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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1950

Page

4

Blacktop Work Planned From Fulton to Hope Line

State Highway Department issues a work order to repave 10.8 miles of road from Fulton toward the west city line of Hope with asphalt. Project will start in 10 days, extending later to Miller County, with ongoing heavy construction on U.S. 67 in Texarkana.

State Highway Department Fulton West City Hope Arkansas Hampstead County Miller County Texarkana Miller Nty

Guernsey Senior Play Friday in Guernsey

The Guernsey senior play Blackwoods Remea will be presented Friday April 21 with admission of 10 and 25 cents. All buses will run. The cast includes Dale Harris Elwin Anderson Arlis Downs Joyce Allen Evelyn Rosenbaum Jeanette Byers Nora Jane Dude my Nancy Fincher Marie Biddle and four juniors Rosa Mae Gilbert Maxine Hancock Catherine Powell Betty Thomson Promoter and announcer is Hetty Fincher.

Guernsey Blackwoods Dale Harris Elwin Anderson Arlis Downs Joyce Allen Evelyn Rosenbaum Jeanette Byers Nora Jane Dudemy Nancy Fincher Marie Biddle Rosa Mae Gilbert Maxine Hantock Catherine Powell Betty Thomson Hetty Fincher

Emmet and Hope Women Highlighted on Mutual Network

Mrs P L Parking long serving Emmet public school teacher received nom ination for the Golden Hale award during the Tell Your Neighbor program heard on Station KXAR. Joella Amour, Gulesby school teacher in Hope, wrote the nomination praising Parking for aiding many needy students over 28 years.

Emmet Hope Mutual KXAR P. L. Parking Joella Amour Gulesby School Perking

Classroom Teachers Meet at High School April 20

Hempstead county classroom teachers association will meet at Hope High School on April 20 at 7:80 p.m. for a business meeting announced by president Mr. Paul Kjiasch. Election of officers for next year will be held. Topics include Proposed Group Insurance Plan for Teachers and The Revised Federal Aid Bill.

Hempstead County Classroom Teachers Association The Hope High School Paul Kjiasch

Arkansas Weather Outlook Turns Cloudy This Week

The forecast indicates cloudy skies this afternoon and tonight in Arkansas with cooler temperatures expected Wednesday. Stronger cool air moves in, bringing lower highs and overnight lows. Local readings suggest subdued rainfall potential and continued gray conditions through midweek.

Arkansas

U S Charges Reds Shot Down Patrol Plane

The United States accuses Russian fighters of shooting down a missing U S navy patrol plane over the Baltic Sea and seeks punishment and indemnity for the ten crewmen. Washington notes meanwhile a U S probe doubts Moscow claims about American incursions and says the missing Privateer carried no arms and was under orders to avoid Soviet airspace. Continued on page two.

Washington United States Baltic Sea Russia Moscow Latvia Truman Acheson State Department Andrei ¥. Vishinsky U.S Weisbaden Germany Copenhagen Denmark Baltic Amer

Sister of Hope Woman Dies at Ola Arkansas Funeral Planned

Mrs vila P With travels to Ola Arkansas to attend the funeral of sister Mrs Homer Cook who died last night in nearby town. Funeral arrangements set as community mourns the loss of a local Mrs Cook.

Ola, Ark Vila P. With Olla Arkansas A Slater Homer Cook

Freed Acres Not Counted for 1950 Cotton Allotments

Hempstead county cotton producers were told by Earl N Martindale that 1950 cotton acreage allotments will not count toward 1950 acreage history. The farm’s 1950 cotton history will be based on acreage planted in 1950. Releases, signing rules, and deadlines were outlined, with options to release permanently or for 1959, and a 2010 deadline to apply for increases under new law.

Hempstead County Earl N Martindale PMA Congress Hig

Bearden Declines Hemstead County Sheriff Run

Jim Bearden announced he will not seek the Hemstead County sheriff’s race this summer. He said he can serve more people in another field and thanked supporters, including those who urged him to run.

Jim Bearden Hemnstead

Authorities Recover 527 Stolen Here

Police hold Ellison M. Hulse from Texarkana in custody after $527 vanished from the Hope Sports Center. The money, stored near the cash register, was recovered with Hulse detained at the Texarkana outskirts about an hour after the theft was reported. Miller County officers and state trooper helped recover the funds.

Ellison M. Hulse Texarkana Texas Hope Hulse Textarkana Baker Travis Ward Tackett, Johnson and Corzine Miller County

Minor Accident at Second and Hazel Streets

A minor crash involving Cecil Kellum and Bo Hayden damaged both cars at Second and Hazel streets yesterday, according to city police.

Cecil Kellum Bo Hayden Second Hazel Streets

Progress in Chrysler Strike Talks Stalls Over Pension Plan

Detroit April reports say talks between Chrysler and the CIO United Auto Workers continued into the night with 15 hours of negotiation. A near repeat of last week’s marathon session, the strike reaches its 140,000 workers as unions offer concessions on pension eligibility under $100 monthly, while funding and trust terms remain unresolved. Talks adjourned at 2:30 p.m. EST and were to resume later.

