Springtime Society Notes and Local Gatherings
Out of town shoppers, bridge party at Mrs Hawthorne’s on West Third Street, spring flowers brightening reading rooms, and plans for the Junior play The Patsy by Miriam Carlton. Families, teas, and church circle reports plus a surprise shower for Mrs Cumbie, all feature in this week’s social column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Londes
J. E. Searcy
J. A. Harrel
R. L. Searcy Sr
R. L. Searcy Jr
HH. Hawthorne
Cecil Weaver
Calvin Cassidy
Bridge
Hawthorne
West Third Street
Bennie Benton
Mac Duffie
Chas, Cox
Womans Christian Temperance Union
W. E. Jones
East Ticket Street
Cleve Anders
Luther Higguson
D. B. Thomason
Mamie Twitchell
Katherine Franks
H. Hi Stuart
Geneva Higgason
Cinderilla
Nolan Cargile
Patsy
City Auditorium
Miriam Carlton
Former Trolley Workers Hit By Automation Waves
The article notes 27,000 members of the old Auto Workers' Union, now being salvaged by Communists led by Phil Raymond. Collins' survey shows ongoing loss of skilled labor due to rising use of automatic machinery, with speed undermining any temporary gains for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Workers’ Union
Phil Raymond
Collins
Detroit area union chief details aims to curb auto layoffs
William Collins, head of the A F L in Detroit, explains that stable production is essential to avoid brutal layoffs as auto plants risk surplus unemployed workers. He oversees 46 plants listed in the office chart and travels nightly to meet locals, stressing leadership that commands public respect to prevent unrest during reduced production. A gas mask note follows unrelated home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. L. General
Detroit
Collins
Michigan
Hugh Thompson
Roderick McDonald
Colling
Central Committee
Pontiac
Washington
William Collins
Wlint
Saginaw
Lansing
Kenosha
South Bend
Two Outlaws Sought in Bremer Snatch
Washington dispatch reports DoJ names Arthur R. Garker 34 and Alvin Garpis 25 as joint leaders of a Midwestern gang linked to the Edward G. Bremer kidnapping. Bremer, kidnapped January 17 and freed February 7 after a $200,000 ransom, is from St Paul. Barker and Karpis are parolees. Bremers visited DoJ this week expressing frustration at cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Arthur R. Garker
Alvin Garpis
Middle West
Bremer
Barker
Karpis
McAlester
Ohlo
Adolph
Otto Bremner
Chings
Bremers
Cunirhingay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bervant
Saenger
Ronald
Colman —and
Elissa Landi
Jones ‘Gordon OF
Ghost City
HAR Gallon
Cnebroge
Sir Henry Helly
Apenne Snr
Joh Waynes
Gus Haynes
Charles Hervey
Minden
Esp
Davis
Gram
Freda Mae Jones
Raymond Jones
R. L. Denmark
Russell L. Jr
San Diego, Calif
Denmark
D. G. Richards
Whitworth
Mr. Whitworth
Little Rock
Contol
Eugene Beauty Shop
Josephine Hospital
Cox
Crazy Crystals
John P. Cox Drug Co
Eagle
Sibyl’s Beauty Shop
Edna Krank
Myrtle Spears
Barlow Hotel
Carl Smith
Sibyl Smith
Sting
Sandard
Hempstead County Lumber Company
A. M. Westmoreland
Nashville
Prescott
Seth Parker
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