Local residents on visits and arrivals across Georgia Florida and Tennessee
Miss Thelma Tucker departs for several weeks visiting friends in Macon and other Georgia points. Miss Mattie Hollingsworth leaves for Knoxville and Eastern Tennessee for two weeks. Bert Winters and Mrs Winters visit in Bradenton with Rev and Mrs Grogan. Katherine Grogan heads to Jacksonville then Gainesville for summer. Corine Nilson and Joe Johnston with baby visit Bradenton. Duckwall family welcomes a son at Bradenton General Hospital. McElroy party returns from Georgia Alabama trip. Kenneth Kaiser back from Atlanta. James Simmons visits Bradenton from Tampa. Mrs Johnson of Orlando spends a week in Bradenton visiting Rothrocks. Dr B G Arnold travels to Atlanta for mother’s illness. Fire Chief John Holton and family visit Bradenton. Frances Dunlap to stay with Mrs Harris. Hall family trips to St Petersburg to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Tucker
Macon
Georgia
Bert Winters
West Palm Beach
Auxiliary and Legion Plan Bradenton Country Club Meeting
A joint meeting of the American Legion and its Auxiliary is set for Bradenton Country Club with an 8 pm start followed by a card party and dance from 9 pm to midnight. Attendees include John D. Gaillard and family plus local residents with visits to Lakeland Tampa Arcadia and Bradenton mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Bradenton Country Club
Sorority Girls Honor Graduates With Tea Event
An afternoon tea Tuesday 4 to 6 at Palma Sola Country Club honors Manatee County and Palmetto High School graduates. Mrs W W Hubble chairs. Mrs T R Robinson and Miss Lillian Arnold address the girls on education benefits. Music program features include representations from Manatee County High School faculty and Palmetto High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palma Sola Country Club
Manatee County
Pan Hellenic Association of National Sorority
Manatee County High School
Palmetto High School
W. W. Hubble
T. R. Robinson
Lillian Arnold
Margaret Boutelle
Miss Rittenburg
Two Women Seek Florida Scholarships at State College
Ida Stewart and Madelyn McDuffie of this city seek county scholarships funded by the University of Florida and Florida State College for Women. Examinations cover four years of high school English, one year algebra, general and American history and constitution. Applicants must average 70 percent with no subject below 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Stewart
Madelyn McDuffie
County Superintendent of
University of Florida
Florida State College For Women
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Teachers’ College
School of Education
Institutions of Higher Learning
State Board of Education
Ugust
Prison Break at Martin County Jail
Three Black inmates escaped Martin County jail using a hacksaw. James Taylor was recaptured soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Martin County
Liberty
James Taylor
Kiwanis Luncheon and Local Society Events on Tuesday
The Kiwanis Club hosts a 12 30 luncheon at the Dixie Grande Hotel. Berean Philathea Class holds a prayer service at Mrs C B McKinley 1217 Fifteenth Street. Mrs Haskell Bass hosts bridge at 3 30 at Riverview Boulevard. Pan Hellenic reception 4 6 for local graduates at Palma Sola Country Club. Mrs Clyde Wiggins hosts a 3 30 shower for Miss Pauline Combs in Manatee. Central Christian Church Ladies' Aid meets 3 at Mrs L J Benthal 2705 Twenty Seventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Dixie Grande Hotel
Berean Philathea
C. B. McKinley
Fifteenth Street
Haskell Bass
Riverview Boulevard
Clyde Wiggins
Manatee
Pauline Combs
Women Business Delegation Attends Kissimmee convention
A Florida Federation of Business and Professional Women’s clubs eighth annual convention drew 200 delegates including Mrs Della Jeffers Mrs Edith MacDowell Mrs Willie Lovelace and Misses Josephine Crichton Margaret Rhodes and Ellen Rhodes from the local area. Lena Madison Phillips national president spoke on The New Allegiance at a Sunday tea and lunch with remarks praising women's roles in business. Dr Lincoln Hulley Stetson University and Congressman Sears also addressed sessions ahead of a banquet to close the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Kissimmee
Florida Federation of the Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Della Jeffers
Edith MacDowell
Willie Lovelace
Josephine Crichton
Margaret Rhodes
Ellen Rhodes
Lena Madison Phillips
New York City
Bostaift
Phillips
