Society Calendar Notes From July 13 Gatherings
The calendar lists multiple July 13 events across churches and clubs including a Democratic Party meeting at 8 p.m. at McCaskill Community Building with refreshments for the RC 1 benefit. Women of the First Presbyterian Church circle meetings. Weeheyey Service Guild annual picnic hosted by Mrs Roy Stephenson. Union meetings of WSC circles at First Methodist. Liberty Home Demonstration Club at Helen Light's home. Ann Wollerman Circle at Mrs Francis Reynerson’s home. Builders Sunday School Class pot luck at 7 p.m. at 300 Eastith St.. Baker Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs C G Tittle’s home. and a July 14 Hope Country Club swim party for 5th and 6th graders with invited guests and refreshments.
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McCaskill
Tha R.C
Weeheyey Service Guild
First’ Methodist Church
Roy Stephenson
First ‘Methodist Church
Guy Griggs
Eastith St
Owen Hollis
Hulbert Thrash
Baker Home Demonstration Club
C. G. Tittle
Hope Country Club
Bill Routon
Lloyd Leverett
Bob Turner
Coming and Going to Ft. Packer
Thomas L. Smith his wife Vicki and son Scott returned to their home Friday after spending ten days with friends and relatives They left Ft Packer Ala for Ft Benning Ga Mr and Mrs Lawrence Easterling and Jackie Mr and Mrs Aubrey Anderson and Sandra of Prescott and Mrs Jim Breed of Emmet returned from a trip to Dallas and Six Flags over Texas and other points of interest
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Toc
Thomas L. Smith
Vicki
Scott
Ft. Packer
Ala
Ft. Bening
Georgia
Lawrence Easterling
Jackie
Aubrey
Anderson
Sandra
Prescott
Jim Breed
Emmet
Dallas
Texas
Mindreader Needed on Convention Mindreader Needed on Convention
Washington AP reports a call for a mindreader in the days before the Republican convention in San Francisco. Gov. William W. Scranton campaigns in Illinois, seeking delegates to boost his bid against Goldwater while figures like Henry Cabot Lodge and Margaret Chase Smith weigh their options. Eisenhower remains silent on backing, Miller offers to accept if asked, and Kansas delegates split between Goldwater and Scranton as the race tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
San Francisco
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Illinois
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Viet Nam
Scranton
Kansas
Margaret Chase Smith
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Goldwater
Gerrald R. Ford
Michigan
William E. Miller
New ‘York
Miller
Mlinois
Lodge
Millon
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Woman Protects Self Arrested in New York
Arlene Del Fava, 27, says she will use a whistle to summon help after a mugger attacked her last Sunday. She bought a whistle Thursday and stabbed the man with a switchblade, charged with violating anti weapons laws. Police note she would be in the clear if she used an ordinary knife or hat pin as switchblades are outlawed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arlene del Fava
Bookmobile Schedule by Dates and Stops
The listing shows bookmobile routes for July 14 12 towns with times and stop names, including Meloy DeAnn Barber Rhodes Young Kidd Woodruff Blevins Hix Lee Justice Cummings and July 12 with Columbus Rogers Byers Oakhaven Washington Ozan Castlebury Bob s Grocery Toilet Luck Ranch Long Store plus July 1 entries Bluff City Meador Reader Cagle Grocery Williams Pleasant Hill and Treas Home.
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Meloy
Castlebury
Bob’s
Luck Ranch
Long
Bluff City
Meador
Reader
Cagle
Williams
Pleasant Hill
Treas
American business rides a profit wave in 1964 second quarter
American business shows a broad profit surge into the second quarter with many firms posting new highs and gains over last year. Major corporations including American Telephone and Telegraph, Firestone, Douglas Aircraft, Du Pont, and Parke, Davis report rising earnings as banks, steel firms, motor companies, and major retailers join the upturn, keeping projections above prior year totals and fueling optimism for higher dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
U.S. Treasury
American Telephone & Telegaph
Firestone Tire & Rubber
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont and Parke, Davis &Co
J. C. Penney
R. H. Macy
Federated Department Stores
Bullock's
Marshall Field
May Department Stores
Associated Dry Goods
Allied Stores
Russels
Lane Bryant
Television Seeker McBride Reflects On TV Obsession
West Shokan New York Mary Margaret McBride once a top broadcaster and author now enjoys a busy retirement. She writes books hosts radio from home and shares thoughts on television becoming a steady part of her life.
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Mary Margaret McBride
Hobb
Mary Margaret McBri
Cynthia Lowry
West Shokan
N.Y
Speculation on Nikita's Successor
AP Moscow bureau chief Preston Grover outlines the top five in the inner circle around Khrushchev and identifies Leonid Brezhnev as the likely successor. The piece notes Brezhnev’s new authority in the party secretariat and the aging leadership, with Mikoyan and Kosygin seen as unlikely leaders despite high status.
