Gift of peace referenced in Christmas society note
A long society page recalls the season with religious lines about the gift that brings healing and peace to the weary. It lists Circles of the Woman's Auxiliary at First Presbyterian Church, meetings, hostesses, and dates across December and January, noting a Christmas party and a December 22 gathering at Mrs. Kalb's home. A marriage in Arkansas is announced, and local church and auxiliary activities continue with programs, music, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Junidiy
Maul Kaiser
Ched Hall
North Loy Street
CL. Lewis
Mrescott
CW. Tarpley
East Third Street
Circle Nod
Keisa
Che Hall
Mes
South Lheriver Street
Jin McKinnie
Lisitt
Barbs St Lonikation Extends Picketing Activities
Fragmented OCR text shows unclear claims about labor protests and personal touches, with garbled phrases referencing Czech parents in Peague and fears of vaccination by German doctors, plus a bizarre claim about Mexican beverages and American invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Lonikation
Cis
Bute
All-America football picks feature record junior surge
The 1939 AP All-America selections reveal juniors earning a plurality of berths for the first time since 1925. Notable standouts include Michigan's Thomas Harmon and Texas A M's John Kimbrough, with key linemen Severin McCollum Brabos Molinski among the rising juniors. Seniors still fill many roster spots as nationwide voter panel highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vincent Severin
North Carolina
Hartley Ray McCollum
Tulane
Harry Burdette Smith
Calif
John George Schiccht
Santa Clara
Edward Michael Molinski
Tennessee
Nicholas Brahes
Cornell
William Howard Kerr
Notre Dame
Nile Clarke Kinnick
Thomas Dudley Harman
Michigan
James Banks McFadden
Clemson
John Alec Kimbrough
Texas
Associated Press
Thomas Dudley Harmon
Middle West
Marold
Red
Hurley Ray McCollum
Nicholas Brabos
Iowa
Iyon i Ce OS Bey
Six Juniors Win Berths On 15th Annual AP All-America Grid Team
New York report highlights six junior players earning spots on the 15th annual AP All-America grid team. The feature notes rising talent, refined technique, and improved consistency as they compete for prominence in college football.
Serial Story 5 Ends in Mysterious Garage Standoff
Detective Dawson interrogates Mrs Benthorne after a second shooting as coroners and staff swarm the Benthorne mansion. Helen Benthorne tries to slip away with milk and luggage from the garage loft while a black cat irons out ownership clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Ava
Alston
Krone
di Torio
Helen Benthorne
Elelen Benthorne
John
Jameson
Dan Plynn
Benthorne
Flynn
Mrs. Bent
Helen Benthayne
Flynnz
Capper Farm Conference Aims for Direct Farmer Input
Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas plans a December 20 farm conference in Topeka inviting Kansas farmers, the Kansas governor, and the congressional delegation to hear issues directly. Last year over 1000 farmers spoke. no formal recommendations are planned, but ideas may emerge. The event emphasizes democracy in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Nea Washingto
Washington
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Tt Hall
Topeka
Congress
Senator Capper
Puerto Rico
Plana
All-America Football Talent Across Regions Noted
The piece surveys the 1940 All-America selections highlighting regional spread. Middle West gains nine to eight advantage over the South on the 33-man squad, with Clemson McFadden and Tennessee Molinski earning first-team praise while Princeton Harvard Yale miss out. Tom Harmon shines with a standout Michigan performance, including a 27-7 win over Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile Clarke Kinniel
Clemson
James Banks McFadden
Southern California
Harry Burdette Smith
Santa Clara
John George Schiechl
Notre Dame
Wiliam Howard
Burd) Kery
Old South
Middle West
Awa
Far West
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Army
Navy
Harry Stella
West Point
McFadden
Tennessee
Molinski
Hawkeyes
Tulane
Ternnessee
Cornell
Tom Harmon
Tom
Michigan
Razorbacks Open Season With Win
Captain John Adams powered the University of Arkansas Razorbacks to a 32 10 20 victory over Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers Friday night as the 1939 40 season opened before more than 200 fans. Eleven personal fouls were called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
John Adams
University of Arkansas Razorbacks
Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers
Parkers
Hempstead Chancery Court Legal Notice for Harris et al
In the Hempstead Chancery Court Callie McFadding. Plaintiff Alex Harris and others vs Emma Harper Quint McQuillian Harry Hubbard Mrs Harry Hubbard John Blake and unknown heirs of John Blake Sarah Poindexter and unknown heirs of Martha Poindexter. Defendants warned to appear within thirty days to respond to the complaint. Witness my hand and seal as clerk on the 250 day of November 1454, Nov 35, Dew 29, 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Harris
Emma Harper
Quint McQuillian
Harry Hubbard
Fohn Blake
John Blake
Sarah Poindexter
Martha Poindexter
Advent Services and Church Schedule at Local Parishes
Sr. Marcus Epispopal notes Holy Communion at 2:37 am and a second service later. First Presbyterian led by Thos Brewster offers Sunday school at 9:45 am, morning worship at 10:55, vesper at 5 pm, Young Peoples at 3 pm, auxiliary circle Monday meetings, and midweek service Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoa
Germon
Young Peoples
First Baptist Church Announces Sunday Schedule
William R. Hamilton leads Sunday School at 9 45 with department devotions and lessons from God s word. Food to be brought for the Baptist Orphanage in Monticello. Morning worship at 10 55 features a sermon Drifting Christians. Training Union at 6 20 on Church Membership and 7 30 evening service Condemning Jesus. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
William R. Hamilton
Baptist
Monticello
Baptist Training Union
Jesus
First Baptist Church
First Christian Church Hope Arkansas December 10 1999
The First Christian Church at North Main and East Avenue Hope Arkansas led by Minister John Keith Gregory advertises Bible School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Sermon The Victorious Church Christian Endeavor Society 630 pm Evening Worship 730 pm Sermon The Christian s Source of Authority
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
North Main
East _Avenue
Hope
Arkansas
John Keith Gregory
Bible School
the Victorious Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Serman
Razorbacks hold advantage despite rough play
In a tense game the Razorbacks committed only five fouls while a swarm of players collapsed to the floor. C Pitts and Howard Hickey shined on defense for Parkers as Hickey snatched several wild throws from the Teachers. Austin Earnest and Sanford Miller led the Teachers with six points each. A mule in Kentucky reportedly died after 38 years of flight, while bearded men in England are being arrested as spy suspects and chatter swirls about George Bernard Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Razorbacks
C. Pitts
Howard
Red" Hickey
Parkers
Hickey
Austin Earnest
Sanford ‘Miller
England
George Bernard Shaw
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Pitt
Heauh
Orth
Anel
Seasan
Tave
Jer
Woman's Ausillary
Marks Spiscapale
Meiliy
M. Finlay
Main Street
Brooks Slitsay
Dan
W. M.S
First Baptist Hareh
Phare
Circle No. 2
Chiggu
Broole
Plt.a
Brooleyone School
Bard O'Neal
Helen Betts
B.C. Hyatt
Bessie Green
Paisley School
Rayland Stith
West Avenue
Oliughter
Carmenlita
Mather
Sint Want
Ny Luninie Belle
Indianapolis Speedway
Pat Bien Ann Sheridan
Marshall
Randolph Scott
Nancy Kelley
Gary Couper
Thay Ariane A Naa
Mary Carlisle
Tom Tyler
Vantess
Zico
Hollywood
NEW York Gould Assemble
Shearer Crawford Russell
Mary Roland
Paulette Goddard
Phyllis Povah
Joan Fontaine
Virginia Weidler
Lucile Watson
Anita Love Sind
Martin
In Ply
Plone Cog
METRO
Suluwyn
MAYER
Pictdal
George Gokor
Hunt Strombany
Peter and
Polly
Sante Claus
Natrona
Stillwell
Okla
Ontario
San Francisco
Cal
Massillon
Cedarhurst
N. Y
Newburg
Omaha
Neb
Gary
Indiana
Great Falls
S. C
Haskell
Kenneth Kavanaugh
E. Harry Stella
Marshal Robinett
Robert Nelson
Baylor
BMG
Harlan Gustafsen
Penn
Win Pedersen
Minnesota
Frank Rikar
Duke
Frank Finneran
Eberle Schultz
Oregon
Kkimbrough
Texas A & M
Dillon Graflam
New York
Thei
Qian
Yentoodnys
Mealy
Parlo
Heatherny
Allen
Bruce Catton
Capper
Hall
Catton N
Sular
Brazil
United States
South America
Arthur de Souza Coast
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
Ing Offer
Hempstead Chancery Court
Callie McFadding
Church News
Thos, Brewster
Kentucky
Cook’s
White Star
Pione
Ko Coats
LADIE
Specialty
Remington
Q. W. Mills
So. Walaul
Singleton
W. P. Singleton
South Elm Street
Hope, Ark
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