Lincoln Hulley
Stetson University
Sears
Drug Stores Of 3 Cities Donate Medicine Chest
The Bradenton Life Saving Corps received a complete first aid medicine chest at Cortez Bathing Pavilion funded by Bradenton Manatee and Palmetto drug stores. Stores including Balls Pharmacy Bradenton Drug Company Brannon and Ganey Dixie Grande Florida Avenue Lloyd McElroy Dunn Me Mullin's Thomas Palmetto Dupree Palmetto Drug Manatee Economical Drug Company Manatee Drug Company and Pelot's Pharmacy contributed medicines liniments and bandages for the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradenton
Balls Pharmacy
Bradenton Drug Company
Brannon and Ganey
Dixie Grande Pharmacy
Florida Avenue Drug Company
Lloyd Drug Company
Mc-Elroy-Dunn Drug Company
Me-Mullin's
Thomas Pharmacy
Palmetto-Dupree Drug Company
Palmetto Drug Company
Wells elected president of East Hillsborough Bar Association
G. B. Wells of Plant City was chosen president at the East Hillsborough County Bar Association meeting held here. Committees were appointed to draft a constitution and by laws, and regular meetings will be scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plant City
G. B. Wells
East Hillsborough County Bar Association
Boys And Girls Life Saving Classes Formed
City recreation director R G Manchester announces junior life saving classes for boys and girls. Girls meet Tuesdays and Fridays at 3 pm. six hours of instruction required before water tests. Boys meet Mondays and Wednesdays at 3 pm in the recreation building. six hours required. Palma Sola Country Club allows pool use for water tests, saving a beach drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Manchester
Manchester
Palma Sola
Father of Mrs Jennings Dies in Atlanta at 66
Rev E H Jennings pastor of the First Baptist church reported that Mrs Jennings father H D Miller died early today in Atlanta. Miller, 66, had suffered illness for years and spent several months in Bradenton last year. He is survived by his widow and eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jennings
First Baptist Church
Sunday Baseball Petition Aims to Open Games
Sanford voters sign petition seeking Sunday baseball, claiming the park baseball club is municipally owned and taxpayers should have the right to view Sunday games. About three hundred signatures were gathered on the first day of circulating the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Gift from Chicagowoman to Rollins Phi Alpha Fraternity
Mrs Richard M Genius of Chicago has given 5000 dollars to the Phi Alpha fraternity at Rollins College. She spends winters in Winter Park. A 5000 dollar gift was previously given by E H Westinghouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Richard M. Genius
Chicago
Phi Alpha Fraternity
Rollins College
Genius
Winter Park
E. H. Westinghouse
Junior Optimists Hold Beach Prom Party at Bradenton
The Junior Optimist Club hosted a Friday prom at Bradenton Beach with swimming and refreshments. Chaperones included Dr. F Emory Pierce and others, while guests list featured Emilie Rice Katherine Howard Irma Cowper Martha Jones Helen King and others. Hosts named were Thomas Browning Frank Blakey Ralph Browning Gordon Underhill Ralph Duncan and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimist Club
Bradenton Beach
Bradenton
F. Emory Pierce
R. G. Manchester
A. R. Jones
Herbert Blakey
T. P
Emilie
Lamar Graham
Huston Glover
Carmen Desiderio
Fred Dorn
Joe Toales
Class to Picnic Mana Tee County High School
The Senior Class of Mana Tee County High School will picnic at Dixon's Pavilion Thursday. They will meet at 23:30 p m and dip in the water earlier, followed by refreshments and social games. Afterward, they will form a circle of friendship around the beach campfire in the recreation hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manatee County High School
Dixon’s Pavilion
Ellenton Woman Hosts Birthday Dinner Compliment
Mrs. G. Hawthorne of Ellenton hosted a Sunday birthday dinner in honor of her daughter Mrs. Raymond Griggs. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Griggs, Marjorie Griggs, Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Knepper, Naomi Knepper, Joe Knepper, and Mr. and Mrs. Hawthorne with their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hawthorne
Ellenton
Raymond Griggs
Marjorie Griggs
V. C. Knepper
Naomi
Joe] Kneppere
Hawthorne
Ladies Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Benthal Home
