Oldest Joke Contest Entry With World War Escort
A World War era joke features a Black recruit asked to join cavalry who replies he does not want a boss if enemies attack. A separate scene has a patrolman questioning a drunk in the early morning as he claims he is headed to a lecture.
Sisters Reunite in Struggling City After Found Family Shock
Marjorie travels to a grim city, discovers a twin sister and a hardened half family. She learns their poverty, shares warmth, and offers help with money to pay bills while facing new emotional conflict and a looming continued tale.
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Marjorie
Stonewall Club Discusses Education Efforts and Committees
Mrs. Herbert Haas led a Stonewall Club lecture on consumers education at the home of Mrs. Max Heep on February 21, 1939. Committees named for the year include Finance, Expansion, Exhibit, and Education with members listed. refreshments served to members and visitors. Frances Floyd returned from a three week Austin visit. Kerrville visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones and daughter Ruth. Gilbert Anderegg and party were in Harper.
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Herbert Haas
Mary Jenschke
Max Heep
John Gardner
Alfred Rusenberger
Otto Beckmann
Herman Weinheimer
Alvin Weinheimer
Benno Eckert
Emil Lin
Frances Floyd
Austin
Paul Jones
Ruth
Kerrville
World Fair Elm Tree of Life statue by Stevens
A 60 foot elm carved statue by Lawrence Tenney Stevens stands in South Windsor Conn to symbolize the Tree of Life. It will be shown with two smaller statues at the New York World's Fair 1939 in Bowling Green Plaza near the Contemporary Arts Building. Hessian prisoners planted the elm in 1781 and visitors from New England already flock to the unfinished sculpture.
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New York
Windsor
Conn
Lawrence Tenney Stevens
Bowling Green Plaza
New England
Fisher Body film shows how Acetta schools anglers
Tony Accetta the U S professional all around bait and fly casting champion explains fine points of the art with Kenneth A Reid Izaak Walton League of America general manager and William S McLean Fisher Body division director of advertising after a preview of Lets Go Fishing a two reel sound motion picture The film provides a comprehensive lesson in fishing and bait casting with emphasis on sportsmanship and will be made free to groups wishing to exhibit it
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Moth
Marjorie Distre
Marjorie
Mother
Ted
Tony Accetta
U. S
Kenneth A. Reid
Izaak Walton League of America
William S. McLean
Fisher Body
General Motors
Automobile Body-Building Organization
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