Methodist circles plan August meetings and engagements
Circle 2 and Circle 1 WSCS groups of the First Methodist Church schedule meetings on Monday August 5 at 430 PM and 930 AM with co-hostesses. Engagement announced for Joyce Lumpkin, daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Lumpkin, with Thad bride elect a 1960 graduate of Manteca High School. Additional circles set gatherings at 6 PM and 730 PM, plus a Wesleyan Service Guild meeting August 12. A Presbyterian covered dish supper Aug 13 is noted.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Robert LaGrone
D. G. Richards
Arch Wylie
Graydon Anthony
Frank Miller
Bill Routon
Joseph Ferini
Mantella
California
Joyce
Hubert L.lumpkin
L. B. Lumpkin
Hope
Thad
Manteca Union High School
Future Circle 4
First Business Leaders of America
Cliff Bridgers
W. K. Burkes
Pearl Owen
Circle 3
Byron Hennath
Circle
Wesleyan Service Guild
E. R. Brown
West 5Th
Roy Stephenson
First Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hill
Joe Keesey
Coming and Going: Local Residents Visit and Travel
Mrs. John Vesey returns from Houston and San Antonio with Miss Tia Miller of Houston remaining for a visit. Boo Jackson and Perry Payne family travel to New Orleans for a short vacation. Perry Payne and children from Mobile visit Mrs. R. Hendrix. Paula Bolin of Pocahontas visits college friend Tena Piikinton. Mrs. James Royal visits her parents before Europe assignment with the U. S. Army. Ross Cope lands host Sunday include Ross Honea Jerry Welsh and several Honeas from Little Rock. Jack Grays of Longview, Texas, visit relatives in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Gugg
Suzanne Booth
Betty’ Bryant
W. R. Burks
Jack Royal
Paula Bolin
Pocahontas
Miss Franks
China
John Vesey
Houston
San Antonio
Tia Miller
Boo Jackson
New Orleans
Perry Payne
Mobile
Alan
R. 4. Hendrix
Bell plans $4 million expansion in Little Rock area
Southwestern Bell Velphone C c announced a $4 million expansion and improvement program in the Little Rock North Little Rock area. District Manager Carl Micmner said the plan includes installation of long distance dialing equipment, construction of a new telephone building and additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Little Rock
Southwestern Bell Velphone C c
Little Rock
North
Carl Micmneler
Two Candidates Seek Miss Hospitality Title in Arkansas Tour
Little Rock AP reports two contestants will tour Arkansas by airplane to learn the state and be quizzed on what they have learned. The two day tour includes TV appearances and ends Saturday with the crowning of Miss Hospitality at halftime of the Arkansas High School All Stars football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Triple wedding in Arkansas echoes 191 Arkansas law
In Jonesboro Arkansas Mr and Mrs Harmon Whitehurst and their two children held a triple wedding to satisfy a 191 Arkansas law barring marriages where the groom is under 18 or the bride under 16. Bethel married Amos Spencer 21 of Oklahoma City Herschel 18 wed Dorothy Mayes.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Harmon Whitehurst
Whitehursts
Bethel
Amos Spencer
Oklahoma City
Herschel
Dorothy Mayes
Social Security Administration
Arkansas
Kriot
Y. B. Whitehurst
Informant to Tell All About Crime
Washington AP reports government believes mob insider Joseph Valachi will testify before Senate Investigations on the Cosa Nostra. Valachi, 60, now in a secret FBI hideout, has outlined the crime syndicate and named top racketeers, including connections to the Apalachin meeting. Vito Genovese is cited as the top figure. The McClellan panel plans to resume narcotics hearings with Valachi anticipated as a witness.
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Washington
United States
Senate
FBI
Joseph Valachi
Cosa Nostra
Valachi
John L. McClellan
Senate Investigations
McClellan
Billie Sol Estes
America
Apalachin
N.Y
Edwin 0. Guthman
Justice Department
Public Information
U.S
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Syndicale
Washington Star
Vito Genovese
Construction underway and dial service rollout
A speaker announced that construction has begun on a new building and additions. He listed direct distance dialing as already available in Pine Bluff, Jonesboro, Forrest City, West Memphis, Magnolia, Rogers, Blytheville and Brinkley.
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Pine Bluff
Jonesbore
Forrest City
West Memphis
Magnotia
Rogers
Blylleville
Brinkley
Dorothy Dix advice on brother sister conflict and teen woes
Letters discuss a 16 year old sister and 15 year old brother clashing at school and church plus a worried pair about a friend dating without permission. Dorothy Dix counsels patience and perspective, noting teen battles are normal and time-worn, urging firm boundaries with guidance to foster peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Borriter
oHe
Wil
Swith
Ivan the Terrible
Péck
Violence breaks out at Asheboro theater shooting
At Asheboro North Carolina racial violence occurred near the newly integrated Sun Set Theater as a group of about 100 whites and blacks clashed. Four white teenagers were lightly wounded by a shotgun blast and seven white men were arrested amid warnings of arrests for loitering and harassment. Police reported no arrests of black individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
N.C
Sunset
Henry Ford and Anne Ford Sign Separation Pact
DETROIT AP Henry Ford and his wife Anne Ford announced a legal separation after 23 years of marriage. They entered into a separation agreement while remaining in the Detroit area. Neither spoke publicly as family and social circles speculate on living arrangements and custody of their three children.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Anne
Fords
Grosse Pointe Farms
Ford
Watermll
Southampton
New York
Ford Motor Co
Edsel
Ford Co
Dearborn
Anne McDonnell
Long Island
Henry J
Edsel Ford
Benson
Wiliam
Clay Ford
Crowd gathers downtown as youths face charges
Sunday after a crowd of about 200 white youths gathered downtown. One was charged with carrying a deadly weapon a length of chain the others with disorderly conduct.
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Farini
Hope Women Golf Association
Penny Franks
Ronnie Formby
Heritage’ House
Belly Bryant
Ching
J. W. Franks
Gary Formby
Kelly Braynt
Tena Pilkinton
Jan, Reinhardt
Peggy Franks
Betty Bryant
R. E. Cooper
C. P. Tolleson
Emma Hatley
Dixie Drive-In
Hope-Hi
Mbia
Diamond Head
Omer
Tena Piikinton
James Royal
Rev
Europe
U.S. Army
Ross Copelands
Ross Honea
Jerry Welsh
J. B. Honea
Join B. Honea
Jack Grays
Longview
Tex
Mrs. B. B. McPherson
Miss Hospitality
By Barry Schweid
Dorothy DIX
Y Helen Worden Erskine
Robert. Hausman
San Jose
Calif
Mrs. Hausman
Helen Worden Erskine
Ball-McClure, Syndicate Feature
Warold Hendrix
Prescott Y. Nante Kientey
Diane
Beauticians
Carolyn
Myra
Kroger
Toppie
Ees
Commanche Brand
Franks
U.S. No
Tip Top Brand
Embassy
Weiner
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