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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1940

Page

4

Nazi Ship Sinks Oslo Upk in North Sea Battle

Reports from Oslo describe fighting between British and German forces in the North Sea with at least nine sailors killed and several vessels sunk. Norwegian schooners arrived with bodies and survivors as crews were washed ashore along Norway and a British submarine reportedly torpedoed the German freighter Rio de Janeiro off the Baltic coast, carrying 300 men and 80 horses.

Oslo UPK Sea i Norway Arendal Rio de Janeiro Norwegia Nor- Wesloerritorial Great Britain France Koht Norwel Denmark Skigerrak North Sea Baltic Rome Trieste Yugoslavia

Palestine Movie at Baptist Church in Palestine

A motion picture travel tour of Palestine shown at First Baptist Church, led by Rev. Wilany Wamitton, Tuesday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. The program covers Biblical sites from Joppa to Jerusalem, with scenes of Galilee and the Jordan Valley, presented to church audiences and highlighting local curiosities. The event follows praise from Dr. L. R. Scarborough and marks Hope’s first Palestine motion pictures. public invited.

Pal~estine First W Baptist Church Wilany Wamitton Palestine Joppa Tel-a-Viv Mt. Caniel Tyre Sidon L. R. Scarborough Southqnvestern Baptist Theological Semiary Fort Worth Southern Baptist Convention Holy Land Mer. Hamilton Mediterranean

Governor Stands Claim Amid Turbulent Primary Night

In Springfield Alabama, Lieutenant Governor Licul declared himself governing leader of Tfindla during the final day of a heated primary campaign. Attorney General Casidy warned the proclamation was absolutely null and void, signaling a legal standoff over the contested governorship.

Epringfield John Stelle Weling Tfindla John Casidy

Sidney Stanford Dies Suddenly at 46 in Hope

Sidney Richard Stanford, 46, a state WPA official and son of R B Stanford, longtime Hope district highway worker, died of a brain hemorrhage at Julia Chester hospital after days of severe headache. Funeral held 2:30 p.m. at Herndon Cornelius, Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by widow, four sons, parents, and a brother. he had lived in Hope 11 years and traveled widely with mining and civil engineering work.

Sidney Richard Stanford WPA R. B. Stanford Hope Julia Chester Stafford Herndon-Cornelius Rose Hill New Jersey Millitary Academy Sidney Stanford Siempre Viva Lone Star la Constantia Bonanza la Eden Nicaragua Stanford Vaccare Bros Steamship Company Honduras LaCeiba Brower Ti Lid Senorita Juanita Busch Don Portro Busch la Seiba Stanfords

Former Hope Man W. Paul Baker Dies in Dallas

Word comes from Hope of the death in Dallas Texas of W Paul Baker aged 40 former Hope resident who had illness for months He was a junior member of the West Texas Bankers Association and district manager for a Dallas wholesale drug firm He moved from Hope to Wichita Falls then to Dallas about two years ago He was son of the late W Baker of Hope and Mrs Myrtle Baker and nephew of C B Baker and Mrs J L Green of Hope

W. Paul Baker Hope Dallas Texas Mc. Baker Me West Texas Bankers Association Wichita Falls Tte Baker

Cranium Crackers Recall The News Figures

A quiz recalling names linked to recent headlines. Question 1 asks who met with Roosevelt’s aides in Europe. Options include Myron Taytoy Hull Wells Wel des. Question 2 notes a Swedish Nobel winner who died in Stockholm with choices Lagerlof Buck Livin Garbo. Question 3 names a Detroit prosecutor among suspects with choices Thompson O Mara McCrea Gagnon. Question 4 cites a fight against snooping census questions with Hopkins Tubey Hyteh Smith.

Europe Roosevelt Myron Taytoy H. G. Wells Cordell Hull Sumner Weldes Ehe Stockholm Pearl Buck Selma Lagerlof Gertrude Livin Greta Garbo Detroit Galt Tab Bid Thompson Chester PB O'Mara Runcan McCrea Jack Gagnon Islay Harry Hopkins Senator Tubey Seator Hyteh al Smith

Telephone Co Held Liable for Fayetteville Case

In a 5 to 2 decision the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled Southwestern Bell Telephone discriminated against Fayetteville businesses by denying equal telephone service rates. The court upheld penalties under the 1934 statute, ordering the company to pay Carrie Lee 310 dollars and S. D. Hanna 850 dollars for denying accessible service.

Little Rock Supreme Court Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Fayetteville Washington

Knife Affray Wounds Man at Luck's Tourist Court

Cito Smirh a 37 year old employee of Archer Motor company lay in bed on West Second street after sustaining six knife wounds to the abdomen in a Sunday night altercation with Steve Atkins at Luck's Tourist Court. A local physician required about an hour and 45 minutes to close the wounds with 37 stitches. Police and officials offered little confirmed detail, with no charges or warrants yet reported.

