Dairy industry crisis threatens Hempstead County growth
Hempstead County faces a dairy crisis prompting calls for prompt action. Hope Chamber of Commerce and State Veterinary Department discuss including Hempstead in eradication funds, proposing a $20,000 purchase of state notes to support local dairy development. Banks to hold proceeds for eradication work as counties push plans amid quarantine relaxations. Local leaders insist urgent measures are needed to keep Hempstead in the 1930 program and finish the eradication drive.
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Hempstead
Hope Chamber At Commerce
State Vetery Department
Hermosteal
Hans Wd
Parnell
Clarke
Polk County
Hempstead Weunty
Ordnary
Hempstene
Fiimpstead
Paw
Banker Seeks Shortage. Ends In Suicide in Paducah
In Paducah Kentucky a banker, seeking a missing shortage at the First National Company where he served, shot himself in his office after leaving a note. He was found by colleagues as police and hospital staff responded, with the investigation focusing on the bank’s finances and internal affairs.
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Paducah, Ky
W. S. Bradshaw
Bela Foune
Nalioni
Graedskin
Lovins Mabel
Waitten
Tvaelslaw
Borbel
Whiel Is & Bebe
Prohi Officers Raid S. Arkansas
Federal prohibition agents led by M. Gurley seized liquor in a raid across South Arkansas. Among those charged were a city pharmacist and several residents including Glen Goulwin and a Doyada official. Police also arrested a taxi driver and two Black residents in Smackover for possession and sale of whiskey.
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Douado
Hidihetaomnetaqine
el Bodivin Ecliet
Pranient
Fedorg
FL M. Gurley
Prohibition
Sym Ric Cithy Tessin
HN Reed
Myrtle Meyns
Dopadi
Re Steelman
Glen Goulwin
Iran
George Havel
Whitin
Teacher and Student Quit Millsaps College After Probe
In Jackson Mississippi a teacher and a student were urged to quit Millsaps College following a probe into disappearance of teacher supplies from the college library. Jimmy Collins of Purcell, Miss, and student assistant Uriah Banks of Philadelphia Miss were involved. Banks said he would quit but Collins insisted it would be admission of guilt. College officials gave no statements on the irregularities in the fishar supply. Several others would appear before him.
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Tackson
Miss
Millsaps College
Jimmy Collins
Suroralll
Uriai Banks
Philadelphia
Callege
Wowie
Mrs Rothwell Buried In Spring Hill Cemetery Yesterday
Mrs William Rothwell was laid to rest yesterday at Spring Hill Cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev Dearden of Spring Mil. She leaves surviving four children Mes Casing Mes Payne Sheeve port Mes Duel Wuckshee Rick Rothwell Carl Rothwell and Raby Rothwell, all of Shreveport, La, three brothers and three sisters. The family noted she had lived in Mape for many years and was well regarded.
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Williamt Rothwell
Dearden
Spring Mil
Casing
Mape
Mes
Payne
Sheeveport
Duel Wuckshee
Rick Rothwell
Carl Rothwell
Raby Rothwell
Shreveport
la Ane
Rothwell
Inia Hive
Baptist Ladies Auxiliary of Patmos Meeting Notes
Baptist Ladies Auxiliary of Patmos met January 4 at the chapel. Members were present as the audience sang We Will Work Until Jesus Comes. Devotional and Bible study discussed living the new year. Mrs E Simmon led the reading on beginning anew, with several members named for upcoming duties. Visitors were invited to attend and help in the year ahead.
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Thy Baptist Daidiex
Patmos
Jesus
E. Simmon
Louis Mitdlebeoulk
Dinwie Powel
Opal Simms
Lal'rance Simmons
Loot and Safe Taken In Bank Robbery
Robbers broke into the First State Bank in Montgomery Texas on Tuesday hauling out a vault safe with a block and tackle. Cash and securities valued between 124000 and 15000 were stolen with investigators believing professional burglars carried out the heist. Sheriff Ben Wicks led the probe and sought help from Harris County and Houston police to track three suspects seen heading toward Houston.
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Montgomery
Texas
Jin
First State Bank
Dita Herwull
J. L. Wilefeux
Wile
Wilcex
Wilcox
Ben Wicks
Harris County
Houston
Former Pine Bluff Girl Appearing In Pictures
Miss Virini Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Crawford, longtime Pine Bluff residents now in Hollyswoul, has appeared in several films over the past five years. She starred in The Humanopus Age and Shirt Shy while being a high school graduate and a mounted dancer.
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Pine Blupe
Jan
Virini Crawford
Mel
Will Crawford
Pine Bluff
Uollyswoul
Miss Crawford
We High School
Let Gyo
Accident Victim Recovering In Texarkana Incident
Charles Parker of this city and his sister Mrs Luv Fletcher of Qzan Nave were injured in an automobile accident in Texarkana. Initially feared fatal, Mrs Kula Adan was hurt and is now reported to be progressing well with a full recovery expected soon.
