Courage, Society Notes, and Local Visits
A collage of social items notes Amelia Earhart quotes and mentions guests and visits. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Meek and daughter Carolyn hosted relatives, Miss Christine Arrington visited, and families from Hot Springs Eastland and Detroit stayed with local hosts. Church groups planned meetings as visitors vacationed in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Meek
Carolyn
Mrs. K.G
Mee Roe
Charlotte Stuart
Hot Springs
K. G. McRae
Bradley
Al Smith and Seabury Quit New York Reform Board
New York City Charter Revision Commission saw a dramatic walkout as Al Smith and Samuel Seabury resigned amid protracted clashes. They left after two and a half hours of dispute over reform plans and obstruction by district leaders. The resignations followed rejection of their push to simplify city government.
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New York
al Smith
New York City
Seabury
Smith
Nashville Peach Festival Opens With Grand Parade
Approximately 3,000 visitors from Southwest Arkansas attended the opening of Nashville’s first annual three day peach festival. A mile long parade led by Arkansas highway police featured decorated floats cars and visiting princesses including Queen Elberta Miss Mary Honeycutt. The parade also included the Nashville band Boy Scout troops and a rodeo with Milton Whitten directing. The Flying Aces aviators performed parachute stunts over the town all afternoon.
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Nashville
Ark
Arkansas
Wea
Arkansas Highway Police
Boy Scout
Mary Honeycutt
D. A. Honeycut
Elberta
Blevins and area residents visit relatives and attend church
Blevins and nearby towns host a parade of visitors. Mrs Hettie Stennett and daughter Darline visit aunt Mrs Henry Griffith in Blevins, while Tuesday guests include Mr and Mrs D Wiggins and Miss Jenie Lewis from Hope. Others visit or stay with local families as Hon Steve Carrigen of Hope conducts business and church services are noted with Prescott, Camden, and Dallas connections.
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Hettie Stennett
Darline
Henry Griffith
Griffith
and Bird
Woody Regan
D. Wiggins
Jenie Lewis
Hope
H. Batle
Doris Smith
Camden
Ruby Garner
Steve Carrigen
Blevins
Ad Carter
Hot Springs
Johny Dunaway
Fort Smith
Lucas
Lasile Lee
Marie Ward
Earl Bell
Smackover
Vilda Worren
Pearl Clark
J. M. Burke
Horace Huskey
Harold Stephens
Raymond Jones
H. Battle
Collie Bailey
Martin Hartless
Mys
Weekend Visits Highlight North Texas Family Ties
Stephens Jx and Miss Eva Nalen of Texarkana spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Nalen. Mrs. William Tenney of Shreveport visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bonds. Mrs. Wilson Mitchell of San Antonio stayed with sister Mrs. Inez Houser. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Garner and children and other relatives attended a family reunion in the area. Marie Ward and Lucille Lee shopped in Prescott Wednesday.
Automotive carpet with hair surface and rubber base
A Canadian has built an electrically warmed incubator capable of hatching 20 000 eggs at once. Archeologists report primitive man conducted wide trade networks. Britain leads Europe in radio listeners with over 30 million fans estimated.
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Britain
Saenger Contest Nears Final Week at Saenger
The Saenger Holywood Tour Contest enters its last week with five finalists, led by Evelyn Simpson and Pudgy Bernier, as tickets bought at the box office vote for favorites on the back. Final judging occurs Monday August 13 with four local judges and Earl McFaddin as host. Winners receive hats, pumps, and stage recognition on the Saenger.
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Saenger-Holywood
Saneger
Walter Hussman
The
Star
A. E. Stonefurst
J. C. Penney
Evelyn Simpson
Oliver William
Pudgy Bernier
Mattie Evans
Crollar Walters
Kay Francis
Dr. Monica
Saenger
E. F. McFaddin
New Hope Sings School To Open In August
New Hope announces a singing school taught by Mr Upchurch starting Monday August 6 with a call for interested residents to attend. A community storm Monday toppled roofs and split timber, and the 1934 watermelon crop season closed August 1. Local youths enjoyed a few days at Little Milas for picnicking and swimming. Salt Lake City features a monument honoring a gulls illusion that saved the settlement from famine in 1848 during an insect plague.
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Upchurch
Milas Sever
Salt Lake City
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D. H. Mayer
Billy Will
Little Rock
Maggie Bell
Christine Arrington
George Ruffin Marshall
Texarana
R. M. LaGrone
First Methodist Church
North Hervey Street
C. E. Rule
C. F. Routon
Harriet Story
Guidln Bayse
Mary Louise Keith
John Welborn
Paner
Eugene Hall
Hall
Bernard Lloyd
Detroit
Mich
Young Mothers
H. Cofield
Camden Road
W. E. Brasier
Eastland, Texas
Eastland
Mr. Donith
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Mra. C. C. Spragins
Hervey Street
L. C. Kent
Las Vegas
Nevada
J. H. Kent
Maury Lee Morgan
North Elm Street
Marian Ann Reynolds
Vada Belle Williams
Marian Crutchfield
Dorothy Lee Morgan
Sarah Frances Sorrell
Greenville
Texas
Lowel C. Herlinger
Robert Lowell
St. Louis, Mo
Walter E. Hussman
Lipton’s Tea
Gan
Toy Ui
Wieners & Bologna
Hobbs
Hope Star
Dave Allen
Los Angeles
Allen
Quit Reform Board
Charter
Hongkong
A. Chante
Ruggles
Una Merkel
Scacs O
Wallace McDonald
Tex
Chester
Howard County
Tokio
Tracy Morris
W. Pool
Bingen
Hannie Cox
Rena Cox
Hill County
W. Z. Conley
This Place
W. OH. Harris
Joe Smith
Gordon
M. L. Stueart
L.S. Sanford
William Robins
Ozan
Vernon McLaughlin
Harry Higgins
Highland
Lula Bell’ Price
McCaskill
Irene Warren
Audry Bradley
Otha Theobolt
Dierks
J. T. Warren
Roy Thompson
Dick Smith
Collier Johnson
Pleasant Home Community
Katherine Holt
Beaumont
A. N. Lauderdale
Silsbee
A. C. Holt
Holt
Gordon Stout
Louise Lauderdale
John Ri
R.A. Conley
Henry Edminston
Dillinger
John Dillinger
Big Watch
Roy Steele
Gary, Ltd
Chicago
Anna Sage
Man In Arms
Husign
W. F. Cassidy
Fort Worth
Naval Academy
Anemapolis
Helen Wielier
Annapota
Hollywood
Great Britain
Hope Fruit Co
J. W. Parsons Shoe Repair Shop
South Main Street
Ofl
Theo P. Witt
HOWE
Canyon Streets
Bath House Row
Bool-Garden
J. Will Howe
Pillsbury
Crystal Bret
Pineapple Brose Stee
Sunnyfield
Ann Page
Pure Fruit
Ize
Camay Soap
Supreme
RED Circle
Fleischmanns
Meat Department
Buttaloalo Bich
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