WAAC Offers Women Broad Roles In Army Work
Laura L. Smith of the Texarkana Army Recruiting Station states women may serve in hundreds of WAAC roles. Enrollees with prior skills may go directly to duty. others receive basic training and may attend WAAC schools to learn trades. Women already serve with the Signal Corps and Engineers, among others, and must be US citizens aged 21 to 44 with good health and no dependents under 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAAC
Laura L. Smith
Texarkana
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Army
WAC
Signal Corps
Corps of Engineers
Medical Corps
Army Air Forces
Smith
United States
Army Corps of Engineers
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Social Calendar and D A R Executive Luncheon Notes
A social calendar item lists a white elephant sale and picnic for Hope chapter Business and Professional Women at Experiment Station recreational hall at 7 30. Also reported is a D A R Executive Committee luncheon at the Barlow with Mrs Houston presiding and several members named. Personal notes include nursing graduates in White's Chapel, Nevada County, and visitors in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Chapter
The
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Experiment Station
Contract Bridge Club
Hattie Anne Feild
D.A.R
John Cain
Daughters of the American Revolution
Barlow
Charles A. Haynes
R. M. LaGrone, Jr
Catherine Howard
Mamie Twitchell
E. F. McFaddin
R. E. Cain
J. M. Houston
Houston
Coming and Going to Camp Adair with Duffie Family
Mrs. Mack Duffie and sons Don and Mack left yesterday for Corvallis Oregon to join Major Duffie at Camp Adair. Mrs Ruth Fenwick Mr and Mrs T B Fenwick and Hobart Coleman have returned from Hot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Duffie and Sons
Don and
Mack
Corvallis, Oregon
Major Duffie
Camp Adair
Ruth Fenwick
T. B. Fenwick
Hobart Coleman
Army air field airman completes gunnery course
Sgt. George Franklin Churchman has completed the flexible gunnery course at Larado Army Air Field Texas and is now eligible for a position on an Army Air Forces combat crew. Robert E. Turner, former Hempstead county educator, has been promoted to second class petty officer in the Coast Guard after six years with Spring Hill Public Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larado Army Air Field
Larado
Texas
George Franklin Churchman
Army Air Forces Combat Crew
Robert E. Turner
Hempstead County
United States Coast Guard
Mr. Turner
Spring Hill
Church of Christ Revival Begins Tonight in Hope
The Rev. H. H. Dunn of Huntington Ark will open a Hope Church of Christ revival Thursday night at 8 15 p m The public is invited Readings include Conversion Great Salvation Pauls Answer to King Agrippa What Are You Worth From Riches to Poverty and Noahs Ark set for the week With services also scheduled for 11 a m and 8 15 p m Sunday through Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Dunn
Huntington, Ark
Church of Christ In Hope
Moroline Hair Tonic Promises Smooth Shine
It promotes a well groomed look with unruly hair kept in place and a lustrous finish. A big bottle sells for 25 cents and is available everywhere.
Lab Romance Ends In Quiet Break At The Lab
Barbee battles love for Ken in the lab turning to resolve. She plans to cut the feeling and avoid him, but Ken ends their friendship by changing work hours and arranging another driver. Barbee confronts hurt and a deliberate move by Ken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Barbee
Wartime proposal sows doubt in Barbee's heart
Barbee faces Charles Mowry's marriage proposal during war time. Ned's return from furlough and Charles's assignment to a gas mask factory set a tense scene as Barbee weighs security against love. She asks for time to think, uncertain about marrying without passion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbee
Ned
Della
Charles Mowry
Dad
Charles
Chemical Warfare Service
Charley
Davenport
Barbee Darling
Conquest of Germs in Food Marks New Medical Era
A shift from killing germs to weakening them via penicillin and sulfa drugs transforms treatment in military hospitals in the US and Britain. Penicillin, derived from bread mold, interferes with germ metabolism with fewer human side effects, while sulfas pose headaches, kidney issues, and blood damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
America
England
Iago Gladston
M. D
New York Academy of Medicine
Pasteur
Bacilli
Paul Ehrlich
Penicillium Notatus
Andrew Fleming
Night Baseball Sparks Washington Interest and Attendance
Washington's major league experiment with all night weekday games at Griffith Stadium draws big crowds led by government and military officials. The policy boosts attendance about 35 percent from last year, averaging around 14 000 for night games as war restrictions limit evening outings and many fans are workers and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Associated Press
Pat O’brien
Pat O‘brien
Griffith Stadium
Hollywood
Washington Army of War
Clark Griffith
Cubs
Senators
Wallace
Harry Hopkins
Paul McNutt
War Manpower Commission
Jesse Jones
Commerce
Griffith
WAVES
SPARS
Girl Marines
Kitty Foyles
Bing Crosby
Bogart Eyes yacht sale tax and new film projects
