Circles of W S C S Meet in Local Homes
Circle No 4 hosted by Mrs Ray McDowell met Monday at 4 pm with 11 members. Mrs Henry Hitt led devotion and Mrs Charlie Harrell led the program with Mrs B W Edwards Mrs J P Byers and Mrs A D Middlebrooks taking part. An ice course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Ray McDowell
Henry Hitt
Charlie Harrell
B. W. Edwards
J. P. Byers
A. D. Middlebrooks
Circle No. 6
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Edwin Ward
Snyker Hotel
W. H. A. Snyker
Martha Cheatham
John Martin
C. C. Parker
Africa
Central Congo
C. D. Lester
Rhodesia
T. S. McDavitt
J. E. Ward
C. S
Steve Carrigan
J. W. Wimberly
J. H. Arnold
Edwin Stewart
E. P. Sewart
Coming and Going Set
Mrs. Doyle Rogers of Herington Kansas visits relatives in Hope. Roy Tompkins returns to Stillwater Oklahoma after visiting sister Mrs. W. C. Andres. Bader family from Fort Benning and Camp Campbell visit Charles Bader family. Newberrys host Evans families from Pine Bluff and Fort Worth. Judy Beth Bader undergoes tonsillectomy in Springfield Missouri. Gordon family from Los Angeles expected in Hope to visit sister Mrs. Lee Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
Mrs. Doyle Rogers
Herington, Kansas
Mrs. C. M. Rogers
Mrs. Roy Tompkins
Still Water, Oklahoma
Mr. Tompkins
W. C. Andres
Mr. Andres
Edward Bader
Dauphter, Rozann
Fort Benning, Ga
Steven Bader
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
Charles Bader
A. R. Newberry
T. A. Evans
Audrina Faye
Pine Bluff
J. F. Evans
Frankie Lee
Fort Worth
Texas
F. J. Gordon
Los Angles
Calif
Hope
Gordon
Lee Brown
Mr. Brown
Gordons
Preaching at Mac's Camp on Highway 67
Rev. Doyle Ingram of Unity Baptist Church will preach at Mac's Camp on Highway 67 west at 3 p m Sunday July 9. The public is invited.
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Doyle Ingram
The
Unity Baptist Church
Mac’s
Highway 67 West
Luther Valentine
Evening Shade Baptist Church
Proper Timing Boosts Protein in Legume Hay
County agent Oliver Adams cites U S Department of Agriculture agronomist data showing U S No 1 quality legume hay could raise protein by about 20 percent. By cutting at optimal stages and preserving green leaves, farmers can maximize protein. guidelines cover alfalfa sweet clover lespedeza and soybeans with specific bloom and bud stages.
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Hempstead
Oliver L. Adams
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Adams
Girl Scouts Court of Awards Held in Fair Park Little House
Girl Scout Troop No. 3 staged a Court of Awards at the Fair Park Little House with Mary Anita Laseter presiding in the president's absence. Tenderfoot investments went to Billie Joyce Boyett Joy Collins Macelyn Duffy Nancy Ann Martin Ethelene Perlman Cornelia Flo Petre Billie Joan Ramisey Pegey Seals. Betty Jean Murphy and Martha Nell Urrey earned second class badges with help from Mrs. B L Teeter Mrs S L Murphy and Miss Marjorie ONeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Little House
Fairpark
Mary Anita Laseter
Mary Lou Moore
Billie Joyce Boyett
Joy Collins
Macelyn Duffy
Nancy Ann Martin
Ethelene Perlman
Cornelia Flo Petre
Billie Joan Ramisey
Pegey Seals
Betty Jean Murphy
Martha Nell Urrey
B. L. Teeter
S. L. Murphy
Marjorie O'Neal
American Legion Auxiliary
Emmet Soldier Killed in B-24 Crash During Training
A press dispatch from Muroc California reports the death of Cpl. Ernest Beverly Beaty age 34 of Emmet in a B-24 crash during combat training between Mojave and Barstow. Nine crewmen were killed in the incident July Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muroc
Calif
Ernest Beverly Beaty
Emmet
Mojave
Barstow
Missing Texarkana Pilot Reported Missing Over Germany
Lt. Arthur Dale Erwin, formerly of Hope and now in Texarkana family, is missing in action over Germany after serving as a bomber pilot. Parents Mr and Mrs Howard Erwin of Texarkana were notified by the War Department during the Fourth of July holiday.
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Arthur Dale Erwin
Hope
Texarkana
Germany
Howard Erwin
War Department
Erwin
Brakeman Breaks Leg in Jump For Caboose Steps
Missouri Pacific brakeman M. N. Horton of Little Rock lost his footing late Monday in Hope railroad yards while trying to reach the caboose steps. He fell to the ground away from the wheels and received emergency care at Josephine hospital before transfer to a city hospital.
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M. N. Horton
Missouri Pacific
West Second Street
Little Rock
Hope Railroad
Josephine Hospital
Heavenly Bend Junction tale of Pinky Harrison’s fate
In Heavenly Bend Junction the story follows Pinky Harrisons aftermath after a foxhole death. God and Jehovah discuss earthly wars as a crowd debates Sammy Grass and a planned square speech. The elder man contemplates mercy and a possible miracle while Pinky seeks reconciliation and a way to connect with Martha and the world below.
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Pinky Harrison
Heavenly Bend Junction
Farth
Big Valley
Earth
Martha
Pinky
Tim
Emily
Timothy
Allied advance near Arezzo and Livorno. Rome sector combat
Allied forces press toward Arezzo on the Florence road and reach within five miles while American units near Livorno approach from Rosignano. German resistance slows progress as heavy tanks guns and artillery clash, with two Tiger tanks and two field guns destroyed. French and Polish units push north of Siena and along the Siena Arezzo axis amid mine fields and reinforced lines.
