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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1938

Page

3

Mortgage Hustle in a Home Appraisal Scam

Hal Confey seeks a second mortgage after equity buildup, meeting Mrs Brown who claims many such deals. She introduces appraiser Frome, who inspects the house and quotes a $35 fee plus potential costs. The ruse expands as Brown rents rooms and then disappears, leaving the victim wary of the fraudulent appraisal scheme.

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Bobcats Headed to District 10 Track Meet in Texarkana

Texarkana Bobcats depart Saturday for the District 10 track and field meet at Buhrman Field. Events split into A and B divisions by school enrollment. Hope High entries include Bright, Masters, Stube, Bearden, Fulber son, Hy Taylor, Huen, W. Parsons, Eason, Futler in senior events. Wingine, Sims, Olive in junior events.

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Fulton School Exercises Highlight Graduation Plans

Readable fragments describe a school event at Fulton School Union Church on Sunday April 17 featuring music, scripture, and a procession. The program names Mrs Bess Hollinsworth, Rev Peebles, and several students with diplomas and awards amid decor of green and gold, with Superintendent Lieblong presenting diplomas and addressing attendees.

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Strayed Cattle Traced From Airplane Over Snowstorm

In a Cody Wyoming area, twenty one head of cattle disappeared during a snowstorm near Mecteutse. A Cody aviator was summoned, flew over canyons, then returned to ranch headquarters. About twenty minutes after takeoff, he reported the cattle were seen in a canyon area, with background lights noted. The National Museum reportedly valued the plane involved.

Coby Panford Hormelbieh Mecteutse Bill Momday Cody

Fragmentary text about misheard lines and misprints

The snippet presents garbled phrases and unclear references including mentions of Syria, epithelium, a painter, and currency. It reads like a scrambled page fragment with no coherent event, date, or identifiable entities to summarize reliably.

Syria Stephen Crane

WPA Accused in Pennsylvania Race

The Works Progress Administration faced graft allegations tied to the Pennsylvania primary. Reports say Kelley of the Philadelphia Democratic group organized a scheme with Joseph Guffey’s campaign. (Continued on Page Three)

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Mind Your Manners Social Etiquette Quiz

This item presents a quirky etiquette quiz with garbled questions about politeness and social behavior. It asks whether terms like darting are appropriate for girls to use publicly, how to handle overheard remarks, and how to respond to friends' rude commentary, prompting readers to choose Yes or No.

Amather Frindl

Softball Season Opens Tuesday at School Stadium

A school benefit softball game to open the season is set for Tuesday at the high school stadium. Coach Foy Hammons leads Hammons team against Mrs Hammons with admission 10 cents for students and 25 cents for adults. The proceeds support the Hope Boys Ranch at Pine Bluff Water this month. Game time 7:45 p.m. and a roster of Hammons family and others active in the local program is listed.

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Renew Drive for Wage-Hour Bill

Washington debates a Nine Hour wage bill amid partisan rancor. Democratic leaders push for federal standards, while Southern opponents fear uniform rates and constitutional issues. President Roosevelt backs passage, and House rules committee plans a study meeting before floor action.

Washington Ned West Ciman O'Connor Rules Committee O'Connor House Roosevelt Sealon Southeen Deine Wanesham Senate

Farm Bureau Boosts Arkansas 4-H Contests

The Arkansas Farm Bureau will sponsor major 4-H club contests in Hempstead County and across the state. Hempstead County Farm Bureau President Huskey says the aim is to recognize outstanding leadership and achievement in club work with county district and state trophies. The program offers a county champion to represent the area and, if selected, attendance at a national camp.

Arkansas Farm Burea Federatum Arkansas Dellup Hempstead County Huskey Hempstead County Farm Bureau Efeh Paiey Wit Ste Sevice Chimpiorn

A Thought Justedis to Give to Every Minute Awe

A brief aphorism styled note explores a moment of reflection and calm. It presents a universal reminder to pause, breathe, and value time, inviting steady focus amid daily tasks and pressures.

Armies Vie for Breakthroughs in China and Europe

London reports diplomatic sparring as Japan and China bolster forces for a decisive push while Spain’s civil conflict triggers a government counteroffensive. France and Britain seek an accord ahead of Hitler’s visit as Japanese drive severs the Gansu Canal area and cripples the Lunghat railway, prompting massive wartime material concentration by both sides.

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Crops Suffer Delays in Ozan Region Weather Hit

Heavy vans over three weeks damaged farms around Gaia and Ozman creek bridge washed away by Marcelo floods. Cotton and corn planted, some fields may be late or damaged. A storm east of Cam Bendis toppled a tenant house. other farms reported residence damage and railway tax figures cited from 1995.

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Deanna Durbin Aims for Romance as She Grows Up

Deanna Durbin, now about 15, is described as poised and self disciplined as her career advances. She earns 1250 weekly after Universal raised her profile from Three Smart Girls, with a six month option contract and a growing trust fund for security.

Holly Wood Deanna Durbin Hollywood Durbin Universal Deanna Jack Sherrill Shervill Rita Stanwood Warner

Farm Bureau Unit Organized at Ozan

County Agent Clifford L. Smith met with the farmers of the Ozan community Thursday night at the Ozan Public School building to discuss the year’s agriculture program. A large group attended as a local farm bureau unit was organized with H. E. King elected president, Jerome Smith vice-president, and W. M. Sparks secretary and treasurer.

Clifford L. Smith Ozan H. E. King Jerome Smith W. M. Sparks

Mine Blast Death Toll Stands at 22 at Red Jacket Mine

Grun dy Virginia reports show 22 bodies recovered from the Red Jacket Coal mine with 19 still missing and feared dead. Rescue efforts involve 400 workers from three states amid intense heat and debris, as a major explosion at Keen Mountain pit eight miles east of Grundy halted progress and left many trapped.

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Willis Thornton Reports on Mexico Oil Seizure Crisis

NEA correspondent Willis Thornton returned to Mexico City after an extensive tour assessing the nationalistic program. His first story covers the campaign for subscriptions to repay foreign oil properties expropriated, with broader reports on air expropriations and Mexico's political economic and military scene for NEA readers across more than 70 papers.

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House and Senate Reach Agreement on Profits Tax

Washington reports a conference committee keeping a modified undistributed profits tax for two years and setting corporation income rates from 16 to 19 percent with exemptions for small firms. Roosevelt backs the levy amid a bipartisan push to resolve tax policy before 1938.

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Baseball Game to Be Played Sunday

The Mope Giants host a Sunday game at Yorger Athletic Park to open the season. Jacks and Habu are listed as players with hopes for a strong start as Losktart and Coley aim to contribute for the Vast team.

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Cotton Market Opens with Quiet Start in New Orleans

In New Orleans on Saturday May cotton opened at US and eased to 9.01, with spot cotton closing quiet and lower at 9 notations.

New Orleans Cotton Spot Cotton

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