Local Society Notes and Club Meetings Schedule
A community note lists events from February 19 to 29 including American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs. Olan Reaves home with Americism program. Unity Baptist Brotherhood meeting. Den Mothers Training at Brookwood School. Lime Garden Club at Mrs. Loyd Kinard home on Feb 20. Daffodil Garden Club on Feb 21. Invitational bridge luncheon at Hope Country Club Feb 28 with reservations by Feb 25. Rasey Cargile VFW Auxiliary Feb 21. Choral Club rehearsal Feb 27. Friday Music Club gathering Feb 22. and Bodean PTA Founders Day program led by Mrs. Bill Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Leslie Huddleston
Olan
Pony) Reaves
East 25Th St
Jed Jones
R. D. Haynes
Lime Garden Club
Loyd “Kinard
Leroy Lasure
B. W. Edwards
the Hope Country Club
A. M. Rettig
Prescott
E. E. Wassell
al Groves, Jr
Syd McMath
Homer Jones
Friday Music Club
B. C. Hyatt
Bodean P.T.A
Bill Brown
Fabrics Preview at Raleys Style Shoppe
The store touts new fabrics including Acrilan blends, crease resistant cottons, double knits, and travel friendly materials. It notes fiberglass and paper as potential future dress fabrics, but current highlights are durable, easy care textiles. Prices shown include $14.95 for a sheer material and $39.95 for a natural beige cotton dacron suit with blouse. Raley's Style Shoppe at 522 West 3rd Street invites shoppers to visit today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raley
Jeanne Durrell Pelite
Raley’s
West 3Rd Street
Visiting Miss Sue Wesson and the Jack Beatys This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Ralph Beatys of Siloam Springs travel routes to McAllen Texas for a vacation this weekend visiting Miss Sue Wesson and the Jack Beatys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Wesson
Jack Beatys
McAllen
Tex
Mr. and
M's. Ralph, Beatys
Siloam Springs
Perils of Matrimony with a Teen Bride
Dorothy Dix column recounts a Forsaken Husband seeking marriage guidance. He married a 14 year old girl now 18, with two children. she questions love for another man and asks to live apart while he stays with the kids. Dix advises patience, understanding teen growth, open discussion, and supportive roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Worden Erskine
Melen
Beryl Henry
Benton Isjrough
Lester
Vincent Foster
Booksdale
Ariz
Visitation and church guild report from Min den area
Mr and Mrs Aaron Cross Alan and party visited Min den Louisiana with Mr and Mrs Mar fell Brown and Randy Others hosted by Mrs Lillian Roberts include Richard Ann Weise and Mr and Mrs Tommy Corley from Calvert Tex plus Charles Gilbert family and Stevie Barnett of Alexandria La Also in Alexandria Mrs Sam Barnett Stevie and Stanley visit Clarence Gilbert amid illness Wesleyan Service Guild 2 of First Methodist meets at Mrs Hinton Davis home Business session chaired by Mrs Sam Andrews slate of new officers planned Devotional on Faith led by Mrs Jamie Russell Pie and coffee served to twelve members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian, Roberts
Richard
Ann Weise
Tommy Corley
Calvert, Tex
Charles Gilbert
Stevie Barnett
Alexandria
Sam Barnett
Stevie
Stanley
Clarence Gilbert
Gilbert
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesleyan Service Guild 2
First Methodist Church
Hinton Davis
Sam Andrews
Davis
Royce Weisenberger
Don Browiy
W.S.C.S
Jamie Russell
Mellen Troy Hammons
Progress Group Formed to Seek 2.5 Million Renewal Plan
Fort Smith Arkansas AP reports Fort Smith Citizens for Progress formed Monday to back a 2.5 million urban renewal project. Byron Cravens was named chairman for an April 2 election. The Good Government League opposes the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith, Ark
Fort Smith
Tempers Flare and Amendments in House Battle Over Bill
Debate on a bill to create a state police unit to curb gambling included amendments to fund the unit at 75000 dollars yearly and expand authority over liquor law violations. A 51 to 42 vote defeated Schoenfeld’s amendment amid charges of attempts to kill the measure. The Judiciary Committee also opposed repealing the county warrant publication law after hearings, while considering Sunday sales registration with amendments to come Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoenfeld
