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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1938

Page

2

Shower Honors Bride-Elect Miss Madge Lee Johnson

A pre nuptial shower and lawn party were held at 801 Kentucky Street for bride elect Madge Lee Johnson as she prepares to wed Dale McLain of Clinton Oklahoma on September 11. Hostesses Miss Juanita Johnston and Miss Chloie Hall oversaw the blue and white event with numerous guests and gifts arriving from absen attendees.

Madge Lee Johnson J. BE. McLain Kentucky Street Dale McLain Clinton Okla Juanita Johnston Miss Chloie Hall Madge Lee Johnston Dorothy Foster Barbara Howard Margaret Tunberg Sara Lee Moore Leta Lee Day Olive Johnston Florene Brown Madine Ogle Chloie Hail Mesdames J. FE. McLain J. JL. Johnston Arlena Bishop Florence Sorelle Frances Chesshir Gloria Stinson Ruth Bienis W. H. McAdoo

Guest Day Observed by Junior Travel Study Club

The Junior Travel Study Club opened its season with a Guest Day in the Federation Club Rooms. Senior club members attended as guests while junior officers hosted in the receiving line. Officers listed include President Mrs J Garland Martin and Treasurer Mrs Thomas Wingate among others. program featured piano by Beckie Reeder Arnold and a review of The Yearling.

Federation Club J. Garland Martin W. B. Gunn James Ballard Thomas Wingate Cecil O'Brien R. W. Miller Aubrey Jackson Blanche Carter Beckie Reeder Arnold Howard W. Lynch Mechames E. G. Sellars W. B. Allen J. I. Kendrick E. W. Hardin F. Frank King Mabel Holland Tom B. Holman W. O’brien J. M. Crain F. C. Britain J. F. Griggs Dan F. Wadley E. F. Rittenberry A. H. Willborn P. L. Reppert W. N. Stokes R. A. LeMond John P. Mathis J. W. Sanders R. B. Wingate J. K. Blythe

Compton Ellis Nuptials Read

Miss Maxine Compton and Paul Ellis Jr. were married Saturday at the bride’s parents’ home in Anadarko Oklahoma. Rev Robert Chambers officiated with Miss Louise Compton and Bates Ivey in attendance. The couple will reside at 820 Tennessee Street.

Maxine Compton Paul Ellis, Jr Day Compton Anadarko Okla Robert Chambers Chickasha Louise Compton Bates Ivey Ellis Anadarko High School Business Chillicothe Santa Fe Railway Company Paul Ellis Castleberry Ala Tennessee Street

Social Calendar Listings for Friday and Tonight

Community clubs schedule events across the city including Woodmen Circle Hail at 6, Queen Mother Club at 7 30, Travel Study ClubGuest Day at Federation Club Rooms, Child Welfare Club luncheon at 1, piano recital delayed, and multiple meetings at churches and civic groups with hostesses listed at various addresses. The page notes postponements and hostess details for each group.

Mrs. N. H. Greer Hosts Mid-Week Bridge Club

Mid-Week Bridge Club met yesterday afternoon at 716 Short Street hosted by Mrs. N. H. Greer. H. C. Harrison won high score, C. C. Blake second, T. Bickerstaff guest high. Chester Pyeatt received traveling prize. Next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Blake at 1407 Buchanan Street.

N. H. Greer Short Street H. C. Harrison C. C. Blake T. Bickerstaff Chester Pyeatt Bickerstaff Coborn Blake Buchanan Street

PTA Executive Board Meeting Noted for Friday

A called meeting of the Margaret Wills Parent Teacher Association executive board is announced for Friday at 1 pm in A. B. Hays' office. Mrs. Oo T Maxwell, PTA president, urges all board members to attend this important gathering.

