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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1936

Page

4

Hope highway weeds and votes stir campaign cynicism

The piece notes youths hired to weed around Hope’s state highways before elections and claims political manipulation by appointed officials. It critiques Ed McDonald for governor and Chief Justice Johnson, suggesting patronage and favoritism shape state government while voters lose influence in a self-governing county.

OYS Hope Arkansas District Three Highway Office Johnson Ed McDonald Aid Johnson MccDonald John L. Wilson Wilson Ed VanSickle VanSickle State Revenue Department Supreme Court

Rebels Land 4000 African Troops to Threaten Madrid

AP reports 4000 Moroccan reinforcements landed to march on Madrid as loyalist forces push back rebels on Aragon front. Barcelona dispatches say road opened to Zaragoza while the Madrid regime vows a broader drive with heavy aerial support amid intensified fighting across Spain. Washington urges protection of American property and indemnity for damage in the conflict.

Spain Thurslay Madrid Aragon Barcelona Zaragoza All Morey Gibralar Ceuta Mocecen Gibratiae Malaga Gibraltar Ceyls Estepona Witrhers Bavilish Arrivea Algeria Fred Divige Coote

Nevada County Names Election Officials

Nevada County selects election officials for the Democratic primary as appointed by the Nevada Central Committee. The long list includes township boxes with judges, clerks, alternates, and sheriffs across Albany Sutton Laneburg Stoughton Caney Rosston Givorgia Jackson Denver Brunet Georgia Leaktown East Side and West Side precincts, naming numerous individuals such as Arthur Hendrix J. G. May Vernon Garrett Tom Easterling and others for each position.

Presctv. Ark Nevada Nevada Central Committee Alabam Falcon Box Arthur Hendrix Bernard Barbarbeo Charlie Brown Luther Burke Harley Cox Chartie McSwain Jessie Pearce Lawrence Riley Nichols Box J. G. May J. M. McMillan Charlie Young Ernest May Homer Nichols John Winberry Albany Sutton J. E. Woodul Tom Easterling Elmer Chorniley Joh Goynes Vernon Garrett Edward Wiilello Geo Andres Laneburg Munn McGough J. T. Adams Jr Geo. Foro H.bh. Sampsony Ivey Steel Alan Almand Tom Mason Stoughton Township Thurs Tiny Stewart Baker Britt C. H. Cowk J. R. Boyee Elor W. W. Starritt Thomas Neighbors R. Q. Waiable Robert Purifoy G. C. Ingeaut Leak Townstijy C. O. Hodge Doe Fl Starritt Carl Seals Eleries Albert Staceitt Clifton Drakes W. P. Hodges Missouri Township East Side Bux Jidnes EE Horne Pore Roy Duke Tevnates Wo Franks Watson White Gurmy Clarks T. M. Burnis Hap Powell Alteriites Toruie McRae Duck Hartley Sheriff Cony RW. Davis A. i ML Worthton Sam Ween

Bailey to Speak at Oglesby School in Hope

Arkansas gubernatorial candidate Carl Bailey will address voters in Hope at 4 PM Friday on the Oglesby school grounds as part of a closing campaign tour that includes Stamps, Texarkana, Hot Springs, and Little Rock. Bailey promotes his state program with a direct, frank approach.

Carl Bailey Arkansas Hope Oglesby Mr. Bailey Stamps Texarkana Hot Springs Little Rock Washington, Hempstead Hope Area Briley Helena Retail Bailey Biiley Bingen Hempstead

County Debt Body to Meet Friday

Hempstead county farm debt adjustment committee will meet at the RA office at 10 a m Friday August 14. Chaired by E M Osborne the voluntary group under the State Agricultural Advisory Council and the Farm Debt Adjustment unit of the Resettlement Administration assists debt burdened farmers and creditors to work out new agreements to prevent foreclosures. Further details available by contacting the county Resettlement supervisor.

