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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1928

Page

4

Miss Lee Wolflin Honored With Bridge Shower

Amarillo society folk plan ten days of entertainments in honor of Miss Lee Wolflin daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wolflin whose marriage to Willie Thompson of Fort Worth was formally announced February 28 A bridge shower hosted by Miss Ola Currie at 2716 Van Buren featured orchid and gold decor prizes for Miss Margaret Lowndes and Mrs John Boyce and a luncheon after gifts of linens were presented to the honoree The party included Miss Lee Wolflin and guests Miss Elizabeth Nunn Miss Jewell Scales and Miss Eula

Amarillo Society Lee Wolflin Frank Wolflin Willie Thompson Fort Worth Ola Currie Currie van Buren Street Margaret Lowndes John Boyce Elizabeth Nunn Jewell Scales Eula

Insurance executives visit city for Reliance Life work

W. L. Baldwin superintendent of agencies for Reliance Life Insurance Co of Pittsburgh is in the city on business. He confers with G. Spencer general agent, with offices in the 420 Oliver-Eakle building. Included in the group are Lee McKnight Edwina Allen Georgia Thomas Aubrey Kingsley from California Elizabeth Boyce Margaret Seward Margaret Lowndes Dorothy Burrow Canyon Lela Wolflin Virginia Wolflin and Mesdames J Littlton Taylor G R Nicholson John Fain Charles Settle Parker Prouty John K Boyce Arthur Ware Joe Wells Earl Mayne Jesse Dickey Wales Madden James Otis Trulove Merle Patton Ed Rollstone of Briatow Oklahoma Geral Blackburn W Boyce Jr Julian Bivins Elliott Abell Charlies Wolflin and Frank Wolflin.

W. L. Baldwin Reliance Life Insurance Company Pittsburgh G. Spencer Oliver-Eakle Building Lee McKnight Edwina Allen Georgia Thomas Aubrey Kingsley California Elizabeth Boyce Margaret Seeward Margaret Lowndes Dorothy Burrow Canyon Lela Wolflin Virginia Wolflin Mesdames J. Littleton Taylor G. R. Nicholson John Fain Charles Settle Parker Prouty John K. Boyce Arthur Ware Joe Wells Earl Mayne Jesse Dickey Wales Madden James Otis Trulove Merle Patton Ed Rollstone Briatow, Oklahoma Geral Blackburn Boyce, Jr Julian Bivins Elliott Abell Charlies Wolflin Frank Wolflin

Social Calendar Details From City Churches and Clubs

Wilson PTA meets at 3 30 at the school with Mrs Frank Storm as principal speaker on The Influence of Music in the Life of the Child. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at St Andrew s Parish House at 5 30. First Baptist YPD hosts a large social for members 17 to 30 in church parlors. Election of Little Theater officers at 9 30 at the Women s Club, last chance to vote on constitution changes. Glenwood PTA hosts 3 30 at the school. Round Dozen Club meets at 1 with Mrs B O Taylor. Washington Tea Party by YPD Sunday School at 7 30 with class stunts. 1927 Bridge Club at 2 30 with Mrs F W Ansley. Amarillo Chapter 878 Order of Eastern Star secular meeting 7 30 at Masonic Temple. Joint Child Welfare program of allPTAs 7 30 at Senior High School with Mrs W D Westbay. Sunshine Child Study Club game tournament at Woodmen hall 2. Public invited. Silver Teas at Polk Street Methodist Parsonage afternoon and evening. American Legion Auxiliary meets 7 20 at Legion home. Needle Club with Mrs Ed Hardin at 3 invites all members.

Wilson P.T Frank Storm St. Andrew's Episcopal Church First Baptist Church Little Theater Glenwood P. T. A Round Dozen B. O. Taylor van Buren Street Young People’s Department First Baptist Sunday School Washington F. W. Ansley West Wfth Roberts Place Amarillo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple W. D. Westbay Sunshine Woodmen Hall W. D. Walsh Missionary Society of Polk Street The Needle Club Ed Hardin Harrison Street

Game Tournament Huge Success

Amarillo society shines as Wolflin PTA hosts a large game party at Polly Garden Palo Duro Hotel. High score winners receive a linen handkerchief while candy punch and cakes are served. numerous local ladies attend and participate in table games. Talks by thoughtful mothers conclude the event.

Amarillo Wolflin School Palo Duro Hotel Mesdames Ben H. Harrison Henry E. Samson L. L. Ferree D. H. Culton W. G. Hill R. H. Ames Ida Roos L. A. Keck W. W. Woolsey J. Il. Kendrick J. G. McClintock E. A. Ford Bertha McGregor J. H. Florey L. P. Herndon H. H. Cooper G J. Nun F. Newbold W. N. Durham H. A. Hill Raminger E. F. Rittenberry J. L. North R. B. Wakefield I. N. Edwards W. H. Childers F. A. Tipton Buford Huff Floyd Ogles Bob Tipton Edwin Forrest Coard G. P. Hackler H. H. Larson W. D

Local names listed in community roster of notable residents

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals including Brown T W Hunt W 8 Izzard Billy Boren R B Burnett L R Cloninger Carl A Prater Rual Jones Guy Chisolm W D Sholares Lloyd Bivins W V Spencer G G Camp and Misses Maude Fletcher Grace Fain Blanche Erdman Josephine Miller Nixon Boyles Caetle man Evans McFeely Hanna Publow Florey Louise Jensen Ethel Jackson Auntie MacDonald Nettie Walden Annie May Klopethe and Dess Key.

