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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1940

Page

3

Lion Company El Dorado refinery expands distribution

Extension of the Lion Company activities in El Dorado Kentucky shows higher grade petroleum products including Premium quality Natutubemets through its refinery. The company plans broader marketing outlets across Kansas Mississippi Tennessee and Kentucky. Apex Oil Company of Nashville now distributes Lion products in Hopkinsville and surrounding Kentucky properties.

The Lion Company el Dorado Kentucky Léchidsday A. F. Reedt General Salesmanathe “Company Than Kansas Mississippi Tennessee South Arkansas Will Ie Apex Oil Company Nash Hopkinsville

Puerto Rico to Host Expanded US War Efforts and Base Build Up

The article outlines rapid military expansion in Puerto Rico as the United States accelerates Army Navy and air force presence. A new army base near Aguadilla is slated to cost about 30 million dollars with 2500 to 3000 civilian workers. The plan includes coastal artillery anti aircraft units and bomber squadrons while reconnaissance forces increase from under 30 planes to a larger permanent contingent. General Edmund L Daley leads the project with native regiment units and American officers.

Sam Puerto Rico Naval Aguadillas Pkines Army Boston

Lion expands Kentucky retail marketing facilities

Lion announces expansion into Kentucky as part of its retail marketing push in five southern states. Company president Mr Reed cites strong regional demand for Lion products and services, noting ready acceptance in four southern states as justification for growth. Lion distributes petroleum products by tank car nationwide and to three foreign countries.

Trenton Nortonsville Pembroke Guthrie Gracey Reed Lion Kentucky South

Mississippi Democrats Renominate Bilbo for Senate

Unofficial returns show Theo Bilbo renominated by Mississippi Democrats for a second United States Senate term. Former Gov. Hugh White and Misa Bilbo commented on the outcome as indicative of voter approval for Bilbo’s past efforts. The nomination is described as tantamount to election in the state.

Jackson Misa Mississippi Theo G Bilho United States Senate Bilbao White Bilbo Palparville

Flying Boat Lays Keel For Navy’s Largest Aircraft

Baltimore report on the Green DL Martin plant where the queen of the U S Navy air forces the largest flying boat in the world is to be assembled. A unique keel laying ceremony marked the first time a naval flying boat keel has been laid. Specifications are secret.

Baltimore U. S. Navy DL. Martin Aircraft

Weisenberger Leads in Tight Local Election Races

Unofficial returns show J P Byers winning circuit clerk and Elmer Pentecost securing county treasurer. Talbot Feild wins Representative No 1 while Jim Bearden loses Representative No 2. State races favor Holt for Supreme Court and Holt for Attorney General, with Holt leading Futrell and Martin in early counts.

J. P. Byers J. Newt Talbot Feild Feild Hugh Claror Weisenberger Jim Bearden Hempstead County J. Seaborn Holt State Supreme Court J. Marion Futrell Futrell Jack Holt Melbourne Martin Little Rock Holt Martin

Miller Returns and Election Details Unearthed

The document lists committeemen and officials including W. G. Riddick T. H. Barton and M. M. Martin with references to Jack Miller Paul J. McDonald and other county officers. It notes the earliest U.S. election dates from 1619 to 1631 and surveys naval anchorage considerations in the Caribbean with mentions of San Juan and Bermuda, Trinidad, Barbados, Jamaica and broader Atlantic defense.

America Virginia John Winthrop Massachusetts St Thomas Virgin Islands U.S Culebra P.rb San Juan Harbor West Indies Martinique Antilles Caribbean Britain Bermuda Trinidad Barbados Jamaica

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Panama Canal Dunkirk English Channel Rémund L. Daley U. S. Army Wilbur Shaw Auto Racine DODGE Plymouth B. R. Hamm Motor CO Hope, Arkansas Hugh White Judg Wilson Luck Byers Elmer Brown Gladine Morris Miller W. G. Riddick T. H. Barton M. M. Martin Jack Miller Paul J. McDonald C. M. Blocker Milton Oats Raymond Scoggins Faye Thorpe C. L. Winchester E. J. G. Carter Barney Oates J. Earl Wagner Garland, Constable Walter E. Crowell Co M. Dowd England Bow Church London Lea Ie Wowiowes Wearwell Sans Souci Gotham Goldstripe cReg Bere c Gordon Warner. Brothers Brassiers Wilson Brothers Wilson Bros. Shorts Wilson Bros
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