Dependents Assured Of Help Under Military Pay Plan
Washington June 9 AP Dependents of Army and Navy personnel are assured by Congress that financial support will be provided by Uncle Sam. The House passed a bill mirroring Senate pay scales, set to take effect June 1, with minimal revisions to be settled by a conference. The Senate approved a $50 raise in minimum monthly pay, likely headed to the President this week. The bill details mandatory deductions for class A dependents and added allowances, while class B dependents remain optional. The Lassen volcano in north California is noted as the only recently active U S volcano.
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High Pointers Held For Superior Court Larceny
Thomas H. Jackson and John Jackson of High Point were bound over to Superior Court on larceny and receiving an automobile, bond set at $1,000. The car, owned by Ruby C. Dickey of High Point, was stolen June 3 near the Jewel Cotton Mill in Thomasville. A robbery case against the pair was continued to June 15. Louise Byerly was convicted of vagrancy and sentenced to 30 days, suspended if she enters the State Industrial Farm Colony. Mack Beil was convicted on two counts of drunkenness, 30 days each. Arthur Eans received 30 days with a suspended sentence. Ben Carr also got 30 days for drunkenness.
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Thomasville
Thomas H. Jackson
John Jackson
High Point
Carl Wilson
Ruby C. Dickey
Texlile Street
Jewel
Louise Byerly
Mack Beil
Arthur Eans
Ben Carr
How Can I Stop Leaks and Sticking Drawers
A column answering reader questions offers quick fixes. Dip leaky gas plate tubing in paraffin wax to seal leaks and prolong life, or coat with aluminum paint to stop leaks. Sand and varnish dresser drawer edges and interiors to prevent sticking. A teaspoon of borax in warm water aids grease removal from hair. The piece notes world potato crop averages 9 billion bushels annually.
Kindergarten Closing Events Feature Tea at Mrs Kirkman’s Home
A kindergarten closing feature shows children and assistants at a tea given by Mrs. Kirkman at 312 Otheray Drive. Front and back rows list numerous children and staff including Peggy Ingram, Martha Ellington, Duane Best, Betsy Lewis, Evelyn Hyman, and others. Shot by James Ellington.
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Mrs. Kirkman
Oheray Drive
Peggy Ingram
Martha Ellington
Duane Best
Betsy Lewis
Evelyn Hyman
Beverly Bloom
Petey Lawrence
Katherine White
Jimmie Casey
Mary Webster Smith
Nancy Chante Mn
David Pancoast
Faye Murray
Wayne Shore
Darrell Iarriss
Nancy HI
G. Wilson
Virginia Walser
Peggy Wood
Chariie Lucas
Virginia Cox
Joe Alen Padgeth
Alma Yip
Hayes Mizelle
Carolyn Bostian
Adelaide Schnell
Fredericka Munday
Frederick Schnell
Claire Ann
Patricia Massey
James Ellington
W. G. Kirkman
Bay Street School
Darrell Harriss
Joe Allen Padgett
Hayes Mirelle
Fredericka Murday
Charlie Lucas
Uncle Sam
Alex Bailey
Jimmis Casey
Ancy Chamelin
Russell Larcom
L. G. Wilson
Nancy Hill
Coast Plane Spotters Foil Jap Retaliation Plan On Tokyo Raid
Coast watchers across California man posts around the clock after Pearl Harbor. Volunteers decode Army flash signals at filter boards and plot bomber routes to alert defenses. Observation posts, many staffed by women, operate 24/7 with rifles handy and varied shelters built or donated for defense.
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California
Tokio
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Landis
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Monte Carlo
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Pearl Harbor
White hair and grooming as signs of vigor
The article notes white hair softening facial features and enabling dramatic hairstyles. It cautions against stringy or untidy locks, arguing good grooming signals vigor. The piece ends with a statistic about acres of unprotected forest lands.
Glorifying Yourself Glorifying Yourself by Alicia Hart
Modern salon stylists note mature women with white hair embrace short cuts. The trend makes hair appear younger, is easy to manage, and suits beauty programs focused on clean, healthy, and glossy white hair with a lively, dust-free sheen.
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Alicia Hart
NER Service
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Poor Louise and the War's Shadow on Wives
Ruth Millett argues two army camp wives faced similar trials. Helen turns hardship into humor and laughs with friends, while Louise endures loneliness and stigma as “Poor Louise” long after others forget. Louise's misery becomes public, shaping her war years.
Louise Faces Social Judgments as Friends React
A fragment discusses how Louise is perceived by friends who pity her yet grow tired of the sympathy. It notes each wife chooses whether to be admired or pitied, shaping social standing and invitations.
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Louise
Helen
Pleated curtains and new pleater improve room calm
Pleated curtains create a smooth, restful look with a modern finish. A clever pleater speeds even, measured pleat formation by threading through a fine tape, enabling quick setup by stitching the tape to the curtain hem and pulling cords. Pleater tapes come in widths and lengths for varied window sizes, while the note adds that Brazil remains the sole American country with long-term silk production.
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