Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Friday events include the First Baptist Service Prayer group at 3 PM, Mrs. Alice McMath leading devotionals, and invitations for interested attendees. Other circle meetings of Women’s Auxiliaries at First Presbyterian, plus a supper gathering at the church and a 2 PM Women’s Society of Christ in Service at the First Methodist church. The Thursday Contract Bridge Club met at Mrs. Bill Brasher’s home with guests and defense stamps awarded. A Junior-Senior YWCA meeting at Hope High School elected officers and discussed a First Aid program, with a Hot Springs PLT convention noted for April ? 16. A Chrysanthemum Show planned by Azalea Garden Club for fall. planting annuals program by Mrs. Kelley Bryant. and news of Irene Waddell and Gilbert Waddell’s marriage in Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiith
First Baptist Church
Alice McMath
Bil Brasher
Contract Bridge Club
Bill Brasher
South Main Street
D. L. Bush
Harry Hawthorne
Yh T. A
Hope High School
McFaddin
J. 8. Gibson, Jr
J. P. Byers
Ernest O'Neal
Guy Basye
City Hall
J. G. Martindale
Mie Autumm
Roy Stephenson
Aznea Garden Club
Oliver Adams
Kelley Bryant
Personal mentions include Austin visitors and local moves
Personal notices list Mr. and Mrs. James L. Lewis of Austin as guests of Mrs. J. TL Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maynes. They motored to Little Rock to visit Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boyett. Barbara Dean returned home to Fort Worth with Mrs. James Watson Sr. and family. Billy Olmstead is a patient at Julia Chester hospital. Mrs. George W. Teague left for Albuquerque to settle there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Lewis
Austin
Texas
J. TL. Lewis
Henry Maynes
Little Rock
Thomas Boyett
James Watson, Sr
Barbara Dean
Fort Worth
Billy Olmstead
Julia Chester Hospital
George W. Teague
Nure
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Quietly strengthen home front 15 points for war effort
The piece urges households to adopt 15 wartime points urging sleep, cheerfulness, reduced radio noise, extra productivity, and preventing frills. It argues these small acts, if universal, would boost production and morale, inspiring the nation during wartime.
Cows Finance Confined Spur Home Health Demos
Miss Pletcher notes higher income from quality dairy sales funds farm home improvements. Cree Jones, district sanitarian, will visit Home Demonstration clubs in April with agents to teach home health and farm sanitation, including fly prevention, clean water, and proper milk utensils and cream cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pletcher
Cree Jones
State Board of Health
Indians Reject All British Proposals
London dispatches reported by Reuters from New Delhi that the All-India Congress Party rejected British proposals for Indian independence. Sir Stafford Cripps planned a noon Saturday press conference to announce the final result of his mission, with no reply yet from the Moslem leagues, the second largest Indian party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuters
New Delhi
All-India Congress Party
Stafford ‘Cripns
Moselem Leagues
India
Rescue mission on island uncovers spy networks and betrayals
Escobar reveals Sun Su’s double game and De Fontenelle’s betrayal, while Allan and Kay learn the colonel is a Mexican secret service agent. A cable announcing Fontenelle’s mother’s death shocks the group as they plan next moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Allan
Escobar
Fife
de Fontanelle
M de Fontanelle
Senorita
Senor Steele
Sun Sa
Sun Su
Harry Bishop
Asia
San Diego
Diego
Senor
San Saba
Tam
The
Rurales
M Mexican Secret Service
Settori
Ethpute
Kaysella Yove
Cantery
Allen
Miss Minor
England
Sear
Colonel Escobar
Kay Sargent
Steele
de Fontenelle
Pierre de Fontanelle
Paris
Daily Drilling Report from S Arkansas and Midway 60 acre spacing
Drilling entries detail multiple Oklahoma wells including Barnsdall FP C Roberts No. 1 at elevation 275 with 600 depletion, F G Roberts No. 2 shut down for high water, Toy Buckner 6173 and 615 tap porosity, Roberts No. 3 set 95/8 with casings, M C Creek No. 1 at elevation 274 with casing to TD 674 and porosity 6420, and numerous other units including Mack Macedonia, McAlester Atlantic, Smith Souter, and Buckner spacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway
Barnsdall
Roberts
F. G. Roberts
F. C. Roberts
W. C. C. M. Creek
Gene Goff
L. McClain
Southwood
W E. Hodnett
C-Nw
Rans
Macedonia
McAlester-Atlatic
Nipper
Magnulig
Willis
J. K. Hughes Oil Co
Smith-Souter
Lac
R. A. Atlantic
R. Warnock, Jr
C. H. Lyons
Dodson
A. Stacy
Barton
Orig
Buckner
E. G. Bradham
Sue Key
Wildcats McAlester
Jeffus
C. V
Special Course Continues In Blevins Area Classes
Mary Claude Fletcher and Miss Louise Lewis will teach the continuing course for communities and neighborhoods around Blevins. The Consumer's Interest and Food and Nutrition Committee thanks Arkansas Louisiana Gas for a secondhand gas stove and Home Ice Company for a refrigerator. Hope Hardware and Duffie Hardware supplied kitchen equipment while the group works with Hempstead County Civilian Defense Board. Public defense housing progress shows 1542 homes started and 2763 completed in late January, with FHA financed starts at 2985.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Mary Claude Fletcher
