Social and Personal News Highlights October 1 2 3 4
Local church groups schedule meetings from October 1 to 4 including YWA First Baptist Tuesday Jett B Graves class and district conference at First Presbyterian. UDC Pat Cleburne chapter hosts Thursday event. Hempstead County Library hours change starting Monday. Wedding notices cover Elizabeth Hendrix King wedding with Harold King and the Carter Adams marriage in Texarkana.
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First Presbyterian Church
Hempstead County Library
Carter-Adams
W. H. Carter
Texarkana
Henrietta
Pie
Ruben E. Adams
Patmos
County Avenue Baptist Church
Cross
Texarkana North Heights
Italy
Weekend guests visit area families across the region
Mr and Mrs J D Chessher hosted Mrs Reece Bearden and daughter Patricia along with Lena Mae Chessher of Nash ville. Miss Brannan of St Louis stays with Mr and Mrs A D Brannan. Bueller Hill and Mrs Hill and baby from Pacific Grove California visit Sgt Hill's father N V Hill. Sgt Hill recently returned from 27 months overseas service in the Pacific under the point system. Pte Robert Ruggles of Plymouth Illinois arrived to visit W B Ruggles and family and O F Ruggles. Ruggles just came back from 40 months in the Pacific and was discharged under the point system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Chessher
Reece Bearden
Patricia and
Ae Lena Mae Chessher
Nashville
Set. Bueller
Hill
Robert Ruggles
Plymouth
Illinois
W. B. Ruggles
O. F. Ruggles
Pfc
Ruggles
Pacific
Arkansas Veterans Returning to U S
The Arkansas servicemen listed arrived in Boston on the US Victory Hall and the Hagerstown Victory with several more arriving in New York harbor aboard the Santa Maria. Included are ranks from Pfc to Sgt and towns such as Malvern Batesville Star City Springdale Hot Springs Osceola and Little Rock among others. Additional names from San Francisco aboard the Sea Corporal September 26 include S/Sgt and T-4 ranks with towns like Nash ville Alpine Lake City Pine Bluff Van Buren Center Ridge and Dumas.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Boston
US Victory Hall
Samuel E
Malvern
Maynard
Robert
Batesville
Muckleroy
Classiford C
Pfc
Star City
Haynes
Kenneth L
Pine Ond
William E
T-5
Arkansas Iy Lynch
James F
Springdale
Stallcup
Roland H
Pfe
Shabeching
McMahan
Clay B
Rector
Wimberly
Wesley K
Monticello
Hooper
William H
Huntsville
Hagerstown
Thrash
James L
Ashdown
Maloney
Joe J. S
Park Avenue
Hot Springs
Associatedress
San Francisco
Senece
Joe D .N
Nashville
Bradberry
Freyton M
Searcy
Adams
Os P
Alpine
Bush
Lake City
Walter
Parkdale
Hurst
Arnold E
Clarendon
Madison
Cloyd E
Sleep Is Best Cure For Nervous Tension
Dr William A O Brien advises rest to reduce irritability and muscle tension from overwork. Daily naps after lunch and regular vacations help maintain efficiency at work. He urges hobby creation and varied daily activity to relieve stress while noting men suffer more from tension and high blood pressure may rise.
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William A. O'Brien
NEA
America
Victory Garden
Casualty List for Arkansas War Dead and POWs
Army dead and liberated prisoners of war listed by region and location. Names include Claude C. Clark Pvt Green Forest. George M. Lovelady Pfe Bentonville. Ernest L. Powers Pvt Atkins. Eddie N. Bradley Pvt Pine. Marion K. Shockey T Sgt Pine. Joe Brasel Pvt Altus. Frank W. Butler Pfe Little Rock. Calvin E. Chunn Capt Jonesboro. Robert J. Compton Capt Hot Springs. Lee Davis Pvt Flippen. Garrett G. King Cpl El Dorado. Marion R. Lawton Capt Little. Chester E. Luper Pic Fayetteville. Doyle E. Murphy Pvt Norphlet. Garnett B. Strawn S Sgt Clarendon. Edward T. Veazey Pvt Sheridan. Truman Walker S Sgt Paris. Civilian personnel include John W. Marable Trashwood. Eldridge Gaylon Pic Gordon. Jesse L. Hard Clarksville. Arnold D. Hedges Pfc Benton.
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War and Navy Departments
War
Navy Department
Pacific
Clark
Claude C
Greenforest
European
Lovelady
George M
Pfe
Bentonville
Japan
Powers
Ernest L
Atkins
Bradley
Eddie N
Pine Bluff
Shockey
Marion K
Brasel
Joe
Altus
Bumpass
Vernon E
Butler
Frank W
Little Rock
Chunn
Calvin E
Jonesboro
Compton
Robert J
Lou C. Compton
Archer St
Hot Springs
Davis
Lee
Flippen
King
Garrett G
el Dora
Lawton
Marion R
Luper
Chester E
Pic
Fayetteville
Murphy
Doyle E
Norphet
Strawn
Garnett B
Clarendon
Veazey
Edward T
Sheridan
Walker
Truman
Warren
Curtis L
Paris
Marable
John W
Trashwood
Stepparent age rule and warning against teen marriage
Dorothy Dix counsels a widower with four children that a 16 year old cannot be a suitable stepmother and warns of a chaotic home. She urges marrying someone around 30, capable of guiding children, and respecting family welfare over personal fancy.
