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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
12
The Amarillo Federation of Women's Clubs held its initial meeting of the club year in Federation Club Rooms. Mrs. W. D. Westbay presided. Mrs. W. N. Stokes introduced Miss Margaret Bromert and Miss Mary Louise Fahy who performed songs. Reports from each member club outlined the year’s calendar and projects.
A report highlights that injuries from household accidents exceed 13,000 every day across the year. Authorities urge prevention measures and safety education to reduce the tally and protect families nationwide.
The South Amarillo Garden Club met at Amarillo Junior College with 27 members present. Guest speaker Mrs Jason Roberson spoke on Fall Bulb Planting for Spring Blooms and Mrs E W Hardin showed color slides of Amarillo gardens. Mrs J C Wyatt discussed arrangements, and the meeting was presided by president Mrs R M Allred. The next meeting is Sept 24.
A Daily News correction states Mrs. W. A. Malone's Sunday school class was misidentified. The class belongs to Tabernacle Baptist Church, not First Baptist Church, with the error traced to the society department.
The piece notes that the United States has substantial unmined iron ore, indicating a potential supply that could last for several hundred years. It emphasizes national resource capacity and future exploitation prospects.
Patty Jo Marshall daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Marshall of 1306 Florida will major in designing at Texas State College for Women in Denton. She will leave soon to enroll as a freshman at the school.
The T E L Class of First Baptist Church hosts a luncheon at 12:30 with officer installation at 1:30. Amarillo International Salon of Photography offers a preview in the Municipal Auditorium arts and crafts room. Glenwood PT Association meets at the school at 8. Red Cross sewing at First Presbyterian 9 to 4. Junior Child Study Club with Mrs W Frank Litle at 1714 Van Buren at 2:30. Amarillo Junior Welfare League at Polk Street Methodist Trulove party 2:30. Letter Carriers Auxiliary and American Legion Hall at Seventh and Taylor are listed.
The Junior Child Study Club meets Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs W Prank Litle at 1714 Van Buren. Mrs G R Vanderpool will give a book review for the group.
The Junior Travel Study Club opened its fall season with a gathering at Mrs. E. Leo Miller’s home. President Mrs. Carlson led a short business meeting while Mrs. C. F. Wyrick presented a program on Houses in America noting how colonial and European influences shaped modern architecture and how region and race affect design.
Mrs Pat Calame was honored at a nuptial shower hosted at the Shackleford home 729 North Hayes. Attendants included Miss Lee One Pigg and Miss Dorothy Beard with a program led by Miss Betty Jo Martin and readings by Miss Sarah Bess Osborn.
Members of Circle No. 5 of the First Christian Church met yesterday at the home of Mrs. Tom Curry. Mrs. Ray Wheatley led the devotional and Mrs. E. E. Boxwell presided. Plans for youth work were outlined. Breakfast was served, with Mrs. Boxwell pouring coffee. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Boxwell 1601 Jackson on Wednesday Sept 19 at 2 30.
In a quiet home ceremony at 909 Pierce Mrs Effa Rutherford the vows of Mrs Ida Bernice Hunn and John J Slater were exchanged. Rev J W Sisemore of Line Avenue Baptist Church officiated with intimate family present. They will reside at 806 Palo Duro after Sept 15. The piece also notes an upcoming T E L Class installation at First Baptist Church with a Friday luncheon and 1:30 pm business meeting.
Red Carnation Lodge No 345 Ladies Auxiliary to the B of L F E will hold a covered dish luncheon Friday at 11 o clock. A business meeting follows at 2 o clock. All members are invited to attend.
Tonight includes Sewing instruction at West Amarillo Christian Church led by Mrs Zelia Riges with a covered dish dinner in Fellowship Hall at 7. Veterans of Foreign Wars at W oO. W Halls hosts a dance at 8 with activities through 9. Friday features Red Carnation Lodge No 345 Ladies Society luncheon at I. O. O. F. Hall at 1. City golf championship at Amarillo Country Club and several clubs meet at 2:30 or 3 with listed hosts and addresses.
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