United Daughters and Rose Garden Club Meet This Week
On Thursday November 2 the United Daughters of the Confederacy meet at 3 PM at Ns Gus Haynes home with Mrs J E Schooley as associate hostess. The Hope Chapter OB S No 328 gathers at 8 PM Thursday night at the Masonic Hall. Friday November 3 the Rose Garden Club meets at 3 PM at the John S Gibson Jr home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
N@s
Hope Chapter
Masonic Hall
Rose Garden Club
John S. Gibson, Jr
Ick
Dinner party honors Mrs Rea of Tyler Texas
A social gathering hosted by Miss Oma McAdams featured a dinner party honoring Mrs Rea of Tyler Texas. Attendees included Miss Edyth Ward, Mrs Georgia Lewis, Mr and Mrs F L McAdams, Mrs Erwin McAdems, Mr Gilbert McAdams, and Mr and Mrs J H Dougan. Remembrance gifts were given to honor the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oma McAdams
Rea
Tyler
Texas
Edyth Ward
Georgia Lewis
F. L. McAdams
Erwin McAdems
Gilbert McAdams
S. J. H. Dougan
Coming and Going in Cotter and Nearby
Mrs. Virgil Fountain returns from a weekend visit with her husband’s parents in Cotter Arkansas. Clyde Phillips of Beaumont Texas spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs DB Phillips on West Fourth street. Forrest L Haire plans a Thursday departure to rejoin his camp in San Diego California after a family visit. St Lem Arnett arrives for a 30 day leave at 223 South Washington Street. Sgt Arnett recently came back from 32 months overseas serving in the Asiatic and Pacific theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Fountain
Cotter
Arkansas
Clyde Phillips
Beaumont
Texas
DB. Phillips
Fourth Street
Forrest L. Haire
San Diego
California
St. Lem Arnett
South Washington Street
Sgt. Arnett
Asiatic
Pac
Local Military Family News Moves After Leave
Lt. Jack Simpson left Tuesday to return to camp at San Antonio after leave with his wife and his parents Mr and Mrs Pat Simpson in Prescott. Mr and Mrs Neil Bacon and daughter Betty arrived Sunday from Knoxville Tenn for a visit with Mrs Bacon's parents. Mr and Mrs Jim Bowden 321 North Hamilton. Mrs Kline Franks and daughters Kay and Judy arrived Wednesday to join Miss Dora Lou Franks in residence here. After November 10 they will be at home at 1209 South Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Simpson
San Antonio
Pat Simpson
Prescott
Neil Bacon
Betty
Knoxville
Tenn
Kline Franks
Kay
Judy
Dora Lou Franks
South Elm Street
Nunn Finishes Training at Army Air Forces School
Chanute Field reports Pvt Claude Nunn Jr son of Mr and Mrs C V Nunn completed training and graduated from the Army Air Forces Training Command Electronics Course. Meanwhile Mrs Nallon Wylie learned her husband 1st Sgt Nallon J Wylie has arrived safely in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Field
Claude Nunn, Jr
C. V. Nunn
South Elm Street
Army Air Forces Training Comand
Army Air Forces Training School
Nallon Wylie
Sgt Nallon J. Wylie
France
Miss Martha Jane Eason Joins Local Band Lineup
Miss Martha Jane Eason daughter of Mrs S D Eason of 1420 Main Street. She is a member of the T S Cr W band and plays the tuba. Eason played with the Hope High School band last year and was with the same band previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane Eason
S. D. Eason
Main Street
T.s.cr.w
Miss Eason
Hope High School
War Funds Continued From Page One
A listing of many donors by name and amount totals 5768.23, including Mrs. Carter Johnson, Miss Ida Dairs, Mrs. Jno Ames, Kroger Grocer, and others across Ward No. 3 and various contributors, with a grand total of 5768.23 for war relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Carrigan
T. S. MecDavitt
Thompson Evans
Nick Jewell
C. C. McNeill
S. H. Briant
B. L. Rettig
van Galster
Elizabeth Pritchard
Edwin Stewart
Bill Yocom
Evan Wray
John Arnold
S. G. Norton
Linda Jewell
R. W. Muldrow
Albert Graves
Jno. H. Ames
J. W. Hill
Harry Moore
Hot Dog Man sells to golfers at California club
A Los Angeles man described as a $6,000,000 hot dog vendor named Dominic Jebbia serves hot dogs and offers plain talk at the ninth hole of the California Golf and Country Club dining room. Golfers fail to recognize the millionaire, viewing him as just another vendor. The piece notes the first public coffee house opening in Oxford, England in 1650.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Friedboy
Dominic Jebbia
California Golf and Country Club
Oxford
England
U S Forces Press On In Leyte And Maas Battles
Meanwhile American artillery units comprising army and marine battalions engage in the Leyte invasion as guerrillas blow up Japanese ammunition dumps. Allied efforts push toward the Maas line with Canadian and British troops reporting gains while German counterattacks falter amid mud and minefields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leif Erickson
Leyte
Philippines
24Th Corps
Juro
Cebu
Carigara
Ormoc
Attack Continues Nijmegen Push as Allied Offensive Advances
Allied forces press around Nijmegen in pursuit of stemming German resistance and advancing toward the North German Plain. German radio reports claim American forces with over 100 tanks seized Montigny near Luneville, while French elements allegedly entered Baccarat, southeast of Luneville, amid organized German withdrawals.
