Murder rampage shocks a Missouri county
In Ageville Missouri on August 2 and 3 a mass murder case emerged as police moved a heavy guard to another county. Claxton of Pemiscot and Underwood of Indian Timber confessed to slaying Mrs. J W, a 76 year old wealthy aunt of one suspect. The grisly discovery followed after a neighbor found the bloodstained body in her home. Police chased leads with Chief Joe from Pollageville joining a search for air, a taxi driver tied to the earlier Hendrix home incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageville
Claxton
Permiscot
J W. IX
Underwood
Hayti Pollagevile
Joe
Aherid Claxton
Air
Othe Hendrix
Toung Mei
Budget and tax levy for Blevins School District No 2 Arkansas
The Board of Directors of Blevins School District No 2 Hempstead County Arkansas declares the 1948 amended budget and tax rate. It lists expenditures for general control operations building maintenance transportation and fixed charges totaling amounts and proposes a tax levy of 18 mills including a continuing levy for debt service and a separate 8 mills for a $40,000 bond issue to fund new and improved school facilities. The budget notes bond agreements and ongoing payments, certified July 24, 1949 by Bruce President and Leverett Secretary, with dates July 24, 1949 and August 27, 1949 listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins Ol
Hempstead
Arkansas
Bigvills
Hempstead County
Bruce
Leverettees
Proposed Budget and Tax Levy for Hope School District 1-A
Legal notice from Hope School District 1-A Hempstead County Arkansas detailing the proposed budget of receipts and expenditures for fiscal years 7049-50 and 1950-51. Includes tax levy for fiscal year starting July 1 1850 through June 30 1951, with approximate balances, operating, salary and debt service components, and revenue sources such as ad valorem tax at 18 mills and transfers from other sources.
Prescott Area Midweek Church Meetings And Community Events
Midweek services and meetings are planned across Prescott area churches including First Baptist and First Christian with times 7 45 and 7 30 pm respectively A cake walk at Emmet Arkansas Louisiana club house Wednesday night at 8 pm and a home demonstration club program inviting all are noted August events include a Methodist and Prescott district meeting August 3 and a Christian church camp meeting near Okalona August 3 for two weeks Presbyterian Women meet at Mrs Hamby home with floral decor and program details given The gathering featured messages from church leaders and guests with remarks on peaceful change and a social period with ice cream and cake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Christian Churches
Clear Springs
Okalona
The
Presbyterian Church
A. 5
R. P. Hamby
SO. Logan
W. G. Bensberg
Henry Moore
Mary Montgomery
T. EB. Logan
S. O. Logan
Vernon Buchanan
T. E. Logan
Allen Gue, Sr
T. C. McRae
S.C. Logan
D. L. McRae
T. C. McRae, Jr
Steele Moore
Dallas
Tex
W. C. Reeves
Two Men Accused in Quadruple Assault Case
Moore reported that a brutal attack occurred at a large brick residence yesterday afternoon. Gerry's statements describe Mrs. Hendrix struck with a knife sharpening stone, then assaulted as she lay unconscious, with one assailant winding a Venetian blind cord around her neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darix
Moore
Hendrix
Berry
Gerry
Underwood
Miss Johnson Celebrates Birthday With Skating Party
Miss Virginia Johnsons fourteenth birthday marked by a skating party at the Hope rink on Monday afternoon. Guests included Katharine Rue Lemmerhirt Carol Sue Sudsberry Rosana Langley Ruthie Clark and Pat Burnette. They enjoyed refreshments at the Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Johnson
Hope
Katherine Rue Lemmerhirt
Carol Sue Sudsberry
Rosana Langley
Ruthie Clark
Pat Burnette
Clifford Johnson
Farm Leaders in University Meet August 22 to 24
An Arkansas Farm Leaders conference at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville will run August 22 to 24. Topics include the conservation of soil and natural resources with speakers from the University of North Carolina and Kansas State, plus editors and university representatives. The event is open to the public with invitations to leading farmers. Sponsored by the university, regional power utility firms, an Arkansas newspaper alliance, and the Mississippi Valley association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Wayoteville
Arkansas
University of Arkansis
Geon
Coach County
Jenies
University Oif
Nori Carolin
J. Doll
Kansas State
Lene
Chivonee B Byrnes
Fort Sawith Southwest
Realty Company of Helena Fifes as a Corporation
