Hope Calendar Highlights Band Meeting and Local War News
The May 24 town calendar notes a high school band auxiliary final meeting at the school at 8 o clock and urges strong attendance. Local military personnel and families are listed with furloughs and postings, including Cpl Perry Payne Sgt Hoyet Rinehart and Cpl Thomas Dillinger, with Dillinger receiving a good conduct medal in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ape High School
Jy Segnar
Infante
England
Cpl
Perry F. Payne
Hoyet B. Rinehart
Thomas Dillinger
M. W. Watterson
North Main Street
Hope
South Pacific
Air Corps
Army
Cpl. Dillinger
North
iSming and Going Harborley Barr Jr. Leave Pine Bluff
Harvey B. Barr Jr. flew from Pine Bluff for a one day leave to spend time with his parents and relatives. The article lists several local residents traveling or visiting in nearby towns including Rock and Shreveport with various families mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey B. Barr, Jr
Pine Bluff
Barr
Danish ¢ Cerolyn Eliz
Munn Family Reunion at Bodcaw Hosts Share Family Lunch
The Munn family gathered Sunday May 14 044 at the Bodcaw home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Munn to share a lunch. Attendees included T G Boswell Clara McClendon and Janice Harold Boswell Glen Boswell Tom Walle Arkansas W H Munn Billie Rosston Carl Munn Willisville Basil Munn Prescott Imogene Munn Texarkana C Herring Shreveport Horace Fuller and family A S J Hamilton Guy Grigas Paleon and the hosts with their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munn
Floyd Munn
Bodccaw
Malcolm Munn
T. G. Boswell
Clara McClendon
Janice
Harold Boswell
Glen Boswell
Tom
Walle
Arkansas
Pentecostal revival continues at First Pentecostal Church
Revival services led by Rev. N C Edwards run nightly at 8 pm with guest singers Victory Trio Marcelete Clark Clara Paris and Hazel Lannon Thursday night. Public invited to attend nightly except Saturday. Wright Brothers note about Dr Solomon Andrews airship predates brothers birth mentions 1836 build and 1866 flight over New York City with passengers.
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First Pentecostal Church
Rev
N. C. Edwards
Victory Trio
Marcelete Clark
Clara Paris
Hazel Lannon
Wright Brothers
Solomon Andrews
New York City
Ration Coupon Dates For Blue Red Sugar Stamps And Gasoline
The notice lists multiple start dates for blue and red ration stamps in Book No. 4 with indefinite validity, plus earlier stamps now valid indefinitely. It notes airplane stamps, sugar stamps 30 and 21 in Book 4, and changes to expiration dates. Gasoline coupons A11 B2 C2 extend to three months, reducing weekly gas allotment from three to two gallons in A books.
Kiwanis Hold Know Hope Quiz At Luncheon
Lawrence Martin led a Know Hope quiz at the Kiwanis luncheon asking members to name each business district block and the owner operator of each business. Guests included E. S. Lennard J. G. Prescott H. M. Frazier Jimmie Parker Charles Franks and Dwight Odom. Ernest Copeland was welcomed as a new member by G. T. Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Martin
Kiwanis
E. S. Lennard
J. G. Prescott
H. M. Frazier
Jimmie Parker
Charles Clifford Franks
Dwight Odom
Ernest Copeland
G. T. Cross
Sweet Home Club Holds May Meeting With Demonstrations
The Sweet Home demonstration club met May 19 at Mrs. Zella Liestic with 15 members and two visitors. President Mrs. C A Phillips opened the meeting. Miss Cora Lee Westbrook spoke on poultry parasite control and assisted in a canning and sealing demonstration by Mrs. J E Ward. Next meeting is set for June 5 at Mrs Ward's. Ice cream and cookies were served and the group closed with the creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Home Hore Demonsration Club
Zella Liestic
Cora Lee Westbrook
C. A. Phillips
Night club tax seen unlikely to be rescinded
Capitol Hill observers say the 30 percent federal tax on night club bills will not be repealed despite complaints from lawmakers. The tax is expected to push about 15,000 entertainers out of work while the industry has long powered war efforts and fed movies, stage, and radio, though some farmers in Rep. Charles E. McKenzie’s district could use them.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Antinight Club
Guadalcanal
Central Pacific
North Africa
Iceland
Aleutians
Charles E. McKenzie
Louisiana
Hope High School Graduates 1943-44 Class List
The Hope High School 1943-44 graduating class is announced with May 28 Baccalaureate at 8 p.m. and June 1 commencement at 8 p.m. in the High School auditorium. The list names Zelma Faye Aaron and many others, including summer graduates Francis Bruner and Robert Malliory Conway.
