Local social notes and weekend visits from Hot Springs to Dallas
A crowded column lists Mrs Sip Henny and family items interwoven with travel notes and relatives. Mentions Mr and Mrs Ton McLarty and Franklin visiting Hot Springs, Billy Duckett at Locks purg, Harold Stevenson and two sons from Idabel visiting Leylah Stroud, L F Gillis visiting Benton, and outings to the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago plus World’s Fair trips to Detroit and Buffalo. Also includes Elizabeth Bridewell Morrilton visit, Fay James trip to Little Rock, and multiple Sunday guests at Bridewell, Brents McPherson, and King households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Stevenson
Idabel
Okla
J. G. Williams
Ben
John Jr
Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Buffalo
Stars Sparkle in Gay White Sportswear Feature
Hollywood glamour showcased with Adrienne Ames in corded white silk pajamas and a green taffeta bow. The item notes numerous social visits and guests across Texarkana and nearby towns, listing friends and relatives from Stamps to Little Rock and Chicago, with travel and family mentions throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrienne Ames
Swimming pool for Hope and Hempstead county urged
Talbot Feild of Dardanelle Arkansas writes to The Star urging support for a first class public swimming pool in Hope Hempstead county. He praises healthy recreation and asks organizations and citizens to push the plan to the limit, hoping the city moves quickly toward realization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manniorium
the Star
Hempstead County
Hope
Hope Star
Elliott Roosevelt Remarriage Penalty Considered by Church
The article discusses potential lifting of the remarriage penalty inside the Episcopal church. Ecclesiastical authorities may determine the penalty has been sufficient. The Roosevelt children could attend church and participate in religious activities except communion and possibly admission to communion in the future.
Bank Deposit Insurance Plan and Unopened Bank Deposits
The act provides temporary insurance for deposits up to 2500 pending July 1 1934. A May survey shows 96.5 percent of depositors have balances under 2500. At end of June unopened banks hold under 2.0 billion dollars, with 15786 banks fully unrestricted and 3220 restricted or not licensed. Open banks report 31524 billion in deposits while unopened banks carry 2.498 billion. The Treasury expects total deposits in unopened banks to fall below 2.0 billion through bank reorganizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Board
Treasury Department
Dispute over Beer Tax Distribution In Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK The fight over how the proposed beer tax should be distributed intensified as constitutional state officers backed allotting three fourths of proceeds to the general revenue fund. Lt. Gov. Lee Cazort warned that tax battles could derail beer legislation, urging allocation to the common school fund. The governor and officers argued the general revenue fund must be bolstered to support state departments, courts, and salaries, with prior appropriations cut and 2 percent of revenues set aside to retire a $1,000,000 debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Futrell
General Revenue Fund
Lee Cazort
Treasuer
General Revenue
Supreme Court
Purkins Reported to Have Resigned
Reports that Du Val L. Purkins a Warren lawyer and upper publisher has terminated services as private secretary to Governor Futrell circulated in capitol circles Saturday but could not be verified. Futrell declined further comment saying Purkins had been out of the office for several days and had not been in communication with him. Purkins left Little Rock about two weeks ago to pursue lawsuits he had before becoming secretary. He planned to be away for nearly three weeks. Similar reports had circulated weeks earlier prompting a statement from Purkins that he had accepted the governor's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
DuVal L. Purkins
Warren
Uper
Futrell
Capitol
Purkins
Parkins
Kidnappers Target Families But Toward Home Security Grows
The piece argues kidnappers prey on households and personal courage brings arrests that may unlock many cases. It notes police rely on undercover agents, cites strained city departments, and suggests federal agents push a round up of kidnapers, likely after a victim or family strikes back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pee
Secretary Purkins Silent on Governor Duty Return
