Social and Personal Notices From Local Churches
Weather forces changes in church circle meetings and class gatherings. Notices list rescheduled or canceled sessions at First Baptist and First Methodist, plus UDC and Garden Club events. Also includes a baby shower, travel updates, funeral attendees, and honor roll names from Hempstead County A&M College.
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Magnolia
Iran Hempstead County
A & M College
Magmelia
Hope
Delwin Ross
Jamies Arnold
Blevins
Leslie A. Buchirnan
Robert Horsel Lee
Patmos
Dwight P. Adcock
Columbus
Charlotte Middlebrooks
McNab
Jean Moors
Births and discharges at Julia Chester and Josephine hospitals
Announcements show births and discharges at Julia Chester Hospital with Cathy Mass born February 1 1949 and at Josephine Hospital with the son of Chas R Fricks Hope. Other entries list patients Mrs W M Bry Mrs J H Betts Hope Mrs Ray Kitchens Hope and multiple discharges including Mrs Alvin Sanders Hope Little Miss Gayle McGill Filton and Miss Carolyn Ferguson RL 4 Hope.
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Julia Chester Hospital
Bobby Joe Lee
Hope
J. H. Betts
Ray Kitchens
t—Hope
W. M. Barrett
Hane
Cathy Mass
Josephine Hospital
Chas. R. Fricks
C. W. Parsons
S. Grady Street
W. C Alderson
Lewisville
Arkans
Ws. R. Fricks
Alvin Sanders
Gayle McGill
Filton
Sallie Webb
Bond Issue Developments in Arkansas
Union county rejected a prohibition amendment while Little Rock backed a 359000 bond issue for recreational facilities for Negroes in a special Arkansas election. Voters in El Dorado favored local option measures, with Union county reporting the largest active opposition to liquor sales. The precinct results showed narrow margins on prohibition and liquor questions. The article also notes a blue whale fact about size and newborns.
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Associated Press
Union County
Lattle Rock
Arkansas
el Dorado
Uhe
Pusidas
Gratitude Ship Welcomed With Big New York Reception
A French ship bearing the Thank You train arrived in New York Harbor amid a gusty welcome. The Magellan, escorted by boats and planes, carried a 49 car gratitude train including historic documents and wartime relics. Drew Pearson helped organize the welcome as the train headed toward Manhattan docks.
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New York
New York Harbor
States
District of Columbia
France
Americas
Bedloe’s Island
Drew Pearson
Wehawikeon
No Ju
Hudson River
Manhattan
Ex-Prisoners testify in Treason Case
Two former prisoners of war testified in a federal court in Washington on February 1 revealing their radio interview with Mildred Gillars known as Axis Sally. The case centers on treason charges tied to Nazi broadcasts aimed at undermining American morale during World War II.
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Washington
Mildred E. Gillars
Iia
Hbame
Miss Gillars
Grover Cleveland McKinnery
Te University of Denver
Harvey Crosthwaite
Hamilton
Ont
Lled Stiles
Deec
Welc Ame
Werner Plack
Thee
Biss Gillars
Miss Gillava
Gas Fumes Hit McAden School Pupils and Staff
In McAden Tex an estimated ten pupils and teachers were overcome by gas fumes yesterday. Four to five victims were treated on site and one eighth grader received a blood transfusion. A temporary clinic was set up at the school and later moved to the fire station as officials tested for the cause and considered a second day of symptoms. The district closed all seven McAllen schools indefinitely while investigations continue.
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McAden
Tex
Pen
Lincoln Elgren
Hendy
Wiis
Indirating
McAllen
Donaldson Approved as Postmaster General Nominee
The confirmation hearing for Donaldson as postmaster general nominee proceeded with witnesses detailing his qualifications and urging Senate approval. Senator Washikvta and committee members supported the nomination amid discussion of veteran issues and public service.
