Foreign Visitors to US Plead for Rights in New Study
New York reports foreign women visiting the United States urge social political and economic independence. The international study conference sponsored by YWCA highlights demands from 26 nations, including Belgium where activists seek equal legal rights for married women and broader voting empowerment.
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Kay
NEA
New York
Ted
Belgium
Nelly Huberti
Brussels
Women around the world push education over suffrage says delegates
A U W representative Miss Selwa Zughaib argues Lebanese women still crave broader education before voting. In Chile, Alicia Martin notes top colleges at low cost spur ballot support, while Christine Chen of Shanghai urges inflation relief via family nutrition. Siamese and Japanese delegates urge improvements in living standards and professional training, and Istanbul’s Angel Kafavian cites rising married working women and day nurseries, stressing home duties alongside independence.
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YWCA
Columbia University
Christine Chen
China
Angel Kafavian
Turkey
Alicia Marin
Chile
Nelly Huberti
Belgium
Selwa Sughaib
Lebanon
Kua Saligupta
Siam
Shizue Hikaru
Japan
U. W
Selwa Zughaib
Alicia Martin
Santiago
Shanghai
Y. W
Tokyo
Instanbul
Social Calendar Tonight and Tuesday in Amarillo
Tonight Security Benefit Association and Rebekah Halil host events at 2807 West Sixth at 9.00. Tuesday rummage sale at Pleasant Valley 611 B East Fourth all day. Multiple clubs meet in the afternoon including Polk Street Methodist Trulove Class 12.00 and U Deal Em Bridge 2.00 at 900 Sunset. Las Amigas and La Costura clubs meet 2.30 while Thio Division 300 GIA to B of L IOOF Hall gathers 2.30. Amarillo BPW at Herring Hotel 6.30. JPS Club 7.30. San Jacinto Rebekah 7.30. Elizabeth Nixon Junior High Band Parents 7.30. Horace Mann PTA 7.30. Rebekah Lodge 222 IOOF Hall 8.00. Bonita Chapter 184 OES Khiva Temple 8.00.
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Pleasant Valley
East Fourth
Bushland
Shrader Rea
Polk Street Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Charles Mellor
la Costura Club
C. R. McAfee
Tyler
Las Amigas Club
H. B. Collins
West Thirteenth
Thio
GIA
L. E
IOOF
Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Club
Herring Hotel
Junior Progressive Study Club
J. V. Gouldy
Bryan
San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge
Elizabeth Nixson Junior High School Band Parents Association
Horace Mann Pta
Amarillo Rebekah Lodge
Bonita Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Khiva Temple
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Holds Series of Socials
Alpha Beta Chapter honors rushees with socials including a Mexican Inn dinner with marked races for Eula Mae Parker Elizabeth Armstrong Pat Washburn Hettie Regis Jones June Cox Ann Baker Elizabeth Calhoun Ardath Johnson Mary Frances Akard Margaret Lill and Ricky Bennett Bridge and rummy games at June Cox home Refreshments served to Elizabeth Calhoun Jacky Fletcher Ann Baker Georgene Warren Evelyn Fagg Naomi Kimble Ricky Bennett Eula Mae Parker Marguerite Lilly Mary Frances Akard Grace Law Margaret Lill and the hostess.
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Alpha Beta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Eula Mae Parker
Elizath Armstrong
Pat Washburn
Hettie Regis Jones
June Cox
Ann Baker
Elizabeth Calhoun
Ardath Johnson
Mary Frances’ Akard
Margaret Lill
Ricky Bennett
Bridge
Rummy
Jacky Fletcher
Georgene Warren
Evelyn Fagg
Naomi Kimble
Marguerite Lilly
Mary Frances Akard
Grace Law
Carnation Lodge Holds Meeting In IOOF Hall
Carnation Lodge 345 Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen met in a recent business session at IOOF Hall. President Bessie Melvin led the discussion and honored Agnes G. Strong of Boone Iowa by draping the charter. Jessie A. Howes read the memorial. Strong served as international grand president for 22 years. Plans were made for a luncheon on October 22 and a linen shower for Ima Jean Pace Bauers whose home burned. Refreshments were served by Maybelle Baird Ruby Bunch Violet Hunsucker and Ethel Carter. attendance included Nora Huddleston Jessie Howes Louise De-
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Red Carnation Lodge
Ladies Society
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Ioof Hall
Bessie Melvin
Agnes G. Strong
Boone
Iowa
Jessie A. Howes
Strong
Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Ima Jean Pace Bauers
Maybelle Baird
Ruby Bunch
Violet Hunsucker
Ethel Carter
Nora Huddleston
Jessie Howes
Louise de
Local Names Mentioned in Missive List
Myrtle Mann Maggie Wallace Myrtle Beavers Marguerite Hamilton Mary Van Dyke and Ruth Eubanks are named in the readable fragment of a social or church roster, indicating several women associated with the event or group in question.
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority Rush Party At Local Home
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority of Amarillo College held another rush social a backyard party at Miss Jerry Lesan’s home 102 Bowyer. Attendees included Misses Annell DeGrassi Betty Brown Jimma Drake Marjorie Wilson Phyllis Herrington Betty Brainard Jerry Lesan and sponsor Miss Charlene Barker. About thirty guests attended.
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Kappa Delta Chi Sorority
Amarillo College
Jerry Lesan
Bowyer
Annell DeGrassi
Betty Brown
Jimma Drake
Marjorie Wilson
Phyllis Herrington
Betty Brainard
Mary Collier
Shharleen Barker
Trulove Class Meet Tomorrow at Polk Street church
The Trulove Class will gather tomorrow in the Fellowship Hall at Polk Street Methodist Church. Members are urged to attend for a brief session and fellowship.
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Polk Street Methodist Church
Trulove
Fellowship Hall of the
Wedding plans revealed for Dorothy Jean Kelly and James Chisholm
Mrs. Hazel G. Kelly of Plainview announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Dorothy Jean to James Chisholm, son of Mr and Mrs M J Chisholm of 2109 Polk. The wedding will be held October 9 at the bride’s mother's home in Plainview.
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Hazel G. Kelly
Plainview
Dorothy Jean
James Chisholm
M. J. Chisholm
Polk
Gift Shower Honors Mrs Jim Burke at Philadelphia Address
Mrs Bufford Hammond and Mrs J T Hammond hosted a pink and blue gift shower for Mrs Jim Burke at 808 Philadelphia. Guests included E W Grant James Wheeler L V Tomas O R Gunnels H L Amon John Palmer numerous hostesses and honoree. Givers named include Joyce Kale J R Joiners Faye Hammond Mary Golightly Bernice Golightly W E Prestridge Aida Amos and Dan Bur eson.
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Bufford A. Hammond
J. T. Hammond
Jim Burke
Philadelphia
Bufford Hammond
E. W. Grant
James Wheeler
L. V. Tomas
O. R. Gunnels
H. L. Amon
John Palmer
Joyce Kale
J. R. Joiners
Faye Hammond
Mary and
Bernice Golightly
W. E. Prestridge
Aida Amos
Dan Bureson
Men’s Fellowship Supper at Tenth Avenue Church
The Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Men’s Fellowship will host a supper tonight at 7 30 in the church Fellowship Hall. Guest speaker will be Rev. Hubert Thomsen of Canyon, delivering remarks on the occasion.
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Men’s Fellowship
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
Men's Fellowship
Hubert Thomsen
Canyon
Campaign in Belfast for New Churches
Belfast launches a drive to build new churches as part of a broader religious outreach. Local organizers emphasize community service, outreach programs, and fundraising efforts to meet rising congregational needs.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
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