Nnarifagls By Margaret Turner
Observations and notes cover a mix of historical centennial ideas on Texas independence, a missing camera incident involving Pvt Henry Proffitt from South Plains Army Air Field, and a health anecdote about Kay Kyser’s diet. Also includes a fashion hint by Roy Tilles about hosiery trends for 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Proffitt
K.C
South Plains Army Airfield
Pvt
Proffitt
Kansas
SPAAF
South Plains
Ces
Roy Tilles
Talks On Heroes At UDC Meeting In Lubbock
At the Stephen Wilkin son chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy in Hotel Lubbock Mrs J H Hawkins discussed the life of Robert E Lee and Miss Mamie Crump presented a paper on Matthew Fontaine Maury The group voted to buy a fifty dollar war bond Mrs Marion Leftwich presided Other attendees included Mesdames G W Blair E A Hawkins T R Prideaux Marvin McLarty and L A Kerr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDC
Stephen Wilkinson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hotel Lubbock
J. H. Hawkins
Robert ¥. Lee
Mamie Crump
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Marion Leftwich
Mesdames G. W. Blair
E. A. Hawkins
T. R. Prideaux
Marvin McLarty
L. A. Kerr
Den Mothers Cub Scouting Course Opens Friday
An initial meeting for a Den Mothers Cub Scouting course will be held at 2 p m Friday at Mrs. J F Ford's home, 3122 Twenty first street. Mothers whose sons belong to Pack 1 are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Ford
Austin Mayor's Wife Suffered Serious Back Injury
Austin Mayor's wife Mrs. neon Miller fell down stairs at home and suffered a serious back injury. She was taken to a hospital for treatment and is reported in stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Neon Miller
Luncheon for Gleaners Class Reviews The Green Years
First Baptist Gleaners class held a Thursday afternoon luncheon in the church annex with a book review of The Green Years by A. J. Cronin. Mrs. O. L. Byrd led the program while hostesses included Mesdames Bode Adams Bryan McDonald and Paul J. Yancy. Visitors from El Paso Misses C. B. Lassiter and B. A. Miller attended along with a long list of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Gleaners
O. L. Byrd
Green Years
A. J. Cronin
Bode Adams
Bryan McDonald
Paul J. Yancy
C. B. Lassiter
el Paso
B. A. Miller
H. L. Allen
Jane D. Tarwater
M. L. Shepherd
C. S. Rogers
Rem Thomson
Ardelle Scales
John A. Porter
A. T. Cocanougher
Bert Pinson
R. E. L. Pattillo
Sid Clark
J. Farris Fish
Dewey George
Madge Boren
W. L. Stangel
E. R. Gibson
Irving Jones
W. C. McMannus
G. R. Kennedy
C. Rowland
W. A. Clark
Alton Sansom
O. T. Williams
W. K. Lakey
R. C. Johnson
Warren Henry
A. S. Cannon
Mrs Litton Speaks On Religious Training For Children
Mrs. Fred Litton spoke on Religious Training for Our Children at the Junior Sunshine Child's Study Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Wayne Martin at 2116 Twenty-eighth with Mrs. John Portwood as co-hostess. A business meeting preceded the talk. Members Arch Harper Raymond Painter Paul Marshall Donald Robertson Ralph Robinson Rudolph Peel Herman Bruckner Warren Kerr Jack Campbell and June Roberts attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Litton
Our Children
Sunshine Child’s Study Club
Wayne Martin
John Portwood
Mesdames Arch Harper
Raymond Painter
Paul Marshall
Donald Robertson
Ralph Robinson
Rudolph Peel
Herman Bruckner
Warren Kerr
Jack Campbell
June Roberts
Twelfth Night Pageant Presented by Junior High Girl Scouts
Medieval England provides the backdrop as the Twelfth Night pageant debuts tonight at 7:30 in the Junior High auditorium. Betty Teal and Glenna Ruth Adams named king and queen of the revelers. Dorothy Hill and Carol Ann McLarty to read between scenes. bonfire and singing follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Girl Scouts
Gladys Sims
Betty Teal
Glenna Ruth Adams
Dorothy Hill
Carol
Ann McLarty
Charles Bartlett
Leaders Club
Little House
Nell Lamond
Bean School
Hunt School
Jack Blakesley
J. R. Ham
PTA Guest Speaker Discusses Conservation at Junior High
Dr B C Ling addressed the Junior High Parent-Teacher Association on conservation topics including natural resources time energy and civilization. She urged a long range plan for conservation in international fellowship to foster world peace with Mrs F C Stanley and aides accompanying on piano and violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Ling
Parent-Teacher Association
F. C. Stanley Oe
Marlin Smith
Lou Ann Hardy
Musical Program Presented by Fourth Grade PTA
