Amarillo College marks first senior class graduation
Forty two graduates received diplomas at the Amarillo College commencement in Central Presbyterian Church. Dr Frederick Eby of Texas University spoke on junior colleges balancing grades with developing personality. The Amarillo Bar Association donated a $500 government and sociology library in memory of Tom F Turner. Awards recognized include the Ben Stone history prize, the G G Ordway oratorical contest, and state track champions. Graduates listed include Raymond Bartram, Phillip Blacklock, Dorothy Beeman, Gladys Buchannan, and many more.
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Amarillo College
Central Presbyterian Church
Frederick Eby
Philosophy of Education
Texas University
Texas
Eby
America
Bar Association
Tom F. Turner
G. G. Ordway
Ben Stone
Edith Adkins
James Stone
Gladys Buchanan
Waren Woods
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
The
Ranger
al Baggett
Kenneth Woodward
Ray Walling
Harvey Moore
Frances McNeill
Mary McNee
the College
Gounod
J. D. Turks
Raymond Bartram
Phillip Blacklock
Dorothy Beeman
Bessie Birdwell
Gladys Buchannan
Murray Clark
Rosalie Coffee
Olive Cooper
Nelda Donald
Robert Eakens
Milo Feierabend
Vesta Fennimore
R. M. Gardner
Sylvanus Glass
Grace Harry
Margaret Hobson
B. B. Hopkins
Donald Lambdin
Maurine LeNevou
Cynthia Lumpkin
B. S. McClendon
Ward-Belmont Club Honored Pretty Affair
A Wednesday afternoon bridge tea at Mrs. R. D. Houck’s home on Ong Street featured crimson decor, gladioli, sweet peas, and fruit molded ices. Winners were Mrs. T. D. Vaughan high and Miss Adeline Lumpkin low. guests included Mrs. Ben Shaw and several other local ladies. Billy Nation’s friends plan to attend his Plainview dance recital, then he departs for New York City for summer teaching.
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R. D. Houck
Ong Street
Ward-Belmont Club
T. D. Vaughan
Adeline Lumpkin
Ben Shaw
Beaumont Stinnett
Mark Oliver
Bill Blake
Vance Huff
J. B. Atwood
Roy L. Slay
L. Hill
Dick Horn
Albert Boyce
Paul Ellis
James O. Cade
Jane McCullough
Sie
Billy Nation
Plainview
Mr. Nation
Amarillo
New York City
Writing Contest Starts Here Next Week
The Panhandle Pen Women sponsor a short course in story and feature writing led by Mrs. Blanche Young McNeal of Denver. The class begins Monday at 10 o'clock at St Andrews Parish House Amarillo with free lunch daily for out of town students. Reservations handled by Mrs. Laura Hamner and Mrs. R H Stiteler. Prepares interested students from area schools to pursue writing.
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Blanche Young McNeal
Denver
Colorado
Amarillo
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Tenth Avenue
Fillmore Street
McNeal
Panhandle Pen Women’s Society
Laura V. Hamner
Western Building
R. H. Stiteler
Travis Street
Pen
Immigrant Girl Becomes Post Labor Delegate
A Swedish immigrant girl who arrived in the United States rises to a post as labor delegate in Washington. The historical note highlights her ascent from immigrant beginnings to a leadership role within labor circles, reflecting broader assimilation and civic engagement trends of the era.
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Washington
Mary Anderson Named Delegate to Geneva Labor Conference
Miss Mary Anderson director of the woman's bureau at the U S Department of Labor, appointed by Secretary Doak to attend the International Labor Conference in Geneva beginning May 8. Immigrating at 16 she learned English by night study, rose from domestic work to factory jobs, became a national organizer for the National Women’s Trade Union League, and since 1919 has led the bureau.
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Rope
Geneva
Mary Anderson
Woman's Bureau
Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
Doak
Miss Anderson
National Women’s Trade Union League
United States
Canada
Violet Lace Dress Worn by Maid of Honor at Childress Wedding
Miss Charlotte Ridgely Childress wore a violet lace dress as maid of honor for her sister Adair Childress. The gown featured long sweeping lines and a flaring peplum at the hips.
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Washington
Charlotte Ridgely Childress
Adair Childress
Hat with violet ribbon and iris accents
A pale yellow straw hat trimmed in violet ribbon draped a long streamer over the left shoulder. The wearer carried yellow and purple iris, adding a splash of color.
Spangles Brighten Evening Jackets
Paris reports spangled jackets glitter like lighted trees as the latest in evening wraps. Bright scarlet green and black paillette jackets pair with white ivory or black gowns, mostly waist-length with full kimono style sleeves.
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Paris
Candy Stripes Trend In Sports Costumes Seen In Paris
Candy stripes appear as a smart design for sports wear in Paris. Brown skirts pair with striped jackets in brown yellow and green, while blue and white crepe sports frocks feature candy stripes. Berets and scarfs in multicolor stripes complement monotone sports suits as Mrs J L Reynolds returns from Houston.
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Paris
Visit record notes tied to Corrine McReynolds kin
The record describes a three week visit by a woman to her daughter Mrs. Oval Mitchell, formerly Corrine McReynolds. She traveled to San Antonio and Dallas during the stay.
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Oval Mitchell
Corrine McReynolds
San Antonio
Dallas
Gas Appraisers To Begin Talk On Tomorrow
The board of appraisers will meet tomorrow at 2 PM to set a price for Amarillo Gas Company's distributing plant. Appraisers F M Shaughnessy J M Russell and Charles A Wolflin were appointed by Judge E C Nelson Jr after the city filed condemnation suit to obtain the gas properties.
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Board of Appraisers
Amarillo Gas Company
E. C. Nelson, Jr
F. M. Shaughnessy
J. M. Russell
Charles A. Wolflin
Nelson
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