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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1932

Page

6

Uncle Sams New Taxes Hit You How They Do It

Explains a 10 percent tax on dues and fees for social athletic or sporting clubs over $25 yearly and a 30 percent tax on initiation fees over $10. Exemptions cover fraternal lodge groups, local unions, YMCAs, and religious social services. country clubs and sport clubs fall under taxable status. Appeals go to Washington. life members face ongoing annual tax.

Robert Talley NEA NEA Service, Inc Uncle Sam Chamber of Commerce

Ozan County Judge Contest Heated By Local Leaders

Speaking at Ozan Luther Higgason defends his county judge bid claiming broad public backing and progress for Hempstead County. Opponent accuses him of past mistakes while defending his own handling of county finances and projects amid criticism from The Star of Hope.

Higgason Ozan Mbecasin Star of Hope Stephens

Campaign heat rises in Hempstead county judge race

Heated exchanges feature Hig gason and Stephens arguing over road work dispatches and salaries. They clash on alleged favoritism, county debt, and how taxes and expenses were handled during the term.

Nelson Thompson Don Smith Luther Little Luther

End of the Trail in County Politics Eyes on Tuesday

The piece attacks a local political machine and a controversial tax raise affecting workers. It contrasts Dwight Blackwood and Higgason, urging voters to reject the machine by defeating the only local participant in Tuesday’s election.

Tokio H. M. Stephens Nelson Thompson John Harper Vernon Bryant Edgar Wray Sobe Bittick Redland Township Bittick Higgason Dwight Blackwood Blackwood

Miss Lillie Middlebrooks Seeks Circuit Clerk Post

Four years after becoming Hempstead County’s first woman treasurer by a large vote, Miss Middlebrooks now seeks the Circuit Clerk office. Advocates cite her record of faithful service, efficiency, and low pay pledged. The State Comptroller audited her treasurer accounts to show true condition of each account.

Lillie Middlebrooks Hempstead County Rice Miss Middlebrooks Highway State Comptrollers Office Hempstead

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