Fragmented society notes and social visits in Hope area
The Hope area community calendar lists visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs J R Williams called on Magnolia friends, while others hosted relatives from Houston Benton and Little Rock. Several members plan trips to Mineral Wells, Fort Colorado and Bolder Colo for graduation or University events, and hospital rounds update neighbors on Mrs Crowder and Mrs Simmons.
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J. R. Williams
Magnolia
Comer Boyett
Comer Jr
Ashdown
Calvin Lassidy
Joe Keith
Houston
Texas
Arkansas Liquor Law Debate Prompts Beer Regulation Debate
The article discusses potential legalization of beer in Arkansas and possible voter-initiated suspension until the 1934 election. It notes 15 percent petition rights under initiative and referendum and predicts likely compromise on non intoxicating beer. It argues Prohibition’s political impact will last generations and cites concerns over enforcement versus reform.
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Arkansas
Speculation Curb Continues as Markets Open Down
Speculative markets dropped sharply on Wednesday with heavy selling in alcohol shares on the New York Exchange and broad losses across the list. Wheat and rye fell sharply at Chicago while cotton slumped in New York. Banks and brokerages raised margin requirements as liquidations mounted and former bull favorites led declines. Rails fluctuated then fell after early gains, with New York cotton futures closing down about two dollars per bale.
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New York
Chicago
New York City
Rails
Schooley Team to Play Gurdon Here
Schooley team with six brothers in the lineup comes to Fair Park to face Gurdon in Thursday baseball action. Gurdon previously beat Hope Storks 9 to 8 at Gordon, while Schooley defeated Nashville 14 to 1 last Sunday. The announced lineup includes Bill Schooley, Carroll Schooley, Vernon Schooley, Earl Schooley, Frank Schooley, Hatsfield, Purtle, Messer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Park
Gurdon
Schooley
Hope Storks
Gordon
Vistors
Nashville
Bill
Carrol Schooley
Pea! Schooley
Vernon Schooley
Earl Schooley
Frank Schooley
Hi. Hatsfield
Purtle
Messer
New Agitation Continues After Early Returns Comment
Rev Arden P Blaylock pastor of First Baptist and a leading prohibition reader of the state says the task is to reorganize forces to educate the masses away from alcohol and be ready for the reaction to come. Dr A C Millar, president of the Anti Saloon League of Arkansas, declines to comment until complete returns are in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arden P. Blaylock
First Baptist Church
A. C. Millar
Anti-Saloon League of Arkansas
Melon Reward For Officer Who Found Auto
Talbot Feild, a Hope insurance man acting as supervisor at Mt. Nebo State Park, returned to Hope on Wednesday seeking a large watermelon. North Little Rock officer Thiriou recovered Feilds stolen car from Sixth and Louisiana streets in Little Rock last Sunday. The car was traced to North Little Rock and found, and Feild will offer a watermelon as a reward. he also saved a typewriter and briefcase but lost two suitcases three suits of clothes and a kodak. This was Feilds first trip to Mt. Nebo Park when the theft occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Feild
Hope
Mt. Nebo
Feild
Mt. Nebo Park
Plane Crash Near Mangum Kills Two Including Local Judge’s Son
A fog bound mountain side crash 28 miles from Mangum Oklahoma killed two people and seriously injured the pilot Wednesday. The dead are Don Hinski of Shamrock Texas and Jarrett Todd Jr son of a former county judge here. The injured pilot is W F Terane.
Higher-Wage Plan Is Given Approval
Washington officials report the Industrial Advisory Board backed Recovery Administrator Johnsons plan for a wage and hour voluntary program. The committee, signed by Miss Valdine May and others, announced a July 29 session led by Homer Odom at Nichols schoolhouse, located between Falcon and Hodcan, outlining musical and dramatic activities.
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Washington
Special Industrial Advisory Board
Johnson
Homer Odom
Patmos
Nichols Schoolhouse
Falcon
Hodcan
Valdine May
Lillian, Basterling
Mildred May
Condemned Plane Crash Kills Two Near St Charles
A grounded airplane deemed too dangerous to fly crashed nine miles north of St Charles Missouri killing Irving Koenig aged 21 and an unnamed man. The incident occurred Wednesday following the prior day’s suspension.
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ST. Louis
St. Charles
Irving Koenig
Singing School to Be Held at Nichols
Singing school to be held at Nichols schoolhouse at 8 o clock Saturday led by local musician with instruction for beginners and improvers in hymn tunes and sacred songs at the village venue set to start in the evening with limited seating and public welcome
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Nichols
Nichols Schoolhouse
Perry County Judge Is Reported Indicted in Ark News
Perryville report claims the Perry County Grand Jury indicted County Judge Baylor, House, and deputy Will Lovell on grand larceny and embezzlement charges. Sheriff Qenar Reazil did not confirm the indictment.
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Perryville
Ark
Perry County
Grand Jury
Baylor
House
Will Lovell
Shariff Qenar
Mrs A R Simmons Receives Hip Injury at Home
Mrs A R Simmons wife of the former justice of the peace on Hope Route three was in Julia Chester hospital Wednesday with a broken right hip from a fall over a suitcase at her home. She was reported testing well. Children Day Services set at Antioch 3 miles east of Emmet as grand jury investigated alleged shortages in Judge House accounts from 1927 to 1930.
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A. R. Simmons
Judge House
Antioch
Emmet
Judge House Indicted in Larceny and Embezzlement Case
An audit by the state comptroller alleges Judge House faced grand larceny and embezzlement of 2045.98 in fines unaccounted for, while Lovell is tied to 249 in unaccounted funds. House, serving a second term, could not be reached for comment. Sheriff Brazil denied knowledge of the matter, and removal hinges on conviction, not current office.
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State Comptroller’s Office
Judge House
Lovell
Brazil
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