Boris Skvirsky and Cuban Recognition Drive in Washington
The 1933 NEA piece profiles Boris E. Skvirsky, longtime unofficial Soviet envoy in Washington, detailing his lobbying for Russian recognition and his dramatic life from exile to influence. It also notes moves toward closer Cuban recognition amid Havana politics and labor turmoil, as officials weigh Grau government legitimacy.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Washington
Boris
E. Skvirsky
Shvirsky
America
Russia
Litvinov
Havana
National
Ambassador Welles
Grau
NEA Service, Inc
Silence Week at Home by Olive Roberts Barton
An essay advocates a day of silence to reduce household noise and stress. A mother vows not to speak, prompting family members to cope with mislaid items and chores. Quiet transforms behavior, promotes responsibility, and reveals how words, when overused, lose impact. The piece also hints at beauty salon ideas and a wave service as a Christmas gift suggestion.
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Big Ben
Parliament Tower
Bill
Betty
Mack
Airmail Flights Planned Between France and South America
Scheduled air routes between France and South America are to begin next April with Jean Mermoz expected to pilot the best flights. The quote from Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh recalls the nerve required for long distance flight.
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France
South America
Jean Mermoz
Transatlanite Ayer
Hidden Sweetheart Returns in Memphis Love Triangle
In a glamorous charity event setting in New York, Joan Waring the Memphis singer rehearses for a charity show while Barney Blake plans her stage. Barbara Courtney, treasuring a grudge, discovers Joan at Bob Weston’s party, threatening to expose a past rivalry as wedding plans loom and loyalties shift.
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Rene
Joan Waring
Memphis
Hoh Weston
Barbara Courtney
Zylax
T& T
Raelf
Pat Warin
Youngee
Jerry Forrester
Menitsick
New York
Jena Falley Begion
Dean la
Wleks Club
Mandsome
Darney Blake
Jean
Nnr
Marney
Dota
Joan
Amsey
Barney
Bob
Larney
Jon
Ries
Etta
Loxes
Park Avenue
Arc
Haoroey
Pat
Harney
Tate Smith
Lane
Bob Weston
Kate
Sal
Mrs. Blake
Juan
Janet
Toy
Finsmense
Misa Joan Waring
Blevins Bride Guest at Party October 24
Miss Lola Bruce hosted an informal shower at her home on October 24 for Mrs. William JD Muenster bride of September 3. The event featured orchid and yellow decor, a program with violin solo, readings, dances, and a treasure hunt announcing the upcoming wedding in Hope Ark. Guests included Mrs. H. M. Stephens Jr., Miss Dorothy Sevedge, and many others. a salad plate was served by the hostess and helpers.
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Lola Bruce
William JD. Muenster
Joyce Stephens
P. H. Stephens
Vittor Ledbetter
Pavane
Virginia Berry
Blanche Brown
J. Glenn Coker
Victor Ledbetter
Thelma Brice
H. M. Stephens Jr
Dorothy Sevedge
Elvin Bruce
J. Glenn Coke
Hinton community notes from a Sunday gathering
Hinton Health is thriving as neighbors share visits across families. Miss Loyetta Henderson spent Sunday with Miss Sybil Barr and others like Miss Gladine Black shopping in Hope. Several families, including the Simmons, Hamilton, Barr, and Eledge households, are noted visiting, attending singing, or hosting relatives from nearby towns such as Muscogee and Texarkana. Sunday services and church singing at Hinton church are emphasized with invitations for all.
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Loyetta Henderson
Sybil Barr
Edd Black
Gladine
Qgene Lee
W. E. Simmons
Travis
Josephine
Hope
J.D. Smith
Garland City
SR. Hamilton
Doris
Luwitle
Cathryn
Sarah Haynes
Lewisville
Gladine Black
Ora Smith
Maxine Smith
la France
Mary Simmons
Murriel Camp
Roy
Nathan Elledge
Agron Nicholas
Mt. Vernon
Clyde Rogers
Wayne
Orin Barr
Paul Hamilton
Ernest Byers
Marie Barr
Musuelia
Syble Tatum
Gladys Tain
Cathryn Hamilton
George Burns
Tommy Elledge
Willisville
George Eledge
Texarkana
Marlane Rogers
Nene Rogers
Leslie Formby
Arthur
J. ©. Gibson
Tilman Huett
Arthur Owens
Hamp Hull
Hinton Church
Patmos School Progress and Local Visits Noted
Monthly tests at Patmos School are reported as progressing well. Numerous social visits and family calls are recorded, including Riders, Hunts, Hollis, Hamiter, Formby, Powell, Hatch, and Roten connections. Arven Rogers wed Florene Roten of Stans last weekend.
