Easter Socials Highlight Local Society Events
Members of the EF O W club gathered at Mrs Minnie McCormick's home for socializing and fancy work. The Fortnightly club and Ladies’ Aid planned meetings with dinners, thimblebee, and Easter activities featuring decorations and games. A birthday reunion celebrated George Hesseltine with family from Iowa, and White Way club hosted Easter bonnet contests and prizes.
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EF. O. W. Club
Minnie McCormick
Fern Ca
Evans
Afson
Charlie Sloat
Ladies’ Aid Society
First United Presbyterian Church
J. R. McCrory
M. C. DeLong
West Washington Street
Irene DeLong
Irene
United _ Presbyterian church
Nellie L. Tripp
McElroy
Crawfordaville
Elsie Firatten
A. B. Dill
Mr. Dill
George Heeseltine
John Kupka
Conesville
George Hesseltine
Anna Kupka
Mr. Hesseltine
Ohio
Iowa
Washington
Old Nest screening raises funds for American Legion Auxiliary
A large crowd attended The Old Nest at the Fox Theatre for a charitable showing. The Rural Women's club joined the audience, praising the film as life like and educational. Mr. Pratt also presented a short film Roping the Black Panther, part of a set of four similar pictures. The program runs two hours with tickets available tonight and tomorrow.
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Fox Theatre
American Legion Auxiliary
Pratt
Miss Margaret Simerman Guest At Washington Event
A social note recalls a charming afternoon with favors of cute little chickens and rabbits and highlights Miss Margaret Simerman of Washington as the guest of the program.
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Margaret Simerman
Washington
Reporters Rights and Officials in Evansville Journal
A new city official in a western city tells reporters he wants them out, sparking debate on press access as essential to public accountability. The piece argues reporters are unofficial public witnesses who endure as officials come and go.
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Evansville
Youthful actors stage modern Merchant of Venice at high school
The high school presents The Merchant of Venice Up to Date featuring Harry Rice as Aftronio Clarence Logan as Shylock Ellen Morrison as Portia and Durand Ross as Bassanio. Fifteen top junior actors and the English club perform under Miss Helen Wilson with an eight o clock curtain and a accompanying orchestra. Tickets 50 cents are on sale at Phillips Sir Henry Irving and Forbes Robertson may have inspired the cast but Rice and Logan impress most.
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Harry Rice
Aftronio
Clarence Logan
Shylock
Ellen Morrison
Portia
Durand Ross
Bassanio
Merchant of Venice
Phillips
Sir Henry Irving
Forbes Robertson
Rice
Logan
Fiske
Madame Bernhardt
Shakespeare
Avon
Helen Wilson
Washington Newsrooms Reach Regular White House Briefings
Officials acknowledge newspapers hold a recognized status with regular access to the president and cabinet officers in Washington, with reporters meeting officials at fixed intervals daily, shaping precedence over other official duties.
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Washington
Jud Tankins Praises Long Words In Advertising
Jud Tankins argues there is a large advantage to using long words in advertising and that people prefer simple statements over consulting the dictionary for meaning. He suggests readers accept messages without seeking definitions.
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Jud Tankins
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Etha Dawson
J. P. Woods
Margaret Godfrey
Jay McNamara
W. W. Wilson
Alice Klippel
Frankie Bennett
Orville Elder
Elsie Uratten
White Way Club
Marion Wells
J. F. O'Laughlin
Fred Foriash
Fred Forinash
Forinash
H. I. Ward
Reporters
E. M. Bridges & Co
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