Hope Iris Garden Club Elects Officers
The Hope Iris Garden Club held its meeting at Mrs. M. M. McCloughan's home with co hosts. Officers elected for the new year are Mrs. Herbert Burns president, Mrs. C. M. Agee vice president, Mrs. Floyd Crank secretary, and Mrs. James Bowden treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Iris Club
M. M. McCloughan
Rs. C. M. Agee
F. N. Porter
C. P. Tolleson
Arch Moore
Herbert Burns
C. M. Agee
Floyd Crank
James Bowden
Harrell Russell Enagreement Announced
Mr and Mrs Charles Harrell announce the engagement of their daughter Frances to Dew ard Bartley Russell son of Mrs Lois Russell and Mr Deward Bart ley Russell Sr both of this city The wedding is set for Sunday June 15 at First Methodist church in Hope Frances is a Hope High School graduate and will complete studies at Texas State College for Women Denton She is a member of the L Adiegro Literary Sorority Mr Russell attended Hope High School and served three years with the US Army Signal Corps in China Burma and India theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrell-Russell
Charles Harrell
Frances
Deward Bartley Russell
Lois Russell
First Methodist Church
Hope
Hope High School
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Texas
L’‘Aldiegro
Russell
United States Army Signal Corps
China
Burma
India
Local residents travel for visits and hospital notes
Mrs Charles Harrell returns from Denton Texas after visiting her daughter Frances who attends TSCW Mr and Mrs M R Neel and sons Leon and Ray depart for Joaquin Texas to visit relatives Friends of Charles R McKanie note he is a patient at Branch Clinic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Neel
Leon
Ray
Joaquin
Texas
Charles R. McKanie
Sunday School Lesson May 18 Amos Provisions and Prophecy
The article discusses Laws and ideals versus actualities in ancient Israel. It notes the Cities of Refuge land laws debtor protections and the Year of Jubilee aimed at social justice, with prophets urging benevolence alongside legal provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Gilroy
D. D
Doctor Says: Liver Diet Clears Cirrhosis Case
The article reports on Dr Daniel H Labby’s study of 30 cirrhosis patients treated with a rich protein diet and liver extract injections. Three fourths recovered well for months to years after nutrition improved and abdominopelvic tapping could be stopped. The piece also notes alcoholics may develop cirrhosis from nutritional disorder and that stopping drinking aids recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel H. Labby
Journal of the American Medical Association
Amos and the Call for Righteousness Across Society
A sermon contrasts modern injustices with biblical warnings from the Prophet Amos. It argues betrayal of democratic ideals and the poor while urging repentance and a foundation of righteousness as essential for domestic, industrial, and international peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Ancient
Israel
God
Readers urged to sign letters for publication
Letters to the editor invite readers to write and sign their names and addresses. Publication of a name may be withheld if requested.
Editor Letter on Saenger Theatre Rebuilding Efforts
Remmel H. Young of Ft. Smith Arkansas praises The Star editorials and citizen action that helped win approval from Co P A and Washington officials for rebuilding the Saenger Theatre. He credits local effort and anticipates a modern theater in the state. May 14, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Saenger
McClellan
Fulbright
Harris
Co. P. A
Citizens of Hope
Washington
Remmel H. Young
Ft. Smith, Ark
Mother Protests Marriage of Young Son in Savannah
In Savannah on May 16 a 17 year old seaman Leon Henson, son of Port Arthur Texas, faced possible two year imprisonment for smuggling 20 year old Johanna Henrica Wagnall aboard a Rotterdam freight. Federal Judge Frank M. Scarlett offered to suspend the sentence if the couple wed. Johanna resisted, saying she would rather he go to jail than marry without love while the mother initially refused consent but relented under court threat.
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Savannah
Leon Henson
Port Arthur
Tex
Johanna Henrica Wagnall
Rotterdam
Holland
Frank M. Scarlett
Johanna
Scarlett Prosecutes Youth Over Love and Deportation
Johanna laments love while Scarlett orders a $150 fine and arranges deportation for the youth. The tale notes a weasel’s fur change in moulting, not winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna
Scarlett
Sophie and Adam Bagot confront family secrets
Sophie orders Godfrey to silence himself over Vicky's lineage. Adam Bagot praises a marriage for Victoria while reflecting on a shared past. Sophie realizes the cost of fame and vows to spare him further pain, acknowledging her own long road of consequences.
Top Radio Programs of the Day in New York
Radio listings show NBC CBS TBC and ABC schedules for May 16 with programs including Paul Lavalle concert Waltz Time Descent into Darkness It Pays to be Ignorant My Friend Irma and This Is FBI plus Belmont Park racing and various specials across stations NBC CBS ABC MBS and regional outlets.
