Christmas Society Notes and Club Gatherings across Town
The Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW hosts a bazaar at Hall Cleaners with lunch items and various handmade articles for sale. A Young Couples dance at the VFW Hut invites members and out of town guests in formal dress at 8:30 p.m. The week features breakfast for Miss Dorothy Henry’s bridal party, a Melody Maids Christmas party, and a Dahlia Garden Club gathering with gifts to share. Local P T A groups, a B and PW Club Christmas event, and Brookwood and Garland area activities include student performances, tree decorations, and charity baskets. Several Christmas programs and panel discussions highlight charity, character education, and world peace talks, with refreshments and socializing throughout.
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Young Couples Club
Mes
Duffie Bonth
Tom Purkiis
John Barrow, Jr
Carl Jones
Harold Brents
American Legion
Mildreed Rogers
Bell Telephone Co
W. R. Johnson
P. J. Poe
J. RR. McGuire
R J Long
Hot Springs
B and PW
Barlow Hotel
Educational and Vocational Committee
Jack Porter
Norma Lewis
J. M. Hamilton
Mal
Visitors and Guests Pass Through Town on Brief Trips
Miss Mary Jones of San Francisco visits sister Mrs Herbert Lewallen and aunt Mrs Dan Green along with relatives. Mrs W E Carreaux of Shreveport is guest of her mother and friends Wednesday. Miss Julia Lawless of Quincy and Mrs Mary Hogan of Peoria meet cousin A H Washburn in Hope, en route home from a tour of Mexico with Illinois people. Branch Discharged J J Sehynilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jones
San Francisco
Calif
Herbert Lewallen
Dan Green
W. E. Carreaux, Shreve,purt
Julia Lawless
Quincy
Mary Hogan
Peoria
A. H. Washburn
Hope
Mexico
Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on Marriage and Divorce
A reader panel discusses the lure of single life versus marriage, noting many ex husbands regret breaking homes while some women worry about supporting sisters after marriage. Dorothy Dix links the pull of independence to later homesickness and cautions about financial control in new marriages. A separate exchange answers questions on women's intuition, deeming it unreliable for predicting outcomes and noting pale respect for others’ hunches.
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Miss Dix
Bank
J.A.R. Absner
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Christmas Pageant at Fleet Presbyterian Next Sunday
News of the Churches reports a Christmas pageant The Pyrnva of Peace to be held at Fleet Presbyterian Church next Sunday December 17 at 5 30 p m Public invited St Mark Episcopal Church hostsFriday choir practice Unity Missionary Baptist Friday study course Edith Thompson Bible Class Christmas party First Christian Center North Main and West Ave joint choir rehearsal for Christmas Musicals plans noted by minister B Wm P Hardegree
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The
First Baptist Church
Lottie Moon
Fleet Presbyterian
ST. Mark's Episcopal
Charles T. Ghambara
Edith Thompson
Miss Henry
First Christian North Main
West Ave
First Pentecostal Bible Study Friday at Hudspeth church
A local church announces a Friday Bible study led by Rev. H. P. Hudspeth at 1 30 p m at the Fourth and Ferguson streets location. Asian population mention appears as garbled OCR text without clear relevance to the event.
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First Pentecostal
Fourth
Ferguson Streets
Rev. H
Summer Stock opens Sunday at Saenger
Judy Garland and Gene Kelly star in MGM technicolor musical Summer Stock at Saenger Theatre. On a Connecticut farm a city producer and the farm owner clash over using the barn for a show, amid farm chores and songs. Co stars include Eddie Bracken Gloria DeHaven and Ray Collins with Carleton Carpenter, Nita Bieber, and Hans Conried in a lively, romantic comedy of song and dance.
