Parris Mitchell’s Birthday Portrait in Kings Row
Henry Bellamann crafts a midwestern chapter focusing on Parris Mitchell a thoughtful orphan raised by his French grandmother in Kings Row. The piece follows his birthday night as friends Renee and Cassandra orbit his world and hints at looming fear of loss as the grandmother’s aging nears.
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Parris Mitchell
Parris
Miss Venable
Vera Lichinsky
Cassandra Tower
Cassie
Cassandra
Renee
von Eln
Sven Gyllinson
Marie -Arnaut von bin
Lorraine
America
Kings Row
Marie von Eln
Madame
Anna
Serr Berdorff
Belle
Piney Grove Cotton Meeting Sets February 19
J B Johnson announces a Piney Grove Rowden 4A Cotton Community meeting at Piney Grove school on Thursday February 19 at 4 pm to arrange seeds and conduct business. Extension agronomist C A Vines and county agents Adams and Loudermilk will assist. Hempstead and Nevada farmers are urged to attend. Last year 20 members planted 140 acres of Rowden 414 breeder seed. 2000 pounds of seed have been secured for multiplication this year.
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J. B. Johnson
Piney Grove Rowden
Piney Grove
C. A. Vines
Johnson
Rowden
Social Calendar to Host Events on February 12
Members of Avilon Gare den era gather at Mrs. Albert Graves home at 10 o’clock with Mrs. Cecil Wyatt assisting. The Service Prayer Group meets at Mrs. Q H Perneybaker’s 418 North Main Street with Miss Beryl Henry delivering the inspirational message. Meyers requests for the ten in United States service will be received at the meeting. The Builder's class of Hope Gospel Tabernacle plans a business meeting at the home of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Graves
Cecil Wyatt
Q. H. Perneybaker
North Main Street
Beryl Henry
Meyers
United States
The
Hope Gospel ‘Tyabernacle
Iris Garden Club
Rob Jones
Iris Lab
M. M. McCloughan
F. N. Porter
J. C. Carlton
Rose Garden
Guy Basye
A. A. Allbritton
Jones
R. C. Ellen
Church and club events listed for February in local notices
The page lists multiple February events across groups. First Christian church service class party at 7:30 with social room. Mrs Campbell presents piano and violin pupils at the Hotel Barlow 8. Hope Chapter 328 Eastern Star meeting at Masonic Hall 7:30 with D D L Nell Cash visiting. P T A Founders Day at the high school 3. tea at Home Economics collage. Friday Music Club canceled due to Pounders Day. Valentine party for Young People’s Christian Endeavor at church 7:30. luncheon bridge for Mrs Rivers leaving Dallas. DAR John Cain chapter birthday tea at Mrs Charles A. home.
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Robert Campbell
Barlow
of Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Nell Cash
D. D
Martha Ann Atkins
Betty June Monts
Mary Dell Waddle
Jack Crank
Laura Ann Garanflo
Nellis Jean Bailey
Ramona Putnam
Beverly McConnell
Mary Elizabeth King
Earl Louise Thornton
Arthur Dole Hefner
Beth Bridges
Caroline Hawthorne
Nancy Shults
Dora Lou Franks
Eugenia Sue Hassell
Warren Jones
Darrel Crank
Mary Alice Urrey
Carroll Hayett
Polly Anna Williams
Wanda
Merle Cobb
Blan
the Drake
Local society notes feature regent events and bridge shower
Regents and guests fill rooms with spring blooms as Mrs. Haynes leads a regent meeting. Guests include Mrs. J. G. Martindale and Lt. Col. Keith Adamson's wife. Later, Mrs. L. W. Young hosts a bride elect shower with bingo and lace table decor. Recitals and Red Cross notes follow with garden club updates and new members welcomed.
