Ed F McDonald Campaign Swing Through Hempstead County
Ed F McDonald gubernatorial candidate brings campaign to Southwest Arkansas with talks in Emmet Wasdyiiue ton and Hope. He speaks at Emmet at 10 a m Thursday Washington at 2 p m and Hope City hall lawn at 8 p m Thursday. McDonald outlines a 12 point plank on governmental economy and will speak before Arkansas citizens. He previously launched at Malvern two weeks ago and has since spoken in multiple counties. McDonald formerly sheriff of Grant county 1921 1925, circuit clerk four years, deputy secretary of state two years and secretary of State six years. He is married with three children.
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Ed F. McDonald
Southwest Arkansas
Emmet
Wasdyiiueton
Hope
Phursday
Washington
Hope City Hall
Arkansas
McDonald
Malvern
MacDonall
Grant County
Sign Up Date Extended For 1934 Farm Program
County Agent Mountcastle announces extension to July 1 for submitting worksheets on the 1934 farm program. State and Washington offices require a worksheet from every farm to determine grant eligibility. data used for statistics with no obligation on farmers. Committees ordered to aid producers in this process.
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W. EB. Mountcastle
State Office
Washington
Mutntcastle
All Officers Re-Elected by Mid-South Growers
In Memphis Tennessee 1971 the Mid-South Cotton Growers Association re elected its entire leadership after the annual meeting. Officers include President Drew Wardell Keu Pett, Vice President A B NiKnocks Forrest City, Secretary Treasurer A B Stewart Memphis, General Manager Charles G Heney Memphis Newport. The cooperative markets cotton for growers across Arkansas Tennessee and Mississippi. An odd sentence notes an onion as an excellent polishing agent for tinware.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mid- South Cotton Growers Association
Drew Wardell
Keupett
May
A. B. Niknocks
Forrest City
A.B. Stewart
Charles G. Heney
Newport
Cattow Growers
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missuci
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
Philadelphia special notes Al Smaith's mood and local politics as New Dealers face indifference. Presidential candidates appear in town amid talk of broadcasting influence and growing car crash incidents. Weather hints at Dixie farm rainfall.
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Philadelphia
al Smaith
Deouth
Dixie
Farm Meeting Draws Big Crowd With 2500 Seats Ready
The Fruit and Truck Branch Experimental Station plans an all day farm gathering Friday June 26 with seating for more than 2500 in a tent auditorium. Delegations from across the state will attend led by farm bureau leaders and extension workers. Visitors tour the 185 acre farm in the morning as agricultural specialists explain experiments. The Blevins Hill Billy radio troupe will entertain at noon. Dinner is provided by Hempstead County Home Demonstration clubs. Principal address by Dr Carl C Taylor Resettlement Administrator. Other speakers include Dan T Gray T Roy Reid and J W Sargant. Public invited.
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Fruit and Truck Branch
Renorty
Farm J Bureaut
Blevins Hill
Hempstead County
Carl C. Taylor
Dan T. Gray
College of Agriculture
Relief Work Is Ordered Continued by Hopkins
Washington reports Harry S. Hopkins, redesignated as work progress administrator, directed continued spending of the 1.425 billion relief appropriation in line with the prior 4 billion program. State WPA chiefs received orders to maintain regulations while expanding field powers and enforcing two new policies from Congress. The drive aims to prioritize relief rolls for 90 percent of workers, exclude veteran bonuses from eligibility, and bar aliens who entered the country illegally.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harry S. Hopkins
Congress
WPA
Hopkins
First Bale Sold Tuesday in Texas
Corpus Christi exchange sold the first bale of HG cotton Tuesday for 26 cents a pound. The bale, destined for Dallas exhibition, earned Teufila Garcis from Starr County a $140.92 payment plus a $500 bonus from a bagging firm for the year’s first marketable bale. Villanueva Brothers’ Hidalgo County bale, disqualified as green and wet, sold for 15 cents a pound to George BE. Gibbons with a $250 purse among buyers. James Whitcomb Riley used the pseudonym Benjamin F. Johnson.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Corpus Christi Cutton Exchange
HG Cutton
Dallas
Teufila Garcis
Starr County
Faekeer
Villanouga Brothers
Hidalgo County
Gureia
George BE. Gibbons
Robbery of Washington Sheriff Safe Blamed on Experts
The courthouse safe of Sheriff Jim Bearden in Washington was blown open with nitroglycerin and cash totaling 130 dollars, a 135 dollar government check, and 75 county warrants were stolen. Fingerprint expert Scoggins of Little Rock blamed expert safe blowers after three hours of work, while Bearden hunted suspects from Hope and Texarkana amid meager clues.
