Social and Personal notices and society events
Social and Personal: Legion Auxiliary meets at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. R. E. Jackson home with Mrs. E. S. Franklin as associate hostess. Lilac Garden Club hosts a picnic Wednesday evening at the Hope Country Club. Kathleen Black of Gallatin and Pfc Beckworth of Hope wed at Fort Harrison Indiana on June 9. The bride wore white. Evelyn Osie of Kansas City attended. The couple reside in Indianapolis and recently visited Sgt Purvis’ family. Sgt Purvis returns from 30 months overseas duty in Algeria and will reassign to Miami after leave. Lawrence J. Cagle returns to Hope after three years in U.S. Navy with medical discharge. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kinard visited Junction City. guests included Mrs. C. F. Nelms of El Dorado and Mrs. Don Milligan of Seattle.
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American Legion Auxiliary
R. E. Jackson
E. S. Franklin
K-Beckworth Riage
Kathleen Black
Gallatin
Ourt
Pfc Beckworth
Hope
Y Chapel
Fort Harrison
Indon
Evelyn Ose
Kansas City
Rold Ricks
Indianapolis
Indiana
Tupelo
Miss
Sgt. Purvis
Sgt
Purvis
Algeria
Miami
Florida
Military family notices and visits headline
Mes T Harbin is granted two weeks leave to visit parents in Washington D C before reporting back. Mrs Sam Warmack returns from St Louis with grandson Hollis Warmack. Montez Elmore arrives from Arkansas University to spend summer with parents Bob and Mrs Elmore. Ensign E W Johnson Llaudia Cooper and Merlin Cooper family guests of Mrs E G Coop. M Sgt and Mrs Thomas Purvis listed among local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes T. Harbin
Yeoman
N.R
Washington
D. C
Mrs. Harbin
Sam Warmack
Charles M. Webb
St. Louis
Master Hollis Warmack
Central Institute
Montez Elmore
University of Arkansas
Merlin Coop
Carol
E. G Soop
Thomas Purvis
Mrs Hiram Hatfield Recovers After Major Operation
Friends of Mrs Hiram Hatfield report she is doing nicely after a major operation at Julia Chester Hospital last week.
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Hiram Hatfield
Julia Chester Hospital
Unusual New York City Flag and World Facts Quiz
A Q and A summary outlines the New York City flag as blue white and orange in perpendicular bars once flown over Manhattan for 300 years. It notes Iran as a 1940 fourth oil producer and its wells at 210000 barrels daily. It explains the name Gordon from Gaelic Welsh meaning strong man. It lists Middle America nations and Mexican silver output dominating world production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Manhattan
Iran
Voices From Wartime Leaders On Postwar Policy
A collection of quotes from Ralph Sockman Edwin Pauley William Knudsen Monroe Johnson Frank Lausche J. Buell Snyder and Roscoe Conklin discussing obedience to law war aims and peacetime issues as America nears the end of World War II. The remarks touch on government spending priorities conscription future wartime costs and the transition to peace.
Revival Draws Big Crowds at Church of Christ in Hope
A revival at the Church of Christ on West Fifth Street in Hope draws large audiences. E R Harper of Little Rock spoke on Rejoicing in the Birth From Above, discussing the necessity of the New Birth and citing John 3 1 5 about being born of water and the Spirit.
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Church of Christ In Hope
Church of Christ
West Fifth Street
Hope
E. R. Harper
Little Rock
Churches of Christ
Heaven
Nephew of Mrs Graydon Aboard Hazelhurst Survives Japanese Attack
Petty Officer 2/C David A. Wren 22 of Little Rock nephew of Mrs. Graydon Anthony of Hope returns to the United States after Hazelhurst sustain heavy damage in the April 29 attack by planes described as death by own action. He travels to visit his parents Mr and Mrs O G Wren of Little Rock as the ship finally makes port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Wren
Little Rock
Graydon Anthony of
Hope
United States
U. S
Hazelhurst
Wren
O. G. Wren
Baseball Schedule Highlights From The AP
Tonight in the National League New York visits Brooklyn and Detroit travels to Chicago in the American League The following day Boston plays New York Brooklyn hosts Philadelphia St Louis goes to Cincinnati and New York visits Boston Chicago meets St Louis and Cleveland faces Detroit A note on etymology explains bouton from French meaning button.
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Associated Press
National League New York
Brooklyn
American League
Detroit
Chicago
National League
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Washington
Dorothy Dix on War Letters and Teenage Freedom
A column discusses wartime letter writing by wives and fiancés overseas and argues for understanding the hardships of soldiers. It also answers readers about teenage romance and parental limits, advising mothers to balance guidance with trust.
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Dorothy Dix
Flashes of Life and Oddities Across Cities
A roundup of humorous and odd reports from Salt Lake City to Spokane and beyond. A cab driver refrains a would be robber by negotiation in Utah. A missing child is found by his grandmother in Idaho. A Coeur D Alene boy sleeps safe after two hour search. An Idaho boy’s catfish prank lands in a bath in Montana. A Connecticut man comments on wages and taxes at a shipyard in Spokane.
