Methodist Event Sparks Community Activities in August
The community schedules a series of Methodist church events from August 1 to August 4 including a hayride at Fair Park, a treasure hunt at the church, choir practice, and Women’s Council meetings. Local residents and hostesses are named, with notices of hospital admissions and a baby arrival at Branch Hospital.
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Bev.c
Methodist’ Church
Pam
Hurth
George Murphy and
Bailey
Women's Council of the First Church
Ome
Tom H
Floyd Portersquat
Hm'be
Rapley
Modell Looney and Eila Adkins Buy Vanity Shop
Modell Looney and Eila Adkins announced the purchase of Vanity Beauty Shop at 117 West Front Street from Mrs. Jess Morris. Adkins has eleven years of experience and Looney two, indicating a combined effort to run the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modell Looney
Jwila Adkins
West Front Street
Jess Morris
Miss Adkins
Miss Looney
Violent Death Toll of State Reaches 14
Three people were shot to death in Arkansas in a deadly week bringing the total to 14. Darwin Taylor was killed at his home after his wife fired on him during an attack. she received knife wounds and was treated in Marshall hospital. J R Fraser, a farmer near Monette, was found dead from a bullet wound. investigators noted a pistol in his hand but only 20 cents on him. J Walter C Hardin, a 17 year old bachelor, died from a self inflicted gunshot at his Mountainburg home. Senior coroner noted the incidents as part of the week’s violent deaths.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Harsday
Darwin Taylor
Silver Till
Marshall
Double Smith
Taylor
Marishall
J. R Fraser
Monete
Fraser
J . Walter C. Hardin
Mountainburg
Ark
Crawford County
Daisy Ocker
Rev Elmer H Hook Named Superintendent at Fayetteville Assembly
The Rev Elmer H Hook of Fayetteville has been named superintendent of the Western Methodist Assembly Grounds at Sequoyah near here, effective June 1. He will succeed the retiring Rev Sam Yancey, who has led the assembly for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Elmer H. Took
Fayettevilla
Western Methodist Assembly
Sequoyah
Hook
Methodist Jalich
Sam Yaney
Assembly
Yancey
Court Seat Continued From Page One
In Rhoge Island family and friends gather as a decision on the senate successor remains unclear. Gov. John P. Pastore may be urged by McGrath to appoint Bayar Dennis J. Roberts of Providence if he does not seek the post himself.
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Rhoge Island
Senate
John P. Pastore
McGrath
Bayar Dennis J. Roberts
Praydence
German girl offers eyes to reunite with fiancé in U.S.
A German dentist Ly agrees to drastic sacrifice to aid disabled fiancé Charles Teller, former master sergeant, as his pneumonia and tuberculosis leave him gravely ill in Fresno. She offers either her brown eyes or to work free as a dentist for a year in exchange for passage to the United States.
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Germany
Charles Biller
Fresno
Eller
Teller
Teturn
U. S
Ener
Elder
Lely
tIaybe
Charlie
VW. S
U.S. Traffic Toll Near 1948 Six Months to July
The national safety council reports the first six months of 1947 yielded 13 510 traffic deaths, just 100 below the 1948 period. A five month comparison shows motorists drove six percent more mileage this year, with deaths per mile dropping to a low rate.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Prescott High School Senior Class Plans Bast Strike Party
The July 29 Prescott High School senior class hosts Bast Strike at Prescott Gymnasium with cards, games, dancing and refreshments. Local church groups announce meetings and revival plans as a wedding at First Presbyterian joins Lieut. Joseph Kubilus of Fort Bliss and Miss Julia Helton of Prescott in a ceremony at 8 p.m. with a reception to follow.
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Prescott High School
Prescott
Fleeing Widow Leads Caravan Across the West
Mrs Malone debates escape as Mrs Everson drives a caravan of two giant trailers toward an uncertain future after a looming atomic war. The group travels through remote desert-like landscapes while Malone weighs revolt, fear, and loyalty, finally deciding to stay aboard as the tale continues.
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Ms. Everson
Mrs. Malone
Rudy
Victor
Marchese Dellacasa
Mrs. Everson
Revival Meeting Opens Sunday at Holly Grove M E
A revival at Holly Grove Methodist Church on the Emmet charge begins Sunday night July 3 and runs through August 6 with Rev. Robert Core of Besidon as evangelist, announced by Rev. L E B Wilson, pastor.
