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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1947

Page

11

Junior Progressive Study Club Welcomes New Member

Members met at 4808 West Eleventh hosted by Mrs. R L Lefflet for a business session led by Mrs. C C Szalkowski. Mrs. J W Kenehan Jr was welcomed as a new member and roles assigned for parliamentarian and social welfare chair. The program discussed New Fashion Trends with social hour hosted by several members. The next meeting is set for November 11 at 7 30 in the home of Mrs N C Long.

Progressive Study Club R. L. Leflet West Eleventh C. C. Szalkowski J. W. Kenehan, Jr Paul Mathis N. C. Long Ira A. Lee Erle Mathis J. Whenehan, Jr

St Andrews Guild to Sponsor Rummage Sale Saturday

St Andrew's Episcopal Church Guild will sponsor a rummage sale at the Parish Hall on Saturday from 9 a m to 12 30 p m.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Guild

Fragments of early silk found in Gobi Desert sites

Fragments of ancient silk material were discovered at several burned sites in the Gobi Desert region of Central Asia, suggesting historical trade or production activity in the area.

Gobi Desert Central Asia

Exchangettes Luncheon at Old Tascosa Herring Hotel

Exchangettes held a bridge luncheon Tuesday at Old Tascosa in the Herring Hotel with piano music by Miss Jean Rainey. Mrs. Kay Brauer presided over the business meeting while officers reported. high bridge score went to Mrs. Sam H. Crain, second to Mrs. T. B. Jones Jr., traveling prize to Mrs. C. T. Shropshire.

Old Tascosa Herring Hotel Jean Rainey Kay Brauer Sam H. Crain T. B. Jones, Jr C. T. Shropshire Bob P. Wilson Betty Templer H. D. Man R. L. MceSpadden James H. Griggs Thomas J. Cussen Johnny Grave Leo F. Brauer Troy F. Jones Henry E. Hertner Fred Vaughn C. Albright Wayne Prescot Richard L. Leflet

PTA Carnival Friday at the school

Margaret Wills Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a school carnival tomorrow evening from 5 to 10 o clock. Supper will be served 5 to 8 o clock at the event.

Margaret Wills Parent-Teacher Association

Amarillo council installs new officers at Buchanan Street Church

The Amarillo Council of Church Women installed officers at a Buchanan Street Methodist Church session. Retiring president Mrs. Murray Elson led the meeting as reports were given. New officers include President Mrs. R B Wingate and others. A World Community Day luncheon is planned Nov 7 at First Presbyterian Church with a Europe trip talk by Mrs. A D Foreman Jr.

Amarillo Murray Elson R. B. Wingate Joe Jenkins I. L. Peffley S. H. Boozer J. L. Sparks

MacDowell Club Rehearsal Session Scheduled

Members of the MacDowell Music Club cast in the Christmas play meet at 2 oclock Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Smith at 1215 Rusk. It is important that all cast members be present.

MacDowell Music Club Charles Smith Rusk

Travelogue note on Madagas car and Reunion flora

Fragmentary lines describe a traveler’s note about Madagas car and Reunion plants with long leaf sheafs at the top, mentioning leaves and a collected water image.

Madagascar Reunion

Fete Mothers At WSCS Tea At Trinity Church

The Trinity Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service held an afternoon program at president Mrs. H. C. Pederson’s home. Mrs. Edwin Johnson led a devotional on prayer and the group sang. New study on Great Prayers of the Bible was introduced with review of its first chapter. Recent society mothers were honored at tea with corsages presented by Mrs. R. V. Giersch and others.

Trinity Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service H. C. Pederson van Buren Edwin Johnson R. C. Harris Claude Curb Mesdames E. E. Cooper Stuart Condron M. W. McCasland J. W. Porterfield G. P. Wilson D. E. Flowers J. W. Farley A. N. Hanks J. W Wiley J. R. Nicholson White Deer

Halloween Motif Highlights Bridge Club Party

U Deal Em Bridge Club members held an afternoon of play Tuesday at 408 North Johnson hosted by Mrs. Harry S Milholland. C B Galbreath won high score with E M Benesch second high.

Harry S. Milholland North Johnson C. B. Galbreath E. M. Benesch Asa Wilcox Dames Floyd T. Jones O. J. Fredell Charles Mellor Jack Pittman F. M. Benesch L. Beer West Twentieth

Y Ettes Halloween Party At YWCA

Y Ettes and guests enjoyed a Halloween party at the Young Women’s Christian Association. The program featured contests fortune telling table games and square dancing. Refreshments honored Mr and Mrs Jesse Johnson Mr and Mrs Dwight Elliott and included many named attendees. The Dead Sea statement notes it is 1290 feet below sea level.

Y-Ettes Young Women’s Christian Association Jesse Johnson Dwight Elliott Leona Adams Adella Adams Edna Adams Lenore Longino Virginia Thomas Corene Holcomb Erie Francis Lauretta Patton Joyce Frans Marilyn Leggitt Phoebe Jo Baker Marie Clark Kenneth Porter Victor Jones Lawrence Hon Russ Keller Clarence Parker Mary Adams YWCA

Dallas Police Seek Relatives of Deceased James Floyd Cole

Police hunt for relatives of James Floyd Cole after his decapitated body was found in a remote wooded area of East Dallas County last Sunday. Identification was confirmed yesterday by Sheriff’s Inspector Bryan Peck. Cole had no known relatives in the area and last worked for a Dallas engineering firm in September 1946.

Dallas U.P James Floyd Cole Cole Bryan Péck

Coal Formation Time Estimates Spanning Millennia

A paleogeology note states that forming a coal seam one foot thick requires about 10,000 years. This highlights the immense time scales involved in fossil fuel formation and the deep geological history behind coal deposits.

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