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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

3

Luncheon and tea honor St. Louis social guests at executive residence

Mrs. Lloyd C Stark hosted a luncheon at the Executive Mansion on Wednesday for Miss Thea Stark and Miss Helen Stark with guests Miss Mary Pitcairn Miss Jean Hermann Miss Jane Smith Miss Clary Imbs and Miss Dorothy Means accompanying Miss Priscilla Blaikie of Great Neck Long Island. Mrs Morris was also honored at an afternoon tea hosted by Mrs Henry W Ells and Miss Kathryn Gentry for Mrs Robert Lloyd Morris with about 150 guests, including out of town visitors Miss Kristie Putnam Dorset Vermont Miss Mary Jordan Mc Campbell New York City and Miss Joan Gross Scarsdale New York. The event featured gar den arrangements and a rose crystal epergne centerpiece. A busy day of social events continued with bridge luncheons dessert bridges and visits across the city, honoring many local and out-of-town guests.

Lloyd C. Stark Executive Mansion Thea Helen Stark Mary Pitcairn Jean Hermann Jane Smith Clary~aret Imbs St. Louis Dorothy Means Priscilla Blaikie Great Neck Long Island Miss Blaikie Theo Stark Park Plaza Morris Henry W. Ells Kathryn Gentry Ells Wymore Robert Lloyd Morris Mary Marton Watts Miss Gentry H. M. Watts Harrison Gentry John W. Hobbs Covell R. Hewitt Mahlon Aldridge Henriettta McWillan Maureen Mayse Helen Stigall Sue Ann Millsap Anne Louise Axon Mary Frances Gentry Mary Joe Smith Jane Ault LeCompte Forrestine Smith Kristie Putnam Dorset Vermont Mary Jordan McCampbell New York City Joan Gross Scarsdale New York Axon Bryn Mawr College Barbara Brandt Madison H. J. Heckemeyer Mary Beth Ed Holtschneider Heckemey

Honoring Mrs Adkison and local bridge events

Mrs Howard Adkison, soon moving to Kansas City, was honored at a dessert bridge hosted by the Misses Dorothy and Jean Bassman at 630 Adams. Prizes went to Miss Margaret Asel and Mrs Adkison, now Mrs Paul Schultz of 712 Adams. Another bridge gathering at Mrs Kieselbach and Miss Grace Scott awarded prizes to Mrs Ted Kieselbach and Miss Grace Scott.

Adkison Dorothy Jean Bassman Adams Howard Adkison Kansas City Margaret Asel Paul Schultz Ted J. Kieselbach Grace Scott

Club Notes and Local Meeting Announcements

A special meeting of the American Association of University Women is set for 8 oclock Monday evening at Mrs Henry Detherage home on North Boonville Road. Attendance urged. Cole County Republican Women's Club will meet on Capitol steps at 715 Friday evening due to Manuel Davis address. Sigma Tau Alpha Sorority outing at Busch Lake at 5 this evening. Veitch Rebekah Lodge meets 745 this evening in Odd Fellows Hall. Gamma Tau meets 730 this evening at Mildred Garvin 817 West High. Gleaners Class Evangelical Church meets tonight with Misses Venita and Norma Miller 125 West McCarty. St Rita Sewing Circle St Peters meets Friday afternoon with Mrs Ben Velter 909 Madison.

Amercan Association of University Women Henry &. Detherage North Boonville Road Cole County Capitol Steps W. C. Irwin Manuel Davis Gamma’ Tau Mildred Garvin West High Street Evangelical Church Nita Norma Miller McCarty St. Rita’s St. Peters Church Ben Velter Madison

2.2 percent gain in car loadings report summary

The association of American railroads reports 728,096 cars of revenue freight traded in the week ending last Saturday. This shows a 3.2 percent rise from the prior week and substantial year over year gains, with notable increases versus 1938. Separate notes describe a man trapped near a bridge beam in Ironton and a dog collision with a car in South Bend, causing minor damages.

Washington Association of American ‘Railroads

Marmola Pills Promise Slimming Without Starvation

Ad claims Marmola Tiblets help adults shed facial fat and feel younger without dieting or heavy exercise. It notes over thirty years on the market and more than twenty million boxes sold, but warns Marmola is not a cure and should not replace medical diagnosis.

Henry Ford loses 11000 order over war engines

SAN ANTONIO reports Henry Ford refused to build airplane motors for England, canceling an 11 844 dollar sedan order and switching to Chevrolets for 12 192 dollars. Mayor Maverick says Ford’s stand weakens national defense while defense officials cite the need to unite purchases. Concerns rise as Britain and the U.S. weigh 3 000 planes combined for war needs and a new XPB2Y-1 patrol bomber is highlighted.

San Antonio Tex Henry Ford England Ford National “Defense ‘Council Maury Maverick United States Great Britain William S. Knudsen National Defense Advisory Commission Orer

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