Counties Take Over State Gravel Road Maintenance
A letter denounces Arkansas road policy, blaming graft and misused funds for decayed gravel highways. It advocates county judges temporarily assuming maintenance, with counties hiring graders and paying gasoline costs while the state lends graders and funds. The piece argues current state control drains money from local roads.
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Ape
Caméert de Cameeh
Seyfi
Chidester
Oiy
Camden
Camden-Chidester
Rkansas
St Adie
Hempstead
Regulation Push Sparks Interstate Water Transport Debate
Disjointed text hints at moves by a commerce commission toward federal oversight of interstate water transportation. Mentions gradual formation, need for clear regulation, and rising government role in a new field. Fragmentary lines reference specific nations or entities but lack clarity on details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eommerce Commission
Nir
Local Evening Social Notes From Hope Area
Attendees from this place join singing at city hall in Hope. Various residents spent weekends visiting relatives in Hope and nearby towns. A Harmony play drew a large crowd, with Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Fore hosting afterward. Several families and guests visited church and shared Sunday afternoons together.
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Hope
Jim Dodson Pa Moe
John Reace
Mag. John" Caldwell
Marie
Virgie England
A. B. Gunn
Pete Lageter
Laseter
Jake
Miss Oberich
Jomes Aaron
Hugh Laseter
Harmony
Nilee
Wes
Grady Reece
Howard
John Reece
Ruth Aaron
Margie McWilliams
Local Faith Leader Preaches at DeAnn Sermon
LeeRoy Samuels of DeAnn delivered a splendid sermon on the last third Sunday to a large crowd. Ben McBay and family visited Fulton State friends and relatives. Kenole Johnson, born April 11, is welcomed by Mr and Mrs Kennie Atkins. Perry Johnson and Mauldins hosted a Sunday visit. Elbert Tarpley and children spent last weekend with her parents.
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LeeRoy Samuels
DeAnn
Ben
McBay
Fulton State
Aid
Kennie Atkins
Kenole
Perry Johnson
Mauldin
Elbert Tarpley
Social Visit Notes From Oak Grove and Surrounding Families
Saturday night gatherings are noted among Oak Grove residents with guests from Showers Springs and nearby towns. The report lists many hospitality visits including the Mullens Skinner Shurman and Collier families, plus interactions among Ross, Purtell, Pertell, Jones, and Reed households at Ebenever and Little Rock connections.
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Sam England
Shower ‘Springs
Raymond
Rose
Lester Mullens
Jim | Skinner
Bodean
Algie Shurman
Buck Shurman
Cathleen
Murl Ross
Ludie
Lucille Allen
John Allen
Ebenever
Leo Collier
Bennie’ Jones
C. E. Sanders
D. ML Collier
Frank Mullens
G. M. Purtell
Cathreen Ross
Hult
Ernest Ross
Alma Ross
Sweet Home Items Young members discuss church influence at meeting
The church influence was the subject at a Sunday evening gathering with several meaningful thoughts shared. Miss Charline Stewart of Blevins visited Miss Catherine Brown for the weekend. Mrs J R Huskey visited Prescott on Saturday afternoon. Little Miss Betty Joe Spears was guest of Letha McDougald Sumlay.
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Church
Charline Stewart of
Blevins
Cathrine Brown
Ars. J. R. Huskey
Prescott
Betty Joe Spears
Letha McDougald Sumlay
Pleasant HS visitors and local guests greet Sunday crowd
Miss Estelle Tomlinson of Pleasant High School community visited Miss Gertrude Delaney on Sunday. Mr Mount Montgomery drove over from Magnolia. Mr and Mrs Mont Matis and family of Bloving visited relatives here. Miss Tisrothy Gene Ward of Midway was a welcome guest at Sunday evening program and assisted Setha McDougald in singing. A young preacher from Antoine Ark will preach at Sweet Home Saturday at 8 and again Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Ervin Yarberry visited relatives near Boughton Sunday.
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Estelle Tomlinson
Pleasant HS
Gertrude Delaney
Mount Montgomery
Magnolia
Mont Matis
Tisrothy Gene Ward
Midway
Setha McDougald
Antoine, Ark
Sweet Home
Ofeléek
Erwin Yarberry
Boughton
Monday Baseball Scores From the Weeknight Card
Monday's results include Philadelphia 4 Boston 3 in 12 innings and St. Louis 4 Cincinnati 2. Other games were rained out or postponed due to cold weather with Cleveland 10 St. Louis 5 and Washington New York affected by cold. Remaining pairings listed as Tresdley Cleveland at St. Louis Chicago at Detroit Boston at Philadelphia and Washington at New York.
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Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York-Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
New York
Tresdley Cleveland
Detroit
Brooklyn
Cleyveland
Early to Bed and Modern Habits Questioned
A London observer mocks the proverb of early rising, highlighting Sir Robert Mc Alpide aged 85 who has slept late for thirty years. He advocates eight hours of work daily, eats three apples every morning, and remains nearly teetotal.
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London
Robert McAlpide
Robert
Connecticut Governor Wilbur Cross Birthday Portrait
A photograph taken at Governor Wilbur Cross’s New Haven home marked his 70th birthday anniversary. Cross, who previously led the state, remains a prominent figure associated with Connecticut’s early governance.
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Connecticut
Wilbur Cross
Hint
New Haven
Weekend Visits And Local Church Activity In Shower Springs
Oakland residents Mrs L A Moss and son Arthur visited Mrs Mosss daughter Mrs J W Lewis while others toured Mr Goodbars farm Sunday morning. Choir singing Sunday afternoon at Hope, teachers kept posts for another year, Elbert O Ste en principal. Garland Darwin to Texarkana for a month.
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Elbert O'Steen
Garland Darwin
Mrs. Garland Darwin
Texarkana
Local Family Visitors and Sunday Gatherings
Visiting relatives were seen in the community on Sunday as residents attended church and shared meals. Mr and Mrs Scott Ross hosted supper with Ross family members. Rose Lee Brown and Rose Lee Rogers were weekend guests. J Terry and Mrs Terry visited. Earl Wilson and others enjoyed Sunday with the Cush family and Bria Wilson.
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Ed Cush
Earl Wilson
Bria Wilson
Familly
Alvie
Mystery Number 205 Spooks Joliet Resident
Mysterious number 205 appears in Joliet area life as residents, license records, and street address ties. The chatter centers on why 205 recurs, with local resident M Fish noting it as a curious, superstition flavored motif tied to Richards Street and city licenses.
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Joliet
Jill
Chas
M. Fish
Fish
Richards Street
Moan Hunters 3 by Mabel Mcelliott continues amid party chaos
Susan Carey, entangled in a tangled social scene, resists advances from a moody suitor while at a bustling gathering Denice Ackroyd urges Susan to attend a party. Tensions rise as jealousy and scandal threaten Susan's place among friends, ending with a dramatic night outside.
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Bro
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Sid Arnett
Will Glanton
Mr. M. EB. Stoy
Iven Lewis
Muskogee
Oklahoma
John Thompson
Fulton
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Monroe
Spring Brook
E. E. Calhoun
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the Moan Hunters
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Cilengo Archbeat
Ben Hampman
Bie
Magic Waring
Susan
Warthe Kiance Ber
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Denlee
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Toby Blass
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Lugan
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Fabee
Bob Yunbar
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Manu
Berg
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Sonty
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