Holiday Party Calendar December Schedule
A dense list of club dinners parties and gatherings from December 9 to December 31. Events include Home Economics Club Good Neighbor Philathea VFW Auxiliary Rotary Club and church group parties at various venues such as First Methodist Joe Allen home Ranchhouse Restaurant and Fair Park locations along with charity dances and Cantata performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDC
Good Neighbor Club
First Methodist
High Point HD
HDC
Veterans Building
Burlington
Kirkland Hdc
Fair Park
VFW
Chateau Restaurant
B&pw
Gay’s
Book Club
J. M. Crews
Belles Lettres
Rowden Jefferies
Blackwell
Gene Blackroek
Mabel Hare
K. L. Fouch
First Baptist Church
Ranchouse
Joe Allen
Turner
J. E. Turner
1919
Ave. H. NW
West Texas Utilities
Fair Park Auditorium
C. W. Johnson
Lone Star Gas Co
UDC
W. M. Stiner
Lucille Ball Shines in Burlesque Encore on NBC
Hollywood coverage reviews Lucille Ball’s return on NBC’s Wonderful World of Burlesque. The star delivers memorable aerial Butterfly dance and playful sketches with Danny Thomas and Jerry Lewis, confirming her enduring appeal and sparking calls for regular Burlesque hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick DU Brow
United Press International Hollywood
UPI
Lucille Ball
Danny Thomas
Nbc-Tv
Miss Ball
Cbs-Tv
Steve Lawrence
Thomas
Jerry Lewis
Shirley Jones
Lewis
Miss Jones
Comedienne
Marvelous
Tropics
Tondelayo
Lucy
Visiting Rours Schedule and Attendee List
Morning period runs 9 30 to 10 38. Afternoon 2 36 to 4. Evening 7 to 8 38. Admitted include Steve Watkins and several named individuals on Wednesday and today. Dismissals list Mrs Lucy Afleck Mrs L J Courtney Fred Skinner Eddie Skinner and others on today or Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Watkins
L. J. Dement
J. M. Buchannon
J. C. Sims
Lucy Atleck
Doneese Burnett
Sherry Tucker
Dana J. Jenkins
Lucy Afleck
L. J. Courtney
Fred Skinner
Eddie Skinner
Darrell Baker
Donna Watson
Prince Corothers
Shoplifter Precedes Santa Claus
Security expert Gordon E. Ross reports Christmas shoplifting damages in U S stores reach 25 percent of the 2 5 billion annual figure The typical theft averages 2 31 dollars with profits around 100 in sales He notes most shoplifters are women and many are professionals but most are amateurs He warns repeat offenses rise if merchants refuse to prosecute and suspects can hit up to 10 stores daily in mobility driven thefts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPS
Santa Claus
Gordon E. Ross
U.S
Ross
Class Party at Eubank Home by Central Christian
The Lookout Class of Central Christian Church held its annual Christmas party at teacher Mrs Vernon Eubank's home on Wednesday afternoon. Hostesses Mrs Miles Clapp and Mrs W M Stiner greeted guests. Mrs Eubank performed holiday music and read the Christmas story before refreshments served from a blue silk table. Photographs of the group were taken and gifts exchanged with special guest Mrs Rarpn Lee of Colorado City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout
Central Christian Church
Vernon Eubank
Miles Clapp
W. M. Stiner
Eubank
Rarpn Lee
Colorado City
Treasury balances and withdrawals through December 6
Treasury reports for the year show withdrawals totaling 60,414,261,34.46 and deposits of 48,344,241,525.21. The cash balance is 5,479,168,994.75 with public debt at 321,622,762,653.24 and gold holdings at 13,809,110,05.76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Treasury
Christmas program at First Methodist WSCS meeting
Mrs Clinton Halford presented readings “The Angel and the Shepherds” and “The Shepherd’s Story” during Tuesday’s church parlor gathering. Closing remarks by society president Mrs Lonnie Garrison urged reaching up while God reaches down. A bake sale was approved for December 18 at 8:30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
WSCS
Clinton Halford
Lonnie Garrison
Queen Elizabeth II Seeks Private Harrods Christmas Shopping
Queen Elizabeth II visits Harrods for part of her Christmas shopping with prior Buckingham Palace notice to avoid crowds. The store’s manager escorts her through departments and ensures privacy, with strict measures to prevent leaks about her purchases. A past palace dispute over disclosed toy train purchases for Prince Charles is recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Saville
United Press International Ondon
UPI
Elizabeth II
Harrods
Knightsbridge
London
Buckingham Palace
Prince Charles
Charles
Gett
Deadline for Social Calendar Announcements
The newsroom asks for social calendar notices to be submitted on weekdays by 9 a.m. for the Sunday issue and by 11 a.m. for Saturday delivery. The policy ensures timely publication of engagements and events.
