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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

3

Bonneville Chief Steadies Power Talks in West

Bonneville chief E. D. Ross, once a foe of power interests, now eases tensions with Western developers as he leads the agency. The article recalls his career from Chatham Ontario to New York and Seattle, and notes Captain Harold E. Gray’s advancing airship plans amid veteran flight experience. Pierson at Export-Import Bank aids Latin American outreach, signaling renewed U.S. trade focus with Brazil and South America while praising Ross’s diplomatic shift.

New York E. D. Ross Bonneville Ross Western Power Development New York Power Authority St. Lawrence Seaway PWA Power Development SEC Bonneville Boas Chatham Ont New York City Edmonton Alaska Gold Fields Seattle OMG America Harold E. Gray Ee Atlantic New York Harbor Captain Gray Central America University of Iowa Guttenberg Arren Lee Pherson Brazil Mr. Pierson South South America

Adventurous Americans and the North Pole Quest

A 1933 news excerpt recounts Evelyn B Baldwin, a veteran polar explorer who survived multiple Arctic perils since 1893, and his failed Baldwin Ziegler bid. It also covers the 1841 ill fated Donner emigrant journey led by Bidwell, Fitzpatrick, and Father De Smedt, detailing trials across deserts, rivers, and salt basins toward California.

North Pole Washington, D. C Evelyn B. Baldwin Baldwin Arctic Circle Robert Peary Greenland Pole Independence Bay Andree Wellman Graham Bellland Baldwin-Ziegler Peary John Bidwell Missouri West California Great Salt Lake Pacific Thomas Fitzpatrick Father de Smedt South Pass Wyoming Central Basin Oregon Trail Salt Plains Humboldt River Nevada Humboldt Sink

Sheer Fabrics Lace and Color Varied Headdress for Bride

Cherie Nicholas suggests a color themed wedding with pale pink satin gowns and sheer net bridesmaids dresses in deeper tones. The bride may wear white orchids or carry roses matching the pink, while attendants feature deeper hues. Lace remains a favorite, with tulle veils and delicate headdresses to suit spring brides.

Gypsy Dress Fashion Stripes and Plaids Sell Fast

Gypsy dress styles in taffeta silk crepe printed linens and cottons are selling quickly as tailors measure yards for full at the hem skirts. The feature highlights the rapid demand for varied fabrics and sweeping silhouettes.

Victorian Hair Dos Bring New Bonnets in Revival

Victorian fashion notes describe a revival of Victorian hair styles paired with new bonnet designs. The piece highlights ornate updos and decorative headpieces as a trend, with social figures and fashion houses cited as influence.

Beige Suits Spiked With Vivid Shades

Beige suits are paired with bold accents. A brown or black skirt complements a bright blouse and accessories in a third color to create a striking, colorblocked outfit.

Plaids Shine in Silk Blouse Fashion Note

A fashion brief highlights a silk blouse in a plaid design. The feature notes shine and texture suitable for stylish daywear with emphasis on fabric quality and coordinated ensembles.

Star Dust Ties That Don't Bind By Virginia Vale

North has performed fifty two marriage ceremonies and none had lasting effect. She recites ritual variations from forty seven religions including voodoo. When Billie Burke broke her ankle on the Maiden Voyage set she delayed but remained in scenes already shot. The script limits damage. Fred Allen is a rare radio star without a farm or car preferring hotel life. Many stars crave a country home and lively introductions risk going haywire as with Pat O'Brien.

Oseph Benton North Billie Burke Fred Allen Frank Black Paul New York State Tommy Evant

It's Pretty to Wear And Easy to Make

Pattern notes describe No 1716 a paneled dress for larger sizes with lifted waistline and V neckline in silt crepe georgette chiffon or flat crepe. Also No 1705 slim bolero dress for smaller figures with high neck flaring skirt and tiny waist. Details include sizes, yardage, materials, and pattern book order from Barbara Bell Sew Circle at Chicago.

Barbara Bell Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Bell Syndicate WNU

Affection and Authority in Terence’s View on Power

A note on Terence argues that true authority lies in affection rather than coercion, asserting that power built on love and trust endures longer than force. The quote emphasizes that affection creates stronger, more stable leadership than rigid domination.

Terence

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