Social Activities and Marriage Notices Highlight Weekend
Social events fill the weekend with a rummage sale at First Presbyterian Church and a Rainbow Girls meeting at the Masonic Temple. A prominent wedding plans unfold for Miss Carolyn Hyde and James Faul Kelly at the bride’s Trenton home, described with family ties and Oberlin era details. The society page also notes the Zelle McQuitty wedding in St Louis and attendance lists. A formal Country Club opening, golf, dancing, and a barbecue supper mark the start of the season, with plans for decorations. Columbia Progressive Society events feature Miss Stone and Miss Jameson, with rehearsed social courtesies and multiple gatherings around East McCarty Street and The Capitol Theater. Fortnightly Bridge Club hosts at Mrs. Longnecker’s home. A shower honors Mrs. Thurman Vaughan at the Stadler residence, with hosting by Mrs. Whitacre and Miss Stadler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Hyde
Arthur M. Hyde
Trenton
James Faul Kelly
Quincey
Nathan Kely
Pleasant Hill
Walter H. McDonald
Kelly
Kemper Military Academy
University of Missouri
International Harvester Company
Quincy
L. M. Hyde
Florence and
Larry
Mary MacDonald
Columbia
Dianne Stone
Mss
Anne
Betty Jameson
Lucille
Virginia Robertson
East McCarty Street
Mercedes Lackey
Audrey Miller
Marian Rephis
Missese Robertsons
Miss Rephis
Schift’s Highway
Capitol Theater
Beauty Pageant Opens Tonight For Miss Jefferson City
Public invited to the Junior College auditorium for a beauty contest to pick Miss Jefferson City. The Capitol City Assembly Rainbow for Girls sponsors the event. Winner advances to the State Fair for statewide competition.
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Junior College
Jefferson City
At & Oe
Capitol City Assembly
Rainbow For Girls
Republican program based on experience urged at convention
Detroit June 7 The Republican party presented an alternative platform tied to human experience. Frank Knox, publisher of the Chicago Daily News, urged reducing production costs and expanding farm product uses while condemning devaluation. He warned against regimentation and urged new foreign markets and broader ownership to sustain democracy.
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Detroit
Cal
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News Today
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Knox
Col. Knox
United States
Supreme Court
Europe
Gingham fashions move from kitchen to ballroom era styles
The piece contrasts grandma era cotton frocks with modern party wear. It describes three gowns using gingham, pink net, and dotted Swiss fabrics, highlighting full skirts, puffed sleeves, removable capes, and ornate details. It notes Gladys Parker’s commentary on evolving fashion tastes. Raul fears for a wealthy family child’s safety amid suburban tensions. Billy Hart turns ten on crutches after a long hospital stay.
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Gladys Parker
Dust Bowl Pastures Green Again In Panhandle Hope
In Guymon Oklahoma on June 7, editor Giles F Miller notes green pastures returning after dust storms. Two inches of rain since May revived fields across the Oklahoma Panhandle and adjoining Texas Kansas New Mexico areas. Farmers plow deep to hold moisture, adopt windbreaks and terrace systems, with hundreds of acres surveyed for plowing.
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Giles F Miller
The
Panhandle Herald
Guymon
O&la
Dust Bowl
Oklahoma Panhandle
Texas
Kansas
New Mexico
Colorado
Panhandle
Central Panhandle
Texas County
Man leap from ninth floor window at Pickwick hotel
A 45 year old man named Robert B. Simpson of Los Angeles reportedly killed himself by leaping from a ninth floor window at Kansas City’s Pickwick hotel. Earlier he slashed his wrists with a safety razor and a note dated June 7 addressed to John Carson of Hall of Justice Pasadena was found.
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Kansas City
Robert B. Simpson
Los Angeles
Cal
Pickwick Hotel
Simpson
John Carson
Hall of Justice
Pasadena
Glorifying Yourself by Alicia Here PCE
A physical training director extols exercises to counteract perils to a woman's beauty. A brief routine follows to draw blood to the legs and aid sleep, including a slow squat on tiptoes against a chair, repeated up to fifteen times, then rest.
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Alicia
Mammoth Cave Installed With Floodlights and Projectors
Summer note: Mammoth Cave in Kentucky now lit with 12 floodlights and 16 smaller projectors to illuminate its interior, enhancing nighttime visibility for visitors and tours.
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Mammoth Cave
FiveYearOld John Kaul Reported Kidnapped In New York
New York distraught parents John and Anna Kaul fear their five year old son John Kaul has been kidnapped from a playground near Sutton Place. An all night search by police and volunteers failed to locate him. The boy was last seen near a retaining wall above the East River at about six o clock last night. Over a hundred volunteers joined the frantic parents in the search as the case unsettles the city.
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New York
John Kaul
Sutton Place
East River
John
Anna Kaul
Modest-Eir
Taxation plan may bring NEMS bonus demands
Washington report notes bonus leaders forecast immediate payment demands if the Roosevelt administration pursues new taxes. Senator Thomas and Representative Patman signal willingness to attach bonus measures to any tax legislation, citing Morgenthau’s stance. The piece also mentions social guests the Nelsons will host from Decatur and Mr. Heitz.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Thomas
D-Okla
Patman
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First Presbyterian Church
Capitol City
Ketly Hyde
St. Louis
S Mumover
Edith Angel Zelle
Frederick F. Zelle
J. Guy McQuitty
Church of the Redeemer
St. Duis
Helen Todd
Frances Bybee
Elberta Smoot
Mildred Proctor
Helen Ross
Rosalind Poindexter
Minnie Drapier
Spencer Givens Annd
Ww. Coover
A. E. Longnecker Sivns
Behner
Tom Kierns
Petit’s
Ess
Moreau Drive
Thurman Vaughan
Karl Whitacre
Fanny
U.S. Pat
Ruby Sheley
Vaughan
William Sheley
Ruth Sheley
Pauline Adams
Mary Mudd
Margaret Mudd
Helen St. George
Margaret Autenrieth
Neville, Robertson
Dale Summers
Travis Hilman
Albert Schultz
Charles Smith
Herman Guenther
Schultz
Ausenrieth
G. G. Bridge Club
Lucy Rugain
G. G. Club
East High Street
Aire
Clarence Powell
Fred Fausell
Harold Moore
Fred Reed
Earl Turbyfill
Dollie McCasland
Evelyn Ragain
Andrew Wisch
Moore
Reed
Wisch
Rainbow For
Masonite
Joves
CuaSys Paecee
Knok
Chicago
Women’s Club
Florence Rice
Gingham
Raul
Billy Hart
D.C. M. Hart
Billy
St. Mary’s Hospital
Stadys Parner
DR. Phil. A. Dallmeyer Optometrist
E. High
Fidelity Finance Co
Madison
J. H. Grise
Mer
Thomas B. Nelson
West Miller Street
A. L. Heitz
Decatur, Tl
Hickey
Jefferson
Hightstown
Ness
Institute of Carpet Manufacturers of America
Milo Walz
E. Dunklin
Jefferson City Baking CO
E. High Street
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