Social Calendar Highlights Church and Club Meetings
The Alethah Sunday School class meets at Mrs. Claude Sutton home on Tuesday at 7 30 with co hosts. Gus Haynes class gathers at the Educational Building same evening. Gardenia Garden Club meets Wednesday at Mrs A T Jewell 220 North McRae. W S C S of the First Methodist elects officers for the year and reports attendance and outreach efforts. The World Friendship group notes seven members and a program on Christian engineering in Southeast Asia. A Christmas lunch is planned for December 11 at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alethah
First Baptist Church
Claude Sutton
South Bonner Street
Joe Coleman
Frank Douglas
Harry Shiver
Gus Haynes
Gardenia Garden Club
A. T. Jewell
North McRae
Lra Yocom
W.S.C.S. First Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
Ice
R. L. Broach -Ording
T. S. Mevitt
Nunn
Charles Parker
S. O. C. Sutton
F. C. Crow
J. P. Byers
Irman
J. H. Old
S. Edwin Ward
T. R. Jlingsley
World Endship Group
H. O. Ky
Kenneth Harmiltone
Joe Lasseter
O. A. Graves
Red Cross Dressings Report Totals 2750 Mon Worker's Names listed
Red Cross Surgical Dressing rooms completed 2750 dressings under Mrs Arch Moore with 19 workers and lunch provided by First Christian Church women. The listed workers include Jewell Moore Bonds Cather Bajorek Lemley Arnold Foster Graham and others. Visitors from Warren and Little Rock were noted along with arrivals of Sgt Foster Citty and Lt G O Trapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Arch Moore
The
First Christians Church
Jewell Moore
Theo Bonds
E. 5
Bajorek
Harry Lemley
W. J. Arnold
W. Y. Foster
E. W. Graham
Harold Oaster
William Stephenson
Alva Keynerson
D. A. Sullivan, Jr
N.T. Jewell
G. A. Nash
R. L. Ponder
B. L. Rettig
Oliver Adams
Glenn Hutton
Mrs Trapp and Family Visit Noted Return from Overseas
A brief social note records Lt. Trapp’s homeward return from the South Pacific and a day visit with Mrs. Trapp and her daughter Terry Ann at the Murphy residence. Rosa Harrie and Betty Cox also return from a trip to relatives in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Harrie
Betty Cox
San Antonio
Local War News Briefs Honor Soldiers and Ailing Vet
Mrs. Fred Robertson learned his husband Pvt. Fred Robertson arrived safely in Italy. George Edward Wylie received the Expert Combat Infantryman’s Badge while serving with the First Army in Germany. Adolph Wendling Jr. is hospitalized from European theater wounds with his condition described as satisfactory in a recent family letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Robertson
Pvt
Italy
George Edward Wylie
George Wylie
First Army
Germany
A. E. Wendling
Shreveport
R. V. Herndon
Adolph Wendling, Jr
Harris Again Heads State Baptists
The Rev. T. L. Harris was unanimously reelected president of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention at the 91st annual session in Little Rock. Officers named include Irving C. Prince and W. R. Vestal as vice presidents, Taylor Stanfill as recording secretary, and B. L. Bridges as treasurer. Attendance surpassed 1,000 as Dr. J. F. Queen delivered the opening sermon. The convention proposed a 1945 denominational budget of 313000, higher than prior figures, with Ouachita college funded at 28000 and foreign missions allocations reduced to 116000. A Baptist radio hour on a state network was rejected. Sessions run through Thursday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
T. L. Harris
First Baptist Church of
Camden
Arkansas Baptist State Convention
Irving C. Prince
Paragould
W. R. Vestal
Searcy
Taylor Stanfill
B. L
Ouachita College
Queen
Teenager Dies After Train Collision At Bergman
Ralph Lowery Jr., 16, was struck by a Missouri Pacific engine while crossing tracks near Bergman station and died two hours later at a local hospital. He was the son of Ralph and wife and lived with his grandmother N A Lowery in Bergman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Ralph Lowery, Jr
Missouri Pacific
Bergman
Ralph Lowery
N. A. Lowery
Laura in a stylish murder mystery with Tierney
Hollywood by Jack O Brian notes Laura stars Gene Tierney Dana Andrews Clifton Webb Judith Anderson. It blends fashion and literary society with a chic setting. A young fashion executive is found murdered amid romance and social intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack O'Brian
Laura
Gene Tierney
Dana Andres
Clifton Webb
Judith Anderson
Philip Barry
Noel Coward
Smartesse Cafe
Wom
Keeping Up With Ration Coupons Canned and Processed Foods
The notice outlines ration stamp changes for September 1 with blue stamps G5 H5 J5 K5 and L5. It confirms all blue stamps previously validated in Ration Book 4 remain valid indefinitely.
Ration Stamp Dates and Validities for Food Book IV
The notice lists key dates for red stamps I 83 F 8 G 8 and A 5 through Shoes in Book IV. It notes Airplane Stamps No 1 and No 2 in Book 3 becoming valid on specific dates and sugar stamps 30 31 32 in Book IV plus No 33 in War Ration Book 4 being valid for five pounds of sugar.
