Social and Personal Notes from May 20
Social and Personal items list multiple May events in Hope including Alpha Zeta and Dela Sigma Phi gathering at Mrs Inez Staats home, Guachita College Lyceum production She Stoops to Conquer with Clarice Brown, Emmet Garden Clubs carnival, Green Laseter Home Demonstration Club benefit, Hope Youth center scavenger hunt, Paisley PTA rummage sale, American Legion Auxiliary bridge, Daffodil Garden Club meeting, Lime Garden Club notes, and various community visits. Indicates May 19 21 28 dates with venues and participants. Includes Ouachita College 1949 graduates from Hope with degrees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Zeta
Dela Sigma Phi
Inez Staats
Guachita College
Lyceum
Oliver Goldsmith
Clarice Brown
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Mrs. R. B. Cornelius and Mrs. Josephine Lope admitted. Mr. Joe Woodson admitted. Discharged: Mrs. C, BE Lee and her infant son from Patmos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branch
R. B. Cornelius
Lope
Josephine
Joe Woodson
Prescott
Lee
Little Son
Patmos
Transfer Planned for Kenneth Speegle in Slayings Case
Little Rock on May 19 authorities planned to transfer Kenneth D Speegle 23 from state hospital to jail in Harrison Speegle charged with first degree murder in the fatal shootings of Zue E Crook a retired railroad man and State Patrolman A Pavatt last September He will be tried in Marion county circuit court at Yaelmi Speegle an AWOL soldier was quoted as admitting the killings to state police Previously he had said he remembered nothing of the time State hospital physicians have declared Speegle sane though earlier they had described him as possibly amnesiac He was held at the hospital for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Kenneth D. Speggle
Ozark Mountain
State Hospital
Harrison Speegle
Desree
Zue E Crook
Marion County
Yelmie
Speegle
H R Peterson
Community club reports county home demonstration meetings
The May 1949 activity summary covers Shover Springs, Shaver Springs, and surrounding clubs. Members attended demonstrations on food preservation and storage, including freezing methods, and there were new member enrollments. The scene includes group meetings at the Community House and various leaders and guests guiding each session, with plans for upcoming events and a county fair exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shover Springs
Travis England
Oliver L. Adams
Lorraine Blackwood
Robert Garrett
Shaver Springs Community House
Ruby Byers
Lawrence Eas
Eva Hatfield
Glen Hatfield
C.D. Roberts
Frank Yarbrough
L. J. Puble
B. Whitten
Lonnie Hargis
W. H. Springs
Mack Jackscott
Torraine Blackwood
W. H. Spring
Hempstead 4-H Club plans summer recreation drive
Patros 4-H Club members and leaders, Flora Smith, Byron Huddleston, and John C Johnson joined a Friday night trip at 27 cutoff as part of a special recreation activity. Hempstead county 4-H clubs plan organized summer recreation to promote better living for a better world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patros
Patros 4-H Witth
Flora Smith
Byron Huddleston
John ¢. Johnson
Hempstead
Island Mystery Ends In Fatal Verdict on Speare Island
On Speare Island Lilly Warren is found shot in a car on a funicular rail to the beach storeroom. An inquest names Bea Cosgrove and others with alibis while Henry Harding declares a single weapon the Mauser found with its serial. The jury verdict blames Mrs. Warren’s unsteady mind. the tale closes with Harding offering house duties to Miss McGuire and lunch plans as the case wraps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Warren
Henry Gough Harding
Speare Island
Lilly
Bea Cosgrove
Bea
Irit
Herding
Miss Cosgrove