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Miss Dix
Revenge Plot With X-999 Ends In Looming Danger
Leana Sormi plans to eliminate Carolyn Tyler using a hidden transmitter and generator connected to the X-999 in Tonto Mountain mine. She conceals the device and waits for an opportunity, while Robert Hale notices her fatigue as plans unfold.
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Leina Sormi
Robert Hare
Robert
Leana
Carolyn Tyler
Tyler
Carolyn
Peple
Tonto Mountain
Robert Hale
Sraft
Leana Sormi
Postwar Planning Aids County Health Unit
An advisory committee was named to assist in postwar planning for public health and sanitation. A first meeting occurred September 18 at the Health Unit. The Red Cross county chapter and the Tuberculosis association funded a 16 mm projector and screen for educational films shown to schools, clubs, and agencies under leaders Inez G. Turner, Cora Lee Westbrook, and Elmer R. Brown.
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The
Red Cross
Tuberculosis Association
Hempstead County Fair
Inez G. Turner
Cora Lee Westbrook
Elmer R. Brown
Fanny Brice Embraces Smoke Free Life at Malibu Home
Hollywood columnist notes Fanny Brice’s nine week abstinence from cigarettes amid reports of nervous ailments and ongoing health concerns. Brice describes persistent cravings and a desire for better wellbeing.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Fanny Brice
Malibu
Santa Monica Bay
Riviera
Fanny
Marine Lance Sallee Receives Bronze Star Medal
Lawrence D. Sallee of Hope Route Four has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal for valor in three Pacific campaigns. He served on Bougainville Guam and Iwo Jima and the citation praises his ability in handling men and movement of supplies.
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Set
Lawrence D. Sallee
Grace Dickerson
Hope Route Four
Pacific
Bougainville
Guam
Iwo Jima
Washington's foreign trainees display variety and drive
The International Training Administration brings nearly 2,500 young foreigners to U S industry and agriculture for two years. Trainees hail from Latin America Asia and beyond. They are serious shy and hardworking and return home as enthusiastic ambassadors for U S programs and friendship.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
International Training Administration
Mexico
Chile
Honduras
Argentina
China
Turkey
Mill of American Industry and Agriculture
Nelson’ Rockefeller
Fanny Brice Quit Smoking After Illness Feels Rejuvenated
The star explains a hospital stay prompted by smoking urges, describes a vivid bird symbol, and credits the doctor for quitting. She reports better taste, loves vegetables, plans to resume Baby Snooks on NBC this fall, and urges friends to stop tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny
NBC
Salvation Army
Brice
Immigrant trainees prove value of ITA program in industry
The report details foreign trainees in American industry through the Inter-American Trade Scholarships. Alberto Torrenes notes a metal firm official’s recognition in dishwashing and housekeeping. Guillermo Wirth studies fuel from crops in Louisville. Carlos Oneto, Peru, joins Goodyear Akron’s rubber program, surviving a grueling two-year course with four others, gaining deep U.S. work experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberto Torrenes
Mexico
Orme Johnson
Metal Company
Elliott S. Hanson
ITA
Rockefeller
U. S. Steel
National Trucking Association
Guillermo Wirth
Seafram _ Distillery laboratories
Louisville
Carlos Oneto
Peru
Carolos
Goodyear
Akron
Carlos
Regional crop insurance meeting set for Texarkana
Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana and Texas USDA officials will discuss plans for the 1946 cotton crop insurance program at a three day regional meeting in Texarkana starting Monday. C S Dupree Arkansas director for the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation said USDA officials from Washington were expected to attend.
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Little Rock
Department of Agriculture
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Texarkana
C. S. Dupree
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
USDA
Washington
Acquainted With Life In The United States
A fragment discusses assimilation and adaptation to American life, noting attitudes toward culture and daily routines. It highlights exposure to American society and the process of learning local customs as part of settling in.
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United States
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Y.W.A
First Baptist Church
Jett B. Graves
William G. Cobb
P.G
L. D. Bratt
Harry Hawthorne
Pat Cleburne
U.D.C
George Crews
H. D. Lipscomb
George Waddle
Robert Bresler
Lamar Cox
B. C. Hyatt
New York City
Associated
Fred Macarr
Helen Walker Warionie Main
Zbig Hits
Taya
Ae Brannan
St. Louis
Mrs
A. D. Brannan
U. S
New York Harbor
Santa Maria
Harrison
Graves L
McNeil
Andrews
Jerry W
E. 35Th St
Baber
Edgar W
Albert Pike
Camp
Paul R
Osceola
Funk
Martin C
Hiwasse
Griesemer
Roy L
Heber Springs
Short
Austin F
Bonnerdale
Hawkins
Jay T
Blytheville
Lee Forrest E
Lockesurg Bolts
Peter D
Newport
Caffey
John E
Carlisle
Thostles
Willis E
Stuttgart
Paschal
Benjamin H
Thomas
Joe J., Jr
Tee
Vilonia
Shreeve
Roy J
McLendon
Mack H., Jr
Mena. Monroe
Delmar
A. C
Charleston
Wheeler
Edward E
Armorel
Blackmon
Louis
Standridge
Clifford C
Luton
Gaylon
Gordon
Crescent Drug Store
Frank Douglas
South Main
Dorothy DIX
Jane
Beil Syndicate, Inc
Mummy Ridge
Tonto Peak
Tonto
Miss Sormi
Unit
Sgt. L. D. Sallee
Marines
Hunter & Son
St. Joseph
Teena Wale
Bob Elmore
S. Main
Calvin E. Cassidy
Ark. Bank
Hope, Ark
Bldg
Hall’s Hat Shop
2Nd St
Jim McKenzie
M.D
East Third St
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