Prescott News Highlights Local Club Activities
Prescott residents gather for a Mis Ruth chapter meeting electing officers led by Marie Chamberlain as president and Vernice Hubbard as recording secretary. A birthday party for Andy Bemis features pink decor and prizes for Samry Pruse Johnny Ledbetter and others. The Christian Women’s Fellowship host shower honors Mrs Jimmy Dundee in pink themes. Rainbow Girls install officers at the Prescott Assembly in a formal ceremony. A vacation Bible school planned for May through June 11 runs daily mornings at the Nazarene church.
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Eugabath
Marie ‘Chamberlain
Jimmin
Nicholas
Jety
Delty Stewart
Vernice “Hubbard
Myra Hamby
Bess-Gist
Ja-Tibnons
U. S.s Postal Service
J. Ro Bemla
Andy
Samry Pruse
Johnny Ledbetter
Jara’ Ward
Jane Nelson
Kay Shipp
Digna Cashman
Karen Ann Rouse
Caroline Daniel
George Jr. Stegay
Sandra Ward
Dysthia Arnold
Martin Jane Bemis
Bill Juntiss
Tommy Hooks
Charles Purtle
Bob Rouse
Gil Johnson
Johnny’. Janson
Roger Dale McLelland
Sammy Cruse
Ioe Fedbetter
Sharon Ash- Orib
Prescott
Rainbow Girls
Maosone
Worthy
Beily Danner
Assoc
Adviz
Frances Wooley
Charity
Claudette Smitth
Hope
Judy
Gilbert
Faith
Simone Golden
Re Corder
Nina
Milam
Gehevieve“King
Mac Kerel
Himfer Scott
Leaday
Beuy
Eyakine
Eleeta Wells
Mary Jewelle Herring
Edna Cashman
Carolyn ‘Sue Andrews
Anna Frances Wooley
Danher
Q. N. Peachey Land
Bobby
el Dorado
Legion Hut
Disseland
P. A. Escarre
Floyd Hubbard
H. H. McK
Warren Jorden
Phe
Chuch
Mary
Leona Pool
Cat Finke
Lindsey
Roy Stainton
Mettie
Binson
Presbyterian Church
Church of the Nazarene
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Cfessea
Poultry Growers Seek Department Help in Grading Plan
Arkansas lawmakers Mills Trimble push Agriculture Department to appoint an expert to study poultry grading to favor quality over quantity. Proposal would grade and Cull lower-quality birds, sending only higher-grade chickens to market to command better prices and curb oversupply.
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Washington
Mills Trimble
Agriculture Department
Arkansas
Department
Trimble and Mills
R. Z. Murry
Jim Howell
Little Rock
Lake Hamilton
Fragmented WWII Memoir Fragments From Boyle Craflived
Readable lines describe a wartime scene with Wilbur, Elsie, and Charlie, hinting at Letters from the front. A narrator recalls a front line death, longing, and a moment of shock as a friend’s fate and a family pet story unfold, amid scattered memories.
Gin Equipment Not Exempt From Use Tax
Arkansas Supreme Court holds cotton ginning equipment is not exempt from use tax despite the 1989 act. The ruling, in a 4-5 decision, reverses Pulaski Circuit Court and concerns W. A. Henderson Sr. of Marvell who was assessed $208.83 in use taxes. The decision mentions local road tax and plumbing cases, with multiple dissents and references to other cases and officials.
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Little Rock
Tre Arkonsas Supreme Court
Purlaski Circuit Court
W. A. Henderson
Marvell
Philips County
Vance Scurlock
Henderson
Circuit Court
Griffin Smith
J. S. Hoh
George Rose Smith
Paul Ward
Ed McPaddin
Minor Milwee
Sam Robinson
de Rock
Olifes Rey
Ax ‘Paragould
Campbell
Pulasksi Circuit Court
Athe City
Thhe
Supreme Catt
Greene Chancery Court
W. J. Martin
Ciy
Chancery Court
Washington Chancery Court
Virgil G. Smith
J. T. Eason
Tsuiry
Supreme Court
Benjamin Tom Ward
Marrkage
Katie Ward
Ward
Tater
Pulaski County
Rith Campbell
Lit
Eisenhower Lays Wreath at Unknown Soldier Tomb
President Eisenhower honors Memorial Day by placing a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery. He leads a solemn tribute as services unfold across the Potomac in Virginia. The ceremony includes a cantonment of cannons and a national anthem performance.
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Washington
Eisenhower
America
Arlington National Cemetery
Potomac River
Virginia
India to Supply Guard Force and Help in China
India has indicated to both the Red and West delegations at the Far East Peace conference that it would supply guard forces and accept responsibility for maintaining peace in China. Progress toward ending the Indochina fighting was reported as talks near a cease fire date. Viet Minh opposed early cease-fire saying police cannot be separated from insurgency, while urging a future political settlement through free elections.
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Geneva
India
Red
Wrsterm
Far Fist
Guardian
Ponse
China
Tridla
Tomnorrow
Viei Minh
Viet’ Minh
Communist
Wuann van Huan
Miust Bn
Viet Nam
First Bale of Cotton Reported in Harlingen
Harlingen report notes the first bale of cotton delivered in a Cadillac convertible yesterday. The grower to receive at least 1500 dollars plus a 1000 dollar bonus for bringing the bale to Harlingen, with 2500 dollars total potential payment to Ray Barnick of Mission if all regulations pass.
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Harlingen
Ray Barnick
Mission
Memorial Day Address Urges National Sanity at Rarave Crisis
Mrs Eisenhower in white attended Memorial Day ceremonies with tears as Taps played. President and Secretary of the Navy Charles S Thomas heard the address urging national sanity to meet the world grave crisis in the open air marble amphitheater.
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Weir
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Wato
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Baytor University
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Clifford Johnsen
Arkadelphia
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Virginia Johnson
Henderson State Teachers College
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Boyle Craflived
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Carl Charlie
Wilbur
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