Social and Personal Notes From Hope Society News
The Clara Lawthorp chapter of the Children of the Confederacy hosted a luncheon at Barlow Hall with Miss Pussy Ann Campbell and others in attendance. Brenda Ann Russ celebrated a birthday and farewell party at her home with friends, and several local residents shared visits, travels, and engagements including military postings, travels to Little Rock, New Orleans, and Pensacola.
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Children of the Confederacy
Clara Lawthorp
TL O'vloch
Agen Sion
Pussy Ann Campbell
Ophelia Hamilton
Nelldean Byers
Francas Farrell
Hetty Ruth Coleman
Phyllis Williams
Gwendolyn Evans
Marion Mouser
Betty Robins
Rose Mary Coop
Mary Roy Muses
Daisy Dorothy Heard
Baring
Miss Evans
Brenda Ann Russ
Bert Russ
Brenda Ann
Charlotte Ann Hobbs
Sandra Robins
Jo Ann Hartsfield
Louise Johnson
Nannette Partins
Billy Wray
Bil Thomas
Richard Johnnson
Vint Moore
Freddie Jones
Miss McDaniels and Dan Pilkinton Take Vows
Miss Eugenia Ross McDaniels daughter of Mr and Mrs Pp g Mcdaniels of Fort Smith wed Dan Pilkinton son of Mr and Mrs J Lee Pilkinton of Flape at First Methodist Fort Smith on Saturday May 22 Relatives and close friends attended The couple left for a wedding trip to Hot Springs Bribe bride studied at Fort Smith Hugh Sehonl attended Henderson State Poachers Collette Arkadelphia Pilkinton a graduate of Mercer State Teachers College in famous activities The couple will reside in Hope until the bridegroom leaves for Office Teaching School at Alert Betinin Ga
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Mary Wilson
Washington, D.C
Robert Wilsons
Fayetteville
The
University
Mary Delia Carrigan
Little Rock
Stevie
Cahhigan
Martha Garrison
New Opsleans
Biloxi
K. G. McRae
Jack Merk
Carolyn
Bradley
Meral
Hamil
Ton Hanegan
Hope
Phila Thorpe
Dick White
Jane Shelby
Budalh Roth
U.S.O
Memphis
George Hosmer
Hosmer
Jefferson Barracks
Ellington Field
Houston
Buekdey Field
Cala
John Dawson
Camden
T. 5
C.W
Denton
Texas
Mis
Mitchell Williams
G.T. Crews
North American Aviation Plant
Dallas
George ™ Crews
Lil Bryan
Lone Star Ordnance Plant
Texarkana
E. Gilliams
Marjoryann and
Bobby
Alice Lorraine
Waco West
George Robison
Jan
Pensacola
Fla
Ensign Robison
Frank Ward
Lindenwood College
Carolyn Trimble
St. Charles
Rene
Hamilton Orton
Ashdown
J. L. Rogers
Tom Purvis
Betty Proctor
Miss McDaniels
Dan Pilkinton
Church of
Fort Smith
Eugenia Ross McDaniels
EL Ppg Mcdaniels
J. Lee Pilkinton
Flape
Hot Springs
Graduy
Hugh Sehonl
Henderson State
Collette
Arkadelphia
Pilkinton
Merterson State Teachera’ College
Schowl
Alert Betinin
Freeman Deacy Betrothal Announced in Winnetka
Mr and Mrs Thomas Benneth Freeman announce the engagement of their daughter Leslie Dean to Lt Thomas Edward Deacy Jr son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Edward Deacy of Kansas City Missouri The wedding is set for Saturday July 10 Lt Deacy stationed at Pt Sheridan attended the announcement The couple wear marks of education with Leslie Dean set to graduate from Northwestern University and Pine Manor Junior College reading details of universities and graduation plans.
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Freeman-Deacy
Winnetka
Wiinais
Atv Ten
Muay
Thomas Benneth Freeman
Leslie Dean
Thomas Edward Deacy, Jr
Thomas Edward Deacy
Kansas City
Missouri
Deacy
Pt. Sheridan
The-Elect
Swing Shift Use of Juke Boxes Approved in Dallas War Plants
Early morning hours dull for swing shift workers in Dallas war plants as the Park Board approves community houses from 3 to 6 AM per the Office of War Information. Rented juke boxes supply splash for dancing and morale.
