Wedding Bells and School News Fill Local Social Page
A detailed society page recounts the May wedding of Dorothy Gray to Charles Ouillette in Portland with a large reception. It also lists invitations, bridal party, and attendants, plus local updates on graduates and summer plans, including Neil Crow and Nancy Woodford visiting in Little Rock and Arkadelphia, and Prominent residents hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Thumb
Meshers
Stautmothers
Marie Parking
Sophia
Nanuelle Williams
Nancy June Woodford
Little Revk
Lana Robins
Carolyn Merle Long
Dale Zin
Mother Gouse
John Barr
King Coley
Yvonne Matrar
Mother Ganse
Chris Cook
Tumply-Damptyt
Onl Thympsoan
Queen of Fenris
Dick Brope
Tommy
Beanie Wikveray Blue
Sonia Bommerville
Cinderella
Judy Bet Arriored
Barbara Ron Griffin
Marganneth Abi ‘Murphy
Bo-Peep
Bobby Gaston
Tommy Tucker
Segoter Neinan
Jack Harner
Carolyn Gaston
Miss Muffett
Ceralyn Lewelien
Carolyn Leweleen
Love
Betsy Ross Spears
Lohengrin
Kay Viankins
Caroline Spears
Parteletts
Polk
William Perkins
Oliver Adams, Jr
Oulllette-Gray
Dorothy Gray
Portland
Maine
St. Charles Ouillette
Porkind
Pvt. Ouillette
Rmedical
Pravings Ground
Chain Letter Drives War Bond Sale in Laramie
A revived chain letter campaign in Laramie Wyoming urges immediate purchase of enough war bonds to fund a bomber. A joint Kiwanis Rotary and Lions committee started the drive to raise funds, prompting recipients to fit their books with bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyo
Phain
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions Club
Liverpool farmer donates 26 tons of scrap to salvage drive
A Liverpool North Carolina farmer, after hoarding obsolete farm machinery for 40 years, donated two heavy tractors, four passenger cars, threshing machines, moving equipment, hay loaders, and other odds and ends totaling more than 26 tons of scrap to the WPB salvage drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Liverpool
N. C
WPB
Church News Listings From Local Churches
Church notices from First Methodist Pine at Second Rebort Moore pastor. Sunday schedule includes morning worship, vesper service, youth fellowship, choir practice. Baptist, Episcopal, Christian, Presbyterian, Gospel Tabernacle and Pentecostal notices list services, Sunday School, Youth, evening worship, and special events. Memorial Day remarks and evangelistic services highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Pine
Moore
Chinves
Charely
Nour
First Baptist Church
Third
Main Streets
W. R. Hamilton
Guernsey
Baptist Training Union
General Assembly
First Christian Church
Millard W. Baggett
A. w.—Bible Sebo
Malceolin Lotterfield
Christian Youth Fellowship
Vieco
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas Brewster
Suturdiy
Dick Bowen
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Beth Carter in Pacific War Tactical Duty
Beth Carter is assigned to new duties in a WW II wartime bunker. She must stay at the field telephone to relay the tactical plan as American forces prepare for a likely air attack. Beth vows to not let Uncle down while coordinating for rapid emplacements and communications. The chapter ends with her testing a direct link to the island switchboard as the war zone presses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brit
Beth
Mwe
Washington
Jondon
Britain
Billy
Jim
Coast Artillery
Pacific
Japan
Jou
Eny Guing
Island
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church Revival Invitation
The Garrett Memorial Baptist Church on North Ferguson Street invites all to its revival starting the first Sunday in June with Brother W. E. Thomason assisting. The note includes weekday services, Sunday School, various study groups, and joint programs with Unity Baptist Church.