Detroit Chrysler Pension Striktere CIO United Auto Spon Chrysler Ascinson

Britain to Unwrap New Budget Today

London April 18 Britain s Labor government unveils its new budget with expected high taxes on business and the well to do while offering concessions to workers. Chancellor Sir Stafford Cripps will deliver the budget speech in the House of Commons around 3 30 pm local time. The fiscal plan, kept top secret, aims to pressure Conservatives ahead of possible elections as Churchill s party seeks to push back Attlee s government.

London Britain Safford Cripps House of Commons Winston Churchill Attlee Cripps Commond

Visiting Rabbit Tours New York City as Minnesota’s Ambassador

A white rabbit named Pete tours New York City to showcase its wonders, hosted by Al Smalley and guided by a writer. Pete visits Park Avenue, Fifth Avenue, Times Square, Greenwich Village, and a Paris-bound plan emerges, highlighting his unlikely role as Minnesota’s four footed goodwill ambassador.

New York Pete Minneapolis Bete Empire State Building Rasles Minnesota al Smalley St. Paul Manhattan Smalley Northwest Airlines Hasenpfeffer Petu Grover Whalen Park Avenue Fifth Avenue Times Square Bunny Greenwich Village Lou Grumich Pats France Elffel Jaime

Three Maxwell Defense Motions Denied in Hempstead Trial

In Hempstead county a tense courtroom saw Judge Dexter Bush deny three defense motions in the second Maxwell trial. Juror selection revealed six Black names on the panel, sparking defense claims of prejudice while Maxwell faced a potential death sentence from the prior conviction overturned by the Arkansas Supreme Court.

Dexter Bush Hermen Maxwell Hope Bush Glk Hempstead Maxwell Arkansas Supreme Court Pine Bluff Flowers Roland Hicks R. C. Lewis Hicks James H. Pilkinton Pilkinton Flower Petit Jurors Robert LaGrone, Jr LaGrone

Wild Cat Prospect Near Bodca Could Yield 200 to 300 Barrels

Local watchers in Bodca celebrate rumors of a wildcat well near Bodca dubbed V B May No 1 by Burnett Drilling Co and G Q Day et al. located in Nevada county two miles south of Bodca. Permit calls for 5500 feet. Reported paying sand at 2500 feet, 200 to 300 barrels, Rodessa Hill sand. Unconfirmed but widely echoed by residents.

Bodeaw Burnett Drilling Co Nevada County Bodca

Scouters to End Training Series Next Week

Lloyd Bennett of Texarkana leads a meeting of scout masters at Fairpark as they close a training series on scoutcraft and first aid. Next Monday night the group will cover program planning and troop camping followed by an active field trip. Attending were Clyde Coffee Frank Cockrell Teddy Jones Byron Huddleston Ort Stuart Jr Kinard Young Mike Snyder A S Willis Herbert Griffin Jr Boyce Baker Jr and William Camp.

Lloyd Bennett Texarkana Fairpark Clyde Coffee Frank Cockrell Teddy Jones Byron Huddleston Ort Stuart, Jr Kinard Young Mike Snyder A. S. Willis Herbert Griffin, Jr Boyce Baker,Jr William Camp

Governor to Speak at Schoolmasters Dinner Here

Governor will be the speaker at a dinner meeting of the Southwest Arkansas Schoolmasters at Hope High School on Thursday evening April 20 at 7 oclock. A H McDonald superintendent of Horatio school is club president.

McMath Southwest Arkansas Schoolmasters the Hope High School A. H. McDonald Horatio

McCarthy Subpoena Fight Overshadows Testimony Day

Fragmentary notes show McCarthy facing subpoenas related to FBI matters and Russia, with references to Lattimore and university figures. The mood hints at committee actions and oath questions, naming Louis Bucenz and others in a charged political moment.

Piano Medley Highlights From The April Recital

A fragmented program listing piano solos and selected pieces by various performers including Mary Charlton Linda Halbert and Al Lucille Snow. The entries murkily reference titles such as On Wings of Music Twinkletoes and Cielito Lindo with mentions of settings like April Hain Florende and Hashbach.

Mensohn Well Eickstein Mary Charlenton Austila Plang Noatuiinges Linda Halbert Hashbach April Hain Florende Rustle Lind al Lucille Snow Cielito Lindo Boial Accordpanist

Public unity to see jor of Washington comedy cast

A local comedy production titled The Gun Named Pigtails unfolds with Wilbur Braun directing and Bill Ja Hulsey a key figure. Cast includes Bobby Powers Juan Earl Adama Dorothy Lee Hulsey West Saunders Israh June Pa Saundere Bobby Wat Dudney and Tale May.

Jor Washington Wilbur Braun Des Bille Ja Hulsey Bobby Powers Juan Earl Adama Juanita Dorothy Lee Hulsey West Saunders Israh June Pa Saundere Bobby’ Wat Dudney Tale

Kingston, Nott. the nae ui about 8 a No

Fragmentary text from Kingston and Nott provides unclear names and numbers. The readable portion suggests a local notice or brief item with times and identifiers, but essential details are missing to determine activity, place, or outcome.

Kingston Nott

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