Margaret Wills A. B. Hays

Three Guests Are Honored at Ivie Home Bridge Party

A bridge gathering at 1104-A Pierce Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Ivie honored Mrs. Ivie’s sister Mrs. R. Q. Kingcaid of Texarkana Texas and relatives Ruth Kingcaid of Corpus Christi and Billy Kingcaid of Cheyenne Wyoming. Mrs. Ruby Mitchell won high score with second going to Mrs. Joe Hudspeth and Mr. Ivie earned a consolation prize. Attendees included KE, 3B. Mitchell, Buddy Blanton, C. V. Wood, Joe Hudspeth, Pete Brock, C. K. Ivie, Mrs. B. Dickerson, Mrs. Georgia Lester, and the guests.

C. K. Ivie Pierce Street Messrs. and Mesdames KE 3B. Mitchell Buddy Blanton C. V. Wood Joe Hudspeth Pete Brock B. Dickerson Georgia Lester

Butterfly Club Elects New Officers At Home Meeting

Mrs. E C Boynton was elected president of the Butterfly Club at an all day gathering hosted by Mrs Charles Ricketts at 810 Tennessee Street. Mrs H C Brashier acted as hostess with Mrs J H Kemp named treasurer and Mrs Charles Ricketts reporter. Pollyanna gifts were exchanged and the afternoon featured crocheting and a covered dish luncheon for members including Joe Williams and others.

F. C. Boynton Butterfly Club Charles Ricketts Tennessee Street H. C. Brashier J. H. Kemp Joe Williams G. R. Bufkin Charles Meleroy R. C. Bryan E. W. Warren A. D. Ricketts Bonita Avenue Charles Mellor Fairmont Stret E Ny Benesch Clyde Carroll Mesdames S. D. Barrier Harry Milholland Roy Curtis W. E. Ferguson Jack Pittman

Tomato Canning Demonstration for River Road Club

The River Road Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. Glen Scott hosting. Pauline Lakey led a tomato canning demonstration and cooker testing guidance. Plans for a Tri-State Fair exhibit were made and the next meeting is Sept 28 at Mrs. Cline's home.

River Road Glen Scott Pauline Lakey Potter County Tri-State Fair Connellee Ren Cracraft R. S. Connellee W. R. Troop J. L. Glasgow James Gwyn T. J. Maloney G. L. Cline W. B. Gilbert W. R. Ellis Miss Lokey

Johnson FP PTA Sets Meeting with Cal Farley Speaker

A Johnson School Parent Teacher Association meeting is announced for next Tuesday at 4 pm in the school building. Cal Farley will be the speaker and the public is invited to attend.

Johnson FP U. A Johnson School Parent-Teacher Association Cal Farley

Gly-Cas Amazes With Quick Thorough Action

A Laredo woman reports Gly-Cas relieved years of constipation indigestion gas and stomach pains. She credits the remedy with restoring normal bowel function and reducing headaches and nervous spells, claiming a dramatic improvement after prior failed treatments.

Consuelo Arendondo Iturbide St Laredo Texas Tate Mra. Arendonda Pox Drug Co. No. 3 Olforr-Rakle Bieg

Miss Suzanne Dyer Honored With Pre-Nuptial Shower

Miss Suzanne Dyer bride to be of Herschel Ramsey of Chillicothe was honored at a crystal and silver shower hosted by Miss Lutitia Darenfield at 1606 South Julian Blvd last night. Attendees included Misses Callahan Storm Manning Mason Florey Barnes Thomson Vineyard Dorenfield and the Dyer family. The December wedding at Central Presbyterian Church is planned. Dyer is the daughter of Mr and Mrs T L Dyer.

Suzanne Dyer Herschel Ramsey Chillicothe Lutitia Darenfield South Julian Blvd Betty Florey Jané Callahan Evelyn Storm Jane Manning Ruth Early Betty Mason

Early Moore Settler Dies in Panhandle Pioneer

W G Lanier, 63, pioneer resident of Moore County and former sheriff of Hardeman County, died at an Amarillo hospital after several weeks of illness. Born near Old Fort Griffin, he lived in Quanah and Amarillo and left three sons and other relatives. Burial will be in Liano Cemetery beside his wife.

