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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1937

Page

4

Air Freight Rails Out to Far North Mining Town

Planes haul heavy mining equipment and supplies into Favorable Lake Ontario area, creating a modern mining town. Diesel and steam plants, boilers, and large machinery are flown in despite rivers and forests blocking rail or road access. Pilots remark air freight boosts northern development and mining activity across Canada.

Winnipeg Manitoba Canara Pavorabla Lake Ontario Berens River Bret British Empire Ciaiula

Byrnes Proposes 10 Percent Cut in 1988 Budget

Senator Byrnes of South Carolina seeks a flat ten percent cut in all 1988 appropriations. He claims the plan would reduce about 400 million dollars from the 1938 budget and finds some support among colleagues.

Washington Byrnes South Carolina

Good Homes Week to Begin Monday in Hempstead County

Hope Rotary hears details of the annual Better Homes Program to be launched next week in Hope and Hempstead County. Mayor Graves has proclaimed Cleanup Week, with county and rural committees carrying out the plan and reporting back to Mrs. John S. Gibson for a consolidated Hempstead County report.

Ith Hope Hempstead Hope Rotary Club Melvin Bullington Pally Rouse Ann R. V. McGoinis Albert Graves John 5. Gibson Purdue University Miss Bullington Rotarians Miss Rouse Texas Mexico Eules, Arkansas Io University Priday Bessian Kent Lot Conservation Service Fort Worth George Wells Conway Hendrix College Li. Th

Ouster Sought for Officials in Earle

A petition by twelve members of the Young Business Men's Club of Earle Arkansas calls on Governor Bailey to remove the city administration over alleged neglect of duties. Attorney General Holt will review legal options, with no action yet. C. W. Campbell of Kansas State College urges pigs be vaccinated by the double method two weeks before weaning.

Livyle Rock T. &. Mitchell Young Business Men's Club Earke Crittenden County Bailey Jack Holt Holt C. W. Campbell Kansas State College

Arkansas executes Clinton Matlock for 1945 Tinsman slaying

The State of Arkansas executed Clinton Matlock, 30, at 5:26 Friday morning at Tucker Prison Farm for the 1945 ux-slaying of Roy Speer, a Tinsman merchant. Authorities said he walked unassisted to the chair and admitted guilt as he was strapped in. Prison Superintendent Al Reed confirmed the lack of excitement during the procedure.

Tucker Arkansas Clinton Matlock Roy Speer Stte al Reed Reed

Baccalaureate Set for Guernsey High May 2

The Guernsey High School baccalaureate sermon will be delivered at 2 30 Sunday afternoon May 2 in the Guernsey school by Rev J B Luck pastor of Central Baptist Church Magnolia announced by principal Hugh Bristow The Rev Mr Lueck a native son of the Guerry community attended its first school there 50 years ago The public is invited to attend.

Guerney H High School Guernsey School J.B. Luck Central Baptist Church of Guernsey Ua New York City

Paris Reasons Pneumonia Victim at 27

Paris Reasons 27 of Patmos son of Mr and Mrs Hearty Reasons died Sunday of pneumonia after a brief illness. Services held at Patmos cemetery Monday at 1 p m officiated by Rev Floyd Clark with Rev Jake Allen assisting. Survived by widow two brothers Floyd and Irwin Reasons of Pittinox five sisters Mrs Juses of Los Angeles Mrs Johnnie Marwarter of Kaleo Mrs Jimmie Huett of dati Mrs Mont Shepherd of Pitines and Mrs Dewey McNatt of Stamps.

Paris Patmos Hearty Q Pow Pneamonia Floyd Clark Axe Jake Allen Floyd Irwin Rewsens Pitinox Juses Los Angeles Johnnie Marwarter Kaleo Jimmie Huett Dati Mont Shepherd Pitines Mars Dewey McNatt Stamps

Turned Brown By Brown Turner

Longview Texas reports from Kansas note former Governor Landon remains steadfast on the New Deal. He is among many aspirants from last year, though his purpose is unclear and he is not on relief. Newsmen and senators lessen their criticism as corn season nears and fish bite.

Longview Texas Kansas Landon Kentucky

Washington Vote Repeats Saturday

The disputed Washington school election pits W H Etter against A N Stroud for a director seat. A repeat election is set for Saturday at Washington with same judges and clerks. Previous count showed Etter 70 Stroud 70 after four Stroud and one Etter votes were disqualified. county judge declared a tie and ordered a new vote.

Washington W. H. Etter A. N. Stroud Washington School Board Etter Stroud Frank Rider

Thomas Gleghorn Dies at Home Near Hope

Thomas L Gleghorn aged 2 died Friday at 2 05 p m at his Hempstead county home six miles southeast of Hope He was a longtime resident from Nevada county church member at New Liberty Baptist Funeral Saturday 5404 pm at Forrest Ball five miles southeast of Center Ville Rev Wesley Thompson Rev A W Erwin officiating Survived by widow five daughters Otis Beva Guy Nell Gleghorn Mrs Fred Buie Prescott Mrs Cade Arnold Fulton and three sons Irwn James A Melton Gleghorn all of Hempstead county

Thomas L. Gleghorn Hope Hempstead County Nevada County New Liberty Baptist Church Forrest Ball Center Ville Wesley Thompson A.W. Erwin Otis Beva Guy Nell ) Gleghorn Fred Buie Prescott Cade Arnold Fulton Trwn James A Melton Gleghorn

British Freighters Bring Spain Food to Bilbao

Associated Press report notes joy in Bilbao as three British freighters with 6100 tons of provisions reach the besieged port after breaking an insurgent blockade in the Bay of Biscay. British warships shielded the ships from insurgent aircraft until within three miles. Insurgent air raids continued over Madrid amid the bombardment.

