Local society notes mix art talk and weddings
A society column recounts a spring themed Bay View Reading Club meeting with discussions on Norma Shearer, Katherine Cornell, Jeannette McDonald and Irving Thalberg, plus a luncheon. It also notes Mrs Halbert Cofield announcing daughter Margarette's marriage to Odie L. DeHan in Emmet. Local library additions and book picks are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Twitchell
Pine Bluff
Daughters of the American
Bay View
Hugh Jones
North Pine St
Jough Smith
Jones
Hugh Smith
V. A. Hammonds
Etta Champlin
Smith
Norma Shearer
Irving Thalberg
Sir Henry
Katherine Cornell
M. N. Barlow
Ile
Betty Jones
Gus Haynes
M. H. Bartow
Mason
Halbert Cofield
Margarette
Odie L. DeHan
Henry DeHan
O'Wleek
Walker
Mimmet Methodist Church
Vote Construction Continued From Page One Senate Session
McCarroll former state official appeared before the Senate to explain why a fund was needed and answered questions while asking that agents not be named publicly. The revenue commissioner noted a balance of only 30 cents in the salaries and expenses allotment for undercover agents when he took office December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
McCarroll
Answwer
Joe S. Hall
View Buren County
McCarrol
Birthday Party for Bennett Celebrates 82nd Year
A Sutton area birthday observance honors J M Bennett known as Uncle Bob who turned eighty two on March 13. The event drew about 30 relatives and friends, with cake and candles, and highlighted his decades of church service, Sunday school leadership, and local prominence as an early Sutton settler in Nevada county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bennett
Uncle Bob
Sutton
Nevada County
Meus
Bob
Audrey Fore
Bub
J.B. Dillard
Rosston
Rosa Walda
Leta Sutton
Dillard
Hope
Julian Sutton
Emmet
Bennett
Immet
Calvin Bennett
George Fore
Neil Pore
Jot Fore
Waterlony
Bustain
Waterloos
Charlie Murray
Bennet
C. J. Bennett
Ada Gene Ands
Bans
Ruth Starks
J. W.iewin
Emunet
Jesse Stockton
Bough
Tun
Brigham Palmer
Ratheringt
Spanish Capital and Axis Moves Stir European Diplomacy
The article describes heightened coordination between Britain and France over Mediterranean routes and an anticipated Italian British accord. It notes Britain seeks Libyan garrison reductions as a reconciliation base, with Lord Perth set to press for a peace outcome. In Vienna, Jewish stores were ransacked, SS reforms rise, schools adopt Heil Hitler, theaters close, and Nazi governance tightens under Seyss-Inquart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Britain
Cireles
Lord Perth
Count Drane
Austria
Heinrich Himmler
Heil Hitler
Experts Disagree on New School Site Plans
Contested project details outline safety measures for a new high school near the old site. Plans include heated housing by gas but no meters or pipes in the basement and require strict electrical controls. A nearby house remains 200 yards away as the community advances fundraising for a commemorative tower. The dedication is set for March 20, 1930, two years after a prior explosion, with officials seeking Presidential involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mear
Hoilir House
Wanning
Roosevelt
Breakfast For Two At New Theater Promises Slapstick Style
The current program presents slapstick film humor in Breakfast For Two with stars Barbara Stanwyck Herbert Marshall Glendys Farrell and Eric Blore among others at the New theater through Friday. Short subjects include the Meny Miny Ma newsreel and a travel reel Stranger Than Fiction plus a Memtone musical Bargain Matinee and a new series just released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Barbara — Stanwyck
Herbert Marshall
Glendis Farrell
Eric Blore
Opera Helps the Germans Conserve
Berlin reports Puccini's La Boheme is used in Germany's self-sufficiency drive. Movie theatres show a propaganda strip featuring Marcell and Rudolf heating a studio, as Rudolf burns his unpublished manuscripts, while an unseen Goering agent urges frugality to spare valuable scrap paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Puccini
Germany
The
Reich
Marcell
Rudol
Rudolf
Goering
Pour
Book Shows How Sell Eggs for More Money
A new book titled Forty Nine Ways to Sell Eggs for Money describes methods to create high quality eggs with controlled interiors. Poultry enthusiasts can secure the book by writing the Purina Mills Poultry Department in St. Louis Missouri and sending twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Department
Purina Mills
St. Louis
Traveling preacher taps new form to preach faith
