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Newspaper
Panama City Pilot
Location
Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1941
Page
2
The Panama City Pilot consolidated with the Lynn Haven Free Press lists Bay County Publishers Inc as the publisher withJohn H. Perry as president William Pinney as managing editor Braden Ball as publisher and Ton Veverka as city editor.
A columnist urges Panama City men to adopt loose comfortable summer clothes despite social teasing. The piece praises sports shirts and outside-tucked shirt tails, arguing men should dress for comfort and self expression, not neighbor approval. notes professionals already embrace relaxed wear.
In OUR TOWN a worker, annoyed by a ringing pinball machine, warns he will quit after a bell rings again. A manager and owner are alerted. the worker leaves after requesting his money. Nearby, the county Board of Tax Equalization discusses property complaints and a $500 exemption note surfaces.
New York braves, squaws and chiefs in the theater are previewed this winter as an in ca Indian prince opens an office on Fifth Avenue to stage a vast Indian musical extravaganza using hundreds from government reservations. Broadway buzz includes tales of Dorsey’s hospital stay, Barrymore calls, Draper’s concerto for tap dancing, and a wave of models and actresses seeking Broadway roles.
Quotes on defense and fashion frame a Labor Day scene in Our Town as merchants close shops in a show of cooperation. The discussion mixes opinions on security freedom and decency with a quip about widow's exemption, reflecting local civic mood and humor.
Hollywood Notes profiles Mona Maris once a Berlin discovery now a major presence in RKO and Fox films. Born in Buenos Aires she built a bilingual career with Spanish language features and English talkies before returning to Hollywood to relaunch her rise with renewed English fluency and renewed ambition.
Washington report blends wartime trivia and a family etiquette quiz. It asks if guests should complain about calories, steer conversation, or thank a slow hostess, then provides sample answers: no to complaining or censoring topics, yes to appreciation, and guidance on managing late arrivals.
Kay Donovan and Ted Andrews push Wondrosoap from a bold ad scheme to a booming factory venture. Early success collapses as a trial on metal and fabric reveals damage, triggering refunds and a flood of dealer complaints while Flynn’s car and Kay’s leadership face a costly reckoning.
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