Paper delivery changes boost Lewisville edition reach
Our Daily Bread notes prompt newspaper delivery adjustments in Lewisville as routes shift to a Greyhound based system Brings first edition closer to readers in Texarkana and Hope areas. Confirmation from Postmaster and transportation official credits improved circulation and quicker next day access.
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Bostal
Selvick
Lewisville
Ad Locatiwil
Liewisville
Tevabid
Tewisville
Tesaitekana
Willy Tha
Pastenaster Wilson Aid
Greyhound Bus
Wemarkany
Marnii
REN
Brinkley & Texarkana Triplh
I Jetier
J. W. Newbald
Pastal Transportation Service
Yexurkiiu
Hope Postminster Wilson
Star
Lao P Fayedtte
Hope Daily
Child Welfare Speaker Highlights Legion Aid for Veterans
Mrs Alice Funston, Child Welfare Director of Little Rock, spoke at a joint American Legion and Auxiliary meeting in the Legion Hub. She described the Legion’s ability to provide immediate relief in emergencies for veterans and families and to assume cases until permanent aid is set.
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Alice Funston
Little Rock
American Legion
Ausinsry
Legion Hub
Old Elks
Punstun
The
Legion
Auxiliary
Joe Jones
Hope Unit
Fred Robertson
Fyho
Funston
Teddy Jones
One City Election Set With Two Candidates Max
The article notes a plan limiting city races to at most two candidates per race before the deadline. Fred Robertson challenges incumbent C. W. Farpley for Ward One alderman, Fred Johnson faces incumbent Howard Byers in Ward Two, and Judge W. K. Lemley drew seal Verey in the judge’s race. Several offices including treasurer Reynerson, Ward4 aldermen Brown and Murphy, and Mayor John L. Wilson reportedly have no opposition. Sailing cancelled Le Havre France A general strike at French Line offices cancelled the scheduled sailing.
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Meayor Allepmpa
Fred Robertson
C. W. ‘Farpley
Fred Johinson
Howard Byers
W. K. Lemley
Seal Verey
Charles, Reynerson
Jesse Brown
H.C. Murphy
John L. Wilson
City Workman Electrocuted by Fallen Wire
A city workman, Guilliams, was electrocuted when a live wire fell on his work area on North Hervey Street. Onlookers described the fatal moment as he attempted to throw or move the wire, with witnesses noting his body went limp almost instantly. He was rushed to a local hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival. funeral arrangements are expected to be announced. Guilliams leaves a wife, his mother, and siblings, with services planned in Hope and surrounding areas.
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North Hervey
Ganilivms
Seith
Joe Weebsard
Wilsun
Wirtser
Teyek
Wilson Scale
Guilliams
Nic Chty
Hope
Scvwil
Bob Guilliams
Harley of
Jewell Kitchens
Llopu
Mes
Luther White
Texas
Emmett Fitchwater
el Dorado
Kansas
Almon Browning
Troy Wilson
Little Rock
Storm Hits Texas Leaving Nine Dead
A wild storm from Texas left nine dead and caused widespread damage from tornadoes lightning and heavy rain. Extreme Hust Texas saw thunder showers while West Texas faced dust and rising streams in North Central Texas crop damage feared near Paris area. More than a dozen injured as the violence of the storm continued.
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Texas
Paris
Fast
Death obituary for W. E. Thomas in Guernsey
William E. Thomas age 60 long time Guernsey resident dies in hospital. Survived by wife Irma, two daughters Mrs C. E. God sWhi of Arkadelphia and Mrs J. W. Carter of Abilene, Texas, son Dr Lynde Thomas of Fort Hood Texas, brother J W Thomas and sister Mrs Bertha Huckabee of Hope, four grandchildren. Federal services at 3 pm Thursday Water Creek Church with burial there. Rev W C Omelead of Gismarck will conduct. American Legion to handle graveside service.
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William E. Thomas
Resliene
Guernsey
Lod
Irma Thoms
C. E. GodsWhi
Arkadelphia
J.W. Carter
Abilene
Texas
Lynde
Thomas
Ft Haed
J. W. Thomas
Bertha Huckabee
Hope
Water Quack Chiveh
Water Creek Cemetery
W. C. Omelead
Gismarck
Ack
First Group of Prisoners Arrive Home
In Honolulu the first group of 36 American prisoners freed from Communist camps arrived, carried by a large transport. They flew in at 12 12 a m EST and were due to land at Travis Air Force Base near San Francisco around 1 p m PDT. Yesterday the homecoming was low key with only two reporters present.
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Honolulu
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Second Person Indicted in Dierks Bank Short Case
A federal grand jury returned two indictments in the Dierks investigation. Richard Willan Berndt was charged with six counts of perjury in a separate February federal court proceeding over an interstate transport of a stolen car. Authorities did not detail the second indictment or link it to the bank shortage.
