Calendar of church and lodge meetings in Lonoke area
BeeBee Memorial No 412 O E S meets Wednesday November 16 at 7 30 p m at regular place. City Wide Usher Board meets Rising Star Baptist Church Tuesday November 15 at 7 30 p m. Rev J S Morgan of Bethel A M E asks Usher Board to meet at church Tuesday November 15 at 7 30 p m. Choir rehearsals and business meeting follow. Men’s Club president Sam Johnson of Lonoke Baptist Church meets Thursday November 17 at the church at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BeeBee Memorial No. 412
Rising Star Baptist Church
J. S. Morgan
Bethel A.M. E. Church
Usher Board
Sam Johnson
Men's Club
Lonoke Baptist Church
Food Rally At Bethel A M E Church For Shorter College
Notice requests Bethel A M E Church members to donate nonperishable food for a district rally aiding Shorter College North Little Rock Arkansas. Rev J S Morgan asks each member to contribute and bring items to the Parsonage by Friday. Final report will be given November 22 at the Presiding Elder's Council at Shorter College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Wilkes
Twelfth Episcopal
T. D. Alexander
Shorter College
North Little Rock
Arkansas
J. S. Morgan
Bethel Church
Thanksgiving Play Delights Shover Street Elementary Visiters
Education Week activities at Shover Street Elementary featured a First Grade program guided by Mrs Dora Kern titled Thanksgiving At The Shoe House. Visiting parents included Mrs Will Rutherford Rev Briggs Mrs Lloyd Mrs Stuart Mrs Moon Mrs Classic Yerger Mrs Wallace Johnson Mrs Burton and Mr R J Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shover (St
America
Shover St. Elemenary School
Dora Kern
Will Rutherford
Briggs
Lloyd
Stuart
Moon
Classic Yerger
Wallace Johnson
Burton
R. J. Hicks
Michigan Coastline Surpasses Atlantic Reach
Michigan’s lakeshore spans 3 121 miles and stands as the longest state coastline in the nation, equaling the Atlantic stretch from Maine to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Lakeshore
Union
Maine
Florida
L A Women Wins Bowling Tourney
Virginia Newth of Little Rock won the all events scratch title at the 8th Arkansas Women's Bowling Association tournament in Fort Smith with 1562 pins. She had the high game 222 and high scratch series 557. Nancy Chichester of Texarkana led singles handicap with 639 and all-events handicap at 1745.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Virginia Newth
Little Rock
Nancy Chichester
Texarkana
Hot Springs
Hazel Flatton
Zena Nichols
George Check Amusement Co
Hornets Triumph 19 to 7 Over Foreman Alligators
The Blevins Hornets defeated Foreman 19 to 7 on homecoming night with Hill, Willis, Steed and Hutson leading the rushing. Olen Hill scored the first touchdown, Bruce Smith supplied a defensive score, and James Hawkins added Foreman’s late tally. Hornets post 4-6 season, travel to Lewisville next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins Hornets
Foreman Alligators
Foreman
Precott
Curly Wolves
Hempstead County Lads
Hampton
Hornets
Hill
Willis
Steed
Hutson
Olen Hill
T. D
Arthur Willis
Blevins
Bruce Smith
Smith
James Hawkins
Lewisville
TCU Faces Cotton Bowl Chance Ties With Texas
The Associated Press reports TCU, riding a 47-20 win over Texas, can clinch a share of second place if it beats Rice. Texas A&M leads and may win the conference on Thanksgiving, but A&M’s bowl fate is barred by probation. If tied for second, TCU could earn the Cotton Bowl berth through conference rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas Christian
Rice
Burley Christians
Texas A&m
Aggies
Texas
A&m
TCU
Fort Worth
Yerger School Lunches This Week Menu
