Social Calendar items and visits noted in June edition
Hope Chapter No 328 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular Thursday meeting at 8 oclock in the Masonic hall. All members urged to attend. The Jett B Graves Sunday School class of the First Methodist church will be entertained with a picnic supper at Fair Park at 7 oclock Friday evening. Hostesses named. Cummings relatives in DeAnn Blevins and Hope noted. Visitors W F Hutchins and sister Frank Gallagher visiting from Jackson Tenn return from Texarkana trip. E P Young Sr returns from Jacksonville Fla where he visited Ensign E P Young Jr stationed at the U S Naval Air Base and A R M 3 C Kinard Young at Cecil Field. Mrs Young remains for longer visit. Mrs Frank Gallagher, visiting sister W F Hutchens, leaves for Jackson Tenn.
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Hope Chapter No. 328 of the Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Jett B. Graves
First Methodist Church
Fair Park
Clarence Weakley
Herbert Lewallen
Ralph Smith
Chas. O. Thomas
E. P. Young Sr
Jacksonville
Florida
Ensign E. P. Young Jr
U. S. Naval Air Base
A.R.M
Kinard Young
Cecil Air Field
Mrs. Young
Personnel Arrivals On Furlough and Overseas Duty
Pfe. Wilbur Pickard arrived for a 30 day furlough visit with his wife and parents. Sgt. Dick Erwin came for a furlough visit after 18 months in Italy. Capt. and Mrs. Ross Hanks arrived to visit relatives after overseas duty in Europe, met in St. Louis by Mrs. Hanks. Miss Rosa Harrie traveled to Dallas for business and friends. T/5 Gerald Belk returned from Harmon General Hospital for a 30 day furlough with his parents. Mr and Mrs W A Cummings welcomed Carolyn and William Stephans visiting from Hobbs Mexico.
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Pfe
Wilbur Pickard
Pickard
Dick Erwin
Italy
Ross Hanks
Captain Hanks
St. Louis
Hanks
Gerald Belk
Harmon General Hostal
States
South Pacific
Belk
Tom Dik
West Division Street
Quotes on democracy and international age from postwar leaders
A collection of remarks from figures like Martin Niemoeller, John R. Mott, and A. B. Chandler. They discuss democracy, international age, life tenure in office, amateur diplomacy, and cautions against predicting inevitable war. Includes Sen. Walter F. George and Rep. Jessie Sumner viewpoints.
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John R. Mott
World Alliance
YMCA
Walter F. George
Georgia
Gandhi and Congress Plan to Power Share in India
Gandhi and the Congress working committee begin formulating a plan to place Indians in power in most functions of government while British viceroy holds the post and troops order. The move comes ahead of Lord Wavell’s June 25 conference amid religious faction hopes. Gandhi arrives in monsoon rain to a cheering crowd. Burma talks aboard a British cruiser discuss self government with Lord Wavell’s involvement.
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Bombay
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Congress Party
Lord Wavell
Gandhi
London Radio
Burma
Rangoon
Reginald Norman Smith
War era notes and home front glimpses from a wartime day
The item notes a 15 percent rise in civilian cigarette supply and space needed under counters. It mentions returning War Heroes, Tokyo cabinet activity, and speculation on motives. It adds that more gasoline will be issued with the next A-coupon and ends with a wartime travel comfort line.
Dorothy Did Urges In-law Preview Before Marriage
Advice column argues couples should spend a month with each other's families before marrying to gauge home life. It says marriage success depends on upbringing and family environment, not romance, and suggests visits reveal potential domestic conflicts.
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Sally
John
The Hump Flyers Face Night Threats and Fire
A memoir recounts brutal hazards on the India China Hump route. Pilots describe daytime gasoline missions to avoid instrument landings at Dinjan and Kunming, enemy raids, and anti aircraft fire from their own gunners. One tense return to Dinjan ends with a friendly fire explosion and a careful, quiet landing.
