Amarillo Students Home From College For Holidays
Miss Rebecca Ainsworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Neal Ainsworth 846 Milam Street is at home from Northwestern University. Miss Evelyn Higinbotham daughter of Mrs E L Higinbotham 701 A West Fifteenth Avenue is at home from Rice Institute. Miss Jane Harty formerly at Cottey College Nevada Mo is visiting her mother Mrs W H Kimbrough 1118 Van Buren Street.
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Rebecca Ainsworth
Neal Ainsworth
Milam Street
Northwestern University
Evelyn Higinbotham
E. L. Higinbotham
West Fifteenth Avenue
Rice Institute
Jane Harty
Cottey College
Nevada, Mo
W. H. Kimbrough
van Buren Street
Charity Ball to Open Tonight at Herring Hotel
The First Annual Charity Ball plans a Crystal Ballroom event at the Herring Hotel sponsored by the Junior Welfare League. Attendees from out of town are expected and Milt Taggert and His Vagabonds of the Air will perform with interludes for special numbers. Auctions and refreshments will be offered.
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Herring Hotel
Junior Welfare League
Milt Taggert
Amarillo
Canaries Aid Blind Soprano Singer In Ohio
A blind lyric soprano, Catherine Schneider, trains for concert tours with 107 pet canaries in her Columbus home. The birds, preferring classical tunes, mimic arias, and may fast or fall silent when displeased. She started with six after meeting a blind couple in Cleveland 14 months ago.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Gince
Catherine Schneider
Cleveland
Miss Schneider
Four Presidents' Widows Aid Needy Through Guild Work
Widows of four presidents join the Needlework Guild of America to aid unemployment by donating clothing. Mrs. Thomas J. Preston, formerly Lt Grover Cleveland, is national president. Mrs. Theodore Pace heads the Oyster Bay branch. Mrs. Taft and Mrs. Wilson are active in the Washington branch. Last year the Washington Guild distributed over 5,000 garments and aims to exceed that total this year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Needlework Guild of America
Thomas J. Preston
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Pace
Oysteray
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Washington Guild
Dressmaking Still Important Task in American Homes
Washington December 26 dressmaking remains a key home occupation despite ready to wear dresses. I J Fairfield of the bureau of standards notes industries connected to home dressmaking have boosted interest by advancing style services. Sewing machines produced last year were valued at 21000000 dollars.
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Asociated Press
Washington
I. J. Fairfield
Bureau of Standards
Debutante Georgette Yerby Chooses Gold Frock
Washington reports Miss Georgette Yerby niece of Major General Charles H Bridges chose a gold embroidered princess style debutante dress. The gown featured gold thread work and highlighted her social debut in the capital society circle.
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Associated Press
Washington
Georgette Yerby
Charles H. Bridges
Turkish women urged to donate jewels to aid republic finances
In Istanbul on December 26, a call was issued for Turkish women to sacrifice their jewels to help Kemal's young republic’s finances. The wealth collected is being offered to the government to fight the economic crisis.
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Associated Press
Istanbul
Kemal
Hostesses Seek Harmony in Gowns
Testers seek harmony in gowns at a debut where Miss Ann Virginia Ashburn wore a gold metal cloth and lace gown harmonizing with her mother Mrs. Percy M. Ashburn in black beaded chiffon.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Ann Virginia Ashburn
Percy M. Ashburn
M. S. Carters Have Family Reunion Here
Mr and Mrs M S Carter hosted a Christmas family reunion at 405 South Lincoln Street with children grandchildren and great grandchildren present. Attendees included numerous Carters and relatives from Plainview Burkburnett Jacksboro Kress Wichita Falls and other nearby towns. several members were absent.
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M. S. Carter
South Lincoln Street
Carter
Bernice
Claude Carter
Lockney
W. E. Ramsey
H. C. Thompson
Burkburnett
Lee Carter
A. M. Carter
J. R. Carter
Plainview
Cecil Derrick
Jacksboro
Floyd Thompson
Kress
J. H. Carter
Lula
J. M. McCland
Hobert
Guy Kemp
Ray Mathis
M. S. Carter, Jr
Wichita Falls
Amoma Class Hosts Christmas Party at Burks Home
The Amoma Class of First Baptist Church held its Christmas party Tuesday evening at Mrs. Perry C. Burks home. Groups No. 3 and No. 4 led the event with a poinsettia decorated entertaining room and a tree. Mrs. Frank Warren, Mrs. Clyde Mays and Mrs. Guy Owens presented a program. Gifts from the tree were given to guests and a salad course was served.
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Amoma
First Baptist Church
Perry C. Burks
Frank Warren
Clyde Mays
Guy Owens
Spiritualists Circle Meeting At First Spiritualists Church
The Spiritualists Circle of the First Spiritualists Church plans a gathering tonight at 1115 Jackson Street Apartment 12 with Mrs Anna Larkum in charge at 7 80 o clock.
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Spiritualists
First Spiritualists Church
Jackson Street
Anna
Larkum
Trousered Walking Skirts Hit Paris Shops
Paris shops feature trousered walking skirts with bifurcated designs. The fashion item blends practicality with street style as designers showcase new silhouettes.
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Associated Press
Paris
Is This Your Birthday by Earl Minderman
Birthday roundup notes Emma Southworth born 1819 with 60 novels and global reach, Mary Somerville born 1819, Eva March Tappan born 1854, and English actress Mrs Dieff Boucicault born 1822. Mentions models of check fabrics and streetwear adaptations.
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Emma Southworth
Mary Somerville
Eva March Tappan
Dieff Boucicault
Evening Slippers Make Palm Beach Fashion Splash
Palm Beach social scene embraces evening slippers crafted from gay flowered taffeta. The sandal style footwear feature a high slender heel and medium vamp, paired with matching evening bags for dancing daughters, dowagers, and divorcees.
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Associated Press
Palm Beach
Paris Runway Returns to Knee Revealing Evening Gowns
Milady pushes leg showing styles as slit skirts reappear in winter evening models. A brown satin gown illustrates the revived trend echoing fashions from a decade and a half ago.
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Associated Press
Paris
Milady
Police Seek Six-Foot-Plus Negro Slayer in Chicago Rampage
Special police squads hunted a man described as a crazed six-foot-plus negro who stabbed four people, including John Mish and William Monroe near a police station, with two said to be fatally wounded. The attacker moved through Harrison and State Streets slashing victims as crowds fled. Police suspected poison liquor as a factor.
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United Press
Chicago
Bealen
John Mish
William Monroe
Harrison and
State Streets
Roy Sells
Otto Linkbeiner
Mish
Monroe
Probe Shooting of Deputy at Louisville
Owsley county officers investigated a shooting in Louisville that killed Deputy Sheriff John Mosley and three others inside the Smith home. Leonard, Lawrence, and Andy Smith were wounded as the deputy entered to arrest on a robbery charge, sparking a general gun battle with the Mosley brothers and other occupants.
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Louisville
Louisville, Ky
Owsley County
John Mosley
Martha Smith
Hunt Hearld
Leonard
Lawrence
Andy
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