Girl Scouts Close Busy Amarillo Year
Mrs Chan sler Weymouth departs as Amarillo Girl Scout Council commissioner after a year of growth and activities. Highlights include the Cactus Regional Convention with 150 visitors, National Girl Scout Week events, four Courts of Awards, and a two week Ceia Canyon camp for 102 Scouts and 18 leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chansler Weymouth
Amarillo
Girl Scout Council
Alice Mulkey
Cactus
Weymouth
Mulkey
W. B. Dowhurst
Sibyl
Gordon Newell
National
Edith Conant
Edith Macy
Briar Cliff Manor
N. Y
Marguerite Twohy
Mary White
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Ceia Canyon
Roy C. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Patricia Blasdel
Eugene S. Blasdell
Madison Street
Handel's genius Triumphs Over Father’s Opposition
The Amarillo Civic Chorus plans a Messiah performance at Municipal Auditorium with Emil F. Myers guiding. Handel born February 23 1685 in Haile, later Haendel. father a surgeon opposed music, Handel taught himself clavichord and gained royal attention. He became a British subject in 1726 and never married. noted for integrity and charity. helped found the Society for Distressed Musicians. facing failures in opera, he turned to oratorio later in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frederick Handel
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo
Royal Chapel
Handel
Hamburg Opera House
Haendel
Handel and
Italy
England
The
Society For Distressed Musicians
Life of Saul and Samson composer in old accounts
The passage describes a composer associated with Saul, Israel in Egypt, The Messiah, Samson, Judas and Jeptha. It notes his eyesight failed during Jeptha yet he continued to play and conduct. He cherished his art and lived a long, studious, sedentary life devoted to his profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul
Israel
Egypt
the Messiah
Samson
Judas
Jeptha
Rites Held for Youthful Pair After Shooting
In Houston on December 17 02 double funeral services were arranged for Sam Pengelly 23 who yesterday shot his 19 year old bride of a week then killed himself The elopement to Lake Charles La occurred last Thursday The bride Louise and her mother Mrs Walter Baily testified to a quarrel before the tragedy with Mrs Baily recounting two shots and a third Pengelly died in hospital about two hours later The inquest returned a verdict of murder and death by own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Sam Pengelly
Lake Charles
Walter Baily
Mama
Pengelly
E W Herman to Be Buried in Amherst
Earl Wilbur Herman aged 46, a Potter County jail inmate with a federal sentence, died after an operation. His body will be shipped to Littlefield and taken to Amherst for burial Saturday. Survived by wife Hilah and four children, the South Plains family noted. native of Kansas. The body will lie in state at Griggs Funeral Chapel today before shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wilbur Herman
Potter County
Littlefield
Amherst
Herman
Tucumcari
N. M
Hilah Herman
Sam Burton
Velma Herman
Vermon
Emerson
South Plains
Kansas
Griggs Funeral Chapel
Mrs Don Miller Honored At Bridge Fete In Des Moines
Mrs Frank Farley Mrs Bert Levy and Mrs Bob Horschler hosted a Yuletide bridge party for Mrs Don Miller of Des Moines guest of Mr Bob Horschler at 301 West Thirty Ninth Avenue. Honoree received guest prize while Buster Northen and Don Miller won high bridge scores. A salad course followed for attending guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Miller
Des Moines
N. M
Bob Horschler
West Thirty-Ninth Avenue
Frank Farley
Bert Levy
Buster Northen
Barney Astes
Irvin Cantrell
Faye McCubbins
Debutante Party Confections in Debbies Life Scenes
Cakes and confections at a debutante tea for Miss Mary Elizabeth MacArthur feature a green sugar four leaf clover nearly two feet high atop the table. Each leaf shows a life scene in white frosting such as a girl on horseback, a bridge party, and a tea, with a sugar portrait of the hostess in the center. Pink candy roses and confectionery chrysanthemums decorate the cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mary Elizabeth MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Expression Pupils Present Public Christmas Recital
Expression Pupils from the McClurkin Studios will perform a public Christmas recital tonight at 8 o'clock in the adult assembly room of the First Baptist Church. The program features Ruth Robertson Elizabeth Ann Jordan Willis Kendall George Calvert Dorothea Lentz Houser Basham Jimmie Burran Bill Webster Joan McCormick Alice Moore Patty Mae Hines George Irby Frances Ellen Hall Willena Byrd May Frances Wilkerson Jack Sparks John O Turner Kathryn Turner Viola Speck Edna Erle Cleghorn Mary Edith Hopkins with help from students of Mrs T M Coldwell's whistling studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClurkin Studios of Expression
First Baptist Church
Ruth Robertson
