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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1937

Page

3

Miss Allene Pickens Honored at Pre-Nuptial Parties

White Deer May 31 special two pre nuptial parties honored Miss Allene Pickens ahead of her marriage to Wendel Mixson of Waco. Hostess Mrs A L Stovall arranged a shower with pink and lavender decor and gifts presented by a young bridesmaid. Guests from White Deer Panhandle Pampa Borger Dallas and Amarillo attended events and sent gifts.

White Deer Allene Pickens Wendel Mixson Waco A. L. Stovall Miss Pickens Allene Stovall Ray Crumpacker Scruggs Eller Herman Coe M. B. Pickens Max Helen Pickens Eula Mae Stovall Sue Vincent Zenobia McFarland Jill Jones Pampa Danie Laverne Stone Amarillo Mesdames Nora Morris Bob Fleming

Social Calendar Highlights Amarillo Clubs and Meetings

The social calendar lists multiple Amarillo groups meeting today including Cap itol Hotel 7 45 oclock and 2 45 oclock sessions at various addresses. Activities span Bridge Club piano pupils demonstrations demonstrations and church study groups with hostesses named Mrs. McLeod Van Fleet Brewer Brown Springer and others.

Miss Cecile Coleman Farewell Party Held in Borger

Miss Cecile Coleman was honored with a farewell party at Mrs. George Cannon’s home in Borger on Friday night before leaving Saturday to join her parents in Medicine Lodge Kansas. She recently graduated from Phillips High School and was showered with good wishes by friends including Noble Hall Mary Garrett Mary Celia Lamb Faye Brickell Keith Alexander Marvin Brown Dwight Huth Vera Brazil Harry James Rex Rawlings Jonell Stewart Lowell Irwin Kenneth Thompson Evelyn Barnett Clarice and George Cannon and the hostess.

Mrs Black to Host Bible Club Meeting

Bible Study Club No 2 meets at 9 30 this morning at Mrs Palmer Black 3411 A West Tenth Avenue with a covered dish luncheon served.

Bible Study Club Palmer Black West Tenth Avenue Mrs. Black

Marriage of Estelline Girl Announced at Jea

The wedding of Elizabeth Kennedy of Estelline to Edd Kennedy of Laramie Wyoming was held in Vernon on December 30 and announced at a morning coffee. Guests numbered around forty five and plans note the couple will reside in Laramie after June 3.

Estelline Elizabeth Kennedy Edd Kennedy Laramie Wyo Vernon Daisy Kennedy Grover Ewing Memphis High School Baylor College McLean High School Kennedy Albert Bailey

Skellytown Club Closes Year's Work

The Eleanor Roosevelt Study Club held its final season meeting at Mrs Olen Statton home with a buffet luncheon. Roses and larkspur adorned the table and candy centerpiece sticks along with blue red and white color scheme. Mrs C H Robinson who is moving to Wilson Oklahoma received a gift. Attending were Mesdames William Sprague Emma Robinson Mattie Jordan and members F J Haslam C H Robinson Stella Tomlin J M House H J Johnson W H Sherrick John Lee K A Sorenson W P McMicken J B Speer and the hostess.

Skellytown Eleanor Roosevelt C. H. Robinson Wilson, Okla William Sprague Emma Robinson Mattie Jordan Mesdames F. J. Haslam Stella Tomlin J. M. House H. J. Johnson W. H. Sherrick John Lee K. A. Sorenson W. P. McMicken J. B. Speer

Texico-Farwell Club Installs Officers

The Texico-Farwell Woman's Club held its final meeting of the year in Mrs. D. W. Bagley's home. Officers installed: President Mrs. Gordon Lyons, Vice President Mrs. Harold Frazier, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Lloyd Cain, Reporter Mrs. Roy Bobst.

Farwell Texico-Farwell Woman's Club D. W. Bagley Gordon Lyons Harold Frazier Lloyd Cain Roy Bobst Tom Grady Patty Bagley Dorothy Lovett Lyons Christian

Engagement announced Miss Lou West to Murrell Everett

The Pla Mor Bridge Club honored Miss Lou West at Phillips Community hall. West a Phillips telephone operator and Everett of Lindsey Furniture Borger will wed next Sunday. Club members gave a large box of household linens and employees at the production office donated a Pyrex set.

Borger Lou West Murrell Everett Phillips Miss West Everett Lindsey Furniture Company

Miss Ruby Roberts Hosts Friends Party

Miss Ruby Roberts entertained a group of her friends Friday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Watts. Refreshments were served to Doris Lathrop Gene Baldwin Thelma Hopper Rena Mae Dean Mildred Hopper Delores Bailey Betty Dunstan Dorothy Baker Jack Gaines D H Dunstan Aubry Tisdale Everett Calder Bobby Estep Ralph Sangster Jude McFarland Billy Hoke Jesse Cemmings Buster Boulder Grober Stevens Claude Smith Julius Robertson and the hostess.

