Glamorous bride Ethel du Pone to wed Roosevelt Jr
America's dazzling bride of the year, Ethel du Pone, heiress to a vast chemical fortune, is slated to marry Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. on June 30. The article notes her wealth, beauty, and athletic form as she trains for pre wedding social duties at Owl's Nest near Greenville Delaware.
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America
Ethel du Pone
Treas
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
United Sates
Owl's Nest
Greenville
Del
Major
Chesapeake Retriever
Tennessee Youth Dies in Attempt to Board Train
Charles Rogers a 17 year old youth of Ravenscroft Tennessee died in Josephine hospital after injuries from a train track accident near Fulton He had been semi conscious all day and died in the evening Officials said he was trying to board a fast southbound train and apparently was knocked to the ground The Missouri Pacific agent found him along the tracks near the depot and papers in his clothing identified him The body was held at Hope Furniture undertaking rooms as his father Frank Rogers of Ravenscroft was notified
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Charles Rogers
Ravenscroft
Tenn
Josephine
Fulton
Tennessee
Texas
Missouri Pacific
Rogers
Hope Furniture Company
Frank Rogers
Ravengcroft, Tenn
Senators Divided as States Asked to Share Relief Costs
Washington Democrats clash over a Robinson amendment to a 1.5 billion relief bill. It would require 25 percent state and local contributions to WPA projects, challenging Senator Byrnes’ 40 percent plan. Robinson praises WPA work but argues Treasury credit must be safeguarded amid general prosperity and no need to prove inability to pay.
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Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
The
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Byrnes
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
Burnies
Appropriations Committee
Hopkin
Byynes
Hobinson
Gentry Appeals to Supreme Court
Gentry, former State Insurance Commissioner, appeals to the Supreme Court from a Pulaski county judge’s dismissal of his suit to oust M. J. Harrison, who succeeded him after Governor Bailey’s term began and the 1937 Legislature recreated the Insurance Department, ousting him. Meanwhile in Urbana, Ohio, the Mertager blacksmith shop, long known for shoeing, now only shoes a single old mare owned by Ben Dickerson, as L. R. Mertyger and son Clarence wind down general horseshoeing.
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Little Book
A. A. Gentry
Supreme Court
Pulaski
Urbana
Ohio
Mertager
Ben Dickerson
L. R. Mertyger
Clarence
Uie
Dickerson
Second Steel Bus Bought by Schools in Hope
The Hope Board of Education awarded Young Chevrolet the contract for a new Wayne steel bus with safety glass intended for 60 students, mounted on a Chevrolet truck chassis. The vehicle includes dual rear tires and dual horns, replacing the last wooden bus replaced by a Dodge truck with a Wayne body last fall. Previous lines used contract vans owned by others. the new bus marks the second steel machine purchased for the public system.
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Hope
Hope Board of Education
Young Chevrolet Company
Wayne Steel
Chevrolet
Dodge
Anch
Pure Chasers
Mind Your Manners Know-How on Social Introductions
Classic etiquette Q and A tests proper introductions from 1937. It explains who should be named first, when to introduce, and how to respond. Sample answers include the woman’s name first, proper phrasing for meetings, and steps to introduce a house guest to the hostess.
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Mrs. Brown
Mr. Green
NEA Service, Inc
Dr Ellis to Speak to Men of M E
Hendrix college educator Dr Matt Ellis of Conway will address Hope business and professional men at 1 30 Tuesday night at Fair Park. Sponsored by the Methodist Men the meeting expects 100 plus attendees with tickets from Syd McMath or Edwin Stewart. Dr Ellis is noted in Hope for prior public speaking including Hope High School senior graduating address two years ago.
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Hendrix College
Conway
Will
Hope
Fair Park
Methodist Men
Syd McMath
Edwin Stewart
Ellis
Hope High School
Roosevelt opposes extending low interest rate on land loans
President Roosevelt told Congress that the government cannot permanently subsidize farm borrowers while seeking a balanced budget. He criticized extending the 3% land bank loan rate for one year, warning it would cost the Treasury over 40 million dollars annually and require new taxes. The measure would extend the 3% rate to June 30 with loans exceeding 2 billion dollars, then raise to 4% later.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Jones
Denn
Texas
House Agriculture Committee
Senate Banking Committee
House
Treasury
Fartners
United States
Signes Bill Repealing Race Betting in Texas
James V. Allred signed a bill repealing the 1931 certificate system for horse race wagering. The repeal takes effect 90 days after the current special session ends, likely in September.
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Texas
Austin
Bilbao Defenders Take Final Stand
Basque defenders of Bilbao, with their government gone, retreated Friday to rear-guard positions west of the city as besieging insurgents pressed to seal the capital from escape routes.
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Associated Press
Bilbao
China to Expand on Pacific Island Hainan
China moves to extend authority over Hainan island prompting an exploitation push. Preliminary surveys map rail and road networks to encircle the island while prospecting finds lead silver gold deposits. Clay soil and climate may suit rubber cultivation and fish resources attract investors. Military interest highlights strategic value for south China.
