Bitter Cold Night Again in Prospect for All Arkansas
The Arkansas cold spell intensifies as the Little Rock Weather Bureau notes temperatures around 32 degrees and a heavy snow cover remains. Across the nation, the Ohio River freezes with an ice gorge from Madison, Indiana reaching Cincinnati, suspending navigation as winter lingers.
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Prospect
All
Arkansas
Little Rock
California
Ohio River
Madison
Ind
Caerolton
Cincinnati
Death by own action verdict in Walden case
A coroner's jury returned a verdict of death by own action in the death of WM. Walden, 66, who died last week at his daughter's home near Fair Pack. The coroner, J. K. Weaver, said self administered strychnine caused his death. Dr. J. G. Martindate assisted. funeral was at Sardis Church near Nashville. Survivers include his widow, three children, and in laws.
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WM. Walden
Job Delaney
Fair Pack
Coroney
J. K. Weaver
Wness
Walden Heath
Moi Wilden
Walden
Sardis Church
Nashville
Rov
Martin
Mineral Springs
Buel Range
Uatv
Rev J O Revis Will Speak Here
The Rev J G Revis, secretary of foreign missions of the South coast Presbyterian church, will speak at 7 40 oclock Wednesday night in the Philathea room of First Presbyterian Church. He will discuss missionary work and members and friends are urged to attend.
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J. G. Revis
Foreign Missions
South Coy Presbyterian Church
Twill
First Presbyteri
Ehurch
Revis
Jira
Marine Corps Facts and Fallacies Review
A reader quiz reviews common claims about the Marine Corps. It questions whether a capital ship in the navy carries a detachment of marines, who commands them, recruitment ages, the 1775 formation by Congress, and the corps role as land auxiliaries to the navy. Answers are promised on page two.
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Marine Corps
Uni Marine Corps
Continental Congress
Atachie Corps
Conservation Work Cut Back in Arkansas
Louis T. Merrill of Fort Worth told the state soil conservation committee that Arkansas activities would be sharply reduced as SCS appropriations. He warned of at least three of twelve Civilian Conservation Corps camps in the state closing, eight land utilization projects ending, and smaller balances to Arkansas soil conservation districts.
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Little Rock
Ark
Louis T. Merrill
Fort Worth
Western Gulf Region
Soil Conservator
Old
Avll Conservation Committee
Arkansas
Congress
SCS
Merrill
Commie
Conservation Corps
CSC
State Claims Commission Rejects $65,000 in Claims
The State Claims Commission disallowed 15 claims totaling 65,000 while approving 6 other claimants for 1.50 each. One rejected claim was 60 for Douglas Chism of Hope, a former State Highway Department employee, for injuries after being struck by a car near Hope as he alighted from a department vehicle.
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Little Rock
State Claims Commission
Douglas Chism
Hope
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Two Car Victims Leave Hospital After Crash west of Hope
Miss Marjorie Hampton eight and Miss Effie Mickman twenty four, injured in an automobile accident west of Hope Monday afternoon, were removed from Autin Chester hospital Tuesday afternoon to homes near Philadelphia. Mrs. J. O. Revis sixty eight of Nashville, Tennessee, remained for observation. Her husband the Rev. Mr. Revis will speak at First Presbyterian Church here Wednesday night at 7 30. The Rev. Mr. Revis is a field secretary of the foreign missionary committee of the Southern Presbyterian church. The accident involved a collision with a war by W. B. Ramsey of Houston. Rainey escaped injury.
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Marjorie Hampton
Effie Mickman
Hope
Autin Chester Hospital
Arkadelphia
J. O. Revis
Nashville, Tonn
Revis
First Presbyterian Ahwreh
Reviy
Foreign Missionary Committee
Southern Presbyterian Church
W. BR. Ramsey
Houston
Rainey
Bailey to Attend it Control Meet
Governor Bailey announced he would travel to Washington in February to attend a hearing on a bill regulating airfields under the Interior Department. He opposes the proposal and whether he will testify remains undecided. O. C. Bailey of Dorado will accompany the governor. Reference notes the four-state Arizona Colorado New Mexico Utah border point.
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Little Rock
Bailey
Washington
Tania
U. S. Department of the Interior
C. Bailey
Dorado
Arkansas Oil & Gas Commission
United States
Arizona-Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Long
New Orleans
Noe
Louisiana
Dhousands
Mrs Roxie Cook Survives Fire That Destroys Home
A northern Hempstead County fire destroyed Mrs. Roxie Cook 9 room home near Hope and a Tokio store post office combo early Wednesday. Cook fled in a nightgown as flames trapped her. Norman Moore injured entering the blaze. Total losses run in the thousands. the Tokio building owned by McClaughin Brothers.
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Hope
Tokio
Hempstead
Roxie Cook
Tokia
McClaughin Brothers
Travis and
Vernon
Cook
Neac
Norman Moore
J. L. Meyers
Texarkana
Nashville
MOIS
Vernon McClauighin
Glenda Parker Dies in Monticello Ark Infant dies of pneumonia
Infant Glenda Parker daughter of Gleon and Mrs Parker of Hope died Tuesday in Monticello after pneumonia. Parents moved from Hope to Monticello two weeks ago. Body to be returned to Hope for funeral services Thursday at Rose Hill Cemetery. Granddaughter of the late Charles Parker of Hope and Mrs Parker of 716 North Main Street.
