Local Social Notes From Community News Page
Mrs. Sir Henry Wu and others are mentioned amid a busy social week including a First Christian Sunday School chili supper, visits from Akron and Dallas guests, and a Friday Contract Bridge Club gathering at the New Capital Hotel. Hospital news notes, church events, and garden club plans round out the local reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Sunday School
Jack Bush
New Capital Hotel
Contract Bridge Club
L. W. Young
Comer Boyett
K. F. Perrin
Hill Reynolds
J. W. Strickland
Kline Snyder
Arthur Swanke
Virginia Hutchens and Bernie Sutton Wed in Hope Arkansas
Miss Virginia Hutchens and Bernie Lee Sutton of Little Rock married December 13 in Washington Arkansas. Rev J L Leonard officiated with Edith Harper and Kenneth Booth as witnesses. The bride is the elder daughter of Hope residents W E and Mrs Hutchens. the groom is in Fort Sill training in radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Little Rock
Virginia Hutchens
Bernie Lee Sutton
J. L. Leonard
First Methodist Church of
Fort Sill
Okla
W. F. Sutton
Washington
Married for Spite Demands Divorce
New York show girl Jean Coventry sues for divorce after alleging broker husband Jack Stanley Morris married her to spite another woman. She seeks $75 weekly temporary alimony and $1,000 in counsel fees. Morris claims fraud and concealment. They wed last September in Harrison, New York and reportedly lived together only one week on Fifth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jean Coventry
Jack Stanley Morris
Morris
Eli Johnson
Jean
Harrison
N. Y
Fifth Avenue
Community Notes and Local Greetings
Several flu cases are reported in the community. Mr. and Mrs. Delaney attended church services Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Biggers moved into the area. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Montgomery and family visited friends Sunday. Miss Jaunita Delaney spent the weekend with Misses Marie and Thelma Morrow in Pleasant Hill. Mrs. Clyde Sutton and children were guests of Mrs. W. L. McDougald Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney
Roy Biggers
Oscar Montgomery
Jaunita Delaney
Marie
Thelma Morrow
Pleasant Hill
Clyde Sutton
W. L. McDougald
Guardsmen Fall to Rocky Mound in Armory Showdown
In Hempstead county armory on South Walnut Street four section teams faced off. Rocky Mound beat Hope National Guard 23 20 as Mitchell scored nine for the visitors and Pate and Patterson tied for top with eight each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
South Walnut Street
Hope National Guard
Rocky Mound Basketeers
Rocky Mound
Pate
Patterson
Hope
Harrell
Mitchell
Spring Hill Cagers
Fulton
Spring Hill
Emmet
Cale
Patmos High School
Washington High School
South County
Opera Monument to Silver Dollar at Saenger
The Saenger theatre shows Silver Dollar filmed at the Tabor Grand Opera House in Denver Colorado. Haw Tabor built the opera house costing a million dollars with marble statuary and mahogany forests. Edward G Robinson plays Yates Martin the spendthrift millionaire with Bebe Daniels as his second wife.
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Saenger Theatre
Tabor Grand Opera House
Denver
Colorado
Haw Tabor
David Karsner
Opera House
Italy
France
South America
Edward G. Robinson
Yates Martin
Bebe Daniels
Alice MacMahon
Income tax changes spark rush as filing nears
The 1932 revenue act raises rates retroactive to January 1 and expands forms for individuals farmers and corporations. March 15 deadline requires at least a quarter of tax paid with installments due June 15 September 15 and December 15. Early filing urged as taxpayer numbers grow and mistakes cost taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Burnet
U. S
Congress
Local Marketing Tips Highlighted by Mrs Stafford Visit
Mrs Stafford arrives Monday to inspect local markets and present marketing tips tailored for housewives. She plans to focus on the market-basket as a key school topic, stressing simple kitchen improvements and true economy without unnecessary trimmings.
Cavity to Canals and Soles Puzzle Across and Down
A filled crossword style puzzle list with horizontal and vertical clues. Entries include medical cavity terms, salts, constellations, garments, sums, and various other words. The grid references words like beret, soul, frost, mend, wading bird, roofing material, decree of a sultan, and many more as clues and solutions across a themed word game.