Buster Boulder Grober Stevens Claude Smith Julius Robertson

Amoma Class to Meet for Monthly Business Social

The Amoma Class of the First Baptist Church holds its monthly business and social meeting tonight at 7 o'clock. The gathering will be hosted at Mrs. R. A. Springer’s home 1223 Harrison Street with Mrs. L. L. Jobe assisting.

First Baptist Church R. A. Springer Harrison Street L. L. Jobe AMOMA

Texico Wedding Announces Sara Emily Coltharp to Andre Fletcher

Texico May 31 Special. Sara Emily Coltharp daughter of J. B. Coltharp and the late Mrs Coltharp married Andre Fletcher of Roswell. The ceremony took place May 15 at the groom’s parents home. Fletcher is son of Capt. and Mrs. Jack Fletcher. Mrs Fletcher graduated Texico High School attended Texas Tech and New Mexico Normal University and taught in Yeso New Mexico last year.

Texico J. B. Coltharp Sara Emily Andre, Fletcher Roswell Fletcher Texico High School Texas Tech Lubbock New Mexico Normal University Las Vegas Yeso, N. M Jack Fletcher

Marriages of A T Galaway and Lynne Day. Elizabeth Anderson and Milan Laney

In Childress A T Galaway and Lynne Day wed in the First Methodist Church parsonage with Rev. Maness presiding. Galaway has taught in local and Borger schools and will reside in Childress. In Farwell, Elizabeth Anderson and Milan Laney were joined in marriage at a minister’s home with Rev. Butler officiating. Anderson taught at Oklahoma Lane school. Laney attended Tulane and University of Colorado.

Farwell R. L. Butler Elizabeth A. Anderson Milan B. Laney Atlanta Tex James V. Rogers G. D. Anderson Oklahoma Lane School University

Wedding notices from Vega and Borger staff reports

A Vega wedding links Miss Naomi Adcock to Garland Rollins of Morgan County Alabama with the ceremony in Tucumcari. Other items note Z McCasland and Aline Rutherford wed at Portales and Amelda Jarrell to Bill Frazier with plans to settle in Pampa. Borger hosts two ceremonies: June Mills with Raymund G. Torbett and Hazel Gartner with Jack W. Burke.

Borger Borger J. B. McReynolds First Methodist Church June Mills Raymund G. Torbett Hazel Marie Gartner Jack W. Burke

Civil Appeals in Seventh District Tex Court Motions May 1937

Civil Appeals Proceedings before the Court of Civil Appeals Seventh Supreme Judicial District of Texas list motions submitted on May 29 1937 and May 31 1937 including rehearings and actions such as overruled motions reversed and rendered affirmed and cases from multiple counties including Lipscomb Lubbock Donley Potter Hutchinson Hale Yoskum and Potter counties with several named parties and banks involved.

Court of Civil Appeals Seventh Supreme Judicial District of Texas Anl Amarillo Claude C. Gray J. T. Kirk W. F. Karros O. D. Cockerham J. B. Sneed Joe B. Fllison J.R. Ward Ralph Palmateer Alex Collins Lula Hill Griffith R. Allen Ruby Estelle Allén Ian Poff Rollinsford Savings Bank G. D. Shamburger Lumber Co., Inc West Texas Hospital, Inc Lubbock Mary B. Hardie The First National Bank of Jack Stallings Federal Underwriters Exchange Hale County Jos. C. McClelland T. E. Mounger Potter County

Cycle of Life memory skit delights Amarillo Kiwanis crowd

Amarillo's downtown Kiwanis Club members were taken back to boyhood in a 30 minute skit by Dr. R P Parcells of the Black Mask Players. Songs by the Baptist Church quartet with John Josey at the piano and Irving Tolzien on violin accompanied the reminiscence of school days, the old swimming hole and marching through life. Hugh Norman was welcomed as a new member and Miss Betty Teel received a Kiwanis medal for school activities.

Amarillo Kiwanis Club Memory Lane Dr. R. P. Parcells Black Mask Players The Baptist Church Quartet John Josey Irving ©. Tolzien Parcells Opera House Hugh Norman News-Globe Betty Teel

Parmer County Farmers Discuss Rural Electricity Plans

More than 70 Parmer County farmers gathered at Farwell to hear C. C. Cox of Amarillo explain Rural Electrification Administration prospects. Cox said county-wide REA lines could be extended if cooperators are numerous. Jason Gordon led the meeting with officers elected and survey sheets prepared for access at the agent's office. In Borger a separate note records Mrs. W. F. Sanders' farewell party with bridge winner Mrs. Walter David and a dessert service attended by local residents.

