Announcement of Dora Moore and Dix Laughter’s upcoming marriage
Unusually detailed notice reports the engagement of Miss Dora Emily Moore to Dix Laughter announced at a luncheon hosted by Misses Margaret Bloebaum Dorothy Schiller and Emma Pearl Clement at Mrs. Tom Denson’s home. Moore teaches at Cameron school and the couple plans marriage at Holy Cross Episcopal Church Houston.
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Dora Emily Moore
Dix
Margaret Bloebaum
Dorothy Schiller
Emma Pearl Clement
Tom Denson
Dora Emily
Dresden
Moore
Cameron School
Laughter
Holy Cross Episcopal Church
Houston
PTA Meeting at Yee High School Votes on Busts and Budget
The Yee High School Parent Teachers Association met November 19 in the auditorium with Rev. Vernon G. Miles giving the invocation. Newly elected president Mrs. Vernon McIntyre outlined the year’s aims and committee rosters as the seventh grade performed two songs. Treasurer H Stedman reported $12.25 on hand and $3.50 in dues. a motion approved paying $217.51 for Yee busts, funded by prior $218 from brick sales. Additional items included a piano solo by Robert Smith, the creed recitation by Mrs. J T Baldwin, and a talk by Mrs. J Coy Williams on religion’s influence. The group sang America, then adjourned to refreshments in the home economics room where a third grade won a $1.50 room award.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Yee High School
Vernon G. Miles
Vernon McIntyre
Ben Winfield
Texas Star
Emma Pearl Clement
H. Stedman
Treasury
Robert Smith
J. T. Baldwin
J. Coy Williams
Assembly
North Carolina Reports 80 New Lawyers Passed Bar Exam
Payetteville Observer notes 80 lawyers admitted in North Carolina after the state exam while 165 took the bar examination in the period covered, reflecting a sizable turnout and a portion not passing.
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North Carolina
Payetteville
N. C
Dallas teacher's book chosen for local use
Mount Auburn School first graders may use Learn to Read by Miss Dodie Hope and Miss Lora Lee Andrews in Dallas schools in addition to State furnished texts. Andrews spent her vacation preparing the book, calling it a labor of love since Dallas teachers forego royalties on locally used works.
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Dodie Hope
Lora Lee Andrews
Mount Auburn
Dallas
Miss Andrews
Mt Auburn
Parent-Teacher Association
Dalas News
Cameron School
Bridge Luncheon Ties Social Week Ends With Honors
Mrs. Jas. Watson hosted a Thursday bridge luncheon at 1 o clock with Mrs. Chas. F. Swift of Gardner Maine and Mrs. Maxey of Augusta as guests of honor. Mrs. J. M. Bowman and Mrs. Ed Taylor earned high and second high scores respectively, each receiving trophies, as the setting featured yellow chrysanthemums and buffet service. The same evening, the Batte home celebrated Lee Batte Harvey’s 8th birthday with red and white decor, a fruit centerpiece, a snow white cake, and a real Thanksgiving turkey dinner, attended by Ralph Mayfield Billie Cooper J T Owens Clinton Breeding Barclay Jeter and others.
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J. M. Bowman
Ed Taylor
William Mennis
Dallas
Swift
Maxey
Oxsheer Smith
Mennis
Alvin Nolte
R. D. Brown
J. M. Ralston
J. C. Martin
Hubert Hefley
H. F. Smith
Jnr
W. FE. Gaither
Watson
Dr. Watson
R. L. Batte, Sr
Lee Batte Harvey
Ralph Mayfield
Billie Cooper
J. T. Owens
Clinton Breeding
Barclay Jeter
Woman Praises Cardui For Longtime Strength Boost
Mrs L H Caldwell of Statesville North Carolina says she used Cardui for twenty five years and after starting felt stronger within hours. She reports initial weakness and nervousness faded and her energy returned after less than half a bottle. Thousands testify benefits though she advises consulting a doctor if no improvement.
