Church and civic notices schedule summer meetings and visits
Monday and Tuesday events list social circles at First Presbyterian First Baptist First Methodist and Wesleyan Guild meetings plus visits of relatives. Details include host homes times locations and names like Mrs David Davis Mrs R E Cooper Miss Marjory Bowen Elizabeth Hendrix J O Milam H Kyler Colene Beauchamp and others.
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First Presbyterian Church
David Davis
Wesleyan Guild
First Methodist Church
Elizabeth Hendrix
Syvelle Surke
Andersons Host Emanon Club at South Main Home
Mr and Mrs Roy Anderson entertained the Emanon club and guests Friday evening at their home on South Main street. After the games of Con tract, dinner was served on the front veranda decorated with summer garden flowers. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Spencer Mr and Mrs Carter Johnson Mr and Mrs T S McDavitt Mr and Mrs Nick Jewell Mr and Mrs Terrell Cornelius and Mr and Mrs Anderson.
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Roy Anderson
Emanon Club
South Main Street
Lloyd Spencer
Carter Johnson
T. S. McDavitt
Nick Jewell
Ethel Farley Announces Wedding Plans for Maxine Farley
Mrs Ethel Farley of Smackover announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter Maxine to Lynn Downs son of Mr and Mrs John C Downs of Hope. The wedding will be at the bride’s home this month after Maxine’s studies at Dorado Junior College and Henderson State Teachers College. Mr Downs works for Anthony Lumber Co in Mount Holly.
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Ethel Farley
Smackover
Maxine
Lynn Downs
John C. Downs
Hope
L Dorado Junior College
Farley
Henderson State Teachers’ College
Arkadelphia
Mount Holly School
Downs
Anthony Lumber Co
Mount Holly
Coming and Going of Mr and Mrs R L Broach
Mr and Mrs R L Broach departed Saturday for Dallas where they will spend several days.
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R. L. Broach
Dallas
Communiques from the Navy V-12 at SMU Dallas
Merrill E McCloughan, son of Mr and Mrs M M MecCloughan, remains stationed at the Navy College Training Unit of Southern Methodist University in Dallas as part of the V-12 program. WAAC Hazel A Bryant of the Army Air Base Richmond VA visits her mother at Josephine hospital. Gerlene Urrey, daughter of Mrs Hester Taylor of Hope, leaves for the Nurses Army Air Corps at Army Air Base Nashville Tennessee after staff work at Josephine hospital and training at St Joseph's Hospital Hot Springs.
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Merrill E. McCloughan
M. M. MecCloughan
Navy College Training Unit
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
WAAC
Hazel A. Bryant
Army Air Base
Richmond, Va
T. C. Bryant
Josephine Hospital
Gerlene Urrey
Hester Taylor
Hope
Nurses Army Air Corps
Nashville
Tenn
Urrey
Patmos High School
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hot Springs
Hope student Miss Bowen on honor roll at Texas State College
Personal Miss Marjorie Bowen of Hope is listed on the honor roll of Texas State College for Women for outstanding scholastic work during the second semester of the past term.
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Marjorie Bowen
Hope
Texas State College For Women
Back to Work Move in Coal Fields
A back to work movement started in Southwestern Pennsylvania coal fields as four major steel company pits with about 3 000 workers resumed operations and several smaller mines partially operated while 14 000 miners remained absent. Pickets largely disappeared though miners at the H C Frick Coke Company gate refused to work despite earlier blockades.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Major Steel Company
Pittsburgh District Steel Mills
Big Gates
H. C. Frick Coke Company
U. S. Steel
DeWitt Soldier Is Japanese Prisoner
Pvt. Everett E. Woodson of DeWitt is held as a prisoner of war by Japan. The War Department announced he is the only Arkansan among 96 U.S. soldiers held by the enemy. His mother is Mrs. Bertha Woodson.
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Washington
Everett E. Woodson
Bertha Woodson
Dewitt
War Department
Arkansas
United States
Revolt May End Leo Durocher's Dodgers Era
Leo Durocher faces likely termination as Dodgers manager after a revolt by players amid suspicions over Bobo Newsom’s subordination. Cardinals and Yankees won key games widening NL and AL leads. other games included Pirates Reds and Browns triumphs in tight finishes.
Nebraska Capitol Move From Omaha to Lincoln in 1867
The Nebraska state capitol was relocated from Omaha to Lincoln in 1867, marking a pivotal shift in the state’s political center. The move established Lincoln as the capital city and shaped subsequent development.
