Social and Personal Phone 768 Highlights Week Schedule
The W M S of First Baptist Church meets Monday after noon at 2 30 in the Educational Building for a season of prayer for state causes. Cosmopolitan Club gathers Tuesday at 7 45 at 520 South Main with Mrs Jim eKenz ie as associate hostess. Brookwood PTA meets Wednesday at 3 pm at the school. Barbara Polk Celebrated 8th Birthday at Fairpark with cake and ice cream for Florence Polk Darleen uke Mitzi Polk Linda Polk Bonita Cash Carolyn Lane Syeia Robins Mary Lee Rives McCafferty Vivian Rege Thurza Halliburton Joe Ann Polk Thomas Clevenger Tommy Polk and James Cornelius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. S. of the First Baptist Church
Cosmopolitan Club
Royce Smith
South Main Street
Jim eKenzie
Barbara Polk
Fairpark
Florence Polk
Darleen Uke
Mitzi Polk
Linda Polk
Bonita Cash
aCrolyn Lane
Syeia Robins
Mary Lee Rives McCafferty
Vivian Rege
Thurza Halliburton
Joe Ann Polk
Thomas Clevenger
Tommy Polk
James Cornelius
We the Women We the Women by Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett writes about the era of keeping up with the Joneses as women, led by mothers and bridge clubs, rushing to buy dishwashers washing machines and chartreuse furniture to match friends. The piece laments rising consumer pressure on households and warns readers to resist overbought trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Pepe
Mama
Bridge Club
Eady
Woodman Circle to Hold Tuesday 7:45 Meeting
Tuesday September 25 a call meeting of the Woodman Circle is scheduled at 7 45 p m at the Woodman hall State manager Mrs Tressie Goldsticker will attend a full attendance is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Circle
Woodman Hall
Tressie Goldsticker
Local Social Visits Highlight Texarkana Weekend
Mrs. W H Brasher hosted guests including Mrs J F Saxon and Mr Mrs Joe Bandsma and their son from Beaumont Texas. Mrs W E Tarpley with her mother Mrs Hiram Hatfield drove to Murfreesboro Arkansas to visit relatives. Francis Jarvis returned to Colchester Illinois after a visit, and LeRoy Murphy reported to base in St Louis after leave with his parents. Byron Hefner and wife spent Sunday in Texarkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brasher
J. F. Saxon
Joe Bandsma
Beaumont, Texas
W. E. Tarpley
Hiram Hatfield
Murfreesboro
Ark
C. B. Ferguson
Eugene Ferguson
Route Our
Francis Jarvis
Colchester
Illinois
LeRoy Murphy
St. Louis
Mrs. Murphy
Mrs
Byron Hefner
Texarkana
Mama’s demand for things ends easy days
A terse line declares that old sofa days are over as Mama insists on having the items she wants. The speaker cues urgency, implying a household push to acquire possessions and return to a busier pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mama
Births Across Hope Fulton Rosario and Nashville Areas
A long list of newborns from families in Hope Fulton Rosston and surrounding towns announces births with names of parents and babies. Notable entries include Emma Jean, Myra Helen, Paula Kay, Nickey Joe, Michael Rayburn, David Bryant Junior, Charles Lee, Bruce Massie, Mary Patricia, Preston, Patsy Dean, Garrett Story III, Charles Stanley, Judy Ann, Delbert Ray, Janice Belle, Sharon Dianne, Nancy Carol, Linda Kay, Teddy Eugene, and many more. The section also notes broader facts about corn planting and world facts such as John Jacob Astor’s arrival, forested Mexico, and the meaning of Guatemala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Chesley
Estell Walker
Hope
Emma Jean
Ralph
Audrey Moser
Fulton
Myra Helen
Paul
Myrtle Campbell
Paula Kay
William
Alice Cleaver
Nickey Joe
Rayburn
Dorothy Smith
Rosston
Michael Rayburn
David
Clyda Waddle
David Bryant
Haller
Nina McCorkle
Charles Lee
Herbert
Joan Nyquist
Bruce Massie
Robert
Mary McCreary
Mary Patricia
Gerald
Cleo Hamm
Emmet
Thomas Ferrell
Bernard
Ester McLain
Preston
Louis
Mabel Cook
Stamps
Toby Morlar
B. F
Hazel Tooter
Roger Melvin
Garland R
Dimple Smith
Patmos
