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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

5

Arkansas Highway Funds To Spend Extra 500000

Attorney General Jack Holt ruled that $500,000 in excess of the minimum refunding act requirements could be spent annually during the current two year period for new highway construction and maintenance. The Highway Department and treasurer already said the authorized surplus from the refunding law could complete funds for maintenance and construction. Acts 189 and 191 of 191 provided $3,325,000 for maintenance and $2,800,000 for new construction, each $250,000 above the minimum.

Little Nock Jack Holt Highway Department

Look magazine on college fraternities fading and Woodrow Wilson’s role

The Look issue argues a decline in college fraternities and sororities, citing Wisconsin data and Wilson's past bans. It recalls Oberlin, Princeton, and Ohio State anecdotes, then shifts to Willis Thornton’s piece on unemployment, noting five million unemployed and Cleveland’s relief case.

Look Magazine University of Wisconsin Look Wisconsin Ich Woodrow Wilson Princeston Oberlin Ohio Wilson Princeton Usnt New Jersey Ohio State Sen Willis Thornton

Chiropractor's New Hospital Plans Revealed at Davenport

Dr F C Crow announced plans for a Davenport Iowa chiropractic hospital at an initial 50000 dollar equipment cost. The Palm er School of Chiropractic will house it. Land will be managed with the B J Palmer Clinic. Clinical work at Palm yae Circle has shown benefits of chiropractic adjustments alongside medical diagnosis.

Davenport Iown F.C. Nrrow Hope Arkansas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners Palmer School of Chiropractic B. J. Palmer Chiropractic Clinic Crow Die Palmyae Circle Chiroractors Chicky

Private Kring Reports For Induction In Army

Cheyenne Wyoming dispatch notes Private James M. Kring a draftee from Pittsburgh Paris received induction orders after serving in the army a month. He sent his draft board a carbon copy of his fatigue roster showing he had been on K P twice, joking that proves he is in the army.

Cheyenne

Christmas Seals Drive Calls for Citizen Help

A community drive under the Christmas Seals program seeks volunteers and financial support. Talbot Feild Jr., County Chairman, and Rev J B Hamill, City Chairman, urge every citizen to lend a hand to fund and organize the relief effort.

Talbot Feild J.B. Hamill

Marine School but not for fish undersea class at Miami

Rainbow Springs Florida students from the University of Miami marine biology course dive 25 feet underwater. Prof F G Walton Smith guides the class through a underwater flower land with fish. Specimens are brought up for a blackboard discussion led by Dr Smith.

Rainbow Springs Fla University of Miami F. G. Walton Smith

Japanese Officials Study UJ Proposals Amid Widening Crisis

Tokyo reports two hour Privy Council session with Premier Tojo and Foreign Minister Togo discussing Washington talks. Foreign Minister pessimistic on the parley, while Hull’s note deepens division. Chinese Spokesman cites Japanese warship activity near Indo China as tensions rise. American transport crews head toward the Far East to sustain the Burma road and guard convoys.

Tokyo Washington Privy Council Empire Tojo Togo Privy United States Japan East Asia Hull Associated Press U.S Pacific Chungking Camcank Bay French Indo-China Singapore Dutch East Indies Phillippines Indo-China Gulf of Siam Thailand Manila Far East Burma China Long Road Burma Road

Seals Drive Tuberculosis Fight With Lighthouse Design

Purchasers of Christmas Seals praise a lighthouse motif as a beacon for anti tuberculosis fundraising. Letters show wide support and humorous remarks from readers, comparing lighthouses to farm silos and navy ships while seeking Seals in decorative sizes. Flamingos at Hialeah Race Track are fed a raw meat diet to maintain pink color.

Hialeah

A Thought There is a God in the Sky

Verse by Charlotte Cughinan speaks of divine presence shaping storms and humbling the mighty while the humble are spared, reflecting religious sentiment and reverence.

Charlotte Cughinan

Mrs Annie Ray Succumbs After Short Illness

Mrs Annie Ray 68 of Hope died at her daughter Mrs Ray Thrash s home on Edgewood Street early Thursday. Survived only by her daughter. Originally from Pike County she had lived in Hope four years. Funeral services and burial set for Friday at 2 pm in Saluima near Glenwood Arkansas.

Annie Ray Hope Ray Thrash Edgewood Street Pike County Ray Saluima Glenwood Arkansas

Tigers to Play Spa Team Here

The Yeager Tigers, losers of three games this season, will meet the Strong Hot Springs negro team in Hammons stadium here Friday night at 8 o'clock. It will be the last game of the season for both teams. The Hot Springs team defeated the Tigers last season, knocking them out of a state championship. Advance tickets are now all safe with one side of the High School field ds reserved for white fans.

