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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

3

Refugees on St Louis face landing ban and fear of mutiny

Hamburg officials relayed orders for the liner St Louis to return to Germany with Jewish refugees if landing was blocked. Captain Gustav Schroeder warned of possible collective action by passengers as Cuban authorities deny entry without visas or permits. Guards and police monitored 760 refugees, including 600 women and 160 children, as meals went largely uneaten. The refugees sought transit to the United States.

Hamburg Germany Hamburg-America Line St. Louis Havana Aleumship Line Gustav Schroeder

65 Graduated Here In Exercises Held Thursday Night

Hope Night School held graduation exercises in the school auditorium with 65 seniors. The top five graduates spoke on service and learning while awards were given for field achievements, including the D A R Pilgrimage award, American Legion honors, and a science and journalism emphasis. The senior class, led by Syvelle Burke, was praised for its activities and state recognition.

Hope Nigh School Margaret Simms Edward Lester Verle Rogers Mary Elton Reece Sarah Ann Holland J.T. Luck Bobby Reynerson Senstoy James H. Pilkinton American Legion Sarah Ann Halland Dorsey Ray Fuller Jady Copeland Billy Orton E. F. Young John Paul Sanders Catherine Anderson Martha Blackard Alta Bright Mary Catherine Bryner Lennice Bundy Jane Carter Bula Jean Caudle Mee Chambless Alma Crain Evelyn Dosseit Lydia Mallen Fowler Iane Green Mary Sue Halliburen Maggie Lee Hayton Mary Cornelia Halloway Mavis Huckshee Lorene Johnson J. W. Booth Syvelle Burke Dim. Cook James Daniels Jack Fulkerson Dorsey Fuller Henry Green Thomas Greenlee Terrell Hutson Carlton King Lex King J. T. Luct Joe Olmstead Donald Parker Reeder Parish Dent Parsons Bobby Reynersoan Parks Rowland Frederick Taylor Weldon Taylor Jim White Mitchell Wil- Tinins

Hope Negro Preacher Dies Thursday Night

The Rev. I. C. Cothran, 65, Hope Negro preacher, died at his home Thursday night. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the C. M. E. Church. Cothran was pastor of the Nashville C. M. E. church but lived in Hope.

I. C. Cothran Hope

Signs Installed on State Highways for Reflectorized Curves

Little Rock highway officials announced the first phase of reflectorized signs on the Little Rock Hot Springs route. Each sign displays the safe speed limit for curves and uses glass reflectors to aid night visibility. Signs were built in the state highway shops and will be placed on all dangerous curves statewide.

Little Rock W. W. Mitchell Hot Springs

War Material Bill Still in Congress

In Washington Senator McNary of Oregon blocked final action on a bill authorizing 100 million dollars for strategic war materials over four years. The Senate backed 40 million, the House 10 million, and a compromise committee accepted the House figure. McNary urged deferring action, while Senator Thomas acknowledged the smaller sum was pursued but lost.

Washington McNary Oregon Tealer Senate House Thomas Dem. Ut Chpirman Penate Senate-House McNacy

Cranium Crackers answers from brackets quiz

A quiz style item asking to choose correct terms for each statement. It tests knowledge of historical figures coast lines linguistic terms and animal groups with five options per item.

James Abercrombie France United States Great Britain Maly Gulf of Quarnerg Indian Ocean Aegean Sea Adriatic Sea North Sea Answees

British Vessel Thetis Sinks After Submarine Plunge

British Admiralty reports strong tide drove submarine Thetis underwater blocking stern repair. Nine men aboard, extended rescue attempts paused as air dwindled. Davis escape method debated. 18 feet of hull flooded, 265 feet long yet all aboard believed alive with air to 5 p.m. Warships including Cachalot and Porpoise rush to scene. Birkenhead workers’ families gather at Cammell Laird gate as rescue efforts continue.

