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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1931

Page

4

Third Annual Cooking School Opens Monday in Saenger

Miss Garrett opens The Star’s third annual free Cooking School at the Saenger theater in Hope Arkansas drawing more than 500 women. About 20 firms show displays while a model kitchen on stage demonstrates brown bread scalloped corn ham cheesed carrots pear salad cakes and parfait as admission remains free.

Hope Southwest Arkansas Saenger Theater Misa Rada Sue Garrett Star Hope Trade Bcal Sech Miss Garertt Miss Garrett Provicng Cooker Co-Operative Group Saenger Malso Theaters, Inc Elliott Johnson Big Au Librium Merce of Hope

J. T. Conway Dies Pioneer Citizen From Washington

J T Conway a pioneer Washington native and longtime Texas resident died Saturday at his Paris Texas home. Survived by wife Miss Mints Oliver they had no children. He came to Texas in 1879 lived in Terrell and Paris and was a merchant with Conway Short company. He served on the First Methodist church official board for over thirty years. He was born May 25 1830 in Washington Arkansas.

J. T. Conway Washington Paris Tex A. K. Holloway Frank Trimble Hope J. 5. Conway, Jr Ovan Conday Conway Mints Oliver Henderson BE. H. Conway Robert Conway Floydada J. 5. Conway Hone Ark George Theho Emma Isbell Lynchburg Grace Braggins Denver Colo Mr. Conway Washington, Ark Texas Terrell Conway Short Company First Methodist Church

Limit Urged For the Navy By D. A. R. Head

Washington reports at the Daughters of The American Revolution convention Mrs. Hobart urged strengthening naval construction to meet the London Naval Treaty limits. She warned of unemployment dangers and called for a definite program to unite Americans for Americanism, pressing adherence to treaty requirements.

Washington Lowe F. Hobard Hobart

Hope businesswoman as state president candidate

Mrs Margaret Simons McDonald of Hope, a long time businesswoman and veteran federation officer, is the planned state president candidate at the Arkansas Federation Business and Professional Women's annual convention in El Dorado April 23 to 25. Her publicity work helped a $5 000 revolving fund aid 95 girls and she has led club efforts across the state.

Margaret Simms McDonald Hope Arkansas Federation Business & Professional Women Hope Business & Professonal Women’ Club el Dorado Hope Business & Professional Women's Club State Federation Arkansas Federation Business & Professional Women's Clubs Margaret Simons McDonald Hope Club State McDonald Little Reck Aluly Hisslovian Cliub Hope Fertilieer Company Campagn Arkansas United States McDonald’s Warren McGehee Fayetteville Malvorna Dorada Arkadelphia Luk Rock Pine Blasf Lillie Rock Hot Springs Marianna Pearl Peden Oldfield Congresswamuty Union

Supreme Court Decides $4,000 Attorney Fees Suit

In Little Rock, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled in favor of Prosecuting Attorney Hugh Williamson, upholding $4,000 in fees claimed for 200 suits against Frisey Railroad over shed construction at Hoxie Station. The sheriff seized a freight train three months earlier amid the dispute, which was released during the appeal.

Little Rock Frisey Railroad Lawrence County Supreme Court Hugh Williamson Williamson Hoxie Arkansas Railroad Commisson

Bentonville Seeks Divorce Business in Arkansas Resort Area

Bentonville, county seat of Benton county in Northwest Arkansas, aims to attract divorce business favoring Solaiq law passage by the last general assembly. Competing with Hat Springs as a resort action, residents see the town’s favorable location near Oklahoma, Texas, and Missouri to draw dissolutions of marriage from three states. The town sits only a few miles from the Missouri and Oklahoma lines.

Bentonville U.p Benton County Northwest Arkansas General Assembly Oklahoma Texas Missouri Oklabanta

Farmer Suspected As Girl's Kidnapper Taken From County

Jonesboro sheriff ordered a countywide roundup after a 3 year old girl Irene Williams was held for eight hours Saturday night. A 43 year old farmer was arrested in another county and jailed there, then brought in for investigation as crowds forced removal. Half a dozen arrests yielded no conclusive information as the search continued.

