Expansion of CCC Contemplated to Include Older Men
Washington reads that a plan to enlarge the Civilian Conservation Corps to employ more of the unemployed is under study. Senators Pope and others urge extending CCC to married and older men with capable supervision to ensure productive work and better use of public funds. The discussion includes coordination with relief chief Harry Hopkins.
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Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Congress
CCC
Pope
Idaho
Harry L. Hopkins
Good Fellows Fund Receipts and Totals
A record of contributions to the Good Fellows fund noting prior acknowledgments and new payments including Martha Boyd Mae Mcintosh J Boone Mary Lavinia Inabnet Gay and Jimmie Noe and others with cash gifts and toy merchandise. Total toys and merchandise previously acknowledged amount to 465.00, bringing the grand total to 1347.42.
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Good Fellows’ Fund
Martha Jean Boyd
Mae Mcintosh J. Boone
Mary Lavinia Inabnet
Gay and
Jimmie Noe
Magdalene From Passion Play Marries Washington Doctor’s Son
German actress Klara Mayr, who played Mary Magdalene, has arrived in Washington to wed Dr. Anton Lang Jr. She critiques American furniture and enjoys ice cream while adapting to U.S. life with her Georgetown professor husband. She favors old or new simple furnishings and notes Washington’s trees and mild climate.
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Washington
Mary Magdalene
Oberammergau
So-O
Klara Mayr
Anton Lang, Jr
Christus
Georgetown University
America
Germany
New York
Magdalene
the Magdalene
Christ Has Arisen Inspires Star’s Pageant Reflections
The actress recalls her arc from child mob scenes to the Magdalene role in a pageant and explains why her marriage paused for a year. She notes family legacy in the pageant, the emblems she carries, and the custom of wearing rings on the left hand.
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Magdalene
Anton
Dr. Lang
German Bride Adapts To New Life In Marriage
An interview describes a bride leaving a medieval town where she worked at home and enjoyed acting in small groups. She notes she loved acting but will not perform in Oberammergau, choosing a home life with her husband while acknowledging German women value this path.
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Oberammergau
Jonesboro Clubs Host Seasonal Gatherings and Installations
A Jonesboro community page details a Christmas tree party hosted by Mrs. R. J. Cobb with contest winners Mrs. Bayes Mrs. Hammons and Mrs. Block and various attendees. Tom Cox hosted a Thursday Evening Auction Bridge gathering. O. A. Gaar won high for the ladies and Harper Cox won a gentleman's prize. The Methodist W M A met at the church for a program including a playlet Gather Us In and a piano purchase vote. The Y W A met at Olive DeJean's home with a Christmas program and refreshments. The Jonesboro Order of the Eastern Star installed new officers led by Ruth Rodgers and Sam Tardo with gifts to retiring patrons Minnie Young and R. E. Bayes.
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Santa Claus
Bayes
Hammons
Block
W. H. Rooks
Lawsor Templeton
Aleck Block
Crowson
H. M. Gatlin
S. Kirkland
Paul Stinson
Harper Cox
B. B. Bass
Stanley Lewis
Anderson
O. A. Gaar
Leon Mitchell
Carmen Thomas
Neil Thomas
Duke
Cecil Garrett
Olive DeJean
Hodge
Jonesboro Baptist Church
Mildred Nettles
Rubie Key
Monah Colvin
Christine Sutton
Hortense Smith
Tom Cox
G. S. Lewis
Hugh Webb
Jonesboro Order of the Eastern Star
Minnie Young
R. E. Bayes
Ella McDowell
A. C. Holly
Marshall
Ruth Rodgers
Sam Tardo
Hazle Dennis
W. E. Walker
Donna Bayes
Pearl Howard
Mae Greene
Mattie Mae Bayes
Adah
Ivey Scroggins
Ruth
Elmo Walker
Esther
DeJean
Martha
T. E. Walsworth
Electra
Beadle Tolbert
Warder
Sentinel
Berlin Readies Unter den Linden Transformation Plan
Berlin officials call for turning Unter den Linden from the former imperial palace to the Brandenburg Gate into a brighter lighter boulevard this winter. The municipal council views the project as a major urban improvement matching Broadway’s cultural pull for New Yorkers.
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Berlin
Broadway
Unter den Linden
Imperial Palace
Brandenburg Gate
Berlin Promotes Inner City Lure to Curb Nightlife Drift
Nazi city leaders push a slogan to stop the postwar exodus to the west and revive the inner city. Unter den Linden and main streets stay flood lit each night as merchants gain lower electricity rates. Berlin’s transit ad campaign urges “Every Berliner once a day in the inner city.”
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West
West End
Unter den Linden
Old City
Berlin
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