MIDLAND JOURNAL, RISING SUN. MD. SEWING CIRCLE PATTERNS Simple, Jdou&ecoat %ocL Jfatteriny Released by Western Newspaper Union. By VIRGINIA VALE By EDWARD EMERINE Industries of are de- build-up which How- WNU Features voted almost entirely to extracting should or processing products which orig- THEard Hughes gave Jane States, like men, not inate within the state’s boundaries. Russell in “The Outlaw” cer- be judged by hearsay. If you There are 28 oil and gas producing tainly achieved its purpose; have been reading stale joke fields in six southern Arkansas the picture has been breaking books, or listening to radio counties and 16 gas fields in five re- records wherever it’s been comics, you may have some t v.,. western counties. Petroleum preconceived and ideas serves are estimated at more than shown, and Miss Russell’s erroneous barrels and reserves of about of the greatest of 48 300 million name and face were familiar one the natural gas at over 1,000 billion you re-ap- joSasßaK- . long pic- states. It is time for to to the public before the praise Arkansas. cubic feet. ture was shown. But it’s a question attractions, reputation she’s A few weeks ago I made an auto- -{gf Climate, scenic whether the through Arkansas, and handicap her in the mobile trip fol- recreational facilities cura- acquired won’t lowing the general course of U. S. tive waters combine to bring Highway No. 67 from Poplar Bluffs, great numbers of tourists and Mo., to Texarkana. We visited Corn- health seekers to Arkansas ing, Walnut Ridge, Newport, Mk'i. . each year. The state’s most Searcy, Little Rock, Arkadelphia widely known attraction is Hot and other towns. Springs National park, contain- 's§s We saw fields of rice, com, cot- ing 47 hot springs with temper- ton and other staple crops on atures up to 145 degrees. land that was black and rich. We Adjacent to Hot Springs are Lakes heard the sharp ring of saws biting Catherine and Hamilton with more into both soft and hard woods. We than 450 miles of Annual whistles, saw shoreline. heard factory too, and spring racing meets are held at Oak of men carrying dinner hundreds NATIVE RESIDENT ...Ben Lawn jockey club. Golf is played pails. Horses, mules and tractors Laney, governor of Arkansas, the year around. JSI furnished power for farming, is a native and life-long resident The state’s scenic highlands in- while huge trucks hauled loads of the state. He was born in a mountain groups, the of clude two giant watermelons, fat cattle, small rural area of Ouachita Ozarks and Ouachitas, both eas- milk, oil, lumber, logs, poles, crates county called “Cooterneck.” Be- ily accessible. State parks provide of fruits and berries and other fore his election as governor, he exceptional recreational facilities. ~.,3, ... , products. Fruit trees were heavily was a school teacher, drug store Sportsman’s Paradise. laden, the boughs bending low. operator, oil man, agriculturist Smart \ Arkansas’ duck shooting is na- Side Buttoner Progress is Evident. and twice mayor of Camden. Vet- CCALLOPED We traveled over splendid paved tionally famous. Rice fields in the side closing makes long run. She’s beautiful, she’s been eran of World War I, he is mar- dur- a striking trim on this hard learning how to roads, across rich coastal plains ried and has three prairie section attract mallards smart, working children. ing the winter migration. Deer, daytime frock. Wide extended act, she’s devoted to her husband and through mountain scenery as majestic as any traveler could ever quail and turkey provide plenty of shoulders are comfortable, and and more interested in his career accent a neat trim waist. Wear want. There were fine homes, big sas was a part of Louisiana from hunting, and fishing may be en- | V it as a professional football player ■ everywhere assurance—your 1804 to 1812, and from 1812 to 1819 joyed in the numerous lakes and with her But those lurid barns and well-kept acres on either audience than in own. side of the a part of Missouri. In 1836, Arkan- streams. “Float fishing” on the is sure to approve. ads were, to put it mildly, exagger- road. There was con- struction everywhere, for Arkan- a state. White river and some of its tribu- Easy-to-Wear Housecoat • • * ated. She deserves success as an sas became sas taries is a unique Arkansas pastime, A SIMPLE and very delightful designed actress, not merely as an under- is building new homes, stores, Arkansas is a great agricultural Pattern No. 1538 ts for sizes garages and other which is becoming increasingly pop- ■** wrap around housecoat for 12. 14, 16. 18, 20; 40 and 42. Size 14, 3ft siren. structures. Steel, state, with soil new and fertile. yards ot 35 or 39-inch. dressed cement, brick and bright ular with visitors. moments of relaxing. Make it in —*— new Levees, ditches and canals have Send your order to: lumber were going into those build- along “I am fully convinced that Arkan- a colorful all-over flower print and redeemed alluvial lands the ruffling. Republic Productions, Inc., is go- ings. New homes, in every stage St. Francis, the Arkansas and Mis- sas is destined to become one of edge with narrow You’ll to make Wild Bill Elliott into like it for cold weather, too, in a SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT. I ing of construction, were to be seen. sissippi rivers. The state has the great playgrounds of America,” 1150 Sixth Ave. William Elliott, top-budget star, or an soft wool with three- New York, N. Y. Some were near-mansions, while almost timber said Franklin D. Roosevelt at lightweight ! has inexhaustible supply, Enclose 25 cents In coins for each else! One-half million dollars others were simple structures. forests of pine and Booneville, Ark., when