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Mts
Judy Garland
Gene Keltey
M-G-M
Gene
Joe Rosa
Jane
Joe
Gloria DeHaven
Hance
Eddie Bracken
Aptans
Kelly
Ry Island
Gloria de Haven
Marjorie
Phil Slivers
Ray Collins
Hans Conried
Carleton Carpenter
Nita
Bieber
Nancy
Rio
Charles Walters
Harkieys
UN Group Seeks Way to End Fighting in Korea
New York Dec 18 a three man United Nations cease fire committee began searching for acceptable terms to halt the Korean war The trio led by Nasrollah Entezam Rao and Pearson will press Red China on cease fire proposals The United States and Britain back the move while Russia cited by Malik warned withdrawal of UN troops could follow From the General Assembly to meet next week the panel will push for an agreed peace path before adjournment during the Christmas recess
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New York
United Nations
Korea
General Assembly
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
India
Sir Benegal N. Rao
Cangg2
Lester B. Pearson
Red China
Wu Hsiu-chuan
U. S
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
Enteram
Rau
Pearson
United States
Britain
U. N
Ernest A. Gross
Willis Crittenberger
Provident Enteram
GE President to Head War Production
General Electric's Charles E. Wilson has accepted a call to lead a new wartime production agency for the United States. The informal offer follows his prior World War II role as executive vice chairman of the War Production Board, with handling of production scheduling and mobilization tasks. Wilson is a New Yorker and former GE president, now to head a national mobilization effort under President Truman.
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New York
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Company
Wilson
Trumman
United States
Washington
General Electric
Weal
Wilden
Electic
Roosevelt
War Production,board
Producton
Donald’'M
Nelson
Hig
General Electrics
New Yorker
Truman
Civil Rights Committee
Advisory Commission
Leniency Asked for Man Responsible for Girl's Death
In Fort Worth a man charged in the traffic death of his daughter faced requests for leniency. Everett B. Gist, 56, of Marianna, Arkansas, urged mercy for Richard A. Stickney, 29, after a two car collision last May that killed Miss Keitha Elaine Gist, 28. Judge Dave McGee allowed a brief intercession. the plea left a strong impression on the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Cammie
Hare
Arkansas
Everett
Gist
Marianna
Richard
A. Stickney
Stickney
Keitha
Elaine Gist
Pannemineniy
Dave McGeee
Joulist
Unscrambled Fragments Highlight Unclear Local Event
The readable text shows scattered names and places but lacks a coherent report or clear event. No definite actions, dates, or outcomes are discernible beyond references to individuals and locations.
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C. Cook
H. M. Olsen
Barrow
Dorothy Henry
Melody Maids
Jo Beth Rettig
Brest Ave. B
Dalhia
Cosmopolitian Club
Barlow
DeAnn Lilac Club
Irvin Burke
C. BR
Samuel
Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Brookwood
Brookwood School
Bethlehem
Delton Houston
P.T.A
Elmer Brown
Fuller
Santa Claus
Roy Wray
B and
PW Club
Paisley Brownie
Frank Yarbrough
Edward, Aslin
Reacher
Judy Kay Wright
Nancy Reece
George Wright
Hubert Thrash
Garland Pta
F. J. Burroughs
B. C. Hyatt
James McLarty
PTA
John Wallace
Burrough
Hope High School
Hamilton Hanegan
Claude Tillery
Jesse Hamilton
H. A. Shields
Irma Dean
Horgee Hubbard
W. M. Sparks
P. J. Holt
Clarice Brown
Sarah Payton
George Newbernie
Sara Lauterbach
Charles T. Chambers Jr. Roy
Syd McMath
John
Wayne
Dakota
Gene Autry
Wy Garland
Gene Kelly AS
Pysti
Roy Rogers
Bill Hickok
Cote Reale
Donald O'Connor
J. J. Sehynilt
Bess
Gene Kelly
MGM
Technicolor
Rialto Reams
Gale Storm
Universal International
Dorothy DIX
Dulis Ghester
Daisy Karndecfer
Hope Rt
James’ Daryl Burke
Emmet
W. D
Josephine
C. B. Chambless
Emma Stewart
Billy Ray Dindrick
C. G. Graham
Alma Daugherty
Molly
Anim
News of the Churches
Unity Missionary Baptist
South Elm Street
Howard White
First Methodist
Asia
Saenger
Girl
Bremen
North Sea
Weser River
Galondar
Dasper
Dee
Ponca
Newton
Jones
Lea
Pornea
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