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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1940

Page

3

Hope Beebe Battle Friday at Little Rock Auditorium

Two top Arkansas high school teams Hope and Beebe meet at 8 o clock Friday night in the Joseph T. Robinson Memorial Auditorium Little Rock. Beebe trainer Hammons illness and Ott Young ankle injury affect lineup as Beebe aims for its second lossless 23 games while Hope seeks another league victory.

Arkansas Liffle Partie Green Jones Baker Eason Oliver Smith Quid Delaney Beebe Ben Erwin Conner Marvin Speight Ott Young Violet Hil Badgers Jonesboro Violet Hill Beebe Han Hope Bobcats Jones Kore el Dorado Purtle Green of Hope Silme Green BEUBE Carter Sune Smuh Jones Anccer B. Jones Nehee Clift Shaw

Woman Found Dead in Nevada County Prescott area

Mrs Florence Ho an 88 with her husband John L Homan and daughter Mrs J T Grimes lived seven miles north of Prescott. She was found dead Thursday a field a half mile from the home. Officials say likely heart attack and exposure. Family noted she had been absent and possibly left the house without any clothing. The article also mentions the General U S Grant tomb on Riverside Drive in New York built by popular subscription.

Prescott Florence Hoan John L. Homan J.T. Grimes Aield General U.S. Grant Riverside Drive New York

Who Said 1 Quiz From Cranium Crackers

A trivia item tests four quotation attributions with names such as Goethe Lord Chesterfield Emerson and Shakespeare. Readers must pick the author from options like Byron Franklin Milton and Roosevelt. The page notes this as a brain teaser feature with multiple choice questions and a final answer on another page.

Stuart Leones Goethe Byron Voltaire Lord Chesterfield Carlyle Emerson Franklin Behiller Tennyson Fernt Milton Plato Zola Shakespeare Ciera George M. Cohan Henry Clay B. Borah Theodore Roosevelt

Junior Tournament Set for Little Rock Events

President L M Goza of the Arkansas Athletic Association announced that the annual state junior high school basketball tournament will be held at East Side Junior High School in Little Rock on March 1 and 2. Jonesboro is defending champion in both junior and senior events.

Little Rock L. M. Goza Arkansas Athletic Association Association East Side Juneior Jonsbore Jonesboro

District Tourney Cage Pairings Set in Nashville Arkansas

Nashville officials announced district Class A and 2 senior days basketball pairings to be held March 1 and 2. Twenty one towns entered, with 11 earning first round byes. First round matchups include Center Point vs Buckner and Magnolia vs Hope in Class A.

Nasitville Ark R. Moody Nashville Distriet Nuto Arkansas Athletic Association Bilivision Columbus Central Bright Sta Fouke New Tue Guernsey Dierks Taylon Walkers Creek Walkerville Mare Lewisville

Cotton New York Opens Friday at 10.78 to 10.82

Market report shows Cotton futures in New York opening Friday at 10.78 and closing at 10.82 with preliminary mid trade around 11.22. Prices reflect modest gains amid light trading and speculative interest.

New York Eutton I Midedling Syut

Long Declines to Comment on Office Shifts in Louisiana

In New Orleans a State Times report claims Gov. Bart Long plans to pursue the secretary of state post while remaining noncommittal on comment. Secretaries and party machinery are discussed amid Louisiana politics, Huey Long remnants, and alliances with Sam Jones and Ellender. John B. Coxe vows a new deal for public schools with broader discussion and raises, alongside a statewide survey of the school system and wage goals.

New Orleans Bart Long Louisiana State Times Briton Rouge Huey Long Machine Willy Sam H. Jones Lake Charles United States A. J. Ellender Ellender Lang Machine Jonesy Burl Lang Lake Sharles James A. Nov Jones Wheatte John B. Coxe Baton Tange Foxe

Rockefeller Center Leased for Long Term from Columbia

Rockefeller Center in New York a premier show place covers about 12 acres and is leased for a long term arrangement from Columbia University.

Rockefeller Center NewYork Colkmbia University

Welles to Confer With Hitler on Visit to Europe

United States Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles, en route to Europe to study belligerent capitals, is expected to confer with Adolf Hitler in Berlin. Welles aims to observe conditions and discuss the visit with German officials. he is due to reach Berlin next Tuesday.

Berlin Germany United States Sumner Welles Europe Hitler Waffares Alexander Kirk Cretary Frida Welles

U S Prosecutor Vows Broader State Corruption Probe

Assistant Attorney General O. John Rogge outlined a nationwide plan to extend federal graft investigations beyond Louisiana. He said one trusted federal agent would coordinate with district attorneys and judges in each district to create uniform federal jurisprudence and investigation methods. Rogge spoke after arguing motions in the Leche mail fraud case in Alexandria. He hinted at a second state probe but offered no location.