Yeager Tigers Hot Springs Hammons Stadium Tigers

Government to probe Chicago Tribune report on AEF force

White House secretary Stephen Zarly said the government would investigate the Tribune claim of a confidential Army-Navy board report calling for an American Expeditionary Force of a million men for a July 4 offensive. He said there is no confirmation and an investigation will be conducted with the president and War secretary.

Washington Stephen Zarly White House Roosevelt Chicago Tribune Karly Vye

Senator Spencer Returns Home After Washington Visit

Senator Lloyd Spencer arrived in Hope early Thursday morning, traveling via St. Louis from Washington. He will introduce Governor Homer M. Adkins at a Hope Chamber of Commerce testimonial banquet on Tuesday night December 9 at the Southwestern Proving Ground cafeteria. Mrs. Spencer accompanied him to St. Louis for a checkup and will rejoin him in a week.

Lloyd Spencer Hope Washington St. Louis Spencer Homer M. Adkins Hope Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Proving Ground Barnes Hospital Senator Spencer

Santa Claus to Lead High School Band Christmas Night

Santa Claus will appear in the town with the High School Band on Thursday night December 1 in front of City Hall. A fireworks display accompanies a program of Christmas carols and a sing along featuring favorites like Silent Night and Jingle Bells. Santa and his reindeer will perform to kick off the season.

Santa Claus Santa’ Claus Saint Nick Herald Angels

Huge Fire Destroys Hoffman Brothers Drug Store

A two story Hoffman Brothers Drug Store in Harrison suffered an estimated loss exceeding 100 000 dollars as officials say the blaze started in a basement pile and destroyed offices including Missouri and Arkansas railway company records on the second floor. The railway vice president estimated losses at 75 000 to 100 000 dollars, partly insured.

Marrison Hoffman Brothers Missouri and Arkansas Railway Company Jine

Lull in Libyan Wars Admitted

Cairo reports a temporary lull in Libyan desert fighting as British Middle East command notes spasmodic clashes while both sides reorganize for new operations. The communique says forces pressed isolated enemy centers near the Libyan Egyptian area. The text also mentions Henry Donster as Harvard's first president appointed in 1640.

Cairo Middle East

County Native Dies Thursday in Hempstead County

Hartsfield 98 a Hempstead county farmer died at his Hope area home Thursday morning after a long life in the DeAnn community. He was a longtime deacon of White Oak Baptist Church. Funeral at Holly Grove cemetery north of Hope at 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. Wesley Thomason. Survived by widow, six daughters including Mrs J N Garrett and Mrs J H Willis, one son T J Hartsfield Jr, a sister in Washington and several grandchildren.

Thames Hartsfield Hempstead County Hope Washington DeAnn White Oak Baptist Church Aehs Holly Grove North of Wesley Thomason Scixt Ben Morton

Names of Cities By Men Question Puzzle

Cranium Crackers asks which cities were named after men or founders. Examples include Jefferson City and Cleveland, among others. Readers are invited to supply the origins as a comic page puzzle.

Jefferson City Cleveland Custer Astoria Houston Austin Tex Shreveport Dodge City Kan Baltimore Fittsfield Mass

Germans Admit Retreating in Donets Basin

Berlin reports retreat in the Donets Basin amid German losses. Soviet counterattacks threaten Sevastopol and Rostov, with Red Army advances and German defensive stands reported. Roosevelt pledges lend‑lease aid as Yugoslav guerrilla fighting intensifies in western Moravia and surrounding areas.

Donets Basin Berlin Red Army Ithe Crimea Rostov New York Roosevelt NES Sevastopol

British Draft Bill Passed in House of Commons

London report says the House of Commons approved Churchill's mobilization plan by 328 to 10 after defeating Labour calls to nationalize industries. The government insisted conscription would not threaten private property as it seeks to widen wartime manpower.

London House of Mens Churchill

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Attorney General Alex. H. Washburn U. S Hts Chiropractor's New Hospital Iowa India Myitkyin Bhan Ethiehgmai Rangoon Barakok Itra Hanoi Gulf Harrison Harvard University Henry Donster Cambridge T. J. Hartsfield, Sr New Orleans New York Andis Tronili Moscow Yugoslavia Gi Ia Gi Miballovic Batile In Moravia Lucky Oswald Pop
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