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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1939

Page

3

Dykska Likely Named Head of New Federal Agency

Washington reports Clarence Addison Dykska president of the University of Wisconsin is the favored choice for chairman of the new Federal Security Agency. The post, linked to Social Security and education programs, hinges on Roosevelt's approval as reforms take effect.

Office of Education U. GB Roosevelt Arthur J. Alteyer Social Security Board My. Altmeyer Allmeyer Federal Security Agency Altmeyer Recheo Dykstra Altimeyer Josephine Roche the Treasury Public Health Service Miss Roehe Colorado Treasury Miss Roche Dykstra Cincinnati University of Wisconsin SSB

French Submarine Phenix Missing with 63 Men Feared Dead

French authorities announced no trace of the submarine Phenix after it submerged off Cam Ranh Bay in Indo China with 63 or 71 aboard. An immediate naval inquiry was planned as officials noted exhaustion of supply and virtually no hope of saving the crew in the China Sea depths.

Met Saigon Frenehy India-Shina Phenix China Sea Bay of Cam-Hanh Indo-China Naval Asias al- Morltics Imadé Cam- Ranh Bay

Cranium Crackers Trivia Quiz From NEA Service

A quiz feature by PAUL FRIGGENS presents Cranium Crackers asking about authors of current dollor books, famous American literary names tied to places, a How to Lose Friends author, numeral novel selections by the Krackens, and a controversial best selling dog novel compared to Uncle Tom's Cabin with answers on Page ayo.

NEA Paul Friggens Nea Service Boule Cassiprist Odys Sey. H Wu the Citadel Sauk Centre Minn Atlanta Benton Harbor Mich T. Dale Carnegie Peopl Florida California Wyoming Lind Ohio Oregon Trail Southwest Virginia New York Maine Texas Llibuis Minnesota Puge

Youth Killed as He Sleeps on Highway

Newport Arkansas reports an all night incident when a car ran over two youths who were sleeping on a highway. Emerson W. Patrick, 17, died. Wilbur Smith was seriously injured. Coroner B. W. Hafner ruled accidental death and cleared the Texarkana driver H. L. Johnson as not at fault.

Newport Ark National Youth Administration Emerson W. Patrick Wilbur Smith B. W. Hafner H. L. Johnson Texarkana

Pueblo Firemen Upgrades Amid Bee and Rattlesnake Calls

Pueblo firefighters report a busy start to the season with multiple snake and bee incidents. The department outlines efforts to upgrade equipment and response protocols as summer effects unfold.

Bruner-Ivory Handle teams dominate with 15–0 softball win

Bruner Ivory Handle blanked Leo Robins 15 to 0 before a large Fairy Park crowd Friday night. Bruner pitcher Coleman allowed two hits. Mack Hardage and Jack Fountain led with five and two hits including a homer. Robins errors totaled 12 as Elliott faced suspension after a bat incident. umpire banned Elliott from remaining play.

Bruner-Ivory Mra George Womack Bruiner Brasher Elliott Russell Bannel Elliott

Prayer Brings God Near Through Devout Effort Says Madame de Gasparin

Thought God dwells far off from us, but prayer links His power with our earthly efforts. Madame de Gasparin emphasizes prayer as a bridge to divine aid and action.

de Gasparin

Officials Named for Bicycle Meet

Rufus Herndon Jr will be the official starter for county bicycle races set for Tuesday June 20 at 9 40 a m at Pair Park J B Harris to start the negro races directed by George Royal and Validean Dixon Plans call for a 5 mile ride out Spring Hill highway and finish at Fair Park Entrants are poor so far with most favoring the 1 mile marathon race. The negro races may move to Wednesday at Pair Park with final site decisions due Monday all entry blanks must be signed and returned by 6 p m Monday

Rufus Herndon, Jr Pair Park J. B. Harris George Royal Validean Dixon Maraton Spring Hill Highway Fair Park Werdnnesday

Mass person accused in serious case goes to guillotine in Versailles

In Versailles Eugene Mindmann a one year old mass person accused in a serious case is said to have gone to the guillotine Saturday morning. The man convicted for the Young Brooklyn dancer Jean De evens and five others allegedly rebelled at the block attempting to withdraw. A macabre note about boa constrictors is included but not relevant to the case.

Versailles France Eugene Mindmann Brooklyn Jean Deevens Ipnd

Baby Popularity Contest at Hope High

The Hope High School Band Auxiliary sponsors a baby popularity contest for the Mystery at Midnight show at City Hall auditorium on June 22 and 24. Voting ends next Friday at 6 pm with trophies for the most popular baby boy and girl. Entries are displayed in J. C. Penney and voting boxes are at downtown stores. Winners announced from the stage before the show. Entrant names listed by store.

