Weekend Social News From Little Rock To Magnolia
Local society figures and families share weekend visits in Little Rock Texarkana Magnolia and surrounding towns. Clark Foster family guests, Claudia Whitworth and Winnie Lee Floyd attended recitals and school events. Senator Mitchell and Steve Carrigan were seen at Sunday church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Floyd
Little Rock
Winnie Lee Floyd
Partrewski
Mary Billingsly
Lewisvilla Publi School
T. R. Billingsly
Lawrence Mitchell
Press Colt
First Methodist
Steve Carrigan de
Local Visitors At Oilesby School Afternoon
On a Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock Miss Melve Rowers hosted visitors at Oilesby school. Rexarkane residents Rexarkane and guests from Texars kana attended. Visiting were Dr and Mrs W R Anderson from Mex 18 G Norton Mrs A C Whitshuret Loraine and Cornelia Whitehurst. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Burgher Joey with Dr Peterson and daughter Mildbed from Marshall Texas and Mr and Mrs Robert Evans and children from Ashe n.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Marshall
Ittle
Margaret and
I T. Bell, Jr
Texarkand
Maggie Bell
Mee 'T. Bell, Sr
Clyde Yarbrough
Shreveport
W. R. Anderson
G. Norton
A.C. Whitshuret
Joey
End Fey
Peterson
Mildbed
Marshall
Texas
Robert Evans
Little Rock Boy Hurt in Warren to Pine Bluff Crash
Four year old Billy Geen Stewart of Little Rock suffered a broken right leg and possible internal injuries when struck by a car on the Warren Pine Bluff highway about seven miles from Warren Sunday night. J F Bailey, a loan office operator, was said to have driven the car. The boy and his parents were traveling home with Mrs. Alice Battle and her daughter Virginia after a day in Warren when a flat tire was being repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Summerhill
East Sixteenth Street
Little Rock
Alice Battle
Virginia
Warren
Pope Eyes Peace as War Rages in Far East
Pope Pius XI used a Vatican radio address to urge universal peace amid ongoing Far East warfare. He praised missionary Maria Ascanta Pollotte who died in China and prayed benediction would aid suffering Chinese, Japanese, Russians, Mexicans, and Spaniards.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Far East
Maria Ascanta Pollotte
China
Fius
Vatican
HWJ
Russia
Mexico
Spain
100 Gallon Still Seized in Cass County Raid
Sheriff Nat Cartwright seized a 300 gallon capacity still in operation north of Douglassville and arrested Aubrey Johnson. The raid also confiscated 500 gallons of smash and the ongoing run was halted by deputies.
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Atlanta
Tex
Douglassville
Nat Cartwright
Aubrey Johnson
Inquiry On Short Selling To Start In Senate Panel
The Senate Banking Committee will hear this week if a small Wall Street group of professional speculators drove down stock prices and the extent of the practice. Senator Wolcott of Connecticut will urge subpoenas for certain traders. Senate and House panels will push to regulate short selling on stock and grain exchanges amid exchange opposition.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Wall Street
Wolcott
Watson
Indiana
Sanday
House Judiciary and Agriculure Committee
Embargo on Trade in Far East Last Resort
A federal council of Churches of Christ in America urged in a Sunday message that the United States should declare an embargo on trade with any nation that resorts to force if all other peace measures fail. The call frames embargo as a last resort to restore peace in the Far East crisis.
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New York
United States
Far East
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Northwest Farmers Aid Needy With Surplus Produce
In Sforane Washington Northwest farmers donate grain vegetables and fruit to aid the hungry. Peter Green leads the effort gathering excess crop donations from farmers and arranging transport via trains trucks and relief points with help from railroads and government agencies.
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Sforane
Wash
Northwest
Peter Green
Pacific Northwest
Forget Service
Blister Rust Control Service
Band Box Revue at Saenger Theatre with Ruth Royal
Ruth Royal headlines the Band Box Revue at the Saenger Theatre starting Thursday, joined by Box Revues. a cast of 18 with dance numbers and novelty acts. The program features Royal’s orchestra The Enaging, dancers Philis Jackson Beth Robbins and more, plus the feature film Forbidden starring Barbara Stanwyck and Adolph Menjou.
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Ruth Royal
Sanger Theatre
Spen
Huth Royal
Aritar
Saenger Theater
Box Revus
Belize
Miss Royal
Kate Smith
Columta
New York
Sol
Aid
Reyuel
Maken
Erarys
Philis Jaksin
Beth’ Robbins
Witsome
Inikaes
Peggy Powell
Muriel Bandy
Thelma Hanes
Marie Norwood
Mick Blackwell
Sid Dating
Sthert
Saenger Theatre
Barbara Stanwick
Adolph Menjou
Ford's New Model Plan Aims to Jumpstart Economy
Henry Ford announced a bold push to revive industry with a plan to employ about 400,000 workers, largely in Detroit, and invest hundreds of millions through 1932. He cited large material stocks and potential 1.5 million car output in ten months, while stressing no guaranteed market exists for that pace.
