Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Circles
A dense list of May 17 and 18 meetings for women’s groups at First Baptist and First Presbyterian churches, plus a joint Methodist mission study and life group. Also notes on American Legion Auxiliary actions, Friday Music Club, and social events honoring Miss Stockburger, Miss Stockburger’s luncheon, birthday party at Southwestern Proving Ground, and military family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Taterbuch
American Legion Auxiliary
Surgient
R. D
Franklein
Robert Wilson
Rufus Lerndan
Proving Ground
Jean Biair Floyd
Jaeck Donald Floyd
C. B. Floyd
Southwestern Proving Ground
Anne and Oliver Adams
Mary Lou Abernathy
Carol Ann Nichols
Coralyn Long
Jimmy Haynes
Floyd
Edna Playd
Dallas
Rotary Speaker Rev. M. Baggett Details Morale Talk
Rev. M. Baggett, First Christian pastor, spoke to the Hope Rotary Club at Hotel Barlow on Friday noon on Morale and Faith. Don ald Moore arranged the program. guests included Roy Stephenson and Jim Moore. Rotary voted a 100 dollar donation to the Memphis Hospital for Crippled Adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Bag- Bell
Hope Rotary Club
Barlow
Mr. Baggett
Donald Moore
Roy Stephenson
Jim Moore
Hope
Hotary Club
Memphis
Evangelist M F Ham to Lead Hope Weekend Gospel Services
World renowned evangelist Dr M F Ham will conduct three gospel services in Hope this weekend. Ordained Baptist revivalist, he travels widely on a Home Defense campaign and has spoken in 154 cities and 46,000 miles in the past 18 months. Services at Hope Gospel Tabernacle Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 PM, sponsored by interdenominational Christian lay groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Ham
Taid
Hope Ubis
Him
America
Baptist Church
Hambig
Europe
Mediterranean
Hope Gospel ‘Tabernacle
Gad
Svindsype
Minos
Treasury Trick in Chattanooga Mann Claims Long Service
A Chattanooga man applying for a filming license claimed he was "87 and five-twelfths years old" and said he had worked for the U.S. Treasury for 34 years, citing his math as part of his statement. The quirky defense mixed humor with his tenure claim.
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Chittanooga, Tenn. Vm
U.S. Treasury Fo
Food Production Fronts Boost Farm Machinery Output
Washington May 13 The War Production Board and food administration outlined a high priority program to raise farm machinery output for the 1944 crop. Deputy administrator Lee Marshall said steel and materials will be allocated starting July to reach about 80 percent of 1940 production. Previous 1943 machinery output was less than 4 percent of 1940 levels due to munitions priority.
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Washington
War Production Board and Food Administration
Lee Marshall
Marshall
Davis
J.B. Hutson
Commodity Credit Corporation
Roy F. Hendricksen
Vendrickson
Associated Press
Agriculture Wickard
Walter
Tlutson Wil
CCC
Congress Schedule Sets Recess To Monday
The Associated Press reports Senate voting hours extend until Monday and the House plans a recess until Monday, outlining a shortened legislative session and timeframes for remaining business.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
Reécess
Beth Carter WAAC Serial Story Chapter VII Conspiracy
Beth Carter begins a secret wartime assignment at a guarded WAAC office. Brit Jackson supervises a vital, danger filled briefing as Beth condenses critical papers into a single page while fearing internal enemies and balancing jealousy. Operations hinge on protecting a plan to strike toward Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth
Brit Jackson
Tokyo
Brit
Liz Danton
Lita Danton
Hair Clipper Drive Seeks Military Use in Hempstead County
Hope Arkansas community joins a national drive led by Friends of Service Men to collect hair clippers for armed forces. Dan Bell of F C Furniture Company urges residents to donate clippers, noting shortages and military need for shaving aid and wound care. Donors should label each item with name and address for a certificate of generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
Tised
Terre Cornelius
Hope
Joseph D. Bell
F. C. Furniture Company
Friends of Service Men
San Francisco
California
Mr. Bell
Bell
Army
Navy
Marines
American Legion
Verrell Cornelius
Friends of Service Men Organization
Geary Street
Sap
Francisco
Calif
Armed Forces
Skull in Closet Bared by Yank
Lieut John Tait of Fairmouth West Virginia discovers a tunnel and skull in an English manor cellar while stationed in England. The tale links a historic wife beheading to a legend as villagers warn of prairie dog expansion and a tense office scene reveals secrets and potential danger surrounding a decoded directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
John Tait
Fairmouth
West Virginia
John
Skull
Oil Activity at Low Ebb in Lafayette County
In Lafayette county oil work is light with only one operation active in the Midway field. The Barns hant Oil Company's Darnell No. 1 NE NW in 9-15-24 has spudder in and surface casing set. Cementing is awaited with drilling expected to resume by Sunday. Other tests await drilling orders, including Baynardall's Hempstead wildcat Shultz No 1 in 34-1246 remains a location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamps
Ark
Hope Star
Lafayette County
Midway Field
Midway
Barnshant Oil Company
Darnell No. 1
Baynadall
Hempstead County
Shultz
Deaths Last Night Claim Robert G Allen in Rock City
Robert G Allen aged 45, president and owner of the Knoxville base ball club of the Southern Association, former Nashville and Little Rock club owner, and ex major league player, died last night. Native of Marion Ohio. William H Stein aged 48, executive vice president of the Music Corporation for America, died last night. Born South Bend Indiana.
