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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1929

Page

4

Local Frisco Roundtrip Special to Fayetteville

A recalled plan by Frisco railroad offers a roundtrip rate of 5 dollars for a trip to Fayetteville during Farmers' Week. The program promotes bus and club activities, with delegates and county clubs from Hempstead to Green Liseter preparing for the journey, including stay in dormitories and a day trip from Hope to Sayreville.

Kerner Hope Frisco Railroad Ouette Villa Biarnorn Tempstead County Cording Lynn Sweet Stone Saratogan Fulton Rocky Maotrid HineeAnn Green Liseter Washa Shover Springs Guern Seni Tre Wtelum Bemborgy Munseo Gost Gale Clu Gue Hoye Arive Sayotloville Fayetteville

Prison Board To Look Over Crops

BRITTLE ROCK July reports say members of the State Penitentiary board inspected crops at Pine Bluff farms. Chairman J Atkins noted crops were in excellent condition and board planned to visit two farms today. The board did not specify inspection dates or which properties were visited.

Tucker State Chaimian J. Atkins

Tragic air race crashes end two pilots careers

In a disastrous cross Atlantic attempt from Le Bourget, Polish aviators Major Kasimir K. and Lydawik Kialkowski in an open cockpit biplane failed near the Azores. One pilot was killed and the other severely injured, ending their bid in the ill fated air race.

Paving On South Main Began Today

Preliminary work for laying of more than sixty blocks of paving began this morning as contractor Constant deployed crews on South Main Street to grade and prepare for paving. Meanwhile gas and water mains are being readied for future paving, with plans for an all weather highway linking Hope, Statops, Lewisville, and the south end. Materials are on hand and more are arriving daily as Constant aims to complete the street reopening to traffic.

Constant South Main Street South Main District

Special Poll Tax Receipts Ready in Arkansas

Arkansas officials prepare special poll tax receipts to allow residents to buy state licenses without granting voting rights. Attorney General Nongood notes under last legislature’s act poll tax could be bought anytime but voting required payment within the legal deadline. The new receipts, printed and distributed, aim to fix revenue shortages and ease license purchases.

Rock Arkanas Humphreys Howard Reed Norwood

Montgomery business houses collapse in Alabama

In Montgomery Alabama two large mercantile houses collapsed suddenly with many believed buried. A physician and nurse aided by police fire department and sheriff's force formed a rescue crew at the scene as efforts continued to reach anyone trapped.

Montgomery Ala Scerfé

Loneliness After Divorce Sends 'Em Back To Altar

Fresno California July 1. Roy W K Baird 25 and Beatrice Baird 19 reunite as husband and wife for a second time here. A year earlier Beatrice won an interlocutory divorce on cruelty. final decree followed then they filed a common law plan to remarry. They were legally married again after 12 days.

Fresno Cal Roy WK. Baird Beatrice Baird Aietar Togetler

Hair and $2.50 Lost By Gullible Woman

A garbled notice reports a scam targeting a woman, alleging she faced theft of $2.50 and hair, with claims of transforming hair into a switel and offering a loan or consumer promise. The fragment mentions local removal from house to house and an offer to make hair into something for $850.

Lima Tom le Vanwiss Sheawitell Reed

Continue Hearing of Former Judge HWLENA July 15

A fragment from a Pre Hearing advert notes former circuit figure HWLENA facing federal liquor possession charges. The hearing was postponed with housing to be held later in the week. The case recalls Jackson’s notoriety over a death sentence in the Blaine race riots years ago after deputies found liquor in his car.

Hwlena Fiagd United States de Ce Comney Jackson Blaine Sheriff's

Singers To Meet At DeAnn Sunday

The Hempstead County Singing convention marks its thirty fourth anniversary at DeAnn with a two day event beginning Sunday. Delegates to the state meet will be chosen at Sheridan and DeAnn with a picnic lunch to follow. Local organizers urge participation and note past leaders helped form the group.

Hempstead County DeAnn Jack" Martsfield Sheridan Ne-Ann Batueday Stacy

Rephan Convinced Advertising Pays

Rephan demonstrated the power of Hope Stay advertising by offering special CUP bargains to shoppers who brought a clipping. At WEN headquarters in Elape Wh, prices dropped on several items Friday and Saturday, drawing big crowds as customers had to ask for the advertised items and respond to the coupon promotions.

Rephan Ehotritus Hope Stay

Leaves Car To Pay For Gas In Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, July 16. Chicago youths James Conadhan and Kerry Moore left their car as security after buying gasoline when short on funds. They fled the station without paying but were soon apprehended after a quick telephoning. They claimed they had only 11 cents and proposed leaving the car as security to continue their tour.

Colorado Springs Galo Chicago James Conadhan Kerry Moore

Polish Flier Still Alive From Azores Rescue Update

New York July 1. The Polish committee reports Major Kusimir Kubata, stranded on the Azores, says his companion Major Idkikowski is still alive but severely burned and with little hope of recovery. Earlier reports from Horta claimed the Major was dead and buried. Communications with the inland are difficult and verification is not possible.

