Land dispute over Texarkana tract offers and verdicts
Carrigan land manager clarifies figures in Nora Car v. United States case in the 8th District Texarkana court. On 434 acres the government valued land and improvements at 7376 dollars, while the jury awarded 11000 dollars, about 464 dollars more than the offer. On 66 acres the government valued at 1600 dollars, the jury awarded 2400 dollars, about 200 dollars more than the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vercan
Nora Car
Texarkans
Southwestern Proving Ground Reservation
T. S McDavitt
Carrigan Land
The
Star
Sai
City Court Proceedings Hear Tuesday Docket
City Court at Hope city hall heard a long docket with Judge W K Lemley presiding. Cases included drunkenness fines and bonds, petty larceny guilty plea, driving with tail lights violations, double parking, and vagrancy dismissals. Several defendants forfeited cash bonds from 1 to 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Court
The
Hope City Hall
W. K. Lemley
Lester
Lex Jones
Mark Wright
Robert Alexander
A. J. Morton
W.G. Rowland
B. C. Burson
Brooksie Brantley
John Webb
Martin Guthrie
Robert’ Moorehead
Ij. C. Stuart
Bryan Hefner
John L. Howard
Arthur Parker
Ight
E. Royal
Dress Atkins
WW. D. Felty
Harry Abram
Jesse Blackwood
Community Guest Notes From Local Families
Bruce Chapel and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Higgins of Shreveport Louisiana visit daughters and families Mrs. Lloyd Yarnell and Mrs. Paul De Encertre. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Cook hosted guests from Fort Worth. O E Foster and daughter Kathryn Anne attend gathering at Miss Mary Claude Fletcher’s home. Mrs. Andy Folsom spent a night with Embry Self and his mother in Murfreesboro. Juanita Cook visits grandmother Mrs. D D Davis in Friendship community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Higgins
Shreveport
Lloyd Yarnell
Paul de Encertre
M. E. Cook
Weaver Grey
Fort Worth
Texas
O. E. Foster
Aa Wghter
Kathryn Anne
W. L. Lentz
C. E. Foster
Mary Claude Fletcher
Andy Folsom
Embry Self
Murfreesboro
Juanita Cook
D. D. Davis
Friendship Community
Promotion for Prescott Pilot in Naval Air Corps
Prescott News reports Thomas Woodrow Hillis promoted to lieutenant junior grade in the Naval Air Corps after three years as patrol bomber pilot. He trained at Pensacola and served at a Pacific base, son of Mr and Mrs T A Hillis of Atkins and brother of Raymond Hillis. Also notes Nevada County drafted 1,040 men and upcoming community events including Funzapoppin, the Band Auxiliary show, and Prescott Garden Club activities and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Woodrow Hillis
T. A. Hillis
Atkins
Naval Air Corps
Hillis
Pearl Harbor
Pensacola
Florida
Pacific
Prescott High School
Raymond Hillis
Perscott
Union Compress and Hope Pioneer Cement Their Presence
Union Compress and Warehouse Co now serves Hampstead County farmers with economical cotton storage and bonded facilities for up to 5000 bales. Manager H. C. Kyler highlights low rates and security, urging farmers to use storage to protect value and foster a stronger local cotton market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Compress && Warehouse Co
Hampstead County
H. C. Kyler
South
Union
Hempstead County
Ady
Society notes in Little Rock involve several residents
Mrs. L. L. Mitchell, Mrs. Charles Robinson and Mrs. J. C. Howard spent Tuesday in Little Rock. Milford Daniels resigned as assistant cashier of The First State Bank to join FSA. Mrs. J. M. Whittemore of Little Rock visits her sister. Mrs. Joe Bailey, Mrs. Berry Hesterly and Mrs. D. L. McRae Jr. spent Tuesday in Little Rock. Mr. H. T. Bland of Little Rock will manage Owens Department Store. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Crawford, Miss Mary Fan Tomlinson, and Horace De Lamar spent Tuesday in Little Rock on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Mitchell
Charles Robinson
J. C. Howard
Little Rock
Milford Daniels
First State Bank
F. S.A
J. M. Whittemore
Joe Bailey
Berry Hesterly
D. L. McRae Jr
H.T. Bland
Owens Department Store
Sid Crawford
H. E. Rouse
Mary Fan Tomlinson
Horace de Lamar
First Baptist church Sunday School officers meet at Dr Garrett home
Officers and teachers of the Sun day School of the First Baptist church will meet at the home of Dr. E P J Garrett at 70 Saturday. Benjamin Culp Chapter of the D A R will have a silver tea at the home of Mrs H H Mc Kenzie at 2 30. Subscribe to the Hope Star now delivered at your home in Prescott each afternoon. Mack Greyson Tele phone 367.
