Red Cross Meetings in Nevada Sunday
A list of Red Cross rally locations and times across Nevada on Sunday shows sessions at Boughton Baptist and Methodist churches with Hon. Thos. C. McRae, Ward's Chapel, Nubbin Hill, Emmet, Artesian, Rosston, Bluff Springs, Carolina church, Mt. Moriah, Laneburg, Sutton, Bluff City, New Hope, Bodean, Shady Grove, Morris Caney church, Pleasant Ridge, Union School House, Delta, Willisville, and other county points. The drive aims to give every resident a chance to help, with speakers and schedules assigned by the local committee.
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Red Cross
Red Cross Committee
Boughton
Baptist Church
Thos. C. McRae
Methodist Church
Ward
Nubbin Hill
W. F. Denman
Emmet
C. C. Hamby
Rosston
Bluff Springs
J. O. A. Bush
Carolina Church
G. R. Haynie
Mt. Moriah
C. M
S. R. Young
Morris
Caney Church
H. B. McKenzie
Pleasant Ridge
J. M. Pittman
Union School House
D. Marti Delta
Willisville
Nat Martin
Jnc
Cocchi Confesses to New York Murder
Special to The News from Little Rock reports Cocchi has confessed to Italian authorities to murdering Ruth Kruger in New York. The item notes the confession as verified. Also appears an advertisement for fly killers at Hesterly Drug Store.
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Little Rock
Cocchi
Ruth Kruger
New York
Hesterly Drug Store
Little Rock Red Cross campaign tops $100000 expected
The Little Rock Red Cross drive speeds toward a hoped total of at least 100000, about 15000 over its allotment. By noon the fourth day $48000 had been subscribed with 60000 in sight. the women's committee aims for 15000, most of which is located. 200 Rock Island workers pledged two days wages, and Clearing House Association contributed 7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Red Cross
Rock Island
Clearing House Association
Army recruitment drive to secure recruits in Arkansas
A state wide campaign will run next week to recruit men for the Regular army. Stations will operate in Little Rock Fort Smith Texarkana Jonesboro Russellville Pine Bluff Helena Camden Fayetteville and Newport. Groups of 25 or more will be promised assignment to the same regiment so friends can serve together.
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Little Rock
Fort Smith
Texarkana
Jonesboro
Russellsville
Pine Bluff
Helena
Camden
Fayetteville
Newport
American ship sinks German submarine off Atlantic
An American steamer captain reported sighting and engaging a German U-boat on June 4 near Liverpool en route home to port. After evasive maneuvers and gunfire at close range, the submarine was struck and submerged, with the crew escaping in lifeboats as the ship radioed distress. The captain claimed a later hit by gunfire may have sunk the submarine and expressed a celebratory cheer as it vanished.
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Atlantic
Liverpool
England
Governor Issues Appeal to Men of Arkansas
Governor Brough and Gen. England issue a facsimile appeal urging unmarried Arkansas men ages 18 to 40 to enlist during the June 23 to 30 Recruiting Week. The note stresses a 76,000 quota for the Regular Army and calls for immediate action as part of wartime defense. The item also notes a musical tribute by the President's daughter and a Red Cross benefit at Prescott Hardware, with a nudge to attend church.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Brough
Lloyd England
State Council of Defense
Post Office
Arkansas Gas Company Gives $109 to Red Cross
The Red Cross fund in Prescott and Nevada county receives strong support with a total not yet complete at noon Saturday of 1988.55. The Arkansas Natural Gas Company contributes 100.00, plus many local donors listed. Meetings are planned in towns as literature circulates and speakers from Prescott explain the drive’s importance.
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Red Cross Fund
Arkansas Natural Gas Company
Prescott
Nevada County
Red Cross
Nevada
O. H. Helbig
Knights of Maccabees
E. M. Frisby
M. W. Greeson
E. M
M. C. Ferguson
Sam Cantley
Henry Hitt
B. BF. Lumpkin
G. H. Miller
Sarah Griswold
Sid Carrington
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Macdougal Alley
American Press Association
Ned Cross
United States
Treasury
America
Busi
Bank OF Prescott
Fall
American Red Cross
Prescott Hardware Company
Arkansas Gas Company
Ozan Mercantile Company
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