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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

4

City Schools To Open September 16

City schools announce opening on September 16 with numerous faculty changes from the previous year. The superintendent’s office moves to Oplesby School building for daily operations starting September 1.

Hope Oplesby Sehiot Palaley Tawe Miss Allen Kyaylor Allen Yaylor Miefr Garland Henry Garland High Dunioe High School Oplesby Jook Wood Soho Gar Jam Tha Negra School Uber Schol Yhonine O'Elock Aera Bush Sehood Verger Abso Pitelpal Rosenwald School Miss Henry Garkind Palley School Pela Lerelafure Aelock Seploulee Duniar High Echinl Shoyer Springs Supt Soniye High School Heryl Flymey Broestine Mihneu Caroline Clark Hazabeth Hivvison Miatha Lee Buse Colombe Reytodds Croat Df Hines Tay OS Payor Mes Yen Witwheth Duane Taye Tae Lael Grae Hudson Mivde Viek Cwenella Whitehurst Galeshy Echoul Mrs. Parker Iystrals Manuel Habridie Hall Bie Motive Reed Vivian Pbennett Ness Whe. Witt Dbrs George Gresh Bessie Green Nellie Porter Siz

Local Guard Unit Hitting On High

Arkansas National Guard unit praised for discipline and training by officers at Camp Topeka. A report from Sergeant Ben Baan and Sergeant White notes the company’s alert guard detail and Major Newson’s compliments on pep and accuracy during early days of camp.

Arkansas National Guard Fan McRae Ben Baan White Newson Teigthy Biewhall Gerd Toy

Yerger Seeks Watermelon for Negro School Head

Yerger sends a large melon to a Black school head in a dated district context. The report notes Yerger’s role as a principal figure in community affairs and mentions ongoing local tensions and the school’s condition. The garbled text preserves names and locations indicating a historical context.

Yerger Big Melon Negro School

Federal Narcotic Officer Wounded in Street Encounter

A federal narcotics officer was wounded after confronting suspected narcotics peddlers on a city street. The assailants produced a pistol and fled, leaving the officer injured as traffic and police actions continued around the scene.

Harold Ward Dead Youngest School Official in El Dorado

Harold Ward aged 29, youngest school official in El Dorado, died after a poisoned appendix and prolonged illness. He founded and led ET Onde duttiot College and helped consolidate district schools across Union County, shaping South Arkansas education. His condition worsened after surgery yesterday. doctors reported little hope of recovery.

Harold Ward Starald B. Ward el Dorado Thiereld Fi Ward EL Dorada Josephine Cannon Hospital Ward Arkansas ET Onde Duttiot College South Arkansan Thorings High School HL Dorada

Corporations Fail Pay Franchise Tax

CMTE HOCK August 2 reports four state auditors certified to Attorney General Norwood a list of domestic and foreign corporations failing to pay franchise tax by August 10. If taxes remain unpaid, penalties may total over 25,000 and increase collection costs for the state.

Cmte Hock Stle D. Osea Har

Field of Giant Cotton Stalks Brings Curious Tale

G W Schooley, Kempstead County resident near Hope, brings a remarkable stalk to town. He reports a stalk bearing 178 bells and forms with 3 fully matured balls, and notes the field around was free from weevils while the stalk showed fruitage. Authorities discuss potential production implications.

G. W. Schooley Kempstead County Hope Mae Lawthorp Sehovley

Roads and Crops Need Rain Reported in County

Roads and crops suffer from drought with gravel and dirt surfaces dusty and rutted. Farmers say continued dry weather cut melon and truck crop production by a third, while cotton yields could rise with rain though older crops may not benefit.

Cotten

Police Chief Kills Two With Shotgun

FRA KLIN Aug 22. Police Chief LeRoy Wisk opened fire on two men, Marl Krieger and Albert McDonald, after a failed car stop to search for liquor. Krieger allegedly fired first. Wisk returned fire with a shotgun, killing both men instantly. Krieger and McDonald were pronounced dead. Nipper and Wisk were detained for questioning.

Klin Marl Krieger Albert McDonald LeRoy Wisk Nipper Krieger Vivet Fisk Pisk Beth Belton

Youth Injured By Flying Timber In Arkansas

In Seardy Ark Milan Lee, 28, was injured when a blast from dynamite blasted stumps near a rural road. He was knocked to the ground and suffered stomach injuries as he tried to flee. Local hospital officials reported his condition is serious but not yet life threatening.

Searcy Ark Dugust Milan Lee Ceanwiay

Woman Loses Fingers in Wednesday Factory Accident

A factory accident on Wednesday left Mise Lureneis without fingers and injuring her hand. She was rushed to a local hospital where doctors treated the wound and prepared for possible further care.