Realty Company of Helena Fifes as a Corporation Wilco Aug 2 vppeT debut with Ardeunty Gorrie folios Hind Gotivhes of drhestyration-pf ie suvreliury of estate's office, AMthGsert api To ywek wag Tistiad tue BTU shires wt SOU oaek, dacorporatoes ere Walivey B. Jahabe von, Alain J. Johnson ad JB. MetCaul, wll of Metaphisy Wis, bebteck thdevases Uda vilobbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilco
Ardeunty Gorrie
Pfie Suvreliury
Ywek
Walivey
B. Jahabevon
Alain J. Johnson
JB. MetCaul
Bebteck
Bergman to divorce Lindstrom and wed Rossellini
Actress Ingrid Bergman and director Roberto Rossellini head toward Rome as reports say Bergman will announce plans to divorce her dentist husband Peter Lindstrom and marry Rossellini. Lindstrom denies, awaiting Bergman’s return to Hollywood after filming on Stromboli and Sicily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ingrid Bergman
Roberta Rossellini
Stromboli
Hollywood
Rossellini
Miss Bergman
Joe Steele
Peter Lindstrom
Lindstrom
Agaity
United States
Europe
Sicily
Rosellini
Steele
RKO
Bergman
Shooting of NLA Matron Will Be Probed by Police
North Little Rock Aug 2 The Pulaski County homicide squad was asked to investigate the shooting of a young matron by her husband early today Mrs Tretio Gibbs 20 was in critical condition at Arkansas Baptist hospital from a gunshot wound in her right breast Police Chief Jack Pyle said the shooting was accidental and Gibbs told officers he struggled to remove the pistol when he returned home Gibbs and Miss Geneys Thompson who lives with the Gibbs described the shooting as accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Little Rock
Pulaski County
Tretio Gibbs
Arkansas Bap Jist Hospital
Jack Pyle
Homieice
Pyle
New Pests Reported Besetting Gatton Cotton Producers
Arkansas cotton farmers face renewed crop damage from aphids and bollworms amid scarce insect poisons. University entomologist Dr. Charles Lincoln notes the pests add to stress from bad weather and boll weevils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aamlwag Mock
Arkansas
Charles Lincoln
University of Arkansas
Bob Hope Hurt In Film Set Horse Gag At Paramount
Hollywood Aug. 2 Up. Bob Hope collapsed from a wooden saddle prop that betrayed him on a gag sequence with Lucille Ball in a Paramount studio film. He was taken to Hollywood Presbyterian hospital with a wrenched back and to remain abed several days as doctors treated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Paramount Studio
Nan
Hope
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Lucille Ball
Justice Murphy Estate Reported Very Small in Probate
Washington Aug 2 The estate of Justice Murphy is listed as virtually zero assets with only about 82 000 in cash and 1 00 of that owed to the state where he resided. Papers filed in a District of Columbia court disclosed the small estate. George Murphy the jurist's brother had already stated Murphy left a limited Michigan estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tate
Rank Murphy
Washington Hole
District Columbia
George Murphy
Murphy
Michigan
Murphy dies without a will in Michigan notice
Murphy died on day 18 in George, leaving siblings and a niece as survivors. He had a sister Marguerite Mar- Detroit and a brother Murphy, both living in Michigan. No will was found, and one Teahan was mentioned among relatives. The sole survivors are in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
George
Marguerite Mar- Detroit
Teahan
Sharon
Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board of Directors
Hope School District
State of Arkansas
Secouit Ieee
Spert
Diyar Pervevenas
Hone
Vets Razr
Asin
Renee Oo Soa
Chu
Pemedas
Gape Penditures
PropusCy
UG Las Lewy
Fey
Sivas
Colvetion
Tsun Bereits Ryeyonibe
Bey
Ujwe
Hope Schwwel
WSC-51
St —Ile
Ae General Control
Health World Seine
Prescott News
First Baptist Church
Petearsal
First Christian Church
Methodist
Prescott
Presbyterian
Hamby
City of Hope
East 6Th Street
Uth
Walnut Street
East 6Th
Eet
East 13Th Street
South Walker Street
My Lang
Chas
Reynerson
Miss Johnson
Jack Cooper
Ernest Hesterly
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Monterey
Mexico
M. H. Kennedy
Clarence Marsh
St. Louis, Mo
Fat. Combs
Dorado
MD. McSwain
Combs
Mrs. McSwain
Carleton McRau
el Dorado
and Rae
Mary Montegnomery
Mark Justiss
Carl Miler
Him
Miss Macy Lou Thomas
Harley Cox
Little Tock
Wal W. White, Sr
Fred White
Little Rock
Eugene Cox Af Trupe
John A. Davis
R. P. Wamby
Mrs
John Witham
Guss — McCaskill
Chester McCaskill
Metluskill
J. A
Buchanan
Carl Dalrymple
Carl
M. C. Smith
Wex
J. B. Hesterly
A. Straith
Randall Gorden
de AL Craig, Jr
Lex
Hugh Dr
Marrow of
I Gon
Hugh D
Cora Donnell Hospital
NLA
Rassellini
Bob Hope
Justice Murphy
Will Palv
Atlon Atte Ane
Golar
Bill Wray
Joe Hutson
Ford
Jolly
Ole
W. Second St
Ark
Iol
Bee Unnel Gatge
Fashion Academy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!