DAR Chapter Hosts Christmas Reception at Burnett Residence
Esther McCrory Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a holiday reception at Mrs. R. A. Burnett’s home. Guests greeted by Mrs. Burnett and introduced to regents and officers, with 152 attendees. Festive table display, lace decorations, holly, red candies, and red roses complemented refreshments of Christmas custard and fruit cake sung with carols by Mrs. R. W. Adams and musical interludes by Mrs. Gerald and Mrs. Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther McCrory
Daughters of the American Acadlon Ie
R. A. Burnett
John S. Humphreys
Canyon
A. A. Lumpkin
C. C. Kellogg
B. C. D. Bynum
W. W. Rusk
J. R. Barnhill
Charles P. Woodburn
Tom Currie
Omi Polk Heaton
Barnhill
Rusk
Lumpkin
Humphreys
R. W. Adams
Grace Bennett
Celey Abel Marriage Solemnized At Home Ceremony
Dorothy Celey and Benjamin F Abel Jr wed in a home ceremony attended by family. Rev J D Horton led the double ring service at the bride's mother's house. The couple lives at 1005 Monroe and both hold local schooling and employment in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celey-Abel
Dorothy Celey
Daphine Celey
Arthur
Benjamin F. Abel, Jr
B. F. Abel
Pilot Point
Texas
J. D. Horton
Patsy Celey
Junior Roberts
Yale Luncheon Brings Co-Workers Together at Polk Street Church
The Co-Workers Yale class met at the Fellowship Hall of Polk Street Methodist Church for a holiday luncheon. December birthdays were noted for H L Husted Loren Young T H Campbell FP M Neal Stanton Field Clay Thornton R M Rose and Louis Merry. Tables featured pine boughs ornaments and candles for 130 guests. Dr Neal D Cannon gave the invocation and Mrs T E Reyman, president, led the business portion. Reports by Mrs C E Pavillard and Mrs Richard Scott followed. a letter from former president Mrs G C Davis in Austin was read. The class voted candy and fruit boxes for Fred Douglas School and food for Dwight Morrow School. Mrs Robert Douglas sang A Star of Bethlehem with accompaniment by Mrs W E Curry. Mrs B M Holland gave a Christmas devotional and carols were sung. Special guests included Dr and Mrs Neal D Cannon Rev and Mrs Roy Percival and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street
T. E. Reyman
C. E. Pavillard
Richard Scott
E. H. Kramer
G. C. Davis
Austin
Fred Douglas
Dwight Morrow School
Robert Douglas
Star of Bethlehem
W. E. Curry
B. M. Holland
Neal D. Cannon
Roy Percival
Paula Powell
Betty Armstrong
Minnie Feierabend
J. W. Pottinger
Charles Ford
R. A. Hays
John Ross
A. N. Corneil
G. C. McDaniel
W. L. Brummett
C. J. Shipley
Martha Montgomery
J. C. Richardson
Elizabeth Reed Feted at Parity Luncheon Honors Daughter
Dr. and Mrs. Emil P. Reed entertained with a birthday luncheon in the Circus Room of the Marine Grill honoring their daughter Elizabeth. Guests included Nora Allbrooks Reba Yocham Wanda Vaughn Virginia Kay Jeannette Cernehouz Carol Clayton Ann Weatherly Grace Harwell Susan Sanford Martha Wortham Melba Johnson Roberta McMurtry Virginia Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil P. Reed
The
Marine Grill
Elizabeth
Nora Allbrooks
Reba Yocham
Wanda Vaughn
Virginia Kay
Jeannette Cernehouz
Carol Clayton
Ann Weatherly
Grace Harwell
Susan Sanford
Martha Wortham
Melba Johnson
Roberta McMurtry
Virginia Reed
Harmony Club Yuletide Party Recalls Christmas Theme
The Harmony Club held its annual Yuletide party at Mrs. W. Mayer's home with Christmas carols and solos led by Mrs. W. L. Hickerson and others. Gifts for the Preventorium were placed under the tree as members listed include Mrs. Mayer, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Stroud, and Mrs. Wagner among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
Leander Campbell
Paul Timmons
J. M. Simpson
Mesdames
Howard Boxwell
Campbell
Fairman Dee
M. H. Ensign
W. L. Hickerson
Burrell Hughes
R. C. Martini
Mayer
J. E. Montgomery
Simpson
J. T. Smith
Stroud
Timmons
Clark Wagner
Dan Owens
Laing
Speech Group Entertainment Christmas Party in Wichita
