Taxes on delinquent payers to hit Hempstead county
Hempstead county sheriff and deputy warn that cars, furniture and other property may be seized to satisfy unpaid personal taxes. Delinquents who pay by December face only tax and publication fees. after that, penalties and costs rise. Local officials push hard to fund services amid new state and federal taxes.
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Pine Bluff
Hempstead County
Jefferson County
Deheriff & Collector's Office
Sheriff's Office
Frank Ward
Vhinf
Heimpstead
Warel
German Raider and Britisher Clash Off S A
In the South Atlantic a German raider and a British armed merchant cruiser fought with the British ship Carnarvon Castle sustaining slight damage and the German raider reported to have fled. The battle occurred near the American neutrality zone with some casualties aboard the Carnarvon Castle. The Chinarvon Castle, 20122 tons, was also damaged in the engagement and was expected to reach Montevideo next week seeking repairs. Uruguayan authorities granted entry to Montevideo.
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Barlin
South Atlantic
London
Admiralty
Carnarvon Castle
Montevideo
Urguay
Chinarvon Castle
Uriguayan
Montevides
Ben Burns 60 Dies Friday in Patmos
Ben Burns 60 lifelong Patmos farmer died at his home after a 10 day illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday at New Hope near Patmos with burial there. Surviving are his widow, a daughter and son in law, a stepson, a sister, five brothers and other relatives.
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Ben Burns
Patmos
Aid
New Hope
Miss Badah
Mes
Harold Green
Marvin Witchell
W. M. Mayton
Hope
G. C
el Rorailo
Tam
Cranium Crackers Spelling Test Misspellings Challenge
Five sentences contain misspelled words. Correct spellings include battalion liaison officer designated cursive glare? (Note: Source text is unclear. provide precise spellings for all flagged errors.)
Defense Wage Hike Assailed in Congress
Representative Costello of California warned in the House that a new Vultee Aircraft wage scale could raise government aircraft costs by 250 million if adopted industry wide. He argued taxpayer burdens would rise without added output, calling it first steps toward inflation that could derail the defense program.
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W/P
Costello
Dem
Calif
Househursday
Vultee Aircraft Company
California
Costelly
Buckner Man Found Dead
A Buckner man identified as Athel Charlie Sparrow, 77, was found dead Thursday near his home. County coroner Dr. W. J. Stokes ruled natural causes, noting Sparrow likely fell while walking home about two blocks away. Funeral services are set for Friday at 8 p.m. at Liberty. he is survived by his brother John Sparrow of Buckner.
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W. J. Stokes
Sparrow
Buckner
Stokus
Liberty
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Cotton prices in New York open and close lower
In New York January cotton opened at 40.15 and closed at 10.15 with middling spot at 14g.
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New York
Medical Group Seeks Court Restraining Crow Chiropractic Practice
Dr Floyd C Crow and Mary Virginia Crow face a state injunction sought by the Arkansas Medical Society to stop their chiropractic practice in Hope Hempstead County. The suit, filed ahead of Monday’s Sixth District chancery court hearing, cites Basic Science Board licensing rules and alleged unlicensed practice.
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Floyd C. Crow
Hope Cciropractor
Arkansas Basic Science Board
Mondday
Floyd C. Craw
State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Arkar Science Board
Bailey
Deisch
Crows
Floyd.c. Crow
Mary Virginia Crow
Ciy of
Hope
Hempstead
Basic Science
Basic Science Board of Examiners
Patmos Farmer Succumbs Here
Mady Buff Sheppard, 45, lifelong Hempstead county resident, died after a 24 hour illness at Julia Chester bill near Patmos. Funeral set for 2:30 Saturday at New Hope near Patmos. Survived by widow, mother, four daughters, two sons, three brothers, five sisters. many in-law relations listed.
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Mady Buff Sheppard
Pitintos
Hempstead
Julia Chester Bill
New Hope
Patmos
R. E. Lee
Shreveport
Bernice Jardin
Qblong
Texas
Mary Nell
Lucy May
Sheppard
Willie
Dimnes
Palos
Bobcat Zebra Film at Saenger Showed Kodachrome Color Highlights
Saenger presents a special screening of Seven Sinners with Kodachrome color footage of the Hope-Ping Bluff football game at Kodiavhrome. It features Hope’s Jimmy Simons first touchdown and extra point, Pine Bluffs first TD, a spectator pantomime, Old Glory raised by American Legion and Arkansas National Guard, the Queen’s Parade, flowers for Lucille Ruggles, and scenes from Maloo’s Holiday Festival.
