Paisley School Students Help Flood Relief Total
Columbus and DeAnn figures push flood relief fund to 1,019,551 with donations from Paisley students, local businesses, and individuals. Proceeds from a benefit at New theater on South Elm Street will aid Red Cross relief efforts for flood victims. Hearts in Bondage starring James Duan and Mae Clark marks the fundraiser, with admission 10 and 2 cents.
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Columbus
Paisley
Cohunhus
DeAnth
Paisley School
Hope
BR. Y. McGinnis
South Elm Street
Red Cross Organization
James Duon
Mae Clarks
Davis Manners
Charlotte Henry
McGinnis
Hearts Js
Turned Brown By Brown Turner In Knoxville Flash
In Knoxville Tennessee talk centers on flood relief and uncertain Soviet stance amid global tension. A sardonic note mocks public distraction and predicts shifting fashion with playful jab at social norms and travel mishaps.
Welfare Bureau Bill Passes House
In Little Rock the Arkansas House voted 95 to 0 to create a new state welfare department to administer older age pensions. The measure now goes to the Senate, with the present welfare commission to be dissolved by February 7 to qualify for federal aid. Horton Eagle of Lonoke to serve as sergeant at arms following R. O. Benton’s death. court appointment salary set at 2400 annually in the Sixth chancery district.
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Little Rock
House
Nichols
Senate
Welfare Commission
Arkansas
Horton Eagle
Lonoke
R. O. Benton
Walts
Sixth Chancery District
Reveals Study of Rotary Members
A survey of 28 Rotary clubs shows 28 percent quit voluntarily, while 72 percent leave for external reasons such as occupation change, relocation, health, or family finances. Past district governor McFaddin notes lack of club value or poor explanation as other factors. Donations were voted to the Red Cross, and new Rotarian Craig Rosborough was introduced. Guests included Harry Chatham and J C Buckbee.
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E BP McFaddin
Rotary Tuteraitidal
Hoyeelib
Barlow
Tost
United Sties
McFiillin
Tutary
Teusne Mit
Fron
Rowey
McFasellin
Vither
Molvin
Thomas Brewster
Craig Rosborough
Direglay
Loval Soil Conservation Office
Harry Clapham
Little Reek
J.C. Buckbee
Minneapolis, Minn
Lunehven
MecFaddin
Hammond Jeff
Texarkana
Anen
Hriday
Hunt from Plaines Atkinson Nebraska Coyotes and New Flight Rescue
In Atkinson Nebraska a group including J Beck panel members and A Risser adopt a coyotes control plan using a Traman airplane. They report seven coyotes shot in early weeks as the operation continues. Travel routes include San Francisco to Honolulu with fares around 75 dollars and 799 dollars, with ground transport and overnight hotel stays at Midway and Wake.
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Atkinson
Subachite
San Pvs
Gisco
Pan Amotican Aginways
Ista
Honolulu
Suto Guay
San Prancisco
Midway
Wake
Cin
Flood Scenes In Paducah And Louisville Kentucky
Flooded downtown Louisville shows sunlit devastation as Ohio River surge carries boats and debris. Muddy water fills shops and streets on Fourth Street and Broadway while railroad yards flood with tank cars bobbing and crashing into structures.
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Paducah
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville
Ohio
Les
Moving Picture
Fourth Street
Broadway
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Washington Test to Be Spudded in
Ik TH Meri, contractor for Treviddson Smith No 1 air and gas test on Fred Smith lun, said Friday the test will be spudded in the middle of next week to locate the bore. The test aims for about 1000 feet and is financed by Win. The work site is identified as Molt Etter quid Stroud bhiek.
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Ik TH. Meri
Treviddson-Smith
Nese
Washington
Ienet
Winu
Mellwood
Ark
Mississippi River Jevee
Seattie Burnett
Ferguson
Here
Missouri Line
Lixora
George Blackbun
Negro Baby in Flood Zone Named Highwater
A baby born to a negro couple in the flood zone is named Highwater after being suggested by WEA worker Miss Dallye Charky. The family fled the areas as floods forced refuges to relocate amid the disaster.
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Negro Baby
Forrest Cedy
Castome
Arkuosas
WEA
Dallye Charky
Auto License Extension Set for March 1
State Revenue Commissioner Dave L. Ford announced an extension of the automobile license purchasing period to March 1 after a trip through the central area. He urged car owners to obtain 1937 tags promptly to avoid penalties and congestion while noting the extension follows senate and house resolutions.
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Little Rock
Dave L. Ford
Yhurstley
Senate
Aud House
Ferd Anade
West Memphis
Blythnville
Revenue
Ro Wiseman
Sail
Aniwated Bicycle Mishap Shocks Local Community
A fragmented report details authorities detaining a bicycle believed stolen from a local resident. The incident involves a Black youth identified with the nickname Tullesyed, and investigators seek the owner to resolve custody. Further details were not fully available in the surviving text.
