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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1936

Page

4

Pacific Mutual Lets Noncancelable Plans Stand After Reorganization

Pacific Mutual Life Insurance announces completion of its plan to isolate noncancelable income disability insurance from other business. The reorganized company reinsures all policies and reduces post July 22 1946 benefits for noncancelable claims while preserving existing pre date claims. Since 1936 the company paid numerous claims and total disbursements reached over 7 million dollars.

Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company Hope California A. N. Kemp Pacific Midual Lass Oid Tam Carpenter State i Insurance Commissioner Prescent Pracific Mutual Life Insurance Company Pacific Mutual

New Nevada Oil Field Shows Flow From Gas Pressure

The Benedum-Trees Fincher No 1 in Nevada county began to flow at 500 barrels daily of 20 gravity oil under its own pressure. Contractors expect at least 1,000 barrels beam oil. Four more tests are planned on Groves and Fincher leases as la bor and seismograph work continues across the Camden area.

Camden Ark C. Fincher Nevada County Ritchie Tract Lion Qin Company Ouachita County Gaughan Nevada Groves Land Flinder Company Lilly Block William Saynie Nacatosh Tekio

Nashville Production Credit group set to meet in January

The Nashville Production Credit association's board notes plans for the third annual stockholders’ meeting in January. A representative from the Production Credit Corporation of St. Louis may speak. The group, with 1183 stockholders, reports a successful year and aims for further loans next season.

Nashville Credit Group Nashville Production Credit Association Rireelars Dowenbor 1, Co. Mill Servatry Production Credit Corporation of Nashville Peas Duction Credit Association

Girl Sentenced 20 Years for Killing Father

Wise county judge reveals Maxwell 22, former school teacher Uhursi Maxwell, was sentenced to 20 years for the murder of her father Trigg Maxwell after a jury deliberated about twenty minutes. The case details outline a degree murder verdict and the imposed fixed term.

Ian Wise County Venth Maxwell Uhursi Seemger Trigg Maxwell

Federal Tax Bill To Undergo Revisions Amid Conference

Washington senators report broad administrative changes under review after a White House meeting. The act includes sections affecting the global tax structure, with officials citing large reorganizations and policy shifts.

Washington Harrison Mississippi Senate Ruuvelt

First Goodfellows Fund reports $62 toward $300 quota

Hempstead county Post of the American Legion records an initial $62 toward the Goodfellows Christmas Cheer drive. Dewey Hendrix and B A Hollis lead the first report. more teams will file daily until the $300 goal is reached, after which funds go to Mrs Arch Moore for purchasing gifts for Hope’s needy children.

Good Fellows Dewey Hendrix B. A. Hollis Hempstead American Legion Hendrix Mr. Hollis Dorhatens Arch Moore Hope Roy Anderson J. E. Bearden C. Cook Mack Duffie Pat Duffie Dewey Hendrix B.C. Hollis H. L, Hanegan E. R. Jarvis J. A. Henry Flor Masts Wun Wellborn A. B Falton E. A. Morgani Frank Walters Leo Compion Eva Janes Cox Ed McCorkle T. Jewell Briant Garnet Martin J.C Olen Lowes Sascasmen Cash O. A. Graves Albert Graves Starger Theater C. 5. Walker Tom McLarty Charles Harrell Whigfield J. White Gibson Eugene Hall Wayne H. England Jim Martindale George M. Green Nannie Parkins K. G. Hamilton iV Mason H. O. Kyler Lyle Moore Callicott Fred Hunt Henry Ieks Frank Hicks

Union Compress Appeals Judgment in Arkansas Supreme Court

Union Compress & Warehouse Co. appealed to the Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday from a Hempstead circuit court civil judgment for S. D. Larson. The report mentions a strange aside about geese being forcibly fed in France to enlarge their livers for foie gras.

Little Rock -i

Turned Brown By Brown Turner

Nashville column notes global tensions as Russia lacks response after a new constitution while Japan and Germany are discussed on wheat trade and political figures like King George VI and the Archbishop are observed in public actions. The piece threads humor with contemporary world affairs.

Nashville Tenn Russia Japan Germany George VI

75000 on Strike in Auto Industry

The Associated Press reports strike tension in the auto industry grew as about 75,000 workers walked out at a Detroit cushion and upholstery plant. Observers estimate this marks a major expansion of ongoing walkouts affecting the sector.

Associated Press Detroit Wall Street

Seven aboard airliner believed dead after lost flight

Salt Lake City dispatch reports seven people, two women and five men, feared dead as searchers in heavy snow reach the scene of a missing Western Air Express plane. A foreman found suspected wreckage on a ridge near Alpina Utah, signaling a possible clue as a blizzard closes in.