New Orleans Louisiana Huey Long O. John Rogge Justice Department Rogge Alexanderia Gorgenor Richard W. Leche Criminal Division Prisoiry Sam H. Jones Earl K. Long Mooge

Detroit Prosecutor Will Be Candidate

Wayne County prosecutor Duncan D McCrea, indicted on charges of conspiring to protect a $1,000,000-a-year baseball lottery, appeared for arraignment and announced his candidacy for the United States Senate. He aims for the Democratic nomination in September for Senator Arthur Vandenberg's seat.

Detroit Mich Duncan DcCrea Wayne County United States Senate McCrea Arthur Vandenberg

Free Finland Fight Ends Civil War and Liberty

A condensed retrospective explains Finland declared independence on December 6 1917. Civil war followed as Reds and Bolsheviks opposed White forces led by General Mannerheim with German aid. Key battles saw Vampere and Tampere fall, many prisoners taken, and a costly struggle shaping Finland’s republic.

Paul Friggens NEA Nicholas Pskov Finland Russia Sweden Ed. Hampden Jackson Macmillin Karl Gustaf Mannerheim Jackson Reds Helsinki Mannerheim Vampere Lehtlowki Maneerhein Tanpere Republic Mannerheimz Helsinki 1 Riumph

A Thought And they spake unto him

A fragmentary ancient teaching speaks of offering service to the people. It urges answering with kind words and serving faithfully, promising enduring servitude if the vow is kept. The tone is admonitory and reflective on duty and speech.

T. A. Autrey Dies at 79 After Illness on Thursday

Thomas A. Autrey, 79, died at his West Avenue D home Thursday night after an extended illness. He w as survived by his widow two daughters Mrs W A McCulley of Hope and Mrs L Smith of Pine Bluff one brother John Autrey of Hume Missouri and grandchildren Mrs Lamar Cannon Mrs Henry Z Holly Jewelle and Joe McCulley and six great grandchildren.

Thomas A. Autrey West Avenue D W . A. McCulley Hope L. Smith Pine Bluff John Autrey Hume Missouri Lamar Cannon Henry Z. Holly Jewelle Joe McCulley

Hope Rotary Club Celebrates 22nd Anniversary and 5th Rotary

The Hope Rotary Club marked its 22nd anniversary and Rotary International’s 5th with a Thursday night observance attended by spouses of members. Local leaders John L. Hughes of Benton and Fred Bradford of Camden spoke, with former members and charter/ past presidents listed among attendees and honorees.

Hope Rotary Club Rotary International Hope Club John L. Hughes Benton Fred Bradford Camden Jos H. Greene Basil Newton Little Rock Jesse Riley FO. Coltman John H. Arnold Lee Giles Ross R. Gillespie Joe B. Greene W. 0. Hart W. H. Heagney B. Henry Harry J. Lemtey Ed McCorkle O. J. Mobley John Nutt Claude A. Patterson R. M. Patterson J. E. Parkins Forrest Sharpe Paul M. Simms E. P. Stewart Don Smith

Allied Warships On Finnish Coast

Copenhagen dispatches report British warships lingering off Finland and Murmansk amid Scandinavian trepidation over potential incidents. French ships may aid intercepting German-Russia sea movements, while Norway’s waters complicate naval actions. The Altmark raid and increased Arctic activity raise Nordic alertness and questions of neutrality.

Copenhagen Norway Finland Arctic Murmansk Scandinavia Altmark Norwegian Russia Baltic London Petsanyo Nikolai Kuznetcoff Stockholm Aftonblade Moscow Europe Pajala

Finland Holds Karelian Isthmus Against Attacks

Helsinki reports Finnish high command says Mannerheim line repulsed attacks along the Karelian Isthmus with several enemy casualties amid others. British raid on German naval bases Helgoland Bight described as intensified air and sea bombardment while Paris notes German submarine activity against Allied shipping in the North Sea. Vatican reports Cesare Orsenigo to Poland to assess religious conditions.

Helsinki Finland F Nish High Command Mannerheim Karelian-Isthmus Ceyond Lake Mula Noré Juhmo London Ina Helgoland Bight Air Ministry Rai Paris France Vatican City Vatican Berlin Cesare Orsenigo Germany Poland

Peaches Escape January Freeze

In Arkansas most peach prospects were not greatly reduced by a severe January cold. Agricultural statistician Stuart L. Bryan of the Federal-State Crop Reporting Service says some bud loss occurred in all areas but damage was not enough to curtail production except in extreme northwest Arkansas. Buds killed in Nashville Highlands Clarksville and Crowley Ridge areas will likely mean only a thinning, with some orchards missing a bloom.

Little Rock Arkansas Stuart L. Bryan Federal- State Crop Reporting Service Bryan Kansas Nashville-Highland Clarksville Crowley Ridge Mr. Bryan

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