London Eng Cachalot Porpoiser Brixham Birkenhead Camme] Laird, Ltd G. H. Bolus Fage Four

Thirteen Die in Palestine Disorders Amid Jerusalem Unrest

In Palestine unrest on Friday thirteen people died and many were wounded. A four British policeman and three Jewish guards were killed by an Arab group near Jerusalem. Time bombs hidden in a marketplace near Jaffa Gate exploded as crowds shopped, causing additional deaths and injuries among Arabs, Britons, Jews, and locals.

Jerusalem Palestine Jaffa

Congress closes first month with major reforms in view

Bruce Catton reports Congress completed one month of activity yet faces a flood of unfinished business. Major accomplishments include the national defense program and the government reorganization bill.unfinished items cover tax revision Wagner labor relations Social Security Wage and Hour Neutrality and health and railroad acts.

Washington Congress

Thought on generous giving and noble boldness by Lavalor

A concise quotation attributed to Lavalor notes that true generosity comes from those accustomed to giving gladly. It frames the act as noble when done boldly and without reluctance, suggesting character as the driver of generous conduct.

Lavalor

Hope High rating list includes Magnolia scholars

Hope students with top averages are highlighted at Magnolia A. and M. Franklin Malone ranks fourth with a 5.58 GPA the highest score. Temple Toland, Nadine Lowery and other honorees from Amity and Patmos posted averages ranging from 4.0 to 4.75 confirming strong scholastic results.

Frank Malone Hope Magnolia A Malone Temple Fay Toland Paul Waddle Jackson Vineyard Nadine Lowery Amity Darwin Jones Patmos Lance Hethues

Pleads Guilty to Stealing $12,226

Kerr Carl Key, 63, former Fayetteville bank cashier, pleaded guilty in federal court to embezzling 12226 from the First National Bank of Fayetteville in 1929. He surrendered in Toronto days after a federal indictment was quashed, faces sentencing Saturday. four state indictments for embezzlement and related charges remain pending in Fayetteville.

Fort Smith Ark Kerr Carl Key First National Bane Fayetteville Key Canada Fayeteville Banke United States Toronto Duke Frederick

Welfare staff to attend Arkansas conference in Little Rock

Hempstead County Welfare office staff members Mrs Sally Broening county director and Claud Doyle county visitor will attend the first state conference for Welfare Department employees in Arkansas at Little Rock June 15 16. The gathering will focus on staff development and the in service training program starting July 4. Deaths of hogs due to cholera rise by 30 percent from 1937 to 1938 in the principal farm area.

Hempstead Little Rock Welfare Department Arkansas Sally Broening Claud Doyle

Pitcher's Battle Friday At Fair Park

Pitcher's battle is promised Friday night at Fair Park as Bruner-Ivory A team faces Leo Robins. H C Hack Hardage of the Robins, one of the state's top five-ball pitchers, opposes Troy Taylor of Bruner. Bruner is undefeated in Teague contests with five wins. Robins 4-2. A large crowd is expected for the opener at 7 39 o’clock.

Robins

Mrs H L Sutton Dies Early Friday

Mrs H L Sutton, 73, of near Washington, died at 2:22 a m Friday after several weeks illness. Survived by six sons Albert of Ashdown Luther of Garland City Dewey of Houston Jeff Ray Bridie of Washington two daughters Mytle Morton and Ida Foster of Hope. Funeral at Holly Grove Saturday morning at 1 a m conducted by Rev Willie Arnold Smackover assisted by Rev Robertson Washington. Pallbearers listed H W Tinher eke L E Salisbury John Harts field Harry Derryberry Herman Wor hey Paul Bain.

HL. Sutton Washinggton Albert Ashdown Luther Garland City Dewey Houston Texas Jeff Ray Bridie Washington Mytle Morton Ida Foster Hope Holly Grove Willie Arnold Smackover Robertson H. W. Tinhereke L. E. Salisbury John Hartsfield Harry Derryberry Herman Worhey Paul Bain

Explosion Blamed on Leaky Gas Main in Barbert on Ohio

Investigators displayed a broken pipe section as the best clue to a terrifying explosion that blew out walls of a makeshift school. Fifty seven people were injured with three in critical condition. The severed 1.4 inch main lay nine feet from the two story frame building and gas seepage allegedly entered the basement from the break. A formal report will be issued later.

