The Rose Child Meeting and Local News
Friday afternoon at three o clock the Rose Child will meet at Mrs. W. M. Cantley s home on East 2nd Street. Mr. and Mrs. Tray Pollennounce welcome a baby boy, Tommie Ray. A luncheon for Girl Scouts was held at Hotel Martan with Miss Brooks from Birmingham as guest speaker. Several residents were noted across events and family announcements in Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Cantley
East 2Nd Street
Tray
Gilet Scouts
Eilest
Martan
Brooks
Itl
Mix. Uarry
J. G. Milum
Lamar Cox
D. J. Bush
Robert Wailer
Mra
Benson
Jake Broyles
J. T Urey
Earnest O'Neal
Terret
Amd
Eo. McPailutin
Tit
Cably
Miss Brooks
Auto Industry Sees Production Rise Amid War Orders
Detroit industry sources report a seasonal upturn in motor car and truck output driven by war orders and other business. Despite ample dealer stocks, manufacturers expect demand to absorb high production, with speculation of a third highest year in 1940 and possible low priced models from Ford Nash Packard and others to boost sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Uta
Cireles
Army
Ward
IIL
War Department
Bassip
Ford
Nash
Packard
Ford Jong
Pacific Coast Fields Three Prize Recruits for Big League
A garbled report notes Pacific Coast prospects from California being courted by major leagues. It mentions Italian players, DiMaggin, Domonic, and several teams like the Reds, White Sox, Cubs, and Dodgers in a sweeping talent pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Naid Deanilnio
Jessa Wesuadi
Tila Benetli
Pitehar
Joe
Charmpion
Yorkues
Vince
Cvender
Cincinnati Reds
Daninic
Sav Praneisee
Darirf
Letty O'Dunl
Bears
DiMaggin
Sihley
Ax Joe
Don Cronin
Rel Sox
Dominic
Jy Phility
Ae Westpile
Tallessandra
Chicago Cubs
Duthesenandra
Basten
San Diego
Tod Willis
Dominic Is Builds
Cal Trent
Chick Wisi
Cubs
Bonetti
Satin Hind
Lus Angeles
War
Cee Sunny Gary
St. Landis
Angels
Raulery
Iso
Epperly
Ceflins
Tos Angeles
Piel
Nick Strifecevich
Suchanenty
Boston Bees
Dyfielier
Tadals Walle
Cautionary Ad for Bowel Cleansing Product
An old drugstore listing from John Gibson Drug Co promotes a laxative to relieve stomach pressure and gas caused by constipation. The ad urges use of a single dose to cleanse both bowels and ease discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Drug Co
Garland City Wins AAU District Meet
Garland City triumphs in the AAU district tourney defeating Columbus 48 to 41. Garland led 20 to 4 at halftime as Bower rose with 27 points in the rough semi final win over Magnolia and Columbus beat Ashdown in the other semi. All-tournament selections include Lester Wright and B. R. C. Delaney for Columbus and Garland respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Columbus
Garelane
Caldwell
A. Caldwell
B. Wright
Aene
North Heights
Texarkana
Allene
Aahdown
Murfreesboro
Brttle
Garland Ely
Hope
Magnolia N. ¥.A
DeQueen
Fair
Garland City
Magnalia
Bower
Ashdown
Delaney
Lester Wright
BR. C. Delaney
Powers
Magnolia
Jack McClendon
Garland Lily
Bill Mes Clendon
Medunkin
Corinabus
Whitley
Renter
Parker
Jand Nix
North Heights Oa
Library Strange Meeting Turns to Public Glance
Ann Brown encounters Paul Hayden another man in a Chicago library, a gardenia moment spurs gossip and a minor clash. Ann vents anger at his arrogance, then learns from a store girl the townwide chatter about Paul. Clara Brooks offers a roommate arrangement as Ann plans a move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Ealing
Dee
Ann Brown
Chicago
Paul
Paul Hayden
Clara Brooks
Clara
Jim
Ticey
Murder Trial Date Set for March 5
Mrs. Claude D. Henry aged 24 and Horace Pinna Burke aged 25 were indicted in Calcasieu Parish on murder charges tied to the death of Joseph Callaway a Houston huslter. The court scheduled March 5 for trial and a local firm was tentatively hired to defend them. Callaway was robbed shot stripped and left in a field after picking up the pair as hitchhikers. The woman was arrested in Shreveport Louisiana and the man in Arkansas before being brought to Lake Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
Claude D. Henry
Horace Pinna Burke
Calcasieu Parish
Joseph P. Callaway
Houston
Henry Reid
Callaway
Shreveport
Arkansa
Warning on Wage and Hour Law in Arkansas
C Street, Regional Director of the Wage and Hour Division, U S Labor Department, urged all Arkansas employers engaged in interstate commerce or producing interstate goods to comply with record-keeping requirements. He said many employers in Arkansas do not keep accurate daily hours for each employee and stressed immediate corrective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Basiques
Wage and Hully Administration
C. Street
Wage and Hor
United States Departent of Labor
Arkansas
Street
All-Vegetable Black-Draught Laxative Advertised
An all vegetable laxative promotes gentle relief for constipation with a half to one teaspoonful dose nightly. The ad promises a pleasant, economical remedy labeled Black-Draught, urging a drink of water after usage to aid sleep and thorough evacuation. It emphasizes 25 to 40 doses per bottle and targets broad household use.
