Audubon and America in a single column
A fragmented column explores Audubon as a witness to 19th century America while interweaving notes on Emerson Thoreau and other figures. The text shifts to social club scenes including a Prairie poetry reference and several 1920s era bridge and social meetings with hostess Mary Carrigan, Miss Mary Shull, and other attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Audubon
England
Mary Delia Carrigan
Mary Shull
Patty Thompson
Daisy Dorothy Heard
Mary Della Carrigan
Bne
Pansy Wieberly
Fay Davis
Ausdubon
Mr. Penttie
Florida
Labrador
New York City
Fort Union
Montana
Kentucky
Virginia
New Orleans
Mississippi
North Dakota
Maine
South Carolina
Texas
Danigh Boone
Daniel Wolster
Parkman
Thorean
Emerson
Cooper
Friendship and Bruce Chapel Home Demonstration clubs meet
The Friendship Home Demonstration club met December 21 at Mrs. R L Gorham s home with near full attendance and a Christmas program as leaders changed hands for Better Babies and Child Care. Bruce Chapel club gathered January 1 at Mrs R L Tomlin s home with nine old and four new members, listing year long leadership roles and plans for embroidery patterns a membership drive and quilts for Mrs Laura Key plus a county fair booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship
Friendship Home Demonstration Club
R. L. Gorham
Neil Osborn
Cecil Hicks
Rusy Lee Ross
Otha Reaves
Alex McDougald
Dewey Mougloud
Bruce Chapel
R. L. Tomlins
M. Cook
Mra
Ruby Glover
D. Cullin
W. J. Kassinger
Susie Murder
J. W. Goodson
A. Liniz
Dorothy Davis
BR. L. Tomlin
Dewey Stone
Mm. Cook
D. Cu
W. 3
Xassinger
J. L.tomlin
Laura Key
Bob Dodson
D. L. Stephens
Strikes to Spare By Freddie Fischer World All-Events Champion
Beginning bowlers may be discouraged to find no two sets of alleys are identical. They vary in grooves and dirt, requiring delivery adaptation. The hook ball, imparted by wrist and fingers, is often more controllable than the straight ball, with success depending on alley conditions and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Fischer
Asgardless
Korda
Enghind
Zallantry
Ars
Barbs and Bits From a Turbulent Era Reflections and Oddities
A fragmented 1940s style column touches on public angst over new taxes, luck on Friday the 13th, and human quirks. It muses on misfortune caused by company, the dream of talking pets, and the difference in vision between the human eye and distant insects and birds.
Social Calendar Notes for January and February Events
Social calendar items list meetings and gatherings across clubs and groups. January events include the Order of the Fontern Star and Masonry activities, Contract Bridge at Mrs Lile Moore’s home, and Garden Circle at Mrs Tom McLarly’s with Edgar Bryant as co host. Feb 7 features Gardena Garden club at Mrs Ro V2 Mernton Sr with Mrs RD Frimklin. Centre Bridge and Girl Scouts Troop No 1 meet after school. Friday Centre Bridge club hosts Dutch tea at the Barlow with games at Mrs Floyd Porterfield’s home. The Choral group of Friday Music Club plans a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuiry
Gardena Garden Club
Ro V2 Mernton Sr
RD. Frimklin
Bridge Club
Dutch Tehcon
Barlow
Eine
Floyd Porterfield
Midwinter recital and PTA meeting at Oglesby
Mrs K Ly Spare opens the day at 9 30 am. Friday evening at city hall Mrs Robert Campbell will present her music pupils in a midwinter recital. Oglesby FP presides at the PTA meeting held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock with Miss Hattie Richardson opening with prayer. Mrs J S Gibson Jr led the session aided by Mrs Eugene White. Attendees received awards. a talk on Audubon book featured from the county library shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Campbell
JS. Gibson Jr
Oglesby
FP. T. A
Parent-Teacher Association
Hattie Richardson
J. 5. Gibson Jr
Pansy Whaberly
Oglesby P. T. A
Eugene White
America
Jim Henry
Henry Haynes
Crit Stuart
Mamie Bell Halt
Local Figures Attend Meetings and Visits Across States
