The Panhandle Herald (Panhandle, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 5, 1945 Page: 3 of 16
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THE PANHANDLE HERALD, PANHANDLE, CARSON COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1945
SOCIETY
MRS. MAURICE VINCENT
GIVEN BRIDAL SHOWER
A bridal shower was given Sun-
day, Sept. 23, at the home of Mrs.
Frank Metcalf, honoring Mrs.
Maurice Vincent, who before her
recent marriage was Miss Virginia
Vance, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
M* ■ L. Vance. Co-hostesses were
Mrs. Everett Enlow and Mrs. J.
W. Randall.
The , entertaining rooms were
with bouquets of cut
wers and garden flowers.
Mrs,. Everett Enlow -presided -at. I \
e guest hook. A short program! ■
piano and vocal music was ren-
dered by Alice Detien, Lula Mae
Cummings, Ruby June Vance, and
Doris Metcalf.
After several contests were en-
enjoyed by all, a large white box
decorated with blue ships and gold
stars- and ladened with gifts was
presented to the honoree.
Refreshments of punch and cup
cakes were served to the follow-
ing: Mesdamcs M. L. Vance, Leo
Detten, M. C. King, ' Clarence
Wink, Paul O’Erecht, J. O, Mur-
i’ay, R. A. Rob i~ son, Emma Con-
ner, H. R. Pugh, W. H. Obrecht,
liacbaeb Vance, B. K. Bentley, EL
ten Vance, John Detten,, Ralph
Metcalf, Harry Vance, W. H. Lusk,
ERUDITE CLUB MEETS
WITH MRS. PICKENS
Twenty-two members
of the
CONWAY COUNCIL j
HAS PICNIC LUNCH
The Young Christian Council j
met at 7 .p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23y at
the Conway Community; Church. |
After singing, “Day Is Dying in
the West,” the young people gath-
ered outside the church and spread
their lunches together and enjoyed
a picnic meal.
After the supper and singing of
Erudite Club gathered on Sept.
27 at the spacious country home TaPs; the group proceeded to -he
of Mrs. M. B. Pickens to listen -to \ church for a busmess^and • \vorsrnp
meeting. Billy Joe Dickson, toe
president, was in charge of the
business meeting. The group de-
cided to have a party once a
month.
: After. a very interesting program.
n the i the meeting closed with the Lord’,r
Prayer. There , were 26 present.
All young people are invited tc
attend.
iM'd&mmmi wsteuL of two
TOT a. pOU'Hd.cf 'U.SC&.'fcaL
, 'bec&'cos©-
reconversion. wlttreQUlre 250,000,000
■pounds of u6ed.fa£ Hd& ifoa
1 11. I
MSERVICEfi
veterans hospital at Amarillo of j rufry and returned to the States
wounds received in combat. in June. Ramey plans to leave
- Wednesday, Oct. 3, for Santa
Cpl. James V. Wilson arrived | Rosa, Calif., to be with his wife
last Tuesday on a 30-dav. furlough and baby.
•to visit his wife, Mrs. Gladys Wil~ • -*-r—f— >
son, and other relatives in Pan- A.M.l-c Jack Craig, U. S. 'Navy,
handle. Wilson s the past son of Mrs. Eva E. Craig;'arriyed
year with the 103rd and 45th Di-r in Panhandle Sunday to visit un-;
visions in Germany, Austria and | til Friday with his mother. He was
W. Hag
aman
review a
by Ja
mes Hilton
led, “Sc
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.1 Remem-
related the'
levEi
rglish nov-
is a cent
etween the
self ediu
■ at eel
Successful
a,swell, v.
teose
life’s work
Illar, mi
and new;;-
was to
prdvn
ie a bettor
better
housi
ng in his
Pfc. Elbert L. Howe landed at
native town, and his wife, a vain
selfish, possessive woman, who
undermines the lives of her most
intimate associates. The book is
a plea for democracy.
Club members enjoying refresh-
ments of coffee and cake after a
short businss session, conducted
by the president, Mrs. M. C. Davis,
were: Mesdames S. G. Bobbitt,
Herbert Brown, Edwin ;■ Carroll,
Opal Cleek, W. If. C-ottingame,
M. C. Davis, F. W. Hagaman, F. J,
Holieroft; T. A. Hollar, Allen
Johnson, George Knittel, D. C.
Landon, Clyde Lawson, Kermit
Orr, M. B. Pickens, Carroll Pur-
vines, R. F. Surratt, N. Taylor,
Lewis Williams, and Arthur Sto-
vall.
' Mrs. Edwin B. Carroll, corre-
sponding secretary.
l-wsoj: T. H. McKenzie, -G. F.
ton, Joseph Berg, Roy Roberds,
Cuyver Ingrum, L.- J. Counsel-
rc.iip, Oscar Detten and Arthur
C'ummings, and Misses: Vivian!