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Hope High School
Zelma Faye Aaron
Marcine Vivian Abbott
Martha Null Null Allbright
Margaret Louise Collier
Lois Muriel Coffee
Mary Lee Cook
Mary Helen Crosby
Mary Joe Dickinson
Norma Jean Duke
Mae Elmer
Robbie Joyce Formby
Fredx Mae Fuller
Mattie Mae Garrett
Dixie Nell Geeting
Alene Hair
Mary Jane Hearne
Mary Stuart Jackson
Annie Earl Key
Dorothy Jo Lawless
Helen Merle McCullough
Virginia Irene McKee
Robie Nell May
Melba Mee Moore
Sarah Jane Murphy
Margie
Miriam Oneal
Margorie Osteen
Hazel Lee Patterson
Jayne
Maxine Price
Nora Lee Purtle
Theo Camille Robberts
Bobbie Jewell Roberts
Dorothy Jean Rogers
Mildred Marie Russell
Margaret Fay Seal
Opal
Jeanette Smith
Carol Imojean Stone
Gladys Maxine Tabor
Anna Faye Thrash
Alice Jean Webb
Catherine Earline White
Frances Gwyn Williams
Lyle Allen
Charles Helmer Benson
Stanley Blackman
James Albert Bowden
Alfred Delmar Brannon
Jack D. Crank
Raymond Duffey
Robert Warmack Kimere
Gilbert G. Hazzard
Joh E. Honea
Harvey O. Kyler
Kenneth Neal Miller
Densis B. McCorkle
Charles Brentley Neal Howard Malins
Purdue
John Paul Sanders
Brice Thomas
Charles Oscar Thomas, Jr
James Terrel West
William Lewis Wells
Thomas Bovett White
Francis Bruner
Robert Malliory Conway
Martha
Jane Eason
Russell Finley
Porter
Boise
Edward Sterling
F. B. Ward
Kinard Wesley Young
Woman Studio Worker Is Beaten to Death
Hollywood police investigate the beating death of Ruth Evans a 31 year old film studio employee found on a residence porch wearing only a man s shirt. She claimed she had been at a party and directed officers to a nearby house where Carl Bedford a bartender was found asleep with the door open and a radio blaring. Bedford said he and Evans had attended a party and returned to the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Ruth Evans
J. D. Temple
Carl Bedford
Temple
Bedford
Congress weighs wartime entertainment and sports policy
The article notes Congress has largely left war agencies to decide entertainment and sports limits while considering taxing luxury entertainment to the maximum and denying manpower concessions. Lawmakers aim to divert surplus earnings into savings and war finance channels, aligning moralist and anti inflation views.
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Bob
A.eb.f
Congress
Congress May Continue Dies Committee Fallout From Texas Race
The article weighs the future of the Special Committee to Investigate Communist Activities after Martin Dies may withdraw from Texas district race. It notes potential petitions to keep the committee alive with new appointments, possible Republican moves to abolish it, and the impact of Starnes defeat on Alabama labor-fueled opposition. The governance of the committee looks fragile with six veterans and Rep. Wirt Courtney amid uncertainty.
