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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
4
A Hope HopeArkansas Owership correspondent reports Nashville Pouch Festival drew massive crowds and notable guests. Weather dampened events but the festival showcased local pride, with maidens and a queen praised. The article commends Nashville and the Highland Peach District for their effort and funds.
London reports Britain will start two battleships in January 1997 as part of a broader imperial plan to replace aging ships. The move, ahead of a possible Anglo-Russian deal and amid a widening defense accord with France and the United States, signals a shift beyond the Washington naval treaty era.
Three men on trial for murdering a police officer attacked guards in an elevator at the criminal court building on Thursday. They were recaptured after a chase through the building. the guards were stabbed with a sharpened blade. Earlier, the revived Olympic Games included athletic duels and various arts.
An Hamilton walks the sunny avenue amid thrumming energy as youths stride to lunch and travel posters beckon. Ann envies summer breaks, dreams of vacations from Adirondacks to the Catskills, and finds renewal in yearly escapes that fuel her secretarial grind and return to work with renewed ardor.
A 26 year old woman named Ann obsesses over a mysterious man in a travel article. She notices his refined dress, coat, and thoughtful gaze as she trails him past shop windows. Her curiosity hints at a deeper connection, hinting at a rologravure memory.
Rebels declare revolt in Valencia as Americans flee toward the port. About nine left Madrid for Valencia and 75 more refugees were scheduled to depart that night. Reports say over 2,000 loyal troops were killed in ambush near Zaragoza as the conflict spreads across northern Spain.
In Dallas Texas Mrs M O McKeller 40 of Gurdon Arkansas died from injuries in an auto collision that also killed Miss Anticle Sarda 26 of Hot Springs Arkansas. The crash occurred early Thursday and the two women were identified as the deceased.
MEMPHIS Tenn Special report cites Spain's civil war payments via the Townsend plan. J Edgar Hoover reports G men savings and recoveries totaling over thirty seven million dollars last year, about seven dollars per dollar for the FLB. Memphis note mentions a local scene with ducks and cars in a humorous aside.
Nashville Ark hosts a Peach Festival drawing about 10 000 visitors. Senator Jack S Robinson and Congressman Bear Cravens spoke before 3 000 outdoors. Miss Evelyn Ligon, 16, from Dierks, was chosen festival queen amid a parade delayed by a cloudburst.
In Hope, Bearden accused Treasurer Ward of not repaying a $400 bond premium tied to Ward’s high salary, while Ward countered Bearden’s taxes and past drunkenness accusations. The dispute, part of Hempstead county’s sheriff campaign, drew about 1500 spectators at city hall.
Current Hempstead County speaking engagements list candidates and times for Friday and Saturday. Notable items include a 7 p.m. session with Sakutogi and a 10 a.m. session with Osan in Nevada County, followed by Falcon and Cale events.
W J Grimes, 98, former Texas ranger and longtime county clerk of Lint Wells county, died at his home in Alice on Thursday. He served as a sergeant in the ranger service.
Loneke Overton a 14 year old farm girl from Blytheville was in critical condition at a hospital Wednesday night after a pistol wound. The incident occurred in a rural area, details limited, authorities investigating the shooting and condition reported severe.
B M Jones 38 died at 7 30 a m Thursday in a Little Rock hospital of heart disease. A Hope resident and Temple Cotton Oil salesman, he previously worked in feed and fertilizer. Survived by widow and nine children, plus four brothers and two sisters. Body to be returned to Hope. funeral plans incomplete.
In Little Rock a Democratic scramble unfolds as the administration drops John C. Ashley from the field and backs Eden Donald for governor. Delegations report plans to press McDonald and persuade others to withdraw, while Dwight Blackwood disavows campaign ties and insists he is not running this year, urging voters to judge him by actions.
Approximately $5000 in building improvements are underway as a student-work project at Ouachita College in Arkadelphia to prepare for the fall semester starting September 10. Work covers the administration building conservatory boys dormitory gymnasium and athletic stadium with about $3000 for materials and $1300 for student hire.
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