Amarillo social calendar highlights many club meetings
Tomorrow features Triple T Needle club at 2 30 with Mrs Dinan on Tyler street. Amarillo Little Theater executive board at 9 39 in Women's club rooms. Pollyanna club at 3 with Mrs Kropff at Mrs Herringtons 707 Alabama. Bonita chapter officers election and initiation at 8 in Masonic Temple. Junior Woman's club at 3 with Mrs Burger 2001 A Van Buren. 1927 Bridge club at 2 30 with Mrs Rhodes 8700 Taylor. La Costura club at 3 with Mrs Clowe 1718 Jackson and hostess Mrs Stenger. American Legion Auxiliary at Legion club rooms for last meeting before poppy sale. Ride A Wee Bridge club at 2 30 with Mrs Joyce 708 West Eleventh. Grace Hamilton presents Ruth Doris and Frances Billingslea in piano recital at 8 in First Baptist. P E O at 3 in Women's club rooms with Mrs Puckett and Mrs Fletcher as hostesses. Esther McCrory chapter D A R at 3 in First Baptist parlors for last meeting of year and officers. Rebekah Lodge initiation in I O O F hall East Fifth. Canadian lodge to attend. College of Music junior orchestra at 7 30. College of Music Male chorus at 8. Central Presbyterian orchestra at 7 30. Amarillo high school seniors class night exercises. Public cordially invited. Business and Professional Women at 6 15 at Amarillo hotel. Executive board meeting Senior High P T A at 3 30 in room 207. meeting open to all paid members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Dinan
Tyler Street
Amarillo Little Theater
C. C. Kropff
C. R. Herrington
Alabama Avenue
Bonita
Masonic Temple
W. D. Burger
van Buren Street
Bridge Club
W. C. Rhodes
Taylor Street
la Costura Club
Frank Clowe
Jackson Street
W. M. Stenger
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Club
Poppy Sale
J. M. Joyce
West Eleventh Street
Grace Hamilton
Ruth
Doris
Frances Billingslea
First Baptist Church
Peter Pan Bridge Club
Charles Hoppin
J. W. Puckett
Lloyd Fletcher
Esther McCrory
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
East Fifth Street
Canadian Lodge
College of Music
Central Presbyterian Orchestra
Amarillo High School
Amarillo
P.T. A
Curtis Ballard Nuptials Announced At Herring Luncheon
Miss Sadie Claude Curtis announced engagement to John Garland Ballard at a 1 pm luncheon hosted by Col and Mrs C T Herring at 2310 Van Buren Street. The event featured pastel colors, flower centerpieces, gift prizes, and games as family and friends celebrated the forthcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Claude Curtis
John Garland Ballard
Col
C. T. Herring
van Buren Street
Jay Littleton Taylor
Imogene Herring
la France
Miss Curtis
Sadie Claude
John Garland
Jane
J. O. Curtis
John Boyce
John Fain
First Grade Party Celebrates Charles Davis Birthday
In a San Jacinto school first grade room, Charles Davis of 402 Fairmont Avenue turned seven with a party Friday afternoon. The class enjoyed games and favors pulled from a pong corner, and a birthday cake adorned the table for the celebrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto School
Charles Davis
Fairmont Avenue
Masquerade Party Delights Friends On Harrison Street
Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Wright and Mr. and Mrs. BR. BE. McGuire hosted a masquerade party Saturday evening at their Harrison Street home. Prizes went to J. Jordan and Frank Wood for best costumes, with additional awards to Mrs. W. E. Bushy, Frank Wood, and Mrs. J. Jordan for games. Attendees wore varied characters such as Spanish cavaliers, Farmer Jones, pirates, Irish colleen, chorus girls, and Gypsy queens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Wright
BR. BE. McGuire
Harrison Street
J. Jordan
Frank Wood
W. E. Bushy
Farmer Jones
Visitors and Travelers Connect Across Towns
