Social Calendar and Local Marriages in Smackover and Hope
Social calendar lists Bridge club gathering at Mrs. Broach's home on Tuesday and Red Cross Surgical Dressing unit chairmen duties. It also reports the July 22 wedding of Miss Maxine Farley to Lynn Downs in Smackover with ceremony by Rev. Stark, reception details, attendants, musicians, and home in Mt. Holly.
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R. L. Broach
Contract Bridge Club
Terrell Cornelius
Red Cross
Ruby Armer
el Dorado
Joe Downs
Mt. Holly
Mr. Downs
Sally Burgess
Strong
L. E. Flanagan
Shuler
Visitors and departures in Texar Kana as families conclude visits
Mrs Franklin Horton and her son Franklin visited Texar Kana yesterday. Mrs Jack Stewart and her son Barry left today for their home in Vicksburg Mississippi after a pleasant stay in the homes of Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Atkins
McAlester
Okla
W. S. Atkins
Atkins
Franklin Horton
Franklin
Texarkana
Jack Stewart
Barry
Vicksburg
Miss
Robt. Jewell Safe After Destroyer Sinking
Ensign Robert Jewell of Hope reports in port safe following the sinking of the destroyer U S S Gwin. Mothers and friends had worried since the July 16 loss announcement. Jewell is a Hope High School and Hendrix College athlete, son of Mrs Albert T Jewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jewell
Hope
U.S.S
Duce Overruled in Italian Defense Plan
Report from Madrid describes Mussolini's fall after he backed a German plan to abandon Central and Southern Italy for a northern defense line. Badoglio leadership now seeks defense of all Italy with army and crown support. Fascist council vote overruled the plan 19 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Foltz Mandrid
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Centrall
Italy
Ostia
Pietro Badoglio
Hitler
Po Valley
Mussolini
Grand Council
Carlo Scorza
Il Duce
Badoglio
Ala Litoria
al Roma
Verona
Sicily
Fascist Council
Count Galeazzo Ciano
North Little Rock Banker Tom W. Digby Dead at 51
Tom W. Digby, 51, attorney and banker, died at his home after a long illness. A Louisiana native, he had lived in North Little Rock since 1918 and served as president of the North Little Rock school board. He also sat on Baptist State Hospital and Ouachita College boards. Survivors include his wife, a son, a daughter, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral set for 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church.
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North Little Beck
Tom W. Digby
Louisiana
Digby
North Little Beeck
Baptist State Hospital Board
Ouachita College Board
First Baptist Church
Fire destroys Urbana Lumber fuel house. losses exceed 3000
A blaze last night destroyed the Urbana Lumber Company fuel house with damage over 3000 dollars. El Dorado firefighters saved the rest of the plant.
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Urbana Urbana
Urbana Lumber Company
el Dorado
Baptist Revival Meet Continues With Sermon Themes
Dr. John L. Slaughter led Monday morning and evening sessions urging the church to be inclusive and active. He preached that true salvation through Christ brings character, happiness, peace, and fellowship, emphasizing outreach and evangelism.
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Baptist Church Revival
John L. Slaughter
Christ
Nazi Flour Distribution Sparks Palermo Food Riots
In Palermo on July 23 1943 American troops distributed captured German flour to starving civilians at a rail yard. Capt Robowski limited quantities to two handfuls per person as thousands queued for basics, including bread and flour, amid harsh scenes of hunger and relief.
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Harold V. Boyle
Palermo
Sicily
Raymond W. Robowski
Minneapolis
Robowski
Screwworm Trouble Warned for Arkansas Farms
L P Jones of the Agriculture Department warns Arkansas livestock producers of a possible severe screw worm infestation this fall. The pests have appeared in Miller Columbia Scott Crawford and Johnson counties as dry weather aids spread. Infestation is heavier in Texas and other states, with the worm moving up to 35 miles weekly. The fly lays eggs in fresh wounds, causing critical infections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
L.P. Jone
Agriculture Department
Entomology and Plant Quarantine Bureau
Miller
Columbia
Scott
Crawford
Johnson
Jones
Texas
New York Skyscraper Hosts Rooftop Henhouse Scandal
Elevator operator Barney Baker collects alleged rent from a resident in a penthouse atop a New York skyscraper where a sky pallet henhouse experiment is reported.
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New York
Barney Baker
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Daisy Dorothy Heard
Robert Wilson
Baptist Bible Study
F. L. Padgitt
Women's Missionary Society of the
Ira Patlshall
Nashville
D. C. Whatley
R. T. White
E. P. Stewart
David Davis
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Floy Stanley
Sue Rogers
Mary Nell Daniel
Scottsbluff, Neb
Miss Stanley
Miss Rogers
Sioux Falls
S. C
Pvt
Charles West
Victor Crane
Camp Robinson
Cpl
James O. Durham
W. S. Durham
Washington, Ark
Long Beach
Calif
Gulfport
NEW Saenger
John Wayne
Paulette Goddard
Ray Milland
Cecil B. DeMille
Me Fonda
Monty Woolley
Ida Lupino
Robt
Jewell
Duce
Lona
Jarmered
Shephard
Great Britain
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