Labor backs Arkansas Workmen's Compensation bill
Thackrey of the Arkansas Federation led a session of the Trades Council on the Workmen's Compensation bill before the Labor Committee. Spoke on voluntary agreements between employers and workers. The bill, discussed at hearings, would create a commission to handle work injury cases and set predetermined compensation amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
H. M. Thackrey
Arkansas’ Federation
Pihugday
Edu
Ck Central ‘Trades Council
Workers Education Bureau
Erlcar
Federation of Labor
Thavery
Arkansas Ise
Krey
Agrauge
Crloyes
Gov
Senate
Adiling
Thackrey
Intimidation Charges Brought Against Federal Officials
Two men described as J. J. McLaughlin of Kansas City and T. C. Lambert of Benton were arrested on charges of intimidating the plaintiff in a damage suit. W. F. Henley, a former hospital worker, sues Nathan Wohfeld for 4000 dollars over injuries at the new state hospital. The trial is set for next week. McLaughlin and Lambert held on 500 dollar bonds for hearing March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton, Ark
J. J. McLaughlin
Kan+ond City
Inestigation
T. C. Lambert
Benton
Saline County
W. F. Henley
Thes New State Hospital
Here
Nathan Wohfeld
Triad
McLaughlin
Lambert
Henry's Chapel News and Visits Across Shower Springs
Local notes from Henry's Chapel recount Hl at home of his daughter Mrs. Willis Cobb and well wishes for a speedy recovery. Family and friends such as Parrish Fincher Lewallen Taulbee and Rothwell gathered, with visits and meals shared, including fish for Sunday. Local kinfolk Lois Hamilton Carl Ellis Dottie Bearden and others connected through Prescott and Gurnsey communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Sanford
Shower Springs
Willis Cobb
Parrish Fincher
Nolen Lewallen
Joe Taulbee
Ratph Hunt
Roy Mullins
Dottie Bearden
Glendon
Lois Hamilton
Prescott
Carl Ellis
Joe Tallbee
Clara Ellis
John Purtle
Hanson Rothwell
Sid Ellis
Gurnsey
Earl Fincher
Riley Lewallen
Kelley Gray
Glen Fincher
Aubra Collier
Joe Taubee
Frank Bailey
Carl .Ellis
Should Father Be a Pal Debate at Rotary Club
A Friday noon Rotary Club debate at Hotel Barlow on whether a father should be a pal or a stern advisor split opinions. Albert Graves urged equal terms in outdoors sports and life. Rev. Thomas Brewster argued a father’s duty is to guide and critique youth. The session mixed humor and back biting, ending in a draw with observers noting differing views. Also, Hope delegation to Hall sales tax bill discussed before the Arkansas House committee, led by O A Graves with Theo P Witt and Charles Harrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Hotel Barlow
Albert Graves
Roy Scott
Thomas Brewster
Graves
Brewster
Kentucky
Washburn
Hope
House of Representatives Taxation and Revenue Committee
Little Rock
O. A. Graves
Hope Sector
Theo P. Witt
Charles Harrell
School ‘Board
the Star
Local social notes record Sunday visits and illnesses
Nell spent Sunday with her son Lowie and family. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Taulbee visited Mr. and Mrs. Parrish Fincher and were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fincher. Mr. Fox has been ill with tonsillitis but improving. Miss Winamae Rathwell was dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ellis. Miss Clara Ellis returned home after visiting her sister Mrs. Denville Rothwell of Guernsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Lowie
Joe Taulbee
Parrish Fincher
Earl Fincher
Fox
Winamae Rathwell
Carl Ellis
Clara Ellis
Denville Rothwell
Guernsey
Arkansas Sales Tax Debate Aims to Save Rural Schools
Key speakers split along pro and anti lines over a sales tax measure to fund Arkansas schools. Proponents argued emergency funding is essential as federal aid may dwindle. opponents warned of tax burden and unclear revenue allocation. Trade jokes and political jabs punctuated the debate as lawmakers urged support for a free textbook bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Clements
