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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1939

Page

3

Thanksgiving motif at Young Uttons bridge club event

N. R. Harding hosted the Young utrons bridge club on Wednesday with a Thanksgiving theme. Prizes included two jewelry pieces won by Mrs. J. G. Clark of Doan. second prize a theatre ticket to Mrs. Don S. Fraser. low score to Mrs. W. C. Roberts. Guests included Mrs. ay, H. Ball, Mrs. lark, and Mrs. O. E. Henderson. Refreshments were served. The club meets December 13 with Mrs. C. E. Hartford.

N. R. Harding Utrons Bridge Club J. G. Clark Doan Don S. Fraser Wihding W. C. ‘Roberts H. Ball

Hospital Admissions Report From Local Cities

Mrs Luke Daniels of Youngstown and Mrs James L Smith of Port St Joe were admitted to Lisenby hospital on Wednesday. Mrs F G Lowman and her baby daughter were discharged to their home. J F Scomers, of this city, admitted to Panama City hospital. Baby James Roy Warren of Bay Harbor is a patient at Panama City hospital.

Luke Daniels Youngstown Lisenby Hospital James L. Smith Port Bt Joe F. G. Lowman J. F. Scomers Panama City Hospital Baby James Roy Warren Bay Harbor

Local Thanksgiving Travel and Visits Noticeable

Personal notices list Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Parker and daughter Terry visiting Blountstown with Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Parker, Wilma Douglas at home in Orlando after summer with her sister, J. M. Douglas family, and several others including visits to Atlanta Gainesville Chipley Marianna Memphis Rollins College and Pensacola accompanied by relatives and friends.

Mrs J. G. Parker Terry Blountstown G. N. Parker Wilma Douglas J. M. Douglas Maxwell Wells Orlando Fla E. H. Thompson Sybil Chipley and Marianna A. H. Kruse Mary Winter Haven, Fla Ann Rollins College E. L. Pinney Pensacola Bill Pinney

Methodist Circle Five to Meet at Mrs Douglas Home

Circle No. Five of the Methodist church will meet in the home of Mrs. A M Douglas at 3 p m Tuesday.

Circle No Methodist Church A. M. Douglas

Bay County Principals Meet in Panama City

The Bay County Principal's association held its monthly meeting at Panama City Grammar School on Wednesday afternoon. President William S. Makowsky Jr presided. A committee including Mr Kersey Mr Brown and Mr Harrison was appointed to consult Coach Oliver about using the high school gym for basketball. The group voted to move the regular meeting date to the last Thursday at 7 pm in the elementary school month. Principals present included Merrit Brown William Makowsky W F Harrison W S Weaver J C Kersey S F Morgan J C Jekins L P Stevenson L D Carson and Mrs W L Luster.

Bay County Panama City Grammar School William S. Makowsky Kersey Brown Harerison Oliver Merrit Brown William Makowsky W. S. Weaver J. C. Kersey S. F. Morgan J. C. Jekins L. P. Stevenson L. D. Carson W. L. Luster

Mrs Earl Van Horn Hosts Benefit Bridge for Cove P T A

Mrs Earl Van Horn entertained Tuesday afternoon at two tables of bridge for the Cove P T A. High score for the afternoon went to Mrs Wallace Laird with second to Mrs B E Fulghum. Prizes were awarded and pumpkin pies with whipped cream and salted nuts were served. Attendees included Mrs B E Fulghum Mrs Wallace Laird Mrs Ralph Williams Mrs John Daniel Mrs Thomas Smith Mrs Howard Albritton Mrs Forace Holland and Mrs D Hall.

Earl van Horn Cove Wallace Laird B. E. Fulghum Ralph Williams John Daniel Thomas Smith Howard Albritton Forace Holland D. Hall

Mrs Barrett Brown Hosts Shower for Mrs Curtis Davis

Mrs Barrett Brown entertained in Parker on Tuesday honoring Mrs Curtis Davis. Guests included Mrs Albert Fowler, Mrs Charles Weeks, and Mrs Vester Jones. Prize winner was Mrs Annie Davis. Refreshments served to numerous friends and gifts sent by several hostess and guest names.

