Social and Personal items span many church and club meetings
Thursday lists include First Baptist Intermediate BRs at 7:30, First Christian Choir at 7:20, Hope High P T A at 3:30 with 3 o'clock exec board, Garland School room mothers at 1, Business and Professional Womens Club at Barlow Hotel with officer election. Friday Good Friday services at 2:30. Rose Garden Club River Tea 3–6 at Mrs Bemis. Easter Egg Hunt at First Baptist four o'clock at Mrs Bates home. Brookwood School Cinderella in Flower Land at High School Auditorium 8:30 proceeds for equipment. First Christian Good Friday worship 2:30. Saturday Brookwood P T A dye Easter eggs in front Duffie Hardware. First Christian rummage sale near Gibsons. Service Class dinner at Fellowship Hall with crystal bowl gift to Mrs Hayworth. Iris Garden Club at City Hall film and talk. Brownie Scout hike postponed. Green Laseter Home Demonstration sells live bunnies and dyed eggs Friday and Saturday. Sunday Easter plans include Miss Emelene McDowell wedding to Ira Yocom Jr at 5 p.m. and other showers and social events. Several out-of-town guests arrive for holidays.
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Rose Garden Club
Prescott
J. R. Bemis
Hope Garden Clubs
First Baptist Church
M. S. Bates
Erin
Iris Garden Club
City Hall
Hope
Paul Raley
Miss Henry
Hamilton
James Bowden
Floyd Crank
Sunshine Sunday School
First Baptist Curch
Maxine Bewden
Betty Martin
John
Emelene McDowell
Russia Renews Offer to Lift Berlin Blockade
London April 23 A diplomatic informant says Russia has renewed its offer to lift the Berlin blockade if Four-Power talks on Germany resume. He notes such an offer would not change the Berlin situation, as allies require blockade removal first. The informant, a German affairs expert, declined to identify himself.
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London
tPi
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Stalin
Benun
Western Germany
Tanker and Freighter Collide in Fog Near Marcus Hook
In heavy Delaware Bay fog, the 13,000 ton oil tanker Pennsylvania Sun and 7,607 ton freighter American Attorney collided near Marcus Hook, Pa. Fire raged aboard for five hours before control was regained. No casualties reported. The crash occurred around 1 a.m. CST and was controlled at Goan. Bloodhounds have been known to pursue a quarry 138 miles, even across water.
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Marcus Hook
Delaware Bay
Pennsylvania Sun
American Attorney
Sun Oil Company
Goaan
Dorothy Dix On Bossy Husbands And Modern Marriage
A reader laments a domineering husband and asks for advice. Dorothy Dix condemns the male ego that belittles women and urges self esteem and happiness through respectful partnership. The column also counsels a tired breadwinner to keep working, notes love and optimism as marriage dividends, and advises a 26 year old to wait for genuine love before marrying.
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B.E.H
Dorothy Dix
Séan
Grasshoppers Three Feet Long Reported by Pliny in India
The ancient observer Pliny the Elder wrote from India about grasshoppers claimed to reach three feet in length with legs strong enough to use as surface vehicles. The account, though secondhand, reflects medieval exaggeration and curiosity about Indian fauna.
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Pliny
India
Rome
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First Christian Church
Hope High School P. T. A
Garland School
Business and Professional Womens Club
Barlow Hotel
Women's Council
Brookwood School
Flower Land
High School
Auditorum
Women’s Council of the First Christian Church
Brookwood P. T. A
Duffie Hardware Co
Womens Council of the First Christian Church
Gibson's
Elm St
W. L. Cavier
Cline Franks
William P. Hardegree
BL. Rettig
Thea Bonds
Alvin Williams
Fellowship Hall
Christian Church
Co. F. Hayworth
Floyd Porterfield
Hayworth
West Texas
Alvin Reynolds
Rettig
Mrs. Hayworth
Ted Jones
Esting
Pennsylvania
B. L. Archer, Jr
Green Laseter
Houston Electric Co
South Main Street
Emerene McDowell
Eimelene McDowell
Ira Yocom, Jr
S. A. Whitlow
Luther Hollaman, Jr
W. W. Andrews
W. S. M Dowell
Vance Marcum
Wanda Ruggies
Johnny Hamilton
Winston Riddle
Ruston
Vance , Marcum
Foy Hammons, Jr
Mary Henley
George Wright
EL. S. Archer, Jr
Ralph Lehman, Jr
Wright
East Second Street
Lemsey
Max Kitchens
Emmet
Elmer Murph
Havel Arnett
E. L. Archer
Edith Ward
West Division
Maxine Bowden
Sunshine Clase
Perry McCargo
University of Arkansas
Fayettville
Mrs
Fort Benning, Georgia
Ursday
Robert Montgomery
Susan
Audrey Totter, Harry von Zely
Dorothy DIX Bossy
Miss Dix
Mr . Tamamancot
Miss Saylor
West Bros
West Brothers
Textron
Jaynes Company
Jacquard
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