The Ladies Aid Society of Central Christian Church meets Tuesday afternoon at 2705 Twenty-seventh Street, the home of Mrs. L J Benthal. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Central Christian Church
L. J. Benthal
Twenty-Seventh Street
Anna Maria Personal Notes From Weekend Guests
Dr and Mrs Binford Throne of Brooklyn were guests of Mr and Mrs A Schwertz. Guests included W H Hill and Kirkpatrick of Tampa and C Roberts of Dade City. Several families visited others in the area with trips to Orlando and Tampa and local social rounds at the Anglers Inn and Gulf View hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Binford Throne
Brooklyn, N. Y
Mrs
A. Schwertz
Anglers Inn
W. H. Hill
Kirkpatrick
Tampa
Mrs. C. Roberts
Dade City
BR. A. Pelk
Rev Cole Delivers Palmetto High Baccalaureate Sermon
Rev S B Cole spoke at Palmetto High School for the class of 1927 baccalaureate in the Baptist church. The 21 graduates wore caps and gowns as the choir of juniors opened the ceremony and the crowded house overflowed with attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Cole
Palmetto
Baptist Church
Trene Beazley
Daisey Brown
Evangeline Cole
Eleanor Evans
Beth Groff
Elizabeth Hamilton
Lola McAdon
Mary Pearl Parsons
Cora
Leona Sikes
Ruby Weeks
Mary Whitehead
Lounette Widden
Helen Parks
Virginia Suggs
Charlie Robinson
Evans Thomas
Cecil Dees
Frederick Slaughter
Lucian Radd
Jimmie Howze
Twins Prove Higher Mental Similarity Than Siblings
A study testing 158 twin pairs in New York finds twins share mental traits about twice as closely as brothers and sisters of different ages, highlighting strong genetic influence on cognitive similarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Visit Fort Dade Party From Bradenton
A congenial Bradenton group spent Sunday at Fort Dade traveling to Anna Maria by boat after pilots met them at the fort. They enjoyed a delightful outing with a poetical theme and returned to Bradenton in the late afternoon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs L J Berthal Miss Robie Duncan Mr and Mrs Beall Mr and Mrs Jim Pratt Mr and Mrs Walter Smith Mr and Mrs B A Withrow Mrs Fred S Evans Mrs J L Berthal Mrs Shirah Miss LaVerne Parish Miss Muriel Eichholz Miss Marjorie Cope Miss Louise Withrow and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Maria
Bradenton
L. J. Berthal
Robie Duncan
Beall
Jim Pratt
Walter Smith
B. A. Withrow
Fred S. Evans
J. L. Berthal
Shirah
LaVerne Parish
Muriel Eichholz
Marjorie Cope
Louise Withrow
Messrs
Jim Prat
Jerry Benthal
Earl Ayers
Rupert Simmons
Edgar English
Harry Huffman
Ralph Dunncan
City offers sewing and cooking classes for girls
The City Recreational Department runs sewing and cooking classes as part of a summer program for younger girls. A large class is enrolled and progressing well with Miss McDuffy and Manatee County High School students aiding Mrs Slifer. A beach party was held Thursday for attendance incentive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McDuffy
Manatee County
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Mattie Hollingsworth
Knoxville
Tennessee
E. C. Nilson
Joe Johnston
Corine of
Bartow
Frank Deane
Paul Duckwall, Jr
Bradenton General Hospital
F. K. McElroy
F. P. McElroy
Alabama
Kenneth Kaiser
Atlanta
James Simmons
Sam Johnson
J. C. Rothrock
Mr. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
James F. Doyle
W. H. Stanton
Paul Ducknall
B. G. Arnold
John B. Holton
R. W. Bentley
Frances Dunlap
Long Island
C. E. Harris
Sixth Avenue
J. W. Hall
Kenneth
St. Petersburg
Auxiliary and Legion
John D. Gaillard
Haines City
Glenn Latta
E. Boykin Murray
Arcadia
S. C. Selman
John Gramling
Miss Louise Gramling
Frank Gaillard
Lakeland
Bivian Cheshire
Mrs. Gaillard
Jerry Garrard
Bernard Zoller
Davis Islands Country Club
Mattie Brown
Daytona
Mrs. Herbert Elder
Fort Myers
Jessie May Brown
Eustis
Palace —Theatre
Mae Murray
Conway Tearle
Pathe News
Palace Orchestra
Palace Theatre
Benefit Legion Building Fund
Hine and
State College
Starland
Theatre
Lionel Barrymore
Mrs. Jennings
Ampico
Ead Herald Wenat Ads
C. Cobb
Mr. Cobb
Ruric Cobb
Rowlette
Agnes C. Walker
Bro Walker
F. W. Dixon
Br. C Coll
Vance Payne
Lounis Cobb
Collins
Mr. Payne
Brewster
N. Smith
J. A .Bentley
5. B. Beebe
Leon Edwards
H. Edwards
Harlee Cottage
Katharine Cullen
Venice
Lyman Christy
Rev. Cole
Fort Dade
Lon Chaney
Eleanor Boardman
William Haines
Carmel Myers
F. Richard Er ‘Hayer
George Hill
Joe Farnham
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Bob Custer
Bar X
Palmetto Theatre
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