Social Calendar Highlights May Brides and Club Events
May social items include Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Jewell hosting the Emano club at 7:30. May 1 features the Women's Auxiliary of First Presbyterian Church meeting after Sunday School. A Surgical Dressing unit report notes one thousand dressings completed with volunteers, led by Mrs. Carter Johnson and others. A miscellaneous shower honors Mrs. William Rearden at 902 South Fulton with Magnolias and sweetpeas, hosted by Miss Marjorie McKee and Miss Marzette Williams, guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cross
Carter Johnson
William Rearden
Lucy Lloyd
Marzette Williams
Marjorie McKee
Leon Bundy
South Fulton
Oleta Brakebill
Zilpha Keith
J. W. Jones
Hubert Shirley
Elizabeth Dickerson
Inez Malone
Opal Tollett
Hazel Abram
B. R. Hamm
Wretha Kennedy
Ruby Lawson
Doris Shields
Blair Shuford
Marty Margaret Haynes
Hazel Watkins
Afternoon Party Honors Mary Virginia Abram's Move
Barbara Jean Bright hosted a daytime gathering at her parents’ home for Mary Virginia Abram who is soon moving to Hawthorne Nevada. Friends included Bonnie Marie Shirley Charlotte Ann Hobbs Vondle Trout Charlene Shirley Dorothy Marie Bullock Anita Copeland Verna Jo Fitts Bennie Jean Edminston Nealia Frances Mullins Fretta White Betty Edminston Betty Jane Porter Gladys Anne Womack with ice cream and cake served by Mrs Blair Shuford and Mrs Jack White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Abram
Hawthorne
Nevada
Barbara Jean Bright
Ross Bright
Bonnie Marie Shirley
Charlotte Ann Hobbs
Vondle Trout
Charlene Shirley
Dorothy Marie Bullock
Anita Copeland
Verna Jo Fitts
Bennie Jean Edminston
Nealia Frances Mu
Barrs Announce Arrival of Daughter in Pine Bluff
Mr and Mrs Harvey Barr Jr announce the birth of a daughter in Pine Bluff on Friday May 19. The baby’s paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs H B Barr of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Barr, Jr
Pine Bluff
H. B. Barr
Pilkintons Visit Before Camp Shelby Report
St and Mrs Dan L Pilkinton arrive from Camp Branding Fla to visit I L Pilkinton before reporting to Camp Shelby Miss. They plan to visit relatives in Fort Smith. Mrs John Arnold spends a few days in Shreveport. Shelia and Sharon Foster of Texas City Texas visit the Waddles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan. L. Pilkinton
Camp Branding
Fla
I. L. Pilkintons
Camp Shelby
Miss
Fort Smith
Mrs
John Arnold
Shreveport
Shelia
Sharon Foster
Texas City
Texas
George Waddle
Kinard Young Arrives in San Diego for Naval Training
Kinard Young apprentice seaman has reached San Diego for naval training. His parents Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Young have been notified of his arrival and assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinard Young
San Diego
E. P. Young
Soot Cuts Sunshine by a Third in U S Cities
An estimated seventy million tons of soot fall on American cities each year reducing sunshine by more than thirty percent. The figures highlight the widespread impact of air pollution on daily life and climate.
Do This When Baby Frets and Cries
Advice suggests diaper rash causes sleep loss and fretfulness. Recommends applying Mexiana after every diaper change. Describes it as a long trusted remedy with common ingredients and low cost to demand Mexsana.
Church Services and Schedules for May 21 1944
The notice lists Sunday worship times at First Methodist Second and Pine Waymon D Miller minister at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church Garrett Memorial North Ferguson Street details youth meetings Bible study and midweek services with a cordial welcome to all. It highlights Rev J D Spragins D D president of Arkansas College and his work in Christian education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Moore
Pastor Youth Fellowship Group
Arkansas
Southern Presbyterian Church
J. D. Spragins
D. D
Hope
Arkansas College
Our Lady OF Good Hope Catholic Church
F. T. Dollarton
Church Services and Upcoming Baccalaureate Sermon
Fourth and Ferguson A. D. Hunter Church outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Young People’s Service at 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic service at 8:00 p.m. First Presbyterian lists Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Young People’s Meeting at 6:15 p.m. Rev. Thomas Brewster to preach the Batesville Arkansas Presbyterian College Baccalaureate at 11:00 a.m. in the College Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferguson A. D. Hunter
Lacey Rowe
A. D. Hunter
First Presbyterian
Thomas Brewster
R. P. Bowen
Crit Stuart
Batesville
Ark
Arkansas Presbyterian College
Presbyterian
State of
Arkansas
Malaria Control Spending in Arkansas Report
Arkansas spent 316000 dollars last year for malaria control in 17 counties. Walter A. Reiman, chief sanitary engineer, reported to the state health department that federal money was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Walter A. Reiman
State Health Department
Flashes of Life Backward Billy
Chico the goat owned by James Furlano adapts to life with three legs born two weeks ago. The animal sports a right foreleg and two hind legs and copes alongside other goats in the farm setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Chicago
Chico
James Furlano
Ration Coupons and Stamp Validity Updates
Summary of changes in ration programs including blue red and airplane stamps, sugar stamps numbers 30 and 31, gasoline coupons A 11 B2 C2, with indefinite terms for some stamps and adjustments to weekly gasoline allowances. Notable dates include April 1 and April 23 for stamp activations, and June 21 as the last day for coupon No 11.