AAUW Dinner at Ranchouse Thursday Evening
A Thursday 7 p.m. AAUW dinner is scheduled at the Ranchouse Restaurant. A Friday 7 to 8:30 p.m. shower for Mrs. Jerry Huddleston will be held at the L. L. Baker home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranchouse
Jerry Huddleston
L. L. Baker
Holy Angels Parish Dinner Draws Community Aid
Holy Angels Altar Society hosted its annual parish Christmas dinner at The Woman's Department Club. Mrs. Ralph Vallone led the decorating with red and white poinsettias and a white flecked tree. Members donated a Christmas offering to the children’s home of the Diocese of Amarillo in Panhandle, and Rev. Richard Neyer received a gift certificate from church families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Angels Altar Society
Woman's Department Club
Ralph Vallone
Amarillo
Panhandle
Richard Neyer
Locals News Items About People You Know
Partly cloudy to cloudy and mild with a few showers. Mrs G T Austin of Loco visits Wilmington California by jet plane. Mr H O Davis of St Joseph Mo visits sister in law Miles Clapp en route to South Texas and Florida. Carl A Mitcham and son Mark of San Francisco visit grandmother Mrs Clapp on travel to Colorado and Boston for holidays. Charles Mashburn of San Diego Navy visits father Pete Mashburn and grandmother Nona Hughes. Horace Voyles of Tell listed as patient at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Austin
Loco
Ernest Clifton
Wilmington
Calif
H. O. Davis
St. Joseph
Miles Clapp
South Texas
Florida
Carl A. Mitcham
Mark
San Fra
Clapp
Mitchams
Colorado
Boston
Charles Mashburn
San Diego
Navy
Pete Mashburn
Nona Hughes
Northwest Texas
Amarillo
Horace Voyles
Tell
Food Shopping Guide Weekend Market Abundances
Washington listings note a well stocked weekend food market with strong Southern and Southwestern harvests. Beef prices are favorable with roast ground beef and steaks plentiful. pork roasts and broiler fryers are in good supply. Fresh vegetables and fruits show broad availability including broccoli cabbage carrots and apples bananas and citrus. National fish sections highlight sticks portions canned tuna and canned red salmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPT
Birthday greetings for Sally and Sally Coyle
Tomorrow Sally Coyle is wished a happy birthday with a note from L D Rothwell Jr Mrs Louise Bowers and Garnish cakes and puddings with chocolate tipped almonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Coyle
L. D. Rothwell Jr
Louise Bowers
Moral dialogue urged on campus by Bennington president
Dr Edward J Blaustein new Bennington College president announces inaugurating four campus forums to address moral questions facing students He argues for open dialogue between students and faculty over sex morality contraception and broader values to replace a perceived moral vacuum on campuses Parents and elders are urged to engage rather than impose conformity, as old norms fail to meet modern challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Lawrence
Edward J. Blaustein
Bennington College
Bennington
United States
Blaustein
Rip van Winkles
Dr. Blaustein
4-H Club elects Sabra Biggers president at first meeting
Sabra Ann Biggers was elected president of the 4-H Club at the initial meeting on Tuesday with HD Agent Mrs. Mary Scott. Other officers named include Denice Barfield as vice president, Ronna Johnson as secretary, Carolyn Decker as reporter, Barbara Trent on Council delegation, and Donna Johnson on recreation committee. Future meetings are set for the second Saturday of each month. Attendees included Mrs. William H. Biggers, junior leader, Mrs. Lewis Meinzer, and Mary Dee Meinzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabra Ann Biggers
Mary Scott
Denice Barfield
Ronna Johnson
Carolyn Decker
Barbara Trent
Council Delegaone
Donna Johnson
William H. Biggers
Lewis Meinzer
Mary Dee Meinzer
Urge Prompt Payment Of Auxiliary Dues
American Legion Auxiliary dues urged by President Mrs. Sedelle McKinney. Members mailing dues will receive receipts immediately. Auxiliary dinner at Tell home spent evening making dolls for charity gifts. Vestigial list of attendees and donations. Work Day and luncheon planned by Childress Auxiliary after holidays with district invite. Special guest Mrs. Mark Hanna attended holiday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Sedelle McKinney
McKinney
Ethel Laningham
Tell
Tell Gin
Virginia Hassell
Ethel Seigler
Viola Toler
Pat Prosser
Donna Mills
Childress Auxiliary
District AL
Mark Hanna
Hereford
IOOF Lodge and Rebekahs Meeting Held at Wellington Hall
Ms Sedelle McKinney district deputy president of the IOOF Lodge and Rebekkahs presides at a meeting set for 7 p m December 13 in the IOOF Hall at Wellington Refreshments will be served during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedelle McKinney
Ioof Lodge
Rebekkahs
IOOF
Wellington
Almonds Glamorize Everyday Recipes
A brief note highlights how almonds elevate common dishes by adding flavor and texture. The piece suggests almonds can replace less healthy ingredients and improve overall taste in meals.
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