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Salt Lake City
Kay Lomax
Glib
Camouflage
Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Julia Emehiser
Spokane
Wash
R. H. Hunt
Warehouse Point
Conn
Henry J. Kaiser
Swan Island
Hunt
Boy Tries Golf Ball Sale. Dog Leaps to Owner
An 11 year old boy in Waterloo approaches golfers offering two golf balls for sale claiming partial partnership with his dog that retrieves balls from a water hole. The dog suddenly bounds up to the owners, revealing the boy’s misattribution, and the boy flees.
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Waterloo
Baseball scores from multiple games across the circuit
Chicago held a 7 run gap while Detroit and New York posted wins. Philadelphia and Boston lost while Washington and Cleveland encounters were affected by rain. St Louis edged Cleveland’s makeup with a 7 to 6 result as Pittsburgh dropped another game.
Hump Airmen and Army Flyers on the Kunming Run
A veteran recounts civilian CNAC pilots flying hazardous Himalaya routes between Kunming and Dinjan. He contrasts CNAC freedoms with Army restrictions and recalls meeting high-ranking officers during a money flight to Kunming. The tale hints at ongoing tensions and a future continuation.
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Himalayas
India
China
Army
Air Corps
Cy. N.A. C
Air Force
Army Ferry Command
Kunming
Dinjan
Tony Mercede
Gingiss Or I
Calcutta
Reds Face Last Hurdle as Frisco Adjournment Looms
United Nations Conference nears adjournment with Russia opposing expanding powers for general assembly to discuss all international relations. Evatt signals possible new fight against Big Five veto. Secretary Stettinius and Gromyko send compromise notes. committee votes on expulsions, two thirds ratification, charter revisions, and withdrawal clause.
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John M. Hightower
Associated Press
San Francisco
Russia
General Assembly
World Organization
Moscow
United Nations
Herbert V. Evatt
Australia
World Security Council
Stettinius
Evait
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
United States
Arkansas Supreme Court exempts life insurance from estate tax
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled life insurance up to 40000 dollars is exempt from the state estate tax under the 1941 law. The decision, in a case by heirs of George D. Carney, clarifies that the “applicable federal revenue act” refers to the act in effect when the 1941 law was adopted, not at the decedent’s death in 1944.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
State Supreme Court
Sebastian Chancery Court
George D. Carney
Fort Smith
State Revenue Commissioner
Carney
Supreme Court
Alli Life
Commercial National Bank
George D. Carney, Jr
Common Man Myth and Class Snobbery Critique
A speaker denounces the phrase common man as a euphemism for the poor and uneducated. He warns against snobbery from both sides and argues that class labels distort virtue and ambition, accusing morally loaded rhetoric of seeking votes and money.
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Tcommon
Goering Amuses Yank Who Managed Long-Range Fighter Escorts
Lt. Gen. Arney M. Giles, 52, new Army Air Forces commander in the Pacific, recalls how he expanded long range escort tactics with P-38s P-47s and P-51s to counter German air power. He discusses rest aims for air crew recreation and mission quotas before Pacific raids. He notes bomber aims target primary industries in Japanese cities despite civilian casualties.
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Goering
Yank
Reich
Robin Coons
Guam
Hermann Goering
Reichsmarshal
Arney M. Giles
Army Air Forces
Pacific Ocean Areas
20Th Air Force
Millard F. Harmon
Germany
America
Britain
Giles
H. H. Arnold
Signal Corps
Japan
Pacific
States
Langley Field
U. S
Human decency as a civic aim and personal dignity
The author argues society should widen opportunities and share wealth so all may live in decency and comfort, but warns that decency is not the sole end. People should find a setting where each person can develop their unique potential without constraints.
Red Chief in Berlin Killed in Car Crash
A Soviet controlled Berlin radio announced Col. Geg? Niko lai Bezari, Russian military commander in Berlin, was fatally injured in a motorcycle accident yesterday. The broadcast offered no further details.
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Red
Berlin
London
Ge. Nikolai Bezari
Russia
BCC
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Lilac Garden Club
Hope “Untry Club
Lawrence J. Cagle
U. S. Navy
U. S. Naval Convalescent Hospital
Banning
California
Mrs
Lloyd Kinard
Junction City
H. M. Kinard
Ideal Cleaners
Garner's
Front St
Gloria Dehaver
Anne Revere
Rialto
UTED
Gordon
Middle America
Mexico
Guatemala
el Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama
Caribbean
Cuba
Pee
Dominican Republi
Lord Mouton
Ralph W. Sockman
New York University
Edwin W. Pauley
President Truman
Allied Reparations Commission
William S. Knudsen
J. Monroe Johnson
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Treasury
J. Buell Snyder
Pennsylvania
Roscoe S. Conklin
Congress
Harry W. Shiver
Hope, Ark
Rogers Radio
Firestone
Bob Elmore
Hall’s Hat Shop
2Nd St
Brissy
Brisbane
Coast Guard
J. M. Ceballos
Mrs. Graydon Anthony
Bouton
John R. A
Heartbrokken
Johnny Jones
Eve
Bell Syndicate
Miles City
Mont
Gladys Wilson
Pittsburgh
Toney
England
Tony
Gingiss
Skippy
Norway
Paul Berg
Frisco
Our Daily
Okinawa
Lemuel C. Shepherd
6Th Marine Division
Naha
Moroline
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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