Mise Lureneis Barket Caesary Sue Cme Tneamashine Taddase Chevielle Fey

Congressmen Parker Laughs Last As Auto Mechanics Face Charges

A fragmented clipping reports Congressman Parks involved as authorities charge automobile mechanics with theft and larceny. The piece mentions Robins sending Henry to Camden to collect debts, a disputed payment to DIT, and warrants issued for the accused amid a wider alleged scheme.

Congressman Parks Copenanna Camden Ray Robins Henry Robbins

Major Cone Heads to National Air Races from Miami

Major Cone of Little Rock Arkansas and R D Duke of Pittsburgh arrived in Macon en route to Miami to enter the national air races. They planned to spend the night in Jacksonville. Cone, sales manager for Command-Aire, left Little Rock Tuesday for the trip in a specially equipped plane. Mrs Kuty Bryan Owen initially intended to join the flight from Miami to Cleveland but could not due to Command-Aire officials’ notification.

Macon, Gay Maroh Carroll Cone Little Rock Ark Duke Pittsgarbh Pau Miami Jacksonville Major Cone Gommand-Aire Ing Little Rock Airplane Manufacturing Company Aire Kuty Bryan Owen William Jennings Bryan Cleveland Command-Aire

Texarkana Malt Dealers Peeved by Tax Mismatch

Malt dealers in Texarkana Arkansas protest a 10 percent tax on malts from the Texas side while Texas imposes none. They appeal for legislative relief, noting state revenue officials say only a future session can fix the disparity. Dealers report sales slipping across the state line yet remain able to profit despite the tax.

Texnarkana Aug Texarkana Toxeus David A. Gates Hall Narwoot

DePriest Breaks Into Print Again

New York report cites Osean Deleigst of UWlinnis describing discrimination claims. He urges West Point appointment opposition and critiques leadership while urging fight at the polls. He complains of unfair treatment and calls for action against opponents.

New York Osean Deleigst Uwlinnis Bod West Point Milinay Neal Epy

Commissioner Killed In Wreck Near Mugho Oklahoma

MUGO Okla Aug 22 Jack Mangill United States Commissioner from McAlester was killed and Crockett Lee United States Marshal from McAlester was seriously injured when their speeding automobile skidded at a curve near here early today The car overturned burned and three women passengers were uninjured Mangill long known in Oklahoma government service and recently appointed to office was en route to Fort Smith when the crash occurred

Mugo Okla Jack Mangill McAlester United States Crockett Lee Here Fort Smith Sieve Oklahoma Mangill

Capitol Board Leaves Washington Expatriate Trust to Governor

Governor Parnell holds full control over appointing the commission to oversee rebuilding the Civil War capitol at Washington. The state has deposited 15 000 in funds with the county for the project. Royal attorney W E Atkins denies any contact with Parnell on the plans or a role in selecting the local commission. Atkins was unavailable, attending court in Lewisville, when the news broke.

Capitol Board Washington Parnell W. E. Atkins Atkins Parnall

Mister Bulkeley Peeved By Court Summons Fine

London news item reports Thomas D Oyley Bulkey of Bedford Park angered Brighton police for being addressed as Mister in a driving regulations summons. Before the court he questioned why he is called Mister while the King’s Secretary writes him as Thomas O O’Bulkeley ESQ. The court refused to answer and fined him forty shillings.

London Thomas D'Oyley Bulkey Bedford Park Brighton Bulkeley Thomas O'Oyley Bulkeley

Southwest Arkansas Farm Credit and Debt Survey Details

The survey classifies farmer credit into short term seasonal and long term. Owners borrow more in total but less per acre than tenants, with cotton loans dominant. Seasonal credit used by about half of owner operators and tenants in Hope Magnalia district, while Risen district shows higher cash flow resilience. Cotton prices fell sharply from August to December, impacting loan needs and farm income.

Jay Fred Tina Cs Lit Ae Sears Roy lhope-Magnatia Bess Bison Hope-Magnalia Hupe-Mag- Helis

South Arkansas Tour Seeks Industrial Growth Knowledge

A South Arkansas Chamber of Commerce led delegation begins an industrial and dairying inspection tour. The group visits Missouri Illinois Indiana Michigan and New York before Toronto for the Canadian National Exhibition. They aim to bring back information to boost development in South Arkansas with 28 Arkansas towns represented.

Grover A. Zinn S Ar Louis South Arkat Chamber of Commerce Ellison Danville Illand Lafayette Ind Arkansas Missouri el Dorado Camden Hope St. Louis GC. H. Brough Searcy Mid-West South Arkansas Illinois Indiana Michigan New York Canada Toxonto South Arkansas Chamber of Commerce Regins Smith Arkansas

Subscribers Notice for Hope Service Delivery

Subscribers to the Hope Service should receive their paper before 6 15. Call 76x and notify the circulation trigger when a carrier fails to leave a paper or place it on the porch. A special delivery will be made of all missed papers if the complaint is made before 6 45 p.m.

Hope Srv

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