Garden Club Meeting and Local Society Notes
A long readable paste details a garden club meeting at Mrs. R. M. Briant’s home with talks by Mrs. L. E. Hinton on flowers of Alaska to Palestine, a postponement of Memorial services, and social notices. It also covers Junior-Senior High PTA last meeting, officer installations, a high school faculty reception, and various church auxiliary events with names of attendees and hostesses. Local residents mentioned include Mrs. K. G. McRae, Mrs. E. H. Front, Mrs. J. A. Henry, Mrs. L. E. Hinton, Mrs. Priant, and many more. The item notes visitors and travels of local families and teachers, plus a few original poems about a garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoje Garden Cld
R. M. Briant
Washington Street
K. G. McRae
E. H. Front
Federated Clubs
J. A. Henry
Seers Gibson
Garden Club
Thursdey
Edwin Dossett
A.C. Kulb
Patsy McPherson
Juel
Guy Holt
Eta Grey Cargile
Dorsey McRae
Walter Carter
Joe Smith
Ech Coltage
Edhvin Dossett
W. L. Carter
Jrma Deane
C. D. Lester
Ray
Chiss
First Presbyterian Church
Home Demonstration Club Meeting at Bingen
The Bingen Home Demonstration club met April 23 in the community kitchen with 16 members. Mrs. Hansel Ray led a devotional, Miss Griffin demonstrated pattern alterations and dress ideas, and information on church and hose dress contests was shared. A jam and marmalade demonstration is planned for June. next meeting is May 28 led by Mrs. G. Lueck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingen
Community Kitchen
Hansel Ray
Ben Bernie and George Raft in Stolen Harmony at Saenger
Ben Bernie and George Raft headline in Stolen Harmony at the Saenger Sunday and Monday. The musical comedy follows Bernie's tour led by his crew with a new score by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel. A subplot involves Rafi, an ex convict, and Grace Bradley who help him clear his name as a gang abducts the band and Raft outwits the criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Raft
Bet Bernie Togeter
Wizards of the Keyboard
Mack Gordon
Harry Revel
Blonis
Ben Bernie
The
Ham
Rafi
Bernice
Grace Bradley
Raft
Negro Ball Team to Play Jakajones Here
Mope Tigers, a Negro baseball team, will open the season Sunday against Jakajones. The game is set at Yerger High School athletic field in Lith, with ceremonies planned for opening day. Fraweeds will donate to the Yerger High School athletic fund.
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Mope Tigers
Jakajones
Yerger High School Athletic Lith
Yerger High School Athletic Fund
Baptists Clash Over Convention Budget and Research Report
A Baptist debate centers on authorizing research bureau funding at the current session. Ty Potest urges adopting his report to study alleged abuses, fired workers, and mistreated laborers, arguing the bureau could report impartial findings untainted by propaganda while addressing alleged injustices tied to religious rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty. Potest
Unio
Scottshore
de. J. J. Wicker
Park Union
Vai
Sais
Sam Day Dies in Bank Robbery Case Continued
The article notes Sam Day, tied to a bank robbery with Rube McKean, died after a shooting. Day’s funeral is set at Nazarene Church in Texarkana with Rev W L French officiating. Federal agents arrived to probe the $3,000 hold-up and capture of Day and McKean, who fled Tucker prison near Pine Bluff April 27 while serving as guards, with McKean in custody to face charges in Muskogee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane McKean
Williams
Nazarene Church
Texarkana
W. L. French
Day
Rube McKean
Tucker
Fuint
Pine Bluf
McKean
Muskogee
Morning and Evening Sermons At Sunday Church
The morning sermon focuses on the meaning and value of the Holy Spirit in Christians today with the title Cheers or Sneers for Christianity. Evening services present What Irritates You based on Acts texts as part of mid week study. Last Wednesday the 120 attendees surpassed the goal by four as the church aims for spiritual deepening over headcount.