W. G. Lanier Panhandle Old Fort Griffin Shackelford County Moore County Amarillo D. Hamlin Farwell Quanah Hardeman Hardeman County Vince M Seattle Wash Hobert F S. Robert Scofield Barracks T. H Mattie J. Lanier Vernon John W Detroit Samuel R Havilland Hugh Ellrod Thompsonville

Ocean Park Jury Awards Damages After Ride Injury

In Ocean Park California a Superior Judge Charles B. Haas and a jury awarded violinist Helen J. Myers eight thousand forty five dollars after she claimed injuries from a water chute ride deemed improperly built and negligently run last year. The jurors chanted in amusement during the plunge.

Ocean Park Cal Sept Umm Charles B. Haas Helen J. Myers

Rainbow Girls Elect Officers At Amarillo Assembly

Miss Jane Parris was elected worthy advisor with Miss Maxine Jordan as worthy associate advisor and others named for Rainbow Girls posts at the Amarillo Assembly meeting held at the Masonic Hall. Appoinive officers to be announced soon. Wilda Eoff to present piano pupils in recital next Monday at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church with a long list of young performers. Public invited.

Jane Parris Amarillo Wilda Eoff John Eoff Arthur Street Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Floy Gib Howard Josephine Larson Janice Dillon Juanita Bonney Betty Maud Morris Jacqueline Palmer Bessie Mae Hamilton Vivian Hickenbottom Earline Thomson Betty Ruth Thomson Mary Jo Hays Billy Hazel Hays Russel Larson Evangeline Glenn Patricia Hogue Dorothy Morris Ernestine Rino Buddy Rino James Rino Patricia Coley Loraine Colby

Potter County Medical Auxiliary Meeting Announced

A Potter County Medical Auxiliary meeting is announced for Monday at 3 o clock in the afternoon at the home of Mrs. R A Duncan 2102 Tyler Street.

Ladies Auxiliary of Carpenters Mra North Alabama Street T. C. Atchley Medical Auxiliary Potter County Medical Auxiliary R. A. Duncan Tyler Street

Ardath Johnsons Piano Concert Postponed

The piano recital by Miss Ardath Johnson at the Playhouse Friday evening is postponed due to the death of her parents Mr and Mrs C C E Johnson.

Ardath Johnson Cc. E. Johnson

Zella Mae Wible Recital Postponed

The piano recital by Zella Mae Wible at the Academy of Music and Art scheduled for Friday night has been postponed for one week.

Zella Mae Witle Zella Mae Wible Academy of Music and Art

103 year old Nova Scotia woman says she does not want to live to be old

ANTIGONISH Nova Scotia Mrs Catherine MacIsaac of Clydesdale one of the oldest residents has passed her 103rd birthday and says she plans to live several years more yet she wants to stay around to see what will happen. The energetic centenarian knits sews mends clothes and still reads large print despite her advanced age.

Antigonish N. S Catherine MacIsaac Clydesdale Nova Scotia

Test for adulthood in marriage sparks Oxford professor claim

An Oxford University professor told the British Association for the Advancement of Science that happiness in marriage should be tested by a simple quiz. He suggested asking about pre and post marriage attitudes to determine if one is truly grown up, predicting more No answers indicate real readiness.

Oxford University British Association For the Advancement of Science

Pleas ant Valley Club Hosts All Day Quilt Meeting

Quilting furnished entertainment at the Pleasant Valley Help-Your-Neighbor Club meeting held at Mrs Clyde Terrell home. Welcome to new members Mrs Charlie Oats and Mrs Emma Grace Woodfin. Attendees included Mesdames Jess Hunsaker George Killion Etta Hilderbrand Lloyd Moreman Clyde Terrell. Next meeting scheduled September 13 in Ellwood Park.

Pleasant Valley Help-Your-Neighbor Club Clyde Terrell Charlie Oats Emma Grace Woodfin Mesdames Jess Hunsaker George Killion Etta Hilderbrand Lloyd Moreman Ellwood Park

River Road Class to Elect Officers

The Bethany Class of River Road Sunday School will hold a business and social meeting at 117 Bonita Avenue Friday at 3 PM. All members are urged to attend as officers will be elected.

Bethany Cinas The River Road Bunday School R. ©. Walker Bonita Avenue Bethany R. C. Walker

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