Community notices and social events listed for Monday to midweek
Local society items include Miss Martha Brown hosting the W A group of the First Baptist at Main Street Monday night February 19. Lilac Garden Club meets February 21 with Mrs Floyd Porter hosting and Mrs Thomas Kinser as state hostess. Gardenia Garden Club gathers February 21 at 3 pm at the home of Mrs C V with Mrs Lanky Callicutt as associate hostess. Woodman Circle meets February 20 at 8 o clock at the lodge hall. Families report returns and visits in Shreveport Little Rock and Miami. Hospital notes mention Miss Margaret Betts in Julia Chester Hospital and Mrs Orville Taylor at 1318 South Main after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Brown
Lrst Bapist
Main Street
Lock
Orme
Lilac Garden Club
Thome
Floyd Porter
Thomas Kinser
Margaret Betts
Julia Chester Hospital
Orville Taylor
South Main Street
HopeArkansas Servicemen Honored For Meritorious Service
Private Elton Purtle of Hope Arkansas serves in the Signal Company using captured German cables for telephone wire. Technical Sergeant James A McCullough also of Hope Arkansas earns the Bronze Star for meritorious service with a P-38 group, keeping a plane airborne for 75 missions. Cadet Mark Marian Buchanan of Hope transfers to Corpus Christi after primary training and aims to earn wings. he is a Hope High School graduate and former member of Sigma Chi. The item also includes culinary recipe fragments and tomorrow's menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Air Force Service Command
France
Elton Purtle
Hope, Ark
Signal Company
Ninth Air Force
James A McCullough
Hope
Ark
McCullough
Sheppard Field
Texas
Virginia Secrest
William F. Lewis
Naval Aviation
Mark Marian Buchanan
Marion Buchanan
South Main St
Arkansas
Naval Air Training Center
Corpus Christi
Naval Air
Naval Air Station
Glenview
Illinois
Buchanan
Naval Reserve
Marine Corps Reserve
Hope High School
Navy
Athens
Georgia
University of Arkansas At
Fayetteville
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Home Nurse Advice for Emergency Kitchen First Aid Cabinet
The article advises setting up a kitchen first aid cabinet for common injuries with antiseptics bandages tweezers and a burn ointment. It warns to keep supplies out of reach of children and avoid overstocking. It also suggests physician guidance on a core list and proper storage of rubber items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lona L. Trott
NEA
Butter or fortified margarine and sliced pineapple
Readable items include butter or fortified margarine, sliced pineapple, coffee and milk listed as part of a kitchen or pantry note.
Antlers Man Buys Hope Studio in City Deal
E. W. Collins of Antlers Oklahoma purchases the Hope Studio on South Walnut Street from Rex Kelly, owner. The photographic business transfer was completed over the weekend and Collins moved in his equipment late Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
South Walnut Street
E. W. Collins
Antlers
Okla
Rex Kelly
Collins
Purple Heart Awarded to Tillman Stark of Hope
Tillman Stark 32 of Hope Ark a Technician Fifth Grade wounded in France has been awarded the Purple Heart announced at Lawson General Hospital Stark served as a company first aid man and was on the Normandy Beachhead D Day tending to wounded when struck by a mine fragment He was hit in the left leg and after administering first aid to himself was evacuated to England where doctors amputated the leg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Tillman Stark
Hope
Ark
France
Lawson General Hospital
Stark
Normandy
D-Day
England
Remember the Story of Chopin in Paris with Pleyel
Frederic Chopin and Jozef Elsner flee Poland after a dinner rebuff to the new czarist governor. They arrive in Paris seeking Louis Pleyel, presenting Chopin’s manuscripts and hoping for immediate publication as his bold, dramatic visit unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Chopin
Poland
Wodzinski
Jozef Elsner
Paris
Xiii Louis Pleyel
Louis Pleyel
Frederic
Pleyel
Messieurs
Monsieur Pleyel
Monsieur
Hurph
Tec. Tech
Jozef Elsmer
Dupont
Henri Dupont
Elsner
Monsieur Dupont
Monsieur Pleyelin
Louis
Chopin
We Women and the Warmth of Mink Coats
Ruth Millett satirizes a group of Hollywood visitors who claim they wear mink coats to stay warm and justify shopping habits. The piece mocks practical excuses for costly fashion and the idea that women justify unnecessary purchases as sensible choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Hollywood
Washington
Local Woodmen Camp Named One of Nation's Best
Bois D Arc Camp No. 28 of Hope is recognized among 50 top Woodmen Camps for 1944 in the Fraternal Service Award program. J N Hobbs says the camp will receive a plaque from national headquarters in Omaha for efforts in Fraternity in Action including war bond purchases blood donations and Red Cross and USO support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrar Newberry
J. N. Hobbs
National
Omaha
Fraternity
Red Cross
USO
Community Chest Navy
Army
Soldier’s Pouch Holds 250 Empty Tubes Symbolize Past War
A veteran recalls collecting 250 empty toothpaste and shaving soap tubes as a symbol of World War II endurance. The tale links a Blenheim bomber era memory to minimal resources and wartime hardship.
