Wednesday Contract Bridge Hostess Rites Reported
Mrs. Atlas Key chaired the Wednesday afternoon bridge session hosted by Miss Ruth Taylor with two tables set in a cold room decorated by minchioli spines and zinnias. Mrs. Roy Allison led the men’s scores, Miss Mary Schul topped the guests, and refreshments of frosted Cokes with cookies and candies were served to all. Mrs. J B Shults of Fulton attended as a guest. Mrs. N C Whitworth Named State UDC Officer At the state convention Mrs H C Whitworth of Hope was named 3rd vice president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, becoming head of the state Children of the Confederacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas Key
Jim Henry
J. B
Shults
Fulton
Ruth Taylor
Wednesday Contract Bridge Club
Roy Allison
the Mengers
Mary Schul
N. C. Whitworth
U. D.C
United Daughters of the Confederacy
H. C. Whitworth
Hope
Sidney
Henry Barkes
Mr. Braltwood
Murphy
Barkes
Dev
Mary Lemley
Mary Leavey
Edgewood
Marigaldy
Zinnias
Tourists Flock to U S Monuments in War Era Survey
National Park Service data for the 11 months ending September shows Lincoln Memorial surpassing Washington Monument in visits with 1 357 280 through its fluted colonnades versus 643 113 at the Monument. Statue of Liberty visits dropped about 40 000 from last year, while Lincoln’s death site saw only about 13 000 visitors. Gettysburg led military parks with over 500 000, Chickamauga second with 416 774, and Shenandoah near 777 000, with Grand Canyon at 828 307. Overall area visitation rose about a million from last year due to World War II effects on travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Park Service
American Automobile Association
America
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Park Service
Daniel Chester French
New York Harbor
Anse
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Chickamauga-Chattanooga Battle Site
National Parks
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Shenandoah
Great Smoky Mountains
Rocky Mountain National Park
Grand Canyon
Caribbean
Graf Spee
AAA
Mexico
Serial Jungle Murder at Langdon Estate
In a storm bound mansion Sidney Braltwood faces tangled theories about Langdon’s murder. Barkes and Murphy advance rival plots while Gundrum and Shorty surface as potential players. Pat Langdon reports Nella vanishing as tension rises and a killer lurks.
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Murphy
Barkes
Sidney
Langdon
Togi
Adam Langdon
Braitwood
Craig Gundrum
Gundrum
Craig
Pat Langdon
Nella
Hugh
Pat
Painting and people mix in small town notes
Local brief notes list visitors and residents from Hope and El Dorado including Mr and Mrs Dick Cobb of Texas and Grace Worth jam. A Von Munkacsy painting titled Christ Before Pilate is noted as completed in 1881 and sold for 150000 in 1889. Observations on telephones and shoplifting reveal broader price impacts and shrinkage in stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Hope
Dick Cobb
Texas
George Hood
el Dorado
Arline Wortham
Prescot
H. B. Eley
Leta
Delleie
C.F. Nelms
el Doradosper
G W Anthony
Claud Bradley
Carol Jean Lewis
Bob Dale Ethridge
Louisiana
Gradon Anthony
Grace Worth Jam
Bonnie Anthony
G. W. Anthony
Rea Basses
Bearden
Christ
Pilate
von Munkacsy
John Wenamakers
Social Calendar for October Thinning Week Events
Social calendar items list events for Thursday October 2 including Presbyterians wester roast at Centerville church at 4 30. Girl Scout No 5 led by Mrs Clyde Monts at the Lite House after school. Intermediate G A at First Baptist after school. Contract bridge clubs at Mrs J W Branch at 2 30 and Miss Elizabeth Bridewell at 7 30. Friday October 25 features Business and Professional Women social at Fair Park with hosts Mrs Florence Hicks and Miss Ruby McKee. Also Brownie Troop No 1 at Mary Parkins and Little House. Saturday October 26 Camden District Federation to be held in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Fair Park
Florence Hicks
Ruby McKee
Camden
Presbyterian Church Morning Meeting and Music Club Visit
The Presbyterian church hosts a 10 a.m. gathering for Lamehaon and visiting members of music clubs, followed by a 1 p.m. program on Tuesday October 29. The Junior-Senior High PTA plans a book review at city hall at 3 p.m. with reviewer Mrs. R. EB. Jackson of Columbus. The English Air by D. J. Stevenson tops bestseller lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamehaon
Barlow
District Parents Teachers' Conference Held in Texarkana
