Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events
Social calendar notes include Iris Garden Club luncheon at the Barlow hosted by Mrs. J B Little and other meetings. Tuesday Contract Bridge hosted by Miss Ruth Taylor. Hope B and P W Club gathers at the Barlow with Miss Beryl Henry presiding. The Sturgeon Wilon wedding Announces marriage of Miss LaVerne Willon of Little Rock and Private John Sturgeon at Stephens Arkansas with the ceremony and reception following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Little
Lancheon
Barlow
J. B. Little
R. D. Francetin
R. VY
Meriden Si
J. R. Henry
C. C. Lewis
M. M. McCloughan
Will Stanervile
Paul Gite
Little
Ruth Taylor
Ruthylor
North In Street
R. L. Brocely
Fe Cokus
B. and
P. W
Hope Business and Professional Women’s Club
Beryl Henry
The
Draub
With+in
Jean Laseter
Arkansas Federation of B
P. W. Clubs
Ben Tumser
Helena
J. M. Harbin
Jack Porter
Frank Melvin
Theln Moore
Jesse Brown
Sturgeon"Willson
LaVerne Willon
Little Ruele
John Sturgeon
Scott Field
Stephens
Arkansas
Fred H. Ward
Stinduan
Jlb. Willson
Mr. Willson
Hope
Hempstead County
Elope High School
Mr. Sturgeon
B. Sturgeon
Sikeston
Radio Division
Air Corps
Scott Riekd
Local residents list travel and visits around town
James H. Jones of Damien visited Tres lay with Mrs. Dorsey McRae senior and junior, while Mr. and Mrs. Dick Watkins enjoy a Canada East trip. Dr. and Mrs. EB Little plan relocation to Balesville. Mrs. R. R. Forster and Ricky return to Shreveport after a visit, and Lela Sanders Hoover of Ft. Worth visits Ira Yocum. George Newbern and sons spend a week in Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey McRae
Dorsey McRae, Jr
Texarknim
Dick Watkins
Canada
East
EB. Little
Balesville
H. P. Hoover
Lela Sanders
Ft, Worth, Texas
Ira Yocum
George Newbern
Little Rock
Flight of Hope Aids Missing Sandy Rescue
Judy Allen presses for a swift rescue as Phil Rogers coordinates a plane and search after Sandy is sighted with campers in Colorado. The pair weigh risks, money, and romance while awaiting confirmation and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Philip Rogers
Sandy
Phil
Sean
Skyways Incorporated
Judy Darling
Colorado
General Motors defense contracts under fire amid scheduling clash
Washington reports critiquing General Motors for securing a large share of defense prime contracts while pressuring subcontractors. The piece cites production cuts, priority conflicts, and a boiler-die maker’s shift to self scheduling after delays across power plants, locomotives, ships, and bases. It also notes confidential missions by Col. John Thomason and Col. R. Townsend Heard to harmonize embassy intelligence posts and twin-pay issues across services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lere
General Motors
Ake
Buand
Naval
John Thomason
Marines
Smd
Col
R. Townsend
Army
Mmilitary
Navall
U.S
Navy
Sikes to Meet Pat Comiskey in North Little Rock Fight
Bob Sikes of Fine Bluff, Southern Heavyweight champ, meets Pat Comiskey of Paterson, N J, in North Little Rock on September 22. Promoter Henry Levy secures a 1500 dollar purse plus 25 percent for Comiskey and covers his expenses. Sikes seeks revenge after a disputed first bout in Jersey City and a longer second bout. Johnny McCoy Hale of East Prairie, Mo., signed for one of the preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Little Rock
Bob Sikes
Fine Bluff
Pat Comiskey
Paterson
N. J
Sikes
Henry Levy
Comiskey
Levy
Jersey City
Pine Bliff Bifler
Oveer Buddy Knox
Dayton
Lee Oma
al Reis
Mickey Hayes
Johnny McCoy Hale
East Prairie
It May Be Work But It’s Legal
Kentucky law bars work on Sundays but allows church minister installation. Assistant Attorney General Guy H. Herdman says the installation is not illegal. Rev. George S. Watson of Louisville, clerk of the Kentucky Presbyterian synod, sought guidance, believing the installation completed a contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Honey
Sara Fuller
Judy
Miss Allen
Sara
Frankfort
Kentucky
Guy H. Herdman
George S. Watson
Louisville
Kentucky Presbyterian Synod
America Eats and Graded Rent in Housing Crisis
A writer’s project proposes a book series describing meals emblematic of American life, from political barbecues to church suppers. The piece also discusses graded rent based on income and family size, highlighting a case of a steel worker family whose rent rose as income changed. Additional notes touch sugar price disputes between Cuba and Washington and a reflection on the morale of National Guard and Reserve officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WFA
America
Boston
U. S
Cuba
Washington
Sean Henderson
Legation
Sumner Welles
Havana
New York
National Guard
Devil Tramping Ground Legend Haunts North Carolina
In High Point North Carolina locals describe a circle of bare ground ringed by trees where no vegetation grows and animals tremble nearby. The site near Harper's Cross Roads has sparked legends of Indian chiefs, treasure pits, and a sugar mill, with a culture of folklore and ongoing mystery about why the circle remains barren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NSA
High Point
N. C
North Carolina
Chatlam County
Baloney
Silver City
Harper's Cross Roads
Croatan
Deep-Lake Divers Help Rangeley Tourists
Three inventive youths use home made diving gear to dive up to 30 feet in Rangeley Lakes Maine retrieving outboard motors pocketbooks and other items lost by tourists and sportsmen Curtis Hemenway 20 Newton Center Massachusetts Joseph Martin 19 Boston and Harry Thomas 18 Farmington are earning summer money by working the bottoms of about forty lakes and ponds in the resort area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeley Lakes
Curtis Hemenway
Newton Center
Mass
Joseph Martin
Boston
Harry Thomas
Farmington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iris Garden Clubs
Bill Smith
Fred White
Hugh Herbert
Anna Neagle
Chump
James H. Jones
Damien
Treslay
R. R. Forster
Ricky
Shre=veport
L. W. Youngs
Écen Tr
Mademoiselue
Charles A. Haynes
NEA Service, Inc
Sindy
Canal
Edson
G. M. Cy
G, M,c
New Saenger
Wally
Marjorie Main
Min
Bid
Beery
Wyoming
Wallace Beery
Arkansas Heavy
W. N.laws
John
Gibson Drug Ca
Theatres Saenger
Rialto Matinee Daily
Zanzibar
Allied
Balterby
Oklahoma Tire & Supply Co
Bob Elmore
Perkison’s Jewelry Store
Carmen
PINES
High School
Hollywood
Talbot
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