Society notes and church events in Nira and Clinton area
A faded society page from Nira and Clinton lists local social events, club meetings, and church activities. Items include a May evening at Miss Story's home with Mrs Spraggins at the piano, the Pat Cleburne chapter U D C resuming meetings, W M S at First Christian church, and multiple Christian and missionary group programs. Notable names include Miss Story, Mary Louise Keith, and Mrs Spraggins, with guests from Fort Worth and Houston. A baptism and christening announcement for Augusta Bay is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asrer
Ned Street
Mes
Flendix Spraggins
Bowtess
Cirely Deueles
Max
John Vesey
Hendrix Spraggins
Moiva Buligian
Mary
Standings and scores from Southern Association action
Monday results show Atlanta 8 Chattanooga leading with 8 3, Nashville 6 Knoxville 7 New Orleans 7 Birmingham 3 Memphis 4 5 and Little Rock 2 7. Tuesday games include Little Rock at Birmingham Nashville at Atlanta Knoxville at Chattanooga. Only scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Nashville
Knoxville
New Orleans
Bironingham
Memphis
Little Rock
Little Ruel
Birmingham
Athanta
Knoxvilly
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
St Louis
Ganes
St. Louis
Detroit
W. L. Pei
Memphis Chattanooga
Convoy Escorts Gain Edge Over Submarines in War Pace
The article argues convoys and escorts now have greater reach and effectiveness against submarines than 26 years ago. It notes Germany's submarine force near WWI levels and improvements in aircraft and ship defense, while the U S Navy emphasizes capital ships' reduced share yet stronger destroyer and cruiser forces. It predicts broader merchant shipping and heightened protection duty for American commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Great Britain
Atlantic
America
Working Wives: A Woman's Struggle for Balance and Status
Marian, a successful Chicago businesswoman, confronts strain in her marriage as her career edges her away from traditional domestic roles. She questions her life with Dan, finances, and the cost of independence, fearing the eroding fire of ambition. The chapter ends with uncertainty about the future.
Will U S Navy Protect Merchant Ships If Neutral
The piece debates how far the United States would defend merchant ships under neutrality if unrestricted submarine warfare resumes like in 1917. It asks whether warships would escort convoys, fight submarines, and how long neutrality could endure before entering a European war, referencing events from 22 years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
France and Britain mobilize in western theater clash
Prime Minister Chamberlain declared Britain’s stance in a radio message to the German people while France announced contact with German forces and outlined their defensive posts. Reports place the main French push along the Burgundy Gate between the Vosges and the Alps with possible Moselle valley actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Britain
Paris
France
Cources
Burgundy Gate
Vosges
Alps
Germany
Switzerland
Moselle
Mulhouse
Maly
Italy
Manning Branham Die in Motorboat Accident
J H Grady Manning aged 47 president of South west Hotel company and William D Branham about 49 business manager of the Arkansas Democrat, both of Little Rock, drowned in Lake Hamilton Hot Springs Arkansas late Monday. Their wives also were in the boat but survived with life preservers. A diver searched the lake as lights shone on the buoy marking the crash site. The water depth at the point is 85 feet. The couples had just left Majestic lodge after entertaining friends from Little Rock and Texarkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springe
Ark
J H. Grady Mannings
Southwest Hotel Company
William D. Branham
Arkansas Democrat
Little Rock
Lake
Hamilton
Manning
Branham
Alvin Pennington
Fred Jones
Hot Springs
Majestic Lodge
Mrs. Manning
Texar~ Kuna
Local Delegates To State Meeting
Miss Melva Bullington home demonstration agent leads three delegates Mrs C P Zimmerly secretary of the county home demonstration club council Mrs Earlie McWilliams Shover Springs club member and Miss Alma aunt of the Ozan Si Faul club as they depart Tuesday for Conway to attend a state council of home demonstration clubs meeting at the State Teachers college running from September A through September 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melva Bullington
C. P. Zimmerly
County Home Demonstration Club Council
Earlie McWilliams
Shover Springs Home Demonstration Club
Alma
Ozan-Si
Faul
Conway
State Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
State Teachers College
Youth Slightly Hurt In Fall From Bridge
A youth named Charles Davis, 22, of Louisville Kentucky, was brought by Hope Furniture Co ambulance to Josephine hospital after a fall from a bridge on Highway 67 two miles northeast of Hope. Police theorized he may have feinted and fell. he was allowed to leave after examination with no destination given.
