Miss Love Is Complimented At Shower
Miss Margaret Ann Love, bride elect to Lt. Dean B. Strain, honored at a misc shower hosted by Miss Mary Jane Houck and Miss Marcalea Richman at 1709 Jackson Street. Blue and white colors, crystal and silver table setting, and punch with blue and white cakes were featured. Guests included Mesdames Snyder, Mock, Bearce, Morris, Herman, Benson, Eckel, Southworth, W. Houck, R. Love, W. Richman and Misses Lyons, Clements, Vows, West, Cook, Kennedy, Hoover, Cartwright, Herman, plus the honoree.
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Mary Jane Houck
Marcalea Richman
Jackson Street
Margaret Ann Love
Dean B. Strain
Mesdames
Charles J. Snyder
R. C. Mock
J. R. Bearce
Walter C. Morris
C. I. Herman
W. M. Benson
J. G. Eckel
Bill Southworth
Lillie Mae Houck
R. A. Love
W. H. Richman
Johnne Rene Lyons
Gloria Clements
Ruth Vows
Jean West
Harlene Cook
Vera Kenendy
Dorothy Hoover
Cartwright
Gabriella Herman
Bride Elect Honored At Supper In Engagement Praise
Miss Martha Williams, fiancee of Lt. J. Robert Murphy, was feted at a buffet hosted by Mrs. B. P. Teel and Miss Betty Teel at 1321 Harrison Street. Attendees included Corbin Williams and Grady Nobles among others. a keepsake white elephant and Normandy lace invitation framed centerpiece marked the event. The Langley was noted as the first electrically propelled U S Navy ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Williams
Mesdames Co
M. Williams
Grady Nobles
Frank Storm
Claude Nobles
Jim Florey
Marvin K. Collie
Dorothy Fatterfield
James Coleman
Gene McCartt
Mary Ruth Florey
Margaret Stone
Jane Gulerie
LaVerne McMurtry
Anne Claire Brannen
Pat Pipkin
Eleanor Fuqua
Peggy O’brien
Mary Stack
Evening Calendar of Polk Street Methodist and Local Clubs
Tonight the Polk Street Methodist Church hosts the Young People's Department gathering in the church parlor at 7 20 p m. Alpha Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma meets at Federation Club Rooms at 8 p m. Wesleyan Service Guild assembles at San Jacinto Methodist Church with Mrs Ned Lowder at 2304 West Seventh Street at 8 p m. Western dance at USO Auditorium Downtown with games and prizes begins at 7 p m. Pele table prizes offered at Downtown River Road Home Demonstration Club with breakfast at 8 30 a m. Thursday events include Woodmen Circle and W O W Hall meetings at 8 p m. Sewing group in Red Ghee rooms at 1 p m. Women’s Golf Association luncheon and Shun tournament at Amarillo Country Club Auditorium USO at 8 p m. Rhumba Congo dance lessons led by Pvt Harry Presutti at USO Auditorium at 8 30 p m. Victory Command Dance for Co B at USO Auditorium 8 30 p m. Enlisted Men's Wives Club meets Downtown USO at 2 30 p m. Naomi Class at First Baptist Church with installation of officers at 2 30 p m. Gay Gads Club luncheon at 1706 Washington Street with covered dish at 1 p m. Lions Club sponsor quiz program Downtown at 7 30 p m. Mystic Weavers Club at 1710 Fillmore Street at 2 30 p m. L T D Club at pt 2 30 p m on Twentieth Avenue. Home Interest Club at 1610 Hughes Street at 2 30 p m. Speakers Institute guest coffee at Federation Club Rooms at 9 p m.
Watermelon Feast Cancelled for Officer Installation
The First Baptist Naomi Class postpones its watermelon feast planned for tomorrow to instead meet at 2:30 PM at Mrs. W. D. Robertson’s home 604 North Pierce Street for installation of officers.
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Naomi
Fiist Baptist Church
W. D. Robertson
North Pierce Street
First Baptist Naomi
San Jacinto Kiwani Anns Suspend Meetings
In cooperation with the city health department the San Jacinto Kiwani Anns suspend all meetings until further notice. About 10 000 women are employed in U S petroleum refineries.
