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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1938

Page

4

Brutal Killing of Woman and Daughter Disclosed in Texas

In Van Horn Texas officers hunted for killers after a brutal slaying of a California woman Mrs Westenbrome 46 and her 2 year old daughter Nancy in a west Texas desert. Autopsy indicated multiple injuries including knuckles bruised and partial stripping of their bodies found beside a desert road. Police pursued leads as the investigation unfolded.

Texas van Horn West Texas California Waite Westenbrome Ataghelev Nancy

Navy to Continue Protecting U S Citizens Abroad

A Washington letter reports Secretary Hull opposed a stay at home policy and urged a naval frontier beyond which American ships would protect citizens worldwide. He warned that disarmament talks must follow security needs, with emphasis on maintaining naval superiority and safeguarding Americans abroad.

Navy U. S Hull Washington Dld Unis Wealth Charman Walab Avin Mass Senate Wadsh Congress Avid Politienl

Fulton High School Presents Annual Play

Fulton High School staged its annual play Thursday evening drawing strong audience interest. Superintendent comments highlighted the cast list including Septuben Bayes Hall Quey Ciip Sean Crofford George Clige Berson Tomine Day and others, noting careful selection of roles and strong student effort.

Fulton High School Annie Phay Alli

Good Year Forecast in Poultry Business

Poultry industry outlook improves with cheaper feed and better storage. Analysts say VO98 market cues point to stable prices and potential gains for farmers. Strong demand for meat and eggs supports optimism through spring despite weather and logistics concerns.

True or false statements from a class test

The prompt presents five statements with several misspellings. The likely true items are uncertain due to transcription errors. The only reliable correction is that one statement claims an African coast origin for Madupeescur, which appears fictitious. The rest mix geography and tribes with incorrect names. The answer requires reviewing the actual test key.

Éupelios Bea Lotenesses Africa Aduskay Telia Indian Ocean

Fuller Not to Run for Senate Seeks Own Seat

Ina Chie Filler of Eurtka Springs will seek re election from the hired Apkauimas district this year and will not seek the senateriad Heanination. sources sabi Mutydiey.

Fuller Senate Washington Cotgrens Ina Chie Eurtka Springs Apkauimas Sabi Mutydiey

Youth Conference at First Baptist Church Opens This Week

Announcement Sunday night for the Youth Conference at First Baptist Church runs Monday through Friday. Ages 1-28 inclusive invited. Committee leaders include Mrs. Charles Heulen J Lacie Efson and Audrey McAdames with church leaders aiding. The event focuses on youth problems and Christlike service.

Borst Baptist Church Corenee A. Co Kolh PRO US RA G. A Ieaders Atencdines How Wwel Hamiltee Dadstaner Wil Charles Heulen J. Lacie Efitson Ta Yoocoin Frederick Bayler Ruby Cowen

Lerida Falls to Franco Rebels in Spain Offensive

Rebels led by General Franco launched a decisive push into Lerida and the Ebro valley, driving toward the Mediterranean. Government forces with bayonets repelled attacks but suffered heavy casualties as insurgents seized the provincial capital after brutal street fighting and mass prisoner taking. Moroccan troops aided the assault on the northern city landmark amid siege conditions. The piece notes Lerida’s 40,000 residents and a broader context of Francoist advancement near Barcelona.

Nendaye France Lerida Lericde Capitil Barerlob Heverinont Cipitid Baychets Agory Franco Oly Levida Gineral Frasco Barcelona Spain Paanea Leriad Rity Leiwis

Compromise on Government Reorganization Faces Hurdles

Washington reports House opponents won a concession excluding veterans administration from any merger while seeking further amendments. Leaders plan a chartered push when Congress resumes with education bureau continuity and presidential order oversight debated amid ongoing partisan resistance.

Washington

To Elect Officers of Church Tuesday Night

The annual election of officers, deacons and elders of First Presbyterian church will be held Tuesday night at 780 yn. Delegates to the spring meeting of Quachita Presbytery to be held next week in Malvern will also be named. All officers urged to be present.