Lance, Ruby June Vance/Kather-
ine Metcalf, Gladys Davis, Una
Faye Cummings, Alice Detten,
Lenell Murray, Gladys Detten,
Evelyn Lowe, Blanche Detten,
Trula Jo Slater, Lula Maye Cum-
mings, Dorothy Counselman,
Christine Cummings, Delores Det-
ten, Paul O’Brecht, Bonnita Bent-
ley and Doris Metcalf, and M.e°-
sers M. L. Vance, J. W. Randall,
•I. J. Vance, F. A. Metcalf, the
•'nortosses Mrs. Enlow, Randall and
Metcalf and the honoree, Mrs.
Maurice Vincent.
Those sending gilts were:- Mes-
dum.es Groves Eurum, L. C. Rob-,
in^on, Polly Grotton, G. L. Shank
and Miss Billie Grace Burum.
FEDERATED CLUB BOARD
MEETING IS HELD
The board meeting of the Sev-
enth District of Federated Wom-
en’s clubs met Friday, Sept. 28, at
11 o’clock in the Herring hotel.
Luncheon was served at 1
o’clock and the business session
followed immediately. Plans for
the year were outlined.
Attending from Panhandle were
Mrs. Minor Simms, chairman of
the program committee, and Mrs.
J. B. Howe, chairman of American
home department.
ALTRUIANS MEET
WITH MRS. LANE
The Altruian club met Sept. 27
with/ Mrs. Christina Lane as hos-
tess. The “New England States”
was the program title, carrying
out the “United States Mural,”
program, for the year. “Maine, New
Hampshire and Vermont,” were
given by Mavis Campbell and
Corporal Conduces
Bevival Services Ai
Assembly Of Cod
Boston” by Katherine
jwing were present:
5rs, Nell Lemons, Ev-
a If, Norma Jeanne
Hatjorie Sample. Old
Catherine Atkins, Viv
MRS. SPARKS ELECTED
DISTRICT OFFICER
Mrs. J. S. Sparks was elected
as a vice-president of the 8th
District of Parent-Teachers Associ-
ation, at the district board meeting
which met at Amarillo hotel, Sat-
urday, Sept. 29, at 1 p.m.
The counties assigned to Mrs.
Sparks’ supervision are Hutchin-
! son, Carson and Armstrong.
Mrs. J. B. Howe, district chair-
man; of radio, in the Parent-Teach-
ers Association, attended the
board meeting.
MOTHERS CLUB MEETS
with mrs. Shepherd
The Mother’s club met Sept. .18
with Mrs.: Clarence Shepherd.,
with “First Ladies on Parade” as.
the subject, Mesdames Frank
Sparks, J. E. Weatherly and Ike
Hanson presented the program.
Refreshments were served to
France.
| Howard Ray Pruitt, S 1-c came
frdm Astoria, Ore., arriving home
i YoKohoma the night the “Docu-1 Tuesday, Sept. 25. He has been' in
! merk of Surrender” was signed, service 11 months and has j.yst
l After spending about a week in | finished patrol Bomber Marine
I Yokohama,’ Elbert moved on to, j School. He is to report to Alameda,
| Tokyo and ip ■ new stationed there I Calif,, Oct. 11. Howard Ray is the
( with the 8th army of occupation, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Q. Pruitt.
Elbert had been stationed about 80, First Sgt. David Ramey, better
miles south of Manila1 and s a i d known as “Speck,” has arrived
[■ since going to Japan he had been' home, having received his dis-
sleeping under two blankets and ! charge at Fort Bragg, N. G., Sept,
said he was about to freeze.; r20: Ramey trained here for some-
•---W I time, arrived ,in Europe last-Feb-
Pfe. Tommie Newton, brother of
discharged; from the NaVy Se#.
26 in California. His wiferhhs. been
living in LaS. Vegas, Nevada: and
he will join her there. He enlisted
in the Navy Jan. 13, 1942. He may
return to Texas ’A. & M. College
after a few months* - -
i Equi-distant
Three bombers '■ Ihavitig North
Cape, Norway,’ in different direc-
tions, but all flying at the same
speed, would arrive over the cities
ef Seattle, Dor* Moines and Wash-
ington at approximately the same
time.. ... :t W W te>:
The war is over, but the need for your waste household fats is as
big as ever. Industry needs them for producing peacetime goods—-
those mentioned in sketches above are just a few of the hundreds
of consumer products, that need fats. So badly are fat? needed
that Uncle Sam as raising the ante. After ; Get. 1, you’ll get four
ed points and 4 cents from your bi/tcwr Tor every pound of fat,
< you bring,f ini.
