London Electric Company Faces War Time Losses
The blackout and wartime disruptions hit hotels and businesses in central London. The London Electric Company reports a 54 million unit loss in four months, coal costs doubled since 1935, and a 50 percent higher projected electric cost per unit. Municipal taxes rose, and extensive precautions were taken to prevent supply interruptions in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Elec
Leicester Square
Oxford Regent * Street
A Moyle
Swankier
Tron
Personal Responsibility and the Watchman Minds of Ezekiel
The passage argues personal responsibility over collective slackness, citing Ezekiel who declares that individuals are accountable for their deeds and their consequences. It emphasizes moral duty to warn others, the role of a watchman, and the belief that God seeks redemption rather than penalties, with nature and grace guiding toward salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgé
Ezekiel
Israel
God
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No 30 Arkansas General Assembly
The notice describes two amendments proposed by the General Assembly to the Arkansas Constitution. It outlines vacancy rules for state and US offices, eligibility in Section 3, compensation provisions, and appointment terms. It also details procedures for election timing and official witnessing, dated May 1.
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General Assembly
Secretary of State
Arkansas
State of Arkansas
United States
Congress of United States
IMD
J C. G. Hail
Secretary of
Senate
State OF
House OF Repre
Arkansas Corporation Commission
House of Representatives
Chancery cross-complaint in Hope area court and city ordinance
The document lists defendants in a Hempstead Chancery case including Hattie Harris and others warning to appear within thirty days. It also contains Ordinance No. 453 prohibiting distribution of handbills and literature in Hope Arkansas without Chief of Police approval with permit appeal, penalties up to 250 dollars and up to sixty days in jail, effective after passage June 4, 1940.
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Alex Harris
Hattie Harris
Tom Harris
John Muldrow
Hansel Harris
Jasper Higgason
Mary Cooper
Otis McFadden
Viola Johnson
Nellie Johnson
Wiliam Johnson
William Johnson
Moses Muldrow
Moses
Muldrow
Howard Johnson
Mary Della Hawkins
Alberta Cox
Bert Hubbard
Emma Harper
Quint McQuillian
Harry Hubbard
John Blake
Larah Poindexter
Martha Poindexter
Nancy Bradley
Nancy Muldrow
Mina Williamson
Sam Poindexter
Sam Bradley
Hattie Harris Et al
City of Hope
Arkansas
Arans
Hope Star
Industry Faces Postwar Adjustments and Defense Push
The machine tool industry rebuilt its plants and training after World War I, but faces limits without government protection. Domestic orders rose as 55% of 1939 output went abroad. a defense surge is planned, with aircraft motors and precision parts demanding skilled workers. Executives say expansion could be rapid but requires time to organize and train workers.
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NEU
Umit
Mississippi
Ohio
Roosevelt
Jram
Army
Savy
Air Corps
The Stormy Petrel of American Aviation Dies
The article reviews Brigadier General Billy Mitchell a pioneering U.S. air force advocate, his World War I feats as a flying officer, views on air power and a separate air force, his 1920s court martial and resignation, and his death on February 19, 1936 at age 57 in Milwaukee with military honors.
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Atlantic
Iceland
Greenland
Canada
Pacific
Siberia
Alaskan
Pacific Coast
Mitchell
U. S
New York
United States
Chicago
Chesapeake Bay
Bangor
Maine
Jree
Tn 18
Legion of Honoi
Army
Navy
Department of National Defense
Texas
Milwauke
German west flank advances near Abbeville in World War II
Fragmentary OCR describes German advance elements driving 17 miles from Abbeville along the Bresle river coast as part of a southward encircling move. It notes the action does not bring them closer to Paris and mentions proximity to Le Havre and unrelated curiosities about New Zealand Maoris and pelvich strides.
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Abbeville
Bresle
Channel
Paris
le Havre
St Mark's Episcopal Church Summer Worship Notices
Sunday school at 9 a m Morning Worship at 11 o m No Young Peoples meeting Sunday night Night service 7 30 Auxiliary circle meetings Monday Born Men of the Church upper meeting Tuesday 1 15 pm Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 Young Peoples Fellowship conference at Fernelitte June 12 to 19 Annual Church school June 17 to 21 ages 6 to 18 You are cordially invited A war ship with us The Holy Communion 11 00 am The Third Sunday after Trinity Rev Mary Wintermeyer Pastor
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Peoples
Men of the Church
Aupper
Young Peoples Fellowship
Fernelitte
Synods Committee of Religious Education
Unity Missionary Baptist Church Service Schedule
Unity Missionary Baptist Church on South Elm Street invites all to Sunday School at 10 am and preaching at 11 am. Evening service at 7 pm with singing at 7:45 pm Tuesday and Thursday prayer services. New members welcome and classes for all ages. Pastor Elder J I Reaves invites you to attend.
