Social and Personal calendar highlights local clubs
Social and Personal column notes meetings for Azalea Garden Club at Mrs. Oliver Adams home with Mrs. B Fi McMaken, Hope Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at the Barlow, and Red Cross surgical dressings volunteer work. Friday features Friday Music Club at Mrs. J C Carlton and Founders Day tea at the High School with PTA changes, plus DAR and Women’s Missionary Society activities and Azalea Garden Club luncheon planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalon Garden Club
Oliver Adams
B. Fi McMaken
Hope Business and Professional Women's Club
Barlow
Red Cross
Tig Duction Unik
J. CG. Carltona
ATI P,t. A
Fromas
Methodist W. 5. C. S. Circle 2
Henry WG
Red Cross Circle
Sardis Homer Demonstration Club Elects Officers in February
Members gathered at Mrs Gentry Rateliffs home to elect officers including President Mrs Gentry Rateliff and Vice President Mrs Brant Jones. They shared demonstrations on powder base and patient care, followed by a sandwich and dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardis
Homer
Gentry Rateliff
Brant Jones
Lee
Walter Rateliff
Audrey Kennedy
Maury Claude Tietcher
Lewis Prather
Clarence Hunt
Bob Mayton
Brunt Jones
Mary Claude Fletcher
Loyd Jones
Liberty Hill
Jim Butlers
Willkie Falls For Short Snort At Durham Speech
Wendell Willkie visiting Durham for a speech could not produce his dollar membership card in the Short Snorter club. The penalty for not showing the autographed dollar card is $3, with three members hitting Willkie as the incident unfolded during the call and response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N. C
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
New Junior Miss fashion splits into two styles
New York shows a trend where Junior Miss clothes split into two looks. One is girlish navy and white taffeta with ruffles. the other a slim beige suit with navy trim suited for younger or mature figures. Sizes differ from misses, ranging from 9 to 17, with shorter waists and figures described in a maker’s chart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Young
NEA Service
New York
Dickey
Flashes of Life From The Associated Press WigWag
A jumble of brief items: a pilot echoing radio protocol during training and a judge noting Emanuel Glass fined $50 for a police gambling book case. A Crow Indian squad enters the army with nicknames, and Chicago magnesian foundry officials praise a sand mauler who buys war bonds weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
R.W. Eldridge
Cort
Emanuel Glass
Glass
Morate Shaker Butte
Harry
Rising Suh
Myers Black Eagle
George Real Bird
Simpson Bird
Dte
Joseph Mountain Pocket, Jr
Frank Grasshopper
Guy Old Boar
Peter Old Bull
Felix Well Known
George Little Light
Cyril Not Aftrald
Frank Falls Down
Kelly Pusses
Chicago
Treasury
Mack McCland
Negra
News Moves Quickly To RAF In India
RAF personnel in India receive rapid welfare support for wives and families in Great Britain. The Air Ministry Welfare Directorate investigates welfare requests and reports back on cases such as illness or financial trouble, ensuring airmen stay effective in service.
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RAF
India
Washington Fj
Royal Air Force
Great Britain
Office of Air Information
Air Ministry
Guadalcanal Victory Tied to Amphibious Supply Sweep
U S forces claim complete control of Guadalcanal with isolated Japanese resistance remaining. Navy reports raids on Kiska and Munda in the South Pacific as General Patch notes losses and prisoner counts, while Stimson highlights an amphibious approach that aided the victory and Army losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Guadalcanal
United States
South Pacific
Navy
Alexander M. Patch
Kiska
North Pacific
Aleutians
Munda
Guadalcana
Choiseul Island
William F. Halsey
Draft Chief Opposes New Legislation
Washington Representative Major General Hershey opposed a bill to draft men with children before single and childless married men. He warned that lowering the draft age to 18 would not meet armed forces needs and that the coming inductions would mostly involve men with children, leaving few others. El Morro National Monument in New Mexico drew 1594 visitors in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
Director of
Selective Service
el Morro National Monument
New Mexico
Army Appears to Have Won Congress Fight
Washington reports indicate the army gained momentum in pushing for a larger fighting force. General Marshall told lawmakers that the army would not release individuals for farm work but would allow units to assist harvests if needed, while critics warn of labor shortages and war production impacts.
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Washington
Fls
George C. Marshall
Senate Appropriations
Bankhead
D-Ala
Thomas
D-Okla
Nye
RND
Marshall
Chandler
D-Ky
May
House Military Committee
Kiwanis Club to Sponsor Local Victory Garden Plan
The Hope Kiwanis Club announces a victory garden program to use vacant lots for garden plots. Committee members Leo Ray Newt Pentecost and Frank J Hill coordinate outreach and urge interested residents to contact Newt Pentecost at the Hempstead county courthouse to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Kiwanis Club
Leo Ray
Newt Pentecost
Frank J. Hill
Hempstead County
Churchill Predicts War Progress at Casablanca Meeting
Churchill told the House of Commons that Allied plans at Casablanca aim to outpace Uboat threats, expecting better shipping conditions by end of 1943 though losses remain heavy. He described US Britain plans, noted Roosevelt’s potential trip to Khartoum, and reaffirmed unconditional surrender while pledging aid to Russia and Japan engagement. He discussed Turkey rearmament, North Africa advances, and air force losses in relation to the Russian front.
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Casabladea
Churchill
Roosevelt
United Nations
Mr. Roosevelt
Stalin
Russia
Britain
Japan
Europe
Eney
Adana
Ismet Inanu
Turkey
Ankara
Tripoli
Harold Alexander
Egypt
Crenaica
Libya
Tripolitania
Casablanca
French
North Africa
Tunisia
Cage Tourney to Be Held in Little Rock
The state A and B high school basketball tournaments will be held in Little Rock March 10 12 inclusive. R H Moore president of the Arkansas Athletic Association announced today. The junior state tournament will probably be held here since Jonesboro is the only bidding city. The Little Rock Chamber of Commerce sponsors the meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesporo
Veo
Little Rock
R. H. Moore
Arkansas Athletic Association
Jonesboro
Moore
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Cirele
Sionary Society of the First Baptist Church
R. V. Herndon
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist
W. RB. Pruitt
Women's Missionnary Society
Church
Claude Trumillon
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Franklin Horton
DAR
Frank R. Johnson
Ae Te Black
John Cain
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gus Haynes
J. G. Marchindale
Catherine Toward
Charles A. Haynes
John Cain Ehapter
Memphis
Azalea Garden Club
The
B. E. McMahon
Adams
Committee On the Colored Garden Club
C. B. Flood
NEW Saenger
George Brent
Alsa
Rogers George
Gabby Hayes
Lynn Merrick
Rialto
Virginia Bruce
Brian Donlevy
Andrew
Tim Holt
John Shepperd
Dr. Renaults
Associated Press
Luke Vield
Riz
Signal Tower
Pacific
U. S
Congress
Kiwanis Club
Eisenhower
Khartoum
Nest Departmen
Chas. A. Haynes CO
Bob Elmore
Hope
Arky
van Raalte
Rayon
Ulb
Hope's Finest Department Store
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