Social Calendar Notes From Various Church Circles
A social calendar item lists meetings of Women’s Auxiliary circles at church homes, with dates in April, times around 2 to 7:30 pm, including Circle No 1 at Mrs Mack Duffie and others at Mrs Lemley Ward and a church supper meeting. Also notes the Women’s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist church and multiple council groups meeting at homes or church for study and social events. A Friday evening at Miss Patricia Williams home features a dance with rumbas and swing tunes, fruit punch, and conked pastries, plus another jam session at Miss Mary Roy Moses’ home with dancing and snacks. A birthday party for Benjamin Newhern observed in Miss Marie Parkins’ kindergarten room with a blue crepe-bordered setup, cake, gum-drop corsages, and favors. Announcements of marriage: Arlene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Burke, to Elston Willis, son of Mrs. E M Willis, solemnized Saturday April 4 1942 by Rev N O’Stenn. couple to reside in DeAnn.
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Main Street
Patricia Williams
Benjamin Newhern
Tionoree
George A Newhern
Benjamin
Marie Parkins
Dixie Mips
Dick Broach
Lyman Armstrong
Billle Wray
Clemens Halloman
Pete Brown
Sydney McMath
Wanzell Nix
Joan Ward
Carolyn Sue Coffee
Nanette Willams
Hannree
R. L. Branch
Kelly Bryant
Mary Janet Hetherbirth Honored With Daughter at Julia Cheaters
Personal mentions report the birth of Mary Janet Hetherbirth Thursday morning at Julia Cheater Hospital. Names Sara Lou Ladbetter and Marian Kulson plan to depart for Washington DC next week for government positions. Other notes include Mrs. W B Herndon’s Texarkana visit and plans of Mrs. A E Slusee and Mrs. J M Bush to spend next week in Little Rock.
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Milley Hate
Julia Cheater Tes.pital
Mary Jtanet Heteh
Sara Lou Ladbetter
Marian Kulson
Washington D. C
Likey Hive
W. BR. Herndon
Texarkana
A. E. Slusee
J. M. Bush
Little Rock
Local Families Entertain Guests Across Arkansas Towns
Blevins hosts include Mr and Mrs J J Bruce and Mrs E Bruce from Chichester Ark. Malvern weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Paul Henley to Mr and Mrs A B Witherington. Prescott guests W S Ree and Baynham families plus others from Tex arlana, visiting Mr and Mrs M C Freyberger and Mrs Ruth Cox. William Olin England due March 27. Kathleen Brown remembered. Pine Bluff guest Mrs J C Freyberger. Harold Rush leaves for Marshall Missouri with visits to relatives in Prescott. Dale Bonds to Pine Bluff. Horward Huskey family of Arp Texas leaves after week here with Gurhon family.
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J. J. Brucr
Imon Bruce
Fordyce
Ethel Bruce
Chichester
Ark
Paul Henley
A. B. Witherington
Malvern
W. S. Ree
Prescott
J. D. Baynham
Joan
Ozenr Petty
Danny
Morris Lumpkin
Texarlana
M.C. Freyberger
Ruth Cox
Olin England
Tyler
Texas
William Olin
England
Kathleen Brown
J. C. Freyberger
Pine Bluff
Claude Freyberger
Harold Rush
Marshall, Mo
Russ
Erwin Bierbaum
Orville Hillerbrandt
Ruth Huskey
Little Rock
H. H. Hussey
Gail Huskey
T. J
Norwegians Fight On After Defeat Two Years Ago
Our Daily Bread praising Norwegians for resilience and heroism in World War II. The piece lauds Norse sailors and civilians despite occupation, noting Britain and France sympathy, and claims Nazi defeat remains distant but inevitable with continued resistance.
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Britain
Norway
France
Hitler
Hiller
Canada fights inflation via price controls and public education
The Wartime Price and Control Board led by Donald Gordon aims to curb inflation in Canada by licensing exports, educating the public, and enforcing price ceilings across provinces. With 1100 staff and 13 regional offices, the system coordinates through the Commodity Price Stabilization Corporation to oversee industries and pricing actions.