Barberton Ohio

Three More Pendergast Men Ousted From Office

In Kansas City on Thursday, Eugene C. Zachman ordered three Pendergast officials out of key posts. Personnel Director Preble Hall, Welfare Director Jerry Ryan, and Purchasing Agent William J. Teeley were asked to resign immediately. City Counselor Fred Bellemere's resignation was also held, with him asked to stay until ongoing legal matters are resolved.

Kansas City Pendergast City Hall Eugene C. Zachman Preble Hall Jerry Ryan William J. Teeley Zachman Fred Bellemere Bellemere

18 Year Old Girl Held as Kidnapper

In Philadelphia an unwed 18 year old, Beatrice Wood, was arrested on a charge of kidnapping five month old Gerald McCrohan from his carriage. She claimed she took the child to replace her own died baby. The suspect said a son was born last March and died, then kept secret from the child’s father. She snatched Gerald while the mother shopped and later told the man the baby was his.

Philadelphia Gerald McCrohan George Myers Beatrice Wood Gerald Irs

Two Men Injured in Missouri Pacific Caboose Derailment

Two men were injured when a Missouri Pacific caboose derailed near Sprudel around 3 PM Friday. An ambulance from Texarkana transported the injured to Texarkana. Names were not learned and MP officials in Hope said they knew little about the derailment.

Missouri Pacific Sprudel Texarkana Hope

Prize Milk Cow Produces 43 Quarts Daily at Lincoln Farm

In Lincoln Nebraska V S Kilt Pauline a Holstein at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture produced 6023 pounds of milk and 234 pounds of butterfat in 65 days equating to about 43 quarts per day for a month and a half. The butterfat would supply nearly 14 pounds of butter daily on the average.

Lincoln Neb V.S. Kilt Pauline University of Nebraska Colege of Agriculture Holstein Waller

Mind Your Manners TV Pet Quiz on Travel Etiquette

Quiz questions test proper social usage for travel settings. Topics include signing hotel registers, tipping bellhops, dining car conversation, requesting berths, and children in aisles with suggested answers and guidance.

Mind Your Pet Jane Smith

Texarkana Wreck Fatal for Texarkana Man

Texarkana area reports a head on collision on Highway 67 two miles north of Texarkana killing William M. Temple 70 of Fulton Ark and injuring E W Downs of Hope. Temple died at a local hospital after the crash as Downs suffered non serious head injuries. Temple helped found the Southern Pine Lumber Co. Survivors include his widow and daughter Alice Temple. Funeral plans pending.

Texarkana William M. Temple Here Highway 67 Wy Downs Hope Temple M. Dowd Texarkan Fulton Ark Virginia Souther Pine Alice Temple Tex* Gil Company Rodesse

Baltic States Urged for Alliance in Mutual Pact Talks

British and French officials seek a mutual assistance pact with Russia, pressing for guarantees to Finland Estonia and Latvia against aggression. Molotoff insists all European neighbors be included, complicating the plan. Britain suggests broader guarantees without direct Baltic ties, while Moscow awaits a formal reply.

Moscow Russia Paris London Eng Vyacheslaff Molotoff Finland Estonia Latvia Britain Roumania Poland Bailtic Hallong France Baltic States Molotoff League

Pupils of Mrs Carlton to Present Voice and Piano Program

Mrs J C Carlton will present her students in a program of solo and ensemble numbers at her home Saturday at 7 40 p m Patrons and invited friends will be guests to hear the performance.

J.C. Carlton

Cotton Prices in New Orleans July Market Notes

In New Orleans cotton opened Friday at 8.98 cents per pound and closed with a dull, unchanged tone. Middling grade quoted around 8.40 cents, spot closing described as steady.

New Orleans

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