Verse and social notes mix in a small town column
Fragments of verse blend with a bustling social page detailing visits, house guests, and gatherings. Names like Belvered Stuart Spraggins, Mrs. Risdon, Miss May Jamison, and Miss Miriam Bailey appear among travels to Houston and Dallas. Local hosts Bert Webb and W C Andres host teas and picnics as families from Little Rock to Tulsa share visits and celebrations.
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Stuart Spraggins
Little Rock
TP Thudson
Wave
Esas
Mes
W. C. i Andres
Ozarks
Cha Learers
Bert Webb
Frances Harrell
Welats
Gills Denien Picnie
Mary Sue Anderson
Mae Anderson
Regina Bayse
Gust
Miriam Bailey
Tulsa
Okla
Lasuise Baird
Dallas
Texas
Westth Street
Oklo
Hepina Bayse
Hold Family Reunion of George Rosenbaum
A reunion and birthday party for Mrs. George Rosenbaum was held at the Rosenbaum home on Sunday August 15 with 43 in attendance. Attendees included W M Rosenbaum F N Westrope Velma B B Rosenbaum Moss Edwards C L Rosenbaum Bristow O L Rosenbaum and families Od orville Rosenbaum Oscar Mossier S Bristow Hy Bristow and others. Mrs. Rosenbaum turns 72 on September 12 and is noted as having 10 children 33 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. She received many gifts including a silverware set from her children.
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George Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
W. M. Rosenbaum
F. N. Westrope
Velma
Hatton
Okie
B. B. Rosenbaum
C. L. Moss
Kansas City
Arthur Edwards
C. C. Rosenbaum
C. BR. Rosenbaum
O. L. Rosenbaum
Freddie Walters
Lisbon
Orville Rosenbaum
Oscar Mossier
S. B. Bristow
C. Hy Bristow
Water Creek 10 Day Revival to Begin Monday
Ten day revival series starts Monday at 8 p m at Water Creek Methodist Church led by Pastor Rev Richard McSwain of Mineral Springs. The event will run nightly through ten days as community urged to attend daily services. Water Creek lies near Guernsey about six miles west of Nope on Highway 67. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support during illness and at death of loved one for Lewis Connell and others.
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Water Creek
Methodist
Richard McSwain
Mineral Springs
Asker the Star
Guernsey
Nope
Lewis Connell
H, Foster
R. L. Connell
Emmet Reyenga Pioneered Early Irish Potatoes Trade
A historic note credits Emmet Reyenga as the first man to ship Irish potatoes from the territory. From 1012 to MAT he was consistently the leading seller of new Irish potatoes to the Hope market, spurring a thriving early potato industry for the spring market in the North.
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Carrols
Mat
Mike
Star Detectives Report to Harvard
Astronomers worldwide report new discoveries to Harvard astronomers. Prof Hae Jay Shapley of the Harvard Observatory, as director of two clearing houses for reports on the heavens, reviews incoming observations. Inexperienced observers sometimes mistake bright planets for new stars, causing confusion.
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Cambridge, Mins
Hae- Jay Shapley
Harvard Observatory
Balloais
Minister Wants Daughter Actress in early marriage view
The Rev. Dr. Norman W. Peale of Marble Collegiate Church says his 9 year old daughter Margaret may pursue acting if she wishes, while he hopes his 10 month old son John follows a ministry. He favors early marriage and urges a religious home but avoids pressuring children.
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Lydia Gray Shaw
New York
Norman W. Peale
Fifth Avenue
Marble Collegiate Church
Margaret Peale
San
Peale
John
Margaret
Rabbit
Scouts and telescopes fuel a pan globe astronomy network
Airplanes and untrained eyes misidentify celestial objects as comets or new stars. Harvard and Copenhagen’s Central Astronomical Bureau coordinate rapid reports from 35 observatories across the Americas while a vast correspondents network maintains continuous observation. The system ensures rapid data and photos when weather or clouds hinder observations elsewhere.
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Copenhagen
Harvard
North
South America
Ten Sailors Die as Italian Train Wreck Hits Vigo Morassa Curve
GENOA Italy ten sailors and a trainman killed and forty sailors injured in a collision involving an excursion and freight train at the Vigo Morassa curve. Officials report the disaster occurred during the session of the two trains with rescue teams rushing to the scene. The accident underscores a broader transport hazard plaguing maritime crews traveling inland.
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Genoa
Italy
Vigo Morassa
Wheeler Angrily Replies to Guffey
Washington lawmakers traded bitter charges over the court bill fight as four Democratic senators challenged Senator Guffey for his remarks. Wheeler of Montana Burke of Nebraska O Mahoney of Wyoming and Holt of West Virginia denounced Guffey and urged his removal as chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. The crossfire followed Guffey's radio speech predicting defeats for O Mahoney and Burke and warning Wheeler would have to answer for his role before 1940.
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Washington
Senate
Guffey
O'Mahoney
Burke
Wheeler
Pennsylvania
Scullar
Montana
Mr. Metheny
Meney
Troney
Revival at Ozan Postponed Over Paralysis Case
A Baptist revival planned in Ozan is postponed for two weeks due to a case of infant paralysis in the community. The notice appears in local church communications and cites health concerns as the reason for delay.
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Ozan
Mormlay
Methodist Men to Meet Tuesday Evening in Basement
The Methodist Men of the church will hold their regular meeting Tuesday night at 7:30 in the basement of the church.
Illinois Climate Grows Them Tall at the Fair
A 1937 feature by Herbert Georg highlights exceptional height in Illinois with Robert Wadlow of Alton at 8 feet 7 inches and a prize corn stalk reaching 16 feet 2 inches at the Winds State Fair in Springfield. The caption invites readers to compare these giants with an average man shown nearby.
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Herbert Georg
Robert Wadlow
Alton
Springfield
Robert
U S Traffic Court Mild for Berlin
Berlin Germany reports show minor traffic accidents lead to lengthy police investigations in Germany. Typewritten pages compile testimony maps and conclusions. After accidents both parties face police summons and possible fines.
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Berlin
Germany
Boerlin
Congress Passes Cotton Bill Quits WASHINGTON
Congress completed a momentous bargain with President Roosevelt promising to make crop control the first order of business next session and to bolster cotton prices. The Senate and House approved legislation enabling the administration to use tariff receipts for cotton subsidies up to three cents per pound to secure a total return of 12 cents a pound for 1937.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
White House
Senate
Wallace
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