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Newspaper

Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1939

Page

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Local Club Names Committees for Next Year

The executive board of the city school association announces committees for the coming year. Appointments include chairmen Mrs George Firstins Cage Van Hompitality B D Me Spahial Mrs Don Mavlelian Mrs T C Luster Magazine Mrs Collins their man Williams Publica Mrs W S Weaver Carl Collins Mrs Cheek Program Mrs ante Childs chairman Mrs T C Tuster Ed Godfrey Mrs B D McDaniel Mrs W S Weaver Publicity Mrs Carey Wilson chairman Mrs D P Johnson Mrs Pericolla Mrs T M Campbell Membership Mrs T Lister chairman Historian Mrs A R Rogers Library Mrs Andrew chairman Mrs Bur ingame Mrs Barney Childs Safety Mrs Francis Satvis chairman Mrs R L Caswell Mrs Cohen Brannon Music Mrs C L Jenks chairman Motion Picture Miss Clara Hentz chairman Mrs Jack Duane Auditing Mrs H O B Everett chairman Mrs J N Wilson

X City ‘Grammer Ischool A Hela Sa Eieeting Thurs Ate Sire George Firstins B.D. MeSpahial Eats Don ‘Mavlelian T. C. Luster Xoom Smothers oMrs Pe ‘Collins Theirman Williams W. S. Weaver Carl ‘Collins Cheek Ante Childs T. C. ‘Tuster jMys Ed Godfrey Barney Childs Francis ‘Satvis R. L. ‘Caswell Cohen ‘Brannon C. “L. Jenks Clara Hentz Jack Duane H.o"b. Everett J. N. “Wilson

Fashion Notes: Nutria and China Kidskin Jackets Plus Suede Dresses

Hollywood fashion reports exotic waist and hip length jackets in bleached nutria and Chinese kidskin as mid transitional wear. Short sleeves reveal sheer wool frocks in China tea tones while suede dresses debut with tailored touches like bodice shirring squared shoulders and contrasting piping.

Hank the Trapper

Callaway P T A To Give Party Thursday

The Callaway Parent Teacher Association met Wednesday evening at the school house with strong turnout and plans for the year. Members urged cooperation with the County Health Unit on a worm and contagious disease drive and voted a membership push aiming for the state honor roll. A reception for all parents and teachers is set for Thursday evening at 7 30 at the school house inviting parents and public spirited citizens.

Callaway Association

Quartet Renames Itself Vaughn Union Quartet

The Union Quartet of Panama City will be known as the Vaughn Union Quartet. Forney Davis of Jacksonville Alabama becomes the new bass singer. Current members: T. Woodham second tenor Wallace Robinson first tenor J. E. Hampton baritone C. L. Dean utility Edward Owens pianist.

Union Quartet Panama City Vaughn Union Quartet Forney Davis Jacksonville Ala T. Woodham Wallace Robinson J. E. Hampton C. L. Dean Edward Owens

Miss Jean Watson Arrives to Teach at Bay High School

Miss Jean Watson of Georgianna Ala sister of Mrs H P Sapp arrived to spend the winter here and will teach at Bay High School. Mrs Rea Steele returned home after a Gainesville Fla summer and with her Rebecca to Atlanta to visit Mrs Eunice Robinson is guest of her sister in Tallahassee. Mr and Mrs H W Moore of Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs V V Moore Sr of Murphreesboro Tenn are house guests of Mr and Mrs V V Moore. Mrs G M Myers hosted Mrs Cecil Roundtree Chipley. Mrs J W Dean Chipley returned home after visiting son C L Dean in Bay Harbor. Miss Elsie Adams left for Tuscumbia Ala to be physical education director at Deshler High School.

Jean Watson Georgianna, Ala H. P. Sapp The Bay High School Rea Steele Gainesville Fla Rebecca Atlanta Eunice Robinson Tallahassee H. W. Moore Cincinnati V. V. Moore, Sr Murphreesboro, Tenn V. V. Moore J. W. Dean Chipley C. L. Dean Bay Harbor Elsie Adams Tuscumbia Ala Deshler High School Chicago Lynn Haven D. E. Maxwell Beaumont Tex Carrie Hobbs Maxwell George. W. Hobbs Maxwell Taswell Brown U. S. Veterans Hospital Lake City J. R. Cox F. ‘A. Laflin Gerald,Mo Tennessee Avenue Sixth Street la Verne Laflin F. G. Darsey Pensacola John Cooley George Cooley William Mowat Earl Sawyer Beverly Brown Dana Leitch Leon High School Hig James Leitch Minnie Porter Robert Scurlock DeLand Law Stetson University W. 8. Makowsk Gertrude Griffitl Florida Avenue Third Street

Mrs. Etta Burghduff Rites Held At Local Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Burghduff were held at St Andrews Episcopal church with burial in Greenwood cemetery. She died in a Dothan Alabama hospital after a long illness following paralysis at home on Gulf Beach. Survived by husband Frank Burghduff, father John C. Skaden of Canastota New York, sister Mrs. Gordon Bennett of Onondaga New York, brother John C. Skaden Jr. of Canastota, and several relatives. Services were led by Rev. P M Dennis and Rev. Frank Dearny. Pallbearers included Judge Ira A. Hutchison and Mayor C P Russ. Funeral arrangements were by Wilson Funeral Home.