MRS. SIMMS LEADS
W.S.C.S. PROGRAM
The W.S.C.S. met at the Meth-
odist: church; Scot. 26. Mrs, Mi-
Pearl Howe, Fay
le Banning, Helen Me-
re Orr, Nanette Pad-
iseliuS, Mary Ellen
lita Skelton, Em Weis-
Lstine Lane.
the fonowihg; membersh . . .. . ■■jjp ■pppi „v. H
i Mesdames Leah Franklin, C H. nor Simms, superintendent o.Led-| Boyd
ell, Rmh ive Hanson. J. B.- Howe,i J.
Nancy j pjovd. Howe. J. C. McCollough.
Earl Nunn, O, D. Smith. Frank
Sparks, W. L. Sherwood, J. E.
Weatherly, Fay Herndon, and the
hostess, Mrs. Clarence Shepherd.
H. B. Skelton, J. E. Southwood, R.
F. Surratt, F.
Cleek. / Maggi
Franklin,
Mrs. Minnie Gamer, has been
serving with the' 6th Engineers. He
[ has recently written that now af-
! ter two years an; the Amiy he 'can j,
j tell his family that he is- stationed j 1
| at San Juan,;Luzon, He sdys- this ! #
is a small town but that there $
are lots of service men stationed rj
there, Tommie has enough points
for discharge but he doesn’t know
when he will get back to the
States.
Dwight Chenoweth arrived home S
Sept. 26 from Palm Beach, Fla., j:l
where he has been for three or I«
four weeks, with his 1 discharge. $
from, the Army. Dwight was in I
military service for over three ^
years. He was in a German prison If
camp nearly two years'. He went j 5
through an Army dental check f
vyhile in Palm Beach. He is in! f
good shape physically, having j 5
gained weight since Ills release j %
from the German prison camp. I %
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Smith after 11
a three week’s wait for a letter ] $
heard .from their son Norman. He i f
had been transferred to Korea. Ar-1 x
riving there during a freezing rain, j #
he felt the sharp contrast to the j %
hot wreather he had experienced ! %
In Okinawa. He landed at a sum- j S
mer resort in Korea, spent one J %
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A'HNOUN CING
Mr. aid Mrs, Glen T. Modr:e
Formerly of Pampa
As lew MaaaoemenS For
to? .
ftillill Inn Coffee
Hollcroft T. M. bight and went on to the new
Sterling, Leah
and Mrs. Joe E.
capital, Kyongsong.
Deward Kibbrell, brother of
Miss Wanda Kimbrell, home dem-
onstration agent, recently visited'
in Panhandle. Deward has just
returned from overseas service,
i
having spent ' three years, much
of which was in the Pacific area,
Cpl. Donald Titus of Amarillc
Army Air Field, began a revival i . ---——-—--———
meeting at the Assembly 0f God FRIENDSHIP CLUB MEETS
Church Sunday night, Sept. 30. WITH MRS, PERRY PULLEN J
The revival will continue for Friendship Circle club met . in j
two weeks the pastor, Rev. C. R. the home of Mrs. Perry Pullen j
Rearick, reported. | Sept. 25. Mrs. S. II. Kammerer
Services will be
.1 Gulfport, Miss.
ihp evening, beginning at 7:30
o’clock.
Rev. Rearick invites the public
to attend these revival services.
In the* first 'six mn-^+bs !of a,',i
v -/■"rT-HAd States shipped $275,-
000,000 worth of food and other
lu the Unit-
ed Kingdom.
his honorable discharge from the.
Army at Gulfort, L'liss.. Army Air
Field Separation Center.'.\
'The! Ion of.Mr.' and'Mrs..' U„ Fv
Cleek, :'Ma;ior 'Cloek speirt 26
mont h's in England and North: Af-
rica, He served as cornmunications
ofifeer for the 20th Combat Bomb
____BpPBIBjl ■ |....... Major Louie F. cleek, of Pan- 1
held only in j presided during.the business meet- j handle has.recently been awarded
dig, Mrs. Geo. Hankins, gave a
j 'very-' interesting discussion on
‘Rural Health La:ws. of Texas,” ’
I '.During the Ipcial ‘ hou^, the', club
memberswwEnd" b a the" I ■ feCrap-
cock. which is to be presented to
the hospital at the Amarillo Air
Field.
Ucatibn, led the, new Study, “These I; The seco td lesson in the study
Moving Times.” ;. Miri. Simms and j will be held Wednesday, Oct. 3,
Mrs., Joe E. Boyd discussed “Mi- [at '2:^0/ p. m., at the Methodist
gration,: ijts effect and respbnsibil- { church!
lty.” Rev. Joe E. Boyd led the {
worship .service cl^llengang church i
people to action. ■/,. I Keep ypur spare tiro in service, j at Guaduaicanal, i Solomins, and
The following, members were j By letting one tire remain as a j New Caledonia. Be saw service
present: Mesdames ! Clara ... Cor-. hpart: you promote deterioration i fn many battles. He received his
oelius*, Minor Siimins. Rachiel tm'.fbe rubber. Put it in use on aH i discharge from the army after re-
Yance, C. F. Hood, A. A. Chllagb-: four whtc-ls alternately at least turning to the states. He left 1-st
in, J- L, Slimp, J. L. Armstrong, 1 evciy sU months. Thursday for treatment_a-t . t h e_
We intend to make Panhandle tor home
.and serve good, dean food with different
menus for luncheon and dinner.
