Circle Meetings and Local Social Calendar Updates
Community notices list Circle No. 1 and Circle No. 2 of the Women Society of Christian Service hosting gatherings at Methodist churches with co hosts. An animal picnic and a Pal Park picnic are set for July 4. A wedding report notes Jack Turner and Nen Turner wed at First Methodist in Miami. Local births and birthdays are announced alongside numerous social visits and travels of residents to Texarkana Little Rock New Orleans and San Francisco.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
N. DP. O'Neal
The
First Methodist Church
A. L. King
South Pine
Erwin
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Isabel Olnstead
Parker
Geninfty
Jack Turner
West Virginia
Miami
O. W. Walker
Union
Nelen
Jack W. Turner
John C.turner
Hope
First Methodist Church of
Border Patrol
Department of Justice
Larry French’s Comeback Drives Dodgers Lead NL
The 34-year-old Dodger veteran Larry French rebounded from a tough stretch last summer to post a remarkable ERA of .769 over his first 18 games this season. He earned a better contract after spring exhibition play and is on pace to near 20 wins, while leading pitchers with 38 shutouts, and his performance is central to Los Angeles’ strong NL standing.
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Chicago
Larry
Dodger
French
Fis
Larry Mac _Phail
MacPhail
Portsiders
French Rates All the Honors
In Brooklyn, fans hail Larry French as baseball’s comeback candidate despite a rough prior season. The Dodgers’ southpaw, leading NL pitcher by July 21 with 11 straight decisions, previously posted 5-14 and a 4.90 ERA after Chicago trade and Cubs waiver.
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Wide World Ports
New York
Brooklyn
Larry French
Yar Dodger
Dodgers
French
Chicago
Cubs
Banners Flying Mary Raymond
Christie faces war era tensions as Bart’s flirtations with Sandra spark jealousy in her marriage while Tommy’s sharp scrutiny exposes strain. Christie plans to confront Bart as Stephen offers comfort and a fragile bond forms amid hardship and secrets.
Wallace Is Tie Breaker by Jack Stinnett
Washington reports that Vice President Wallace has become the Senate's leading tie breaker, casting five decisive votes in about 20 months. Historians note the record may not stand, yet his pivotal role contrasts with earlier vice presidents who rarely voted. The piece notes Wallace's early missteps and subsequent crucial breaks on CCC funding, OCD hiring, and the Florida canal amendment, amid shifting party lines in Congress.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Cin Vole
Garner
Wallace
Senate
Curtis
Civiian Conservation Corps
CCC
Office of
OCD
Florida
House
Beautiful English Bride Marries Louisville Tobacco Auditor
Heather Steele, 21, from Surrey England, arrived in Louisville to wed Noel Merritt, a tobacco company auditor. She previously served in the Women's Ambulance Defense Corps and crossed the Atlantic in a convoy that included a torpedoed ship. She recalls shelling and five days of seasickness as memorable moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Louisville
Heather Steele
Surrey
Miss Steele
Noel Merritt
Tobacco Company
Southampton
Women's Ambulance Defense Corps
Arabian Prince Enlists in U S Army at Fort Knox
Alfred H. M. Shehab, prince of Grand Tehran, planned to join Free French but volunteered for the U S Army after Pearl Harbor. He is enrolled in officer candidate training at Fort Knox Kentucky. His Arabian name is Emir Fuad H. M. Shehab.
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U. S. Army
Fort Knox
Pearl Harbor
Alfred H. M. Shehab
Grand Tehran
Sam
United States
Emir Fuad H. M. Shehah
Nevada county fair undecided after low meeting turnout
Prescott News reports Nevada county fair plans are on hold as the Fair Association decides to contact unrepresented communities before any decision. Exhibitors receive letters with cards to return their views. Local church and club gatherings listed for early August.
