Holiday Notes and Social Guests Across DeQueen Town
A column of holiday greetings and visits across DeQueen highlights Mrs Harry Dobbs trip to Brinkley, Mr and Mrs Woodford with Susan Ann, and Miss Edna Middlebrooks visiting family. Several gatherings at homes on South Main Street feature festive decor, meals, and invitations for bridge parties and Christmas dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Middlebrooks
Little Rock
Mrs
Mary Middlebrooks
Lillie Middlebrooks
R. R. Cornelius
Tommie Park
Pauline Park
Cornelia Park
Paul Cornelius
McKamie
Otis Park
Fulton
Harold Lawrence
Texarkana
A. L. King
Thelma King
Mildred King
Carlton King
Margaret Cornelius
Lou White
Maude Kampman
Elks
Audra Waldrip
Oma Gene Goff
Edward Byington
Clarence Hazlip
Henry Collins
Donald Knight
DeQueen
David Whatley
Misses Snow Whatley
Betty Burton
Bevill Searcy
Jack Gladney
Lewisville
Misses Bean
Magnolia
Cryder Buchanan
Jessie Hays
Prescott
Alice Mae Waddle
South Main Street
Roberts announce marriage of Martha Lee Roberts to Alvin Willis
Mr and Mrs A L Roberts announce the marriage of their daughter Martha Lee to Alvin Willis of Canton North Carolina. The ceremony was performed by Elder John G Reece at his home on Saturday afternoon December 24 at 3 o clock. The couple left the following Monday for Canton where Mr Willis works with Champion Fiber Co.
BEER BILL and the 4 Percent Question in Congress
The article discusses Democratic senators delaying action on prohibition and a beer tax linked to a sales tax as a budget measure. It notes President Hoover would veto a beer bill, while Roosevelt’s potential early session could affect balancing the 1933-34 budget. The Supreme Court’s stance on 4 percent beer and the persistence of the 18th Amendment are examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Roosevelt
House
Supreme Court
Garner
Congress
Fired for Doing Nothing
A witty quote from Il Travaso in Rome cites a boss telling Miss Smith she is fired with the reason that she has done nothing. The secretary protests, asking why, and the boss underscores inertia as the justification.
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Miss Smith
Il Travaso
Rome
Mrs Clendenin 87 Died at Columbus Home
Mrs Maggie Clendenin 87 died at her Columbus home Sunday afternoon of pneumonia. Funeral at 2 pm Monday from the family residence, Rev. J. L. Leonard officiating, burial in Columbus cemetery. Survived by two daughters, one son, two sisters, and two brothers.
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Maggie Clendinin
Columbus
J. L. Leonard
Hempstead County
Clendinin
H. D. Caruth
Nashville
J. B. Cowling
Mineral Springs
T. T. Clendenin
Nettie Dickerson
Lou
Texas
Anna Moore
Kingsville
Daniel Reeder
Horatio
Joe Reeder
California
Judy Carroll in Rockabye at Saenger theatre
Judy Carroll stars in Rockabye at the Saenger with Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, and Paul Lukas as a famed actress under criminal trial pressure. The plot follows her fervent romance with Jake Pell and a risky leap into love amid public scrutiny and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Carroll
Constance Bennett
Joel McCrea
Paul Lukas
Saenger Theatre
Jake Pell
Years of Global Upheaval and Feats Mark 1932
The narrative surveys 1932 events from mass protests led by figures like Father Cox and Mayor Jimmy Walker to the Bonus Army clashes in Washington and Gandhi’s hunger strike. It recalls imperialism’s shadings, Japan’s rise in Manchuria, and Soviet Italy’s anniversaries, while highlighting major feats: balloon flights, bathysphere dives, and engineering milestones such as the Dnieper Dam and Rockefeller Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Father Cox
