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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1932

Page

3

Pinchot Attacks Robinson in Philadelphia Address

Governor Pinchot blasted Robinson at a Philadelphia labor union meeting on unemployed relief. He labeled Robinson a standout Republican in name, claimed he led the Costigan-LaFaljette relief bill fight, and tied Democratic leadership in Washington to a magnate coalition.

Philadelphia Pinchot Washington Gover Robinson Arkansas Philadelphia Central Labor Union Costigan-LaFal

Local Legion Posts Load Carloads For South Dakota Sufferers

Local Legionnaires work through Sunday to load two car funds of food and feed for donation to South Dakota sufferers, announced by JF Li Stringer post commander. One car leaves Oran, the other Hope, with all Legion men urged to assist Sunday and donors urged to contact Legion members.

South Dakota JF. Li Stringer Oscar van Riper Oran Hope Legion

Audit Commission Testimony on Highway Overpayment

Testimony offered by the Highway Audit Commission alleges an $80,000 overpayment to Ifogen Construction and C. S. Constant and Co. for the Hot Springs Arkadelphia road project. Presented by J. A. Rennie, chief accountant, and Charles S. Christian, chief highway engineer, in Little Rock.

Little Rock Highway Department Ifogen Construction Company C. S. Constant and Company Hot Springe-Arkadelphia Highway Audit Commission J. A. Rennie The Audit Commission Charles S. Christian

Texarkana Man Injured in Wreck

Texarkana resident E. T. Gentry, 23, and Austin resident Mrs. Irby F. Langston were badly burned when an automobile tank explosion followed a collision near Austin. Gentry was rescued by Walter Huff and rushed to a hospital, where he was reported dying. Langston suffered leg burns, while her two children escaped with minor bruises.

Little Rock Austin E. T. Gentry Texarkans Irby F. Langstone Gentry Walter Huff Texarkana Texas Huff

South to Solve Own Crisis Pioneer Says

A Mississippi letter from B T Clark discusses South state banking, confidence, and local finance. He urges state cooperation to back banks, prevent capital flight, and support agricultural enterprises. He also recounts a German former Rebel owner losing wealth, and notes cotton quality and Delta growers price trends.

South Pioneer Scheining Mince Mississippi Colonel Trice Texas Delta Staple

Purtle Residence Destroyed By Fire

Fire destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Helsey Purtle on Hope route three near Rocky Mound on Saturday night February 27. Only a few quilts and some goods were saved as the family narrowly escaped the blaze. Relatives neighbors and others assisted in cleaning up and resuming housekeeping. The Purtles thank everyone who contributed.

Helsey Purtle Hope Route Three Rocky Mound Hope Purtle

Experiment Farm Program March 18 at Hope Station

The Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station near Hope invites the public for a Spring Visiting Day on Friday March 18. Visitors will see cover crops like cats rye vetch Austrian peas burr clover and demonstrations on rooting sweet potatoes etc. A short program includes Deen Dan T Gray Connie Bonalugel and H M Stephens. The event aims to share practical farming insights for southwest Arkansas residents and welcomes lunch bringing attendees.

Fruit and Truck Hope G. W. Ware South Arkansas Deen Dan T. Gray College of Agriculture Connie J. Bonalugel The Agricultural Extension Service H. M. Stephens

Padgitt Returns For Visit From Hope Area

Lykins Padgitt arrived Thursday with his parents Mr and Mrs F S Padgitt near Hope for a visit. Once an outstanding Hempstead county 4 H club member he won several prizes. He now attends Southwest Teachers College Springfield Missouri and competes in a ten jitter contest.

Three Held After Robbery Attempt at Local Warehouse

LITTLE ROCK two men and a woman were detained after an attempted break in at the Western States Wholesale Grocery warehouse on Thue and Collins. Albert Hays of West Sixth Street was arrested near the building at midnight by Merchant Patrolman Campbell after two women pedestrians reported a white sedan entering the area. Police said the incident involved an attempted jimmying of a dock door. Mrs Hays and W H Headrick were arrested at Hays room during the investigation. Mrs Headrick was not arrested. The suspects had been lying in their rooms for two weeks, police said.

Little Rock Western States Wholesale Grocery Company Traweek and Witherspoon Burgay

Police Free 11 Year Old Kidnapping Suspects Held

In Niles Ohio on a Wednesday a 11 year old boy was abducted while on his way to school. Police recovered him Saturday morning after a posse located a house with a hidden wall. Two men John Demarco 30 and Hargraves 27 of Ohio confessed to kidnapping and intent to collect ransom. The boy was found unharmed in a salt tunnel with the men after breaking through a false wall. He thanked his parents and requested food.

Delute Niles Wa & A Risen Aimbling Pease Friars Youngstown Ohio Olia John Demarco Hargraves Desmand Esol

Robbery at Shamrock Bank Nets About $10000

The First National Bank of Shamrock was robbed of roughly $10,000 Friday by two young men who executed a planned holdup. They overpowered janitor Isham Hayes before daylight, forced open the vault, and tied bank officials. Five officers were captured as they entered, then released after the robbers fled in a maroon car toward McLean. One robber discarded a pair of overalls inside the bank. Police were alerted and efforts spread across the Panhandle region.

