Antlers Junior Elks Aid Goodfellows Drive in Hope
Mark Smyth and Kendall Lemley head Antlers Junior Elks efforts to fund Santa visits and aid needy children in Hope. A check for ten dollars from B P O Ellis was presented as the Goodfellows drive expands. The list of youngsters needing aid has grown, with contributions rising to meet doubled need from last Christmas.
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Mark Smyth
Kendall Lemley
Coordfellows Ehub
Hope
the Roughy
Goodfellows
B. P.O. Ellis
Smyth
Moore
Star Office
Missing Man Seen Yesterday in Little Rock
Little Rock detectives report Hurley Melton a missing Alix coal operator seen yesterday at a downtown Little Rock hotel by Steve Turner an Ovark bank official. Officers and a search found Melton's jacket and hat with blood near Alls suggesting foul play.
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Little Rock
D. A. Pileouk
Hurley Melton
Alix
Little Rock Hotel
Steve Turner
Ovark
Melton
Pitwoele
Meltan
Alls
Two Escape Injury In Frightening Car Crash
A crash near Ogallha involving a train, a motor bus and two cars caused near-collision fear. A dog steered a vehicle away from the first impact, one car overturned onto the railroad and gasoline ignited, a passenger flagged the lines while others aided the burning wreckage. Joy and his wife escaped serious injury.
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Sis
Ogallha
Hiram
Eternaevor
Doy
Mabe
Joy
K U Fraternity House Profitable To Burglars
Lawrence Kentucky report states four burglaries in ten days hit the Kankis University campus. Lee Page, football player and member of Pelta Upsilon, lost $12 in the latest break in. Other rooms in the house yielded similar losses at Alpi Omigeon Pi Beta Phi and Chi Onwan sororities.
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Lawrence
Kankis University
Lee Page
Menbor
Pelta Upsilon Fraternity
Alpi Omigeon Pi
Pi Beta Phi
To Find Homes for 25 Babies On Christmas Eve
Memphis Tenn Dee 18 seeks a nice baby as a Christmas present. The Tennessee Children’s Home Finding Society will give away 2 babies aged from four to seven years. Applications were asked in order that the society might select future foster parents.
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Memphis
Tenn
Dee
Fennessee Children’s Home- Finding Society
Plan University Club In This City Plan University Club In This City
Dr Charles H Brough former Arkansas governor will be in Hope Friday December 20 to organize a Hempstead county University of Arkansas club and address civil groups. Former UA students are urged to march to City Hall at 3 40 for a short time to assist in organizing a no obligation club to encourage students to take advantage of state university opportunities. Dr Brough will speak at Rotary Kiwanis meetings and the Wesley Bill Mase banquet at the Methodist church Friday evening at seven.
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Charles H. Brough
Arkansas
Hope
AJL
University of Arkansas
Brough
Hempstead County
Hempstewn County
Brough Wall
Rotary
Kiwinis
University of Arkansas Club
Ane
Wesley Bille
Road To Prescott Reopens After Construction Delays
The Highway Department announces the road to Prescott is open today for travel though unfinished. It will take at least ten working days to complete the project and require favorable weather. Poor conditions in recent weeks delayed vacating work and prevented progress.
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Highway Department
Kiwanis and Rotary Plan Joint City Meeting
Kiwanis and Rotary clubs announce a joint gathering at Hotel Barlow on Friday December 20 at 12 30 PM with George Ware presiding. Former Governor Brough will deliver the feature address while in the city, as part of the weekly gathering for the two clubs.
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Rotary Mnd Kiwanis Clubs
Hotel Barlow
O'Clael
George Ware
Brough
Wedas
We Clubs
Tags Ready By December 20 1930
Sheriff Dorsey McRae announced auto license tags would go on sale after December 20 requiring a poll tax receipt and the cash amount. He noted a temporary office at the City Mall for tag sales to prevent a rush and congestion in the state capital.
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Dorsey McRae
Recover Bodies of 57 In Disaster In Oklahoma Mine
Fifty seven miners were recovered by noon from the Old Oak Coal Co. mine in North McAlester Oklahoma after an explosion trapped sixty two workers yesterday. Rescue teams regained ventilation and located five more bodies at No 6 west entry. Dead were bruised and burned with immediate identifications not possible. Remaining miners were unaccounted for but feared to be among the five found, morgue awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Mcalester
Okla
Own Coal Co
North McAlester
Efort
No. 6 West Entry
Lea
MicSloster
Hamilton Plans Modern Station
Claud Hamilton owner of 556 Ser vier Station has completed plans for a modern service station at the corner of Sixteenth and Main on property purchased from A. T. Black. The location is ideal for the plant and the structure will be thoroughly modern, enhancing the south end of town.
