Missionary Miss Mabel Whitehead Honored in Japan
Miss Mabel Whitehead, in Japan since 1917, received a rare medal from Japan and holds 14 citations. She served as president of the Methodist Missionary College at Osaki and was honored at local church events while retired, sharing items from her years abroad.
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Crutcher Glaze
G. D. Gowen
Mabel Whitehead
Joe Dean
Ninth St. Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Serv
Japan
Methodist Missionary College
Osaki
Ninth St. Methodist Church
Whitehead
Parisian acting groups head for Broadway 1963 64 season
The piece notes two Parisian acting companies, the Marie Bell Troupe and a group led by Jean-Louis Barrault and Madeline Renaud, are scheduled for Broadway engagements in the 1963 64 season. It also mentions a suite to feature Roger Planchon’s classical repertoire ensemble the following season.
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New York
Broadway
Marie Bell
Jean-Louis Barrault
Madeline Renaud
Roger Planchon
Promenaires Plan Dinner Meeting at Legion Home
At a regular Promenaires Square Dance Club meeting Mr and Mrs Leonard Soloman were guests of Mr and Mrs Bob Thompson. The group planned a covered dish dinner and business meeting for Friday at 6 30 p m at the American Legion and Auxiliary Home on Bank Street with an after dance gathering at Betty Street SW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promenaires Square Dance Club
Leonard Soloman
Sse
Bob Thompson
Betty Street
American Legion and Auxiliary
Bank Street
Frost Perils for Elephants Despite Thick Hides
A cautious note warns that even a light frost can cause elephants cramps due to their sensitive physiology and thick skin. Researchers emphasize protective measures for cold spells and warn keepers to monitor behavior for signs of distress.
Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren
Bridge column recounts a three no trump battle on North South vulnerable. North leads a diamond and South defends with precise play to force dummy's heart and clubs. Declarer sacrifices to set up winners and endplays East, crafting a long defensive sequence to secure trick control.
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Charles H. Goren
The
Chinese Tribune
North
Jack
South de Vite Eerene
East
Declarer
West
South
Church Meetings at First Methodist Discuss Conference Delegate
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the church parlor with Mrs. Paul Robinson leading prayer. A delegate was named for the conference annual meeting at Camp Sumatanga. Prayer services were announced for April 9 at 10 a.m. in the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Thompson
Jack Cordray
Paul Robinson
Gilmer Blackburn
Camp Sumatanga
North Alabama
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Norman Harris
William Spink
World Federation of Methodist Women
Steed
Herbert Spiller
J. M. Holland
Director to Seattle Seattle artistic assignment
Stuart in New York is to undertake an artistic directing assignment in Seattle, marking a cross city collaboration. The project centers on contemporary theater and will involve local artists and producers. Further details on dates and venues have not been released.
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Seattle
Stuart
New York
Newley to tour Stop the World with road company
Anthony Newley, author and star of Stop the World I Want to Get Off, will prepare a duplicate Broadway version for a road tour later this season. Casting is not yet set, and the company will visit major cities. Another troupe plans a bus truck swing through college communities next fall.
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New York
Anthony Newley
Seattle Repertory Project Welcomes New Leader Vaughan
The Seattle company appoints Vaughan as head of its new permanent repertory project with a $300,000 budget for a week season starting next October. Vaughan, long associated with Phoenix since 1958, is directing three revivals and has studied European theatre groups under a Ford Foundation grant.
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Seattle
Vaughan
the Phoenix
Ford Foundation
Misses Dress and Jacket Pattern Offer in The Decatur Daily
An advertisement for Misses dress and jacket patterns lists sizes 10 through 22 with fabric needs and a 50 cent handling charge. It includes coupon details for Anne Adams Pattern Dept at 243 West 17th Street New York and requires name address zone size and style number.
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Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
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Bob Thomas
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W. G. Baker Jr
Anniston, Ala
L. B. Hendon
Gurnie Tucker
Tuscaloosa
Mrs. Tucker
William Tate
Drew and
Ron
Bob Barton
Linda Roberts
Biloxi
Gulf Port
Bruce
T. J. Cottingham
Jack Higginbotham
Mrs. Gilmer Blackburn
Redding Pitt
Larry Dur
Birmingham-Southern
Charles Turrentine
Rocky Ford
Michigan
WSGA
Pierces
Mary
Paris
Calvin McNutt
Anniston
the Gaines McNutts
Almon McCormick
Columbus, Ga
Mrs. Herman McCormick
Raymond Moses
Georgia
Florida
Jo Baldwin
University of Alabama
Mrs
T. J. Baldwin
Somerville
E. M. Pierce
Kay and
Tommy
Florence
Promenaires
Goren
Hage
Webb
Greenbrier
Ala
Federal Gas Station
Lovin’s Ceramics
Second” Avenue
Davidson Plumbing CO
Sherman St
JET Chief
INO Money
Mohawk
Gtene
Sam
Country Boy
Jimmy
Billy Mack
Freddie
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Decatur
First Federal Savings
First Federal Saving and Loan Association of Decatur
P.O. Box
Decatur, Ala
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