Pythians Plan Dual Conclaves With Noted Arrangements
Pythians prepare for two conclaves with distinct headquarters. The Kirents meet at Ruffneys hotel and Sig Pythian Sis at Daniel Booe hotel. Officials named include OL J, W Scott, Eva Cheere, Elizabeth Gondall, Mamiz J. Soerrot, and John W. Bell. Event items list entertainment, brigade, publicity, and registration teams.
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Atri Xvonu
Pylvas
Jlwictnan
Kirents
Ruffneys Hotel
Daniel Booe
Sig Pythian Sis
W Ate
OL J
Ee Charm
Dennie Hamilton
L. P. Mangus
Lloyd Erhard
Richard B. Ford
Florence King
Eva Greene
Willa Reed
Badaos Bopths Wilson
Bert Sexton
VM VanBuren
Genevieve Sampson
Rumbauga
N.S. Stark
Elizabeth Gacedill
Jennie Hamilton
Knigt “Co
W. Ler
Ythigg
Navy Seeks 5000 for Reserve Training Program
Navy invites 19 year olds with at least two years of college to join a special reserve training class leading to a naval reserve commission. Enlisted as seamen for a months at sea duty with transportation and rations provided. Successful completion earns a midshipman appointment and eligibility for further officer training.
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Naval Reserve
A. Spiceranterdis
Army
CMTC
Socer
Commissiong
Four Family and Other Permits Issued in Local Building Update
Building Inspector George B. Hendricks approved a four family apartment at 10 Bridge Road along with a $212 000 project and a $300 five car garage for owner Fred Jansuhn. Aubrey W. Love as architect will oversee the apartment. Additional permits include a $5 000 dwelling on Jane Street for QO Adkins a $3 300 dwelling on Wanabe Avenue and related projects such as a $1 0 poultry house a $250 three car garage at Ellen Mar and a remodeling job for Walter E L Mars.
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Bridge Road
George B. Hendricks
Fred Jansuhn
Aubrey W. Love
Jane Street
Adkins
Wanabe! Avenue
SIO Poultry House
New Street
Ellen Mar
A. Weremann
Fi Gard- Smith
Billie Raze
Elizabeth Street
Walter EL Mars
Kroger Reports 9 Percent Sales Rise in Six-Week Period
Kroger Grocery and Refining Co reports a 9 percent sales increase for the six week period ending June 18 1940. Total sales reached 20 070 008 compared with 18 358 503 for the same period a year earlier.
Magazine Greatly Raises Firepower of Springfield Rifles
Rex Wise, a Charleston civil engineer, has patents for a magazine he says allows a standard Springfield rifle to fire 25 rounds without reloading. Wise claims German Mausers and rivals are outmatched by his device, which feeds cartridges via a single magazine. He, working with City Engineer Harry L. Campbell, seeks licensing deals after a recent government purchase of Springfield rifles.
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Rex Wise
Charleston
Wise
Allien
Harry L. Campbell
Hal
Bury
Hardway
Charleston Iack
Lovell Street
King
Gazette
Debussy Iberia on Victor Black Label tops earlier NYPO version
Review compares Debussy Iberia readings by Coppola and Barbiatti. Coppola's Paris Conservatory Orchestra yields crisper textures and stronger unity, though some parts lack the earlier New York Philharmonic's edge. The piece Death and Transfiguration by Richard Strauss is also praised for emotional reach and orchestral control.
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Debussy
Iberia
Victor
Telease
New York
Newe Yorke Philharmonic
Coppola
Richard Frohe
London Symphony Orchestra
Albert Coates
Gil
Strauss
South
Amanheed
BFE
New Library Additions Highlight Kids and Family Reads
Kane County Public Library adds a batch of children and young readers titles this year. Notable items include Five Bears and Miranda by Henry Bton and The Littlest House by Elizabeth Dane Coatsworth.
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Kaneavy County
Five Bears
Miranda
Henry Bton
Elizabeth Dane Coatsworth
Dorothy Do Mozier
Nit Heaner
Pally Mikes
Woodelmets M
Fax J. 2
Dens L. Monard
Ercraft
Pedes J. Lemas
Loris
Pedro J. Lemas
Deamt Carter
Jess Orden
Winifred Louise Ward
Tee Wulff
F ‘Che
Satis N, Coleman
A. G. Thorn
Jean Starr Untermeyer
Bernacette
T Lourdes
Frances P. Keyes
Mike Marley
Virginia Lee Burton
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Mavingal Singers
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Cavaluaie
Presidente
Paul Robtsoy
Columbia
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Aepologize
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Popular Demand
Ula Tange
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Kanawha Furniture
Virginia St.ee Co
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