Community church circles plan Monday meetings across city
Social and Personal notes show St Marks Auxiliary Unit 1 gathering at Mrs. McRae Andrews home 307 North Pine Street at 4 PM Monday. W S C S and W M S groups of First Methodist and First Baptist churches join for programs at the church with emphasis on Christian Homes Around the World and missionary study. Local residents report visitors and travel as Lt Trapp serves overseas and Cpl Harold Collier returns from 32 months in Europe for a 30 day furlough with family in Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marks Auxiliary
McRae Andrews
North Pine Street
W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
W.M.S
First Baptist Church
Circle 6
I. R. L. Johnson
Cpl
Harold H. Collier
Hope
Aubrey Collier
MacClosky General Hospital
Temple
Texas
Patsy Collier
Local Club Meetings and Flag Day Observance
June calendar lists Winsome Sunday School and Eurelian Sunday School meetings at Fair Park and Pines with transportation details. Azalea Garden club hosts luncheon at Hotel Barlow. John Cain Chapter D A R hosts Flag Day events with state officials at Mrs. Chas. A. Haynes home and Hotel Barlow with chapters from Hot Springs Malvern Arkadelphia Texarkana Prescott and Hope represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Garden Club
Hotel Barlow
John Cain
D.A.R
Caddo Council
Chas. A. Haynes
Echeon
Hot Springs
Malvern
Arkadelphia
Texarkana
Prescott
Hope
Coming and Going Mr and Mrs Garrett Visit Minden
Mr and Mrs Garrett Story and children from Minden Louisiana were weekend guests here. They attended the funeral of Mrs Story’s mother Mrs W H Allen in Texarkana. Mr and Mrs A E Siusser left for a week in Memphis visiting relatives and friends. Mrs S L Murphy Mrs G O Trapp and baby Terry Ann Trapp arrived Sunday from the likely remaining text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Bill O'Brian
Shreveport, Louisiana
Tom McLarty
Mrs. Garrett Story
Minden
Louisiana
Mr. and Story
S. Story
W. H. Allen
Texarkana
A. E. Siusser
Memphuis
S. L. Murphy
G. O. Trapp
Terry Ann Trapp
Many Arkansas Schools Seek Surplus Air Equipment
Ten Arkansas schools have applied to receive donated obsolete aviation parts from the Army Air Forces. The parts will aid physics and mechanics instruction, with purchase options open through the state education department using funds from a 1945 revolving loan program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
State Department of Education
Arkansas
Army Air Forces
Ralph Jones
el Dorado
DeQueen
Gillham
Carlisle
Pine Bluff
Dunbar
Blytheville
John University At
Rivers of State Again Are Rising
The White River and Arkansas River surpassed flood levels across Batesville Ozark Paragould and Greene County as heavy weekend rains caused rapid rises. The Weather Bureau warned of further crests at Newport Augusta Des Arc Arkadelphia and Camden while roads washouts and stalled rail service disrupted travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
White River
Batesville
Arkansas
Ozark
U. S. Weather Bureau
Paragould
St. Francis River
Greene County
Fort Smith
van Buren
Missouri Pacific
van Buren, Cark
Dardanelle
600 000 German Prisoners to Be Kept as Laborers
The U S Army plans to retain 609000 German prisoners of war as laborers. At victory, Americans held 2852000 German prisoners on the continent. Additional transfers will move 200000 to 225000 American held prisoners to France for labor under French control. Colonel Robert J Hill at supreme headquarters disclosed the plan. Prisoners are held in seven inclosures in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
U. S. Army
France
Robert J. Hill
U. S. Provost Marshal’s Office
Supreme Headquarters
Propaganda Spending by Foreign Information Bureaus Revealed
Attorney General Francis Biddle released a 560 page report showing foreign information bureaus spent about 5.5 million on U S propaganda in 1944 led by Britain with Poland the Netherlands Belgium and France also active. The Soviet Union did not maintain an official bureau but pursued parallel activities. 508 statements were filed by 227 organizations and 281 individuals covering 12 000 propaganda items annually in 26 languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte G. Moulton
Washington
U. S
Britain
Francis’ Biddle
Poland
London Group
Netherlands
Belgium
France
Uion
Biddle
Congress
Justice Department
Department
Sid Tht
Barbs and Bets Stir Eastern Track Scene
A jockey and several gamblers were injured at an eastern track with the jockey expected to recover. A judge warns youngsters to stay busy and avoid mischief. Promised cigarettes fade as dreams of more smokes linger. The 7th War Loan Drive opens strong while Japan faces pressure from a sharp finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Common Law Wife and a War Time Dilemma
Advice column retells Dorothy Dix on premarital cohabitation during wartime. A concerned reader asks about living with a fiancé overseas. The response urges caution, warns of social stigma and future consequences, and favors prudent, principled choices.