Patsy Dean
Garrett
Pearl
Story Jr
Minden
Garrett Story
John
Ivy Clark
Taylor
Earl Wayne
Carrell
Doris Allen
Michael Carroll
Donald
Mary Jones
Lewisville
Donna Maria
Thomas
Winnie McCorkle
Columbus
Charles Stanley
Joe L
Cora Brezell
Judy Ann
Arthur
Cleo Zimmerly
Delbert Ray
Howard
Cleta Houston
Howard Aaron, Jr
Jacek
Oda Rocco
Janice Belle
Paris W
Margaret Anderson
Sharon Dianne
Alvie Ray
Wanda Calhoun
Nancy Carol
Lake
Norine Bryant
Nashville
Linda Kay
Hazel Webb
Ozan
Teddy Eugene
Dimple McIntosh
John Linard
DeWitt
Irene Brandon
Karen Ann
Joe Johnson
Bobbie Morrison
Ailen Charley Goston
Vernon Dennis
Johnnie Mathews
Arllee Bragg
Barmon Herron
Henry Conway
Blevins
Isiah Young
Ervin Azee
Ne Conway
Washington
Ninus Hill
Ed Thomas
Lencey Johnson
Autrey Vaughn
Willie Conway
Texarkana
Jake Henegan
Perscott
Alvin Prater
Johnnie Tatum
Highlege Moore
Tim Reed
Prescott
Paris
Orthopedic Treatments Help Injured Limbs Heal
Dr William A O Brien explains bone fracture basics the healing process and aftercare. He notes bones heal stronger after proper alignment and immobilization outlines first aid splint use and dangers of movement before imaging and discusses post healing rehab including exercise and massage to prevent arthritis years after injury
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. O'Brien
NEA
Lost battalion misadventure ends for two U S soldiers
Oscar F. Carroll of Birmingham Alabama and Thomas H Parkinson of Los Angeles California, members of the 37th Infantry Division, drifted by canoe to northern Luzon after the war. They were captured by a Japanese unit nicknamed a lost battalion and threatened with execution before an interpreter secured their release and guided them to a 37th Division outpost two days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I’s
Luzon
Oscar F. Carroll
Birmingham
Ala
Thomas H. Parkinson
Los Angeles
Calif
37Th Infantry Division
Carroll
Parkinson
37Th Division
Dear Miss Dix and the Young Bridegroom Dilemmas
A Dorothy Dix column covers three reader questions. A seventeen year old man should delay marriage for maturity and finances. an anxious mother warns against outsourcing child care. and a friend argues a man marries into a large family, which turns out true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
Mothers of Cooper Crawford appear in Breakfast in Hollywood
Hollywood stars Gary Cooper and Joan Crawford learn their mothers have small roles in Tom Breneman’s Breakfast in Hollywood. The mothers share memories of early acting and talk about voice, fame, and family, while revealing playful anecdotes from set days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollyood
Gary Cooper
Joan Crawford
Alice Cooper
Anna Lesear
Tom Breneman
Hollywood
Ida Breneman
Joan
Gary
Mrs. Cooper
Washington expands good neighbor to world policy
Washington notes that a business has taken over a government war agency and with peace plans to expand the International Training Administration, Inc., a non-profit cooperative organization aimed at sharing practical know how of U S industry commerce and agriculture with qualified participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stinnett
Washington
International Training Administration, Inc
Addie Lee Green Dies Here Sunday
Addie Lee Green aged 30 operator of the Vanity Beauty Shop here died at her home Sunday morning. Survived by mother Mrs. C. H. Green of Nashville a sister Mrs. Carrie Chick of Little Rock and three brothers Gladest of Little Rock Guy and Charles Green Jr of Ozan. Funeral services were held at Sardis cemetery at 2 30 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Lee Green
Vanity Beauty
C. H. Green
Nashville
Carrie Chick
Little Rock
Gladest
Guy and
Charles Green Jr
Ozan
Sardis Cemetery
Pfc Saunders Liberated From Jap Prison Camp
Pfc William T Saunders son of Mr and Mrs H T Saunders of Washington was held prisoner by the Japanese for four years and was liberated September 9 according to the War Department. He is being returned to the United States per the Adjutant General's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