Pittsburgh
Capitol
New York
Jimmy Walker
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Amaica
America
Dearborn
Michigan
Ford
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Japan
Shanghai
Manchuria
Russia
Italy
Earth
Auguste Ficcard
William Beebe
Atlantic
Pacific
Roscoe Turner
James Mollison
Amy Johnson
London
Capetown
Harbor
Grace-to-Ireland
Amelia Earheart Putnam
Dnieperestroy
Hugh L. Cooper
Indus
Lloyd
Sind
India
Holland
Zuinder Zee
North Sea
Hoover Dam
Rockefeller Center
France
U. S
Manhattan
Notorious Indictments and Losses Mark a Tumultuous Year
The year closes with indictments against brothers and massive investor losses from Insull. The political and cultural worlds mourn a host of aging leaders and pioneers. Notable deaths include Briand, Voorhis, Jusserand, Williams, Grahame, Strachey, McMaster, and Ziegfeld, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richard Voorhis
Aristide Briand
Jules Jusserand
John Sharp Williams
Frederick O Brien
Lytton Strachey
Gamaliel Bradford
Charles Fort
John Bach McMaster
Kenneth Grahame
John Macy
Eugene Brieux
Donald Freeman
Clinton Scollard
Charles Livingston Bull
Edmund Vance Cook
Hugh Chalmers
Alexander Winton
Leo Melanowski
F. S. Duesenberg
Tyrone Power
Minnie Maddern Fiske
Johanna Gadski
John
Paul Warburg
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Convict Reveals Pen Name Behind Prison Record
A social worker asks the inmate his name. the man replies with No. 888 and then says it is a pen name rather than his real identity. The exchange highlights identity privacy inside the facility.
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S. W
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Tesday Morning
J. L. Woods
Mr. Woodfin
Brinkley
E. O. Wingfield
O— Wiss
Alice Armstrong
Lit- Rock
Frances White
Anda Waldwiltjer DeQueen
Russell Farley
Shreveport
Mrs. T. White
Frank Ethridge
Mrs. Young Foster
Mabel Ethridge
Major
Edward Woodford
Susan Ann
le Rock
W. S. Parkins
Nancy Jane Woodford
A. E. Wendling
Gon, Junior
E. G. Porterfield
B. E. Newton
Analee
Alice
W. W. Duckett
Mss
Maggie Bell
Fred Marshall
Eeeer
Mrs. Otis Park
R. R. Nelius
Tom Park
Mary Sue Anderson
Chas. Wingfield
Kate
Sarah Ann
J. P. Hosmer
Wil- Ark
F. N. Porter
Faming
George Hosmer
Imas
Fulton Street
Mary Greening
Dallas
Mrs. E. L. Greening
Talbot Feild Sr
W. S. Atkins
John Atkins
Charlotte Stuart
Arkadelphia
Homer Enyart
Vesta Powell of
Bradley
City
Taylor Stuart
K. G. McRae
C. F. Onstead
Foreman
Jim Green
Greenville
S. C
Luke Allen
George W. Robison
George
Dale McGhee
Malvern
J. W. Story
el Paso, Texas
Cora Staggs
Harriett Grace Story
Friends
Ess White Sr
Ess, Jr
Willis-Roberts
Elson'‘Huckins
Florida
Vanderbilt
William K. Vanderbilt
Alva
Miami Beach
Fla
South
Clendenin
Jacksonville
Ted Brown
Brown
Miss Bennett
Saenger Theater
Howard
Lucia Bronder
Sioux City
Insull
Kreuger
Ivar Kreuger
Samuel Insull
Greece
House of Securities
Tohny Thompson
Hite
Laufer
MANLY
Sewanee
Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
Missouri
Thetise
Bob Harnon
Illinois
Hempstead
Spring Hill
Saratoga
Ozan
Hope
City Hall
Beard’s Chapel
DeAnn
Patmos
Bingen
Union
Ingram’s
McCaskill
Blevins
John L. Wilson
John W
John Ridgdill
Lis’ Landes
Deaneyville
Tokio
Ene Goodlett’s
Rudyard Kipling
John D. Rockefeller
Paul von Hindenburg
Oliver Wendel Holmes
Republic
Rodney Dutcher
Jack
Will Humphries
PER
Aal
Cat Wilkerson Oil Co
Parker Pen Company
Janesville
Wisconsin
Swift & Company
West
Central West
Swift
Brookfield
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