Defense Move Is Real Thing
Washington reports that a planned defense education program is taking shape led by the Office of Education, the National Education Association, and state and local boards. A $9,000,000 project will run 250 intensive courses across 64 engineering schools in 35 states plus DC and Puerto Rico to train 25,000 industrial designers, inspectors and supervisors in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Defense
Office of Education
Federal Security Agency
John W. Studebaker
National Education Association
Congress State
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Will Discuss Lending Plan for War Equipment
The White House signaled President Roosevelt would likely address in his annual message to Congress a plan for lending and leasing war equipment to Great Britain. White House secretary Stephen Early said it seemed logical to discuss the proposal and that it would go before Congress soon after the session begins, though details were not certain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
Great Britain
Tephen Early
Social Calendar Highlights Week Events
Wednesday events include Mrs Ralph Rooton hosting senior league and Sunday School members at 7:30 am, Miss Josephine Marrig hosting an afternoon fridge party at 3, and more. Thursday features Pat Claibourne chapter tea at 3 with co-hostesses at Cosmopolitan club, plus Hope Chapter Eastern Star and Girl Scout Troop 6 activities. Friday through Saturday list additional gatherings with bridg e parties, hostesses, and a New Year Eve dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rooton
Senior League
Pat Claibourne
The
United Daughter of the Confederacy
Mix
Charles Haynes
Leonthorp
A. M. LaGrone
Wilbur Jones
Ozan
Lemon Juice Remedy Claims Fast Rheumatic Relief
A home remedy article promotes Ru-Ex Compound paired with lemon juice and water as a quick treatment for rheumatic arthritis neuritis and related pains. It promises a two week supply, two tablespoons twice daily, and possible money back if relief is not felt within 48 hours to overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Cox
Personal mentions of families visiting in Warren and city
The notice lists several individuals and families visiting relatives in Warren or spending holidays in the city. Mentions include Miss Margaret Betts and Miss Jenny Betts returning to Warren, Miss Marilyn McRae in Little Rock, Mrs. Jack Meekee Titedishter and Carolyn from Bradley visiting McRae parents, Miss Luke Alien returning from San Marcus, Thomas Cannon visiting his parents Roy and Mrs. R. H. Cannon in Grady, and others with trips to Shreveport for New Year. Mr. and Mrs. Courtney White left for Paris Tennessee after two weeks with relatives, accompanied by Master Tommy White. Mrs HH Stuart hosted weekend guests Miss Dorothy Weeks of Chicago Illinois.
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Jack Meekee Titedishter
Carolyn
Bradley
City
Thomas Cannon
Roy
Courtney White
Paris
Tennessee
Master Tommy White
Stuart
Dorothy Weeks
Chicago
Texarkana Kinfolk Gather for Christmas Visits
The notice lists multiple Texarkana Mississippi and nearby relatives visiting over the holidays. Names include Mrs C S Lowthe and Mr Lowthorn, Berry Frulkner also Artie Burke, J Gerthierhauel and Larry Fr.anci alkner, John Wimberly and Stewart, Hurd Misselle and Fred Formby, B Wade O Nea l, with travel from Little Rock Elk City and Ft Douglas Utah. Thirty eight thousand people use England's indoor ice rinks in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
England
New Year’s Eve scare ends with a home party
In a chaotic New Year’s Eve scene Jerry Entin and the Welcom folk gather at the house after Sheila is briefly detained. Kinnelly calms Martha as Sheila reunites with family while Kathleen’s prank and police presence spark a tense, humorous family moment before local friends arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Entin
beriTie Doeter
Martha Aind
Maryke
Welomnian
Mary
Sheila Tx
Jally
Kinnelly
Martha
Arsheila
Aell
Kathleen
Kise
Dad
Hugh
New Year's Eve Accident Casts Shadow on Family Party
A family celebration turns tense when a highway crash, involving a university licensed car, interrupts the New Year. Dr. Connelly hurries to the hospital as authorities identify the vehicle linked to Jerry and Kathleen, raising worry for the siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Rue
Kathleen
Sheila
Hugh
Jerry
Kathleen Connelly
Vaerie Parks
Roads Through a Chicken Farm Public Fruit Trail
Vedtfold county signs with farmer Soeren Songland and Mrs Sovgland to convert 250 fruit trees along a farm road into public property. Passers-by may freely eat fruit on the spot but may not carry fruit away. The item is presented with odd side quotes and a joke about a wife quitting piano for clarinet.