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Martin
Aoee
Texas
Bo-American Activities
Congress
Cong. Dies
Iis
Martin Dies
Dies
Dies Committee
Ry. Joe Starnes
Alabama Prmaries
Starnes
Alabama
Gadsden
Wirt Courtney
Die
Tenn
Will Rogers Jr Resigns to Rejoin Army Service
Rep Will Rogers Jr Democrat California resigns from Congress to resume active duty with the U S Army He said he would likely be sent overseas He is 33 and served as second lieutenant in a tank corps at Camp Hood Texas His resignation was sent to Gov Earl Warren.
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Washington
Will Rogers, Jr
D-Calif
Congress
Army
California
Army Tank Corps
Camp Haeod
Texas
Earl Warren
Last sight of Mrs Evans precedes charges in Bedford case
At a house party the trio drank a quart of whisky before a man retired. He reported to Temple that it was the last time anyone saw Mrs. Evans. No charges were filed against Bedford. Police Captain Patton noted Mrs. Evans had moved to a hotel after separating from her husband Frank Evans.
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Temple
Evans
Bedford
BR. Patton
Time Left to Plant Many Seed Crops
Hempstead County farmers face reduced seed crop plantings due to March to May rains and 1943 drought. County agent Oliver L. Adams advises sowing late grain and hay crops, adding sorghum near barns, Sudan grass, soybeans and cowpeas to boost hay and grazing, and planting sorghum on corn land to recover after drought. High yields are essential amid labor shortfalls.
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Hempstead
Oliver L. Adams
Sudan
Georgia Republicans split with competing Dewey delegations
Georgia Republicans divided as two conventions nominated separate delegations for Chicago. One white group chose four uninstructed delegates, the other black led with 14 delegates all pledged to Dewey, led by Wilson Williams and Ben Davis. Controversy over seating and parliamentary procedures marked the split.
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Chicago
Georgia
Wilson Williams
Dewey
Williams
Ben Davi
Atlanta
Clint Hager
State Central Committee
Frank A. Doughman
Hager
Doughman
Nazie Recaptured in North Little Rock
Dr Behrens a 39 year old German war prisoner who escaped from Camp Robinson yesterday was captured by military police in North Little Rock today He was still wearing his prisoner uniform Federal Bureau of Investigation special agent R J Un treiner announced
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Litle Rock
Dr. Behrens
Camp Robinson
North Little Rock
R. J. Untreiner
Federt Bureatu
Dentists Elect Arkansas State Leaders at Convention
Dr. George Cone of Osceola was named president elect of the Arkansas State Dental Association at the annual convention in Little Rock. Dr. Ralph O. Pittman of El Dorado was elected vice president, Dr. I. M. Sternberg of Fort Smith was re elected secretary and treasurer, and Dr. W. R. Hunt of Clarksville assumed office as president.
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Little Rock
George Cone
Osceola
Arkansas State Dental Association
Ralph O. Pittman
el Dorado
I. M. Sternberg
Fort Smith
W. R. Hunt
Clarksville
Track Croses 6400 Bridges Span Buffalo to Cleveland Gap
If joined, the 6400 bridges on a Canadian railway would span 167 miles the water gap between Buffalo and Cleveland.
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Buffalo
Cleveland
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McGibony
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Calif
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Mississippi
E. A. Morsani
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Subiaco Academy
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Jack Fountian
Carl Lindhaler
Eads, Colo
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J. F. Wingefeild
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U. S. Marine Corps
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Ernest May
Pete Lasseter
Naval Base
A. B. Gunn
Laseter
Torpedo School
Merrill Edward McCloughan
M. M. McCloughan
East Second Street
Naval Air Technical Center
Memphis
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Great Lakes, II
A. E. Slusser
Mrs. [Asher
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A. McGill
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Gill and Son
Fulton
Mrs. Randolph Crutch of
Camden
Heard
McRae
Shreveport
Otho G. Sullivan
Francis Sullivan
Harry An
Oklahoma City
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J. A. Sullivan
North Main
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Rialto
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Arry Carey
Ann Ruthee
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Bodcaw
Pentecostal Meet
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Sweet Home
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