Society notes and guest lists from the Deer Island area
A long society column lists residents and visitors on South Main Street and nearby towns. It names families, bylines, and social events including a Saint Stephen Saint Stephen's Day copy and a cordial visit to Roosevelt's era home site. A World’s War event in New York City and local church activities are noted along with travel to Oklahoma, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. M. Finley
David Ad Poster
Brooks Shutts
New York City
Barate (Hey
Virginia Points
Washington, D.C
Pastor Lecture at Tabernacle Opens Evening Services
Reverend David Burris of the Arkansas Assemblies of God will speak at the Tabernacle during morning and evening services Sunday. Parishioners are invited to hear Reverend Dines Bockenill, newly elected pastor. Sunday School, Morning Worship at 11, Christ's Ambassador and Children's hour, Evening evangelistic service at 7:45. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Burris
Assemblies of God For Arkansas
Rey
Dines Bockenill
Dear Mis Winter On Divorce And Access To Children
A concerned letter advises a mother on custody and visitation after divorce. It urges maintaining contact with the children, suggests consulting legal help, and questions the father’s daily presence and its impact on the kids. The writer stresses natural parental duties and the better path of prioritizing the children’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Arcankements
Bodcaw Resident Is Buried July 26
Bodcaw resident JM Puller died July 25 and was buried July 26 at Bolivay. Funeral at Bodcaw Baptist Church, where he served as deacon and active member for four years, conducted by L. Epton of Nashville with a large local pallbearer group.
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JM. Puller
Bodvaw
Bolvay
Bodeaw Baptist Church
Epton
Nashville
Wo W. Erwin
T. A. Middlebroks
T. Edely
Hollis Purtle
Hollis Purtle, Tonorary
Pal Ben
Boragins
B. L. Kanafman
Greening
M. S. Bates
Me. Mason
Judge Woodul
Presvilly
O. L. Mixhelhi
M. May
B. FL Heering
Bordean
Falcon
Neo FP
Acma le le Mitchetl
C. Mitchell
Preseatt
de Bast
May
Horiung
W. TR
Man admits killing 11 year old girl in Attica Indiana
Thomas Boyce a 26 year old golf course worker and father of three confessed to slaying 11 year old Elizabeth De Bruicker whose body was found buried near Harrison Hills Country Club Attica Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Boyce
Edeabeth de Bruicker
Harrison Hills Country Club
Attica
Ind
Boyce
Earth Orbits Sun Yearly Yet Plate 244-Year Cycle
A reader notes an apparent discrepancy in orbital cycles claiming Earth completes a circuit around the Sun each year while Plate 244 years to finish a cycle. The remark contrasts annual solar orbit with a much longer planetary cycle.
Senate Vote on Byrd Amendment and WPA Wage Clause
The Senate split 40 to 38 against restoring prevailing wages on WPA projects after a Byrd amendment failed then prevailed 42 to 38 on reconsideration. McCarran and others sought to nullify a relief law clause demanding 130 hours monthly, a move tied to WPA wage debates and worker strikes.
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Byrd
Senate
McCarran
Dem
Ney
WPA
New Hydraulic Tree Pruner Cuts Thin Limbs Up to Two Inches
A new hydraulic tree pruner handles limbs up to two inches thick with ease. Extension poles allow the operator to reach and remove a limb located twenty feet above ground.
Fall Frocks Pare Waists With New Silhouettes
ANELIDE KERR previews fall fashion showing waisted silhouettes at New York fashion mart displays. Dresses feature high waistlines, shorter skirts, and fabrics including crepes and satins in black greens browns and ruby tones with discreet trims and buttons for a refined look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anelide Kerr
Erie
New York
Tao
Legion
Nechdines
War and a Woman in Pensacola Letters of a Bride
Betty Wallace presents Linda and Marcia during a Pensacola visit as war and romance blur. Linda confronts her feelings for Jimmy while Marcia prepares for marriage. Mrs. King guides the breakfast chat as tensions flare over planes, duty, and love among Navy families.
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Jimny
Miss Lindley’s
Linda
Desi Marein
Jimmy Cooper
Jimmy Mores
Jimemy
Marcia
Jimmy
Althowgh
Gane Coameron
T Hat
Burge
George
Brisliames
Lexington
Lida
Queensville
Jesshan
Daddy
Mrs. King
Pensacoa
Fragmented vintage fashion description of skirts and belts
The passage describes tight fitting skirts with embroidered belts and jeweled flaws. It notes rounded waists and waistline emphasis, mentioning fabric belts and fullness around the midsection. Designers concentrate on retro details and hack-dullness as a fashion note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess
Carter Plea for Restoration Faces Delayed Vote
Bruce Catton writes on the ongoing push led by Congressman Jenkins of Ohio to reinstate a former army captain ousted decades ago over alleged actions on a military construction job. The measure faces private calendar objections and likely return to the Military Affairs Committee, delaying action until the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Oberlin M. Carter
Jenkins
Ohio
Valendar
Append Baker Case Reveals Lawyer Involvement
Fragmentary text shows a father remarking on a lawsuit involving a young Tully and an opposing party. The father notes the suit was appealed to a higher court where the lawyer appeared and the mother’s decision was reversed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csternlyd
Tully
Aml Mothey
Vauy
Dorothy Arnaldine Olson and Joe DiMaggio Romance
Dorothy Arnaldine Olson of Duluth Minnesota is described as a glamor girl in Hollywood who genuinely loves Joe DiMaggio. The piece contrasts her star persona with her small town blushes and notes she weighs acting against a possible life in baseball circles. The unnamed interview quotes show her hopeful, uncertain stance about marriage and career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Arnold
Moleywood
Joe DiMagnio
Dorthy Arnoldine Olson
Duluth
Mion
Dorothy Arnald
Joe DiMaggio
Dorothy Arnaldine Olson
Joe
Dorathy Arnold
Hollywood
Miss Olson
Monument to Maine elm referenced in historic tree tale
Mercer Maine reports a granite marker claiming an Elm Wee stood 0.6 miles north of the village bridge in 1870. The tree supposedly measured 32 feet in circumference at breast height and was regarded as the largest tree grown in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Maine
New England
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