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Nijmegen
Holland
France
Montigny
Luneville
Baccarat
Chiang Fading Continued From Page tie
Dispatches from the China Burma India theater reveal tensions over U S war aims in China and the high level leadership under Mr Roosevelt. A New York observer notes Chinese American rifts over American plans to intensify China’s wartime port, suggesting American forces may bear the main burden with British and Chinese aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
China- Burma-India
U. S
China
Lloyd Stratton
New York
Janary
Seventh Army gains in Vosges foothills reach St Benoit areas
A dispatch from headquarters notes the German counterthrust in the area has cost the enemy at least 20 tanks and 400 prisoners. The U S Seventh Army made small gains in the Vosges foothills of France advancing against stubborn resistance, taking St Benoit five miles east of Rambervillers and the villages Laveline and Les Poulieres just east of Bruyeres. North of Baccarat heavy artillery exchange occurred with no line shifts reported.
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Maas
Rotterdam
Arnhem
Neder Rhine
Brazzaville
S Hertogenbosch
Supreme Headquarters
Canadian First Army
Leopold Canal
Antwerp
Faas
Capelle
Mark River
Oudenbosch
Breda
Moerdijk
Hollandsch Diep
Liesel
Venlo
Willems Canal
Nederweert
Eindhover
Germany
U. S
Seventh Army
Vosges
France
St. Benoit
Rambervillers
Laveline
Les Poulieres
Bruyeres
Confession of Roggie Boggio Reveals Crime Network
The narrator recounts Roggie Boggio’s detailed confession of a vast crime empire. He weighs backing out against the lure of money and the danger of betrayal, noting Boggio’s manipulation and the moral price of cooperation. The tale ends with a plan to formalize a closer partnership before proceeding.
Saturday 4-H Achievement Day in Hope Arkansas
The 4-H Clubs of Hempstead County will hold Achievement Day on Saturday, November 4, at Hope city hall from 10 a.m. to noon. William Roy Zumwalt of Blevins will preside, with Charles Thompson of Guernsey as vice president and Gwendolyn Churchwell of Shower Springs as secretary. The program reviews the year’s 4-H club work, includes a member participation showcase, and awards outstanding members. A corn exhibit by 4-H boys will display results from 2-acre demonstrations at McWilliams Seed Store Building Saturday afternoon, and the public is invited.
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Hempstead County
Hope
William Roy Zumwalt
Blevins
Charles Thompson
Guernsey
Gwendolyn Churchwell
Shower Springs
McWilliams Seed Store
Japs Claim Counter Blow on Peleliu
Japanese Imperial communique claimed dawn landings on Peleliu with a special torpedo unit attacking an American convoy east of the island. It said four U.S. transports were sunk and two damaged, though unconfirmed. Palau islands, largely under Japanese control, sit about 506 miles east of the Philippines.
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Associated Press
Peleliu
Palau
Federal Communications Commission
U.S
Palau Islands
Philippines
Tokyo
FCC
Babelthaup
Quadruplets Born to Analyst's Wife in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia today Mrs. Joseph Carminello gave birth by Caesarian section to four children for a Securities and Exchange Commission financial analyst's wife. The three girls and a boy were delivered in two minutes from 11:12 to 11:14 a.m. Eastward time. This marks the first such operation referenced in the report.
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Philadelphia
Securities and Exchange Commission
Joseph Carminello
Controversy Over Chinese Japanese Allied Actions Deepens
Reports from Chungking describe military, economic and financial fraternizing between Chinese and Japanese forces. Contraband trade near the front persisted with government knowledge or encouragement, as supplies aided Chinese needs while aiding a weakening Japanese currency. AP veteran J Reilly O Sullivan notes the Stilwell affair forces Chiang Kai Shek to prove China deserves a leading role among the United Nations.