Mrs. Imogene Webster directed a Sanders PTA musical by fourth graders for members Thursday afternoon at the school. About 40 attended. Plans were made for a Fun Night at 7:30 p.m. Feb 16 with five cent admission. Room prizes went to Mrs. Ruth Simning and Miss Ruby Lee Waller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Webster
Sanders Parent- Teacher Association
Ruth Simning
Ruby Lee Waller
Bride-Elect Virgie Austin Honored With Shower
Miss Virgie Austin bride-elect of Pfc. Joe Wright was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. W. T. Brady. The Wright-Austin wedding is set for Saturday. Pink and white flowers and refreshments framed the event with musical numbers and readings by Carolyn Reynolds Denevee Turner Charlotte Crawford Beverley Thomas and Linda Wright. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. W. A. Shaw Mrs. Virgil Shaw Mrs. Glee Thomas Beverley Thomas Floydada and Mrs. Lloyd Wright San Benito. Forty-two guests registered and 16 gifts were sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Austin
Pfc
Joe Wright
W. T. Brady
Wright-Austin
Carolyn Reynolds
Denevee Turner
Charlotte Crawford
Beverley Thomas
Linda Wright
W. A. Shaw
Virgil Shaw
Glee Thomas
Floydada
Lloyd Wright
San Bonita
Mrs Hutto Hosts Colonial Needle Club Meeting
Mrs M Hutto at 810 Ave J entertained Colonial Needle club members Thursday afternoon. Plans were made for the year program with pals exchanged. Next meeting set with Mrs Jeff Graham at 3 pm January 25. attendees included A L Curtis B F Foster C D Puckett Roberta Mangrum and W VV Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Hutto
Ave. J
Colonial Needle Club
Jeff Graham
Mesdames
A. L. Curtis
B. F. Foster
C. D. Puckett
Roberta Mangrum
W. Vv. Lewis
Energetic Club Plans Aid for Milam Orphans Home
Members of the eee is club voted to assist the Milam Orphans Home in Milam. Mrs. R C Hopping hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering at 2429 Nineteenth. A theater party was set for 3 p m Tuesday at the Palace with Mesdames Creek Brown Exa Ewing Janie Phipps Jessie King J B Walker Roxie Craushay C Murphrey Tom Arnett Iness Knight in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Is
Milam
R. C. Hopping
Palace
Mesdames Creek Brown
Exa Ewing
Janie Phipps
Jessie King
J. B. Walker
Roxie Craushay
C. Murphrey
Tom Arnett
Iness Knight
Private duty nurses rationed by Kansas City hospitals
In Kansas City on January 11 13 area hospitals joined a resolution to form a committee overseeing requests for private duty nurses. Hospital Council president Homer E Alberti said plans ensure a nurse is provided only when the patient truly requires one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Homer E. Alberti
Hospital Council
Aqua Queen Candidate from UT Named Carol Ann Krueger
Carol Ann Krueger daughter of Dr and Mrs J T Krueger 2703 Nineteenth is a candidate for Aqua Queen of 1045 at the University of Texas water carnival in Austin from Wednesday through Saturday. She is one of eleven coeds chosen from about 80 entrants to contest for the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann Krueger
J. T. Krueger
University of Texas
Austin
Prisoner Escapes From San Quentin Train Transfer
Warden Clinton Duffy reports the escape of an alleged California parole violator from a train transfer near Arizona. William Warren allegedly slipped from handcuffs while a guard slept and vanished while en route from Texas back to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin
Calif
Clinton Duffy
San Quentin Prison
California
Texas
William Warren
Arizona
Reconstruction Plans for Eastern Front Areas
The Bucharest council of ministers disclosed plans to use mixed German origin work battalions aged 18 to 45 for reconstructing destroyed areas on the Eastern front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Romania
Council of Ministers
Program Entertains Lubbock Pen Women
A program of original poems and musical selections was presented at the Lubbock Pen Women's Club meeting hosted by Mrs. J C Davis. Mrs. J W Wallace presided and several members were listed including G A Foote Luther English J W Denman T E Buckner E V Nickell Ethel Hamilton A H Douglas and May Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Pen Women's Club
J. C. Davis
South Thirty-fourth
Eleven Smyer Women Form Sewing Club
Eleven Smyer women organized a sewing club at Mrs. F. J. Drachenberg’s home with Mrs. P. H. Benton as president and officers named. The group plans to send food boxes to Smyer servicemen and wounded veterans and will meet January 23 at 2 30 p m with Mrs. Benton. invites other Smyer women to join. Refreshments were served to attendees including several other named residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyer
