Local society notes highlight April meetings and clubs
Fat Cleburne Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy, Hope Chapter of the Eastern Star, Green Laester Home Demonstration Club, and other groups announce April gatherings. Events include host home meetings, program sessions, a children’s dress theme party, and a pot luck lunch. members urged to note changed meeting places and times with several venues at Mrs. Branch, Mrs. Fincher, and Ma scle Hall. Additional items cover GA group activities at First Baptist Church, Beta Sigma Phi overview, and Lilac Garden Club programs with garden talks, prayer, and a luncheon.
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Fat Cleburne
United Daughters of the Confederacy of Hope
J. W. Branch
Harry Whitworth
Jenette Hunker Jr
First Baptist Church
Jack Hogg
Magnolia
Ga's
Louise Lively
Ann Sutton
Charlene Sangalll
Lilac Garden Club
Kelly Bryant
C. C. Sutton
Jim Cole
Lloyd Kinard
QO. C. Sutton
Mike Kelly
Pat Casty
Graydon Anthony
Herbert M. Stephens
Blevins
Harald Stephens
Herbert Stephens
B. W. Edwards
Beta Sigma Phi Field Representative Here
Mrs. Gaynelle Dews, Beta Sigma Phi field representative from International Headquarters in Kansas City Missouri, is in Arkadelphia to organize a new Beta Sigma Phi chapter.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Coming and Going
Mr and Mrs F V Porterfield and daughter Frances of Washington and Billy Don Dougan of Vivian La spent Easter with Set and Mrs Malcolm Porterfield of Lawton Oklahoma Mrs Thomas Gibson of New Orleans La is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs N C Foster and relatives Mr and Mrs Calvin Hughen of Detroit Mich are visiting Mrs Hughen's parents Mr and Mrs J W Ray Sr and other relatives They will also visit Mr Hughen's parents Mr and Mrs William Hughen in Malvern Ark Mrs Calvin Hughen is the former Miss Dorothy Joy Ray.
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F. V. Porterfield
Frances
Washington
Billy Don Dougan
Vivian
Set
Malcolm Porterfield
Lawton
Oklahoma
Mrs. Thomas Gibson
New Orleans
Mrs
N. C. Foster
Calvin Hughen
Detroit
Michigan
Hughen
J. W. Ray, Sr
Mr. Hughen
William Hughen
Malvern
Arkansas
Dorothy Joy Ray
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Row in Hope Arkansas
Hospital notes show multiple admissions and discharges in Hope Arkansas. Names include Carolyn Beck, Mrs L F Rogers, My Hamer West, Sue Griffin, Patmos Troy Williams, Mrs Doyle Reaves, Eunice Ballard, Leveaster Stuart, and Mrs Cecil McCorkle with baby. Also an autos usage stat notes 77 percent of Americans in 10 miles of jobs.
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Carolyn Beck
Hope
Ark
L. F. Rogers
My. Hamer West
Mollie Sue Wise
Lewisville
Mary Beth Rogers
Washington
Memorial
Sue Griffin
Troy Williams
Patmos
Doyle Reaves
Glen Haddix
Chase
Thomas
Eunice Ballard
Leveaster Stuart
Wack
Island Dreams and Yacht Talk on a Tiny Budget
In a playful exchange Boyle and Brownins discuss buying small islands near Cave Cay priced at about 1800 to 4500 with two hundred by three hundred feet plots. The speaker imagines island life but balks at the need for wealth and a house while joking about a yacht and a television reachable remote retreat in Manhattan.
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Brownins
Seralteh
Cave Cay
Browrigg
Ion
Manhattan
Water supply stance drives Millwood Reservoir debate
The Association supports the modified plan but opposes excluding water supply storage in Millwood Reservoir. It warns against denying future municipal, industrial, and agricultural water to nearby cities and residents, urging reconsideration of the 1944 act provisions to ensure adequate future supply within financial means. Officers elected across Red River and Arkansas divisions are listed, including president F. I. Webb and numerous vice presidents from Shreveport to Texarkana and Hope.
