This Too Shall Pass Poem and Local Society Notes
A fragment from a sorrowful poem opens with the refrain This too shall pass. The piece shifts to community life notes naming Mrs William D Fitzgerald of Mar ianna hosting at East Brantway, and the Sunday School class at First Methodist with new officers Norma Lewis and others. Reports cover Circle Up at First Baptist, a Mission study, and a New Year’s wedding shower for Mrs Denny Hamilton with details of attendees and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh B. Graves
First Methodist Church
Alfred Brannon
Circle Up
First Baptist Church
Hugh Yones
Brannon
Flugh Jones
L. Walker
Clyde Reed
Cecil Hicks
Fred White
Hope
Denny Hamilton
Columbus
State Recreation Head to Address Local Group Thursday
State Supervisor of Recreational Projects J H Crossett of Little Rock will address the local recreation council in Benkelman Neb council chamber at city hall Thursday January 19 at 4 p m The public is invited Crossett formerly of Little Rock MC will discuss new community organization Toy Leisure Time activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Recreation Head
J. H. Crossett
Little Rock
Crossett
Toy Leisure Lime
Emmet PTA to Sponsor Stage Play Womanless Wedding
The Emmet PTA will sponsor a stage play titled Womanless Wedding on Friday night January 20 at 8 in the Emmet High School auditorium. Admission is 40.1 cents with a cast featuring Bride Frank Holton Groom Milton Townsend and Reverend Walker among others. listed are numerous neighbors and cast roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Sssoclnon
Emmet High School
Bride
Frank Holton
Milton Townsend
Rev. Walker
Bill Thompson
Antt
Raney Garland
Joe Braty
David Williams
Mr. Mason
Jack Pankey
Denman
Wyile
Odie Dehan
John Arnett
Gess Man
Pam Saterwhite
Tom and
Bert Garland
Donald McMillian
Ralph Besly
Herman Reingar
Cliff Breed
B. Ward
Claude Thompson
Sam Pankey
Dave Snell
George Townsend
Sam Townsend
Elmore Dougan
Otis Breed
Frank Prescott
Cotton growers seek relief and bloc on loan cotton
Lawmakers debate extending the cotton program with voluntary plant reductions and loan relief. Senator Smith urges a cotton bloc to press firm action as the government holds about 11 million bales with loans near 500 million dollars. Proposals include paying growers for reduced plantings, storing surplus for emergencies, and using excess for mats and aid. Separate notes mention ancient Sierra Nevada sequoias dating back 2000 years before Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Capitol Hill
Cotton Browingsles
Senate
Smith Dem
Smith
Stith
Bilbo
Army
Navy
Vinson
Douglas plans show holding company banking as instrument
CHOCOLATE KIDS under contract for screen comedies with Educational Pictures and Paramount stars now touring major venues face questions about banking safety. The focus is on Giannini’s Transamerica and its national banking empire dream, which may be modified after hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational Pictures
Paramount
Rudy Vallee
Paul Whiteman
Douglas
Giannini
Transamerica
Transamerica Branches and Giannini Networks Examined
The text outlines Transamerica and its bank holding structure, detailing subsidiaries from Bank of America to various financing, oil, hotel, and insurance ventures. It notes Giannini’s bankers to the film industry and hints at investigations by Douglas and others into investment trusts linked to a complex corporate web.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giannini
Transamerica Corporation
Transamerica
Transamerica Bank
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
Bank of America of California
First National Corporation
Bank of America d'Trolla
Capital Corporation
Glannini
Marriner Beces
Reserve Board
Henry Morgenthau
The
Treasury
J.F J. O'Conner
Comptrollers's Office
William OQ
Douglas
SEC
Donviglas
Dave Schenker
Bill Douglas
Repealer Civil Service Hearing Draws Debate
Lawmakers weighed repealing the civil service act amid criticism that the system is unfair. Critics argued political favoritism persists and that civil service does not remove politics from state administration. The report cited Governor Bailey era concerns and a push for reforms to curb patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
J. N. Heiskell
the Gagette
Bailey
Heiskell
Raymond Rebsamen
Little Rock
Lamar Williamson
Monticello
Arkansas
Highway Commission
Kansas
Institute of Public Administration
Parnell
Traveler Reports Mexico Bad Off Says Rose
Little Rock attorney George B. Rose told about 14 bar association members that Mexico is ruled by two classes with President Cardenas courting them. He cited strikes, power outages in San Luis Potosi, land gifts, peons starving on small plots, and collapsing railways while education shifts toward communism. He warned of possible revolution if the army is not paid and noted US buys Mexican silver at high value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Mexico
George B. Rose
Mr. Rose
San, Luis Potosi
Rose
Cardenas ‘Tahnot
United States
Dallas Students Battle Reckless Driving Club
Dallas high school students form the 25-50 club to cut speed and traffic deaths. The emblem features a 26-spike design representing annual fatalities, with goals to curb reckless driving in city streets and rural routes alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Flynn Warns of Armament Finance Turned to Recovery
John T. Flynn argues that a large scale munitions program financed by borrowed funds could become a national defense armament economy with a dangerous shift toward a recovery program. He urges funding via taxation to protect the American people from debt-backed arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumita
Crete
Prgram
NEA Servic
Also Mentioned on This Page
William D. Pitzgerald
Marianna
Encl O'Neill
Mr. O’neill
East Brantway
Mary Della White
Evelyn Briont
State Teachers College
Conway
American Institute of Lawndering
Wed
Thor
King OF
Underworld
Ladies Specialty Shop
Benkelman
John
Burcell
Charlie Chan
Edy
Emmet Pta
Sierra Nevada
Jeanette Macronald
Stars
Screen
the Cabin
Mathies Snus
Nelson Eddy Farts
Errol Bette Flynn Davis
Fannie Hurst
Hollywood
Ladies’ Specialty Shop
George Rose
John T. Flynn
Vicks
A. Vuih
Ernie
W. Robison & Co
Hope Prescott Nashville
Igyorita
Aquos
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