Arkadelphia Convention Agenda for South Arkansas Chamber
Arkadelphia hosts the annual Arkansas Chamber of Commerce meeting with close to 500 reservations. Speakers include Paul C. Ianzenet of Portland Cement, North Little Rock mayor Rass Horn, C. C. Enhack of Colton Belt railway, and Governor Knell. Queen of South Arkansas to be crowned Miss Pyline Cox of Idon. Continuous program covers industrial development, civic progress, and reforestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaither Ellison
Heuth Arkansas Chamber
Caomerce
Hope
Aird
The
Amber
Arkadelphia
Arkadella
Blow
Pyline Cox
Idon
South Arkan
Margaret Joering
Magnolia
Paul C. IanZeanet
Te Arakas
Portland Cement Company
Btye
South Arkansas
Rasshorn
North Little Rock
C. C.enhack
Colton Belt Railway
Knell
Moraleusie
Ouachita
C. A. Overstreet
Hugh Robertson
Pablor
Pablor First Presbyterian Church of Arkadelphia
Walcomeg
A. Wilson
Lock
Arkadelphia Amber
Commarte
iRimyert
LeusLewen
of Gordon
South
Pauline Cox
Arkansas Chamber of Commere
Ar- Arkansas
South Kadelphia
Local Man Heads to Dallas Convention
A local man named Green leaves for Dallas Texas to attend the National and Cydix convention. Delegates from across the United States will gather there for their annual convergence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Green
Texas
Mrror
United
Farmer Held and Salesman Sought in Nashville Case
A. M. Owens, 43, was arrested in Murfreesboro on a charge of taking money under false pretenses. H. W. Guise of Dimala, Nebraska, is being sought for obtaining money by deceit as the pair posed as representatives of a Omaha firm and took orders for groceries at wholesale prices. Owens was released on 100 dollar bond for a preliminary hearing in Nashville today.
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Nashville
M. Owens
Murfreesboro
H. W. Guise
Dimala
Gulse
Owens
Gonsamers Purchasing Company of
Omaha
College Dean Called Snooper in Faculty Controversy
Dr. Scott H. Goodnight, dean of the University of Wisconsin, faces criticism from Prof. Willan Ellery Leonard who accuses the dean of snooping on student conduct and writes to President Glenn Frimk denouncing the faculty oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott H. Goodnight
Sen
University of Wiscongin
Willan Ellery Leonard
Facult
Glenn Frimk
al- Jozeri
Dean Goodnight
J L Powell Narrow Escape After Auto Accident
J L Powell, longtime city resident, narrowly escaped death yesterday when struck by a car and thrown from a buggy on Brook Street near Brookwood School. Driver Tomty Ruggles, a local high school youth with dim lights, could not see Powell. Powell suffered a deep head wound and bruises to arms and shoulders. he was recovering and described as serious but resting.
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de L. Powell
Woot School
Tomty Ruggles
Mr. Powell
Mrs Franklin and Children In Need
Stuttgart residents appeal for food and clothing for Connie Franklin family described as destitute. Albert Rogers, Alberta Rogers, and three children Lillie Geneva Edna face freezing temperatures in a tumbledown shack. Ernest Sampson reports hardship. a mystery man linked to proceeds from a stage appearance is alleged to have funded the family’s needs. Mrs Franklin had previously filed suit for support. Franklin appeared in vaudeville after testifying at Mountain View trial of four men who were later cleared.
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Stuttgart
Connie Franklin
Red Hill
Mts
Here
Franklin
Alberta Togers
Lillie
Geneva
Edna
Ernest Sampson
Red Hit
Rogers
Sampson
Nan
Contracts To Be Awarded On Roads
Lipile Rock January 21 1979 road bids totalled seventy nine received by the State Highway commission for twelve road and bridge projects at a cost of 850000 dollars. Five grading projects with bids refused were withdrawn due to high water delaying completion of estimates. The commission will award the contractors on the twelve projects this afternoon at four o clock.
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Lipile Rock
State Highway Commission
Hope Boy Enlists In United States Army
Doyle H. Minor, son of Mrs. Elin Minor of 920 Washington street, joined the Army January 18, 1930. He was assigned to the Engineers at Fort Riley Kaw. The article highlights Fort Riley as a premier military post with cavalry training, baseball fields, swimming, tennis courts, and moving pressure there.
