Community clubs schedule busy week in Garland area
The Jett B Graves Class of First Methodist holds a potluck supper March 23 at 7 p.m. Hostesses include Wade Gilbert and others. Daffodil Garden Club stages a Style Show and Dessert Bridge April 1 from 1 to 4 p.m. at WOW Hall with $1 tickets. Gardenia Garden Club meets April 1 at 1:30 at Mrs. Jim James’s home. Chapter 328 Order of the Eastern Star meets April 1 at 7:30 p.m. WSCS of First Methodist meets April 5 at 3 p.m. at Mrs. Jesse Burke’s home. Garland School PTA Study Group meets April 6 at 10 a.m. at Mrs. George Young’s home. Bridge Club notes fragment.
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Jett B. Graves
First Methodist Church
Wade Gilbert
K. G. Hamilton
Oe Wilson
Joe Jones
Johnnie Green
Graydon Anthony
Daffodil Garden Club
Wow Hall
Gardenia Garden Club
Jim James
Hwy
East
Lyle McMahon
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
WSCS
Jesse Burke
DeAnn
Garland School
PTA
George Young
Chatter Show and Dessert Bridge at W O W Hall
A Thursday afternoon event runs from 1 to 5 p m at W O W Hall with a one dollar admission. Sponsored by Daffodil Garden Club with Mrs Clyde Monts Jr as chairman and Mrs Lex Helms Jr as commentator. Models from Raleys Style Shoppe include Carolyn Mants Elaine Osborn Arlene La Grone and Patty Manus.
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W.O.W. Hall
Daffodil Garden Club
Clyde Monts Jr
Lex Helms, Jr
Raley
Hoppe
Carolyn Mants
Elaine Osborn
Arlene la Grone
Patty Manus
Bridge Club Meeting At Miss Lehman's House
On March 26 two tables of members competed with high scorers Mrs. Tom Kinser and Mrs. M. M. McCloughan. Dessert and coffee were served by the hostess, Miss Mary K. Lehman.
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Bridge Club
Mary K. Lehman
Tom Kinser
M. M. McCloughan
Coming and Going: Weekend Visits Across States
Detroiter Clarence Bercher and Mrs Bercher left for Michigan City after a two week Hope visit with the Hamm family. Ray Middlebrooks Electra Roberts and Shreveport guests visited Webb Laseters. Dale Hunt's Dallas weekend included new granddaughter Lynn Carter Hardage. Sigma Chi Derby Day featured Jan Ellis and Chi Omega guests at the U of A.
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Clarence Bercher
Detroit
Michigan City
Hope
J. Manuel Hamm
Avenue C
Narrows Lake
Ray Middlebrooks
Electra Roberts
Shreveport
The
Webb Laseters
Dale Hunt
Dallas
Richard Hunt
Travis Hunt
Lynn
Carter Hardage
Jennifer Cox
Cissie Ellis
Jan Gaines
Susan Forster
U of A
Jan Ellis
Chi Omega House
Jennifer
Mary Baldwin College
Lamar Cox
Soldier writes mem to mother on Viet Nam stay
Betty Wason Hall, a former CBS war correspondent, shares her stepson Lance R. Hall’s Viet Nam letter urging Americans not to pull out. She forwarded it to President Johnson, who replied that the soldier’s views come from miles away in the conflict.
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Pteasantville
N.Y
Betty Wason Hall
Viet Nam
U.S
Hall
CBS
Greece
Scandinavia
Lance R. Hall
Lance
WACs Train Women in South Viet Nam
In South Viet Nam near Saigon the first women of the Armed Forces Corps AFC train in a six week cycle with 105 enrollees. American WAC advisers Maj. Kathleen Wilkes and Sgt. Betty Adams guide the RaF their efforts to organize and expand the WAFC.
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Phuta
South Viet Nam
Saigon
One Armed Forces Corps
AFC
Paul Adam
Woodside
Queens
N.Y
WAFC
WAC
Maj
Wilkes
Maj. Wilkes
Adams
Bomb Explodes at Consul’s Home in Libya
A bomb exploded Saturday night at the home of John D. Tinny the U S consul at Benghazi Libya. No one was hurt and officials had no further details.
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Bonn
Germany
John D. Tinny
U.S
Benghazi
Libya
Esther Louise Prather Engaged to Ross Honea
Miss Esther Louise Prather daughter of Patmos announces her engagement to Ross Copeland Honea son of John B Honea Sr of Little Rock. The couple plan a June 12 wedding at 4 o clock with both families involved.
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Mayton Prather
Patmos
Esther Louise
Ross Copeland Honea
John B. Honea
Little Rock
Miss Prather
Grace Prather
Ross
Ross Copeland
Hope
A Girl's Prayer from a Teen for a Father Facing Death
A teenage writer pours out grief to Helen Help Us describing her father's terminal illness. She frames death as a possible mercy, asks God to comfort him, and vows to keep his memory. The letter expresses love, gratitude, and a hopeful wish to be reunite in the afterlife.
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Helen
Mother
Patti
Arkansas tourism could lift state economy says commission
The Arkansas Economic Study Commission urges expanded tourism development to boost state revenue. Arkansas attracted about seven million visitors spending 167 million dollars, yet received under one percent of national tourism. Proposals include a dedicated tourist agency, a statewide development plan, more parks, broader advertising, and highway priorities.
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Arkansas
Arkansas Economic Study Coomission
United States
State Publicity and Parks Commission
Commission
Arkansas Arts Center
Little Rock
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Fair Plan Ahead of Schedule for New York World’s Fair
Robert Moses says the New York World’s Fair is on or ahead of schedule for its April 21 opening of the second and last season. Workmen have been in operation dewinterization since mid February at the mile square fair. If weather holds, the operation should wrap by Friday.
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NEW York (Ap
Robert Moses
Mile Square Fair
Moses
Arkansas Economic Study Series Fifth Part
Editor notes begin a fifth article in a series about the Arkansas Economic Study Commission report on the state's strong points weak points and prospects. The piece discusses economic conditions and financial needs facing the state.
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Arkansas Economic Study Commission
Arkansas
Arkansas highway report urges integrated system over local funding
The commission urges shifting highway funding away from population counts toward economic contributors like agriculture forestry and tourism. It notes state parks and tourist areas attract millions yearly and advocates a unified system with regional planning efficiency to meet transportation needs.
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Couny
Arkansas
Bowes Amateur Hour Legacy Highlighted on TV
New York AP recalls Major Bowes Amateur Hour from a local WHN radio show to a national program. CBS Original Amateur Hour with Ted Mack is its television offspring and a salute aired with clips and memories of early talent. The piece notes Bowes staff auditioned nearly a million acts and aired about 18 000, once reaching a 46.7 radio share. It adds NBC Follies of 1965 was a sneak preview for Steve Lawrence who will lead a CBS Monday variety hour next season.
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New York
Major Bowes
New York City
WHN
CBS
Ted Mack
Hoboken Four
Frank Sinatra
Ron Cochran
Bowes
NBC
Steve Lawrence
Lawrence
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