President to Visit Amarillo Pilot Clubwomen
Amarillo Pilot International president Mrs. Etha G. Hall of Greensboro N C will visit the Amarillo Pilot Club arriving Friday afternoon from Dallas and Fort Worth. A 5 pm meeting at the Amarillo Day Nursery precedes a 6 pm dinner and speech. Mrs Hall then travels to Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
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Amarillo Pilot Club
Pilot International
Etha G. Hall
Greensboro
N.C
Hall
Dallas
Fort Worth
Amarillo Day Nursery
Albuquerque
Santa
Church Program Benefits Circle 5 With Travel Film Show
Miss Hattie Mae Wood presents colored motion pictures of Hawaii and Mexico City at Polk Street Church parlor at 2 30 Friday afternoon. The event is a benefit for Circle 5 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service and is open to the public. A silver offering will be collected and tea served. The Fidelis Class of First Baptist will hold a covered dish luncheon in the church classroom at 7 30 Thursday night as officers are installed.
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Hawaii
Mexico City
Hattie Mae Wood
Polk Street
Circle 5
Women's Society of Christian Service
Fidelis
First Baptist Fidelis
Federation Club
Calendar events fill Amarillo clubs and churches tonight
Local calendar lists numerous club and church meetings in Amarillo including the Eastern Star at 52414 Taylor Street, American Legion Auxiliary at Harrison Street, Cap It Hotel activities, Miracle Book Club on North Taylor, and various Circle groups at multiple addresses. Wednesday gatherings include W 8 C 8 anniversary, sewing and luncheon groups, home demonstration circles, Rainbow girls, and private nursing sections with times ranging afternoon to evening.
Up and Doing Club Meets in Mrs Seiberlings Home
Mrs. R. L. Seiberling hosted the Up and Doing Club at 1721 East Eleventh Avenue for an afternoon of sewing. Members included Mesdames C. H. Nunley L. F. Roush H. B. Russell H. B. Speer Elvin Stack and the hostess. The next gathering is set for September 24 at Mrs. H. C. Speer 813 Arthur Street.
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R. L. Seiberling
East Eleventh Avenue
C. H. Nunley
L. F. Roush
H. ©. Russell
H. 8. Speer
Elvin Stack
T. H. Armstrong
H. C. Speer
Arthur Street
New Officers Elected at SBA Session
The Security Benefit Association met Monday night at the W. O. W. Hall and elected officers: President Mrs. Sadie Rodgers, vice president Mrs. Reta B. Swan, second vice president Mrs. Connie Retherford, prelate Mrs. Effie Roof, secretary Miss Fairy McQueen, guard Mrs. Ida Runyon, conductress Mrs. Regina Determan, sentinel Mrs. Mary Gristy, trustees Charles B. Alford Howard E. Boxwell and George A. Runyon. A Wiener roast is planned Sept. 24 at Ellwood Park 7 to 9:30 PM, rain location W. O. W. Hall kitchen. Regular social meeting set for Sept. 28.
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The
Security Benefit Association
W. O. W. Hall
Sadie Rodgers
Reta B. Swan
Connie Retherford
Effie Roof
Ellwood Park
East Seventh Avenue
Down town Kiwanis Dinner Dance Featured At Crystal Ballroom
Bright Spots highlights a polished Kiwanis dinner dance at the Crystal Ballroom with hundreds in attendance. Decorations by Mrs. H. F. E. Brady and Mrs. Aubrey Jackson complemented a Dixie Dice floor show led by Barney Ogle and an orchestra directed by Tiny Fogle.
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Kiwanis Club
Crystal Ballroom
H. FE. Brady
Aubrey Jackson
Mason King
Barney Ogle
Dixie Dice
Mr. Ogle
Tiny Fogle
Drafting 18 and 19 year olds for army manpower
Washington report notes army officials favor drafting 18 and 19 year olds to bolster manpower as Congress debates lowering the age limit. Maj. Gen. Hershey warns married men with dependents to prepare for service while hearings on a new bill proceed.
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Fred H. Scherff
Washington
U.P
Army
War Department
Congress
Lewis B. Hershey
National Selective Service
Hershey
Special House Committee On
National Defense
John H. Tolan
California
James P. Mitchell
Hitler Adds Slave Labor
The Laval government decree at Vichy to force French men and women into labor is cited by Free French sources as part of Hitler s plan to swell slave labor for the Reich. Goering and others have boasted of expanding foreign workers and POWs in Germany, with millions already employed including Poles Italians Czechs Belgians Yugoslavs Dutch and others. Women among the workers number hundreds of thousands, underscoring the scale of forced labor under Nazi rule.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Laval
Vichy
London
Hitler
Germany
Reich
Mussolini
Goering
College Offers Drafting Course Free at Amarillo College
A night school drafting course will start next week at Amarillo College. Sponsored by the U S government, it carries no tuition or fees. Eligibility requires a high school graduate with at least two years of mathematics.