Panhandle Inn
Coffee Shop
Mr. and Mrs. Glen T. Moore
Ckbm?
A FINE DESSERT
Ilokss Any Meal
A Fcnri
Mrs. Ifcuse-srlis:
If ad wAr», a S3.GO bill, it
> *. ’1 not ba css imnsrtcsnt to
Yflu ds geUing ct e c " a i k 5 s d
v/itj—
Present for the meeting Were j::er wing: of the 8th Air Force, Dur-
;he following. members Mesdum-1 m thig time he was awarded
Ls [ seven bronze stars.
Geo. Mxlto.3, -YValter LiIL VanHi- j pri0i* to enlistment he had at-
j ;er, Porter ,.>rown, S,• -li- - f; ce-ude.l Amarillo' College, John
| meinr, Ivh Pullen, Tarleton Agricultural College and
E. Russell, :the hostess, Mrs, Per- - w . ..Texa- State CoRetm.......
,-y Pullen <!>■..I a visitor, Mrs. Anna | West texa„ bta,e Goimgc.______
UanEte**!.: The: next meeting of the
club will be with Mrs. S. H. Kam-
merer on Oct. 9.
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PANHANULE
THEATRE
Wednesday, Thursday
October 3, 4
“THE UNSEEN"
Joel McCrea, Gail Russell
Herbert Marshall
Friday, Saturday
October 5, 6
, “The Navajo Trail”
John Mack Brown,
Raymond Hatton, Jennifer Holt
Plus
“Youth Runs Wild”
Bonita Granville, Kent Smith
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
October 7/ 8, 9
“Along Came Jones”
Gary Cooper, Lcretta Young
Wednesday, Thursday
October 10, 11
‘The Song of Bernadette’
Jennifer Jones, William Eyihe,
Charles Bickford, Vincent Price
BAPTIST LADIES SEW
AT RED CROSS ROOM
Nine members of the W. M. U.
of the Baptist church met at the
Red Cross room Sept. 26 and in
place of their regular program,
sewed for the Red Cross.
The following ' were present:
Mesdames J. J Holcomb, R. A:
Mitchell, A. L. Stovall, B. R.
Christmas, L. B. Weatherly, T. B.
Ramey, S. G. Bobbitt, Allen B.
Black and D. C. Landon.
The next meeting of the W. M.
U. will be a covered dish luncheon
at the church on Monday, Oct.
3, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The
program will be on state missions.
The Luncheon will be served at
11:30 a.m. All the ladies are in-
vited to attend!
PLAINS
GROCERY
Phone I
Better get your cattle
cubes and hoy- as' the
feed products,q-re scarce.
About 125 chinchilla farms are
being operated in the United jj
Ip* LEVER enough to fight back
^ for nine years, with outmod-
ed rifles.
Clever enough to move fac-
tories, brick by brick, on back,
out of the range of Jap bombers*
Clever enough to keep united,
and to keep going, despite" the*
most ruinous inflation ever to
sweep a country, . . v
But cleverness can’t warm
cold bodies when there is no
clothing. Cleverness can’t feed
hungry children when there is no
food. Cleverness can’t keep down
disease when there are no med-
ical supplies.
■ft "k
For nine years the heroic Chi-
nese kept millions of Jap soldiers
bogged down in China. They sur-
rendered everything—-families,
homes, possessions, even lives—
rather than surrender their
country.
And because they have kept
in the fight, our soldiers had to
face many millions fewer Japs.
United China Relief for years
has provided the wherewithal to
Pelp the struggling people ©f
fehm&i The , .problems facing
United China Relief, member
agency of the National War
Fund, grew more stupendous
njonthby month. They, foo, can’J;
be solved by cleverness alone.
They need cash.\ Your cash.
Even if we were not deeply
moved by fhe plight of (/the Chi-
nese, we owe them our gratitude,
our sympathy, our help. Won’t
you help them by giving now—-
and giving generously—through
your County War Chest?
W. A. MILLER
Give Generously to You#
COUNTY WAR CHEST
Representing toe llfflltil Will Fill
Give Generously to Your
PRE0SSER IMPLEMENT
Ed |. Preusser
GO.
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OUNTY WAR CHEST
Representing the Hstlfilli! WlF FHOll
IHE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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