Hollywood notes Bogart eyes his tax bill on Errol Flynn's yacht Sirocco and keeps his own boat. A new Mark Twain film The Mysterious Stranger is planned. Swedish star Signe Hasson comments on youth and beauty. An amateur surgery aboard a ship is recounted. New picture Behind the Rising Sun parallels Nazi era exposé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Humphrey Bogart
Errol Flynn
Sirocco
Sam
Mark Twain
Mysterious Stranger
Signe Hasson
Dr. Wassell
Japan
Hitler
Nazi Germany
Emmett Lavery
Edward Dmytryk
Arkansas officials tour South Arkansas war born industries
A three day tour by seven members of Arkansas congressional delegation, state officials, and leaders from the Arkansas Press Association and State Junior Chamber of Commerce visited Hurricane Creek alumina in Bryant, a Malvern brick plant and shoe factory, and Jones Mill alumina plant, with lunches and dinners in El Dorado. The group planned further inspections at Lion Oil refinery and butadiene plant, Crossett paper mill, Monticello war prisoners camp and textile mill, Pine Bluff School of Aviation and arsenal, then Camp Robinson and Maumelle ordnance works near Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansas Press Association
State Junior Chamber of Commerce
South Arkansas Warborn Industries
Hurricane Creek Alumina
Bryant
Malvern
Jones Mill
Lake Catherine
Ouchita College
J. R. Grant
el Dorado
Lion Oil Company
Crossett
Monticello
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Ordnance Plant
Camp Robinson
Maumelle Ordnance Works
Hattie W. Caraway
John L. McClellan
Oren Harris
Brooks Hays
E. C
Arkansas Colleges
E. W. St. John
The
Press Association
Arkansas Economic Council
L.S. Benish
Junior Chamber of Commerce
U S Raid on Kurile Islands Reported by Japan
Japanese radio said American planes attacked the northern Kurile Islands about 1 200 miles northeast of Tokyo Eight Liberators and three Flying Fortresses took the air from Aleutian bases The U S claimed sinking a 1 500 ton ship near New Ireland and damaging two others in Liberator raids alongside 18 barges sunk near Salamaua New Guinea The Sao Tang Pao urged simultaneous offensives on multiple fronts to shorten the war
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kurile Island
Tokyo
Aleutian
U. S
Japan
Federal Communications Commission
Paramushiru
Kuriles
Douglas MacArthur
New Ireland
Salamaua
New Guinea
Sao Tang-Pao
Colonial Traffic Rules In Massachusetts And Rhode Island
In colonial times vehicles were required to travel at a walking pace in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and in some cases be preceded by a flagman on foot, reflecting early road safety practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Hollamon Die at Home of His Son
Clyde Hollamon aged 69 died at his son’s home in Hope today. A native of Alabama he lived in Hazen Arkansas before moving to Hope 17 years ago. Funeral services are set for tomorrow in Hazen Arkansas. He leaves a daughter Mrs Joe Knesal of Little Rock a sister Mrs Annie Clephester of Wynne Ark and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hollamon
C. Hollamon
Hope
Alabama
Hazen
Ark
Joe Knesal
Little Rock
Annie Clephester
Wynne, Ark
Forts Follow (Continued From Page One) Heavy RAF raids hit Nuernberg
Overnight attacks on German war plants in the Ruhr and Rhineland followed a major raid on Nuernberg where 2,000 bodies were reported recovered and 40,000 homes left homeless. In daylight, Whirlwind bombers hit six Axis vessels near Ile de Groix and Brittany, destroying four E boats and igniting another. Spitfires and Typhoons strafed trains, hangars and barges in France and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
Rhineland
Nuernberg
Bern
Switzerland
CBS
Isles de Giore
Brittany
France
Belgium
Pepper wealth and medieval money in spice trade
In the Middle Ages pepper defined wealth as pepper stocks. Wealthy men were nicknamed pepper sacks rather than money bags. Cinnamon and ginger were guarded against drafts to prevent loss of a pinch or two.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Army Engineers
T. E. Logan
White's Chapel
Nevada County
Prescott
Elba Knight
Lois Ward
Curtis Ward
Ava Harrison
Susie Miller
Sam B Mason
Paul White
Maggie Daniel
Edna Fore
F. E. Wheelington
Ruby Bustin
H. P. Spencer
Delmar Irwin
Lawton May
Jesse White
Lena Spencer
Johnnie Walraven
Logan
Mae Bruce
Faye Bruce
Orlando
Florida
M. C. Bruce
James R. Henry
Dallas
Conway
Terrell Cornelius
C. B. Crites
Tulsa
W. R. Hamilton
Foreman, Ark
Mrs. C. F. Routon
J. H. Brewer
Morrilton
L. F. Higgason
J. H. Jones of Hope
Arkansas State Teachers’ College
University of Arkansas General Extension Service
Gabardine
Navy
Hope's Finest Department Store
Church of Christ Meet
NEW Saenger
Pat O’'’Brien
Geo. Murphy
Jane Wyatt
Reve Blue
Beverly
Wild Bill Elliott
PTT
Rialto
Anna Mae Wong
the Lady
Chungking
Allan Ladd
William Gargan
Mack Brow
Rene Ryerson
Mart Ensmema
NEA Service. Inc
Miral
Emory S. Land
War Shipping Administration
Chandler, LaFollete, Brinkley
McNary
George C. Marshall
China
Heaven
Harikari
Tom
Neal
Margo J. Carroll Naish
Robert Ryan
Gloria Holden
Don Douglas
Ryan
Mike Mazurki
William Prince
Studio
First Aid Department
Paul McWilliams
McWilliams
U.S
Kurile Islands
Animal Care Department
Crescent Drug Store
Son
Hall Bros
Uncle Sam
Cleaners & Hatters
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