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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1946

Page

12

Couple Weds in Amarillo Church of Christ

Nuptials for Mozelle Branum and Jack Stanley took place October 10 at the West Amarillo Church of Christ. The bride, from Wellington, wore blue with brown accessories and carried Johanna Hill roses. The groom’s sister served as matron of honor. best man was Billy Branum. the couple resides at 320 1-2 Polk.

Mozelle Branum Jack Stanley Amarillo Amarillo Church of Christ H. L. Gipson Johanna Hill Paul Morgan Pampa Billy Branum Branum Stanley F. E. Branum Wellington Amarillo Army Air Field

Home Arts Club Plans Friday Needlework Meeting

The Home Arts Club will meet Friday at 2 30 in the home of Mrs Claude Betson at 2117 Ong street. Members are asked to bring their needlework items for the guild gathering.

Claude Betson

U S Gem Diamond Imports Reach $107 Million in 1945

Total U S gem diamond imports in 1945 amounted to 107 308 028 dollars. The report highlights the year’s import volume and value, reflecting postwar trade activity and the role of precious stones in U S commerce.

U. S

Named Officer At OES Session In Houston

The 64th session of Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star in Houston closed with Mrs. Pauline Baker named Grand Examiner of District 2. William Brune and Mrs. Nell Christian were appointed to the credentials and deputy grand matron posts.

Order of the Eastern Star Houston Pauline Baker West Twelfth William Brune Bonita Nell Christian Claude San Antonio Grand Chapter Hattie Lucille Dowell Austin Frank R. Phillips Canyon H. E. Streetman

Thrifty Club Elects Officers at Monday Meeting

Mrs. Kay Baird was re elected president of the Thrifty Home Demonstration Club at a Monday afternoon session at Mrs. W L Taylor’s home 1107 Harrison with Mrs G T Burnett assisting. New officers include vice president Mrs R F Freeman secretary Mrs John Morris treasurer Mrs J T Fountain council delegate Mrs R F Freeman reporter Mrs W E Nelson parliamentarian Mrs T E Bursey.

Kay Baird Thrifty Home Demonstration Club W. L. Taylor Harrison G. T. Burnett F. L. Hackley Taylor L. L. Rowley D. B. Smith T. E. Bursey J. M. Beverly W. H. Boydston River Drive

Commemorates Birthday of Alma Dell Bailey at Wolflin

Miss Alma Dell Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Bailey 3811 Polk was honored at a thirteenth birthday party at the family home A scavenger hunt and tacky party featured guests were seventh grade pupils from Wolflin School and neighborhood friends David Ellis won the scavenger hunt and served as host at the punch and cake Ann Harrison and Geraldine Pitt played piano Arrangements of autumn flowers decorated the rooms with a yellow lace cloth tablecloth Mrs Bailey was assisted by her mother Mrs R L Thompson

Alma Dell Bailey Fred Bailey Polk Wolflin School David Ellis Ann Harrison Geraldine Pitt Nancy Rush Hugh Sox Dan Loving Teddy Reyman Sue Keffer Billy Witherspoon Jo Alice Morris Sue Sharp Carolyn Hoskins Jeannette Montgomery Shirley Yerington Steve Curtis John Jenkins Flise Deal Mahlon Davis Ruth Ann Kennedy Dale Rhea Johnson Toby Barnes Juana Ree Owens Betty Davis Patsy Gristy Carol Hamilton Peggy Brailey Carol Mims Patricia Sue Giles Sherwn Nance Bonnie Leezell Bailey Lucy Pitt Mary Alice Cox Marion Taylor Jerry Pitt la Don Graham Doc Goldston Patsy Chambers Alice Klein Bobby Bailey Lynn Martin Dick Kerrick

Boys Ranch Truck Lost in Quicksand by Canadian River

The Boys Ranch athletic team truck became mired in river quicksand in the Canadian River. All hands tried to free it within minutes before a three foot rise forced the group to safety. The truck then sank, and officials doubt it will be recovered.

