Half of women sew own clothes to beat rising costs
Dorothy Carew reports half of American women sew part of their wardrobe as prices rise. A surge in home sewing drives record patterns, fabric sales, and machine use, with 25 million women now making some garments and stores expanding supplies and guidance.
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New York
Mae Hackman
Singer Training Center
New York City
American Wool Council
United States
Wool Council
Singer Manufacturing Company
White Sewing Machine Company
Singer Sewing Centers
McCall Corporation
Women's Auxiliary
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Cabinet Member Horizonpal 1 Pictured New Secretary of Agriculture
A fragmented OCR style entry mentions Charles F. in the cabinet and references Secretary of Agriculture. It includes numbered or stray clues related to names and terms, with other unrelated hints such as love tale and Arabian gulf. The readable fact centers on a cabinet appointment image caption.
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Agriculture
Charles F
Crossword Puzzle Clues Snapshot
Puzzle clues include ARah Eagle's nest Merits Make edging Gens of grasses Trictate Small v Play the of host part Western catt Hops' kiln Indian weights Paid notice For fear that Veracious Concludes Malt drink Tenth month ab Cloth measure Symbol for cerium
Antwerp Port Lows Mood Amid Regional Prosperity Shift
Antwerp port faces a postwar downturn as Belgium’s broader recovery cuts imports. Dockers Eight hundred push toward idle work as cargo tonnage shrinks from prewar levels. The Belgian port relies on Congo shipments while hinterland trade with Germany wanes. Negotiations with Allied authorities aim to reroute Germany transit traffic through Rhine ports, hindered by currency and handling costs.
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Antwerp
Belgium
Scheldt
Rotterdam
Dunkirk
Germany
Holland
Estonia
Hamburg
Bremen
Rhine
Amsterdam
Ghent
Bender vows reelection despite union opposition at clerks’ convention
Representative George Bender of Ohio declared at the closing session of the 74th annual Ohio convention of the United National Association of Post Office Clerks that he would seek reelection despite the opposition of labor unions.
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Cleveland
George Bender
Ohio
United National Association of Post Office Clerks
Middletown Civic Group Meets Tuesday in Library
Middletown Citizens Committee will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m in the Civic Association library. Melvin Henry will guide Middletown Personnel Association members on a Crystal Tissue Company tour at 3 30 p m. A 6 p m dinner at the Manchester Hotel features Dean Chatlin of Veterans Employment Service speaking on Employment of Handicapped People.
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Melvin Henry
Middletown Personnel Association
Crystal Tissue Company
Manchester
Dean Chatlin
Veterans Employment Service
Surprise Program Set for Rotary Noon Meeting
A surprise program is planned for the Rotarians attending the noon meeting at the Manchester Hotel. The event aims to entertain and engage members with an unexpected feature or speaker.
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Manchester
Middletown Camera Club to Display Vacation Prints
Members of the Middletown Camera Club will display vacation prints during their monthly print contest at 7 30 p m in the Girl Scout Room of the Civic Association building.
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Middletown Camera Club
Girl Scout
Civic Association
Governor's Fire Safety Committee District Meeting
A district meeting of the Governor's Fire Safety Committee will be held at Middletown Fire Station No. 1 at 1 p.m.
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The
Governor's Fire Safety Committee
Middletown
YMCA Board Meeting Scheduled at Noon
The Wednesday YMCA board will hold a noon meeting at the Y facility to discuss upcoming programs and governance.
Middletown Association of Life Underwriters Meeting announced
The monthly meeting of the Middletown Association of Life Underwriters will be held at noon in the Manchester Hotel.
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Middletown
Moose Club Holds 8 P.M. Business Session at Halis
Members of the Moose Club plan a 8 p.m. business session at the Halis on West Central Ave. The meeting will discuss club affairs and upcoming events.
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Moose Club
Halis
West Central Ave
Ahepa Meeting and Post 231 Gather at Local Halls
The Order of Ahepa will meet at 6 p m at the YMCA. Blythe Williams Post 231 house committee and executive board will convene at 7 30 p m at the hall. Miami Chapter of Ohio Society of Professional Engineers will view a Southwest travelogue at noon in the Manchester Hotel. E L Brown, program chairman, secured the film from Santa Fe Railway System.
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House Committee
Blythe- Williams Post 231
Miami
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Southwest
Manchester
E. L. Brown
Santa Fe
Eagles Weekly Business Session
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold a weekly business session at 8 p.m. in the Hall.
