Bay View Reading Club Meet and Local Notices
A Bay View Reading Club session led by Mrs. Fanny Garret will study James K. Polk at Mrs. Gus Haynes home on South Pine. Local notices list UDC March meeting at Mrs. Greening’s East Third street, Brookwood PTA rescheduled to March 8, and Ash Wednesday services at St. Marks Episcopal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Polk
Fanny Garret
Bay View Reading Club
Gus Haynes
South Pine Street
Pat Cleburne
E. S. Greening
East Third Street
James L. Jamison
Ida Boyett
Annie Allen
Brookwood P. T. A
Brookwood School
St. Marks Episcopal Church
Benton couple weds in Benton Methodist parsonage
Margaret Josephine Martin and George M. Green Jr. were married February 5 at the Benton Methodist parsonage with Rev. H. D. Scott officiating. The bride, a Benton High School graduate, attended Henderson State Teachers College and the University of Arkansas. The couple will reside in Benton where Green works for Groger Grocery. Choral club practice set for Thursday at 9 AM at Miss Harriett Grace Story’s home. Elizabeth Reaves and Avis Jones returned from a visit with B. J. and Ira Reaves in Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose C. Martin
Benton
Margaret Josephine
George M. Green Jr
George M. Green
Methodist
H. D. Scott
Benton High School
Henderson State Teachers College
University of Arkansas
Elizabeth Reaves
Avis Jones
B. J
Ira Reaves
Little Rock
Negroes to Hold Stunt Night Event at High School
A Stunt Night program sponsored by the Yerger school literary society will be held in the Negro high school's auditorium Friday night. All classes will be represented and prizes awarded for best stunts. Music by a local orchestra. W. L. McMillian, a Negro teacher, directs the literary society, with all Negro teachers cooperating to make the event worthwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
Yerger School
Negro High School
W. L. McMillian
Arkansas banks clamp withdrawals to protect deposits
Arkansas banks curb withdrawals to 5 percent of deposits or $15 per account, with new funds set aside to cover on demand withdrawals. Governor Futrell and Commissioner Wasson frame action as protecting all depositors amid nationwide banking strain and pending state law authorization. Henry Ford announces two new Detroit banks to absorb liquid assets and honor 35 percent of deposits. Indiana banks join in limiting withdrawals to 5 percent citing unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wesson
Wesson
Ment
Futrell
Arkansas
Committee On Banks and Banking
Wasson
Michigan
Maryland
Indiana
Ohio
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Peoples National
Manufacturers National
Henry
Edsel Ford
William A. Comstock
Lower
Ford
Indianapolis
Little Rock
North Little Rock
Public assurance on depositor protection action
This statement pledges to protect all classes of depositors, especially loyal customers, and promises that the restriction will be lifted at the earliest possible moment.
Lincoln Was Lazy Says Neighbor In Indianapolis Memoir
Mrs. Sarah Pearson, 90, of Indianapolis, recalls Abraham Lincoln as lazy and talks about his youth in Charleston NL. She says Lincoln avoided labor, and his father Thomas Lincoln tried many methods to motivate him before sending him to study law.
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Abe Lincoln
Sarah Pearson
Indianapolis
Lincoln
Charleston
Abe
Thomas Lincoln
Banks Move to Ease Cash Crunch Across States
Maryland eyes extended bank holiday while Ohio passes two emergency laws in 38 minutes to curb withdrawals. Pennsylvania grants banks power to limit withdrawals through Monday with unrestricted deposits from Tuesday onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Glorifying Yourself in Spring Beauty Dress Tips
Alicia Hart advises readers to choose properly fitting shoes to avoid a tired look. Emphasizes comfort with room for toes, appropriate heel types, and arch support for graceful posture. Guidance covers walking balance, weight on the ball of the foot, and avoiding flat heels to prevent foot strain.
How to walk evenly with new shoe tips
The text advises shifting weight onto the balls of the feet to avoid a stilted or awkward look. It suggests imagining shoes have new tips and walking carefully to prevent a lopsided appearance, noting that weight will naturally move to the front of the feet.
