Society Notes From Silent Pages Of Distant Town
A fragmented society column lists residents and travelers visiting New York, San Francisco, and Washington. It mentions Miss Phila Tharp, Ruth Dennis, Mrs. Damonson, and others, with notes on vacations to Magnolia Beach, Galveston, and the World’s Fair circuit. Kin, Bennett, and Vickie families appear among social updates and visit plans.
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Hana
Phila Tharp
New Yar
Ruthint Dennis
Dames L. Damisony
Maine
Hugh Smith
L Like
Enraiute
San Francises
Grane Canyon
Benner and
Petty
All Stenwulr
New
York
Washington
Une
Budy Guburn
Jin
Mignolia Beach
Galveston
Adel
Abandoned WPA Wage Revision Debate Deepens
Congress debates restoring the old WPA wage scale as support erodes. Senator Murray and Illinois Rep Suball Dens lead opposition while President Roosevelt condemns strikes as a government lockout. CIO and AFL warn voters of party positions ahead of elections.
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Associated Press
Attroentes
WRA
Suball Dens
House
Senate
Maray Dem
Manto
Murray
Roosevelt
Congress of Trrlustrin Opi
American Federation of Labor
WPA
Chicago
John L. Lewis
Congress
Remblivans
Comin
Jahar LP
R.fl
James CL. McDevitt
Council
Swimming Course to Open Tuesday
A new Ted Cross swimming course will open Tuesday at a large concrete pool east of Hope van highway No 4. Phil Dithin and E W Dubnaon, safety director, lead the program with classes for all ages. The Red Cross headquarters at Tesackanit will coordinate the schedule and safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Cross
Hope van Highway No. 4
Phil “Dithin
E.W. Dubnaon
Witer
Foy
Borinners
Navy buys new squadrons for ocean patrols and torpedo boats
Congress earlier funded a first allocation to build a new fleet of patrol ships and related vessels. The program includes a two Ocean Navy expansion with T-million dollar squadrons of chasers and mortar torpedo boats as part of a broader defense buildup.
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Ning
Congress
Crospel Tabernacle Elects New Pastor
The Hope Cospel Tabernacle Sunday night elected the Rev El Hamill of Hattiesburg Mississippi as pastor for two years. The vote was nearly unanimous as the crowd approved the secret ballot. The Hamills, well known evangelists, are returning from Houston Texas where they are in revival work and will assume duties August 1. The couple are praised for preaching and musical talents and will lead the congregation as it welcomes the city to hear them.
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the Hope Cospel Tabernacle
EL Hamil
Hattiesburg
Miss
Chasen
Weir
Hamill
Tabernacle
Houston
Texas
Hamil
Tourism Trade Shifts Boost US From London Travel
London travel agents estimate a 50 percent rise in English visitors to the United States this year, while American traveler numbers to Britain fall due to war fears. Factors cited include World’s fairs, continental travel, patriotic sentiment, King George and Queen Elizabeth’s visit, and special rates on routes like the Rus line. European travel is changing as youth seek value travel. Americans face fewer business trips, with some rise in tourist-oriented visitors from the Midwest and South.
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London
United States
America
Great Brita
Uni
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Europe
Middle West
South
Spain
Czechoslovakia
Legion Convention Gathers in Helena
Preliminary to the 20th annual Arkansas American Legion convention in Helena, officials Louis Johnson and Monroe Johnson spoke at the guests banquet at St. John’s Episcopal. Attendees included visitors from West Virginia Missouri Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma and Tennessee plus local Legion leaders John C. Sheffick and B A Brooks. The program featured solos by Robert Ryans violin by Rasly Mundt and performances by the Helena Melody Chorus.
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Helena
Ork
Arkansas Department
American Legion
Louis Johnson
Natonal
Legion
Monroe Johnson
France
West Virginia
Missouri
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
War Department
Commerce Department
St. John's Episcopal Church
John C. Sheffick
Helena Legion Post
B. A. Brooks
Foyelleville
State
Juan Mander
Robert Ryans
Raslyi Mundt
Helena Melody Chorus
Legionnaire
Sheffield
Local residents host and visit in area over week end
Blevins and surrounding towns see a flurry of visits and guests from Hope Prescott Haynesville La New Orleans and Wichita Falls as family and friends travel. An array of relatives and neighbors are noted visiting callers and returning home after weekend gatherings.