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Tion
Corps of Engineers
Millwood
Red River Group
L. R. Matthias
F. I. Webb
Shreveport
Robert McK
Jeter
Arkansas
B. R. McCarley
Texarkana
Roy Barker
Bradley
W. L. Blunt
John Bogard
Foreman Brooks Montgomery
Garland
W. T. Murphy
H. M. Olsen
Hope
Ed Williamson
Magnolia
George W. Peek
Mope
Joe Rushton
Henry B. Whit Jey
L. Searcy
Lewisville
James H. Pilkinton
James CD. Shaver
Ashdown
C. V. Nunn, Jr
Brooks Shults
Fulton
Homer Beverley
Arch W. Smith
Boydet
Tackett
L. J. Taylor
Alex H. Washburn
John Wilson, Jr
W. D. York
E. A. Morris
President Now Working Full Time
President Eisenhower has returned to full-time executive duties after recovery from last September's heart attack. His physician announced at Founders Day ceremonies that he will address the nation with health updates before the August Republican National Convention, where he is strongly expected to be nominated for a second term.
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Eisenhower
Snyder
Dear Miss Dix Advice Column Snippet
Dorothy Dix and Annabelle discuss controlling sarcasm in a relationship and the consequence of unkind words. Several reader questions touch on modesty, fashion at church, and balancing criticism with tradition, with responses advising restraint and consideration.
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Miss Dix
Bert
Bet
Annabelle
Dear Miss Dix Advice Column Fragments From 1950s
A compiled excerpt shows letters about neighbor injury bills and dating doubts. Carrie advises accepting injury bills to keep peace. Mindy warns choosing love requires disengagement, with advice against keeping two suitors while deciding. The note ends with a demographic statistic comparing New York State population in 1954.
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Miss Dix
Amother
Eda
Themos
U.S
New York State
Cherry Blossom Festival Opens in Washington
Washington hosts the National Cherry Blossom Festival with bands speeches and blooming trees. About 25 percent of blossoms opened on schedule near the Jefferson Memorial as officials expect warm weather to bring blooms across the tidal basin by tomorrow. Hundreds of thousands attend the opening day and organizers project 700000 more visitors by the six day program. officials plan a formal ceremony with a Japanese lantern lighting.
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Washington
Didal Basin
Jefferson Memperial
Potomacpark
National Capital Parks Department
Tokyo
Missing shovel mars Cincinnati sewage salt plant plans
Ground breaking for a $100 million sewage plant in Cincinnati was delayed by an oversight as the crew forgot to bring a folded shovel. Authorities and workers puzzled over the delay, with officials noting the incident slowed preparations for the project.
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Cincinnati
Allhandh Aged Face Tine Tong Ailments More Often
Allhondh aged people show more health issues than younger peers with a tendency toward chronic short illnesses and age related conditions. The note emphasizes vulnerability of older adults to ongoing ailments.
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Allhondh
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Demonstraion Club
Harl Fincher
Order of the Eastern Star
Mascle Hall
Fidelis
First Methoodist Church
Pat Cleburn
United Voughters of the Confederacy
J. A. Haynes
E. L. Archer, Jr
Reberea
Worars Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
W. M. Reinhardt
Claude Tillery
Dews
George Dews
Arkadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Barlow Hotel
Jenetta Hunker Jr
Hwy 29
Peddie
Pat Duggan
Elliott Nugent
Cheta’ the Chimp
Saenger
Arthur Kennedy
Martha Scott Dewey Martin
Gig Young Wary
Murphy
Boyle
Association Fa
Dorothy DIX
Hish
Miss Dixton
Bill
Lion
Carrie
Migs Dix
Tye
Hind
Mindy
Herndon-Cornelius Funeral Home
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