Elizabeth Ann Jordan
Willis Kendall
George Calvert
Dorothea Lentz
Houser Basham
Jimmie Burran
Bill Webster
Joan McCormick
Alice Moore
Patty Mae Hines
George Irby
Frances Ellen Hall
Willena Byrd
May Frances Wilkerson
Jack Sparks
John O. Turner
Kathryn Turner
Viola Speck
Edna Erle Cleghorn
Mary Edith Hopkins
Bivins P T A Reports Large Attendance
The Bivins Parents Teacher Association drew the year’s largest turnout at a Tuesday meeting in the school building. Mrs. C N Jarrell’s room won the prize for most mothers present and Miss Mary Croft’s pupils performed. Mrs. W D Westbay summarized the state P T A meeting in San Antonio and Mrs. R H Kelly spoke on the state teachers' convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bivins Parents Teacher Association
C. N. Jarrell
Mary Croft
W. D. Westbay
San Antonio
R. H. Kelly
Circle No 2 Holds Christmas Lesson at Conkling Home
Circle No 2 of West Amarillo Christian Church met Wednesday afternoon at 802 Tennessee Street for a lesson led by Mrs. M. F. Hawkins. The group will not meet during the holidays. the next gathering is the second Wednesday in January at an announced location. Refreshments were served to 10 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Amarillo
Princess Prefers Cape for Evening
Paris reports Princess de Kepurthala among fashionables favoring capes over coats for evening wear. She attended a gala in a sweeping white satin gown with a three quarter length ermine cape wrapped closely about her figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Princess de Kepurthala
Social Calendar Tonight's Amarillo clubs and parties
Bonita Chapter O E S study class 7:30 at Masonic Temple. Gamma Delphians 7:45 at Herring Hotel. Christmas party 7:30 for husbands at 817 Palo Duro St. Yeoman program 8 at I O O F Hall. Dana Thomas Harmon recital 8 at 202 West Tenth Ave. Unity Study Club 8 at Green Building Room 9. Book review AAUW 3 at 2410 Hayden St. Various parties and recitals listed at Amarillo venues and homes with times and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonita
Masonic Temple
L. T. D. Club
Mrs
Gordon L. Cline
Palo Duro Street
Dana Thomas Harmon
West
Tenth Avenue
Unity Study Club
Green Building
Luncheon Outfit in Tobacco Brown at Ritz Paris
Mrs Louis Cartier was seen dining at the Ritz Paris in a tobacco brown Worth costume with panther trimming. She wore a matching brown felt tilted hat, completing the coordinated ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Louis Cartier
The
Ritz
Worth
Piano Pupils To Give Recital at Mrs Sligers Home
Piano pupils of Mrs. Fred A. Sliger will be presented in a recital Friday evening at 8 o clock at her home 2210 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Sliger
Sliger
Washington Street
Participants Named for Pro Gran Program With Readers
The program lists Grace Poling Allen and Sidney Sliger Miriam Rubin Vivien Robertson Huberta Underwood Mary Wiseman Wilbur Cole Marian Hurst Catherine Sliger Helen Kingman The young musicians will be assisted on the program by reader Louise Faulkner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Poling
Allen
Sidney Sliger
Miriam Rubin
Vivien Robertson
Huberta Underwood
Mary Wiseman
Wilbur Cole
Marian Hurst
Catherine Sliger
Helen Kngman
Louise Faulkner
Reader
Luncheon At Tea Room Honors Armistice Day Poppy Sellers
A luncheon honoring poppy sellers and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary members was held at the Patricia Ann Tea Room. High bridge scores were awarded to Mrs. R. E. Roush Mrs. M. L. Fuller and Mrs. J. W. Welch, with many members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Patricia Ann Tea Room
R. E. Roush
M. L. Fuller
J. W. Welch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Girl Scouts
American Legion
Father
Ius
Vauxhal Gardens
Ora
E. W. Herman
Circle No
Gamma Delphians
Herring Hotel
I. O. O. F. Hall
John Maynard
Hayden Street
Amarillo Country Club
H. M. Mace
Alice Landergin
Les Temps Club
D. Roach
Harrison Street
George Turnley
Jack Roach
Elizabeth Meyer McReynolds
Amarillo College of Music
Child Study Club
G.S. McLellan
Taylor Street
L. B. Cox
Child Welfare Club
E. Montgomery
J. E. Florey
R. B. Wingate
Friendly Needle Club
S. A. Woody
Fourth Avenue
American Association of University Women
A. A. Shaffer
Woodman Circle
Popular Grove
W. O. W. Hall
Zane Smith
P.L. Bottoms
A. H. Gay
W.S. Birge
J. M. Brash
Wes Izzard
C. G. Campf
W. D. O'Brien
O. C. Applequist
Rosa Gold Davis
N. T. Taylor
Rotel Astor
New York
Astor Service
Astor
EO Ams
Cheneme Inc
Imes Square
John F. Wrasse
Fender
East 3Rd St
W. 6Th St
Llth and
Lincoln Sts
Dial
Parker
Post Office Drug CO
Via
Louisiana
United States
FE. R. Brame
T. B. Gallaher
H.v.robertson & CO
Accountants and Auditors
Dr.f.s. Jameson
Amera Proctology
Oliver Hakle
Fiego
Santa Claus
Reindeer
Williams Sign CO. Inc
Ross
D. Rogers
Met
6Th Ave
Ama Ti Company
Dwight Newby
Mer
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