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Jim Bearden
Washington
Scoggins
Little Rock
Bearden
Hope
Texarkana
Fersons
Danten
Crit Stuart
Barkley Delivers Keynote Address At Democratic Convention
In Philadelphia a noisy demonstration followed Senator Barkley of Kentucky as he attacked Harding Coolidge and Landon and urged Roosevelt and Garner for the nomination. The crowd roared through an hour and a half of speeches with cheers and disorder as the old party lines shifted amid a restless, late night celebration that stretched into early Wednesday.
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Philadelphia
Thhen W. Barkley
Kentucky
Harding
Coolidge
Tluaver
Landon
Roosevelt
American Liberty League
Alford Emannuel Smith
Barkley
Gav
Ps Naseiial
Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Athen Barkeley
Gold Coast Burglars Steal Jewelry Worth $400000
In Garden City Long Island burglars entered the bedrooms of socialites Mr and Mrs W R Coe while they slept on their estate. They escaped Wednesday with jewelry estimated by the owners at more than 400000 dollars.
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Garden City
W. R. Coe
Long Island
Gold Coast
Lopez to Hypnotise Local Girl Friday at Furniture Store
Local hypnotist Dr. Lopez plans a 9 20 am public demonstration in Hope Furniture Co front window using a Sealyrest mattress. The unnamed young woman will be put to sleep for 12 hours under careful stage conditions as onlookers gather to witness the act and its claimed powers.
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Hope Furniture Co
Lopez
Thurston
Capone Stabbed in Alcatraz by Texas Convict
Capone was stabbed in the back at Alcatraz by Texas bank robber James C. Lucas, who attacked with a pair of scissors but Capone struck back and Lucas faced solitary confinement. Capone, serving a 11-year tax case sentence through 1942, had recently faced parole denial amid rumors of unrest among inmates.
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Ban Francisco
al Capone
Alcatraz
Chicago
James C. Lucas
Texas
United States
Capone
Lucas
James A. Johnson
Johnston
Lukas
Arkansas Rain Fails to End Severe Drought
Light scattered rains across Arkansas provided little relief from drought. Heaviest fall was 1.6 inches at Camden while northern areas had scant moisture. Officials say crops may limp through briefly but need a five to six inch general rain. Temperatures cooled into the sixties. Separate federal relief plans outline WPA jobs, livestock loans, and direct aid for drought areas in the North Central states.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Camdent
C. C. Randall
State Extension Service
Dandal
Caddo River Lumber Company
Glenwood
Fort, Smith, Wynne
Pine Bluff
Monticello
de Queen
Horatio
Hot. Springs
Camden
Marion
Forrest City
Marianna
Waslington
North Central States
Bulow
Dem. S. D
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Nye
Rep. N. D
Wolford
North Dakota
Weather Bureau
Road Improvement Urged in Southeast Arkansas
Southeast Arkansas seeks a share of 1936 37 federal road funds. The U S Highway 79 Association asked pave 30 miles of gravel on the Pine Bluff to Magnolia route. State Highway Director J C Baker promised due consideration when funds arrive and noted new rules had not yet been received. Pulaski County grand jury unanimously praised Prosecuting Attorney Fred A Durham for probing local small loan companies and said it would continue investigations into illegal interest charges.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
United States Highway 79 Association
Highway Department
Pine Bluff
Magnolia
J. C. Baker
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
Fred A. Durham
Hope Welcomes Camden Goodwill Tour With Parade
The Camden Goodwill Tour arrives in Hope at 12 o’clock Thursday for a downtown parade featuring the Camden High School band 50 men and 35 girls in frontier-day costumes. Mayor Albert Graves will welcome the visitors and deliver a short speech as the band performs and a brief program follows.
