Daughters and Club Notices from Local Groups
Community announcements cover church and club meetings at Maple Street Methodist and nearby venues. Highlights include Philathea Club, Woman's Missionary Society, and a pre school clinic at Lynn Garden School with mothers urged to attend for examinations.
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Philathea Club OF
Maple Street
Philathea Club
Methodist Church
Woman's Missionary Society OF
Maple ST
Methodist
Churchill
Church Cottage
Johnson City Personal News Roundup Reflects Local Visits
Mr. Grover C. Hixon returns to Johnson City to reside as Bud Yoaksey attends the Progress exposition dance in Johnson City. Master Billy Waddell visits his grandparents in Bot Springs North Carolina. Beverly Burbage of Knoxville visits his mother Mrs. George Burbage. Miss Thelma Laughren of Jonesboro visits sister Mrs. Dora Barkley in Erwin. James Quillen and Paul Starnes visit Lost Mountain and Greene County sites. Mrs. C. G. Frye returns from Roanoke Virginia with ill sister Mrs. Cc. W. Price. Ed Corns and Junior Williams return from Indianapolis Speedway trip. F. N. Fields and family, Glenn Moorshouse, Alden Fields, Garfield Begins and daughter Lois motor to Russell County Virginia for Sabry's Chapel decoration.
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Grover C. Hixon
Johnson City
Bud Yoaksey
Thelma Laughren
Jonesboro
Dora Barkley
Erwin
Messers
James Quillen
Paul Starnes
Lost Mountain
Greene County
C. G. Frye
Roanoke
Cc. W. Price
F. N. Fields
Ronsia
Glenn Moorshouse
Alden Fields
Garfield
Lois
Dar- Htne
Russell County
Virginia
Sabry
Leprosy Not Contagious Says Leonard Wood Leader
ST. LOUIS June 1. Perry Burgess, president of the Leonard Wood foundation for leprosy eradication, declared leprosy is not contagious. He noted the disease's cause remains unknown, but contagion occurs only under specific, unclear conditions.
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ST. Louis
Perry Burgess
Leonard Wood Foundator
Burgess
Marian Martins Jaunty Shirtmaker Wins Sports Mode Honors
Marian Martin pattern 9869 showcases a one-piece yoke and brief sleeves shirtdress with a trim straight skirt. It promises easy sewing with a diagrammed Lew Chart and offers bright cotton fabrics, sizes 14 through 40, plus a pattern book for summer fashions.
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Marian ‘Martin Lew
Marian Martin
Kingsport Times
18Th St
New York
Beauty Seen Beyond the Grind in Miss Chatfield Column
In Caroline Chatfield’s Problems of General Interest, she contrasts pride in crafted work with the dulling routine of daily labor. A dentist, physician, and businessman illustrate how vision and imagination separate successful professionals from those who merely perform tasks. Letters policy notes confidentiality and response.
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Caroline Chatfield
Miss Chatfield
Leprosy Exposure and Containment in the United States
The text notes that contact with leprosy over a long period is risky but rare. Only about two percent of global leprosy cases are segregated, and no great plague has occurred. In New York there are about 25 cases at any time, with no documented contraction within the city. most cases in the U S. arise in southern states.
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New York
Father Will Seek Custody of Child
New York, June 1. Harry Bannister, who accuses former wife Ann Harding of abducting their daughter Jane, planned to confer with his attorney Stanley J. Harte on all aspects of the case. The next legal steps will depend on that conference as Harding and Jane are aboard the Duchess of Atholl.
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New York
Harry Bannister
Ann Harding
Jane
Stanley J. Harte
Bannister
Miss Harding
Actress Evades Service in Canada Over Child Custody Dispute
Banister sought to detain the actress with a legal writ in Canada but she eluded service while traveling to England. He feared her establishing foreign residence to block contact with the child, underscoring a bitter custody dispute.
