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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1938

Page

4

Letter and a Rey A Letter And a Rey

In a Letters to the Editor column a reader rebukes The Star for an editorial on the Rotenberry plan to pay $50 monthly pensions to paupers. The writer distinguishes between the poor and paupers, arguing pensions must come from public funds and urging direct voter involvement while warning against losing self government. The piece critiques Moody and calls for careful legislative action and a broader pension debate before the next ballot.

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Alton CCC Camp Hope Rises On New Bill

President Roosevelt signed a measure adding 50 million dollars for the Civilian Conservation Corps for the coming year. The extra funds are expected to keep the Alton CCC camp open for at least another year and prevent the closing of about 301 camps nationwide. Local officials await official word on the Alton site, with announcements due possibly Wednesday or Thursday.

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Programs Held for Better Homes Week in Hempstead County

Programs this week on Better Homes Week traverse Hempstead County with the Excretion Service of the US Department of Agriculture and the National Housing Association aiding rural communities. Mrs Wile Han ihwe Moloney spoke on home improvement, labor saving devices, artistic furnishings, and the life of homes, urging adoption of improvements and better housing practices.

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Charter Sought for Girl Scouts in Hope

A group of women in Hope seeks a local charter for the national Girl Scout organization. Miss Bonham spent a week selecting and training leaders to represent Girl Scouts in Hope, with Mrs. Robert Campbell as executive council head.

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First Softball Game Set at Stadium Tonight

Teams prepare for the season opener under flood lights at the high school stadium with a 7 45 p m start. Sheriff Jim Bearden and Roy Anderson named as officials. Proceeds fund travel for Pine Bluff and Arkadelphia state meet entrants. Admission 15 cents students 25 cents adults.

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New Members Lead Kiwanis Program in Incheon Meeting

Moor and Burnus L. Payne head the Kiwanis program at Rotel Barlow in Incheon. Ched Hall hosted with talks by Oscar Greenberg and Blythe White. Payne sang Old Man River to cheers as seven members plan a Texarkana club visit, leaving from Hated Silow at 1 PM Wednesday.

Showmake 64 of Stamps Dies at Home

FM Showmake 64 of Stamps dies at home here Monday. Surviving are his widow, three sons John of Sardis Mississippi, Frank of Dravkle Pas Kit of Stamps, and two grandchildren. Funeral service set for 2:20 Tuesday afternoon with burial in Lakeside Cemetery.

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Sloan Hawley to Be Buried Here Tuesday

Sloan Hawley dies at 61 after a dive at his Prescott home. Survived by wife, daughter Ray, son Herbert, three brothers Jing Prescott Cleveland Fierey Albert Hawley Washington, and three sisters Mrs Charlie McMiles Mrs John Counley Miss Gertrude Hawley. Funeral service at Hope.

Prescott Shia Slawley Tie Ray Herbert Jing Cleveland Fierey Albert Hawley Washington Charlie McMills John Counley Gertrude Hawley Kim Col Funes Pueseiy Hope

Small Oil Refiners in Serious Plight Spokesman Declares

HOT SPRINGS Ark UPI President M Bogos of Arkansas City Kansas told the 26th annual Western Petroleum Refiners association convention Tuesday that small refiners face a bleak future with no government help in sight. He warned they are trapped between crude costs and finished product prices, unable to compete with larger rivals.

Hot Springs Ark U PI M. Bogos Arkasas City Kan Western Petroleum Refiners Association

Compromise on Tax Measure Advances in Congress

Washington report notes the joint conference committee finished work on the compromise draft of the conflicting senate and house tax revision bills. The panel accepted house provisions raising the liquor sale tax to 2.25 and declined efforts to tax future government securities. Senate leaders highlighted anticipated boosts for rivers and harbors and flood control, while other sections discuss anxiety over recovery propaganda and ongoing relief spending.