Jim Ramsey returns from Colorado Springs after visiting friends. Ruth Abramson returns home after Perryton school closure. Sam Friedman, now in California, visits his sister Mrs. B B Potter. Jerry Brisco of Wellington Kansas and Mrs Briscoe visit relatives. Briscoe works for Santa Fe. McMillan Drug's Mr. McMillan in Amarillo on business. Bill Cummings and children travel to Wichita Falls for six weeks. Mrs. Cummings to join later. L E Clay couple drive to Panhandle for a day trip and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Ramsey
Colorado Springs
Ruth Abramson
Travers
Perryton
Sam Friedman
Amarillo
California
B. B. Potter
Jerry RB. Brisco
Wellington
Kansas
Briscoe
Santa Fe
McMillan
McMillan Drug Company
Plainvigw
Bill Cummings
Billy
Farley
Wichita Falls
Polish Girl Wins $500 Literary Prize in 1927
Miss Leokadya Popowska, a Polish-born UM senior, won $500 in Harper Intercollegiate Literary Contest among 101 colleges. Her winning story The Living Sand reflects her childhood in Poland. A brief narrative of immigrant achievement and campus competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Leokadya Popowska
Poland
Popowska
University of Michigan
Women as family investors rise in bond and stock buying
In a recent report The Woman's Home Companion notes women bought over 100 million dollars in bonds in a single month. They will receive a majority of dividend checks from major telephone and several railroad companies this year. Business minds now accept that women control about 90 percent of family expenditures, boosting their role in planning sales and advertising campaigns as family investors grow.
Midinette of Paris Embraces American Fashion
Parallels drawn between Paris and New York working girls as the Paris midinette adopts American style, chewing gum, and the back head hat fashion. Despite anti foreign criticism in France, Miss Midinette relishes being mistaken for an American and values freedom and economic independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Midinette
New York
France
Local notes from Floydada Amarillo and area residents
Mrs Hop Robinson of Floydada moves to Amarillo living at 723 A North Fillmore. Greer's Department Store workers enjoyed a fishing trip at Word ranch. Mrs Virgie Gibson of Greer's departs for Abilene for a few days. Miss Frances Bergman of Kansas City visits sister Mrs Maurice Goltz. Miss Fay Phillips spent Sunday in Dalhart with friends J S Marshall who has been at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hop Robinson
Floydada
Amarillo
Fillmore Street
Greer’s Department Store
Word
J. S. Marshall
Worker Shifts to Day Work at Santa Fe Station
After two years of service, the employee has been assigned day work. He is using the schedule change to spend a day in Borger before starting his new shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Borger
Rheumatism Relieved by Rheumatax Claim
Advertisement states Rheumatax cures rheumatism by cleansing the liver kidneys stomach and bowels removing poisons that cause rheumatism with a guaranteed promise from Foul Drug Co Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foul Drug Co
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Curtis-Ballard
Herring Home
Dorothy Perkins
PARTY
Doche & CO
Exclusive Dry Cleaners
Charley Davis
Mrs. Whistler
Sara Lee Lindley
Margaret Jane Stinson
Sybil McCall
Anna Mae Hardgrave
Marie Jenkins
Margaret Terry
Neldon Johnson
Florence Gristy
Geraldine Westfall
Florine Senief
Nellie Mac Giles
Edna May Bonney
Carrie Mitchell
Mary
Stanley Crowe
Hollis Chewning
Robert Randolph
Bobbie Lewis
Earl Lee Shelton
Billie Norman
Andrew McIntosh
W. W. McLendon
Edward McMinn
Sam Anderson
Ernest Allen
Homer Provence
Dick Grady
Harrell McClung
Philip Bagwell
Junior Whistler
Christian Endeavor
Board of Trade
Christian Endeavor Society
First Christian Church
Wore Sa
Chicago
W. Somerset Maugham
South Seas
Michigan Avenue
Grosvenor Square
London
Wall Street Market
Wall
Eer
Burlington
Vermont
Midinettes
Polk St
Lambert
Fifth and
Polk Streets
Allen
Fifth
Polk
Little Miss
Smocre-Poston Co
Taylor St
Williams-Orr Agency
Ance
East Sixth ST
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