A reflective lyric and hometown notices from Arkansas
The piece opens with a poetic meditation on resilience and braving sorrow, urging endurance as life’s journey ends in brighter morrows. It shifts to a string of local greetings and travel reports from Mary Ann, Alice Lile, Don Ligon, and others visiting Jonesboro, Gay, and Dallas, plus a wedding plan for Claudia Mann and John Wesley Mason in Malvern and several local visits across Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Garrison
D. H. Lapscomb
Ashdown
Marie Gean
Little Rock
Malvern
Claudia Mann
John Wesley Mason
Mann
California plans vast desert park near Mexican border
California negotiates to set aside about 500,000 acres of desert near the Mexican border as a state park to preserve native desert beauty despite irrigation projects. Britain imports about 12,250 eggs annually from Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
California
Great Britain
Poland
Broadway Melody of 1938 Opens at New Theater
Metro Goldwyn Mayer's Broadway Melody of 1938 debuts at the New theater with Robert Taylor Eleanor Powell in an all star cast including Judy Garland George Murphy and Sophie Tucker. Roy Del Ruth directs Jack Cummings produced the score by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed. The musical scores feature Walk catchy numbers and Powell shines as a tap dancer with a lively story of a horse race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
New
Robert, Taylor
Eleanor Powell
George Murphy
Binnie Barnes
Buddy Ebsen
Sophie Tucker
Judy Garland
Charles Igor Gorin
Raymond Walburn
Robert Benchley
Willie Howard
Charles Grapewin
Robert Wildhack
Roy del Ruth
Jack Cummings
Dave Gould
Nacio Herb Brown
Arthur Freed
Broadway
Robert Taylor
Miss Powell
Taylor
Bruner-Ivory Expands Ash Plant and Product Line
The Bruner family firm completed moving all manufacturing to Hope after enlarging their local plant and cutting back at Heber Springs. Established ash production in 1928, Bruner-Ivory now offers 1200 dozen handles daily including Hickory axe and shovel handles, ash forks and more. Major markets include Hope Rome Boston Seattle and foreign buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruner-Ivery
Heber Springs
Hope
Brumer
Arkansas
Bruners
Bruner+ Ivory
Bruner-Ivory
R. Mo Bruner
W. C. Bruner
Hickory Handle Business Expands Internationally
Guy BE Bary e, son in law, leads sales after a career in hickory production F W Bruner founder remains active as general adviser. Bruner joins Hardware Age Fifty Year Club. Bary e serves as Hickory Handle association secretary. World Market Druman Ivory ships handles to Australia New Zealand Tasmania South Africa Argentina Chile Mexico Canada England Ireland Belgium Norway Sweden Hawaii Alaska and most US states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Bruner
Harware
Barye
Hickory Handle Association
World Market + Druner-Ivory
Australia
New Zealand
Tasmania
South Africa
Argentina
Chile
Mexico
Canada
England
Ireland
Belgium
Norway
Sweden
Hawaii
Alaska
United States
Unpassed Laws Mirror A Candid View Of Congressional Legislation
The piece notes a stream of bills that failed this session from yardage standardization to anti-lynching and canal plans. It argues many proposals would not have altered national spending but reflect a tendency to dodge legislation, with a nod to Senator Ashurst on tax issues for Oklahoma and Indian lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Florida Peninsula
Hattlefield
Seattle
Alaska
Oklahoma
Treasury
Ashurst
White Star Laundry plans expansion for modern cleaning plant
White Star Laundry, owned by Fred Cook, announces an expansion to house a new modern cleaning and pressing plant with a $4,100 equipment upgrade. The project emphasizes improved washing methods, stain removal, starching, and folding, while noting public health as a key factor and citing surveys on cleanliness and bacteria in laundry processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star Laundry
Cook
Fred Cook
Send
Quicker Germs Freeze Slower They Die
Rockefeller Institute tests show intense cold of space not a barrier to germs reaching earth. No scientist now believes bacteria come from space, though the idea was discussed. Dr. Turner and colleagues froze disease organisms to study their resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
New York
Rockefeller Institute
Earth
Thomas B., Turner, M. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Ann
Alice Lile
Jonesboro
Gay,rk
Don Ligon
Dallas
Texas
S. L. Reed
Dan Godbolt
Teddy Jones
W. M. Gantley
Martha Cantley
Kate Betts
E. J. Baker
B. C. Acker
Janes F. Brewer Jr
Augusta
Ark
L. F. Higgagon
Thurs & Fri
Juddy Ebsen
Sohola Tucker
Charley Grapewin
Andy Clyde
Charles Starrett
THE
Devil Dogs
Walgreen Filuency Drug Store
Crrehaes Sox
Bea
Castile
Cox's
Saenger
Faye Martin
Rally Irene and Mary
Jimmy Durante
Gregory Ratofe
Joan Davis
Marjiorie Weaver
Louise Hovick
BARNETT PARKER _ SE
Edward
Bromberg
Fred Allen
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Bullock & Sping
Gordon &” Revelt
Hickory
Guy BE. Barye
DLL
Bette Davis
Pat O'Brien
Napoleon
Chil’deric
Harry Phifps
Ladies Specialty Shop
O. L. Bowden
Patterson’s
Ash
Haki
Bess
Men’s Sox
Old Patterson
East
Second Street
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