Community notices and club meetings fill December schedule
Local groups list December gatherings at homes and churches led by Mrs. Dean Burnty Mrs. Clyde Johnson and other organizers. Events include DS study group at a private residence First Presbyterian Women Council in the church chapel Alpha Delta Delta Kappa Gamma at Florence Hyatt home Band Auxiliary council Garden Club at the First National Bank and a Soup Supper at Shower Springs Community all open to the public.
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Garland School
Dean Burnty
Clyde Johnson
First Presbyterian Church
Alpha Delta Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Mas. Florence Hyatt
Hope Art
First National Bank
Arkansas Arts Center
John Hatley
Rose Garden Club
5. L. Murphy
Oregon
Prescott Garden Club Council
Birth of Sarah Ruth Whitten in Minneapolis
The Rev and Mrs Ernest Whitten of Minneapolis welcomed a daughter, Sarah Ruth, born Saturday November 24. The baby weighs 7 pounds 3 ounces, their third child and first daughter. Grandparents are A. T. Willis of Tulsa and N. R. Whitten of Hope.
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Ernest Whitten
Minneapolis
Minn
Sarah Ruth
Bro
A. T. Willis
Tulsa
N. R. Whitten
Hope
Thanksgiving Travel And Family Gatherings Across Neighboring Towns
This notice lists numerous extended family visits and Thanksgiving gatherings across Clarksville Texas Fort Smith Poteau Little Rock Memphis Hobbs Dallas Oklahoma Arkansas and Mississippi. Attendees include Mildred Reaves Claud and Alta Erwin the Luck family Gunter family Hockett Mangum and many others visiting relatives and attending reunions over the holiday weekend.
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Hollis Luck
J. O. Luck
Alta Erwin
Dallas Atkins
Prescott
Duncan Mitchell
Dallas
Carl Clark
Raymond Waters
Idabel
Okla
Ray Luck
Hobbs
N.M
Cody Wormack
Donald Wormack
Little Rock
After Thanksgiving sale at Raleys Style Shoppe
A post holiday notice promotes an After Thanksgiving clearance at Raley's Style Shoppe and Hope's House of Fashion featuring fall and winter dresses coats and suits. It urges speedy selection with final sales and limited sizes as Christmas merchandise arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raley
Hope
House of Fashion
Fordyce Man Dies in House Fire
Fordyce insurance executive Richard Banks, 52, died of suffocation on the second floor of a three story home that burned in Fordyce. Three firefighters were injured but not seriously. Banks’ wife and mother escaped as the house, a local landmark, was destroyed in about an hour. Banks founded the family business with his father in 1891.
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Fordyce
Ark
Richard Banks
Fordyce Insurance
Banks
Carlton Mays
Roy Moseley
Ray Pierce
Hal Morgan
A. B. Banks
South
Arkansas
Jack Wood
Banks’ Insurance Business
A. L. Banks
Dear Abby column readers argue over cat loving neighbors
A sequence of Dear Abby letters from readers in Phoenix Charlotte Madison Cleveland and Baltimore discuss cat ownership and neighbor conflicts over stray kittens and household odor. Respondents defend cat lovers while others urge respectful boundaries and personal responsibility.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Humane Society
Phoenix
Charlotte
N. C
Chicago
Mina
Motions Overruled in Murder Case
Circuit Judge William J. Kirby overruled four of five motions by Jackie Lee Wood 20 of Springdale in the murder case of Pamela Ann King 17 of Little Rock The granted motion gave the defense access to the state's witness list and the autopsy report showing Miss King strangled in a Little Rock motel room on Sept 6 The remaining motions sought dismissal of the first degree murder charge and quashing four special jury panels
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Circuit Court
William J. Kirby
Jackie Lee Wood
Springdale
Pamela Ann King
Wood
Kirby
Miss King
Little Hock
Chinese Plan for Congo Hit a Hard Blow
The Stanleyville rout weakens a key Chinese Communist effort in Africa and strains Moscow Beijing ties. The Congo events suggest Beijing aimed to entrench a usable Communist government in Congo, complicating Western aims and potentially delaying broader African influence plans.