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Amarillo College
United States
Notable Prize Winners Listed by Local Event
The article lists numerous participants including art figure C. L. Newson and sponsor George B. Morgan. First prize went to Mrs. Ackersman, second to Mrs. Roger, with Mrs. Van Doren also earning a prize.
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Glenn Battin
W. J. Satterwhite
Charles E. Brodersen
E. S. Phillips
Paul Hanley
R. B. Bechtel
William Diebels
W. D. Green
R. A. Streuchtemeyer
Ackersman
Roger
van Doren
Speech Club Meets With Mrs Gordon on South American Culture
Panhandle Speech Arts Association gathered at 2108 Taylor Street last night with Mrs. T. L. Gordon leading a program on South American culture. Talks covered literature, poetry, music, drama, and leading South American novelists and biographical works.
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T. L. Gordon
Panhandle Speech Arts Association
Taylor Street
Gordon
Judy Slade
Chester Martin
South America
W. M. Hall
Tommie Montfort
Canyon
Venezuela
Caracas
Thomas Russell Ybarra
Irma Combs
George Maroney
A. J. Thompson
Jessie Ingram
Mattea McClurkin
First aerial attack on U S soil reported in Oregon
A foot deep crater on the Southern Oregon coast is linked to an incendiary bomb. An unidentified seaplane sighted before dawn Sept 9 prompted forestry crews to extinguish a fire and recover metal fragments bearing ideographs. An Army patrol later bombed a submarine offshore with unobserved results.
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San Francisco
United States
Oregon
Army
Western Defense Command
Mount Emily
Brookings Ore
Government Sponsored Draftsmanship Course Offered
A sixteenth week class meets three nights weekly totaling nine hours per week. Plane geometry included. Sponsored by the government to train men and women for employment as draftsmen in war industries. All expenses paid. Apply at Amarillo College with Miss Edna Coy, registrar. For more details call 6275 or 25184.
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Edna Coy
Amarillo College
Allied editorial on Nazi labor shortages and Russian slave transport
The piece describes growing German labor shortfalls as German workers are exhausted and factories and farms lack staff. It asserts Hitler is moving Russian peasants to Germany by boxcars to serve as slaves, likening the regime to ancient galleys. It argues this danger motivates wartime effort to defeat the Nazis.
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Hitler
Reich
Germany
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Adkesson Hatchery
Amarillo
Texas
W. 4Th
Order of the Eastern Star
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Ifall
Harrison Street
Capitol Hotel
Service Wives Club
Amarilla Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Miracle Book Club
North Taylor Street
York Street Methodist W
Happy Hour Sewing Club
H M. Jensen
East Sixth Avenue
Mother Milen
West Amarilo Christian Church
Mra
M. T Asheworth
Sunset Terrace
River Road
J L. Cilaagon
Bluebonnet Drive
Paul Boxwell
East
Ninth Avenue
Will Benton
Fillmore Street
H. A. Beeman
van Buren Street
J. C. Smyth
Hayden Street
H. A. Aabury
D. Barrier
Palo Duro
H. E. Beckwith
Lamar Street
F. T. Crews
West Eleventh Avenue
Ivan Boxwell
East Ninth Avenue
Sara Seward
Central Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Room
Order of Rainbow For
Christian Woman's Council Church
Jolly Twelve Club
Hi Neighbor Club
William McBroom
North Fairmont Street
Texas Graduate Nurses Association
Grace Garrett
Eva Yarbrough
Lillian Davis
E. Lydia E. Aerg
Egetable
Keiget
Ardena
Elizabeth Arden
White & Hire
SBA
Amarillo Garden Club
Rose Bowl Tea Room
Edgar Seewald
Hugh Tolleson
Jack Culp
O. L. Taylor
E. J. Dunn
W. W. Sharp
Callaway Oliver
van Bruner
Leeward
Sally
Jane
Penelope Taylor
Jay Taylor
Florence Ackley
Madam Lenci
Tower of London
Charles E. Duncan
John Leslie
W. E. Ard
Charles E. Broderson
Glenn Wogan
Joe McClinton
Elmer G. Withers
Preston Hite
Maurice Roger
F. Ray Ebersole
L. K. Stew
Census Bureau
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American Institute of Laundering
Mrule
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Speech
Wricht
Taylor ST
Amarilo
Nabisco
NABISCO + NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY
Blue -Jay Bauer
Black Corn
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