McCaskill Blevins P T A Re-Elects Officers For Next Year
McCaskill Teachers on the Tokio district’s McCaskill Parent-Teachers Association re elected all officers for the next term. Mrs H M Stephens Jr was chosen president Mrs O A Graves of Hope was appointed district secretary. A regional meeting at Hope was announced with speakers and plans for a summer roundup requiring medical examinations for children. Dorsey McRae accompanied the district secretary as she reviewed local and state activities. The officers listed include president Mrs H M Stephens Jr and treasurer Mrs W Stephens Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’caskill
Blevins News
Tokio
McCaskill
O. A. Graves
Hope
Farent-Teachers
Eéllaré Magazine
Education Program Observed By Local Methodist Church
The local Methodist church plans a College Day next Sunday to educate members on the church educational task. The board requests fifth Sundays be used for information on church education. Lay Leader H. W. Timberlake will preside with talks by Mrs. H. M. Stephens, Ruth Brown, Pigno Salo, Ione Arrington, Roy Cummins, and Rev. W. J. Whiteside on church and college services and future education. The 11 o'clock service will feature the program to attract a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loral Methodist
H. W. Timberlake
H. M. Stephens
The
Christian College
Ruthal Brown
Pigno Salo
Ione Arrington
Roy Cummins
Arkantais Methodist
W. J. Whiteside
Radish Shipment Begins In North Parr ot County
Blevins launches its 1931 spring radish harvest with two carloads ready for shipment after day one. The crop is praised for quality, with red solid radishes. New Texas Box packs 100 bunches per box, 52 boxes per car, aiding exact load counts. Fifty workers planned across the packing shed as season progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Parr Ot County
Texas
Southwest
Pers
Blevins
M. L. Nelson
McCaskill to Host Hempstead Legion Meeting
R W Sissons adjutant of the Arkansas American Legion of Little Rock has accepted an invitation to attend the Hempstead county Legion altipast meeting at the McCaskill schoolhouse on Tuesday March 24 at 7 30 o clock A large delegation from Hope and Hempstead county plans to leave Hope at 6 13 to attend the gathering.
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R. W. Sissons
Arkansas Department, American Legion
Little Rock
Hempstead County Legion
McCaskill
Hope and Hempstead County Legionnaires
Hope
Night Club Restrained From Law Violations
A temporary injunction restrains Loma Linda, a Fort Bend county night club, from law violations. Texas rangers arrested 10 patrons and staff on gambling charges. A hearing to decide if the injunction becomes permanent is set for April 13.
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Houston
i/P
Loma Linda
Fort Bend
M.S. Munson
Angelton
Texas Rangers
Hen Monogrammed Egg Aims At President Hoover
In Elk City Oklahoma a hen laid an egg marked with a C intended for the president. The Community Builders Club sent the egg to President Herbert Hoover. The text implies confusion over the recipient, mentioning Calvin Coolidge.
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Elk City
Okla
Juri
Oklahoma
United States
Community Builders Club
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Considegr
Hot School Lunches Discontinued After Brief Run
The last hot lunches for local school children were served last Friday. Initiated late January by the PTA, over thirty students received daily meals prepared and served at the Phillips hotel by women from Blevins and nearby communities. The Red Cross funded much of the expense, with an efficient committee including Mrs. A. H. Wide, Mrs. H. M. Stephens Jr, and Mrs. P. A. Stephens coordinating the effort and the ladies providing the meals.
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Loeal
Parent Teachers Association
Phillips Hotel
Blevins
Austin
Red Cross
A. H. Wide
H. M. Stephens Jr
P. A. Stephens
Corn Planting Begins in McCaskill Community
Farmers across McCaskill are planting corn this week. A local merchant says seed corn sales on Monday surpassed any earlier time this year, and longtime observers expect a record or near record level of corn planting in the area this season.
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McCaskill
Seniors to Present Three Act Comedy at Blevins High
The senior class has chosen a three act comedy titled The Charming Hero and will stage it in the high school auditorium on April 17. The nine girl and four boy cast includes three boys recited from other classes due to class balance. directed by Mrs Glen Coker who previously staged My Pal Just Before Christmas.
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Blevins High Sehoul
Hebo
Lyle Brice
Glen Coker
Greg Af
Widow of Confederate General Dies Sunday
Mrs. George Edward Pickett aged 86 widow of the Confederate general who led the famous charge dies Sunday in Washington. The report notes her long widowhood and the general’s prominence in Civil War history.
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Sundey
Washington
George Edward Pickett
Geblystiagg
Basil
Blevins Personal News and Local Visits
W H Robey and son Charlie moved furniture to Arkadelphia in Blevins on Friday. P E Bryson shows improvement. Mr and Mrs Carl Brown and Mr and Mrs Glenn Coker drove to Glenwood Sunday. Mr and Mrs Glaze of Camden were weekend guests of Miss Lola Bract. Miss Flor Little Rack nears completion of bookkeeping course. Epworth League plans April 1 church social. Rev W J Whiteside attended Prescot District preachers meeting in Glenwood. About $1 000 more received in Red Cross aid for Wallaceburg township bringing total to nearly $1 100. Chester McCaskill of McCaskill visited parents over weekend. Miss Amtat Phillips visited Blevins Sunday. Mr Henry Bryson visited his father PLE Bryson Sandy.