Changeabout Curls Show Short Hair Transformations
Alicia Hart explains how to transform a close cropped look with versatile hair pieces. Pinning on a matching piece allows various styles from chignons to spiral knots, enabling longer appearances without growing out the hair.
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Alicia Hart
NEA
Union Hour Day for Wives Sparks Mrs Dix Debate
Dorothy Dix answers a question on a union hour day for wives, arguing the idea hinges on enforcing rights and shifts that ignore motherhood's realities. She notes no such hours for mothers and laments the endless duties of wives and mothers, while acknowledging practical limits.
Tobin Confirmed as Secretary of Labor
Washington reports J Tobin was unanimously confirmed by the Senate as secretary of labor five months after leaving the Massachusetts governor’s race and accepting a recess appointment. The piece also touches on divorce statistics and a Dorothy Dix letter about a mother living with a couple.
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Tobin
Secretary of
Labor
Washington
Mayview
J. Tobin
Truptan
Senate
Massachusetts
Truman
Arkansas Revenue Report Shows January Tax Take
Dean R Morey Arkansas revenue commissioner reports January collections reached 8 835 235 up about 200 000 from January 1948. Fulbright urges Army engineers survey to assess Arkansas irrigation needs and flood control benefits for Grand Prairie Bayou Meto region. De Queen Eastern railway asks to discontinue passenger service from Dierks to De Queen and West Line. Arkansas House passes bill to raise Helena city clerk salary and reassigns district jurisdiction. AP reporter Allen injured in snow. Joe Baldridge returns to Fayetteville to resume football and studies at the University of Arkansas.
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Little Rock
Dean R. Morey
Arkansas Revenue Commissioner
Revenue Department
Collec Ios
Washington
Fulbright
Army Engineers
Arkansas
Enginers
Army Engineer
Grand Prairie-Bayou Meta
Litle Rock
Jon
de- Queen
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Prudence Hiffer
First Baptist Church
Waters
Council of Church
The
First Methodist Church
Joh B. Gravas
Pat Cleburne
UDC
W. A. Williams
Sid Reed
Zenobia Treed
Polovid Thompson
A. Ef. Usser
Order of the Hkastern
Gargenia Garden Club
Charles Wylie
Donald Moore
Steve Carrigan, Jr
Endiesses
Cecil Bittle
Ie Reed
Rosy Garden Club
Experiment Station
Ho'elock
W.A
Pete Shields
Jack Rose
Wallace Beene Willeave
Baton Rouge
W. C. Beene
Harry Phillips
Ruitlie
Houston
Texas
Taylor Phillips
Neilie Phillips
Joan Sivley
Texarkana
W. M. Cantley
W. FR. Bouvy
Sam Wiecer
Stamps
Janes 5. Conway
Lincoln
Neb
Robert Conway
Fayetteville
Paul Galloway
Sidney Hoffman
Fort Baker
Calif
J. R. Wright
Shreveport
G. H. Wright
Arkadelphia
Rho Sigma
Ouachita Men’s Social Club
Jimmy Walters
Charles Reed
Charles Gough
Ake Selolatie
AMUMT
St. Joseph
New Orleans
Pirie
Dixie
Wie
Briah Dowlevy
Arlene Dahl
MY Own
United States
Donaldson
P. O
Washikvta
Domiuiittee
M. Donaldson
Orn Jubnsing
Tage
Tessalasey
Dorothy DIX
Miss Dix
Iment
Mother OF
Solomon
Mrs. T
Mama
Teouple
Arkansas House
Senare
Clarence Taylny
James Nichola
Phillips County
Helena City
Colombia
House
Appte Allen
Kkepsas Senate
Conway
Joe Balridge
Beck
University of Arkapag
Ealfer
Finkham
Lydia E. Piskhai
Haynes | Company
Oldsmobile
Wyden-Matic Derive
Mare
Mare Sainriness
Li's Smart Co
Olds
Peices
Ltsmobile
General Motors
Rourr
LDSM
Eeeceus de Luxe
GIB Lewis Garage
Sudan
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