Social Calendar and Methodist Church Social Notes
Social calendar lists a Thursday July Bard Chole practice for First Methodist members at 7:45. Friday July 24 Wesday Content Bridge Club at Mrs. M. M. McCtough’s home. Red Cross August garments drive reports 17 turtleneck sweaters and 21 helmets turned in, helmets due August 1, sweaters due August 1, volunteers urged to finish and label. A Wednesday Methodist Workers social meeting honors Ralphus Whitten Jr. at church recreation rooms with a dinner for officers and teachers. speakers include Mrs. J. Arnold and a song by Whitten. About 60 KUCLs attended with games and contests guided by various workers and hostesses.
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Red Cross
Bernard O'Dwyer
Toneh
North Elm
Methodist
Ralphus Whitten, Jr
Methodist Church
Children's Division
Mark Parkins
Yest
Whitter
H. Arnold
Une
Leon Bundy
Sophia Williams
Nancy Woodford
Betty Ann Benson
Susan Woodford
Nannette Williams
Car+ olyn Hamilton
Carolyn Hawthorne
J. B. Koonce
Molphus Whitten
Whitten
H. E. Benson
Marie Purkins
Ben Smith
Ninnie Purkins
Dell McClanahan
Harry Hawthorne
Bill Meg
Lawrence Martin
J. W. Perkins
Russians Find Time to Put on Some of Finest Drama
Eddy Gilmore notes Soviet theater amid war offers enduring works. Bolshoi Theatre performs Eugene Onegin and A Life for the Tsar in Kulbyshey, with Mihailov earning praise for Ivan Susanin. Queen of Spades and Swan Lake delight soldiers and workers, while Kuibyshev stages Tolstoy’s War and Peace and other repertoires.
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Eddy Gilmore
Kulbyshev
Red Army
Sallora
Pushkin
Eugene Onegin
Tschaikovsky
Tsar
Glinkuy Pushkin
Wso
Kulbyshey
Moscow
Bolshoi ‘Theatre
Mihailov
Ivan Susanin
Russia
Mihailovy
Balshai Theatre Orchestra
Queen of Spades
America
Rush Lyon
Hearn
Roth
Cheliabinsk
Urals
Tolstoy
Kuibyshev
Coming and Going Highlights from Local Circles
Mrs T M Olsen returns from Fort Worth and Galveston. Miss Norma Grace Higmilton of Little Rock visits Miss Ruby Joyce Formby. Mrs Claude Apec travels to Chicago to see her mother Mrs R A Young and sister Miss Helen Young. Minor Gadon heads to Hot Springs to be with a husband in the Army Navy hospital, C R with relatives in Prescott. Mr and Mrs Rabeel LaGrone and children Barbara and Mitchell visit Callas at Baker Hole. Mrs Justine Jetlington returns to Shreveport after visiting. Mrs C F Ray of Memphis arrives for extended visit in Claude Agee home. Cpl Steven Bader visits family before reporting to Camp Barkley. Mrs Ek McFaddin attends American Legion Auxiliary Meeting in Port Smith. Mr and Mrs Kent Brown in Fort Smith for Legion convention. Thomas Boyett of Little Rock visits mother Idi Boyeu before Navy departure August 0. Billy Dan Agee of Texarkana visits relatives in town. The coast of the Crimes peninsula rises with high summits nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Grace Higmilton
Little Rock
Ruby Joyce Formby
Claude Apec
Chicago
R. A. Young
Helen Young
Rabeel LaGrone
Barbara
Mitchell
Callas
Baker Hole
Justine Jetlington
Shreveport
City
C.F. Ray
Memphis
Claude Agee
Cpl
Steven Bader
Sione
Medical Administration Officer's Candidate School
Camp Barkley
Poxas
FL McFaddin
American Legion Auxiliary
Port Smith
Kent Brown
Fort Smith
U S Ships Aid British Fleet Near Front Lines
Rear Admiral Robert C. Giffen disclosed that a U S naval task force under his command had been operating with the British fleet. He called the actions "the usual thing" and said American units had engaged enemy raiders but suffered no severe damage.
