tea Room
Simple Halloween Party Ideas For War Time
Halloween calls for a party that is simple and inexpensive. Readily available foods light the mood, with stuffed apple salad using fall apples and quick carrot relish sandwiches. End with baked Orange Alaska desserts and chocolate doughnuts, all shareable for about a dozen guests.
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Louise Bennett Weaver
Wide World
Install Officers of Eastern Star in Texas Grand Chapter
The Grand Chapter of Texas Order of Eastern Star closed its four day session after electing and installing officers. Worthy Grand Matron is Mrs Hallie Anglin of Luling and Worthy Grand Patron is James L Lee of Galveston. Arlington’s Miss Cora Posey becomes secretary and Mrs Margery Wofford of Austin is treasurer with Mrs Cynthia May Watts of Lufkin as Associate Grand Matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Grand Chapter of
Texas
Order of Eastern Star
Hallie Anglin
Luling
Worthy
James L. Lee
Galveston
Cora Posey
Arlington
Margery Wofford
Austin
Cynthia May Watts
Lufkin
Class Luncheon Held By First Baptist Elevion Class
Mrs. Joe Adams presided at a luncheon meeting at the church with a Halloween themed tablescape. Devotional by Mrs. Palmer Black and a piano solo by Mrs. C. M. Montgomery highlighted the program, joined by numerous attendees led by Mrs. A. D. Foreman Jr., a long list of members and friends. The report notes that state guard units have formed in at least 28 states since Congress allowed expanded military forces while the national guard serves federally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Adams
First Baptist
Palmer Black
C. M. Montgomery
A. D. Foreman, Jr
Howard McDonald
T. W. Austin, Jr
H. W. Dickson
John Cashion
Jim Patterson
J. H. Speck
Congress
National Guard
Willing Workers Club Luncheon Then Picture Show
Mrs C C Bennett hosted a Willing Workers Club social meeting with a chicken lunch at Jones Bros Drive In and a show followed by refreshments at Cretneys. Members included C B Rosenbaum W A Lane R L Lane John Looney J L E Cantwell and Bennett. Next meeting set for 2 pm at Mrs W A Lane’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Bennett
Willing Workers Club
Jones Bros. Drive-Inn
Cretney's
C. B. Rosenbaum
W. A. Lane
R. L. Lane
John Looney
JL. E. Cantwell
Bennett
Birmingham Street
Mrs America Trials a Demerit System for Household Duties
In this piece Mrs. America faces a stalled home routine as she seeks cooperative help from her children. She rejects pay as bribery, introduces a Demerit System with task signups and a weekly penalties list, and enlists Mr. America as inspector to enforce fairness. They hope discipline builds responsibility without resentment. Zinc and copper in one auto would make 2.4 .30-caliber cartridge cases.
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America
Mrs. America
Mr. America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glenwood Parent-Teacher Association
River Road
Parent-Teacher Association
Polk Street Methodist Church
Virginia Vogel
Fannin Street
Margaret Wills
Horace Mann P.T. Unit
North Amarillo
Red Carnation Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
San Jacinto
St. Andrew's Episcopal Y. P. S. L
Jordan Musical Kindergarten
Red Riding Hood
Nick Bruner
Don Curtis
Valrie Conner
Rice Corse
William Chenault
Terese Gilmer
John Higinbbotham
Cora Jo Lilly
Tommy Jones
Linda Rowland
J. B. Summers
Barbara Thompson
Jeanne Kay Voshel
Judy Waller
Robert Earl Clements
Musical Arts Conservatory
Amarillo Public Library
Young People’s Service League of
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Potter County Council of Parents and Teachers
The
First Christian Woman’s Council
East Fourth Avenue
Grace Martin
Margaret Hickey
War Manpower Commission
Alaska
Eastern Star
Colonial Beauty Shop
Polk
Mary Adeil
Cdr
Mrs. Thrasher
Happy Hour Sewing Club
Ernest Thrasher
van Buren Street
Rufus McDowal
Lloyd Johnson
S. BE. Inman
H. M. Jensen
J. R. Fonti
Jensen
East Sixth Avenue
Amarillo Credit Association
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Lita Price
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kate Smith
CBS Network
8Th and
Windows
Rhealee
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