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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1925
Page
2
Amarillo P T A opens a city wide membership drive in regular session to build a stronger organization for child welfare. Leaders seek support from all parents and teachers, stressing cooperation for the home and school. George W. Gray of Sweetwater visiting Mr and Mrs J B Coe.
One hundred and fifty buyers of Flagg Farm lands since June 1 must break 16 096 acres within a year and plant half in cotton. Contracts require two thirds broken and half planted. John Fain says farmers are already at work and Castro county cotton output should rise by 5590 bales next year. Flags will celebrate first brick building on October 14 as growth continues with new industries.
The article describes a velvet or velveteen dress style for women, highlighting wine red velvet, 8% yards of fabric, and ½ yard of all over lace. It details a coordinated blouse and skirt, lace jabot, medallion embroidery, and suggests variations with a coin motif and edge trimming for a decorative finish.
Grand Exalted Ruler William H. Atwell spoke for an hour and a half praising the flag and urging Elks to aid the needy, uphold laws, and help those at the bar of justice. Visiting Elks from multiple Texas towns attended, as did Amarillo officers, with plans for a Friday dance at the lodge house.
Miss Stella Beatrice Witt and Roy Carver wed at the Wheeler home Sunday evening ending a romance formed at West Texas State Teachers College Canyon. Attendants include Miss Bonnie Witt Amarillo and Bryan Witt Canyon. ceremony by Rev W C Scruggs Shamrock with music by Lita Witt and Mrs R H Forrester. Guests from Wheeler Shamrock Canadian and Canyon attended.
The Hast Amarillo Community club convenes at Houston Street Methodist Church on Thursday night at 7 50. Members are urged to attend for a busy agenda. The speaker stressed the need to seek truth amid bias making the task harder.
The Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Board accepts Augustus Lukeman's central group design featuring Jefferson Davis Gen Robert E Lee and Stonewall Jackson. The sculpture places Davis in front with the Confederate generals flanking.
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