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Himalayas
India
China
Dinjan
Kunming
A. A
Eddie Quinn
A.A
Singing Convention at Shover Springs This Sunday
There will be a fourth Sunday singing convention at Shover Springs starting at 2 p.m. on Sunday June 24. The Star has been asked to announce the event.
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Shover Springs
Simple Wedding Cake Decorated With Garden Roses
Simple wedding cake recipe described with crystallized garden roses as decoration. Includes ingredients: 242 cups sifted cake flour 3 teaspoons double acting baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 5 cups sugar 5 egg whites 14 cup sugar 23 cup vegetable shortening 1 cup milk 1' teaspoons vanilla. Sift flour and measure into sifter with baking powder and salt.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Classic vanilla sponge cake with rose petal frosting
Instructions describe mixing to soft peaks with 2 cups sugar, folding into a batter with milk and vanilla, then baking in a 13x9 pan or two 9 inch layers. Grease pans, line with waxed paper, bake at 350 F for 35 to 45 minutes, then frost with boiled frosting and decorate with crystallized rose petals.
Crystallized Rose Petals and Kitchen Menu Notes
A recipe outlines crystallized rose petals brushed with egg white and sugar for cake garnishes or candy. Tomorrow’s menu lists breakfast to dinner offerings with prices, and a panel reports that price-checking calls by assistants to retailers reach about 400,000 monthly. A note on auditory perception explains that most sounds mix multiple frequencies rather than a pure tone.
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OPA
Typhus Cases Rise in United States 22 Percent in 1944
The report shows a 22 percent increase in typhus fever cases in the United States during 1944. It also notes a sharp 1944 rise in consumer credit charges over 1943, led by charge accounts.
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United States
Weather and public life notes from St Louis to Utah and Nebraska
A weather bureau picnic in St Louis shows sun breaking through after brief showers. In Salt Lake City and Utah, a 101 year old and a 100 year old danced at Old Folks Day before a large crowd. A prisoner, Delbart Budshun, 22, called from Ogden to surrender and save guards a trip. Navy men in the South Pacific help wives with baby clothes, while knitting sweaters at home when not on duty.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Ann Katherine Rasmussen
Sandy
Joseph C. Manning
Delbart Budshun
John E. Harris
Ogden Utah
Budshun
Norfolk Nebr
Navy
South Pacific
Luzon
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Harry Anderson
Oime
Osmond Christmas cactus blooms early in June
Nebraskans cite a mid June bloom of a Christmas cactus owned by Mrs. Martha Henzler of Osmond as possible evidence that seasons are reversing themselves. The plant normally blooms during the winter holidays.
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Osmond Nebr
Martha Henzler
Osmond
Doctor's tireless wartime service and community aid
The text portrays a doctor who works 24 hours, treats his own patients and those of absent physicians, and keeps up with wartime medical advances. Communities honor his sacrifices by attending First Aid classes and offering help to overtaxed nurses, supporting his dream of broader medical care.
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W. F. Hutchins
Frank Gallagher
Jackson, Tenn
Texarkana
W. F. Hutchens
Jackson
Tenn
Rosa Harrie
Pallas
Piet
Rialto
Rollin
Ideal Cleaners
Garner's
Front St
Martin Niemoeller
Berlin
A. B
Chandler
Baseball High Commissioner
Babes
Bretton Woods
Jessie Sumner
Illinois
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Tokyo Radio
Dorothy
Isame
The
Bell Syndicate
Death
Yank
J. L. Cox
Life and Casualty Insurance Co
Citizens Bank Bldg
Hope, Ark
Harry W. Shiver
Rogers Radio
Firestone
Bob Elmore
Hall’s Hat Shop
2Nd St
Davis Studio
Davis
South Elm
Soiuretime
Weather Bureau
Harry F. Wahlgren
A. A. Rausch
General Sessions
Jonah J. Goldstein
New York
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Labor Party
America
Budweiser Reeper
Saint UL
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