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Cardui
Social Bridge and Dinner Parties Highlight Week
Mrs. W. E. Gaither hosted a contract bridge afternoon with guests Mrs. Everett Maxey of Augusta Maine and Mrs. Chas F. Swift of Gardner Maine. Mrs. C. R. Isaacs won high and Mrs. Oxsheer Smith second. trophies were awarded. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reid hosted a dinner for Rev. and Mrs. Maurice Groves with a Thanksgiving themed three course turkey dinner and a bronze chrysanthemum centerpiece. The Methodist church invites a review of Gone With the Wind by Mrs. R. L. Batte Sr with the Missionary Society on Monday at 3:30 PM. out of town guests welcome.
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Lester Glass
Good Cheer Club
Robert Terry
Ray Burke
Pope Sapp
Sapp
C. Cole
Davidson
W. E. Gaither
Everett Maxey
Augusta
Maine
Chas F. Swift
Gardner
Maxey
Swift
C. R. Isaacs
Oxsheer Smith
J. M. Ralston
James Watson
B. F. Robinson
George Graves
George Waller
Rush Thomas
H. Fe. Smith, Jr
B. F. Bonds
Rockdale
Honooreecs
Frank Reid
Maurice Groves
First Christian Church
F. C. Loftis
B. L
Methodist Church
R. L. Batte
Margaret Mitchell
Batte
The
Missionary Society
Delphian Club
Amherst Board classifies roller skaters as vehicles
The Board of Selectmen in Amherst Massachusetts ruled that persons on roller skates are vehicles. The joke notes they should also be required to use headlights and signal turns, as suggested by the New Haven Journal-Courrier.
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Board of Selectmen of
Amherst
Mass
New Haven Journal-Courrier
Golfer Leaves London Club After Tales Of One
A golfer who loved recounting the time he holed out in one has left his London club. Members are said to miss his patter about the feat reported by Punch in London.
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London
Punch
The Big Broadcast of 1937 at Cameron Theatre
The Cameron Theatre presents The Big Broadcast of 1937 Sunday and Monday November 29 50 featuring Jack Benny George Burns Gracie Allen Bob Burns Martha Raye Benny Goodman Shirley Ross Ray Milland and more. A romantic plot involves Miss Ross Milland and Forrest with Gracie Allen as sponsor leading to an air wedding and a chaotic chase.
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Cameron Theatre
Jack Benny
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Benny Goodman
Shirley Ross
Ray Milland
Frank Forrest
Benny Fields
Leopold Stokowski
Miss Ross
Milland
Forrest
Benny
Forest
Bride Weds Milland Amid Fine Dancing and Music
A wedding proceeds as planned with the bride marrying Milland. The ceremony is followed by excellent dancing and splendid music featuring swing and sweet numbers, creating a festive atmosphere.
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Milland
Glad Spirit Christmas Cheer Poem
A short verse urges cheer and kindness on Christmas Day. It counsels greeting strangers with warmth, helping end sorrow, and letting love guide the heart through thoughtful deeds.
Olive costs rise as Spain war inflates wholesale price
The Toledo Blade notes that the Spain conflict doubles olive wholesale costs, reminding those who never cared for olives that they may now consider them at the higher price.
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Spain
Toledo Blade
Conductor Leaves for Hollywood as Confidentialomposer
A famed English dance band leader announces departure for Hollywood to pursue work as a confidentialomposer. The remark raises speculation that diaries connected with the group may be adapted into musical pieces or scores.
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Hollywood
Punch
London
Stages in a Man's Matrimonial Eligibility
Three stages outline a man's matrimonial path: whom to take, whom to get, and who will have him. From the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Keystone, the two earliest inquiries reflect choice and acquisition, while the final question hints at acceptance.
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U. S. S. Pennsylvania Keystone
Japan’s Diplomatic Note on Negotiation and Marines
The Toronto Star reports a provocative note suggesting Japan’s approach to diplomacy could involve deploying Marines. The remark frames a hardline stance amid evolving security discussions.
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Japan
Toronto Star
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