T C Pierce Is Feted on Birthday
A surprise party at 2 Highland Ave on Tuesday June 27 honored T C Pierce on his 52nd birthday with a potluck lawn supper. Guests from Glouster Cutler Malta Guysville and Chester Hill attended along with relatives and friends. A local Junior Baseball League Benefit was also announced for the Eagle Building at 8 p m.
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T. C. Pierce
Highland Ave
Mr. Pierce
Chester Carr
J. H. Fisher
R. F. Six
Athens
Stewart
Clayton McAfee
Chesterhill
Brenda Beavers
Lancaster
T. C. Pierceland
O O Baseball League
Eagle Building
Soil baptism spreads among Berlin German Christian clergy
A Berlin pastor of the Nazi affiliated German Christian church conducted a baptism by sprinkling soil on the infant's head. Reports say several other pastors are also using soil in baptisms, signaling a wave of soil based rites within the movement.
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Berlin
Bustles Return to Style in Paris New York Shows
Fashion writers note designers from Paris and New York preview a bustle revival with back fullness and peplums in autumn silhouettes. The trend features accentuated backs, tiered skirts, and Quaker inspired hats signaling a potential comeback.
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Paris
New York
Alix
Schiaparelli
Sally Milgrim
The
Plaza
Chantilly
Sequel to Married Comrades Forms New Performance
A follow up to the earlier work titled Married Comrades announces a new performance. Details remain sparse with emphasis on the continuation of themes and return of familiar cast members.
Secret service duel ends in basement confession
Madge Graham fleeing gangsters hides with Lillian Underwood in Charles Spencer’s Greenwich Village hideout. Spencer’s men trap three conspirators while Maxie betrays the emerald theft plan. The Chief presses them as police guard forcefully suppresses bravado. The scene ends with pursuit of Maxie’s fate and a warning of possible death.
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Madge Graham
Charles Spencer
Secret Service Ace
Madge
Lillian Underwood
Spencer
Greenwich Village
Lillian
Maxie
Gus
Gua
Olga
Philip Veritzen
Birthday party for Frank Watkins marks sixth year
Mrs. Darryl Watkins hosted a Wednesday afternoon birthday party at 7 Maplewood Place from 3 to 5 PM. Pink and white refreshments followed party games with help from Mrs. Wilbur Imes and Mrs. Hamilton Oldfield. Guests included Dottie Silvus Dickie Silvus Barbara White Corinne Carter Clark Higgins Jack Dowler Sharon Oldfield Larry Scriven Ronnie Scriven Sue Ann Imes Stewart Young Jimmy Ruckman Beverly Rawlins Dan Watkins and his brother Frank Watkins the honoree.
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Darryl Watkins
Maplewood Place
Frank
Wilbur Imes
Hamilton Oldfield
Dottie
Dickie Silvus
Barbara White
Corinne Carter
Clark Higgins
Jack Dow
Grapes Surplus Feared. Farmer Proposes Row Stripping
Fresno agriculturist Aram Saroyan urges stripping every second or third vine row to halve or reduce the grape crop in 1939. British housewives buy 1.6 billion tins of foodstuffs annually.
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Fresno
Cal
Aram Saroyan
Fresno Agriculturist
Kanauga Social And Personal
Kanauga Home Missionary Society met at the home of the Misses Wagner Friday evening. Mrs. Clara Ward of Cheshire gave the vocation and a program of readings followed the business. Lunch was served during a social hour. Cheshire auxiliary members attended. Numerous local notes include Mrs. Frank Fowler and Billy visiting Capehart, W Va, Ed Wright taking Billy’s messenger post, Mrs. Mollie Denney's visit to Pliny and Sixteen Mile, W Va, the Dewitt family returning to Charleston with daughters Margaret and Eleanor remaining for a longer visit, A. W. Pullins visiting Columbus and reporting Mrs. Spencer ill, Hoyt Webster and Mabel of Cora visiting Ralph Roush family, Mrs. Ella Russell in Columbus, and Isaiah Notter of near Northup.
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Kanauga
Pliny
Sixteen Mile
W. Va
Charles Dewitt
Charleston
Margaret
Eleanor
A. W. Pullins
Spencer
Columbus
Hoyt Webster
Mabel
Cora
Ralph Roush
Ella Russell
Isaiah Notter
Near Northup
Chic afternoon print tale of fashion and families
The piece describes fullness massing at the back with a bustle effect from a sash tied chicly. A white background shows petunia shades as figures model a matching jacket. John Vickers, steward on a steamer, visits home. several relatives travel between Portland and Ports mouth.
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Petunia
Rain translates to massive water weight per acre
One inch of rainfall equates to over 100 tons of water per acre, illustrating the heavy load and potential soil impact from even modest precipitation in agricultural and flood-prone areas.
Shower Honoring Melissa Biddle Before June 30 Wedding
A linen and kitchen shower was given for Miss Melissa Biddle at East Hill home by Mrs. Carl Clifford. About thirty guests attended as gifts were presented to the honoree. Refreshments included little cakes ice cream and mints with an orchid color scheme and Mrs Sherman E Gilmore presided at the punch table.
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Melissa Biddle
Don Harvey
Carl Clifford
East Hill
Sherman E. Gilmore
Child Study Club Wiener Roast Postponed
The Child Study Club Wiener Roast planned for tonight has been postponed to a later date. The Progressive Class of Central Ave M E Church will hold its monthly business and social picnic at Nice's Park Friday at 6:00 p.m. Meet in front of the church at 6:00.
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Child Study Club
Central Ave. M. E
Nice’s Park
Lobster Anatomy: Muscles Inside Skeleton Outside Body
The statement describes a lobster whose muscles lie within its internal skeleton, known as the exoskeleton, while the muscles are housed inside the shell that encases the organism.
Moon Model Observed at Griffith Observatory
Spectographs at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles show a model of the moon while spectators feel as if perched 600 miles above it, creating an illusion of altitude.
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Griffith Observatory
Los Angeles
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