Farwell Parmer County C. C. Cox Amarillo Rural Electrification Administration Cox REA Jason ©. Gordon Geo. T. Watkins Lee Thompson D. K. Roberts John Armstrong Chester Watkins Bovina Clarence Paul Jones Rhea Floyd Schlenker Larbuddy Chas Hinkston Bill Sherley Friona Sloan Osborne A. H. Boatman Jesko Clyde Weakman Black T. L. Welch Lakeview Otho

Surprise Birthday Party For Dorothy Aull At Home

Miss Marjorie Aull hosted a Friday evening surprise birthday party for her sister Dorothy at their residence. Guests included Cora Collins Jean Mullins Mary Margaret Harrison Marjorie Aull Josephine Fogill Maxine Blitz Mary Randall Vena Mae Hershberger Betty Lou Edwards Ruth Coy Paul Golden Renaud Mansfield Billy Simpson Bob Gafford Jack Dalton Boyd Lee Robbins Ross Alexander Eugene Hepburn Charles Rupp Ralph Spuhler Bill Russell Bill Ball and Bill Moore.

Tucumcari Marjorie Aull Dorothy Cora Collins Jean Mullins Mary Margaret Harrison Josephine Fogill Maxine Blitz Mary Randall Vena Mae Hershberger Betty Lou Edwards Ruth Coy Paul Golden Renaud Mansfield Billy Simpson Bob Gafford Jack Dalton Boyd Lee Robbins Ross Alexander Eugene Hepburn Charles Rupp Ralph Spuhler Bill Russell Bill Ball Bill Moore

Eugene Hepburn Entertains Friends at Tucumcari

Eugene Hepburn hosted a gathering for his friends with an enchilada supper Thursday evening at his home in Tucumcari. Attending were Bill Hall Bob Gafford Ralph Spuhler Bill Waller Jack Dalton and Jimmie Briscoe Jr.

Tucumcarti Eugene Hepburn Bill Hall Bob Gafford Ralph Spuhler Bill Waller Jack Dalton Jimmie Briscoe, Jr

Amarillo Bird Club Meets at Van Fleet Home Today

The Amarillo Pedigreed Roller Canary Bird Club will gather this afternoon at 2:30 at the residence of Mrs. C. H. Van Fleet located at 1100 B Fillmore Street. The meeting was earlier announced for Mrs. J. H. Blake’s home.

Amarillo Taree Roller Canary Bird Club C. H. van Fleet Fillmore Street J. H. Blake

Underpass at Panhandle Opening Soon in Borger

Borger officials report the $78,000 Panhandle underpass will open early this week, allowing direct traffic to the Amarillo highway. The Santa Fe lines include two main lines, two spur tracks, and one passing track, funded by the state.

Borger Panhandle Amarillo Highway Santa Fe Railroad

Panhandle to Dedicate New Structure In Traffic Opening

The Chamber of Commerce Cer son County commissioners and Panhandle officials will join in a dedicatory service when the new 30 foot wide structure opens to traffic. The item notes the first motion picture Miss Jerry from 1894 and credits Alexander Black as author scenario writer director and cameraman.

Chamber of Commerce Cerson County Commissioners Con City of Panhandle Jerry Alexander Black

Believe Headache and Neuralgia the BC Way

Advertising copy promotes BC as a quick relief remedy for headaches neuralgia and muscular aches. It claims 25 years of value and frequent sales in 10¢ and 25¢ sizes with dose options in drugstores and at fountains.

First Baptist Church Women Host Tea for Mothers

The Cradie Roll Department will entertain mothers of its children with a tea at Mrs. H. M. Adkins home 1221 Bonham Street this afternoon from 3 to 5 o clock.

First Baptist Church H. M. Adkins Bonham Street

Pim Black and White Ointment Promises Clear Skin

An advertising notice touts Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap as safe for over 20 years of use. It claims relief from pimples blemishes eczema irritations and similar skin conditions with a large 25 cent size offered after a 10 cent product.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Capitol Hotel Itt Mor Bridge Club E. L. McLeod Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen I. O. O. F. Hall Harvey Crudgington Buchanan Street Townsend Club Court House Betty Hodgin Amarillo College of Music Pany Ola Jenkins Amarillo Christian Church Minnie Hutchings Graham Madison Street American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Milholland North Johnson Street Forest Hill Sunnyside Home Demonstration Club A. W. Brewer North Fillmore Street F. W. Brown Amarillo Rebekah Lodge Cecile Coleman Cool West Colorado Pike's Peak Denver Estes Park Glacier Park Seattle SAN Francis ICO LOS Ang Pullmans Dallas Exposition Fort Worth FI. Worth & C. B Farmer City Pierce Streets Inner City F. B. Poole Polk Street Burlington Jea Skellytown Club Texico-Farwell Club Miss Ruby Roberts Anderson-Laney Adcock-Rollins Vega Naomi Adcock Garland Rollins Morgan County Ala Russell Miller Rollins C. R. Adcock Vega High School Cocke and Braden Highway 66 Portales Z. McCasland Frank McCasland Wheatland Aline Rutherford Grady Memphis Almeda Jarrell D. M. Jarrell Bill Frazier First Methodist Orion W. Carter Ozarks F. B. Reinbold B. B. Geyer W. F. Beyhan Schilling Yepper Bird Club Gulf South Texas South Plains Coaches Port Office Srocers Noblin Junkin Batiste Dimity Seersuckers Rayon Crepes Junkin's Chichesters TKS Rabale Sherman Chicago Wright Printing CO Sia Tavvowser
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