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Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Cancer Clinic Opens at Middletown Hospital 7 p.m
The cancer clinic will open at 7 p.m. at Middletown Hospital, offering evening access for patients seeking oncology services and follow up care.
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Middletown Hospital
Warren rent director resigns. Joyce to replace
Paul Burke who has served as Youngstown Warren area rent director for several years resigned. Patrick J. Joyce, currently acting rent director in the section, will replace him.
Miami Valley Post VFW Executive Committee Meeting
The executive committee of the Miami Valley Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 7 30 p m at post headquarters.
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Miami Valley Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Hunter Clarke Post Meeting Notices 8 P M
Veterans of Foreign Wars announce a meeting at 8 p m at the Silver Leaf Social Club inviting members and interested locals to attend the event.
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Hunter-Clark Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Silver Leaf
Civitan Club Noon Meeting Slated at Manchester Hotel
Members of the Civitan Club will hold a noon meeting in the Manchester Hotel. This brief notice confirms the location and start time for the gathering.
Multiple Evening Meetings Planned Around Town
John C Caldwell will be guest speaker at 8 p m for the Sportsmen Club at the clubhouse on the Hueston Woods Park project. Middle town Cooperative Club dines at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Hotel. St John s PTA meets at 8 p m in the church basement with a school tour for parents. SPEBSQSA gathers at 8 p m on Marryetta St in the Gas and Electric auditorium. Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce nine committee chairmen meet at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce Board room. Mrs Frank Chapman Jr chairs a Girl Scouts PR meeting at 8 p m at the Civic Association to discuss the Father and Daughter banquet plans.
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John C. Caldwell
Sportsmen’s Club
Hueston Woods Park
St. John's Pta
Spebsqsa
Gas and Electric Auditorium
Marryetta St
Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Chapman, Jr
Girl Scouts
The
Civic Association
Albacore Snook and Wahoo Named Saltwater Game Fish
The terms albacore snook and wahoo are listed as names for salt-water game fish in the guide.
Middletown Legion to Announce New Officers
Middletown American Legion post will name its new officers at an 8 p.m. meeting at the Legion Home.
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Middletown
American Legion Post
Legion
King George Praises U.S. Aid to Western Europe
King George VI praised the United States for extending aid to western Europe as far-sighted and generous. The speech, written by labor ministers, was read in Parliament as the session closed, with the king and queen expected to open a new special session in Westminster tomorrow.
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London
George VI
United States
Europe
Houses of Commons
Lords
Westminister
Woodworker grows hobby into New Hampshire factory
Sherwin Kendall of North Woodstock New Hampshire transformed a cellar hobby into a wood working business employing 16 men. He started by making toys for friends and expanded into a full woodworking operation.
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North Woodstock
N. H
Sherwin Kendall
Furnace firm seeks married men for sales engineer roles
An established heating firm in Cincinnati advertises for several married men aged 25 to 35 with pleasing personalities and sales talent to train as sales engineers in nearby Ohio territories. Liberal income offered. Write to W. H. Wuerdeman at 4558 Marburg Ave Cincinnati 9 Ohio.
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Ohio
W. H. Wuerdeman
Marburg Ave
Cincinnati
New Technique Enables 12008 Cuts an Hour in Steel Tube
A newly developed method claims to cut steel tubes at a rate of 12,008 pieces per hour. The claim suggests significant gains in production efficiency and may impact manufacturing schedules and cost per unit. Further validation and industry uptake are expected.
SSS Tonic for Gas and Bloating Relief in Digestive Aid
Advertises SSS Tonic as a remedy for stomach gas, bloating, sour taste, and indigestion. Claims medical tests show the tonic increases gastric juice flow, aiding digestion and improving appetite, sleep, strength, and overall health. Promotes Aliso 88S Tonic as a blood-building supplement and urges readers to purchase from drug stores.
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Dorothy Carew
John J. Palmer
Natl. Bank Bldg
Lady Borden
Borden Lce
Gallaher
Horizonpal
Ed Clinton P. Anderson
Hardens
Ati
Arah
Godfrey Anderson
Congo
Library of the Civic Association Building
YMCA
Order of Ahepa
Civitan Club
Middletown Co-Operative Club
Manchester Hotel
Robert Briner
Wells-Treister
Ross
Judy Lee
Shoe Dept
King George
U.S
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