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London
Robret C. Giffen
U. S
Jish Sleet
Lochyre
Giffen
North
United States
Wis
Hasler
Crops in Reich Below Normal
British American agricultural experts warn Germany and territories under Nazi rule will harvest 15 to 20 percent below normal. Germany faces limited cereal grain imports and a harsher food shortage this winter as frost destroyed millions of acres, labor and seeds are scarce, and occupied countries struggle to boost production. Denmark suffers most among occupied areas.
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Edwin Shanke
London
Germany
Europe
Finland
Denmark
Murder in Ferry Command Chapter XIV
Clyde Dawson contacts the port commander about Carole Fiske amid shipwreck救 survivors at St John’s Hospital. A rescued rail of three includes Carole, who saved a fellow passenger, while Dawson reveals he is a Canadian Intelligence member and that Darwin Lemoy died nobly. He consoles Carole and offers to take her home once she recovers.
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Clyde Dasyson
Carole Fiske
Fort Glengarry
Tm Hunting
St. John’s General Hospital
Dawson
Carole
Dayson
St. John’s
Clyde Dawson
Darwin Lemoy
Atlantic
Oo Jong
Newfoundland
Naval Headquarters
Halifax
Soe
Naval Hospital
Trevey
Canadian Intelligence Department
Darwin
T Darwin
Chicago
Rawson
Clyde
Mule Racing Funds to Go to Charity
In Greenwood Mississippi on July 23 a charity mule race event gathers owners from Catfish Alley and local plantations. Sponsored by the Junior Auxiliary, races feature five divisions with no riders’ handicaps and the jockey’s role limited to hanging on as mules decide their own pace.
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Greenwood
Miss
Mississippi
Delta
Hue
Global Wheat Harvest Slashed by Poor Weather Reports
Weather impacts cut yields across Europe with Romania estimating 30 percent below normal, France expecting 600000 tons less wheat this year, and in occupied lands 75 percent losses plus a further 12 and a half percent damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romania
France
Farm Bloc Confident Congress Will Back Rubber Bill
Washington, July 23. Farm Bloc senators Thomas and Gillette predicted House support for an independent grain rubber agency despite expected presidential veto. They argued the measure could pass over a veto, citing House Agriculture Committee approval and calls to direct rubber production from farm and forest resources. The bill would fund research, contracts, and loans to promote grain and forest based rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Consevelt
Donald M. Nelson
Thomas
D-Okla
Gillette
D-lowa
House
House Agriculture Committee
Rep
Fulmer
D-50
Senate
WPB
Rubber Reserve Corporation
Ofler
Elevator Stolen From Cairo Apartment
Cairo police were told that thieves stole an entire apartment elevator including motor and cables. The janitor reported that men had come to repair the elevator, dismantled the wiring and cables, and carted the equipment away in pieces, promising a return at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Fort Smith and Helena Semi-Pro Teams Clash In State Fastball
Fort Smith and Helena, two top semi pro teams, meet in the main game of the annual state tournament July 28. Fort Smith previously beat Forrest City while Helena defeated West Helena, setting up tonight’s elimination showdown with Forrest City Paragould after earlier upsets.
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Helena
Unce
Fort Smith
Forrest City Paragould
Forres City
Hel
West Helena
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Joan Crawford
NEA
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Phillip Terry
Hidden Valley
Califranch
Neil McCarthy
Los Angeles
Miss Crawford
Terry
First Methodist Church
Coly
Wesday
Contenet Bridge Club
M. M. McCtoughan
American Institute A
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Saenger
Ginger Rogers
George Montgomery
Roxie Hart
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Blondie
Charles Starrett Russell Hayden
Badlands
Thure
Blue Horizon
Rialto
Matinee Daily
Martindales
Mutton Pictures
T. M. Olsen
Fort Worth
Minor Gadon
Mot Springs
Army-Navy
C. R
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N- Thomas Boyett
Idi Boyeu
The
Navy
Billy Dan Agee
Texarkana
Vity, Ee
Sequheri
Crimes Peninsula
Rial
Don Ameche
Joan Bennett
John Kimbrough
Gene Autry
Jane Withers
U.S
Reich
A. W. O'Brien
NEA Service, Inc
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Milnot
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Feed Department
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