Softball Meeting to Plan Local Lights at Hope Star Office
Hope Softball association calls all team sponsors to a 7 30 pm Thursday gathering at the Hope Star offices 212 M South Walnut. The group will discuss lighting upgrades for Pair Park and funding from the city and sponsors to install permanent reflectors. The 1934 season aims to boost play for employed residents with potential exhibitions, while controlling heavy competition and ensuring debt retirement from past lighting costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fory Park
Hope Softball Association
Hope Star
South
Walnut Street
Ike Felsenthal of El Dorado Is Dead
Ike Felsenthal a longtime El Dorado business man and banker died in Shreveport after months of illness. A Cantlen native, he helped found Felsenthal & Brothers in oil and gas, the Exchange Realty firm, and served as vice president of the Exchange Bank and Trust Company. Funeral services will be held Thursday. He is survived by one son, four brothers, and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SL Porado
Ark
Ike Felsenthal
el Dorado
Shreveport
Cantlen
Felsenthal & Brothers
Col.j. H. Barton
George W. James
Exchange Realty Company
Exchange Bank and Trust Company
Gill to Include Excluded Bonds in Refunding Killed
Arkansas House deadlocks over the Crawford road district bond refunding bill after a lengthy debate. A measure to fund maturities on excluded road district and bridge bonds would have used 712820 dollars for 1939-41. A constitutional amendment to guarantee highway refunding bonds was sent to the senate. A gas tax increase bill passed the House 84 to 9 to fund road work. Little Rock bankers urged veto on auto license fee reductions. Governor Bailey signaled possible veto if bondholders oppose.
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Little Rock
Genale
Crawford Road
Dick Mason
Camden
Mason
House
Wilkinson
Sebastian
Senate
Arkansas
Bailey
Joe W. Kimgey
Magnet
Suic
Cranium Cracker Trivia and Muddled History Question
A fragmented items page asks readers to choose the correct answers about cranium trivia and historical terms. It features a multiple choice prompt on Routeways, the Appian Way, the Hanseatic League, and the Hed Man state with options like Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Rome
Capua
Venipe
Naples
Vatican City
Hanseatic League
Te Westerny Baseball League
Measwe
Union of Maritime Lows
Europe
Hed Man
Oklahome
Kansas
Louisiana
New Jersey
Commodity Loans at All-Time Peak Puts Pressure on Debate
Washington officials report commodity loans to farmers exceeding 730 million dollars, with averred interest and charges raising the total. Congress and administration leaders weigh surplus grain disposal as loan programs peak. Separate reports indicate three senators learned Roosevelt's court-packing canvass has narrowed to two candidates: Dean Wiley Rutledge and Senator Lewis Schnellenbach, per anonymous sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Credit Admin Jalyation
Farm Board
Hoover
Roosevelt
United States Supreme Court
Deaa Wiley Rutledge
University of Iowa Law School
Lewis Schnellenbach
Washington Democrat
Thought God Governs World and Our Free Will
A fragment posits that God governs the world while humans possess will to act, urging prudent actions and leaving outcomes to divine providence. The terse note mentions John and hints at a moral reflection on fate and responsibility.
Chemical Factory Man Is Killed by Explosion
Crossett Arkansas reports Cecil Swann 29 operator of the Crossett Chemical Company died after a Tuesday explosion at the factory. Swann succumbed Wednesday to injuries from the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemical Factory
Crossett, Ark—P
Cecil Swann
Crossett Chemical Company
Prescott Couple Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary
Prescott Ark Mr and Mrs Alfired Stockton celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday They have lived near Prescott five years Stockton’s father Elijah Winchester Stockton was born in Mississippi in 1868 and moved to Arkansas as a child He will be 74 on August 26 1939 Mrs Stockton born in Prescott in 1872 is daughter of Tom Parks They have two daughters Nellie Brown Gordon and Ollie Mac Ballard Little Rock and a son Dallon Stockton Prescott They have been part of Providence church in Prescott for 30 years
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Saldun
Washington
Wasiington
the Rock
Congress
Martin Dies
Congressman Dies
Dies
Americn
Ihsane
Simall
United Front
Naziis
Mr. Dies
Nowon
NEA Service, Inc
Prescott
Ark
Alf Ired E. Stockton
Stockton
Elijah Winchester Stockton
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tom Parks
Old Providence Church
Nellie Brown
Gordon
Ollie Mac Ballard
Little Rock
Dallon Stocklon
Embree Resigns as City Fire Engineer
J. A. Embree, Hope Fire Department chief engineer for 15 years, resigned to take a post with American-La France Fouilte company. Effective April 1, he will relocate unknown. He praised his Hope tenure but seeks advancement. council took no action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Embree
Hope Fire Department
Hope
Embree
American-La-Frances Fouilte Company
Bobcats Roll to 23rd Win in Season Over Ashdown
Hope High School's Bobcats defeated Ashdown 37 to 17 for their 23rd victory. Illness sidelined three players and Coach Hummoens, with flu. Bobby Ellen led the attack with 4 points as Hope restated reserves and eyes the Big 15 tourney at Pine Bluff starting Thursday.