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Congo
United States
Africa
Stanleyville
Wkely
Peking
Soviet Union
West
Moscow
Kremlin
U.S
Nikita Khrushchev
Red China
Khrushchev
United Nations
U.N
Asia
State evidentiary suppression request noted
The statement notes a defense motion to suppress state's evidence while mentioning Japan's sewing machine industry producing 1.8 million machines for export annually. The fragment references legal action and global manufacturing data without a clear case context or outcome.
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Japan
Helene Plant to Add a Large Power Unit in Helena
A unit capable of predicting 500000 kilowatts will be added to the Arkansas Power and Light steam electric station at Helena. The unit, among the world's largest, is budgeted at about 40 million dollars and is scheduled for completion by early 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Helena
To Modernize the Church of England
London AP reports Britain’s new prime minister may seek to modernize the established Church of England. Clergy fear a reforming cabinet may shift episcopal appointments, with Harold Wilson potentially naming younger bishops while aging peers retire.
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London
Britain
Eck
Church of England
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Church For England
Sodor and Man
Southwell
Church ,of England
Canterbury
York
House of Lords
Durham
Winchester
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L. T. Lawrence
Lyle Brown
Howe Smith
McDowell Turner
Robert B. Moore Jr
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John Cain
NSAR
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Lloyd Spencer
G. E Bayer
J. A. Wilson
J. W. Butler
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Otis A. Blackwood
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J. J. Battle
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Richards Howard
W. R. Herndon
Arthur Wimmell
Paul Klipsch
Charles A. Haynes
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NSCAR
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Immigration and Nationality Act
Victory 4-H Club
Jackie Sumpter
Rita Downs
Louise Kramer
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Burgess Garrett
Nancy Stephenson
Robert Cash
Tommy McGhee
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J A Whitten
Jelen Mc
Bruce Garrett
Louise Kraimer
Mr. Caldwell
the Hope Country Club
Thompson Evans, Jr
M J. Bridge
Wiesing High
Harold ‘Brent
Roy Anderson
Low
L. L. Webb
Andy Andrews
Harold Brents
Bob Peterson
Denver
Peterson
Diane Helms
Pine Bluff
Luther Hollaman
Bill Tolleson
Charles Graham
Richard Carroll
Mary Beth Rogers
Old Columbus School
Jane Black
Guernsey
Parker Rogers
Columbus Road
Cecil Weaver
Bob Carroll
R. B. Carroll
Margaret Carroll
Murfeesboro
Mildred Reaves
Jack Sivley
Mr. Sivley
Clarksville, Texas
Claud Sullivan
R. N. Mouser
Ft. Smith
Buford Poes
Poteau, Oklo
Wayne Russell
Memphis
W. L. Russell
L. J. Phillips
J. L. Jamison
Josie Anderson
Richard Roberts
Robin, Calvert
Tex
Lillian Roberts
Charles William Gilbert
Gunter
James Gunter
Harold Gunter
Ashdown
Dora Ann King
Ouachita Baptist College
Charles Beverley
U of A
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Dale Hunt
Helen Barlow
Ken McRae
Larry Mason
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W. M. Frazier
Washingon
John Wiggins
Jackson, Miss
John Cecil Weaver
Jimmy May
Omaha
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Ray McDowell
Esther Carlton
Mary Ann and
Larry
J. C. Carlton
Floyd Mangum
Dora Waters
James Mangum
San Antonio
Leslie Good
William Hughes
Julie
McPherson
Kan
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Denver City
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Roy Waymire
Parkin
James Gilbert
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New Boston
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Annie Long
Camden
John Mangum
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Warner Bros
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Willie Mae
Cleveland
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Merle Norman
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