Massachusetts considers memorial to Bay Colony founders
At a conference the State Art Commission and the Tercentary Committee discussed an outdoor memorial on the state house grounds, with bronze group statuary or bas relief costing at least $100,000. They also weighed a mural inside the house to honor Puritans and the Bay Colony. The current General Court traces to Governor Winthrop’s company, the second oldest legislature in the world.
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State Art Commission
Tercentary Committee On
Bay Colony
State House
Commonwealth
General Court
Winthrop
New Year Gala Opens Amarillo Athletic Club
Hundreds of Amarilloans welcomed the new year at the Amarillo Athletic club dance. The event drew several hundred members and friends, with a carnival atmosphere, colorful decorations, balloons, horns, confetti, and Joe Norman and his Orchestra providing music. Breakfast followed at 4 a.m.
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Barry Cornwall
Joe Norman
New Lounge Suits For Cold Mornings In Paris
Paris notes show lounge suits aimed at winter mornings balancing masculine lines with dainty details. Fabrics include pink crepe de Chine with organdie trim, yellow taffeta jackets, and three piece robes with straight trousers and long jackets.
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Paris
Goya as Black Lace Dress Stirs Paris Couture
In Paris the Goya dress by Madame Jenny draws attention with a deceptive belt and a slender silhouette. The black lace model features a fitted waist, fan pleats widening toward the hem, and a fitted sleeve line, described as a striking departure from grandma’s diary images.
Social Calendar of Church Circles and Meetings
Community circles and auxiliaries across several churches meet Wednesday afternoon and evening. Listings include First Baptist circles on East Fifth and Madison streets, St Andrew’s and Central Presbyterian groups, and others with room locations and start times around 1 to 3 o’clock.
Bright green blouse and scarf dominate material
A vivid ensemble features a bright green blouse paired with a striking scarf. The hue contrast draws attention to the wearer, highlighting a bold, coordinated look in the framing material.
Metz and Leeman Wed in Christmas Eve Ceremony
Miss Marguerite Metz and Lester Leeman were married at the Central Presbyterian church on Christmas Eve by Dr R Thomson. Attendants were Miss Constance Metz and Thad Ansley. The couple, planning to reside at the Black Stone hotel, both work for Panhandle Lumber. Metz is from 899 Carolina street and Leeman came to Amarillo from Dallas two years ago.
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Marguerite Metz
Lester Leeman
Central Presbyterian Church
R. Thomson
Constance Metz
Thad Ansley
Leeman
Amarillo
Dallas
The
Panhandle Lumber Company
Ewings Return From Christmas Nashville Trip
Mr and Mrs Norma Ewing and Miss Ruth Ewing 3720 Fountain Terrace returned to Oklahoma City after spending Christmas with Mr Lwing and Judge Robert Ewing in Nashville Tennessee. They left Amarillo December 15 and joined by Mr Ewing before Christmas remained in Nashville until Friday of Christmas week visiting Mrs Loceille Benish and Miss Ella Maloney and received many courtesies from friends and relatives.
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Norma Ewing
Itue
Oklahoma City
Ewings
Mrs. Benish
Ella Maloney
Auxiliary To Meet For Business At West Amarillo Church
The Auxiliary of the West Amarillo Christian church will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 2 o clock in the church parlors. Circle No 2 will lead the program. All members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed.
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West Amarillo
Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Killough's
The River Road Home Demonstration club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 50 at the home of Mrs R J Killough with Mrs Howard Green as hostess
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Home Demonstration Club
River Road Home Demonstration Club
R. J. Killough
Howard Green
Thursday Needle Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs G W Newson
Mrs G W Newson of 8204 Tyler Street will entertain the Thursday Needle Club members at 3 15 in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Shannon have returned from Miami Oklahoma where they spent Christmas holidays with Mr Shannon's mother.
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G W. Newson
Tyler Street
Needle Club
Mrs. George Shannon
Miami
Oklahoma
Mr. Shannon
Congressional appropriations in key historical years
The record lists annual appropriations by Congress for selected years: 1876 147 714 011 dollars, 1800 4662 509 750 dollars, 1917 1 178 908 965 dollars, 1919 25 598 067 515 dollars, and 1925 4 014 988 996 dollars.
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Congress
Cupid Forgets Little Village In England
St Audries, a pretty village in the Quantock Hills, has had no marriages for over six years. The vicar Rev J E Rust seeks dances to spur romance but youths remain reluctant to wed. There are 20 to 30 marriageable girls. many fiances live in London, and girls blame the local boys for staying single.
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Minehead
Eng
Cupid
St. Audries
Quantock Hills
J. Eosil Rust
St. Audeles
London
Si. Audrics
Bodies of 709 Chinese shipped from Portland for burial
The Associated Press reports that 709 Chinese deaths in Oregon over the past decade were shipped from Portland to Hongkong for burial near ancestral graves, marking a transpacific tribute to deceased residents.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Hongkong
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Alice Langelier
International
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Stiramngi
First Baptist Church
E. L. Conner
St. Andrew's Woman's Auxiliary
San Jacinto Metro
the Womanary Society of the First Church
Hugh J. Thackery
East Fifth Street
J. H. Harris
Buchanan Street
Eva Diggs
Fifteenth Street
A. Chessir
Madison Street
D. W. Mays
van Buren Street
A. H. Willborn
C. H. Magon
Polk Street
Guy Owens
Maryland Street
E. F. Bryan
Crockett Street
Canitol Hotel
Terial
Mr. and
Mrs. Ewing
Trip
England
Boston
International News Service
Dan
Bey Colony
Toute
Massa
Blanton Kindergarten
Madison
Nwore-Poston Co Taylor
Jay Scett
Polk
U. 8
SRS Aee
Plains Country
Southwestern Public Service Co
Southwest
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