William T. Saunders
H. T. Saunders
Washington
War Department
Pfc. Saunders
United States
Adjutant General’s Office
Inter-American Trade Scholarships evolve into ITA program
Since its start four years ago the program trained 1,000 foreign youths in American business methods and now 1,400 more are learning by working as Americans. By 1944 ITA, Inc. emerged with Elliott S. Hanson as president to expand the model beyond Latin America to Turkey, China, and potential India, funded by government and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ITA
United States
Nelson Rockefeller
U. S
Rockefeller
Elliott S. Hanson
United States Steel
Hanson
Latin America
Turkey
China
Globe
India
Inter-American Training Administration
Congress
ITA, Inc
Proverbs and Emerson Quotes on Knowledge and Discretion
A reflective note combines Proverbs 2 11 about discretion guarding understanding with Emersons maxim that knowledge equals power. It presents two aphorisms emphasizing wisdom, restraint, and intellectual strength.
Secret X-999 Shipment Sparks Westward Plan
Carolyn advocates hiding the priceless X-999 in a western cave and wiring power lines from Boulder Dam for lab purposes. Bob approves and prepares a freight car shipment, while Leana angrily questions plans, citing safety and control as tensions rise during the covert operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn
Leana
Bob
Boulder Dam
Robert
Dr. Hale
Miss Sormi
Mever
Dispa
Synthetic German Gas Described in Kansas City Testimony
Kansas officials described the German Fischer Tropsch process for making gasoline and other fuels from natural gas to the Federal Power Commission. Benjamin Miller testified that under current economics a 10,000 barrel per day plant would need 100 million cubic feet of natural gas daily, making Hugoton in southwestern Kansas a potential site with about 10 trillion cubic feet of reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Fischerkopsch
Federal Power Commission
Benjamin Miller
New York
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas Commission
Kansas Agency
Kansas
Miller
Hugoton Gas Field
Barbs on odds and strikes color a quirky 1940s note
A hotel association official jokes about 400 to 1 odds on securing a restaurant steak while a New York newspaper strike prompts Mayor LaGuardia to read films on radio. Military rules dictate 29 of 100 matches, urging stay at home for vacations to ration mozzquitoes, and social flirtations linger over the idea of a good catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
LaGuardia
Social Situations: Handling a friend's purchase without spoiling joy
A friend shows an article she bought and is proud of. You avoid gloating about your bad luck with the identical item. Instead, remain quiet and supportive since she has already purchased it.
First sugar cane grown in Louisiana in 1771
The article notes the first sugar cane crop in what is now the United States was produced in Louisiana in 1771. It mentions the paper industry yields more than $500,000 annually in coin wrap production and defines an ampere as a unit of electric current measuring electrical strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn
Robert
Leana
Tyler
Bob Hale
Bob
The
United States
Louisiana
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New World
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Mexico
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Land
By Hershberger
NEA Service Inc
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Miss Dix
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Anxiou
Tom
Bell Syndicate, Inc
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Emerson
Ove
Anold
Leana Sormi
Republic Studio
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2Nd St
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