Local Families Gather for Summer Visits in Conway and Texarkana
Mr and Mrs S E Gilliam of El Dorado and relatives visit Ark State Teachers College Conway for summer school. Mayor Albert Graves was a Texarkana business visitor. John Williams of Texarkana guests of George Green. Ellen Jane Glaze arrives from Bearden to stay with Paul and Mrs Jones. Sid Bundy hosts Oliver Williams family. Roy Hodges of Camp Livingston with L D Boyd. Bob Turner and children host J W Turner and Walter Turner in Shreveport and Vivian La. Birth announces William Thomas Bundy Jr born June 11 at Julia Chester hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Graves
Texarkana
John Williams
Bob Turner
Shreveport
J. W. Turner
Walter Turner
Vivian
Turner
Bill ‘Fom Bundy
William Thomas Bundy, Jr
Julia Chester Hospital
Hope youth promoted to first lieutenant in Caribbean force
Communiques from Sixth Air Force Caribbean Area announce First Lieut. Frank B. Robinson son of Garland B. Robinson Hope Route 4 promoted from second lieutenant. He graduated Hope High School and attended Southwestern Junior College and Union College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Air Force
Caribbean Area
Frank B. Robinson
Garland B. Robinson
Hope
Route 4
Caribbean Defense Command
Lieut. Robinson
Hope High School
Southwestern Junior College
Union College
Arkansas and Texas servicemen noted for promotions and commendations
In 1942, servicemen including S/Sgt. William R. Mattison Jr. and Pie Lyle Wood earned promotions or commendations. Mattison arrived in San Angelo Texas as a fighter pilot and received praise from Col. George M. Palmer for outstanding performance. Wood, son of Mrs. Lon Wood of Blevins, was promoted at Camp Van Dorn Mississippi. Cpl. Herbert R. Reed, stationed at Napier Field Alabama, was promoted from private first class. Elmer D. Nations of Hope was inducted and assigned to the Medical Replacement Training Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texas
William R. Mattison, Jr
William R. Mattison
Ralston
Ark
George M. Palmer
San Angelo Army Air Field
Mattison
Brooks Field
Pie
Lyle Wood
Lon Wood
Blevins
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Cpl
Herbert R. Reed
Napier Field
Alutama
L. DB. Boyd
Emmet
Route 2
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
Elmer D. Nations
Hope
Army
Deaths in Argentina Provisional Government Minister Dies
The former Minister of Public Works and former Minister of Interior in the 1930 Argentine provisional government died last night. Octavio S&S, known for ties to Buenos Aires politics, was 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Octavio S&s
Buenos Aires
Pi— Octavio & Tea
Tnteria
Argentina
Bodeaw Native Dies in Hope Hospital Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. W. H. Cornelius, 30, a native of Bodeaw, who died in Hope Hospital late Saturday night, were held Sunday at Ebenezer Cemetery near Bodeaw. She is survived by her husband and five children Frances Melbn Kenneth Robert and Wayne Cornelius of Bodean, her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Russell of Emmet Route 2, and two brothers Troy and Joe Russell of Rosston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Cornelius
Bodeaw
Ebenezer Cemetery
Frances
Melbn
Kenneth
Robert
Wayne Cornelius
Bodean
E. J. Russel
Emmet
Route 2
Troy
Joe Russell
Rosston
Davis Now Is Bomber Tail Gunner in Flying Fortress
Jess M. Davis advertising manager of The Star, inducted November 20, is now tail gunner on a Flying Fortress. A note from his Weekend reports his transfer from the Army Air Base at Sault Lake City to Rattlesnake Bomber Base, Texas, where he has joined the permanent B-17 crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess M. Davis
The
Star
Army Air Base
Sault Lake City
Bayale
Texas
Nathaniel Boyd II Elected UVA Track Team Captain
Nathaniel W. Boyd II of Philadelphia has been elected captain of the 19dd track team at the University of Virginia, selecting Charlottesville Virginia as the leadership role base this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Nathaniel W. Boyd
Philadelphia
University of Virginia
First Cotton Bloom Reported in County
W Max Cox operating his farm at Clippers near Fallon on Red River today sent The Star the first reported cotton bloom of the 1943 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Max Cox
Clippers
Fallon On
Red River
The
Star
Soions Attack on Board Controls and Budget Cuts
A committee denounces excess day to day supervision by the board and drafts a ban on withholding funds for state aid while merit systems exist. The bill trims overall appropriations by about 75 million dollars, with major cuts across federal security, vocational education, old age aid, and NYA training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Federal Security Agency
Paul V. McNutt
Federal Security Administrator
Manpower Commission
Public Health Service
National Youth Administration
NYA
Division of Labor Standards
Office of Seducation
Bureau of Program Requirements
War Manpower Commission
Bureau
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wim.c
Commission
I Lost It One Evening A Murder Mystery Scene
Connie reveals a torn sequin scarf bruise and a life or death note from Derek. Shaw confronts the widow about a murder tied to a bank ravine fall and a pushed kiss that doomed Derek. Walter rushes, Connie confesses accidental killing and flight, tying to the Nacht plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie
Shaw
