The Murtah Sisters Broadway Debut Night at Folies Bergere
The Murtah Sisters Kate Ellen and Oariett wowed Broadway with a comic musical act at Folies Bergere. Their onstage chaos and improvised stumbles fueled the show while critics hailed them as the best men act on Broadway.
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New York
Murtah
Folies Bergere
Broadway
Murrahs
Lean
Kate-Elien
Oariett
Tollywood
California
Pickens Sisters
Oarnett
Kate-Ellen
Jean
Hellzapoppin
Pop Murtah
Murtah Sisters
Kate Filen
Randolph Couples Announce Vows
A series of marriage notices from Asheboro and surrounding areas: Naye Fentress wed J H Roads with plans to live in Michigan for defense work. Helen Jean Georges wed Edward Maxton Crawford in Chesterfield. Dixie Violet Beane wed Robert Earl Ayres in Baltimore. Florence Snider wed Edward Goins in Chesterfield. Margaret Sue Ferree wed Lewis Dillard Ruland Jr. with later home in Baltimore.
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Fentress-Roads
Asheboro
Naye Fentress
J. H. Roads
Paul B. Roads
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania State College
Roads
Michigan
Georges-Cranford
Helen Jean Georges
Edward Maxton Crawford
Chesterfield
Mrs. Cranford
Jim Georges
C. H. Beane
Starroute
Dixie Violet
Robert Earl Ayres
Franklin Hoss
First Methodist Church
Baltimore
Ayres
John F. Ayres
Glenn L. Martin Company
R. T. Snider
Route Two
Florence
Edward Goins
US. C
Lum Goins
Perree-Ruland
David M. Ferree
Randleman
Margaret Sue
Lewis Dillard Ruland, Jr
Essex Methodist Church
Essex
W. E. Beece
D. H. Ferree
Randleman High School
L. D. Ruland
Avant
Okla
Oklahoma
WFA Prohibits Turkey Sales to Reach War Needs
The War Food Administration issued an order barring sale purchase or processing of live or dressed turkeys except to the government until 10 million pounds are secured for holiday meals for armed services. The measure follows a War Department request and covers 1943 crop turkeys across reducers processors packers wholesalers retailers restaurants dining cars and civilians effective August 2.
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Washington
War Food Administration
WFA
War Department
Atter
Steps Taken To Boost Civilian Butter Supplies
The War Food Administration reduced the mandatory butter set aside for military needs from 40 to 30 percent to widen civilian access in August. Officials project about 16 million pounds more butter available for civilians under rationing. September and October quotas remain at 30 percent.
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Washington
War Food Administration
WFA
Military turkey program proceeds despite overseas factors
The War Food Administration announced a 000,000 pound purchase program to be completed by early fall. Officials noted overseas requirements of the armed services account for about two percent of the expected turkey supply.
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WFA
Armed Services
Turkey
Anne Adams Pattern 4323 Dress Aims for Trim Neat Look
Charming Anne Adams Pattern 4323 promises a flattering low cut collar and deep yoke. Designed for rayon or cotton, the dress suits misses and women in sizes 16 through 46. Fabric needs 4 yards 35 inch cloth and 1% yards ribbon for bow and belt. Send price in coins.
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Anne Adams
War Bonnet Styles Complete Wartime Fall Millinery
wartime restrictions fail to dampen fall hat designs as American milliners unveil festive silhouettes under WPB rules. Designers like Sally Victor John Frederics Lilly Cadhe Florence Reichman and Walter Florent emphasize secure fit, bold embellishments and coordinated color accessories to brighten the wartime wardrobe.
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Sally Victor
Lilly Cadhe
Florence Reichman
Walter Florent
Colo
Topcoats With Military Flair Dominate Fall Styles
New York designers unveil a military inspired fall topcoat wave led by officer and Chesterfield styles. Fur lined casuals in bold reds and rich fabrics dominate season lines featuring Persi an lamb, mink, ocelot and nutria linings.
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New York
Fortsmann
Forstmann Veichita
Our Baby Album birthdays amid family notices
Mary Ann Welch aged three today and Betsy Dean Burton who turned four last Wednesday appear in a child centric page. Linda Faye Weisner one year old on Sunday, and Peggy Ann Steele four, celebrate with family gatherings as the ad copy promotes a pattern book from The High Point Enterprise.
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Mary Ann Welch
Pauline Welch
English Street
Betsy Dean Burton
G. D. Burton
Linda Faye Weisner
E. Weisner
Fagewood Avenue
Peggy Ann Steele
Troy Steele
Willowbrook Street
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
Christmas Mail Reaches Col. Harry Marshall After Long Journey
In Lexington Virginia in December 1942 Col. Harry Marshall receives a long awaited package from a friend. A pound of tobacco and pipe filters travel from the United States to the southwest Pacific and Australia before returning home, arriving just 200 days late but still welcome.
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Lexington
Harry Marshall
Army Social Service
Southwest Pacific
Australia
USA
Strange wildlife drama and sidewalk scene in two cities
In Hamilton Montana Mrs Roy Smalls described a blackbird and robin uniting to drive off a marauding cat while a Hungarian partridge hen guarded a nest with pheasant eggs. In Portland Oregon a stray mouse on a leash caused pedestrian chaos amid screams.
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Hamilton, Mont
Roy Smalls
Portland
Ore
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Clayton Irwin
Randolph
Asheville
Langren
J. H. Enwright
Asheville, N. C
Bey Clie Olams
Dorothy Rof
AP Fashion Editor
Corvette
John Frederics
Walter Florell
Chetnik
Nettie Rosenstein
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Mayview Manor
Blowing Rock
N. C
America
Milton M. Chapman
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