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Hope High School
Ashdown
Bobcats
Jones
Purtle
Calhoun
Bill Busher
Fay Hummoens
Brasher
Bobby Ellen
Bobcat Perry
Pine Bluff
Hope
Benton
Governor Warns of Welfare Setup Debated Budget Change
Governor Bailey signs the Ablington Houston Higginbotham bill reorganizing the State Department of Public Welfare after warning the Joint Budget Committee that welfare work would be weeded with the new setup adequately financed. The revised administrative budget for the next biennium calls for 448 004 dollars annually, with 134 034 for the state office and 515 370 for county offices, versus the current 624 540 dollars. The plan decentralizes the department, earmarks 13 percent of welfare funds for old age and blind pensions up to 30 dollars monthly after admin costs, and 100 000 dollars annually for indigent sick hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Bailey
State
Abington-Houston-Higginbotham Bil
Hope C of C urges $5,000 stockyard for city
Hope Chamber of Commerce representatives urged the city Council to finance a modern stockyard at the extreme west end of Fair Park. Lee Garland cited higher cattle prices with better market places. B L Kaufman promised repaid costs within four years via yardage fees and cooperation to locate build and operate the facility at no city expense.
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Hope Chamber of Commerce
Lee Garland
The
Chamber of Commerce
C. C. Lewis
Mper
Ants Comsmitiee
Hempstead
Oliver L. Adams
Vinange Pro
B. L. Kaufman
Hope
Kaufman
Arkkansas
Lxtreme
Fair Park
Smith-Hughes
Hope High School
J. B. Duffie
School’ Board
C. M. Lewis
Arkansas
Charles Reynerson
Man fined for obstruction after admission in auto case
Liverpool motorist admits obstructing traffic after writing to confess the offense. He says he is getting married and hopes the council will not add to his troubles. Fine set at 10 shillings and 6 pence.
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Liverpool
Eng
Dr W J Sipprell to Speak Friday at Hope High
Dr Wilford J Sipprell will address Hope High School on Friday and host a public forum at First Methodist Church at 7 30 pm. Admission is free and no offering will be taken. The event, part of a four lecture institute funded by the Hope Rotary Club, aims to provide an accurate view of international affairs. Sipprell, a longstanding educator and leader from Victoria British Columbia, has led Columbia College and studied in Europe.
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Wilford J. Sipprell
Hope High School
First Methodist Church
America
Pacific
Rotary
Hope Rotary Club
Willard J. Sippreil
Victoria
B. C
Columbia College
British Columbia
Europe
University of Glasgow
Oxford
Cambridge
Marburg
Berlin
Orient
Canada
Bees
District Tourney Opens Saturday With Six Contenders
Six teams from 21 South Arkansas counties start district play Saturday at 1 pm to decide the district champion. Ashdown Independents, DeQueen Independents, Monticello, Hamburg Independents, and the Tillar quintet join Hope region winners Columbus and 282 Service Station of Prsscott, with the winner earning a trophy and a berth in the State Independent tourney in Little Rock on March 4.
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South Arkansas
Ashdown
Ashdown Independants
DeQueen Independents
Monticelto
Hamburg Independents
Tillar
Hope
Columbus
Prsscott
Little Rock
Pilkinton Speaks at Ironton Forum on Labor and Industry
In Little Rock, lawmakers and labor leaders debated a fair workmen's compensation law and a proposed five day notice to marry. Senator Pilkinton urged a balanced approach protecting both labor and industry while praising marriage protections. The Pulaski County Public Forums sponsored the event with local figures entertaining attendees. A Whitland Police Court session was abandoned due to magistrate absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Pilkinton
Hone
Hig
Pucile
Torton
Pilkinton
Pulaski County
Dave’ Kumpe
Roy Jacobi
James Howlett
Apna M. Vandiver
War and diplomacy blur as Italians and French clash across Tunisia
Reports from Tunis claim 84 Italians killed in fighting between Italian and French forces, with Paris confirming but not denying the clash. In Madrid Franco’s regime eyes formal recognition, while France delays armistice of policy and a Burgos meeting with Nationalist ministers is postponed. Prisoners from Catalonia are sent to Franco territory as tensions rise.
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Paris
France
Tunis
Foreign Office
Algie
Ford
Bonnet
Georges Catroux
Zos
Appa
Laon Berard
Burgos
Francisco Gomez
Jordana
Perpignan
Catalonia
Alea
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Bruce "Catton
Hope Star ‘Office
Dis
City of Hope
Yesnt
Ston
el Dorado Is
Pioneer, Oil and Realty Man
Sheveport
Gill
Crawford
Hoover Farm Board
Greenland
Syd«broven
Il. D’s
Dean Rutledge
Senator Schwellenbach
Hope C. of
Hope City Council
Speaker's Point
Tom Mooney
Gallant
Mia
Gardiner Hammond
Bonnymede Estate
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mooney
Bonnymede
W. J. Sipprell
Papen
E. Church
Walford
J. Sipprell
Ironton Forum
Whitland
Wales
Megists
Africa
Callin Gener
Spe
Mussolini
Spain
Buregos
Azores
Chatham, Mess
Radio Marine Corporation
Tulsa
Peco
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