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City Health Department
San Jacinto Kiwani-Anns
U. S
Speakers Institute Opens Club Year With Guest Coffee
The Speakers Institute starts its club year with a 9 am guest coffee at the Federation Club Rooms inviting any interested woman to attend. Miss Mattea McClurkin will teach, theme “Our Country,” with Mrs. C P Bordwell and Mrs. W W Sharp coordinating, and Mrs. H E Brady as president.
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Speakers’ Institute
Federation Club
Mmembers
Mattea McClurkin
C. P. Bordwell
W. W. Sharp
September Social Schedule at Amarillo Country Club
The Amarillo Country Club calendar lists Friday Family Nights at 8, Dutch Dinner Team Matches on Sept 9 and 28 with captains Ed Roberts, Jimmy James and Warren Babb, Dr. E. W. Cain, Ladies Morning and Mixed Bridges on Sept 14 and 18, and a Woman's Club Championship qualifying on Sept 20. Weekly event: Ladies Golf Association luncheon and tournament. Also contains a humorous note on women and popular culture and a Washington briefing on compost health and zipper material reuse.
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Amarillo Country Club
Ed Roberts
Jimmy James
Warren Babb
E. W. Cain
Friday Needle Club Postpones Meeting This Week
The Friday Needle Club has postponed its meeting until further notice. The article notes a revived late 1920s Bateau neckline as a fashion detail, describing how it widens the upper torso while narrowing the hips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle Club
100 Horses in Red Cross Show At Amarillo Show
The Amarillo-Panhandle Horse Show at the Fairgrounds features over 100 horses entered for 23 classes, with finals at 8 pm Monday. Proceeds go to the Red Cross Emergency Unit. Shamrock Oil underwrites ribbons and program costs. Tickets $1 adults, 50 cents for uniformed men and children.
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Amarillo-Panhandle
Fairgrounds
Scotty McNichols
Sunset Stables
Red Cross
Robert the Devil
Johnson Farms
Amarillo Show
Tommy Tucker
Prince Peavine
Rendezvous King
Genius Twigg
Realization Lad
Fancy Boy
McDonald’s Diamond
Sunbeau’s Glory
Belle Harrison
Shamrock Oil and Gas Company
Cretney’s
Maxor Drug
Southwestern Public Service Company
Sixth and Polk
Amarillo Chamber Forms Center Committee and Military Affairs Panel
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce forms a Center committee led by John Boyce to aid Amarillo Center at West Texas State College. Members include Ernest Archambeau Violet B Davidson Henry E Jenkins Henry C Munn John McCarty Elizabeth Nixon and Clifton Oldham. A separate military affairs committee is chaired by Cpl E A Simpson with a meeting set for Friday at 8 PM in the Chamber conference room.
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Amarillo Center
West Texas State College
John Boyce
Amarillo
Ernest Archambeau
Violet B. Davidson
Henry E. Jenkins
Henry C. Munn
John McCarty
Elizabeth Nixon
Clifton Oldham
Cpl. E. A. Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
King Urges Amarillo Airport Expansion and Livestock Growth
Postwar planning in Amarillo explores aviation expansion with proposals for up to three air ports including commercial freight and private flights. King says cattle and packing industries can grow, supporting permanent payrolls, while R. J. Kinzer calls Amarillo the logical national cattle center and a key livestock meeting hub.
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Amarillo
Jack King
English Field
R. J. Kinzer
American Hereford Breeders’ Association
Livestock Fraternity
Federal Employees Use Stairs When Elevator Breaks Down
Federal building employees faced an unexpected morning as the elevator broke down. Temporary repairs were made and operator George Owens will manually operate the doors until parts for the automatic control machinery are secured.
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Federal
Federal Building
George Owens
Tom A Blair Promoted to Assistant Chief Engineer at Santa Fe
Tom A Blair of Amarillo is named assistant chief engineer for the Santa Fe railway in Chicago. A veteran with the system since 1915, Blair, born June 1 1892 in DeBeque Colorado, has served as district engineer at La Junta and chief engineer of the western lines. He holds degrees from the University of Colorado and has taught structural engineering there. Blair will assume his new duties today and is active in several professional societies.
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Tom A. Blair
Amarillo
Santa Fe Railway
Chicago
G. H. Minchin
Santa Fe
Western
Blair
DeBeque, Colo
University of Colorado
Rodman
Pueblo
Colo
Shattuck
Okla
Spearman
Tex
Army
115Th Engineers
St. Mihiel
Argonne
la Junta
Western Lines
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Railway Engineering Association
The
Roadmasters
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