Weathered notes and society lines from a small town page
An OCR filled with mixed verse and local society items notes Mrs. J A Davis visiting Phoenix and attending her parents golden wedding. It lists church circle meetings at First Baptist with officers named, guest members, and social hours, plus school band plans and club reports, all dated in a winter mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Davis
Nothonth
Phoenix
Avis
White
Arizonia
Davis
George Hinton
Urges Farmers to Attend L A Meet
H H Huskey Hempstead County agricultural leader urged farmers to attend a state wide mass meeting at Little Rock High School auditorium at 10 Friday morning January 24 to discuss a substitute for the Agricultural Adjustment Act. He urged every farmer to attend and suggested car pools to reduce cost. He emphasized Hempstead county participation to help discuss a new program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
Little Rock High School
H. H. Huskey
Hempstead Agricultural Leadre
Huskey
Shower Springs Social News and Visits
Sunday gatherings and calls mark a quiet community week. Mr. and Mrs. Feed Wilson visited Ches Prince and Mrs. Lee Ross with several neighbors dropping by Mrs. Fred Wiles hosted a quilting event Tuesday. Eugene Jones and daughter dined with M F E Wilsons Thursday night. Edith Bell Wilson spent weekend with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feed Wilson
Ches. Prince
Lee Ross
Bruce
Uma Stophs
Grady Wilson
Mittie Ree
Gene Togers
Fred Wiles
Jack Allen
John Allen
Eugene Jones
M. FE. Wilson
Gene
Mittie
So Red the Rose film returns to Natchez during Pilgrimage
Natchez Miss hosts a Natchez Pilgrimage from March 27 to April 5 featuring a Paramount recess showing of So Red the Rose at the Saenger Sunday and Monday with a Monday night benefit for the local UDC. The Fifth Annual Pilgrimage invites visitors to tour antebellum mansions used as the film backdrop and to witness Southern hospitality amid historic sites connected to the Bedford family and Valerie and Duncan Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enthusiogia
Natchez
Miss
Stark Young
Paramount Sereed
Saenger
U. D.C
Antebellum South
Parasmoutnt
Young
Imay
Bedford
Valerie
Duncan Bedford
Club Notes from Hempstead County Meeting and Local Clubs
The Hempstead County Council of Home Demonstration clubs met January 11 1936 at City Hall Hope to plan 1936 programs and a curb market. Miss Helen Griffin urged clubs to set annual goals for February, with leaders named for yearlong tasks and a Washington April county council host. The Washington club held January 16 with new officers and committee appointments while planning future devotions and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
Faye Sanwels
De-Ann Club
Washington
Washington Club
Melson Frazier
BL. Eubanks
Lee Tolt
Metsaw Frazier
Lannie Beels
R. GL. Moses
Evelyn Hubbard
Mag
Anna Turner
Lee Holt
Claude Agee
Paul ‘Daidney
R. L. Moses
Melison Frazier
Julia Craig boards Woodford yacht in pursuit of song
Julia Craig accepts Woodford's invitation to perform aboard his yacht the Wood Nymph. Captain Bakely escorts her to a quiet stateroom while she awaits the rest of the party. Delayed calls and a lone night aboard leave her unsure what comes next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Woodeont
Brooke
Lores
Woodford and
Riroakr
Yoon
Vie Airen Muann
Dutin
Pelee Everst
Amy
John
Wim
Woodford
Naka Heri
Nin Auente
Smedel Cats
Smith Garland
Julia
Marly
Amy Banders
Julian
Loby
Bakely
Miss Craig
Miss Crate
Witte
Captain Rakeby
Juvia
Woodfort
Julia Ras
Willisville Hosts Invitation Basketball Tournament
Willisville High School athletic director W. H. Patterson announced an Invitation tournament on Saturday February 4 with first round pairings: Boys Willisville vs Emmet Reader vs Mt. Vernon Laneburg vs Buckner Village vs Cale and Girls Willisville vs Laneburg Buckner vs Reader Emmet vs Cale Mt. Vernon vs Village. Senior boys and girls teams will meet Okolona in the night session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Patterson
Willisville High School
Willisville
Emmet
Williaville
Okolona Dures
Prescott News in Brief by DALE M'KINNEY