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Ay the
Saenger Management
Hope-Ping Bluff
Kodiavhrome
Jimmy Simons
Hope
Pine Bluffs
American, Legion
Arkansas National Guard Court of Honor
Lucille Ruggles
Greek Aid Fund Hits 56 Here Incomplete text
The Greek Aid Fund driven by Louis Carleson with Syd Mc Math as treasurer raised 850 here Monday. Donations are sought from residents and can be left with Mr. Carleson or Mr. McMath at Mowe Star. Names including Wilsons Brannon ONeal Gosnell Ward Gibson Sommerville Cratchfield Ramsey and others appear in the partial list with various amounts. (Continued on Page Three)
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Greeks Assistance Fund
Louis Carleson
Syd McMath
Carleson
Me. McMath
Mowe Star
Ban J
Ani
Kim Wilson
C. W. Wilson
Robert Wilson
Brannon Tenia Ott
L. M. Hile
Clyde Montseen
E. F. McPadden
Ray Cumhie
J.C. Porterfield - Lai
Billy Duckett
M. O'Neal Sith
R. L. Gosneill
T. J. Wardlow
Jota S. Gibson
Jota S. Gibson Drag Co
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Inspection of Main U S Posts Most Encouraging
Washington reports visible progress toward a large peacetime army. From about 240000 active men the force rose to 50000, two armored divisions formed, rifles and barracks expand, and officers’ schools scaled up. Inductions under the selective act and guards mobilizations swell the groundwork for a stronger, broader U S Army, though guns and heavy tanks remain scarce.
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U.S
Willis Thornton
NEA
Service Star
Washington
Roosevelt
U. SS. Army
Ft. Sam Houston
Greas
War Department
Hendrix College names Hope Boy captain for 141 team
Conway Hendrix College football selects Robert Jewell of Hope center as captain for the 191 team at Club Tabor banquet. George Jones of Conway blocking halfback named alternate captain. Jewell, a junior, follows Ray of Rogers as all-state tackle predecessor.
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Conway
Hendrix
Robert Jewell
Hope
George Jones
Club Tabor
Jewell
Ray
Rogers
Charles
Frank Jones
Hope Boys on Teachers Squad Hope Boys on Teachers Squad
Conway Arkansas features Bobby Ellen eyed as starter in Arkansas 1940 All-State Freshman End role with Freeman Stone and Charles Ray Baker highlighted for Beass and Bear squads. Ellen, new to college football, shifted to end by Warren B Woodson and quickly rising as top Bear scorer with end arounds and completions. (Continued on Page Four)
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Arkansas
Bobby Ellen
Freeman Stone
Beass
Charles Ray Baker
Elusive Hill
State of Arkansas Sre
Frestg Bulllags
Ellen
Colege
Bears
Warren B. Woodson
Wis
Velein
Yen
Stone
Hope
Bobcats
Iby
Tescher
Warren
Britain to Give U S the Facts in Treasury Talks
Washington report says Sir Frederick Phillips disclosed a balance sheet of Britain resources and supply costs to Morgenthau after a lengthy Treasury meeting. He stressed only factual discussion and suggested he is not yet discussing loans. London reports say Britain's health is improving despite shelter hardships. Portsmouth bombardment by German bombers caused casualties and heavy damage to private property.
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Washington
Frederick Phillips
Morgenthau
United States
Treasury Department
Frederick
Morgen
Portmouth
Fortsmouthe
Simms Chosen Bobcat Captain for 1941
Jimmy Simms was picked to captain the Hope High School Bobcats for the 1941 season in a Thursday meeting. Fay Hamimons Jr. named Subcaptain. May, guard, received Stewart's Jewelry Award for most valuable player, chosen by teammates. Judd Martindale won the best all-around player award from Miss Beryl Henry, with Kalbabeck noted as a mainstay in both on field and classroom achievements.
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Jimmy Simms
Hope High School Bobcats
Fay Hamimons, Jr
Stewart's Jewelry Store
Ayer
Paing
May
Beryl] Henry
Judd Martindale
Kalfabek
Martindale
M Henry
Badoglio Out as Greeks Take Two More Bases
Rome reports the resignation of Marshal Pietro Badoglio chief of the Italian general staff. General Ugo Cavallero named as his replacement. Greeks seize Argirocastro in Albania and occupy Porta Edda, capturing prisoners and matériel. Moscow signs a trade treaty with Slovakia, a German puppet state.
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Rome
Pietro Badoglio
Ugo Cavallero
East
Africa
Italy
Hindenburg
Bitolj
Yugoslavia
Argirocastro
Albania
Athens
Porta Edda
Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Slovakia
Czechoslovak Republic
Blevins PTA to Hold Meeting at High School
The December meeting of the Blevins PTA will be in the high school auditorium on December 12 at 7 30 p.m. An interesting program is planned featuring sacred Christmas carols sung by mothers and faculty under Miss Kichel Bruce who directs. The PTA praises her as a music authority and hopes for perfect attendance.
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Kichel Bruce
Bruce
Red Cross Drive Total Soars Past County Quota
Friday reports raise Hempstead Red Cross drive total to 51 591 34 dollars, about 400 over county quota. A donation of 39 50 was listed, with continuation noted on page three.
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Hempstead
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