Bridge and bridal events animate Cheyenne social scene
A Cheyenne page details a busy social week with a Friday bridge party hosted by Mrs. Boice and Miss Aildred McIntosh, guest Gail Gilson of Knox ville, and Mrs. William C. Mentier. It notes an informal bridge event at the Crook apartments hosted by Mrs. Miller, a bridal shower for Mrs. Leininger with lavender decor, a sewing school postponement, and demonstrations at the Industrial club on nursing care, beds, and patient handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Everett Leininger
Harold Cocke
Letoinger
Vary Louise Snow
Helen Cooke
Dorothy Cooke
Clyde Snow
serVide
E. X. Watts
Mabel Potts
Leininger
R. W. Warren
St. Mark’s
Katherine Wilson
Georgia Crary
Leabelle Tucker
Central School
R. A. Morten
Cheyenne
Katherine Bennitt
Spechal Nes
Miss Kolshorn
Grace
Vond Plebard
State Univer
Spegiver
Cy Fy
Adelaide Harton
Camp Comfort Society
Visiting List Tracks Cheyenne Ongoing Travel for Funeral
A Cheyenne public notices listing shows Mr. and Mrs. George Fast arriving from Denver to attend Miss Edith B. Duffy’s funeral and stay with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Warren. Edward Duffy of Minneapolis plans to join related services for his sister, Pioneer teacher Edith Duffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fast
Cheyenne
Denver
Edith B. Duffy
R. W. Warren
Mast
Sallie Patton
South Cheyenne
Miss Duffy
Edward Duffy
Minneapolis
Minn
Edith Duffy
Merwin Bristol
Casper
J. B. Clark
T. Rhea
Granberry
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Texas
Allen Hebard
Webard
Industrial Club
W. H. Hayes
Laramie
Co. C. Brason
Shriner
C. Hudson
Iron Mountain
BE. Cameron
Lander
the Plains
Henry Becker
Pacific Coast
California
P. L. Corbin
Fort Russell
Boulder
France
Corbin
Katherine Hurley
St. John’s Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa
Red Cross
George Buck
Beatrice, Neb
Peter Bergerde
Joseph Dillman
Lots of Skirt and Little Coat Fashion Note
Betty Brown describes a trend of plaid fabrics once used for sport clothes appearing in skirts and matching short coats. She highlights a black and white plaid design resembling a city map and notes a collarless wool salvage coat as a practical companion piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brown
Mere
France Behind the Lines and at the Front
Paris scene reveals a wartime humor piece about language learning in the trenches. An American soldier and an academic French student struggle with verbs and nouns while a waiter serves endless cheese, highlighting comic miscommunication and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
George Randolph Chester
Lillian Chester
Apyright
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Roland
College Club Hosts Meeting and Mystic Maze Club Event
The College club will host Saturday afternoon at Evelyn Jensen's home with Misses Jensen Bennitt and Miss Henderson assisting. Mystic Maze Club honored Mrs. Win Hanesworth for her February birthday with tea and a guessing contest won by Mrs. Richard son. Tea time decor featured yellow and white flowers, and guests included Mrs. Beaman and others. A Woman's Club gathering at the library included solos by H. H. Stainton and Mrs. Wescott, with Rev. Stubblefield speaking on Women to the World of Work. OT. Chili Dance invites issued for March 4 at the Parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Club
Evelyn Jensen
Katherine Bennitt
C. P Richardson
Frank Beaman
Church Circles Tidy Itinerary Of Afternoon Meetings
Baptist Willing Workers meet at Mrs J K Stimson home with Mrs George Van Winkle presiding in place of president Mrs EB Johnston Social Circle of the Methodist church postpones its meeting due to the death of Edith Duffy. St Mark's Guild meets at the Parish house this afternoon. Missionary society of the Congregational church gathers at Mrs Will Riner this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
J. K. Stimson
George van Winkle
Johnston Social
The
Methodist Church
Ira Fee
Misa
Edith Duffy
Fee
St. Mark's Guild
Guild of
St. Mark’s
State traffic officers urge formation of national body
Chief Hriberg and Sheriff Hays received letters urging creation of a state traffic officers association linked to a national group. Cor poral Wallmann of Oakland police, president of the California Traffic Officers' association, backs broader national efforts to standardize laws and combat thieves and speeders. A uniform crossing signal is promoted to aid motorists. a national convention may be held in Oakland this summer. Wyoming has no traffic officers in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hriberg
Pat Hays
Joseph G. Wallmann
Oakland
Cal
California
California Association
Oakland Chamber of Commerce
National
Weather Report Shippers Forecast and Temperature Summary
Weather report shows ship traffic and temperatures forecast 46 hours ahead. Nine lines note mean and actual temperatures, daily changes, wind velocity, humidity, and precipitation totals with a local sign-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Daingereield
Why Corn Meal Is Not Sent to France
Theodore Diers Wyoming federal food administrator explains why corn meal cannot be sent to France. He notes French baking habits and equipment, fat content reducing keeping quality, and that Europeans already mix other flours with wheat. He urges readers to think of the war and avoid waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Diers
Wyoming
United States
France
Food Administration
Belgian
War Savings Campaign Notes Across States
War bonds and savings stamps are urged to support troops with slogans and local efforts. Messages promote buy stamps, offer returns at 4 percent, and explain registration rules for certificates held by infants or guardians.
Ptarmigans Vanish in Northwest Alaska
A letter from Way Valin at Point Barrow reports Ptarmigan populations in far northwestern Alaska have dramatically declined or vanished. Native Dekimoe quoted by Valin notes many birds gone, with three found dead in interior snow. possible epidemic or unknown killer suspected, though evidence remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Alaska
Way Valin
Point Barrew
University of Penneylyanke Museum
van Valin
Long John
Women on the Battlefield and the Favorite Prescription
An essay extols women’s contributions during wartime and amid hospital care. It promotes Dr. Pierre’s Favorite Prescription as an alcohol free herbal remedy for backache nervousness and other ailments, noting its long history and availability in tablet form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pierce
Dr. Pierre
Dr. Pierce
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Eee TV
L. A. Tyson
East 18Th Street
American Red Cross Society
Paris
Alphonse
Slyal
Nous
Nous Warrons
Boeing
Jim
Oni Monsier
Fromage
Monsieur
Walter
O. T. Club
California Association Weald
Weather Report
Diers
Wooltex
Rifiers
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
S. Benson
Oregon
Deer Lodge
Montana
M. G. Fozpatrick
Olean, N. Y
County
Chadriiar
Cattaraugus County
Wilson
Wary Smith
John Smith
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