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Nevada
The
Fair Association
Society Notes Show Local Visits Across States
Society items record Miss Lula Jane Hitt of Little Rock visiting relatives in Prescott with her aunt Mrs. Orren Ellsworth. Eloise Hudson attends Henderson State Teachers College summer school in Arkadelphia and was weekend guest of her parents. Mrs. Iden Sharp visits Clarksville Texas. Mrs. Wylie Bird of Fort Cobb Oklahoma visits her mother. Miss Nina Buchanan hosts Alyce Felock from New York City who returned to Washington DC after ten days with the Buchana family. Mrs. C. J. Brooks returns from Hot Springs after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Jane Hitt
Little Rock
Prescott
Orren Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Eloise Hudson
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkadelphia
A. W. Hudson
18D Sharp
Clarksville
Texas
Wylie Bird
Fort Cobb
Okla
Bob Cox
Nina Buchanan
Alyce Felock
New York City
Washington, D. C
G M Purtle Dies Sunday at 81 in Hope Area
G M Purtle 81, native Memp stead county farmer, died at a local hospital Sunday morning. He lived at Shover Springs near Hope. Funeral services set for 4 o'clock today at Shover Springs with burial there. Survived by son Leslie Purtle of Shower Springs and six daughters headed by Mrs Agee Dorman and Mrs Frank Mullins.
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G. M. Purtle
Mempstead County
Shover Springs
Hope
Leslie Purtle
Shower Springs
Agee Dorman
Frank Mullins
Tenie Putman
C A. Wilson
Morgan May
Lois Purtle
Patmos Revival Starts Aug 9 at Patmos Baptist Church
The Patmos Baptist church begins its annual revival on Sunday August 9 with 1 a.m. services. Weekday sessions start at 10 30 in the morning and 8 30 at night conducted by visiting minister Rev Wesley Thomanson and pastor Rev Alon Redlin. Electric fans provided for comfort and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patmos Baptist Church
Wesley Thomanson
Alon Redlin
World Briefs From The Associated Press
AAP reports from multiple locations noting Turkey’s ex envoy Ali Haydar Aklay shot himself at his Turkish estate and died. Canberra announces higher soldier pay and wife allowances, with sixpence and a shilling daily increases. In San Francisco a major apartment fire injured a fireman and forced evacuations for over 100 residents. Ottawa begins tea and coffee rationing for ages above 12, limited per week. Australia to reinstate daylight saving time starting Sept 27. Notes on venomous snakes in the U.S. and a Russian edition of Shakespeare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
DNB
Turkey
Ali Haydar Aklay
Moscow
Vichy
Anid
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Wesley Gullit
Roy Anderson
First Baptist Church
P.m
C. ¥. Nurin
B. P. Young
J. O. Milum
South Pine Street
Alma Kyler
W. 3. CS
Palr Park
Wamen's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Miss MccFaddin
MyOn
Miss Mar Sue McFaddin
Miss Joy Gamble
Denny Gamble
Shreveport
Ghirence ‘Weakley
Texarkana
D. M. Finky
David Winley
Louis
Brooks Shults
Nancy
William Glover
Dorsey David
Biltimore, My
St. Glover
Hamilton Hanegan
Eddie Spragink
Charles Walker
Ralph Smith
Garrett Story
Carolyn Story
Minden
Oliver Gilliam
San Francisco
United States Naval
Matilda McFaddin
Mittie McCammion
Fort Worth
Doyle Roger
Joe Clingham
Orville Taylor
James Cobb
Olla Purtle
Camp Robinson
Clarence Moses
Donald
Mt. Pleasant
Tom Wardlaw
Lloyd Coap
Rose Mary
W. A. Keith
H. C. Whitworth
Mr. Whitworth
Kenny McKee
Brenda Carol
Garlandite
Marjory Collins
Gartana City
Dorothy Moore
Auto
West Point
Mary ‘Elizabeth Bright
Saenger
Bina Kaus
Jay Cratier
Mghard Wallace
BP. Schulberg
Theatres Renger
Sun-Mon-Tucs
Rialto Matinee Daily Sun
Flatbush
Jennie
Rialto
Robert Taylor
Billy
Lloyd Nolan
Carol Landis
Greer Garson Crawford
Don Cossack Chorus
Mary Raymond
Christie
Tommy
Sandra
Stephen
Bart
Mole Hills
Green
Red Cross
Victory Garden
Jun
Jan
Mather
Fred
Jill
Jack
Nikey
Yommy
Bart Tz
Tomny
Bert
Chrisjne
Ladies Childrens Sandals
Oxfords
No. 3 Group
Ltudies
Arkansas Louisiana Gas CO
Prescott News
W. A
Wesleyan Guild
Ernest Cox
Springs. Soony
Douglas Brooks
Dallas
Carl Westmorland
Houston
Leonard Westmorland
Patmos
World Briefs
Canberra
Australia
John Curtin
Ottawa
Canada
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