Grandfather’s Enduring Pride Amid Drought and Hunger
The narrator recalls a drought year, the night his mother died, and a family forced to borrow government aid to plant seed and feed livestock. Despite his grandfather Old Jan’s distrust of relief, hunger and farm debt presses the family to seek aid while clinging to independence and hope for better days.
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Woodmen of the World district meeting set in Hope
The Southwest Arkansas Woodmen of the World announces a district gathering at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday April 18 in the American Legion hall Hope. Local members urged to attend and participate in the Hope event.
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Evening Shade
Boston Izy Jannazzo Faces Close Decisions In Card Battles
Boston Izy Jannazzo won a split decision over Hare Anza by 156 rounds with Lodi New Jersey and Norfolk Virginia figure in the night. Wills edged Lee Rosen 169 to 169 in Washington. Larney More defeated Milo Theodorescu 156 in Hempstead while Billy Fox stopped Ray Scully 3 in Reading.
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