Better Homes Week Demands Ready Reports And Demos
The county Better Homes Week committee urges chairmen to have reports ready as Hempstead county home irs prepare last minute touches for a parade and demonstrations. Miss Fletcher notes shade repairs, paint tips, and shade winding guidance for improving window coverings and decorative schemes for bedrooms, kitchens, and baths with decalcomania transfers and various designs.
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Hempstead County
Jaty- Claude
Fletcher
Germans claim pass held as British tanks are destroyed
Berlin sources quote that British forces attempting to hold a pass were annihilated and German panzer units move toward Athens. The high command says the exact army location is minor, with only dynamized bridges and natural obstacles posing problems. The question remains how many Tommies can be eliminated before retreat, and whether Greeks and Allies will withdraw to the Peloponnesus.
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Berlin
Athens
Larisa
Lamia
Peloponnesus
Notice of Sale Under Mortgage in Hempstead County
Mortgagee of Lewis E. Jones, executed April 4 1940, files notice of sale under Arkansas law. On April 25 1941 at 10 30 AM at F P Citys barn Hempstead County, to the highest bidder for cash, property includes a blue horse mule 450s a 4 inewn horse mule Bob 80 3) 1 ise 1 savtion harrow 1 culticular. Witnessed by United States of America W M Sparks County Supervisor.
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Lewis E. Jones
United States
Hempstead County
Arkansas
State of
F. P. City
Hempstead
State of Arkansas
British hold in Greece disputed by reports of German advance
An authoritative source says British forces in Greece still defend Thermopylae positions and denies a German flank turn. claims Lemnos not fallen and Epirus army surrendered are questioned. Italian East Africa rejects Ethiopian surrender demand. Nazi paper says Germans control railways and roads and near Athens via Thebes.
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London
Greece
Thermopylae
Lemnos
Epirus
Ital
Ethiopia
Duke of
Aosta
Khartoum
Clarms
Berlin
Athens
Thebes
Defense Bonds Offer Easy Purchase For All Investors
The U S Defense Bond program invites minimal risk savings with bonds available May 1. Denominations include 25, 50, 500, 1000 sold at 75% of maturity value for ten years. A $5,000 yearly limit per person. larger buyers can use bank channels. Postal Savings stamps from 1c to 85c provide a pocket album. Morgenthau says saving helps defense and future.
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America
Treasury Department
Defense Savings
Washington, D. C
Post Office
Eough
United States
Daniel Chester French
Morgenthau
Band to Enter in Contest Continues on Page One
The article lists band members entering a contest including clarinet quartet first chair for four years Jud Martindale senior high school hand work and student director roles Martha Ami Alexander flute Kenneth Crank cornet Clifford Franks cornet Jack Crank trombone Neil Crow clarinet John Paul Sanders harn and names six seniors graduating Thomas Kinser Luther Garnet Pawine Tolleson Jud Martindale Ira Yocom and Mark Buchanan.
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Page One
Wisp
Laeer
Jud Martindale
Martha Ami
Alexander
Kenneth Crank
Clifford Franks
Jack Crank
Neil Crow
John Paul
Sanders
Harn
Thomas Kinser
Duther Garnet
Pawine Tolleson
Ira Yocom
Mark Buchanan
Hope Plumber Home From State Meet
Harry Shiver of Hope, retired from Lite Rock after attending the Arkansas State Muster Plumbers Association convention. The meet drew 42 members. Shiver served as chairman of the nominating committee for the group.
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Harry Shiver
Hope
Lite Rock
Arkansas State Muster Plumbers Association
Shiver
Parity Payment Rates Received for 1941 Triple A Program
County agent Oliver L. Adams reports parity payments under the 1941 Triple A program. Rates include 1.33 cents per pound cotton, 1 cent per bushel wheat, 9 cents per bushel rice, 6 cents per pound flue cured tobacco, 2 cents per pound fire cured tobacco. Conservation payments also apply, with cotton 387 cents per pound, wheat 5 cents per bushel, rice 24.74 cents per bushel, barley tobacco 8 cents per pound. Farmers may receive both parity and conservation payments by following approved soil-building practices and farm plans.
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Oliver L. Adams
J. B. Daniels
Mr. Adams
Adams
Hempstead
Seid
Farlty
Taymers
Drive Launched to Boost Tomato Egg and Poultry Output
A nationwide drive launches to boost production of tomatoes, eggs, and poultry under the Lend-Lease era needs. County Extension Agents Miss Mary Claukle Pletcher and Oliver Aduing urge a 40 percent tomato increase and aim for 10 million more cases of eggs in the next fifteen months. They advise ample feeding, holding hens for late summer and fall, and filling poultry houses to capacity as the USDA backs long term egg reserves through June 1944.
