Arkansas State press., 1944-08-25
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DESERVING!. The support of Little Rockians is the
work of Mrs w H. Bass, General Chairman and her
mttee made up OF members of the City Association of Color
ed Women and the WANDS in their effort to establish
cnteen service at the Missouri Pacific Station for coored
soldiers The Pulaski County Red Cross is recruiting Negro
women Tor canteen service with special training classes
opening this week and to be held each Tuesday Mrs d. D.
James and other civic leaders perfectng plans for the
program.
DAVIS, No 37063lll, 1927 O. NJ, Tr CO., APO 1872 P,
NJ New York y who is grateful for receiving his paper
ana says the STATE PRESS Is Just like meeting an old
friend He mentions the success of the War Loan Drive
his home town near Morilton Sgt Davis is of Ural
Davis, 1904 Pine St., on the north side FRED GLOVER
1-c writes from the t. S. Naval Hospital Ward 1852 Unit
I'LL Corona California to keep the paper coming to his bed
side and you bet we will! newsy letter from ALBERT
L. WILLIAMS S &c u s. S sc All, CO Fleet P o. N O.
p Norfolk, Va expressing his appreciation for the paper
through the courtesy of Miss Patsy Stevenson pass his
closing statement on to all of you his friends Good Luck
Naval Brf No oC n Me4eser o dam S
seeks subscription in neatly typewriter letter. CPL
FLOYD S. KEEBLE, Med. bet, ATT AAAAW Bn, APO SOB
P NJ San Francisco, Calf is receiving his paper and
writes that he will be back in the T. medical dis
charge but wants his paper continued to his home address
952 @. NJ Serv. Co., APO 230 P. NJ, New York, n "
writes amusing letter about the selection of pinup girls
the letter is written Jointly with PFC JIMMIE THOMAS
BANKS CPL CHRISTINE sIADD0CK MANLY, with
the WAC Detachment at Fort Jackson c. writes while on
official chats secret business in Philadelphia, Pa who
celebrated her first anniversary with the u s. Army by
working all day and caring for SO wounded soldiers! A
letter from you will certainly be appreciated by any of the
above group. Won't you write them?
INCOMINGS AND OUTGOINGS. Mrs Clara Nicely
Jackson of Sweet Home community and Dunbar faculty
ber arrived this week after profitable studycourse at
Hampton Institute Virginia, specializing in the Home &c
field DR.. E. c. Carter proprietor of Gem Pharmacy, at
tended the National Medical Meet in St. Louis last week
Mrs Ida W. Hicks spent six weeks at Howard University
Mrs Hicks teaches in the the city school system Morris
Vaughn Pyle only grandson of Dr. and Mrs A. A. Womack,
will wind up three weeks visit with them early next week
opIy hand EprtW crth
opening Morris Vaughn is of Mrs Elose WomackPy
10 old Betty Suatt accompanied teacher friend Mrs
Travetne Frazier to the sights in ST. Louis and other
points Betty resides at Woodson and regards this as one
of the biggest summers she has had having been summer
guest of Frazers at their residence goth St. Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Bobo have returned from Los Angeles Calf
where Mrs Bobo called due to the death of her brother
Henry Charles Grant Mr. Bobo accompanied his wife and
her sister, Mrs Annie Wallace of Cleveland Ohio Mr. Grant
member of the Second Baptist Church He survived
by his wife in service overseas four sisters
mother and other close relatives Mr. and Mrs Jno Mason
of Kansas City, Missouri have house guest Mary Lee
Ray, of 2111 Cross, who is having jolly good time
Mr. and Mrs Frank Branch Jr motored to the Gulf coast
to return their parents Mr. and Mrs NJ Dukes, who have
spent extended vacation there The group entertain
ed by Mrs. Lotte Armstrong and Mr. and Mrs E. j. Collins
and extended their trip New Orleans for few hours of
fun. Miss c. Virginia Quinn, member of the Gamma
Alpha Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Sorority is visiting Mr.
and Mrs L. W. Collins of Bythevle. Many entertainments
have been given to make her trip pleasant one among
them elaborate party at the USO club. Mrs. M
Mcclure will take much needed vacation and visit relatives
in Detroit Ray Wilson, 1925 Hickory is visiting brother
in the Motor City Mrs Haocine B. Graves formerly en-
poyed in the War Dept at Washington, D. c.. has been
transferred to the A. Ordinance inspector Jackson
vile and is residing with her mother and little daughter at
300 Ringo Miss Bernce Whitmore, USO secretary, is
back at her desk after vacatonng in Washington D. c. and
Virginia Miss Dorothy Green, daughter of Mrs. Ada
Ames, young socate visited her family here and was
honored with many social couresies, among them dinner
party with Mrs Willie Green hostess and theatre party
while visiting her grandmother Mrs E. Smith of Pine Bluff
Dr and Mrs Jameson also entertaining hosts for the
popular young lady member of the Kansas Public School
faculty. She resides with her uncle, Rev. W. D. Lester
pastor of Kansas largest NJ E. Church She was accom-
panied here by w. ID. Lester, Jr
WITNESSING FALL SHOWINGS. Mrs. Harriet E.
Dyer comely proprietor of the SMART SHOPPE" only
Negro ReadytoWear hoppe here is inspecting late show
ngs Of fall clothes in exclusive shops Chicago several
major cities Already the fall stock is arriving here for