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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1947

Page

6

What Makes a Good Father According to Dorothy Dix

A corresp ondent asks what makes a good father. Dix argues a good father is active, guiding, and morally sturdy, sharing duties with the mother, earning love through work and trust, understanding children, and staying approachable from infancy onward. He should teach resilience, fairness, and honesty.

Dorothy DIX Mama Papa Jack Mary The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Association Slates Back to School Night

Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a Back-to-School Program on Thursday evening at 8 in the school. Mrs. Kay Baird, president, invites all parents to attend a moving picture in the auditorium followed by teachers’ meetings in the rooms and a social hour in the cafeteria.

Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association Kay Baird

Americans Own Two Radios Per Family Claim

A report states that American households average two radio sets each. The figure highlights rising radio ownership across the United States and reflects consumer demand for home entertainment devices.

Slough Doves Bride Chauncey M Doves at Polk Street Church

Miss Lena Maud Slough daughter of Mr and Mrs E D Slough 1310 Harrison wed Chauncey M Doves on Sept 11 in the parlor of Polk Street Methodist Church with Dr Neal D Cannon officiating. The bride wore moss green street dress and bronze corsage. matron of honor wore black faille suit. Best man was Paul Lofgren. After a trip to Oklahoma City the couple will reside at 1310 Harrison.

Lena Maud Slough E. D. Slough Harrison Chauncey M. Doves Polk Street Methodist Church Neal D. Cannon Helen Joyce Jack van Bebber Faille Paul Lofgren Doves Allis Chalmers Mfg. Company Oklahoma City

WSCS Study Begins Tomorrow in Amarillo Church

Interested women of Amarillo and the Panhandle are invited to the opening program introducing the study of the United Nations tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock by the Women's Society of Christian Service in the church sanctuary. Mrs. T. W. Whigham directs. Mrs. Wells Faulkner sings with Mrs. J. H. Cooper on organ. Tea will follow in the parlor.

Amarillo The Panhandle United Nations Polk Street

Training Union Hosts Melon Party at Knight Home

The First Baptist Training Union held a watermelon party at Mrs. H. E. Knight’s home on West Fifteenth. Attendees included Jack Powell John Jenkins Edward Jackson Ladon Graham Janet Proffitt La Vaughn Harris Viola Dellis Mary Lou Ely Beverly Carter Eddy Jones Billy Bailey Kay Patterson Janelle Beck Alma Dell Bailey Don Singleton Jimmy Whitehead Hugh Knight Kim Dale Knight Janice Whitehead Jerry Whitehead Bobby Evans J. E. Whitehead R. B. Burnett Crister Evans and E. H. Knight.

MOL Class Installation at Friday Church Luncheon

First Baptist Church will install new officers during a Friday luncheon at 12 oclock. The event will be held at the church building.

First Baptist Church

LTD Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Deason

LTD Club members will be entertained Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the home of Mrs Joe Deason located at 2403-B Polk.

Ltd Club Joe Deason Polk

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