Bennett's Slapper Finds Flower Fun Between Film Talks
Dan Duryea, screen star known for his sharp roles, tends a hilltop garden while discussing his Bennett character. He jokes about fan mail supporting his on screen aggression and recalls career notes, including a plea from a Broadway press agent for working newspapermen to write plays for film.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Dan Dur
Joan Bennett
Duryea
Plains
N. Y
Sahara
Miss Dalrymple
Broadway
Hollyw
Bishops Set North Carolina Meeting At St Pauls Winston Salem
The House of Bishops will meet at St Pauls Episcopal Church in Winston-Salem in January 1947. About 150 delegates are expected from the United States Canada England India China and other nations. The Rt Rev Henry St George Tucker of New York confirmed the site selection. Rev James S Cox rector of St Pauls announced the dates and hosting arrangements.
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Winston-Salem
Henry St George Tucker
New York
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
James S. Cox
St. Paul's Church
North Carolina
Tucker Ehhurch
U. S
Canada
England
India
China
Nylons on Sale Stir Oakland Radio Buzz
Radio announcer Jimmy Muir teased that a department store would offer 5 000 pairs of nylons on sale Monday with a catch buy tenth pounds of butter per pair and choose butter color station phones flooded with 500 calls from women seeking details.
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Oakland
Calif
Jimmy Muir
Earwig, dilatory person and ruse explained
An earwig is a small nocturnal insect. A dilatory person delays actions and wastes time. A ruse is a trick or deceptive maneuver. The quote notes that learning comes from errors and mistakes, guiding wiser choices later.
Horoscope advises careful planning and frugal day
The moon enters Pisces at 1 22 this morning. Create an early schedule and stick to it. Vitality may dip at 11 46 am so rest. This afternoon a quiet evening is suggested and social events are not advised. Avoid costly entertainments and conserve funds.
Etiquette Hints on Boasting of Prominent People
A short admonition against bragging about famous or socially prominent persons. The piece notes that referencing such individuals is generally in poor taste and should be avoided in polite company.
Birthday Horoscope for Sunday Inspires Creative Drive
A Sunday birthday horoscope notes intellectual and artistic traits for women born on this date. It warns early morning aspects against new money projects and advises caution with chemicals and electricity, urging faster production later and to pay all bills before month end.
Puzzling One Minute Test Answers Revealed
A harmless insect or small centipede is the first clue three options include a procrastinator and a trick detour an artifice. The list identifies playful riddle style answers in a quick quiz format.
Cuff Reinforcement Strip Eases Trouser Wear
A narrow fabric strip sewn inside the cuff edge absorbs wear, protecting the outer fabric of trousers and extending their life. The method is a simple, practical alteration used in garment care.
Foolish Hero of the War Press Was No Real Man
Athens April 1. Col. Harry Zohms, a large hearted officer who cut red tape and aided war correspondents, became an imagined ally of reporters. Though never officially rostered, his fictional persona helped secure rations passes and transport across France Belgium Holland and Germany as reporters praised his unofficial feats.
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Athens
Oor
Harry Zohms
Harry
Army
Santa Claus
Normandy Landing
Quartermaster Corps
Mege
France
Bellum
Holland
Luxembourg
Imany
Paris
Brussels
Germany
Supply Corps
Adjutant General's Office
Ordnance
Baptists Schedule North Carolina Sunday School Convention
The annual North Carolina Baptist Sunday school convention convenes in Winston-Salem tomorrow and runs through Thursday. Executive secretary L L Morgan expects about 1500 delegates from 2699 units and 412000 members across the state with speakers including the general secretary and Dr C C Warren of Charlotte.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Housing shortage prompts police bulletin on vacant room
In Corning New York a bulletin on city police headquarters board warns that a man is sleeping in his car on North Pine Street after his rooming house was damaged by fire officials say the occupant had to find new living quarters due to the housing shortage.
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Corning
N. Y
City Police
North Pine Street
Congressional Candidates In Raleigh
Raleigh April 1 Active participants in the congressional primaries in the fifth and eighth districts visited capitol square and report fast warming campaigns Horner Deane and Newton are top contenders in the eighth with a tight race in the fifth involving Folger Chatham and Taylor Watt hopes Taylor withdraws Harris also seeks votes while Deane backs labor and Horner conservative voters.
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Raleigh
Capitol Square
W. E
Bill) Horner
Sanford
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
G. Y. Newton
Gibson
Horner
Deane
Craftsman Horner
Lawrence Watt
Reidsville
John Folger
Th Chatham
Winston-Salem
Joe Harris
John Taylor
Stokes
Watt
Taylor
Harris
Chatham
Folger
North Carolina
New Deal Idea
CIO
Liberty League
Landon
Willkie
Roosevelt
Imperial Kansas fades as last early settler Dan Carl passes
History notes Imperial once a thriving town near Garden City. The community dwindled after the 1890s though a railroad was distant. the post office closed years ago. Dan Carl, pioneer resident, was the last of the early settlers.
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Garden City
Kans
Imperial
Dan Carl
Carl
Pastors School Set at Greensboro College June 3-7
The twenty seventh annual North Carolina Pastors School will meet at Greensboro College from June 3 to 7. Duke University and Methodist bodies sponsor the sessions with Dr. Jessie M. Ormond as dean. Noted speakers include Dr. Henry Smith Leiper Dr. Earl R. Brown Dr. Kirby Page and bishops W Walter Peele and Clare Purcell.
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Durham
North Carolina Pastors School
Duke University
Greensboro College
Greensboro
The
Methodist Church
Rural Church Institute
Methodist Church In
North Carolina
Jessie M. Ormond
Duke University Divinity School
World Council
Earl R. Brown
Division of Home Missions and Church Extension
Methodist Board of Missions and Church Extension
New York
Kirby Page
R. Fallon
Esseye Methodist
Worcester
Mass
W. Walter Peele
Rich Area
Clare Purcell
Charlotte Area
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Puzzle Snippet
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Tion
Saratoga Yearling Sale Scheduled for August
Saratoga Springs announces four day yearling sale from August 13 to 16 with consignments including offspring of War Admiral Whirlaway and Sir Galahad HI. Cholera patients in India and the Far East are treated with blood plasma saline and coal derived sulfadiazine. Britain’s railway staff used the disused London Down-street tube station during wartime. New York City operates 521 subway and elevated stations.
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Saratoga
Saratoga Sprins
N. Y
Whirlaway
Galahad HI
India
Far East
London
Britain
London Down-street
Ministry of Transport
Railway Executive Committee
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