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Associated Press
Robert G, Allen
Little Rock
Robert G
Allen
Knoxville Baseball Club
Southern Association
Nashville
Marion, Oho
William H. Stein
Los Angeles
Willliam H. Stein
The
Music Corporation For America
South Bend
Ind
Church News: Local Churches Announce Sunday Services
Pine Street First Methodist suspends morning worship for annual commencement service at 11 45. Other churches plan normal schedules with special sermons, Sunday School, and youth activities for First Christian Garrett Memorial and First Baptist during the high school commencement period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Pine
Robert B. Moore
Sunday Worship And Evening Services At Hope Area Churches
Church notices outline a Sunday 11 13 a m commencement service with Hope High School and a later afternoon or night service in most towns. The pastor delivers the sermon, with Presbyterian urging attendance at Saenger Theater and youth events listed. Other churches announce Holy Communion and sermon at 11 00 a m at St Marks Episcopal, Hope Gospel Tabernacle services with Dr M F Ham guest preaching, and evangelist Dr Ham to lead revival activities across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Third
Main Streets
W. R. Hamilton
Sunday Schoolary
Guernsey
Baptist Training Union
Christ
Hope High School
Saenger
Young Peoples Meeting
Mark's Episcopal Church
H. B. Smith
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
M. F. Ham
Tabernacle
Ham
America
First Pentecostal Church Welcomes Worshipers
A church notice from First Pentecostal at W. 4th and Ferguson announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Lacie Rowe as superintendent, Morning Worship at 11 a.m., Young People at 7 p.m., Evening Service at 8 p.m., prayer at 2:31 p.m., and midweek services Wednesday and Friday at 8 p.m. A hearty welcome is extended to all visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas Brewster
First Pentecostal GH
W. 4Th
Ferguson W. P. Graves
Lacie Rowe
Young Peoples
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Daisy Dorothy Heard
A. m
Circle
Women's Missionary Society of the First
Women's Missionary Society of the
Wrst Bap- Ustehieh
Mra. John Gibson
St. 240
Oelnys
Bay Fist
Ehuteh
Mes
Dames Embree
Cirele
First Bay
Fiat Chitheh
Teo Girland
T'Ulovle
Women's Aux- Wary
Chutoh Wit
W. M. Contley
Pat Simnis
Pires Presbyterity Church
Hie of
Mus
B. Vineyard
Women's Aux
We Kirsh Presbyterian Church
Nome
Mes. WY. Foster
Winey
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Omer Wil Homes
North Washinton
Farclagh
R.A. Franklin
S. Terrell Cornelius
Abe
V. Herndon
D. O. Milam
Garrett Story
J. C. Carlton
Carlton
Pling
Mary Anetta Lasetey
Marth Nell’ Uurrey
Water Spute
Peggy Marie
Pinno
Stockburger
Ruby McKee
Brelow
Glenn Stockburgen
Winslow
Nell Cash
Malvern
Roby Alman
Tot Springs
Dudley Rouge
N. Porter
Miss Stockhburger
M. 8. Bates
Ruby Aleman
Hot Springs
Dudley Rouse
Jack Porter
Thelma Moore
Tom Nix
Red Cross
Arch Moore
Hed Cross Knitting
Lucille Ruggles
B. Meaddin
McFaddin
Glenn Kennedy
U. S. Naval Reserve
Bremerton
M.S. Kennedy
William W. Biddle
Camp Ban Lula Obispo
Bibbie
Lindy Jane
Lawton J. Walters
Fulton
Camp Campbell
Willers
Jack Brown
Frank Walters
Merlin Hargis
J. B. Bargis
Fort Custer, Mien
Bobby Reynerson
Mrg
Alva Reynerson
North Main Street
Nazi Africa
Nn Army Band
T Wo
Rialto
George Ziemer
rThe
Bonita Granville
Ray Corrigan
Boothill
Lloyd Nolen
Manilla
Rev. M. Baggett
Rotary
Aeener Tree
Honna Granville
Iither
DR. M, F
Treasury
Congress
Beth Carter
WAAC
Lorette Cooper
Beth Carter Waag
Ie Miller
Jackuonth
USA
Balleen
Danelle Heth
Cuppol
Yank
Ita Danton
Rick Moth
Auckland
Lita
Major Jackson
Miss Danton
Ty Be
Lafayette
Church News
First Christian Church
Millard W. Baggett
Bible School
Malcolm Porterfield
Christian Youth Fellowship
Ackiey
Women's Council
Grady Hairston
Deacons School of Instructions
Dr. Ham
Wedgar
Pentess Costal
NEW Saenger
Jane Withers
Willsy Demare
Aes
Raiders of the San Joaqui
Johnny Mack Brown
Tex Ritter
Fuzzy. Knight
Superman
Tim Holt As
Aaa Sutty Roe
CE Aes
Tey Praston
Foster
Frances Gifford
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