Local society notices and personalities from Alexandria area
The column lists visitors and guests in Alexandria La including Mrs. Easterling's return with Margery and relatives in Shreveport. It notes church meetings at First Methodist with Mrs Stith Davenport presiding and the World Outlook program by the Vesey Circle. Also mentions tabulations of guests at local homes and travel plans to New York for Ark Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easterling
Alexandria
Margery
Marlon Buchanan
Mark
Shreveport
Robert Campbell
J.T. Luck
Thos, Kinser Jr
EE Dorado
New York
Washington, D. C
George Crews
First Methodist Church
Hell
Stith Davenport
Alice McMath
Billingsley
Johny Arnold
Jo Vesey
Frank Mason
World Outlook
R. J. Broach
Mary Billingsley
Lucy Hanna
M. A. Hagin
Hanna
Sluevenort, Bo
Revival at Garrett Memorial Baptist Ends With Prophecy Theme
Rev E B Jones leads a three night revival with topics The Signs of the Second Coming of Christ The Lord's Return and How to Prepare for the Lord's Return He has studied prophecy and promises a compelling message Also notes the Seminole remain at war with the government and debate whether WPA checks amount to surrender by either side
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Jones
Garrett Mermorial
Sona
100th Anniversary Baseball Observed in Cooperstown
A century celebration in Cooperstown featured parades dedications and a Hall of Fame ceremony. Landis presided as Babe Ruth Connie Mack and other legends were honored while Ty Cobb arrived late due to illness. Festivities included living Hall of Fame members reenacting early baseball eras and a recap of the sport’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coopertown
America
Almer Doubleday
K. M. Landis
Baadall
Preniy
Baseball Museum
Hall of Fame
Ihs
Doubleday
Babe Ruth
Connie Mack
Hane Wagner
Nap Ladoie
Walter Jolson
Landis
All America
Ford C. Friel
William C. Horridge
William C. Bramham
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Mnots
John A. Heydley
National League
Canals
Ion
Ty Cobb
Georgia Peach
Detroit Tigers
Dean
Honus Wagner
Liberty Hi Home Demonstration Club Notes
The June meeting at Mrs J T Butler's home opened with group singing of English and Italian songs as part of a study on songs adapted by America. President Mrs M M Adkins presided and members reported their poultry flocks while Melva Bullington, the Home Demonstration Agent, gave a brief report.
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Liberty Hii
Liberty Hi Home Demonstration Club
J. T. Butler
Fhe
M. M. Adkins
America
Melva Bullington
Lazzeri Named Toronto Manager in IL Shakeup
Tony Lazzeri, former major league second baseman, is named manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League, succeeding Jack Burns who will stay on as first baseman. Burns replaced Dan Howley last season, Heinie Mantz joined from Pittsburgh as a new outfielder, catcher Tommy Heath moved from Syracuse in a trade for Mike Meola, and Mantz was sold by Pittsburgh after starring for the Leafs.
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Toronto
Tony Lazzeri
Jack Burns
Toronto Maple Lights
Don Ross
Tors
Burns
Leafs Ag
Dan Howley
Heinie Mantsh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Tommy Heath
Syracuse
Mike Meola
Mantsh
Pittsburgh
Leafs
Puerto Rico, a Caribbean status as U S plans
Washington observers interpret Admiral Lehy plans to take over Puerto Rico operations as boosting island improvements. The article notes colonial problems, compares Puerto Rico with Hawaii and the Philippines, and recalls older residents recalling the Caribbean conditions.
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Washington
Admiral Lehy
Puerto Rica
Pulo Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Pureto Rico
Caribbean
Notable Hall of Fame inductees honored by fans
In one season Cy Young 511 major league games Grover Cleveland Alexander the shutout year ist of his day and Eddie Collins former great second sacker for the Athletics and Chicago White Sox Ruth Johnson and Alexander received the hardest ovations but all were warmly received by the fans.
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Cy Young
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
Eddie Collins
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Ruth
Johnson
Poultry Club Notes Home Demonstration Meeting
Members discussed hens and egg production and the poultry place in diet. They urged canning or marketing culls. Mrs Vera Morrow displayed handmade items and the club planned monthly neighborhood nights and a summer family get together.
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L. R. Morrow
Mss
Vera Morrow
M. M. Adkins
Avi Fincher
Centerville
Melva Bullington
Bride On A Budget Serial Story
Iris and Bart clash over money and chores in a thrift minded marriage. Bart pushes a strict budget and endowment life insurance while Iris resists cutbacks and insists on quality, sparking daily conflicts that reveal their widening rift. The couple’s attempts at frugality uncover deeper emotional strains as the summer grows hotter.
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Bart
Iris
Tris
Geo
Ivis
Burt
Belier
Bart Whittaker
Island governance and unrest under Blanton Winship
The piece discusses worsening island conditions blamed on natural hardship and ineffective governors from both parties. General Blanton Winship faces congressional criticism for yielding to coalition interests and enlarging patronage, while defenders cite a balanced budget. Sugar plantations expand, reducing local wealth and factory jobs, with high population density and past violence including the 1937 Palm Sunday protests. The administration funds public works, and the President dispatches a strong envoy to address tensions.
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Blanton Winship
General Winship
Island
Rhode Island
Atlanta
United States
Admiral Leahy
Remarkable quotes span leaders and schedules in brief
The piece weaves a mix of remarks about Hitler drinking a special beer, daylight saving time, and a new radio schedule. Secretary Wallace envisions a universal adoption of the golden rule while noting European powers courting Greece. Lewis Stone reports a career milestone after driving 500000 miles.
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Hitler
Wallace
Henry
America
Lewis Stone
Homing Pigeons Hurry When Family's Waiting
Oklahoma City readers learn how homing pigeons help families win races as mothers cradle eggs while males supervise feeding. A Kansas man loses his hat to wind and endures hours retrieving it. A Jesse James relative becomes a Missouri marshal after watching a Tyronne-like movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Poppa
Mommin
Galaventin
Loa
Kansas
Jesse James
Missouri
Tyronne
The
Law
Naval advisor Leahy reshapes military duties with Congress
The record notes Leahy has advised on naval matters for four years and has expanded his military tradition through extensive dealings with Congress, adding a touch of civil routine to his disciplined role.
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Leahy
Congress
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Glenn Crows
Kentucky
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Toxurkann
Hallie Anderson
Ahel
Marvin Anderson
F. Childers
Gourdon
L. D. Springer
WH. N. Spofford
Spofford
WPA
New Orleans
Tony
C. E. Robinson
Theta Moe Simpson
Berryville, Ark
Oliver Aening
Mr. Adama
Tom Wardrow
Mas Ray Cunningham
Pine Bluff
Jean Louise Kellins
Texarkana
G. Coop
Vom Wardlow
Mr. Wardlow
Fred Palmer
Fredee Palmer
Pred
Dent
Allanta
Ward & Son
MIONE
W. Robison & Co
Nashville
Shirley Ross
Waldorf-Astoria
Kenneth Dolan
Preston Grover
Janet Doran
Irly
Kiy
Iria
Whittaker
Chief Justice Hughes
Harris
Ewing
Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Florence Gas and Oil’ Ranges
Westinghouse Electric
Hope Hardware
Kathleen England
Ters
Carmen’s Beauty Shop
Arkansas Motor Coaches
Arkansas
Diamond Cafe
Union Bus Station
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