Stardust Ball Planned by Sigma Alpha Sorority
A Psi Iota Sigma Alpha sorority held a business meeting to plan the Stardust Ball set for February 5 at the Manchester Hotel from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with music by Bob Armstrong and his orchestra. The public is invited as members hosted a social hour led by Mrs. Joseph Klamp, Mrs. Herschel Clark, and Mrs. Charles Stamp, with refreshments and cards.
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Os Psilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Manchester Hotel
Bob Armstrong
Joseph Klamp
Herschel Clark
Charles Stamp
Ladies Auxiliary Hosts January Birthday Dinner at The Lodges
Thirty members gathered for a covered dish dinner at The Lodges to honor January birthdays. Tables featured dainty bud vases and tall tapers, with large guest signs guiding honorees to their places. Birthday songs celebrated Della Sorrell, G Weikal, Ralph Yarmouth, Alden Williams, Ray Phillips, and John Arnold.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Della Sorrell
G. Weikal
Ralph Yarmouth
Alden Williams
Ray Phillips
John Arnold
S. Miller
Clinton Orr Auxiliary to Meet for Plans and Installations
A special Clinton Orr Auxiliary No. 35 meeting is set for Monday evening January 31 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Ernest Lamphier residence 25 Crawford St. Plans will cover entertaining department president Mrs Anna Patterson and national secretary Mrs Helen Newbright at the next regular meeting. New officers will be installed then with Mrs Newbright as installing officer and several new members to be initiated.
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Clinton Orr
Ernest Lamphier
Crawford St
Department
Anna Patterson
Helen Newbright
Newbright
Births at Hospital Report New Local Babies
Mr and Mrs Ralph Myers of 190 Henry St welcomed a boy Friday. Mr and Mrs August Bowling of 2200 Crescent Ave welcomed a boy Friday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Barker Morrow welcomed a boy Friday. Mr and Mrs Forest Hall of 34 Crawford St welcomed a boy Friday. Mr and Mrs Howard Weidle Franklin welcomed a girl Saturday.
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Hospital
Ralph Myers
Henry St
August Bowling
Crescent Ave
Arthur Barker
Morrow
In The Hospital OUT-OF-TOWN George Hasselbach of Yankee Rd.
Good Samaritan Hospital reports surgical case involving George Hasselbach of Yankee Road. The patient arrived from an out of town location for treatment.
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George Hasselbach
Yankee Rd
Good Samaritan Hospital
Snowfall Hits Cleveland After Light Dusting
Cleveland recorded a light snowfall of about half an inch after five traces this season. Streets became slick and the city has seen roughly six inches of snow so far this winter, compared with 51.3 inches all of last winter.
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Cleveland
Post-Nuptial Shower for Mrs. James Blanton at Moore Street
A post nuptial misc shower was tendered Mrs James Blanton at her home on Moore Street hosted by her sister Mrs Paul Thomas. Amusing games and prizes went to Betty Orris Irene Wesselman Wanda Sorrell. Guests enjoyed a lunch late in the evening.
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James Blanton
Jewell Wells
Moore St
Paul Thomas
Betty Orris
Irene Wesselman
Wanda Sorrell
Ralph Hurst
Carl Frances
Virginia Nickell
Miss Sorrell
Norris
Geraldine Hall
Kathleen Hall
Wesselman
Eleanor Blanton
Frances Blanton
South Is Studied By Local Group
Current Literature group of the American Association of University Women met at Ardmore Drive home of Mrs. Ross A. Hill. Miss Gladys Goddard listed books on the south and topics this month. Mrs. Robert McConaughy reviewed Natchez by Harnett Kane and Creole Folk Tales by Hewett Ballone. Esther Ansteatt reviewed Bride of Fortune by Kane, about Jefferson Davis and his wife. A luncheon was served by the hostesses.
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American Association of University Women
Ross A. Hill
Ardmore
Gladys Goddard
South
Robert McConaughy
Natchez
Harnett T. Kane
Hewett Ballone
Esther Ansteatt
Jefferson Davis
Hill
Walling Corwin
Communists shelling routes near Shanghai threaten peace
Chinese Reds place Li in a tight spot as artillery positions near Nanking and across the Yangtze aim at Shanghai. The city and river traffic could be targeted while Nanking is abandoned near the Yangtze with New Year observances disrupted by fear and fireworks.
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Mand
Shanghai
China
Nanking
Yangtze
Taft comments on liberty and totalitarianism in elections
Taft argues that Americans favor liberty but face a rising totalitarian creed from the CIO and the Democratic Party. He warns that if it prevails abroad and domestically, liberty at home would be destroyed. He frames the pattern of Democrats losing presidential elections despite the party’s endurance.