Stark to Enter Reconditioning After Army Service Start
Stark and his parents reside at Route 1 Hope. He worked as a construction man in Hope before joining the army in February 1942. He is now at Lawson Hospital for treatment and will undergo a reconditioning course to be in excellent physical condition when he leaves.
Hereford Show Opens in Little Rock Arkansas
Carl B. King owner of Kingford Farms in Siloam Springs won top honors among bulls at the first annual Hereford show in Little Rock. More than 100 head of breeder stock were registered as judging continued with a Tuesday auction sale planned. King’s Rupert Jone 96th placed fourth in a national show in Tulsa last October. Several farms from Texarkana Fort Smith Nashville Gurdon and Prescott earned class prizes as stock from across the state were exhibited. The event aims to boost Arkansas herds with hopes of becoming a regional center for hereford cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Ock
Carl B. King
Kingford Farms
Siloam Springs
Bocardo Rupert
Arkansas Hereford Cattle Breeders Association
King
Rupert Jone
Tulsa
Oka
the Meadows
Texarkana
Bright Elbow Branch
Boone County
Robert Meek
Fort Smith
F. W. Dye
T. C. Kiljlebrun
Bright Elbow Ranch
Odell Hinson
G. G. Woods
Huntington
F. H. Randolph Gurdon
Ned Purtle
Prescott
G. W. Crabtree
Helena
Rogers
Gurdon
Nashville Waldron
Morriston
Arkansas
Glenn Wallace
Nashville
Closed shop barred in South Dakota labor measure
Gov signed a law prohibiting closed shops in South Dakota to align with a constitutional amendment voters will decide in November 1946. It bars employment discrimination while preserving union bargaining rights and takes effect July 1 with fines up to $300 and 90 days jail for violations.
Thirteen Arkansans Listed Dead in European War Service
The War Department announced thirteen Arkansans were killed in the European theater of operations. Direct casualty status rests with official military communications to next of kin. Listed dead include Clyde V. Allen Earle Ira W. Biggs Wilson Leo Hamberg Jr Darda lle S-Sgt Robert M Henley Springfield and others. Navy reports Seaman 2-C Charles Eldrage Pate wounded in action. spouse listed as Mrs Westell Odell Pate Enola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Department
Clyde V. Allen
Earle
Ira W. Biggs
Wilson
Leo Hamberg, Jr
Dardaelle
Robert M. Henley
Springfield
Troy H. Howard
Toronza
Benjamin F. King, Jr
Forrest City
James A. Melton
Stephens
Albert L. Meyer
Morriston
Clarence E. Pierce
Humnake
Lawrence M. Plaster
Batesville
Sidney V. Self
Gilliam
Joe R. Sowell
Searcy
Leroy Stokes
Little Rock
Navy Department
Charles Eldrage Pate
U. S. Naval Reserve
Westell Odell Pate
Enola
Genuine St Joseph Aspirin Ad Promises Quality
An old advertisement claims St Joseph Aspirin is faster and more dependable than rivals. It touts clinical judgment by doctors, quality plus economy, and a ten cent single tablet claim with a 100 tablet bottle at 35 cents.
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Gardenia Garden Club
C. V
Woodman Circle
Jess Davis
Miami
Florida
Mrs. Davis
Ora Mae Moody
Camden
Olive Jackson
Syvelle Burke of
Spring Hill
Mrs. Elbert Burke
Tommie Silvey
US. Navy
Rialto
Walter Slezak
Walter Brennan
Victor McLaglen
RKO Radio Pictures
Samuel Goldwyn
Virginia
Ane
Gaynor Maddox
Hempstead County Lumber Co
Lois Ann Wilson
Washington, D. C
Mussolini
Lois
Antlers, Okla
Hope Studio
Tillman Stark of
Eisner
Patience
Hereford
South Dakota
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Wylie
Arch Wylie 3Rd & Walnut Sts
Chas. Wylie
Arkansans
Sonoto
Hearing Center
Barlow Hotel
Max W. Friend
Senotone
Bob Elmore Auto Supply
Ges
Harry W. Shiver
South Walnut
Kodak
Kodaks
Shipley
Rosa Harrie
Na’, City Sence Electric Co
Feeders Supply Co
Louisiana Street Hope
L. D. Frazier
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