A.W. Stubbeman returns from a two day trip to Monroe Louisiana where he attended a Delta States Association board of directors meeting. A group including Mark Buchanan Nell Craw W T Caldwell and Jane Crank traveled to Texarkana Wednesday night for a Band Clinic with Bill Sonerson of Little Rock visiting the city. My and Mes Po LaGrone doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Stubbeman
Monroe
Louisiana
Delta States Association
Bill Sanerson
Little Rock
Mes
Po, LaGrone
WE THE WOMEN Jerry Stile of Work Sihowd Not
The piece argues that many childless couples fear bringing children into a world of upheaval yet parents focus on immediate needs. It questions whether parental hesitation due to global threats reflects a misread of future risks, noting today’s parents concentrate on raising strong, healthy babies amid uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Stile
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
Taray
Theatre outings and travels across Texas and Arkansas
Mrs. Terrell Cornelius and Mrs. C. M. Black of Shreveport plan visits to Houston. DeVaughn Bowden attends grandmother’s funeral in Texarkana with relatives. Enola Alexander elected vice president of Quicron Delta at the University of Arkansas. Thomas Cannon attends a Texarkana band clinic. Mrs. Frank Johnson in Little Rock for concerts and the play The Philadelphia Story with Katharine Hepburn. Mrs. Kenney McKee plans news from Garland City. L. M. Lile drives to Little Rock to see a Robinson Auditorium performance. New air corps draftees listed for Jefferson Barracks Mo.
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Terrell Cornelius
C. M. Black
Shreveport
Houston
Texas
University of Arkansas
Enola Alexander
W. R. Alexander
Quicron Delta
Miss Alexander
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Thomas Cannon
Texarkana
Frank Johnson
Little Rock
Keisten Flugstad
Katharine Hepburn
Harrison in Hollywood: London studios keep film pace during bombing
Hollywood studios maintain four films a year under new British quota while London production speeds rise despite raids. Kane explains U S majors expand exports with English productions, keeping entertainment focus and avoiding overt war propaganda. Actors cycle among studios amid fatigue and reconstruction.
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Hollywood
England
Gaumont
Robert T. Kane
20Th Fox
London
U. S
Kane
America
U.S
Shepherd's Bush
Paramount
Warners
Somebody-or
Fundamentals for Young Couples on Family Life
The text urges young couples to prioritize today and build stable homes with marriage and children. It argues that some fear a bleak future, but warns that top parents balance love, support, and hope, accepting risks while guiding children to face life and shape their own destinies.
Milk Woman Caught in Shower in Hanover
Ida Babineau a dairy employee in Hanover Maine received a friendly bridal shower during her early morning rounds. neighbors and customers tied packages and notes to empty milk bottles on many doorsteps as a lighthearted celebration of her upcoming marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Ida Babineau
Miss Babineau
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Prosestt Wis
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R. V. Herndon Jr
Ee Thrash
First Baptist Sunday School
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W. RB. Hamilton
Ernest Wetter
King
George Earle
Bulgaria
Sofia
Mra. Earle
Boris
Pet
Order of the Fontern
Contract Bridge Club
Lile Moore
Tom McLarly
Edgar Bryant
Gleaner
Viral Baptist Sunday
Girl Scouts
Lints Walker
Joe Black
Canlyin
Little Mouse
Saenger
Anna
Maciactie
Luly
Doren
Ca William
Holden Warhen
Walliaw
Porter Ball
K. Ly Spare
Arrid
American Institute GE
Arrid Atall
Jerey
Ruth Millet
Barbara
O~ DeVaughn Bowden
Lewisville
M. M. Winn
R. Tayloy
Magnolia
Neice
Kenney McKee
Jenny Sue Moore
Garland City
Dunes Sevier Conway Nis
Air Corps
Little Rock Army
Jetferson Barracks
Harrison In
Paul Harrison
NEA Service
Winnie
Elva
wWeginte
Beulah
the Maid
Sibyl
Beauty Shop
Cox Drug Co
John P. Cox Drug CO
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SRS
Cox's
Magnesia
Witch Hazel
Hudson Bay
Colgate Tooth Powder
Floss-Tex
Hinkle
Mastercraft
Kew
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