Thanksgiving Guests and Social News in Local City
Thanksgiving notices list visitors from Lewisville Fulton Mooringsport and Smackover with hosts in the city town families. A December wedding is announced for Bertha McRae. Social events include a Yellow white themed bridge party hosted by Miss Frances White and a birthday party for Charles Dana Gibson Jr with 24 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha McRae
Frances White
North Washington Street
Viregini
Godbold
McRae
T. White
R. A. Heaton
J. M. Houston
Martha Houston
Charles Dana Gibson Jr
Birthday party and Thanksgiving travel notes in Texarkana area
Debanks Debs South Hervey street hosts a child birthday with favors games and a white cake with green candles. Guests include Duval Purkins and Nancy Lane in Little Rock visiting Miss Marie and Nannie Purkins. Nancy Cox plans Thanksgiving with her mother in Little Rock while Mrs. C A Bridewell hosts W F Bridewell of Tyler. Mrs. Hearon to Texarkana then Dallas. Mrs. Bell and Margaret Bell plan Thanksgiving with R Bridewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Petmy
Mary Billingsly
Louise Oglesby
Lewisville
Hervey Street
Duval Purkins
Nancy Lane
Little Rock
Miss Marie
Nannie Purkins
Nancy Cox
A. H. Pute
R.T. White
R. A. Hearon
Texarkanaa
Dallas
Lexas
C. E. Bell
Margaret Bell
Texarkana
Bride
Hanging of Negro continues as magistrate weighs arrest
The attorney general said four of seven possible suspects could be pursued after warning. One man is in Virginia, doing part time work for the coast guard. another fled. The bed of one suspect was still warm when officers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vir
Sinis
Coast Guard
Roosevelt appoints Choate as liquor code administrator
President Roosevelt named Joseph H. Choate Jr. to administer the federal liquor control code from repeal day December 5 until a permanent system is set by Congress. An advisory board was named with W. A. Carver Edward Lowry W L Thorps and Harris Willingham from Justice Treasury Commerce and Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
New York
Fried
W. A. Carver
Department, of Justice
Edward Lowry
The
Treasury
W. L. Thorps
Department of Commerce
Harris Willingham
Department of Agriculture
Choate
Congress
Confession Admitted In Akron Murder Trial
Gangs burst from the picnic scene as Shank was captured in nearby woods. Shank slept on his wife’s shoulder through testimony. Mrs Elsie Fox testified Colley had worked for Shank about a year. The confession to the poison murder of Mr. and Mrs. Colley and their child was admitted amid defense objections. A large courtroom crowd delayed proceedings. Congressman D D Glover testified to Shank’s voluntary confession in Hot Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Frank Shank
Attica
Ohio
Elsie Fox
Colley
Benton
Mark H. Shank
Alvin Colley
Akron
Thomas &. Toler
D. D. Glover
Malvern
Hot Springs
Glover
Detroit Priest faces diocesan approval over talk on money program
In continued remarks, Father Coughlin signals plans to defend the administrations money program but says he will not address meetings in a diocese without diocesan approval. Church officials hint at possible reprisals if such permission is blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Flower
Coughlin
Monsignor Carroll
Chancery Office
Father Coughlin
Smith
J.P. Morgan
House
J. P. Morgan
Empire State Building
Mr. Morgan
Mother of County Judge Dead at 85
Mrs. Sara M. Stephens 85, mother of County Judge H. M. Stephens, died at home in Blevins after a five week illness. Born in Virginia, she moved to Arkansas as a child and lived in the Holyving community for nearly 20 years. Survived by 12 children, six sons and five daughters. Funeral at Marlbrook cemetery near Blevins with ministers from First Presbyterian Washington Gordon and Blevins assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara M. Stephens
H. M. Stephens
Hom
Blevins
Adolphus
Lige
Eugene
T. H
PeWitt Stephens
Sue Stephens
W. S. Duckett
G. E. Bailey
Warren Nesbitt
Ezra Tribble
Marlbrook
J. C. Williams
First Presbyterian Church of Washington
Willams
Gordon
Mr. Compton
Oil Showing Near Falcon Promises 10 Barrels Daily
Oil indications reported Monday at the former George W. Harperwell, 13 miles north on the Falcon road, by Dr. D. C. Nichols who owns adjoining land. Water enters the well as casing is awaited to begin pumping. R. M. Olds estimates 75 to 100 barrels daily if water is removed. Tulsa firm plans a second well near the city limits at the Bodcaw mill site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Harperwell
Here
Falcon Road
D. C. Nichols
Texas
Dr. Nichols
R. M. Olds
Harper
Thomas W. Leach
Andrew W. Erwin
Tulsa
Okla
Bodcaw
R. E. Morris
Big Springs
Engineering work on the well to be drilled deep
Engineering work on the well will proceed as crews target a depth of about 4 500 feet. The project focuses on preparatory procedures, equipment setup, and safety checks ahead of drilling operations.