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Camden
Hope
Camden High School
Albert Graves
Interest Shown in DeQueen Flood Hearing on Rivers
De Queen Ark residents prepare for a June 25 hearing on flood control for the Cossatot Little and Red Rivers in Sevier and Little River counties. United States Army engineer Lieut Col Lunsford Oliver will conduct the session, with local business leaders organizing landowners to attend and present losses from repeated overflows. A 2500 acre Cossatot plantation near De Queen to Dierks has shed families due to flood damage, underscoring the economic impact.
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DE Queen, Arlk
Cossatot
Little
Red
Sevier
Little River
C. Kolb
Lunsford E. Oliver
United States
Army Engineers
Vicksburg
Miss
DeQueen
Queen and
Dierks
Zioncheck Is Removed to Private Sanitorium
Representative Marion A Zioncheck of Washington state was moved by ambulance from Gullinger Municipal Hospital to a private nervous diseases facility in Towson Maryland, after a conference between District of Columbia Supreme Court Justice Daniel W O Donoghue and Zionchecks wife Rubye Louise Nix. The court hearing on his sancts is expected to be dropped, with Friday's session canceled.
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Washington
Marion A. Zioncheck
Washington State
Gullinger Municipal Hospital
Townson
Maryland
Edgar A. Bucock
Gullinger
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Daniel W. O'Donoghue
District Supreme Court
Zionebeck
Rubye J Louise Nix
PWA
Mrs A C Monts Dies Wednesday in Hope Area
Mrs. A C Monts aged 59 died at 4 21 am Wednesday at her home five miles east of Hope after a five year illness. Funeral services are at 3 pm Thursday at the family residence with Rev Fred R Harrison of First Methodist Church of Hope officiating. Burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by her husband four sons Clyde Jewell Wilson and Winston Monts of Hope five daughters Harmon Cofield Centerville Early Burdine Hugo Okla Roy Purtle Texarkana Milton Eason and Lonnie Pate both of Hope five grandchildren and several sisters and brothers in and around Hope. Active pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.
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A. C. Monts
Hope
Fred R. Harrison
First Methodist Church
R. A. Boyett
Luther Higgason
Jim Martindale
Harvey Crutchfield
Harvey Barr
T. H. Butler
Lois Boswell
Harold Higgason
E. M. W.williams
McDavitt
J. W. Strickland
J. K. Briggs
E. 8
Greening
Oscar England
Ruffin White
Sweeney Copeland
Temperance Group to Meet Thursday at First Baptist
The Youth Temperance Casiel of Hope from Hope churches will gather at 8 pm Thursday at First Baptist Church. Regina Hayse, president, urges all 50 members to attend as a five point education program is discussed covering spiritual education character citizenship peace and glephatisny.
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Temperance Casiel of Hope
Futrell to Speak in Five Counties
Governor J M Futrell will tour South Arkansas cities on June 30 to support Nyberg anti tax increase. G B Sanders, Little Rock Young Business Men's Association chair, said Raymond Higgs will arrange stops in Malvern Arkadelphia Prescott Magnolia and El Dorado with a broadcast of the El Dorado address.
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Little Rock
J. M. Futrell
Nyberg
South Arkansas
G. B. Sanders
Sanders
CIA
Prescott
Magnolia
el Dorado
Arkansas Group Op to Repeal Two‑Th nomination Rule
Philadelphia dispatches report a disorganized crowd at the Democratic convention amid debate over repealing the two thirds nomination rule and the Townsend pension plan. Roosevelt leaders push to avoid new constitutional changes while labor and Virginian delegates voice opposition and call for aid.
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Arkansas Group Op
Philadelphia
Labor’ Smand
Wapre
Democratic Platform Sreakers
Townsend Old Age
William Green
Ort Federation of Labor
Resolutions Committee
Roosevelt
Leaers
Virginia
North
West
Balloon Takes Off Stratosphere Hop From Minneapolis
Professor Jean Piccard directed an unmanned balloon mission from Memorial Stadium at 658 a.m. over Minneapolis. The craft, 40 feet high, of non-clastic material, aims to rise 10 to 14 miles as it reports altitude every minute via automatic short wave radio.
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Minneapolis
Jean Piccard
Memorial Stadium
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