First of Bonus Bonds Received in Hope Monday
McNeill of Hempstead county received the first World War veteran bonus bond in Hope. About 600 county veterans will get adjusted service certificates as bonds are distributed from St Louis and Dallas. Postmaster Wilson urged veterans at home to sign for bonds. large cash payouts expected nationwide this week with safeguards against fraud. Howard Ketchum studies color effects on air travelers at New York site.
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North Hervey Stecet
Hempstead
Hope Post Office
Dallas
Aea
Ife
France
Robert Wilson
St. Louis
J. M. Duffie
National Guard
Washington
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
Post Office
The
American Legion
Fishermen drown as gale scatters JIONGKONG fleet
Bulletin reports 34 fishermen drowned after gale scattered boats off JiongKong on Saturday. Eight large fishing vessels foundered. rescue and reporting efforts continue as officials recount the disaster.
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Jiongkong
China
Clark Descendants Remember Clark Line at Hempstead
The Clark memorial dedication in Vincennes Indiana on a June Sunday recalls George Rogers Clark and his brother Benjamin with Hulda Anthony in early Hempstead County. Descendants Mrs Dan Green Hope Luther Smith Washington and Miss Mary Edna Jones Hope along with Mrs Joe Fontaine Ozan live in the county and the Star's Centennial Edition June 28 covers the family history. Related line includes Mrs Sid Henry and Miss Mac Jamison as direct descendants of Benjamin Franklin Butler once U S attorney general at Arkansas statehood and later Secretary of War in Jackson's cabinet.
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Clark
Vincennes
Ind
Hempstead County
George Rogers Clark
Benjamin
Hulda Anthony
North Hempsterd County
Thee Fine Ous
Dan Green
Hope
Luther Smithy -Waehington
Mary
Edna Jones
Joe Fontaine
Ozan
Sti
Harpstead County
Star
Sid Henry
Mac Jamison
Benjamin Franklin Bulter
United States
Arkansas
Union
Jackson
Faulkner County Salary Act Upheld
Arkansas Supreme Court on Monday upheld the 1934 Faulkner county salary net election voted by citizens via rubber stamp ballots after the election board barred the ballot question. The court also ruled the State Highway Department must pay sales tax on highway maintenance commodities, affirming prior rulings. The Highway Commission argued it was a government branch and the tax would be a transfer of funds.
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Little Hock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Faulkner County
Board of Election Commissioners
High Court
State Highway Department
Putaslei
The
Highway Commission
State Revenue Commissioner
Spreckels Injured In Green Lake Speed Boat Crash
Adolph Spreckels, Seattle native now in Eugene Oregon, lost control of an outboard speed boat at Green Lake. The craft struck a crowd, toppled a sound truck, and Spreckels was left suspended by a climbing pole while spectators moved him to a hospital. Attendants described his condition as serious but not necessarily dangerous. several spectators were hurt in the incident.
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Seattle
v/P
Adolph Spreckels
Green Lake
Spreckels
Eugene
Ore
New Experiments to Be Inspected at Station Farm
University of Arkansas officials announce June 26 as an annual visiting day at the College of Agriculture Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station. Visitors from 40 counties will tour the farm in the morning with talks by agricultural specialists, followed by afternoon addresses from Dr. C. C. Taylor Dan T. Gray Governor Futrell and J. W. Sargent. The public is invited to attend. The annual negro visiting day is set for Saturday June 27.
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University of Arkansas College of Agriculture Fruit and Truck Branch
G. W. Ware
L. C. Baker
Corps of
C. C. Taylor
Dan T. Gray
College of Agriculture
J. M. Futrell
J. W. Sargent
Soil Conservation Service
South
Arkansas
69 Lose Lives in Week End Crashes
The Associated Press reports at least 69 people died in U S week end traffic crashes led by Pennsylvania with nine fatalities. One wreck near Turtk hannogl Pennsylvania injured seventeen, including sixteen bus passengers when a transcontinental bus skidded and overturned after braking on a slick road. The bus struck a car, killing its driver. Earlier two cars collided at the same spot but no injuries. A hearse and several wrecked vehicles later appeared in an apparent safety pageant.
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Associated Press
United States
Pennsylvania
Turtkhannogl
Star's Centennial Edition to Be 48 Pages June 26
The Hope Star's Arkansas Centennial Edition will be issued Friday June 26 with 48 pages in six eight page sections. Section D released last Saturday June 1 adds 21 stories and photographs and features items on Spring Hill, Sam Houston, the Poison Springs battle, and early Hope history with photos of locals and historical figures.
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Star
Arkansas
Hope Star
The
Spring Hill
Virginia Firesimmons Hicks
Sam Houston
Dooley's Ferry
Horace Kennedy
the Star
Hempstead
J. Hartsfield
DeAnn
Battle
John Riley Yocom
Spring Hil
Albert Pike Lotter
Butried’ Bear
Blevins
Bush to Manage Bone's Campaign in Arkansas
Batesville candidate Dex ter Bush of Texarkana was named campaign manager for governor hopeful Pi Ridge Marcus Bone. Bush will start duties at Gleason hotel in Little Rock, with an initial address planned in El Dorado next Saturday night. A supporters special train will transport fans from Newport and Batesville to El Dorado for the event.
