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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1938

Page

3

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.

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.

Fulton Ernest Cox J. E. Odom United States Wayne England Hope Red Cross Arkansas T. J. Logan U. S. River Observer Here Index 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.

Bobcats 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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