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Word: edna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Close Relations. In New Bern, N.C., identical twins Elbert and Delbert Doster were divorced by sisters Dorothy and Sarah Whitley, married cousins Edna and Theda Mallard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 12, 1946 | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...convention was filled with inspiration. Our Illinois president, Mrs. Chapman, voiced the hope that we might "return home with star dust in our care." That, I suppose, your reporter would not understand. (Miss) EDNA McDAVixx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1946 | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...adopting or deserting characters along the way, ending in a burst of good, old-fashioned bathos. Novelist Sharp, who usually manages to be witty, or at least catty, can offer here only a few naughty four-letter words, moments of much-diluted O. Henry irony, and philosophizing of the Edna Ferber school. The Book-of-the-Month Club has made Britannia Mews its July selection, and 20th Century-Fox has paid $200,000 for the privilege of filming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not So Sharp | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

Natalie Cantor Metzger, 29, one of Father Eddie Cantor's famous five, followed Sister Edna into divorce court. Natalie wanted her freedom from a Los Angeles antique dealer; Edna was through with Tunesmith Jimmy McHugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Holy Ned | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

Leonard S. Lustgarten '48--Bobbie Hart (Mt. Edna Jr. Coll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Goers and Guests | 4/27/1946 | See Source »

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