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Glenda Parker
Gleon Parker
Hope
Monticello
Parker
Rose Hill Cemetery
Charles Parker
Mes. Parker
North Main Street
Brother and Sister Wed Separated by Court in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a brother and sister who wed after believing they were not related were torn asunder in juvenile court. The pair, Leroy Williamson 20 and Virginia Williamson, faced permanent separation after a one hour court hearing, with Leroy leaving for Urbana with an aunt and Virginia returning to her foster parents. The case reveals disputed parentage and a 1919 birth of a son to Helen Williamson, with the child later warded to an Indiana orphanage. The sister bore a daughter born around 1921. Continuous coverage continues on page five.
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Indianapolis
Urbana
Leroy Williamson
Virginia
Crystal Clair Harker
Urbina
Harker
Europe Forges Weapons for Total War as Winter Turns
Europe moves toward a potential total war as nations arm for a prolonged conflict. The piece outlines arms production, naval and aerial capabilities, and the fragile balance between defense and aggression, noting Allied and German preparations and the looming impact on Western Europe. It cites Allied calls for American aircraft, British need for anti tank guns and anti aircraft gear, and the strategic ambiguity of future battles.
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Europe
Thomas M. Johnson
NEA
Mars
Germany
London
Red Army
Messerschmitts
Junkers
Washington
Britain
Alreay
Fyaner
Congress
Tax property levy notices push final collections
Hempstead County Sheriff and Collector C. E. Baker announces delinquent personal tax accounts remain outstanding despite prior collections. Deputy collectors in all townships can seize personal property if unpaid. Notices appeared in Hope Star in November and December, with payments accepted at the sheriff’s Hope office or the local township collector.
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Hempstead
C. E. Baker
Hope Star
Sheriffs Hope Office
Arkansas Bank & Trust Co
Baker
Tabernacle Calls a Business Meet
Hope Gospel Tabernacle congregation announces a special business meeting for Wednesday night after a postponed session due to unrest and weather. Pastor Jenns E. Hamill urges all members and friends to attend, with a short devotional at 7 40 before the business session. A second note states the king cobra is among the earths most dangerous snakes in the Indo Malayan region feeding mainly on other snakes.
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Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Jenns E. Hamill
Hamill
the Tabernacle
Humble Submission Urged in Early Writings
A biblical verse urges younger to submit to elders and all to be humble, warning that God resists the proud and grants grace to the humble in I Peter.
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Peter
Bobcats Prep For Warren Pine Bluff Hope Games
Coach Fay Hammens plans a Wednesday practice to prepare for two late week games. Normen Green has a knee injury from Pine Bluff last Friday when the Bobcats beat the Zebras 60 to 52. Ebner Purtle and Jimmy Simms remain sidelined with flu but may play Friday. Pine Bluff visits Hope Friday at 7 30 pm at the high school gym. Pine Bluff has won four straight and is undefeated. Hope lost only to Pine Bluff, seeking a second win over the Zebras. Officials Philbrick and Yovorm.
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Fay Hammens
Warren
Phight
Pine Bluff
Hope
Normen Green
Bobeats
Zebras
Green
Ebner Purtle
Jimmy Simms
Bolivats
Philbrick
Yovorm
Wheeler Attacks Roosevelt Third Term Bid Prospects
Senator Buron Wheeler of Montana warned that a Roosevelt third term bid could jeopardize Democratic chances in 1940. John L. Lewis, CIO leader, said endorsing Roosevelt now would risk ignominious defeat and urged delaying any presidential endorsement.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Roosevelt
Wheeler
John L. Lewis
CIO
Lewis Flays
Columbus
Ohio
VPI
Clash in Louisiana Senate Over Desertion and Votes
In Baton Rouge on Tuesday Gov Karl K Long and Senator James A Noe shouted in a heated Senate dispute over Huey P Long era loyalties. The two longtime rivals traded accusations of desertion and vote theft amid a tense special session as Noe allied with Sam H Jones against Long.
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Baton Rouge
Karl K. Long
James A. Nuw
Senate
Huey P. Long
Noe
Sam H. Jones
Long
Jones
Russians Beaten as Soviet Drive Reported Near Lake Ladoga
Across multiple fronts reports describe Soviet divisions trapped and starving near Lake Ladoga as Finnish forces push to smash the northeast defense. Turkish trade moves and German repulses are noted, with Britain reporting the destroyer Exmouth sunk and 200 officers missing after a North Sea disaster.
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Helsinki
Finland
Northeas Lake
Ladoga
London
Eng
Chamberlain
Chamberlain -Ac
Cotton New York Opens Wednesday at 10.84
The market shows cotton at New York opening 10.84 with a close of 10-48-47. Middling spot posted 11.09, reflecting price movements and trading activity for the session.
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New York
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