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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1947
Page
7
A reader asks about teen marriages noting pioneer trends and the rise in divorces after war. Miss Dix explains practical limits, emotional development, and the harm of early unions while contrasting past stoicism with present expectations.
Mary Patricia Frost daughter of Mrs Billie Frost and Jay R Hunter son of Mr and Mrs J E Hunter married Aug 31 in First Christian Church Canyon officiated by Rev Martin A Meeker. Attendants were Miss Pegey Frost Mrs Thelma Baker and Miss Willie Francis. They will reside in Amarillo where Hunter works with Freeman Flowers.
The Young-Adult group of First Presbyterian Church enjoyed a wiener roast Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wright on Western Avenue. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bozeman Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Wright organized the event with many attendees including Miss Mary Minnich and Dr. Francis W. Pritchard among others.
Mrs. M. A. Raleigh of 1510 Fast Tenth was honored on her sixty first birthday with a party hosted by Mrs. Ruby Harrison and Mrs. Howard Raleigh. Attending guests included Gladys Holman Carl Williams Tom Silas Horace Wooten Bill Arrington Maude Riggs Dorothy Hamel Jack Holt J W Oakley R T Thomas Nellis Johnson Horace Forkwall Leslie Hammock Shirley Holman Bobby Williams Joe Ann Raleigh and Jerry Raleigh. Gifts were given by Ella Shelly Jerry Morgan Minnie Melson Walter Barnes Morris Bvars Mabel Johnson Lornell Campbell Alta Johnson A E Roberts C N Medart Frank Celey Herman Raleigh and John Barekaleman.
Members of the Huddle Club gathered Friday evening for a picnic at 2305 Van Buren, hosted by Guydell Ekelund. After supper a picture show party followed with couples including Doris Harris and Wayne Kenyon, Osha Lynn Graham and Kirk Kay Stephenson, and others.
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San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge 145 held a regular session with Maxie Pamplin as noble grand. Final plans were made for a box supper on September 12 at 8 o clock. the public is invited with ladies bringing a box supper. Twenty four members attended. next meeting set for 7 30 on September 12.
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