Gasoline Coupon Dates Noted In 4 Books
June 22 marks a fast day for coupon A-12 valid for 3 gallons and B-3 B-4 C-3 C-4 coupons valid for 5 gallons each. September 21 is the last day for No 12 coupon in four gasoline books.
Pine Bluff Arsenal Hikes Orders to Hire 1000 More Workers
Pine Bluff Arkansas November 14 more than 1000 additional workers are needed immediately at Pine Bluff arsenal due to an increased production schedule ordered by War Department headquarters. A house to house canvass and recruiting drive is underway by the civil service commission to fill positions in the production division for both men and women. Brig Gen A M Prentiss says the increase reflects wartime tactical changes and larger munition needs for the Chemical Warfare Service. Workers released last month are being rehired to cover gaps from the surge in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff Arsenal
War Department Arsenal Headquarers
Civil Service Commission
Arsenal
A. M. Prentiss
Chemical Warfare Service
Court City Docket Briefs And Cash Bond Forfeitures
Court notes list defendants with charges including incorrect parking disturbing peace drunkenness grand larceny and burglary. Bonds range from 1 to 500 dollars with several cases held to grand jury and examinations waived. Names include Charles Myrac John Harris Fred Ellis Ed Lee Brown Coy Lee Huskey Albert McElroy Thornton Burns Booker Logan Grady Taylor Sam Scott Caesar Fulks J C Carlton Dwight Ridghill J D George Brugi Mc Ateer George Jones Teresa Phillips Cora Lee Phillips James Cleary Bob Cornelius Neal Elder and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Myrac
John Harris
Fred Ellis
Disturbing Peace
Ed Lee Brown
Lester Shaw
Coy Lee Huskey
Albert McElroy
Thornton Burns
Booker Logan
Grady
Bob Cornelius
Neal Elder
Strong Detectives and Stars Dominate Film Year
A tough detective drives one absorbing murder tale as Clifton Webb anchors a lavishly dressed character study. Dana Andrews and Judith Anderson deliver sharp supporting turns in a screening that pairs wit with opulence in a gripping wartime noir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Webb
Alexander Woolf- Maury Paul
Scott
Lueuvis Beebe
Kaufman and
Hart
Dana Andrews
Judith Anderson
Gene Tierny
Marvin Bird Named President of Arkansas Education Association
Marvin Bird of Earle will be the new president of the Arkansas Education Association after nomination without opposition. Delegates at the AEA convention faced choices for vice president and district board seats while officers were renominated. The council urged a legislative program seeking a $2,000,000 annual salary addition for teachers and a policy to guarantee minimum salaries tied to years of college training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Marvin Bird
Earle
Arkansas Education Association
J. E. O'Daniel
AEA
Jim Abraham
Lonoke
Virgil Coleman
van Buren
Virgil lLossom
Fayetteville
P. V. Blankenship
Huntsville
Private C. A. Oller Wounded in France October 31
Pvt. C. A. Oller of Hope Route 1, son of Mrs. Ola Oller, member of a medical detachment, was wounded in France October 31, as reported by the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt. C. A. Oller
Hope Rt. 1
France
C. A. Oller
Ola Oller
Soldier’s Injury Reported After Weekend Incident
A serviceman’s wound was reported over the weekend with unknown severity. The communication to his mother provided no detail on the injury’s seriousness.
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Partment
Milk production in 1943 reaches vast quarts total
In 1943 milk output totaled 56 263000000 quarts. The note emphasizes that waxed surfaces resist water and other spots. Game animals should be cleaned the same day they are killed.
Emmet Soldier in Mortar Squad Wipes Out Japs
Pfc. John Skinner son of Mr and Mrs R C Skinner Emmet Rt 1 was in a mortar squad that wiped out a Japanese unit on Leyte in the Philippines during World War II The squad led by S Sgt Leslie Warnken advanced to within 20 yards of a machine gun nest and scored two hits and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Skinner
R. C. Skinner
Emmet Rt. 1
Leyte
Philippines
Leslie Warnken
Upland
Nebr
Seventh day of combat for Skinner squad in war
The report notes seven straight days of fighting for a squad including Pfc. Skinner as they engage Japanese forces. The battered unit presses on amid heavy fire, with no immediate relief in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc. Skinner
Rev. R. B. Moore Returns to First Methodist Church
Rev. Robert B. Moore, pastor of Hope's First Methodist Church, was returned to the local pastorate at the Methodist conference in Hot Springs last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Moore
First Methodist Church
Hope
Robert B. Moore
Hot Springs
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H. H. Roberts
Warren
W. P. Tenry
Sgt
Foster Citty
Mrs. Citty
Washington
G. O. Trapp
Satur
Rialto
Anda Carmiell Cum
Bari Jac Carie
Edward G. Robinson
Lynn Bari
Victor Mclegien
Tampico
Harris
State Baptists
Hollywood
Mother
Beeen City
Carl Jones
Spencer Tracy
Signe Hasso
Felix Bressart
Himseff
Tracy
Valeri Chkalov
Canada
Alexander Baranoff
War Shipping Administration
American Mail Line, Inc
Seattle
Wash
Emmet
Ward & Son
Ravon
Ladies
Zelon
Jersey
Chas. A. Haynes
Stier. Sy
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