Backward-Moving Goat Stuns Local Readers
In Avon Connecticut a trained forest fire crew kept a woods blaze to about one acre by quickly forming a bucket brigade made up entirely of women. In New Haven Connecticut rabbits flood Westville during prewar traffic jams by Yale Bowl causing holes in victory gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Conn
New Haven
Westville
Pentecostal Revival Opens This Sunday With Rev Edwards
Evangelist Rev N C Edwards of Little Rock leads a revival at The First Pentecostal Church starting Sunday. Services run each night at 8 p m except Saturday, and the public is urged to attend these special sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Pentecostal Church
N. C. Edwards
Little Rock
Kiwanis Show Tickets On Sale Amid Queen Contender Buzz
Tom Lavin reports ticket sales are progressing for the Kiwanis show as several candidates vie for queen. Entries close tonight with a full applicant list to be announced Monday. minstrel rehearsals proceed and the Grand Circle practiced last night ahead of next Monday’s full run-through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lavin
Grand Circle
Tax Simplifier Bill Moves to Senate Floor
Washington, May 19. The tax simplifier bill, passed by the House, moves to the Senate floor for passage. It aims to relieve about 30 million taxpayers from filing quarterly estimates and replaces the victory tax with a simpler system and normal and surtax rates. The measure returns to the House for minor revisions. It also modifies withholding to cover most tax liabilities on wages up to at least 5 000 dollars starting next January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Public Aid Options For Higher Income Groups
The item outlines table provisions for those earning above a threshold and contrasts with lower income individuals who opt for DIY cookkeeping. It notes sampler processes are available for households with incomes above 5 000.
Avery Sues Marshall Field for Million
Sewell L. Avery, chairman of Montgomery Ward and Company, files a $1,000,000 defamation suit in U S district court against Marshall Field publisher-editor of the Chicago Sun. Field comments that the government was driven to take action, prompting questions about public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marshall Field
Chicago Sun
U. S. District Court Today
Sewell L. Avery
Montgomery Ward and Company
Field
Avery
Northwestern to name women editors for all publications
For the first time in history, women will hold the editor roles for all Northwestern University publications. The move reflects a noted manpower shortage and signals a historic shift in campus publishing leadership at Evanston Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Kip's final message to Symantha revealed by Link
Link recounts Kip Greer's last minutes and a coded instruction for Symantha. Kip asks Norma to contact three men—Johnson, Tom Fung, and Gardner—via the British Consulate, and leaves a cryptic line about a cyclone cellar as enduring comfort. The scene ends with tension as Kip's wishes unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symantha
Johnson
Tom Fung
Gardner
Norma
Singapore
Kip
California
Link
Courtright
Ofter
Kipman Greer
Symanthe
Magazine appoints top editors for student newspaper
The student publication announces new top editors and yearbook leaders for the coming school year. The changes include the magazine appointing a chief editor and the newspaper naming senior staffers to key roles.
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Ms. N. T. Jewell
Fonday
Firstresbyterian Church
Dory McRae, Sr
Leo Robins
Harry J. Miley
Albert Jewell
Dwin Ward
W. K. Lemley
S. D. Cook
W. Y. Oster
I. M. Queen
C.gtcconnell
A. F E. Stonelist
Arch Moore
Department
Moore
Jewell Moore
J. M. Harbin
Ed. Stent
W. W. Duckett
R. Ward
Isabelle Onstead
Zuella Collier
Vernander
H. W. Fitzgerald
Marjory Downs
Hulanite
Rose Harrie
Iron Andres
W. Rudgett
Hiam Rearden
Lucy
Erzette Williams
Marie McKee
South Iton
Oleta Brakefeild
Ida Keith
S. Hubert Shirley
Eliza- 4 Dickinson
Rialto
Sun
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Red Skelton
Gene Kelly
Kathryn Grayson
Ann Sothern
Jeanor Powell
Frank Morgan
Mary Astor
John Boles
Jose Iturbi
Marsha Hunt
Virginia O’brien
Donna Reed
Margaret O'Brien
Kay Kyser
Bob Crosby
Lena Horne
Ben Carter
Eas Entertainment
Mets Eee
By Hershberger
News of the Churches
First Methodist
Church OF Christ
Fifth
Grady Streets
Waymon D. Miller
First Pentecostal
New York
Manhattan
Rev. N. C. Edwards
Ward & Son
Niji
Tilda Courtright
Tink
Samantha
Gan, Nor
A&p
America
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