Christmas events and society meetings announced
The page lists a dense schedule of Christmas programs and club meetings at churches and community groups from December 14 to December 18. Activities include Women’s Auxiliary, Mission Study, WMA, Young Business Women, Littie Moon program, American Legion Auxiliary gift exchange, food and nutrition demonstrations, church class Christmas parties, Jett B. Graves Sunday school class gathering, Lilac Garden Club gift exchange, Nativity service at the high school, Library Club program, Service class Christmas dinner, and ongoing Society of Christian Service officer installations and council meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
M. S. Bales
Littie Moon
Hugh Jones
First Methodist Church
Ary Claude Fletcher
Hollis Luck
O. A. Graven
Jett 'B. Graves
Lilac Garden Club
J. A. Henry
S. G. Norton
Rosamund Kimball
Alsio
Library Club
Barlow
First Christian Church
WSC
Women's Society of Christian Service
R. M. Brient
Horace Jewell
Graham
Christian Church Council Cirete No. 4
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Ernest Graham
Walter Carter
Millard Baggett
Hollywood Stars Rule the Screen in 1920s Style Reboot
Hollywood by Robbin Coons surveys star presence in 1920s film trend blooms and 1982 revivals. Major studios showcase ensembles in star packed musicals and dramas, from Paramount Star Spangled Rhythm to Warner's Thank Your Lucky Stars and Universal Flesh and Fantasy, with Lounges of Bleeding star names and future titles like Cry Havoc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Times
Tales of
Manhattan
C. B. DeMille
Anatole
Metro
Fox Movietone * Follies
Paramount
Crosby, Hope, Lamour
Warner Bros
Bette Davis
Dinah Shore
Eddie Cantor
Universal
Charles Boyer
Dub
Arkansas War Effort Opens With First Home Front Victory
In its first year of global conflict, Arkansas builds war power with 13 plants, nine air bases, two Army posts, and enemy alien camps. Enlistment, war bond purchases, and civic mobilization rise as rationing, housing, and transport pressures grow amid Pearl Harbor’s shadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Harris Little Rock
Commonwealth
Pearl Harbor
Jonesboro
Hot Springs
Tokyo
Arkansans
Fort Smith
Wesley
all-Arkansas Ordnance
Miller County
Amde News
Southwest
Republic Mining and Manufacturing Company
Bauxite
Local Visits And Holiday Travel Notes
Mrs Williarm Stafford of Kalamazoo Michigan visits relatives here for the week. Mrs A E Slusser Mrs J A Henry and Mrs Edgar Briant motor to Texarkana yesterday. Miss Carolyne Trimble returns home Wednesday from Lindenwood College St Charles Missouri. Pvt Douglas Odell son of Mr and Mrs John F Odell is home on furlough from Camp Adair Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williarm Stafford
Kalamazoo, Mich
A. E. Slusser
J. A. Henry
Edgar Briant
Texarkana
Carolyne Trimble
Lindenwood College
St. Charles
Pvt
Douglas Odell
John F. Odell
Camp Adair
Oregon
Christmas Spirit Drives Home Demonstration Meetings
Home demonstration clubs join in Christmas spirit with cooking schools and neighborhood gatherings. Events run December 14 to 18 at various members’ homes in Hinton, Columbus, Bruce Chapel, and Marlbrook, featuring Share-the-Meat discussions and war effort planning for farm families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Hopewell
Ed Black
Hinton
Patinas
Columbus
Fred DeLaney
Friendship Home Demonstration Club
Dayne Davis — McCaskill
Bruce Chapel
Sweet Home Home Demonstration Club
H. H. Huskey
Marlbrook
Union Grove
Midway
Mel. Més of
Com
Millee and Minutemen Community Meeting Schedule
A series of December meetings is listed with times and locations. Sessions at Shower Springs, Sweet Home Church, Friendship Church, Washington School, and St Paul Church cover neighborhoods such as Centerville Oakgrave Rocky Mound Green Laseter Harmoney Union Grove Marlbrook Posstum Hallow Yancy McCaskill Avery's Chapel Belton Bruce Chapel and Cardis Antioch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Bruce Chapel
Friendship
Washington
St Paul
Ozan
St. Paul
Cardis
Antioch
Edge of Darkness Escapes to Aid Norwegian Resistance
In a dawn assault, Sverre Osterholm and Norwegian fighters free prisoners from the hotel cellar, bind guards, and mobilize a village defense. Guns, supplies, and reinforcements flood Malden’s store as Solveig Brogge, Malken, and locals distribute weapons and warm soup to sustain the uprising against German forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sverre
Osterhalm
Gerd
Gunnar
Knut
Gerda
Kaare
Nils
Nils Brategaard
Osterhorn
Hexe
Osterholm
Brategaard
Kuare
Kjerlof
Malken’s
Malken
Frnom
Solveig Brogge
Old Malken
Yrgeve
Solveig
Frida Malken
No Sunburn Trot For Submarine
A fragmented wartime diary style report notes submarine crews facing long patrols with cautions from command, repeated mentions of shortages, governor actions on salaries and employment limits, and civic groups halting meetings. Draft evasion, flood-control work stoppages, baptisms, and wartime resilience in Arkansas are touched on as the year ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
Adkins
Washiton
Ntes
Arkansans
Polk ‘County Po
Kansas
Ansamis
Also Mentioned on This Page
All Society
First Presbyterian Church
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
H. O. Kyler
B. W. Edwards
T. S. McDavitt
R. M. LeGrone, Sr
Mamie Briant
T. RB. Billingsley
Harry Hawthorne
J. G. Martindale
R. B. Moore
A. B. Patten
Dolphus Whitten, Sr
R. M. Briant
D. B. Thompson
Charles Parker
L. W. Young
W. C. Miller
Unit
Christian Council
Women's Council of
Floyd Porterfield
Oliver Adams
Circle
Malcolm Porterfield
Paul Cather
Adolph
Robbin Coons
Wide World
Wallace Reid
Elliott Dexter
Gloria Swanson
Wanda Hawley
Theodore Roberts
Theodore Kosloff
Raymond Hatton
Agnes Ayres
Maoie Blue
Bebe Daniels
NEA
England
U. S. Army Air Corps
Lille
NEW Saenger
Greer Garson
Sohn Wayne
Carroll
Tee
Rialto
Leon Errol Dn
Lon Chaney
Dick Foran
Elyse Knox
EDGE
Darkness
William Woods
Trygve
America Marine
Hope's Finest Department Store
Chas. A. Haynes Co
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