Social Calendar Circles Meet at Four At Local Churches
Monday July calendar lists multiple circles of the First Presbyterian church meeting at 4 p.m. with home hosts Mrs Dorsey McRae Mrs Burkey Mrs C W Tarpley and others. Circle activities also include Texarkana mission study and Women’s Missionary Society programs at the First Baptist and First Methodist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Dorsey McRae
Burkey
C. W. Tarpley
Florence Hyatt
Firstresbyterian Church
Crit Stuart
Texarkana
Women's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Women's Society For
First Methodist Church
Churcs
Cosmopolitian Club Picnic Postponed to July 16
Announcement that the Cosmopolitian Club event delayed from Tuesday July 8 to Tuesday July 16 at the Mac Stunt home on Spring Hill Road. Members and husbands to be entertained. Mrs Dorsey McRae Jr. hosted Thursday Ridge Club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitian Club
Mac Stunt
Spring Hill
Dirsey McRae Jr
Dorsey McRae Jr
Thursday Ridge Club
McRae
RL. Broach
Higghy
Omrs
William Duckett
Personal Mention Notes On Weekend Travels And Guests
Personal notes record Miss Bernice Erwin visiting Mrs Carle Maroon in Maifreeshoro. Russell family from Terre Haute and parents plan a Texas vacation via New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Mrs Gill and daughter move to 418 North Hervey. Robins family to Monte Ne to visit Betty Joyzelic, with hosting at Mrs Denty. Bowden family to Oklahoma City. The Bader and Benson families plan a coastal vacation to New Orleans and Pensacola. Joe Bob Cooper of Houston visits, with local requests and family visits in Little Rock. Armstrongs return from Cape Girardeau. Glaze family retires to Bearden after visiting Jones. Henderson, Gordon, and Gray families from Nashville noted.
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Eel Russell
G. W. Russell
Terrehaute
Ind
Dallas
Et. Worth
Houston
Texas
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
W. SS. Gill
J. M. Bush
Little Rock
City
North Hervey
Leo Robins
Sandra
Monte Ne
Betty
Civip Joyzelic
N. W. Denty
Fayetteville
R. E. Cooper
Lyman Armstrong
Hilde
Lyman Dr
Cape Girardeau
R. J. Glaze
Ellen Jane
Paul WH. Jones
Bearden
R. BE. Henderson
G. 8. Gordon
F. H. Gray
Nashville
Social notes from Hope area include dances and visits
Galvestin rules deb attendees travel to Prescott for a Friday dance hosted by Miss Marthe Jane Brient of Prescott. Local residents host guests from Kansas City, Missouri, Pine Bluff, Houston, and Conway. Families report trips to Little Rock Camden Bearden Ferndale and Camp Ferncliff while others plan visits across Arkansas this week.
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Prescott
Marthe Jane Brient
Press Colt
Nedra Gibson
Mark Buchanan
Nancy Foye Wiliams
William Routon
BP. Young
Wanda Lane
Sammy Smith
Notes From the GOP Convention Diary by Jack Stinnett
Washington dispatch notes a preballoting era at the GOP convention with Wendell Willkie meeting delegates alone and sparking debate. Robert A Taft jokes about the VP choice. Mrs Willkie’s press interview deflects questions and claims no political knowledge as she charms reporters.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Philadelphia
Franklin Delane Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Taft
Vandenberg
Ohio
Republican Party
Fashion show at World's Fair blends life roles with wardrobe
At the New York World's Fair Ford exhibit a fashion show uses non professional models chosen to fit common life roles. Dorothy Shaver guides styling and grooming with outfits tailored to the farm wife urban mother and secretary.
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Marion Young
NEA Service
New York
Dorothy Shaver
Miss Shaver
Jean Parker
Ford
Miss Parker
Taft Campaign Beaming With Martha Tafts Energetic Support
Indiana readers see Martha Bowers Taft active in her husband’s national convention bid. The text praises her wit and campaign vigor, noting she swiftly became a famed figure among supporters and her humor helped drive Taft’s image. The Philadelphia convention scene is described as surprising and memorable.
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Martha Bowers Taft
White House
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH SERVICES AND NOTES
The First Christian Church at North Main and West Ave lists John Keith Gregory as leader. Morning worship at 45 a.m. and 11 o'clock with the sermon The One True God. Evening service at 7 45 with Chur Iwalids. Text references Moss and bees and flowers, noting self fertilization.
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First Christian North
Barbs on blitzkrieg and quirky physics in witty note
The piece quips that the ad world may not ban Germany for more, praises the word blitzkrieg, while a booth operator refutes a claim about phone speed. It notes gold can be beaten into thin layers, with one ounce covering 146 square feet.
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Parker
Margaret Agnew
Cleveland
Germany
Bermuda Grass Pasture Advice From County Agent
County agent Oliver L. Adams warns that recent rains produced heavy Bermuda grass growth in pastures. Cut now for hay as mature growth is tough, less palatable, and lower in protein and minerals than new growth. Grazing trials show cattle prefer tender grass, and dry periods may limit grazing if not harvested.
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University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Cotton Branch
Bermuda
Good hay scarce on average farm prompts early haying
The report notes hay is scarce on many farms as winter stock draws eased and pastures began early grazing this spring. It recommends mowing now as part of year round management to improve future forage supplies.
GOP Still Stunned Over Willkie Rise
Washington dispatch analyzes the 1940 Republican convention in Philadelphia where Wendell Willkie surged to the nomination amid a chaotic campaign. It contrasts views that Willkie led a broad popular movement with others claiming a meticulously staged blitz by business and utility interests to push him through on a rapid, planned path.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
Taft
Wendell
Willkle
G. O
Willkie
Biltzkrieg
Willkie —Ss
Alf Mr. Landon
Kansas
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Democratic Party
AAA Grants Superphosphate for Farmers Under AAA Program
Under the AAA plan, superphosphate furnished as a grant of aid must be held by farmers until fall if not used before July 15 1940 for winter legumes. Hempstead county farmers receive large allotments with many unable to apply to spring soil-building crops, requiring documentation to the performance reporter showing sacks and amounts for later seedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. du Dupree
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Hempstead
Revival at Church of Christ Promotes Gospel Sermons by W. E. Howard
Evangelist W. E. Howard of Greenville Texas delivers sermons at the Church of Christ revival with themes The Beginning of the Reign of Christ and Is Christ Reigning Now Is the Church Married to Christ The meeting runs through Wednesday with Bible lessons at 10 and services at 11 am and 9 pm Sunday Young People class at 7 pm Pastor resumes 10 55 worship at Sunday morning service on The Spirit of Christ The Last Watch is the evening sermon 6 45 Baptist Training Union invites all to join First Baptist church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
W. E. Howard
Greenville
Texas
Christ
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist Training Union
First Baptist Church
Fall Second Check of Performance and Practice Deadlines
The fall timetable sets a second performance check to be made this fall and requires all practices to be completed by November 30. The notice emphasizes adherence to deadlines for timely evaluation and program readiness.
Hard Work and Patience Drive Musical Talent Forward
Miss MacDonald argues for patience and dedication to craft as key to artistic success. She warns young musicians against rushing opportunities, stressing long hours of practice and steady development over quick fame, and notes she receives many letters seeking guidance.
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Pean
Nippi
Befa
Aiti
Ani
Miss MacDonald
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