Society notices span club meetings and a wedding
The Emmet Garden club hosts a George Washington tea Thursday at 2. The American Legion Auxiliary WIL meets at 7:30 at Mrs. Tolleson’s home with co-hostesses. Fulton Rose Garden Club gathers Friday at 3 with a program on spring flowers. The Melody Maids meet Saturday at 10 with Carolyn Lewailen. Linda Ray Halbert is co-hostess. Other clubs meet Feb 27 at various homes. Paisley and Nandina Garden Clubs, PEO Chapter AH, and Girl Scout Troops 6 are listed with meeting details. A wedding sees Miss Martha Sue Messer wed Terry Owens February 17 at the Messer home. reception follows. The couple to reside in Biloxi, Mississippi where he serves in the U.S. Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
C. P. Tolleson
South Main Street
J. W. Jones
E. O. Winufield
Fulton Rose Garden Club
Herbert Cox
J. FE. Odom
Martha Sue Messer
Terry Owens
C. E. Messer Jr
Washington
C. E. Messer, Sr
Wier Owens
Bobbie Taylor
Charlotte Anne Messer
Jim Robertson
Washington High School
Hope High School
Biloxi
Mississippi
U.S. Air Force
Visitors and Homecomings Highlight Stillwater Weekend
Sonny Brannan and Tom Ed Hays are spending the weekend in Stillwater Oklahoma with friends. Mrs Jim Henry has returned to her Conway home after visiting here with Mr and Mrs Terrell Carceline and other friends in the city.
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Sonny Brannan
Tom Ed Hays
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jim Henry
Conway
Mrs. Terrell Carceline
City
Hospital Notes Focuses on Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions for Julia Chester George Hartefield and Josephine McCaskill along with several Hope area contacts and discharged patients including Mrs Glen Eley Mrs H J Burke and Mrs Allee Patton. The Warren couple announce the birth of a daughter on February 23 with details from Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Chester
George Hartefield
Rt. 4
Hope
H. J, Burke
Busknes
Glen D. Eley, McCaskill
Josephine
Carol Yoram
Milford Warren
Allee Patton
Movieland Under House Probe Renewed in Feb Hope
Washington reports the House Committee on Un American Activities resumes scrutiny of the movie industry with subpoenas naming about 20 Hollywood figures as tentative witnesses for hearings slated March 21. Investigators travel west as they weigh a full dress probe similar to the 1947 inquiry that led to contempt citations and jailings of several writers and directors.
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Washington
House Committee On un-American Activities
Holly
James Stewart Stars in Role of Harvey on Screen Debut
James Stewart transitions from stage to screen in Harvey at Savages Theatre, facing tough New York playgoers and laugh jumpers. He notes noisy audiences and front-row nodders complicating performance, while praising the movie's cast and production team led by producer John Beck and director Henry Koster.
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Harvey
Tye
Jimmy Stewart
Bath Street
Savages Theatre
Josephine Ball
Stewart
Frank Fay
New York
Hollywood
John Beck
Henry Koster
Charles Drake
Cecil Kellaway
Jesse White
Wallace Ford
Peggy Dow
Magnolia Man Dies in Wreck
A Magnolia trio returning from a fishing trip collided with a hinge brace yesterday. Henry Scott, 68, a respected businessman, died instantly. Able Elmore, 68, suffered a broken neck and multiple fractures. Percy J. Keith, 70, endured a fractured skull and internal injuries. The other occupants of the truck were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldu
Magnolia
Theen
Henry Scott
Able Elmore
Jens
Percy J. Keith
Actor Edward G Robinson Asked to Explain Communist Allegations
The committee issued subpoenas dated March 2 as it weighs hearings possibly delayed or cancelled. Edward G Robinson testified last fall, denying links to any Communist groups and urging the record be cleared. Rep Jackson of California urged decisive action, saying the case should be resolved or actions taken to recall the portrayer of tough guy roles.
