Hope Bobcats Defeat Warren 50 to 26 in Conference Battle
Elmer Purtle leads Hope High with 19 points as Warren falters 50 26. Norman Green adds 10 for the visitors while K Weisner tops Warren with 13. El Dorado awaits as Hope aims to stay in the chase for the league title with a Tuesday road test.
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Sparkees
Elmer Purtle
Hope
Warren High School Lumbherfiels
Bobcats
Guernsey
Hope Jumlors
Purtle Shaws Way Purtle
Normin Green
K. Weisner
Warren
Lumberjack
el Dorado
Foy Hammons
el Dora
Wildcats
Tate
Hope-Warren
Purtle
Jones
Baker
Eason
Guire
Simms
Tatas
Warren Clivers
Lirgis
Forwared
Ao Fisher
Gazel
A Luis
W. Weisner
Gare
Providence Holds Hot Springs Tour
Providence school pupils accompanied by teachers and director Neil Oschoen toured Arkadelphia and Hot Springs on February 1. They visited Ouachita Baptist College Henderson State Teachers College and sights like Carpeter’s Dam the Tower West Mountain a bath house and springs Avinyabe Navy Hospital and Foun Hite Laske. The trip was well received with the school planning further study of Arkadelphia areas.
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Providence School
Arkadelphia
Hot Springs
Enye
Neil Oschoen
Ouachita Baptist College
Carlerson State ‘Teachers College
Artrdelphia
East Mountain
Foun
Hite Laske
Ark
ALS
Disciples Deaths Quiz From Cranium Crackers
A dingbat quiz asks which disciple met each death in a puzzle. Clues hint at positions in Hievapolissa, a fall from a Temple pinnacle, a self harm, a sword strike in Etlo via, and a crucifixion head downward during Nero. Answers appear on page two.
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Eged
Hievapolissa
Asis
Etlovia
Ininy
Nero
Finnish Relief Fund urged as private appeal grows
Editorial urges Americans to support Finnish relief through private subscriptions. Herbert Hoover praises Finns for repaying debts despite hardship and explains funds will aid starving noncombatants with no war costs deducted. Roy Anderson chairs Hempstead county drive. Hope Star lists initial donors with small contributions.
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Herbert Hoover
Finnish Relief Fund
Europe
United States
Roy Anderson
Hempstead
Hope, Ark
Hope Star
Eerie
George S. Meehan
E. A. Marsani
Oscar Greenberg
Britain to Return 9 German Seamen
Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Arita said Britain would surrender nine German seamen seized January 20 from the Japanese liner Asuma Maru. Negotiations continue for surrender of all German crew, with Britain seeking a settlement while Japan cites the demanded extraditions. The Germans were taken 35 miles off Yokohama and interned in Hong Kong.
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Tokio
Aritaald
Great Britain
Japan
Seak Xoeery
Yokohama
Hongkong
Roosevelt Sees National Income at 80 Billion
President Roosevelt cited government figures showing U S income rising 71 percent from 1939 to 1989 and projected an annual rate near 80 billion dollars. He argued the budget could be nearly balanced with that level, listing agency estimates while omitting critics such as Taft, Dewey, Ganmiett.
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Hyde Park N
Roosevelt
Actons
Ameerica
Taft
Thomas
Dewey
New York
Frank Ganmiett
Finns Again Beat Back the Russians
Helsinki reports say Finnish army repulsed five infantry attacks near the Karelia isthmus after repelling Monday assaults aided by tanks and heavy artillery. Night fighting continued as Finland used air force to counter Russian troop concentrations. Italian aid shipments of about 50 carloads of aircraft were disclosed in Paris as Daladier’s Radical Socialist party urged France to support Finland. Berlin officials said no basis for mediation exists in the conflict.
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Helsinki
Finland
Karelian
Paris
France
Daladier
Sovialist
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Suevday
Reich
Moscow
The Law Rests its Case
Assistant District Attorney A C Winburn known as The Sage of Cypress Creek dismissed a criminal complaint against a woman. He wrote that the defendant has died in another land where the oppressor's rod is broken and all earthly distractions fade away.
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Houston, Texas
A. C. Winburn
Cypress Creek
Democrats Pick Chicago Site for 1940 Convention
The Democratic Party selects Chicago as the venue for its 1940 national convention despite a $200,000 bid, with Houston filing the report from the scene in the Windy City.
