Society News From Local Page Detailing Events
Society notes reveal social gatherings, weddings and visits across towns. The column lists a June U.D.C. meeting in Georgene County, Arkadelphia commencements, family visits, travel to Duluth and Denver, and a Shreveport marriage of Liz Taylor to George Reed Kirle with local hostesses and attendees named.
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Dewey Baker
Mavia
Texas
A. Taylor
Itez Tayla
George Reed Kirle
Here
Finley Winitin
Shreveport
Fahtunry
Ohioans Stage Tax Strike Against Flood Dam Costs
Newcomerstown Ohio residents refuse to pay delinquent taxes on $881,100 owed by Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District to fund 14 flood control dams. Mayor Mugford frames protest as ancestral taxation grievance. county funds strained as local revenue dries up.
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Newcomerstown
Ohia
Ohio
Muskingum
Charles F. Mugford
George III
England
Mugford
Ooservancy
Ehigineers
Washington Daybook on Hitler England Polish crisis and watchful waiting
The piece argues that King George and Queen Elizabeth’s visit prompts a temporary pause in European tensions. It analyzes Hitler’s aims and England's cautious moves to deter expansion, noting the Poland and Danzig issues as pivotal and speculating on whether Germany will pursue war or seek concessions.
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Washington
George
Elizabeth
Europe
Hitler
England
Saar
Germany
Rhineland
Austria
Sudetenland
Poland
Danzig
Reich
Moravia
Czechoslovakia
Welles
Britain
Gennan
Ito
Old Isas
Hiller
North Randall Harness Tracks Move And Memorial Changes
The North Randall harness track in Cleveland, once the Grand Circuit home, has undergone major changes with the opening of a new M-day meeting. The old landmarks were removed for parking, the Devereux Shack remains a memento, and grandstand and clubhouse expansions reflect the track’s evolution since 1900. The piece notes historic figures and figures like Harry Devereux and several reinsmen, while referencing shifting public attention to Poland and wartime sentiment.
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Harry Grayson
NER Service
Sports Tilttar
Cleveland
North Ratedal
North Handall
Glenville Agglus
Loyness Raving
North Randal
Uhlan
Grant
Nooth Randall
Mimburg Belle
Peter Manning
North Randall
Devereux Shack
Fiest
Nort Randell
Bowlin
Hollywood Track Opens With North Randall Debut
Paul Harrison reports Cleveland’s North Randall harness track now features an enclosed paddock adjoining the clubhouse and grandstand. The resurfaced track includes a four inch loam cushion and a new drainage canal. Races will be hosted by Cleveland Jockey Club with nominations for the Inaugural Handicap set at a large sum, while many barns have been rebuilt. North Randall is dedicated to harness racing with at least one week of the year for such events.
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Hollywood
North Randall
Calve North Randell
Cleveland Jockey Club
Cleveland
Ona Munson
Selznick Inn
Crem and Mickie’s hideout draw in Miss Shirley’s fate
In a smoky Prohibition era setting Mary Shirley visits Martin in his apartment then agrees to tour town. Martin, flirtatious and controlling, pressures her, but she resists as a gun and danger loom. They move to Mickie’s, a gangster HQ, where Martin boasts past heists and hints at risk while Clem notices Janice French’s initials on a cigarette, signaling a deeper tie.
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Pye
Nick
Shirley
Clem
Martin
Janice French
Tackie Thompson
Nice
Tenih Avenue
Duke
Mickie
Miss Shirley
iClemm
Martinn
Marein
Janice Freuch
Miss Munson Wins Belle Watling Role in Gone With the Wind
The article details Onde Munson's dramatic casting as Belle Watling for Gone With the Wind. After intense auditions with about 100 candidates and long color camera tests, Munson impressed David Selznick and Sidney Howard wearing a wig and garish attire, recalling a single take capture that later required 22 retakes for the carriage scene.
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Suarlat
Womai
Miss Mungon
Adlece
Dikguiae
Barhel
Ahe
Thebout
Onde Munson
Hussy
Belle Watling
Miss Munson
David
Selznick
Hollywood
Sidney Howard
Miss Mumson
Usua
Belle
Melanie
Migs Munson
Dutch Fashion Pattern No. 8514 Promotes Spring Garb
The ad promotes pattern No. 8514 with a Dutch inspired dress design featuring a large or small collar, fitted bodice, and bonnet. Sizes 14 and up are listed with fabric yardage for 36 inch material. The Spring and Summer Pattern Book is advertised at 25 cents, with pattern alone at 15 cents. Order details request name address style number and size to Hope Star Potter Bureau in Chicago.
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Zuyder Zee
New Spaingard
Hope Star
Father Teaches Son A Cautious Fishing Trip
Twelve year old Philip, with a father observing his growing interest in dice and smoking, shows signs of adolescence as Bing Jones's influence and off bicycle trips surface. The father plans a cautious weekend fishing trip by cat-boat to bond and redirect his son.
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Philip
Thei Newspaper
Bing Jones
Bing
Phil
Philips
Dad
Tommorow
Studios curve over Gone With the Winds star rumors
In Reading a star wrestles with type and timing as she awaits Gone With the Wind. Reports say Belle Watling could become the screen’s First Hussy and studios bid for her services after her brief screen debut. Sam Wood and Leslie Howard are noted as unreliable in their early reading of Mitchell’s novel.
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Clit Gable
Reading
Miss Munson
Belle
Gil
Sam Wood
Victor Flowing
Margaret Mitchell
Leslie Howard
Ashley Wilkes
Portland, Ore
Belle Watling
Surgeon Demonstrates Gas Mask Challenges In Operation
London reports Dr. J S Rowl attempted a tracheotomy while wearing a gas mask encountering multiple difficulties. The surgeon describes solving problems from the coarse stage to the finer details to protect the patient and maintain fairness in care.
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London
J. S. Rowl
English Chapel Receives Royal Title Again
The Savoy chapel near the Strand in London has been given the royal title the King's Chapel of the Savoy. The Duchy of Lancaster announced in 1924 that the chapel, dating back to Simon de Montfort in 1245, remains a favored site for society weddings.
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London
The
Savoy
Strand
Duchy of Lancaster
Simon de Montfort
Hollywood junk colossal films and home spun favorites
Al Smith seeks Hollywood junk colossal films and American favorites at home. B Al notes what happened to Reb pi Sunnybrook Farm.
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al Smith
Hollywood
Sunnybrook Farm
England Imports Matches From Jal and Russia at Two Cents
England imports matches from Jal and Russia at a price including duty of two cents for 11 boxes. A brief trade note records the small charge as part of wartime or tariff adjustments impacting consumer goods.
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England
Jal
Russia
Dual horns banned on tomobiles in Cuba and Argentina exaction
A brief report notes that Cuba prohibits dual horns on tomobiles, while Argentina specifies an exaction related to horn usage. The article outlines regulatory stances and potential penalties, reflecting varied sound device restrictions in the region.
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Cuba
Argentini
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