Church papers and Arkansas politics collide in 1930 race
A Arkansas commentary denounces Methodist and Baptist papers endorsing Tom Campbell against Senaloy Robinson, arguing church involvement in politics harms Prohibition goals, weakens trust in leaders, and would hurt the 1928 Democratic turnout. The writer warns against church-led campaigns intruding into state politics and predicts damaging effects in the 1930 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Methodist
Tom Campbell
Senaloy
Joseph A Robinson
Campbells
Robinson
Arkansas
Councils of America
National Democratic Party
Daily Crose-word Puzzle and Society Meeting Note
Fragmented OCR text describes a word puzzle page with scattered garbled entries. It notes a Society meeting at 6 49 in the evening inviting young people to join, amid noisy references to sailors, notes on coloring, and various unreadable lines.
First Methodist Church Service And Epworth League Notes
The First Methodist Church offers Sunday School at 4 45 p.m. and morning worship at 11 00 a.m. Rev Francis A Waddin reports. Rev Fitzgerald S Parker BD D of Nashville will preach and baptize the infant son of Mrs W P Parker. The Epworth League and Lord's Supper are announced with a sermon at 8 00 p.m. and the theme The Room or Seeking Pentecost. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Isl
Vives
Board of Spaws
Lee Banmae Daa
The Star's Platform for Hempstead County Growth
The Star advocates using municipal power plant revenues to fund social resources in Hope and to improve roads and backyards. It calls for Chamber of Commerce backing, a steady highway program to cut dirt road mileage, and practical agricultural support. Emphasis on farmer cooperation, state highway progress, urban tax reform, and efficient government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Hempstead
Unna
Arkéneas
Life on the Mississippi and the rise of the airplane pilot idol
The piece reflects on childhood ambitions to become pilots across river steamboats railroads and now airplanes. It praises the calm courage and skill of pilots while contrasting eras and noting the alluring glamour of flight amid a mechanical age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Twain
Mississippi
S.o
Small-Boydom
Gas rate clash over small consumer burden in Texarkana
The Texarkana Gazette cites city officials and a gas company negotiating a compromise on a minimum charge of $1 for 1900 feet and a 50 cent per 1000 feet after the first 1000, with discounts for prompt payment. It argues the difference hurts small users little, while larger consumers face a nickel more per 1000 feet, amounts negligible per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
tTexarkana Cazette
News of Other Days From the Files of the Star
W L Wheat and W P Baker of Lewisville spent yesterday in his leity M B Epperson of Nashville in the city today John Greene visited relatives in Arkadelphia last weekend Conyers Bandon came up from Shreveport to visit home talks Miss Keating of McGregor Ark will arrive today for a visit to Miss Janie Hervey G R Turner returned to Texarkana yesterday after a few days with the Malone family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Epperson
Nashville
John Greene
Arkadelphia
Conyers Bandon
Shreveport
Miss Keating
McGregor, Ark
Janie Hervey
G. R. Turner
Texarkana
R. J. Malone
Texarkana Visit Notes and Local Phrases
Ten years ago bears Mrs Dwight Blake returns to Texarkana after visiting sister Miss Annie Spencer and Mr and Mrs W S Warren drive in for a short visit to discuss banking as gardening. Gouverneur Morris named president of St Marks Guild at Episcopal church Monterey California bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Blake
Texarkana
Annie Spencer
W. 'S. Warren
Gouverneur Morris
St. Marks Guild
Episcopal
Monterey, Calif
Church Circles Meet At Homes On West Second and Pond
John Collins hosted at West Second avenue as Elizabeth Briant Circle of the Methodist church met with Miss Mary Arnold hostess and Mrs. T. M. Anderson leader. Emma L Holmes circle met at West Pond street. Mrs. George Wendling of St. Louis, visiting Houston, will stay with the Wendlings at the Porterfields this week. Phila, daughter of Mrs. H. L. Snyder, accompanied by her mother, left for a visit to Mr. Snyder in Fort Worth Texas. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Wendling of Shreveport have been visiting the Porterfields for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins, Hostes
West Second Avenue
Elizabeth Briant
Methodist Church
Mary Arnold
T. M. Anderson
W. A. Tharp
Phila
H. L. Snyder
Snyder
Fort Worth
Tex
A. B. Wendling
Little Son
Shreveport
E.g.porterfield
Ida
Mollie Hatch
Emma L. Holmes
West Pond Street
George Wendling
St. Louis
Houston
A. BE. Wendling
E. G. Porterfield
Mysterious Wire and Odds Ends From Sunday Notices
A jumble of notices and quips fills a page, including a 9:45 a.m. alarm, Sunday school times, banker jokes, a Bucharest growth stop anecdote, and a mocked headline colored race leader reference. The piece suggests local humor and cultural commentary with sparse concrete facts.
Sunday Services and Sunday School Listings
Preven second and fourth Suntdays in each month Uo ao ii. and Tihyp. in st. MARKS EPISCOPAT, CHURCH 4.1. Bovill, Mh. D., Keetar Church school 5:45. Mary communion and sermon 11, Young Peoples Service League 6:45, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCIT W. A. Bowen, Pastor A cordial invitation is extended in strangers and visitors in our city to attend, the Sunday school of our chure. We meet at $45. Classes are, provided for all ages. At 11 getack the pastor will speak in, "Paul's Message to His Friends." AU TAS the discussion of the second coming of Christ will be continued, the subject' being, "Hell Turned Loose."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chure
Getack
Paul
Why You Should Not Belong to Any Denomination
The Church of Christ offers morning services at 11 and evening at 7:45 with sermons on Why You Should Not Belong to Any Denomination and Why You Should Be a Member of the Church of Christ. Bible study before the morning service and a midweek prayer meeting at 7:45 Wednesday conclude the week with a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lock
Church of Christ
Sermon Topics At First Christian Church By Harman
Pastor Wilfred P Harman will preach on Things that Hindrances in the morning at 11 and Is the Old Time Religion Gone Enough for Us in the evening. The notices urge attendance and mention a Christian Endeavor gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Wilfred P. Harman
Wiis
Ruth Hanna McCormick in Illinois Senate race to challenge Jim Ham
Rodney Dutcher surveys Illinois primary dynamics with Ruth Hanna McCormick leading the anti-Deneen slate while Jim Mann faces questions of wet versus dry and Ruth Hanna McCormick's strategic bid formation. The piece traces her long political arc from Chicago corporate counsel to a national figure and outlines the race against James Ham for the Senate seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Nea Servier
Wwasiincron
James Hamilton
Ruth Tannix McCormick
Jim Mann
Michels
Ruth
Senate
Deneen
Truth
J. Yam
Thig
Georg Hrennin
Frank L. Smith
Ip Politica
Rff
Ani
Jim Ham
Jin Yam
Illnois
Ruth Hanna
League of Tons
Republian Party
Ali
Medill McCormick
Ruth Wai
McCormick
Gro
Ruth Hamne
Washington
Ieme
Chicago
Sol War
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Arkagas
National Democratic
South
America
Hlatk Euehoo
Dhara Lyia
Albr
Peres
Tuten
Fiat
Atrow
Isi
First Methodist Church
Kev. Francis
A. Waddin
Fitzgerald S. Parker
Tenn
Parker
General
Ellworth League
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Mamie
Dorer
Wim
the Star
W.L. Wheat
W. P. Baker
Lewisville
Bearrs
Delimer Bailey
Bucharest
Ames
Butch
FES
Church School
Mary
Young Peoples Service League
First Baptist
Churcit
W. A. Bowen
John G. Reece
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