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Charles Davis
Louisville
Josephine Hospital
Hope Furniture Co
Highway 67
Hope
Davis
Moonshine Still Captured South of Columbus
Deputies and Sheriff Baker seized a 14 barrel iron still near Columbus nine miles south of town late Monday. Two brothers, Monroe and Palest ine Muldrow, were jailed in Washington, as officers found mash sugar jugs chops and liquor plus other equipment nearby. The case may go federal or Hempstead county courts. future violators to be turned over to federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Columbus
C. BE. Baker
Tom Middlebrooks
Sweeney Copeland
Monroe Muldrow
Palestine Muldrow
Washington
Baker
Sister of Garrett Whiteside Dies at 63
Garrett Whiteside secretary to Senator Hallie W. Caraway traveled from Washington to Howard county to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs. W. S. Brown at Mineral Springs. Mrs. Brown widow of a Nashville and Mineral Springs publisher, died last Friday at 63. Funeral held Sunday with Rev. Martin officiating. She leaves one son Edgar Brown and her brother Garrett Whiteside.
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Garrett Whiteside
Hallie W. Caraway
Howard County
Washington, D. C
W. S. Brown
Mineral Springs
Brown
Nashville
Tax Board to Meet In Hope This Week
The Hempstead County equalization board will meet at Hope city hall Friday and Saturday to hear tax assessment complaints. The board will also be in session three days next week, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, County Judge Frank Rider announced.
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Hempstead County Equalization Board
Hope City Hall
Frank Rider
Heat Wave Pushes Temperatures Near 104 Degrees
The heat wave continued Tuesday with forecasts of a topping Monday’s 104 degrees. At 2:30 p m the thermometer read 103 degrees at the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station. Station notes the maximum usually occurs around 4 p m.
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Fruit & Truck Branch Experiment Station
Reporter Covered the California Gold Rush
Chico Calif to Fulton Mo report highlights Henry Nelson and his long newspaper career. He covered mining news in early California and Nevada gold camps when Mark Twain was starting his own literary apprenticeship in the same towns. Isaac Breid an antique dealer in Fulton notes most old guns he buys are unloaded though sellers insist they are empty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chico
Calif
Henry Nelson
California
Nevada
Mark Twain
Fulton
Isaac R. Breid
Americans Must Remain at Home During European Crisis
The United States imposes a strict travel ban on Americans traveling to Europe except for imperative necessity, citing the sinking of the liner Adhenia and dangerous conditions abroad. Officials consider naval convoy protection for refugees but face submarine threats in the Caribbean. penalties up to five years in prison and $2000 fines apply for false passport statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
Caribbean
State Department
Sheriff Bright Offers Reward in Robbery Case
Prescott Sheriff Brad Bright offers a 10 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of burglars who robbed Clyde's Sandwich Shop The Oak Grill and Pat Simpson's home last Thursday night. No trace of the robbers has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Bright
Prescott
Clyde's
Oak Grill
Pat Simpson
Calotabs Promote Quick Summer Relief From Biliousness
Sour temper and bloated feeling due to heat may signal biliousness. Calotabs tablets provide a nausealess calomel and salts combo to expel bile, leaving you feeling clean, refreshed, and ready for breakfast. One or two doses at bedtime and a glass of water. Trial package ten cents, family pack twenty five cents, at your dealer.
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Society
Nira
Mire
Sid
Henry Telephone
Ian Clinton, Ag
Taylor Stuart
Fot Savings
Jack Meek
Noel
Carolyn
Brad
Jey Aml
Helen McRae
Fort, Worth
Pat Cleburne
U. D.C
A. B. Hanegus
S. Imn Street
J. M. Gori
Johnny
Mickey Boyett
Houston
Galvestory
Texas
W. M
First Christian Church
He Elived
C. S. "Lawthrope
Fred Delaell
Mira
Lawsthorpe
Shannon
Bo L. Rettig
Bruce McRae
Wid
Dorsey McRae, Sr
Alvna Kyler
Methodist Church
Rab Denes
Buckley
Ume
Ephusians
Living Fellowship
M Upton
Huckabee
Haris
Home Mission Servj
Lae
A. W. Moody
Liberty Hill
Augusta
Loyee Bay
John Barrymore
George Murphy
Barrier
Joneses
Southern Association
Clabes
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Ays Rosutts
Lie
L. Pew
ST Bel
Cleveland
Chiewgas
Loretta Young
Frances Drake
Walters Scatlett
Katherine Demille
Bourail Minevitch
Mile Tarmonica Rascals
Peter Lorre
Mr. Mote
Thomas Beck
Jayne Regan
John Carradine
Pauline Frederick
Sidney Blackmer
Sig Rumann
HANES
Stork
Lee
United Stat
Louise Holmes
Ing
Murat
Jay
Dan
Marin
Tix
Grant Fellows
Seattle
Marian
Pete Thorpe
Hle
Carma
Cima
Julie
Mauritin
di Fe
Tares
Cavum
Mauhing
Pete
Stoek
Lyst
Mariana
Spa
State Council of Demonstration Clubs
Big
Baker, Middlebrooks
Copeland
W. E. Brown
Tax Board
Hanover
Sheriff Bright
Carters
Hope Hardware Company
Talbot Feild
Reliance Life Insurance Co. Life, Health and Accident Box
Arkansas
Cera Ata Naa
J. D. Johnson
First National Bank Building Practice Limited
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