Christmas Clubs and Local Notices Brighten Texarkana Gatherings
Mrs Lip Henry and others share reflections on daily life while community groups meet for holiday activities. The Alathean class at First Baptist, Oglesby PTA, and the WCTU host gatherings with programs, gifts, and cheerful seasonal decor. Jurisdictional trips include F.E. Russell traveling to Ladonia to tend a ill father and Miss Hattie Anne Feild visiting from Stephens College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Anne Feild
Stephens College
Columbia
J. T. West
Three-in-One Footstool For The Man Of The House
A Santa era suggestion features a three-in-one footstool that serves as a comfortable chair-side table. It includes a top with smoking items and a space beside the footrest for three or four books, providing instant access to reading material and cigarettes after supper.
Caroll Visits Aunt Florence Ragland in Texarkana
Caroll spent the past two days visiting with her aunt Mrs. Florence Ragland in Texarkana, describing a family visit and time shared together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroll
Florence Ragland
Texarkana
Methodist Hymnal Drops Half Songs
Rev J Abner Sage of First Methodist church in Marked Tree Ark says the 1934 Methodist Hymnal will drop nearly half the current songs. He cites elimination of medieval imagery and material concepts of heaven and hell with a move toward spiritual views. Militaristic hymns were vetoed while songs about brotherly love and world fellowship were added. Sage recently returned from Cincinnati after serving on the Hymnal Revision Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
J. Abner Sage
First Methodist Church
Methodist Hymnal Revision Commission
Commission
Cincinnati
Heaven
Hell
Sage
Guernsey Couple Wed In Bright Star Ceremony
Miss Clara Schwab and Dalton Boyce were married Saturday night. The couple plans residence at Bright Star after a joyful life with friends and family. Mrs. Maggie Franks from Foreman visited her son Roy Franks, and Mollie Walker relocated with her son to their home after living in Hope. J. R. Yocom of Hope visited relatives. Aleana Wylie left for Conway College, while Opal Wise visited home with her parents. Gladys Price hosted friends Saturday night. Ebb Parton of Patmos made a business visit. Mrs. Roy Franks is improving after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Schwab
Dalton Boyce
Bright Star
Maggie Franks
Foreman
Roy Franks
Mollie Walker
Hope
J. R. Yocom
Aleana Wylie
Conway
Opal Wise
Hope High School
John Wise
Gladys Price
Ebb Parton of
Patmos
Hope News Roundup Prominent Local Visitors
Spring Hill reports Monday visits by Mr. Jack Calhoun and Mr. Huron Light from Patmos. Rev. Williams of El Dorado preaches here on Sunday and plans parsonage move when weather allows. Mrs. Clarence Baker and children arrive from Hope. Miss Bullard visits Washington. Ed Collins attends school meeting. Fras Fisher and trustees to Hope for school business. Lavern Yocom returns to classes after flu. Hi Ho community activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Calhoun
Hope
Rev. Williams
el Dorado
Clarence Baker
Huron Light
Patmos
Frank Turner
Miss Bullard
Washington
Ed Collins
Fairview
H. H. Foster
Lavern Yocom
E. J. Brint
Fras. Fisher
Puzzle Talk Stumps Readers with Old Elephant and Swan
Readers confess the Elephant and Swan puzzles stumped many as clues and wordplay challenged solvers in recent weeks. The note highlights lingering confusion and mixed success with the vintage brainteasers.
Winter Weather and Community News From Washington
The report notes real winter weather and hog killings in the community. Grandma Gold is seriously ill at her daughter's home of Mrs. Jim Dug ger. Families and visitors from El Dorado Foreman Hot Springs and Hope are mentioned along with school literary societies led by Roberta Stuart and Ray Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold
Jim Dugger
W. A. Rowe
el Dorado
Woodrow Jones
Louise
Dorothy
Foreman
O. T. Beck
Oscar Gold
Hot Springs
Earl Cooper
Missouri
Mary Levins
Ethel Turner
Hope
W. E. Elmore
Washington High School
Roberta Stuart
The
Philomathians
Rayi Turner
Alphas
Setarys Kitchen Tips for Clever Meat Use
Advice on lowering meat costs by pairing meat with cheaper foods. Emphasizes making vegetables more palatable and satisfying through smart combinations rather than omitting meat entirely.
Lamb and Pea Stew with Dumplings Dinner Recipe
A dated recipe outlines a lamb and pea stew with dumplings. It includes browning diced lamb and onions, simmering with dried peas in boiling water for two hours, and dropping flour dumplings on top to steam. A cabbage rolls variation uses pork, rice, and tomato sauce baked until tender.
Social notes from Oak Grove and nearby communities
Local residents record visits and gatherings with neighbors including Mullins Ross Pur tle Wilson Collier and Jackson households. The item notes a hog killing on a Hope farm and a birth at Burl Ross with a healthy 11 pound daughter named Barbara.