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Taft
CIO
Democratic Party
Service Man Ernest Houston Joins Eighth Field Artillery
Private Ernest Houston of 616 Catalpa Drive is on duty with the Eighth Field Artillery Battalion stationed at Nara Honshu Japan. The unit, part of the Pacific command under Major General William B. Kean, saw him join the Army on December 30 1947 at Fort Knox and he arrived in Japan on May 2 1948.
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Ernest Houston
Catalpa Drive
Eighth Field Artillery Battalion
Nara
Honshu
Japan
William B. Kean
Fort Knox
Speak Boldly To John On Helen’s Future Love
Advice letter urges Mary Haworth to confront John about his intentions with Helen, insisting she should act decisively and in a fatherly stance. The adviser advises addressing the man directly, avoiding modern evasions, and preserving Helen’s position while applying pressure for a clear commitment. The guidance favors the older dating norms and cautions against delaying action.
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Helen
John
Five European states join Brussels pact and seek gradual unity
Five European nations sign the Brussels pact of March 17 1948 forming the Council of Europe as a step toward a United Europe while preserving national sovereignty. Washington officials praise the move as building a new European power center amid Cold War blocs. Southern California’s Calipatra county lies 175 feet below sea level.
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Council of Europe
Europe
United States
Council
Washington
California
Calipatra County
Soviets Refuse Information On War Prisoners
Washington reports that Russia rejected a U S request for exact numbers of German POWs held by the Soviet Union and for a date on their repatriation. Officials say about 400 000 may remain in camps, with Moscow denying a firm 1949 deadline and claiming the 1947 agreement was never finalized.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Red Army
State Department
Moscow
Molotov
Berlin
Layoffs Rise as Hiring Falls in November
Washington AP reports manufacturing plants reduced layoffs to 14 per 1000 workers in November, doubling from a year ago, while hiring dropped to 39 per 1000. October’s hiring stood at 45, with lumber, furniture, autos, and non ferrous metal industries hardest hit amid bad weather and dock strikes.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Leading Soviet Composer Dies
Moscow reports the death of B. V. Asafiev a leading Russian composer and chairman of the Composers Union of the Soviet Union He wrote music for famed Bolshoi ballets and operas including Baryshaya Krestyanka based on a Pushkin story An obituary in Soviet papers notes his support for the party campaign against formalism in music.
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Moscow
Radio Today
B. V. Asafiev
Asafiev
Composers Union of the
Soviet Union
Bolshoi Theatre
Pushkin
Asafievy
Communist Party
India Rejects Move to Recognize Israel
New Delhi says there is a substantial body of opinion against recognizing the Jewish state and India has no plans to do so. The foreign ministry notes India opposed Palestine partition from the start as Britain and allies move toward recognition. Australia and Switzerland had already recognized. more nations including Iceland and Norway were reported preparing to follow.
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New Delhi
India
Foreign Ministry
Israel
Palestine
Brussels
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Australia
Switzerland
London
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
New Zealand
Radio Programs Featuring Kay Star and 1940s Stars
A radio schedule lists Starring Kay Star plus shows with Vaughn Monroe Gene Autry and Gene Autry in musical sketches. Evening concerts include Lee Allen and Guy Lombardo with orchestras. News segments from WMOH and WPFB provide brief updates as Midd. Hit Parade signs off.
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Vaughn Monroe
Gene Autry
Philip Marlow Gang
Fatman
Barclay Allen News
Mountain Lions On Food Forage In Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City reports hundreds of wild deer searching for food this winter. Veteran hunter Jimmie James says hungry predators are following deer into the city outlying areas. James led his pack of trained cougar dogs near a cemetery where a mountain lion trail was traced. The State Fish and Game Department notes a cougar killed a deer at a feeding station just east of the city last week.
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Salt Lake City
Jimmie James
James
State Fish and Game Department
Unacceptable peace bids cited from guerilla chieftain
Official sources say Markos Vafiades peace proposals are completely unacceptable for many reasons designed to isolate Greece from the western bloc. Foreign Minister Tsaldaris spoke to correspondents amid the dispute.
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Athens
Greece
Markos Vafiades
Vafiades
Constantin Tsaldaris
Greek cease fire claims disproved by government spokesmen
Foreign press reports that the Greek government accepted a cease fire proposal were dismissed as unfounded by government spokesmen who called the overtures propaganda and said they would be ignored. A guerrilla broadcast proposed peace if American aid to the government stopped and a new government formed.
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Associated Press
Satisfactory Setup Claimed for Communist Rebels
The article reports a plan to set up a framework considered satisfactory by communist rebels. It outlines proposed concessions and governance steps, noting tensions with opposing factions and the potential for renewed talks.
Roosters Not Loud by Dicibels on Quiet Farm Night
Farm roosters do not crow loudly by dicibels but seem louder against the calm night ambience. The observation notes how perceived loudness hinges on surrounding farm quiet.
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Dicibels
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