Hempstead County Farm Debt Adjustment Commltee E. M. Osborne State Agricultural Advisory Council Farm Debt Adjustment Unit Resettlement Administration

Turned Brown By Brown Turner In Columbia

In Columbia Tennessee this section notes a mule market claim and farm scene with reference to corn prices rising and a warning about thrill seekers in Spain, reflecting local economy and stray phrases rather than a clear event. The passage mentions Secretary Hull and hunting thrill seekers, but context is unclear.

Columbia Tenn Hull Rim Spain

Futrell to Speak for Ed McDonald in Arkansas 1936

Retiring Governor Futrell announced two radio addresses in support of Ed McDonald. The first would air on WMC Memphis at 6 p.m. and the second on KARK Little Rock with a state wide hookup at 3:30 p.m. Futrell said McDonald’s program of economical, constructive state policies should continue if he wins. Also, the Arkansas Share the Wealth Societies endorsed Pulaski County Judge R. A. Cook after backing Terral, with Charles Lehigh noting the switch and Marshall Purvis endorsing Cook.

Little Rock(p Futrell Ed McDonald McDonald WMC Memphis KARK Little Rock Pine Bluff Texarkana el Dorado Cook Little Rock—Ii Arkansas Share the Wealth Societies Pulaski County R. A. Cook Charles Lehigh Tom Terral Marshall Purvis Hot Springs Terral

Cunningham Loses to New Zealander at Olympic 1400m

BERLIN Germany four rack Loves lock, curly haired New Zealander, won the Olympic 1400 meter championship Thursday as Glenn Cunningham of Lawrence Kansas finished second. Luigi Beegali was defending champion in third and Sen Reman of Frontenae Kansas was fourth. A bird dog at Baker Pla his adayt ud a brood of mootherless chicks and raised them.

Berlin Germany Glenn Cunninghin Lawrence Kan Luigi Beegali Nin Sen Reman Frontenae Baker, Pla

Dr R M Wilson Returns Home From Korea Tour

Dr R M Wilson, longtime head of the Presbyterian hospital for lepers in Kara, is due home for a visit with his parents in Columbus after a long voyage from Korea. A shipboard letter from the doctor describes travel via Asia and a Russian express across the continent, noting conditions and observations from Moscow to Berlin and Poland.

Columbus J. 8. Wilson Manton Folles Ark Korea Asia Harbin Pou Russia

Blevins Hosts Wallaceburg Barbecue Amid Quiet Sheriff Race

Blevins hosted a Wallaceburg township barbecue with political candidates present. Rastus Ansley supervised the barbecue pit as entertainment details included a neon setup. Nine goats and four two year old calves were slaughtered for the event.

Kelly Bryant Blevins Hampstead County McCaskill Wallaceburg Township Rastus Ansley

Hempstead county sheriff race highlights and rally plan

Hempstead candidates Bearden and Ward spoke at a Friday rally in Hope, stressing crime reduction, deputy integrity, and education. Bearden boasted notable arrests and a $10 reward for thieves, while Ward urged moral coaching for youth and open-department operations. The event featured the Sweet Home String band and a community lunch.

Bearden Lewis Stuart Hempstead Hope Star United States Bearden Then Said, "One Thing That Is Sinful In This Country of Yurr Ward Hope Beardet M. L. Nelson Blevins Ancting The Sweet Home String Band

Local Couple Nets Season’s Biggest Bass at Red Lake

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Childers of West Fifth Street Rope caught a six pound twenty one inch bass Monday morning at Red Lake using a Shannon splinter. Mrs. Childers watched from the boat’s far end as the catch was made. The Star photographed the couple at home after delaying a decision on who actually landed the fish.

Red Lake Fred Childers West Fifth Street Childers Shannon

First Cotton Bale Is Purchased Here

The first bale of cotton bought in Hope this year was purchased Thursday by F. E. B. Russell of Hamner & Russell with offices in Bradley. Weighed 561 pounds and sold for 16 cents per pound. Barrington delivered the bale from his LaFayette county farm, with the bale later moved to Bradley for warehouse storage. Authorities say it may be the second bale produced in Arkansas this year, following Eudora’s sale on Wednesday.

