Wedding Bells and Society Notes From Texarkana
Miss Margaret Stuart Wilson wed David Fr. Newbold at the Wilson home in Texarkana in an outdoor ceremony attended by relatives. Rev W B Oglesby officiated. Miss Margaret Holman was maid of honor. Miss Annabel Pagan was bridesmaid. Haydon W Newbold Jr served as best man. The couple will reside in Little Rock. A society column reports upcoming charity events, meetings, and a misc shower for recent brides Mrs David Frith and Mrs Watson Wilson hosted by Mrs C A Hamilton.
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Tedgikkana
Margaret Stuart Wilson
Stuart Wilson
Texarkana
David Fr. Newbald
H. W. Newbold
Nso
W. B. Oglesby
Helena
Margaret Holman
John Holman
Annabel Pagan
Wid
Boyce Pagan
Lawer
Haydon W. Newbold, Jr
Pittsburgh
Kans
Mary Stuart
Little Rock
Mr. Newbold
WU. S
Por Inq’ént
C. A. Hamilton
McCaskill
Ord
David ‘Frith
Watson Wilson
Arline
Lola Wortham
Dulcie Rhodes
Virginia Hamilton
Frith
di, Askew
0. McCaskill
Coming and Going Mrs C Myers ty over from Texarkana
Mrs C Myers ty over from Texarkana to visit friends in the city after spending six weeks in Amiville Texas Mr and Mrs Harry Phipps have returned home from a visit with Mr and Mrs J C Phipps parents Rolphis Whitten relocated to Little Rock with Mr Whitten to begin army service at Camp Robinson Mrs Whitten to join her mother Mrs J M Braden for a visit to De vol t to see Mr and Mrs Pred Tate Mrs P J Drake Jett with Dr E B War Mack and sister Mrs J Lewis for Roswell New Mexico for two weeks Mr and Mrs One Nix and children returned from a motor trip to Wichita Kansas and Fort Worth Texas Mrs Fitwell Rider will leave this week end for Seattle Washington to join her husband Pvt Pairell Rider
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Amiville
Texas
Harry Phipps
Mr. Phipps
J. C. Phipps
Rolphis Whitten
Little Rock
Mr. Whitten
Army
Camp Robinson
P. J. Drake Jett
E. BE. Warmack
Waldo
J. ©. Lewis
Roswell
New Mexico
Simple Powder Hard to Get
Washington reports procurement chaos in wartime, a division chief seeking talcum powder for ink drying is told supplies come from the middle west and finally receives 24 cans. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. returns from Egypt praising tank performance and desert warfare insights as Rommel’s drive is discussed on and off the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Trnvet Me
Isd
Middle West
Seno
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Egypt
Rommel
Massachusetts
Eight Counties Plan Salvage Harvest Meet in Hope
Hope hosts a meeting of eight counties in Highway Main tenance District No 3 led by Aubrey Albritton. I O Fullerton outlined salvage harvest needs to build winter steel piles, aiming for 85 000 tons state quota by October 1 with 20 000 tons already claimed. Butler Holand proposed a plan to reach every family and involve all organizations, with local leaders to be designated across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. D. A. War Board
Aubrey Albritton
Hempstead County Salvage
I. O. Fullerton
Agricultural Extension Service
Fullerton
War Department report sparks Lodge Casey race storm
A war department report and a commendatory letter from Secretary Stimson to Senator Lodge ignite a fierce campaign clash. Lodge seeks reelection against Democrat Joseph E. Casey as isolationist versus non isolationist stances swirl in Washington. White House orders inactive status for Congress signals tensions over military influence in politics.
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Stimson
Senator Lodge
Senate
Joseph E. Casey
Uns
Secretary of War
Congress
Army
Navy
Hempstead County delegation meets with state officials
Present at the gathering were Oliver L. Adams the county agent Dorsey McRae Jr an implement dealer R P Bowen of the Chamber of Commerce Earl Martindale of the County U S D L A War Board and B M McMahon of the AAA office alongside Mr Albritton at their earliest convenience
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Mr. Albritton
Hempstead
Myr
Albritton
Oliver L. Adams
Dorsey McRae
R. P. Bowen
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Martindale
U.s.dla. War Board
B. &. McMahon
AAA
Indians Fear Effect of War on Prayers
Gallup New Mexico doctors note World War II creates worry for the region's Pueblo farmers praying for rain. They fear federal response on weather matters may be delayed while the nation remains at war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
N. M
New Mexico
Feds
Heinie Manush Shows Age By Jersey Number In Greensboro
Greensboro Red Sox manager Heinie Manush, former major leaguer, is shown aging in the numbers on his back. His current gage is 41, up from 40 last year and 39 the year before, reflecting time on the field and in management.
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Greensboro
N. C
Heinie Manush
Greensboro Red Sox
Banners Flying Aboard Christie Colton Star
Christie Colton returns home scarred but steadfast as a party reveals guests and notes from the war. Her sister Jan shines in gowns while the arrival of Stephen Marston tests loyalties and love, with Bart’s jealous gaze and a hospital-flying rescue recounted in memory. The chapter ends with tension between Christie and Jan and Stephen’s complicating presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Colton
Windeena
Christie
Stephen Maraton
Jan Tarn
Hartland
Air Force
Dante
Comex
Vmenrl Hnchor
Eve
Jan
Winnie
Stephen
Bids opened for state road projects exceed half a million
Bids for multiple state road projects totaling over 500000 dollars were opened. Apparent low bidders and project details include D F Jones Construction Co Little Rock on a 1.854 mile Hel ena to Uelona Aero Tech flight school pavement at 62169 dollars. Weymouth Construction Co Nashville Tennessee on a 0.788 mile concrete access road to Wal nut Ridge flying school at 38730.39 dollars. Pioneer Construction Co Malvern on a 3.308 mile Blytheville air base concrete access road and bridge at 184029.28 dollars. Pioneer Construction Co Malvern on a 162 foot concrete bridge Greenwald Mansfield road in Sebastian county at 28443.40 dollars. Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Co at 84250 dollars for bank protection on the Red River at Galland city Lafayette county. Furnishing and hauling traffic service gravel on 4.4 miles state.
