Poems and social notes from a twilight era gathering
The snippet describes a choral club gathering at Mrs. Milo's home with performances of Cradle Song and Life's Days, plus notices of a prophecies reading by Gait. It mentions Mrs. George M. Green visiting Karl at Texas A. and M. college, several callers attending the bedside of D. M. Finley, and a series of social visits and church events across town, including a Clara Lowther chapter meeting and a bridal shower hosted by the W.A. Girls of First Baptist. The piece ends noting a Library Board meeting after a city hall drawing set for Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joo. Milo
South Pine Street
George M. Green
Karl
Texas A. & M. College
Mole Griffin
Plainview
Texas
Cuyl David Pinkey
St. Louis
D. M. Finley
Jushone
Sowth Blot Street
Douglas Ataway
Chirk Hughes
Will Lewy
Bnunet Davis
Chas
Bo Poster
Barlow
Yeas
Emmet
J.D. Barlow
M. H. Barlow
C. C. Spraggins
Clyde Hill
Sant Carrigan
W. A
The
First Baptist Church
Mike Katie McDaniel
Haricltn Hutson
H. P. Robertson
Gyan
Oscar Tate
Texarkana
Talent Scout at New VW promises inside look at Hollywood
At the New VW theater a First National comedy Talent Scout stars Donald Woods with Rosaland Marquis and Judy Madden in an airy spoof about a singer who finds stardom in Hollywood. The plot follows a chorus girl and a bossy producer amid light, fast dialogue and a satirical nod to the Golden Age film industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilent
New Theater
Donald Woods
Mast Your
Gold Diggers
Steanley Madden
Fred Lawrences
Rosalind Marquis
Hollywood
Woods
Herass
JJ Madden
Tawr
1938 Spring Hats and Hollywood Glamour Clash
The piece highlights spring hat trends as playful yet practical and shifts to a film feature about Rita Johnson and Fred Lawrence. It notes a dramatic stage run of The Duke Comes Back at the New Theater with Allan Lane, Heather Angel, and John Hassell, directed by Irving Pichel and produced by Heyman Seite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Johnson
Evin« Pabty
Fred Lawrence
Woods
George Bilson
William Jacobs
William Clamens
Miss Madden
Metropolitan Opera Company
Port Litthe Rosalind Marquis
M. K.jerone
Jack Sehell
Lucian Cary
Saturday Evening Post
Duke
New Theater
Republic
Susan
Jose
Dnd
Otl
Allan Lane
Charlie Chan
Heather Angel
Republic Jet
John Hassell
Jiminy
Irving Pichel
Heyman Seite
Farmer Takes Up Art But Won't Paint Vases
Ostahoma City feature profiles Pranvis Bender a 75 year old farmer turned amateur artist seeking pleasure in drawing. He resists vase subjects preferring horses and rural scenes expressing that beauty exists in a city granary and even a pig pen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer
Ostahoma City
Oda
Pranvis Bender
Meadie
Southern Laymen Fight M. E. Union
Controversy over unifying the Southern Methodist Church with the Northern and Protestant branches grows as the quadrennial General Conference opens in Birmingham. Lay leaders plan appeals to judiciary bodies if unification passes, warning 50,000 Southerners may defect. church leaders deny imminent jurisdiction or governance changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Southern Methodist Church
Church Judiciary Committee
Methodist Protestant Church
John M. Moore
Dallas
Texas
Janes W. Lipscomb
Our Church
South
Collins Denny Sr
Richmond
Collins Deny Jr
Virginia
Lipscomb
John M. Slatan
Georgia
Denny
Reach Compromise on Tax Cuts and Public Works Plans
The article reports on legislative debates over reviving business confidence by repealing undistributed profits tax and limiting government interference. Sen Vandenberg proposes cutting Social Security payroll taxes to raise mood, while others discuss congress approval for public works and a billion dollar PWA loan and grant program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connor
Vandenberg
Rep
Mich
Burke
Dem
Neb
Congress
PWA
Charter Is Sought for Hope Girl Scout Council
The Hope area seeks to form a Girl Scout Council with four troops and about 80 members. A newly formed Canneil unit is planning activities as organizers pursue official recognition and expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gramis
Hope
Girl Scout
Canneil
Movie Natural Continues on Screen and Family Notes
The article profiles Jane, wanting to be like Patsy Kelly or Martha Raye and later write. She imagines casting Don Ameche in a fairy tale project and enjoys sports. Her generous $5 weekly allowance funds others, and she owns many pets and boats on a four acre estate. Walter Withers runs a furniture firm while women handle the film work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Kelly
Martha Raye
Jane
Don Ameche
Lake Arrowhead
Walter Withers
Girl Scout Leaders Institute Training Course Notes Held