Louise Lewis
Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company
Home Ice Company
Hope Hardware
Duffie Hardware Companies
Civilian Defense Board
Hempstead County
Draft Board Releases Serial Numbers of Feb 16 Registrants
Hempstead County draft board released a full list and serial numbers of men who registered for selective service on February 16. The compiled roster includes names such as Aaron Erastus A and Abbott William A, with corresponding sequence numbers and registration codes, extending through many residents listed alphabetically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board
Hempstead
Adams
Melvin Les
Adkins
Shelly
Ainsworth
Goldie H
Akins
George Alford
Mulcalin
Albritian
Aubrey Allen
Alcorn, Jr
Merritt
Alford
James Leon
Alexander
Robert
Allen
Board Beecher
Everett
Howard Lave
Grant
Homer Charle
Jack Delaw
Orville Hermon
Pete
Almond
Walter R
Alston
Edley Reaves
Ames
John William
Amonette
Fulton H
Anderson
Arthur C
David Kay
George
George H
James Ruf
Standford
Willis G
Andrews
James McRu
Applegate
Jowel BP
Aubrey
Lige
Archer
Calvin Lester
Aveher
Jey
Hart Lee
Burlie Lee
Armstrong
Cleveland L
Armatyong
Miller
T-Is
Arbert
Albert Ewin
Arnold
Sant Lee
Arrington
Tramian
Atchley
Charlie Ewort
Atkins
Jack A
Jesse Clayton
Williy
Austin
Will
Avery
Andrew Roy
Curry Clee
Red River Flood Stage Near 28 Percent
Flood warnings issued as Red River swells to 28 percent of stage. Heavy rains pushed levels up overnight with the river dipping into lowlands and flooding thousands of acres. Livestock from flooded areas moved to Fulton for safety as authorities projected rising water by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Tuywn
Frankenstein Returns to Rialto in The Ghost of Frankenstein
The Rialto screens The Ghost of Frankenstein with Bela Lugosi and Evelyn Ankers among the cast. Universal’s latest in the series stars Lon Chaney Jr. as the Monster, with Erle C. Kenton directing and George Whiner producing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jene Lindy
Rialto Theater
Sirric Hardwicke
Lori Cheney
Jaonel Atwill
Ralph Bellamy
Bela Lubdsi
Evelyn Ankers
Janet Ann Gallan
Franke ‘Enstein
Universal
Batte of Frankenstein
Son of Frankenstein
Hardwicke
Dr. Frankenstein
Chaney
Yale
W. Scott Darling
Evie Taylor
Milton Krasner
Woody Brédel
Jack Otterson
Erle C. Kenton
George Whener
Mind Your Manners Quiz on social etiquette answers
Questions cover polite responses to a woman’s hat, commenting on a child’s attractiveness, honesty about a skimpy meal, asking before feeding a small child, and declining a social invitation with alternatives. The guidance advises diplomatic affirmative when asked about hats, truthful yet positive remarks about children, honesty about meals, seeking parental approval before feeding a child, and offering a specific alternate night when plans change.
Girl Skipper Judy Hall Reins In Submarine Blockade
Veteran navigator Judy Hall captains the 40-foot Guiding Star delivering vital supplies to Molokai and Kalaupapa. She single handedly braves reefs and subs for about 64 miles to Molokai and 106 to Maui, carrying seven and a half tons of food, medicine, and essentials under daylight navy rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
MacDonald
NEA
Honolulu
Judy Hall
Judy
Hawaiian Islands
Star
Kalaupapa
Molokdi
Paris
Mollokai
George Hall
Hawaii
Guiding Star
George
Sindri
Qahu
Molokai
Mau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erianan Ela
Mrs
Carter Johnson
First Presbyterian Church
Mack Duffie
Home of
May
W. K. Lemley
Frank Ward
R. M. Batt
Women’s Society of Christ In
First Methodist Church
Nick Jewell
Thurge Day Club
Nick Jowell
Tal
Mathers
Mr. Whitten
Doling
Waddell
Wardlay
Mont Wardlaw
Caskill
Irene
Gilbert Waddell
Evansville
Ind
J. M. Hamilton
Florine Rogers
Saenger
Jesse James
Rialto Matinee Daily Sun
Rio
Nw Saenger
Jinx
Buddy
Falkenburg Rogers
James
Roy Rogers
Ben Flora
Ben
Brinkley
Chores Dana Gibson
NEA Ee Inc
Ru‘tales
Ptt
Daily Drilling Report of
S. Arkansas
ARK. Oil & Gas Commission
Aylett
Henry Clay
Jess Coleman
Baker
William Thomas
Boggett
Millard Ward
Bagley
John W
Battey
William
Bailow
Edwin Herman
Bailey
Doyle Berman
Ball
Barber
William T
Borham
Ferris
Barnes
Clarence Jussin
Barr
Arthur Huge
Barreng
Clarence Wot
Barrow
Frankies A
Bateman
Willard T
Marcus Ey
Beard
Charlie
William Grady
Bearden
Buford
George D
Beasley
Ferdon
Hirvey
Tommy
Beavers
Clem Hebron
Beck
Marshall
Bedford
David
Beesley
William A
Beckworth
Gordon
Beges
Howard C
Belcher
Willie
Belk
Ernest Lee
Bell
Dennis
Tomorro
Red River
Rialto
New Saenger
Ae Ea Dorothy Lamour
Rie Ee
Superman
Girl Skipper Braves
Ged
Thad
Moloko
Kanakakai
America
Oseph
Tanceey
Sn Ccm
Hardwick
Tue
Bellamy Wel Atwil Gelaluigos Cyt
Ankers
Tensationel Av Feonkonntyle
LON Chaney Monaler
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