Local Social Roundup and Weddings in Camden Area
A collage of society notes from Camden highlights visits by Miss Alice Mae Waddle from the WPA office, Easter weekend travel of Mrs. Otis Park and others, plus marriage news of Lena Jones to Harrell Porterfield. Also listed are birthdays, hospital updates for Horace Kennedy, and a Woodmen Circle meeting set for Tuesday evening with expected strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Mae Waddle
WPA
Camden
Mra
Otis Park
Fort Worth
Cisco
Xmas
Herome
Fulton
John Clyde Hill
Clyde Hill
Margaret Marshall
Texarkana
Maggie Bell
Ike T. Bell
Mildred Betts
B.S. Jones
Lena
Harrell Porterfield
Bud Porterfield
Eva Jean Milam
J. O. Milam
South Ping
Horace Kennedy
Sam W. Kennedy
Hope
Michael Meagher Hospital
Hoe
Poplar Grove
Woodmen Circle
Woodmen Hall
Murder in apartment leaves family slain and suspect at large
A man discovered shortly after 3 p.m. Sunday found Veronica Gedeon, 20, dead from manual strangulation in bed with her wife killed beneath the bed. Frank Byrnes, a bartender staying in the flat, was stabbed six times and died on a bed room floor. Police believe the same killer murdered all three victims, with Mrs. Gedeon allegedly sexually assaulted before death. The scene drew neighbors into the turmoil, echoing a nearby prior homicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica
Ronny) Gedeon
Deaus
Frank Byrnes
Gedeon
Byrnes
Joseph C. Rudner
Thomas G. Gongales
Tabernacle Revival Extended a Week
Easter blessings filled Hope Gospel Tabernacle on North Main with over two hundred in Sunday school. Evangelist Floyd L. Hawkins preached at 11, communion served, radio program at 2 30, and a 7 45 service. Hawkins urged eternal punishment, with several responding to the call. The weeklong revival to continue with special sermons and music, inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
North Main Street
Floyd L. Hawkins
Tabernacle
Rotary leadership and Chicago club member profile
County Students neapolis and a Rotary Club of Chicago member, he served Rotary International as convention committee chairman in 1917 18, on the constitution and by laws committee, and as director. He was president of Rotary International in 1915 16.
Card of Thanks for kindness after illness and death
We express our appreciation for the kindness shown during our father J. F. Tonemaker’s illness and death. Mrs. D. P. Yearger and family, Mrs. R. L. Williams, Mrs. O. A. Williams, and Mrs. Vernon Schooley note support. Dale Tonemaker. Egypt plans to spend 77000000 to improve living conditions in villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. ‘Tonemaker
D. P. Yearger
R. L. Williams
O. A. Williams
Vernon Schooley
Dale Tonemaker
Egypt
Easter Service at Rising Star Church in Negro Baptist Church
A large audience heard a Resurrection themed program directed by Ore LaCour at Rising Star Negro Baptist Church. The event featured readings, solos, chorus numbers, and recitations by church members and harmonized by an orchestra led by Ora LaCour and Johnnie Walker. An Easter Sunrise Service followed at Hazel Street M E Church with a mixed chorus and Mayme Flennoy soprano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rising Star Negro Baptist Church
Ore LaCour
Federal Music Project
Women of the Mission Board of the Church
Christ
Mother Nature
Mavis Dunlap
Doris Loyd
Mayme Flennoy
Ora la Cour
Johnnie Walker
Louise Marshalles Evening Dress From Spring Fashion Show
Louise Marshall models a dinner dress she designed for next summer with oriental inspiration and a brassiere top. The gown blends bathing suit influences into an evening look and was shown at a spring fashion show in New York as George Ross comments on others affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Marshall
New York
George Ross
Stricken freighter limping into port
The freighter Volunteer with 31 aboard fought a leaky hull and defective pumps, radio messages indicated. The Empress of Canada relayed that the Volunteer was attempting Kobe under its own power, while the Freason City sped to aid before resuming its course to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Volunteer
Tess
Mackay Radio
Kobe
Freason City
Los Angeles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lip Henry
God
Gove
Pat Cleburne
U. D.C
John
Gibson
West Division Street
Tennessee
H. Burnside
Atlanta
Texas
Frank Rider
J. W. Branch
Jimmy
Little Rock
Oliver Mills
Victor Cobb
Willie
Thos. F. Hughes
R. M. LaGrune
John Lee
Lee
Roy Stevenson
Syd McMath
North Elm Street
Lenora Rowton
L. 5
Ralph Rowton
Finley Ward
R. L. Breach
Eddie Spraggins
Tat Springs
BE. P. Young
H. M. Kinard
Earl Kinard
Nancy Ann
Junction City
Saenger
Dick Powell
Alice Faye
Use Ritz
Bros
Matinee
Jean Arthur
Peter Lorre
Crack-Up
Aiize Ma Rt Oo Ak
London
Rjance
Rey
Blors
Switzerland
France
Austria
United States
Argentina
Essenbach
Duke OF Windsor
Cs Paris
Strobl
Berlin
USC
Ebern Switz
Cannes
Leblanc
RED River Wranglers
Boris Karloff
Barton MacLane
Mary Astor
Steel
Cole
Cole’s Double
Tabernacle Revival
Coker
Loanan
Edu
Tom Kinser
Rising Star Baptist Church
Owen Davis
Ives
Japan
Mexico
Orizaba
Carter
J.L. Williams & Sons
Williams Wanda
Anyay
Williams Oil Company
Liccert & Myra Tasacco Co
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