Calamity House comes to Wrightsville as Ellery Smith rents
Ellery Queen in Wrightsville under the alias Ellery Smith seeks a furnished home amid wartime housing limits. Real estate man J C Pettigrew and Mrs Hermione Wright introduce Calamity House owner John Wright and daughter Patricia, with a six month lease set at 75 dollars monthly, while Norman town gossip links the property to a series of local misfortunes.
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Ellery Queen
Wrightsville
Ellery Smith
J. C. Pettigrew
J.C
John F. Wright
Hermione
Nora
James Haight
Lola
Wright
Patricia
Carter Bradford
Doc Willoughby
Jim
Frank Lloyd
Hunter
Frank
Wrights
Mr. Queen
John
Mr. Smith
Ellery
Carmel
Pat
Cart
Old Sadie
Ludie
Mr. Pettigrew
John F. Wrights
Hermy
Ellery Rose
John Fowler Wright
My. Wright
Hill Drive
Littie, Brown & Co
Ming Features Syndicate
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Marshmallows Roasted and Vicniee Supper Served
The text notes marshmallows were toasted later after being roasted and served with the vicniee supper, indicating a sequence of dessert preparation following a main meal.
Postponed party for Miss Tillery and Lt Straub
A party planned by Miss Anne Kimbrough for Wednesday night is postponed to next Tuesday as the first post nuptial event for Miss Tillery and Lt Robert Straub following their wedding. A surprise shower for Miss McCulloch was held by the Young Ladies Circle at Mrs Van’s home after the meeting of the First Christian church group.
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Miss Tillery
Anne Kimbrough
Robert Straub
Miss McCulloch
Young Ladies’ Circle
The
First Christian Church
Van
Mary Annelle Mc
Betrothed Bride Vera Culloch at Camp Barkeley Shower
Miss Culloch bride to be of Corporal Fred L. Smith stationed at Camp Barkeley Texas attends a shower. Gifts were numerous and well received. The Apes Club will meet Thursday night in Florence at the home of Mr and Mrs John Jackson 559 Oakview Circle with Florence Apes as hostesses.
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Cola
Fla
Harold M. Harris
John Selvett Farris
Florence
Mark A. Jackson
Claude Carter
Stokerr
Martha Nash
Mary Kate Nungester
Clyta Gray Pitts
Sarah Elmer
Foster H. Pointr
Allie Banks
Ara Jeffries
Tillery
Wallace Marvin. Hough
East 30Th Place
Tulsa
Okla
Patricia May
Eugene Meritt Knight
William Edwin Knight
Lacon
Alabama
Miss Hough
Baylor University
Waco
Texas
Phi Beta Mu
Baylor Art Club
Lieutenant Knight
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Ala
Frederick Army Air Field
Frederick
Lucon
Birmingham
Liberal
Kan
Hough
Culloch
Fred L. Smith
U. S
Camp Barkeley
Mr¢Culloch
The
Apes Club
John Jackson
Oakview Circle
Florence Apes
Personal notices of residents visiting and wedding plans
Mrs. Alfred Wilson and baby Reese return to Pensacola after a two week visit with her sister Mrs. John Harlan Giles. Guests for the Ratliff Craft wedding include Miss Peggy Poe Miss Juanita Perkins Miss Dorothy Curl and others from Florida Alabama and Indiana. Prolonged visits by Ernest Papenberg Fred Papenberg and families and travel plans of Lt Chenault and family are noted along with other local relatives visiting and returning home.
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Miss Tillery
E. A. Tillery
Noble J. Russell
Betty Foster Pointer
Anne Kimbrough
Ruth Banks
Anne Johnson
Jacqueline Johnson
Bessie Peach
Rebecca Pettey
Mary Lewis
Kitty Ivy
Bebe Stone
Elizabeth Anderson
Mary Sue Hardin
Marianna Mason
Martha Frances Kilgore
Sarah Coleman
Ann McEntire
Shirley Bragg
Martha Scales
Gerry Masterson
Jane Pirtle
Constance Peerson
Esther Morris
Pat Nelson
Detroit
Mich
Muriel Thomas
Nelle Frank Moore
Sallye Barnum
Peggy Wilds
Martha Dinsmore
Nancy Neiswander
Ida Hall Hill
Marguerite Jernigan
Anne Hunter
Virginia Lewis
John Harlan Giles
Alfred Wilson
Pensa
Reese
Pensacola
University of Alabama
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
John Harlan Cles
John Chenault
Alice Adele
Biloxi
Miss
Chenault
Keesler Field
W. M. Chenault
Jack Montgomery
Tuscaloosa
War Jealousy and Pin-ups Stir Wives in Wartime
Dorothy Dix argues jealousy rises as men marry and risk losing their affection during war. She notes many wives suspect faithfulness due to glamor around husbands and pin-up images. She urges trust, saying jealousy harms love and faith is strongest bond. Canada in 1941 produced 82,000 reams carbon paper valued at $996,000.
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Annie
Canada
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B. M. Bloodworth
Mary Ford Tillery
St. Robert Straub
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mary Stuart Terrell
Sara Jeffries
Canal Street
Mary Banks Terrell
Miss Terrell
Haden
Cupid
Miss Ratliff
MR. Craft
Margaret Elizabeth Ratliff
Howard Watson Craft
Central Baptist Church
Thomas Ratliff
L. T. Claspell
Muncie
Indiana
Reba
Marion A. Campbell
Sgt. Campbell
J. W. Campbell
Union Grove
Dental Department
Fort McClellan
Campbell
Anniston
Sandra
Ella Darwin Davis
Evelyn Hunt Sanders
Newnan
F. S. Hunt Sr
Elizabeth Guyton Pirie
Louisville
Chapter
Mrs. Wright
John F
Edward Johnson
Panama City
Donaldsonville, Ga
William F. Elkins
U. S Army Engineers
England
Holt Hardin
Moulton
Yours
Belk’s
Rayon
Rica
Goidel
Tionsky
J. C. White
John Felix White
U. S. Navy
Hamilton
C. R. Green
Peggy Poe
Ocoee
Tenn
Mary Ellen Smith
Juanita Perkins
Jacksonville, Fla
Miss Ratliffs
Mary Emily Burnuf
Martha Brown Coleman
Dorothy Curl
Herman Papenberg
Vallejo
Calif
Henry Papenberg
Ernest Papenberg
Pascagoula, Miss
Fred * Papenberg
Papenberg
Fort Stevens
Oregon
Louis Argend
Dan Ter
Martha
Anderson, Ind
Church of God
Howard Jones
Howard Jr
Betty
Bloomington, I
Andrew, Jones
T. E. McGee
Betty McCulloch
Lawrence
County
Mimi Jones
Charlotte
N. C
Belk
iGc
Belk Hudzon CO
Dorothy Dix
Bell Syndicate
Dorothy OX
Pennleigh
Wearite
Rev
U. S. Pat
Second Ave
Decatur
American Institute of Laundering
Moye
Atar Alabama
Empire State