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Mary
Lena Parala
Charlene Stewart
Hot Springs
Alvord Brooks
Scarry
Blevins
Opal Cheek
Mary Louise Keith
Hope
Annie Lee Bailey
Clifford Huskey
Bob Boneds
Daugir
Walton Bonds
Charley Thomas
Prescott
Jim Thomas
Earl Yates
Haynesville
Fred Yates
Aubrey Bonds
A. B. Osborn
Wade Hussey
Johnny Wade
Tom Steuart
Dwight Steuart
Lena Parola
New Orleans
Charline Steuart
Billy Ware
Wichita Falls
Texas
A. Wade
Garland White
M. T. Ward
Cecil Ward
Club Notes from Columbus Home Demonstration Meeting
The Columbus Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Horace Ellen's home at 2:30 with 14 members and one visitor. The meeting featured lawn garden style, group singing, a devotional on poultry culling, and remarks on Belton council lessons.
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Columbus
Horace Ellen
Waure
C. R. White
Fred. Caldwell
R. C. Stuart
R. F. Caldwell
Belton
Mrs Mayfield Visits Memphis Friends in El Dorado Links
Thursday in Memphis Tennessee notes Mrs. George W. Mayfield of El Dorado spending last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John A. Wade and with Mrs. E Darwin of Mena. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Henson and sons of Mission Texas were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Garner.
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Memphis
Tenn
George W. Mayfield
EL Dorado
John A. Wade
E. Darwin
Mena
Ed Henson
Sons
Mission
Texas
Pand Mes
J. L. Garner
CSU Probe Grows With U S Attorney In Baton Rouge
In Baton Rouge the CSU probe expanded as Joln Rogge met with federal agents and local officials including Renee Viosca as a federal grand jury investigates the James Munroe Smith resignation and disappearance. Dismissal of Mark Monger sparked claims of witness intimidation and alleged misuse of WPA materials, with Crutch er citing disclosures to federal investigators.
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Baton Rouge
t/P
United States
Joln Rogge
James Munroe Smith
State University
Renee. Viosca
New Orleans
WPA
Departments of Justice, Interior and Treasury
Mark W. Monger
WRA
Ls.u
Monger
Federrl
Rand
WFA
Crutcher
Monget
Paul Wansen
Population Growth in Ankara From 1923 to 1939
Ankara Turkey shows rapid urban expansion with population rising from 20000 in 1923 to 125000 by 1939 reflecting rapid modernization and growth of the capital city across the interwar period.
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Ankara
Turkey
Meeting Adjourns After Refreshments And Compliments
The hostess invited all inside for sandwiches cookies and iced tea as refreshments. The meeting adjourned after complimentary remarks to the hostess to meet again in July.
Second Sight at Havelock Woman Turns 98
Mrs Ane Drew Quackenbach of Havelock celebrated her 98th birthday and noted a marked improvement in her eyesight. She discarded thick glass once used for her compromised eye.
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Havelock
Trees Sacrosanct in Papua New Guinea Road Battle
In Port Moresby residents oppose a forest road project claiming sacred trees and spirits protect the area. The proposal was abandoned due to local reverence for the forest. New Zealand records a notably low national death rate compared with global averages.
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Port Morseby
Papua
Natlives
New Zealand
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Opwl Choek
Hompastead County
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Mary Nell
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LA Impirey
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Henry Ticavers
Ron Act
Reagan
Cura Withersiqon
Victor McLaglen
Tom Brown
Champ
Robert Young
Annabella
Kay Francis
Kentucky
Harlan, Ky
Courtrogs
Scientis
Ladies’ Specialty
Crospel Tabernacle
James &. Hamill
Hattiesburg, Miss
Webb
England
Gyras Coupie
Arkansas
Soil Conservation Service Project
CCC
SAG
Lusinsesni
H.J. Bennett
Washington, D. C
Sof Conservation Service
Legion Convention
Annual Meeting of
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U.S
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Home Ice CO
Carter
Ladies Specialty Shop
Warner Bros
Chesterfield
Fay
Leyfield
Shester Geld
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