A training course in Girl Scout leadership was conducted. Leaders named include Miss Milered McCann and Mrs. B L Payne among others. Attendees listed include Mrs. Seorge Dodds, Mrs. W A Hammond, and Miss Hattie Richardson. The text also notes volcanoes are situated in weak crust areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milered McCann
B. L. Payne
Bert Webb
R. E. Jackson
Clyde Monts
Billy Monts
Mac. Stuart
Lyman Armstrong
H. E B. Benson
Miss Bonham
Seorge Dodds
E. P
Hattie Richardson
Mildred McCann
Mac Stuart
Dewey Hendrix
G. R. Willliams
Charles Crutchfield
Pansy Wimberly
Hugh Jones
Eoof, McFaddin
Frank Herne
R. V. McCunnis
John Vesey
Robert Campbell
Mabel Ethridge
J. ©. Milam
Civil Service Exam Planned for McNab Postmaster Vacancy
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an exam to certify for a fourth class postmaster vacancy at McNab Ark and other slots as they arise. The Hope Ark test site, May 13 1938 deadline for applications. age 21 to 60. reside in local post office territory. salary last year 724 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
McNab
Ark
Hope, Ark
United States
Washington, D. C
Woman's Prank Sparks Teapot Tempest in Teapot
A diminutive man burst into a police station claiming his wife tried to kill him after he asked for his share of the paycheck. Officers found he had fled by car, while the woman used blink cartridges and avoided gunshot damage, leading to a dramatic, mistaken confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hin
Ice Water Is Held a Health Menace in Miami
Dr Arioll Loufont, health specialist of Carlshad Cucchustovakia, warns Americans about ice water. He calls ice water a terrible mistake harming health and stresses its link to poor elimination of toxic poison through perspiration. The audience heard his caution on water practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Amoviva
Arioll Loufont
Carlshad
Cucchustovakia
Florida WPA charged with political hiring in Pepper race
Florida politics centers on the Works Progress Administration as charges flare over paid political workers aiding Senate hopeful Claude Pepper. Former Gov. Sholtz and Rep. Wilcox accuse WPA of partisan staffing. Pepper’s loyalty to Roosevelt is stressed, while Harding era style probes vow a congressional inquiry into WPA Florida activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Works Progress Administration
Claude Pepper
United States Senate
Florida
Daya Sholtz
J. Mark Wilcox
Dem
Pepper
Washington
Sholtz
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Aubrey Williams
Finley Moore
Lake City
Miami
Interior
Harald Ickes
Moore
James B. Scott
Liberty Square
John Simms
Nassau
U. S. Senate
James Roosevelt
Palm Beach
Wilcox
Early Cotton Near Charleston and Lottery Permits
Cotton grew near Charleston as early as 1770 and lotteries were permitted in some states as late as 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Existence of Ether Proved by Ives Experiment
Washington reports the reality of ether as a universal energy sea verified by a National Academy of Sciences test. In a vacuum tube, a moving clock ran slower than a stationary one, shedding light on ether as stationary energy filling space and suggesting humans as packets within it. Dr. Herbert E. Ives of Bell Telephone Laboratories described the experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press Science
Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Herbert E. Ives
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York
Oil President Hurt in Oklahoma City Well Blast
Oil executive James B. Clark of Clark & Co. Inc. and two workmen were injured Tuesday when the Clark No. 1 State oil well in northeast Oklahoma City blew in with a massive oil and mud explosion. The well burned for about 30 minutes before gates were closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City, Oklaho
James B. Clark
Clark & Co., Inc
Programs Held For and Improvements This Week
A schedule highlights educational programs this week focusing on practical home improvements. A closing tour to prize winning homes will allow attendees to witness and discuss enhancements, with aims to raise standards of homes and community life through ongoing yearly efforts.
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Maggie Belt
Helens
Vey
Episcopal Church
Clara Lowtherp
C. of C
Mary Ann Lile
East Second Street
Joy Ramsey
Eudora Mater
Mary Cornell
Randolph Relief Fund
Gunne Moore
Rosalyn Hall
Betty Joe Morgan
Laks, de
Fred Palmer
Fred Falmer
Atlanta, Ga
Charlie
Chan Wn
Monte Carlo
Thur
Bertital
Swanke
Saenger
Dorothy Lamour
Jon Hall
Puce Picturworld
Perera
Mostage
Turing
LUM
Abners Pine Ridge
America
Luchin Cary
Huitler
Nkeatuer
Angel Genevieve
Dorbin
Rita
M. E. Union
Southern
Love
el Aiermraemer
Eten
Preston Cartledge
Evelyn Hoppe
Felow
Ala
Bill Porter
George Searbo
U.S
Anne Shirley
Posencor
Shen
Wearicco
Harry W. Shiver
Electriont
John P. Cox Drug CO
Oklahoma City
Jas. Fifer
Adishina
John S. Gibson Drug CO
Kelvinator
Dudley
Whi
We Meat Department
Garton Lard
Franks
Brookfield
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