Mrs Hackley Hosts Washington Birthday Party

Mrs F L Hackley entertained at her home on Buchanan Street in honor of Mrs Paul O'Brien. The party featured bridge and a luncheon with decorations and flowers. Honoree prize went to Mrs Paul O'Brien, high score to Mrs L A Kerr, second high to Mrs W P McIntosh. Attendees included Mrs Paul O'Brien and many local ladies.

F. L. Hackley Buchanan Street Paul O'Brien Washington L. A. Kerr W. P. McIntosh Paul O’brien Fred Wagner Dave Britain Howard Roberts W. C. Lee M. FE. Smith A. Young C. A. Cadwalader W. J. Daley

Scenes From Grand Operas To Be Presented

Mrs L B Newby will portray Algala the Indian maiden in the Indian opera Algala as part of five grand operas to be presented this evening under Mrs Robert Wilson direction at the High school auditorium at 8 15 o clock Amarillo audiences know her as a soprano of note and the program promises a large crowd of admirers.

L. B. Newby Algala Robert Wilson

Amarillo Opera Stages All American Radian Pageant

Tweed Bag ers accompany a distinctive all American opera program featuring scenes from Martha Algala Faust Madame Butterfly and Carmen. Re Hooton tenor receives warm receptions as he joins the cast with Mrs J Dickie sr as interpreter to aid understanding. Amarillo's best talent performs with special numbers and a junior choral club clown interlude between scenes.

Ers Critica Re Hooton Martha Algala Faust Madame Butterfly Carmen

Sunshine Child Study Club Game Party and Founders' Day Program

Sunshine Child Study Club prepares a Founders Day observance at the high school auditorium with Mrs. W D Westbay in charge and multiparty program notes including speeches by Mrs. Tom Williams Mrs. J J Kendrick and Superintendent W A McIntosh plus musical numbers Mozelle Hall Mother O Mine and readings. A separate game party for Sweet Charity takes place tomorrow at Woodmen's hall at 2 PM with reservations via Mrs. Walsh or Mrs. Taylor and an invitation extended to the public.

W. D. Westbay Bishop Seaman Tom Williams J. J. Kendrick Mozelle Hall National Congress W. A. McIntosh Mother O'Mine Ed R. Mayer State Congress L. McNeil Birney Hearst H. O. Wagner Reading Dana Harman Trent Sweet Charity Sake Sunshine Child Study Club Woodmen's Hall W. D. Walsh H. K. Taylor

Beta Delphians Meet in Regular Session

Members of the Beta chapter of the Delphian society will convene Friday at 9 30 morning in the Women's club rooms of the Auditorium. All society members are urged to attend.

Beta Delphians Beta Chapter The Delphian Society

One Act Play Tryouts In Women's Club Rooms

In the Auditorium the Women's club rooms hosts one act play tryouts with all applicants being considered for parts. Every interested person may audition and have a chance to secure a role. Members of the group are urged to attend.

Stricklands to host bridge party for companions and guests

Members of the Companion Bridge club and their husbands will be entertained tomorrow evening by Mr and Mrs Riley Strickland at their home 08 Cheyenne Road. All members and husbands have a cordial invitation to attend.

Companion Bridge Club Riley Strickland Cheyene Road

Woman's Benefit Association Banquet Tonight at Amarillo Hotel

The Woman's Benefit Association will host a banquet this evening at 7 30 in the Amarillo Hotel. Reservations may be placed with Mrs Gaither at 20525 or Mrs Hageman at 930. Members extend a cordial invitation to attend.

Woman's Benefit Association Amarillo Gaither Hageman

Miss Witt Returns to City Hall After Illness

Miss Lita Witt city tax collector resumes duties at city hall after a week at home with influenza. Theodore Uehling of Chicago Montgomery Ward visits Amarillo today. Mrs L H Morris of King Dry Goods has been ill at home for a week. Fort Myers reports a seven pound son born to Mr and Mrs.

Lita Witt Theodore Uehling Chicago Montgomery-Ward and Company Amarillo L. H. Morris The King Dry Goods Company Ft. Myers Florida

Christenings and relocations appear in local notes

Mrs Joe R Ross christened Charles Ray Ross on February 6. Violet Kendrick Miss Kendrick is noted daughter of J S Kendrick of 1009 Van Buren. Mrs R E Palmer departed for Marceline Missouri to visit relatives. A A Brown of Floydada joined the stenographic department of the...

Joe R. Ross Charles Ray Ross Rosas Violet Kendrick J. S. Kendrick van Buren Street R. E. Palmer Marceline Missouri A. A. Brown Floydada Stenographic Department of

Amarillo Business College visit and local social notes

O W Wray of the Amarillo Music Company is in Lubbock on business for a couple of days. Mr and Mrs Law Sone of Panhandle spent Sunday with Mrs Pearl Adams at her home. Mrs W F Dale, absent on leave for several weeks, has returned to work.

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