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Doyle H. Minor
Elin Minor
Washington Street
Little Rock
Minor
Engineers
Fort Riley
Kaw
United State
Cavalry
Adool
Worl
Junior High Class Presents Farewell Program
Eight A class at the local Junior High held a chapel program as a farewell to the class and faculty before most move to the Senior High. Merlin Coop traced class history, Winnie Lee Floyd delivered the prophecy set 25 years ahead, and gifts were given to members by Liana Fritz. Superintendent Paisley spoke on Robert E. Lee’s birthday and offered advice to graduates as the class officers were announced. The event closed with a wall painting and a new light fixture for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris Boyett
Ince Allen
Veldictorian
Miss Allen
Merlin Coop
Winnie Lee Floyd
Migs Liana Fritz
Sprinuss Avyift
Fern Garner
Hen Lou Howden
Inez
Allen
T. L. Paasley
Schoals
Robert E. Lee
Paisley
Wineflet’ Stroud
Ellen Low Bouder
Fern Gaines
Inca Allen
Inex Allen
George Rollingen
Chas. Andres
Hoyette Andres
Steve Atking
Herlaise Boswell
Ellen Low Bowden
Davis Boyette
Incz Coffman
Meon Easterling
Tiliz
Abeth Evans
Frances Bason
Winnie le Floyd
Diana Friez
Jessie Les Garcia
Owen Hollis
Steuart Hunt
Wilma Jones
Hilleros' Miller
Connie Parson
Hattie Mac Prince
Clark Meynerson
Don Reynerson
Dennis Richerda
Lois Mac Rogers
Mable Schneiker
Shirley Schouley
Willis Smith
Wingfield Stroud
Paul
Magnolia Woman Dies From Burns
Magnolia, Jan 21. Martha Jane Baker died Monday afternoon from burns suffered Saturday night when her clothing caught fire from a cooking stove. Neighbors Sam Scott and another resident rushed to help, Scott extinguished the flames, but she was badly burned on the face and body. despite immediate medical care, her condition worsened through Sunday before death.
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Magnolia
Jan
Martha Jane Baker
Merz. Baker
Sam Scott
Baker
Scott
Two Are Held After Knife Attack Near Garden's Home
In Sevier County, Ack Horato and Gordon Gerdlan were arrested following a confrontation at Garden's home that left Kim Adams with a severe knife wound. George “Smoky” Gerdlan received a wound trying to intervene as the two men fought over a woman. Both men and Gordon’s wife were jailed in DeQueen pending preliminary hearings on charges including attempted assault and battery.
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Horato
Dan
George
Smoky
Gerdlan
Bush
Kim Adams
Sevine
DeQueen
Gordon
Hey
Tar
Gindun
Sual
Federal court contestion and law enforcement bills debated
Washington hearing on proposals to increase U S commissioners powers to handle damage cases aims to ease federal court congestion. Writer Phan Rascoe questioned as Representative Christopherson and subcommittee member from South Dakota seek constitutional clarity on the bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dan
ATL
Wickerhon
Law Enforcement Commission
House
U.S
Wiese Dameng Veéser
Couybs
Phan Rascoe
Christopherson
Sublivas
Southy Dakota
Gail Wichtein
Cold Wave Forecast Over State Tonight
A cold wave is forecast to grip Arkansas tonight with sub zero temperatures in the north and zero to ten degrees above in the south. Skies will be cloudy and highway paralysis plus reduced motor traffic are expected to worsen after last week's heavy snow. Sleet has coated several towns and Red Cross workers aid efforts to prevent suffering among the homeless as northeast Arkansas counties brace for further severe weather.
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Little Rock
Dun
Slite
Weather Bureau
Niorthern
Ams
Arkaansas
St. Francis
Red Cross
Arkansas
President Says Employment On the Increase
President Heavey said the Department of Labor reported the first uptick in employment since the stock market fell. He noted last week’s figures showed employment on the rise and emphasized the economy improving in the right direction.
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Washington
Datsau
Heavey
Gael
Lps
Families Refuse To Leave Homes In Flood Zone
In Boytiville Mississippi county Mississippi River's Big Lake break floods vast areas. Red Cross says over 15 families remain in danger. boats built to evacuate up to 20 per trip. Refugees sheltered in Blytheville box cars and Dell tents as 150,000 acres flood across multiple counties. National Guard tents arrive from Little Rock to aid relief.
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Boytieville
Wat
Bik Lake
Midsissipni
Wuley
St. Francis
Holuamb
Red Cross
Mississippi County
St. Francis River
Holcomb
Mississippi
Poinsets
Craighead
Crittenton
Big Lake
Dell
Hiere
Blytheville
National Guard
Little Rock
Rains Hamper Canal Survey Progress on Nicaraguan Route
Washington January 21 survey of the proposed Nicaraguan canal route continues despite heavy rainfall. General Sultan reports engineering troops deployed on both ends, with Company A moving from the Pacific coast field camp at Brito Harbor and Company B at Greytown Caribbean, four Signal Corps relay stations sustaining communication. Rainfall reaches 15 inches in two days, slowing work, but local Nicaraguans show enthusiasm for the project.
