Victory Suit Excites Hollywood Stars In Wartime Wardrobe Talk
Henry McLemore reports from Los Angeles on how the Victory Suit concept during wartime spurs stars like Crosby Weismuller Menjou Kibbee and others. They joke about cuffless pants fewer vest pieces and the fashion impact while studying reactions at Lakeside Golf Club amid war news and patriotic sentiment.
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Tke
Esquire Magazine
Hollywood
Lakeside Golf Club
Wing Crosby
Johnny Weismuller
Bing
Johnny
Crosby
Monkey
Lakeside
Adolf Menjou
Menjou
Pluto
Uck
Guy Kibbee
Scattergood Baines
Cuffless trousers and the brag of ash tray fame
A fragmentary note jokes about cuffless trousers as an ash tray and ponders whether Erroll Flynn would wear pants without suspenders. The author apologizes for not polling Errol Flynn and promises more on this later in the distributed column.
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Erroll Flynn
Errol
McNaught Syndicate
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New London P-TA Plans Founders Day Meeting
New London PTA schedules National Founders Day observance for Tuesday evening February 3 at 800 pm in the New London High School auditorium. Special honors will be paid to past presidents including Anna Belle Lerch Faith meets Orvalette Gilbert Helene Gissinger Esther Bohn Clayton Hackett and Eleanor Brown. The program by Orvalette Gilbert, A Portrait of Stephen Foster, features songs and stories from the life of the American poet and songwriter. Social hour to follow, managed by Lloyd Wight and Jolia Lowell. Second grade mothers are listed as Wayne Hofstatter and Lawrence Granneman. Former resident Bett Walrabenstein wed Louis J Hearson of Norwalk with Rev William Presmoth officiating. Hearson is the son of the late AL Hearson and a Rew London school alumnus.
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P-Ta
New London
Parent-Teacher Association
New London High School
PTA
Anna Belle Lerch
Faith
Orvalette Gilbert
Helene Gissinger
Esther| Bohn Earl Goodrich
Ruth Soodrich Clayton Hackett
Eleanor Brown
Stephen Foster
Lloyd Wight
Jolia Lowell
Wayne Hofstatter
Lawrence Granneman
Hospital notes and crop facts from New London era
New London Hospital activity shows admissions including Mrs Robert Stoker Collins Mrs W A Heanen and others while discharges list several patients. Births record Bessie Marie Stryker and Verne Barley Runkle. A census note states the soybean arrived in America in 1898 and now yields about 100 million bushels annually with oil meal and cake production totaling around 43.946 million bushels.
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London Hospital
New London Hospital
Robert Stoker Collins
W A Heanen
Brown
Fred Smith
Donald Thomas
W A Crandall
Charles Schaffer
Hen
A D Thompson
Jony Santucci
Bessie Marie Stryker
Runkle
United States
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Henry McLemore
Los Angeles
Capitol
New York
Freddie Martin
Grieg Anne Concerto
Milt Heath
Whistler
N. Ross
Vaughn Monroe
Lest Wight
Pretty Little Becy Gedy
Carmen Cavallero
My Drea
NBC
Chamber Society of
Lower Basin Street
Wagner
Music Store
Taft
Curtiss
Bett, Walrabenstein
Alex Walrabenstein
Norwalk
Louis J Hearson
William Presmoth
Hearson
AL Hearson
Rew London
Great Lakes Merchant Marine
Florida
East Seminary
East Avenue
NEW Print
Jersey
C.h.merthe & Co
Merthe
Biglow
Biglow Wiltoms
Biglow Axminsters
Bremen
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