Mt. Holly
Union County
Virginia Stewart
Clarksville
A. F. Henry
Jacksonville
J. &, Marsty
Rosston
Nevada
R. R. Thompson
Senate Education Committee
Max B. Reid
Blytheville
Atorney
J. Mell Brooks
Blytheville Chamber of Commerce) P.R. Turner
Marianna
W. G Hoyle
Marianna Wholesale
O. E. Gates
Cleveland County
Sam J. Crossno
Franklin County
Arkansas
Chants
Futrell
Graves
Gates
Fev
Senate Delays Welfare Board Bill and Liquor Action
Arkansas news brief details Senate delays on state welfare board bill and liquor registration, with the senate amending the bill to require governor appointments to the board be confirmed by the senate, effectively naming the board. It also notes liquor measure delays, hearings not yet requested, and a House bill on highway fund turnback faced opposition over federal aid implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell
Senate
State Welfare Board
House
Board
Little Rock
Edward B. Dillon
Senate Liquor Bloc
Dillon
Senate Temperance Committee
John L. Wilson
Hope
Warfeld
T. H. MacDonald
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Senatee Johnson
Fautherston
MacDonald
Legislaion
Harmony area community notes and travels
Harmony Farmers are busy farming in the community. Grandmother Crews is ill with friends wishing her a speedy recovery. Several neighbors and relatives visit Mrs. Crews and others, including Mrs. Jett Rogers, Mrs. J. W. McWilliams, Mrs. Geo. Crews, and Mes. Joe Daugherty. Edwin Britt moved to Prescott. Luther Ellis moved into Ella Hodnett’s house. Ray McWilliams and family visit Daughertys and McMillens. A social gathering at the Sherman home is noted, with multiple relatives visiting Hodnett, McMillen, and nearby families. H. B. Sanford Sr. is very ill at his daughter’s home, with prayers for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmother Crews
Jett’ Rogers
J. W. McWilliams
Geo. S. Crews
Geo. McMillen
Mes
Joe Daugherty
Edwin Britt
Prescott
Luther Ellis
Ella Hodnett
Ray McWilliams
Etla Hodnett
Bunk Sherman
Baby
Harmony
Thad Vines
Milton Rogers
H. B. Sanford Sr
Willis A. Cobb
Cobb
Ella Hodner
Harold Sanford
H. B. Sanford
Homer Vines
Milton Bowers
New Liberty Health Report and Local News Snippet
New Liberty Health in the community remains fair at this time. The Hamilton family from Boughton spent the weekend with relatives. Annie Sue Bright has been ill but is improving. A 9 pound 3 ounce boy was born to Mr. and Mrs Jess Langston. both mother and baby are doing nicely. Several locals attended the Willisville basketball tournament Friday and Saturday. Verda Davis visits her daughter and son-in-law, Langston, this week. Howard Langston visits May Alsobrooks in Cale Saturday night. Ed Alsobrooks visits Albert Hamilton this week. New Liberty school will close March 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Hamilton
Herman Lynn
Carl Hamilton
Boughton
Annie Sue Bright
Jess Langston
Willisvillie
Verda Davis
Langston
Howard Langston
Local church notes and obituaries from Bells Chapel area
Bells Chapel Bro Downing of Hope will preach Sunday morning and night. Mrs Grandon Brooks and Miss Lor nene Brooks of Union Grove were Monday guests of Mrs A J Brooks. Mrs Lindsey Presley and Mrs Fo Tate of Delight called on Mrs H Fiale Wednesday last week. Mrs Hollis Roden died Saturday February 23 at her parents home Mr and Mrs Alvin Osborn. Funeral at Marl Brook church Sunday conducted by Rev W H Stingley of Washington. She leaves a husband, a father, a mother, three sisters and five brothers and many relatives. Miss Christeen Brook spent Saturday night with Miss Armene White. Jesse Lone and family of DeAnn were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
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Bro, Downing of
Hope
Grandon Brooks
Lornene Brooks
