Book reviews on war texts and a North Carolina novel
A collection of reviews discusses Canadas Fights and Viscount Allenby biographies, and Wrest The Fields by Charles Wood. The critic favors First the Fields for its honest North Carolina tobacco country portrayal, but criticizes its overuse of clichés and newsy narrative style.
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Igh
Bks
Ehbor
Can
North Sca
Canada
Fercy Carbett
McGill University
Pat. Dexter
Bruce Hutchison
Jorge V. Ferguson
B., Righard
John W. Dafoe
Viscount Allenby
Allenby
General Y
Inasich
Britain
Germany
Charles ‘Wood
University of North Carolina
Charles Wood
Wood
North Carolina
Mr.Wood
Helpful Hints for Housewives List of Cleaning and Cooking Tips
Practical domestic pointers cover soap use for hoses launder drying methods and wrinkle removal. The tips discuss making suds pressing water from hoses and avoiding wringing as well as a spring dessert idea with stewed rhubarb and fruits and a suggestion to pair pickled onions with pork or veal and a flour measurement reminder.
City Ladies Bowling League Banquet Honors Season
The City Ladies Bowling League banquet closed the season at the Hotel Corry with 29 members served a turkey dinner. Awards went to Raymonds Ladies for first place and Model Dairy for last. Individual honors included Mary Hnatyszyn 160 average, Angeline Baressi 593 three-game total, Harlan Robbins 230 best single, and Hazel Morse lowest game. Officers were re-elected and Melvin Robbett elected secretary.
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Ladies Bowling League
City Ladies’ Bowling League
Maar
Hotel Corry
Yolock
Fern Aymong
Raymond's
Wis
Model Dairy
Mary Hnatyszyn
Angeline Baressi
Harlan Robbins
Hazel Morse
Aymoly
Robbins
Mab
Fashions Face Trial Paris Still Threat to American Styles
American designers seek home approval amid Paris influence in spring fashion scene. A Washington fashion show at the Brazilian Embassy showcased six designers, with Louise Bane Gallacher honored. Critics question wearable Paris caprice versus American inclusivity, as UK and Lisbon routes carry French styles while confidence in homegrown fashion grows.
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Paris
Ala LeLong
Piquet
Chanel
Washington
Wallace
Cordell Hull
Sumner Welles
Seonora de Espil
Louise Bane Gallacher
Bom
America
Micole
New York
Bngtish
London
Lisbon
Three Blue Lodges to Celebrate 76th Anniversary Dinner
Union City Eureka rose No. 386 and Spartansburg Spartan lodge No. 72 join for a 76th anniversary dinner at the Union City Presbyterian Church Friday evening April 25 at 6 30. Officers from 1860 and present leaders are listed with a program including History of Lodges and a closing, as well as music by Bem Zen Chanlers.
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Lodge Shaus
Audi City
Eureka Rose
Union City
Spartan Lodge
Spartansburg
Presbyterian Church
Unio City
The
Dies
Gerry
Hollis Ily
Tifaty
John B. Chase
Union Cuy
Andrew B. Black
W. M
Maurier
George Stezel
W. Spartensburg
John G. Burlingame
Matcalm Webb
S. W
Elias G. Baker
J. W
Corry
W. C. Pomeroy
Mf. Nast
R. H. Rossbacher
J. Wy
WM Young
Secy
H B. Smith
Tress
S. J. Harwood
E. Wontenay
Wy BD
All Day Meeting of Amici Sewing Circle
The Amici Sewing Circle met at Mrs John Carnicke s home on West Wayne street with seventeen members present. They pressed a quilt and shared a noon dinner then held a business and devotional session led by Mrs John Cartier president. They agreed to donate to a bazaar for Quincy Pa orphans in June and plan a birthday party meeting at Mrs William Halfast s home on May 6.
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Amici Sewing Circle
United Brethren Church
John Carnicke
West Wayne Street
John Cartier
Quincy
Minsters
Sewing Circle
William Halfast
West Church Street
Radio Schedule Fragments From Wednesday Night Listings
Radio listings outline tonight and Thursday programs across NBC CBS and mutual networks. Notable items include The War, Kay Kyser College, Dr Christian, Fred Allen Hour, Lone Ranger, and Authors Playhouse with times scattered across stations NBC Blue NBC Red CBS and MBS.