Harmony Party Attended by Large Local Crowd
Harmony events at the Jeff Mitchell home drew a large crowd with numerous relatives and friends visiting over the weekend. The report lists guests including Cassady and Mitchell families, with several extended family members visiting across Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Remmel Named Acting Los Angeles Postmaster
A. E. Townsend resigns as Little Rock postmaster to become money order cashier in the organization he has led since 1929. Nell C. Remmel Republican national committeewoman for Arkansas named acting postmaster, taking office Wednesday as Roosevelt era changes unfold. Townsend served 30 years in the postal service after the 1929 vacancy caused by James Ginnochio’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
A. E. Townsend
Civil Service
Washington
Nell C. Remmel
Arkansas
Remmel
A. C. Remmel
Roosevelt
Townsend
James A. Ginnochio
Social News Roundup From Hope Area Families
Several days with her parents including Thad Vines and family see Mrs. Lucille Landers and Bobbie Jean of Louisville visiting. Nellie Leach and son spent the weekend in Hope. Ray McWilliams and others visited Hope on Saturday. Dr. Cannon treated the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Mitchell who is improving. Merrill Huckabee and family stayed with the Vines Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Vines
Lucille Landers
Elitel
Bobbie Jean
Louisville
Nellie Leach
Hope
Ray McWilliams
J. M. McWilliams
G. H. McMillen
Joe Dougherty
Dr. Cannon
Kermit Mitchell
Merrill Huckabee
Happy Thought Uncle Money Box Gift Warns Against Theft
A comic exchange shows an uncle gifting a money box to his nephew with a warning not to open it with a knife. The nephew affirms he will use it properly, reflecting a lighthearted family moment captured by Illustrierte.
Misprint Leads to Tax Payment Quip Exchange
A humorous exchange turns on a misquote about income tax. One speaker asks to pay tax, another jokes that they are not first to say so, highlighting a playful misstatement and response.
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Sid Henry
Earth
W. S. Parkins
East Second Street
Francis A. Buddin
Texarkana
J. L. Deloney
Lucy Elise Deloney
George E. Cannon
James E. Coulter
Foreman, Ark
W. L. Deloney
Lawson L. DeLoney
Conway T. Carrigan
J. E. Parkins
J. E. Victor
E. H. Sayle
Ruffin Boyett
Chas. S. Garrett
H. T. Steel
H. E. Little
Ashley Ross
Bennie Renda
Arch Delony
Washington, Ark
Aubrey G. Banks
Hamburg
Ark
Lee Martin
Noel Martin
J. W. Mann
Kenneth Hughs
Bernard Frazier
Leffel Gentry
Warren, Ark
Sam Blake Scott
Prescott
Charles Rowland
W. R. Orton
Nannie Jett
Fulton
G. Frank Miles
B. B. Brown
Corning, Ark
D. B. Thompson
Duval Purkins
Nancy Lane
Mr. Purkins
W. S. Purkins
Nan Robinson
George Spraggins
Eddie Spraggins
Trrncer
Lee Tracy
Constance Cummings
Paramount Pictorial
Mission Barbecue Inn
St. & Frisco
Gurdon
Yerger
Clearing House Association
Bankers Trust CO
Union Trust CO
Bank OF Commerce
Hempstead Co
Bank Department
Citizens National Bank, of Hope
First National Bank, of Hope
Bank OF Blevins, of Blevins
Baltimore
Albert C. Ritchie
Columbus
George White
Alicia Hart
NEA Service Inc
Jeff Mitchell
Noah Cassady
Shiloh
Farrel
Edgar Mitchell
Elton Cassady
Farrel Mitchell
Ella Hodnett
Baby
Violet Daugherty
Denver
Paul Ray
Hazel Irene
Irene McMillen
Edwin Britt
Shover
Emogene Russell of
Gladys Vines
Milton Rogers
New L. A
Nelson Huckins
Roy Anderson & Co
The
American Tobacco Company
del Monte, California
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