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FL McFaddin
Charles Haynes
Richard M. Thompson
Jimes G. Martindale
John Cain Chapter
Keith Adamson
Southwestern Proving Ground
Burlington
Iowa
Mamle Twitthell
J. J. Battle
Carolyn Trimble
D. A
Washington ,D. C
Arkansas Society of
DAL R
M. G. Thompson
D. M
Gus Haynes
A. L. Black
Eleanor Seymour
Mary Ross McFaddin
Matilda McFaddin
Barbara LaGrone
R. M. LaGrone
Tom Purvis
Lee Holt
Washington
L. W. Young
Mary Sue Bearden
Jeptha Joe Kimmel
Young Home
Charles Schenck
Young
Kline Snyder
C. C. Lewis
Ed Stewart
W. R. Herndon
R. V. Herndon
Terre
Founders Day Program Friday at Local High School
The Founders Day Program of the PTA units will be held Friday afternoon at 3 o clock at the high school.
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PTA
Parent Teacher Association
Desert coffee gathering among twelve and guest noted
Personal mentions include Bruce McRae visiting Little Rock Wednesday and Mrs. E M McWilliams with Mrs J R Henry driving there. Dr Don Smith hosted Wayne Tyler of Elkhart Indiana and wife on Wednesday. Mrs William Glover and sons Dorsey and David visit Malvern relatives. Phi Alpha Theta initiates Hope student Joe Wimberley. Horace Jowell on law honor roll with average 4.7 points.
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Bruce McRae
Little Rock
E. M. McWilliams
J. R. Henry
Don Smith
Wayne Tyler
Elkhart
Ind
William Glover
Dorsey David
Malvern
Joe Wimberley
Hope
Sudent
University of Arkansas
Phi Alpha Theta
Horace Jowell
Howe
Law School
Land-valuation suit over Southwestern Proving Grounds acreage
In Texarkana Hemipstead county, Mrs. Nora Carrigan sues over federal land appraisers prices for 496.27 acres taken for war plants. She seeks 75 dollars per acre. three witnesses, including Carrigan, testify to the land value. Jurors named include Martin Mauser and Ariel Turner among others. A federal jury reportedly inspected property in Hope. Also note: three Fridays the thirteenth fall in February March and November.
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Hope
Texarkana
Southwestern Proving Ground
Founders Day event honors Child Welfare founders
The annual observance invites the public to celebrate founders of the Child Welfare organization. Mrs. Faye Sullivan oversees the program as Council Founders Day chairman. A candle lighting by unit members precedes Miss Willie Lawson’s address, reflecting the spirit of the occasion. Miss Lawson comes to Hope after a speaking engagement in Louisville.
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Faye Sullivan
Willie Lawson
Lawson
United States
Louisville
Kentucky
Victory Food Drive Endorsed Plans for 4 H club formed
Fourteen farm youths from Shover Springs met on Saturday February 7 to plan full farm participation in the Food-for-Victory drive. They organized a local 4 H club with officers Williard Rogers president Herman Aaron vice president Zelman Aaron secretary treasurer Billy Ruggles reporter Marjorie McWilliams song leader and local readers Mr Early McWilliams and Mrs E Aaron. Enrolling 14 youths, they pledged year round gardens and food projects to support war needs, with Barney W Chambers outlining county 4-H work and community service opportunities related to wartime farming.
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Shover Springs
Williard Rogers
Herman Aaron
Zelman Aaron
Billy Ruggles
Marjorie McWilliams
Early McWilliams
E. Aaron
Barney W. Chambers
No Bananas Banana Oil Fact Check
Banana oil is not from bananas. It is isoamyl acetate produced by acetates and amyl alcohol forming a banana odor compound used in flavor and fragrance industries.
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Monaghan
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Texas Rangers
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Wildcat
George Womack
First Christian Church
Young Peoples Christian Endeavor Society
Church God Room
T. G. Rivers
Dallas
Robert Larson
Dal R. Birtletay Tea Ty
John Cain
Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles A
Bruises
New Saenger
Bill Andy Boyd Clyde
of the
Pearl Harbor
William Ludigan
Shirly Ross
Death Valley
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Ward & Son
Pangburn’s & Norris Candies
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West End
Red Cross
W. T. Bourne
Bernard O'Dwyer
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