Pastor Endorses Better Homes Movement in Arkansas Reach
A pastor lauds the Better Homes Movement led by Agricultural Extension Service agents, urging Hope and Hempstead County to join countywide home improvements. The piece extols improving existing houses, encourages visiting rural projects, and calls for citizen, county, and state support to raise living standards and environment.
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Tike
America
Arkansas
James
Hope
Hemp
Alead
Mystery Jewel Theft On Ship Among Passengers
A luxury liner hosts a tense gathering after Mrs. O Mara reports the disappearance of jewels worth thirty thousand dollars. Captain Boyer calls for order as investigators search staterooms and a brown travel bag is found, exposing the culprit. Joyce is accused, then cleared when the bag is revealed. Dick supports her while a doctor reassures her nerves. To be continued.
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Jess
Maine
Joyce Phincert
Joven
O'Hara
Joyce
Salem
Khowas
Cape
Enis
Hanvitlan
Tyres Oia
Liv
Boyer
Mixie
Iaycee
Jayce
Better Homes Campaign Aims at Community Centers
Public Buildings Get Improvement described as part of Arkansas Better Homes Week. Miss June Donahue, extension specialist, notes communities improving private dwellings and forming centers with churches, schools, clubs, parks and libraries. Emphasis on maintaining centers, securing entrances, repairing damaged structures, and appointing a caretaker to oversee upkeep. The Better Homes campaign expands to emphasize community life and farm involvement.
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Arkar
June Bonehue
University of Arkansas
College of Agriculture
Miss Donahue
Arkansas
Visit Ends as Huskeys Return Home
Mrs. Wade Huskey and her daughters concluded a two week visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Murphy of Richmond, and returned home Tuesday.
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H. H. Huskey
Wade Huskey
Pat Murphy
Richmond
New Residence on West Third Offers Prizes for Homes
The 1934 1939 Better Homes Campaign runs May 1 1938 to April 15 1939 sponsored by Civic and Educational groups and Hempstead county institutions. Prizes go to the three families with outstanding farm and home improvements judged on promptness ability number and cost. Reports due April 15 1939 to the County Better Homes chairman. A county committee from local institutions will form the judging panels.
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Better Homes
Hempstead County
County Better Homes
Mde
Farm homes boost in Northeast Arkansas plans
J O Fullerton district agent of the University of Arkansas College of Agriculture notes rising farmer interest across the Northeast. Better Homes Week highlights improvements as the home becomes the farm center. The Extension Service promotes wood and stone materials, free blueprints, and practical planning for new houses and outbuildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
J. O. Fullereton
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Extension Service
Native Pine Used in Hopewell Home Campaign
Frederick J. Shulley of the University of Arkansas notes native pine from farm woodlots fuels Arkansas homemade homes. The Martins of Hopewell showcase a house built with native pine poles. Forester advises peeling logs at cutting, stacking to season six months, then notching joints with cement for strong construction.
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Arkansas
Frederick J. Shulley
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Extension Service
A. W. Martin
Hopewell
Sand Placed Between Logs for Weatherproof Wall
Construction describes placing sand between logs to form a solid wall that offers protection from the weather. The method presents a simple, practical approach to shelter, focusing on durable, natural materials and steady containment.
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