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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
3
The formerly named Lowena Sanders, recovering from a serious operation, was moved to El Dorado from the State Teachers College at Philadelphia. Reports indicate improvement by Friday as a hospital stay continues and bedside care remains ongoing.
In Oldenburg Germany a stormy session of the diet passed a nationalist bill calling for Chancellor Bruening to revoke the emergency decrees increasing taxation. The nationalist, Nazi and peoples party members voted for repeal while the communists refrained from voting.
New York reports Wiley Post and Harald Gatty prepare a Lockheed-Yego Winnie Mae for a 16 000 mile global leap from New York toward Berlin. The rebuilt nine cylinder Wasp engine, a key charm, is meticulously inspected. The crew plans two hops to Harbor Grace and a non stop return to Berlin with optimized fuel, wing angle, and minimal spare parts.
Conway Ark Memorial gift by the Hendrix College class of 131 funds a new double entrance gate. Built of three stone columns, it mirrors the science building under construction. The center column bears the names of the class members.
W B Frith of Sheridan Arkansas hails the completed cattle tick eradication in Grant County and the funding for its inauguration. He notes rising interest in dairy stock and herd improvement despite a low mood, with a three year uptick in cream sales linked to the tick eradication program. Previously, importing cattle from tick infested areas hampered livestock improvement.
Hope Man A O'Neal lives near the Hope Brick Plant on the city outskirts. He keeps more bees than any other Hempstead County man and tends about 30 fruit trees of various varieties loaded with fruit. His trees include Betsy Ross peaches, June apples, and Abundance plums.
A barn on Walter Martin’s Cheever farm ten miles south of here was struck by lightning around midnight Wednesday, destroying the barn and its contents and killing two mules and one horse. Martin estimates the loss at $1000 with no insurance.
Fulton Miller and Little River county officers seek identifying the body of a man found by fishermen in Red River near Fulton on Sunday. The lower body was buried in the river bank a mile above Fulton and lodged against a stump about 200 yards above the Little River mouth. The body had been in the water so long that distinguishing features were obliterated. Sheriff Walter Harris said it is impossible to determine if he drowned or was killed and thrown into the river.
SAN ANTONIO Texas a father at 22 then in 33 elapsing years a grandfather and a great-grandfather is the record of T J Allen who at 55 considers himself one of the youngest great grandfathers in the world Mr and Mrs Allen came here from Texarkana to be reunited with their two daughters Mrs W H Hasherl one daughter married at 15 is a grandmother at 34 Mrs L R Rains another daughter married at 15 and now at 47 is the mother of Sonya Ruth Rains months old Indiana miana to place some 12 or 45 steel fire towers to protect some 35000 acres of dense timber land
W C Davenport assistant government seed and fertilizer war agent is in Clark county to collect loans made to farmers in the spring. He said a number of such men will be visited to inspect crops grown from the loans and to determine whether the money was used. He said borrowers in every case will be held to strict accountability and required to repay every cent.
Notice announces work in the Masters Degree Triday event Friday night at Rasone Hall on South Elm street led by Harry W. Shiver, Worshipful Master.
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