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Chungking
Stratton
Japan
Associated Press
J. Reilly O’sullivan
New York
Stilwell
China
Keeping Up With Ration Coupons
Pasted notes outline ration changes for canned and processed foods, meat cheese butter and fats, shoes, sugar stamps, airplane stamps, and gasoline coupons. It lists issue dates, book numbers, stamp types, and indicates many stamps remain valid indefinitely.
Superfort Beats Off 9 Jap Planes in Running Fight
A B-29 base in Western China reports a four hour running battle in which a single American Superfortress downed seven Japanese fighters and damaged two, escaping unscathed. Interrogation officers disclosed the events as nine Japanese pursuit planes attacked Kushu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Kushu
China Rail Town Taken by Japanese
Chungking reports heavy fighting around Kweilin a key defense hub in southeast China as Japanese forces push toward the north gate and ring the city. Chinese air units claim to have destroyed over 475 enemy troops in air strikes while Japanese supply bridges along the lines to Kweilin were bombed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Kweilin
China
Kwangsi
Tokyo
Domei
Claire L. R Kynault
Emergency Attire At Port Moresby Wedding
In Port Moresby New Guinea a recent service wedding featured a bride in a surgical muslin gown with artificial orange blossoms of anti septic cotton and a bouquet of surgical ribbon. The ring was fashioned from old pieces of surgical gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Birth of Quadruplets Reported After Cesarean
X ray exams indicated quadruplets expected by the mother. A doctor advised during the cesarean operation. She received spinal anesthesia while her husband waited in a corridor outside the delivery room.
Lincoln Ex Exp Sta Man, is killed in India China flight
Sgt. Jack Lincoln, 32, crew chief on a C-46, was killed September 27 while flying the hump between India and China. He was married to Evelyn Cate Lincoln of Bentonville Arkansas. Lincoln, a University of Arkansas graduate, had two years with the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station, and left to manage Lincoln farms in Northwest Arkansas before entering service September 10, 1942.
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Jack Lincoln
India
China
War Department
Evelyn Cate Lincoln
Bentonville
Ark
Lincoln
University of Arkansas
Fruit & R Tuck
Lincoln Farms
Arkansas
First Electrically Run Railroad Train In U S
Historical note records the world’s first electrically powered railroad train operated in the United States in 1887. It contrasts with broader 19th century electrification and notes early adoption shaping later rail systems.
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United States
Europe
Australian Officer Marries Army Medical Service Bride
A dental mechanic officiated as the couple wed. Brandy from medical supplies was used as a preserving ingredient for the cake. The groom was a young Australian officer and the bride served in the Australian Army Medical Service.
St Joseph Aspirin Promoted as Best Value for Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as the first choice of millions and the world's largest seller at 10c. It markets an economy size of 100 tablets for 35c, urging readers not to pay more or accept less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Aspirin
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Red Cross
McCloughan
Db. B. Cutler
D. Franklin
W. Y ¥Ler
R. V. Herndon
Williams
W. J. Arnold
Corbin Foster
H. Ermn
John Ames
Jentry
Clyde Porterfield
Johnnie McCabe
Netrogden
Is Oma McAdams
Jane
Ific Theater of
Carter Johnson
E. S. Aaeenney
M McCloughan
Eva Shufford
Eugene White
Lamar Cox
J. W. Moore
Cecil Weaver Cash
Kate's Beauty and Gift Shop
Beryl Henry Herloise Miler
Alice Roberts
Ruth Ellen Boswell
Louise Carrington
Kroger Grocer
W. White
Annie L. Bostick
Frank Rider
Jean Laster
Ona Grant
Jes Gilliam
J. W. Branch
Lyman Armstrong
C. F. Erwin
Dan Green
Tom McLarty
C. Lewis
R. D. Franklin
Pat Casey
Alice Simpson
W. R. Patterson
Lula Crawford
J. L. Tedder
Doyle Marlar
HOT Dog Man
Navy
NEA
Marshall Islands
U. S. Navy
Navy Military Governorship Command
Tage One
Chiang
By Stanley Paley
Virgil Beggia
Styster Lee Wkabateck
Nhabateck
Khabateck
Roggie
Boggio
Boggie
Greece
Athens
Superfort
Manila
Canpowder
Carlos Romulo
Philippine Army
General MacArthur
Bataan
Sta. Man
W. H. Mann
East Third Street
Bob Elmore Auto Supply Hope
Harry W. Shiver
Hope, Ark
Wylie
Wylie’s
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