Society notes and visits from a Southern town
Local society notes recount guests and visits including Miss Jonnie Sue Moorehan and Miss Christine Karlow at Century of Progress trip, Mr and Mrs W T Gorhant hosting dinner, Rev Clay Wolf appointment and a reception for M Hell. Also mentions postponed class picnic, burial for Mrs Eakin in Rose Hill, Detroit visit returns, and notes on locals Webb Laseter and Comner Boyett. Massachusetts Tech prompts a note on computing machines and cancer patients' blood alkalinity.
Ferguson Named Monticello Coach
Monticello announces Glenart A. Ferguson as director of athletics and head football coach. A native of Carthage Missouri he previously coached at St Charles and Alexandria Louisiana developing players earning all-American and all-Southern honors. He succeeds Foy E Hammons who resigned to lead Hope High School athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jendors
Arkanaas College
Athleti
Peank Coverall
Monticello A. & M. College
Mandiy
Nani
Glenart A. Ferguson
Yoal Solu Wesleyan Universele
Monticello College
Harsfall
Carthage
Mostee
Louisiana
Mr. Ferguson
Foy E. Hammons
Hope High School
Arkansas
County Fair Grounds
Ammateur
University of Southern California
Centenary College
Detroit
Eddie Goosetree
Eddie
el Dorado
Sehoothey
Rowe
Edna Skinner
Oweel
Fight for Texas: House and Senate Leaders Tangle in 44th Legislature
The article outlines expected speakership bids in the Texas House with Walter E. Jones Jourdan ton Emmett Morse Holgren J B Ford McGregor and Albert G Walker in the race. In the Senate Ben G O Neal Wichita Falls leads the administration, while Roy Sanderford Belton faces pro Ferguson battles as the era shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Walter E. Jones
Jourdanton
Emmett Morse
Holgren
J. B. Ford
McGregor
Albert G. Walker
Vernon
Senate
Ben G. O'Neal
Wichita Falls
Roy Sanderford
Belton
Jed pro-Ferguson
Ard
Local visitors and social notes span Hope to Nashville
Tokio Ed VanSickle visited Wokio Thursday while Mr Irvin and Jd M Bynum also called on neighbors. Mrs J Hardy Coker and children returned from Amity. Mrs McLarty’s Nashville relatives visited. Amity and Nashville trips color a week of business and kinship across towns, with mentions of Bingen, Murfreesboro, Mot Springs, and Tokia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed VanSickle
Hope
Wokio
Mr. Irvin
M. Bynum
Murfreesboro
M. L. Stuart
Anita
Mot
Springs
Lord Holt
Nashville
Matt
Minnie Ial
Tokia Mrnday
Buel Ifalt
Tult
Holt
Hel
C. M. Conley
Alvin Coole A. Stuart
Sian Stuart
Yieilars
Nashyville
Sam Stuart
Oseu Wisden
Ruby Wer
Curtis
Tokio
McLaughlin
Bracy Morris
Millard Tiddleson
Waters
DeQueen
Claud Stuart
Hletcher Cooley
Pleasant Home
A. B
Schoolboy Rowe Aims for Wayhito Baseball Hall of Fame
The profile of pitcher Schoolboy Rowe details his rise from street and paper routes to a major league star. It highlights his size six feet four inches, blue eyes, and patient demeanor, compares him to Carl Hubbell and Mel Harder, notes his family duties, pregame routines, and his gift for mastering batters with a fast overhead delivery and sharp curve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasitington
Mert Schnalboy Rowe
Heia
Babe Ruth
Carl Hubbell
Mel Hare
Dor
Newshoy Rowe
Methodists
The
Baptista
Vic
Baptist
Chme
Sechoaboy
Arkansas
666 Liquid Remedies for Health on Rapid Trials
An old catalog-like notice touts a set of remedies including a liquid tonic claimed to curb malaria in three days a laxative tonic for speedier relief and a saline nasal trap for cold symptoms. It markets quick results with minimal detail and reads like an advertisement from a bygone era.
Local hero dreams in a small town crowd
The passage portrays a home town figure amid a close knit setting. A man listens to radio broadcasts in a stove lit room while imagining the joy of personal triumphs and a distant romance. He values his own sphere over Detroit and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finfalles
Detroit
Ark
Local social notes from Laneburg and Prescott area
Laneburg residents Laneburg Miss Nancy Weatherington and Miss Virginia Weatherington return to Arkadelphia after a week with Mr. and Mrs. A B Weatherington and Mr. and Mrs. Mitford. Daniell spent the weekend in Magnolia with Mrs. Daniell’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers. Adelle Jamison and children return to Indiana after an extended visit with relatives. Ruth Gann returns from Little Rock where she stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Gann. Harmon Ciefield family and guests Louise Marguerite and Jimmie were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. A B Weatherington. Glynn Bright weekend in Prescott with sister Mrs. R L Fare. Margaret Moore of Emmet arrives for week with Jayce Bright. Marvin Gourly and wife visit Prescott friends before leaving for Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Weatherington
Virginia Weatherton
Arkadelphia
A.B. Weatherington
Mitford
Daniell
Wherle End
Magnolia
Rogers
Adelle Jamison
Indiana
Ruth Gann
Little Rock
Cleveland Gann
Harmon Ciefield
Louise
Marguerite
Jim
Mie
A. B. Weatherington
Glynn Bright
Prescott
R. L. Fare
Margaret Moore
Emmet
Jayce Bright
Marvin Gourly
Helena
Tiny watch screw dimensions spark precision note
A note on miniature watch screws states each screw measures one thirty four thousandth of an inch in length and one twelve thousandth of an inch in head diameter. These screws carry 36 threads per inch, illustrating extreme precision in small mechanisms.
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Sip
Henry
SUT
Mr. and
Mes
Bo Houston
Tillah Houston
Delon Houston
Century of Progress
Chicnto
W.T. Gorhant
Addie Pope
Misa Ruffie Alexander
Clay Wolf
Viper
Christan Churel
Fide City
Alice McMash Simday
First Methodist Church
4 Eakin
Denver
Colo
Wil
Vlock
Rose Wil Cemetery
Ruth Coffman
Webb Laseter Sr
Ettie Dori
Mia
Comner Boyett
Little Son
Tony
Rebifives
Shreveport, la
Webb
Mary Anita
Dewitt
Mot Springs
Pine Buu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Caal
Saenger
Myrna Loy
WED
Mathiee Their
Redfern
Advan
Peter Pan
Geo. W. Robison & CO
Ferguson
Bollweevil
Zimmerman
Tulane
Texas
Pitas
South Africa
Hito Baseball
Hall of Fame
Walter Johnson
Lefty Grove
Joe’ Wood
Oscar Melillo
Bobby Tonex
Rogell
Gwar
Gehringer
Firpo Marberry
Issian
Bill Terry
Mickey Cochrane
Gomez
Bridges
Grove
Ruth
Foxx
Susannah
Jace
Facors Cochrane
Chicago
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Cochrane
Hayworth
Yankee
Halter
Wranen
Regent
Hitt’s Brown Shoe Store
Laneburg
Wondersoft
Luxney Square
van Ess
Bac
Cadaiv
John P. Cox Drug Co
Iushel
Southern Ice and Utilities Co
Hope Furniture Co
Penney’s
Penney's
Cotton Work Sox
Belle Isle
Lou
Tae Benney
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