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C. ¥. McDaniel Nanking
China
Hainan Island
Hainan
South Pacific
South China
Nanking
Attorneys Lose in Brockelhurt Case
In Lonoke Arkansas Lester W Brockelhurst jr 23 of Galesburg MI was ruled sane after a week at the state hospital and ordered to stand trial for the slaying of Victor Gates 59 of Little Rock next Thursday June 24 His lawyers protested seeking a writ to block the trial arguing inadequate examination and lack of proper certification They planned an appeal to the Arkansas Supreme Court and sought more time before trial while his traveling companion Bernice Fettons date was set for June 25
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Lonoke
Ark—M
Lester Brockelhurst
Victor Gates
Little Rock
W. J. Waggoner
W. J. Waggonner
State Hospital
Bernice Fetton
Brockelhurst
Supreme Court
Lester W. Brockelhurst Jr
Galesburg
Victor A.gates
Robert J. Brown Jr
G. W. Pete Wiggins
Waggoner
Brown
Arkansas Supreme Court
Students to take home trailer dorm on summer break
Two Allegheny College students from Ludlow and Pittsburgh will leave their last class, back their car to the trailer that has served as their home for eight months, and drive off. The trailer dormitory has used an entire meadow as its fro yard since they began housekeeping.
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Meadville
Allegheny College
Andrew Kasemer
Ludlow
Robert Beatty
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt-DuPont Wedding No. 30 Sets Delaware Tone
In Wilmington the tall slender Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr and Ethel du Pont wed at 4 p.m. in a family stone church. The couple, four years dating, join two powerful lineages in a ceremony watched by many notable guests. Roosevelt plans no political future, while du Pont’s social standing highlighted in a pageant of familiar families.
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Del
du Pont
Milsions
Ethel du Pont
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Sr
Franklin Roosevelt
Washington
Wari
White House
Httle
Roosevelt
Brown Turner in Chicago Braddock Louis Brawl
LONGVIEW Texas writer jokes about attending the Braddock Louis boxing card in Chicago Tuesday night. He quips about Chicago brawls lumbago and prizefighting fondness while reflecting on taxes and Post Office stamps with humor. He hints at later contact.
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Longview
Texas
Braddock-Louis
Chicago
Sam
Bodcaw Farmer Missing Three Held in Texarkana Disappearance
Sheriff Jim Bearden said three Hope men were held for investigation into the disappearance of David Copeland, 28, of Bodcaw Nevada County. Copeland left Hope with the men for Texarkana about two weeks earlier, carrying around $40. He is married with a child. relatives reported him missing after he failed to return home.
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Jim Bearden
Hope
David Copeland
Bodcaw
Nevada County
Copeland
Texarkana
Bearden
Sheriff's Department
Two Brooklyn Girls Arrested Under New Arkansas Hitchhiking Law
Rose Caracans, 15, and Roberta Kremer, 21, of Brooklyn, N Y, are the first arrests under Arkansas new hitchhiking ban. They received $16.90 fines from Municipal Judge Harb and appealed for work to pay them. The pair said they left Brooklyn for Houston and traveled 1500 miles safely until a West Memphis ride ended with a drunk driver bringing them to Little Rock. Detectives Cousins and Golden arrested the driver and alerted authorities as the case opened.
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Little Rock
Rose Caracans
Roberta Kremer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harb
Houston
Texas
West Memphis
Lite Rock
Cousins
Golden
Cry
Honsgow
Former French Premier Doumergue Dies at 73
AIGUES-VIVES France P Gaston Doumergue 73 former president and twice premier of France died Friday in his native village from a heart attack after retiring since November 15 1934 at end of his second term. In Bluffield West Virginia the Wolf family proclaims greater representation in the navy as H V and L E Wolf join ships or training.
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France
Gaston Doumergue
Paris
Bluffield
W. Va
Wolf
Glen Morgan
Uncle Sam
United States
H. V
L. E. Wolf
Federal Board probes steel row in Tupelo hotel
Federal investigators sought to arbitrate the steel dispute as tensions rose after men were taken from beds in a Tupelo hotel and workers at Reed Brothers faced warning from the CIO. Cleveland and Washington debated the federal mediation plan as the three-member committee prepared to report.
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Tupelo
CIO
Pl Automobile
Reed Brothers
Tax inquiry widens to international scope
Washington congressional hearings revealed foreign governments hampering Internal Revenue Service agents chasing wealthy Americans dodging taxes. Elmer L. Irey outlined names of alleged evaders forming foreign companies, including Philip Deromde Jacob Schick and Percy K Hudson, as Treasury officials said diplomacy was used to press Newfoundland and the Bahamas for cooperation.
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Jacob ‘Schick
Rator
Canada
Percy K. Hudson
New York Stock’ Exchange
Washington
The
Treasury
Morgenthau
Magill
Senator Hard
Dem. Miss
Method of canning milk on the farm at Stillwater
Mrs B F Johnson Choctaw Okla devised a technique to can milk for cooking when pasture grasses fail. She cools whole sweet milk, jars it, and processes at 15 pounds pressure for 45 minutes. The pink color after processing does not affect the product's value.
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Stillwater
Okla
B. F. Johnson
Choctaw
du Wonau
John
Cotton price report for New Orleans market
Cotton opened Friday at 1192 and closed at 41 05. Spot market closed quiet and unchanged, middling laced.
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