Washington Joint Conference Suesday Senate Chiirman Harrison Ississippi Democrat Senate Filiate Committee House Borah Idaho Copeland National Rivers and Harbors Congress Senate Commerce Committee Loter Wallington Churn Texas Roosevelt Congress White House Jim Farley Detroit Mich Emily CL Glon Rayburn Michener Rep. Mich WPA Welcott O'Connor NBC

Jane Withers Aims to Be a Writer and Movie Star

Ruth Withers has guided Jane to stay natural while she rises as a popular child star. At twelve, Jane earns about 150 dollars weekly plus personal-tour pay, funds her trust, and follows studio plans for roles like Hollywood Hollywood and The Texas Kid as she tours Chicago to Detroit.

Hollywood Jane Withers Margunes Walter Withers Jane Astaire Rogers Sonja Henie Gary Cooper Myrna Loy Witherses Ruth Withers Bhut Miss Withers Mrs. Withers Dane Hollywood Hollywood Salame Jane Collenet Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Walt Withers

Traffic Directors Greeted During Regional Tour

American Automobile Association traffic directors representing 15 states arrived in Hope by train on Tuesday. City officials, chamber of commerce leaders, and locals welcomed them at Hotel Barlow then served light refreshments before their luncheon in Nashville. The tour covers Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi with an overnight in Hot Springs, escorted by state police and Arkansas Highway Department officers.

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Repeal Challenge Placed Against Auto Inspection Fee

City Attorney Bel McKinley announces a test case filed in White Chancery Court to challenge the repeal of the automobile inspection fee by the recent legislative session. The suit targets the validity of the repeal and follows actions by officials and involved parties to prevent enforcement during proceedings.

Litton Bel McKinles Ho Quermnan Bourey McBintey Akos Pronte Arkansas

Four killed as bus and truck collide near Weldon Arkansas

Four persons including two school children died and nine were injured when a Weldon bridge collision occurred between a school bus bound for Newport consolidated school and a WPA laborer truck en route to a road construction site. No charges filed.

Newporp Ark WPA Weldon Here Newport Consolidated School

Mind Your Manners Social Guidance for Speaking

The piece offers etiquette tips for public speaking. It advises briefly introducing the group, answering questions with confidence, avoiding denials of compliments, declining invitations only if unqualified, and speaking sincerely even on topics you know little about to avoid embarrassment.

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UK raises income tax to 27.5 percent for rearmament

The British government boosted income tax from 25 to 27.5 percent to fund a vast peace-time rearmament program costing 4.72 billion dollars. An Anglo-French alliance was in early talks to curb Nazi Germany, with Daladier visiting London for conference plans. Japanese armies push south in China as rebels in Spain report a broad advance along the coast.

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Judging Contest Set for Yerger High Friday

Yerger High School students in the vocational department prepare for a district judging contest to be held Friday April 29 at Yerger High. An elimination round will select the best local team as thirteen schools from six counties compete with guidance from R L Reynolds A M N College and instructors B T Burkett J W Harris and T E Edward.

Yerger High School Tteams R. L. Reynolds A. M. & N. College B. T. Burkett Pine Bluff Will Asist

Dudley Firm Here Enlarges Store in Little Rock

Charles A Dudley joins brother Earl A Dudley to expand the Dudley Grocery and Market on South Walnut. They open a new meat market with modern equipment and a large stock of staple provisions and feed. Charles A Dudley has 15 years wholesale experience in Little Rock.

Charles A. Dudley Little Rock Earl A. Dudley Dudley South Walnut Isis Brother

Negro Group to Form Alumni Organization Here

All former students of Yergord High School are asked to meet at the school auditorium at 8 o'clock Wednesday night to perfect an alumni organization. Edmond Davis serves as temporary chairman of the effort.

Yergord High School Edmond Davis

Cotton opens in New Orleans with slight drop in futures

May cotton opened at 8.97 and closed nine points lower at 9.04. Spot cotton closed quid nine points higher. Offers stood at 9.85 asked as market watched the day in New Orleans.

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