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Miaml Vla Ayuvendy
WPA Supervisors Meet District Five Attends District Two
WPA supervisors from District Five, covering several southwest Arkansas counties, met in Pie Bluff January 25 26 and 27 for a district two gathering. Attendees included district head Miss Ollie Sansdefur and delegates from Hope Miller County Arkadelphia Malvern Nashville Stamps and DeQueen among others. Several district five members listed include Lola Scheiber Marie Whales Mona Steele Helen Clark and Sara Verser with additional names from Prescott Ashdown and Texarkana.
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WPA
Arkansas
Want
Pie Bluff
Ollie Sansdefur
Leon Bandy
Hope
Mary Lou McCoury
Miller County
Distriet Five
Lola B
Scheiber
Athadelphia
Marie Whales
McNeill
Roosevelt Birthday Ball Sets Friday Dance in Hope gym
Plans were completed for the president’s birthday dance at Hope High School gymnasium starting at 8 pm with T. H. Crone’s 12 piece orchestra from Shreveport featuring a blues singer. Proceeds benefit war and infantile paralysis funds. A second dance is set for Saturday at Hotel Barlow with Mack and Rhythm Boys, six-piece band, also aiding infantile paralysis.
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Hope High School
T. H. Crone
Negro Orchestra
Shreveport
United States
Barlow
Mack and
I Rhytim Boys
Mack
Future Farm Conveniences in 1962
Prof H J Gramlich of the Nebraska agricultural college imagines the farms of 1962. He foresees silos television and surgery devices in daily use along with soil conservation becoming commonplace and the university operating a radio distribution plant sending knowledge widely.
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Lincoln
Neb
H. J. Gramlich
Nebraska Agricultural College
68 Storm Dead in Western Europe
Western Europe reels under fierce storms leaving at least 68 dead as seas claim ships. The 1100 ton tanker Oliver sank off the North Sea with eleven crew members lost. A U S coastwise ship Shawnee reported a fire extinguished after hours of effort near Cape Henry, Virginia.
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London
Eng
Europe
Sus
Oliver
North Sea
U.S
New York
Shawnre
Uva Glassengers
Cape Henry
Big Police Call From San Francisco Radio Dispatch
Police radios tapped a call about a disturbance with a man pursuing a woman between Athens and Moscow streets. Officers on Taraval No 1 traced a reported incident and responded to a distressing situation in the European capital named corridor, aiding the worried woman.
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San Francisco
Patro
Taraval No
Athens
Moscow
Speculators Buy Cattle at Panic Prices
Flood reports from east Arkansas describe buyers swindling farmers by convincing them the levees would break, allowing cattle sales at low values. The piece notes widespread panic among refugees and a government cleanup plan led by Hopkins and others, with relief and rehabilitation measures in motion as Mississippi floodwaters threaten agrarian lands.
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Memphis
Tenn
Arkansas
Little Rock
Crowley's Rdge
Red Cross
Highlands
Kethryn Monroe
Mississippi
Cotton market opens and closes flat in New Orleans trade
Cotton prices opened Friday at 12.68 cents and closed about three points lower amid quiet activity in New Orleans. Reports indicate steady demand and light trading flow as traders assess market cues. no major moves observed by close.
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New Orleans
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la Hempstead County Lumber Cy
Leon Carrington
O. F. Floyd
Wilton Jewell A
Hope Heading Co
George
Ritchie Gravy Co
A. Morsani
Guus Hayes
Union Compress & Warebase Company
Dan Godbolst
Bentor
Florence Turner
Charles Harrel
Lelia Watson
Kay Marie Kaufman Temple Cotten Gilly
C. Thompson Wren
Anc Mes
Byurs Lo B.S. Alford
Clyde
C. Stuadt Lax
Manibelle Buisile
Marjorie Wiggason
Josephine Doses
Lillian Bye
LO Mra Jett Tilley
Aky Duggie Hee Seite - Lin
A. K. Halloway
Unaway
Br. PB. Carisin
L. E. Singleton
Ti. M. Patterson
Jd. A. Miller
Paisley Schooaan
Joe L. Lester
Winnie Lee Flayul
A. M. Banders
DeAnn Report
M. Burke
T. Jd
Dunes
Ron Laois Mer Garhany
Ida MacDell Guehiin
Charli
L. R. Samwel
Ta. Hartsfield Sr
Wayward Burky
Melvin Burke
Sid Burke
Cecil Osteen
John Burke
I. M. Willis
Kilsion Willis
J.C. Burke
Nant Lan
Brown Turner
Knoxville
Hitler
Mussolini
Welfare Bureau
6Th Chancery District Court
Uti
Rotary
McFaddin
Plaines
NEA Service
Irvin Cobb
Davidson-Smith
Pine Bluff
Ball
Gallen
Roosevelt
Ohio River
Harry Hopkins
Works Progress Administrator
Edwin Markham
Army Engineers
Thomas Parren, Jr
Public Health Service
F. C. Harrington
Army
Sroat Farm
Kaufman Strauss Department Store
Kentucky
Republic
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