Personal Mention From Our Way social notices fall to Texarkana items
A crowded column records residents and visitors such as Mr. and Mrs. Guy Downing arriving from Venice California, Dr. and Mrs. Neighbors in Texarkana for the Dixler Dental Convention, and families like the Alexanders and Williams at various trips. Names include Jewell McCune Graves and more with travels to San Diego Chicago Fayetteville and North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Downing
Venice
California
Mr. Downing
New York Educators Seek Gifted Child Solutions
An AP report outlines the long neglected gifted child and the push to educate high IQ students. It notes selective schools in several cities offering special classes while broader efforts aim to develop their powers within regular grades.
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New Yok
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Cleveland
Allentown
Cumberland
Hie Regu School
Soviet Navy Powers Through Pacific Bluff War News
In Washington, focus on the Soviet navy rivals Pacific bluff with estimates of four fleets and up to five battleships, plus about 200 submarines. Norden bomb sight secrecy prompts a card warning. Acoustic mines threaten diesel ships. pig bristle exports from China complicate diplomacy. Red Cross blood on wheels offers mobile blood typing and storage for emergencies.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Pacific
Vladivostok
Stalin
U. S
June
Col
R. Ernest DuPuy
Baltic
Black Sea
Arctic
Sea of Japan
Navy
Red Cross
Social Calendar and Garden Institute Notices
Monday events at First Christian Church and First Baptist include a Circle 3 meeting at Mrs. Whitworth’s home and a YWCA mission program at the First Baptist Church. Senior Home Economies girls join Miss Ruth Taylor at 10 o'clock for home project work. United Daughters of the Confederacy held a September meeting at Mrs. Henry’s home with program on Raphael Simms and yearbook reading, followed by refreshments. The Second Annual Garden Institute for the University Institute will be September 10 and 22 at the University of Arkansas Fayetteville with speakers Towns, O Neal, Dixon, and Spillers. Soil samples required. analysis available. A Question Box is planned for September 12 with expert consultation. requests for questions should be sent to Miss Marguerite Gilg trap at the University of Arkansas.
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Ruth Taylor
United Daughters of Confederacy
J. A. Henry
J. S. Gibson
Gorving
Garrett
Don Smith
Raphael Simms
Magic Bell
Mel
the Whitworth
University Institute
University of Arklans
Fayetteville
Homer Towns
Fort Worth
Texas
Hen G. O'Neal
Wighttn Falls
Royal Dixon
G. C. Spillers
Tulsa
Olie Oma
University
Tihe
Garden Institute
Maine
E.W. Frost
Elass
U S Hopes for Siberian War Industry Boost
The article discusses U S plans to aid Russia with machinery and tools to accelerate wartime production in Siberia as German advances threaten the Don and Volga regions. It notes calls to fly planes from Alaska, supply fuel from Baku, and mobilize rail and road networks, citing Hopkins’ Russia mission and concerns over Red Army morale.
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Japan
Urals
Russia
Leningrad
Moscow-Dnieper
Don
Valga
Alaska
Bering Strait
Anadyr
Baku Falls
Ural
Baku
Siberia
Volga
Vindiyastale
U.S
Russi
Stalin
Red Army
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Soldiers in armored cavalry, during off hours, grow attached to steel centipedes as horsemen once valued their steeds. The demanding endurance tests, risky dives, and roaring diesel motors erode stamina. The heat, oil odor, and battlefield noise leave many tank crews physically strained and exhausted.
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A.s
Germans expected quicker victory in Russia than achieved
The era’s record notes that German forces foresaw an easy conquest of Russia but faced delays, while Russian resolve to fight persists as long as resources hold. An old anecdote recalls Archimedes shouting Eureka after a math breakthrough, illustrating elation at discovery. Some novels fail to sell despite strong appeal.
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Russia
The Eyes Have Kin the Army
The 2nd brigade column of the U S Army moves west across a 1000 mile test tube of training and scrutiny. Brass hats watch every mile as national guardsmen and volunteers combine into a modern army, undergoing cross country maneuvers and weathered by mud dust and heat. The piece profiles a typical unit en route to Louisiana war games and the broader draft toward a national mobilization.
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Jonn Grover
Camp Blanding
Fla
U. S
Campfire pictures and night shots with basic gear
The article explains making campfire photographs using tripod placement and group framing to avoid back to camera, with exposure tips for high speed film and long focal length, plus lighting ideas from mash lamps and a flash reflector. It advises natural posing, varying exposures, and packing extra film for after dark picnics, crediting John van Guilder.
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Canera
Tere
John van Guilder
Army inspection all the way to a moving city
Maj. Miller notes a rigorous double check system as the 31st division’s column moves 200 miles in formation. Officers inspect uniforms, gear, spacing, and even socks. The Third Army coordinates with VII corps to enforce discipline, while the moving column mirrors a self-contained city with kitchens, medical units, and bivouac areas ready upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Miller
VII Corps
Third Army
GHG
Maj. Miller
Thomasville City Limits
Colummn
Manassus
Community For Needy Farmers Opens Near Porterville
A $350,000 community for needy farm families opens near Porterville California, joining existing facilities in California and Arizona to serve about 6000 families. Initiated by the Farm Security Administration, the camps aid dust bowl migrants with permanent housing and support for farm labor households facing low and seasonal incomes.
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Porterville
Calif
California
Arizona
Farm Security Administration
Gifted Child Education Aimed at National Leadership
Prominent educators like Dr. Herbert B. Bruner of Columbia College advocate careful education for gifted children to prepare them for leadership in a peaceful future. The belief motivates efforts to broaden knowledge and keep gifted youths engaged.
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Gram
Herbert B. Bruner
Columbiathers College
Law and lore of courtiers and critters in history
Catherine de Medici favored velvet and red gowns and enacted a law banning gowns of pure crimson for non royalty. Skunks play a role in agriculture by feeding on pests such as beetles grasshoppers and grubs impacting farm pest control.
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Henry II of
France
Catherine de Medici
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En,moy
Margaret
Sam Diego
A. D. Tisitman
al Heese
al Johony
Encala
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Taylor Alexander
Lee Roy
Saul
Albert Jewell
Denver
Colorado
Jewell
University of Ark
H. A. Fisk
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
H. A. Fiskey
John Keith Gregory
Gregory
Mississippi
Winds
Louisiana
Harare Jewell
Little Rock
Owen Greenburg
H.C. Whitworth
Gene McCune
Peacock Military Academy
McCune
Southwestern Military Academy
Pasadena
Alifornia
Suny
Peacock
RF. McCune
East 150
Bowden
Neil Baron
Is Springs
Orin Gideon
Payetteville
Haye
Albert Graves
North Carolina
M. Reg
WEA Service, Ing
Adelaide Kerr
New York
Tracher
Edson
Red Navy
U.S. Navy
China
State Department
Hchristian Church
Guy Afsurntion
Mra i. CG
Whitworth
South
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Ue First Bigiist Church
Bob Steele
Billy the Kid
O'Hara
New Saenger
RosiiSon-Dicinicn
Dietrich
Raft
Thal
Alan Hale
Frank McHugh
Raoul Walsh
Richard Mycaulay
Jerry Ward Wolnge
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Rip van Winkle
Barnacle Bill
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Federal Fox Ind
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Tre Theatres Saenger
Rialto Matinee Daily
Maggie
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Moi
Archimedes
Sicily
Campfire Pictures
Kelly Refrigeration Service Alf
Automotive Supply Co
Bob Elmore
S. Elin
Perkison’s Jewelry Store
Carmen
the Pines
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Rialto Sun
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