Sunderland Tragedy Unknown as Coast Guard Probes Sunken Vessel
Coast Guard struggles to locate seven crewmen after Sunderland sank off Cape San Lucas while the Western Pacific and Liberator relay distress. The Sunlander departed San Pedro on December 8 for a brief cruise along the Mexican coast.
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San Diego
Calif
Coast Guard
Cape San Lucas
Mexico
Here
Western Pacific
Liberator
San Pedro
Mexican
Two Piece Style By Sue Burnett Pattern 8385
Charming two piece sewing pattern for fall with off center closing and flared peplum. Includes jacket and skirt versions in sizes 12 through 42, with yardage details and order instructions to Sue Burnett via Monroe News-Star World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Monroe News-Star- World
Ave
Americas
New York
Lotus and Country Clubs Plan Gala New Year Celebrations
The Lotus Club hosts an elaborate New Year’s Eve party with guest invitations from 8 to 1, a buffet, midnight favors, and planned entertainment. The Country Club schedules a 9 to 2 dance with a buffet supper. Mrs Ruth Phelps is to be honored at a New Year’s Day tea from 4 to 6 at 505 Grammont street. Delta Rho Delta held a gala Christmas dance at the McGuire Club with a floor show by the Clarice and Goldah Roan School of Dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotus Club
Country Club
Ruth Phelps
T. Mickel
Joseph Mickel
Grammont Street
Delta Rho Delta
McGuire Club
Holly
Mistletoe
New Year's Society Calendar Highlights Delta Beta Sigma Events
Friday December 31 features New Year formal at Hotel Frances from 8 to midnight and New Year Eve dance at Country Club 10 to 2 with open buffet 11 to 1. Regular meetings follow Sunday January 2 and 3. Various club gatherings listed for Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and beyond with chapters, meetings, and host homes. Includes Choral Club rehearsal and Literary Guild gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Beta Sigma
Hotel Frances
Country Club
Personal notices of travels and visitors in local homes
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Greenwell plan to Dallas for the Cotton Bowl game with Mrs. Greenwell then visiting daughter in Los Angeles. Numerous friends and relatives travel or visit in Louisiana and nearby states for holidays and events, including weddings and hospital convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Greenwell
Dallas
Texas
Landon Miles
Margaret
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Miles
Edna Vaughan
Leo Miles
Louisiana Tech
Shreveport
Honeymoon for General Mills Chief and Polish Countess
Harry A. Bullis, board chairman of General Mills, marries Countess Maria Smorczewska in Minneapolis. The bride, a former Warsaw and Wilno resident who aided the Warsaw underground, arrived in the U S in 1947. Few relatives attend as Arthur Bliss Lane and Mrs Lane, plus the bride’s daughter Mrs. Grayzna Prosinka, join the ceremony.
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Minneapolis
Harry A. Bullis
General Mills, Inc
Maria Smorczewska
Warsaw
Wilno
Poland
Bullis
Arthur Bliss Lane
Institutes on marriage and family affairs planned for March
LSU and three colleges sponsor one week institutes in March at LSU Cen tenary Northwestern and Southwestern Louisiana. Dr Henry Bowman and Dr Evelyn Duvall will lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Centenary College
Northwestern Louisiana College
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Henry Bowman
Stephens College
Evelyn Duvall
University of Chicago
Japanese Immunization Program Halts Over Fatal Reactions
The Japanese immunization drive was halted after 64 deaths and 900 illnesses linked to faulty diphtheria toxin. Brig. Gen. Crawford F. Sams ordered the recall and examination of vaccines with legal action against the manufacturer likely. The program, run by Japanese doctors under the occupation health section in an advisory role, pauses operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Crawford F. Sams
Tracy
Calif
MacArthur
Honshu
Kyoto
Shimane
Sims
Czech potato tastes like apple and can be eaten raw
The Czechs developed a potato with an apple-like flavor that may be eaten raw. It also retains vitamin C when boiled, highlighting its notable nutrient stability.