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Charles Parker
Luv Fletcher
Qzan
Nave
Texarkana
Kula Adan
Weather Bureau Predicts Flood Stage On Ouachita
Weather officials warn of rapid Ouachita River rise with ten feet above flood stage expected by January 13 for Arkadelphia and Camden lowlands. Predictions show Arkadelphia reaching 22 feet and Camden 40 feet as heavy rain drives inflow from the upper basin. Rice Station near Stuttgart reports rising water and significant rainfall during the rice season’s three months.
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Weather Bureau
Ouachita
New Orleans
United States
Little Rock
Ouachita River
New Orléans
New Year's Babies To Receive Awards
The Hope Star reports confusion over first New Year births in 1930 Hempstead County. Dorothy Weaver, Miss Guelle Marie, and Ben Wilson’s baby girl are named for awards from local businesses including bank accounts and subscriptions. Errors arose from missed notices and delayed reports.
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W. M. Garner
Guelle Marie
Arthur Robinson
Hope Star
Hope Gumbee Company
Hope
Arkansas Bank & Trust Co
Hope Lumber Co
Hempstead
Ben ‘Wilson
Battlefield
Weaver
Dorothy
Patterson's Department Store
Ward's Drug Store
Shipley’s
Stephenson's
New Grand
Hope Furniture Co
Gen. W. Robixon & Co
John Yocum
SLUG
Uwope Star
Angie, A. Thoviseal
Farmers Organize To Share Relief
AUSTIN Texas farmers vow to unite under a central agency to access relief offered by Congress and the Federal Farm Board. Alexander Legge and Carter Cassellle spoke with Governor Moody and college leaders about organizing Texas farmers by district.
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Austin
Tex
Genui
Congress
Alexander Legge
Carttascelle
Dan Moody
Texas
Farte
Toney
Williams
C. S. E. Holland
Houston
Texas Bankers Association
Giant Tree of Valley Rediscovered Near Hickman
In Hickman Kentucky area a massive tree in the Three Stall timber tract is claimed to be the Mississippi valley's largest. Reported as 29 feet 6 inches in circumference and about 25 feet in diameter, the tree stands along the river across from Hickman. Access described as 15 miles of swamp and forest walking.
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Hickman
Mississippi Valley
Warned to Cut Cotton Area in Spring Planting
Washington report shows the Federal Farm Board urging cotton farmers to reduce spring acreage to prevent overproduction. Board member Teague says no guaranteed prices before planting and stresses maintaining average acres, with warnings extending to other commodities if producers overplant.
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Washington
Jan
Benodd
GAC
Feague
The
Board
Federal Farm Board
Teague
Farm Board
Texas
Iyer
Nashville Sees Year of Growth and New Homes
Nashville ends the year with paving of streets and several new public buildings and residences. The city faces housing shortages despite progress. A gas system installation by Arkansas Natural Gas Corp marks a milestone, with plans for a flashlight telephone system and a new sub-station in 1930 by Southwestern Bell and Southwestern Gas and Electric Co.
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Nashville, Jan
Nashville
Arkansas Natural Gas Corporation
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Southwestern Gas and Electric Company
Kielson Search Renewed As Snow Subsides
A renewed Kielson search for missing aviators Carl Ben Elefson and Earl Borland continues as weather moderates after days of a severe snowstorm in Siberia south of Nome. Planes and dog teams, delayed by blizzards, prepare to resume efforts to locate the Nanuk party and its supply mission amid harsh tundra conditions and fading hopes for survivors.
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North Cape
Siberia
Trada
Nome
Alaska
Jon
Siberian
Carl Ben Elefson
Earl Borland
Huclson
Borland
Nanuk
Dis
Here
Stravepol
Joe Crosson
Harold Gillam
Navals
Stravopol
Elelson
Dne
Pine Bluff Stores Robbed Last Night
Pine Bluff police report two local stores broken into last night. Paschal Bos grocery lost about 365 dollars. a Piggly Wiggly entry yielded a stolen cash box around 200 dollars and other records. burglary marks and tools found, no suspects yet. authorities suspect a gang may be behind the series.
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Pine Bluff
Paschal Bos
Thei
Townsend Named For Postmaster In Arkansas
President Hoover sent the nomination of Albert E Townsend to the senate for confirmation as postmaster at Little Rock Arkansas. Townsend, acting postmaster, has long served the Little Rock office and is a brother of Wallace Townsend Republican national committeeman. He will succeed James A Ginocchi who recently died.
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Washington
Hoover
Albert E. Townsend
Lie Rock
Senate
Townsend
Little Rock
Wallace Townsend
James A. Ginocchi
Sheriff Landers Leaves To Return Willie Walker
LITTLE ROCK June 8 Sheriff Landers of Poinsett county plans to leave yesterday for Phoenix Arizona to return Willy Walker to face murder charges in the slaying of Lena Vaughn whose body was found near Marked Tree three weeks ago. The investigation continued today by Little Rock and Poinsett county officers.