Panhandle Speech Arts Association members held a Christmas party at Mrs. Lewis Teed's home at 1903 Western. Program chair Mrs. J. Leo Southern introduced Christmas Carols in Story and Song. Mrs. Wells Faulkner sang A Christmas Prayer with accompaniment by Miss Mary Frances Akard. Co hosts were Mrs. Warren P. Shreve Mrs. John H. Merchant and Mrs. E. EF. Jordan. Attendees included numerous members and one guest list featuring Guy Ballard Mary Miller Beard FE. D. Caskey and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Speech Arts Association
Lewis Teed
Western
J. Leo Southern
Wells Faulkner
Mary Frances Akard
Warren P. Shreve
John H. Merchant
E. EF. Jordan
Guy Ballard
Mary Miller Beard
FE. D. Caskey
W. M. Hall
E. E. Jordan
J R. McKinley
Daisy Person
W. H. Richman
C. H. Tyler
Roberta Williams
George Maroney
R. B. Masterson, Jr
W. B. Thompson
G. M. Bond
Mattea McClurkin
Helen McKinley
Wilma Pirschel
Georgia Kirkman
Sorority Wraps Gifts for Children in Amarillo
Alpha Beta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met last evening at Margaret Lill's home. President Hettie-Regis Jones led a program where members wrapped toys donated for needy Amarillo children. Attendees included Elizabeth Calhoun, Jackie Fletcher, Frances Singleton, Eula Mae Parker, Elizabeth Armstrong, Naomi Kimble, Marguerite Shamblin, Rosemary Glentzer, Rickey Bennett, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Beta Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Margaret Lill
Buchanan
Hettie-Regis Jones
Amarillo
Elizabeth Calhoun
Jackie Fletcher
Frances Singleton
Eula Mae Parker
Elizabeth Armstrong
Naomi Kimble
Marguerite Shamblin
Rosemary Glentzer
Rickey Bennett
Hettie- Regis Jones
First Baptist Amoma Class Holiday Party Hosts 1916
Mrs. S. W. Hess hosted the annual First Baptist Church Amoma Class party in Cheyenne. Highlights included a chalk talk Little Town of Bethlehem by Mrs. O J Swann with Mrs. Nellie Hunter on accordion, a Stars of the Ages play by Hess pupils Joyce Hess Patricia Reeder Paula Jane Hess Bethene Smith Elaine Beane and Sharlene Hess. Seventy five members and guests attended with holly decorations and gifts from a lighted tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Hess
Cheyenne
First Baptist Church
Amoma
Little Town of
Bethlehem
O. J. Swann
Nellie Hunter
Association Plans Christmas Tree Event at Rebekah Hall
The Christmas tree plan was approved at a meeting in Rebekah Hall, West Sixth. H. M. Britt presided. Dec 20 at 7 PM hosts a holiday social with a dance to follow. Mrs Mabel Knight and J S Truett organize the program. C B Alford and J H Thompson lead the purchasing committee. Mrs E A Baker chairs decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Benefit Association
Rebekah Hall
West
H. M. Britt
Mabel Knight
J. S. Truett
C. B. Alford
J. H. Thompson
E. A. Baker
Shelton Class Elects Officers at Church Meeting
Members of the First Christian Church Shelton Class gathered at the home of Mrs. R. C. Snodgrass on 1300 Taylor for a business and social session. Officers elected included Edith Capers as president Lola Ham first vice president C P Hutchings second vice president Bessie Simmons secretary Clara Holt assistant F G Hickey treasurer J C Winn pianist W W Utterback song leader assistant J D Walker flower committee W F Grant and Hutchings teacher Walton Wagner Roberta Williams M J R Jackson E M Mirick R C Snodgrass and S H Madden. Refreshments in the holiday motif were served by groups 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
First Christian Church
R. C. Snodgrass
Taylor
Edith Capers
Lola Ham
C. P. Hutchings
Bessie Simmons
Clara Holt
F. G. Hickey
J. C. Winn
W. W. Utterback
J. D. Walker
W. F. Grant
Hutchings
Walton Wagner
Roberta Williams
M. J. R. Jackson
E. M. Mirick
S. H. Madden
J. E. Montgomery
C. E. Trolinger
E. E. Boxwell
C. B. Reeder
Della King
Mavis Utterback
W. C. Baird
W. P. Strickland
J. W. Wood
R. E. Ikard
Mesdames
H. C. Randolph
W. N. Martin
Jean Watson
Tom Cook
Elsie Fennimore
J. F. Bradley
C.T. Burchett
Tom Broaddus
W. C. Lindsey
Effie Krobath
B. T. Stubbs
Junior Harmony Club Plans Luncheon and Performances
Harmony Club members met at Betty Elliott's home to plan a December luncheon at Myers Fried Chicken. Pat Frost spoke on Irving Berlin while Charlotte Ferguson and Miss Elliott performed a bell solo of White Christmas. the group then joined in Twelfth Street Rag. A bell trio by Ferguson, Elliott, and Ann Kennedy is set for January 10. Refreshments served to club members including Elliott, Ferguson, Kennedy, and Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Elliott
