Rev Brewster to Lead Hope Pulpit in Bardstown Pastor Move
Kentucky preacher Rev. Thomas Brewster will become pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Hope, with duties starting around May. He arrives from Bardstown after serving Bardstown and Elizabethtown parishes, and is a Louisville Seminary graduate. The note links banking anxiety to a nationwide shift toward postal savings and government bonds, urging calm and prudent savings behavior to avoid market turmoil.
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Thomas Brewster
Bardstown
First Presbyterian Church
The
Hope Church
Mr. Brewster
Hope
W. R. Anderson
Anderson
Shelby
Elizabethtown
Louisville Theological Seminary
Louisville
England
United States
Hope Trade Checks Released to Pay Local Bills
The Hope Clearing House association of Citizens National and First National banks announces release of checking accounts for local bill payments and purchases. Checks marked Old Account transfer restricted deposits between parties without cash, aiding local trade while not replacing remittances to other regions. The plan, approved by both banks after board meetings, aims to boost circulation and free cash for outside payments.
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Hope Clearing House Association
Citizens National
First National Banks
Star
First National
Missionary Play "Ba Thane" Set at First Christian Church
First Christian Church will present "Ba Thane" on Sunday night. The Burma India missionary life drama portrays an evening in a missionary household with realistic conflicts. Cast includes Gordon Worth Donald Moore and others. no sermon, service starts 7:30 with Scripture, hymns, offertory, solo, benediction, and processional.
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Burma
India
Gordon Worth
Donald Moore
Vigiana Worth
O. R. Williams
Joan Worth
Ma May
W. E. Testerman
Ba Thane
Mr. Fox
Mr. Worth
Jesus
King
Senate plan to train youths in camps rejected by House
Washington report notes the House rejected a Senate proposal to spend 22 million dollars in the next fiscal year to train 88,000 unemployed and homeless youths in citizens military training camps. The vote was 165 to 31, sending the 370 million War Department appropriation bill back to conference to resolve differences.
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Washington
Senate
House
War Department
World Prayer Day Program Friday observance at Hope churches
The annual World Prayer Day observance of the first Friday in Lent is promoted by the Council of Women for Home Missions, the Federation of Women's Board of North America, and the National Council of Federated Church Women. A joint program emphasized race study and leadership education will be held at First Methodist church at 3 pm Friday. The next observance is set for February 16, 1934.
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Council of Women For Home Missions
Federation of Women's Board of North America
National Council of Federated Church Women
Hope Churches
First Methodist Church
New Orleans Cotton Exchange Suspends Trading
New Orleans Cotton Exchange directors declare a three day banking holiday in Louisiana and order suspension of trading in futures and spot cotton for the period, effective Thursday.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Girls Tourney Opens in Ashdown with 16 Teams
Ashdown hosts the Arkansas district No. 10 girls basketball tournament with 16 teams. Columbus faces McNeil in the third game. The event runs Friday at the Ashdown High School gym, with lodging for visiting teams. Semi finals and finals scheduled for Friday night.
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Ashdown High School
Columbus
Hempstead
McNeil
Ashdown
Teddy Jones
Earl Tye
Magnolia
Mineral Springs
Saratoga
McKamne
Lockesburg
Gillham
Blevins
Village
Mag
Banking Holiday Spreads Across 13 States
The Associated Press reports bank holidays extend into Wednesday night with five states Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Oklahoma and Alabama declaring moratoriums to support banks and protect depositors. Tennessee governor proclaims a six day holiday non mandatory Kentucky governor four day holiday non mandatory.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Tennesse
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Alabama
Tennessee
Futrell urges passage of Ellis bill to refinance roads
Gov. Futrell, in his first legislative appearance, asks lawmakers to approve the Ellis bill refinancing $146 million in state highway obligations over 25 years. The plan would suspend county gasoline turnback and industrial refunds except for agriculture until conditions improve and impose a 1 cent per gallon tax on fuel used by commercial trucks.
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Little Rock
Futrell
Ellis
Senate OKs 20 percent cut for county officials
The Arkansas senate approved a 20 percent salary and fee reduction for county officials and deputies by Ward of Lee county. The bill advances to the house which has its own county by county salary plan. The house also urged a 90 day moratorium on private and public debts and taxes via concurrent resolution.
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Little Rock
Senate
Ward
Lee County
House
Steagall Banking Guarantee Revival Faces Senate Hurdles
Washington reports renewed interest in the Steagall bank deposit guarantee after state banking worries. The measure would create a $300 million initial reserve for Fed member banks and a potential fund over a billion dollars funded by system institutions. House leaders delay action as Senate Glass reform bill stalls.
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Washington
Democratic House
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Garner
House
Steagall
Banking Committee
Federal Reserve
Stengell
Congress
Man and Wife Shot in Attempted Robbery Near Lewisville
James Adair and his wife were wounded when a man identified as Carl Gaines approached their car on the Bodean bridge four miles south of Lewisville about 1 AM Thursday. The attacker fled. Adair and his wife received non fatal injuries and were treated in Lewisville. Gaines was held in the Lewisville jail as a suspect.
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Bodean Bridge
Lewisville
James Adair
Lafayette County
Carl Gaines
Adair
Gaines
Japanese Sweep Toward Jehol Faces Key Barriers
Japanese forces push toward Jehol capital sweeping Lingyuan and Chihfeng from Chinese defenses. Only southern western mountain fringes remain under Chinese control as Nanking lodges a protest to Britain over the arms embargo affecting both nations.
