India’s Complex Demographics and Road to Dominion Status
The article surveys India as a vast, diverse subcontinent with 228 languages and 48 races. It notes religious polarization with Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs, and cites Britain’s 200 year link plus the 1938 Government of India Act moving toward self government. It mentions a Hindu majority risk and Cripps’ visit as Britain’s attempt to shape India’s future.
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United States
Himalayas
Indian Ocean
India
Great Britain
Government of India
British India
Con Party
Semcoed
Indepen
Stafford Crippo
Arras
United Nations
Rebekahs In Powers Welcomed By State Official Visit
Chaperril Lodge of the Rebekahs hosted an official visit by Rebekah state assembly member Mrs Madeline Rosner of Portland at a special Thursday meeting. Mrs Rosner’s companion Mrs Hart of Portland received a 50 year pin at the Grand Lodge event in Portland last month.
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Allen King, Jr
Rosner
Mrs Thorp Wins Pinochle Club Prize
The table club net last Wednesday with Mrs Wort Stemmerman for dessert after play. First prize went to Mrs Lester Thorp, a former member who has joined the club, second to Mister Pitcher. Others present included Mrs Hannon, Mrs Allen Roig Jr, Mrs Hane Jorgensen, and Mrs F McRae.
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Taoble Club
Wot Stemmerman
Lester Thorp
Mistro Pitcher
Ogden Brati Ott
Vrs Bk
Hannon
Allen Roig Jr
Hane Jorgensen
F McRae
Bad Roads Hold Logging And Delays At Powers Mill
Wet forest roads halt logging operations for Powers Lumber as rainfall keeps trucks from moving logs. Logging and cold decking continue, with plans to resume when logs can be kept flowing to the pond to sustain operation. Ambulance corps finishes new headquarters with Mrs Hacklet painting the corps legend on a window.
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The
Powers Lumber Company
Ambulance Corps
Albert Hacklet
Oregon Womans Ambulance Corps
Braden
Marthe Point
Defense Committee
Sheridan family to attend Grand Chapter meeting in Portland
Mrs James Sheridan, worthy matron, will attend Grand Chapter in Portland next week. Associate matron Mrs George Barton plans to be present. After the regular meeting, hostesses Mrs Hizel Lewis and Mrs Hans Jorgensen treated members to refreshments. The birthday of Mrs Albert Hacker was celebrated.
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Lyle McCulloch
Portland
Ray Jones
Lester Finney
Sheridan
Mystic Cipter
Cbs
James Sheridan
George Barton
Hizel Lewis
Hans Jorgensen
Albert Hacker
Asarest
Oregon State Girls Attend Third Summer School
SHAEF POCAT GIRTS attend summer school at Oregon State College. Katrona Gamwelli attends her third session while Corrinne Griffin joins her second and Marilyn Munn completes the group. The program runs on Powers oft Three yguris Tuesdays with the girls pursuing two works.
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Oregon State
Katrona Gamwelli
Corrinne Griffin
Marilyn Munn
Home extension unit ends after years of service
The Home Demonstration unit in the county will not operate next year due to transportation issues and declining attendance. Earlier agents included Mrs Jessie Palmiter Ingram and Mrs Julia Bennett Ruth. current agent was Mrs Dorothy Bishop. The program provided nutrition tips, affordable cooking, sewing, decorating, budgeting, and grooming guidance to participants over the years.
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Delhi
Archibald Wavell
Stafford Cripps
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mohandas Gandhi
Congress Party
Russia
China
Japan
Rebekahs
Mrs
James Gamwen
Loren Warner
W C Thorp
Cliff Edwards
Ida Mathews
Willam Caver
W C C Thorp
Thorp
Alus
General & Electric
Biegger Furniture CO
Frontitiens Et Coquille
Oregon
Fellowship Club
Wills Varney
Jess Shepherd
B F McRae
Mre
al Burch
Clifford Oasis
Albert Hachler
Misa Gertrude Mehl
James Gamwell
Joe McCuin
OLE Ege
Stephn Camwell
Oregon State College
Harry Stallard
Rolert Hull
Oregon College of Education
Ashland Hole
Hull
Sursor College
Romere Ra Ofall
Ot Redfe
Waseas
Harry
Navy
San Diego
Florida
Reedsport
James W Gamwell, Jr
Sheppard Field
Texas
T W Sherk
Medford
Harold Beail
Edgar Smalley
Seattle
Frank Tyler
el Canto Rio
George W Starr
Dallas
Powers
North Bend
Lyman Rolfe
Coquille
Roberto Bellorn
Mgr
Davenos
Brook
Furniture Coquille Swap Shop
AY Electric
Mountain States Power Co
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