NEW Ork New York Kusimir Kubata Azores Idcikowski Horta

Tar Heel State Dominates Cigarette Tax Revenue

North Carolina, led by cigarette production, paid 254.5 million dollars to the federal government for the year ending June 30, surpassing 1928 figures by over 29 million. Grissom, state internal revenue collector, notes cigarettes drive most tax receipts as NC tobacco output hits record levels, with over 106 billion cigarettes produced nationwide and the state’s crop reaching about 400 million pounds.

North Carolina William Grissom Internal Revenue Uncle Sam Colbetun Grissom Illinois Pennsylvania New York

Hoxie Police Chief Held By Federal Authorities

Turner, chief of Hoxie police, was held on a federal bond of 740 after an overnight arrest by federal officers. He appeared before U S Commissioner Woesthraske and is held in bond pending grand jury action. Evidence remains unrevealed. Lew Stephan of EL Duyrada toured the Southwestern counties noting good crops and prosperity.

Toneshoro Turner Lyi Be. McShine Ghee County Urmer Sixtien Exwrene County B.S Woesthraske Lew Stephan Wellnow Insurance EL Duyrada Hope Stephen Star Office

Banks Borrow No Money To Finance Farm Crops Here

Hope banks report strong mid summer deposits around 2.7 million across three institutions with no outside borrowing. Local loans support Hempstead county farming through fall with diversified crops and dairying while cotton remains a steady year round income.

Hempstead Farms Hope Anks Hempstead County Hempstead Arkansas

Gentry to Speak on Utility Issue in Jonesboro

State Senator U A Gentry heads to Jonesboro Arkansas for a mass meeting protesting the possible sale of the Jonesboro municipal light plant. The event begins 7 30 Tuesday night at the Craighead County courthouse with Gentry as main speaker under Municipal Ownership League auspices.

U. A. Gentry Jonesboro Ark Creaighead County Gentry Ife Municipal Ownership League Awass

Week End Death Toll In El Dorado Area

Two El Havana men died in accidents over the weekend. D. Q. McMinn, 45, a pump operator, was killed near Smarkaver when he was pulled into the machinery. Frank Pearhy, 28, of the El Dorado orchestra, drowned while swimming in the Kentucky River at Boonsboro with fellow musicians. His body will be sent to Foreman, Arkansas, for burial.

Pi Dorado el Havana Unti D. Q. McMinn Au Oit Company Smarkaver Frank Pearhy EL Dorado Orchesten New Oh Boonsboro Kentucky River Foreman Ark

Agronomists To Visit Stations In Arkansas Tour

About 50 agronomists from Texas A&M University Louisiana State University Oklahoma A&M College and educators in commercial fertilizer will tour the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station and branch stations in Lee and Hempstead counties this week. They will study field crop trials on over 1000 acres meeting Dan T. Gray and staff at the College of Agriculture. the tour covers Marianna Stuttgart Senton and Hempstead County Fruit and Truck station with six states represented.

Fayetteville Ark A. & M. College Texas Louisiana State University Oklahoma A. & M. College Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Lee Arkansas Hempstead Southwestern Agronomist Southern Agricultural Workers College of Agriculture Dan T. Gray Marianna Stuttgart Sentt Hempstead County Marlin Nelson Department of

Jonesboro Man Dies After Auto Smash-Up Near Cherry Valley

Jonesboro man J. W. Fortenberry died in a hospital after injuries from an auto accident near Cherry Valley last night. The crash occurred near the Cherry Valley road, and Fortenberry, tz of Jonesboro, succumbed today.

Jonesboro Cherry Valley J. W. Fortenberry

Robbery at Rettig’s filling station on Avenue B

Nighttime hold up at Rettig’s suburb and filling station on Avenue B nets about 300 in currency checks. The proprietor entered his home to find a black intruder who ordered him to surrender. The suspect fled into darkness, with officers later notified but unable to locate him.

Rettig Avenue B

Fire at Rhodes Bros Gas Station Ends Quickly

A burning gasoline tank at Rhodes Bros on Fulton Street sparked a fire alarm but was contained within minutes. A tourist backing into a pump caused the short, triggering wires. Thurman Rhodes and the fire department acted swiftly with pumps and extinguishers, keeping damage minor. Also noted: iron workers returned to jobs after a strike, with pay details cited.

Rhodes Bros Fulton Street Thurman Rhodes

When Folks Like These Make Arkansas Homes

A wedding report from near Patmos describes the marriage of C. D. Middlebrnal and Miss Lottie Black at the Black home. Bride and groom era ages 25 and 82? The couple, natives of Georgia and Hempstead County, have seven children and two grandchildren. They are praised for enduring character, with family ties strong and neighbors esteeming their long life together.

C. D. Middlebrnal Lottie Black Mes. J. Black Pat- Dos A. Middlebrook Tle Georgia Hempstead Worvest Shreveport Myra Berlin Jones Patmos Gilbert Waldo Gordon Hughes el Dorado Theo Mary Camp Chas. Hicks Middlebrooks

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