House
J van Dalsem
Murphy
van Dualsem
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Caver
Highway Department
Arkansas
Faubus Administration
Game and Fish Commission
Legislative Council
Joint
Dan White
Fort Smith
Benton County
Hardy Croxton
Lawmakers debate public notice and Sunday sales changes
The legislature weighs a digest publication law and criticizes Act 2 of 1914 while considering strengthening it. Debate grows over county expenditures costs and a Conway publisher urges keeping publication rules. Merchants oppose a Sunday sales ban as a state ferry plan gains support linking El Dorado to Bradley County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Shaver
Cross County
Public Service Commission
Shaver
Frank Robins
The
Conway Log Cabin Democrat
Faulkner County
Q. Byrum Hurst
Senate
Mouse
State Highway Department
Ouachita River
Morebay
Bradley County
Union County
Chadd Durrett
Ronald Brown
el Dorado
Arkansas
University of Arkansas
Medieval Center
Legislative Council
House
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Sennox Nelson
First
Jim Raney
Warren
Snow Cancels Poned Plans For A Capitol Parade
President Kennedy ordered a ceremonial parade through Washington as a welcome to Venezuela's President Romulo Betancourt amid security issues. The event was postponed and reset for Wednesday. Betancourt, a foe of Castro, urged action against communist influence while factored events included a Venezuelan freighter hijacking and US policy focus on Cuba and Latin America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Betancourt
United States
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Kennedy
Capiral
Venezuela
Romulo Betancont
San Sain
Puerto Rico
America
Belancourt
Delancoiurt
San Juan
Frant Kennedy
Latin America
Americas
Batancourt
Balks
White House
Miss Alta Smith Dies at Spa in Hot Springs
Miss Alta Smith, 74, publicity director for the Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce since 1923, died Monday in a Hot Springs hospital after a stroke at her home. She created the slogan for Hot Springs, “We Kathe the World,” and served as society editor for the Hot Springs New Era. A member of the American Society of Travel Writers and the Arkansas Public Parks Commission, she was the only woman honorary member of the National Association of Travel Organizations and was widely known across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Alta Smith
National Association of Travel Organizations
Fulbright to Bermuda for talks with British MPs
Sen J Willian Mulbright leads four U S senators in Bermuda for a week of informal meetings with members of the British Parliament. The trip aims to discuss Latin American policy and Castro era concerns amid a broader anti communism push in the hemisphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Caps
J. Willian Mulbright
D-Ark
U.S
Bermuda
Mulbright
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Brotherhood of the Unity: Baptist. Church
Autrye Wilson
Brookwood School
Daffodil Garden Club
Mitch LaGrone
Joe Watkins
Rasey-Cargile Vfw
VFW
Fridday Music Club
Hendrix
Sprapgings
W. A. Williams
Dorothy DIX
Helen
Jeffrey
Bear Helens
Wander
Board For Health
Department of Vital Statistics
Washington, D.C
Bell Syndicate
Mgr
Gordon Bolar
Max Bolar
Hope
Little Rock
Gordon
Page
Forest Heights
Aaron Cross
Alan
Minden
Mar Fell Brown
Randy
Saenger
Miracle Worker
Helen Kelter
Anne B Ducing
Patty Duke
Th Victor Jory
Smokey
Vicki Palmer
Cathedral City
Calif
Scheherazade
India
Miss Palmer
Linda Strangman
Arnold Palmer
Spa
Harold Hendrix
Prescott Yard
Hwy
Hope Yard Loth & la
Pat Dames
Ellen Diane
Diane's
Ind
George Washington
Banks of Hope
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
Motor Trend
Rambler
the Trading Post
Anthony Murars
Givealway Yi
Es SC TS
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