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Detroit
Heniy
Ford
United States
New Plankett Jarrett salesman begins duties in Hope
R. 3 Wolf started Monday as city salesman for Plankett Jarrett Co wholesale grocers, filling the vacancy from Clyde Hl's death. He is a former Hope citizen who left six years ago for Minden Louisiana. W. B. Mason resumes duties at the company office Tuesday after Hill's death paused the agency. Elmer Murph visited Texarkana Sunday. Mrs John F Howard and son of Malvern spent Sunday with her husband with L A Railroad. Mrs Killis Fope of Nashville shopped in Hope Saturday.
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Wolf
Plankett-Jarrett Company
Clyde Hl
Hope
Minden
W. B. Mason
Hill
John F. Howard and Son
Malvern
L. & A. Railway
Accidently Slain By Daughter Eight in Arkansas
Mrs. B. W. Conner of Brickeys Arkansas died Sunday afternoon after a shotgun in her eight year old daughter Laurine's hands discharged at their Arkansas home. The father had loaded the gun the night before while looking for chicken sheaves and did not unload it before retiring.
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Memphis
Tenn
B. W. Conner
Sgod
Brickeys
Ark
Ally
Arkansas
Laurine
Negro Sought in Murder Is Captured on Island
SELENA Tom Temple, a negro wanted for the fatal shooting of Tom Johnson, also a negro, last Monday here, was arrested Sunday on an island 17 miles above Helena by Deputy Sheriffs Lan Smith and Edgar Hickey. Temple is jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing on a first degree murder charge. Johnson died Thursday night after an altercation over the latter's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selena
Tom Temple
Tom Johnson
Helena
Lan Smith
Edgar Hickey
Temple
Johnson
Johmison
American Tobacco offers Lucky Strike hour for party leaders
The American Tobacco Company proposes using a portion of its Lucky Strike hour on Tuesday and Thursday nights over the coming weeks to present the two major parties' viewpoints to the American people. Speakers include Senator Simeon D. Fess and party leaders Shouse Watson and others, with content controlled by the national committees. The effort aims to inform voters before the June political conventions and is non-partisan in intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American, Tobacco ‘Company
Simeon D.’ Fess
Democratic National Committee
SénatorFess
Republican Party
Shouse
Democratic Party
Watson
Senate
Senat Democratic
williHave
American Tobacco Company
Master Farmers Show Profits for 1931 in Missouri
Fifteen master farmers of Missouri, chosen in a contest, earned total profits over 58 thousand dollars in 1931. Average profit about 3 thousand eight hundred dollars per farmer and fifteen dollars per acre. One participant with forty acres netted fifty one dollars per acre. A one acre corn project yielded 91.4 bushels with production cost 11 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Missouri
College Youth Proposes New Rating of Pitchers
Cleveland Ohio Michael F Cassell a Western Reserve junior suggests a new pitcher rating for second division clubs He proposes a method using team wins and losses as baselines to compute pitcher effectiveness He claims the revised system would alter rankings placing Robert Moses Grove and Donny MacFayden higher in the standings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Michael F. Cassell
Western Reserve University
Oreak
Cissell
Robert Moses Grove
Donny MacFayden
Boston Red Sox
Card of Thanks Appreciation for condolences and flowers
Words express our gratitude to friends and neighbors for comfort after the loss of our beloved husband father and grandfather. Thanks for the beautiful floral offerings and to the American Legion post for kindness. From Mrs BN Berry Mrs W L Ellis and Mrs P O Bust.
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Amerigan Legion Post
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Mrs
Robert Bush
Claudia Whitworth
Lite Rock
Max Cox
Janick
Little ‘Ork
Robert Campbell
Tully Henry
K. G. McRae Jr
Texarkana
Claude Stuart
Howard
Anna Story
J. W. Story
Magnolia
Pat Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Amarillo
B. Foster
W. Y. Foster
Corbin Foster
Clyde Martin
Spring Hill
J.M. Harbin
Florerick Turner
A. D. Butler
Lewisville
Charles Briant
Charles
Leo Perdue
Louann
Mrs. Earl White
Blevins
Oilesby School
Rexarkane
Sas
Saenger
James Dunn
Sally Eilers
Matines Pov
Formignes
Sarah Freeland
Barbara Gould
Ruth Royal Bap
Oathur
Clive Brook
Vivienne Osborne
Charles Ruggles
Woman
Billy Stewart
Pope
Pontiff
Cass County
Alan Dalzel
Newark
N. J
Anthony de Paino
Joe" Filkowski
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Bacon Electric Company
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