Texas Women to Lead in National Federation Convention
Texas women will hold prominent roles at the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Los Angeles starting June 2. Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker, former president, heads Citizenship Department. Florence Floore of Cleburne is national treasurer. Lee Joseph of San Antonio is a director. Maggie W. Barrie of College Station leads Home Economics. A Texas-led presidency bid is anticipated with Mrs. John B. Sherman of Estes Park named as favored candidate by many Texas members.
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Austin
Téxas
Texas
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Los Angeles
Percy V. Pennybacker
Pennybacker
India
Florence Floore
Cleburne
San Antonio
Lee Joseph
General Federation
Department of Home Economics
Maggie W. Barrie
College Station
Cecil Smith
Sherman
Federation
John B. Shermen
Estes Park
Col
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
California
Grace Morrison Poole
Massachusetts Federation
Caesar Misch
Rotary Club Resolution On Death Of Mrs Williams
Amarillo Rotary Club adopts a resolution dated May 1 1924 mourning Mrs George L Williams wife of George L Williams and mother of Lee R Williams. It notes Easter Day passing after a Christian life and directs copies to families records and local press.
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Rotary Club
A. D
George Williams
George ,L .Williams
Lee R. Williams
Rotary
Amarillo
George L. Williams
Chas. S. Green
Magazine features Amarillo photo of Theodore E. Anderson
The Santa Fe Magazine's May issue prints a vintage image of Theodore E. Anderson, then a car auditor and former Amarillo newsie for the Daily Panhandle. The caption recalls the old days with dirt behind his ears and cocklebars in his hair. It also promotes Mae Murray in Mademoiselle Midnight at the Mission theater midnight matinee Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Santa Fe Magazine
Theodore E. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Amarillo
Daily Panhandle
Anderson
Mae Murray
Mademoisella
Mission Theater
Notable Half Minute Interviews on Amarillo Figures
A compilation of brief quotes from W. W. McDonald J. H. Gouldy Miss Rogers Dr R P Parcells Daniel Webster Owens J R Gant Col Ernest Thompson Postmaster Bill Kenyon and others on civic life water works bonds 80 000 and local events in Amarillo and surrounding areas including a jail remark about the governor of Indian.
Lockney High Contract Awarded for Additions to School
Kennedy and Starks win the Lockney high school expansion bid of 25 300 for several rooms. W H Hayman Amarillo secures plumbing work. Architect E F Rittenberry drafted plans and met with contractors and the school board in Lockney, with Quitaque on today’s agenda for another school project contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockney High School
Kennedy
Price of lye increases after Amarillo shipment
The price of lye rose from 3.75 to 4.90 per case. Yesterday a wholesale firm in Amarillo shipped 459 cases of lye to customers across the Panhandle.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Local Notices and Socials Roundup in Town
Mrs. W. M. Evans of Happy is 18 today. Mrs. I. S. Walker of Bovina visits Mrs. C. D. West at 806 Jackson Street. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Robinson of 908 Monroe Street welcome a baby girl born yesterday. Architect C. L. A. Bochemohle is in Vernon supervising two new buildings. Elliott Hatch of 906 Carolina Street returns from a vacation to Fort Worth and other points south.
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W. M. Evans
Happy
I. S. Walker
Bovina
C. D. West
Jackson Street
M. H. Robinson
Monroe Street
C. L. A. Bochemohle
Vernon
Elliott Hatch
Carolina Street
Fort, Worth
State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Percy Pennybacker
Williams
W. W. McDonald
Cligade
J. H. Gouldy
Tulsa
Swisher County
R. P. Parcells
United States
Daniel Webster Owens
J. R. Gant
Ernest Thompson
Bill Kenyon
Tayr Street
Indian
Lockney High
Kennedy and
Starks
Schloss Bros. Tailored
Packard
Rubins
Polk St
DR. Caldwell
Lewis F. Schultz
Reasner, Ia
Victor Knodler
Bank St
Louisville
Caldwell’s
Washington St
Allinois
Enaad
Caldwell
Taaily
Dbert
Z.leonard
Mademoiselle Midnight
Murray
Story
John Russell and
Carl Harbaugh
Tiffany
M. H. Hoffman
Robert Z. Leonard
Williams Dept
Amarillo’s
Notion Department
Warner
Choice
Lot
Lot No
Polk Street
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