Agnes Firth
Mabel Jones
Fred Sillwell
George Bascombe
Mollie Stark
Nona McGuire
Harding
Bascombe
Sillwell
Waffenfabrik Mauser A. G. Oberndorf A. N. Mauser
Lilly. Warren
Mr. Sillwell
Furiher
George Bastombe
Mollie
Miss McGuire
Nona
Overworked mother and our homes
Dorothy Dix advises mothers to assign chores to children to teach responsibility and family loyalty. She argues dividing tasks lightens the burden, preserves children’s play, and fosters appreciation for parents. Also included are letters on marriage strain and a young husband seeking cleaner home, with tips to address nagging, and a note on choosing a spouse's housekeeping habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis$iDix
Ile
T’wave
Soil Transplanting Tips Emphasize Strong Roots
Demonstration agent Lorraine Blackwood advised yesterday that plants should never be pulled from soil as it breaks small roots. She urged leaving a shallow layer of soil around the plant to aid watering and suggested a nitrate of soda solution to stimulate growth, poured around the plant and covered with dry soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Blackwood
Garden planting advice from Clarksville May day notes
The text discusses early spring planting, better canning crops, and growing conditions. It mentions home demonstrators, heavy plantings, and timing in relation to warmer weather, with brief references to Clarksville and Ozarks context. Names include Harper Albritton and Ozarks school context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Harper Albritton
the of Ozarks
School of
Phari
Trade with you and save money slogan ad
A fragmentary ad-like note touts trading with readers to save money and mentions the phrase Save Money. It reads like a promotional line from a late era shopper appeal with generic incentive phrasing. The readable portion emphasizes value and bargain framing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emmet Garden Clubs
Green Laseter
Faly Park
Hope Youth Center
Paisley P.T. A
Gibson
American ‘Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hut
Spg Road
The
Daffodil Garden Club
Duffie Day Booth
Bob McRae
Lilac Club
Smyth
Mark M. Smyth
Lime Garden Club
Mation Buchanan
Lloyd Sutton
A. E. Slusser
Marion Buchanan
BR. L. Rettig
W. A. Williams
W. 0. Beene
Bewey Camp
Secra
Herbert Stephens
A. B. Pasion
Dewey Camp
A. D. Brannan
Brannan
S. L. Murphy
Mable Mthridge
4A. B. Tollett
Thomas Kinser
B. L. Rettig
Bran
Nan
Mia. Murphy
Mrs. Talcot
Virgil Huckabee
Joyce
Dorsey Huckabee
Houston
Galveston
Mis. E. Huckabee
Richard. Warrendorf
Humble
Texas
George Sissell
DeQueen
J. W. Petterson
Mr. Patterson
Earl Putman
Austin
J. W. Patterson
E. F. Formby
Wits. Formby
Mr. Farmby
W. F. Williams
Atlanta
Hope
Williams
Seaboard Railway
Isis Co
College
Ouachita Colege
Robert C. Eilen
Bernie S. Hargis, Jr
Warren
J. C. McCullough
Harland Blake Crow
Doyle Spears
Proscult
Riday and
le Onl
Paris Fashion
Hinton
E. E. Wheelington
Pelous Truett
Yommie Gibson
Rocky Mound
Alfred Bearden
Wayne Purner
Clifford Messer
Shover
Charles Mullins
Carl and
Dale
Fagan
Harold Sanford
Robert Otwell
Dill
Sanford
James Puller
Jackie Ruggles
Mary Ann England
T. I. Mathews
Selen Mathews
Delbert Aaron
Mary
Ron Englind
James Robert Fuller
Charles Greenlee
Deke
Hugh Lawrence Nelson
Hugh Lawrence
Nelson
NEA Service, Inc
George
Mouve
Henry Harding
A. Roble
Scotland Yard
Peesanie Worlik
Louis
Dennis Dayward - Keefe
Louise Allbritton
Carl Es Hh
William Holden
Glenn Ford
Dorothy DIX
Maina
Tom
Hoavert
Bell Syndicate
Hornston & Minor Clinic
Thornton S Minor
Gil Drug
Gibson Drug
Emi Baeese
Alice
Patterson
Diddy
To Pai
Srae
Loellers
Foster's Family Shoe Store
Corbin
Foster _ Phone
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