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Nebraska State Capitol
Omaha
Lincoln
Unlucky Birthday Battalion Shapes Up For Baseball Legends
Roundup notes a dream lineup of hall of famers born on the thirteenth including Wild Bill Donovan Rube Waddell Ed die Rommel Johnny Kling and Home Run Baker with outfielders Jones Devore Gardner. It also recalls NYU coaching tenures longevity and quips about college baseball versus football from Shaughnessy and others.
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New York
Wild Bill Donovan
Rube Waddell
Eddie Rommel
Johnny Kling
Hal Chase
Edward C. Foster
Charles
Risberg
J. Franklin
Baker
Fielder Jones
Josh Devore
William L. Gardner
Gardner
Waddell
LaMotta to Clash With Fritzie Zivic in Pittsburgh bout
Jake LaMotta and Fritzie Zivic meet at Forbes Field in a 15 round bout to settle who is the better boxer. The June 10 draw favored LaMotta, with Zivic vowing a knockout and LaMotta aiming to improve on a poor 155 1 2 pound showing.
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Pittsburg
Fritzie Zivic
Jake LaMatta
Bronx
Forbes Field
LaMotta
Zivic
Jake
Mike Capriano
Capriano
Fritzie
Mie
LaMatta
Fruizie
Medieval Armies Skip Winter Campaigns by Agreement
In medieval warfare armies often avoided active campaigning during winter by mutual agreement. The custom limited raids sieges and marches to warmer seasons, reducing supply strain and distress for civilian populations involved in campaigns.
Africa Waits in Central Africa Advenure Tale
Lincoln Elliot, newly appointed military governor of a French colony in Central Africa, disguises himself as the Arab Terek el Medjahiri. He joins a dervish lodge to learn of a plot against the government and vows to stop its prime mover the hykmoet ameces.
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Lincoln Elliot
Central Africa
Terek el-Medjahiri
Ei Hassanyidh
Had
Hykmoet Ameces
Bedawin Caravan Encounter Shapes Lincoln Elliot's Desert Trek
In a midnight desert scene Lincoln Elliot follows a Bedawin caravan from a small oasis toward Feh Zudjooim. The cautiously unfriendly Rasih Nasir rejects his request to join, guiding Elliot toward a choice between Timbuktee routes and the northeast jungle trail by Lake Chad.
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Mounetville
Feh Zudjooim
Lincoln
Timbuktee
Sudan
Lake Tchad
Rashid Nasir
Cleaning The Cuffs Revises Albany Pennant Tie to Rochester
The Rev. Bertram Humphries, who helped Albany win the Eastern League pennant last year, will join the Rochester Internationals on August 1 and work only on weekdays. Mortie Dutra, Detroit Golf Pro, is proud of his twin son Maurice's game.
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Bertram Humphries
Albany
Rochester Internationals
Mortie Dutra
Detroit
Maurice
Governors Page One Continued Involving Regional Utilities leaders
A roster lists executives and presidents connected to major utilities across Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Oklahoma and Louisiana including Rabie T Rhodes Harrison J E Gregson Berryville Joe Gill Rex Brown T G Seal Ebasco Rex Brown K Lane A B Patterson W O Turner Frank M Wilkes and others involved in Electric Power Light Public Service and Gas companies.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Co
Rabie T. Rhodes
Harrison
Harrison Chamber of Commerce
J. E. Gregson
Berryville
Berryville Commercial Club
Joe Gill
New York
Electric Power & Light Corporation
T. G. Seal
Ebasco Services, Inc
Rex I. Brown
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Power & Light Co
R. K. Lane
Tulsa
Public Service Co
Oklahoma
A. B. Patterson
New Orleans Public Service, Inc
W. O. Turner
Algiers
Louisiana Power & Light Co
Frank M. Wilkes
Shreveport
Southwestern Gas & Electric Co
Gus Rowland Dies in Idabel Oklahoma
Gus Rowland, 70, died early today at his home in Idabel Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held in Idabel with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery here. He is survived by his wife two sisters Mrs Add Turner of Hope and Mrs Penn McCullough of Texas and a brother Harvey Rowland of Idabel.
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Gus Rowland
Idabel
Okla
Rose Hill
Add Turner
Hope
Penn McCullough
Texas
Harvey Rowland
Frank E. Hering Dies at 69 Former Eagles Leader and Notre Dame Coach
Frank E. Hering of South Bend Indiana died last night at age 69. He served as national president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and was Notre Dame’s first paid football coach and athletic director.