The District Conference of the Parent Teachers Association met Wednesday at North Heights High School in Texarkana with Mrs. Herbert M. Stephens of Blevins presiding. Registration began at 8:30 a.m. and local Hope members attended. Speakers included Miss Beryl Henry, superintendent of Hope schools, and Harvey H. Booth on highway safety. After lunch, sessions covered publications, exceptional child, and study groups. The meeting adjourned after talks by ACPT president Mrs. I. Hall and North Heights superintendent B. Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Parent Teachers’ Association
North Heights High School
Herbert M. Stephens
Blevins
Hope
Jesse Brown
H. O. Kyler
D. L. Bush
E. P. O'Neal
S. L. Murphy
Clyde Monts
Bernard O'Dwyer
J. H. Martindale
Claude Nunn
E. A. Morsani
G. T. Cross
Beryl Henry
Guy Card
Sceva Gibson
Hoyt Chastain
Creed
Hope Schools
Harvey H. Booth
Shire of Arkansas
Miss Henry
Raebuck
Texarkuni
Erlene McKnight
Harris Gane
RV Hall
2. C. Johnson
Fred Gantt
Bory Henry
J. W. Sallis
N.Y. A
I. ¥. Hall
A.C. P.T
B. A. Morris
North Hights
Sion Coy
Elected Student Council Member Named at Magnolia A and M College
Miss Wan na Lane is elected to the Magnolia A and M College Student Council, one of four students to receive the honor. The release also notes visiting relatives, social events, and local confirmations including Dr. Grandison Royston of St. Louis and Mrs. E. Wingfield among others. a birth announced for James Henry Jones at Julia Chester hospital. other visits to Shreveport and Prescott, and the discussion of library openings and a Southwest Dental convention in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia A. and
M. College
Wanna Lane
Frank Ward
Jamies Hannah
Lucy Hane
Shreveport
J. H. Jones
Julia Chester Hospital
James’ Henry Jones
Puzzle Clue Grid Yields Shared South American Theme
Word‑hunt style clues mix geography and language. horizontal and vertical entries cross to reveal a map themed solution. Entries reference places, terms, and common crossword conjugations, with notes on special figures and numbers guiding the final grid solution.
Christmas Is in the Air in Los Angeles shops
Los Angeles reports amateur shoplifters, often from respectable families, create major trouble for department stores during the holiday rush. B E Simpson of the Stores Protective association notes 56 to 75 detectives guard retailers. amateurs swipe pricey items, with some evading suspicion by seeming prosperous. He details tricks including boxes with false bottoms and reliance on fences for resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
B. E. Simpson
Stores Protective Association
Simpson
Death Valley Tourist Mystery Puzzles Readers
A fragment notes 1500 tourists chose August for Death Valley visits amid a border tension and stalled travel plans. The text hints at a political stalemate and a puzzle question about August tourism in Death Valley.
Silk bag trick used by shoplifters in clothing raids
A detailed shoplifting method is described as a silk bag resembles a sport coat, carried openly to hide stolen goods. The thief carries stamped boxes to conceal merchandise, drops items in a mailbox, and exits with both hands showing. Simpson's records note three men stealing eight suits using such coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernets
Simpson
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
New York Jungle
Wray Wade Severn
Sidney Ronaen
Fernella
Adam
Branwood
Oyden
Harkes
Jep
Shorty
United States
Italy
Ipson
the Indies of the Presbyterian Church
Centerville
Fronp
The
First Baptist Church
Schoo
Contract Bridge Clu
J. W. Branch
Elizabeth Bridewell
Boomion Girl Scout
Joe Binck
Brownie
Mary Parkins
Knights OF Range
Saenger
Kit Carson
Jon Hall Lynn Bari
OLE Opry
Weaver Bros
Rainbow
the Presbyterian Church
Camden ‘District Federation
EO. Wingfield
E. O. Wingfield
New York
Grandison Royston
St. Louis
City
W. C. Jack
Magnolia
L. A. Keith
Keith
A. B. Patten
Mre
Ale, Slusser
W. D. Newbern
Dolly Newbern
Little Rock
A. K. Nolloway
Terrell Cornelius
John Guthrie
Prescott
C. , Lewis
Kelley Bryant
A- Me
W. M. Sparks
Mary Dean
Josephine Hospital
Catherine Thompson
Lukas
Patmos
Southwest Dental Convention
South American Republic
Buenos Aires
Christmas
Death Valley
John P. Cox Drug Co
Malgreen
Ben
Cox's
Doumener Noubieds
Korot
Streamlined
Magnesia
Wight, White
U.S.P
Ivory
Sibyl's
Winnie
Elva Virginia Beulah “the Maid
Sibyl’s Beauty Shop
Ae. A
Belcony Con Ig Co
Be Erie
American Institute of Laundering
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