Rumors swirl over Purkins status as governor's secretary with reports he may have resigned or been replaced by H. G. McCall. Efforts to locate Purkins on Saturday night failed as chatter grows that his tenure ends when the governor calls him back to private law work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Purkins
H. G. McCall
Purkins
Tatler
Minimum Price Is Fixed for Grains
Chicago and other major grain markets reopen under strict limits. Futures trading will not drop below last Thursday's close and daily fluctuations are capped: wheat and rye within eight cents, corn five, oats four, barley five. Trading hours shift to 10:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. with Saturday noon session, aligned to daylight time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
United States
Stock Exchanges
Notice Of Closing In Hempstead County Arkansas
Notice from Hempstead County Arkansas regarding a closing order issued by district officers and the Highway Department celebration. The event is tied to a forthcoming race and chamber of commerce sponsorship with expectations of large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thureday
Storks Gyant
Texas
Spons Pleasant Chamber of Com
Hempstead County
Order of the
Arkansas
Hope City considers gasoline tank permit at Third and Shower
S L Murphy has applied to the City Council for a permit to install gasoline tanks and pumps at the corner of Third and Shower Streets, Lot 1 Block 5 Boards Addition, Hope Arkansas. The council will hear the petition at the regular meeting Tuesday night August 1 1933. T R Billingsley City Clerk and Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Murphy
City of
Hope
Arkansas
T. R. Billingsley
Kidnapping of Urschel Shocks Oklahoma City
Charles F Urschel, wealthy oil operator and trustee of the Slick estate, was abducted by two men armed with machine guns from his Oklahoma City home. The target fled in a large black sedan with Mrs Urschel and others. Federal and local authorities hunted for the pair. ransom was planned once contact was made. The incident prompted heightened security around the Urschel mansion and ongoing surveillance of Mrs Slicks daughter Betty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Charles F. Ursher
Jarrett
Urschel
Herbert K. Hyde
Tom B. Slick
Wildcatters
Slick
St. Louis
$200000 Cotton Money to Nevada County Farmers
Prescott Ark Nevada county farmers will receive 20754.18 from the government for acreages contracted to plow. About 1943 farmers offered to plow 15186 acres and 4273 bales of cotton will be destroyed. Emergency aide J L Miler notes payments depend on Washington permit blanks and township statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Ark
Nevada County
J. L. Miler
Hiler
Washington
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as relief for malaria symptoms and as a cure that destroys the infection. It highlights tasteless quinine, iron to build blood, and claims safety for children and general tonic use. It urges readers to purchase at any store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
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Sip
Henny Coe
Nature
Lenda
Ton McLarty
Franklin
Hot Springs
Billy Duckett
Bundy Huestis
Lockspurg
W.T. Smith
Texar
Kata
L. F. Gillis
Benton
John Clyde Hill
Foster Finley
Arthur Martin
Pal
Mrs. Martin
Mrs
Will Porter
TF. N. Porter
Nellie Russell
Hendersonville
N. C
Anne
Dorothy Dabbbs
Dallas
Harry Dabbs
Harry Dabbs, Jr
Stevens
Fred Young
Elizabeth Bridewell
Charles Bridewell
Morrilton
Fay James
R. C. Bridewell
Chas, Jr. Ord
V.V. Helms
Ralph of. Morriston
Brents McPherson
Patsy
Don Smith
Paul Cornelius
Mc Kamie
A. AL. King
Alice Newton
W. W. Duckett
Little Rose
J. M. Phillips
Norman Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Shreveport
Calvin Marshall
Texarkana
Maggie Tiell
Te Betl
Beulah Stroud
San
William
H. J. Roebuck
City
Phora Maz Drennan
Dr. W. Davis
Mrs. Davis
Miny Arnold
R. J. Davis
Los Angeles
Calif
Thelma King
McKunnie
Miss King
MeKumie Basket Balls
Bill Hudgens Jr
Abbie Hudgens
Cor Ffant
Jane Orton
Martha Harris
Little Reel
Charles Servey
Abner Hervey
BP. Young
Wart Kinard
Junction City
Lloyd Kinard
Kilgore
Vex
Mrs. Philip Foster
Rebecca Norton
Norton
Poe
ACU
Saenger
Chas. Ruggles
Chas
Chase Camady
Helen Twelvetrees
Elson Huckins
Open Forum
Thia
Conemna
Talbot Feild
Dardanelle, Ark
Elliott Roosevelt
Cozort
Winnie Mae-Winnie
NEA
New York
Wiley Post
Winnie Mae
Floyd Bennett Field
Charles F. Urache
Slickei
Nevada
Rumania
Country
South Arkansas
Hope, Arkansas
Autgant
Ona
Chevrolet
Fisher
F. C. K. Flint
Ostra
G. Mla
C. Terom
General Motors
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit, Mich
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