LaSalle
Myers Fried Chicken
Pat Frost
Irving Berlin
Charlotte Ferguson
Miss Elliott
Berlin
Miss Ferguson
Ann Kennedy
Society Hears Guest Talk At Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
Miss Gladys Cowles Welsh ex change teacher at San Angelo High School addressed Delta Kappa Gamma in the high school cafeteria. She is principal of a girls secondary modern school in Bargoed Wales and was elected president of the Welsh Federation head teachers. She explained the educational system with 11 year exams and placement in secondary grammar, technical or modern schools. Initiation services were held for Mrs. Anne Wofford Canyon Miss Della Stagner Hereford and Miss Iane Reed Amarillo. Special guests were Mesdames DeVaney Smith Hales Winter Beasley Mims of Roanoke Va Misses Curtis Annis Metcalf Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Cowles
San Angelo
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Honorary Society For Women Teachers
Bargoed
Wales
National Association of Head Teachers
Welsh Federation
Miss Cowles
Anne Wofford
Canyon
Della Stagner
Hereford
Iane Reed
Amarillo
Mesdames W. W. DeVaney
Edith Smith
A. C. Hales
Sarah Winter
C. B. Beasley
Hattie Lou Mims
Roanoke
Anne Mae Curtis
Frances Annis
Katherine Metcalf
Nan Johnson
Lodge Elects New Officers at Palo Duro 139
Palo Duro Lodge 139 Loyal Star of America elected new officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Ruth Harmon 209 Louisiana. New officers include President Ruth Harmon and Vice President Carrye Morgan. A Christmas gift was given to the Children’s Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Duro Lodge
Loyal Star of America
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen
Ruth Harmon
Louisiana
Mae McMinn
Carrye Morgan
Pearl Hatherly
Margaret McMahan
T. B. Cooper
Edna Gear
Maude Brown
Sentinel
Mocha Chilton
Johnny Torrence
Flower
Frances McMinn
J. D. McMinn
Freda Hudson
Santa Claus
Dolly Wood
Patty McMinn
Thrifty Club Annual Social Held At Boydston Home
The Thrifty Homes Demonstration Club held its annual holiday luncheon and gift exchange yesterday at Mrs. W. H. Boydston of 315 River Drive. Attendees included Mesdames A. H. Cornette Dorsey B. Smith J. S. Glover G. T. Burnett T. E. Bursey H. C. Van Winkle G. D. Stephens W. E. Nelson R. F. Freeman R. W. Lewis W. H. Boydston G. R. Baucum Kay Baird J. M. Morris F. L. Hackley and guest Mrs. George McKee of Lubbock. Next meeting set for Jan. 10 at 2 PM at the home of Bay Dorsey B. Smith 213 Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrifty Homes Demonstration Club
W. H. Boydston
River Drive
A. H. Cornette
Dorsey B. Smith
J. S. Glover
G. T. Burnett
T. E. Bursey
H. C. van Winkle
G. D. Stephens
W. E. Nelson
R. F. Freeman
R. W. Lewis
Sandie Mothers Club Plans Christmas Party
The Sandie Mothers Club will hold its annual Christmas party Thursday evening at 8 o clock at the home of Mrs. Howard Lynch located at 1000 Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandie Mothers
El Navegar Club Christmas Party Details
El Navegar Club will hold a Christmas party on Thursday afternoon at 2 30 in the home of Mrs H G Whitley 3716 Fountain. Mrs J M Stensons and Mrs G C Ratcliff organize the program. Members should bring gifts of jellies and candies for the Children's time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Navegar Club
H. G. Whitley
Fountain
J. M. Stensons
G. C. Ratcliff
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Jeane Lill
Jackie Lou Clark
Dan Nelse Dean
Leslie Celey
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Amarillo High School
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Pilot Point High School
Panhandle Fruit Co
Monroe
Yale
Elizabeth Reed
Maken A
Tau
Peut
ROSE
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Yuletide Party
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Marie Earle
Herbert Drug
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Thrifty Club
EL Navegar Club Christmas Party
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Beauty Ahoppe
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