First Presbyteriary Church Thomas Brewster Amore Quachita Presbytery Malvern

Railroad Executives and Labor Visit Roosevelt

Railroad executives and Brotherhood leaders met with President Roosevelt for over an hour to discuss emergency railroad legislation. They declined to reveal any specific proposals or suggestions from the talks.

F.D Washington Feaders Willy President Roosevelt

April Term Court Convenes Monday in Hempstead Circuit Court

Hempstead circuit court opened Monday clearing the April docket with four civil cases disposed before noon. A fifth case began at 1:80 p m with a damage suit by Len Robins and others vs Elmo Evans. Juries and judgments featured, including a $1500 consent verdict against Robert J Dowd. Municipal court at Hope not in session due to circuit court in Washington.

Hempstead Washington Len Robins Elmo Evans Robins J. Hartsfield Robert J. Dowd Ellisfield W. B. Baber Agtain Southern Tee Company Worlhie Watkins Tacit Miutual Life Pany Oza Webb Petit Petie Hi. B. Eley McCaskill Earl Holt Bin Luther Compton Belton J. K Given Ozan J. J. Jones Kinmet Earl J.C. Porterfield Hop Cook Hope C. BE. Taylor Hapa Zarterducnses CW. Tarpley H. KE. Sutton

A Thought Most of Our Cotoforts Braw Up Between Crosses

A fragmentary line suggests a meditation on internal conflict and growth. The text presents a terse, cryptic musing with limited readable context or identifiable names, leaving interpretation open.

Mind Your Manners Quiz on Tea Etiquette

A fragmented etiquette quiz asks if regrets are required for invitations and whether to send cards to hosts on a tea day. It discusses whether informal music is better at tea and the preferred service style at large teas versus self-serve. It includes noisy, erratic phrasing and partial answers from a 20th century source.

Rotenberrys Test Lawsuit Advances in Supreme Court

Arkansas Supreme Court advanced a challenge by G A Lewis, a newspaper vendor, about the ballot title of Rotenberrys initiated old age pension act. The ruling opened a path to referendum in November, while a separate case involved damages for a Fort Smith mother in a related accident with Oklahoma Gas & Electric.

Listle Rock—Ui Arkansas ‘Supreme Court G. A. Lewis Rotenberry Supreme Court Ollahoma Gas & Electric Ca NL Smith

Widow Named by Coroner's Jury in Skeleton Case

TOCAHONTAS Ark A coroner's jury clears a long disputed skeleton case finding the remains belong to Will Hebner and that he died at the hands of Cora Hebner. The jury recommends further proceedings in Randolph Circuit Court and delays decisions on Sid Dickinson. Cora Hebner, 50, admits prior involvement in several indictments and faces murder charges.

Tocahontas Ark Pocahontas Will Hebner Hebner Cora Hebner Pocahontas Fran Mini Pia Las Mareh Coronier H.G. McNabb Cora Melcher Randolph Cirrcuit Court Sid Dickinson J.T. Thompson Pake Birkinsa Newport Verdet Mes Tebner Ibis Doe Heiker Putnam Oklo Ddvbrier

Hitler campaigns for Austrian plebiscite rally

Reichsfuhrer Hiler visited Klagenfurt to urge unity with Germany as Austria prepares a plebiscite on the Anschluss amid tense days and crowded streets. Local officials reported strong public interest and mixed reactions from residents.

Klagenfurt Austria Reichsfuhrer Hiler Farness Stati

Britisher Slapped in the Parliament

London reports a dispute in the House of Commons as Emanuel Shinwell, a Labour MP, slapped Conservative Commander Robert Tatton Bower on the floor just before the foreign affairs debate. The house erupted in uproar as Shinwell resumed his seat after the incident.