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Little Rock
Jun
Sher- Huach
Landers
Poinsett County
Jyterday
Phoenix
Ariz
Willy Walker
Lena Vaughn
Marked Tree
Ark
Lille Rock
Grand Jury Probes Texarkana Boxcar Robberies
TEXARKANA TEX Jan . The Bowie county Grand Jury convened in Boston yesterday to investigate a series of boxcar robberies that culminated in the killing of two Negroes Sunday night. Railroad official W N Weaver testified about the arrests and the pursuit of a suspected theft ring led by white men. Special agents reported 19 boxcars entered in three months with merchandise taken from 14 cars. A fourth Negro wounded by Weaver remains at large and two others were sought in connection with a $15 000 cotton mill fire nearby. A Mexican witness saw the four leave the scene before capture.
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Texarkana
Tex
Jan
Bowie County
Boston
W. N. Weaver
Kansas City Southern Rail
Clarence Hart
Odis Eason
Judy
Guestion A
Stewart
Weaver
Grand Jury
L M Byers Dies at Bingen After Sudden Heart Failure
L M Byers died at his home in Bingen on Tuesday after a sudden heart failure. He was pastor of the Baptist church at Bingen for seven years and a well known Baptist minister across Southwest Arkansas. Survived by a widow, several children, two brothers Judge R L Byers of Abilene Texas Ira Byers of Hot Springs and two sisters Mrs Henry Roberts of Shower Springs and Mrs Len Gentry of Oklahoma. Burial will be in Shower Springs six miles from Hope today.
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J. M. Byers
L. M. Byers
Bingen
Baptist
Arkansas
R. L. Byers
Abilene
Texas
Ira Byera
Hot Springs
Henry Roberts
Shover Springs
Len Gentry
Oklahoma
Shower Springs
Hope
Meeting of Agents Is Continued Today in Southwest Arkansas
The annal conference of Caliity imd home-demonstration Agents of Southwest Arkansas continued with a joint meeting. The program included Magic Appreviation by Miss Buelsnan, How to Use the Severalists by Dean Dan ’f, Gray, Analyzing the Needs of the Coun try by T. Rey Reid, Measuring Results of Extension Work by J. A. Evans, Conducting Campaigns led by Paul Carruth and Mrs. Myrtle Watson, Using Agricultural Committee led by Miss Tummisstone, R. N. Bond and J. L. Wright, followed by a round table discussion.
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Caliity
Southwest Arkansas
Buelsnan
Dean Dan 'F, Gray
T. Rey Reid
J. A. Evans
Paul Carruth
Myrtle Watson
Myrtle Watson, Using Agricultural Committee
Miss Tummisstone
R. N. Bond
J. L. Wright
Deadpan OCR Fragment Spurs Confusing Headline
An unclear snippet mentions Atlanta, E Barnett, a day photo, a 16 be assimilated machine gun and a year car, and Mason receiving something. Names and details are garbled, but imply a local incident or event with unidentified figures and items.
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Atlanta
E. Barnett
di Mason
Maurice Chea Heard Over Night Broadcast by Coty Team
The first radio program by Coty featuring York performers aired on a night segment. Phillip, manager of the meat store, handles Coty notes and introductions in Little Rock. The fragment suggests a local broadcast debut with Coty as host.
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Progr
Coty
The
York Parformers
Phillip’ E
Little Rock
Stuttgart Under Water After Heavy Arkansas Rain
Rain in Arkansas yesterday and today swelled rivers and flooded roads across the state. Helena recorded 2.2 inches, De Bluff 4.62, Pi 3.55, Clarendon 2.93, Stuttgart 8.35 inches. All highways to Stuttgart were submerged, halting bus traffic while forecasts warned of rising streams.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Helena
de Bluff
Clarendon Newport
Stuttgart
Vais
Walker Held in Phoenix in Slaying Case
Police pursue Willie Walker, held in Phoenix after arrest while in possession of a dead woman’s car linked to Lena Vaughn murder. Officials say the Wynne, Arkansas man’s capture may unravel the mystery of the body found near Marked Tree, with Arkansas and Arizona officers coordinating transfer.
Rudy Vallee Denies Show Girl Charges
New York June report states Rudy Vallee, famed crooner, denies all but one allegation in a $200000 breach of promise suit filed by Broadway show girl Agnes O Loughlin. Attorneys say Vallee will not marry the plaintiff and denies most charges as presented.
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New York
Hobert Prior
Dudy Vallee
Agnes O'Loughlin
Rudy
Parry Plainiff
Hex
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Camden
Chicago
Tire Workers’ and Vulcanizers
Raecketeers
William
Hump) Quan
John Ryan
William Wilson
Spring Hill
Baptist Ladies Auxiliary of
Arkadelphia
Star
Kielson
Far North
Wastes
Crosson and
Gilliam
Sheriff Landers
Willie Walker
Lenaeréts
North Carolina
Josiah W. Balley
Raleigh
F. M. Simmons
Balley
Almith
Simmics
New Yorker
Simmone
Bowie County Grand Jury
Baptist Church
Southwest Ark
Maurice Che
Onite
Walker
Phoenix, Ariz
Wynne, Ari
Seil
Miss Vaughn
Ile
Arkansis
Floeniv 10
Rudy Vallee
Show Girl
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