Leaders of government and business rise worldwide
A concise reflection on the emergence of leaders across nations in government and business. The speaker notes society’s fortune in the gift of self-preservation as these figures increasingly dominate global affairs.
Street Districts Demand Payment in Refunding Act
In Little Rock an association of commissioners and taxpayers from city and town improvement districts formed to press for state refunding provisions. The group seeks include payment of certificates issued by the Highway Commission under Acts 1928 1931. Seventy five of 143 districts were represented with leaders named from several cities. Dr McCollum noted about 30 000 to 40 000 taxpayers are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
State Highway Commission
Crumpier
Senator Evans
A. M. Coates
Helena
R. P. Bowen
Malvern
W. F. Coleman
Pine Bluff
L. H. Southmayd
el Dorado
Notice of Revision of Assessment for Street Improvement No. 3
The Board of Assessors of Street Improvement District No. 3 in Hope Arkansas will meet at 10 a m on Wednesday December 20 1943 at the office of L Carter Johnson Arkansas Bank Trust Co building to revise and readjust assessments of benefits against district property. Persons may appear to seek revision or change in values for improvements erected or removed and such revisions will be considered. This 28th day of November 1933. Polk Singleton Eugene White Carter Johnson Board of Assessors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Hope
Arkansas
L. Carter Johnson
Arkansas Bank &Trust Company
Polk Singleon
Eugene White Carter Johnson
Stephenson Store Remodeling In Hope
Stephenson Sona grocery and market on Third and Main is getting a modern brick frontage. A plate glass window replaces a blind corner and a steel beam above the window line strengthens the roof. Contractor Tom Crosnoe leads work owned by R M Briant, with completion expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RLV
Stephenson& Sona’ Grocery and Market
Hope Groceries
Third
Main Streets
Tom Crosnoe
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Mrs
Sip Henry Es
Mrs. W. If. Olinstead
Maxfield Keller
Brinkley
Percy Sharp
Mooringsport
Lay
Miksea Doris
Manette Glenn
Prescott
Margaret Kinser
T. &. Middlebrooks
J. A. Berry
Smackover
Otto Middlebrooks
Athens, la
Russell Farley
Shreveport
R. T. White
Kana
J.T. Smith
John P. Cox Drug Co
Debanks
Debs
C. A. Bridewell
W. F. Bridewell
Tyler
Texans
Ale Leon Moats
Misa Kioats
Corman
Weel
Big Bat Wolf
Alsa
Thur
Ewe
Paramount
Barbara Stanwyck
Vrep Nes
Bobcats
Jackson LH
Allen RH
Morris
V. Tollett
Young
Stone
Hedrick
Hickson
Hallwork
Arnold Rc
Norsworthy
Latch
Gosnell Ae
Tolland
Williams HB
Humphris
Detroit
Hope Floral CO
Falcon
Saenger Thur
Four
Marx Bros
Southland
Turkey
Greece
Stephenson
Owned By
R. M. Briant
England
Camden Square
London
White Legtorners
Petigreed
AAA
A. J. Thomas
Mara E. E. Cloud
Snyker Hotel
Hantee Abe
Cardus
Pais
TG. Stewart
North Little Rock
Ali
Salas
the Gift Shop
Front Street
U.S. Department of Agriculture
John S. Gibson Drug Company
Rexall Store
Luchies
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