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Married. Rolf McPherson, 18, son of Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson; and one Lorna Dee Smith, 20, graduate of Evangelist McPherson's Four-Square Bible Class; in Angelus Temple at Los Angeles; by the groom's mother. Present at the wedding were 10,000 spectators. Missing from the wedding because she received no invitation Mrs. Minnie ("Ma") Kennedy, grandmother of the groom, whose three-week marriage to Guy Edward Hudson was annulled last week (TIME, July...
...stories of the building), may also watch the busy bakers baking. And in the art department he may see draughtsmen carefully designing new products, submitting them to cutters for mechanical approval. For while a good 50% of the company's business is in staples with large consumption (Lorna Doone Shortbreads, Slim Jim Pretzel Sticks, Holland Rusk, Butter Wafers, Snow Peaks) much of it goes into 500 varieties of biscuits and cookies which enjoy the public's favor briefly and are discontinued, replaced. Last year Nabisco withdrew 150 varieties, sent out a similar number of new ones. The problems involved...
Librarians observe and report readers' tastes. Boys and girls read Lorna Doone; but the girls skip all the fighting, the boys all the lovemaking. Some enter their 'teens hand in hand with Louisa May Alcott, leave them arm in arm with G. B. Shaw. A librarian may fix his attention on special cases: prisons, for example. Girls in correctional institutions do not read so much as boys. They are "ignorant and sophisticated, pathetically childish, wary, scornful and suspicious." They should be given stories written for adults of meagre intelligence, especially those of girls who rise above unfortunate surroundings...
...president of H. R. Mallinson & Co. Inc. (silks), member of the board of governors of the Silk Association of America; of heart disease; in Manhattan, upon being sued for $1,000,000 by his son-in-law, one Eugene V. Bowen. He claims the Mallinsons caused his wife, Lorna Mallinson Bowen, to kill herself three years ago by disparaging her marriage and demanding a divorce...
Rolf McPherson, 18-year-old son, became engaged last week to one Lorna D. Smith, 19, of Alva, Okla...