Flu cases appear in community with several illnesses
There are several cases of flu in this community at this writing. Mr. George Pickard and family of Corinth spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Pickard. Misses Julia and Shirley Bearden of Washington spent the weekend with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hunt had as their guest the past week Miss Exa Williams of Little Rock. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Sutton and children of Hope were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Hazzard. Mrs. Barto Bearden and Mrs. Jim Bearden called on Mrs. Warren Pickard and Mrs. Clifford Messer Thursday afternoon. Mr. Will Pickard of Bodcaw spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hairston. Mr. and Mrs. John Bill Jordan was Sunday guests of Miss Helen Fincher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pickard
Corinth
Warren Pickard
Julia
Shirley Bearden
Washington
Dale Hunt
Exa Williams
Little Rock
Claud Sutton
Hope
B. M. Hazzard
Barto Bearden
Jim
Threat to Advertise Boosts Tax Collections in Arkansas
Clarendon Arkansas report notes Monroe County Judge R F Milwee warned of publishing delinquent taxpayers names to recover taxes. The tactic yielded a $750 payment the next day, the largest single delinquency collection to date, reflecting a forceful public notice method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon
Ark
R. F. Milwee
Monroe County
Mask of Fu Manchu at Saenger thrills with exotic danger
Boris Karloff stars as Dr Fu Manchu in a Friday through Thursday engagement at the Saenger theater. The film features uncanny catacombs, a death ray, and a plot to revive Ghengis Khan for world dominion with a Scotland Yard detective opposing him. Lewis Stone and Wynna Loy also appear in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fu Manchu
Lex Rohmer
Saenger Theater
Boris Karloff
Ghengis Khan
Scotland Yard
Karloff
Lewis Stone
Karen Morley
Charles Starrett
Wynna Loy
Jean Hersholt
Lawrence Grant
David Torrence
Herriot’s Career and World Peace Efforts
The article portrays Herriot as a gentle yet forceful statesman who values friendship with foes, aims to calm debt debates through patience, backs Franco Russian non aggression ties, and seeks Mediterranean naval disarmament progress. It notes hopes for World Economic Conference results and a cooperative stance toward Roosevelt’s policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herriot
Germany
France
Norman H. Davis
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sweet Home News From Prescott Social Roundup
Mrs Peachey of Prescott visited her parents in town. James Carmin called at Jim Huskey’s home. Christine and Ozell Leverette visited Dougald. Bostick family and Hix Lee with J Delaney relatives visited Prescott. Oscar Montgomery made a business trip to Prescott. M H Montgomery shopped in Prescott. Gertrude Delaney visited Ethel Harris. Carrie Mae Huskey on sick list but improving. Ruth Sewell and Wi visited S A Sewell at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peachey
Prescott
Jim Huskey
James Carmin
Jim
Christine
Ozell Leverette
James Bostick
Hix Lee
J. J. Delaney
Oscar Montgomery
M. H. Montgomery
Prescott Pepe
Gertrude Delaney
Ethel Harris
Prescotta
Carrie Mae Huskey
He Pays and Pays for Damages in Court
A Roscommon man who jilted his sweetheart is ordered by a London court to pay about $1,000 in damages in installments of around 50 cents weekly. If the girl lives for 40 years she might receive all the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roscommon
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Mrs. Lip Henry
Fociety Hall
Max Cox
R. Slusser
First Baptist Sunday School
G. A. Hobbs
Pine Street
Harry Shiver
Jean Lasater
Santa Claus
Grace Hudson
Ora Mae Moody
Telephone Company
F. E. Russell
Ladonia
Tex
Oglesby P. T. A
Oglesby School
Bessie Green
Miss Green
Mary Ross McFadden
Bobbie Ward
James Martindale
Jessie Clarice Brown
Thos Honneycut
Patsy Ann
Womans Christian Temperance Union
Etta Champlin
South Elm Street
Mamie Twitchell
Mrs. B. C. Hyatt and Little Son
Saenger Thrift
Jack Oakie
Myrna Loy
Aanchu
Santa
Mirind
Methodist
Mr. Sage
Southern Methodist University
Guernsey
Little Missouri
Ozan
Hickory Creek
E. L. Bruce CO
Prescott, Ark
Dorsey Stephens
Frank W. Pickell
First National Bank
Elson'‘Huckins
George Clark
Spring Hill
Setarys Kitchen
Fighting Irish
Trojans
Wile
Notre Dame
Olympic Stadium
Los Angeles
Steve Bans
Oak Grove
Dora Jackson
Cathreen Ross
Murl Ross
Lessie Purtle
Alonzo Wise
Ernest Ross
Hattie Jackson
Leo Collier
Sid Skinner
Bert Ross
Hollas Mullens
J. G. Collier
Bennie Jones
Raymond Ross
Blanche
Cathleen Ross
Aileen Wilson
Hoyt Laseter
Shower Springs
Willie Putman
Center Point
Burl Ross
Barbara
Mediterranean
Roosevelt
Sweet Home
Ruth Sewell
Mr. Wi
Mrs
S. A. Sewell
Parker
Defiggists & Hiscox Chem. Wks
Patchogue
N.T
Hite Can You
Theas
Byrd
South Pole
Ladies Specialty Shop
Pang Goccur Fe
Ofzuss
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