Coronation echoes and royal ceremony reflections linger
Editorial notes mark the coronation as the largest radio audience in history, linking biblical symbolism to the English ceremony. Readers report praise for Westminster Abbey organ music and bells, while community notices list meetings and family gatherings across Hope and surrounding towns.
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Edward the Confessor
Desert
Israel
Avron
Westminster Abbey
Hanleds
Mother Has Own Designs for Living
Mary N. Rice of Mempins Florida recalls aging gracefully at 105 while defending stay at home mothering as best for children. Born March 15 1832 she remembers Andrew Jackson and early rail travel and now still enjoys outings radio devotions sewing and visiting neighbors. She supports Roosevelt and lives by a simple daily schedule starting with breakfast devotions handwork and rest then dinner and reading before a 9 PM bedtime.
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Mempins
Tean
Mary N. Rice
Golden Rule Foundation
Andrew Jackson
Florida
Gadsden County
Faust
Roosevelt
Arden
Bnis
Britain Crowns Continues From Page One Engagement Ring
The Duke of Windsor, set to marry Mrs. Warfield, wore a ring and watched coronation broadcasts from London. Edward telephoned King George VI and Queen Mary with best wishes. Paris dressmakers arrived for a fitting of Mrs. Warfield’s blue wedding gown and Edward previewed the platinum ring from an Austrian shop, delaying the formal announcement.
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Mnum
Duke of Windsor
Gaiely
London
Windsor
Paris
Woman Helps Averting Strikes In National Labor Board
Mrs. Herrick, regional director of the National Labor Relations Board, presides over a busy office on lower Broadway. Despite constant mediations in northern New Jersey and nearby areas, she maintains a hopeful stance as the Wagner Act faces Supreme Court scrutiny and new complaints arrive from workers seeking resolution.
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Sighidane
New York—Shore
Herrick
Rick
Lower Broadway
Mrs Herrick Leads Labor Talks With Quiet Authority
E Herrick, depicted as a decisive office figure, notes that about 83 percent of threatened strikes dissipate after NLAb scrutiny. Her career path from Barnard student to production manager and Antioch alum shows her rise through labor issues, culminating in leadership at the Consumers League and influence on labor policy.
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Porgy Conklin
New York
Rick
NRA
E. Herrick
NLAB
Charles Beard
Old Hickory
Tenn
Mrs. Hervick
Antioch College
Arthur Morgan
TVA Board
Consumers’ League
Perkins
Repr
Notable Democratic Figures Comment On Wagner Act
Representative Caroline O Day and Molly Dewson along with Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt are cited in a discussion of the Wagner Act. The piece notes Mrs Herrick going to the NLRB after the act and the Supreme Court ruling. Herrick’s Yale son sends a cheeky note about legitimacy.
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Caroline O'Day
Molly" Dewson
Democrats
Incy
Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Honor Roll Recognition For Cadet Ray P Kent
Cadet Ray P Kent of Hope is listed on the honor roll in the junior college department at Oklahoma Military Academy for the second semester's sixth six weeks. The note also mentions a remark about a missed chance by his son as he enters office.
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Ray P. Kent
Oklahoma Academy
Hope
Oklahoma Military Academy
Secon
Melrose Club Notes Hear Reports and Lessons
Melrose club met May 10 at 2 30 PM at Mrs T H Roberts home with five members and five visitors. The group opened with the Woman's creed and singing. Miss Bullington presided in absence of officers. Members submitted chicken and clothing reports. taxation and government lesson read. candlewicking demonstration. Better Homes tour notes. adjourned to meet June 14 at Mrs Irving Urrey's home.
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Melrose
T. H. Roberts
Mrs. Roberts
J. M. Perryman
Miss Bullington
C. P
Soldiers Build Bean Polo and Cornstalk Bridge During Civil War
Fragmentary report notes common soldiers constructing a makeshift bridge over Potomid Creek using bean poles and cornstalks. It mentions heavy trains crossing the fragile trellis daily, illustrating wartime logistics under strain.
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Potomid Creek
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