Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetups
Wednesday February 10 hostesses Mrs Frank Johnson and Mrs A L Black welcome John Cain chapter D A R at the former home for Red Cross work. Azalea Garden Club at 9530 a mi hosts Mrs Oliver Adais and Mrs B McMahon. JOPA Business and Professional Women's Club dinner 7 30 at the Barlow then to Red Cross Surgical Dressings room. Friday February 12 Friday Music Club meets at J C Carlton home 2 pm. P T A Founders Day program tea at Seventh School 3 pm prompts time changes. Tuesday Contract Club at Mrs R L Broach home features Valentine theme and War Savings Stamps prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank FR. Johnson
A. L. Black
John Cain
Daughters of the American Evolution
Red Cross
Aphura
Azalea Garden Club
Oliver Adais
B. McMahon
A. mi
Jopa
Barlow
J. C. Carlton
R. L. Broach
Valentine
Church Council Hosts Group 2 Meeting At Cassidy Home
Mrs Oliver Adams leads the Group 2 session of the Wo mens Council at the First Christian church in a post meeting program by Mrs Fonzie Moses and Mr Malcolm Porterfield. A devotional on have and an article All Things Work Together for the Good of Those That Love God were discussed before a sandwich plate was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Adams
Church Council
Women's Council
The
First Christian Church
C. BE
Cassidy
Olver Adams
Fonzie Moses
Malcolm Porterfield
Adams
WAAC discuss and enrollment info headed to Hope
Women interested in serving in the WAAC can meet with Army Recruiting Officer Lieutenant W. H. Toffelmire from Little Rock and Sergeant Millard C. Ailes from Texarkana in the Hope City Hall Court Room on Thursday. A Mental Alertness Test will be offered for immediate enrollment with government-paid travel to Little Rock for qualified applicants. No education required beyond eighth grade. age 21 to 45. married or single. mothers under 74 not eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAAC
Corps
Army
W. H. Toffelmire
Little Hook
Toffelmire
Millard C. Ailes
Texarkana
Little Rock
Aghe Corps
Arkansas
Jones Relates State School Problems
Jimmie Jones, superintendent of public schools, told Kiwanis at Hotel Henry that Arkansas ranks near the bottom in spending per pupil at 28 dollars annually, with six of ten district schools serving Black students. He cited New York's higher per pupil expenditure and noted limited resources hinder improving teaching standards. The district employs 84 people, 65 teachers, with salaries from 80 to 115 dollars monthly. Bus service reaches about 30 percent of white enrollment, transporting 400 pupils daily. Guests included state and city revenue officials and state police members. Paul Raley joined the Kiwanis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Jimmie Jones
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Henry
Mississippi
New York
Buren Roberts
Revenue Department
L. I. Carroll
Ser- Hent
Frank McGibbony
Max Tackel
John Howell
State Police
Paul Raley
Club
Iron Ration Experts Work Wider for Postwar Europe
Iron Ration London experts working beyond the Inter-Allied Information Committee test a new plan aimed at helping European countries after the war. The group seeks to stabilize shortages and improve relief by coordinated food and supply measures across allied nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Inter-Allied Information Committee
Rotary Dinner Guests Highlight Arkansas Paralypsis Drive
The report lists local social notes with out of town guests and military moves. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. Terrell Cornelius in Little Rock for a luncheon honoring county chairmen of the Infantile Paralysis Drive, plus guests including Mrs. John Greene and the McMath and McCabe homes. Also noted are leaves for Ballimore Md and travels through Washington, Chicago and St. Louis. Hospital and military updates follow with Pvt. and Mrs. Ramey R. Garland returning from Camp Roberts and Pvt James W. Hazzard stationed in Kansas. Russell P. Stephens receives a promotion to Tech Sergeant at Winfield Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell Cornelius
Little Rock
Albert Pike
John Greene
McMath
McCabe
Eb, F. McFaddin
Basil Newton
Carthage Robbins
Stuttgart
Jeff Murphy
Ballimore, Md
Lee Roy Murphy
United States Coast Guard
Washington, D. C
Chicago
St. Louis
Russell P. Stephens
R. G. Stephens
Blevins
Arkansas
Tech
Famed Kansas Editor 75 Years Old
William Allen White, famed Kansas editor of the Emporia Gazette, nears his 76th birthday in Emporia. He recalls his long career, political stances, and the view that Kansas often leads national trends, while noting the enduring appeal of journalism and the luck he credits to Lady Luck. He reflects on presidents and iconic moments, including his rise to fame with Whats the matter with Kansas. He predicts a strenuous future with inflation and presses on in the newspaper business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmont Wite
Long
Kuna
Nations
White Long
Kanas
Kansas
United States
Coney Island
White
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
T. R
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Felix Frankfurter
Frankfurter
Bill
Paul
Telegraph
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Dangerous crossroads after the war warned by leader
A veteran leader argues Congress will heed public pressure, risking inflation from higher cattle prices and warns against isolationism or imperialism after the war. He says future policy depends on Britain and the peace terms, predicting a difficult middle course and a somber mood unless America acts decisively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
America
Red Cross to Offer Nursing Course Here
Mrs. Leon Bundy announces Red Cross Home Nursing classes to begin soon under the supervision of registered nurses Mrs. Oliver Mills Mrs. Lucille Moore and Miss Dorothy Porter The program aims to train one woman per family to protect health when doctors are scarce and to develop a wholesome philosophy of living for home life The article also notes the United States does not recognize the Manchukuo state established by Japan in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Bundy
Red Cross Home Nursing
Oliver Mills
Lucille Moore
Dorothy Porter
Red Cross
Must Notify Rangers Before Burning Fields
Government fire safety notice urges notifying Rangers or Towermen with exact location by section, township and range, time, and what will be burned before igniting grasslands or newground. Penalties include fines up to 100 dollars or imprisonment up to a year for noncompliance. even with notification, escaping fire still invites prosecution. Names of local Rangers and Towermen are listed for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole-Crutchfield Forest
National Forest
Rangers
Towermen
Fewel Tatum
Buckner
J. R. Bearden
Chichester
Grover Burns
Buena Vista
J. F. Crabtree
Bradley
Senbie Smith
Magnolia
I. B. Davis
Emmet
A. T. Boswell
Rosaion
Orval Foster
Hope
William E. Singleton
McKamie
Leon B. Barnet
Floyd H. Johnson
Rt. 4
District Forester
Alva Nell Anderson Enrolled in Aircraft Sheet Metal Course
Alva Nell Anderson of Patmos was accepted February 4 as a student in the Aircraft Sheet Metal and Riveting course at the Arkansas State Trade School. The note mentions agates occur in eruptive rocks or ancient lavas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Nell Anderson
Patmos
Arkansas State Trade School
Remington as Artist-Correspondent in Cuba During War
Frederic Remington, noted pictorial historian of American pioneer days, served as an artist correspondent in Cuba amid the Spanish American War, reporting through sketches and words on the conflict and its human realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Remington
Cuba
Ladron Peak Name Tied to Thief Hideout History
Ladron Peak in New Mexico derives its name from early days when cattle rustlers and various thieves used the mountain as a hideout. Ladron means thief in Spanish, reflecting the area’s rough frontier past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladron Peak
New ~ Mexico
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