Thomasville Bridge and Legion Auxiliary Meetings Spotlight Local Groups
Mrs Vernon G Snyder entertained Ace of Clubs at a dessert bridge with three tables and top prize bath powder. Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs C H Newbys with Mrs Sam Welborn presiding and plans for Poppy Day Memorial Day. Miss Mamie Harris elected to District meeting China Grove. Unit donated to Red Cross War Fund and milk fund for undernourished children. Separate social: Miss Margaret McLeod hosted a bridge party in Wellona Apartments with top score Mary Lou Ellis and runner-up Clarisse Rose.
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Thomasville
Vernon G. Snyder
Ace of Clubs Bridge Group
Randolph, Street
Mesdames Tivah Boyles
J. S. Greer
Co. F. Finch
R. K. Farrington
Charles F. Phillips
G. L. Bryant
J. S. Green
Nat Walker
Walter Newby
W. S. Hunt, Jr
Bordon Hurst
California
A. A. Koonts
High Point
Newby
Sam Welborn
Mamie Harris
China Grove
W. T. Green
Cpg
Ulian
Margaret McLeod
Wellona
Mary Lou Ellis
Eau de Cologne
Clarisse Rose
Eva Kirkman
Frankie Craven
Dot McBride
Mesdames
M. T. Lambeth
Vann Stringfield
All Bran Braingburgers Recipe Idea for Meats Stretch
A vintage all-bran recipe suggests using Kellogg’s All-Bran to stretch hamburger meat. Mix ground beef with onion parsley egg milk and ketchup then add one cup All-Bran soak. Shape into twelve patties bake or broil for about thirty minutes yielding six servings.
Piggy-Back Pilots Train in P-38 to Cut Flight Accidents
NEA Staff Correspondent reports Lockheed’s P-38 Lightning now carries a student or observer, enabling flight training with one engine and during high altitude maneuvers. In two months training accidents dropped from 6.5 to 1.5 as pilots learn takeoffs, spins, and dead-stick landings under test pilot Jimmy Mattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockheed
Jimmy Mattern
World Solo Flyer
Mattern
Air Force
Junior hostess protests USO dance work ethic
Ruth Millett quotes a junior hostess who argues that many regular USO dancers work all day and lack time to rest between duties. She contends dancing for soldiers is hard work and should not be undervalued.
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Fred Astaires
Ruth Millett
Junor
William L. Davidson Freighter Launch at NC Shipyard
Wilmington reports the Liberty freighter William L. Davidson launched at North Carolina Shipbuilding Company yard. It is the 79th vessel to go down the ways here and named for a Revolutionary War hero after Davidson College. A London physician first described hay fever in 1819 as summer catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Mar
William L. Davidson
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
Davidson College
London
Industrial Commission Schedules Meetings
North Carolina Industrial Commission members will hold routine hearings in various parts of the state starting March 29. Commissioner Baren Jurney will visit Wilmington March 29, Chairman Wilson will conduct western district hearings March 30, and Commissioner Pat Kimsey will go to western North Carolina April 5. The full commission will convene in Raleigh April 5.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Industrial Commission
T. A. Wilson
Baren Jurney
Wilmington
Wilson
Pat Kimsey
North Carolina
Ecua dor to harvest largest rice crop on record
The Department of Commerce reports this season’s rice crop in Ecua dor will likely be the largest in the country’s history. It also notes current metals supplies push greater use of glass for packaging.
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Ecuador
Department of Commerce
Fingercraft Club Meets at Mrs Sigman Home Tonight
Mrs E P Sigman hosts Fingercraft Club at 508 Carr Street this evening at 8 o clock. Members invited to attend per this morning’s announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Sigman
Fingercraft Club
Carr Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomasville Society
Legion Auxiliary
C. H. Newby
American Legion Auxiliary
Jennie Reid
Bessie Newby
Lillian Yow
Wagger
the Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Australia
Ls Buckley
U.S.A
Buck
Buckley
MANN
Harlow
NEA
Burbank
Cal
First Baptist Church
Charles F. Lambeth
Vera Dixon
Lambeth
W. E. Tomlinson
Japan
C. M. Howell
China
C. G. Snell
Mrs
Mollie Snell
Myers Street
Guadalcanal
New Guinea
Wift's
Fancy Weiners
Florida
West End
USO
Industrial Commission
Zemo
Penney’s
Cynthia
RAYON
Bemberg-Rayon
Denier Bemberg
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