Curtis Davis Lenora Harrelson Bennett Sawyer C. A. Sweeney Margie Bassett Stuart Pratt W. J. Childers Andrew Creamer C. W. Davis John Ward Rosa Pennington Bob Woodham W. QO. Pratt W. M. Boyd J. E. Davis Loyd Davis Leah Davis Gordie Rudd

Episcopal Parish Supper Set For Friday Night

The St Andrew s Episcopal Church parish supper will be held Friday at seven pm at the St Andrew s Bay Yacht Club. Bishop Frank A Juhan will speak on his work as bishop. Archdeacon Fred Yerkes will discuss diocesan mission work. The event serves as a major parish social and planning gathering with no admission charge.

Friends of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church St. Andrew’s Bay Yacht Club Frank A. Juhan Fred Yerkes Diocessan A. P. Laughlin A. C. van Horn F. P. Dearing M. F. Ling James Maxon Je Wi Smith W. T. Bodiford

Action And Reaction In American Business Outlook

The piece argues the current upswing may be a war-driven spark and warns against ignoring fundamentals. It recalls past mispredictions of crashes and booms, notes rising heavy industry and cheap stocks, and urges practicality in focusing on the next six months rather than long forecasts. It contrasts fear of prosperity with lingering gloom.

Poland Babson America

Discharge Objections Due For Joseph Neal Johnson Bankrupt

In the United States District Court Northern District of Florida Marianna division an order fixes January 10 1940 as the last day to file objections to the bankrupt Joseph Neal Johnson discharge Objections must be filed at the Clerk of Court Marianna Florida Dated November 28 1939 Chipley Florida Referee in Bankruptcy Cecil A Roundtree

United States District Court Northern District OF Florida Marianna Division Joseph Neal Johnson Marianna Florida Chipley Cecil A. Rountrer

Fagg to Speak Here Tuesday at Legion Luncheon

Marcus Fagg superintendent of the Children's Home Society will address the American Legion luncheon at the Dixie-Sherman hotel at noon Tuesday. The Spinster club sponsors the annual drive for Home funds with support from Women's club Lions Kiwanis Rotary and other civic groups. The talk covers Home Society activities in Florida and needs for clothing food and cash contributions. A barn dance December 16 in the Armory hosted by Spinster club will raise funds with Pensacola Cowboys providing music.

Marcus Daddy” Fagg Children’s Home Society American Legion Dixie-Sherman Hotel Edna Hutchison Spinster Club Fagg Florida Women's Club Lions, Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Miss Hutchison Armory The Pensacola Cowboys

Recruiting Officer To Arrive Here Soon

Bay county youths will have a chance to learn about U S Army enlistment benefits as a recruiting officer visits the local post office next week. The army is expanding by about 25 percent and early enlistees have better chances for promotion. The officer will be available in the week from December 4 to December 9.

Bay County

Panama City Spends Quiet Thanksgiving Day

Panama City and Bay County observed a quiet Thanksgiving with no serious accidents or disturbances reported. Residents relaxed at home or away, enjoying hunting, fishing, golf, and football games, including Bay High versus Marianna High in Marianna.

Panama City Bay County

Fort Barrancas event to explain early enlistment

Fort Barrancas at Pensacola will visit the local post office to explain the advantages of early enlistment to local applicants.

Fort Barrancas Pensacola

Thanksgiving Holiday Update Delays Return to Classes

A fragmented report notes Thanksgiving holiday status with no classes scheduled today and a return to instruction postponed until Monday. The message references a broader school calendar and ongoing scheduling decisions.

Timber Stampede showcases cattlemen versus lumbermen

The latest George O'Brien film Timber Stampede opens at the Panama Theatre, using the frontier conflicts between cattlemen and lumbermen to drive its Western saga.

Old West George O'Brien Panama Theatre

Mullet Season Is Always Open Here

State Board of Conservation commissioner R L Dowling announced Bay county has no closed season on mullet at any time. Mullet fishing is permissible year round in west Florida according to Dowling.

State Board of Conservation R. L. Dowling Bay County West Florida Mr. Dowling

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