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NBC
F- Eddie
Dankear
Kay Kyser
CBS
Mr. Meek
Lawn
Dr. Christian
Fred Allen
Russell Davenport
America
Manhattan
Jimmy Flynn
Author's Playhouse
Lone Ranger
Singer
Whispering Smith
Nbcblue
Liberty
School of the Air
Frank Parker
Context Orchestra
Nbc-Blue
Witkard
Marine Band
Kentucky School
Shafter Parker's Circus
Junior Relief Corps meetings and army reassignments noted
Misses Gladys and Grace Hotch kiss Virginia and Charlolie Mulli kan along with June Long and Edith Wells attended a Junior Relief Corps No 7 meeting at North East where officers were installed. Major Lester R Lopu departed Carlisle Pa for Army exam and active duty. Patsy Notte and brother Rozarrio Cyruso spent first evening in Warren attending a stage show at the Library Theatre star Robert Crosby and his orchestra. Chris Christensen and Clinton McLean plan to leave for Buffalo N Y to drive home Parkard cars. Mona Mayo of Philadelphia led a Presbyterian Sunday school teachers meeting in the city with Emmeline Reed of Erie assisting after attending the Presbyterial meeting in Greenville.
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Gladys
Grace Hotchkiss
Virginia
Charlolie Mullikan
June Long
Marcelyine Robbins
Edith Wells
Junior Relief Corps No. 5
Luella Deyo
Mable Brown
A. &. Morrison
Maxy Robbins
Junior Relief Corps No. 7
North East
Lester R. Lopu
Carlise
U.S Army
Patsy Notte
Rozarrio Cyruso
Warren
Library Theatre
Starritie
Bob Crosby
Chris Christensen
Clinton McLean
Buffalo
N. Y
Mona Mayo
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Emmeline Reed
Erie
Greenville
Immigration Department Program Explained
A. J. Karnutit, head of the Britain district, spoke to the Rotary Club at Hotel Carry outlining naturalization requirements and the department’s education and training program for aliens. He detailed how immigrants and evacuees are checked at the Canada United States border via the Peace Bridge and the Rochester ferry. Miss Bess Merrick attended as a guest.
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Immigration and Natullation Department
United States Department of Justce
A. J. Karnutit
Britain
Department
Cony
Hotel Carry
Barnuth
Canadian-United States Line, Via the Peace Bridge and Ferry At Rochester, N.Y
Concord PTA Dinner Meeting In Concord School
Concord PTA enjoyed a bircert dinner meeting at Concord school at 1 oclock. Mrs Mountain chaired the dinner committee. Mrs Mildred Denton arranged a program with readings by Mrs Emma Heath dances by Patty Cragg Peggy Paver Beverly Stowe Kathlen McGraw and Raymond Tanner with instructor Mrs Clarence Lowe. Corporal J J Burke of the State Motor Police gave a safety talk. A men sextet performed, Marian Bennett sang with accompaniment by Mrs Thomas. Business session outlined plans for a May tea.
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Concord Pta
Concord Ochool
Parent- Teachers' Association
4 Mountain
Mildred Denton
Lloyd Thomas
Emma Heath
Patty Cragg
Peggy Paver
Beverly Stowe
Kathlen McGraw
Raymond Tanner
Clarence Lowe
J. J. Burke
Fennisylvania State Motor Police
Marian Bennett
Goby
Thomas
Pop. A
Members of F. W. Club Attend Theatre Party
Members of the F. W. Club were entertained last evening at the home of Mrs. Race Mack on Marin Street. Contests included prizes won by Mrs. Douglas Reynolds and others. Refreshments were served. Next meeting heads to Mrs. Douglas Reynolds in June. date to be announced.
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BL W. Club
Race Mack
Marin Street
Douglas Reynolds
H. Hayward
James Arters
Walter Pier
Errest
Modern American crystal lamps debut in new production
Once pure lead lamps from Europe carried prohibitive prices. Now living and below lamps with heavy spiral typic modern American crystal are being produced for the first time. Gleaming bases suit both modern and traditional settings. A damp cloth keeps them clean and sparkling.
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EU- Toe
Clymer High Music Department Plans School Concert
Clymer High School will present a music program in the auditorium featuring band chorus girls’ glee club and brass sextet with student soloists and additional numbers. Sponsored by the Junior class to replace canceled plays, the concert aims to entertain the community and showcase school talent.
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Sauna
Geanen
Clymer Cental School
Eiv
Sip School
Aparhy
Glee Club
Brass
Olermner
Birth Announcement for Hesky Family at Curry Hospital
A son was born this morning at Curry hospital to Mr and Mrs Judas Hesky of North Center Street. Mrs Hesky was formerly Marguerite Morgan.
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Curry Hospital
Judas Hesky
North Center Street
Besky
Marguerite Morgan
Lavish Button Trends Reach Fashion Floors
Designers rush to match Paris in button variety using wood seeds metal shells and plastics. Buttons feature animals flowers Grecian emblems and patriotic motifs. Army supply raids by women increase demand while the Canadian army requires six bachelor buttons from soldiers as the American Army distributes needles and thread instead.
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Amy Porter Butte
Mikers
Paris
Mary
Britain
China
France
South America
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Clymer High Music
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Citizens National Bank of Corry
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