Queen in War Time Tops Her Village Duties
The queen, in semi-retirement in the West Country, remains active in the war effort. She inspects scrap metal heaps, supervises a gardening squad, and distributes funds to soldiers, sailors, and airmen. Her daily routines reflect wartime austerity, including simple meals and a restrained household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary
Arand
Hage
West Country
Birming
le Square
J. Solletines
London
S. S. America
Women influence in wartime home front crafts and style
A long article details women shaping home crafts and fashion, naming Anne Urquhart Dorothy Marckwall and Dorothy Liebes among designers, and recounts state farm life led by Georgie Talmadge wife of the next governor, plus youth fashion by Barbara Thorndike. It then covers local home demonstration clubs, officers, meetings, and programs across Columbus and nearby communities with January 1941 activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Urquhart
Dorothy Marckwall
New York
Constance L. Smith
Chesapeake Bay
Hildreth Melere
Paris
London
San Francisco
Dorothy Liebes
Georgie
Eugene Talmadge
Telfair
Atlanta
Barbara Thorndike
Norwalk
Fifth Avenue
Barbara
Franklin Roosevelt
Marian Francis
Winteriff
Lake Placid
Gloria Swanson
Byron
Centerville Demonstration Club Members Meet at Church
The Centerville Demonstration club met January 13 at Center Ville church with nine members and one visitor. They planned to paint the church interior and hold meetings there this year. Mrs Guynes demonstrated knitting and Mrs Skinner led recreation. The group adjourned to February 1 with each member to bring shrubs for church grounds. Washington Home Demonstration club met January 14 at Mrs Dudney home with five members present. The meeting opened with Psalm reading and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Moses
Paul Budney
Paul Dudney
Sandfer Dudney
Elmore
R. W. Patterson
Henry Saunders
Sander Dudney
Lat Moses
Columbus
White
Mes
Tommy McCorkle
Horace Ellen
Liberty Mth
Liberty Hill Home
E. C. Hackler
Mary Claude Fletcher
Jewel May
Howell Byers
Jack Huckabee
Miss Fletcher
Red Cross
Club
C. F. Land
Mt. Nebo
G. C. Powell
Jesus
Dorsey Barnes
J. J. Mitchell
Liha
J. C. Gilley
Mt Neha Home Demonstration Club
Walter Jones
Dorsey Burns
Nola Rogers
Bethlehem Cchurch
Wesley McClellan
Hazell Burns
Mneet
John Laha
Centerville
Center Ville
J. W. Guynes
Sid Skinner
Washington
Washington Home Demonstration Club
O T. Beck
Secre
Welsh language speakers in Wales by language use
Wales total population 2,593,392. Of these 97,932 spoke Welsh exclusively and 82,329 spoke both English and Welsh. The figures highlight language distribution within the region and imply significant bilingual usage alongside monolingual Welsh speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Capital Cuff By JACK STINNETT
Washington notes on Pat Prochnik daughter of the former Austrian minister who sang at a local nightclub her gown by her mother and herself and songs like Nobody’s Baby mark her debut as society’s first diplomatic daughter in entertainment Meanwhile James W. Thomas a longtime Bureau of Printing and Engraving foreman retires after 47 years earning millions and recalling peers and neighbors with a theory on prosperity and the bureau Steps Going up about 3,000,000 person a year gasp their way up the 554
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Prochnik
Edgar L. G. Prochnik
New York
Pat
Austria
United
James W. Thomas
Wall Street
Thomas
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
John D. Rockefeller Jr
al Julson
Jim" Corbett
Hiram Johnson
Bureau of Engraving
Barbs Lite and the Cost of Living Misfits
A fragmented snippet surveys Barbs Lite as a lens on modern life. It notes a hunter in Alabama handling a rifle barrel and a doctor’s claim that sickness costs the United States 1.5 trillion dollars yearly. The piece laments finances, football season fade, draftees learning obedience before marriage, a Los Angeles doctor’s view on laziness, and a film actor’s evolving career while hinting at birth and accidental death odds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Coats
United States
Los Angeles
Overhaul Planned for Washington Monument Steps
A repair project for the Washington Monument promises skid proof, spark proof, sound proof, water proof and fire retardant upgrades. A guard notes marble would not burn, yet the plan emphasizes safety features and a comprehensive retrofit. The piece also jokes about wildlife language and a toast about coastal artillery while defending shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Monument
Fish and Wildlife Service
Army
Howe
Coast Artillery
Man Requests Self-Sentence In Drunkenness Case
Dunn a NCPA man in Hemett county recorder court faced drunkenness charges and asked to sentence himself. He proposed 60 days on the roads suspended on costs and two years of sobriety, a plan approved by Major Edward Bowes amid discussion of a $38,500 automobile inquiry.
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Hickory Shade
W. H. Bruce
UN Home
John Allen
Mildred Robinson
Alfa Bruce
Uma Staples
Charlie Rogers
Frank Crarke
Sting
Joe Willett
Jack Allen
Jakajones
B. A. Hartsfield
WH. War
Timberlake
J. W. Hampton
Shover Springs
J. B. McWilliams
Wi- Mare Rogers
Herman Aaron
Santa Claus
Hope Hardware Co
Evtra
Hempstead Motor Company
E. Third St
Max Cox
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