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Holly Grove
M. E
Holly Grove Methodist Church
Emmet
Robert Core
Besidon
L. Eb, Wilson
Buried Gold Tale Plagues Arkansas Headlines
Arkansas attorney general Ike Murry faces a flood of letters about a claimed Civil War era $200,000 gold cache. Citizens from Kentucky and Texas pressure him, while a Philadelphia lawyer seeks Arkansas law on removal of buried treasure. No digging seen yet, but claims keep arriving.
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Lille Rock
Arkansas
Ike Murry
Elizabethtown
Katie L. Clifford
George Ryan
Weigel
George
John W. Griffin
Fort Smith
Ark
South
Murry
Philadelphia
Helen Wilcox
Miss Wilcox
Tex
Margy
Wedding Festivities Highlight El Paso Affair
In the home of the bride and her sister a two tier wedding cake topped with a white veil symbolized the reception. Gladioli and other summer flowers adorned the rooms as Doralee Blakely organized the Bride's Book and Nan Wadlington helped serve cake. The couple plans a trip to Chihuahua and will reside at 8621 Hueco Street after their return. The bride, once editor of Southwestern Clubwomen, studied at the College of the Quarks in Clarksville Arkansas and worked at El Paso National Bank. The groom attended University of Scranton, served in the Philippines. Additional local visits and travels are noted among friends and relatives.
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Julia Helton
Hueca St
Harry F. Helton
Prescott, Ark
Joseph Kubilus
Fort Bliss
Mary Kubilus
Scranton
First Presbyterian Church
Stewart Harsfelter
Walter Lewis
L. E. Bawnia
William J. Blakely
W. 5S
F Robbs
Gordon, Ark
Kenneth Hughes
el Paso
Katherine Helton
Harry Latimer
Doralee
Blakely
Dan Pittman
John Marshall Pittman
Nan Wadlington
Dorothy Dix Drudging Dad
Dorothy Dix argues a daughter should accept her father’s night work at home as his sacrifice for the family. She warns against pressuring him for social life, noting men value independence and that a neglected wife or family can breed resentment and abuse. The piece ends with a Tombstone quote about kindness.
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Dorothy Dix
Dear Dorothy Dix Do You Think No Man Appreciates Anything He Gets
Advice on marital gratitude and whether a wife who funds a husband through college and maintains a home can expect appreciation. The writer, ten years older, asks what to do as her husband shows jealousy despite her sacrifices and deep love.
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Dorothy Dix
Colege
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Miss Ruth
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Little
Ray Williams
National
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Neal Cornelius Proivedt
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Homey Fuller
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Bodenw
Paul Schreck
C. C. Russell
Dallas
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Jackson
Migs
Jack Boxzars
Tars
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Josephine
F.C. Clark Hope
Clinton Browning
Hope, Jr
Horse Vines
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Branch Hopital
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Don Wilson
Ruth Terry
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Elmer H. Hook
M. E, Assembly
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Arnold
Prescott News
Presbyterian Radio Hour
Ta40
KWKH
WFAA
James I. McCord
Austin
Protestant Church
Women of the Presbyterian Church U. 3
R. Pp. Hamby
O. Logan
Vernon Buchanan
First Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Alice Grimes
Florence Gurley
Linda Bind
Gonduet
Cooper
Wemm
First Baptist Church
Jack Cooper
Edward Bryson
Brayer
Circle 4 of
Lagmis Home
Sidney Loomis
Sireless
Jesus
Harrell — Ines
Circle
L. L. Buchanan
Miss Helton
Lieut
Kubilus
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Texas
Tam
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W. OH. Vemm
Son Rene’ of
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Clifton Yancey
Watson Whiter
Norvelle Parker
Elizabeth Francisca
Lake Hamilton
J. B. Franks
Ann Franks
Memphis
Prudence Parker
Mrs. Lela Hays
Greenville
Electa Wells
Hot Springs
T. H. Duke
Dittle
Lite Rock
EL. M. Sherp
Mys
Jess Hays, Jr
Vanity Beauty Shop
Front Street
T Robert Looney
Ella Adkins
Father
Childen
Lille
Tombstine
Delicatessen
White Kitchen—W
West Bros
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