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Rome
Eighth Army
Arezzo
Florence
Italy
Rosignano
Livorno
Fifth Army
Rimini
Pisa Livorno
Siena
Castelnuova Berardegna
Palazzuola
Monte Sansavino
Sienna-arezzo
Adriatic
Fillottano
Harold Alexander
Iraq
U. S
Brasov
Pitesti
Romania
American Legion Monthly Meeting Thursday Night
Leslie Huddleston post of the American Legion invites members to the regular monthly meeting at 8 o'clock on Thursday night July 6 at the Legion hall in Hope.
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American Legion Monthly Meeting
Leslie Huddleston Post
The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Hope
Women buy Belleau Wood site in France shrine
A group of American women purchased Belleau Wood in France in 1924 to honor U S Marines who halted Germany's drive to Paris in 1918. The purchase established the site as a shrine commemorating the battle and the fallen.
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Belleau Wood
France
U. S
Germany
Paris
Ration Coupon Schedule For Canned Foods Shoes and Gasoline
July 1 marks first day for blue stamps W-8 X-8 Y-8 Z-8 and A-5 with blue stamps in Book 4 valid indefinitely. Meat cheese butter fats red stamps X-8 Y-8 Z-8 begin July 2 with red stamps in Book 4 valid indefinitely. Shoes Airplane Stamp No 1 Book 3 usable November 1 1943. Airplane Stamp No 2 Book 3 usable May 1 1944. Sugar Stamp No 32 in War Book 4 available June 16 5 pounds sugar. stamps 36 and 31 also good for 5 pounds. Gasoline first day A-12 3 gallons June 22. B-3 B-4 C-3 C-4 five gallons each. No 12 coupons in A gasoline books end September 21.
Weekend visits and social notes from McCaskill area
A roundup of local visits and family updates from McCaskill and nearby towns. References include Miss Nell of Pittsburg Tex visiting. Dora Wortham and Grace Wortham in Little Rock. F H Wortham relatives in Smackover and Waldo. Miss Charlene Wardlow visiting with Wardlow family. Chester McCaskill and daughter Janelle in Blevins. and others in Conway Houston and Nashville. Also included are light anecdotes and a paint stain tip.
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Herbert Bently
Dallas
Texas
Albert Rowland
Harold Gorham
Camp Shelby
Ollie Gorham
Argie Henry
Nell
Pittsburg
Tex
David Frith
Hope
Watson Wilson
Prescott
Grace Wortham
Little Rock
Dora Wortham
F. H. Wortham
Grecia Wortham
Smackover
Waldo
J. S. Moses
Conway
Charlene Wardlow
Benton
Mont Wardlow
H. B Eley
Nashville
McCaskill
J. M. Curtis
Houston
Chester McCaskill
Janelle
Blevins
George Hood
Jack Sligh
Raising the Dead Prophecy in Heavenly Bend
God and Pinky debate a miracle to send a prophet back to Earth. Timothy falls victim to a deadly air battle, and Martha and Emily prepare to confront the future as the crowd watches in stunned silence.
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Pinky
Dinken
Ten Arkansans Wounded in Action Named by War Dept
The War Department listed ten Arkansas soldiers as wounded in action. Names include Tech Sgt. Stewart Porter Alma. Pfc. L. D. Baledge Rector. Pvt. Lester A. Cole Lavaca. S-Sgt. Verlin Cross Mt. Judea. S-Sgt. Barney L. Dillion Scott. Pvt. Olen F. Dowdy Lake Village. Pvt. James A. Frizzell Crigler. Sgt. Oscar L. Hogan Harrisburg. Pvt. George Turner Jr. Osceola. Cpl. Leonard D. Bennett Walnut Ridge. Southwest Pacific veteran is noted with Bennett.
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Washington
Arkansas
War Department
Tech
Stewart Porter
Jeff Porter
Alma
L. D. Baledge
Frank Baledge
Rector
Lester A. Cole
Robbie S. Cole
Lavaca
Verlin Cross
Edna M. Cross
Mt. Judea
Barney L. Dillion
James L. Dillon
Scott
Olen F. Dowdy
Noah M. Dowdy
Lake Village
James A. Frizzell
Audrey Frizzell
Crigler
Oscar L. Hogan
Martha Hogan
Rt. 1
Harrisburg
George Turner, Jr
Rosie Turner
Rt. 3
Osceola
Southwest Pacific
Leonard D. Bennett
Bonnie M. Bennett
Walnut Ridge
Wartime Secretary Stimson Receives Pope in Rome
In Rome July 5 Pope Pius XII received Secretary of War Stimson in audience. Stimson arrived on the first train into the capital since its fall to the Allies and was greeted at a colorful ceremony. The article notes the Turkish word Balkan means mountain.
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Rome
Pius XII
Stimson
England’s minister keeps a white list of towns free of slums
The English minister of health maintains a white list recording towns with no slum areas. There are 33 towns on the list at present.
Montezuma Rumored to Drink Vanila Liquor in Plenty
A historical note claims Montezuma, Aztec ruler of Mexico, loved vanilla flavored liquor, reportedly drinking up to fifty pitchers daily. The fragment contrasts truth telling with concealment.
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Montezuma
Mexico
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E. B. Beaty
Tate
Betty Jane Rhodes
Jehovah
Buddha
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Matt
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Allah
Soap-Boxer
Sammy
Reenee FP. O
Lena Alexander
Grimshaws
N. C
George
Rickie
God's
Leretchy
Mrs. Johnson
Rian
Arkansans
Secy. Stimson
Pope Pius 12Th
Balkan
Uncle Sam
Sam
Whitten Furniture CO
U.S. Treasury
Treasury Department
War Advertising Council
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