Yerger Schools will serve weekly lunches with details for each day. Tuesday features macaroni and cheese buttered string beans peanut butter cookies white bread and milk. Wednesday offers hot dogs ham sandwich plain cake with orange sauce and milk. Thursday includes Pinto beans with pork combination vegetable salad white bread and milk. Friday presents salmon croquettes TURNIP greens corn bread butter and milk. Sam Boulmetis noted jockey at Monmouth Park is urged by friends to pursue a rocky bet due to his size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerger
Sam Boulmetis
Monmouth Park
1@ friends
Parkers Could Reach Bowl Amid Tight Arkansas Run
Arkansas after a 6-0 win over SMU gains a remote shot at the Cotton Bowl and a possible Gator Bowl berth as coach Jack Mitchell emphasizes focusing on LSU. The Razorbacks’ defense and a late-season surge shape a 5-3-1 record with LSU upcoming, while Gator Bowl officials keep Arkansas under consideration among nine teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Razorbacks
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
Texas
Razorbacks
Parkers
Little Rock
Jack Mitchell
LSU
Mitchell
Jacksonville
Fla
Arkansas
Tennessee
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Mississippi
Vanderbilt
Navy
Texas Tech
Pittsburgh
Florida
SMU
Mustangs
Hogs
George Walker
Henry Moore
Gerald Nesbitt
Moore
Henry
Jerry Ferguson
Nesbitt
Bill Fuller
Razorback
Tigers
Texas A&m
Rice
A&M Captures Arkansas College Title
The Boll Weevils of Arkansas A&M claimed the 1955 Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference football crown with a 14 to 0 win over Ouachita Baptist College. Jack Allen orchestrated the attack with precise passing, guiding two long scoring drives and stifling Ouachita's offense throughout the game. Quarterback Bobby Miller led Ouachita but could not crack the A&M defense. Gene Suen Van Dyke Chavis Dale Harand and Jack Barrett contributed on the ground and in the backfield as A&M sealed the title on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arkansas A&m
St. Jack
A&m
Ouachita
Allen
Gene Suen
van Dyke Chavis
Dale Harand
Jack Barrett
Baseball's Best Players Are Picked
Ted Kluszewski Willie Mays and Duke Snider repeat on the 1955 AP All Star team chosen by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Dodgers lead with two selections, Campanella and Snider join Mays in a star lineup featuring Williams Fox Banks Mathews Roberts and Ford. Six players hit over 100 runs and four over 40 homers. Kaline Ashburn and Mantle miss out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ted Kluszewski
Willie Mays
Duke Snider
Associated Press
Baseball Writers’ Assn. of America
Brooklyn Dodgers
Snider
Roy Campanella
New York Yankees
Yogi Berra
Ted Williams
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Mickey Mantle
Town Lists 8 522 Miles of Railroad
A local report notes the town has eight thousand five hundred twenty two miles of railroad. The statement clarifies chiggers are eight legged mites and not insects.
Ouachita Tigers Stall Against A and M in Early Battle
Ouachita opens with a 21 yard pass to Woody Smithey and a 19 yard TD run as Buck Law adds the extra point to give A&M a 7-0 lead. The Tigers, led by Harrell Stark and Graydon Hardister, drive into A&M territory but stall before halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woody Smithey
Buck Law
Aggie
Miller
Harrell Stark
Graydon Hardister
A&m
Ouachita
Ben
23 Football Teams Still Unbeaten Lead College List
New York reports 23 unbeaten teams with nine wins each led by Maryland and three small schools. Oklahoma remains the lone major with eight wins and no losses alongside eight no-loss records from Southeast Missouri State and Missouri Valley among smaller colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maryland
College of Emporia
Kaw
Heidleberg
Hillsdale
Michigan
Oklahoma
Southeast Missouri State
Missouri Valley
Browns Fall to Eagles After Early Lead Fades
In a Week with strong NFL action, the Philadelphia Eagles upset the Cleveland Browns 33 points to 17 after a 17-0 first-quarter lead. Adrian Burk starred with two rushing TDs, Kay Renfro and Otto Graham led scoring for Cleveland, while Chicago and Washington battled for conference position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland
Otto Graham
Philadelphia
Eagles
Browns
Adrian Burk
Washington
San Francisco
Chicago Bears
Los Angeles
Baltimore Colts
New York
Colts
Green Bay
Chicago Cardinals
Tobin Rote
Detroit Lions
Pittsburgh
Burk
Bill Stribling
Dick Bielski
Stribling
Giants
Bob Hudson
Hudson
Dub Jones
Bielski
Bibbles Bawel
Graham
Kay Renfro
Bears
George Halas
Chicago
Bud McFadin
Gene Brito
Redskins
Y. A. Tittle
Bert Zagers
Tittle
Alan
Horse
Swink Takes Narrow Lead in Southwest Offense Race
Dallas Texas Christian star Jim Swink widened his lead in ball carrying and total offense as the Southwest Conference season enters its final two weeks. He built a 400 yard cushion over Arkansas’ Henry Moore in ball carrying and a 136 yard edge over SMU’s John Roach in total offense with two games remaining. Swink has 1,086 rushing yards on 118 carries and trails the conference record by 216 yards. Moore has 783 rushing yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas Christian
Jim Swink
Swink
Texas
Henry Moore
Arkansas
John Roach
Southern Methodist
Bob Smith
Texas A&m
Moore
Orange Bowl poised to host four star attraction on Jan 2
Bowl picture clears for Oklahoma vs Maryland in the Orange Bowl as other bowls jockey for berths. UCLA leads the Rose bid with Oregon State in contention. Michigan, Michigan State, and Ohio State battles shape Big 10 fate. Sugar and Cotton bowls see Mississippi, Auburn, Georgia Tech, Tennessee and Vanderbilt in running. Upsets and major scores also noted from a busy weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Maryland
Rose
UCLA
Oregon State
Michigan
Ohio State
Michigan State
Pasadena
Pitt
West Virginia
Texas Christian
Texas A and M
Navy
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Mississippi
Southern California
Ronnie Knox
Washington
Southern Cal
Oregon
State
Michigan States
Buckeyes
Wolverines
New Orleans
Mountaineers
Pappy Lewis
Syracuse
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Ol' Miss
Mississippi State
Texas
Aggies
Rice
Dallas
Plainsmen
Panthers
Princeton
Yale
Dartmouth
Associated Press
Iowa State
Clemson
Missota
Indiana
Iowa
Notre Dame
North Carolina
Army
Penn
Columbia
Oil filter claim about sludge removal in 5000 miles
Reader suggests an oil filter can remove a pound or more of sludge over 5000 miles of driving and asks if the claim is accurate. The note reads as a query rather than a formal report and lacks verifiable details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hope Star
Wy Cartier
Hope
Okichome
Mac’s Restaurant
Mec Pho
Beauty Box
Jewell Kitchens
Malin
Diane Beasley
Gerrett
Cafe
Batl
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Saath Elm St
Tom Wardlaw
Main Street Tailor Shop
Bee.t. ‘Termite Contol Service Free Inspection
G Gticc
Luck
Weet Luck’s Used Furniture CO
Edge of City Limite West
Galion
Wepe
Ark
Crown Western
M.S. Bates
Mepe
Reaves Bargain House & Pawn Shop
Top’s
West City Limits
Porter
Curry
Fermite Control Co
Lion
Prospect
South Elm
South Main
Pat Casey
Franklin Company
Moore Bro’s
Texarkana Gazette
Kcmc-Tv
Ray Duke
Mac’s
Ralph Saunders
Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co
R. W. Shannon
Wylie Glass & Salvage CO
West
St. Hope
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Hazel
Herndon-Cornelius Funeral Home and Burial Association
Prompt Ambulance Service
Buster
Ellen Turner
Dudney’'S Used Furn. CO
Hazel, Hope, Ark
O. S. Robinson Lumber Co
P. O
Ruston
MONTS
Monts Seed Store
South Elm St
Cobb Mattress Co
South
Ralph Montgomery
Jesse Morris
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Oaks Service Weet Edge En Tuy
L. A
Cotton Bowl
Adren Cooper
The
Arkansas College
Blushing Sally
Hollywood
Sally Forrest
Sally
Marilyn Monroe
Juscelino Kubitschek
Brazil
United States
Europe
By Rip Watson
ED Corrigan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!