Hope F. EB. Russell Hamner & Russell Bradley LaFayette County J. 3. Barrington Barrington Arkansas Eudora

Actress Diary to Be Read in Court in 1920s Scandal

Los Angeles reports Mary Astor's diary will be read in court as part of a custody dispute with Dr. Franklyn Thorpe. Six famous screen lovers, including John Barrymore, may testify about the actress's private life. The diary’s contents are alleged to threaten film reputations and future productions valued at millions.

Los Angeles Calif Mary Astor Franklyn Thorpe Marilyn George Kaufman Thorpe John Barrymore Douglas L. Edmonds Miss Astor Dr. Thorpe Lillian Lawton Miles Hollywood Jans Allenge

Brother of Hope Man Hit by Train

Arthur Neighbors 42 of Arkadelphia died from injuries after being struck by a train in front of the Missouri Pacific station. He suffered the loss of a leg and other injuries, described as critical, the day after the incident. He was a brother of Dr. Judson Neighbors, a Hope dentist.

Arkadelphia Ark Arthur Neighbors Missouri Pacific Neighbors Judson Neighbors Hope

Two Pilots and Engineers Die in Lambert Field Crash

A Chicago airliner crashed near Lambert Field at night, killing two pilots and an engineer aboard. The wreckage spread across a cultivated field for about 200 yards, with bodies recovered and taken to Chicago. Names W S Bartlett and Russell Mossman are associated with the incident.

ST. Louis A. Sons Chicago Lambert St

Little River Party Collision Deaths Injuries in Missouri Crash

A party traveling from Little River to Roaring River in Missouri collided with a gravel truck on a dusted highway. Several locals were injured, including Mrs Cypert and Mrs Overton. They were treated at Cassville hospital and later moved to homes or medical facilities. The accident prompted medical staff to assess possible rib and skull injuries.

White “Cliffs George Overton Rock Overton Bray Dickinson Audiss Cassville Cypert City Hempstead County Camp Pike Melya Bullington Cotton House Faye Samuel Allen Home J. K. Green St. Paul Colt Wilbur Jones

Ten Unions to Be Suspended by AFL Council

Washington AP The American Federation of Labor Executive Council votes to suspend 10 unions in the Congress of Industrial Organizations unless they withdraw within 30 days. If not, unions representing over 1,000,000 workers face indefinite suspension. John L. Lewis denies disbanding the CIO and says the decision won’t alter the CIO’s policy or organizing efforts.

Washington America Federation of Labor Executive Council Committee For Industrial Organization John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Industrial Organization Committee Tee Industrial Organization C. I. QO

Speaking Schedule for Hempstead and Nevada Counties

Hempstead County current speaking engagements include Friday at 10 a.m. in Bingen and Saturday at 10 a.m. in Washington. On Monday, August 10, at 10 a.m. the Hope windup occurs. Nevada County tour lists Thursday at p.m. in Ennich and Friday at p.m. in Waterloo, with Monday, August 10, at 8 p.m. in Prescott to wind up the tour.

Hempstead County Bingen Washington Hope Nevada County Ennich Waterloo Prescott

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Alex. H. Washburn Gibraltar Straits U. S. Washington LaFayette N.Y Flapper Fanny MS Pat Nevada Co Oglesby School Voters of Hope Brown Turner Ed M’donald Cunningham Jack Lovelock R.M. Wilson Earth Moscow Cain New York Poland Warsaw Olympias Alhleles Ward Polite Twenty-eighth Street Sixth and Seventh Avenues New York City Alabama Hamner & Russell of Oe Thames E. Dewey W. S. Bartlett Russell Mossman Leans Little River E. A. Dickinson Ki “Mrs. Boyd Cup Inju Order Committee For Industrial Action
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