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Associated Press
Frank E. Hering
South Ben
Ind
Fraternal Order of Eagles
University of Notre Dame
Chapin Hall Dies Veteran Times Analyst at 65
Fresno obituary notes Chapin Hall, 65, veteran Los Angeles Times news analyst and columnist, died last night at Chapin Hall.
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Chapin Hall
Fresno
Calif
Los Angeles Times
Saintly Calling and Desert Confrontation in the Caravan
The dervish Lincoln curses Bedawin in a desert standoff. Rashid Nasir pleads, claiming honesty, peaceful trade to the north as the caravan guards back away. The exchange ends with a promise to continue the tale.
Baseball hungry Montgomery forms a ball team debut in Memphis
The Montgomery Lookouts under a new name won 5-1 behind Gil Torres in a Sunday doubleheader opener against the Memphis Chicks. Memphis split the twin bill as Frank Veverka struggled in the second game. Other league games saw Little Rock and Atlanta split, Birmingham edged by Nashville 5-3 in game one, while a late- night rain halted the second. Schedule lists Knoxville at Orleans, Montgomery at Memphis, Nashville at Birmingham, and Atlanta at Little Rock with listed pitchers.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
Leo “Lippy
Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Bobo Newsom
Durcher
New York
Leo
Crackers
New Orleans
Knoxville
Pelicans
Son
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
Chicago Whits Sox
Cardinals
Harry Gumbert
Braves
Whitey Kurowski
Yankees
Ofutsar
White Sox
Spud Chandler
Yanks
Sox
Bob Metheny
Milo Candini
Washington
Cleveland
al Smith
Senators
Gerald Priddy
Detroit
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Don Black
A’s
Tigers
Tommy Bridges
Bucky Walters
Ray Starr
Cincinnati
Phillies
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Chet Laabs
Nelson Potter
Montgomery
Ala
Gil Torres
Memphis Chicks
Lookouts
Torres
Southern Association
Memphis
Rebels
Frank Veverka
Little Rock
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Pelos
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Barons
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Charley Treadway
Anderson
Powers
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Williams
Sanner
Aite
John
Ox"’ Miller
Weldon West
Nashville
Mooty
Stone
al Moran
Allied Fleet Lands Invaders in Sicilian Landing
Edward Gilling reports from Allied Command Post on July 12 that over 2,000 vessels took part in the Sicily invasion, the largest naval armada to date, with American forces securing timely landings amid heavy seas. Eisenhower lauds Allied Navies for precise planning and execution under Cunningham, Hewitt, and Ramsay.
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Edward Gilling
Associated Press
Allied Force
Sicily
North Africa
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Seven Seas
Andrew B. Cunningham
Henry K. Hewitt
Bertram Ramsay
Bodcaw Homecoming Planned for July 18
Bodcaw No 1 announces an annual homecoming to be held Sunday July 18 with public invitation. Norway’s coastline features about 150000 islands in its archipelago.
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Bodcaw No. 1
Sports Mirror Today A Year Ago GoM Crown Match
Pat Abbott defeated Bruce McCormick seven and six at Seattle to win the Western Amateur GoM Crown.
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Associated Press Today
Pat Abbott
Bruce McCormick
Seattle
Frenchy Bordagaray
Pittsburg Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Cemetery Working at Mt. Nebo Teatre on July 14
A cemetery cleaning event at Mt. Nebo Teatre will take place on Wednesday July 14. All interested persons are urged to attend and assist with the work.
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Mt. Nebo Teatre
Congress Overrules Roosevelt Veto on Wartime Strike Bill
Washington observers describe the override of President Roosevelt’s veto as a historic wartime setback yet note the vetoed portions targeted nonessential elements. The move signals pressure for anti-strike legislation while preserving the core wartime ban on strikes.
Ted Lawson Hollywood Hero Says Thanks For Interview
Ted Lawson one of Doolittle’s Tokyo Raiders is in Hollywood for a month while MGM makes a film of his book Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. He helped with the script, is grounded by injuries, and stresses his diary notes became real through the movie process. He never intended to be a studio man, wanted to be an aeronautical engineer, and values his simple, grateful approach. He also notes he did not actually write the book by himself.
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Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Ted Lawson
Doolittle
Tokyo Raiders
M-G-M
Tokyo
Tmbalist
War Department
Dalton Trumbo
Ted
Bob Considine
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Jake) Cann
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