Society notes and readings from community gatherings
The society column lists regular meetings at Hotel Barlow and private homes including the Cain chapter at 12:30, Malice toward none and charity for all hostesses, a Firat Bapilat class reading program, and a Tuesday evening church dinner with Abe Collins as guest speaker. Also noted are arrivals, visits, and a feature on Lloyd C. Douglas's Dr Hudson's Secret Journal with praise for the Public Library edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat Bapilat
Hale Jones
West Sixth
Lloyd c. Douglas
Dr. Hudson
Mr. Douglas
Laval
Let’s Talk Turkey For a Few Seconds
Winchester reports Mrs. J W Cobb notified county officers that 60 turkeys were stolen from her farm. The next morning she rang again about a peculiar noise from a tobacco barn 200 yards away. Officers found the sound came from a grate high in a loft where 60 turkeys sat contentedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
J. W. Cobb
Kentucky
CARDUS Health Aid Promises Appetite and Digestion Help
Advert says CARDUS boosts appetite and gastric juice flow to aid digestion and build physical resistance to periodic distress. Claim notes benefit for nervous headaches and cramps from malnutrition, used by women for over 20 years and recommended days before and during the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Southwest Race Shaped as Four Team Big Fight
Texas and Baylor clash as Rice and Arkansas vie with Texas A and M SMU and TCU in the tight Southwest Conference race. Texas beat Baylor 51 47 lifting hopes. Rice hosts Arkansas while Arkansas and A M square off. The schedule includes SMU over Texas Christian and a showdown on the horizon for the Longhorns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballas
Texas
University of Texas
Jack Gravy
Baylor
Rice Owls
Longhorns
Bobby Moers
Rice
Arkansas Rios
Giants
Ozarks
Arkansas Razorbacks
Razorbacks
Parkers
Big Scarles
Arkansas
Texas A. & M
Southern Methodist
Texia Christian
Aggies
College Station
Fort Worth
Texas Christian
Owls
Wauca
PW. Com
Add Benefits Of Adversity Train Wreck Reunion
In Greeley Colorado a passenger train derailment led to two old friends reuniting after 22 years when Florence Goll of Moscow Idaho and Mrs. W C Edmundson of Greeley recognized each other in a hospital. Edmundson had seen Goll’s name in a newspaper and rushed to the hospital to confirm the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Colo
Florence Goll
Moscow
Idaho
W. C. Edmundson
Goff
University of Idaho At Moscow
National Debt Near Deadline Faces Election Year Clash
The national debt limit remains a political issue as Congress ponders a ceiling of 45 billion dollars set in 1935. The direct debt nears 43 billion, with uncertainty over its real meaning and the risk of banker and citizen hesitancy toward government bonds amid growing interest costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan M, Deatty
Fenture Service
Washington
Treasury
Congress
Wwe
Greece
Rome
The
Leway
The Captain’s Daughter on the Albany Barge
Marie remains torn between Dan and her past as she walks the West Side in tears. Varner’s firing, the barge leak, and memories at Poughkeepsie haunt her while a sympathetic stranger notes her grief. Bat fights to save the barge as Marie face down her heartbreak and looming coming-out plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Tommy Jyne
Albany
New York
Varnets
Marie
Varnet
Varner's
Warner
Varner
Maria
Poughkeepsie
Bat
Lynda Martin
Tommy
Bobby
Bal
Kelly
Menseken's Youth and Baltimore Years Spotlighted
The excerpt reviews a memoir by Menseken recounting a boyhood in Baltimore, early newspaper work, a Germs-run school, and family life centering on his father. The piece notes the author’s fond memory of a particular happy day from his youth and references the book title Happy Days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Menseken
Baltimore
Germs
The Cigarmakers and the Union Wrecked Plot
A father recounts how casual laborers planned a Philadelphia shipment using abandoned boards to strike at the union. Agents trapped the plot at the water front. the alert union men recovered, seizing the false setup as it collapsed. The tale underscores a deliberate sabotage to the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiethy
Sph
Baltes
Philadelphia
Mises
Union
Wetteet Wharf
More
Ohio
Adelphia
Forest belt grows as conservation effort expands
In Wichita Kansas, a shelterbelt planted two years ago sprawls into a forest over forty miles long and up to one hundred feet wide. Hundreds of pecans were harvested last year. Some trees planted in 1938 remain. Farmers hired for the plan say they will plant an additional fifty miles of trees in 1940, per Crawford of the forest service. The Toledo council later debated bicycle regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kans
Aro
Cheral
Crawford
Forest Service
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Sid Hetty
Abeadany
Broek
Mallee
Charity
Vance Cooke
First Presbyterian Church
Wilk
Abe Collins
NeQueen
Chele
A. W. Stubbeman
Die Woman's Auxiliary
Buzelian
Bapst
Tas Pastpeneal
Royce Smith
South Elm Street
Brookwood P.T. A
Brookwood
Durin
W. W. Duckett
Basil Newton
New=ton
Little Rock
Wyble
Pansy Wimberly
Miga Opal Cheek
J. F. Peterson
Hot Springs
Bernard Lane
Louisville
C.F. Lane
Mollie Lane
Lewisville Road
Surrey Gilliam
Marjorie Ann
el Dorado
R. M. LaGrone
Texarkana
Mischa Lavyitcki
Rialto
Reet
Anestom Arent Nee
Ravan
Saenger
Jonathan Swift
Dea Rad
Charles Mischa Frian Wieninger Auer
Skunk
Leo Dunlap
Zanesville, O
Ion
Secretary of the Treasury
NEA Service. Inc
Mencken
Toledo
Council
Ches
Sale Ladies Specialty Shop
Ann Bruce
Beauticians
Jetra
Carmen's
R. Copeland
Police
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