Doctors Day observance planned for March 30 in Gregg County
Mrs. Glen Kent, president of the Gregg County Medical Auxiliary, states Gladewater and Gregg county physicians will be honored on Doctors Day March 30. Each will receive a carnation, a project of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Southern Medical Association. The date honors Dr. Crawford W. Long who first used ether in 1842. The red carnation symbolizes Doctors Day, marking a long tradition begun in 1933 with flowers on doctors' graves and tributes at a meal in Barrow County Georgia.
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Glen Kent
Gregg County Medical Auxiliary
Gladewater
Gregg County
Woman's Auxiliary
Southern Medical Association
Charles 4. Almond
Winder
Georgia
Crawford W. Long
Doctor Long
Senate
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Barrow County
William Randolph
Earth
Christ
Kent
Morning Hymns at R. J. Reynolds Factories Endure
In Winston-Salem North Carolina workers at several R J Reynolds Tobacco plants start each day at 7 a m by singing hymns around a piano. The tradition spans decades with more than 100 ministers among staff and a YMCA backed history of prayer and fellowship guiding the morning routine.
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Winston-Salem
N.C. AP
North Carolina
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
Harold Southern
YMCA
R.J. Reynolds
May Milam
Three Arts Club Meeting Highlights Mrs Baker Theme
Mrs Virginia Baker hosted the Three Arts Club at her Canfield Street home and led a program on Americanism. She urged patriotism, discussed liberty, free enterprise, and government roles, and shared Gordon Sinclair’s Canadian tribute to Americans. Refreshments followed. next meeting is April 20 at Lee Public Library with Marilyn Godfrey.
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Virginia Baker
Three Arts Club
Canfield Street
America
Corrie Hearrell
Virginia Coats
Barbara Williams
Elizabeth Daniel
Minnie Daniel
Mary Alice Mead
Lee Public Library
Marilyn Godfrey
DAR Chapter Holds First Program Meeting in Longview Home
The Cherokee Trace DAR chapter met at Mrs. George Abbott’s home with Mrs. Howard Daniel presiding. Miss Agnes Virgina Scruggs of Longview spoke on DAR aims, patriotism, evolving image, and community involvement. She highlighted school programs, flag duties, and the national slogan home and country. The talk noted DAR’s role in education and American history month, and urged active participation for future service. Refreshments followed as members planned a meeting for April 25 at Mrs. Robert Daniel’s home.
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Howard Daniel
Cherokee Trace
DAR
George Abbott
Agnes Virgina Scruggs
Longview
Clyde Crawford
R. B Oder
Miss Scruggs
Captain William Young
Abbott
R. J. McMasters
Claud Dailey
Jack Hearrell
Gordon J. Mayer
Robert Daniels
Oder
Crawford
Robert Daniel
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