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Windy City
Houston
Democrats pick Chicago as 1932 convention site
The Democratic National Committee chose Chicago as the 1932 convention city after a tense vote. Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Houston trailed, with Garner casting one of the late votes and Farley hinting Roosevelt favored Chicago. The date would follow the Republicans’ meeting on February 16.
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Washington
Chicago
James A. Farley
Houston
Texas
Garner
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Illinois
Farley
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Kelly-Nash Democratic
St Louis School Scandal Deepens With Resignations
A grand jury was ordered to investigate the St Louis public school system amid a spate of scandals that spurred resignations and dismissals. Superintendent Henry J. Gerling quit after it was revealed he bought stock with school funds via board member Richard Murphy. The board faced a cleanup drive as auditor reports showed shortages in the accounts of Charles Lee Barr, the supply chief, who was convicted of embezzling funds and sentenced to four years.
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ST. Louis
St Louis
Ernest F. Oakley
Henry J. Gerling
Richard Murphy
Board of Education
Gerling
Murphy
Mark D. Lagleton
Charles Lee Barr
Barr
State Penitentiary
Three Men- Three Fates in Balboa Court Case
In Balboa California eleven years ago three friends worked at a bag ballroom. Now they appear in court with one serving as judge, another as arresting officer, and the third accused of stealing a radio antenna from a police car. The judge supposedly gave his old friend a spurious sentence.
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Balboa
Calif
World Day of Prayer Observed at Local Church
Local observance will be held at First Presbyterian church at 8 o clock Friday. Women from all churches participate in the annual gathering. A special offering will be taken for inter denominational missions as is customary.
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First Presbyterian Church
Petition for Gas Rehearing Denied in Arkansas
The Arkansas utilities commission denied without comment a petition by Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company for a rehearing of the commission's December action authorizing Louisiana Nevada Transit to enter Southwest Arkansas as a gas distributor competitor. Louisiana Nevada plans a $440000 pipeline from North Louisiana to serve Ideal Cement in Okay and the Hope Bridge Works and the Hope Light and Water plant.
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Little Rock
Ark
State Utilities Commission
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company
Te Commission
Louisiana Nevada Transit Company
Arkansas
Louisiana-Nevada
Louisiana
Ideal Cement Company
Okay
Hope Brid
Hope Light and Water , Company
May Speed Allied Aid to the Finns
London reports that British and French aid to Finland may be increased following allied talks in Paris. Officials say the decision aims to blunt Soviet air power and deter a broader Scandinavian war, with Paris and London debating how Moscow should take the initiative.
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London
Finland
Rie Ublied Supraware Council
Paris
Scandinavia
Holland
Belgium
Hrench
Edouard Daladier
Russia
Neville Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
Chamberlain
Moscow
Finhyad
Weal
Lake Baiked
Petsany
Mu'niansi
Signs Read First Aid and Stay On Observed
Springfield dispatch reports confusion as two signs were seen over a first aid station door. One sign read First Aid while the other instructed Stay On, per onlooker Ghia Isalet Pracy.
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Springfield
Ghia
Isalet 'Pracy
A Mystery Quatrain on Patience and Cod
A fragmentary verse lamenting trouble from Cod and the burden of patience. The speaker, Byrd, Byrd Jeungeluw, hints at human effort turning trouble into roubles and the hardship of waiting for relief. The lines imply a moral about enduring hardship with steadfastness.
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Byrd
German Peace Bid Outlined As Six Points Reported
Oslo based Tidens Tegn reports rumors of a German peace bid drawn by a Goering Hitler approved committee. The six points include no wartime damages, immediate economic fixes, retention of Sudetenland, territory gains from Poland, a plebiscite in Austria under allied control, and a British-French-German commission to settle Czech Polish and Slovak borders. Hungary and Bulgaria oppose the Balkan Entente stance and seek assurances on territorial claims. Prime Minister Chamberlain says death penalty for leaks is under review and meat rationing starts March 1.
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Oslo
Norway
Stockholm
Tidens Tegn
Hermann Goering
Adolf Hitler
Sudeten
Czecho-Slovak Republic
Poland
Germany
Austria
Balkans
Budapest
Hungary
Bulgaria
Balkan Entente
Europe
Romania
Entente
London
Eng
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Patmos Schedule Set For February and March
Patmos High School reveals February and March games with home matches against Prescott Magnolia New Edinburg Garland Bodean Magnolia Buckner Walkerville and Guernsey plus district and county tournaments at Blevins Magnalia and Patmos venues. The schedule lists February 1 5 13 17 20 22 23 24 and 27 events leading into district action on March 2.
