Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

4

Texas Auxiliary officials to visit Amarillo on district trip

Mrs Harold Bartz membership chairman and Mrs M H Eblert state president of the auxiliary arrive in Amarillo Friday en route to Berger for the Eighteenth District convention at the American Legion and Auxiliary. A luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel is planned with the Hanson Post Unit 54 Auxiliary hosting at 1 pm. Reservations can be made by calling Mrs C B Parks. The reception committee includes Mrs C O Hess and Mrs Ethel Hudson with Mrs Inez Benton assisting. Hess also serves as Veterans Hospital representative and will escort visitors through the local Veterans Hospital.

Harold Bartz Texas American Legion Auxiliary Department M. H. Eblert Amarillo Berger American Legion and Auxiliary Hanson C. B. Parks C. O. Hess Ethel Hudson Inez Benton Hess American Legion Auxiliary Department of Texas Veterans’ Hospital Veterans Hospital Department One Houston Texas The Duncan Coffee Company

Amarillo Clubwomen Gain Eleven Votes at State Convention

Amarillo clubwomen will hold eleven votes at the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs convention after two local clubs joined in. The eight member clubs Potter County Federation and two state chairmen add voting power, with new delegates from Wednesday Welfare Luncheon and Mother-in-Law clubs preparing to attend in Austin November 12 aboard chartered buses.

Amarillo Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Texas Federation Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs J.E Griggs American Home Izzard Education John A. Wilams Birge Pierian W. N. Stokes Potter County Federation F. M. Neal J. Nunn L. A. Wells Pierian Club C. C Small Austin Athenaeum Club J. W. Young T. H. Rodgers A. A. Meredith Jim Weaver Evelyn Boyd Globe News J. W. Walker Plainview

Bright Week in Amarillo Highlighted by Local Honors

Amarillo will be honored tomorrow by presidents of two major state groups, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Daughters of the American Revolution. The Lone Star Canary Club hosts a hayloft party tonight at Mrs. Charles Van Fleet’s farm to raise funds for a Grand Championship Bird Show. Stanley Marsh III hosted a Halloween party yesterday at 2120 Hayden Street with costumes and festive decorations. Winnie Jo Keen resigns from the Works Progress Administration effective tomorrow at 412 West Seventh Street. All Saints Day marks Rev. and Mrs. Foster’s wedding anniversary. Six representatives of Epsilon Sigma Alpha attended the State convention in Dallas with Mrs. Sybil Murphy as a keynote speaker.

Amarillo American Legion Auxiliary The Daughters of the American Revolution Lone Star Canary Club Comic Page Freckles McGoosey Charles van Fleet Fields Canyon Highway Stanley Marsh, III Stanley Marsh, Jr Hayden Street Cynthia Ann Carroll Terry Puckett Don Curtis Patricia Culp Ann Hoover Bob Knapp Sally Wells Jimmy Fernsey Jane Sally Taylor Hugh Russell Winnie Jo Keen Works Project Administration Louie G. Bradley Same West Seventh Street Mrs. Keen Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Dallas Doris Shore Elsie Harbison Mary Childs Lona Mae Donovan Marjorie Vineyard June King

Mrs E S Lammers Visits Amarillo DAR Chapters

Mrs E S Lammers of Alamo arrives for a state DAR visit with Esther McCrory Chapter hosting a 9 30 breakfast at the Country Club and Llano Esta cado Chapter hosting a 3 o clock reception at 1706 Polk Street Mrs Lammers is the state DAR regent and Dallas showcases planned events draw praise from visiting delegates.

E. S. Lammers Alamo Amarillo Daughters of the American Revolution Esther McCrory Country Club Llano Estacado Avery Turner Polk Street Lammers Amarillo Country Club Polx Street

Calendar notes provide varied local club meetups tonight

Pleasant Valley P T Unit hosts Serival at the school at 7 30. Delphin Chapter Delphian Society meets at Federation Club Rooms at 8. Senior Spanish Club gathers in Amarillo Hotel Room 249 at 7 30. Young Women's Division meets at Social Center 7 30. Neoteus Choir at First Christian Church 7 30. Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club hayloft party near Amarillo at 7 30. Brownie Pack 31 Halloween party at Mrs Bates 1509 Hayden 7 00 8 30. Woodmen events 9 00 12 00. Friday events list breakfasts at Amarillo Country Club 9 30 and teas at various homes 3 00 and 8 00. Various other club meetings and luncheons listed.

Alice Rietman Hosts Halloween Party for Classmates

Alice Jane Rietman of Pleasant Valley entertained her Saint Marys Academy third grade classmates with a Halloween party Wednesday afternoon. Masks and costumes sparked prizes for Patsy Kelly Dorothy Dresler Bernice Heigeyken and Joan Todd. Mrs Rietman and Mrs Glovier led guests from the school to the Rietman home where fortunes were told and a Halloween supper was served. Pumpkins and candles decorated the long table.

