Formby May Vows Exchanged In Prescott
Miss Bobbye Jeane Formby married Clyndel May in a Prescott ceremony officiated by Rev. HR E Burke. Attendants included Miss Dorothy Bullock as maid of honor and Ban Cox as best man. The couple, both from this city, exchanged rings in a double ring service on August 17.
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Bobbye Jeane Formby
Helen Formby
Clyndel May
Lawrence May
Prescott
HR. E. Burke
Dorothy Bullock
Ban Cox
Coming and Going Visitors Report From Local Families
John Thomas Andres stays two weeks with grandparents J. S. Andres and Tom Sage of Blewins. R. Robins family from Arcadia California visit Mr. and Mrs. Booth. Joe Booth family leave for Van Buren Arkansas after visiting J. W. Baath. Lawrence Haster Ming returns from a week in Beaugrent Orange and Dallas Texas visiting relatives. Major Samuel C. Smith and his mother Mel visit Edward Schooley. Smith spent 16 years in Korea. Linda Gail Britt of Magnolia visits her grandparents John and Mrs. Britt. Cary Carlton and family of Albuquerque New Mexico visit in Mr.■
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Andres
Tom Sage
Blevins
Lawrence Haster- Ming
Beaugrant
Orange
Dallas
Texas
Major Samuel C. Smith
Mel, Prince of
Los Angeles
Edward Schooley
Major Smith
Korea
Linda Gail Britt
Magnolia
Mrs
John Britt
Cary Carlton
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Hope area announces arrival of baby girl on August 20 1951
Mrs Mary Harper McCaskill Mrs Marshall Sanders Saratoga announce birth of a baby girl named Josephine to Mr George House Hope and Mr Jesse Price Stamps Miss Linda McRoy Hope baby Irene Wilson Washington Mrs June Arington Hope Eldridge Willits Boston Mrs B C Plumley Hope and others listed in local birth notices.
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Branch
Mary Harper - McCaskill
Marshall Sanders
Saratoga
Graydon Anthonys - Hope
Clifon Pormsby - Panning
W. B. Smith
Hope
Themae
Josephine
George House
Jesse Price
Stamps
Linda McRoy
Irene Wilson
Washington
June Arington
Reed
Eldridge Willits
Roston
B.C. Plumley
Pulaski County Real Estate Assessments Jump
Assessor Bruce M. Huddleston reports a sharp rise in urban real estate assessments for Pulaski County. The valuation climbs from 507,783 in 1949 to 71,403,923, marking an increase of nearly one million dollars in the latest assessment.
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Pulaski County
Bruce M. Huddleston
Move to Increase Teaching Standards in Ackadelphia
Ackadelphia, Aug 22 — The Arkansas Education Association work conference advances a plan for higher teacher standards. A July 1, 1956 target would require four-year college degrees for new teachers in Arkansas. About 100 educators attend the three day meeting as the group weighs proposals.
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Arkansas
Arkansas Educations Association
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National Commission On
Arrests in three week river shack sex parties
A three week series of nightly sex and drinking parties in a riverside shack led to eight arrests four youths and four teenage girls or fugitives sought by authorities Sheriff J M Behle said four adult men found three runaway girls wandering by the Mississippi river weeks ago brought them to the shack and supplied food liquor The participants ranged from adults to teens drawing complaints from local residents. The county also notes a separate tax assessment update reporting a $1 million sector increase and a $300000 boost in revenue from a 20 mill levy real property assessments.
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Peru
Bert Snail
Behle
Fort Wayne
Four Die Violently Tuesday Across Arkansas
Four persons died in separate mishaps in Arkansas, bringing the week’s violent deaths to five. Ardis Huddleston, 40, drowned when his fishing boat capsized on Lake Conway. his 11 year old son Bruens was rescued and later found in a submerged tree. Nearby, 14 year old Roscoe Armstrong was killed by lightning in a hay field near Bluffton, and 7 year old Jack Allman was injured by a bale. Six year old Gary Wright was fatally injured after being run over by a tractor driven by Arden Wright. Ida Pearl Counts, 27, of Wooden, Oklahoma, was killed when the car she rode in overturned after skidding on gravel. two others were injured.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Ardis B. Huddleston
Little Rock
Lake Conway
Huddieston
Bruens 11
Faulkner County
Conway
Gary Carl Wright
Panhard
Arden C. Wright
Wooden
Ida Pearl Counts
Arkansas Banker Plans No Expansion Of Radio Copy Rules
Arkansas Banking Commissioner Ed McKinley says he does not plan to expand regulation to require radio stations to submit advertising copy. He notes firms have complied when asked and that authority under a 1951 act covers loan advertising. The discussion followed an Arkansas Radio Broadcasters Association challenge to the initial regulation.
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McKinley
Earliey
T the
Arkansas Radio Broadcasters Association
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Bank Department
Reds Show Drop in Membership
Washington figures reveal a decline in Communist party membership from 54 to 44 percent over nine years. J. Edgar Hoover, testifying before Senate appropriations panels, said the party's hard core is small and articulate, with about seven to eight travelers backing each member. Hoover warned the party remains a tight operation with unclear aims, while noting native born or naturalized citizens are affected by party actions.
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Attig
Communist Party
PHT
J. Edgar Hoover
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Epnst
Hyori
Boll Weevils Spread in Northeast Arkansas Crops
The Associated Press reports boll weevil infestations rise in Northeast Arkansas with Jackson County seeing the largest increase. Counties Craighead and surrounding areas show 25 to 80 percent infestation growth, aided by moisture and cooling weather that slows spread.
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Associated Press
Arkins
Shih
Agricustral Extension Service
Jackson County
Craighead
John Cavender
Ashley
Ryan
Dororthy Dix on Family Meals and Home Ties
Dorothy Dix discusses grown children returning home unannounced, balancing hospitality with boundaries. She suggests setting gentle limits, inviting regular visits, and planning meals to reduce strain, while preserving family warmth and support amid modern shortages.
School Suit Dismissal Sought In Pulaski Court
A fragmented report indicates Pulaski County court actions over a school suit. The document mentions a board seeking to dismiss parts of the case, noting personnel changes and disputes over payments while local weather and agricultural notes accompany regional updates.
Advice on marriage and trust from Dorothy Dix column
The reader counsels Rae to slow down with her fiancé and avoid rushing commitments. A veteran columnist suggests avoiding talking about marriage, watching his actions with another girl, and waiting for clearer signals before forming a long term plan. The piece emphasizes patience, communication, and cautious progression in domestic plans.
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Herr Dorothy Dix
Tay
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