Winter to Spring Hints and Local News From Prescott
A fragile verse hints at spring as buds form for May while notices in Prescott recount social events attendance at church meetings and funerals. Readers from Little Rock Texarkana Malvern and Camden gather for missions and anniversaries as community life unfolds with visits, receptions, and religious planning.
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Ling
Walt
Mae
Josie Anderson
Little Rock
Roy Aiderson
The
Prescott
James Thomas
Gitte Rock
W. C. Watson
Malvern
Clem Baker
Little Hoek
C. M. Reves
First Methodist Church
Camden
J. M. Cannon
J. D. Baker
King
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Abder's Gate St
Fred R. Harrison
M. M. McClaughan
M C. Cook
Glenn Williams
Della McClanahan
Dell McChanahan
Rachel Jordan
Stith Davenport
Garrett Story
Henry H. Stuart
W. T. Frinks
Mlo. Kyler
K. G. Hamilton
Eugene Hall
Dale Wilson
J. M. Houston
A. B. Patton
W. G. Allison
D. Whitten
Smith
That Certain Woman shines in Warners melodrama
Bette Davis stars as a gangster widow in That Certain Woman a Warner Brothers melodrama described as more thrilling than her recent films. Helmand Moulding wrote directed and scored the production with a cast including Terry Fonda Anita Low Mary Phillips Hugh OConnell and Donald Crisp.
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Helmand Moulding
Miss Davis
Terry Fonda
Anita Low
Mary Phillips
Hugh O'Connell
Donald Crisp
Notice to Property Owners in Paving and Curb Districts No 6
Notice to all property owners by Paving District No 6 and Curb District No 2 in Hope Arkansas. After February 15 delinquent accounts will be sued. Issued by W DP Ages Collector February 4. Department of Agriculture aims to divert surplus hops but text is garbled.
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Hope
Arka
Findt
Department of Agriculture
Modern Valentines Tell Same Old Story
The AP describes 1938 valentines as clipped and mild yet still carrying the To have You idea. Hearts remain central in decorations with gold or silver outlines and metallic mesh. A notable trend is more exchanges between husband and wife and many cards from girls to boy friends.
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Tony
Retirement Pay Rules For Social Security Claims
The article outlines eligibility for retirement and survivor claims under the Social Security Act for workers with taxable wages from 1987 onward, noting ineligibility for those turning 65 before 1937. It details next of kin eligibility for deceased workers and offers personal service from Cooter, who travels across numerous Arkansas counties and parts of neighboring districts to meet claimants, or will arrange visits. contact via his Texarkana office, Room 406 Federal Building.
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Coater
Arkansas
Polk
Mont-gemery
Sevier
Howard, Pike, Clark Ouachita
Nevada
Hempstead
Little River
Miller
Lafayette
Columbia
Union
Bowie
Brockelhurst’s Suicide Attempt Interrupted in Cell
Brockelhurst, under strict watch, tied a bed sheet to a cell bar and tried to hang himself during a nightly guard change. A fellow inmate intervened, striking him to avert strangulation, and helped move him to a barred partition before help could arrive.
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George Higgins
Tucker Farm
Brockelhurst
Prison Guards Tighten Security After Brockelhurst Threats
An incident involving Brockelhurst prompted a guard to alert Captain Higgins and led prison officials to increase precautions. The threats attributed to Brockelhurst raised concerns and escalated security measures at the facility.
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Brockelhurst
Captain Higgins
US Steel price cuts spark dispute with labor groups
The article notes President Benjamin Fairless' view that price reductions would eventually lower workers' pay. It discusses United States Steel signing with the C. I. O. last year and reports private signals from small steel producers. A prolonged strike last summer saw U S Steel resist the union despite pressure from the industry's largest producer.
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Benjamin Fairless
United States Steel
The
Little Steel
Capital loans favor large firms over small enterprises
Roper argued that a large stock issue enables a well established company to secure financial aid more easily than a smaller firm with less attractive capital needs. He noted the financial market fails to adequately serve smaller enterprises. A REC insurance bill for bank loans to small businesses was introduced in the Senate by Senator Pepper of Florida.
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REC
Senjater Pepper tDens
Fla
Ap Adnan
RFC loan terms outlined for support of homeowners and businesses
The description details 100000 loans amortized in five years with up to 6 percent interest plus a 1 percent annual service charge. The RFC would charge 0.5 to 1 percent insurance premium. Loans backed by real estate or chattels worth 125 percent of principal could be rediscounted by banks with the Federal Reserve System.
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RFC
Federal Reserve System
Rural Schools Seek Guaranteed Teacher Salaries in Arkansas
Arkansas teachers should receive a minimum $400 salary to ensure education for all children. A.B. Wetherington, president of the Department of Rural Education in the Arkansas Education Association, calls for an active, courageous plan. Blevins, Arkansas, February 10, 1938.
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Arkansas
A.B. Wetherington
Department of Rural Education
Arkansas Education Association
Blevins
Ark
Kingfisher Toe Adaptation for Nest Digging
The third and fourth toes of the kingfisher grow together to provide stronger toe strength for digging its underground nest, reflecting a specialized adaptation in its perching and burrowing behavior.
Controversy in Ireland Over Evils of Dancing
A debate has arisen in Ireland about the evils of dancing with supporters arguing social ills and detractors defending cultural leisure. The dispute highlights morality, public policy, and private conduct concerns shaping local and national discourse.
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Ireland
Prince Edward Baron of Kent Displays Engineering Instinct
A two year old Prince Edward, Bar of the Duke of Kent, is described as showing an instinct for engineering. The remark highlights early aptitude in design and problem solving associated with mechanical craft.
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Prince
Edward
Duke of Kent
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