Jonesboro W. ¥. Nash Irene Williams Nash

Robbery by trio targets Dallas payroll case

In Dallas, three armed men pepper sprayed victims and robbed a car carrying Sam Dystebach Department Store payroll, escaping with four sacks containing 7 040 dollars. In Wallington, the Supreme Court set May 1 for hearing an appeal by Thomas L. Wolfe and others challenging Jegee construction under flood control law over alleged uncompensated property seizure.

Dallas Tex Sam Dystebach Wallington Thomas L. Wolfe Tensas Parish Louisiana

B P W Program Tuesday Evening at Hotel Barlow

Mrs Brooks Ellison chair of Hope B P W health committee will host the regular meeting Tuesday at 7 00 PM at the Hotel Barlow A program of unusual interest is planned and delegates will be appointed for the state convention in El Dorado April 24 and 25

Brooks Ellison Hope B. & P. W. Clubr Barlow el Dorado

Skating Rink Reopens After Lease Transfer in town

Charles Shiver leases North Main skating rink to R C Johnson of Dallas. Johnson plans a midweek reopening and will operate the rink each weekday night with a warranted band organ and an caliope for music for the skaters.

Charles Shiver North Main Street R. C. Johnson Dallas Johnson

King Alfonso Plans Exile Home Near Paris

Paris dispatch reports King Alfonso of Spain to establish his seat of exile at Fontainbleau about 15 miles from Paris. The royal family will reside at the Hotel Savoy for now while Alfonso travels to London on business next Tuesday to arrange affairs including placing Infante Juan in an English shooting arrangement.

Paris France Alfonso Spain Fontainbleau Savoy London Juan

Names Signed to Clemency Petitions for Atkins

The Star publishes the first complete list of 105 signers on two petitions to the governor seeking clemency for William R. Atkins, a Bank of McLaskill cashier granted an indefinite furlough by Lt. Gov. Lawrence Wilson. The list, telegraphed by the Little Rock AP bureau, includes numerous individuals across Arkansas. The Associated Press supplied the names. Wilson claimed several hundred signatures on one petition.

Star William R. Atkins Bank of McLaskill Lawrence Wilson Wilson Little Rock Associated Press Atkins

Petition Against Clemency for W R Atkins in Hempstead County

North Hempstead citizens led by J D Eley and Dr W C Martin file a November petition with 155 signatures urging Governor to deny clemency for W R Atkins former Bank of McCaskill cashier. They cite conviction for forgery and four year sentence, noting additional indictments and the bank's failure.

the Star North Hempstead County William R. Atkins J. D. Eley McCaskill W. CO. Martin First Methodist Church of Little Rock Hempstead County Wilson Harvey Parnell Arkansas W. R. Atkins Bank of McCaskill Hempstead

Editor’s clash with lieutenant governor over clemency lists

Hope Star reports Alex Washburn demanding publication of petition lists seeking executive clemency for convicted criminals. Ark. Lt. Gov. asserts he would handle Atkins’ case anew, while Washburn contests evasive replies and defends the press role in disclosing pardons and furloughs. Names of local editors and contributors appear in a long roster.

Arkansas Gazette Memphis Commercial Appeal The Texarkana Gazette Camden Alex Washburn Hope Wilson Washburn Atkins Arkansas Hope Star

Little Rock furlough dispute over Atkins four year sentence

The Hope Star reports a controversy surrounding former cashier Atkins as details emerge about his furlough. A Little Rock committee cites Superintendent Garden F Moore as Conway born and notes signer H R Holt of Tal is kin to Atkins. Petitions for clemency and against it circulated after the October court term, with signatures totaling 155 and 119 respectively. Governor Parnell faced pressure from local officials and church leaders in Little Rock.