he visited quarter sleeves. Pattern includes pattern desired. allotted the cam- with hard if been for publicity Barns, sheds and fences were going woods covering nearly two-thirds of there in 1938. a collar, you like. Pattern No. ' paign. finished two • • • He’s million-dol- up too. the state. At Eureka, Heber and And many of the rest of us who Name lar pictures under his present con- When talked the people of Pattern No. 8000 comes In sizes 14, 16, we to Hot Springs, health-giving waters have visited that state can heartily 20; 40, 42, requires tract, “In Old and ' 18, 44 and 46. Size 16 Address Sacramento" Arkansas, we found them friendly, have long been used. endorse the late President’s words 1 S',4 yards of 35 or 39-inch; 3 yards of 54- “The Plainsman and the Lady.” The courteous, intelligent. They smiled lnchj 1',4 yards purchased ruffling. new contract calls for three pic- easily, were proud of their state, tures a year, with $15,000,000 ear- and sure of its future. Tourists who marked for the productions. had visited every part of the Ozark = and Ouachita forest and mountain Colombia’s “Jolson’s Story” will areas in the northwestern part of |j the state as well as the lower coast- MWAVA/lAIiF//n introduce a third-dimensional tech- al plains in the southeast had seen SOI IMMEDIATE DELIVERY nicolor effect that’s said by tech- Ntw nicians to be the best thing done just what we saw construction, Iko Pott-War in motion pictures; to date the best progress and resolute faith. effect’s been achieved in animated First settlers of Arkansas were cartoons, by artists, not camera- the Indians, the Quapaws who MACHINE lived south of the Arkansas river men. • • Opwrotl** All SfalnUtt SHI _ Slmpl* Jj. 1 and the Osages who lived north • • Ov*rhqd F**d for Own and larf' *>rt Popping Copodty JoL[|||| H j called the land Akansa, * Mrs. Bettie-Sue Smith traveled of it. They Soatonlng • Emty In Cioon l_J]|||| Hi from Texas, to but somewhere along the way an •No Bxpotod Wiring or Qionoy • Amplo Sforago tpoco and Uvalde, Hollywood Motor* Many Otfior Footvro* see Dale “r” was inserted and a final “s” MaJf-Ml I just to her daughter, "• Evans. But between picture-making added. It is pronounced Ar-kan- jfrfStf;' HOTJPRIIW* UTTITROCK*. -M?K ASK THE MEROHANT WHO HAS OHM at Republic and radio and personal saw. (j||J appearance chores, Dale had no After discovery by De Soto in 1541, New la SeeeostM Operatlsa At The FoHewhg Lecatioan They was like ■•Cray 5t 4 10* Stm lt TtNtn, Ctnitt, a. J. BOAtDWAUf free time. Then—“ wrote me Arkansas tossed a ball enrtaoy LOCATIONS, ■? 5l I 111 Itara "t . .“SffSl "• 1 that ‘My Pal Trigger’ was showing between Spain and France. The few a. l arm > a 10. Eton jiuttu city, a, j. - .... min, Fl . TUntiv. BnEln emit, a. i. at one of the theaters in Uvalde,” people who came to the area were tllvm 5* * 10. Mow■ MalMli TKwtn, Shwutla, h. (n 16. CKy. a. J. o| Finn (torn, Phlla., Pa. Cnn.flon Rill.Atlmtli CHsr.O.I. SiuMe RilfEh, I. said Mrs. Smith, “and I made up soldiers and traders. There were a. my mind I’d more of Dale if I no farmers and few merchants. No A Highly Profltable Baelnest Sattahle Far AmaseaMat Parke, Aroe Ass, see Bowling Alleye, Danee Halle, Food Stone, Swtamtag Feeie went home and saw the movie!” permanent settlements were made writi eoa illustrative booklit —* except around military posts. After the United States came into Far Popcorn Maclmmoi and Complete Lina of Safpttaa M A new air show starring Roy Rog- possession of Dale Evans, Louisiana territory, ers, Pat Buttram, including Arkansas, the country SUPPLY Hayes, Ifrf^aire*l*o UIS 1 A N K POPPERS CO. Gabby the Sons of the settled rapidly by Anglo-Saxon 1317 VINI ST,. PHItA,, LOM, 7131 and Country Washburn was Pioneers pioneers. 1001 NEW JERSEY AVE„ N. W„ WASHINGTON, P. C„WAHONAI 13*7 and his orchestra will replace the National Barn Dance October 5. Territory Formed. De Soto’s Futile for Gold NBD’s sponsors are switching to it In 1819, Arkansas was organized Quest —after 14 years! as a separate territory, and the cap- Brought Exploration of Arkansas

" /h ital was moved from Arkansas Post to Little Rock. (Incidentally, Arkansas was one of the earliest turned south, passed over the Bos- Dee Engelbach, producer-director Little Rock so named of the Mississippi states to be ex- ton mountains, crossed the Arkan- CBS Award,” be- was because of the “Academy of a ledge of rocks projecting into plored. The first white man to sas river near Dardanelle Rock, and lieves listeners like fresh voices in the river and distinguish it from touch Arkansas soil was Her- came into the land of the Cayas. roles, to supporting and each week he Big Rock, about three miles up nando de Soto, the Spanish ex- Here, De Soto fell seriously ill, and auditions budding actors. Ex-G.I. the river.) Population was about plorer who discovered the Missis- a friendly Indian chief brought him Ira Grosel got an “Award” role, 14,000. It may be noted that Arkan- sippi river. In May, 1541, he came to a lake of “very hot water” where then was hired for the Dick Powell to a river so broad that he called he was healed. This lake was film, “Johnny O’Clock.” it, in Spanish, the Rio Grande, or doubtless the now famous Hot great river. The Indian name for Springs. “Buck Rogers in the 25th Cen- the stream, Meschacebe, “father On Ouachita river near the tury” goes on the air September 30 of waters,” has come down to us, springs, De Soto and his party found through Friday however, Mississippi. De as a Monday serial, r ,-v ' as Soto salt which the Indians gathered and'

. . . owns one of the coun- bowling alleys, ■ try’s largest in Santa Rice harvesting scene on Arkansas Grand Prairie. Monica. Jinite