Hope High School Band Hope City Hall Auditorium City Hall Aras J. C. Penney Company Gosnells Frank Horton Betty Jones Iy Bakery Bill Wray Ladies Specialty Ricky Forster Haynes Bros Richard Broach Carmen's Carolyn Lewallen Patterson Shoe Frances Sue O'Dryyer J. C. Penney Kelsey Kaplinger Talbot's Lyman Armstrong Linda Jo Franks Morgan Lindsey Mary Sue Powers Kates Beauty and Gill Sandre Robins Cox Drug Store Betty Rosy Spears Vanity Shop Patsy Ruth Weakley M System Donna Lou Cunningham Middlebraks Donald Hall Hills Shoe Jo Bess Rettick Robison & Co W. C. Bruner Earl Dudney Sonny Mattison Gibson Drug Store Rufus Herndon, III Stewart Jewelry Joan Chamberlain Hobbs Grocery Judy Moses Scott Billy Poe

Unidentified Man Found Near Prescott Arkansas

The body of a white man was found two miles south of Prescott on highway 67. He was about five feet six inches tall, around 45 years old, with light blue eyes and grayish brown hair. He wore a grey hat and had worked Thursday for J E Wuertz near Howe. He said he was bound for Texarkana but gave no name.

Prescott Ark Highway 67 Here J. E. Wuerts Hove Wuertz Texarkana

Classes for Papas-to-Be Open in 400 Cities Within a Year

A 1950s feature reports that the Maternity Center Association began a class for prospective fathers in New York, drawing 100 men and prompting similar courses in over 400 cities. Courses cover baby care, bathing, diapering, cabinet making, budgeting, and model baby sessions, aimed at reducing anxiety and keeping fathers engaged from hospital to home.

Lydia Gray Shaw New York Maternity Center Association Chicago Cleveland New Haven Washington New York

Billfold and Shield Save Aged Man Hit by Bullet

Oklahoma City report states W. Richmond, 64, felt a numb pain and went home to investigate. His wife found a bullet hole in his breast pocket and a dent in the shield near his belt, the victim was uninjured.

Billfold Shield Aged Man Oklahoma City Okla P—l. W Ridhgmond Richmond

Cotton market notes from New Orleans week start

New Orleans market report shows July cotton prices with slight shifts. Quotations indicate middling traded around 0.43 to 0.44 as of early week, with buyers and sellers assessing futures amid weather signals.

New Orleans Wiel Undian

Navy Officers Fate Tied To Ship Losses, Myth Or Fact

Navy officer prospects after losing ships remain debated amid the Squalus disaster. Historical cases show mixed outcomes for commanders, with several promoted after surviving or salvaging crews, while others faced relief or retirement. Notable examples include Capt. Christy from San Diego, Cmdr Bagley of Jacob Jones, and Cmdr Vernau, highlighting varied career paths for those tied to ship losses.

U. S Honolulu Portsmouth Delaware Capes Navy Department David W. Bagley Jacob Jones Ireland Sims Mare Toten

German Troops Mass Near Polish Frontier Report

More than 20,000 German soldiers have moved through Zilina Slovakia toward the Polish border, with a military mission led by three generals staying in the city. Troop maneuvers are ongoing across Germany, and highway construction near the frontier is planned under Slovak Nazi protection. Slovakia claims 80,000 under arms, with potential to mobilize 300,000 more.

Zilina Slovakia Germany Berlin Trencin Bratslava Csatlos Csallos Veg River

Threatened death plot and arrests in post war Romania

Seven men were arrested in Bucharest on charges of conspiring to make hand grenades for an assassination attempt on Premier Armand Calinescu, Foreign Minister Grigore Gaf eneau and other government members. Some arrested were identified as Nazi Iron Guard members. Elsewhere in Asia British and Japanese tensions rose as Japanese troops clashed with Chinese police over a disputed station near the British concession in Shanghai.

Bucharest Carol Armand Calinescu Grigore Gafeneu B. Band Iron Guard Shanghai

Futile Pardons Sought for Two Arkansas Youths

Acting Governor Bob Bailey faced a plea from M. L. Sigmon and allies to grant pardons to Jesse Hardester and Herbert Lee Holland, both 23, who were sentenced to life for murder terms at the industrial school. The two, released on furloughs then fled to California, prompting renewed appeals as details of their 1930s crimes and California lives emerged.

Little Rock Ark M. Li Sigman Monticello Bob Bailey California Boys Industrial School Jesse Hardester van Buren County Herbert Lee Holland Madison County Carl EB. Bailey Holland Alabama Nova Naomi Bailey Clarence Holland William Boatwriit R. F. Lee Rupert J. M. Fairer Hardester Oxnard Southgate Arkansas Sigmon E. F. Edwards Conway Industrial School, Board Putrell Actons Spear Patos Sigmons

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