Local Weddings and Social Visits Reported
Columbus duo Miss Jewell Hughes and R C Delaney wed in Washington. Miss Dorothy Cannon and Clarence Collins also tied the knot. Attendees and visitors from Saratoga Hope Texarkana Nashville Houston and New York are listed among social calls and dinners in this community notes column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Hughes
Saratoga
R. C. Delaney
Columbus
Washington
Dorothy Cannon
Clarence Collins
E. Christopher
New York
J. C. Hill
Christopher
U. S. Navy
Phil Hatley
Little Rock
Young
Kline Snyder
Hope
D. W. Hamilton
Danny Hamilton
Mary Gaines Autrey
R. C. Stuart
Texarkana
Jim Wilson, Jr
Mildred Johnson
J. O. Johnson
E. Jackson
J. S. Wilson, Jr
J. R. Dodson
Mr and Mrs C C Stuart Visit Washington Relatives Here
Mr and Mrs C C Stuart of Washington visited relatives here on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. C. Stuart
Washington
Parishioner Meets Vicar Over Lunch Knowledge
A parishioner meets his vicar who carries a brief bag. He asks for lunch and the vicar replies with a pun about sermons as food for thought. The exchange ends with the parishioner noting dried tongue.
Absence of Missiles Conjurer Gallery Voice Exchange
A quirky dialogue unfolds as a conjurer demands an egg for a trick while a skeptical gallery voice challenges the claim with a poke at proof. The exchange humorously highlights skepticism about the absence of eggs in the venue.
Bank Reform Passed by Senate
The Glass banking bill won Senate approval by 54 to 9 after a filibuster shakeup. It would curb national bank branch expansion, permit limited branching in certain states, and tighten controls via the Federal Reserve. The measure faces a tougher fight in the House amid calls for leadership action to push it through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glass Banking
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Carter Glass
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Huey Long
Louisiana
Rome
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Reserve Board
Dusk on the Hills Poem Excerpt
A fragmentary verse evokes memory of a hillside dusk shared with a beloved. The lines hint at a springtime romance and a fleeting, intimate moment under fading light.
Holding Companies Under Supervision And Banking Restrictions
A proposal would place holding companies under regulatory supervision and impose restrictions on chain and group banking. The measure aims to tighten oversight and curb risky practices by complex corporate structures.
Tramp Feels Superior After Dinner at Cottage
A kindly cottager feeds a starving tramp who asks to work after a filling meal. The tramp, now content, declares he feels more than equal to work and even superior to the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Guest
Run-off Election Support Sought for Upcoming Vote
The speaker calls for continued support in the run-off election next month, urging backing and participation from supporters ahead of the decisive ballot.
The Main Thing Small Boy Groceries Credit Query
A boy asks his father was struck by an automobile and seeks groceries credit. A grocer questions whether the boy has a good lawyer as he reviews the incident reported in The Wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grocer
Wheel
Edna Confesses Husband Eloped, Tail Spins Laughs Help
A humorous brief from Tail Spins shows Edna bantering about her husband running off with another woman. Madge urges resilience and jokes as a boost to morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Madge
Dearie
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Sir Henry
Robert Cain
Mr. Cain
Rs. L. Cain
Anacoco
J. G. Cain
Akron, Ohio
John P. Cox
Lamar
Dallas
Texa’s
June Dryden
Favors
Martin van Pool
R. V. Herndon
J. T. Hicks
J. T. West
James R. Henry, Sr
Maggie Bell
Lucy Boyd
J. B. Shults
Wallace Rogers
First Baptist Church
Knoxville
Tenn
H. H. McDaniel
Homer McKinney
Ronald
Josephine Hospital
First Methodist Church
R. M. LaGrone
G. E. Cannon
Tulsa
Kansas City
The
Missouri Pacific Railway
Harry Phipps
Hope Garden Club
City Hall
George Ware
Experiment Station
Ware
J. F. Gorin
West Avenue C
R. B. Stanford
Lloyd Spencer
T. S. McDavitt
Buell Holt
Fort Worth
Montgomery Ward & Co
Harrison, Ark
Croquignole Permane
Shelton
Barlow
Baenges
Liberty Magazine
G. Robinson
Sutton—Hutchens
Sweet Home
Patmos
Saenger
Constellation
Thing
Carmine
Americas
King’s Home
Shelton Oil
L. B
Marinello Beauty Shop
B. C. Lewis
Ladies Specialty Shop
Long
Helen Welshimer
City of Hope
Pattersons
Anya Ey
Patterson’s
New
Maurine Norris
Elmo Toiletries
Chambray
Zess
Printzess
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