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Jehol
Lingyuan
Chihfeng
Nanking
China
Great Britain
Japan
Japanese Capture Lingyuan and Jehol City in Manchuria
Japanese forces entered Lingyuan and reportedly seized Jehol City as part of a rapid advance from Chihfeng. The Fourth Cavalry Brigade took Chihfeng, while the Eleventh Infantry Brigade moved through Foshaoti and Jehol defenses shifted as Gen Shin Wen Hua joined Manchukuo.
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Suichung
Manchuria
Jehol
Heijiro Hattori
Lingyuan
Rengo
Kennoshuke Mogi
Chihfeng
Kunizo Matsuda
Foshaoti
Shin Wen-Hua
Manchukuo
Pals of Chapman Believed in Jail
Two brothers were arrested in Shreveport as suspects in the week-old First National Bank robbery. Jeff Whitt and his brother, whose name could not be learned here, are in Caddo parish jail awaiting identification by Syd McMath. The pair’s description matches the two pals of Charley Chapman, leader of a trio that robbed the bank, with $24000 missing.
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Shreveport
First National Bank
Caddo Parish
John L. Wilson
Clarence Baker
Syd McMath
McMath
Jeff Whitt
Texas
Charley Chapman
Kidnapers Release Young Boettcher After ransom paid
Charles Boettcher II, kidnapped February 12 in Denver, was freed Wednesday night after $60,000 was paid in a secret rendezvous near the city. Police Chief Albert T. Clark said Boettcher was blindfolded, held for over a day and a half, and told to count to 150 before continuing.
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Denver
Charles _Boettcher
Denver Post
Claude K. Boettcher
Albert T. Clark
Clark
Boettcher
Young Boettcher
Roosevelt Plans New Expense Got Roosevelts New Expense
Washington reports only a dramatic upset can block Rainey Illinois Democrat from the speaker's chair as Burns Tennessee withdraws in favor of Rainey. Rainey’s managers predicted victory after Burns's exit.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Rainey
Illinois
Burns
Tennessee
Garner cites Roosevelts budget plan to save 150 million
Speaker Garner said Roosevelt advisors completed an economy program shaving 150 to 200 million dollars from government costs. Drafted by Rep Douglas of Arizona, the plan relies largely on executive orders if the president gains power.
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Washington
Garner
Roosevelt
Douglas Gj
Arizona
Roosevelt Likely to Call Special Session in March
Washington reports President elect Roosevelt may summon a special session of the new Congress late in March while Speaker Garner states he has no information confirming the plan.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Garner
Stamp Script for Money Proposed
There is plenty of money but it is not moving causing stagnation in circulation. Stamp Script is proposed as a safe elastic medium of exchange endorsed by Prof. Irving Fisher and others. Each week a two cent stamp is added on the script until fifty-two stamps accumulate, creating a redemption fund and accelerating circulation.
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the Star
United States
Irving Fisher
Senator Walsh Dies Aboard Atlantic Liner
Rocky Mount North Carolina dispatch reports Montana Senator Thomas Walsh died suddenly aboard an Atlantic liner while en route home from a trip. The incident prompted official inquiries and tributes from colleagues.
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Rocky Mount
N. C
Thomas Walsh
Montana
Attorney General Appointment Rumors Stir Inauguration Rush
New York dispatch notes the death of Attorney Walsh as a grievous loss to the country. No clear hint who will fill the post before the Saturday inauguration. Arthur Mullen of Nebraska and Felix Frankfurter of Harvard are named as leading candidates.
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New York
Boose
Ator Walsh
Arthur Mullen
Nebraska
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
Senator Walsh Dies En Route to Washington
On a line train toward Washington the 74 year old Senator Walsh collapsed face down in his Pullman car. Named attorney general in the Hoover cabinet he died en route to Havana where he had married last year. His body would be sent to Washington accompanied by his widow.
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Thomas J. Walsh
Roosevelt
Miami
Senora Perez Chaumont
Cuba
Florida
Havana
Mr. Walsh
North Carolina
Wilson
Washington
Hoosevelt
Senator Walsh
Senator Walsh Dies During Elevation to Attorney General
Washington mourns senator Walsh after his death on the eve of his move to the attorney generalship in the new administration. A Montanan with two decades in the capital, he left Helena for the senate and his passing prompts Senate adjournment as a mark of respect.
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Cileas
Senator Walsh
Washington
Walsh
Helena
Senate
Biography of Senator Thomas J Walsh A Montana Democrat
Thomas J Walsh born 1859 in Two Rivers Wisconsin studied law at Wisconsin and built a legal practice in Redfield South Dakota later moving to Helena Montana. He served in the United States Senate from 1913 onward, chaired oil land lease investigations, led Democratic conventions in 1924 and 1932, and aided Franklin D Roosevelt's rise to the presidency.
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Thomas James Walsh
Two Rivers
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Redfield
S. D
Helena
Montana
Congress
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
United States Senate
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Teapot Dome
Elk Hill Naval Reserves
Madison Square Garden
New York City
William G. McAdoo
Alfred E. Smith
John W. Davis
Chicago
Crats
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Walsh
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Gov. Futrell
Ellis Bill
Invaders
Capital City
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Pals
Chapman
New House
J. C. Carlton
Cood
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