William Dickey the Yankee Catcher Career Longevity Highlight
William Dickey, a New York Yankees catcher, is noted for 13 straight seasons of 100 plus games and for his unusually tall 6 ft 2 in frame. The piece credits his durability to steady habits, focus on details, and loyalty to the McCarthy era squad, amid period season struggles and personal trials.
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Harry Grayson
Anew York
William Malcolmey
Mery Shea
Detroit
Bill Dickey
Fatching
Dickey
al Weh
Ickey
Ich
Ees
Babeth
Lou Gehrig
Miller Hug‘eins
McCarthy
Roger Bresnahan
Wallyig
Ray Schalk
Mickery Cone
Key
Ike Joe McCarthy
Silver Tea Planned for Garden Club Meeting
Prescott’s Garden Club schedules a Tuesday tea at Mrs. J. B. Hesterly’s home for April 21 at 2 30. Program centers on health beauty and efficiency in home management under the National Better Homes Campaign. Tea proceeds aid Beautification of grounds around Recreation Building at Station Hospital Camp Robinson Arkansas.
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Garden Club
J. B. Hesterly
Better Homes
Station Hospital
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
Weekend Guests Highlight Blakely, Buchanan, Bukter
Society notes describe Mr and Mrs R L Blakely hosting Mr and Mrs Jack Blakely of Longview Texas over the weekend. Miss Katherine Buchanan visited Mr and Mrs Worth Horton in Little Rock. Mr and Mrs H W Bukter welcomed Doyle Lee and son Doyle Jr of Mon for the weekend.
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Den
Lois Gunter
Atlanta
Texas
Winnie Duke
R. D. Ursey
Bowie
Brownwood
Orville Ursey
Bryan Franks
Ann
Longview
Theo Bulter
Jessie Bulter
Hone
R. L. Blakely
Jack Blakely
Katherine Buchanan
Worth Horton
Little Rock
H. W. Bukter
Doyle Lee
Doyle Jr
Mon
Draft Board Releases Serial Numbers of Feb. 16 Registrants
The draft board published serial numbers for February 16 registrants listing names such as Elmore Robert W and Embree James A with associated T numbers. The long list includes many individuals, their T-designations, and scattered numeric data indicating registration status.
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Draft Board
Calendar notices for April meetings and events
Calendar Wednesday April 15 The 1916 Club will meet at Mrs C A Robinsons home at 2 30 Thursday April 16 The Prescott Chapter Order of Eastern Star No 153 will have a call meeting at the fall 7 30 oclock Saturday April 18 The Benjamin Culp Chapter of
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C. A. Robinson
Prescott
Order of Eastern Star, No. 153
Apel
Benjamin Culp
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers From A historic etiquette column
It asks five social usage questions about salon appointments discussions on novels hostess etiquette dining with cake and pastries. The provided answer says to respond yes with a specific meet time and location at Mrs A Buchanan's home at 3 o clock.
Gene Autry Stars In Hollywood Tale Of Success And Rodeo
The profile chronicles Gene Autry as a multifaceted star with hit films such as Stardust on the Sage, record sales near ten million, and a vast fan base. It notes his merchandising empire, ranch holdings, and a transformative rodeo show blending music and spectacle. Autry’s enduring popularity sparks thousands of fan letters and a continual radio presence since 1926.
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Hollywood
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Burnette
Auty
Autry
Bing
Bing Crosby
Gen Autry
Oklahoma
Gene
Tom Mix
Ken Maynard
Hoot Gibson
Houston
Mr. Autry
Mexican Masquerade Ends With Cross Border Escape
Allan Steele threads a daring gambit aiding Asia to flee to Mexicali, departs with the colonel’s grudging approval, and earns a reluctant apology from Escobar after a covert pursuit. The exchange reveals Steele’s true identity to Escobar through a California mag staff inquiry.
Secret service masquerade turns complications in Mexico
In a tense exchange, two undercover figures discuss exposing a complex web spanning Mexico and the Pacific. The plan targets a German agent tied to a Nazi base, with eyes on Asia and a mission that could end with jail or a risky reunion in Mexico City. An unexpected reveal heightens Allan’s alarm as he confronts the spy.
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Asia
Mexicali
Calexico
Escobar
States
Baron Kazunari Sagoya
Sagoya
Pacific
Watanabe
Captain Steele
Mexico City
Senora Steele
Allan
Oficer
Jack
What Would You Do solution best idea praised
The passage weighs options with decisive answers. It favors a clear solution labeled as best, while acknowledging an alternative as correct. The tone shifts to a preference for prompt action over indefiniteness.
Invention of gunpowder credited to Roger Bacon in 1248
The text contests the common belief that gunpowder originated in China, asserting that an Englishman Roger Bacon invented it in 1248. It notes that Chinese powder was highly inflammable and a hot explosive.
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Bulgy
Twiggs
Roger Bacon
Most Valuable Stamp Market Praise
The passage notes that many old departmental philatelic issues command high prices. U.S. stamps are regarded by collectors as among the most valuable in the hobby.
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United States
U.S
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Willam J
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Dan
Eubanks
Jesse M
Evaris
Davis
Fair, Jr
Fawcette
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Faulkner
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Feild
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Jilliam W
Fellows
Fred
Fenwick
Richard N
Ferguson
Hartwell
Holman L
Jim G
William T
Fielding
William R
Finehar
Alva Earl
Fincher
James Oole
Oscar Alfred
Finigan
Arthur James
Finley
David Emmet
Flanherty
Felice U
Flamer
Richard E
Flanery
Charles L
Flesher
Hulbert T. T
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Edward
John T. MG
Flowers
James N
Sidney A
Foley
Joseph K
Fontaine
Cleo Leon
Ford
Bruce Shelby
Foreman
Henry
Formby
Ferris G
Foster
John William
Newton Clifton
Paul
Roy Jackson
Perkison’s Jewelry Store South Walnut
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Augustus
Franklin
Elmer S
Robert
Franks
Clifford
Clifton
Hosey
Roy Bell
Frazier
William M
Freeman
Henry Isaac
Frierson
Mance
Terrell
Frisby
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Fritz
William Clyde
Fulce
Otis
Robert A
Fulks
Anthony
Jim
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Dorsey Ray
Homer R
Jurel
Otis Austin
Fullerton
Horace
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Roland Ray
Funderbank
Joseph B
Galloway
Gamble
Alma
Gamble, Jr
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Sam
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Autrey
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Garrett
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Olvy
Jefferson
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Theron
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Gentry
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Roy
Gilkie
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Gilley
Francis J
Portus
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Glasgow
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Glasscock
Cleo A
Gleghorn
Hiram R
Glenn
Base
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Mack
Glover
Gordon Louis
Glynn
Joe
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Goodlett
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Goodloe
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Mamon
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Lonie
Guynes
Vernie
William
Graham
Ezra
George G
Graves
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Leon Rufus
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Gray
Henry Jefferson
Marion
Bob Elmore
Auto Supply
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A. 5
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NEA Service Myno
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San Diego
Senor
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Mr. Steele
Colonel Escober
Kay
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Steele
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Allan Steele
U. S, Cavalry
NEA Service, Inc
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MILL
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Cme
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Barnehta Tobscsy Co
Winstoustielem
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Hope Star
Alex. H. Washburn
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