Prominent Wedding in Monroe to Feature Miss Snow Drew
Prominent wedding to be held Wednesday in Monroe centers social interest. Miss Snow Drew of West Monroe will marry Ensign Lorain B. Armstrong U S N air forces of Delhi Louisiana. The First Baptist Church will host the ceremony.
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Louisiana
Miss Snow Drew
West Monroe
Ens
Lorain B. Armstrong
U. S. N. Air Forces
Delhi
First Baptist Church of
Monroe
Ensign Armstrong
Green Cove Springs
Fla
Society Calendar Highlights and Local Marriages
Clerical social events fill the week with luncheons and club meetings across Monroe. Miss Snow Drew wed Ens. Loraine Armstrong at First Baptist Church with a family reception to follow. Separate notes report high academic achievements and marriage announcements among local residents and visiting clergy.
Center Calendar Teen Activities At Local Church
A schedule lists Tuesday events from 9 a m to 11 p m for teens ages 15 23 including handcrafts powder box play story hour and fun nights. Friday adds Girl Reserve events while Saturday features Do as you like activities and a powder box broadcast.
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Christian Church
Girl Reserve
TAMS
Army Wives Activities Schedule in August
Army wives events list for August includes surgical dressing unit at American Legion Home at 9:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Junior Matrons League cadet wives meeting at Advanced Cadet Club. Officers' Wives Club golf, Spotters Day, swimming instruction, golf instruction, and Ladies Day at various bases and clubs. Reservations to 5134.
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Army Wives
American Legion Home
Advanced Cadet Club
South Grand
Officers’ Wives Club
Municipal Golf Course
Selman Field Officers
Selman Field
Officers Clubs
Illness Updates From Camp Se gouya And Alexandria
Miss Carolyn Strauss remains seriously ill after at Camp Segouya in Bristol Virginia and is hospitalized in Knoxville Tennessee. Miss Mary Virginia Parker and Miss Mary Trawick enjoy two weeks at Camp Joyzell in the Ozarks sleeping under blankets. Miss Annie Lou Edwards visits her aunt Mrs H V Collins in Alexandria Louisiana. Cynthia Ashley Dawkins visits grandmother Mrs Ben Dawkins while Lieutenant Ben Dawkins Jr is overseas.
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Carolyn Strauss
Camp Segouya
Bristol
Knoxville
Mary Virginia Parker
Mary Trawick
Camp Joyzell
Ozarks
Annie Lou Edwards
Alexandria, la
H. V. Collins
North Second Street
Cynthia Ashley Dawkins
Ben Dawkins Jr
Ben Dawkins
Alexandria
Lieutenant Dawkins
Dewey urged to aid security conference
Albany report says Wendell Willkie urged John Foster Dulles to rally Republican support for the Washington security conference. Dulles planned meetings with Senators Vandenberg and Austin before briefing Secretary Hull, while Dewey favors small nations’ voice and rejects a permanent four power alliance at the Dumbar ton Oaks talks.
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Albany
N. XY
Wendell L. Willkie
John Foster Dulles
Thomas
Dewey
Washington
International Security Organization
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
Dumbarton Oaks
Willkie
Dulles
New York
Missing Sgt Burgess Reported From Dunn France Action
War Department reports Sgt Philip Burgess of Dunn La has been missing in France since July 13. Enlisted February 12 1942 trained at Fort Benning and Camp Blanding before going overseas. He married December 26 1943 to Buna Johnson nurse in Delhi clinic. Parents Mr and Mrs B C Burgess of Dunn La.
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Dunn
War Department
Philip Burgess
France
Fort Benning
Camp Blanding
Fla
Buna Johnson
Delhi
B. C. Burgess
Playing Politics With Peace Charged in Senate Race
New Orleans August 22 E A Stephens, candidate for U S Senate, charged that his opponent Sen John Overton would play politics with the peace. He urged voters to choose peace leaders who support the Wilson administration and aim for jobs and a living wage after the war. He argued that political soldiers failed to arm the nation before the war and warned against trusting Overton to manage postwar peace.