Prospects for 40 State Crops Good in Arkansas
Arkansas crop prospects for 1940 are favorable though peaches and small fruits suffered from Northwest freezes. Winter weather aided agriculture with slow rains and snows preserving soil moisture, while some districts report moisture deficits and a cold spell delaying budding, potentially increasing feed needs for livestock. Lewis Nixon, naval architect linked to designs of many fighting ships, previously a Tammany political figure in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
H. E.thompson
Arkansas
J. F. Raing
Southwest
Reins
Lewis Nixon
New York
Omission Subjects Firms to Penalties Under Wage Act
The Regional Director stresses that firms failing to comply with wage and hour record keeping face penalties under Section 12 c of the Wage and Hour Law. Regulations have been issued, and ignorance is no defense after about 16 months of impact. A violator can be fined up to $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Street
Border dispute between Maine and Canada historic note
A fragmented account recalls a late 19th or early 20th century border contention between Maine and Canada. It references the Treaty era and a disputed boundary marked by iron stakes, with both sides mobilizing and seeking truce long before final settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Canada
Lds
Reataa
Busy Bee Doth. Berne Sugar and Swiss War Supplies
A fragment suggests Swiss actions under a special order affecting sugar and war supplies. References to Berne Switzerland imply state control or rationing and domestic production. Names and precise details are unclear, but the note hints at wartime shortages or regulatory measures impacting imports and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Switzerland
Itral
Women’s Monthly Distress Aids and Digestive Help Card
The text describes symptoms such as headaches nervousness pains and other menstrual discomforts. It mentions a product called CARD Mai claimed to aid digestion and relieve periodic distress for women, especially those over 60, taken days before and during menstruation.
Notice of Dissolution of Moor thorneth partnership
Notice states dissolution of the partnership with Moo thorne and that Harry Hawth J. V. Moore is released from all debts and liabilities as of February 7 14 21. The document records dissolution and cessation of business responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moothorne
Harry Hawth J. V. Moore
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J. R. Williams
Pat Casey
Weary Hillard
Hope Gunarnes
Rinh Pillia
DeRoth
Sinpson
Henry Simpson
Dillon Graham
Adltar
Ap-Kempre
Rialto Now
Hetty
Hope Ross Charter
Batherworth
Qilo Kreger
Reddo Hopper
Patrisia
Homa
Cale
Rosca Karny
Cape
Preston Foster
Ann Dvorak
Saenger
Louis — Goddy
Hollywood
Lea Ory Ral
Lope the Hardware Co
Ladies Specialty Shop
Cardinals
Leslie Fleming
Tom Evats
Sacvanenta
Rotthpaw
Twitley
Ken Reid
Spokde
Will Wye Olin
Chicago White Sox
Lawrence Puswell
Sim Pruneiscea
Boston Red Sox
Tyeo Sued Conta
Ali
Yue Gil
Louisiana
Ward & Son
Eagle
Geo.w. Robison & Co
Nashville
Ing Lear
Ferry-Morse
EM. McWilliams Seed Store
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