Zoot Suit Warned as Unpatriotic by War Board
Washington dispatch reports the War Production Board urging patriots to ditch zoot suits as unpatriotic. Officials describe the fashion as wasteful during wartime, detailing jacket length, shoulder drape, and trouser fullness while warning jitterbugs and gandy dancers to conform to rationed attire.
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Washington
Sam
Axis
War Production Board
Complance
Bolton
Hinself
Hlore
Seventh Street
Angie
City Loan Powers Relief For Fireman’s Daughter Health Trip
Ae796I, a city firefighter, obtained a loan of 400 dollars to send his daughter west for medical treatment. He praises swift approval, saying her health improved within eight months after the loan and the return journey. The ad promotes The City Loan offering cash from 10 to 1000 dollars for health, debts, and personal improvement.
Wellington School Board Posts New Bus Drivers and Staff
The Wellington Board of Education met in the superintendent's office. A. B. Jones and Boyd McConnell were hired as bus drivers. Staff changes include Doris Wildenheim teaching seventh grade, June Hinman leaving English biology, and Gordon Splete named coach and personnel director. A 3-unit levy renewal was approved and the industrial art fee raised.
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Wellington
Wellington Board of Education
Ralph D. Purdy
A. B. Jones
Boyd McConnelly
L. A. Baumgardner
Floyd Buswell
Kathryn Witceck
Jin Obert
June Hinman
Rd Wells
Miss Hinman
Gordon Splete
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Miss Palmer
Alis
A.B. AO
Doritha West
Tuesita
Tiret Clares
Dusniln
Geeetham
Ethel ‘Gney
Aeatheda Obrig
Ola Bishbaugh
Susie Heep
Dorothy Wise
Louise-Obrig
Marie Fortney
Bearea
Peay Rs. Wise
Hazel
Mr. Myers
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Akron
Woman's Relief
Puke Heal
Elias Gooner
Retief Corps
ALA
WJ. Tudor
Scout News
Waceda
Buswell
Vron Spatz
Jedder
Jeannette
Ie 7
Frank Obriz
He Ag
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