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Gite Rock
Helena
Uelona Aero Tech
D. F. Jones Construction Co
Little Rock
Walnut Ridge
Weymouth Construction Co
Nashville,Tenn
Blytheville Air Base
Pioneer Construction Co
Malvern
Greenwaod-Mansfield
Sevastian County
Red River
Galland City
Lafayette County
Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Company
Jap Destroyer Hit by Allies During New Guinea Action
Allied bombers hit a Japanese destroyer off Gona Mission on New Guinea keeping up fierce air activity. The strike left the ship smoking as it headed for shore, part of the fourth enemy vessel accounted for by Allied airmen since the invasion thrust began last Wednesday near Port Moresby. Night raids and air combat continued around Kokoda as Japanese light raids reached Port Moresby.
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General MacArthur
Meadquarters
Australia
Gona
New Guinea
Atliad
Port Moresby
Kokoda
Road contracts and gravel work across Arkansas
Between Fordyce and Warren and other routes, multiple counties award gravel and service contracts. M. Dixon of Warren submits $25,947.60. Pioneer Construction Co. of Malvern secures several projects including $32,631.00 and $23,380.00. D. F. Jones Construction Co. of Little Rock wins $23,956.90 and $23,877.75 for various road surface gravel and service gravel assignments across Hazen-Des, Strawberry-Powhatan, Hughes-Lehi, and Emerson North and South roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordyce
Warren
M. Dixon
Ark
Hazen-Des
Pioneer Construction Co
Malvern
Strawberry - Powhatan Road
D. F. Jones Construction Co
Little Teele
Hughes - Lehi
Emerson North and South
Columbia County
Little Rock
Oil Firms Can Make Rubber
Washington reports Petroleum Coordinator Ickes announced the oil industry has potential capacity to produce 200000 tons of butadiene annually, enabling synthetic rubber output of 240000 to 250000 tons beyond current plans. Conversion of existing gasoline refineries could bring this by year end. Credit given to Wright W. Gary for analyzing capacity. Some firms may need government aid for adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ickes
Tekes
Wright W. Gary
Office of Petroleum Coordination
Clashes Around Kokoda Check Casualties No Reinforcement Details
A communique from Darwin on the northern Australian coast says there were no casual ties on either side in the Kokoda clashes. It could not provide a casualty count or confirm whether Japanese reinforcements had arrived.
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Darwin
Sorthern
Teday
Kokoda
Adkins Orders Third Sanity Test For Negro Jones
Gov Adkins orders a third sanity test for A T Jones a Negro scheduled to die by the electric chair at Tucker prison farm for the murder of George Miller a Helena theater operator. Jones was convicted at Phillips circuit court his conviction reversed on legal technicalities retried and again convicted sentenced to death. Adkins said Jones has been found sane but the third exam is ordered to be sure. Antipater of Palestine is thought to have selected the Seven Wonders of the World around 1200 B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Adkins
A. T. Jonés
Gro
Aléetrice
Tucker Prison Farm
Morrow
George Miller
Helena
Miller
Jones
Phillips
Supreme Court
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Daisy Dorothy Heard
First Christian Sunday School
al Ify Fair Park
Women's Society of Christian Service
A.W. Taetwareds
N. P. O'Neal
Shine Wesleyan Guild of
Methodist Church
Roy Anderson
7. D. Bley
G. W. Hood
J. D. Rhodes
J. S. Bitlick
J. M. Askew
Cheater McCaskill
Herman Rhodes
Marshall Seat
R. G. Sheffield
Bert Scott
Boyce Rinehart
Joss Porterfield
Cora Wortham
Bert Sweat
W. M. Long
Lula Wardlow
Dulele Rhodes
Saenger
eYiemry
FONDA
Lynn Bari
Donamiche In
Oia
Pat O'Brien
Janet Blair
Brian Donlevy
Trinidad
Roy Rogers II
Cheyenne
Rialto
Lone Star Ranger
Billy the Kid
Mrs. C. Myers Ty
Rial
Claudette Colbert
John Payne
John Kimbrough
Shelia Ryan
Linda Oakie Darnell
Rise and Shine
Bob Steele
Westward Ho
Hope
War Department
New Church of Christ
T. Davis
The
Hope Church of Christ
Mary Raymond
Hollis
Miss Christie
Pemberton Brooks
Donald Trent
Elizabeth Trent
Lancaster
Westwood
Eleanor
Miss Lancaster
Sarah
Miss Sarah
Bart
K. P
Jon
Trever
Jin
Angel
St. Peter
Hin
Chrissie
Stephen Marston
Iclosh
Armour
Dréséing
A&h Soda
Eatmore
Oleo
Ee Eeroast Tb
Ham Hocks
K. J, Caplinger Jr
Mkt
Mgr
Cecil W
Dennis
Kroger
Kroeger
Re Antipater
Palestine
American Institute of Laundering Harmless Co Fabrics
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