Beryl Needle Club Holds Luncheon For Red Cross Work
The Beryl Needle Club met at 212 West Twenty-First Avenue for a covered dish luncheon and to make baby garments for the Red Cross. Mrs. J. H. Reeves won the week’s defense stamp. attendees included Mrs. Ernest Brown, Reeves, I. V. Smith, Dewell Brown, J. W. Bogard and the hostess. The club plans a 3 30 p m meeting next Thursday at Ellwood Park.
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Beryl Needle Club
Howard Ogle
West Twenty- First Avenue
Red Cross
J. H. Reeves
Ernest Brown
Reeves
I. V. Smith
Dewell Brown
J. W. Bogard
Ellwood Park
Scholarship Contest For Young Singers At Conservatory
Social calendar notes a scholarship contest at the Musical Arts Conservatory at 2 30 Monday for high school and advanced singers. Winners receive four half hour lessons with Dr Cameron McLean during his Am arillo guest stint. Open house with McLean set for Sunday 5 7. Readers urged to call and meet him. Mosquito bomber fuselages and wings described as wood veneer construction by British authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Arts Conservatory
Cameron McLean
Amarillo
The
Conservatory
McLean
Dr. McLean
World War II Pacific and China fronts show mixed gains
The report notes Japan faces defeats on many fronts while winning in others. In the Pacific, Allied advances push the Japanese back from New Guinea to Guadalcanal, Gilbert Islands, and beyond. China campaigns show gains for Japan yet prolongation of conflict remains possible. opinion splits on final timing.
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Pacific
Owen Stanley Mountains
New Guinea
Guadalcanal
Gilbert Islands
China
Burma-India
Wallace
Notable Washington D C DNC Field Notes and Celebrity Links
Summary of political and cultural tidbits from a wide range of figures. Gov Bob Kerr of Oklahoma travels to Washington to confer with top administrators before a fishing trip to Minnesota. Oscar Lange meets Mikolajczyk in Poland, while Louis Bromfield comments on famine predictions. Howard Lindsay Dorothey Stickney to insert an ad in Variety. ex ambassadors become directors of Italian relief. Noma Ralf recovers from poisoning. God Bless America fund has $120000. April Havoc works in Mexican Hayride. Morgenthau speeches drafted by Orson Welkies. Commando Kelly discusses patrols and truthfulness. Sad Sack character to live beyond the war. Robert Capà to receive Air Medal. Warner Bros remakes The Petrified Forest with updated themes. Roosevelt nomination still undecided. Pepper comments on information phase. Chicago arrangements committee hails Charles Michelson, who aspires to be Mayor.
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Bob Kere
Oklahoma
Keymoter
Washington
Hull
Byrnes
Jesse Jones
Minnesota
Oscar Lange
Stalin
Poland
Mikolajczyk
Louis Bromfield
America
Howard Lindsay
Dorothy Stickney
Father
Variety
At Liberty
Phillips and
Pletcher
American Relief For Italy, Inc
Noma Ralf Sues
Willet
China
God Bless America” Fund
Irving Berlin
June Havoc
Morgenthau
Orson Welkies
Commando Kelly
George Baker
Sgt. Baker
Sack
Robert Capa
Sicily
Warner Bros
Robert E. Sher- Wood
Petrified Forest
Roosevelt
Pepper
Piorids
Mls
Rommel's Reception Line as Europe War’s Test
A world war forecast describes Germany's Rommel Reception Line from Ghent to Rennes as a major Allied obstacle. German strategy, including Goebbels claims and the Siegfried and Maginot Lines, is assessed as potentially decisive if Le Havre and Cherbourg fall within two weeks of invasion.
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Larry Allen
Europe
Germany
High Command
Nazi Germany
Ghent
Belgium
Rennes
Cherbourg
Brittany
Atlantic
Arras
Beauvais
Paris
Seine River
Argenton
Field Marshal Test
Rommel
North Africa
Field Marshal
van Rundstedt
Reichminister
Paul Josef Goebbels
Das Reich
Atlantic Wall
Atlantic Wall No. 2
le Havre
Cassino
Italy
Rome Sighs for Delayed Goughboys Amid Postwar Pleasures
In Rome on June 7 1944 Allied troops are greeted by expatriates and locals who recall months of deprivation. A banquet of memories follows long delays at Salerno and Cassino with shortages of bread beer coffee and gasoline. A weary soldier walks on as spring blooms and the city still aches for a homeland.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
AEF
Rome
Italy
Goughboys
Mount Lungo
Cassino
Anzio
Mrs Blodgett Hosts Homecraft Club Gathering
Mrs V V Blodgett hosted the Homecraft Club at her home 909 North Polk Street. Members sewed for the Red Cross and were greeted by hostesses Mrs Blodgett Mrs J L Minnich and Mrs J C Williams who received gifts from secret pals. Attendees included Mesdames W R Hill E A Baker Williams J H Brown Minnich R L Jones and guests Mrs J W Thomas and Mrs R M Glolay. The next meeting will be at Mrs Brown 401.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. V. Blodgett
Homecraft Club
North Polk Street
The
Red Cross
Blodgett
J. L. Minnich
J. C. Williams
W. R. Hill
E. A. Baker
Williams
J. H. Brown
Minnich
R. L. Jones
J. W. Thomas
R. M. Glolay
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Biscay
Nazaire
England
Nantes
Laval
Mans
LA Rochelle
Ile Havre
Chartres
Borleans
Bourges
Auxerre
Brussels
Grelcium
Reims
Epernay
Miles
Florida Street
Anmvarillo Public Library
Lyons’ den
Leonard Lyons
Chicago
el Kelly
Charles Michelson
Michelson
Charlie
Sor Kelly
Big Bw Thompson
Molwusht Syndicate Inc
Salerno
Joe Palooka
Ghazipur
Norname
BIG Man
Uncle Sam
Mickey
Greatbeard
Friend
Warrio
Mrs. Blodgett
Marie Earle
Herbert
G. Welton Gross
Oliver Eakle
TNA
Glidden
Polk Street
Shor
Polk St
Regent Shop
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