Miss Edith Powell Weds George D Riggs in Pampa Ceremony
June 19 report from Society column notes Miss Edith Powell of Los Angeles and formerly Amarillo married Mr. George D. Riggs, a geologist based in Pampa, at Mrs. Mary A Hill's home. The altar featured palms and ferns with white cathedral lamps. bride wore yellow gown. The newlyweds plan to live in Pampa.
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Roswell
Edith Powell
Los Angeles
Amarillo
George D. Riggs
Pampa
Mary A Hill
Mrs A F Cox Honored With Lovely Shower Prior to Marriage
A social shower was given by Mrs Imogene Pace at 1614 Fillmore Street for Mrs Margaret Devine before her marriage to Mr A F Cox. Guests included Misses Pace Quarles Ches hir and others. The Cox couple recently returned from a Nebraska honeymoon and reside at Palo Duro Apartments. The Rainbow Girls convene tonight at 7:30 at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Cox
Margaret Devine
Imogene Pace
Fillmore Street
Robin Pace
Ernestine Quarles
Frances Chesshir
Mescames
P A Quarles
GH. Devine
J D. Yokley
Roy C
Community club and church meetings listed for Amarillo
Amarillo area clubs and church groups schedule events for the day including Order of Rainbow for Girls at Ma conie Temple 7:30 pm O W Club covered dish Mrs Frank Hamilton 1704 Lincoln St Circle No Dinners at Central Presbyterian Fellowship Hall 6:30 pm Goldenrod Club 2:20 pm Mrs R M Lynch Lindy Lou Club 2:30 pm Stitch and Chatter Club 2:40 pm Loyal Home Demonstration Club Unity Study Club 6 30 pm Amarillo Bridge Club tournament 1018 A Harrison St 8 o'clock Maria Class First Baptist Church 2:30 pm Boys Class Tenth Avenue Methodist ice cream 7:30 pm National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary 3 pm Beta Delta Club luncheon 1920 Harrison St Tulip and Peony committee Amarillo Garden Club 9:30 am at Mrs J O Gulerie 1607 Harrison St plans for tulips and peonies for beautification of Amarillo and nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Amarillo
Mrs HL Scott Hosts Beta Delta Club Luncheon
Mrs HL Scott will chair a 1 PM luncheon for the Beta Delta Club at 1920 Harrison Street on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Scott
Beta Delta Club
Harrison Street
Beach to Ballroom dress described for resort wear
A novel evening dress combines colorful basket weave plastic wood strands to suit resort wear. The design features a clingy bodice with no shoulder straps or halter and a flare skirt built from contrasting color godets.
Flora Foreman speaks at Open Forum Club meeting
Miss Flora Foreman, Belgian Congo mission worker for 25 years, spoke to a large Open Forum Club gathering at Miss Flossie Davis's home. She detailed educational and religious guidance in Africa, the impact of idols and charms, slavery, women's status, and taxation. Jessie Castleman reviewed William McHenry Howe's Ways of Women in Politics. Mrs. Harry D. Carr was elected a club member.
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Flora Foreman
Belgian Congo
Open Forum Club
Flossie Davis
Miss Foreman
William McHenry Howe
Jessie Castleman
Harry D. Carr
Bird Club Hosts Husbands and Club News in Amarillo
Amarillo social notes report a Bird Club party at Mr and Mrs J F Claybrook last night with games and refreshments. Also listed are plan notes for a Security Benefit picnic, an Amarillo Country Club dance, a Fourth of July event, and Paris fashion briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Roller Canary Bird Club
J. F. Claybrook
Messrs. and Mesdames GC
Elder F. F. Ford
G. J. Kirven
C. H. van Fleet
J. H. Blake
T W. McBride
Amarillo Country Club
Harbor Patrol Prepares for Busy Summer
Boston June 19 The Sea Scout Patrol patrols the harbor at night aiding distressed yachtsmen. With a two way radio system installed on all 12 boats the unit supplements coast guard and harbor police. Last year they towed 64 vessels with 150 people aboard and rescued 37 from a grounded excursion steamer.
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Boston
U.P
Sea Scout Patrol
Cosal Guard
Coast Guard
Massachusetts reformatory debating team debates Concord club
The three prisoners Joseph G. Fahey Edward Taylor and James McEachern from the Bay State Reformatory debated the St Bernard's Catholic Club of Concord Center on the question of whether the United States should increase its army and navy to match leading nations.
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Concord. Mass
Massachusetts Reformatory
Joseph G. Fahey
Edward Taylor
James McEachern
St. Bernard's Catholic Club of
Concord Center
United States
Iowa Tree Planting Starts in Burlington Keosauqua Area
About 50,000 trees will be planted in the Keosauqua area of the Southern Iowa forestry unit. The work will be done by about 175 CCC members of the Keosauqua camp. German farm leaders, encouraged by figures showing productivity has doubled in three generations, campaign to further that increase by adding more machinery to farms.