Flashes of Life In Unpalatable Moments
In Medford a leghorn hen adopts three orphaned kittens and struggles to feed them with worms while the kittens fight over the scraps. In Idaho Falls a Mexican farm worker left his name for a medical card but could not read the handwriting. a second print was made and affixed with Fort Hall Idaho noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Ore
Herman Offenbacher
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Fort Hall
Watson
Fort Hall, Idaho
No Contest In Manchester Election Report
Election Judge Oscar Johnson reports a sparsely attended local election in Manchester Montana. He notes roads were impassable and only he appeared, leaving no valid election board to conduct ballots and no other voters present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mont
Oscar Johnson
Johnson
Salt Lake Woman Finds Hats A New Courage Back Home
After two years interred in the Philippines a Salt Lake City woman returns to the United States and says women’s hats seem the most amazing change in life back home but she has not yet found the courage to wear one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Philippines
Salt Lake
States
Waterloo Man Buys Recalled Underwear at Rummage Sale
A Waterloo businessman waiting for his wife at a church rummage sale bought underwear from a pre war brand he had discarded years earlier and realized the item was one he had thrown away before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Daniels Opposes Conscription Plea After War
Navy Secretary Josephus Daniels told the House committee that peacetime conscription proposals are driven by fear cynicism and imperialism He urged instead a focus on air power arguing for a postwar training program rather than universal service The Raleigh publisher testified at the postwar military police inquiry in Washington on June 11 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean W. Dittmer
Washington
Navy
Josephus Daniels
America
Raleigh, N. C
House
Military Police
Night Flight Over the Himalaya Run
In a Kunming China National Aviation Corporation shacks the pilots gamble at poker as 32 passengers aboard a C-53 await a route. A fogbound climb to 19 000 feet ends with a failing de ice boot and dead radio, leaving Genovese and crew isolated before a cliffing wall of sleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunming
China National Aviation Corporation
Bob Robertson
Macon
Wary Sung
Eddie Quinn
al Gingiss
Bill Fox
Darhart
Tex
Young
Tsui
Pottschmidt
Genovese
Gen
I Pennay
Himalaya
China
Yunnan
Assam
India
Chiang Kai-shek
Gingiss
Lake Tali
Fox
China National
Cap’n Gingiss
Bill
Dinjan
Anti-Closed Shop Bill Upheld by Federal Court in Florida
A three judge federal court in Tampa held Florida anti-closed shop constitutional amendment to be valid under state police power. The ruling dismisses a March injunction petition by the AFL and 56 unions against enforcement led by Florida Attorney General Tom Watson. Judge Curtis L. Waller wrote the opinion, with Judges Barker and Devane concurring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Florida
Arkansas Freedom to Work Amendment Strengthened
Arkansas sponsors of the freedom to work amendment believe their stance is boosted by a Florida federal court ruling upholding a similar constitutional measure. The Arkansas law lacks penalties, unlike Florida, and has not been tested in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Little Rock
Florida
Regional War Labor Board
Kansas City
Rehearing Sought in Hendrix Williams Divorce Case
Raleigh reports that H J Rhodes said a petition for a re hearing in the Hendrix Williams divorce case has been filed with the U S Supreme Court. Williams and Mrs Lillie Hendrix Williams received prison terms for bigamy after Reno divorces and NC rulings holding them fraudulently avoiding state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
H. J. Rhodes
Hendrix-Williams
United States Supreme Court
W. H. Strickland
Lenoir
O. B. Williams
Lillie Shaver
Hendrix Williams
North Carolina
State Supreme Court
Williams
Hendrix
Nevada
Reno
Caldwell County Superior Court
J. Hoyle Sink
Lillie Hendrix
U.S. Supreme Court
North Carolina Supreme Court
Yene
Radical departure from government in wartime era
A speaker denounces outside influence on U S policy warning against compulsory military service as a radical shift from America’s constitutional base. He lists three false premises he attributes to propaganda fear cynicism and imperialism as anti democratic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniels
Franklin Roosevelt
Uncle Sam
High Germans Picked Up by 12th Army
Wiesbaden Germany June 11 Four German generals and a number of other officials and scientists wanted by the Allies were captured by occupation forces in a 24 hour period ending Sunday noon the 12th Army Group announced The arrests included General Walter Musshoff former chief of the welfare division of the German Air Force Also seized were Lt Col Juediech former chief of the German psychological warfare board and Conrad Von Schubert former observer for the foreign office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiesbaden
Germany
12Th Army Group
Walter Musshoff
Welfre
Air Force
Col. Juediech
German Psychological Warfare Board
Conrad von Schubert
Foreign Office
War Production Officials Forecast 1945 Auto Shapes
Officials say 1945 autos will differ from 1942 models and note redesigns have already altered 1942 cars. The wartime auto program aims for 200,000 new cars, with ongoing shifts in manufacturing and styling.
Berlin city architect Dr Max Rendschmitt honored
The article notes Dr Max Rendschmitt, long time Berlin city architect, and references Ukraine and a senior councilor at the German embassy in Zagreb. It highlights his 22 years of service shaping Berlin’s urban design and planning legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukraine
Croatia
Max Rendschmitt
Berlin
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Firestone
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Texarkana, Ark
Fletcher Hereford
Little Rock Highway
Normandy
Henry S. Aurand
Pacific
Miss Dix
Dorothy Dix
Mary Ellen
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N. Carolina
Hall’s Hat Shop
2Nd St
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Griffith Park Zoo
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North Main
William Demarest
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