Social and Personal Calendar and Meetings
Social and personal notices list multiple club gatherings and church activities across April 13 to 15. Betty Smith and various hosts announce meetings at City Hall and local homes, with roles for executive committees, hostesses, and program chairs. The lineup includes Women’s Circle, Ladies Aid, Sunday School socials, luncheon plans, prayer meetings, chorus practice, and PT. A.P.A. meeting at Paisley School is scheduled with executive committee oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus. Haynes
The
Durst
Baptistic Church
Iere
WB W. Gom
Baptist
Alva Williams
Stoy
George Young
Social Notes From Dallas Visits and Weekend Guests
Mrs W E B White retires Sunday night in Dallas after visiting Miss Martha White and Miss Mary Greening. Families from Texarkana and Shreveport drop by for Sunday and weekend gatherings. Nursing students from Tri State School of Nursing in Shreveport and Ashdown guests join local families. Attendees travel to Houston and Dallas for events and a Automotive Equipment Show, with Arkansas visitors from Fayetteville and university connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EB. White
Dallas
Texas
Martha White
Mary Greening
Helen Marie Franklin
Tri- State Hospital School of Nursing
Shrevepork
Ruth Alo
Margaret Yer? Rison
Robert Davis
Bennktin
TE. S. Franklin
Jacqueline Cornelius
Mary Lois Ames
Tri State School of Nursing
Shreveport
Louisiana
Scout Troop 83 renews charter with plans for camporee
Scoutmaster Howard Pritchard leads Scout Troop 83 of Spring Hill as Norman Jones heads the troop committee. The Hempstead District Camporee at Dyke Springs is planned for Friday and Saturday. Parents Mr and Mrs Forzie Moses are present. Jane Carter of Arkadelphia visited family, and several locals traveled to Houston for weekend visits. Hospital notes list new arrival April 12 1948 for Mr and Mrs David Waddle Rt 1 Emmet and several admitted and discharged patients in Hope Prescott and Rosston areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill
Howard Pritchard
John Houck
Norman Jones
Springj
Hempstead
Dykea Springs
Forzie Moses
David Waddle
Emmet
R. W. Vickers
Buck- Har
Bogota Gutted After Riots At Conference Hall
Rioters smashed furnishings and threw typewriters from windows at a conference hall in Bogota while troops drove them out after a day of demonstrations following the murder of Gallan. About 200 Americans slept at the U.S. embassy and offices, as fires burned outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallan
U. S. Embass Ue
Thera
Armerican
Governor candidates jockey for position in state races
The piece lists several candidates and incumbents across Arkansas races. Senator John K. McCrelin opposes Rosser Veradle. J. Wesley Sampier and Bailey are mentioned as race contenders. G. Trip Hall seeks a new secretary of state with two hopefuls, Dibrell Palmer and W. B. Walman. Millard Alford enters the attorney general contest challenging Uke Murry. Justice Hell faces challenge as Walter Pane plans to oppose. Multiple constitutional officers seek re election while the legislative contest heats up in the fifth district with several filings and announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Alford
Title Rock
J. S. Hell
Walter L. Pane
U. S
RDV
Hell
Vacus
Atganessing
Fadja Craven
London Romance Mixes Fame and Twin Secrets
Patience Mond, raised by two maiden aunts, visits London with her sister Charlotte's invitation. In a theater district lunch with Roger Dickson spirals into a tentative romance as Patience faces unintended attention, hesitation, and moral conflicts amid Charlotte's plotting and a producer's interest. The scene ends with a tense, unresolved moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patience Mond
Paul Taylor
Charlotte
Patience
London
Roger Dickson
Roger
Dwight Breeden
Sykes
Jamech
Mr. Breeden
Dickson
Jim
Paliance
Charotte
Owl
Bandon
Charlotta
Laneh Lime
Patiengs
Rover
Patiener
Thun
Court Docket from Hope Municipal Court 1948
Municipal Court of Hope Arkansas docket dated April 12 1948 lists numerous defendants with cash bond forfeitures for offenses including drunken driving speeding improper license overtime parking disturbing the place and stop sign violations. Individuals named include Pete LaMette Arun I R Moses Essie Lee Johnson Garether Williams Edward Simpson Nora Stuart Blue Nelson John McWaddin Buddy Taylor and many others with bonds ranging from 1 to 60 dollars and several for where licenses were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey Powell
Paul Speck
W. 2D. Rodgers
Tleb
Gilliland
Marcing Abbott
Aline Lewis
Finnley Ward
Charlie Baker
Leo Robins
Ben Turner
Geo. Peck
Carl Routen
Wallace Monroe
Jack Hervey
L. F. Ellis
Rachel Wright
R. L. Brouch
John Clark
W. C. Jones
Beryl Henry
Hoxie Baker
C. C. Sprains
J.C. Russell
Glen Rrishton
Chas. Martin
Virgil Grant
Deamon Wards
L. Aveher
W. H. Young
Roy Anderson
Chas
Martin
Dale Wilson
Geo
Wylie
Lee R. Su
Wanda Ruggles
Tom Ramsey
M. L. Keith
Corbin Foster
R. C. Daniel
Nora Stuart
Blue Nelson
John McWaddin