Ernor Wilson Little Rock Fort Moore Little Rock Atkins Hope Star Monty Superini Dent Garden F. Moore Wax Conway Hempstead Othi H.R. Holt Tal Parnell Behal Atkins J. D. Eley Bank of Mc Caskill W. G. Martin First Methodist Church of Lit

Names in a Labored List of People and Roles

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with initials and surnames, resembling a roster or directory. The text reads like names grouped with initials, including Hutson, Bradley, Curtis, Rhodes, Moses, Culpepper, Harper, Reaves, Rinehart, Stone, Tinsly, Hampton, Porter, Middlebrooks, Stuart, McRae, Boyd, Donthet, Folson, Barker, Foster, Gorham, Ames, Hicks, Thompson, Stephens, Smith, Stewart, Bonds, Brown, May, Gorhis, Bolsom, Meougald, Bruce, Howes, Baesenburgey, Flahery, Willig, Chism, and others, interlaced with initials and abbreviations. The fragment lacks verbs or context, appearing as a catalog-like roll call rather than a narrative.

J. W. Hutson W. J Bradley H, C. Curtis A. B Rhodes W. TL Moses I. F Culpepper J. W. Harper O. L, Reaves M. Rinehart W. Rhodes W. A, Stone John Tinsly J. M, Hampton W. L. Porter Lillie Middlebrooks Willie Harris C. Stuart K. G. McRae Ray Boyd F. H, Donthet A. J. Folson P. Barker J Foster G. A. Whittington Edgar Gorham Arlington ML D. G. B. Ames R. J. Foster BR. J. Foster M. H. Montgomery George O. Hicks W. C. Thompson Kjah Stephens Eugene Stephens Esther Stephens J. H. Besiuchamp W. Smith F.C. Stephens T. J. Stewart Sanford Bonils RC Taylor S Bonds Carl Brown May Dully Gorhis H. M. Stephens Coy Ciomimiogsa R. Bolsom J. R. Meougald RK. Thomas J. J. Bruce Hubert M, Stephens T. Sen PN. Howes J. A. Baesenburgey H. M. Flahery Willig Brad Chism

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Housewives of Southwest Arkansas This County D. A. R. Head Mrs. McDonald Frisco Company Farmer Bulletins Chas. Shiver Hotel Savoy G. W. Curtis L. Rhodes J. R. Cantrell A C Hutson H. H. Hawkins Arthur McLarty E. E. Gist R. L. McLarty Loyd Thompson H. G. Murphy A J. Blackwood W. HB Gotchee H. R. Holt J. M, Ray H. B. Baker A. M. McLarty i G. Crowell Gilbert Bryant Arly W. H. Edmaston W. L H. W. Montgomery Golden F. Moore Nonnie Reaves P. M. Rhodes G. M. Dams G. B. G. Vonha A. Puryemr L. J. Young Vv. Day Qus Wardlow D. W. Martin F. Curtix Earl Copley J. O. Watson Pink White KR. F. Sweet L. K. Conley W. M. Conley Lem White TH L. Hall W. E. Honeycutt Oncel Honeycutt M. M. Clark, W. G. Wells Mable Price John Copeland Shirley Eloy J Box D. H Daniel E Daniel W. M. Page Rhodes Ezra Moses R. PF Curtis Grover Farles J. AW. Southworth Buckley Dine Tally Jnu Gales Clarke Stokes G. Shuffield R. J. Wardlaw G Shuffield Eles. M. Baadly Ottis Tavris R. Lb. Gorham J. G Prescott W. OK Fielding Bert Scott Daniel J. W Selfob Rowland Alvis Stokes Stella Oley Monroe Lung Wilson M. P Askew J. Buckley R. L. Prescott Buckley Mos M. O Gorham G. W. Hood T. Smith Forget Alex H. Washburn Stanley Andrews Arkansas Farmer Jess Tinsley S. G. Stone J. E. Sweat Hampton Claud Rowhoul A. Dong Lo Lively W.L. Bushy Mulehingon Sam Jarden D. M. Brown C. A. Hamilton W. EL York M. Scott Eley Dod Eley J. B Daniel Dee Page C. OW Harris W. Culpepper
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