A traveling church run by Rev Theodore Frederking serves the dent and dumb by spelling sermons on his fingers. An older Moscow restaurant owner faced trial in 1935 for failing to vary his menu, reflecting quirky headlines from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Frederking
Moscow
Summer School Dates Set at University of Arkansas
Fayetteville announces 1938 summer session from June 9 to August 2 in two six week terms. Over 70 faculty, including prominent educators, will offer about 180 courses with new offerings in curriculum construction art public school music health education and athletic coaching for men among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
University of
H. G. Hotz
College of Education
Tmity
University of Arkansas
Hotz
Safe Driver Reward Aims 88 of 100 Insured in Survey
A survey by underwriters shows 88 out of 100 insured motorists in Rape and Hempstead counties are expected to earn the Safe Driver Reward of 15 percent of a year’s liability premium, totaling $5.25 or more on standard policies. Rewards reduce costs and may lower future rates as calm driving lowers accident losses. The plan, introduced February 1 by 22 broker members, allows cash or renewal application of the 15 percent premium return if no loss occurs within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rape
Hempstead County
William Leslie
National Bureau
Bureau
Buck and Wheat McCune and Lewis on Blue Network
Vance McCune and Porrest Lewis rise as a premier blackface comedy team on NBC Blue. They perform Morning in Aunt Jemima's Cabin at the Crossroads with dialect pieces that endear them to NBC listeners. Air time is 9:15 a.m. Central.
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Jemima
Crossroada
N. B.C
Vance McCune
Porrest Lewis
C.S.T. N.W.C
Blue Network
Cox Returns From Pontiac Meeting
W. M. Cox of Hempstead Motor Co. reports from Detroit where he joined 26 Pontiac dealers from 22 states at a March merchandising conference. Company heads led sessions on advertising sales promotion service parts and management with engineering and manufacturing discussions by top executives. Cox called the meeting unusually fruitful for dealer factory exchange and profitable for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Cox
Hempstead Motor Co
Pontiac
Detroit
C. P. Simpson
H. J. Klingler
B. H. Anibal
P. H. MacGregor
Weekend Visits Touch Families Across Towns
McCaskill Miss Waldine Williams of the Mc Caskill school faculty visited her parents at Delight this weekend. Hugh Rhodes of the Alton CCC camp visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Rhodes, this weekend. Mrs. Bill Williamson of Smackover spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Wortham. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Reese and children of El Dorado visited relatives there the past weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomas and children of Prescott visited her parents Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Gentry Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gorham and baby of Blevins were visitors of Mrs. W. M. Long Sunday. Brother Geissen held his regular services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldine Williams
McCaskill School
Hugh Rhodes
Alton CCC
J. D. Rhodes
Bill Williamson
Smack‘over
F. H. Wortham
Earl Reese
el Dorado
Charles Thomas
Prescott
J. E. Gentry
Edgar Gorham
Blevins
W. M. Long
Geissen
Local visitors and Texas independence note
Appointment here Sunday and Buh sday night. Mr and Mrs Dave Martin and daughter Johnnie were Hope visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Waller Hirst, Mrs Gita McCaskill and daughter Rita Mae of Present, were visitors on McCaskill Thursday afternoon. Stanley Davis of Fort Riley Kansas visited relatives here the past weekend. Texas signed its own Declaration of Independence from Mexico on March 2 1836.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Martin
Johnnie
Hope
Waller Hirst
Gita McCaskill
Rita Mae
McCaskill
Stanley Davis
Fort Riley
Ken
Texas
Mexico
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Mrs
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Bonheny
A. J&. Slusser
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Hope Library
Victoria
Wilkin
Nordhoft
Hall
Hu- Man
Wayne
Peter Lorre
Tom Keene
Alice Faye
Mimi Swill
Weara Lamioger
Eich
Meeker Payight
Tim McCoy
the Rangers
OWL Iuse
Paige
Ladies’ Specialty Shop
Harry W. Shir
Hall Bros
Ae Hall Bros. Cleaners & Hatters
Czechoslovakia
France
Mediterranean
London
Barbara Stanwyck
State University
Willet
McCune
Lewis
Cox
Lion Knix Knox
Lion Knix-Knox
Knix-Knox
Lion
Lion Products
South
Lion Oil Refining Company
Arkansas
Barton
John P. Cox Drug Co
Shorelawn
Olafsen
Magnesia
Castoria
Hereeshoe
Monarch
Darby
Aetna
Radio
Saybrooks
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