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Robinson
Rep
Jackson
Cality
California
Hollywood
Hand Raising a 16-Year-Old Wife? Dorothy Dix Delivers Candid View
A Dorothy Dix column warns a reader that marrying a sixteen year old to mold her is misguided. It argues youth are shaped by family, schooling, and peers, and that early marriage risks heartbreak. The piece asserts grown partners better match adult brains and character.
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Wo J. Hy
Nature
Friends Say Truman Seeks Senate Seat After Presidency
Washington reports say President Truman, facing the end of his White House term January 20, 1954, is strongly considering returning to the Senate. Congressional friends note he might run against Republican Senator Kenneth in the 1954 election if he chooses. Observers doubt an early decision, citing world affairs and a possible constitutional amendment affecting future presidents.
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Washington
Truman
Harry Prain
Republic
Kenri
Touge
Crs
Senate
White House
Roosevelt
Easty
Trumin
Bevleryville School Closure Denied by Officials
Denials emerged over a forced school shutdown as Stuyvos Martie said BevdeyMle will remain open through March with funds available while Arkansas federation commissioner A. Bonda claimed Beetle sville would close next week, a statement Martin questioned.
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Nowpur
President's Senate path and party politics discussed
The article notes a former president who joined the house after leaving office and made a long Senate run. It cites speculation on whether a current president may oppose Senator Kem, with Gov Morrest Smith seen as a potential candidate for Kori's seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Jab Quinny Adama
House
Trunan
Senate
Morrest Smith
Kori
Senate committee rejects sale of bauxite state plan debated
Senate committee actions reject proposed sale of bauxite from state owned concrete home fund for a new home for the aged. Other committee recommendations include raised state tobacco tax, higher minimum wage, and various labor, highway, and insurance measures. House actions cover labor law passage, highway financing tweaks, and insurance reforms.
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Contecernie
Senate
Separeta
Gil
Hop. Jewell Me. Thane
Salle County
W. K. Pietcher
Lonoke
McCright
Malvern Manuface
Tver
Vermera
Beans Mocnight
Arkansas
Verena
Meight
Jon
Turkas
Lowe
Highway Department
Sis
Armeands Niente
Eee
Sanary
Wbta
Unclear local notice from old newspaper fragment
Fragmentary text references an unofficial election, a November opening, a university agricultural unit, and a mayoral vote set for December. Notable names appear garbled, rendering specifics and dates indeterminate.
Court ruling prompts removal of judge from Powhatan Tob
Fragmented text reports removal of a judge after a court ruling in Powhatan Tob. Mentions a possible successor and committee actions, with references to nominations, ballots, and local officials. Names and places are partially garbled but point to an electoral or judicial reorganization.
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Powhatan
Br Logan
Lina Bean
Remo
Lawtanca
Millard
Loaby
Moody
Canvans Bullole
Ernar McMath
Mondy
Won of Tarmera House Judiciary: Tax Failing Writ
Tarmera House Judiciary reports a failed tax action following a torn case entry. Officials state Yocom HBsN7 error affected the proceeding and require correction. The report highlights the tax issue and the need for renewed paperwork.
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Tarmera! Mbtual -Compandari
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Emmet Garden Club
George Washington
Sam Townsend
Scott Ross
Melody Maids
Carolyn Lewailen
Linda Ray Halbert
Cosmopolitan Club
Lawrence Martly
R. L. Jackson
Nandina Garden Club
Thomas Fenwick, Jr
East 14Th Street
AH of
PEO
Mable
Ethridge
W. Y. Foster
W. W. Compton
Paisley
Ed Percell
Marian Hall
Betty Jane Powell
Earlene Lester
Spade Cooly & Orchestra
SON OF the Pioneers
Jim Davis
Marsha Jones
Rod Cameron
Jerry Verhalen
Mary Ann Jones
Rt. 1
Jerry Ver Halen
Movieland
OWE
James Stewart
Peok
Pingham
Pinkham
Young People's Club
Holy Family Church
Cipeinnatl
Alfred Powers
Dorothy DIX
Miss Dix
Ao Man
Foam Galing
Aoyirl
Vither Skle
Titless
Senate Group
Don
Universit Kutisis
Thas
Piitlinats
Barefathars
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