Bodcaw Set for County and District Showdowns
Bodcaw Badgers ride a strong season into county and district tournaments with a 33-? record and recent wins at Buckner Prescott and Willsville. Junior players travel to Smackover for Saturday district play while seniors defend the county title here Friday and Saturday.
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Bodcaw, Ark
Bodcaw Badgers
Badgers
Butler
Bailey
Buckner
Prescott
Willisville
H. H. May
Smackover
Meen
Howard Hairston
J. P. Martin
Buck Goodwin
Troy Russell
J. C. Dawns
Lindeil Fuller
Lee Fuller
Austin Caudle
Bodeaw
Bodeaw Boys
Willisville Boys
Bodcaw
Dorman
Caudle
N. Butler
Hering
Baggers
W. N. Bailey
Fulton Beats Flood Continues as Levees Fail
River observer T. J. Logan reported the water stage at 26.4 feet, down a tenth since midnight, with levee breaks west at Index reducing pressure. A break near Garland City spread floodwaters but eased risk there. locals evacuated with no injuries. About 509 refugees remained at Fulton as observers noted calm amid rising danger elsewhere.
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Ernest Cox
J. E. Odom
United States
Wayne England
Hope
Red Cross
Arkansas
T. J. Logan
U. S. River Observer
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Logan
Shreveport Weather Bureau
Garland City
Leo Ferson
Associated Press
Lafayette County
Garland
District 10 Cage Tourney Opens in Lewisville Gym
The District 10 boys basketball tournament starts at 7:30 p m Thursday in Lewisville with four opening games. Play continues Friday and wraps Saturday night with the final rounds. Hope High meets Stamps High in the fourth game at Lewisville Thursday.
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Stamps
Lewisville
Ark
Hope
Hope High School
Stamps High School
Dizzy Dean Ends Salary Dispute With Cardinals
Dizzy Dean, arriving from Bradenton, signed for the 1938 season after a brief meeting with Branch Rickey. Reports say he agreed to around 17 500 while Rickey offered roughly 15 000, with Dean noting the arrangement suits him and planning to report to spring training in St Petersburg on March 2.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Bradenton
Branch Rickey
Dean
Rickey
Dizzy
Moundsman
St. Petersburg
Japanese Island Formosa Bombed In First Air Raid
Formosa near China’s southeast coast suffered its first air raid as Chinese warplanes struck Taihoku and Shinch iku City. Reports say casualties and damage to air bases, with varying accounts of attacking planes and foreign volunteers aiding China.
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Formosa
Tokio
Japan
Fomosa
Taihoku
Shinchiku City
China
Hankow
Foreign Legion of the
Louis Pounds Mann In Third Round Heavyweight Title Bout
At Madison Square Garden Louis KO'd Nathan Mann in 1 minute 56 seconds of the third round. The former champ, after a shaky start, rallied to finish Mann with a high power flurry that left the challenger unable to answer the referee's count. Mann had previously shaken Louis in the second round with a hard right.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Joe Louis
Nathan Mann
New Haven
Conn
Louis
Mann
Arthur Donovan
Athy
Connecticut
Feeder's Supply Co Sponsors Free Picture Show
A tree talking picture titled Hidden Harvest, sponsored by Feeder's Supply Co of Hope, will be shown at Washington Thursday, Blevins Friday, and Fulton Saturday nights, with earlier showings at Rosston and Patmos. County agent William L. Smith attended Patmos and urged farmers to join the Federation.
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Feeder's Supply Company of Hope
Washington
Blevins
Fulton
Rosston
Patmos
William L. Smith
Faron Buresu Federation
El Dorado Baptists Hear Sermons on Jesus as Saviour and Stewardship
The El Dorado and Mena Chiachita Association hear sermons stressing Jesus as the world’s savior and the all sufficient savior for sins before and after salvation. Speakers urge discernment of Christ during the Lord’s Supper and discuss burial with Christ through baptism and faith. Reverend E C Brown of Benton Preaches on Stewardship.
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Chiachita Association of Baptists
Jesus Christ
Anl
Jesus
Mr. Robertson
Amari
Christ
Paul
E. C. Brown
First Baptist Church
Japan
Traders Buy for the Spring Boom
Wall Street revived with a broad buying sweep across stocks bonds and commodities as traders followed renewed hints of improved negotiations between England and Italy. The report notes aviation copper steel and other sectors gaining while rhetoric on stewardship faith and missions appears in a separate devotional passage.
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New York
Wall Street
England
Italy
World War Shares Lead Upswing in French Expenditures
War shares rise as world arms race drives speculation. France plans to increase expenditures, triggering optimism for a spring business upturn and renewed market activity in the coming months. The move signals stronger inflationary expectations and broader investor interest in defense related stocks.
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France
Brokers note rising buying in downturn market
Brokers report a renewed buying push in a sharp production decline era though they warn that speculative markets usually anticipate moves. The surface change hints at shifting sentiment amid tepid output, with investors watching for further signs before acting.
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