Desperate Night After City Explosion Draws Carolyn Toward Farmhouse
Carolyn Hale and her mother confront a massive blast in the city. A taxi ride southwest leads them through chaos to a suburban industrial area where wreckage reveals a massive incident. The scene switches from suspense to urgent pursuit as Carolyn searches for her employer Dr. Hale amid sirens, debris, and terrified crowds.
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Wear
Carolyn
Robert
Sue
Hal— Hale
Hale— Hale
R. J. Robert W
Robert Hale
Dr. Hale
Bob
Hey
Europe
Hope Third in Track Meet at Texarkana District Meet
Hazor backs Texarkana to defend its title scoring 81 points as Nashville took second with 53 and Hope placed third with 41. In class B Mineral Springs won with 62 followed by Blevins 49 and Stamps 34. Fuller's Stamps led in scoring with 20 points and multiple events list Texarkana and Hope athletes winning sprints relays and field events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana High School
Hazorbacks
Texarkana
Nashville
Hope
Mineral Springs
Blevins
Stamps
Garland City
Lewisville
DeLight
Jimmy Fuller
Lawler
Sims
Ludwig
Wilson
Magnolia
russ—Vanderbilt
Texarkane
Summerland
Copeland
Smith
D. Torrett
Parsons
Ragsdale
Hickman
Robbins
Gallagher
Lane
Bell
Sutton
Coleman
Crank
Williams
Ingram
Harris
White
Fuller
Moses
Social Calendar Opens With Tea And Club Meetings
In Monay April events include Unit No 1 of St Mark's Auxiliary at Mrs A L Black home at 4 o'clock. The WMS of First Christian Church will meet at the church with Mrs Bertha M Fuller of Little Rock as guest speaker. TB and P W Club hosting at Mrs Stephenson's home at 7 30. Contract Bridge at Mrs Merlin Coop's at 2 30. Choral Club meets at Mrs K L Spore's home at 8. OES banquet at Barlow honoring Mrs Ruby Altman with official visit at Masonic hall. Mrs John Vesey Heintts Bride at Large Ten T Mrs Robert Ellen Jr honored at Mrs Vesey's home with parade of guests and flowers. Reception detailed with Dutch iris and Madonna lilies. Also notes Sunday parties and Presbyterian auxiliary meeting with 125 attending at First Presbyterian.
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W. M.S
The
First Christian Church
Black
Bertha M. Fuller
Little Rock
Sinte
Women's Council
Prescott
Barlow
Ruby Altman
Grand Chapter
O. E. S. of Arkansas
Masonic Hall
John Vesey
Robert C. Elen Jeu
Don Smith
B.C. Ellen Sr
Dallng Dallon
Arkadelphia
Toi Clark
Arkadel
Phia
Jane Ross
Brents McPherson
Clarence Ellen
Cameden
Hugh Hosa
Ines
E. J. McCabe
Vesey-Crutchfield
W. W. Ellen
R. T. White
Martin Poole
Remmel Young
Thompson Evans Jr
Daisy Dorothy Heard
Nell Louise Broyles
Rose Marie Hendrix
Mary Ross McFaddin
T. S. McDavitt
Dorsey McRae Sy
R. E. Jackson
Eugene White
Fannie Mac Canon
Waller Cartes
BE. FP. McFaddin
al Presbyterian
Ouachita
John 8. Gibson
First Presbyterian Church
Friends
Memov
George Kirk
Mes
Personal Mention Incomplete Family Travel Notes In Galesburg
Personal items note Mrs. John W. Holcomb and daughter Francie returning to Galesburg after visiting Mrs. Holcomb’s sisters in the city and Houston. Also mentioned are J. R. Floyd traveling from El Dorado to a family reunion in Nathan, Lenora Rowton visiting with her mother, and Luther Holloman Jr. returning from Longview. Bernard O’Steen visited Little Rock. Boyd Keiley and Pun mie Mae Canon hosted Sunday.
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John W. Holcomb
Bernie Canon
Francie
Galesburg
J. R. Floyd
el Dorado
Nathan
Mr. Floyd
Lenora Rowton
Shreveport
Ralph Rowton
Luther Holloman Jr
Longview
Texas
Bernard O'Steen
Little Rock
Boyd Keiley
Gordon
Punnie Mae Canon
Weekend Visitors and Thanks From Parton Family
Sunday visits in Shreveport included Mrs Ann Parlfoy and Mrs C W Averett and daughter Mercides of Camden. Martha Houston of Hendrix College stayed with her parents J Madouston. I thank friends and Josephine Hospital attendants for kindness during my wife Bessie Parton’s illness and death. floral offerings were appreciated. Frank Parton.
