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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1927
Page
22
New York date Nov 3 Murray Roe long time head usher at the Palace theater is described as a dignified figure in the bustle of vaudeville life. The piece notes how such quiet figures often fade from memory in a great city’s hurry.
Mrs James Rountree of Paris Texas was elected regent as the Daughters of the American Revolution state convention convened in Fort Worth Texas. Other officers elected include Mrs E S Lammers Dallas treasurer and Mrs J A Quebedeaux Georgetown recording secretary. Tomorrow the convention will pick the 1928 convention city with Galveston already bidding and others possible.
A portrait of Roe son of E P Roe drawing high society praise and later decline. The narrative contrasts his early wealth and Broadway circles with a reclusive later life as an usher at the Palace. It also touches on the public fascination with enigmatic figures and the carnival scene along Tenth Avenue.
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