Social and Personal Notes From September Socials
Miss Edith Boyett hosts a Pat Cleburne chapter gathering at 3 PM with Misses Parkins assisting. Miss Boyett, fiancée of nk Howson Jr., is honored at a 6 to 7 PM gathering at 304 South Pine Street. A wedding party in Macon, Georgia features Charlie Grey and Staff Sergeant John L. Wilson Jr. and notes Mrs. Wilson’s Camden lineage and career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howson
J. D. Barlow
South Pine Street
Edith Boyett
Nk Howson, Jr
Oree
Nannie Parkins
East Second Street
Young Foster
Mabel
Al Fresco Baptist Training Union Party at Nichols Home
An al fresco gathering of the Baptist Training Union at First Baptist Church was hosted by Mr and Mrs Bill Nichols at Southwestern Proving Ground last evening. Members and guests enjoyed games with attendees including Jessie Clarke Brown Wilson Britt Norma Jean Duke Bobby Jean Bright James Henry Moore Ara Lou Hairston Arthur Halliburton Mary Joe Dickinson Austin Ross Roby Joyce Formby Curly Moore Betty Ruth Coleman Arthur Bright Barbara LaGrone Howard Cobb Joan Card John Cecil Weaver Jack Ray Martha Brown Blake Schooley Alford White Dwain Grisham Lenora Ann Caldwell Pasty Duke Mary Lou Moore Elsworth Bailey. Mr and Mrs O A Williams were also guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Training Union
First Baptist Church
Bill Nichols
Southwestern Proving Ground
Jessie Clarke Brown
Wilson Britt
Norma Jean Duke
Bobby Jean Bright
James Henry Moore
Ara Lou Hairston
Arthur Halliburton
Mary Joe Dickinson
Austin Ross
Roby Joyce Formby
Curly Moore
Betty Ruth Coleman
Arthur Bright
Barbara LaGrone
Howard Cobb
Joan
Coming and Going Put at Camp Campbell and Nearby Visits
Raymond Ellis has returned to Camp Campbell Kentucky after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Carroll Ellis and friends. Mr and Mrs G A Harp Sr and Mr and Mrs G A Harp Jr of Bauxite are guests of Mrs Brice Arnett. After a visit with her father J C Porterfield Mrs Jimmy Kincannon of Baton Rouge has gone to Van.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ellis
Camp Campbell, Ky
Carrol Ellis
G. A. Harp, Sr
G. A. Harp, Jr
Brice Arnett
J. C. Porterfield
Jimmy Kincannon
Baton Rouge
Funeral Held for Native of Blevins
Funeral services for Minnie Lovells Gorham 68 a Hempstead county native who died August 24 were held this week at Friendship Church. A Methodist church member she lived near Blevins most of her life. Survived by husband S W Gorham seven children, two sisters, a brother and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lovells Gorham
Hempstead County
Friendship
Methodist Church
Blevins
S. W. Gorham
Edmond McAfee
Texarkana
Beck McDougald
Houston
Harold Huskey
Arp
Texas
Oro Gorham
Arkadelphia
Carl Calloway
W. W Gorham
Wilton Gorham
Armed Forces
W. O. Fenter
LaGunta
Colo
Terry Jones
Mineral Springs
Elmore Lovelis
Talihina
Okla
Ration Problems Directed to Ration Office
Hempstead County War Price and Rationing Board members use private businesses for full time work. Readers with problems should discuss them with Mrs. Eudora H. Eason, chief clerk, who knows rules and what to expect. Applications stay at the Board Office and are decided at regular meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
Eudora H. Eason
Eason
Ration Board
Thief Steals Cheese Carton Containing Iron Bolts
A thief on a street car grabbed a carton labeled cheese but kept no ration. The box contained 450 iron bolts destined for a manufacturing plant, highlighting an unusual theft with a nonfood payload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buren Visits Relatives While Husband Stays in England
Orville Taylor of New Orleans visits Mrs. Taylor and relatives in town and plans to return tomorrow. He is visiting with friends and extended family during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buren
England
Orville Taylor
New Orleans
Bonds Family Military Service Highlight at Wendover Field
Second Lieut. Thomas W. Bonds, son of Roy W. Bonds of Blevins, serves as a pilot with the Army Air Corps at Wendover Field Utah. A Henderson State Teachers College graduate, he taught in DeQueen public schools before training at Chanute Field Illinois and Lake Field Arizona. His brother Staff Sergeant Robert D. Bonds is stationed at SAAAB Santa Ana California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Bonds
