Libby Holman Sings Deep South Blues on Broadway Comeback
Libby Holman stages a new Deep South Americana revue on Broadway with Josh White as orchestra of one. The performer, famed for Moanin Low, returns after years away from the main stage, delivering torchy blues and native roots songs like Good Mornin Blues and The House of the Rising Sun.
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Libby Holman
Ray Peacock
New York
Dev
Libby
Nalde
Sation
Josh White
South
Nick Ray
Raetin
Bostom
la Vie Parisienne
Giltar
Broadway
Corry Society Hints At Local War Efforts And Visitors
Local notes reveal personnel at Fort Meade preparing for overseas duty and family arrivals. Readers reference Army and Navy connections, aviation cadets, and recoveries, with several residents visiting Erie and Washington, plus springing into service or awaiting postings.
Former Baptist Pastor Visiting In City
A special gathering will be held at the Baptist church tomorrow evening at 7 45 for acquaintances, old friends, and former members to meet Rev L S Shumaker pastor at the Corry Baptist church from 1905 to 1999. He is visiting for several days at the home of Mr and Mrs F B Sullivan on West Pleasant Street.
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Lester Lopus
Western Auto Store
Fort Meade
Anil Mie
Delaney
Kinley
Rome
North Bachemer
Buffalo
Sammy
Blue Jackets
Jack Castor
Florence Mary
William Reed
Clearfield
Bill
Donald Hand
Corry
Kale
el Paso
Texas
Coca Cola Company
Jack Lindsfey
L. J. Linds Jey
Lockheed Aircraft Company
Sem Taub
Brooklyn
Chicago
Navy
The
Raymonds
Ace* Auto
Taub
Clifford A. Button
East, Street
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Army Air Corps
Ray £. Walters
Salem
Ohio
Erie
Dick Dearing
Mexdyille Woolworth
Ab Erie
Corry High
Glass of
Albert Clark
Dorr Clarks
Leathernecks
Jack Bell
Roswell
New Mexico
Tittle
Bobby Bil Pollett
V.R. Pollett
Euclid Street Hill
Don Williame
Ais
D. Wilcox
Andrew Johnson
Piecedill
Pfe
Leon A. Johnson
Fort Meate
Florence
Dorothy Johnson
Tonawanda
N. Y
Jeanatve Johnson
Marian Douglass
Cortland
Jack Walters
Britton Run
Porest Lindsey
Tra Miller
John Blatt
Pittsbitch
George Still
Jean [Shreve
T. G Miller
Olean
Eva Kepler
Marion Neff
South Center
Mary Loveland
Washington, D. C
Dawson Olmstead
H. M. Titus
Philadelphia
I. F. Pain
Park Street
Frank E. Butters
Atlanta
Slemuna Butters
Baptist Church
L. S. Shumaker
Corry Baptist Church
Shumaker
F. B. Sullivan
West Pleasant Street
Stedman Stoke Betrothal Announced in West Spring Creek
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Stedman of West Spring Creek announce the engagement of their daughter Lows Mae to Pic Claude Stoke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stoke of Spar tansburg RD 4. Pfc Stoke is stationed at Fort Hood Texas. No wedding date set.
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Stedman-Stoke
P. H. Stedman
West Spring Creek
Lows Mae
Pic
Claude Stoke
Ralph Stoke
Spartansburg
Stoke
Garp Hood
Texas
Local civic leaders listed at Fern Duke rationing board
East Street residents report Fern Duke serving on the local rationing board while Corry Lodge 305 officials take posts. Dick Rossbecher becomes lodge head with Bruce Ellsworth Bruce Smith Harry Smith and Wilford Pomeroy filling other offices.
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Fern Duke
Dick Rossbecher
Corry Lodge 305
Bruce Ellsworth
Bruce Smith
Hary Smith
Wilford Pomeroy
Mrs Alexander Boag Heads Hospital Auxiliary
At the monthly Hospital Auxiliary meeting at the nurses home the group named officers led by president Mrs Alexander Boag and approved a slate including Mrs M R Greene as first vice president and Mrs Philip Zalsneck as second vice president. Members also discussed purchases for hospital use and a Health bond.
