Community notices span church services and socials
The bulletin lists August 24 midweek church services at the Christian and Baptist churches with prayer and choir rehearsals, a First Presbyterian church meeting August 25, and Thursday practice. It records a series of gatherings including a wedding anniversary party for Pat Combs and Mr. and Mrs. YD McSwain, a Presbyterian luncheon planning group, and a Ministerial-Al Hanes visit for an operation in Michigan. Neighbors and families are noted visiting or hosting, with several memberships, addresses, and attendee names mentioned.
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Thomas E
Mary Lou Thomas
Pat Combs
Cele
Kate Bemis
Harley
Dallas Dalton
Arkadelphia
Iss Thomas
McSwain
el Dorado
Surday
Combs
C. &. Wagner
First Christian Church
al Hanes
Lansing
Mich
St. Lawrence Hospital
Rosewood Ave
East
Mhose
Johnson Alters Military Civilian Jobs Amid Budget Cuts
President Johnson announced major civilian personnel cuts across the army navy and air force totaling tens of thousands. Reductions affect bases shipyards and ordnance plants in Puerto Rico Hawaii Trinidad Boston Portsmouth York Charleston Corpus Christi and Alexandria with hundreds of employees shifted to inactive status and several stations slated for shutdown or maintenance. Congressmen from affected districts met at the Pentagon to hear the impact on their regions and constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Johnson
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Trinidad
Pentagon
Air Force
Long Beach
Brooklyn
Marine Corps Air Station
el Toro
Santa Ana
Calif
Navy Shipyard
Boston
Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
Naval Ordnance Plant
York
Charleston S. C
U. S. Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi
Tex
Alexandria
Naval Ammunition Depot
Bangor
Wash
Naval Supply Depot
Seattle and Tacoma
Naval Gun Factory
Washington
Naval
Pearl Harbor
Naval Air Station
Ronsevelt Roads
ENT
Air Force Base
Colorado Springs
Calo
Families Return From Texas New Mexico Tour
Earl Haynie and relatives Mr. and Mrs. Roy Loomis and Billy Loomis finished a tour of Texas and New Mexico. L. E. Lemmer family from Memphis visited after LeRoy’s major surgery at Baptist Memorial hospital. Clara B. Stone and guests from Texarkana and Conway visited Mrs. Howard Terry and Miss Frances Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Loomis
Billy Loomis
Texas
New Mexico
L. E. Lemmerhirt
Kathryn Sue
Leroy
Memphis, Tenn
the Baptist Memorial Hospital
Clara B. Stone
Dudley Gee
Mary Ethel
Texarkana
Bill Stone
Susan
Billy
Jimmy
Howard Terry
Frances Terry
Conway
Annual School Election in Blevins District No 2 Arkansas
Notice sets September 27 1949 election date to elect one five year and one two year director and to vote on an 18 mill tax plus a $40 000 bond issue to run about 20 years. It details tax allocations maintenance bonds and building fund uses with polls from 8 01 A M to 3 41 P M at McCassall and Blevins White Schools.
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Blevins
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Devins
McCassall
Challenges State to Live Up to Its Slogan
Fayetteville August 24. Chester C. Davis president of the St. Louis Federal Land Bank urged Arkansas farmers to turn the license plate slogan Opportunity Land into action. He spoke to 300 farmers at a conservation conference noting Camp Chaffee and Camp Jackson training recruits and urging a serious study of Arkansas resources and development to truly deserve the slogan.
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Fayetteville
St. Louis Federal Land Bank
Arkansas
Opportunity Land
Chester C. Davis
Arkan
Spinks Seeks to Head Ku Klux Klan Organization
Montgomery Alabama August 24 a fiery orator Lycurgus Spinks is chosen to lead a new imperial Klan union. Robed leaders from Alabama Mississippi Missouri Arkansas Tennessee and Louisiana met in Montgomery to form a 265000 member organization inviting other klans to join. Some groups were excluded and the meeting occurred near a state law banning masks in public.
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Montgomery
Ala
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Lycurgus Spinks
Klan
Spinks
Ku Kluxers
Imperial
Mersidian
Miss
Guvernor
Moreven
Alabama
Mississippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Louisiana
Quiy Spinks
Hois
State Capitol
Ias
Independent
Klans
Seashore Klans
Ozark Klans
Star Klans
River ValleyKlans
Federated
Ku Klux Klans, Inc
Association of Georgia Klans
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Escott News
iInssday
Midageek
Christian Church
Baptist Church
First Presby
Theo Elgin
Glilar
Dhamtmbers
Ueile Elgin
Blackew
Jack Coomid
John Stewart
D. W. Dur
Nat By.ternoon
Jones
Dotty
Van‘Blakely
Bobby Little’ Rock
T. E. Logan
Ouachita Presbyteries
Quachita
Hope
Pearl Allen
DeQueen
The
Presbyterian
Max Bryant
Prescott
B. H. Mahoney
O. Logan
Prescott Women of the Church
Joln Logan
W. G. Bensberg
John McGill
Grace Wilson
Little Rock
DB. L. McRae, Jr
Mrs
C. D. McLawn
Walter Herndon, Jr
Nashville Town
Hr Fath
Hope , Arkansas
Earl Haynie
Eb, R
Brown County
Gio
Zach
John P. Cox Drug Co
Hope, Ark
Thio
Sala
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Camp Jackson
8. C
Saenger Theatre
Southwest
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