First Christian Church Service Times and Topics
Pastor Guy D. Holt invites all to attend at 9 45 a m Bible school 10 50 a m morning worship with the sermon So Near Yet So Far and 7 30 p m evening worship with Help Yourself Christian Endeavor meets intermediates at 3 30 p m and young people at 6 30 p m Mid week prayer Wednesday at 1 30 p m all welcome for worship and fellowship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Ull
Treasury Denies Stabilization Talks With Britain
Washington reports a flat denial that Britain pledged to consent to stabilizing the pound unless the war debt dispute was settled. Treasury officials say funds and statistics have been gathered in Europe, and they deny Dr. Harry White was authorized to discuss stabilization. Secretary Morgenthau reaffirmed that Washington will not take the initiative on stabilization without terms.
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Washington
Great Britain
Morgenthau
Marty B. White
The
Treasury
Europe
Treasury Officeas
Harry White
University of Wisconsin
Treasury Ag
White
England
Mark Henthau
Watie
United States
America
Berrety Memorial Baptist and Our Lady Service Notes
Sunday school at Berrety Memorial Baptist led by Dollis Fouriel with talk by Robert Byers on Security of the Believers postponed due to bad weather. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7. G A meets Thursday 4. Ladies Auxiliary Monday 2:30 at church. Our Lady of Good Hope Mass schedule for Fourth Sunday After Easter includes morning prayers catechetical instruction high mass Benediction and a sermon on patience.
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Robert Byers
Jevelock
Our Lady OF Good Hope
Hope Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule
Hope Gospel Tabernacle led by Pastor Phints Lewis offers morning worship at 9 45 a m and evening service at 7 45 p m. Young People groups meet at 3 00 p m and 6 45 p m. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Miss Georgia Lewis to preach at both services. Baptismal service at Cruttch Field Lake at 2 30 p m Sunday.
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Young Peoples Societies
Georgia Lewis Will
Cruttchfield Lake
Henrys Chapel Bro Preacher Hosts for Sanford Benefit
Henrys Chapel in Hollis hosted a large night service at the Cobb home serving for H B Sanford and others. The gathering included visits from Lewallen and Fincher families, several local residents, and a slide show by Bro Burgess. Church membership growth noted with US church members now about 55 million.
Hollywoods unseen marriages hint at private unions torn by distance
A survey of celebrity unions shows limited companionate marriages in which spouses live apart for long periods. Celebrities such as Marlene Dietrich, Trene Dunne, Minna Gombell, and Olga Petrov maintain separate lives with frequent reunions or visits. Claudette Colbert and Norman Foster faced strain despite initial distance, while J Herbert Foster's polygamous scheme with two wives drew immigration scrutiny. The note cites Irving on the saying the slipkight dollar from Creole Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Hurst
Hollywood
Marlene Dietrich
Rudolph Lieber
Germany
Iris Wife
Miss Dietrich
Josef von Sternberg
Maurice Chevalier
Rouben Mamoulin
Trene Dunne
Frank Griffin
New York
Miss Dunne
Minna Gombell
Joseph Sefton, Jr
San Diego
Olga Petrov
France
Joh D. Stewart
Dr. Stewart
Madame Petrova
Dl Varee
Claudette Colbert
Norman Foster
Claudette
French Government Denies Rumors of Reform Push
The article reports a formal denial of rumors about a reform program linked to Premier Flandin and M. Germain-Martin. It states the government remains committed, though parliamentary hostility casts doubt on their ability to carry out plans, while financial circles show lingering anxiety.
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Remps
Flandin
M. Germain-Martin
Senate Liberals Move Toward Expanded Security Bill
Two more to quit senate liberals prepared to expand the social security bill as committee action left the administration banking and transportation measures outside the chamber. The first major provision would create federal grants to states for old age assistance with a 15 dollar monthly federal match per needy person over 65, funded by a 3 percent payroll tax, totaling 49.75 million dollars for the year starting July 1 to finance the plan.
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Senate
Weekend Guests Fill Blevins Area Households
A long list of visitors and relatives arrived in Blevins and nearby areas for weekend visits. Notable names include Mrs. Lilla Bell, Mrs Edna Nesbitt, Mrs. H E Beauchamp and son Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew White, and Mr. and Mrs. J A Wade visiting Marlbrook Dorada and Dallas. extended stays feature families from Texarkana Fort Smith Little Rock and Tucson. The community hosted gatherings around May Day at Central College and family visits across Arkansas and Arizona.