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Sandefjord
Norway
Vedtfold
Soeren Songland
Sovgland
Notice of Sale Under Mortgage in Hempstead County Arkansas
Mortgagee of Julius Duncan will sell at public auction on January 1941 at 9 AM in Hempstead County Arkansas the property described including livestock two Jersey cows Spot and Beauty a horse mule John a break plow Bee whiz cultivator two stock items a pressure cooker and a reel horse Shorty. W. M. Sparks County Supervisor signs for the United States of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Duncan
United States
Hampstead County
Arkansas
State of
United States of America
W. M. Sparks
Notice of mortgage sale and land confirmation in Hempstead County
Mortgagee announces sale of described property on the forewill of March 11 1940 at Henry State of Arkansas to the highest bidder for cash. The notice also states a chancery court petition by T H Seymour to confirm title to northwest quarter and south half of northwest quarter of section 24 in township 13 south range 26 west containing 120 acres more or less and to quiet title. all persons with claims must appear in the next March term to show cause.
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Township 14
Range 24
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Chancery Court
H. ‘Seymour
Sid
T. H. Seymour
J. P. Byers
Range
John Hurmon
John Hirmon
John Harmon
Mind Your Manners Quiz Questions
A fragmented page presents a manners quiz from Mind Your Manners with questions about social etiquette. It asks about a man addressing a hostess, exit order for a taxi, addressing personal greeting cards, and camping etiquette, inviting readers to compare with authoritative answers.
Defense Education Expands Across Colleges and Nations
The United States expands defense oriented education through college selection of skilled workers, government funded tuition, and broad exchange programs with 12 of 21 Latin American republics. A nationwide vocational school drive trains hundreds of thousands for defense factories, while the Education Office promotes practical methods to convert the three R's into Defense.
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United States
Brazil
Chile
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Nicara Bad
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Venezuela
National Education Association
Office of Education
Studebaker
Northwest Territory
What Would You Do in a Courteous Car Dilemma
A fragmented quiz question asks which option is proper when a driver considers an apology after an incident on Water Street. It presents choices about pulling up curb and apologizing, and weighs social duties to a hostess, wife, or other party.
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Snio
Ilan
Well Heck How Was He to Know That
Oklahoma City patrol story centers on a young infantryman who claimed to be stranded en route to Cleveland and told Mrs. Kenneth Whittemore a tale about his unit the Eighth Infantry. Mrs. Whittemore, hosting him, notes her husband is a lieutenant colonel tied to the same unit with service between Savannah and Charleston. The encounter raises questions about the apparent coincidence and the authenticity of the soldier’s story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila
Kathleen
Oklahoma City
Kenneth 5
Fire Turns Bricks to Lava Like Mass Mixture in California Shrine
A warehouse fire in Milpitas Calif produced bricks that fused with hay and earth into a lava like mass. Mrs Rose used the unusual material to line the interior walls of a shrine dedicated to Saint Buenaventura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milpitas
Calif
Doc Rose
Saint Buenaventura
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Josephine Marrig
Kelly Bryant
R. L. Broach
Nallan Wylie
Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Girl Scouts
Linus Walker
Jomeary
Garrett Story
Harry Shiver
William Johnson
Bleb
McMahon
Pny
Young Sneld
Nell Louise Broyles
Mallory Dildy
Virginia Cassidy
Miss Broyles
Dildy
Frances Thomas
Sara Ant Holland
Polly Tolleson
Nancy Faye Willams
Mon+te
Elmore
Martha White
Nancy Robins
Niuky Hl
Nancy Nil
J.R. Williams
J. W. Jones
Roy Alison
Roy Allison
Finley Ward
O. GC. Sutton
Pryetteville
Willitta Johnson
B. E. McMahon
Thompson Evanson
Evan Wray
Ueler Mu» Ree
Washington B.C
Rialto Now
Joel McCrea
Saenger
America
Paramount
Europe
Dick Powell
Ellen
Alice Faye
Betty Grable
ILLEY
Margaret
Jenny Betts
Hee
Warren
Marilyn McRae
Little Rock
Miss Luke Alien
Mr. and
Calvin Alien
San Marcus
Texans
Nell Williams
William Gorman
Jane Orton
Jianes Cantley
Shreveport
Zephyr
Texarkana
Anvirs
John Wimberly
Formasion
J. W
Neaily
Stewart
Vicks- Hurd
Miss
Fred Formby Hims
Aarchase
Ft. Douglas
Utah
Formby
B. Wade O'Neal
Elk City
Oklahoma
Lynfords
Benito
Tom Horner
Ippy
Slugh Reid
Shelia
Martha Péher
Louie
Chopper Tony
Butch
Ari
Darlin
Peseasinkee Asati
Henry White
Hempstead
Hempstead Chancery Court
T. Seymour
J.P, Byers
T. M
U.S
Pat
Harry W. Shiver
Citizens of Hempstead Co
Ralph Bailey
Hope Hardware CO
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