Buddy Taylor
Willie Lee
George Garrett
Roy Embree
James Bain
M.D. Webb
Ezekiel Williams
Douglas’ Williams
R. L. Thomas
Gee
Willie Garland
E. F. Arnett
Minnie Lee Jenkins
Eual Bingham
Pete Lafette
Oliver Mercer
Ed Hayden
R. B. Sudduth
Alfred Amith
James E. White
Arkansas races shape in midterm district contests
Incumbent opposition noted in the fifth congressional district with George Freeman of Ozark opposing Brooks Hays of Little Rock. Two circuit judge posts open by death, in the 1st district Elmo r Taylor seeks the seat of E M Pipkins and in the 6th district Guy Amsler runs after Lawrence Arten's death. Ten chancery posts see four contests and eight incumbents file for re election. Nine prosecuting attorneys plan re election. five of 18 districts contested. Walter J Hebert and Q Byrum Hurst in Garland and Monticello counties draw interest. Senate turnover likely. five of 18 senators up for reelection, three opposed. Leggett considers gubernatorial bid. awaiting decision after Washington trip for bank supervisors meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gressional
George Freeman
Ozark
Brooks Hays
Little Rock
Elmor Taylor
Seavey
E. M. Pipkins
Helena
Guy Amsler
Litte Jock
Lawrence Arten
Walter J. Hebert Q. Byrum Hurst
Garland
Mont~o Vamiety
Should a Mother Stay Home for Her Children
Dorothy Dix counsels a mother debating returning to work to support teens. She argues motherhood and steady supervision outweigh wages, noting delinquency links to lack of parental involvement. A reader shares dating experiences. Dix emphasizes values over looks. A husband asks about dishwashing duties. Dix urges reciprocal sharing of housework when both work.
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Miss Dix
Uist
Mary Beermen
J. B
Jap Mines Wash Ashore Along Oregon Coast
Five Japanese mines washed ashore off the Oregon and Washington coasts prompting a Coast Guard warning to keep away from explosives. A sixth mine was exploded by rifle fire near the Columbia river mouth, with others sighted or found at Qrepath beaches and Nesih Bay, Wash. The total in 21 days reached 33 mines along both states.
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Astoria
Ore
Oregon
Washington
Coast Guard
Columbia River
Qrepath
Nesh Bay
Wash
North Pacific
Pacific
Woman Freed of Charge of Stealing in Beulah
Beulah Michigan April 12 Aged Mrs Eva June McGuire a Pittsurgha horsewife was freed of a charge of stealing five thousand dollars from her wealthy uncle's summer home after her husband Franklin and the W M Crawford appeared for her at a special circuit session. The arrest followed a February incident when she was seen with two heavy suitcases of currency and whisky near Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah, Mich
Eva June McGuire
Pittisburga
McGuire
Crawford
Main Street
Pittspurgh
Aviation Cadet Training Offers Air Force Careers
Young men urged to join aviation cadet program with 52 week training leading to second lieutenant commission in the Air Force Reserve. Pay rises to 336 dollars monthly. eligibility requires single status aged 20 to 26, two years of college or pass AF exam, and qualification at recruiting stations or by writing to Headquarters AF in Washington DC. Pilot classes begin July 1 and October 15, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Air Force
Air Force Reserve
U. S. Army
U.S. Air Force
Aviation Cadet Branch
Washington
D.C
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Seial Colendar
Ice
Odre
Bugis
Baptist -Chared
W. Ni Blake
Sheead
Pris
Ars
Clyde
Itty
Hearutrel Baker
Ervey
Clubwil
Albyifida
Hes
Owen
Nix
McCloughan
Iris
Cain
the of the American Revo
Barlow Hotel
Searcy
Dick, Watkins
Wyss
Herbert Lewallen
R. E. Cooper
First Baptist Church
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
First Methodist Church
Womble's Missionary Council of the Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Paisley Pala
Paisley School
P.t.al
Caromittee
Imeet
Pat Casey
Casey
W.5. Jackson
Mer
David Watts
John Watts
Chacler F
Basye
Marilyn
Joe Shelton
Ashdown
Mrs
Paul. Jones
Abe Morten
Herbert Dodson
Herbert, Jr
Auutomotive
N. E. Simmons
Rosedale, Mississippi
Roy Mouser
Ed Collins
Houston
Mary Roy Moses
University of Arkansas
Red Cross
Graydon Anthony Lbr. Co
Graydon Anthony Lumber Company
Misa Jane Carter
Arkadelphia
Mec
Mrs. W. L. Carter
James Martin
Elbert Tarpley
Paul Qglier
Hope
Kasie Oglesby
Prescott
Julia Chester
C. A. Rea
Lape
M. QO. Honea
E. P. Sullivan
Rosston
Bay Wostails Aig
Os Nan Reynolds
Lote
Aopear Mitchum
Jane Greer
Fox
Jacqueline Connie and
Paris Fashion
Haynes Company
Bogota
Governor's
Page One
Renee Shann
NEA Service, Inc
Roger Dick ‘Son
Mr. Dickson
Tan Patience
Thas
England
Darling
General
Ge” Electric and Hotpoint
Harry W. Shiver
Leggett
Tom W. Leggett
Arkansas
National Association of Supervisors of State Banks
Governa
Dorothy DIX
Unem
Mike
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Ib Lydia E. Pinkham
Noese
Lydia
Oregon Coast
Air Force
U.S. Army
Recruiting Service
Hope City Hall
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