August arrives with campus party fever in local notes
A wave of college social events marks the last vacation weeks as students plan for the new term. Lawn parties honor Mrs. Neal McHenry and Miss Eva Cooper hosts celebrate a 16th birthday with games, cake, and punch. Guests include numerous local residents and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hano
The
Methodist
Neal McHenry
Che Che Hinkle
Mary Lavinia Inabnet
Nan Drew
Frances Baldwin
Emale Gattis
Marthe Marshall
Elaine Calloway
Martha Clayton Kilpatrick
Florence Fluker
Jean Hale
Eva Cooper
Miss Cooper
Tom Cooper
Swartz
Eloise Yeats
Marcell Parnelle
Louise Cooper
Frances Cooper
Estelle Garr
Dorothy Cooper
Thelma Adams
Bobby Dumas
Harold Parnelle
J. T. Parnelle
Bo Cagle
James Cooper
Ed Cagle
Billy Cagle
W. M. Beckley
Harold Hudson
Theo Musick
Dress Pattern No 8014 for Fall Sizes 36 to 52
The News Star World Today's Pattern Service offers Pattern No 8014 for fall wear in sizes 36 to 52. The low neck, soft bodice, and raised waistline create a slenderizing look, with 42 3/4 yards required for size 38 on 36 inch material with short sleeves. Send 15c, name, address, pattern number and size to 106 th Avenue New York NY.
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News-Star— World Today
106Th Avenue
New York
N. Y
Local Happenings Involving Visits And Recoveries
T R Moore recently underwent an appendectomy at the St Francis sanitarium and is reported to be doing nicely. Miss Virginia Furbish of Memphis Tenn returned home after a visit with Mr and Mrs Baskin Wright. Miss Opal Curry Miss Sue Hamer and Miss Lavania Taylor returned from Shreveport where they spent several days and heard Sterling Youngs orchestra in the Zephyr room of the Washington Youree hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Smith
L. E. Smith
West Monroe
Louisiana State University
T. R. Moore
St. Francis Sanitarium
Virginia Furbish
Memphis, Tenn
Mrs. Baskin Wright
Opal Curry
Sue Hamer
Lavania Taylor
Shreveport
Zephyr
Washington- Youree Hotel
Sterling Young
Mudhole War Deepens Nazi Fathers Echoes From Front
Weidlich reports rain soaked trenches as Bolsheviks return fire and anti tank guns. Soldiers endure mud and cold while two radio operators die and a sergeant is wounded in a sequence of artillery and grenade attacks. The unit seeks cover in ditches and barns, boots drying on feet.
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John
Weidlich
How to handle the fallen dictators and Mussolini’s fate
The author weighs postwar justice for Hitler and Mussolini. He doubts execution, warns against cruel retaliation, and suggests public shaming or confinement as alternatives. Mussolini is deemed harmless compared to Hitler, argued as a burn that would be healed by public scorn.
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Europe
Paris
Hitler
Key West
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Mussolini
Army Manoeuvres Bring 100 Patients to Lagarde General
More than 10 patients from maneuver areas were treated at Lagarde General Army Hospital in New Orleans. Colonel Wilfred C. Boyles reported the latest arrivals, including 43 patients moved by special cars from Lake Charles, with soldiers cleared from the south and west of Alexandria.
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New Orleans
Army
Lagarde General
Local Births Reported From Talton, Dean and Dillard Families
Talton announce the birth of a son William Hilton on August 14 at their Olive street home. Dean announce a son born Friday at Vaughan Wright Bendell clinic. Dillard announce a daughter born Tuesday at St Francis Sanitarium. In Jonesboro, a son Charles Joseph Jr born August 12 at Hodge clinic to Mr and Mrs Charles J Baragona. a daughter Elizabeth Ann to Mr and Mrs A N Ramsey. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Aswell Mathews. a son to Mr and Mrs L D Miller, all listed births.
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B. L. Talton
Olive Street
William Hilton
H. B. Dean
Wood Street
Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic
Charles Joseph, Jr
Hodge Clinic
Charles J. Baragona
Elizabeth Ann
A. N. Ramsey
Jonesboro
Aswell Mathews
Baton Rouge
Generals forget to stay behind lines in Patton maneuvers
At Camp Polk Louisiana on August 20 General Patton and General Krueger featured in mock war games during maneuvers. Patton narrowly escaped capture and used a parked tank to seize two enemy companies as he rode to safety. Pool of workers in Liverpool face pay dockings for reporting to work without gas masks.
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Camp Polk
George S. Patton
Third Army
Walter Krueger
Patton
Liverpool
England
Gilbert's condition unchanged after shooting incident
Oliver Gilbert, 50, was released on a 750 bond after the shooting near Marion. Edmund Gilbert, son of the wounded man, faces a shooting with intent to kill charge as authorities cite a family quarrel and witnesses in the home of the son who tends a Union parish peach orchard.
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Edmund Gilbert
J. B. Hester
Union Parish
Gilbert
Hester
Union Saw Mill
President Roosevelt to visit Hyde Park with Duke of Kent
The White House announced Roosevelt plans a weekend trip to Hyde Park New York hosted by the president and the Duke of Kent brother of King George. After Monday return the duke will join the president at the White House then tour Norfolk and Baltimore defense plants.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Duke of Kent
George of England
Canada
Norfolk
Baltimore
Blitz Defense for Blitzkrieg Impresses Army Leaders
General staff officers including Lieutenant-General Lesley McNair and General Walter Krueger observed a full dress showing of the D F system in action. The Third Army halted its opening maneuver after advancing 35 miles and virtually routing the Red forces. A critique is planned for Thursday with broader autonomy in the Sunday second phase.
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Lesley McNair
Army
Walter Krueger
Third Army
Krueger
Russia Finland dispute delays diplomatic swap amid wartime tensions
In Ankara dated Aug 19, Soviet Russia and Finland remained at odds over exchanging diplomats after two months of war. Finland freed 11 women from a railcar confinement near the border, while 20 Finns including the Moscow envoy remain held. About 160 Russians at the Finnish delegation are in Yugoslavia. Finland seeks the release of 20 Finnish doctors and workers held in Soviet territory since the interim war ended. Snowflake Arizona traces origin to founder William J Flake and Erastus Snow.
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Ankara
Turkey
Russia
Finland
Moscow
Yugoslavia
Texas Evangelist Leads Revival Here
Daily and nightly revival services are held at Central Baptist church 3400 Lee avenue led by Dr. R. L. Holmes evangelist from Dallas Texas. Services run 7:45 in morning 9 to 10 at midday and each evening with D. D. Cantrell as pastor. This week is young peoples week with youth in charge. Meetings continue through August 31.
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R. L. Holmes
Dallas
Tex
Central Baptist Church
Lee Avenue
D. D. Cantrell
Lynchburg Fire Chief Marks Fire Plugs by Color
Lynchburg Virginia fire plugs bear painted codes by Fire Chief Marvin Evans to indicate which fixtures supply one two or three hose lines. The system distinguishes plug capacity for firefighting operations.
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Lynchburg
Buddy
Marvin Evans
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