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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1939

Page

3

Florida to add 721 National Guard enlisted men

Adjutant General Vivian B. Collins announced Florida will reinforce the National Guard by 721 enlistments under a national emergency expansion. The move aims to bolster existing units without creating new ones, with new recruits and equipment shipments, including semi automatic rifles, expected to arrive.

Augustine Fla Florida National Guard Vivian B. Collins Florida Uote Roosevelt Collins

German Submarines Sink Three British Cruisers

On September 22 1914 German submarines attack in the North Sea sinking the British cruisers Crecy Aboukir and Hogue as wartime combat reports draw the scale of maritime losses for Britain and its fleet.

Crecy Aboukir Hogue North Sea

Circus Clowns Rely On Own Skill For Laughter

Russell Bros Circus comes to Panama City on Thursday September 28 for two daily performances at 2 and 8 pm. Clowns, varied in form from white-faced to character styles, study audiences and craft tricks to amuse, balancing daring acts with playful antics amid a traveling menagerie and hippo drome show.

Russell Bros Panama City

Augusta Tigers ready to win Little Dixie series

Augusta Georgia September 22 The Augusta Tigers of the South Atlantic league prepared to extend their two to one lead over the Pensacola Fliers in the Little Dixie series and continue their assault tonight.

Augusta Augusta Tigers Pensacola Fliers

Marjorie Hillis Finds New Life After Marriage

Ruth Millett reports Marjorie Hillis now Mrs Thomas H. Roulston after a European honeymoon aboard the Normandie. The former live-aloner says she enjoys domestic life yet plans to write a new novel under names including Marjorie Roulston or Marjorie Hillis Roulston. Her husband supports the fiction idea but opposes more How to books.

Marjorie Hillis Thomas H. Roulston Normandie America Long Island Marjorie Roulston Marjorie Hillis Roulston Miss Hillis

Russians Surround Przemysl and Warplane Raids Reported

Sept 22, 1914 reports Russians surround Przemysl while British warplanes raid Düsseldorf. British cruisers HovNe, Aboukir and Cressy torpedoed in the North Sea. 25 years ago today, Associated Press notes these events.

Associated Press Przemysl Dusseldof Hovne Aboukir Cressy North Sea

Faithful Convicted Wife Visits Husband’s Bier

Livvie W. Vann lies in state while her husband, engineer Livvie Vann, 64, died in a tuberculosis hospital after seven months illness. He had faith in her innocence though she was convicted of plotting to kill him and had served a Raiford prison term. He secured her release earlier, aided by his own appeals and bond. He had suspected no guilt despite a train wreck plot allegedly linked to her.

Pensacola Via Mary Martin Vann Livvie W. Vann Vann Raiford Here State Supreme Court

Termites Get Tax Refund For Widow Of Late Humorist

In Los Angeles a tax ruling allows deducting termite losses from sale price for income tax. Federal judge Leon R. Yank ordered $3,871 refunded to Mrs. Betty Rogers, widow of the late Will Rogers.

Los Angeles Vuage Leon R. Yankwich Betty Rogers Will Rogers

Now You Lace Up Hair As Well As Corsets

Chicago stylist Ruth Cowan reports fall fashion trends from the Illinois barrdressers association. Corset lace and hairdos rise with options like the sick pompadour cascade wings and back waves, with styles named by Mrs. Margaret Condos.

Ruth Cowan Chicago Illinois Ussocihalon Margaret Condos The Association

Lone Star Pioneers at Panama Theatre features Bill Elliott

Texas frontier action fictionalized in Lone Star Pioneers starring Bill Elliott and Dorothy Gulliver. After Civil War, Elliott leads Texans to curb Guerrillas and outlaws while Panama Theatre also shows Exile Empress with Anna Sten and Alan Marshall.

Texas Bill Elliott West Columbia Lone Star Panama Theatre Dorothy Gulliver Joseph Levering Nats Gatzert Elliott Empress Anna Sten Alan Marshall Bill

NBC Jamboree and Concert Flow On Saturday Broadcasts

A schedule listing NBC network programs and local shows for Saturday evening into early morning, including The Serenaders Van Metre's Chilluns Plantation Party White Brothers and Horace Heidt's Orchestra, with hours from 6:00 PM to 5:30 AM and a closing sign off.

NBC Chalk van Metre White Brothers Red Cross Horace Heidt Fred Waring Tommy Dorsey Ella Fitzgerald Will Osborne

Glorifying Yourself By Alicia Hart NER Service Staff Writer

Fashion sentiment urges women to craft a personal winter look for 1939 40 by developing a clear vision adapting styles to individual features. Advice covers avoiding copied trends selecting flattering cosmetics, daily hair care, waist reduction exercises, skincare foods, and ample sleep. A disciplined wardrobe plan beats hit or miss spending, focusing on personal budget.

Mater Learming

Convict Woman in Insurance Slaying Plot

Philadelphia report details the first woman convicted of murder in the Insurance slaying case. Josephine Romualdo, 44, Brazilian widow and former tobacco factory worker, was found guilty of poisoning her husband Antonio to claim $10,378 in life insurance. Sentencing delayed pending a motion for a new trial as authorities pursue broader syndicate ties across several states.

Philadelphia Manatory Josephine Romualdo Antonio Carina Favato

Danley Furniture opens new Harrison avenue store

More than five thousand visitors toured the Danley Furniture Co. opening on Harrison avenue yesterday as the firm hosted its first day at the new location just north of Sixth street. Souvenirs were distributed to attendees and out of town guests, including several national furniture manufacturers, viewed the latest displays.

Danley Furniture Co Harrison Avenue BAH Danley Company Danley Fourth and Fifth Streets Sixth Street

Florida Polishes Off For Stetson Tomorrow Night

Florida wraps pre season practice with a lighter session ahead of tomorrow night’s clash with Stetson seeking revenge for last season’s 16-14 upset. Florida’s outlook includes finishing touches for the attack as others gear for openers against Howard College and major opponents next week. Tennessee’s champions and NC State matchups are noted while younger players receive reps.

Associated Press Florida Little Stetson Ee State Howard College Howard Tennessee N.C. State Mike Baliisaris Jimmy Coleman Voline

Football lineup notes with Ed Gif in set up

A team lists players at positions including tight end Shiree and Clay tackles Suffrdge and Molinski guards Riké at center and Cafego Foxx Bartholomew Coffman in backfield. Ed Gif is noted as ready for action.

Ers Shiree Clay Suffrdge Molinski Riké Cafego Foxx Bartholomew Coffman Ed Gif

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