Aunt May Serves All-You-Can Meals for 25 Cents
In Tupelo Mississippi Aunt May Dickerson runs a boarding house offering all-you-can-eat breakfast lunch and supper for 25 cents including meat. Regulars and transients dine at two long tables as platters are shared and refilled. She self-manages with wholesale purchases and a small garden aiming to net about $100 a month.
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Tupela
NEA
Aul Diions
Aunt May
Mrs. Jones
Tupelo
Miss
Church Aims At Christian Education For Youth
The Presbyterian church outlines a curriculum linking home and church school to prepare youths for a world where leadership rests with large masses. It cites American spending on liquor and jewelry as contrasts to educational gifts and church funding. The plan includes home-reading books and class activities for Sundays and home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
New Sunday School Curriculum Aims to Involve Parents
Philadelphia AP reports the Presbyterian Church USA approved a $2,000,000 program titled Christian Faith and Life to guide church and home instruction. The 159th General Assembly designated it official with three goals: assist families, enlist cooperation, and produce lasting religious education outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
159Th Presbyterian General Assembly
Four Page Complaint Yields One Dollar Refund in Omaha
Edward Blaha wrote a four page letter to the city clerk protesting an overtime parking ticket claiming a malfunctioning meter. He asserted the issue was about the dollar, and the city refunded the amount.
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Omaha, Neb
Edward Blaha
Blaha
Memory Wizard Olga Tours America With Incredible Number Tricks
Russian born in Czechoslovakia and based in London, Olga the mathematical prodigy recalls a 25 year memory streak and performs number feats on a tour including Edgewater Beach in Chicago and the Pierre in New York. He claims a gift, jokes about selling his head to Vienna, and explains memory methods for dates and days of week.
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Olga
Jassinger Olga
London
Chicago
Edgewater Beach
New York
Pierre
Theniversity of Vienna
Truman Seen Committed To Move to Left
Left wing spokesmen claim President Truman backs a reform driven, aggressively secular New Deal program. They cite labor support and ADA leaders predicting a broader, more radical domestic agenda with swift action on inflation, housing, civil rights, health insurance, and education.
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Truman
Washington
President Truman
F.D.R
Mr. Truman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Leir
Democratic Party
Labor
Americans For Democratic Action
America
81St Congress
Democratic Congress
Organized Labor
Leon Henderson
ADA
Jack Kroll
CIO
Political Action Committee
New Republic
Insurance
Canon Electrical Power and Health Times
American People
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
G.O.P
Young Editors Print A Weekly Newspaper
In Liberty Missouri a four page weekly paper named The Press appears regularly. Published by Westside Publishing Company editors Jim Colebird and Alec Crawford are 11 years old. They sell ads cover news print and deliver their papers. The press has 34 subscribers and 11 advertisers.
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Liberty
Liberty Tribune
The
Press
Westside Publishing Company
Jim Colebird
Alec Crawford
Wes Reardon’s Career at Graniteville Mill Reaches 76 Years
James Wesley Reardon, 87, remains tied to the Graniteville cotton mill after 76 years of service. The "grand old man" of Horse Creek valley, he started as a tack boy, became plant supervisor and paymaster, and still works despite peers calling it a record. He also teaches Sunday school and sings in the church choir.
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Wes Reardon
Graniteville
Horse Creek Valley
Wes
William Gregg
South
St. John’s Methodist Church
Mill Company
Local Service Ads Mix of Repairs Goods and Rentals
A dense page lists numerous local business offers and services from repairs and rentals to cleaning and clothing and jewelry stores. It features wrecker service contact numbers, car and truck rental details, dry cleaning and alteration, watch and jeweler work, home improvement and painting, and rummage sale notices with dates and locations.
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Spencer
3Rd St
Martha Circle
St. Paul’: Paul's Church
Henry Gerdes
A L. Gerdes
Marion
Rte
H. L. Concannon
DIAL
Tailor Shop
Ith
Aerations
Nee
OSE
Yellow Cades. Inc
Whover. Jeweler
Sands Printing
2Nd ST. NE
2Nd
B. Hibnes
Jim Bishop
Granby
Minneapolis
Sprevegess
IRUG
18Th Ave
Gazette Want Ad Rates and Missing Items Notice
Gazette lists want ad rates for 1 3 and 7 days with per line pricing and advance payment for out of town ads. Also includes a sympathy notice from Francis Lee and family and several lost item notices with rewards including a Hamilton R R watch crystal and rim and a leather billfold lost near Franklin and 3rd Ave. Contact Ferguson Norva Hotel box number or Franklin addresses for information.
