Adventure in Arkansas booklet aims to lure tourists
Gene Newsom, Arkansas Resources & Development Commission, announces a 44 page color booklet titled Adventure in Arkansas. The first 100,000 copies are being distributed nationwide and abroad to promote tourism. The project features photography by John Bhigdell and text by commission staff, touting Arkansas lakes, rivers, and attractions as a growing tourist industry valued at about 161 million dollars annually.
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Gene Newsom
Arkansas Resources & Development Commission
Rock
Arkansas
Throughoul Americ
Ro & D. Commission
Wayne Vc. Vietcher
Newson
Ltfr
Tor the Buollet
Boes
John Bhigdell
Cily
Virgene Robinson
H. A. Thomas
al Barnes
The
Demee Printing & Lithographing Ey
Hudson River
New York
Walter
Texas
Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Four Hundred At University
About 400 people attended the Hempstead County Farm Bureau picnic yesterday at the University of Arkansas Experiment Station. Aubrey Gates urged farmers to take responsibility for future crops and decisions. The day opened with games led by Graham Wright and Kay Kent, followed by bureau activity reports and a noon barbecue organized by the committee of Garland Kidd, Marshall Beck, Fred Fuller, and Bill Scheoley.
Post Office to Close for Labor Day in Hope
The Hope post office will close on Labor Day Monday September 4 with no window service no rural or residential route deliveries one business district delivery in the morning stamps available by vending machine The Selective Service Board No 29 will also close Monday Hope’s two banks Water and Light Plant office city clerk and treasurer office and recruiting service will close as well.
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Market Roundup Wheat Grains Firm, Corn Rises Strong
New York markets at 2 p m show grains firm in routine dealings on the Chicago Board of Trade. September wheat and oats fall early on expectations of large cash deliveries Tuesday, while September corn opens firm. Early losses in wheat and oats recover as deferreds stay steady with minor gains across soybeans and lard.
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New York
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Chicago Board of Trade
Widow Sues Funeral Home After Pedestrian Ambulance Crash
Mrs. Cloie Estella White, widow of J W White, files in Mempstead Circuit Court for $100000 against Healy and Ruth Funeral Home of Little Rock. The suit cites negligence by Robert C Priebe who drove an ambulance at high speed, causing fatal injuries to J W White near Hope on Highway 67. Mrs White, administrator of the estate, seeks damages for wrongful death and related injuries to the ambulance driver and vehicle.
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Mempstead
Healy and Roth
Little Rock
Clole Estella White
J. W. White
Pear! Hope
Atkins
White
Healy & Ruth
Robert C. Pridbe
Hope
Priebe
Emmet Woman Hurt in Wreck Near Texarkana
Mrs. Frank Hale of Emmet was treated Thursday in a Texarkana hospital for lacerations and bruises after a highway 67 collision. Involved were Charlie Hale of Emmet driving the car carrying Mrs. Hale, Mack Hickerson of Horman in a pickup, and Mrs. Joe Brewer of Texarkana Rt in the third vehicle. No others were injured.
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Texarkany
Frank Hale
Emmet
Texarkana
Charlie Hale
School Bus Schedules Announced
James H. Jules, Supertindent of Schools, announced the fall bus schedule with first runs on Wednesday September 1 at 9 00 a m. Registration times are listed by grade and driver routes including Bus Nos 1 through 10 and Fulton buses. Parents urged to have students ready to keep on time and cooperate with drivers.
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James H. Jules
Supertindent
Orly
Ollo Sisson
Sisson
Girvel
Edsin Potre's
Petre’s Bane
Turd
Howe Shravelt
Paisley
Sus
Truman Ar
Enterville
Oglesby and
Heh School
Carl Thornton
Thne
Experiment Statiion
Providence
Oglesby
High School
Experiment Station
Art Fincher
Fincher
Hone
Shover Springs
Bowden's Lane
Bowten's Lane
Patmos Road
Coulter Club
Garland
J. F. Newberry
Newberry Ham
Old 67
Jim Talley
S. L. Church
Atl
Fulton Elementary
Fulton
Cook
Ratcliff
Hope
Emmet Methodists to Hear Teddy Jones
Teddy Jones of the Cenwry Bible Class at First Methodist Church will speak at the 7 15 p m service at Emmet Methodist Church on Sunday September 2 in the pastor s absence Laymen of the Emmet church will be in charge of the services Public is invited.
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Teddy Jones
First Methodist Church
Emmet Methodist Church
Emmet
Salvation Army Workers To Report Tonight
Salvation Army volunteers are summoned to report at the Chamber of Commerce offices at 7 oclock. Captain Tillery says a pink key indicates a plan to cut entry fees and that each worker may receive about $2,400. workers are urged to report in person or via their captain.
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Salvation Army Campnten
AVI Te
Tillery
Opening of Negro Schools Schedule Detailed
The document outlines the opening schedule for Negro schools with dates from Tuesday September 5 through Monday September 20. It lists opening events, registration, and staff meetings at several schools including Hopewell Brades and Trepewell as well as bus service on Wednesday and Thursday. Second grade children north of Mixson’s tracks and east of Andrews Street will enroll at Hopewell. a temporary transfer of one 9th grade division to Shaver Street Elementary will occur until Trepewell is completed.
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Negros
Inecwie Verger
Trexistrattyy Fulton
Dre Hindley
Balten
Arardes
Shover
Mixson
Pacific Tracks
Andrews Street
Wiepewell Sehonk
Trepewell
Gcross Town
Shaver Street
Marenti Nie
Mit
500000th Bendix Washer Produced
Bendix Home Appliances produced the 500000th washer of the Economat line at Clyde Ohio. The new automatic washer uses vacuum drying with a flexible tub and folds clothing around the agitator for efficient drying. Bendix asserts the Economat marks a major advance since the 1937 washer introduction.