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L. D. Rider
H.W. Hunt
Mildred
Thelma Foster
Clara Owens
Marie Huckabee
Hazel Wilson
Magle Hider
Tren Ward
Edd Adan
Claud Hollis
John Hamiter
Kate Hollis
Winfred Hunt
Dorris Bolton
B. L. Lafferty
Wilton Gorham
Henry Hunt
W. J. Morris
Fort Worth
Texas
Edd Helms
Ant
Ruby Hunt
Eldridge Formby
Gertrude Hullis
Jim Powell
Putings
Earl Jackson
Trilby
Elwood Hatch
Evening Shade
Arven Rogers
Florene Roten
Stans
Maulie Hateliff
Walter
Harold Payne Tiesilay
Households share visits and moves in Cone area
Henry's Chapel reports visitors and relocations around Cone area. Joe Taubee leaves for a few weeks with relatives at Cone. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pigkard visit with Mr. and Mrs. Riley Lewallen. Several families, including the Jorden, Easterling, Purtle, Fincher, Gentry, Bow, and Lewallen households, host or spend Sundays with kin. Emmet Lewallen visits from Sunday to Tuesday.
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Joe Taubee
Conewae
Henry Pigkard
Riley Lewallen
Clara
Denville Eis
Sianday
Ruth
Katherine Cumbie
John Jorden
Andy
Jordon
Gray
Kelly
Oklahoma
Earl Fincher
R. M. Jones
W. C. Johnston
Mys
Carl Ellis
Mas
Lester Hayilton
John Purtle
Rocky Mound
Levee Lee
Ivy
Howard Fincher
Local visitors and social rounds across Texas area
Columbus Mrs David Wilson and John Wilson spent Tuesday of last week with relatives in Texas. George Curtis of Belton was a business visitor here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Cirven of McNab have returned home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs A G T Blackwood. Mrs J Q Johnson and Miss Reni Johnson were shopping in Hope Thursday. Mr and Mrs KR G Dudney and Mr and Mrs O VanRiper spent sev-
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David Wilson
John Wilson
Texan
George Curtis
Belton
Gilbert Cirven
Mc-Nab
A. G. T. Blackwood
J. Q. Johnson
Reni Johnson
Hope
G. Dudney
O. VanRiper
Local social notes from Texarkana and Hope area
Mrs J R Dodson and Miss Dorothy Dodson of Texarkana visited Mrs Davie Wilson and family. Miss Marty Gaines Autrey from Texarkana stayed with Dr J R Autrey. Families around Washington Magnolia and Houston were noted visiting relatives. Presbyterian Auxiliary attendees listed, including Mrs David Wilson and many Wilson family members from nearby towns.
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Eral
New Orleans
J. R. Dodson
Dorothy Dodson
Texarkana
Davie Wilson
Doe Wilson
2. S. Levins
Washinton
Marty Gaines Autrey
Texarkan
J. R. Autrey
Herbert Hicks
Bulah Hicks
Pauline Surrigan
Joe Hicks
Lewisville
David Wilson
RC. Stuart
TL. Johnson
A. G. Chickwood
Allie Wilson
J. Wilson Sr
Mildred Johnson
Rena Johnson
Jay Wilson Jr
C. W. Wilson
J. C. Johnson
T. C. Wilson
Houston
Texas
Te Mi
D. W. H Danny Hamilton
Hope
Bobbie McCorkle
Rear Haworth
Okla
Freck White
Edwart Lane
Local Family News and Travel Notices Amid Weekend Visits
Antioch Mr and Mrs Allen Crank spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ross Crank Arthur Dougan visited relatives in Texarkana Friday Mr and Mrs Joe Eaves hosted a party Saturday night Mr and Mrs Sam Crably with family and Arthur Dougan left for their new Texas home Sunday They will be greatly missed in the community Mr and Mrs John Mahon welcomed a baby girl born last Thursday night Fern Cook ill with malaria Brady Cook at Music normal Badean weekend Perry Dougan joined Piney Grove singing John Hoare left for home in Okahona after extended visit Proposals highway between Little Wash and Fairbails Alastair Will likely boost commerce with Alaska guiding landmark for aviators
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Allen Crank
Ross Crank
Arthur Dougan
Texackana
Joe Eaves
Sam Crably
Texas
John Mahon
Fern Cook
Brady Cook
Badean
Earle Mahon
Monddiry Moring
Perry Dougan
Piney Grove
John Hoare
Okahona
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