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Little Rock
Ridge Marcus ‘Bone
Batesville
Dexter Bush
Texarkana
Judge Bush
Gleason Hotel
Judge Bane
el Dorado
Newport
Regional Woodmen Meeting Opens in Hollister Mo
State President Eva D Taylor travels from Hope to Hollister Missouri to attend a five day Woodmen regional meeting beginning Monday. About 100 delegates from four states are expected as one of three regional gatherings nationwide this summer. The opening will feature a get together led by Regional Director Florence Holden Jensen of Omaha Nebraska with formal ceremonies to follow.
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Eva D. Taylor
Hope
Woodmen Circle
Hollister
U4 Suates
Swmmer
Florence Holden Jensen
Omaha
Neb
Arkansas Observes 100th Anniversary With Celebrations
Arkansas marks 100th anniversary of statehood with a state pageant parade and exhibits. The centennial stamp sale opens in Little Rock with a parade and pageant and events in Harrison Van Buren Jasper Mena Ashdown Eureka Springs and Little River area. The inaugural procession features James S. Conway and Claibourne W. Conway with sixty floats. The Marine Band performed at the war memorial building and a tablet unveiling by UDC while the Augustus H. Garland death coach was presented to the Arkansas Pioneers Association. A parade of progress by the Young Men's Association and another Marine Band concert cap the celebrations.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Union
Harrison
van Buren
Jasper
Newton County
Centennial Commission
Mena
Little River
Ashdown
Eureka Springs
Roosevelt
United States Marine Band
War Memorial Building
Memorial Chapter
UDC
United States
Augustus H. Garland
Arkansas Pioneers Association of
Young Men's Association
Marine Band
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Young Girl Drowns at Norris Lake Tennessee
Ruby Wilson, 14, the first Norris Lake victim, drowned near Cedar Hill six miles south of LaFollette. The learner swimmer disappeared in deep water and bodies were recovered about ten minutes later after the outing party tried to rescue her.
Lonely Widow Plans Final Exit From Arkansas
Mrs Lula Tuveson of South Bend visited ED Hardwick at Tucker State Prison Farm and announced she plans to leave the state this week never to return to Arkansas. She had sought clemency for Hardwick, serving a life sentence for murder, and said she intends to marry him despite the long wait for his release.
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Ark UP
Lula Tuveson
South Bend
Ed Hardwick
Life Tormier
Tucker State Prison Farm
Arkansas
Tuveson
Hardwick
J. M. Futrell
Famous Ford to be Here Tuesday
A 2,000,000th V-8 Ford will visit Tuesday on its Dallas bound trip from Dearborn. May or Albert Graves will sign the driver’s log at 1:15 p m as James Rooney is greeted by a welcome committee from Hope Auto Co. Visitors will see the car finish in armory green and yellow on the way to the Ford Exposition in Dallas.
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Ford
Hope
Ford Hirer Mouge
Dearhorn
Mich
Henry Ford
Edgell Ford
Viscount Webner
Dallas
Tennessee
Arkansays
Escovier Tate
Albert Graves
James Rooney
River Rouge
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Chicago
San Diego
Armory
Ford Rouge
Edsel Ford
Viscount Warner
Ford Rotunda
Fords
Negro Celebration in Hope Week Planned at Yerger High
A three day celebration organized by Hope Negro groups will be at Yerger High School park this Friday through Sunday featuring various entertainment. Baseball games include Hope Tigers versus Little Rock and DeKalb Texas with D C Jones handling arrangements. Also noted is government subsidy of up to 77 5 percent for certain French airlines.
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Hope
Yerger High School
Hope Tigers
Little Rock
DeKalb
Texas
D. C. Jones
Plane Crashes During Storm Patrol Near Jacksonville
A three-man crew on storm patrol aircraft, commanded by C. M. Perrott with Radioman Walter C. Morris and Mechanic William D. Cities, is reported lost after a crash near Jacksonville during a tropical storm. A radio message indicated wreckage was raised by grappling hooks. Weather warnings stretched from Tarpon Springs to Titusville as the storm bore down on Florida’s west and east coasts.
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Tampa Bay
C. M. Perrott
Walter C. Morris
William D
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Thida
Central
Lower West Co
Fordl
Bonita Springs
Edwards
Everglades
Fort Myers
Sarasota
St. Petersburg
Hempstead County String Band Expands to Thirty Five Members
Ruel Oliver, WPA music director, announced Monday the Hempstead County string band grew to 35 members and rehearsals are held Saturdays at Hope City Hall. He urged locals to join and said a public concert is planned within two weeks at city hall. The note adds a side calculation stating a room 18 by 12 by 8 feet weighs about 165 pounds.
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WPA
Hempstead County
Hope City Hall
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