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Smiti
Bank of Dierks
Richard Willan Berndt
Federal Court of
Texarkana
Dierks Bank Shortaee
U. S. Atty. RS
Wilson
Grand Jury
Fleall
Berndt
Prescott Ex POW Telephones Home
Prescott ex POW Frederick N. Muldrow, once a Negro janitor, phoned his sister in Arkansas to say he may be home in two or three weeks. He was a member of the 6th Regiment, 2nd Division when captured by Reds in December 1950 and was the fourth Arkansan released at Panmunjom.
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Prescott
Pfe
Frederick N. Muldrow
Muldrow
Tokyo
Sistr Maturia
Reds
Panmunjom
Changes in Ourselves Usually Are Discovered in Various Odd Moments
HAL BOYLE reflects on sudden self change through small moments of realization. He notes how a woman may wake to find her body changed by weight or a strand of gray hair signaling a shift in identity, then shifts to a humorous office moment about joining a softball team, illustrating unexpected self-awareness.
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Hal Boyle
Proclamation Declares May Day Celebration Day
John L. Wilson, mayor of Hope, declares May 2 as a local celebration day in alignment with spring events. The proclamation urges citizens to wear straw hats and gather to greet the dawning of May, inviting widespread participation across the city.
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Oaynerelis
Warner
Celes
John le. Wilson
Bhipa
Joan L. Wilson
Miyar
Hope
Ari
Savings Assoc Names Ellis to Directors Board
The Hope Federal Savings and Loan Association’s board votes to remove Fred C. Mills from the board and secretary post. Frank J. Millgan is elected to serve as assistant secretary as the association retains its officers from the Green ing Insurance Agency at 122 East 2nd Street alongside J. P. Duffie Albert Groves N. Jewell and George Petk.
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Aly
Tugaday
Hope Federal Savings and Lrgan Association
Fred C. Mills
Frank J. Millgan
Sélve
Greening Insurance Agency
East 2Nd Street
J. P. Duffie
Albert Groves
N.jewell
George Petk
Heavy Damage in Two Wrecks Here
Police report two wrecks causing heavy damage in Trupy City today. A Plunkett Jarrell Grocery Co. truck driven by Lively skidded into a telephone pole at Third and Hervey after brakes failed. Earlier a Strickland Co. transport stopped at a street light when another vehicle driven by Mitchell, who had no license, rammed the truck.
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Trupy
Plunkett Jarrell Grocery Company
P. Lively
Third and
Hervey
Lively
Strickland Co
Rissell P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Syu Ueumeme
Bodeaw Community Group Sets Rules and By Laws
The Bodeaw rural community improvement club meets to decide on club rules and by laws and to appoint members to administer surveys programs and rule making. The group aims to establish governing procedures and organizational structure for future activities.
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aNg Ovaccunye Wurth
Bodeaw Rural Commuunity Imipitavesnent
Yerger Group Captures Honors at Pine Bluff Meeting
Yerger Group and trade students attended a two day Arkansas State Youth and Disaster Education Association meeting at the Prairie Building AM&N College Pine Bluff. Yerger members competed in carpentry brick masonry painting and other trades with Jaro Aubrey winning brick masonry and earning a trophy and paid trip to the regional event at Tuskegee Institute April 27-28.
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G. I. Colonie
Yerger
Rade
Arkansas State
Prade
Ab Am&n College
Pine Glol
Hapa
Jones
North Lillie Rick
North Lillie Rick; Wungston, It Springs; Ellan Milter, Metena
Lincoln
Forest City
Washington
Coundy
Camden
Fort Smith
Central
Lake Village
Wynn
Warren
Hulle
McDowell Holmes
Melvin Westen
George Allen
Van‘gest
James Aubrey
Jamey Aubrey
Tuskopee Institute
Moore Bros Store Remodeled in Complete Overhaul
Moore Bros Grocery and Market at 116 South Main has undergone a full remodeling and renovation. The store reopens with improved layout, new fixtures, and enhanced shopping experience for customers.
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Moore Bros
Sooth Main
Red Negotiators Break Filibuster on Tidelands Issue
Senator Taft leads a bid to transfer submerged lands ownership amid a heated debate on tidelands. Democrats back a limited amendment restricting development while proponents argue federal revenues should fund boundary investigations. The plan spans Gulf of Mexico waters and offshore areas, with key figures from Texas and New York weighing in.