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Claud Hamilton
Servier
F J Hill Reported Gravely Ill in Pexarkana
Frank J. Hill of Hope is reported gravely ill in Pexarkana after an operation Tuesday at the Fine Street Sanitorium. The surgery was performed by his uncle Dr Beck. His condition worsened last night and his brother F J Hill was summoned to his bedside.
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Frank J. Hill
Hope
Pexarkana
Dr. Beck
Fine Street
F. J. Hill
Blank Poll Tax Receipts Mailed in Arkansas
Little Rock reports Attorney General Hal Norwood says county tax collectors may issue new poll tax receipts after the first Monday in January. The 1929 act permits payment until the Saturday before the first Monday in July, and synthetic receipts issued in 1928 will expire December 31. The issue follows an inquiry to the auditor from State Auditor J Oscar Humphrey.
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Little Rock
J. Oscar Humphrey
Hal Ty. Norwood
West Virginian Triggers Mass Slaughter in Thrilling Shooting
A liquor crazed man hunted residents of Tomney and killed three men including a justice of the peace and the county jailer. He wounded two women and an 11 year old girl before being captured an hour later. Walter Crabtree, 35, had just left a six month jail term for possession of quar. Authorities feared mob violence and moved the suspect to Keyser with Governor Conley consulted for state aid.
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Tomney
W. Va
Asa Woolford
Iir
Bo Miller
Walter Cabtree
Crabtree
Keyser
Romney
B. EB. Ranin
Mineral County
Ranin
Conley
Charleston
Apology to Mr Turner in Star report on contributions
A Star report on subscriber contributions to Goodfellows omitted Evle Turner’s name, misprinted as the copy mesh man was supposed to be faultproof. An apology is offered and a pledge it will not happen again, with a taunting nod to future fundraising and Mr Turner’s prominence.
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Turner
Star
Goodfellows
Evle Turner
Star and Press
Bey
Mr. Turner
Abou Ben Abrams
Dickens style Christmas Carol excerpt with Marley figure
A fragmented Dickens passage opens with Marley's dead status and Scrooge's stingy persona. It traces Scrooge and partner Marley, Scrooge's frigid temperament, and a Christmas Eve scene with Scrooge's nephew urging cheer reflecting the era's newspaper voice.
Mercury Tumbles To New Low Level In Arkansas
Chill north winds push Arkansas temperatures to new lows with subzero forecasts for northern areas. Statewide drops reach 35 to 45 degrees as records threaten to fall. Texurlanin hit 20, Fort Sri reported 20, Little Rock 43, and other towns posted deep freezes amid a severe cold wave.
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Tstile Rock
Arkansas
Texurlanin
Suttan
Forcotitis Kaverton
Fort Sri
Pension Warrants Mailed Saturday
LITTLE ROCK Dee Osu wiuRuphrey announced pension warrants for December will be mailed from the state auditor office Saturday to help pensioners receive them before Christmas. Warrants dated December el will be mailed to county clerks for distribution to individuals. Pensioners are advised to arrange with their banks to hold the warrants so they do not reach the state treasurer's office before December 31.
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Little Rock
Dee
Osc Uiuruphrey
Connie Franklin Called To Stand In Murder Trial Denies He Is Dead
A man claiming to be Connie Franklin testified in the Mountain View murder trial, detailing his arrival in January, his work with defendants, and a courtship with Tiller Pummer. He described traveling with Herman Greenway and others to obtain a marriage license, then falling from a mule after drinking. The account continues on page three.
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Connie Franklin
Mountain View
Bee
James Community
G. H. Greenway
Greenway
Herman Greenway
Joe White
Tiller Pummer
Franklin
Herbert Hester
Alex Failss
Tiller
Moonshine Operation Busted in Spradell Community
Officers Lewallen and Booker surprised Sam Oaks James Ford and Jim Burdock as they worked a five barrel moonshine still. A copper worm still and about one and a half gallons of distillate were seized. The men were held on bond pending grand jury action with federal charges likely in Texarkana.
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Lewallen
Booker
Spradell
Sam Oaks
James Ford
Jim Burdock
Texarkana
Woman's Murder Unsolved as Suspect Quits Forest City
Memphis Arkansas 18 year old Dee Lewikx reports the slaying of an unidentified woman whose body was found near Market Tree last Thursday. J M Gowis appeared at Forrest City courthouse denying involvement, claiming officers sought him at many places while he was at home and presenting alleged evidence to prove his innocence.
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Scrooge
Marley
Reid
Serooge
Memphis
Dee
Forrest City
Arkansas
J. M. Gowis
Market Tree
Ny Place
Lewikx
Brett
Nun Scientist To Speak At Convention In Des Moines
Sister Mary Ellen, a nun from Rosary College River Forest Illinois renowned for liverwort germination studies, will address the ten day American Association for Advancement of Science convention in Des Moines on December 27 presenting research on gametophyte marchantin mingensis and related organisms.
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Des Moines
Mary Ellen
AidanvAcyniio
Ellen
Inolugy
Rosary College
River Forest
Til
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