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Washington
Maja
Dan I. Sultan
War Department
Pacific Coast
Brito Harbor
Greytown
Caribbean
Signal Corps
Sultan
Arkansas Farmer's Editor In The City Tour
Stanley Andrews editor of the Arkansas Farmer is in Hope making a county tour with County Farm Agent Lynn Smith. They are interviewing local farmers about agricultural problems and new production methods in Hempstead County.
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Stanley Andrews
The
Arkansas Farmer
Little Rock
Hope Ladiy
Hempstead County
Lynn Smith
Shey
Elimination of Wood Alcohol Would Destroy Important Industries
Washington January 21 7 Representative Crampton Republican Michigan argued in the house that enacting a bill to eliminate wood alcohol as a denaturant would not only undermine enforcement of national prohibition but also ruin several important industries.
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Washington
Crampton
Michigan
Dry Jeades
House
Open air theatre bids due for Arkansas campus
Fayetteville January 21. T C Carlson announces bids for construction of an open air theatre on the University of Arkansas campus. Bids due February 5 at 3 p.m. with completion by June 14, 1930. Gift of Chi Omega sorority founded at the university in 1806. Theatre to seat about 2750, in concrete with a semicircular stage and surrounding colonnade.
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Fayetteville
T. C. Carlson
Theniversity of Arkansas
National Chi Omega
University of Arkansas
University
Dickson Street
Buchanax Street
Ozark Avenue
Bronde
Chi Ome Simonds
Holcombe
Richardson
Boles
Vincenholler
Jamieson and Spearle
St. Louis
Chi Omen
Jobelle Holcombe
Joan Vincennelier
Ina May Boles
Alice Cary Simonds
Charles Richardson
Chi Omega
United States
Prince of Wales Produces Private Aerial Film Epic
Sunningdale England January news reports the Prince of Wales filming his own air epic for private collection. The piece shows him entering a cockpit for flying lessons, then in flight scenes with the prince acting and piloting, not using a double, while his camera man records the aerial sequences.
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Sunningdale
Eng
Hollywood
Prince of Wales
Prince
$22 000 To Be Spent On Ouachita and Black
Washington announces an allotment of funds for river work. The War Department will allocate 24 000 dollars to dredging the Black river in Arkansas and Louisiana and repairs on two Ouachita river dredges.
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Ouachita and
Black
Washington
Wad
Black River
Arkansas
Louisiana
Ouachita River
Escaped Bandit Captured Today in Miami Florida
Five men robberized the Trempilan Carson vault in Buffalo New York on November 1 last year. One bandit, Prayryl Pravdy, was arrested today in his Miami apartment by a deputy sheriff and private detectives after a coast-to-coast search. A woman believed to be Ethel Mason from Buffalo was also captured. Pravdy admitted his identity and awaits return to Buffalo under guard. four gang members have been arrested and convicted, with hope fading to recover the stolen goods.
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Miami
Fla
Jai
Stanley
Prayryl
Buffalo
New York
Pravdy
Ethel Mason
D. C. Coleman
H. Zenno
Colematy
Preydys
Royal Gallery Meeting Sets Clear Path for Thursday
A spokesman urged the United States and United Kingdom to pursue a hopeful course as delegates prepare to meet Thursday to discuss a path forward. The day’s agenda centers on clearing the way for ongoing negotiations and progress.
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Aly
Royal Gallery
Negroes Await Execution in State Murders Case
Testimony showed Nolan and Brown were accused in a White farmers killing spree. Brown testified Nolan threatened to kill if resistance occurred, while Green faced execution for the slayings. Defense claims Nolan will prove alibi via a statement. Bertie Hatton, a Black woman, testified she was with Brown at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Electric
Brown
Nolan
Wi Brown
Green
Ed Brown
Bertie Hatton
Carolina College Plana Second School On the Road
Salisbury N C January report outlines Carolina College plans for a traveling summer school following its successful 1929 tour. The program used a fleet of 19 buses with diners, sleeping trucks, and pilot cars to travel to the Pacific coast and back, offering courses en route.
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Carolina College Plana
Salisbury
N. C
Catawhe College
Pacific Coast
Sniffing Of Neighbors Spurs Quiet Probe In Tampa
In Tampa on January 21, residents complained about a man allegedly sniffing neighbors and seeking a new fuel for internal combustion engines. Police viewed plans but left, deputies followed, and federal prohibition agents were phoned. No further action noted.
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Tampa
Fla
C. W. Nelson
Agai
Poisoned Banquet Guests Sickened in California Dinner
About fifty to sixty attendees at a California dinner by the Camealca City Circle No 1 402 were taken ill last night. Hospitals and homes report numerous cases with physicians noting several may die. Investigators seek the source as officials warn of a mass poison incident.
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Sacramento
Cal
Camealca City
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