Etta Burghduff Frank &. Burghduff St. Andrews Episcopal Church Greenwood

Hollywood Fashions Drift From Bustles To Slim Silhouettes

Hollywood designers say the era of bustles is fading as fall dresses favor slim waists and full skirts. Two piece frocks in two materials lead trends alongside back shirring and detachable bustles. Black season is ignored in favor of bold red and lighter furs. Myrna Loy’s red black suit and punchinello detail highlight color play while corset reliance keeps waists tight.

Lucie Neville Nea Hollywood Paris Movietown Alexander ‘Graham Bell Bette Davis Joe Pasternak Myrna Loy Miss Lou

Singing Tonight At Callaway Baptist Church

The singing committee announces a service at Callaway Baptist Church tonight featuring the Vaughn Union Quartet and the Peacock Devane Quartet. Future Friday night programs replace the former two nights weekly due to the school opening.

Callaway Baptist Church Vaughn-Union Peacock-Devane

Coming Events At Wallace Memorial Church And Episcopal Auxiliaries

Meeting notes list upcoming gatherings for Jesse Hodges Circles One and Two at Mrs B F Levey home with Mrs T H Gainer co hostess at 3 p m Also a special bank offering program meeting of the Episcopal Auxiliary with Mrs Tom Sale at her home on Bunker's Cove road at 3 p m

Jesse Hodges Wallace Memorial

Port News: Pan-Royal and Bellingham Cargo Movements

American steamer Pan-Royal from New Orleans and Mobile to discharge a large cargo of general merchandise and to load for Hoboken New Jersey New Bedford and Boston. Waterman U S Co owners and agents. American steamer Bellingham discharge port cargo and to load for Philadelphia and New York via Tampa. Waterman S Co owners and agents.

Pan-Royal New Orleans Mobile Hoboken New Bedford Boston Waterman U. S. Co Bellingham Philadelphia New York Tampa Waterman S. 8. Co

Teachers to Meet Tomorrow Morning in Bay County

All teachers of white elementary schools in Bay country are to attend a 10 a m meeting at the Panama City grammar school auditorium, announced by county school superintendent A L Hardy. County negro school faculty met earlier today at the Rosenwald school auditorium. Opening classes and registration for all county elementary schools start Monday morning.

Bay Country Panama City Grammar A. L. Hardy Rosenwald

Home After Summer Visit Returns From Indiana

Miss Anne Kruse and Miss Mary Kruse return home from a summer in Muncie Indiana where Anne attended summer school. Their house guest is Miss Louise Moore of St Petersburg.

Anne Kruse Mary Kruse Muncie Ind Anne Louise Moore St. Petersbure

The Rocky Mountains Named Stone Mogabaths

In historic usage the Rocky mountains were once referred to as the Stone mogabaths.

Rocky Mountains

Officers Named by WMS of First Baptist Church

At a Woman's Missionary Society meeting of the First Baptist church officers for the coming year were elected. President is Mrs. W. O. Byrd with vice presidents Mrs. B. A. Barrett E D McDaniel and E R Thompson. Secretaries are Mrs. N. A. Clark and Mrs. J. M. Whitfield. Treasurer Mrs. A. C. Mathis. Other posts include missionary chairman Mrs. R D Blackshear, stewardship Mrs. G A Fellows, and various circle leaders led by Mrs. G B Jones and others.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church W. O. Byrd B. A. Barrett E.D. McDaniel E. R. Thompson N. A. Clark J. M. Whitfield A. C. Math Fred Baldwin G. B. Jones John Hentz Upson R. E. Overall Joe Hutchison A. G. Appleburg J.E. Grantham

Legion Auxiliary Meet In Bynum Home

The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bynum with Legion Post members as guests. President Mrs. W. L. Luster led the session, Color Bearers Rosemary Bynum and Donna McDowell advanced the colors, and Mrs. Aimee Gravel directed the program. The Auxiliary Juniors presented the president with a flower shower, verses by Mrs. Gravel. A salads course was served during social hour.

American Legion Auxiliary J. C. Bynum Legion Post W. L. Luster Rosemary Bynum Donna McDowell Aimee Gravel

Fellowship Club Elects Officers At Monday Meeting

The Fellowship Club will hold its regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in Miss Lucile Williams home with Gene Stewart directing the program. The previous gathering at the Methodist church featured Myrtle Pate in charge, a vocal duet by Myrtle Pate and Edwin Williams, a Grace Nixon solo, and a devotional by Myrtle Pate. Attendees included Myrtle Pate Dorothy Fay Lucile Williams Grace Nixon Wade Rass and Edwin Williams.

Fellowship Club Lucile Williams Gene Stewart Methodist Church Myrtle Pate Edwin Williams Grace Nixon Dorothy Fay Wade Rass Edwin Willams

Hospital dismissals list from Panama City area

At area hospitals several patients are dismissed or admitted. Hazel and Carl Nelson and Mrs. H L Moses with baby son were discharged from Panama City hospital. Hazel Larramore returned home to Bay County. Dorothy Trawick left Lisenby Hospital for Port St. Joe. Billy Richardson of Millville also discharged from Lisenby. Mary Sue Young was discharged from Lisenby Hospital. Miss Imogene Beckham remains a patient in Warrington Florida.

Imogene Beckham Warrington, Fla Panama City Hospital Hazel Larramore Bay Bator Lisenby Dorothy Trawick

Millville Singing at Mrs Candyce Fountain Home

A singing gathering will be held at the home of Mrs Candyce Fountain in Millville on Monday night inviting all singers to attend.

Millville Candyce Fountain

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