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First Baptist Church
E. P. J. Garrett
Benjamin Culp
H. H. McKenzie
Hope Star
Prescott
Mack Greyson
Oil and Gas Transfers and Mineral Deeds Notices
Listings dated February 12 1942 record multiple oil and gas assignments mineral deeds and royalty interests across sections in several townships. Transactions include Samuel E Bond to Gene Goff Earl Sadler to Errett R Newby H M Gillespie to J C Dozier and Walter W Larsh Mining interests range 1/128 to 7/64 with various recodings and lease assignments in Lafayette Nevada Ark counties.
Mineral Deed Transfers and Leases In Oklahoma and Arkansas
A sequence of mineral and royalty deeds and oil and gas lease assignments filed in February 1942 shows exchanges between H M Gillespie, J C Dozier, L G Stubbs, Guy J Warren, Roland Bond, Delia Whitehead, A M Shirey Jr, Bodean Bank, Quentin Wheelington, R L Lone, Bert Kearns, F A Fuller, Martha Gillespie, Jobin D Langston, H H McKenzie, Citizens National Bank, J C Easterling, W M Angle, R M Henry, Jewel Maxie Byrd, Denver Byrd, George E Smith, Jim Brewer, 0 G Lease, Hunt Oil Company, and others across Secs 5–9, 14–15, 18–19, 33–45 in Tps 12–15 S, Ranges 22–24 W, with numerous fractional interests and dates Feb 9–18 1942. Many Royalty Deeds and O G Leases recorded in Lafayette and Nevada Counties, Arkansas and Oklahoma entries.
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H. M. Gillespie
LG. Stubbs
See
West
J. C. Dozier
L. G. Stubbs
B.C. Lamb
Guy
Warren
Roland
Guy J. Warren
Rolund
Bond
Sec
NEY
Rye
Delia Whitehead
R. L. Lane
A. M. Shirey, Jr
R. Salyer
Bodean Bank
Quentin Wheelington
Sey
Lafayette County
Ark
Nevada County
R. L. Lone
Bert Kearns
F. A. Fuller
Citizens National Bank
H. H. McKenzie
O. & G. Lease
Bled
J. C. Easterling
W. M. Angle
R. M. Henry
Jewel
Maxie Byrd
Nene
Denver Byrd
G. Lease
G. E. Smith
R. D. Franklin
E SE
Mineral Deer
George E. Smith
R. DE
Franklin
Jim Brewer
Mary Lee Sams
J. T
Fosterling Et Ux
C. H. Sutton
Rge
A. May
0. M. Hanvark
Paul McDaniel
Hunt Oil Company
W. M. Angle Et
M. Hancock
M. C. May
AP dispatch missing New York Times reporter in Singapore harbor
The AP reports Yates McDaniel, an Associated Press foreign correspondent, is among those missing after boarding a ship in Singapore harbor last week. The last message from McDaniel was sent from Singapore at 348 a.m. Central war time last Thursday while the vessel awaited clearance.
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New York
New York Times
Batavia
Net
Yates McDaniel
Associated Press
Singapore
McDaniel
da P.m
War Fund Red Cross Drive Over The Top In Hempstead County
Final Report from Hope Arkansas signed by HL P Bowen and C M Walker notes the county exceeded its quota in the war fund drive. It praises a uniform one half day’s pay from all contributors including prominent locals and urges immediate delivery of first aid course books and sewing room materials.
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Hope
Arkansas
HL P. Bowen
C. M. Walker
Hempstead
American Red Cross
United States
Lloyd Spencer
First National Bank
Red Cross
E. F. McFaddin
McFaodldin
C. C. Spragins
Citizens National Bank
Syd McMath
the Red Cross
Spragins
Mr. McMath
Red Cross drive pledges full remit to national HQ
Mr McFaddin says at the drive’s start he would channel every penny to national headquarters, with half day contributions kept private by individuals. He notes the pledge to send all funds for the sewing room and first aid course at the locality once supplies arrive.
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Hia
McFaddin
Red Cross
Guerillas Hit Nazi Lines Along Front From Leningrad Southwest
British reported Wednesday that guerilla detachments behind Nazi lines were punishing German positions from Leningrad to the southwest. In a sector west of Kalinin a tank-led German counterattack was repulsed by artillery, destroying three tanks and routing the Nazi infantry.