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Gazette
Hamilton R. R
3Rd Ave
Kobler
Se Ferguson
Norva
P. O
George L. Dvorsky
Central City
John Deere
Sheldon Wiley
Ndon
Iowa
Ley Feneie Geet
RS Saa
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Eldon Roark
Billee Wheelock
Carroll Armond
Hicago
Olge
Ago
Slovakia
Lem
Mama
Vienna
S. C
James Wesley Reardon
Reardon
MFG. Assn
Mr. DeLong
Gabardine
Uals Cabardine
Jaqcees Ptrore
Vincents Jewelry Store
3Rd St S.E
PRO
Nexica Theater
Rosen Talor
4Th St. SE
Hertz
Buresh Motors, Inc
3Rd St. SE
Ewing Machine Service
Eack Compuna
Ravende
Wilson Ave
S.W
Goodman Detective Service
Lola E. Grapa
Mahola_ Circle
7Th Ave
7Th St
Grande Arve
Cs.p.s. Hall
11Th Avenue and
Third St. SE
Sokol
Ce Mar
Warren Rambo
Dar
Coesens GR
Marion Bivd
E. Dial
Henry Busse
Hi-Way Gardens
Stanwood
Hot Lips
Draport Inn
Melody Lane
Danceland
Stanley
Owens Cowboys Sun
Rem
Z.C
A. W Eterson C CO. Inc
Aera
H. K. Construction Co
Witndow
VICE
Ein
E. Armbrecht
Lear Repair Shop
Pickwick CO
Gee Ood
Electric Service Ave
Ronnie
Venetian Blind Hospital
Bind
Hospital S
Refoe
John Osdingh
Soth ‘Bt SE
Pialog
McClellan's
Hatch & Brookman Co
Kutchera
Virgil Horak
Gradi
Ewepee L A. Blood
C Gill
Ali
Dick Alexander
Feiders
Larry Lawrence
M. R. Kennedy
Christ Anderson
Ren
William Turner
Telan
C. R
Leo J. Smith & Son
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Mos
Ray Leeper
Sidi
Serre Eekly
Schmidt
Iowa Theater
RC. Henderson
Mack Augustine
Ave
Prank Zobach & Sons Construction
NOBLE
2Nd Ave
Purnaces
J. Davis
H J. Holland
Teiseonce
Cherry Burrell Corp
6Th St. S.W
Jack Augustin
International Harvester Co
J. C. O'Gorman
Rapids
O'Gorman
Rocgewelt Hotel
al Mack Red
8Th Ave
Peter Pan Bakery
6Th Ave
Tete Allison
Bank
Eddy Paper Corp
Fave. Nle
Tuni
STERN
Silp
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
16Th Ave
Mechanics
Mit
Baxter Motors, Inc
Boothines
Roosevelt Hotel
E. H. Fieming
Car Rapids
MAN Gears
Carary
Sears
Is Fears
DES Moines Casualty Cos
Walnut
Des Moines
Tor' Anamosa
Reger & Bench
Canada Dry
Monttgomery Ward CO
C.puller
Brush Co
Terry-Durin Co
Qth
Order Department
National Oats CO
Collins Radio Co
Oys
Leo Klinger Klinger Paint CO
Texas-California
Chapleroned Group
Indiana
Joan Robinson
Hotel Roosevelt
Liggett
Box Anne
Ery Cook
Tony
Boston
AVON
Coodiary
26Th St. Dr. SE
Swisher
Oorp Point
Auto-Crafts Sraceees
Sheffield
Autos Et Trucks—Sale
Hunter
Hunter Motor Inc
DE Soto
Teanie
Swab Motor Co., Inc
F Ave. NW
Lear
Studebaker
St. NW
C. H. Cope
Francis Lee
Linwoods
Prankiln
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