Carolinas Claim Oldest and Youngest Members of 81st Congress
Dec 30. The Carolinas hold both oldest and youngest lawmakers in the upcoming 81st Congress. Rep. Robert L. Doughton of North Carolina, 85, is the elder, while Rep.-elect Hugo Sims Jr. of South Carolina, 27, is the youngest. Doughton begins his 20th consecutive term. Sims also served in state legislature before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carolinas
Robert L. Coughton
North Carolina
Hugo Sims, Jr
South Carolina
Doughton
Sims
Congress
Whiting and Robinson Honeymoon After CBS Wedding
Singer Margaret Whiting and Hubbell Robinson Jr. wed yesterday in Las Vegas Little Church of the West. Rev A C Melton officiated with Barbara Whiting as maid of honor and CBS executive Harry Ackerman as best man. It was Whiting's first marriage and Robinson's second.
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Las Vegas
Margaret Whiting
Hubbell Robinson, Jr
Columbia Broadcasting System
Little Church of the West
A. C. Melton
Barbara Whiting
Harry Ackerman
CBS
Miss Whiting
Robinson
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C. Girard Davidson
Louisiana Society
New Orleans
Texas Company
Pointe Coupee Parish
Silverstein’s
Woolf
Silverstein
North Louisiana
Biks
Clarice and Goldah Roan School of Dancing
Walter Beal
Sarah Guy
Jack May
Aline de Ladurantaye
Fred Price
Virginia Butler
Glen Gates
Alma Lufey
Hugh Matthews
Victor Davis
J. H. Carroll
J. M. Harrell
Bonnie Wagoner
Victor Davis, Jr
Mary Humble
Fred Fudiekar, Jr
Dot Horton
Oswell Adams
Eloise Helm
John S. Daniel, Jr
Darline Neal
Fred Liner
Marjorie Deal
Ed Tonore
Elizabeth Strohn
Jimmy Roberts
Katy Strother
Russell Grubs
Johnnie Butler
John Kitchenham
Bobby Guerriero
Shady Wall
Clyde Benson
Bill Rothermel, Jr
Fats
Robert Jones
Harold Kennedy
John Manning
Rian
Yablokoff
Kay Saks
Betty Rose
Shortie
Skipper
Shamrock Kelly
Grey
Dominion
Ilverstein
North
Louisiana
Good Housekeeping
Ginger Coates
Delta Sigma
Dan Bivins
Louise L. McGuire
Robert Davis
Octave Register
Dorothy Davis
First Presbyterian Church
Literary Guild
A. D. Tisdale
Gordon Avenue
Julius Kugler
Parkview Baptist Church
Earl Stovall
Louisville Avenue
Woman’s Society of Christian Service of
Stone Avenue
League of Women Voters
Julius Chandler
The
Mary Wilton McHenry
Twentieth Century Book Club
W. S. Garnett
North Second Street
J. W. Schonlau
J. M. Head, Jr
E. J. Zufall
Magnolia Study Club
A. T. White
Sardis Home Demonstration Club
O. H. Guyton
E. H. Kelly
Salina, Kan
Merle Brown
G. M. Gleason
St. Petersburg
Fla
Stewart Doernberg
Louise
Linda
Joe
Park Avenue
Laudenheimer-Davidson
Phil Roos
Houston
B. Bickman
New York City
Louis Switzer
Sam Switzer
Nathan J. Laudenheimer
L. Levy
Vicksburg
Miss
Nathan Levine
Irene Simms Reid
St. Louis
Phil Davis
George H. Foulks, Jr
Margaret Ann
Birmingham
G. H. Foulkes
L. L. Lacey
West Monroe
Laceys
Nellie L. Brown
Daisy A. Chapman
Hodge
H. B. Todd
Lufkin, Texas
Ann
Kay
Sue
George Knight
Columbia Road
Mrs
W. H. Faulk
St.joseph Aspirin
General Mills Honeymoons
Louisiana State University Commerce Research Division
Jackson
Central Farmers Market
Mississippi Agriculture
Si Corley
Swift and Company
Chicago
Corley
Caddo Parish
Glasgow
Scotland
Annie Laurie
Maxwelton
Rosemary Anne Laurie
Robin H. R. Moodie
Royal Navy
Rosemary Anne
Annie
William Douglas
Blaes
Flanders
Sir John
Lady Laurie
Memphis
Tenn
U. S
Border Patrol
United States
E. A. Wohl
Arkansas
Branks
DeSiard St
Singer
Quachita National Bank
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