Value of county agents grows for Arkansas farms
By County Agents By T Roy Reid, Asst. Extension Director, University of Arkansas College of Agriculture. The extension service, started in hard times and expanded through war and flood, now helps farms amid scarce funds. County agents aid income, marketing, 4-H work, home economics, and farm practices, with returns exceeding five to one and government support keeping local costs low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Roy Reid
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Arkansas
Local Garden Notes and Family Visits Highlight Week
Jets Around Shower Crops prosper after rains though boll weevil pressure worries gardeners. Miss Forest Ruggles and nephew visit relatives in Tallinois, while Miss Julia May Beckworth tours Springfield with her parents. Families from Waco, Hope, and Mind en gather for dinners and reunions, and a newbaby boy named J. W. brings joy to Albert and Mrs. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Ruggles
W. L. Sembach
Tallinois
Julia May Beckworth
Springfield
J. B. Beckworth
Omer Venerble
Waco
Tex
John Laseter
Hugh
J. L. Laseter
Hope
John Reece
J. W. McWilliams
Charles Rogers
S. C. Hammock
Louisiana
Roy Rogers
Albert Smith
J. W
J. S. Reed
Mark
Minden
C. E. Romig
Roy
Magnolia
Elmer Smith
Mildred
Geneve
Virgil England
Howard Collier
Hope Visitors and Local Family Visits Timeline
Hope visitors were noted on Tuesday as early McWilliams and family visited their mother Mrs. Alderson of Center Point on Monday afternoon. Velma Cox visited sister Mrs Roy Rogers and brother Steve of El Dorado while Allen Walker and family attended Sunday school in Hope last Sunday. Mrs H W Fore joined Mrs Charles Rogers for supper last Sunday night. Tollie Byers begins school last Tuesday at Guernsey and will stay at home and drive to class.
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Hope
Early McWilliams
Alderson
Centerpoint
Velma Cox
Roy Rogers
Steve
el Dorado
Allen Walker
H. W. Fore
Charles Rogers
Tollie Byers
Guernsey
Local Notables and Social Roundup This Week
Rev. Dock Samuel is ill this week and Pauline Samuel is likewise on the sick list. Many neighbors visit, including Mr. and Mrs. George Allen and others with Edna Allen and John Allen. A heavy Saturday rain muddied roads as people shared visits across families and attended Providence singing and White Oak Baptist services. Sunday school at White Oak Baptist in DeAnn begins at 10 with Rev. T. L. Epton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Samuel
George Allen
John Allen
Edna Allen
Ardell Clark
John
O. F. Lloyd
Walter Gant
Tennessee
Wesslie Harris
Pauline Samuel
Harold Poole
Steve Lloyd
W. G. Stoy
Bowden
T. A. Vickers
E. M. Boyett
Curry Allen
Claud Houston
Meryl
Jamnita Honeycutt
John Breeding
Coy
Providence
Willis Poole
Ola Lloyd
Familly
Roxie Allen
Bonnie Creus
Guard Team Takes Holiday Series From Dierks 2–0
Hope National Guards, Company A Sharpshooters, won a two game set at Dierks field. Pate pitched the opener 1–0 as D. Wiley drove in Darrell after a walk in the fourth. Eubanks held Dierks to two runs in the Monday 3–2 victory.
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Hope National Guards
Dierks
Pate
Guards
D. Wiley
Darnell
Eubanks
Hope
Emmet
Harvest of cantaloupes marks farming season shift
Wallaceburg farmers begin shipping cantaloupes as community activity centers on family visits and social gatherings. Claud Freyburger and Thomas Bailey families shared Sunday time. R C Taylor hosted house guests D T Tollett and family. Opal Yates joined Irma and Joyce Wood. Lloyd Shackelford and family returned from Oklahoma. V A Campbell and Nat Yates hosted. A B Harris and children visited Blevins relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Freyburger
Thomas Bailey
R. C. Taylor
D. T. Tollett
Opal Yates
Irma
Joyce Wood
Lloyd Shackelford
Tom Shackelford
Marie
Oklahoma
V. A. Campbell
Nat Yates
A. B. Harris
G. B. Whittington
Blevins
Brushing Up Sports by Lauier
Giei Se wei DEN. unable to continue after brushing up sports notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giei” Se Wei den
Alaska Herring Value and London Tea Flights
The Alaska herring catch is valued at about 2.5 million dollars yearly per a fisheries bureau estimate. Imperial Airways restarts short tea flights over London offering weekend tours. Two girls debate men with Alpha preferring appearance over wealth in a husband.
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Alaska
Washington
Bureau of Fisheries
London
Imperial Airways
Dorothy
Rainy season slows crops in Holly Grove community
The news notes persistent rain hampering local crops and lists social notes from Holly Grove. Families including Derryberry, Roberson, Clark, Evans, Hembree, Willis, Atkins, Worthey, Reeves, Poole and Hembree are mentioned with visits and gatherings around DeAnn and Saratoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Derryberry
DeAnn
John Roberson
A. P. Clark
Annias
Mozelle Clark
Carl Evans
Norman
R. F. Hembree
Neomi Derryberry
Monrie Willis
Lee Elliott
Jesse Atkins
Selucius Atkins
Saratoga
Willias
Albert
Herman Worthey
Audrey Derryberry
Vera Reeves
Near Hope
S. R. Atkins
Martha Hembree
Ruston News Notes and Local Happenings
Rosston Rt 2 reports good health and crops after ample rain. Candidates gain ground with a county speaking tour planned. Voters show interest in salary reductions for officers. Mr and Mrs Doyle Lowe of Minden La visited home folks. Nevada County Singing Convention at Holly Springs drew good attendance. Mrs Billie Jackson of Waldo spent a week with sister Mrs J E Butler. Mr and Mrs C H Butler visited Hope. J E Butler attended to business in Hope. Carroll Ellis lost most household goods in a fire at 2 a m Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Lowe
Minden
Nevada
Holly Springs
Billie Jackson
Waldo
J. E. Butler
C. H. Butler
James Mar
Carroll Ellis
Community visitors and social gatherings noted
The report lists several local visits and get togethers. Families including the Hills Crawford Andrews Boughton and Galloway appear with relatives in Antioch and nearby towns. A singing at Holly Springs and an ice cream social near the church are described with neighbors enjoying the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hill
James
Henry
Crawford Andrews
Boughton
Otis Galloway
Clara Mae
Gins
Little Rock
Perry Dougan
Blevins
Irene
Fern
Baidy
Hazel West
Holly Springs
Eula Jo Johnson
Maryson
Letha Landers
Will
Truth Overcame Him Johnny Who Runs Through Town
A quirky local tale follows Johnny who bolts through town in shaky footing and fires his own courage after a doctor confirms his fear is overcome by insight and a turning point in his life.
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Johnny
Rheumatic Pain Cure Claims 48 Hour Relief
An 85 cent remedy is advertised to remove swelling and joint pain within 48 hours. The ad urges readers to buy from Briant's Drug and assures a money back guarantee if pain remains. It cites arthritis and related pains and promises swift, safe relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allenry
Briant
Wititis
Sciatica
Lumbago
Gia
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Wallaceburg News
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Paul Tok
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