Prescott reports the death of J W Gardner at age 70 in Fort Lauderdale while wintering there. The Prescott Post of the American Legion seeks highway safety cooperation to cut auto deaths. Mrs Sid Gentry recovering after major surgery at Cora Donnell Hospital. Eastern Run meets Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the Masonic Hall. members urged to attend. Mid term tests start Monday at Prescott High. the new Prescott grammar school building nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gardner
Prescott
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
American Legion
Sid Gentry
Cora Donnell Hospital
Masonic Hall
Prescott High School
Prescott Granmar
Ashi la
New Athletic Star Rising at Prison Ossining
Gerald Curtin, athletic director at Sing Sing Prison, touts Nini Cribbins a 24-year-old halfback poised to become another Alabama Pitts when football resumes in Ossining next fall. A freshman with limited prior experience, Cribbins stunned opponents by an 86-yard kickoff return for a touchdown against the New Rochelle pros and shares kicking duties with Arthur Nelson. He also plays center field in baseball and holds the nickname Sing Sing’s fastest human.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
Waters
New Rochelle
Arthur Nelson
Cribbins
Pitts
Dlashes
Sing Sing
Local visits and social notes from Texarkana to Fulton
DeAnn Elston Samuel visits friends in Louisiana. Bryan Clark and Briant Roberts attend Lone Star Cowboys event in Emmet Friday. Ollie McCorkle on a Texarkana business visit Thursday. Mrs J W Samuel reported improved. Mr and Mrs A M Clark spend Tuesday with Ardell Clark family and others, including Ollie Halfar Johnnie McCorkle and friends. Several residents visit C F Steve and Lucie B Lloyd Friday night. Sherleys moving away. Edna Vickers visits Mrs S W Samuel. Bryan Clark visits Miss Maude James in Guernsey Saturday. Mrs Jim Arnold visits daughter Billie Arnold Thursday. Mrs George McCorkle at bedside of sister-in-law near Fulton. wishes for speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elston Samuel
Louisiana
Bryan Clark
Briant Roberts
Emmet
Lone Star Cowboys
Ollie McCorkle
Texarkana
J. W. Samuel
A. M. Clark
Ardell Clark
Ollie, Halfar
Johnnie McCorkle
David McKee
Anna
Nina
Vessa Boyett
Mary
Near Fulton
Gold Lode Transforms Quiet Chinese Village Into Mining Camp
A hillside near Liling in Hunan province has drawn hundreds of Chinese laborers to a rapid gold rush. Prospectors wash gravel, many strike it rich while others earn a modest living reworking already mined gravels. The article notes swift wealth and altered village life as the area becomes a booming mining district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinaa
Hilla
Hunan Province
How Calotabs Help Nature To Throw Off a Cold
Millions have found Calotabs valuable for colds. Take one to five tablets the first night and repeat on the third or fifth night if needed. Calotabs cleanses the intestinal tract of germ laden wastes to aid nature in throwing off a cold. Packaged at twenty five cents or the larger bottle at your druggist.
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Agaii
Wen
First Baptist Church
John Owen
West Third — Street
Ifene
D. M. Finley
John Skyes
Shults
Filton
Charleen Craine
Ozan
The
Hope Choral Club
Ysi0
Fro N Uarrison
South Pine Street
Hope High School
Camden
First Baptist Euveh
Mra
Arch Mnora
West Avenue B
Hugh Smith
Mes. Webb Lagotar Sry
W. B. Maton
Mix
Alton Honeycutt
T. A. Wo
Enke
Mbra
L. L. Hilton
Extension Department
the Univerosity of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Circle No. 1
Cecil Weaver
Rob Jones
Matt Hamilton
Nathan Harbour
S. L. Murphy
C. R. Hamian
J. H. Walker
T.g. Franklin Aith
W. W. Comytun
Mia. C. P. Holian
RGR
Shirley Temple Dehn
Jack Holt Littlest Rebel
Pietary
Fe Ward
Wendy Barre White
Howary
Benny Baker
Ele, Waitkey
George Barbier
Ladies’s Specialty Shop
L. A
Appeals For Hempstead
AAA
Rily
Hope
Barbara Gould
Max Factor
Carlton
Elizabeth Arden
Harriett Hubbard Ayers
John P
Cox Drug Co
Eagle
Margaret Sullavan
Helen Griffin
Burt Ross
Spring Hil
Missionary Society of the
Methodist and Baptist Churches
Spring Hill
Mamie Smith
Yith
Everett Momen
Alvin, Robinson
Alia
Jia
WVBEN
Ileal
Nevada County
Dale M'Kinney
Re Ld
Nini Cribbins
Alabama
DeAnn
Eine Co LD
TEX Oil Company
Bryan
Laurel Street
Dse Semesan
B. Pad St
John S. Gibson Drug Company
Rexall
Phana
Hope, Ark
Penney
BAYON
Choice C
I Penney
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