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Deanne / September 28, 2016

A Major General’s Funeral

/ September 28, 1938 Major General (J.W.) Stewart’s funeral was today. J is attending as his boss wants to pay his respects. It’s a very grand affair. There is lots to absorb, but his mind wanders. He has promised himself he will tell her tonight about Seattle. He is rehearsing his …

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Deanne / September 23, 2016

Confidence Day

September 23, 1938 - 3pm and onwards Friday, September 23, 1938 Official Weather Forecast: Fair and Warm She heads downtown to the Vancouver Women’s Building to pick up the bill, and hopefully to meet some interesting women. She will also pop into Woodwards for groceries. So it is that, …

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Deanne / September 20, 2016

An Outdoor Perspective

September 20, 1938 - late afternoon   To get a fresh perspective on things, and free her mind of petty concerns, she decides to go for a very long walk. She goes with a friend, L. and gets access to the bridge. (It's almost ready). The view does the …

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Deanne / September 16, 2016

My Lucky Star

/ September 16, 1938 NOW SHOWING. Her Dazzling Hit A Quiz Contest Picture. SONJA HENIE in "MY LUCKY STAR". Plus a Walt Disney Special. Micky Mouse in "The Brave Little Tailor". At the CAPITOL. A Quiz Contest Picture catches her eye. The perfect night's entertainment. Escape and a chance to win …

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Deanne / September 13, 2016

Golden Distractions

/ September 13, 1938 2 Gold Laden Ships Found at Bottom of Sea Two Spanish galleons, part of a fleet of treasure ships wrecked more than 300 years ago, have been found ont he sea bottom in a coral forest off the north coast of Dominican republic...Treasure Worth 70 Millions The amount boggles …

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