Union Grove
A. J. Brooks
Lindsey Presley
Tate
Delight
H. F. Jfiale
Hollis Roden
Alvin Osborn
Marlbrook
Hey. W. H. Stingley
Washington
Christeen Brook
Misa Armene White
Jesse Lone
DeAnn
Community social notes and visitors in Prescott area
Mrs. Will Cummins and Mrs. Willie Long with daughter of McCaskill spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wood. Robert Taylor and Tom Shackelford were business visitors in Hope Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Hetlie Cullins and Miss Inez Cullins of Little Rock visited Sunday. Gar ter Harris of Pleasant Hill and Robert Delaney of Sweet Home attended the young people’s society Sunday night. Miss Grace Thomas stayed with Miss Opal Yates. Miss Irma Wood visited Miss Huby Garner Wednesday afternoon. Rev. BE. O. Tapley holding revival meeting in Prescott. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Osborn dined with Mr. and Mrs. Aubry Bonds and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Var Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Cummins
Willie Long
McCaskill
Jess Wood
Robert Taylor
Tom Shackelford
Hope
Huby Garner
BE. O. Tapley
Prescott
Tesday
Alvin Osborn
Aubry Bonds
Edvar Bonds
Sedition Bill Is Upheld in House Vote 63 to 12
The House upheld the sedition bill on February 14 by a 63 to 12 vote after rejecting Manor of Garland’s recall motion. Cross, the author, defended the measure as altering penalties for attempts to overthrow the government, while Manor argued it harmed free speech and public press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Manor of Garland
Senate
House
Goodoe Cross
Local Mumps Cases And Social Visits In Centerville
Several mumps cases are present in Centerville. Mrs Jim Langston of Antioch visited her parents Mr and Mrs Owen Jones and her sister last Monday. Martha Jane returned home for the week. Earl Erwin and family spent Saturday night with Will Erwin and family. Addie McElroy spent the weekend with Jean and Mildred Givens. Gorden Mariner visited Mrs Z T Sanders on Sunday. Ivy Mitchell and children stayed with her parents, Warren Pickard and family of Rocky Mountain. Luther Bright and family also spent Sunday with Olin Bennett. Mrs John Altom hosted a well attended Friday night party, with Will Gond and daughter Mrs Fite noted among attendees. I spent Sunday with Wade McElroy and family. Miss Katie Goad is visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Mia
George Cunningham
Prescott
Buck Foster
Rocky Mound
Roy Coliier
Lee
Waylinn Morone
Owen Jones
Jim Langston
Antioch
Jessie Givens
Joe Bennett
DeAnn
Kennet Jones
Clair Givens
Alvna Goad
Nellie Altom
Ghin
Marie
Vida Andrews
Jean
Mildred Givens
Tivin Gleghorn
Joe Cronk
Florence
Elsie Wartman
Glin
Vide Andrews
Autrey
Will Austin
John Alton
John Wiley
Millican
Jeff. Granville
Bill Bright
Stamp
Martha Jane
Earl Erwin
Will Erwin
Addie McElroy
Ivy Mitchell
Warren Pickard
Rocky Maund
Luther Bright
Olin Bennett
John Altom
Abe
Will Gond
Fite
Wade McElroy
Katie Goad
Purely Vegetable Laxative Black-Draught Endorsed
Thedford's Black-Draught is promoted as a popular laxative made from medicinal plant leaves and roots. Mrs. W. M. Bullock of Waynesburg Kentucky cites relief from biliousness and constipation and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
W. M. Bullock
Waynesburg
Providence Families Visit Over Weekend in Holly Grove
Providence residents Mr and Mrs Jeff Button and son Derrel visited Holly Grove from Thursday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charlie Stuberts hosted. Other families included Mr and Mrs C C Browning and Me and Mrs Victor Campbell with children, and Mr and Mrs P A Campbell hosted Sunday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Button
Derrel
Holly Grove
Charlie Stuberts
C. C. Browning
Victor Campbell
P. A. Campbell
Joe Hamilton
Leo Roy
Ross Roberts
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