Home Demonstration Clubs Meet Across County
Local clubs at Union Grove Marlbrook and Mt Nebo meet in May to share food preservation tips, Red Cross nursing school plans, and garden seed drives. Members report many attendees, silk hose collections for war aid, and upcoming meetings in June at church or members’ homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Grove
L. E. Salisbury
Marlbrook Home Demonstration Club
Marlbrook Club
Marlbrook
Red Cross
Ruby Bongs
Beatrice Ross
Blevins
Ark
Saenger Sunday program and club gathering notes
At Saenger Sunday Hadden played piano and read song histories. A readers and officers list was announced for new members. A June Liberty Hill council meeting was planned. Mrs Ollie Formby Mrs Berlin Simmons hosted a games session with prizes for Dessia Rogers Eldredge Formby Robert Chesney and John Laha. A follow up meeting with Eldredge Formby was set for June 10 to discuss How to Care for Woolen Clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Nebo
Qilie Formby
John Luha
Berlin Simmons
John Laha
L. B. McFadden
G. C. Powell
Posin Rogers
Ollie Formby
Hadden
Robert Chesney
Paul Speck
Eldredge Formby
Wesley McClellan
Waller Jones
Jesus
W. A. Powell
Faith of Our Fathers
Liberty Hil
Dessia Roger
Andrew Powell Palmas
Ark
Dorothy Arzner Directs Hollywood’s lone woman filmmaker
Dor othy Arzner, Hollywood’s only female director since 1927, leads Attack by Night with a calm, firm style. Her rise from studio typist to director shows the era’s shifting gender roles, while on set she maintains a quiet, professional atmosphere despite the demanding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Merle Oberon
Carl Esmond
Benue
Dorothy Arzner
Miss Araner
Esther Ralston
Miss Arzner
Avaner
Flood Danger Mark Is Believed Past
The Associated Press reports floodwaters near Beardstown Illinois show slight relief as the Illinois River peaks at 29.8 feet and recedes. Flood workers led by experts note few leaks and boils are routine, signaling possible clearance while the Mississippi forms a second junction with the Ohio River nearby and Cabra remains encircled but not in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Beardstown
Ill
Illinois
Frank Wessel
Stanley Harwick
Mississippi
Cabra
Drilling Begins This Week in Hempstead County
Oil activity heats up in Hempstead as Shultz No 1 NE-NE 34 13 20 prepares to spud within three weeks Barpedall Oil Co operates in Midway field Darnell No MW NE 9 15 24 reaches 4814 feet Lion Oil’s Wheat No 1 35 17 24 at 287 feet eyed for gas cleaning plant to reopen idle wells Spores of new Spirit Lake tests near Lewisville and Charles Coleman No 1 await orders. Bolivia education and Brazil divorces note unrelated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arilally Barpedall Oil Company
Midway Field
Barnsdall
Darnell No. MW
Darnell
Midway
Preset
Lewisville
Spirit Lake
N. H. Wheeless
Charles Coleman
McKamile
Lion Oil Refining Company
MeKamie
Stamps
Arkansas Power and Light Company
Gladys Martin
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Chart
Taowiharp
Children of the Confederacy
Barlow
Jean Wilver
Judy Watkins
Billy Wing
God
Rhythm Natures
van Moore
Hupsts
Tom
Neil Crow
Arkadelphia
Henderson State Teacher’ College
Wis
da Arkadelphia
J. C. Crow
Rose Mary Coup
Marie Antoinette Williams
T.5.c. W
Denton
Texas
Nancy Jane Woodford
Little Rock
Sophia Wiliams
Miss Peanees Jane Osborn
Quachita College
Clyde Osborn
Ozin
Cligses
Ouachita
Nell Louise Broyles
Henderson State Teachers’ College
J. C. Broyles
Lane Taylor
Cent Barkeley
Hope
Alfred Alexander
Pine Bluff
Teddy Jones
James Robert Smith
Laura Douglas
West Sixth
Port Monisouth
Itchin Boothe
Rialto
Whirlaway
P.m
UC Ea Ac
George Sanders
Tom Conway
Jane Randolph
Buster Crabbe
Chain Letters
NEW Saenger
Dane’ Frazee
Ober
Paige
The
Rio Grande
Overland Mail
Fighter
Komondor
Julie Carter
Church News
ST. Mark's Episcopal Church
H. B Smith
Enehire
First Pentecostal Church
West Fourth and Ferguson
Graves
Lacie Rowe
Manning
Beth Carter
WAAC
Lorette Cooper
Opyright
Service, Inc
Ree
Fort Des Moines
Algiers
Hays Office
Mr. Wayne
Miss Arthur
Jean Arthur
Humain
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Grace McDonald
Cecil Kellaway
Eugene Pallette
Robbin Coons
Garbo
Evrybody
Johm Wayne
Mr Wayne
Mr. Arthur
Jax
Hempstead
Bolivia
Brazil
Bukdimuda
New Saengerunday
PRI
Grace Cet
Euoene
Patsy McDonald
Kellaway
Pallette
O'Connor
Rial
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