Cito Smirh Archer Motor Company West Second Street Steve Atkins Luck’s Smith Creation Sweeney Copeland C. E. Baker Luck Furce Ton Middlebrooks Luck's Allen Shigo Albert Graves Mr. Smith Annia Jean Walker Smmich The Star Ramers West Second Atkins J Seaion

Baker Offers to Sell His Hospital

TATTLE ROCK Ark Gov ernor Carl Bailey said he received a letter from Norman Baker offering to sell the Eureka Springs hospital he founded for use as a tuberculosis sanitarium. Baker, serving time on a chest advertisement fraud sentence, suggests reuse of the existing hospital instead of a new building. He is awaiting action on his appeal in Pulaski county jail. Baker testified at trial in January that he bought the building for 40000 dollars cash.

Tattle Rock Ark Carl £. Bailey Norman Baker Eureka Springs Baker Arkansas Pulaski County Yestimany United States District Court

Scout Film to Be Shown Tuesday at Local Church

A film of the Boy Scout Circus held at Toxarlana will be shown at 7 o’clock Tuesday night at First Christian Church, Lisyas. Scouts and others interested are invited to attend to spark interest in this year’s Scout Circus. Three troops in Hope, sponsored by local churches, have about 100 Scouts in total.

Milien Toxarlana First Christian Church Lisyas Svouing Gospel Tabernacle

Tax Bulletins for Teachers by Arkansas Education Association

The policies commission of the Arkansas Education Association will publish bulletins for local affiliated units. Organizations may request copies by writing to headquarters in Little Rock. Initial bulletins cover tax collections and assessments, equalizing fund, state salary schedule by action, and county libraries as school aids.

Policies Commission Arkimsas Eduction Association Gponaoe Little Rock

George Alyea 83 Dies at De Queen

George Oren Alyea 83 father of Mrs. W J Reese of Hope died Sunday at his De Queen home. A Pepya native, funeral services Tuesday at Wilkerson Funeral Home De Queen conducted by Rev P P Alexander. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Hope. Survived by widow two sons EB J Alyea of Bethany Oklahoma and Ma Alyea of Purdy Missouri two daughters Mrs W J Reese of Hope and Mrs H B Morelock of De Queen nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

George Oren Alyea W. J. Reese Hope de Queen Pepyia Wa. Om Wilkerson P. P. Alexander Rose Hille EB. J. Alyes Bethany Okla Ma. Alyea Purdy H. B. Morelock

Examinations Given for Guardsmen Across Arkansas

Officers from Prescott Hope Arkadelphia Magnolia and North Little Rock held annual physical examinations led by Major Howell Brewer of Hot Springs and Captain H C Brooks of Conway. Major A O Gordon discussed infantry reorganization while Colonel H L McAlister outlined tentative training plans. A follow up meeting for other unit officers will occur in Conway next Sunday.

Prescott Ark 133Rd Infantry Arkansasational Guard Hope Arkadelphia Magnolia North Lin* Ue Rock Howell Brewer Hot Springs C. Brooks Conway A. O. Gordon United States Army H. L. McAlister Swammer Lodrd Infantry

Jollopy Auto Races at Fair Park April 21

The Lestié Huddleston Amner ian Legion sponsor Jollopy Auto Races at Fair Park on Sunday April 21. Races start at 2 30 PM with entry rules including 1930s model cars, $75 value limit, entry deadline 12 noon April 20, and entries to B C Hollis Hope Ark. Admission 25 cents.

Lestié Huddleston Amnerian Legion Fair Park Oider B. C. Hollis South Pine Street Hope, Ark Orshing

Four Die As Louisiana Storm Brushes Amite

Tornadic winds sweeping Southern Louisiana early Sunday killed four people and injured 27 with one missing amid extensive property damage. Three deaths occurred in Amite and a 24 year old woman, Mrs Albert Guillie, drowned in the Lafour Bayou Barataria area. Continued on Page four.

Amite Louisiana Albert Guillie Lafiue-Bayou Barataria

Two Men Hurt In Hit Run On Hope Street

Two men, James T. Ley and Arthur H. Blankenship, both seriously injured when a rough Third Street pavement sent their car into a telephone pole and fire hydrant near the Hope city limits. They were treated at Josephine Hospital. Finley Barksdale Field and others faced head injuries and lacerations. City crews worked through the night to restore water and electricity after the crash.

Membi Ninetieth Dale Barksdale Josephine Pital Finley Blankenship Barksdalen Hig

Rainfall Improves Crops Across Arkansas State

Arkansas agriculturalists say heavy weekend rainfall benefits crop prospects. Assistant Extension Director H. B. Thompson notes moisture penetrated soils, easing prior moisture shortage. If warm weather continues, farm work should proceed quickly across the state.

Little Rock Arkansas

Lodge to Conduct School On Tuesday

The Grand Lodge of F. and A. Masons will hold a school of instructions Tuesday night, April 9, at Whitfield lodge at 8 o clock. Members from surrounding towns are invited to attend.

Lodge Grand Lodge of F. & A. Masony Whitfield Lodge

Cotton market report for July closes steady

Cotton for July opened at 104 percent and closed at 104 dollars. Middling is spot at 20.45. Market notes indicate stable tone with minor price movements and no major shocks to futures or spot trades.

New York

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