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New Orleans
E. A. Stephens
United States Senate
Sen
John Overton
Woodrow Wilson
Stephens
Overton
Rites Planned Friday for Local Crash Victim Guthrie
The body of Lt. Marion P. Guthrie Jr, killed in a bomber crash at Mountain Home Idaho, will arrive Thursday. Services set Friday at 4 PM at Newellton Union Church with pastors Henry Rickey and Horace Ville officiating. Interment in Newellton Cemetery. He leaves a wife, parents and a brother.
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Newellton
Marion P. Guthrie Jr
Mountain Home
Idaho
Newellton Union Church
Henry Rickey
Tallulah
Horace Ville
Camden
Ark
Guthrie
Aileen Perry Guthrie
Marion P. Guthrie Sr
William Guthrie
Army Air Forces
Selman Field
Monroe
Lana Turner Granted Divorce From Stephen Crane
Los Angeles August 22 Lana Turner the film actress was granted a divorce from Stephen Crane yesterday after testifying he behaved sullenly and nagged her. She said she became unhappy irritable nervous and too thin for film work and cold spells interrupted a picture. Her mother Mildred Turner testified as corroboration.
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Los Angeles
Lana Turner
Stephen Crane
Mildred Turner
Actress Miss Turner Wins Custody In Tijuana Marriage Case
Miss Turner gains custody of the couple’s year-old daughter Cheryl Christina. The pair married July 17 1942 in Las Vegas Nevada, obtained an annulment January following on Crane’s not yet final divorce from his first wife Carol Kuntz Crane of Indianapolis. Crane and the actress remarried March 14 1943 in Tijuana Mexico. She previously divorced Orchestra Leader Artie Shaw September 12 1940 after seven months.
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Miss Turner
Cheryl Christina
Las Vegas
New
Crane
Carol Kuntz Crane
Indianapolis
Tijuana
Mex
Artie Shaw
Gloves Fight Mosquitoes Navy Develops New Gloves
Washington Aug 22 The United States Navy announced a new type of glove designed to discourage mosquitoes. The invention aims to aid sailors by reducing mosquito bites during operations and training, potentially benefiting night patrols and coastal missions.
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Washington
United States Navy
Navy
Navy introduces lighter gloves for malaria risk relief
The navy announces a new model of gloves made of canton flannel with an elastic wristlet. Fingertips are cut away and ventilation holes provide airflow, reducing discomfort while handling firearms and avoiding undue perspiration. Previously sailors preferred bare hands to gloves.
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Miss Whitfield
George Guier
Robinson
Nan Drew
Florence Fluker
Mildred Keller
Frances Smith
Bessie Lolley
Leon Coon
Fort Worth
Tex
Aubrey Coon
Lake Village
England
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Mary Edith Breard
Alice Frellsen
Baskin
Havana
Cuba
University of Havana
Breard
Our Lady of the Lake College
San Antonio
Myra
J. B. Whitworth
Bryan
Guaranties Empire Diamond CO
Jefferson
Lowa
Lydia E. Pinkhabs
Ilverstein
Kay Kugler
Eleanor Roye
Frances Hotel
Biddy Ma Shaw
Chi Omega
Jane McKenzie
St. John Street
Arthur Kite
North Sixth Street
Lotus Club
Mary Mulhern
E. N. Hemphill
R. H. Gannaway
W. J. Rimes
S. J
Robert Breard Rimes
Grand Coteau
Society of Jesus
Rimes
Fred M. Hill
Gram F. Breard
Hill
B. F. Mitchell
Mitchell
Mattie Mitchell
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Grady Hudson
Gulfport
Miss
H. L. Hudson
Hudson
Ethel Henderson
Rudolph Rosenzweig
Lake Providence
Louis Armstrong
Karol’s
Sgt. Burgess
Margaret
James Craig Bait Aw Ee Pasat
Wynn Philip Marivale
Alan. Napier Nm
Dietwe
Strand Theater
Paramount
Technicolor
Ginger Rogers
Ray Mill and
Pwarner Baxter
Jon Hall
Rialto Theater
Paramount Picture
Franchot Tone
Baxter Im
Tamiroff
Stroheim
Mmel
Ith
Celci
Rainswater
Abe
Pluto
Geo. Sanders
Linda Darnell
Montgomery
RAL
Fioga
Wards
Csilking
Lan
Ontgomery Ward
North Third St
Helicope
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the Ape Man
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Errol Flynn
Jean Sullivan
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