Alice Jane Rietman Pleasant Valley Saint Mary's Academy Rietman Alice Jane H. L. Rietman W. A. Glovier Patsy Kelly Dorothy Dresler Bernice Heigeyken Joan Todd

Mrs Howell Weds Mr Lewis In Canadian Ceremony

Mrs Carolyn Howell of 423 West Tenth Avenue and W H Lewis of Canadian were married Tuesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs W G Estes. Rev H T Sullivan officiated before fern and chrysanthemums. Attendants included the bride’s daughters Mrs Buford Avery and Miss Ann Howell. The couple will reside on Mr Lewis’s ranch near Canadian.

Carolyn Howell West Tenth Avenue W. W. Lewis W. G. Estes Louisiana Street H.T. Sullivan Line Avenue Baptist Church Buford Avery Ann Howell Mr. Avery J. E. McDowell Jack Pittman Avery Howell

Bride-Elect Bernice Arnold Honored At Miscellany Shower

Mrs. J S Gilkerson and Mrs tarl Blankinship hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Bernice Arnold at 1107 West Nineteenth Avenue. The bride-to-be, to wed Zed Dashier Jr on November 17, gifts were announced by two-year-old John William Blankinship using newspapers with two line headlines.

J. S. Gilkerson Tarl Blankinship Bernice Arnold Earl King J. L. Carter Dan Higgins E. L. Smith J. C. Weaver Carol Whitesides Howard Scott G. T. Keeling Wayne Taylor R. L. Lewis R. B. Latham J. Rathmell E. R. Glass J. S. McMillen Z. E. Dashier Sr. Kirk Doshier Earl Bishop Leo Wilmeth Roy Peet W. E. Gibbon L. L. Nunley Loyd Boxwell Raymond Andrews I. D. Mahuron H. E. Billingslea Curtis Gilbert John Capp A. Whitaker C. T. Davis, Sr J. Francis Brown G. W. Hirsch E. T. Gilkerson Fred Sullivan Perryton Ivan Boxwell Mesd

One Hundred Guests At First Baptist Church Tea

About one hundred guests attended a tea at the First Baptist Church yesterday honoring new members. Lenora Coffee and William Cowen presented a review titled A Family Portrait by Mrs. Coffee, who spoke on the home life of Jesus. Mrs. E O Jordan introduced Mrs. Coffee, with Mrs. Jordan and Mrs. H W Miner pouring refreshments as Ave Maria was performed by Mr. and Mrs. Josey.

First Baptist W. M. 8 Lenora Coffee William Cowen Joe Coffee E. O. Jordan H. W. Miner

Allen, Jeannette Doran and Isabel Boxwell Hosts

Jeannette Allen and Jeannette Doran along with Isabel Boxwell join hostesses and the honoree for a social event. The gathering features dignitaries, guests, and ceremonial duties underscoring a community celebration.

Local church parlor hosts floral display event

In a church parlor a lace covered table centers a silver bowl of bronze and yellow chrysanthemums. Orange tapers in silver holders stand lit beside the arrangement.

Surprise Party Given for Mrs Johnson at Home

Mrs. H. G. Johnson was honored Tuesday night with a surprise party hosted by Misses Anne Barton and Joanna Oberbeck at 807 Prospect Street. Guests included Mrs. A. J. Barton Mr. and Mrs. Ed Oberbeck the honoree’s husband H. G. Johnson and Misses Joan Brooks Gail Gifford Jane Branson and Adelaide Barton.

H. G. Johnson Anne Barton Joanna Oberbeck Prospect Street A. J. Barton Ed Oberbeck Joan Brooks Gail Gifford Jane Branson Adelaide Barton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Auxiliary Frederick A. Foster Rev. Foster Sybil Murphy Kansas City Larue Lou Ral Billie Pettigrew Excelcis Beauty Dee la Rue Pleasant Valley P.T. Unit Serival Delphin Chapter Delphian Society Federation Club Amarillo Hotel Young Women's Social Center For Girls Neoteus Choir First Christian Church Lone Star Roller Canary Bird Club Woodmen of the World and Woodmen Circle W. O. W. Hall Los Temps Club Fight Spots Bridge Club Leo LaRue Kentucky Street St. Mary's Academy Cathedral Hall Linger Longer Sewing Club M Cain Forest Street McDaniel Studio West Nineteenth Avenue Child Welfare Club Hugh R Norman Harrison Street Co. _ E. Crownover Benton Fellowship Hall Baptist Philothea James Neill Tyler Street Margaret Armstrong Allison Park P.T Highland Park Twentieth Century Club W. D Dowhurst Fifteenth Avenue Daphne White & Kirk U.S. Pat Santa Fe Mrs. Howell Mr. Lewis Marizon Miller Polk St Tricolido Crepe Junkin Taylor Johnson News-Globe R Coprettle Hollywood Shopre Dress Polk Helen Admiration Dept. C Duncan Coffee Co
Search Courier

Search the Amarillo Globe Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Amarillo Globe?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication