Deserted lime town with decayed plant and empty streets
Ruiddells Arkansas once thriving lime plant town now ruins with boarded railroad, deserted church, weeds in streets, and only two resident families. Local school remains but most machinery moved after lime price collapse. about 75 000 dollars in equipment left behind. Andy Pitts presides over a shuttered community.
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Journe
Ruiddells
Ady Pitts
Itts
Inady Pitts
Sarah Pitts
Andy Pitts
P. M
The
Batesville
Ark Celebrates First TA on New Pavement in City
A new pavement on highways 71 and 8 within city limits is celebrated as the first TA in Monas. Officials and residents attend the ceremony marking the completion and accessibility improvements for local traffic.
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Ark
Monas
Corinth Health Notes and Local Social Updates
Corinth Health shows some improvement with Mrs. Orca Williams still feverish. Hales Spenser joined George Martin for Sunday lunch. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brown plan to move to Stamps. Clayton Easterling visited daughter Mrs. Eara Shipp in Bodcaw. Lillian Easterling spent Sunday with Miss Carmen Shipp in Bodcraw and learned Carmen remains feverish.
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Orca Williams
Hales Spenser
George Martin's
J. D. Brown
Clayton Easterling
Eara Shipp
Bodcaw
Lillian Easterling
Carmen Shipp
Bodcraw
Rural mail carriers convention speakers in Seventh district
Sutton Rev. J. W. Erwin visits Oklahoma with his son while Mrs. Bulah Stroud of Hope visits relatives. Miss Lens Woodul and friends host a Friday gathering. Longview Texas visitors Earl Fincher and family call on Lige Murry's household. The Seventh congressional district rural mail carriers convention met at Hotel Barlow with toastmaster Wylie J. Roberts. Mayor John Vesey welcomed delegates. Speakers included A. R. Benson Waldo W. J. Roberts state secretary Mrs. J. W. Welsh president of the state Auxiliary and Mrs. W. W. Nixon secretary of the Auxiliary. E. L. Kimbrough Monticello state president reported on the Los Angeles national convention. J. L. Myers district postal inspector also attended.
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J. W. Erwin
Oklahoma
Bulah Stroud
Hope
Lens Woodul
Muriel
Lens
Earl Fincher
Longview
Tex
Seventh Congressional District
Hotel Barlow
Wylie J. Roberts
John Vesey
A. R. Benson
Waldo
W. J. Roberts
J. W. Welsh
W. W. Nixon
E. L. Kimbrough
Monticello
Association
Los Angeles
J. L. Myers
Rural Mail Carriers Convention Reported in Hope
The complete report of a rural mail carriers convention held in Hope last month will be published in the National Rural Mail Carrier weekly magazine of postal employees, The Star.
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Hope
the Star
Georgia Leads States in Forest Fairs and Forestry Education
Georgia became the first state to host state forest fairs and pioneered forestry instruction in vocational agriculture schools, marking early adoption of organized forestry education and outreach within agricultural programs.
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Georgia
Georgia Tech Captain Bates High at Center
ATLANTA. Georgia Tech's Captain Howard Neblett has led the Golden Tornado with steady defense and aggressive tackling as the team endures a scoring drought this season. Neblett, 170 pounds and 5 feet 11 inches, from North Little Rock Ark, earns praise from critics for his consistent play and inspires teammates amid tough line battles.
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Georgia Tech
Bates High
Atlanta
Howard Neblett
Neblett
Arkansas Youth Killed in Texas Train Incident
Houston report says Norman Austin Tucker 18, of Warren Arkansas, died after being struck by a moving freight train while en route to visit relatives. He named his father William Vo Tucker of Warren Arkansas before he died.
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Arkansas
Texas
Norman Austin Tucker
Warren Falla
Houston
Tex
Warren
Ark
William Vo Tucker
Warren, Atk
New Paving District Formed in Mena Ark
Mena Ark A new street paving district has been created by the city council following a petition from property owners to pave Fort Arthur avenue. Commissioners named are D E Dodd Fred Duke and W J Lauck. The plan proposes concrete paving from Mena street to Reine street on Port Arthur avenue.
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Mena
Ark
Fort Arthur Avenue
D. E. Dodd
Fred Duke
W.J. Lauck
Port Arthur Avenue
Mena Street
Reine Street
Old Time Reunion Planned by Indians
IDABEL Okla The Indians will hold an old time reunion Thanksgiving Day six miles south of Smithville at Colemans tourist camp or the Choc taws Chickasaws and former Rock Creek Jones Armstrong Spencer Academy boys. The committee is composed of Coleman Ward Calvin Parson and Noah Wilson.
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Idabel
Okla
Smithville
Coleman
Rock Creek
Jones, Armstrong, Spencer
Academy
Colaeman Ward
Calvin Parson
Noah Wilson
Union Thanksgiving Planned for Idabel
Idabel churches arrange a union Thanksgiving service at 10 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day at First Methodist Church. Rev. R. C. Holcomb, pastor of the church, will deliver the message.
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Idabel
Okla
First Methodist Church
R. C. Holcamb
Local Talk Sparks Mixed Reactions on New Farm Tools
A Baptist group shares plans and a committee to oversee a series of musical events. A local tractor salesman extols a tree themed device while a farmer mockingly questions the value, saying he already does plenty of work and does not need a contraption that doubles his effort.
Nurse Tells How to Sleep Sound Stop Gas
Nurse V Fletcher explains stomach gas relief through Adlerikn to aid sleep. The ad shows firsthand symptoms and a remedy claim linked to Gibson Drug Company. John S. is noted in association with the product.
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V. Fletcher
John S
Gibson Drug Company
Ady
Blended and cross blended to craft Chesterfield aroma
A description explains blending by crops and countries to create Chesterfield’s distinctive flavor. The process blends first by agricultural origins then cross blends repeatedly to produce a unique favor and aroma associated with the brand.
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North Little Rock, Ark
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