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Shreveport
R. C. Ellen Sr
Ellen
Ann Parlfoy
C. W. Averett
Mercides
Camden
Martha Houston
Hendrix College, Conway
J. Madouston
Josephine Hospital
Bessie Parton
Frank Parton
Match Heads Don't Think Match Heads Don't Think
A fragment notes a trivial wooden match head with colored tip and questions how such a small item could cause a burn, implying underestimated danger from a seemingly harmless object.
Art Exhibit Draws 150 At Hempstead Library Event
More than 150 people attended the Hempstead county Library art exhibit at city hall on Saturday. The event drew praise from out of town visitors and will be an annual affair. Mrs. Gus Haynes spoke on artists of different periods with illustrations. Mrs. R. A. Boyett showed color paintings and discussed each piece. By P. B. Carrigan addressed several paintings and introduced Pete French of St. Louis, a naturalist who called the exhibit one of the best he had seen. Cooper Burley of Blevins showcased his pupils works. Miss Lorraine Whitehurst painted Christ on the Road to Emmaus for the First Christian church.
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Hempstead County Library
Gus Haynes
R. A. Boyett
P. B. Carrigan
Pete
French
St. Louis
Cooper Burley
Blevins
Lorraine Whitehurst
Christ
Emmaus
First Christian Church
Safe use of matches warned by fire board anniversary
A public safety note urges caution with matches citing the National Board for Fire Underwriters 75th anniversary. It warns that 850 million matches are lit daily in the United States and 600000 flames strike each minute, causing billons in property loss and thousands of deaths yearly. It advises buying safer matches and disposing properly, striking away from the body, closing box covers, and keeping matches out of reach.
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National Board For Fire Underwriters
United States
Laboret Roies
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Transports Sunk by Nazis in Southern Greece Retreat
German mechanized forces drive southward beyond Larisa pursuing Greek and British troops retreating along the front. Reports indicate transports are sunk as Axis forces press the advance amid ongoing battlefield moves.
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Thessaly
Gersman_ comntiahd
Hiflez
Pasa
Metsivon
Trikkela
Pindus Mountains
Daily War Bulletin
Plos
Khakis
Mediterranean
Greece
Metsouon
Albania
Opéi
Ias
Ioannina
Metsovan
Berlin
Larisa
Monticello Wins Play Contest at Hope City Hall
Monticello Dramatic Club won first place in the one act play contest held at Hope city hall on Sunday afternoon before about 1000 spectators. Five amateur clubs from southwest Arkansas entered. Hope club took second with Straw in Her Hair directed by Mrs. Sidney Ward and Miss Kathleen Johnson. Monticello’s entry was directed by Mrs. Heck with assistance from Mrs. Lois May.
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Monticello
Training Class for Library in Hempstead and Nevada
The monthly training session for Hempstead and Nevada county libraries will be held at city hall Tuesday with Miss Elsie Weisenberger, Hempstead librarian, as instructor. The program runs 10:15 Reports from branches 10:45 How to Make a Filing Cabinet by Lester Boyce 11 Test or Reference by Miss Weisenberger 1 Story Hour by Mrs Joe Jackson Washington 1:30 The duties of a county Library Board by A B Wetherington Blevins 2 8 Book reviews 3 3 8 Round table discussion with Lucille Lugus district library superintendent.
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Hempstead
Nevada
Elsie Weisenberger
Lester Boyce
Joe Jackson
Washington
A. B. Wetherington
Blevins
Lucille Lugus
Hope Man’s Appointment Routine Leads to Governor’s Notice
Hope native and University of Arkansas Law School graduate Gentry, long tied to Warren practice and circuit judge Duval Parkins, is poised for a salary rise from 3600 as he advances from special assistant attorney general to a statewide role. His career includes state Highway Department counsel and later private practice after the highway audit.
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Gentry
Hope
University of Arkansas Law School
Fayetteville
Warren
Duval Parkins
Little Hook
State Highway Department
Walter L. Pope
Audit Commission
Highway Department
Halt
Scout troop to sponsor safety talk at city hall
Scoutmaster Winefiel announced Monday that Troop 67 of Hope will sponsor a safety and fire program at City Hall at 7 oclock tonight. Arkansas lice members will present a motion on safety and discuss the program being carried out by the troop. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hope
Wineflel
Arkanisas Lice
Mrs Parton Dies Saturday in Guernsey Home
Mrs F Parton dies Saturday at her Guernsey home after a period of illness. Funeral services are planned. She is survived by her husband Mr Parton and three children. Local arrangements are pending and many relatives are expected to attend.
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Parton
Guernsey
Wfternoon
Lydia
Pinkham
Lying Fishermen Were Telling Truths About Large Catfish
Nashville reports fishermen claiming big spoonbill catfish pulled from Indian Lake. Various nationalities are cited as witnesses noting the fish’s size and the hooks still in its mouth. The piece hints at shifting beliefs as public opinion moves forward from 1937.
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Nashville
Tenn
Marcell
Indian Lake
Gossers
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