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Khrushchev
Associated Press
Moscow
Preston Grover
Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikolai Podgorny
Old Bolshevik
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Michael Suslov
Alexei Kosygin
Mikoyan
Kosygin
Presidium
Kozlov
Brezhnev
I Read As TV Viewers in a Dated Diary
A first person piece reflects on weekly TV viewing trends across seven days, noting Mary Margaret Mc Bride as the most faithful reader and detailing how intellectuals rarely watch TV. The narrator admits backsliding into watching, praising Perry Mason, Danny Kaye, Helen Hayes, Julie Harris, and The Defenders for their quality and moral preaching aligned with a Baptist grandfather.
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Mary Margaret McBride
Perry Mason
Danny Kaye
Helen Hayes
Julie
Dear Abby and a fractured medical ethics note
A reader seeks guidance after a mother’s death amid alleged medical indifference. The exchange covers reporting a doctor to the state medical board, polygamy proposals, and a Little Rock incident where an airman carried an unloaded pistol on a flight. Also included are advice snippets on motherhood, career, and a taxidermy hobby affecting a relationship.
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Little Rock
Penga Fe
Central Airlines
Kansas Ciy
R.E. Brians
Little K
Ateyement
Brians
Newsboy Injured in Motorcycle Accident in Jonesboro
A four year old Arkansas Gazette paper delivery boy, Jens Allen Ratliff, was critically injured when his motorbike collided with a refrigerated truck in Jonesboro. He was delivering newspapers, taken to Baptist Hospital in Memphis. The truck driver was identified as 42 year old R W Morgan of Jonesboro.
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Jonesboro
Act
Arkansas Gazette Amerea
Jens Allen Ratliff
D. J. Ratliff
Baptist Hospital
Memphis
Glen Bradley
R. W. Morgan
Bradley
Young Ratliff
Memphis Press
Ash Flat Gets $78,000 Loan
The Farmers Home Administration approved a 57,000 loan to Ash Flat for a water system costing about 97,500. The Housing and Home Finance Agency will grant 49,500 to cover the remaining cost, said FHA Director I. H. Hankins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Farmers Home Administration
Ash Flat
Housing and Home Finance Aarey
FHA
1. H. Hankins
Unsteady Farm Production and Biden Era Foreign Strains
The text outlines three main points: uncertain farm output, a rift with China, and a crisis involving missiles in Cuba that led to a dramatic retreat. It notes a retreat from a 1958 Berlin settlement threat, while crediting a reduced Cold War tension since 1960 despite the Cuban episode and a easing of internal police tension in the Soviet Union.
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China
Cuba
Berlin
Societ Union
United States
Cybg
Wedding Gift Etiquette and Friendly Advice
The letter humorously debates wedding gift customs for a friend's daughter and recalls Abby’s unmatched counsel. A mother warns against monograms, suggesting caution about young marriages, prompting the writer to reflect on common sense and respond to Abby with a personal note.
Shorty A Short Short Story 1964 from NEA Inc
A nameless narrator recalls a late 1960s memory with Esther, a farm girl, and a perfume gift that leads to a quiet miscommunication and a chance farewell. The remembered scene blends details of a worn roadster, a candlelit farmyard, and unspoken emotions shaping a fragile bond.
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Shorty
NEA, Inc
Luny
Esther
Ohio Votes Turned Loose by Governor Scranton on Goldwater
Ohio delegation may hold about 40 Goldwater votes on the first ballot as Scranton and Rhodes met in Harrisburg for a brief discussion. Rhodes called the session a pleasant visit and Scranton urged the party to consider a transcript of Goldwater’s remarks in Der Spiegel before the Republican platform committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Goldwater
Scranton
Rhodes
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Goldwater
Arizona
der Spiegel
Republican Platform Committee
Scraton
South
Viet Nam
Platform Committee
Night walk ends with scent of love in city
A narrator recalls a chance encounter with a striking woman whose perfume lingers after she passes. He reflects on miscommunication, quiet longing, and a desire to return to memories, while noting the Pepin post office near Pepc asse, Minnesota as a northern US reference before Alaska joined the Union.
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W.S.C
Methodist
Liberty
Helen Light
Saenger
James Marlow
James W. Branch
Association OF
James A. Spring
Nikita
Sweetie Pie
Republican Party
Nadine Seltzer
Demec Earue Party
Abby
Abigail van Buren
American Medical Association
Drs
State Board of Medical Examiners
Ash
P.S
Los Angeles
Calif
Ls Angeles
Metravedt Syndicate
John Howard
Ane
Mother
Loos
Richard L. Graves
Pepcasse
Minn
Bita
King
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