F. J. Drachenberg
P. H. Benton
E. Haught
L. A. Harless
C. E. Stroop
H. A. Harvey
O. W. Pair
Earl Johnson
Drachenberg
Benton
W. J. Jinks
W. F. Burleson
C. L. Scott
New Hospital To Be Largest In Area
The Navy General Hospital in Houston will be completed in about a year and will surpass the Corpus Christi facility as the largest of its type in the area. Captain Leslie Bert Marshall says the $6,000,000 1,000-bed hospital will treat wounded sailors and neuropsychiatric cases once officially commissioned. About 200 civilian staff will be hired, with part of the staff arriving before the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Navy General Hospital
Naval Hospital At
Corpus Christi
Leslie Bert Marshall
U.S.N
Navy
Civil Service
Senate Passes Storage Bill Setting Dispatch Record
The Texas Senate approved a storage bill allowing extended wild game and migratory birds storage with no length limits. The vote was unanimous after suspending all rules to rush passage, a move requested by Sen. Weaver Moore of Houston. The House may act next week. Veteran secretary Bob Barker noted the unusually swift action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Senate
Weaver Moore
Houston
House
Bob Barker
AAAS Reports Large Membership and Associated Societies
The American Association for the Advancement of Science lists 28,000 members and 187 associated societies as part of its structure and reach in science advocacy and collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Today’s Community Meetings and Club Activities
A schedule of events includes Den Mothers Cub Scouting course at 2 p m hosted by Mrs J F Ford at 3122 Twenty-first. PEO Chapter AA at 1 p m hosted by Mrs George Simmons 2124 Broadway and 3 p m hosted by Mrs W B Price 1610 Ave X. AAUW Child Development Unit 1 at 1 m with Mrs Newton Walton 2120 Thirtieth and co-hosts. Fellowship Club at 3 p m with Mrs J B Edwards 3213 Twentieth. Jolly Working Club at 2 p m hosted by Mrs Orville McDaniel 11 Ave D. Friday Needle Club at 3 p m hosted by Mrs J A Goodwin 2204 Tenth. First Baptist Ruth Class at 1 p m Activities Center with luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Ford
George Simmons
Broadway
G. Simmons, Jr
W. B Price
1610
Ave. X
AAUW
Newton Walton
Ray Farmer
C. C. Crenshaw, Jr
Fellowship
J. B. Edwards
Jesse Seal
Jolly Working Club
Orville McDaniel
Ave. D
J. A. Goodwin
First Baptist Ruth
Mrs. Copp Hosts SOW Club Tea at Home
Mrs. E. M. Copp entertained Sew On Wednesday club members at her home 1608 Twenty third. Plans were set for a husbands party on Wednesday January 24 at Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burnett home 1020 Eighteenth where Copp will show movies from the club Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Copp
Ralph Burnett
Bible Study Held by Cumberland Presbyterian Group
The First Cumberland Presbyterian Adult circle met at 1610 Tenth in the home of Mrs. B C Welch Thursday afternoon for Bible study led by Mrs. A L King. A special offering for United China Relief was discussed and others present included Mrs. G L DeShazo and Mrs. D P Peek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Cumberland Presbyterian Adult Circle
B. C. Welch
A. L. King
United China Relief
G. L. DeShazo
D. P. Peek
U S Jet Planes Not Used Against Robots
London Jan 11 the Eighth Air Force headquarters said no American jet planes had been used to intercept German robot bombs. The denial followed a Moscow dispatch quoting a Russian officer about Bell Aircraft jet craft aiding Britain's defense against V weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
London
U. S. Eighth Air Force
Britain
Moscow
Bell Aircraft Plant
Persian lamb coat weighs 75 ounces now
A Persian lamb coat has been measured at a weight of 75 ounces, marking a notable reduction in size or bulk. The item’s lighter weight may reflect changes in materials or processing, affecting its overall heft for wearers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret Turner
Holly
Chaplin
Mexico
Congress of the United States
Supreme Court
Lone Star
Kay Kyser
USO
College of Musical Knowledge
Kyser
Kay
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Lubbock. Tex
Mom
Laddie Northridge
B.C. Ling
PTA
Mrs. Hutto
Ldon
Lubbock
Woodfin’s
Avenue J
Tatcare
Tiere
Abell Sanatorium
Guam
Lee
Glen Rose
SOW Club
Arere Bae
Norwich
Lectric
Montgomery Ward
Wards
Lubbock, Texas
LAROS
Jersey
Gheerateen
Cune Hyrd
U.S.A
Buckley
Canada
Mark Halsey Drug
Bowen Drug Co
Libbock Drugs Co
O'Donnell
Drus Store
Buckiey’s
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