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Patmos
Prescott
Magnolia
New Edinburg
Garland
Bodean
Magnalia
Ebruary
Buckner
Walkerville
Blevins
Guernsey
Bodeaw's Junior-Invitational Tourney Sets Weekend Games
The Bodeaw Junior-Invitational Tournament is set for Saturday and Saturday night on February 10. All pupils and patrons are invited to attend these games to promote clean athletes with boys and girls teams including Bodeaw-Falcon, Patmos-Buckner, Rosston, and Gentral-Roostan.
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Bodeaw
Falcon
Willisville
Patmos
Buckner
Rosston
Magnolia field adds oil producer as new well flows
In Magnolia Ark oil production rose to 39 with a new well starting to flow and a gas well converted to oil. Shell's Lewis No 2 SE NE in section 19 17 18 began flowing into the pit Monday with a 7622 foot depth and 228 shots. Booth No 2 in section 24 17 20 completed as oil producer and gauged as gas producer on Jan 21 at 10 barrels per hour through a 9 16 inch choke.
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Magnolia
Ark
Shell
Lewis No. 2 SE
Standard Oil Company
Booth No. 2
SWSE
Press Control in Japan Is Attacked in Parliament
Tokyo lawmakers assailed government press control and secrecy on political aims. Premier Yonai supported critics and signaled a relaxation. In the upper house, Shigeo Sugasawa condemned cooperation with restrictions on press freedom, while China policy regarding the Yangtze reopening drew sharp criticism as appeasement diplomacy aimed at the United States.
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Tokyo
Japan
House of Peers
Yonai
Shiego Sugasawa
Yangtze River
China
United States
Loblolly Pines to Be Local Project
County demonstration clubs sponsor and plant 1000 loblolly pines on one acre leased from L C Bam merville farm on Rocky Mound road Friday February 9th. Planting starts at 8 00 am with Judge Frank Rider opening the program and Frederick Shulley conducting the demonstration. Planting will create rows six feet apart with each club group planting an official row.
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County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
L. C. Bammerville
Rocky Mound Road
Sommerville
Frank Rider
Frederick Shulley
Stele Extention Forester
Executive Council
Farm Organization Group
Llub Council
Shover
Centerville
Hopewell
Rocky Mound
Irish Bombings in England Reported
A new wave of bombings attributed to the Irish Republican Army swept England as the government of Ireland sought a stay of executions. Explosions rocked London's Customs station, the Birmingham post office, and Manchester post office. Six were injured.
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London
Eng
Irish Republican Army
England
Ireland
Birmingham General Post Office
Manchester
Mayor and Council Endorse Clemency Stay Extension
In Little Rock the mayor and four Hope city officials supported a 30-day clemency stay for Bob Bailey linked to arson charges involving Breed. The Arkansas Supreme Court recently reviewed Breed’s conviction and extended the stay amid petitions from local officials and business leaders. Prosecutors and a circuit judge opposed the clemency order while Governor Carl Yak? granted a separate 20-day furlough for Earl R. Jarvis related to a hotel arson case.
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Little Rock
Bob Bailey
Woodard Breed
L. N. Garner
L. A, Keith, Young
F. D. Henry
J. R. Willi J
A. Brown
C. E. Cassidy
Hope City
Dewey Dvix
Hempstead
Tence
Breed
Rande del
W.S.A' Hope
Earl R. Jarvis
Roosevelt Tiring Third Term Talk
Roosevelt, at a press conference in Hyde Park, said he is weary of third term questions and will disclose his stance only when he chooses. He avoided naming critics like Dewey Taft and Gannett, and said reporters cannot force an answer. He hinted at indirect replies while defending his New Deal policies.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
White House
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Taft
R.qhio
Frank Gannett
American Federation of Labor
New Deal
Miami
Cotton New York Opens Higher on May Futures
May cotton opened at 1847 and closed at 2061 on Tuesday in New York trading. Middling spot reached 138 as markets reflected price shifts in the cotton futures complex.
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New York
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Willisvile
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L. C. Summerville
Judge Opposi
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