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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1932

Page

2

Hope newspaper subscription rates and offices notice

Star C. R. Palmer president and Alex H. Washburn editor publish details about second class mail status and subscription rates. Rates shown include city carrier 50 cents monthly and 5 dollars yearly for Hempstead Nevada Broward Miller and LaFayette counties, with elsewhere at 5 dollars.

Star Publishing Co. Inc R Palmer Alex H Washburn South Walnut Street Hope, Ark Hempstead Nevada Broward Miller LaFayette

Platform call to build all weather roads in Hempstead County

The Star promotes a county highway program to construct an all weather road each year reducing dirt roads. It supports scientific agricultural programs with practical benefits and urges farmer organizations to push cooperative efforts statewide.

Hempstead Macaatiet Indies Coeeiry Rts Te Tox

Government by Proxy in Arkansas Parole Case

The piece denounces parole of ex cashier R. Atkins from Hempstead county circuit court after eight months of a two year sentence. It links the case to broader political influence, alleging officials manipulated pardons and firings, labeling it government by proxy and calling for accountability. The column connects Atkins’s case to Comptroller Reed and Governor Parnell, criticizing proxy power in state government.

Ape R. Atkins Bank of Atkins Adam McCaskill Wilson George R. Haynie Star Howard Reed Parnell Guy Freeling Associated Press Reed Chicot County Little Rock Freeling William R. Atkins Lawrence Wilson Futrell

Eastern Steamship Lines End Boston to Portland Service

The Eastern Steamship Lines will discontinue the Boston to Portland Maine route after more than a century due to motor truck competition. Shippers increasingly favor trucks, making steamers unprofitable, a trend affecting other coastwise and inland river operators and prompting talk of possible government regulation of motor truck traffic.

Eastern Steamship Lines Boston Portland

They Say I’m Out of the Picture Quote Source

A quote by John J. Raskob ex-chairman passages about leadership and restoring confidence. Vincent Astor of New York finances joins in suggesting a national drive to economic security and brighter days.

John J. Raskob National Committee Vincent Astor New York

Education of a President contrasts Hoover speeches 1928 1932

Source text contrasts Hoover’s 1928 Palo Alto acceptance with his 1932 Washington talk. It traces progress under Republican guidance versus the Great Depression, noting employment, prices, farm relief, and fears about the economy. It argues wealth growth while acknowledging unemployment and policy failures.

Hoover Palo Alto Washington

Local Family News From Antioch and Nearby

Mrs G D Coxwell left Tuesday for Kilgore Texas after a visit with relatives. Mrs Dennison from Gordon and Mrs Steward from Benton spent Sunday with their father Mr George Dollar hide. Mr and Mrs Alvis Hazzard visited Miss Donna Martindale in Emmet Tuesday. Mrs Luther Dougan and children moved to Prescott Monday. Mr and Mrs Lee Cook and family attended the meeting at Artistan last week. Vera May Harris has been sick the past few days. A large crowd attended the reunion at Mr and Mrs John Mahon home Tuesday. Several from the community attended singing in Emmet Sunday afternoon.

G. D. Coxwell Kilgore Texas Dennison of Gordon Steward of Benton George Dollarhide Alvis Hazzard Donna Martindale Emmet Luther Dougan Prescott Lee Cook Artistan Vera May Harris John Mahon

Local Dignitaries and Families Report Early Week News

Holly Grove residents Mrs. Wessie Poole and her children visit relatives in Oklahoma City. Mr. M. W. Derryberry and family attend a baptising near DeAnn on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Hembree welcome a daughter. Mr. Sherman Roberts has returned home.

Wessie Poole Oklahoma City M. W. Derryberry DeAnn Tilman Hembree Sherman Roberts

Love, Money, and a Millionaire Banker Marriage

Mona Moran in a Wall Street law office marries John Barnett Townsend, uncle of Barry Townsend, to fund her ailing father’s hospital bills. Barry’s wild ride from South America and Steve Sacca Relli’s diamond mine scheme complicate a year of married life ending in Reno. Lottie Carr uncovers motives and a radiogram hints at deeper conflict as Fate intervenes.

Mona Moran Wall Street Barry Townsend Steve Saccarelli Steve Barry South American Empresa Peru Mom Bud South America Mona Sho Lottie Carr Townsend Lottie Ova Mr. Townsend John Barnett Townsend Morans Mother S. S. Miranda Ottie Pilgrim's Jackson Jimmy Mr. Garretson Garretson Reno

Tax changes under the 1932 revenue law explained

The 1932 revenue law doubles stamp taxes on stock and bond transfers and adds new levies on bond transfers and real estate conveyances. It reduces estate exemptions to 50 000 and raises rates up to 45 percent on large estates, restores the gift tax, and promises higher income taxes due March 15.

Sam Uncle Sam Federal Treasury Hoover

Revival Meeting Invites Community to Attend

The notice from Alabama mentions Selous and Kennie Atkins visiting relatives, Maude Elliott visiting Herman Worthy, Carlie Lee Murphy staying with Irene Gentry, Allene Atkins ill, Carl Evans visiting Hope, H W Timberlake visiting DeAnn, and invites all to the revival beginning Sunday night to participate.

Alabama Selous Kennie Atkins Maude Elliott Herman Worthy Carlie Lee Murphy Irene Gentry Allene Atkins Carl Evans Hope H. W. Timberlake DeAnn

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. R. Palmer Alex. H. Washburn Col RR. McCormick St. Louis Post-Dispatch America United States Republican Party Antioch Holly Grove F Love Min Kitty Ritz Sete Robert Talley NEA Pyright NEA Service, Inc Frank Hicks Wayne H. England First National Bank Aetna Life Insurance Co Gordon H. Campbell V. A. Pateencial Manager District Manager J. C. Hall R. M. Lagrone R. M. Briant L. D. Reed C. C. Spragins O. A. Graves J. A. Haynes A. L. Black Wm, Temple
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