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Dominion
Canara
United States
Canada
Ottawa
Donald Gordon
Gorden
Bank of Canada
Gordon
Toronto
Trade Board
Commodity Price Stabilization Corporation
Minister of Finance
A Vermonter Leads Old World Scheme For Saudi Bedouins
A Vermont born scholar K S Twitchell heads a U S mission to Jiddah Saudi Arabia to study reform ideas for Bedouins inspired by Indian affairs work. Alber L Walthen and James G Hamilton join. Moose becomes secretary with Kirk mostly in Cairo. The effort aims to foster friendly ties and economic aid amid wartime stakes.
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Washington
U. S
Diddah
Saudi Arabia
Vermont
Ibn Saud
Mecca
Office of Indian Affairs
Arizona
New Mexico
Institute of World Af Fairs
Charles R. Crane
K. 5. Twitchell
Burlington
Yemen
Arabia
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Saudi
Twitchell
Arabian Desert
Soud
United States
Department of the Interior
State Department
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Cairo
Jiddah
Kirk
James Sayle Moose, Jr
Morristown
Ark
Moose
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence
America
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Africa
Asia
Rebel William Best Thompson Faces Town Alarm in Okla
In AnadarKO Oklahoma William Best Thompson, 22, described as a rebel, is noted for missing Sunday school. A separate note describes how the odor of flowers draws insects over long distances and how insects detect colors only within 34 feet.
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Anadarko
William Best Thompson
Hollywood Stars Aid War Effort in Hollywood
Hollywood's defense activism rises as stars and spouses join Bundles for America and AWVS. Constance Bennett, Myrna Loy, Jane Wyatt, Carole Landis and others knit, sew, and run canteens while film wives lead AWVS chapters. Members train in first aid, transport, and air raid precautions and support troops with meals, morale shows, and factory shifts.
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Dea Lowrance
NEA
Hollywood
England
Britain
Bundles
America
Constance Bennett
Myrna Lay
Jane Wyatt
Bonita Granville
Carole Landis
Mrs. Darry
Zanuck
Los Angeles
Dean Jagzer
Westwood
Bob Hope
Valley
Ruth Hussey
Joan Hennett
Marjorie Weaver
Jeanette MacDonald
Joe EF. Brown
Etuart Erwin
Jane Withers
AWVS
Awvs-Ers
Red Cross
Vynna Loy
Lily Damita
Virginia Gilmore
Maureen O'Hara
Sheila Ryan
Woman's Ambulance and Defense Corps of America
Linda Darnell
Ann Miller
Roselind Russell
Ida Lupino
WADCA
Louis Hayward
Ida
Louis
Aerial Nurse Corps of America
Sidelass
Carole
FBI
Civil Air Patrol
Anyactive Organization
USO
Generals Learn Truck Maintenance In Army Course
In Georgia pine woods generals and colonels study preventive maintenance at the U S Army Quartermaster Motor Transport school. Officers and civilian instructors train field leaders to keep trucks rolling longer, with similar schools in California Maryland and Texas. Colonel Richard N Atwell leads the program, guiding cavalry officers and infantry brigadiers through two weeks of trucks drills and maintenance lessons.
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Davenport Steward
NEA
ARMY
California
Maryland
Texas
Cavalryaun
Meter Lansport
Richard N. Atwell
Atwell
Hollywood Casting Scenes and War Talk in Henry Aldrich News
NEA Service report describes Hugh Bennett calling Hollywood high for about 75 typical girls to fill movie classrooms. Over 100 appeared, a third potential glamor girls, many imitating Veronica Lake and Lana Turner. Most hired, Lamarr discussed war, Crossroads role, and George Brent on set while Lamarr hopes for a simple future.
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Hollywood
Henry Aldrich
Hugh Bennett
Hollywood High School
Veronica Lake
Lana Turner
Betty Grable
Bennett
Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr
Crossroads
William Powell
Miss Lamarr
H. M. Pullham
Night class trains high ranking truck drivers at fort benning
Inside the recreation hall a class for high ranking officers travels to Fort Benning Ga. The program aims to develop appreciation of vehicle capabilities and maintenance for officers of higher rank while stressing the strain on trucks and the need for better transport management.
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Fort Benning
Peronnel
Vaudeville and odd weights in early US shows
Fragmentary text references vaudeville's introduction to the United States by Benjamin Franklin Keith in Boston in 1883, noting quirks about weights and temperatures. The passage also touches on factor changes in water weights with temperature and mentions limits and prices in a disjointed context.
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United States
Benjamin Franklin Keith
Boston
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