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Washington P
Dallas
Park Board
Office of War Dnfor- Wallon
Inca plateau claims highest inhabited site in Andes
A shepherd's camp at 17 100 feet in Peru's Andes is described as the highest human habitation. The article notes peculiar celestial facts, stating the sun completes an apparent rotation every 25 Earth days.
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Andes
Peru
Bombers Hit Naples in Major Naples Mission
The raid by Flying Fortresses destroyed 10 enemy fighters and damaged ships in Naples harbor while also striking Southern Italy's defenses. A 150-foot tanker and a 385-foot ship were reported set afire or damaged, with targets including the Naples railway yard, oil storage, and a Pompeii ground area. Pilot accounts describe extensive fires and hopeful returns after the mission.
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Atlantin
Naples
Americinns
Italy
Niverttt
Canadichino
Robert L. Hawles
Protss
Los Angele
Municipal Court Docket Delinquents and Guilty Pleas
City docket records show G. T. Thomas pleading guilty to disturbing the peace with a $10 fine. Martin Guthrie also pleads guilty to drunkenness with a $10 fine suspended during good behavior. Several individuals forfeited bonds of $10 on drunkenness charges. State docket lists Luther Voss for drunkenness with bond forfeiture and a $10 fine.
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G. T. Thomas
Martin Guthrie
Greorge Jones
Kestian B. Clari
Joe Spurlock
Lex Jones
A. T. Adams
R. M. Martin
Lynn Moses
Bert Durham
Scully
Paul Jones Butcher
Walily
Luther Voss
Bush Bond
Battlefront Spotlight on Beth at Never Never Wrong
Beth, a WW2WAAC operative, relays enemy air alert from a field phone and coordinates units under fire. Japanese bombers dive toward a Pacific island as balloon barrages lift, antiaircraft guns score, and Beth advances through wreckage before a shell fragment wounds her unconscious near the shelter.
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Brit
Beth
Tavk
Brack
Beil
Nations Urged to Direct Food Deficiencies
OVID A MARTIN reports from Hot Springs Virginia that a United Nations Food Conference committee urged government responsibility to improve diets of low income and undernourished people. It recommends measures to provide affordable or free nutritious foods and targeted aid for pregnant and nursing mothers infants children and elderly. The panel warns wartime and postwar hunger must be addressed before broad diet improvements and calls for international cooperation to ensure security and a balanced world economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid A. Martin
Hot Springs
United Nations Food Conference
Flashes of Life and Quick-Take Oddities From AP
A compilation of short notes from across the nation reports quirky moments and human interest items. A Pennsylvania potato trucker loses orders after a gas stop, a veteran wallet resurfaces after nine years in a field, a nurse hosts dinner with snappy quips about ailments, a busy Los Angeles wife juggles work home and charity, a Belleville panhandler is warned off with a jail joke, and global trivia cites Columbus Columbus naming and key bodies of water being saltier than oceans.
Nazis Lose Big Number Planes in Soviet Front Battles
Moscow reports fierce air battles in the Kuban region with Germans said to have lost 450 planes over a week, bringing April's total German aircraft losses to 2,069. Soviet air heroes are being redeployed near Novorossiysk while clashes continue over Leningrad and along the vast front, with both sides claiming victories and heavy damage to supply lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McGaffin
Moscow
Kuban
Stalin
Soviet Union
Novorossisk
Caucasus
Leningrad
Germa
London
Kalinin
Donets River
Sevsk
Kharkov
Comunique
Berlin
Uhina
Winns
Gulf of Finland
Peace-Wonderful In the Army Peace-Wonderful In the Army
Olean New York report notes Navy recruit Peee 18 of Knapps Creek has reported for duty in Norfolk Virginia where his brother Herbert Sr has served since July in this wartime town gossip item.
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Olean
N. Y
Navy
Peee
Knapps Creek
Norfolk, Va
Herbert
Fatal Holiday Toll Dips Across U S Amid War Factors
News reports tally 136 memorial day fatalities in the United States as the holiday ends, far below prewar levels. Gasoline rationing and wartime routines cut driving and travel, while deaths from drowning, trains, and other causes add to the toll. California leads with 22 deaths. Pennsylvania 15. Ohio 12. Illinois 1. other states tally single losses.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
California
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
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