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Mary Claukle Pletcher
Oliver
Poultry
Ind Eges
fJymilles
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pre- I
Chicago
Secretary of Agriculture
Sbi
London bulletin on U.S. embassy supply convoy loss
The United States Embassy stated on Thursday that a daylong shortage of supplies delayed operations, with two trucks sent to the embassy reportedly missing in the confusion. Singapore officials and the UPA described the situation as a major disruption affecting aid deliveries.
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London
United States
Explosive blast kills twelve soldiers at Atlantic air liner stop
A Portuguese Atlantic stopover city near Horta in the Azores saw twelve soldiers killed and nine wounded by a munition explosion that destroyed four barrage balloons. Early reports suggest spontaneous combustion in black powder, and Pan American Airways facilities on the isle sustained damage.
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Horta
Azores
Pan-American Airways
German battleship Scharnhorst arrives in Singapore harbor
A 26,000-ton German battleship Scharnhorst is reported to be en route with enforcements for the Austroian Imperial Force. It arrived in Singapore on February 18, British sources said. The ship and its accompanying vessel Gnelsenta were said to be damaged in recent British raids.
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Singapore
Far East
London
Janitor kills wife then shoots self in apartment basement
In Little Rock a 64 year old janitor C H Perkins killed his wife Esther 50 in the basement of a street apartment then killed himself in front of his 12 year old stepson. The coroner ruled murder and death by own action. A later item notes a Penn State freshman class is barred from smoking anything but corn cob pipes by the Student Tribunal.
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Little Rock
Hils
C. H. Perkins
Aparement House
Esther
Wo Mouit
Charles
Perkins
Galol
Howard Dishong
Pennsylvania State College
Rorneah Pipes
Meeting explains Daily Law for Arkansas cream workers
Cream producers, station operators, and haulers in Hempstead County are invited to explain the Daily Law enactment. Arkansas Health Board official C O Jacobson, with county agent Olver Adams, will hold meetings in Hempstead County at Nashville on April 29 and Prescott on April 30, both at 7 90 p m in the courthouse. The talks aim to improve cream quality and prices as the season begins.
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Inst Geitral Assembly
C. 0. Jacobson
Crem
Arkansas Elsie Board of Health
Arkansaa
Olver L. Adams
Camity
Hempstead
Nashville
Prescott
Hempstead County
UNO
Achar
Minor Automobile Accident Thursday
The police announced Thursday that John Biltman escaped possible injury when the car he was driving struck a telephone pole on Bass Street. Other occupants of the auto were also unhurt.
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Went Police Department
John Biltman
Hope Negro
Bass Thi
Local Home Demonstration Clubs Meet April Events
Multiple club reports from Hickory Shade and Bingen detail April meetings at members' homes. Activities included devotions, food demonstrations on eggs and mill usage, prize games, and new officer elections. Bruce Chapel club scheduled May gathering. provincial notes mention reduced pneumonia and influenza deaths and a note on Antares diameter.
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Hickory Shade
EC. Calhoun
John Rogers
Corhostuss
Calhoun
Jet
Willet
Joe Ross
Glen McClarty
Chambers
Vasil Thompson
Hunter
Glen Crowell
Bruce Chaple Home
Coy Stone
R. L. Tom- Sh
Dewey Stone
Yerr-Rounel Gardens
Tony Hiles
Wait Bistiey Studios Designs Insignia for Ancient Trees
Te Wait Bistiey Studios unveils an insignia inspired by the calming trees of ainitie United States phd Great, reflecting a unique branding effort blending nature and culture.
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Te Wait Bistiey Studios
Ainitie
United States
Colorado Office Session Acknowledges Senate Approval
A fragmented report notes action in the Colorado Office where a subset of legislators approved a measure. The text indicates a legislative process with references to the senate and a portion of attendees, though details are unclear due to OCR issues.
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House of the Colorado
Senate
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Ore’ Demonstration Club
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Mewest
Pee DL Ween
Talbot
HANES
Medarata
Adi Weed
Culinary Arts Institute
Hope Star
United States of America
W- M. Sparks
South
Arkansas Power & Light Company
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Crete
U.S
Hope Plumber
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Antares
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Natchez
Natchel
Chile
Ana
Jfarman
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