Boys Ranch

To light the average home for a year

A historical note states that 600 pounds of coal must be burned in a powerhouse boiler to provide lighting for a typical home for one year.

Social Calendar Highlights Tonight and Thursday

Tonight features San Jacinto School Carnival with supper at 6, attractions, and a 7pm Congenial Couples Class at the YWCA plus a Halloween party at IOOF Hall. YWCA hosts business girls dance class and party, and John B. Golding Post Auxiliary events. Thursday lists AAUW group on International Relations, district Royal Neighbors convention, several club meetings, and Halloween Dance at Amarillo Country Club from 9pm to midnight.

John B. Golding IOOF

Ida Saunders Celebrates 80th Birthday at Home

Mrs. Ida Saunders of 1703 Monroe observed her 80th birthday with a group of friends gathering at her home in the afternoon and a family dinner in the evening. Guests included Mesdames A. B. Jones C. C. Loving Sally Street L. M. Key Ezra Morton E. Royal Mamie Gilbert Maude Powell Otis Willborn and others joined by Mr. and Mrs. O. G. McClain J. S. Saunders Carl W. Saunders R. A. Babb Bill Saunders Gene Saunders Lynn Saunders and Patsy Saunders.

Ida Saunders Monroe Mrs. Saunders Mesdames A. B. Jones C. C. Loving Sally Street L. M. Key Ezra Morton E. Royal Mamie Gilbert Maude Powell McLean Otis Willborn Messrs Mesdames O. G. McClain J. S. Saunders Carl W. Saunders R. A. Babb Bill Saunders Gene Saunders Lynn Saunders Patsy Saunders

Episcopal Guild Rummage Sale Saturday at St Andrew’s

St Andrew's Episcopal Church Guild will sponsor a rummage sale on Saturday starting at 9 a m in the Parish Hall at 815 South Fillmore.

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Guild South Fillmore

Church Women Set World Community Day Observance

Amarillo council of church women will observe World Community Day with an all day meeting at Polk Street Methodist Church. The morning session starts at 10 with installation of officers. lunch follows at noon and the program opens at 1. Wes Izzard will speak on The Price of Enduring Peace in the afternoon.

Amarillo

DeMolay Mothers Club Dance at Larrymore Studio

DeMolay Mothers Club sponsors a Friday dance from 9 to 12 at the Larrymore Studio 509 Pork for the Order of DeMolay. Special attractions are planned and members urged to attend.

DeMolay Mothers Club Larrymore DeMolay

Rebekah Lodge Initiation At IOOF Hall

Rebekah Lodge No. 222 held a regular session at IOOF Hall with Mrs. Priscilla Stover presiding. Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Smith were initiated and Mrs. Pinky McBride resigned as deputy while Mrs. Georgia Ford was recommended to fill the vacancy. Plans discussed for a November 12 games tournament. Next meeting slated for Tuesday at 7 30 PM. The diamond cutting industry in Palestine was founded in 1938.

Pinky McBride Georgia Ford Ioof Hall

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Joe T. Stanley City Fire Department Gabardine Gorden-togs Blackburn ‘Bros OES Thrifty Club San Jacinto YWCA Ywca Busines Larrymore Studio Aauw International Relations Group H. D. Man Ong Royal Neighbors of America Beryl Needle Club Bill Bogard East Eighth Child Evangelism Fellowship R. L. Sanders Sorosis Club Federation Club Happy Hour Sewing Club F. Newburg East Sixth Skyline Needle Club Rachel Garner Brown Drive Amarillo Country Club Episcopal Guild DRS. Powers& Powers Association of DR. O. N. Hooker Fisk Texas U. S. Public Health Service Ozarka West Gabardine Con Miramar J.E. Hewett Optometrist East 5Th St Rebekah The Diamond Cutting Industry In Palestine Pisihold A Pepsi-Cola Company Long Island City N. Y Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO White Kurk Peor White & Kirk Kirk
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