Arkansas City Elections Feature Unopposed Races Across State
Arkansas voters faced a largely unopposed ballot in many towns with Little Rock Derby annexation on the agenda. Hot Springs, Stuttgart, Russellville, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Pine Bluff, Camden and Blytheville showed few contests while other wards and offices remained decided without opposition.
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Arkan
Little Rock
Camden
R. 5. Risinger
Tom Morton
R. B. Robins
Blytheville
Blythvville
Elmwood Cemetery
E. R. Jackson
Shower Springs Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes
Shower Springs demonstration club met at Mrs E Aaron's home on March 31 with few members present. President chaired, letters and victory pledge read, cheese sauce demo by Mrs McWilliams, urging waste material saving, adjourned to April's fourth Tuesday with Mrs S L Churchwell. Leader training by Miss Sybil Bates and related notes followed.
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Shower Springs
E. Aaron
Ietter
Mcl Williams
S. L. Churchwell
Jeader
Sybil Bates
Maury Claude Fleten
Shover Springs
This Easter's Soft Suit Sets Two Season Wardrobe
This fashion feature praises soft suits as year round, two season wardrobe foundations. It highlights navy ribbed woolen two piece sets, color and accessory pairings, and versatile styling for spring through fall with durable trims and mixable scarfs, fringe, and buttons.
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Tussler
Weekend visitors and travel notes among local residents
Blevins and family spent the weekend in Little Rock visiting daughter Mrs Clifton Harris. Mrs Velma Brown and son Harold Reese stayed with relatives in Nashville. Miss Ernestine E Houser left for Little Rock to board for Daytona Beach Fla to train in the Woman's Army Auxiliary Corps. Worthy Irvin and Mrs Irvin of Nashville joined Go Mr and Mrs W Brown and Mrs Miller Stewart for a visit in Jonesboro. Ruth Cox has returned home from Texarkana where she was visiting. The library is open twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays from 1 am to 5 pm.
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J. J. Bruce
Little Rock
Clifton Harris
Harris
Velma Brown
Harold Reese
Nashville
Ernestine E. Houser
Daytona, Beach, Fla
Woman's Army Auxiliary Corps
Worthy Irvin
W. ©. Brown
Miller Stewart
Jonesboro
Jack Houser
J. B. Bailey Teil
Houston
Texas
Ruth Cox
Texarkana
No State Track Meet In Arkansas This Year
Little Rock announces no state track meet in Arkansas this year as all four favored schools support cancellation. The Arkansas Athletic Association says the event is abandoned, citing widespread agreement among participants.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansas Athletic Association
Easter Bonnet Slogan and Hats of 1943 Fashion Scene
The piece reviews 1943 Easter bonnet trends with instruction on how to choose practical yet stylish hats. It highlights silhouettes from high to low crowns, brims, and decorative trims, noting materials like rough straw and veiling, and pairing with Angelic-timed dresses. The text emphasizes wearers mixing reused pieces and finding flattering fits for all faces, including bold ribbon and rose accents.
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Sihie
Polis
Savey Sailor Lin
Government Gals Tired of Sitting Around
Washington dispatch reports a provocative push by women to balance manpower in the capital. Led by Peggy Keshleae, president of the survey group, the plan invites servicemen to weekly events while inhibiting idle time. An eight-woman council forecasts about eight for every man and estimates membership will grow by weekend.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Washington
Yeni
Jaraunt
Peggy Keshleae
Penly
Tuarby Service
Cips
Oeraldale Khineke
Thehiring of
Glencoe
Mili
530 Japanese Ships Sent to Bottom
The Associated Press reports total Japanese ships and submarines sunk since December 7 reached 530, with 18 vessels and one submarine lost in the past month. Seven boats were announced as sunk over the weekend, four by American submarines and three by Allied bombers. The US has not announced losses since February 16. Sun spots are dark cloud like regions 400 to 50 000 miles in diameter lasting about a day.
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New York
Associated Press
Bisimnareh
United States
Engineers Body Recovered After Train Collision Near Rock Island
Little Rock reports a wrecking crew recovered the body of Engineer Dave R. Smith age 56 near the Rock Island passenger train wreck site. The collision occurred Sunday afternoon, killing Smith and Engineer Jack O Rear age 60, and injuring more than 20 passengers and railroad employees.
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Little Rock
Rock Island
Dave R. Smith
Heyden
Smith
Jack O'Rear
Souvenir Hunters Take Idaho Governor Autograph
Idaho Governor Clark receives requests for autographs as a souvenir. He has sent his autograph across the Union in a two year term. Only two requests were turned down, including one for his 42 wutunio.
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Idaho
Boise
Adi
Uhi-Gav
Chas A
Clark
Union
Unclear OCR Fragments From Wisconsin Public Records
Fragmentary text references Milwaukee and Baltimore, mentions requests for surveys and a personnel list. The legible pieces indicate a public records or survey context with names such as Botts Hall and Une othe fur a pstiy UP Wis Lathe alias. The overall meaning remains obscured due to garbled OCR.
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Botts Hall
Bune Bveds
Milwaukee
Wis
Isallimore, Md
Wist
Die Bettam
Richmond woman becomes police radio operator
A 22 year old woman, Margaret Brigen, trained with a radio club course to operate for a local police radio station after passing a Federal Communications Commission exam for restricted radiophone operation.
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Richmond
Margaret Brigen
Miss Brisra
Fiehieal Gasalour Radio Club
Worchipegerney Racia
Exanvayallen Jonelina Toon Federal Communentions Conanissinn
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L. K. Buerkie
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Charles M. Lowell
Louis Hood
Fayetteville
George Ighan
Ort Smith
Public Works, Utilities and Parks
H. S. Peck
Jay Medlen
Pine Bluff
Lawrence Blackwell
Angron H. Massengill
G. W
Bill) Hammond
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R. C. Bodenhamer
Walter L. Goodwin
Helena
George A. Gibson
D. T. Hargraves
Donesboro
W. C. Crag
Herbert J. Bosler
Robert Higginbotham
P. L. Graves
Japan
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Tunisia
Rosellen Callahanner
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Forstmann
Hockanum
Blevins
Hope Star
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Hilts
Accenturies
Abel
Perest
Trish
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Lilly Bache
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Lil Picard
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Ameli¢uy
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Marlin Spencer
New Guinea
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Thomas Jager
Greenville
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Robert Ammons
Superior
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