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Aiton L. Bell
New
DeQueen
Lilla Bell
Edna Nesbitt
Strong
P. B. ‘Nesbitt
Lon Dunlap
Springfield, Il
P. H. ‘Stephens
Stephens
H. E. Beauchamp
Houston
Texarkana
Fort Smith
Ade Carter
Carter
Snd
W. R. Stowers
Virginia Sue
Billie
Little Rock
K. B. Spears
Rusfie Ashby
Tom J. Stewart
P. H. Stephens
Edna Fern Stephens
Ched McCaskill
W. D. Muenater
Owen Stephens
University of Arkansas
H. H. Huskey
Prescott
Earl Fore
Ashdown
Johnie Wade
Carlton Barbee
Tucson
Arizona
Barbee
Watt Bonds
Henderson State
Roy Bands
My. HH. Huskey
A. H. Wade
Geo. W. Hunt
Central College
Ruth Huskey
Thalia Nolen
H. E. Noten
A. L. Payton
Timon Payton
Jewel Payton
Princess of Hope
Alvin Osbamn
Ruby Adams
Arkadelphia
Theodore Gondlee
Blevins
Harlan Honea
Elmer M. Bell
Ronels
Lafayette Coopwood
Kenneth
Three Firemen Die in Quebec Convent Blaze
JOLIETT Quebec Friday blaze at the Sisters of Notre Dame convent cost three firemen their lives as flames swept the building. An aged nun died after heart failure during the fire while 153 occupants escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliett
Quebec
Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame
Roosevelt Is To Contend On Joint Session Action
A joint session resolution would authorize $2,000,000,000 in new currency for World War I veterans. The measure bears signatures of Speaker Burns Vice President Garner and House clerk South Trimble as a messenger delivers it from the enrolled bills committee to executive officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D P.m
Nause Committee
Burns
Garner
South Trimble
House
Pleasant Hill Community Notes Brighten With Rain
Pleasant Hill residents mention heavy rainfall and planting over cotton. Several locals travel and visit into Prescott, Willisville, and Texarkana. Names appear including Miss Tose Irwin, Oscar Stivers, Charley Stivers, Virgil Fant, Bob Wagds, Tom Pittman, Dudley McKennon, Mrs. Jim Bulingsley, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Jonathan Cooper, R. P. Bright, Ida Marlin, and others, with church and Sunday school attendance noted at Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tose Irwin
Willisville
Oscar Stivers
Charley Stivers
Virgil Fant
Texarkana
Bob Wagds
Tom Pittman
Prescott
Dudley
McKennon
Jim Bulingsley
Davis
Jonathan Cooper
R. P. Bright
Sutton
Yela
Ida
Marlin
R. D. Martin
New York City
Edgar Erwin
Dudley McKennon
Sweet Home
Virgil Font
Mot
Ralph Willis
Central
Connie Blevins
Rene
Hattie Hornbeck
Lillard Billingsley
Coy McKennor
Bob Woods
New Liberty Community Gathers for 85th Birthday
Mrs Dock Hamilton hosts relatives and friends for the 85th birthday of her mother Mrs D Sesterling on Sunday May 12 under the trees with a basket dinner. Nine children and many grandchildren attended. The crowd totaled 77. Several families travel from nearby towns for the celebration and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Hamilton
D. &. Sesterling
Nany
Reeder Langstori
Alvin Hamilton
Paul Super
A. W. Hamilton
H. J. Hamillton
Vernon Bright
Win Davis
Dack Hamilton
Texarkans
Mondy
Federal Court
Herman Hamilton
Isan
H. J. Jr
George Langston
Howard Langston
Pulton
Rufus Wellburn
Texarkana
Otis Langston
George Karber
Emmet Vann
Eva Rodgers
Mabel Simmons
Famlies
Dock Hamilion
Willie Langston
Little Rock and
Mrs. Vandever
Prescott
Grandma Langston
Local visits and social calls noted in community diary
Mrs G M Shearer and Hicks called on Mr and Mrs Owens and family. Mrs Will Bristow of Coed called. Mrs B B Bristow and Mrs Guy Hicks visited B Cobb. Allen Downs and Clyde made a business trip to Texas Tuesday. Mrs John Winchester relatives at Mineral Springs. Chester Couch of Columbus visited Mrs Alien Downs Tue. Mrs Joe Hicks called Moiser Tue afternoon. P A Neal called on Gus Saturday. Mrs Herbert Hicks returned Sunday after visiting relatives lumbys. Mrs Gifford Byers Springs called on Mrs Ula Bro. Moore of Hope will sit for regular appointments here Sunday noon and Sunday night.