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Alexander Boag
Frst
M. RB. Greene
Second View
Philip Zalsneck
Secrbtary
William Doon
Treassurer
Robert Catling
G. L. Boyd
Edward Peldt
Gillette
Clinton ‘Howard
Greetin
Ritz
Christmas Party Planning For N. B. Club
Mrs. Lawrence Meehan hosted the N. B. civ group, planning a December 18 Christmas dinner at the Boston House, followed by visiting Mrs. George Wood. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Fitch and Mrs. Donald Carter. ten members attended a social with bingo, salad lunch, and a birthday cake for Mrs. Byron Fitch.
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N. 8
Lawrence Meehan
N. B. civ
Boston House
George Wood
Prank Fitch
Donald Carter
Byron Fitch
Pitch
Christmas Party Of W S C S Circle No 1
Twenty women of the W S C S Circle No 1 of the Methodist church met at Mrs William Marsh home for a Christmas party. The home was festively decorated with a tree and gifts were exchanged. A successful year was reviewed and Christmas homes and contests were enjoyed with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs Irvin Young.
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Methodist Church
William Marsh
Irvin Young
Two Societies Share Christmas Party at St Pauls
The Ladies' All Society and the Women's Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran Church plan a joint Christmas party on Wednesday at 2:45 PM. Attendees from the church are invited. a screen diner will be served and small gifts exchanged.
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Ladies’ All Society
Women’s Missionary Society of
Mentor Club meets at Mrs Ehiur home on East Congress
Eleven members and one guest attended last evening's Mentor Club meeting at Mrs Russell Ehiur's home on East Congress street. During business, the group voted to purchase a Health Bond and postponed Red Cross donation. Mrs J B Patterson spoke on The Golden Isles, highlighting Tong fiber cation's origin and its industry decline and hoped recovery. Next meeting is Monday December 14 at Mrs A Griswold's Maple Avenue for the Christmas party. members should bring gifts and share a childhood Christmas memory.
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Mentor Club
Russell Ehiur
East
Congress Street
Chub
Red Cross
J. B. Patterson
Golden Isles
Florida-to-North Carolina
4. Griswold
Maple Avenue
This Year's Christmas Dolls Largely Cloth
This AP feature describes cloth Christmas dolls as wartime substitutes for traditional materials. The “Victory Doll” concept highlights nonessential yet charming dolls with yarn hair, washable composition or cloth bodies, and various types from baby to schoolgirl. It notes skilled scientists and craftsmen created dolls without rubber or steel, using cotton substitute for kapok.
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Santa
Young America
America
It’s Strictly Sentimental for Christmas Gift Pleasing Milady
Betty Clarke advises holiday gifting centered on sentiment and beauty. With war demands and rising costs, select fragrance sets, heart shaped perfumes, multi scent toboggans, travel kits, manicure cases, and compact vanity boxes as practical, affordable presents for women.
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Milady
Betty Clarke
Ian
Ner Beau
B P W Club Plans Christmas Party on December 21
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a regular meeting and formed a Q and A game to boost current events interest. The Christmas party is set for Monday December 21 with plans to invest an additional two hundred dollars in war bonds, bringing total bonds to five hundred dollars.
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Charles Stewart
G. B. Ky- Sar
Patricia Yohe
Mildred Denton
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Youn Carroll
Anhee
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Gordon Tones
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Republic Picture
They
U. 8
Bub
Cole Porter Chow
Florida
Remon
Nya
Ralph Holmes
RCAF
Taylor Holmes
Phillips Holmes
Christopher Reynolds
Wilcox Grocery
Quart Jay
Little Buster
Acme Dog Food
P. & G. Soap Cope’s
Bossemberries
Ee Society
Oren Teun
Cleveland
Bob Hope
Jerry Golona
Gertrude Reed
Thnth Place
Bud ‘Tanner
Martha
Sue” Mount
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
Virginia
United Brethren In
Christchurch
Charles Reed
Mesdville
New Cumberland
Albert J. van Cise
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
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Quantico
Bob Bracken
Shoreham Hotel
Perry Collier
Circle No. 1
Healy
Rio Bay
Coral Reef
Florence Williams
HOTEL
Homemakers
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Adam Marz
East Springfield
Ralph ‘Mara
Sheppard Field
Tex
Ray Catoski
Erle
Oren Broughton
East South Street
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St. Nick's
Model Dairy Co
Tome
W. Brith St
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