Derek
Walter
Mulberry
Mystery of Derek Grady Deepens in Small Town Drama
In a tense confrontation, Connie Kraik explains she knew Derek Grady but claims no money exchange. The inspector confirms Derek was shot, not killed by the earlier injury, and Connie faces the implications as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Connie
Derek Grady
Labor Planning for Postwar Reconstruction Efforts
Washington reports Secretary Perkins outlines postwar domestic rehabilitation and global labor planning through the Division of Labor Statistics. The committee hears forecasts on manpower for electrification, labor standards, cost of living, and cooperation with foreign offices, plus updates on wage rulings, labor disputes, evacuation plans for children, and maternal and child welfare funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Libor Department
Perkins
House’ Appropriations Committee
Division of Labor Statistics
State Department
Europe
Iabor
Fatso
Labor-Department
War Labor Board
United States Conciliation Service
Katherine F. Lenroot
Department
Children’s Bureau
Martha M. Eliot
Children's Bureau
Cotton consumption declines in May and year to date
The Census Bureau reports May cotton consumption at 901,608 bales of lint and 98,790 bales of linters, down from last May. For ten months ending May 31, lint consumption totals 9,342,019 bales and linters 3,096,918, with on hand stocks in consuming establishments and public storage showing mixed changes from a year earlier. Spindle activity in May totals 22,788,058, slightly below last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Wortz Wins Arkansas Women’s Golf Championship Title
Fort Smith player Miss Ed Dell Wortz captured the Arkansas Women’s Golf Championship for the third time in a dramatic extra holes victory over Miss June Whitmore of Little Rock. Wortz tied on the 18th and sealed the win on the 20th after a volatile round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wortz
Fort Smith
Ed Dell Wortz
June Whitmore
Little Reek
Miss Worta
Police to Attend FBI District Meet in Texarkana
State, city and county police officers from southwest Arkansas will attend a quarterly FBI district meeting at 9390 a.m. on June 20 at the Ritz Theater in Texarkana. Attending counties include Howard Sevier Pike Clark Miller Lafayette Little River Hempstead and Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
FBI
Ritz Theater
Texarkana
PBI
Howard
Sevier
Pike, Clark
Miller
LaFayette
Little River
Hempstead
Nevada
German Spies Details Addo Nazi Links From Page One
OCR reveals ongoing OWI report on German espionage in Hawaii and connections to Japanese consulate. It cites Kuehn’s offer to gather U S defense data, a simplified signals system, a $14000 cash payment on Oct 25 1941, and ties to Nazi propaganda networks, including Leo spold Kuehn and a would be Gestapo chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.bil
Lani- Jen
Kuehn
Owi
Otojiro Okida
Honolulu
United States
Okuin
Pearl Harbor
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Reinhard Heydrich
Heydrich
U.S. plans expand wartime labor and induction goals
The report outlines July 1 1944 targets for 1.4 million additional workers in munitions and related industries, adding to 2.4 million already planned, with a net increase of 1.2 million. It also notes farm labor needs, civilian industry shifts, and expected wartime induction figures, detailing distribution across service branches and mental health rejection rates among draftees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Nutt
Byuly
McNutt
Pearl Harbor
Armed’ Forces
Hershey
Havin
Rejected Men Continue From Page One
A continuation discusses planning limits and states no commitments have been made for armed forces beyond December 31, 1943. It notes the pool of men suitable for military service is shrinking and those remaining in industry and agriculture become more essential for the war effort.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Chivoh
Circle No. 1
St. Mark's Auxiliary
Maystdie Bell
First Baptist Church
Irvin Urrey
First Baptist 'Church
Leon Davis
L. D. Springer
9. B. Thompson
Pier Home
Miss Williams
Bipe
Church of Hope
Nancy Faye Williams
J. R. Williams
Little Rock
Kenneth Paige Palpe
United States Army
Kansas City
Missouri
Thomas Brewster
C. C. McNeil
Hallis Tack
Nedk
Stephan
Mia
Byron DB
Brown
Sherididu
Petrleia Williams
Rosalyn Hall
Trope
Dennis Anderson
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Florence Davis
Frances Jean Williams
Sheridan
Weils
Miss Carole Williams
Mack Willams
Meyer Gelman
Greenwood
Mississippi
Byron D. Brown
Grit Stuart, Jr
Delman Brundage
Flint
Michigan
Pauline Tolleson
Marilyn McRae
Nell Louise Broyles
del Case
Nancy Sue 'Robins
WN. Y. 'Foster
Mary Wilson
Martha ‘White
Jack Willams
T. F. McLarty
Williams
Jessie Sipe
Dawson
Nebraska
van Orchid
Oliver Williams
Mack Williams
Edmund
St. Joseph
Hayward
NEW Saenger
Kent
Rialto
Priscilla Lane
Tyrone Power
Black Swan
Marjorie Weaver
S. E. Gilliam
el Dorado
R. M. LaGrone
Folly Tolleson
Nancy Robins
Arkansas State Teachers’ College
Conway
Ellen Jane Glaze
Bearden
Mrs
Paul Jones
Mr. Jones
Sid Bundy
Frances Jean
Roy W. Hodges
Camp Livingston, la
L. D. Boyd
Morocco
Mark Clarke
Caid el Ayadi
Sik
Jime
Hope Hospital
Jess ‘Davis
Virginia
Rene Ryerson -Mart
Nose’s
Wheatland Avenue
Waller
FBI District
Southe Air Rere
John PF
Cox Drug Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
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