Books in Review From the 1940s in California Literary Tone
Review surveys several contemporary works and authors. Aldous Huxley’s After Many a Summer Dies the Swan is a satirical look at death and California excess. It covers Dorothy Cornish on the Brontes and other notable titles, with notes on Mass bombing novels and Americana. The piece blends author bios, themes, and historical context from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldous Huxley
California
Harpers
Huxley
Dorothy H. Cornish
Macnailiany
Bazaar preview highlights wool jersey stocking cap
Harper s Bazaar preview showcases a wool jersey stocking cap worn to cover the head and wrap the neck. It appears in two colorways brown and blue and red and black. A separate note states U S policemen numbers rose from 40 000 to 150 000 between 1910 and 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiaparelli
France
America
Miss Edith May Lynam Weds James D Greene in Marseilles
Miss Edith May Lynam daughter of Mr and Mrs A G Lynam of Marseilles formerly Corry became the bride of James D Greene son of Mrs Myra Greene of 104 East Washington street. The ceremony was at 7 30 pm at the bride’s uncle and aunt’s home conducted by Rev Perry Haines in a rose scented improvised altar. The couple will reside at 385 South Center street after a wedding trip to Buffalo and other New York places. Both are Corry High School graduates class of 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowie
Edith May Lynam
A.G. Lyman
Marseilles
Corry
James D. Greene
Myra Greene
East Washington Street
Pers
Perry 2 Haines
Methodist Church
Russell H. Briggs
West Frederick Street
Kathryn Hubertz
Thomas Greene
Buffalo
Oifer
New York State
South Center Street
Ms. Greene
Corry High School
Aero Supply Manufacturing Company
Mid-Term Piano Recital At Mrs Shoop Studio
Parents and friends gathered at Mrs Cine ence Shoop’s home studio on Frederick Street for a mid term piano recital by her students. The program featured duets and solos with pieces by Doris Stowe Mary Rebecca Cogan Bobby Fish Eviet Rainville Carol Mae Cochran Coletin McIntock Curlis Feldt Myra Low Heer Jeli Donnie Ruicher Beverly Rauscher Beverly Rauscher Joyce Clifford James Glitford Jon Fell Donald Cox Carl Cox Martha McIntyre Rosemay Dewey and others including The Village Band and Here Comes the Band classics. The event showcased solid technique and faithful interpretations by both teacher and pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cineence E. Shoop
Eass Frederick Street
Wally
The
Flower Fairies
Joyce
James Glit[ford
Northern Garb for Sunny South
Photographs from Ploridd depict bathing beauties on sunlit sands. Edward Reeves of New York is shown in a warm fur coat, contrasting the tropical scene at Palm Beach, highlighting fashion anomalies in resort attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg
Edward Reeves
New York
Palm Beach
Corporal Burke Addresses PTA Unit
Corporal Burke spoke to the Washington Parent Teacher Association unit meeting held evening. Thirty five members attended with Mrs. Lawrence McCray presiding. A Ladies Auxiliary M G A meeting was announced for Monday at 7 40. Miss Margaret Hook played a piano solo Under the Double Nagle. Attendance honors went to room three. Lunch was served by several hosts after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tearhety Associial
Schol
Lawrence McCray
Misa Atin
Jo J. Burke
Sun-Sti
Pennsylvanis
Margaret Hook
Archie Briges
Sirs
Stumley Wiehe Srs
Aymony
Charles McMillen
Mary Murray Honored by Dudles Auxiliary at Legion Meeting
Mrs Mary Murray past president was honored at a Dudles Auxiliary American Legion meeting on North Center Street She received a past president pin and roses during the event Attending members included Mrs Viewer Ors and Mrs Albert Carlburg who provided refreshments in the twenty five member gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jase -Evuume
Ie American Legion
North Center Street
Mary Murray
Murray
Viewer Ors
Albert Carlburg
Mrs Alton Dahlstrand Hosts Meeting At Home
Ms Alisha Dahlstrand hosted a N W W meeting at 215 East Smith Street last evening with Joe Frances Baxter as guest of honor celebrating her birthday. Awards were won by Matai Sullivan Dorothy Kittleberger and John Freno. Refreshments were served to Eli Ames Elizabeth Larston Baxter At McChuy Kittleberger Sullivan and Freno. Early Georgian furniture analysis notes mahogany pieces misattributed to Chippendale design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Dahlstrand
Alisha Dahlstrani
East Smith Street
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Sufti
Anaster
Rex
Bette Davis
Errol Flynn
Elizabeth, Essex
Olivia Dehavilland
Donald Crisp
Alan Hale
Vincent Price
Warner Anos
Books In Review
Dodd Mead
James L. H. Peck
Spain
Whittlesey House
Alice Brett
Ayeman
Waters
Bere
Henry Mencken
Ehret
Times
Dorothea Lange
Paul
Taylor
United States
Beynal & Hitchcock
Charles Goorgeay
Ralph F. Wolfe
Caxton
Benjamin A. Franklin
Itremayne
Reading
Coward-Macann
Helel Hall
Men In Chains
Random House
Holt
Mavoleine B. Goss
Maurice Ravel
Wito
Williams Adams Brown
Scribners
Tammany Pales
Dr. Brown
Sircios
Bazaar
Tood
A&p
Edith Lyman
James Greene
J. J. Follett
Teroute
Charles Dodge
Kansas City
Anna Dodge
Forest Keister, d Jr
Titusville
Wis
Tajennis
Harold Patterson
N.Y
Cory
C. 5
Russell Glenn
Jamestown
Ralph Glenn
St Teving
Aeille Akam
Meyer ‘Memorial" Hospital
Ruthie R. Akam
Junior Akam
Colty Hospital
Charles Schulia
Nancy
Union City
Mervill Patterson
Ibusiness
Ohio
Mary Neylon
Moma Jay
Erie
R. Lawrence H Davison
Davison
Ross Glenn
Bradfurd Hospital
Sean
Corporal Burke
PTA
Patty
Chippendale
Chippendale School of Design
Bernstein Bros
Center St
New
Chapin's
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Batty Crocken
Caraanss
Corry Journal
Betty Crocker
Home Service
Depa
Mii Weld Heen
Tony Ruehyer
Gynler
Siscel
Mave Shoven
Rexall Cut Rate Drug Store
N. Center St
Phillips Milik Magnesia
VICKS
Williams
Corry, Pa
Jergens Lotton
PONDS
Molle Shay
Lady Esther Face Fowder
Meads Pablum
LYONS
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