Shamrock Tex National Bank of Shamrock Isham Hayes McLean Panhandle

Walnut Ridge Senator Ponder seeks Democratic governorship

State Senator Harry L. Ponder of Walnut Ridge announced Saturday his bid for governor in the Democratic primary next August. In a letter to the Hope Star, Ponder pledged honesty and a faithful administration, saying he will unveil his platform later and travel to every county to seek endorsement.

Harry L. Ponder Walnut Ridge Hope Star Times-Dispatch Ponder T P

Budgeting for Home Life From Cooking School Series

Mrs Kate Stafford outlines a home budget plan to balance costs for family meals and care. She urges husband support and clear salary understanding, promoting budgeting as key to harmony and efficient homemaking. The Star’s fourth annual free Cooking School runs March 15 at the Saenger theater with daily lectures from 2 to 4.

Kate Stafford Star's Saenger Theater United States Ner Howe

Treasury Post Office Bill Passes House Saturday

A federal measure approving a one cent per gallon tax on petroleum imports faced windfalls in treasury funds. The House on Saturday also passed a billion dollar treasury post office manual supply bill, signaling a broad funding package amid ongoing fiscal negotiations in Washington.

Wabhin Pose-an Washington Treasury’ Post Office House

Baron Takuma Dan Murdered in Tokio

Baron Takuma Dan, Mitsui managing director, was killed after an attack as he stepped from his car in front of the Mitsui bank in Tokyo. Police could not confirm if stabbing or shooting caused the wounds. Dan, a leading figure in Japanese finance, had been in the United States since 1921 to foster East-West business ties. The Mitsui group is described as the wealthiest in the Orient, with vast holdings across banks railways steamships and factories.

Tokiowa Takuma Dan Mitsui Astasain Jm Automobile Mitsui Bank Faegue Far East United States House of Mitsui Rockefeller

School Girl Found Wandering Streets

Columbus police report a ten-year-old girl, Martha Ford, who vanished from school Friday at noon and was held for 24 hours by an attempted kidnapper. She was found on the west side of Columbus shortly before noon Saturday, suffering from an attempted attack.

Columbus Ohio Martha Ford

Cyclists Plan 3000 Mile Ride At Eighty Daily

In Duluth Minnesota William Bisscaoh and Raymond Lers on prepare for a 3000 mile bicycle trip over five days aiming for an April start and a strict 80 mile per day schedule. The duo wager they will complete the ambitious trek toward Cul ing in April with steady daily progress.

Duluth Minn William Bisscaoh Raymond Lerson

Miss Ruth Royal Performs for Hope Kiwanis at Naw Capital Hotel

Miss Ruth Royal star of Band Box Revue entertained Hope Kiwanis at the Naw Capital Hotel on Friday night. She sang four songs with her own accompaniment and closed with Cigarettes Cigars. Saenger manager Hecht arranged the appearance and Fred Bennage assisted. Clifford Wyatt of the local Boy Scout troop visited and sought support for a theatre ticket sale next Tuesday. Gentry was initiated into the club by John F. Cox. Harriet Story provided accompaniment. W. & Atkins returned to membership, boosting attendance to a peak since 1930. Joe Floyd named chairman for next week. Rev. Geo. Strassner to report on the Little Rock trip for the state conference on child welfare.

Ruth Royal Saedger Theatre Hope Kiwanis ‘Club Naw'Capital Saénger Hecht Saenger Miss Royal Fred Bennage Clifford Wyatt Kiwanis Club Leffel Gentry John F. Cox Harriet Story W. & Atkins Joe Floyd

Better Market For Cream Established

Announcement of a better market for whole milk and sour cream. The Southern Creameries Plant in the old cheese plant building will begin buying milk and cream on Monday morning March 7. Milk will be collected from Hempstead county and parts of Nevada and Lafayette counties, with routes and residents urged to bring supplies to the plant in Hope. Mr J G Thomason will oversee operations and has been appointed in charge.

Southern Creameries Hempstead Nevada LaFayette Gountica J. G. Thoamson Hope Thomason Aspo

Saenger Week Ends With Live Baby on Stage

A quirky note from the Saenger program promises a real live baby on stage during the Monday night show featuring Slim Summerville and Zazu Foy. The baby, described as healthy and not an animal, will be given to the lucky ticket holder, adding a playful twist to the theater event.

Hecht Saenger Slim Summerville Zazu Fusy Samo

College Contest Is Scheduled Here

E. L. Harvin of Magnolig Thexarkans Junior College McClain schedules for a football game to be played Friday November 3 on the new high school field. The schedule shows test of conflict with Hope athletics.

E. L. Harvin Thexarkans Junior College McClain Magnolig Hoge Hope

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