Honolulu urged to prepare for gas attack by Japanese forces
Betty MacDonald reports that Honolulu and other U S territory authorities are stockpiling gas masks and respirators for civilians including 23 000 infant masks and 70 000 small masks as part of a broad readiness plan. Doctors and officials stress preparedness and public education on protective gear and safe handling of chemical threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty MacDonald
NEA
Folulu
Tur
Solar Defense
Kyo
Seawall
Beleague
e.;Turses
Ens’ Hospital
Honolulu
Col G. Famachi
Hal
Hsie
Red ‘Cross
Fragmentary dispatch hints at wartime separations and local chatter
A garbled column cites scattered phrases about separations, socialites in night spots, a predicted April 1942 fall, and draft examinations. It mentions Marines, Axis cars, and a Mrs Jedores reacting like Mrs Smith, with little clear coherence but hints of wartime anxieties and public interest themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Dispatch
Eng
York
Stradamus
Jedores
Prescott Chamber to Elect Four Directors March 16
Prescott Chamber of Commerce will hold a dinner meeting Monday night March 16 at seven oclock at the Soda Hold. Tickets are at the Chamber office. Four new board directors will be elected, with current members like Dr A W Hudson and J Vernon Fore continuing. D Hudson Lewis of Little Rock will be guest speaker.
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Chamber Commerce
Prescott Chamber of Commerce
Soda
Chamber of Commerce
Ltte Chamber of Commerce
Bsecretary
Board of Directors
Hubert Whitaker
H. H. McKenzie
J.,d. Stripling
George Christopher
A. W. Hudson
J. Vernon Fore
Ernest Cox
Watson Curmming
Ham
D. Hudson Lewis
Little Rock Chamber of Commerce
T. J. Compton
C. G. Murray
E. M. Sharp
Drake Seeks Work After Night of Trouble in Kings Row
Drake visits Peyton Graves and seeks help for a revived real estate venture while wrestling losses and plans. He ends up at Fritz Bachman’s and Sam Winters before asking Mr. Monaghan for railroad yard work, hoping to avert exposure and find a job.
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Peyton Graves
Drake
Peyton
Tyst
Peyte
West End Cress
Drake Ett
Macmillan St. George
Thurston St. George
St. Georges
Kings Row
Parris
America
Nolan
State Asylum
Louise
Vera
Vienna
Royal Philharmonic
Randy
Frits Bachman
Fritz
Sam Winters
Frita
McHugh
Freeze
Sam
Calaboose
Andy Monaghan
Mr. Monaghan
Calahoose
Fritz Bachman
Frits
Local Society Notes Highlight Pine Bluff and Little Rock Visits
Mr and Mrs Phillip M Parker return to Pine Bluff after visiting Mrs H E Rouse. Dr and Mrs J B Heaterly spend the weekend in Little Rock with their son Charles Hesterly a Hendrix College student in Conway. Mrs Warren Cummings visits her daughter Miss Helen Macie Cummings. In Little Rock Mrs Willie Crow spends the weekend with her husband Mr Crow who is in an aircraft training school and will begin six weeks of basic training before transfer to California.
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C. H. Pinney
Owosso
Michigan
Dave Martin
Texarkana
Maxine Martin
Camden
Vernon Bishop
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Capt. Bishop
Choate School
Wallingford
Ann Bishop
Boston
Mass
Graybrook Childers
Ann Childers
Little Rock
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Southwestern Proving Ground
Hope
Phillip M. Parker
Pine Bluff
H. E. Rouse
J. B. Heaterly
Litfle Rock
Charles Hesterly
Hendrix College
Conway
Warren Cummings
Helen Macie Cummings
Willie Crow
Herusband
Crow
California
Calendar Monday Church Auxiliary Officers Installations
The Women's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church meets at the church to hear the annual report and install officers at 2 20. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church has the Royal Service program at the church at 2 30. The Women's Society of Christian Service meets at the First Methodist Church at 2 30.
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Mondsy
First Presbyteriary Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule Readings
The church led by Pastor K. D. Nolen invites members to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. The sermon is titled Why the Church followed by Vesper Worship at 5:30 p.m. with the sermon Wrestling With God.
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First Presbyterian Church
K. D. Nolen
First Baptist Church to Host Sermon Series
First Baptist Church led by Pastor E. P. J. Garrett schedules Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship with sermons on consistency and directed steps. Baptist Training Union and Christian Endeavor services planned. Rev. G. O. McMillan of Honey Grove Texas starts a week of sermons Monday at eight o clock. all invited.
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Baptist Training Union
Bible School
Udia
Christian Endeavor
G. O. McMillan
Honey Grove Texas
Oldock
First Methodist Church Services and Youth Meetings
Sunday School at 9:45 a m with preaching at 11:55 a m on the sermon “Sowing and Reaping.” Two groups of young people meet at 6:45 p m for gathering, with a sermon on “Jesus Enters a Bite.” Over ten years up to 1919 the record for airplane fights rose from 21 miles to 20M miles.
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Jesus
Boys Called for Mansize Jobs
National Aeronautics Association sponsors a program with the Navy and Army Air Corps to train youths in model airplane building for aircraft silhouettes. The NAA, now linked with the Air Youth of America, oversees 700 clubs with about 250,000 members and 12,000 licensed builders. Designers and draughtsmen produce silhouette plans for rapid civilian defense use, with clubs and schools aligning with government needs.
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Jack Stinnett
United States
National Aeronautics Assotiation
Navy
Army Air Corps
Air Defense Corps
Army
National Acroauties Association
Air Youth of America
NAA
Lmes
Ete Capt
Colin P. Kelly, Jr
Wright Brothers
Glenn L. Minchin
Dernald W. Douglas
Igor Sikorski
Wiliam B. Stout
Mator
Thying Moxicly
Clviliary Defense
United States Office of Education
She's Sitting Pretty Yet Worried by Hoarder’s Fears
A woman hoards food and electric appliances to weather shortages and keep comforts. She stores pineapple and other goods in a basement, replaces functioning devices, and plans for scarcity. Her happiness fades as fears of fire and irreplacable loss loom over her secure setup.
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Millett
Brand
Honolulu Censors Letters of Love X Kiss Censors
Honolulu censors ban X symbols on love letters citing coded signals. Captain Marry Shaw of the postal censorship office suggests alternatives such as lips marks or 88 as the British tip guides. Censors worry about security of information and love affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty MacDonald
NEA
Honolulu
U. S
Marry Shaw
Captain Shaw
Ghost Town Arizona set for film shoot amid bids and gossip
Film writer Mervin Houser reports on Greg La Cava’s desert Hollywood shoot near Phoenix where a ghost town built for a movie draws bids from Lone Prospector Allen and Pima Indians headed by Bounding Elk. Local quirks include liveable roofs, a talking calf, and a cast around Irene Dunne and Gene Pallette amid chaos.
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Hollywood
Mervin Houser
Arizona Desert
Phoniex
Greg la Cava
Arizona
Geeg
Irene Dunne
Pat Knowles
Ralph Bellamy
Gene Palletic
la Cava
Allen
Bounding Elk
Gray
Hollywond
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