Roy W. Bonds
Blevins
Army Air Corps
Wendover Field
Utah
Bonds
Henderson State Teachers College
DeQueen
Chanute Field
Ill
Lake Field
Ariz
Sgt
Robert D. Bonds
Saaab
Santa Ana
Calif
Churches Schedule Across Local Congregations
Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church holds Mass at 10 o clock each Sunday. First Christian Church lists times for Bible School worship evangelistic services and youth programs led by Pastor Millard W Baggett. Unity Baptist Church invites all to Sunday School worship and prayer meetings with the verse Let us go into the house of the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady OF Good Hope Catholic Church
F. T. Dollarton
First Christian Church
Millard W. Baggett
Bible School
Malcolm Porterfield
First Presbyterian Church Services This Sunday
Sunday School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages Morning Worship at 10 55 a m with a message by the pastor All welcome at the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church Services Announced for Sunday
The First Baptist Church at Third and Main Streets invites the public to Sunday activities led by Rev. W. R. Hamilton. Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. Morning Worship at 10:50 a. m. Training Union at 7:00 p. m. Evening Worship at 8:00 p. m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Third
Main Streets
W. R. Hamilton
God
Church Schedule and Services for August 29 1943
The First Methodist Church Pine at Second lists chimes at 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 00 morning worship 10 50 with special music sermon by the pastor Youth Fellowship 7 15 p m and vesper service 7 45 p m Choir practice Thursday September 2 at 7 30 p m Garrett Memorial Baptist Church presents 10 00 a m Sunday School led by Pastor D O Silvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Christian Youth Fellowship
Miles
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
D. O. Silvey
Faith Revivals Highlight Sunday Services
The Fifth and Grady churches share a full slate of services led by ministers Fred H. Williamson and Paul R. Gaston. Evangelist Wm. A. Ward plans open air revival at Oglesby School yard Sunday with about 1000 expected and over 5000 conversions nationwide from his hell sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Gospel Tabernacle North Main
Avenue
Paul R. Gaston
Guy E. Basye
Hell
Wm. A. Ward
the Tabernacle
Oglesby School
Evangelist Ward
Oglesby School Yard
Gospel Tabernacle
Farmers urged to plant grain for stock feed in Hempstead County
County Agent Oliver L. Adams warns of a feed shortage and urges Hempstead County farmers to plant small grains for grazing hay and grain. Oats lead for fall and winter grazing and high feeding value, with Ferguson 922 New Nortex and Appler as recommended varieties. Rye, barley, and bearded or hooded barleys offered with soil suitability guidance and cautions on low-yield Rosen rye and common rye. Wheat yields are lower than oats and barley, despite hardiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Oliver L. Adams
Couny
Ferguson
New Nortex
Appler
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Gas Well in Panola County Reaches High Potential Output
A Texas Railroad Commission estimate credits the Smith and Turner Dunaway A-2 well in the Carthage gas field Panola county Texas with 380 million cubic feet potential after deepening to 5700 feet. The well producing from hill sand at about 5000 feet shows the field’s strongest pressure yet. Multiple wells lie east in Logansport field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Texas Railroad Commission
Carthage
Panola County
Texas
Smith and Turner Dunaway
Pettit
Logansport
Death Writes The Last Edition Of A Murder Plot
In a tense confrontation at a house, Sam Blair name draws George Rand Atherton as the killer. Blair reveals Atherton’s brother Randolph aided the scheme, with evidence from Parker’s typewriter and roses. Pat escapes as Blair’s car races to pursue the fleeing pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Mary Evans
Sam Blair
Miss Cleveland
Pat
Atherton
Midvale
Oridge Project
Rand
Joe Parker
Randolph Atherton
Dave
George Rand Atherton
George Rand
Elson
Randolph
Atherton Construction
Parker
Pat and Davey Find Happiness After Tragic Twist