Associated Press Bilbao Bay of Biscay Bilboa Madrid Spain

Methodist Young Folks Picnic at Fair Park Friday

Members of the Garrett Memorial church Young People's Training class plan a picnic at Fair Park Friday night. All members are invited to attend at 7:30 p.m. bringing a picnic luncheon.

Garrett Memorial Church Fair Park

Mind Your Manners Quiz on Everyday Etiquette

A 1937 etiquette feature tests readers on polite behavior. Answers cover horn honking, doors, discussing costs, tipping service staff, and handling reckless driving. The piece presents scenarios with correct responses and tips for gracious conduct in social settings.

Hope Boys Band Heads to State Contest from Hope

Forty-five members of the Hope Boys band, some with mothers, depart at 6:35 a m on a Missouri Pacific train to Little Rock for the Arkansas high school band and orchestra association state contest Friday and Saturday. Headquarters will be the New Capital hotel. Officials expect about 2 000 students to participate in solos, marching, mass auditions, ensembles and drum major exhibitions across five classes.

Hope Boys Band Hope Missouri Pacific Little Rock New Capital Hotel Missouri Pacific Railroad Arkansas High School Band and Orchestra Association Freidrica Hotel J. A. Day Fort Smith Hot Springs Pine Bluff Camden Arkadelphia Conway Morriston de Witt el Dorado Forrest City Clarksville Harrison Hartman Henna Heber Springs Magnolia Paris North Little Rock Russellville Smackover Stamps Texarkana van Buren Jonesboro Mountain Home Prescott Monticello

Strike Ends For 3700 GM Workers In Ontario

In Oshawa Ontario Canada the 16 day strike by 3700 General Motors of Canada workers ended with a mass meeting approving a return to work on Monday under an agreement between GM Canada officials and Ontario Premier Mitchell Hepburn. The UAW called the walkout over union recognition, with terms reportedly including a wage increase and shorter hours.

Oshawa Ontario Canada General Motors of Canada C.H. Millard United Automobile Workers of America Mitchell Hepburn Associated Press John Hepburn United Automobile Workers

San Antonio Girl III of Mercury Poisoning

Miss Louie B. Munoz, 19, of Hope, Texas, was in critical condition at Josephine hospital after a bichloride of mercury poisoning. She was admitted late Thursday night and improved by Friday morning. Her mother was en route to Hope from San Antonio.

Louie B. Munoz Hope Josephine Hospital Miss Munoz San Antonio Texas

Jail Harlem 'God' in Face of Mob

Father Divine, leader of a negro cult, was captured in Milford Connecticut after a chase and held on a felonious assault charge. Police said followers in Harlem and New Milford swarmed nearby as arraignment loomed, with a melee at Divine’s Harlem “kingdom” cited and three followers arrested.

New York God Father Divine Criminal Courts Milford Major J. Divine Milford “Heaven Divine Harlem “Kingdom Clarence Douglass George O'Hara Ernest Kelly Kelly Simon Peter Douglass Paul Corona Union City N. J Joseph B. Move Henry Green Weehawken Green

Nazis to Share in Power in Austria

Venice Italy authorities forecast a coalition government in Austria with Nazi participation after a conference between Mussolini and Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg. Giornale d Italia editor said openly approved of such a government.

Venice Italy Austria Authoritie Giornale d'Italia Mussolini Kurt von Schuschnigg Hialy

New Orleans Cotton: May opens 13.06 closes 13.04

New Orleans cotton for May opened at 13.06 and closed at 13.04 with spot cotton steady to one point lower. Middling prices quoted at 13.51.

New Orleans

Emmet Leads Hempstead Radish Shipments This Season

Emmet tops Hempstead points with 23 carloads, a new local high as radish shipments by Henry Watkins & Son of Hope move to northern markets. Blevins and Deanyville also ship, with Hope abating Eight carloads leaving Hope. harvest lasts 20 to 25 days, open market nets 75 cents per bushel, closing around 30 cents.

Hempstead Friaday Emmet Henry Watkins & Son of Hope H. M. Stephens Monts J. W. Strickland By. M. McWilliams Seed Store Deanyville Shippers

Pasture Tour Set For Saturday At Hope Station

A pasture observation tour will be held Saturday at the Hope Experiment Station to view pasture work. Visitors will see development contrasts on two pastures from plots typical of local farms. Transportation is provided by the Hope Project of the Soil Conservation Service. Meet at the Soil Conservation Service office 205 209 East Second Street at 1 p m Saturday April 24.

Hope Experiment Station Hope Project The Soil Conservation ‘Service Office Soil Conservation Service East Second Street

Woman Claims Clark Gable as Father in Court

Mrs. Violet Wells Norton 47 testified she is certain actor Clark Gable is the man she named as Gwendaline Norton’s father. She asserted this in federal court while denying charges of naming Gable and attempting extortion.

Los Angeles Califor Violet Wells Norton Clark Gable Frank Billings Gable Gwendaline Norton Tom John Powell

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