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New York
NBC
Paul Lavalle
Alan Young
CBS
Mark Warnen
Ginny Simms
Irma
TBC
FBI
MBS
Burl Ives
Bulldog Drummond
Chas. A. Halleck
Ind
CBS Mbs
Belmont Park
Voice of America
Seth Griener
Lewis Little
ABC
Fred Astaire
Hot Springs
Ark
Murder
Malone
Gen Eisenhower
Faust
Benefit Plan for Railmen Starts July
About 2000 railroad workers in the state will gain sickness insurance under a government plan starting July 1. The Railroad Retirement Board official cites an estimated 400000 in sickness benefits next year funded by railroads. employees pay a separate note. Eligibility requires 150+ earned in 1946, 7 days unable to work in a 14 day span, and timely filing with a doctor's statement. Benefits cover 14 day periods with pay rules outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Bown
Railroad Retirement Board
Zirconium Linked Among Earth's Abundant Elements
Zirconium is noted as one of the twenty most abundant elements in Earth's crust and is commonly listed in chemistry textbooks as a rare metal.
Simp the Crow Named as Baby
The note identifies Simp as a baby crow, highlighting the bird’s young status in a simple, animal-focused record.
Local Cub Scout Admission Meeting and Olympic Events
Local Cub Scouts invite parents to a May 16 meeting at 7 30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Hope to start a new pack. Hempstead county Cubs join a May 17 Cub Olympics at Hope High School with free events and a 9 30 a.m. registration. Visitors welcome.
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First Baptist Church of
Hope High School
Oldest Chevrolet Truck Search Offered in Hope Area
E P Young of Young Chevrolet announced a nationwide contest to locate the oldest Chevrolet truck still in service in the United States. The winner receives a new Advance-Design Chevrolet truck or a standard model from the current line plus $25 cash and a free paint job. Entries must carry 1947 license plates and be filed with a Chevrolet dealer by June 15, 1947, with final notice by June 20. Only Chevrolet manufactured trucks are eligible, excluding Chevrolet employees and dealers’ staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
E. P. Young
Chevrolet Motor Division
United States
Young
Young Chevrolet Company
Mr. Young
Chevrolet
Lewis Agrees to Bargain for New Contract
Washington May 15 John L Lewis agrees to bargain with three fourths of the soft coal industry and talks begin tomorrow at 8 am CST. The move signals a possible end to a coal strike as government control of mines winds down. Southern producers seek separate talks, while Lewis reviews their request with his policy committee. The joint talks aim to avert disruption as private owners resume control by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Southern Coal Producers Association
Lewis
Navy
N. H. Collisson
UMW
Collisson
S. Steel
Charles O'Neill
Collison
U.S. Marriages in 1946 Rise Amid Postwar Trends
The article notes that U S marriages in 1946 reached about 33 higher than a prior period and mentions ancient Sumerians trading with far regions, illustrating distant exchange and social change in the era.
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U. S
No Wife Like First Wife In Dorothy Dix Advice
A man laments losing his first wife to a home-wrecker and urges men to value longtime wives. The column notes such marriages fail, that older men often lose compatibility with young partners, and warns against deserting faithful spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Baseball Fans to Select All Star Game Players
Baseball fans in the United States and abroad will vote for the American and National League starting players excluding pitchers for the 14th All Star game at Wrigley Field Chicago on July 8. Balloting runs from June 6 for three weeks across 117 newspapers and radio stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Canada
Hawaii
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
The
Chicago Tribune
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Promotional Notice
Reprint ad promotes Swamp-Root by Kilmer and Co for frequent nighttime urination and acidity. Claims 16 herbs cleanse kidneys and soothe the bladder, with reports of better sleep after days of use. Includes order notice for free trial and full-size bottle via Kilmer & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Kilmer & Coy
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Hope Iris Garden Club
First Presbyterian Church
Ednesday
Order of the Eastern Star
Myrtle Gathright
Arrow Hotel
Barlow Hotel
M. S. Bates
J. W. Allen
Jack Porter
Francesce
T.S.C.W
J. P. Cox
William A. O'Brien, M.D
NEA Service
Lars
Wupivingtrow
Kansas City
EPOT
TEL
VFEW
Howard Chandler Christy
Buddy Poppy
Little Gloria Jean Garcia
Department of New York, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gwen Davenport
Sophie
Vicky
Godfrey
Ida Victoria Jubb
Bridget
Nanas
Sir Charles
Sir Charls
Adam Bagot
Juliet
Victoria
Salty
Mrs. Bagot
Max
Adam
Paris
Lorts
Gray
John P. Cox Drug Co
Simp
Dorothy DIX
Fortune
H. R
Alcoholics Anonymous
Bell Syndicate
Loch Lomond
Scotland
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