Pat is rescued by Dave after a perilous moment and learns a Naval Intelligence plan uncovered a crime. Sam Blair reports that Parker’s car plunged from a bridge into the river with no chance, ending the ordeal. Pat and Dave vow to pursue happiness together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Dave
Davey
Clem
Mary Evans
Chief Blair
Jungle Drums Report 18 U.S. Fliers Safe Through Jungle Return
News from India reports 18 American survivors of a U S transport plane crash making a multi day trek in jungle terrain. Eric Sevareid, John Davies, William Stanton and 15 service members, plus air transport crew, move toward civilization as a rescue party trails behind. Co Pilot Charles Felix, killed in the crash, is buried nearby as the group presses toward safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Frank L. Martin
India
U. S
United States
Eric Sevareid
Columbia Broadcasting System
John Davies, Jr
Chungking
William L. Stanton
U. S. Office of Economic Warfare
Air Transport Command Army
Charles William Felix
Compton
Calif
Air Transport Command
Don Flickinger
Long Beach
U. S. Army Air Force
Sunday School Lesson Story of Israel Tells How God Deals With Men
William E. Gilroy argues the history of Israel mirrors any nation with highs and lows, noting idolatry as a key danger. He frames repentance as the path to restoration and questions America’s own temptations and moral challenges, urging study to grasp divine laws and present-day implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
William E. Gilroy
D. D
Israel
America
Condition of King Boris Said Critical
London reports the Bulgarian king Boris the 49 year old monarch remains in serious condition as heart activity weakens. A Sofia court physician issued a bulletin at 1 p m noting a quiet night but ongoing lung disturbances. Bulgarian cabinet and military officers attended prayers at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral for the king's recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Boris
Bulgaria
Berlin
DNB
Sofia
Associated Press
Alexander Nevski
Wood Tick Derby Sets Two-Man Record In Army Camp
Privates Joe Barucky of Cleveland Ohio and Thomas N. Kelly of Philadelphia claim a new unit record in the 8th Armored Division wood tick derby at North Camp Polk Louisiana. On a bivouac they pitched their shelter halves together and returned with 48 and 56 wood ticks respectively for a two man total of 104.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Camp Polk
Joe Barucky
Cleveland
Thomas N. Kelly
Philadelphia
8Th Armored Division
Kelly
Barucky
Garrison
Casing capacity limits output in Louisiana and Texas wells
Louisiana Conservation Department gauges Carthage area wells and finds production limited by casing capacity. In Texas Long Lake field near Anderson and Nueces counties, potential yields range from 500 million to one billion, estimated via checks on sand recovery under various scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Louisiana Conservation Department
Long Lake
Anderson
Nueces
Texas
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A. E. Slusser
Pat Cleburn
The
My Daughters of the Confed
Boyett
Ses
Ethridge
Nancy Jane
Susan Ann Woodford
Little Rock
Sophia
Nonnette Williams
Sandra Robins
Ginanne Graves
Judy Watkins
John L. Wilson, Jr
Camden Girt
C. H. Gillespie
Camden
Charlie Grey
John L. Wilson
Hope
Mulberry Methodist Church
Macon
Reece Griffin
Wilson
Camden High School
United States Maritime Commission
Washington, D. C
Sgt. Wilson
Hope High School
Macon, Ga
NEW Saenger
Joan Davis
Jinx Falkenburg
the Three
Tom Tyler
Bob Steele
Jimmie Dodd
Homer
Mrs. Macauley
Saroyan
Frank Morgan
James Craig Marsha Hunt
Fay Bainter
van Johnson
Donna Reed
Jackie Jenkins
Witlie Grogan
Ulysses
Rialto
Paramount News
Tty
Dennis O'Keefe
Les
Jimmy Lydon
Henry Aldrich
John King
David Sharpe
Max Terhune
Mickey Rooney
James Craig
William Saroyan
News of the Churches
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Unity Baptist Church
J. T. Gilmore
Thomas Grewster
First Methodist Church
Pine
Robert B. Moore
Church OF Christ
Grady Streets
Fred H. Williamson
KCMC
Death
By Adeline McElfresh
Darling
Lem
Mary
Naval Intelligence
Sarah Harrington
Mr Parker
U.S
Oriana Ament Boyett
South Main St
A. Ward
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