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Iowa
Burlington
U.P
Keosauqua
Southern Iowa Forestry Unit
CCC
Dry forces score mixed wins in southern states
Across the South, prohibition forces gain partial victories while wets win in some counties. Georgia repeals its 27 year dry law by 243 votes, Alabama and Tennessee fail to legalize liquor measures, and Florida Arkansas and South Carolina move to legalize sale of liquor. Mississippi holds no regular session, keeping dry in effect. Local option votes begin June 22 in Wilson and Edgecombe counties North Carolina. Florida acts after repeal of prohibition amendment.
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Atlanta
Dixie
Kansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Texas
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South
Arkansas
Florida
South Carolina
Wilson
Edgecombe
Drys
Vets
Wels
State Supremeé Court
Louisiana
Virginia
Kentucky
Siamese Twins Die Shortly After Birth in Clintonville
Siamese twins born to Mrs. F. A. Sawall in Matteson at Clintonville community hospital died shortly after birth. They were joined from chest to abdomen with four arms and three legs. Doctors said the birth was a rare case and X rays and camera photos were taken for research. Harvard is oldest university in continental U.S. but University of Santo Tomas Manila oldest under U.S. jurisdiction, established 1611. Oneida reports Dan Cupid’s marriage license drought lasting three weeks.
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Clintonville
Wis
F. A. Sawall
Matteson
Clintonville Community Hospital
Harvard University
United States
University of Santo Tomas
Manila
Philippine Islands
Oneida, N. Y
U.P
Dan Cupid
Boar Hunting Becomes Party Sport on U.S. Estate
In Los Angeles a wealthy sportsman hosts fenced boars imported from India for a moonlit hunt. Guests ride horses with lances and revolvers as rifles are barred. A near casualty touched off by a lance thrust occurred to Ben L. Frank, a hotel manager, after a horse stumble during the pursuit.
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Los Angeles
U.P
India
Ben L. Frank
del Monte
Pleated Front Dress With Silk Belt and Collar Bow
A garment described features a pleated front and is trimmed with a light silk gross grain belt and collar bow. The description emphasizes refined detailing and feminine styling suitable for formal wear.
Man Slays Beast in Tree With Two Revolver Shots
Frank climbed a tree and killed the beast using two shots from his revolver, an act described with dramatic, decisive force.
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Frank
New Clay Used by Wilson Negroes for Medicine
In Wilson North Carolina on June 19 citizens report that local African Americans found a rich gritless clay prepared by FERA workers for a sewer line and use sacks of the material at night as medicine. Separately sewing room projects have employed 15 281 Oklahoma women who head their families.
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Wilson, N. C
FERA
Oklahoma
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Rainbow
Order of Rainbow For
Masonic Temple
Eta Alenda
Maconie Temple
O. W. Club
Frank Hamilton
Lincoln Street
Circle No
Central Presbyterian Church
Chile
G. R. Bowden
Goldenrod Club
A. D Hughes
Alabama Street
R. M. Lynch
Hnntess
Lindy Lou Club
Bill Daugherty
Pierce Street
Stitch and Chatter Club
J W. Weaver
North Johnson Street
O'Lock
Loyal Home Demonstration Club
J. B. Benton
Unity Study Club
Taylor Street
Maria
First Baptist Church
A. O. Woods
West Eleventh Avenue
Tenth Avenue Methodier Churca
National Association of Letter Carriers’ Auxiliary
H. H Horn
H Lt. Scott
National Association of Post Office Clerks
J. J. Starkey
West Sixth Avenue
Garden Club
Deta Delta Club
Nell Kidd
Stanley
Tyler
BY Catalina
Blackburn Bros
Panhandles
Bird Club
the Security Benefit Association
Jack Halls Ranch
Carpenters Hall
S&s
Paris
Caraman-Chimay
Schiaparelli
Mrs. Starkey
JJ Stacket
West
Sixth Avenue
Sacramento
Tolrdo
Harbor Patrol
BAY State Reformatory
Europe
Pine Bluff
Ark
H. H. Bailey
Admiral Byrd
Berwick
National Guard
Lawrence Seey
Music Institute
Philadelphia
Mary Louise Curtis Bok
Curtis Institute of Music
Ptee Te Tg Mo
Kitty Kerrigan’s Millinery
U.S
Wiltons
Khoury Bros
Polk Street
Amarillo, Texas
Janet
Ruth
Lux
ALL Russwear and
Marinette
ALL Children’s
Rock
Polk ST
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