Regular meeting at Ma sonic Hall January 3rd at 1 30
The group will hold its regular meeting at the Ma sonic Hall Thursday night January 3 at 1 30 installation of new officers will be held and all members are requested to be present Mrs H O Kyfer and son H O dry t have returned from a holiday visit with relatives in Fayetteville Mrs BE J McCabe and other relatives have no guests this week Mrs Johnne Green and daughter Miss Evelyn of Little Rock
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Masonic Hall
H. O. Kyfer
H. O. Dry T
Fayetteville
BE. J. McCabe
Rtl
Johnne Green
Miss Evelyn
Little Rock
Robert Reagan
Elizabeth
Local society notes and travels fill a wintry page
Mrs Sid Henry quotes a moral verse on true worth and kindness as the paper lists social updates. Mr and Mrs J C Milam and Eva Jean return from Kansas City while Alice McMath visits Dallas with Tom McMath. Julia and Mary Lemley resume studies at Hendrix College after holidays. George Robison spends Christmas with his father. Mrs Robison returns to Austin for studies. Bridge club hosts a refined session at Mrs C E Lowthorp’s home with Finley Ward high, followed by a potluck meal. Annie Talbot Feild returns to UT Austin after a visit with grandmother and sister. Mae Duffie and Donald and Richard return from Russellville, bringing Mrs A Rankin home. Music pupils of Mrs John Weil Barn present Friday afternoon at 3:40 at Mrs Guy Bayse’s home. Elizabeth Reagan and daughter visit Greenville before returning home. Hope Chapter G B S No 328 continues activities.
VETS CONVENTION: dwindling veterans weigh reunion plans
General Lue and Adjutant General discuss the aging pool of veterans with about 9,700 remaining and only a fraction able to attend. Chattanooga hosted 700 attendees last year and a 1998 Washington invitation was declined as inadequate facilities and funds were cited.
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Lee
Chattanooga
Tenn
Washington
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Tatlohisse
Fla
Muskogee
Okla
St. Petersburg
Lue
Chattingaga
Longs bitter control battles spark Louisiana succession fight
Political clash surrounds Justice Overton Long and opponent Thomas Porter after a death in the election cycle. A Supreme Court order altered nomination and a later party dispute followed. Senator Long vows to reply to President Roosevelt on legislative and federal aid actions, with Governor Allen commenting on the letter.
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Plate
Justices Overton
Pwo
Ths
Thomas Porter
Assistriet Court
Justice Overton
Fournet
Supreme Court
Porter
Long
Roosevelt
Hary P. Long
White House
Senate
Lang
O. K. Allen
Louisiana
Sunate
Allen
Missouri Sales Tax May Increase
Governor Guy B. Park urged the Missouri Legislature to raise the state sales tax from 1 percent to 2 percent to boost revenue for federal relief needs. He also called for changes in alcohol beverage laws to address inadvertent bootlegging and illicit drinking.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
Guy B. Park
Missouri Tegisliture
Governor Park
Federal Relief Administration
Arkansas river dredging funds proposed for 1936
The plan itemizes river work for the next fiscal year including Red River 55 000 and Black and Ouachita rivers 120 000 for channel maintenance snagging shipping and dredging. Additional allocations for the year ending June 30 1995 include dredging Black River below Fulton 336 000 and Ouachita Black Rivers dredging 94 000 with snagging 17 000 and chopping 7 072.
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Arkansas
Markham
Red River
Oonehita
Black Rive
Arkangas River
White River
Sud
Hines River
Current River
St. Francis
L'Anguible
Blackfish Bayou
Fulton
Ark
Black River
Shreveport
Ouackita
Governor calls for smaller bonds under surety law
The governor urges reducing county official bond amounts, citing reluctant surety companies and high premiums. He states county officers face bond shortages under current law and that the legislature should act promptly so bonds can be obtained. No vacancies will be filled until officials can bond under new legislation, with tax collection starting around February 18.
Inflation and tax politics shape Roosevelt era policy
The article surveys a polarized view of recovery efforts and inflation policy under Roosevelt. It notes conservative restraint on drastic inflation, possible dollar devaluation debates, and a push by progressives for wealth redistribution. It also highlights excise tax continuity, liquor tax debates, and looming bank legislation amid fiscal maneuvering.
No Discovery Wife Footnote From Border Cities Star
A quirky item notes a husband recalling playing bridge with his wife the night prior, while an old hen is found with two hearts, in a brief Border Cities Star snippet that blends whimsy with a local-paper tone.
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Border Cities Star
Roosevelt Era Banking Clash Shapes Power Shift
Progressives urge distribution of surpluses as dividends or replacements while Roosevelt resists radical central bank legislation. Eccles-backed proposals would centralize Fed power, ease loan paper rules, and extend credit to small industry. Roosevelts’ stance on St Lawrence power development and war profits inquiry also feature in a wide-ranging push for easier credit, power, and naval expansion amid opposition from bankers and lobbies.
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White House
Federal Reserve System
Marriner Eccles
Reserve Board
Roosevelt
Congress
Cut- Ung
New Mexico
LaFollette
Wisconsin
National Power Council
Power Trust
St. Lawrence Waterway
Carinds
St Lawrence
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Paln
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Wren
J. C. Milam
Eva Jean
Kansas City
Alice McMath
Tom McMath
Dallas
Texas
Sam
San Antonio
Julia
Mary Lemley
W. K. Lemley
Hendrix College
Conway
George Robison
George W. Robison
Austin
the Suite University
C. £. Lowthorp
East Elm Street
Annem Talbot Feild
University of Texas, Austin
J. T. West
Hattie Anne Foile
Mae Duffie
Donald
Richard
Russellville
John Wei Ibarn
Guy E. Bayse
South Edgewoost
G. B.S. Will
Parson's Shoe Shop
Sylvia Sidney
Alluring
Gene Raymond
Cartouye
News
Brow & Lass
Mary’s Beauty Shop
Cannon Apts
VETS
Long Gets
Genome Laundr
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Penney
J. Penney Company
General Blectvie
Home Service Department
Chicago
General Electric Home Bergiey
Avidgeport
Conn
Eagl
General Electric
Harry W
Shiver Plumbing and Elecrical Appliances
Jovernor Park
Father Coughlin
Thomas
Dr. Wirt
Senator Bulkley
Ohio
U. S. Conference of Mayors
House
Ways and Means
Internal Revenue
Senate Munitions Committee
B. M. Baruch
General Johnson
War Department
Japan
Sore Mitdelé Ihe
Fegotine
Front Street
John P. Cox Drug Co
Belle Isle
New Cretonnes
Belle
Famous Nation
General Electric Appliances
Century of Progress
White
Ramona! Croth
Penney’s
Penney Company
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