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Mexican Consular Staff Arranges Entertainment+ » m* TT.I.x 1 -TEE AMARILLO BT7KDAY KEWB-QlJoBl. AMARILLO. TEXASPatient* at the Amarillo Veter- i —ana Hoipltl were given a glimpse i™8 popular Mexican hat dance of Old Mexico in a gay mood Wed- j waas then presented In full nativeo, wu M\TaZ,*'TrrTaj'“Gar'Marri* of the Potter County Chap-! ’ ?u’,Ua at Dwight Morrowter of the American Red Cress, the! School. To add a modern touch, Mexican Consul, Eugene Peslt;jue!ra, i they encored with a jitterbug arranged for a full evening of' number.Mexican entertainment Including To conclude the program the•ongs and dances. The program, withformer SgtValdes sisters, Estafana and 'Mar-' garita, also in brilliant native coe-Pste Mendoza acting as master of tume,' played the guitar and sang•eremonies opened with a group of songs sung by the children’s •holr of 38 voices fronj Our Lady of Guadalupe School, The group was directed by Father Rodriguez, who followed with two piano so toe.So that the bedfast patients might enjoy a part of the program, the Valdez sisters also trou-badoured from ward to ward with their songs from down Mexico way.D *_en s.I XVl_*rvH »*/* n-fSouth of the Border Program for Veterans at HospitalRnlnrlnl—Red Cross Photo.
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Amarillo News Globe

Amarillo, Texas, US

Sun, Nov 21, 1948

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