A Love Rewarded in a Night of Tragedy
Lorene and Don share a romantic evening filled with dancing and flattery yet a car wreck leaves Don gravely hurt. Lorene rushes to the hospital as doctors promise possible recovery after an emergency operation. The next day brings anxious waiting and a plea for his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena
Dan
Nena
Pat
Donald
Lorene
Vaughan
Agnes
Berton Davis
Don
Duiete
Donald Kent
Sherman
Rena
Kent
Uscar
Erly
Jane
Lee 5
GW Lavena
Jones
Alread
Mrs. Kent
Anl
Montley
Blevins Hosts State Educators Visit
Hempstead county superintendent E. Austin and state official A. Floyd visited Blevins last Thursday. They met with the consolidated district directors to discuss consolidations. Floyd recommended hiring two more teachers for grades four and five next year to improve class instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KB. E. Austin
Hempstead County
A. Floyd
Little Rock
Blevins
Ordor
Austin
Floyd
State Department
Glen Coker Selected as New Blevins School Head
Glen Coker of Glenwood was chosen superintendent of Blevins public schools for the 1930 31 term with wife Mrs Coker teaching music and part time in several departments Both bring Henderson Brown degrees and strong recommendations Harold Branch of Murfreesboro was named temporary superintendent to fill the vacancy caused by illness resignation with prior Glenwood High tenure The current staff includes Mrs Warren Nesbitt Clyde Lewis Colle Tanner Ming Ruby Adams Eva Junkin and H L Lay The board noted weather and sickness delayed progress and promised notice of new hires at the next meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glen Coker
Glenwood
Blevins
Coker
Henderson Brown
Harold Branch
Murfreesboro
J. C. Dunn
Ilness
Warren Nesbitt
Clyde Lewis
Colle Tanner
Ming Ruby Adams
Eva Junkin
H. L. Lay
Branch
Glenwood High School
Hendrix College
Arkansas University
Peabody College
Blevins Consolidated
Latest Type Vat Built At Dunlap
One of the large concrete vats for radishes nears completion at Dunlap. It is the first solid concrete vat along the P and N W Ry, built beside the tracks with a new loading platform between. J H Beauchamp and R W Bond oversee the contract for a new tomato packing shed. The improvements total about 3500 dollars as the industry expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
W. Ry
J. H. Beauchamp
R. W. Bond
Sweet Home Defeats McCaskill On Prescott Court
Sweet Home beat the strong McCaskill basketball team 34 to 25 on Prescott court. McCaskill led early, but Sweet Home tied then led the rest of the game. It was praised as one of the season’s best with little roughness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Home
McCaskill
Prescott
Blevins Woman Dies of Acute Heart Attack
Mrs. Tonie Lee Biggers aged 61 died from an acute heart attack at her home Friday night. A lifelong Blevins resident, she is survived by her husband and five children Bessie Stone Kate Steel Herman Biggers Claude Biggers and Herbert Biggers. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Rev. House with burial in Martbrook Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonie Lee Biggers
House
Boyrial
Martbrook
Bessie Stone
Kate Steel
Herman Biggers
Blevins
Claude Biggers
Abiiine, Texas
Herbert Biggers
Harlingen
Texas
County 4-H Sweet Potato Clubs Form At McCaskill
County Agents organized 4-H clubs at Bingen and McCaskill last Thursday. The McCaskill sweet potato club drew many members and aims for a high yield with uniform planting and cultivation. The Bank of McCaskill offers a $10 prize and free slips for the top acre yield. Members listed include Clifford Gorham Elmer White Harvey Clark Nevl Buckley Monro Clark Quinton Curtis Earl Culpepper Gerald Shuffield Reesa Hamilton Lomae Rowland Clovis Chism Bert Scott Edward W Rinehart Hugh Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCaskill
Sweet Potato Club
Bank of McCaskill
Clifford Gorham
Elmer White Harvey Clark
Nevl Buckley
Monro ‘Clark
Quinton Curtis
Earl Culpepper
Gerald Shuffield
Reesa Hamilton
Lomae Rowland
Clovis Chism
Bert Scott
Edward W. Rinehart
Hugh Rhodes
Blevins school notes highlight prize winners and plans
Superintendent Harold Branch and H L Lay joined families for the weekend in Murfreesboro and Amity. Pupils topping each class are listed for the week ending February. Plan a spring track team with Lay predicting a strong squad and a local meet. County basketball tournaments loom with Blevins McCaskill entries. Quilt square sales continue with teachers sewing names onto the quilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Harold Branch
Murfreesboro
H. L. Lay
Amity
Hope Star
Barton Smith
A. J. Cullins
Elvin Brooks
Norvelle Thopras
Arlean Woods
J. W. Poster
Alton Freyburger
Willie House
Coy Zumwault
Doris Asborne
Ena Fern Stephens
Bailey
Ernestine Houser
Junior Thompson
Geraldine Thomas
Billy Brown
Armene White
Christene Brooks
Weldon Brooks
McCaskill
Blevins Personal and Local Business Notes
Texarkana bankers convention attendees include G Stephens and W Hendrix from Hendrix Auto Co. Prescott trip by Albert Dye barber. Quilting bee at Mrs M T Ward with Harlen Honea teaching a new technique. Attendees list includes Honea Brooks Wade Phillips etc. Regional trades, visits, and social notes from Blevins and nearby areas. radish plants arrival noted by Lige Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ‘Tl. Ward
Harlen Honea
Meésdames
Harlan Honea
Brooks
A. H. Wade
Taylor
H. C. Bonds
Stephens
Llloyd Shackleford
Local Society Notes From Weekend Visits and Events
Second fi Nelson visits his sister Chila Peachey and aunt Mrs ger Friday with Mrs and Mrs M School faculty and parent gene Stephens. H M Stephens spoke Thursday evening while Mr and Mrs Eb ie Bruce and H play Rio Rita in joining morning calling. Jand Me and Mrs Car mings Eva Jo perform Rio Rita at Hope Wednesday. Ched McCaskill on trip to Prescott Wednesday. Moses of Drug Co visited Ho day. Mr and Mrs J D Mr and Mrs Wednesday transacting business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jand Me
Eva Jo
Rio Rita
T At Hope Wednesda
McCaskill
Ched McCaskill
Prescott
Wedni Sanders Moses
Mirs
Washington
Busin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lillie Belle Loo
Blevins High School
Part
Henry Austin Blevins
Ark
Glen Coker
Williams
HEA Service, Inc
Blevins Markets
M. L. Nelson & Co
Bingen and McCaskill
Albert Dye
T. L. Phillips
el Dorado
Tom McLaughlin
J. D. Eley
Inez Nolen
Hope
Chea McCaskill
Mrs. PB
H. Stepheny
W. T. Daniele
Oscar
Bell Dunn
Dunn
Bess Dunn
John
Horace Rutherford
Sparkman
St H.'M. Stephens
Lige Lee
Nelson
Bagiaini
Mrs. M
Gene Stephens
Hi. M. Stephens
Ebie Bruce
Jming
Goodyear Tires
Teober
Equator
Deserts
Goodyear
Hendrix Auto Co
Blevins, Ark
Agaji
Bonnig’ Dundee
Ily
Amateuy
Willignaire Berkeleyy
Cloyinda Berkeley
Seymour
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