Slayer of Nurse Adjudged Sane to Go to Trial
In Little Rock on November 1, Tommy Edwin Black was adjudged sane by Arkansas State Hospital authorities and declared fit for trial. He is charged with raping and murdering Betty Jane McCall, a nurse at Ft Hoole Hospital in North Little Rock, on September 25.
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Little Rock
Tommy Edwin Black
Veterans Hospital
Arkansas State
George Wodankeson
Black
Betty Jane McCall
Newfy
Ft. Hoole Hospitel
North Little Rock
Prescott News Community Activity Notes and Events
Prescott Tuesday through Thursday listings detail Wesleyan Service Guild meetings, choir rehearsals, teachers and prayer meetings, bridge club, music groups, and social events. Also included are Nevada County school meetings, forestry study day, and local band and football attendance notes with a long roster of residents attending various happenings.
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Nevada County
Cre
Arkansas Experiment Station
Park Elmentary
Prescott
Basil Munn
Joke Backfires In Detroit Dollar Gag Ends In Theft
Alphonsius Harper of Highland Park told Detroit police a friend on the East Side tried to borrow a dollar. Harper handed over a $1,000 bill as a joke to watch him faint, but the man fled with the bill. Detectives seek the suspect.
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Detroit
Alphonsius Harper
Highland Park
Harper
Harpwy
State Woman Wins Salute on Broadcast
A Northeast Arkansas woman, Mrs. Bill Whittington of Paragould, received praise and a kitchen stove and cabinet on the national radio program Tell Your Neighbor over MBS for opening her home to four motherless boys. Her neighbor nominated her, Mrs. Harry D. Hurt, Route One Paragould, who also won a prize. Two of the boys are seniors, one a junior, and one in grade school.
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Paragood
Arkansas
MBS
Bill Whittington
Whitlington
Harry D. Hurt
Route One
Paragould
Wedding at the dock ends in icy truth in New Orleans
Louis Durand a 37 year old bachelor from New Orleans expects a refined Julia Russell from St Louis. Instead a blond Julia arrives, the couple wed in Paris amid glitter and champagne. After the ceremony their new life is delayed by an eerie moment as they face an awaiting house and an unknown future. The scene hints at a twist to the tale as they share a night kiss at the threshold of marriage.
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Place
New Orleans
Louis Durand
Julia Russell
Peiter
Durand
Antoine
Paris
Angolitaire
Sarah
Jace
Ignored Robber Finally Gives Up Attempt
A robbery at Jacob son Spin Side Tavern ends when the gunman, face masked, aims a pistol at patrons but is deterred by the crowd and the bartender Selix Casey. The robber flees empty handed, leaving behind a scene of comic chaos and fear.
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Chicago
Jacobson
Spin Side
Selix
Casey
Real Relief For Stomach Distress Message
A vintage ad claims SSS Tonic eases stomach distress and acid indigestion by toning the stomach to trigger its own digestive juices. It promises better appetite, vigor, and blood strength with no soda or alkalizers, urging readers to buy from any drug store.
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Sane
Prescott News
Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Methodist Church
Martwell Greeson
White Ds
Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church
Methodist
N. H. McKenzie
Tschaikovsky
Shelba Jean Williams
Wictiu
J. W.peeler
J. 2B
Hesterly
Hunter Scott
Herbert Re- Ban
JL Mann
Cur Masley
Laneburg
Seree
Floyd Hubard
B. Worthington
Yehoo
Finance
State Department of Education
Henderson College
Arkadelphia
Nevada County School Masters Club
P. Dent
Hazel
Willisville
W. P. Mash
Cale
Harman Rug Se
Prevcott
Shreveport
R. E. Lindblatt
Ldz Tyson
Howard Lusby
Prescott-Texarkana
Texarkana
Rita Mae McCaskill
Sally Lou Pylor
Eliabeth Lambert
Ida Rae Hamilton
Ann Hart
Mary Ames Avery
Jean Mun
Barbara Horne
Bobby Lois Box
Mary Jo Anderson
Maudie Moore
Wilbur Hall
George Fasley
Mary Frances
Ane
Gordon Danner
Burley
Doug
G. C. Berry
Mary
Jack Harrell
Dick Bright
Thomas Dewoody
Pat Wren
Tii Tubbard
Sammy Dunder
Pau Lambert
Granville Johnson
Jimmy Monk
Kenneth Beqvereth
Joe Wren
Iva Tyson
Center Home
Ir Penney
Penney
Eoos
Foster’s Family Shoe Store
E.2nd St
Corbin Foster
Hit
United States
Navesinis
New York Harbor
Arty
Nolen
Coma
A. P Jones
Pat Lueck
Ed Clark
C. Logan
Dallas
Texas
Steele Moore
Sammy
Eskridge Huth
Lillie Butcher
Thad Butcher
Ben Watley
Clovis
Newexico
Clyde Hesterly
Hatley
Ruth Nichols
Prescaté
R. L. Lowdermik
Idabel, Oklahoma
Mrs
A. B. Gordon
G. Hirst
Colonel
Mrs. Durand Somers
Riloni, Mississippi
Ernest Cox
Job Barrow Jr
John Harley
Cox
William Irish
NEA Service, Inc
New York
Bonnefrox
Euutal
Boliy
C.op
Cny
Owens Dept
Hope
Nashville
Magatelia
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