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Leningrad
Kalinin
Are we free democracy to lead the postwar world
A speaker urges Americans to shed inferiority and defend liberty abroad. He argues the United States must fight to preserve and extend free democracy, influencing Latin America China and Russia, and to present a confident, proud example to the world. The aim is a world where free regimes inspire others to follow.
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Latin America
China
Hires Airplane and Finds Missing Tire in North Dakota
Dickinson reports a lumber contractor Braden from Spearfish undertook a 300 mile truck search for a lost outside dust tire then chartered an airplane and retraced the route. He located the tire abandoned in a field near the highway. Separate note mentions Jennie Jerome, mother of Winston Churchill, born in Brooklyn with August Belmont as a co-father of American racing.
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Dickinson
N. D
J. , Braden
Spearfish
S. D
Black Hills
Jennie Jerome
Winston Churchill
Brooklyn
N. Y
August Belmont
Texarkana Cagers Stop Hope 36 to 23 on Razorback Court
Texarkana defeated Hope High School 36 to 23 on Tuesday night. The Texarkana quintet led from the start and never relinquished control, evening a prior season win by Hope.
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Texarkana
Hope
Hope High School
Bobentsa
Razorback
Bobents
Hogs
High U. S. Officer Feared Dead in Plane Crash
London reports a senior American officer believed killed when a British aircraft crashed into the sea off the southeast English coast. All passengers and crew feared lost as rescue efforts commence.
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U. S
London
Chew
Men With Dependents to Be Re examined
Arkansas local boards are to re-examine records of women deferred due to dependents, as requested by State Selective Service headquarters on Wednesday.
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Little Rock
State Selective Service
Arkansas
Roosevelt Hits Join Advocating Appeasement Critics Debate
The article recounts Roosevelt’s discussion of Pearl Harbor reports and a Washington Evening Star cartoon. It notes criticism of appeasement ideas toward Germany and tension over East versus West strategies, with Churchill’s Sunday remarks cited and other wartime quips about politics and gambling. Ireland’s island size is also mentioned along with Navy Medical Corps age notes.
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Germany
Russia
Clivecon
Lord and Lady Astor
Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
Washington Evening Star
Uncle Sim
Jen
Far East
Winston Churchill
Jim
Housevelt
Washington
National
Hope Students Take Honors at Magnolia
Hope students from Pope, Arkansas, Hope Magnolia area dominate campus popularity. Wallace Von Sickle and Wanda Lane, two sophomores, named most popular by students at A. and M. College. Sue Kent named nominee for most popular girl. Photos to appear in the Matterider annual. Denton Texas State College for Women advisor Miggs Malloway of Hope chosen for home economics duties due to scholastic record and interest. Daughter of Mrs A K Haullaway, she is a junior at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace von Sickle
Wanda Lane
Pope
M. College
Magnolia
Arkansas
Sue Kent
Hope
Denton
Texas
State College For Women
Miggs
Martha Tmhlleway
Home Economica
Miss Malloway
A. K. Haullaway
Tee Ay
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Nora Carrigan
Bruce
Nou
Googan
Hoople
Mator
Prescott News
Nevada County Selective Service Board
Merna Kel_ dey
St. Paul
Play Land
Prescott Garden Club
T. J. Compton
Rosston Road
Roy Duke
Owen Waters
Dallis Atkins
A. B. Gordon
Joseph H. Brewer
National Council of Garden Clubs
J. B. Hesterly
Chas
C. Thomas
T. C McRae Jr
John N. Hubbard
Gus McCaskill
Union Compress
Hope Pioneer
Department of Aegriculture
Oil and
Samuel E. Bond
Gene Goff
Nwi
E. A. Sartor, Jr
Wwyo S. Bogan
Earl Sadler
Errett R Newby
Budean Bank
Quentin
S. Ree
Barney E. Oates
W H. Sturgis
S&s
Guy I Warren
Rulane S. Bond
H. M. Gillesme
Walter W. Larsh. Nii
O. E Bradley
Walter W. Larshale
E. Bradley
Resserly
G. Lepse
Jobin D. Langston
Fran
Aieutenant
Zolene Barnes
Ireland
Regular
Navy Medical Corps
Naval Reserve Medieval Corps
Eric Ross
Keith
W. B. Williams
Capital Barber Shop
Perkison’s. Jewelry Store
US South
Walnut
Harry W. Shiver
Oriana Ament Boyett Teselier
Muir Street
Ketler
Coca-Cola Company
OY Hope
AGA Cola
West Jed
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