War Comes Home as Dan Sherman Sparks Tense Dinner
Lieut. Dan Sherman guests at Santa Philipps Wet Bend dinner where his blunt truth clashes with social calm. After a tense exchange with Mary, Porter Lloyd announces FBI arrests of three night workers, signaling war’s nearer reach as explosions rattle the house.
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Dan Sherman
Santa Philippe
Wet Bend
Mary Gerthwaite
Dan
Mary
Porter Lloyd
Porter
F.B
Ageit
Paul
Mrs. Garthwaite
Doctor Garthwaite
Stanford Stadium
Pate
Paul Garthwaite
Round Robin Dinner at First Baptist Church Event
The Young Peoples Union held a Round Robin dinner with courses at three homes including Miss Carolyn Daniel James Gregory Rita McKenzie and several others. Attendees listed include Mrs Anna May Hughes Evelyn Dixon Anna Mary Trout Margaret Rubeck Lillie Gruber Dorothy Trout Elmer Gruber Elmer Rice Roy Gosnell Jr. and George Smith Jr. The note adds that about 44 percent of the world's steelmaking capacity is in the United States.
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Young Peoples Union of the First Baptist Church
Carolyn Daniel
James Gregory
Rita McKenzie
Anna May Hughes
Evelyn Dixon
Anna Mary Trout
Margaret Rubeck
Lillie Gruber
Dorothy Trout
Messrs
Elmer Gruber
Elmer Rice
Roy Gosnell, Jr
George Smith
The
United States
Dorothy Dix Advice Columns On Marriage And Morale
A reader’s daughter faces hardship from a draft dodger husband and the family counsels tough love. A second letter asks if platonic romance can exist for twenty somethings, with a wary verdict that love likely prevails. A final note urges a man to reveal a prior marriage and child before wedding.
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Miss Dix
Pearl Harbor
Best Motion Pictures of 1942 and Hollywood Notes
Hollywood by Lesoine Johnson lists top 10 films of 1942 including Yankee Doodle Dandy and Mrs. Miniver, with commentary on performances and industry tidbits. It notes Greer Garson leads for best female performance and Jimmy Cagney for best male acting, plus updates on actors, productions, and wartime themes across studios.
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Hollywood
Leseine Johnson
XEA
Nive Manager
Eileen
Random Harvest
Morocco
Kings Row
Manhattan
Greer Garson
Mrs. Miniver
Jimmy Cagney
Mary Carr
Lot Lesser
Tarzan
Cheta
Hitler
Orson Welles
Hedy Lamarr
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Tokyo
War Spirit
Bill Goodwin
Valley
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California
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Geesey
William €. Geesey
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Virginia Chris
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Cedric Hardwicke
New York
RKO
Roy Hunt
Hunt
Maury Seiderman
Toda
Fieecraft Carrier
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