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W. H. Robey
Charlie
Blevins
Arkadelphia
P. E. Bryson
Carl Brown
Glenn Coker
Glenwood
Glaze
Camden
Lola Bract
Flor Little Rack
Epworth League
W. J. Whiteside
Prescot District
Alt
Wade
Wallaceburg
Chester McCaskill
McCaskill
Py H. Stephens
Farming Is A Business A Farmer Must Think Deeply
The article argues farming is more than planting and harvesting. It emphasizes soil fertility, crop rotation, and farm management as essential for sustained earnings and home life. It promotes soybeans for soil improvement, inoculated sweet clover, and lespedeza as key soil builders, with guidance on their use and benefits.
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Lespedean
McCaskill Citizen Buried Thursday
Bud Price died at his sister's home near McCaskill after a brief illness of pneumonia. Survived by three sisters Mrs. Berry White, Mrs. G Hood, and Mrs. Charles Brady of McCaskill and two brothers in Oklahoma. Funeral at Avery's Chapel Thursday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Van Curp.
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Bud Price
Vest Abit GP
Berry White
McCaskill
Llice
G. Hood
Charles Brady
Oklahoma
Avery's Chapel
van Curp
Car Load Ear Corn Sent to McCaskill
A load of ear corn shipped by Bert Scott, a produce dealer, was unloaded at McCaskill on Monday. Scott stated the corn had been ordered by Me. Scott from Oldahsma and was destined for local farmers in the community.
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McCaskill
Bert Scott
Oldahsma
Me. Scott
Blevins Couple Wed on Saturday Evening
Carl Calloway and Imogene Gorham married by Justice A. H. Wade Saturday evening. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wright Gorham of Blevins, is a Blevins High School student. The groom and bride hail from the Union Grave community. future plans not announced.
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Carl Calloway
Imogene Gorham
Justice A. H. Wade
Wright Gorham
Blevins
Blevins High School
Ginameomes
Social Notes From Ouachita County Week End Visitors
Miss Grace Davis of Nashville spent the weekend with friends here. Mr and Mrs H B Eley and others from Prescott visited Hope. J D Bley hosted guests. Local families hosted relatives from Doyle, Tokio, and Prescott as spring holidays continued with shopping trips and social calls. Glen Eley was taken to local hospital for appendicitis evaluation and possible surgery.
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Maxine
Dorothy Sevedge
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
J. A. Sevedge
Glen Eley
Cola Bonnull
Ched McCaskill
Hope
Gus McCaskill
Prescott
Grace Davis
Nashville
B. T. Smith
Julia
Nillidine
Melvin Smith
Doyle Me
Avis Sutton
Washington
J. D. Bley
Gentry
Wenonii
Ghusin
Ozelle Gentry
Trobert Hampton
Brownstown
Dick Smiths
Erid
Tokio
Minnerd
George Bill
Coolidge
Ariz
Pat
Buckner Planer Mill to Open Soon Near Buckner Arkansas
Buckner Arkansas reports a planer mill started by W. Riggins near Buckner expected to begin operations in April. The facility will supply lumber and include a dry yard and loading area. Construction progress and nearby lines support imminent production as the plant readies to feed local demand.
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Buckner Planer
Buckner, Ark
Planer Pil Af W. 2
Riggins
Herve Ig
Plulitn Eng
Apili
Binbur
Tawe
Golden Moore Named Principal of New McCaskill Junior High
Coker announces that all four teachers now at McCaskill will transfer to the new junior high, with Mrs Moore also serving in a leadership role. The remaining faculty placement awaits one more hire as the district aims for accredited status. Moore’s long tenure and district reforms, including the music program and a county championship junior basketball team, underscore the school’s improved efficiency under his administration.
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Ghee. Coker
Blevins
McCaskill
Gulden F. Moore
Thelma Brace
Uuddleston
Claria Stokes
Moore Tvan
McCas~kill
Thelma Bruce
J. J. Bruce
Stokes
Bytyum Eley
Huddleston
Tokyo
Bruce
Moore
Arkansas State Teachers College
Conway
McCas
Alreacy Taugal
Homer
Methskill
Coker
Lay
Glenn Eley Suffered Appendicitis in Prescott Hospital
Bulletin reports Glenn Eley, a McCaskill businessman, underwent a successful operation for appendicitis at the Cora Donnell Hospital in Prescott on Monday morning. His condition was reported favorable at 4 o'clock, with earlier winter illness delaying recovery. his father Lyman Eley of Bolton is noted as a prominent local merchant with W. A. Sovedge at McCaskill.
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Glen Eley
McCaskill Business
Hinl
Cora Donnell
Prescott
Monay
Glenn Eley
McCaskill
Eley
Puison
Hik
Syster
Lyman Eley
Bolton
W. A. Sovedge
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Prince of Wales
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Bebe
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R. W.sissons
Lingle
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Alfred Lingle
Chicago Tribune
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C. Wayland Brooks
Louis Piquett
Amtat Phillips
Henry Bryson
Ple
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Southern Junior League
Mary Johnson
Letty May Queen
Salem College
North Carolina
Gilda
Burh Aung
Spaush Lets
Sight
Josephus Daniels
Fortier Servenary
Renavy
Blaine
Nalelsty
McCaskill Personall
Golden Moore
Hall
Cora Donnell Hospital
Gulf
Gulf Supreme
Gulf Pride
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