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Cleveland
Bendix Home Appliances
Bendix
Clyde
Ohio
Hervey Holt
Humn Tire & Appliance Co
James Rand
Hull
Five More Die Violently In Arkansas This Week
Five people died violently in Arkansas this week. Bil Tilley a 2 year old county resident drowned while swimming in the White River near Calico Rock on Thursday. Curtis Francie McElroy 13 of Paris was killed when the car he drove overturned near Paris on Highway 2 Wednesday night. Another youth was injured in the incident.
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Akansas
Bil Tilley
Hard County
White River
Calico Rock
Curtis Francie McElroy
Paris
Esclani
Moses Admits He Wants to Be Governor
News account reports Moses declaring ambition to run for governor with comments from supporters and opponents. The piece covers reactions from Frank Ablgron and Abigyen on policy directions, including agriculture and labor, and notes a beauty pageant result and a future expo dedication in Wynne and Arkansas connections.
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Moses
Leon Hatch
Awarh
Fan C. Miinilien
Mosca
Ariens
Ablaisies
Powet
Gelst Ilahl Ata
Acelin
Frank Ablgron
Memphis
Ahlgren
Hope
Bormyerus
Neal Smith
Wynne, Ark
William War College
Fulton
Truck and Car Wreck Overnight Collision in Greenbrier
A city truck driven by Roy Ff Martin collided with a car driven by Cecil Garrett of Greenbrier at Mast Division and Walnut Sree yesterday. No injuries were reported. The truck sustained a dented rut and the car had no bent fender or other damage. Police investigated the scene.
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Roy Ff Martin
Cecil Garrett
Greenbrier
Mast Division
Walenut Sree
Light City
Band Rehearsals Start Sept 4 At Local School
Director Cannon announced today rehearsals begin September 4 for the senior high band and junior band. Senior high practice starts Tuesday with the junior band set to begin on September.
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Cannon
Rehor
Horse And Car Collide On West Third Street
A horse and a car collide at West Third Street. The vehicle sustained damaged windshields and the horse died. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the incident involved local figures and occurred in the city.
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Tesse Melind
West Third
Tee
Youth Center Prepares for Fall Program
The City Council and Kiwanis Club plan fall youth activities at the Hope Youth Center. Directors oversee a new season under supervision, with programs aligned to city park and recreation aims. City officials anticipate integration with the broader park renovation plan and council action at the next session.
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Sheppe
Pat Lasseter
Colley
Fede Wyne Vanrit
Mone Bays
Glela Catinel
Tawieneg Mietin Aid Miaw
Ant Wolson
Hope Hin
Egypt Hails Suez Turning Point In Mid East Policy
Egypt voices cautious optimism over Suez Canal pivot toward stability and justice. Baluh i Din Pasha notes no Soviet threat to UN peace efforts as Britain and France press for shipping restrictions. Soviet leader hints at veto if not given chance to talk, while Western allies await clarified stance.
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Alexindreli
Israel
Peleule
Semyon K. Cus
Singing Sunday Night at Sardis Church Event
A singing program titled Singing Sunday Night at Sardis Church near Patmos is planned for Sunday night September 2. Gordon Vine and others from the area are expected to perform in Sardis Church on Hope Road 2 miles north of Patmos. An unrelated historical note mentions Cortes and Indian slavery linked to sulphur mining at Popoca tepét volcano.
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Sardly Church
Patmos
Hope Road
Gordon Vine
Quars Tele
Hind
Notice of Star Carrier Subscription Price Increase
Star subscribers face a 25 cent weekly carrier delivery price beginning Monday September 3. City and suburban delivery will go to one cent per week, with 25 cent per week rates applying to all plans. Yearly subscriptions on Star’s books will be honored until expiration. thereafter, a carrier-auction system and outside delivery options may apply. Box subscriptions and outside-city rates will be adjusted. details reflect shift from 15 cent six day base rate to new pricing amid wartime production costs.
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I Star
4 Star
Ineway
Agust
Hope
America
Crime Probers Urge Broad Clampdown On Organized Crime
A national inquiry urges aggressive action against organized crime and teenage crime networks. The committee proposes strengthening laws, forming youth defense commissions, and creating a council with a $100,000 grant to study crime patterns and implement prevention, naming cities from New Jersey to Kentucky as examples. It criticizes political and mob influence, calls for wider police and governmental cooperation, and highlights alleged underworld enrichment.
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Mousandas
Couneilor
Pe Windonsaiel
New Jersey
Newport
Chton
Kentucky
Scranton
Nsylvinia
Henntors
Ress
Beach Mo News Details Chamber Meet on Portold Products
A Wednesday Chamber of Commerce gathering in Beach Mo addressed road and industrial plans from Hope to the Industrial Ground. Attendees included highway committee members, local officials, and business operators such as BullE Plant and service stations. Financing and exact scope remain under study as committees discuss improvements and local infrastructure.
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Thora Was & Price Estate
Chamber of Commerce
Wedneyday
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Bulle
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James H. Millar
Murphy
J. W. Perlsing
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Miller
Archon
Javey Allen
Raymond Jordan
Roy Thosh
Charles
Wylie
Wid Frith
Ben Wilgon
Verdon Kensnedy
Hobert Shirlay
Eildon Bladdman
Rue Luck
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Coleman
Tha Chiei Commores
Hope
Ing
Chamber of Carn
Mont Aftithe Industrie
Oak Haven
Ju Hope
Enginger
Merce
Thuraday
Gali
Turin
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