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England
Banister
Canada
Bannister
Guffey-Vinson coal control bill moves for floor action
Washington June 1 1946 The rules committee granted the Guffey-Vinson coal control bill priority on the house floor to replace the invalidated Guffey coal act. Leadership plans a substitute measure with two hours of debate split between supporters and opponents on Wednesday.
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Washington
House
Thad Brown Receives Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree
Thad H. Brown of Washington, D.C., vice chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, was awarded the honorary Doctor of Laws degree by Lincoln Memorial University at Harrogate Tennessee during commencement. Dr John Wesley Hill of Washington resigned as chancellor after twenty years and was named Chancellor Emeritus by university directors at their annual meeting.
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Middlesboro
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate
Tenn
Thad H. Brown
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
John Wesley Hill
Townsend Plan Is Scored By Hawkes
A House investigation heard the Townsend movement is in a deplorable condition and needs reorganization. Charles M. Hawkes testified that the movement is now in the hands of people without a real idea of the Townsend plan and recounted Dr. Townsend urging subpoenas be ignored. Hawkes said he chose family and country over the strategy. He had been a former Massachusetts area manager for Townsend.
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Scott Hershey
Associated Press Star
Washington
House
Townsend
Charles M. Hawkes
Massachusetts
Hawkes
Dr. Townsend
McCormick Dies at Home After Flower Show Attendance
Cyrus Hall McCormick 77, longtime head of International Harvester, died at his suburban estate Walden after a flower show visit. He had been ill for days, oxygen treatment noted by physicians. Thousands gathered at his graveled gardens to pay respects. Major General Charles Wilbourne takes command of Sixth Corps, succeeding Major General Hagoood whose voluntary retirement became effective. Wilbourne arrived from San Antonio with Mrs. Kilbourne, daughter of General Harry Clay, who died in the Philippine conflict after decades of service.
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Hagood Ortgago
Charles &. Wilbourne
Johnson
Wilbourne
San Antonio
Texas
Kilbourne
Harry Clay Lgbert
Philippine
Sith Aivisian
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Saturdy
Daughters of America
O'Clock
Liberty Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Muasonit
Peannesday
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Holy Trinity Woman's Missionary Society
Kirst
Maida
Owee
Irs
Be, Sharp
Eula
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Bluce City
W. S. Sproles
Re. B. M. Camp
Mars Hills
Lynn Garden School
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Castlewood
Virginia Club
F. KR. Bandy
Sam .H. Anderson
Yadkin Street
C. Hamlett
W. H. Reed
T. R. Bandy
Arthur Doggett
J. Fred Johnson
Marths Courling
Flem Dobyns
Lyda Boyd Blount
New Orleans
Earl Pendleton
Blountville
W. H. Newland
Tfonesboro
Opus
Jess Patton
Rhea Wells
The
Nattop
Martha McKey
Wilson
Mack Whitlock
Mary McKey
Little Red Ridinghood
Norma Dillon
Bilbro
Gene Taylor
Stairs
Louise McKee
Betty Henstey
Wideur
Jeanette Diehl
Wright
Lucille Huffine
Beth Boring
Risher
Gwine
Mobile
Mitchell Broyles
Ed Holmes
Junior Hartsell
Wallace Whitaker
Lindsey
Elizabeth Knight
Galloway
Elizabeth Fleener
Espen
Maxine McClain
Flasbach
Master Billy Waddell
Mrs
Harry Hill
Bot Springs, N.C
Beverly Burbage
Knoxville
George Burbage
Messrs
Ed Corns
Junior Williams
Indianapolis
Ind
Ier Is
Nea
Caroline
Chatfield
Uet
Ore
Asta
Thad Brown
Strubenville
John JC. Williams
Weirton Steel Company
Willams
Weirton
Westoa
Steubenville
Williams
Weirton Company
Chicago
Boston
James M. Curley
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Paul
Georgetown University
Lillian Duval
Georgia
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Faany
America
Harold
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