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Hollis Puble of
Hope
Willis Cobb
H. B. Sanford
Jess Lewallen
Pete
Lille Houk
Riley Lewallen
Autrey Wilson
Herbert Lewallen
Dotlie Bearden
Glen‘don
Frank Bailey
P. S
Earl Pincher
Caleb Mauldin
G. W. Wid
Kelley Gray
Lela Ellis
Hanson Rohiwell
Guernsey
Budi Hunt
Ralph Quan
Roy Mullins
Bro. Burgess
Little Rock
The
Holy Land
Riley Lewisl
Mary Putiam
Wiven Pickard
Rocky Mound
Bernice Cumbie
Gly Fincher
George Johnson
Avan
Nelen Lewallon
Ear
Wincher
Warren Pickard
Bar Fingher
Russell Lewallery
Red River
Bernice Canthie
Clara
Ellis
Hopson Aaron
Chas
G. M. Shearer
Hicks
Qwens
Will Brisow
Coed
B. Bristow
Guy Hicks
B. Cobb
Allen Downs
Clyd
Texas
John’ Winchester
Mineral
Spri
Chester Couch
Columb
Alien Downs
Joe Hicks
Moiser
P. A. Neal
Gus
Herbert Hicks Returi
Lumbys
Gifford Byers Springs
Ula
Bro. Moore
Sunda
Parker Family and Community On Local Visits
Community notes report Parker family members recovering and extended family visits. Edd Parker hosts guests including Gulley and Mosley relatives, with more attendees from Reader and Malver. Local social ties include decoration events at Sweet near Blevins, and a Sunday singing gathering attended by the Lewis family.
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Parker
Edd Parker
E. J
Gulley
BE. J. Smith
Smith
Kathryn Ann
Malver
EB. Mosley
Anter
Reader
Toe Mosley
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Pat Clethurnse
Kentucky
Tennessee
Louise Price
Nell Dyer
Ruel Gray
Irene Morgan
Jennings Sharp
B.S. Franklin Lina
Sid Wala
Bobbie
Sid Jy
Catherine of
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Womans Missionary Union of the
First Baptist Church
Birdie Key
South Elm Street
J. L. Green
West Third Street
Cleve Andres
Breokwogd
W. B. Mason
North Pine Street
Womble
South Main Street
A. B. Spraggins
Gon
Hendrix
Henderson State Teacher College
Hal D. Lockman
Hal Jr
Malvern
Mys
Fred LR. Hurtison
Auto Supply CO
Globe
Century Tires
Third St
OG. W. Mills
J. L. Williams & Sons Lumber Co
John P. Cox Drug CO
BATES
Chancery Court
Hempstead County, Ark
W. R. Anderson
Bessie Ogden
O. Bates
Q. Bates
Reney Jett
Lizzie Bates
Susie Jett
W. A. Jett
Dale Jones
Lemley
Plainife
Parson’s Shoe Shop
South Main
Saenger
Bandmaster
Baptists Battle
Sam Day
Bolivia
Sucre
la Paz
National Congress
First Methodist Tred
Harrison
First Christian
Guy D. Holt
U.S
Hope Gospel Tarranacle
Phints Lewis
Henry’s
J. Herbert Foster
New Englih
Cuba
Foster
Washington Irving
Irving
K. R. Spearman
Hank Building
Arkansas
South Elm
Nelson-Huckins
Canada
Roosevelt
Pleasant Hill
New Liberty
Gentry
Clyde
SUN
Geo, O’brien
Havakd Bell Wright
Tommy
Martin Johnson
Carolina
B.C. Lewis
Hazel Abram
Lewis
Bisha-Rex
John S. Gibson. Drug Company
Rexall
Fope, Ark
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