Season of heat and flowers and a busy week
The item notes travel plans and visits across Arkansas and Texas. A C Whitehurst and son plan a business trip to New Port this week while Fred Marshall of Texarkana visits the city. Edna Jones weekends in Washington and James Montgomery travels from Conway to Murfreesboro. Several social visits unfold as Miss Annie Laurie Leeper returns home to Malvern.
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Fred Marshall
Texarkana
T—O
James Montgomery
Murfreesboro
Conway
Hendrix College
Annie Laurie Leeper
Nley Ward
Ward
Mel
Malvern
al C. Whitehurst
Jeannett Witt
Prestott
Harvay Betts
Wholesale Grocers
Six Die in Auto Crash Fire Near Vancouver
Six people from Portland were burned to death when their automobile overturned on a highway near Vancouver Washington and caught fire. The victims are Mrs A C Hanson 32 and her daughter Beatrice 10 Mrs Martin Fuller 47 G E Cobb 50 and his children Joseph 4 and Marjorie 6.
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Vancouver
Wash
UPJ
Portland
A. C. Hanson
Beatrice
Martin Fuller
G. E. Cobb
Joseph
Marjorie
Five Students in Sevier Co Get Scholarships
Horatio August 26 Judge J C Arnold county judge announced four Horatio high school students among UA scholarships. Appointees from Horatio include Alvis Fuller Lucile James Mary Barnhart and Verna Gore. Also three from DeQueen and one from Gillham. Barnhart valedictorian James salutatorian of class of 1939.
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Horatio
J. C. Arnold
DeQueen
Horatio High School
University of Arkansas
Gillham
Alvis Puiler
Arthur Fuller
Lucile James
J. E. James
Mary Barnhart
Roy Barnhart
Verna Gore
Hamp Gore
the Royal High School
Barnhart
James
Largest Mortgage Filed For Colorado and Southern Railroad
GREELEY Ohio August 2 The Colorado and Southern railroad filed a mortgage for 100000000 dollars with First National Bank of New York. The record covers the entire railroad system as the largest mortgage ever recorded in the county.
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Greeley
Ohio
Colorado and Southern Railroad
First National Bank of New York
Bedford Woman Leaps From Truck as Carburetor Fires
Mrs. Carl Ferguson jumped from her garo when the carburetor caught fire and suffered a painful head cut. The fire was put out without damage to the machine.
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Bedford
Ind
UPI
Carl Ferguson
Friendly judge fines Krienbaum for liquor at lake casino
Albert Krienbaum, at Hudson Lake, fed 200 bottles of beer to visiting South Bend veluers at his lake casino. City Judge William Bliss found friendship went too far, convicting him of liquor possession and imposing a suspended 30 day jail term.
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Michigan City
Ind
UPI
Albert Kriegbatin
South Bend
Hudson Lake
William Bliss
Bliss
Krienbaum Sim
Auction Offer Falls Short at Alexandria Police Sale
Lack of humility story: Herbert Wharton, a firearm, made the only offer of three dollars at an Alexandria police auction of a motorcycle, and officers chose to reject the bid to avoid further humiliation to the department.
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Alexandria
Ind
Herbert Wharton
Firwnan
Wile
Wharton
Wolves Captured in Arizona Report Records
The U S Bureau of Biological Survey reports fourteen wolves captured in Arizona during the year, the largest number taken in the state since 1925. More than 547 wolves have been brought in by the bureau since its start.
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Ariz
Arigona
U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey
Bureau
Wife and Car Gone in Munford
Munford Tennessee August 21 A reward of 50 for the recovery of C B Beerys wife and auto is offered Beery says he thinks the wife may have left with the car possibly due to heat and dislike of farm life He believes whoever finds the car will find his wife.
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Munford
Tenn
C. B. Beery
Rich Tennessee Mayor Marries Girl Half His Age
Paris Tennessee August 26 A wealthy 63 year old mayor Frank B McNeill marries 16 year old Myrtle Pauline Clark despite local protests. The couple wed privately after a public attempt to delay the ceremony met with little opposition from the couple.
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Tennessee
Paris
Tenn
Frank B. McNeill
Myrtle Pauline Clark
Mennell
Hours
Clark
St Fignd
Janes Bishop
McNill
Miss Clark
Adams county residents prefer hunting to marriage
In Adams County Indiana on August 26 records show residents and non residents applied for 18 hunting and fishing permits but only nine marriage licenses were requested. The report notes a stronger interest in outdoor recreation than nuptial steps among locals.
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Decatur
Ind
Adams County
STATE DISTRIBUTES FINGERLING TROUT FROM SIX HATCHERIES
Madison Wisconsin August 26 Approximately 2400 cans of fingerling brook trout each containing two fish have been distributed from six hatcheries since August 1, the state conservation commission announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
State Conservation Commission
George and Nutt explain move from New York to Pittsburgh
In a fragmented conversation George is asked why he left New York for Pittsburgh. Nutt says the move aimed to be nearer his daughter in Seattle, while George questions if he could share 375, and his love responds with a smile and a yes.
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George
New York
Pittsburgh
Nutt
Seattle
Scholarships For Handy Students
Detroit reports a Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild program awarding more than 900 scholarships totaling 50,000 dollars to American high school boys aged 12 to 19. Two junior and two senior divisions will share awards for best miniature Napoleonic coach models, with judges including university deans and industry leaders. The guild aims to revive artisanship and craftsmanship amid rising machinery.
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Detroit
America
Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild
United States
Daniel CG. Beard
Boy Scouts of America
William A. Fisher
Fisher Body Corporation
Thomas S. Baker
Carnegie Institute of Technology
M. L. Brittain
Georgia Institute of Technology
M. E. Cooley
Ameri
Pennsylvania State College
Hev. T. A. Steiner
College of Engineering
University of Notre Dame
W. Stratton
Massachusetts Insitute of Technology
Fisher
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