Chicot County Wins Prize In Education Amendment Drive
At the state teachers meeting in Hot Springs the State Superintendent announced Chicot County won the prize for the county with the largest percent support for Amendment Number 12. Ninety two percent of Chicot votes were for the amendment, the highest in the state, with Desha and Crittenden counties next. The prize is a library of 100 volumes for county teachers, recognizing strong educational sentiment. colored voters are credited for backing the measure. A 50 volume prize was offered to the township.
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State Teachers’ Association
Hot Springs
Chicot County
Desha
Crittenden
Chicot
Library awards planned for three towns in measure result
The state records show the largest vote share for the measure with two townships in Crittenden and one in Pulaski voting unanimously. It was agreed to award a library to each township, with deliveries by the campaign committee planned for early next year.
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Crittenden
Pulaski
County Judge Toney to meet Dermott citizens on Tuesday
County Judge E. P. Toney plans a Tuesday gathering in Dermott to discuss roads and public welfare. He will review township bridges and roads, welcome suggestions, and focus on the state highway project and proposed abolishing free road labor to boost county revenue and reduce taxes.
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E. P. Toney
Dermott
Judge Toney
Dermott V Warren in Thanksgiving Football Rout
Dermott eleven, outweighed by 15 pounds, battled Warren High on Thanksgiving Day but fell 24 to 0. Warren relied on straight football with two recovered fumbles aiding two touchdowns while backfield stars led the visitors. Captain Bullock led Dermott in rushing as Warren’s offense produced steady gains. Officials: Referee Ellis, umpire Mathers, head linesman Belser.
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Dermott
Warren High
Warren
Bullock
Ellis
Hendrix
Mathers
Indiana
Belser
Henderson
Monticello Aggies vs Crenshaw Der mott and McQueen
Timekeepers Brown and Crenshaw led by Der mott and McQueen clash in quartered 15 minute segments as the Monticello Aggies contest unfolds.
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Brown
Crenshaw
Dermott
McQueen
Monticello Aggies
A Kerosene name
A brief stage recap by R O Schaefer reveals Dinah’s attempt at speed and a fatal error as kerosene is misidentified as gasoline, leading to a tragic accident and the program’s conclusion.
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R. O. Schaefer
Dinah
Delivers Fine Lecture By Dr Alexander Johnson In Dermott
Dr Alexander Johnson touring the state under the Commission for the Care of the Feeble Minded spoke at Dermott Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. He outlined the scope of care needs and the costs of neglect, urging support for a future legislature bill to fund feeble minded care in the state. The lecture drew a large audience and lasting emphasis on public sentiment and policy.
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Alexander Johnson
Commission For
Dermott
Presbyterian Church
Johnson
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Hammock & Crenshaw
Kimpel Bldg
Chicot Hotel
V. E. Moss
the Dermott Shoe Hospital
Blythe Lumber Co
Weily
Empire
Langheum
Orr Hardware Co
South Bend
Ude
Dermott Hardware & Furniture Co
Front Street
Dermott, Arkansas
J. T. Freeman & Son
Kansas City
H. J. Heinz
Bowden’s Market
W. C. Bowden
Ark
Norton
Lakeview Sanitarium
Lake Chicot Lake Village
Woods Hutchinson
Dermott News Office
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