Mrs Weatherby Hosts Surprise Bridge Night
Mrs. Weatherby entertained at her Luther apartments home honoring husband Bryan Weatherby on his birthday. Guests included Jack Hess who had high score and Fred Fyfe with consolation. An ice course followed. midst of social ladies and families at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fyfe
Harvey Taylor
Frank Gilvin
Alfred Griggs
Horace Walker
Jack Hess
Paul Arrington
Harold Richey
Bryan Weatherby
Roy Paris
John McKenzie
Willie Kimbrough
Bill Dawson
F. E. de Coster
Justa Bridge Club
S. Carolina Avenue
San Jacinto
Byers
High Score
Miller
Mesdames H. W. Sharp
Wade Holman
New Miller
George Crate
Social gathering notes feature guests and prizes
Prefers Snakes hosted at 102 Crestway Ave with garden flowers and punch. Miss Allese Skillman won high score and high guest went to Mrs Harvey Radey. A luncheon followed for Mesdames Clifton Means Thomson Driscoll Oliver Cooper Crudgington Summers Radey Gress Smith and Miss Skillman Scales Claude Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allese Skillman
Harvey Radey
Mesdames Clifton
F. B. Means
Henry Thomson
E. P. Driscoll
W. O. Oliver
W. N. Cooper
Bob Crudgington
J. L. Summers
Roy Gress
Clyde Smith
Jewell Scales
Sadie Claude Curtis
Railroad Safety Reminder At Grade Crossings In 1924
A newspaper piece cites that 2149 people were killed at railroad grade crossings in 1924 and notes the danger of crossing with fixed locomotive paths. It warns that more than 2000 yearly deaths and 6000 injuries come from drivers taking chances, urging caution around trains. It also mentions F J Norton of the Santa Fe system visiting Amarillo on company business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oasis
A. McEachern
Santa Fe
Wichita Falls
Tennessee
Plainview
Palo Duro, Panhandle and Pacific Railway Company
Glenwood
Devil’s Kitchen
Pantex
Denver General
Willys-Knight
W. J. Daley
C. J. Schell
James Walters
R. W. Prentice
W. F.land
Denver Division
Kiowa
Oklahoma City
E. A. Tusha
Pecos Valley
Fair
F. J. Norton
Santa Fe System
Chicago
Amarillo
H. E. Billingslea
Miners clash in Wales injure sixteen at Glynneath colliery
In Cardiff on July 16, sixteen miners were injured when striking workers clashed with police at a Glynneath rock colliery. About five thousand strikers surrounded the pits while 700 miners remained at work. one hundred police were sent to disperse the crowd and the colliery closed after the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cardiff
Wales
Glynneath
Amarillo Schools See Huge Ten-Year Enrollment Jump
Amarillo public schools show a 256.9 percent rise in enrollment from 1914 to 1924 and a 294.7 percent increase in teachers, with 13 buildings and 25 extra rooms added since 1922. The 1925-26 budget is 325000, state support projected at 66094, and white student instructional cost about 50.96 while Negro students average 28.52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
W. A. McIntosh
State Department of Education
McIntosh
MacIntosh
Tyler
Texarkana
Abiler
al Angelo
Texas
Neernboth
Ground breaking noted for I C O F lodge in Globe region
Cites a Globe item misreading Forrest Warren for Walker as grand patriarch of Texas. notes local notes from Shamrock ranchers planning a new project. mentions O P Russ and wife of Panhandle visiting, rearing many adopted children and aiding others. includes residents and property permits in Amarillo area and Mrs Holman visiting California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock
Shamrock O. P. Russ
Panhandle
Social Calendar Highlights for Weeks Community
San Jacinto Civic club holds important business session Thursday evening at the San Jacinto Methodist church. Friday features the Social 25 club luncheon at Mrs H Hart Smith’s home, and two bridge luncheons at the Amarillo Hotel honoring Mrs Fayle McFadden of Palm Beach Florida. events include Mrs Henry Ansley and Mrs Kathryn Canady hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Kathryn Canady
Amarillo Hotel
Fayle McFadden
Palm Beach, Fla
Today’s ball schedule across leagues and cities
The schedule lists Texas League games including San Antonio at Shreveport Waco at Dallas Beaumont at Fort Worth Houston at Wichita Falls and National League matchups Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia. American League features Boston at St Louis and Washington at Dat. A fragment, labeled VACUUM CLEAN, ends the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Shreveport
Waco
Dallas
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Houston
Wichita Falls
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
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M. K. Collie
M. K. Collie, Jr
Myra Doris Collie
Ranger
Pan-Tex
Gress
Lor Sellers
van Buren Street
O'Brien
J. Wagner
Waynoka
Okla
E. B. Caraway
Clovis
N. M
Paul D. O’brien
Fillmore _ street
A. Young
Frank Hackley
Mesdames J. J. Wagner
W. Caldwell
A. T Parton
W. C. Anderson
A. P. Doddridge
M. E. Smith
W.M. McCarty
Cufton Oliver
F. L. Hackley
G. H. O’brien
Pierce Street
Mineral Wells
South Texas
Knights of Colonives
Knight of Columbus
Malden Place
Sacred Heart Church
Thompson
Otho Thompson
Crestway Avenue
Country Club Addition
Mrs. de Coster
Howard Federer
Tyler Street
Sherman
Ottawa
Kansas
Taylor Street
J. F. Auton
Slaton
Russell & Cockrell’s
W. S. Tasker
Wellington
J. M. Wiley
Fourth Street Drys
Cheyenne Road
Country Club
West Seventh
Bates Witt
Tom Stroud
G. E F. Spears
M. E. and
T. Railway
Miriam Kinen
Dolla
Miriam Mhinnen
G. A. Hinnen
E. D. Green
Taylor St
By John Moore
John Moor
Department of Education
W. A. Carroll
Roberta
Anita Mae Page
Claude
Carroll
Arkansas
Mary Perryman
Maple Street
R. H. Eldridge
South Carolina Avenue
Delbert A. Bivins
Salton
BE. M. Holman
California
Hoo
Katie Ensign
Shuman
Rodriguez
Cow
M. & L. Transfer & Storage Co
404
Jay Bee
Kerr's Mason
A.V. G. Inc
Associated Variety Co.,, Inc
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