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Jack Bell
Kasey Washington
Feu
Taft
Ohtahava
Eisenhower
Ollrich
Senate
Oki
Miles Ant
Texas
Berit
Hewen
Large Hope Group Attends State PEO Convention
Chapter A of Mops with Chap ite Boof DeQueen and C and for Little Rock hosted the Twentieth Annual State Convention of the PEO Sitterhand in Giitle Rock Anall 24. A reception for Governor navigion Thursday evening featured Mrs. Junkila Lorton Denver in the dining room. a banquet was held Friday evening at the Note Marion with husbands and guests, followed by a style show Saturday. Members listed include Mrs. Franklin Harlan Mrs. Jim McKenele Mrs. Sephert Stephins Mrs. A. Ments Mrs Betty Ments Mrs. c Nunn Mrs. P.O Neal Mrs. F.C Grow Mrs Merryll Baker Mrs Walter Stig Mrs W. Muster Mrs Mabel Burggidge Mrs Munele Stuart Mrs Henry JTraynes Mrs Hf. O. Kyler Mrs L. B. Tooley and Mrs Edwin Stewart. Friday speakers included Franislia Harton P O Neal Ir O Byler Tarbert Stephens and Dr B F Cy Crow, with Dr Blanche Dow president of Catty College Nevada Missouri as featured speaker.
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Chapite Boof DeQueen
Franklin Harlan
Jim McKenele
Sephert Stephins
A. Ments
Betty Ments
C. ¥. Nunn
P.O’ Neal
F.C. Grow
Merryll Baker
Walter Stig
W. ¥. Muster
Mabel Burggidge
Munele Stuart
Henry Jtraynes
Hf. O. Kyler
L. B. Tooley
Edwin Stewart
Franislia Harton
P. O'Neal
Ir. O. Byler
Tarbert Stephens
Cy Crow
bWunduel Ab
Blanche Dow
Cattly College
Nevada
Missouri
Laneburg Juniors to Stage Play Tuesday May 5
Laneburg Juniors present a Tuesday night play at Linesdareag Central with actors including Well iills, Billy Fore, Shirley Jones, Velidean Guplvy, Hinimte Civ, Trevixy Dive, Geneva McCorkle, Mars Glinten and Adalay Tefteller Nel Hoskiind Hoyth. Admission 25 cents.
Reds Press Indochina Advance Amid Laos Turmoil
Larry Allen reports Reds push through Indochina as Lao forces report Viet Minh pressure. position at Mitunprabang 40 miles north of Luang Prabang. Pratieng actions northeast of Tangedpanyt. Laos shows growing Communist influence. Rebels claim control of about half the country amid looming Thai concerns and Neuvy gondonyl airstrikes predicted next month or two.
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Larry Allen
Laos
Watnaabie
Loollias
Mitunpprabang
Prtsenig
Tangedpanyt
Luangmahogge
Thule
Lada
Indochina
Andi Comimuntat
Thailand
Sirona Elementa
3-D Film to Be Shown at Saenger
Anew and thrilling experience awaits at the Saenger as a new three dimensional film titled A Puy he Who. Country opens today. City Manager Kidon Coffman of Hopehoutred notes the feature is among the first to watch the screen in a siimensional format and adds depth to the motion picture medium. Continued on Page wo
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Saenger
Kidon Coffman
Hope Houtred
Macedonia Plans Homecoming at Macedonia Church
An annual homecoming is announced at Macedonia Church in the old Wallaceburg community. The event will be held Sunday May 3, with Rev. Day preaching at 11 a.m. A noon launch follows and the afternoon features singing. Everyone is invited.
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Macedonia Church
Wallaceburg
Iunter
All Around the Town By The Star Staff
The Untvereiiy of Arkangag cancellation announced due to director illness follows a statewide scramble after a public quarrel with band members. The city directory office at 1004 East Third St lists the directory as near completion in a few months. Juniors and seniors from Spring Hill prepare for departures to Gate and a senator, while Adrian Pedro is elected vice president of the student body. Betty Low Davis represents her sorority at a San Francisco meet, with Willan Martine and others planning college activities.
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Arkangag
Uless
East Third St
Adrian Pedro
Bouy
Betty Low Davis
Mer
Mys
C. B. Davis
Prescott
San Francisgo
Willan Martine Ds
Southern State College Jlc
Talssie Bray
Lewisville
Jemake
Buckner
di Jimey
Stamps
India Probable Choice for Neutral Nation
A historical report from Panmunjom discusses India as a possible neutral nation in postwar talks. Delegates debate repatriation of prisoners and the role of Communist and Allied forces, with mentions of Morrison and other officials in shaping future actions.
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India
Circus Tent Downed Lions Roam Free
A circus tent collapsed amid strong winds as a lion escaped its enclosure. Authorities reported a chaotic scene with bystanders crowding the area and sheriffs responding to control the escape. No further details on injuries or the show’s status were provided.
Vague OCR fragment cites fear of authority and tyranny
A garbled passage attributes warnings of American tyranny and oppression by unspecified powers. It mentions nightly dangers and vague phrases about guardians and authorities, with many unreadable words obscuring clear meaning.
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