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PL. C
J. 1. Reaves
Unity Baptist Church
First Christian Church Announces Children’s Day Theme
North Main and West Avenue hosts Bible School at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11. Junior Christian Endeavor Society at 7 p.m. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. Minister John Keith Gregory will speak on The World Mission of the Church next Sunday. Junior Choir to lead the service.
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First Christian Church
North Main
West Avenue
John Keith Gregory
Hirst Methodist Church Notes and Services
Kenneth L. Spore, pastor, returns from Jurisdictional Conference and will lead both morning and evening services this Sunday. Holy Communion observed at the 10:50 a.m. service. Sermon theme is Is Risen. Evening topic The Parable of the Talents. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Junior High League and P T A meet earlier. Centerville visit planned.
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Oklahoma City
Junler Higly League
Leibureh
Procel
Centerville
Revival at Garrett Memorial Baptist Continues Through Sunday
Hollis A. Purtle leads services at Garrett Memorial Baptist with revival sessions ongoing through next week. Brother Ward preaches Saturday at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. Sunday school meets at 9:45 a.m. All classes gather at 7:15 p.m.
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Ward
Nope Gospel Tabernacle Fathers Day Service
James E. Unmill leads Sunday night service dedicated to fathers by keeping Willy Father. The service begins at 7:45. A large section of the auditorium reserved for fathers. Sunday school starts at 9:45 am. The preaching service is at 11 am. Christ's Ambassadors Union meets at Tabernacle. You are a stranger only once at the Tabernacle.
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Sundloy
Willy Father
Christ's Ambassadors Union
Evening Shades Eldey C T Taylor Pastor
Regular preaching schedule announced by Eldey C T Taylor, pastor. Community members invited to attend services and engage in faith outreach efforts at Evening Shades venue.
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Evening Shades Eldey, C. 'T. Taylor
Debate Over Arms Sales Feeds War Watchers
Senators criticized a plane sale as a possible stepping stone to war with reports of indirect aid to Allies. Holt and King warned against a “trial balloon” while Norris and Lindeen questioned legality and risk. The discussion framed public sentiment against arming or aiding while Hitler loomed.
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Hitler
Senate
Holt
Dem
W. Va
King
Airplnne
Norris Ind. Neb
Lindeen
Minn
Evening Shades Sunday Services at Vonom
Services at Evening Shades Sunday at Vonom with 8 pm sessions also held on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Sunday School and training occur each Sunday. Bro Lutter Valentine will be ordained at 2 30 Sunday. All preachers deacons invited. everyone welcome at all services.
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Ervices
Vonom
Bro
Lutter Valentine
Tax bill eyed to fund defense program with $1.006 billion
A House subcommittee tentatively approved a tax bill to raise about 1.006 billion dollars annually for national defense. The plan would cut personal exemptions, lowering exemption thresholds from 2500 to 2000 for married individuals and from 1000 to 800 for single filers.
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Washington
Fiouse
Marion electrician claims 55 years without a doctor
Robert H. Morris, a Marion electrician aged 55, says he has never had to call a physician or visit a doctor in his life. He attributes this to following a strict set of beauty rules he adheres to daily.
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Marion
Ind
Robert H. Morris
Bealty
The Doctor Pays: Local Robber Seeks Sleep Footwear
A Lamar Colorado thief targets homes while residents sleep, specializing in stealing trousers. His boldest haul to date was a doctor’s residence, where one pocket yielded two hundred nine dollars. Authorities warn residents to secure sleep areas and monitor for similar break ins.
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Lamar
Colo
Aleep
Alix Designs Night Jackets With Red Jersey Rose Embellishment
Paris styling features Alix creating black evening jackets with a tight red jersey bodice model. Green stemmed red jersey rose decorates each side of the jacket, the rose fully occupying the jacket reverse.
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Paris
Alix
Miodel
Cllavba
Nash's C. L. Tonic Promises Refund in One Week Trial
Advertises Nash's C. L. Tonic claiming to boost energy and relieve laziness caused by malaria constipation or unbalanced diet. Offers money back guarantee after one bottle if not satisfied with no organic trouble. price 56 cents, sold at drug stores via John S. Gibson Drug Co.
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Gale
John S. Gibson Drug Co
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