Weekend Guests and Local News From Denton and Surroundings
A Denton section notes visits by Amy Bennett and Louise Fisher. Albert Ward returns from Dickinson College. births at Peninsula General Hospital. Clarence Woolery and Ralph Keeman of Wilmington stay with James Duncan. Miss Lunsford Jordan visits Norfolk relatives. Emma Faulkner travels to Magnolia Delaware for family illness. Local retirements, college visits, and multiple social gatherings throughout the area are listed with residents touring Chestertown and Washington College events and various hosted dinners and cards sessions.
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Clarence Woolery
Ralph Keeman
Wilmington
Del
James Duncan
Three S's Spell Spring Style In New York Fashions
New York fashion critic Henri Bendel champions three S's slimness suppleness and simplicity as spring and summer style ideals. He notes gowns molded to the body with minimal excess, new hem details creating motion, and transparent fabrics like chiffons and georgettes shaping feminine silhouettes.
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New York
Henri Bendel
Bendelenys
Tao
Fashion Plaques Bow Shape Trends in Season Attire
A fragmented note describes billowy bows and chiffon crepe fabrics dominating a bashen style this season. It notes white footwear and delicate prints, with emphasis on lightweight tattered textures and decorative bow details.
Fragmentary note on safety tips and smoky drip issue
The readable text hints at a caution about preventing blaze from a drip and a fire related idea. It mentions a vessel or device and a need to conire or prevent smoke or flame. No clear event or proper nouns are present.
Kirby A. W. Hitch Dies in Wilmington
Kirby A W Hitch 64 longtime county figure died at his Wilmington Delaware home Saturday after twelve years of illness Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at two at the Allen church with burial in the church yard He is survived by his widow seven children two brothers and several relatives in Allen Salisbury and nearby towns
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Kirby A. W Hitch
Wilmington
Delaware
Hitch
Tyne
Allen Church
Mar. Ralph Trader
G. Reger
Salisbury
Iva Hitch
Alexine Hitch
Marguerite
Wilson Hitch
Itnraton
George Hitch
Reamar
Aleo
RB. T Hitch
Allen
Robert Hitch
Elvy Kidnapping Claim in Police Notes
Police say Elvy was taken by robbers. Investigators estimate the amount involved at 98,000. Authorities are pursuing leads as the case unfolds.
Rooster Counts in Early Psychology Experiment
An experiment at the University of Chicago showed a rooster counting corn kernels placed in a row. The bird picked up two kernels then skipped one, indicating simple numeracy in an early behavioral study.
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University of Chicago
$50 000 Gem Theft Stirs New York Police
A dramatic jewel theft in New York involves Mrs Perkins beaten and threatened by robbers who looted a dressing table, leaving her bloodied as police arrive. Abbott freed himself soon after. The report also notes a separate 1972 death of Dorothy Keenan and connections to prominent Philadelphia figures. No suspects located.
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Mrs. Perkins
Abbott
Dorothy Keenan
Artot
Gasoline Turbine Advances Highlighted by Engineer
An engineer presents a new gasoline turbine design that combines the advantages of an expensive gasoline meter and a steam turbine. The system has been tested locally with successful results.
Milk and Honey Odtuumer Conflict Over Income
A fragment notes a quarrel about a sour wife and Tour income with a newlywed claiming worry and the plan to dig up another source for herself. The text hints at marital strain and financial tension between individuals.
The Chewing Chinese Ine March 7 The Chones are
The fragment reports chewing gum from the United States rising more than 25 percent during the oat period. Limited readable details mention The Chones and a March 7 date.
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United States
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Irl Deffin
Denton
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Amy Bennett
Louise Fisher
Albert Ward
Dickenson College
Carlisle
R Brooke Troy
Peninsula General Hospital
Lunsford Jordon
Norfolk, Va
KR. T Witch
Wicomico Creek
Emma Faulkner
Magnolia
Carl Rbound
Carl Jorden
Patty Austin
Nerfolk
H. Atwood Hitch
Reliance Insurance Co
F. E. Powell &D
Cornelia Wale
Sweet Briar College
Washington
Grace Dodge Hotel
Mere Benjamin Johanson
Curtis Long
Chestertown
Charles Malcolm Douglass
Cora Douglass
Charles Miller
Philadelphia
Samuel R. Douglas
Camden Avenue
Douglass
Carl Tayler
Wood Thompson
Steele Tayler
Courtland Brown
Luther Hartman
Ieath
William Taylor
Mool Heath
Clyde Taylor
Wallace Pollitt
Bernard Keller
T B Taylor
Duke. Hammond
Malcolm
Edwin East
Adda Blanche Heath
John Taylor
Harvey Rosen
NEA Service
Bende
Sac
Hethouse
Bendel
Kirby A. W. Hitch
Wilmingto
Mad Meade
Alles Church
N. Y
Iamps
Athan’s Salisbury
Derad
Lewtra
Feaapin
Sng SN
Mre
Arm Eprac’ of
Shasy
Justin C. Wood
Salisbury National Bank
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