Salt Lake City Utah Western Air Express AUT Amd John J. Hess COC Gamp Alpina Hess Alpie

Rebel Recognition by Italy and Germany Weakens Madrid

Uncensored dispatch from Hendaye says Madrid reports that foreign aid is crucial to defeat Franco. Recognition of the insurgent regime by Italy and Germany delivers a strategic blow as Madrid leaders suffer early setbacks amid mounting battlefield strains.

Italy Germany Madrid Hendaye France Franco

Three Die in Alabama Station Collision

In Castleberry Alabama a south bound Louisville and Nashville passenger train collided head on with a north bound passenger train near the station early Thursday. The engineers Joe Gorey and Philip Grizzard were killed along with fireman Barnes. Passengers escaped with only minor injuries, shock reported but no serious harm.

Castleberry Ala Louisville & Nashville Joe Gorey Piilip Grizzard Barnes Negro Sreman

Secret Service to Open L A Office

Basil E E Newton, formerly of Hope, will head a new Secret Service branch to open January 1 in Little Rock. Washington announced the assignment after redistricting moved closer offices, with two or three operatives to join Newton. The agency, part of the Treasury Department, handles counterfeiting forgery and currency fraud investigations.

Little Rock Basil E E. Newton Hope United States Secret Service Memphis Newton Washington Joe T. Robinson Kansas City Treasury Department

City Car Licenses Put on Sale Here

New city automobile licenses for 1937 went on sale Thursday at the City Treasurer Charles Reynerson's office in Hope city. The 1937 design resembles 1936 and appears as a windshield sticker. February 10 is the last day to buy licenses without penalty. Stickers sell for $2.50. In 1936, 823 tags were sold, with 150 delinquent payments.

New City Automobile Lcense Charles Reyherson Hope City Reynerson

Slayer Acquitted Unwritten Law In Farmhouse Slaying

Paragould Arkansas Mrs Lila Ray 30 was acquitted by a Greene county circuit court jury after admitting she shot and killed her husband C A Ray Jr as he lay in their Bear Island farm home following a quarrel on September 3 The defense portrayed the case as the unwritten law and the jurors deliberated under five hours amid emotional testimony noting alleged abuse of the wife The article also briefly notes Hawaii fishing sampans delivering mail under government contract.

I Finu Ray

The Holiday Mystery on a New Mexico Snowy Road

A tired driver named Bob Gratham gets stranded in a snowbound desert in New Mexico while chasing a government let down. a mysterious stranger in a car with a luxurious woman stops to help, promising a ride and later a return for his car. The scene hints at danger, intrigue, and a continuation.

New Mexico Graham Sama Fe Bob Ramon Vesqueg Bob Tus Hob Gratham Angelique

Edward Praised by Feminine Letters in Austria

The Duke of Windsor, visiting Enzelfeld Austria, endures a severe headache as 6 000 letters from feminine admirers arrive Thursday praising his decision to relinquish the British throne for Wallis Simpson. Eight hundred writers also request jobs for the prince, many seeking secretarial work.

Enzelfeld Austria Duke of Windsor Wallie Simpson

Caraway Proposes Flat 15 Dollar Pension Across Nation

Senator Hattie W. Caraway of Arkansas sponsors a bill for a federal $15 monthly pension for every citizen on state old age rolls, regardless of states' own contributions. She argues equal access, addresses relief targeting, and notes Arkansas leads in Home Owners Loan Corp repayments. She cites farm tenancy and drought in northwest Arkansas and mentions Governor-elect Bailey.

Washington Hattie W. Caraway Jonesboro Ark Caraway Arkansas Home Owners Loan Corporation Carnawsy Carl E. Bailey National Farm Tenancy Committee

Tokyo Alarmed as Influence Sweep Grips China

Japan responds to a sweeping political influence drive across China with heightened security measures and cautions to its citizens. Officials warn against foreign interference while monitoring developments and potential regional repercussions.

Tokyo China

Crisis in China as mutiny near Nanking escalates

Reports from Shanghai and Nanking convey Chiang Kai-Shek's government preparing a nationwide expedition against Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang's rebel forces in Sianfu. Detained include an American aviator and Hankow staff as loyal divisions close in. Gov officialdom insists Chiang is safe while hoping mutineers back down to avoid civil war.

Tokyo Japan Hachiro Arita Hsu Far East Arita W. H. Donald Nanking Kai-Shek Chang Hsueh-Liang Chang Shanghai China P—G Simo Chiang Kai-Shek Marsha Hsueh-Liang API Ami Marsh Chang Nai Sianfu Divisi Shensi Capi Chiang Sete Thi T. T. Li Royal Leonard Glendale Calif Julius Bary Pittsburgh Hankow Chiang Gui-Shek Wellesley Ching Wu

Cotton market opens and closes with steady spot bid

The New Orleans cotton market opened Thursday at 12.23 and closed at 12.06. Spot cotton closed steady with 2b positions down, middling price at 12.55.

New Orleans

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