London Eng Emanuel Shinwell House of Commons Robert Tatton Bower Shinwell

Slump Is Tapering Says National City Bank Survey

National City Bank’s monthly survey notes signals of tapering slump in industrial activity though stock absorption remains slow in parts of the economy. It reports inventories on March 1 were 8 percent below a year earlier and expects larger reductions after Easter as purchasing patterns shift. The bank cautions cautious expectations for near term recovery despite lower inventories and ongoing cautious consumer demand. A community cakewalk fundraiser is planned for April 6 in Centerville to assist people in need following last week’s wind storm.

New York National City Bank Jaime Daventorius Department Sury Posek Sis ‘Cuisinoes Inen Beth An Centerville

Red River Rises to 31.4 Feet Near Fulton

The Red River at Fulton climbed to 31.4 feet by 7 a.m. Monday, flooding crops and gardens in Hempstead county while workmen cleared driftwood from piers to relieve bridge pressure. The crest did not reach Sunday as expected, and the river above Fulton was dropping as forecasts indicated the peak near.

Red River Fulton Hempstead Riveramen Gays

84 Persons Dead in Auto Accidents Weekend Total

The Associated Press reports at least 84 people died in automobile crashes across the nation over the weekend. Deaths are listed by state with Alabama through Wisconsin and including Oklahoma and Rhode Island among others.

Associated Press Alabama Arizona California Colorado Connecticutt Florida Georgia Illnois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Maine Maryland Achusetts Michigan Minn Mississippi Missouri New York North Carolinga Ohio Oklahone Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina

French Cabinet Approves Blum Plan Centralizes Exchanges

France's cabinet approved Premier Leon Blum's financial project on Monday, proposing to centralize all exchange operations in the Bank of France. The proposals must be submitted for Aparhantennary approval.

Paris France Leon Blum Bank of France

Southwest Fair Revival Endorsed in Hope Meeting

The Southwest Arkansas Fair revival was unanimously approved by Farm Bureau and civil groups in Hope Hempstead county. An executive committee meeting is set for April 16 to form township committees and plan fair activities while a Monday night session in Hope city hall will discuss reviving the Watermelon Festival.

Farm Bureau Civil Organizations Hope and Hempstead County Hope City Hall R. P. Bowen Hope Chamber of Commerce Lee Garland H. H. Huskey Bowen Clifford Smith Melva Bullington Extension Service George Ware Experiment Station Frank Stanley Soil Conservation Service Riley Lew Hugh Smith Federal Land Bank Roy Stephenson Young Business Men's Association D. B. Thompson B. R. Hamm American Legion John Gibson Bay View Reading Club John Wellborn O. B. Hodnett Farm Security Board Edwin Waite National Youth Administration J. T. Wallis Works Progress Administration

Track and Field Plan Draws Cobb County Coach’s Note

Coach Foy Hammons discusses plans to take a track squad to Nashville on Friday if interest rises to face Prescott Arkadelphia and Camden in a quadrangle meet on April 14. He also aims for a Little Rock meet on April 16 and a state meet at Arkadelphia, hoping his school is represented. Prospects include Bright Masters Ellen Fulkerson Eason and Jones among weights. Field event contenders are Purtle Green and Baker. Relays and long distance runners include Henry Taylor Ellen Mrs C King and Dorsey Fuller.

Foy Hammons Nashville Bobcats Prescott Arkadelphia Camden Hamimans Little Rock Hammons Bright Masters Ellen Fulkerson Eason Jones Purtle Green Baker Henry Taylor C. King Dorsey Fuller

Household economics course for men at state college

Officials at Northwest State Teachers College introduce a household economy course aimed at men and women, framed to help men become better providers while addressing domestic duties and family budgeting. The course is described as practical for both students and future husbands.

Marysville Northwest Sour State Teachers’ College

Cotton Market Opens and Closes Quietly in New Orleans

May cotton opened Monday at 69 and closed at 8.69 with spot prices quiet around 8.80. The market in New Orleans showed muted activity as traders watched tentative demand and supply signals.

New Orleans Cotton Spot Catton

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