Social Calendar Tonight and Friday in Downtown Community
Tonight events include sewing instruction by Mrs. Eunice Best at 2306 West Sixth, 8 o'clock. Woodmen Circle activities with Mrs. Zella Riggs at W. O. W. Hall, 8 o'clock. YWCA Drama Room at 7 o'clock. Business Girls softball at YWCA, 7 o'clock. Friday offerings include IWC picnic at Ellwood Park 1 PM. Pecos Valley Queens Lodge 684 at I.O.O.F. Hall 2 PM. auxiliary to John B. Golding Post 1475 VFV Seventh and Taylor at 8 PM. Brownie Scout Leaders at Scout office 1:30 PM. Business Women's Club picnic at Mrs. Sauer’s 1119 Beverly 7 PM. Jam Jar at YWCA building 7 30 PM. Church circle Narcissa Whitman Circle First Presbyterian rummage sale Saturday 618 Polk.
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Business Women’s Club
The
First Baptist Church
A. Sauer
Beverly
Narcissa Whitman
First Presbyterian Church
Polk
Dear Mrs Streett on having another Caesarean birth
A mother asks about a second child by Caesarean section after a difficult birth. Lettice Streett counsels no medical reason to avoid another pregnancy, notes two or more cesareans can be safe, and emphasizes overall maternal and infant health and nutrition guidance.
Markets Black Even in 1779
A Philadelphia proclamation of January 18 1779 by the supreme executive council denounces forestalling and engrossing of common goods. It states such practices raise prices and harm the poor, notes prosecutions have begun against offenders to curb illegal hoarding of bread and other necessities.
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Philadelphia
Supreme Executive Council
Double eye injuries at St. John’s Hospital twins or not
In Springfield two Riverton men, both 58 and sharing the surname Roscetti though unrelated, arrived at St. John’s Hospital at 3 P M for eye injuries. Attaches initially suspected twins. The odd coincidence was reported in Globe News Want Ads.
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Springfield
Ill
St. John's Hospital
Riverton
Roscetti
Valentino
John
New Officers Elected By Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary voted in new officers for the coming year led by Mrs. Putnam as president. Other elected roles include Mrs. Witt Springer as first vice president and Mrs. Jimmy Moore as second vice president, with the group planning literature for service men and reporting on a hospital party.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Charles Putnam
Lillian Clark
Veteran's Hospital
Putnam
Witt Springer
Jimmy Moore
Grandville Routh
Robert White
A Baracat
D. B. Cavenar
Floyd Sloan
Herbert Willy
Meeting and Luncheon Fill Week for Club
The Newcomers Club executive board hosted a four bridge luncheon at the Wirth home with Mrs. H P Wirth and Mrs A L Vandiver presiding. Prizes went to Mesdames Cecil W Smith and W B Grigsby. Guests included Mesdames Ebersole, Hayworth and Ackerman. A dessert bridge followed at Federation Club Rooms with hostesses Mesdames Naroberts, Roper, Vandiver and Grigsby.
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Newcomers Club
H. P. Wirth
A. L. Vandiver
Wirth
West
Mrs. Vandiver
Cecil W. Smith
W. B. Grigsby
Mesdames Smith
Grigsby
F. R. Wofford
A. N. Thompson
Florence
W. R. Harrison
K C. Watkins
Melby
Homesick serviceman longs for old American comforts
Ruth Millett notes a returning serviceman craving ordinary U S staples. He yearns for a corner drugstore, clear magazine ads, a thick steak with onions, eggs and bacon, and plain newspapers. He finds many postwar changes dulling these familiar pleasures.
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Ruth Millett
George Andelson Heads to New York Buying Trip
George Andelson of 3108 Tyler left yesterday for New York for a two week buying trip. He will also visit relatives in Philadelphia, Pa, during the stay. Solve problems with Want Ads.
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New York
George Andelson
Tyler
Philadelphia
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