Social Roundup From Texarkana This Weekend
Relatives and friends gathered in Texarkana this week including Miss Lenora Routon of Shreveport visiting her mother Mrs Ralph Routon and Mr and Mrs Lea Robins. They spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Bill Johnson and Miss Jennie Betts of Warren in Prescot. Mrs Robert Wilson and Mrs Hueil le Dilly accompanied their daughters Mary Wilson and Marjory Dilly to Hot Springs for a Tri Delta house party. Mrs Charles Thomas and her son Bill visited in Texarkana Friday. Mrs A J Rankin of Busselville was guest of her daughter Mrs Mack Duittie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Routon
Shreveport
Mra
Ralph Routon
Lea Robins
Bill Johnson
Jennie Betts
Warren
Preseott
Robert Wilson
Hueille Dilly
Mary Wilson
Marjory Dilly
Hot Springs
Charles Thomas
Bill
Texickana
A. J. Rankin
Busselville
Mack Duittie
Jimmy Jones
Camden
Lynda Foster
Malvern
Kathryn Wallis
Aileen Campbell
Dallas
Texas
Gail and
Helen Campbell
Idabell
Okly
Loyd Coop
Mr. Coop
Paul Little
I. Smith
Harrison in Hollywood
Hollywood notes from Paul Harrison. Behind the screen, producer malaprops mix adages, previews push exhibitors to buy, and studios lure with gifts. Star gossip covers Tyrone Power, James J. Corbett adaptation, Unoccupied France plot changes, and a Shanghai Gesture revival with Von Sternberg directing Mother Gin Sting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Malaprop
Walt
Glamorville
Tex Rider
Hardy
Andy Hardy
Tyrone Power
Annabella
France
Warner Screen
James J. Corbett
Errol Flynn
Josef von Sternberg
Mother Goddan
Gin Sting
Ona Munson
Victor Mature
War Press Chief and the Hair for Defense Ruse
The piece notes a fashion of shoulder length page boy cuts as a national defense idea. It contrasts shingled wartime styles with wigs from earlier wars, recalling peasant girls selling plaits at fairs to fund clothing. Yorkshire Hairdressers' Action Committee says selected hair fetches little, averaging about a dollar per head in its transformed toupee form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire Hairdressers’ “Action Committee
Social Calendar notes busy week at local churches
The First Christian church women’s groups suspend a meeting while Cotillion Club holds a summer formal at Hope Country Club with Bobby Reynergon’s orchestra and chaperons Mr and Mrs Frank Nolen and Mr and Mrs Robert La Grone Jr. Emanon club hosts bridge at Terrell Cornelius home. afternoon of cards ends with frozen desserts. First Christian church recreation rooms to open daily 2 to 10 for soldiers with magazines, writing, and radio as attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Bobby Reynergon
Terrell Cornelliy Mume
Emanon Club
Terrell Cornelius
South Pine Street
Christan Church
Tet Jones
Connell
Personal Mention We, the Women By Ruth Millett
The column discusses parental concern for daughters education and argues that women operate more machines than men at home and in work. It cites Maris Proffitt of the U.S. Office of Education and notes several social visits and local movements, including Betty Ruth Coleman and Betty Juan Stead, with mentions of Miss Lynda Foster and Mack Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maris M. Proffitt
U.S
Cnte
Aoath
Betty Ruth Coleman
Jan
Church News and Notices From Local Congregations
Church notices list First Presbyterian with Sunday school at 9 45 and preaching at 10 55. Garrett Memorial Baptist, D G Silvey pastor, has Sunday School at 9 45, morning service 11, BTC meets 7, evening service, Ladies Auxiliary Monday 2 30, Wednesday prayer 7 30, with cordial welcomes to strangers. An editorial note condemns inefficiency in women in the workforce and home economics’ role in national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BTC
Englishwomen Use Short Bob
London reports a “Save Your Hair” drive as Britain joins a war effort to reuse hair clippings for plastics and armaments. Hairdressers are urged to collect and set aside trim waste after every cut, with millions of potential strands contributing to munitions and other industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosette Slargrove
NEA Service
London
Britain
Hitler
James Bones
Leeds
Germany
Crisseur
York Fails in Pinch Hit, Detroit Drops York in Order
Detroit manager Del Baker moved Rudy York to the seventh spot in the batting order after the slugger twice failed with bases loaded and left nine runners on base in a loss to New York at Yankee Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Detroit
Rudy York
New York
Yankee Stadium
del Baker
Secret Voyage Continues as Chapters Four to Six Run
Chapter details reveal Jim Mallory pushing to salvage the Sonora with Hammond Lines while tensions mount over secrecy and potential blackmail. Mary Larsen probes motives as Eric Forbes and Jeffery Hammond weigh a risky private venture amid Havana boat inquiries and whispered threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffery Hammond
Jim Mallory
Hammond
Mallory
Mackay Radio
Mary Larsen
Sonora
Caribbean
New York
Ofice
Mammond
Eric Forbes
Nammond
Mary
Mr. Hammond
Pore Forbes
Jin Mallory
Lois Hammond
Jim
Evie Yorkes
Forbes
Soners
Kentle~ Nen
Havana
Jeffery Flammond
J. H
Eric
Jim Mallary
Recretary
H Jim
Evie Forbes
Transition dresses bridge summer to fall styles and mood
Stylists advise a transition dress to ease late summer into autumn with adaptable accessories. Look for deeper armholes, rounded shoulders, slimmer skirts, and colors like navy, green, tan, amethyst, or red. Black satin remains popular, and ensembles pair with a fall hat, gloves, and black stockings for a complete look. Pirates still infest Kowantung province waters near Kowloon and Hong Kong island, attacking junks in the vicinity.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texarkana
Gustaf
Sweden
Harrison
Paul Harrison
NEA
Screen Town
Davoree
Europe
Gin Swason
Miss Swanson
H Panis Presser
Heaven
Fredric March
Irving Rapper
Sear
House of Murphy
Gestapo
Busness
War Press
Alexander’ D. Surles
War Department
New Press
Washington
Women's Society of Christan
Service of the
Fist Methodist Church
Alrs. McLarty
Uus
C. C. Lewis
Malcolm Porterfield
Rialto
Carole Landis
Cesar Romero
Wilken Heydone
Slorty-l
Bromberg
Arkansas
Froye Bok
AMECE
MiaRiih
Oscar Levant
Connie Boswell
Raymond Walburm
Virginia
Dale Barbara Allen
Elizabeth Pattersox i
Yerome Coway
Rochester
Victor Schertlinger
Flaughing School
Ruth Millett
David Newbold
Texarkinaway
Catillion Club
Mary Jones
New Orleans
Dan Green
Betty Juan Stead
Pine Bluff
James Embree
Na— Mack Turner
Henderson State Teachery College
O— Hugh Keith
Handalph Field
Bert Keith
Kelly Firdd
Church News First Presbyterian
Thomas Brewster
Garrett Memorial Baptist
D. GO. Silvey
Jina
Hammon
Bombshell
Palais
Weffery
Vray Howe
Detty
Luis
Bly Sttin
Idwonond
Mary Barseeny
Wayne Wensval Manger
Wannondiver
Atary
Rake
Lois
Jit
Kowangtung Province
South China
Hongkong Island
He Theatres
Saenger
Lisbon
Matinee Daily
Sun.Mon
Pines
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