Lookouts Edge Crackers in Tight Tennessee Tilt
In a pitched game at Chattanooga the Lookouts edged the Crackers 3 to 2. Pitcher Lefty Sig ht and reliever Chattonodey supported by Poindexter Stein and Pritchett hurled for the Lookouts. The Barons and Pelicans also posted results in a busy minor league slate with varied scoring.
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Cubs Pitcher Denounces Team Attitude At City Meeting
Jerome Herman, a Chicago Cubs pitcher, blamed teammates for a string of losses and a lack of effort. He spoke at a Greater Chicago Plan Committee event backing a $550,000 push to make Chicago a year round center, urging more pitching appearances to energize the club.
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Buckner Trial Testimony Details Lavish Rail Bond Scheme
A witness testified Buckner and co-defendant Gillespie spent lavishly on wines, spirits, and seafood while allegedly deceiving Philippine railway bondholders. The misconduct allegedly occurred as Buckner lobbied for redeeming bonds. Other defendants include senator Buencamino, Hyde, Turner, and a British actor. The defense argues Buckner lobbied for favorable legislation.
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New York
Bill Buckner
Philippine Railway Bondholders’ Committee
Dorothy Mattux
Hole St. Regis
Buckner
William J. Gillespie
William P. Try
Felipe Buencamino
John Stuart Hyde
United States
Wiliam Power Maloney
Northern Baptists Move Toward Unity and Social Progress
The Northern Baptist Convention opens with calls to unite Northern and Southern Baptists and to form a denominational program for social progress. A council for Christian Social Progress would coordinate church bodies to push temperance and moral campaigns, marriage studies, aid to unemployment and war refugees, and industrial reconciliation, with further action pending. President Arthur J. Hudson urged bold church renewal amid global moral crisis.
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Northern Baptist Convention
General Council
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Council For Christian Social Progress
Arthur J. Hudson
Hudson
Cleveland
Emancipation Day Observed in Hope at Oaklawn Park
Emancipation Day was observed in Hope with a program at Oaklawn Park on the Hortheart site of the city. Two baseball games and other entertainment were held as part of the events.
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Hope
Oaklawn Park
Giant Grain Elevator Expansion in Vancouver
The Spokane, Portland and Seattle railroad grain elevator in Vancouver Washington will gain a 500000 bushel addition making it the largest in the western United States. The expanded capacity reaches 3000000 bushels with 2700000 in bulk storage.
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Vancouver, Wash
Spokane, Portland and
Seattle
United States
Dates Set for Softball Playoff District Tournament
The Hope area hosts district softball tournament winners who will meet Dorado rivals on Tuesday night August 22 in Hope. A double elimination format allows a team to lose once and still advance toward Little Rock. The Dorado side duel occurs Thursday night to decide the two advancing teams.
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J. R
Gorden
South Arkansas
Ees
Karl W
Rat Distrit Coftball
Hope
Dorado Area
el Dorado
Little Rock
Hell
Mrs Anderson Given Life Term In Hot Springs Case
In Hot Springs Arkansas Mrs Lar cle Anderson age 31 was convicted of murder for a second time in Circuit Court Tuesday and sentenced to life imprisonment. She was linked to the robbery slaying of Eldon Cooley owner of a local grocery chain last September. Five co-defendants including Joe Anderson Alfred Dickson Clarance Johnson have faced or are slated for execution in the same case. The jury deliberated just over three hours before verdict. In prior trials Mrs Anderson faced the death penalty which was reversed on appeal after the first trial. She criticized the process as unjust and implied pay-off motives.
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Ark
Lar Cle Anderson
New Albany, Taul
Eldon Cooley
Exelusive
Anderson Sell
Residents visit kin as travels span several states
McCaskill and Mrs Minch Hyatt of Nashville visited relatives this week. Reese Hamilton left for Mt Pleasant after a two week vacation here. Arline Wortham of Prescott visited her mother Mrs Bors Wortham last Sunday. Julia Stith Calling of Lite Rock spent the weekend with sister Mrs Claude Bradley. Dassie Rhodes left for Port Arthur Texas for a three week relatives visit. Iris Hampton returned home after two week visit in Smackover and El Dorado. Avie Ov and family spent the weekend visiting relatives in Itan. Nona Mangum of Hope visited Heetousin Marguerite Long Shurs ay. Emma Ethridge of Nashville visiting her son Frauke this week. D B McCaskill and sons Chester of this place and Gaz of Prescott visited relatives in Tennessee this week. Mr and Mrs Ezra Moses and Myrtle Moses of Benton were at home for the Friendship singing. Tige Munster and little son Steve of Luling Texas visited her.
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Avie Ov
Itan
Nona Mangum
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Heetousin
Marguerite Long Shursay
Emma Ethridge
Nashville
Frauke
D.B. McCaskill
Chester
Gaz
Prescott
Tannessee
Ezra Moses
Myrtle Moses
Benton
Tige Munster
Steve
Luling
Texas
Robber Claims $300 In Texarkana Holdup
Texarkana report describes a Tuesday office robbery at Commercial Investment Trust Company where the gunman bound two female employees with adhesive tape and demanded valuables. Manager W C Buford and Miss An Neel and Miss Nurey Jo Kirby were restrained as the intruder searched the premises and fled with cash. NYA service notes accompany the article, mentioning Bernie Moore and local sports links.
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Commercial Investment Trust Company
Tuesdey
Miss Near
Bulent
the National Bank
Washougal Persian cat helps day-old bunnies rescue
A Washougal cat named Splatters cared for neighbor's day-old rabbits after they were deserted. The purebred Persian celebrated her 78th birthday with a litter of healthy kittens and showed mothering instincts by nursing the young rabbits.
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Calhits
Local kinfolk visit relatives and friends this weekend
A scrambled family report notes Mrs Chester McCaskill and Mrs Oscar Wrenard hosting relatives. Donald and David of Little Rock visited sister Mrs Gravelan Anthony. Wattie Rooker of Arkadelphia called on Mr and Mrs WL Teese. Tueretia and Letha Ceti Wetten of El Dorado visit relatives. Fletcher Rhodes of Port Arthur TX spent last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs J D Rhodes.
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Oscar Wrenard
Donald
David
Little Rock
Hea
Gravelan
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Wattie Rooker
Ar Kadelphia
WL. Teese
Tueretia
Letha Ceti Wetten
E Dorado
Fletcher Rhodes
Port. Arthur
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J.D. Rhodes
Notice of Hempstead County School Election in Columbus District 3
County Examiner of Hempstead County, King, calls an election for Columbus School District No. 3 on July 6 1939 at the school building to vote on renewing a loan and levying a 7 mill yearly tax to repay the loan and interest. Election hours are 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM on July 8 1939, with the same procedures as annual elections. Witness dated June 18, 1939.
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Hempstead
King
Coloyabus
Hempstead County
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Pon
Fragmentary sports notes hint at jumps and quotes
A garbled passage mentions a long broad jump and a few names. It reads like a fragmented sports column with sporadic dialogue about athletes and dates, but lacks clear events or outcomes to confirm.
Notice of Bond Sale in Hempstead County Arkansas
Notice details a bond issue of 131100000 dollars with semiannual interest at 6 percent, bidding procedures, sale location in Hope Arkansas, and options to convert to lower rate bonds before issuance. It lists bid security requirements, terms, and court approval, dated June 7 1939 with specifications for display in Hempstead County Court.
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Frank Rider
County Tage
City of
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Hempstead County
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