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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1938

Page

4

Late News Flashes Believes Son Alive

Murray Levine, father of kidnapped Peter Levine, 12, said he believes his son is alive despite failing to contact the abductors. A lake was drained and notes suggested the boy’s body could be in the middle of the lake. police found no body. Rural relief needs were voiced as Carrington noted surging rural aid requests since last September, with 200000 destitute cases in cotton states. Representative Fish attacked tax revision as destructive and punitive, harming business confidence amid debate on DC appropriation and government reorganization.

New Rochelle Murray Levine Peter Levine Levine Washington Carrington Works Progress Senate Gill Mits

Local Scout Drive Backed by Methodist Pastor Endorsement

The Bay Scout Drive receives a testimonial endorsement from Rev. Fred R Harrison of First Methodist Church. The campaign promotes scouting as a community movement for boys 12 and up, stressing character, wholesome living, and collaboration with home, school, and church. Funds aim to support yearlong programs with modest contributions.

Bay Scout Fred R Harrison First Methodist Church Boy Scouts of Hope Basiness Hope Bayhead Hempstead Onc Aml Dacul Som Hayion Rov Predi Harrison Ands Morrison Ig & Menveracat America Julia G. Whittier Uys Miese Hays Gan

Chee Hall Joins Insurance Firm

The Greening Insurance Agency announces Chee Hall, formerly an assistant cashier at Citizens National Bank, has joined the agency and will devote full time to its work. Mr Hall’s appointment follows his resignation after more than 18 years at the bank.

Greening Insursnce Agency, Inc Chee Hall Citizens Witlinal Bank Hill Resighes Hall

Roads Report From Ouachita County Line to Three State Borders

Road notes list routes with gravel and asphalt surfaces, distances by county lines, and cautions. Includes details on bridges, shoulders, and hills. notes soft shoulders near several towns and a bridge out south of Mississippi river. mentions conditions from DeQueen to Red River and Oklahoma line to Kirby with mixed surface types and warnings to drive carefully at night.

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Cranium Crackers court query on rent default

A courtroom question centers on Gregory who leased a building from Oswald Gregory and paid above normal rent for a year. After a coronation parade, Gregory paid more than the agreed rent and then refused further payments claiming a sneaky clause voided the lease on default. Is Gregory liable for further rent?

Gregory Oswalt Oswall Oswal Oswald

Voting Places for Cotton Marketing Quota Announced

Arrangements are set for a cotton marketing quota referendum in Hempstead county on March 2 with 17 polling places including Bingen Sardis Ozan McCaskill Saratoga Blevins and Hope Farmers who planted cotton in 1937 are urged to vote as quotas require two thirds national approval The measure applies to the 1934 crop and penalties apply for over planting while subsidy payments hinge on quota acceptance Farmers are urged to attend county meetings where the county agent will explain the program

Hempstead Clifford L. Smith Bingen Sardis Ozan McCaskill Saratoga Blevins Sweet Home DeaAnn Beards Chapel Washington Hope Columbus Fulton Guernsey Spring Hill Patmos Shower Springs Smith Mr. Smith Congress

Burning Notice Enforced by Law in Arkansas Forests

Citizens intending to burn new ground brush or woodlands must notify the Arkansas State Forestry Commission before starting. Notices help forest rangers locate the source of smoke and prevent false alarms. Cards are free and available in several Hope area addresses.

Arkinsis District Forestor Magoulin Arkansas Clyde Huckabee Rt. 1 Hope Ark W. B. Ruggles W. B. Light Elbert Tarpley D. M. Kent Patmos Cole Willians Rt l Cole-Cratchfield Protection Agency Arkansay State Forestry Commission

Thoughtful Admonition on Living Present and Past

A dated reflection urges leaving the dead past buried and acting in the living present with heart within and faith in God, emphasizing moral responsibility and spiritual focus.

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How Farm Act Will Apply to Arkansas

Arkansas farmers may receive 2,480,000 pounds of cotton subsidies under a farm act allocating county and farm allotments by acreage planted and diverted from cotton from 1933 to 1987. Counties receive base shares to distribute to firms, with penalties for over planting and incentives for soil conservation and price adjustments for the 1937 crop.

Wastington Arkansas National Rouge Vollar Acamali Perenge Colon

Refugees Return to Their Homes in Arkansas Flood

Albert Evans, Red Cross disaster relief director, said the Arkansas flood relief load peaked at 21 850 persons in 5 460 families in late February and has declined to a few hundred as backwaters shrink. He noted rapid movement of Red River families back to homes, with specific counts at Lewisville and Fulton and expectations of further returns by midweek. Health conditions during the crisis were very poor and Red Cross continued issuing food orders and household supplies.

Little Rock Ark Albert Evans Red Cross Arkans Evans Lewisville Fulton Arkansas

Demonstration Club Formed at Spring Hill

A Home Demonstration club organized at Spring Mill on Friday March 4 at 2 p.m. in Mrs. Lucy Huckabee’s home. Miss Melva Bullington spoke on club service. Officers include President Mrs. Glaciys Yuet, Vice President Mrs. Giles Foster, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. JL By Kirk. Subjects covered gardening, foods, household arts, poultry, recreation, government, hardscape, child care, and better homes with various members named. Next meeting with Mrs. W. B. O Ste​en. There are 7767 Harvard alumni residents noted in text.

Spring Mill Lucy Huckabee Melva Bullington Eeetus Glaciys Yuet Giles Foster Kirk Buick W. S. O'Steen Handwarts H. D. Kirkpatrick Gladys Yocum Better Homes Gladys Yocuur W. EB. O'Steen

Taylor and Bodean Dominate District Basketball Title Games

Taylor defeated Walkerville 33 to 20 to win District 10 senior boys basketball at Lewisville. Bodean Badgers beat Camden Panthers 41 to 21 to claim District nine senior boys cage crown at Prescott. Walkerville earned best sportsmanship trophy. Bodcaw or Willisville figures highlighted in semifinals.

Taylor Walkerville Lewisville Bodean Badgers Muc Camden Panthers Prescott Hope High School Fulkerson Hope Center Walkerville Five Bobcats M. Brown Waggoner Bodcaw Willisville Camden Butler Boccaw White Bailey Smith Barham Thornton Cathey Thurston Williamson Curwirds Simpson Watt Bearden Leek Gillespie Mulberry Elkins Viola Sul Bellefonte Ash Flat Beebe Doneshburo Monette Aor Manila Brinkley Helena Vanedale Little Rock Malvern Piiw Bliff Stuttgart Warren McGehee Bodeaw Fortuosa Greenbrier Jonesbury Bodean

Municipal Court Postponed in Hope Next Week

Hope municipal court did not sit Monday and rescheduled all cases for Monday of next week due to busy schedules at Washington and federal courts in Texarkana. The postponement was to free several Hope lawyers for other sessions.

Municipal Court Hope Whan Very Earl Washington Federal Court Texarkana

Court ruling hits building program in Arkansas

The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled the state blind school's 300000 building program unconstitutional, finding 1337 act violated two constitution provisions and that the blind school is not part of the state public school system. Fiscal agent E A Stanley said the ruling wrecks the program. A separate ruling allowed revenue agents to tax truck licenses by load carried rather than weight, reversing a prior overloading charge against Trosie Formby and others.

Little Rock Arkansas Supreme Court E. A. Stanley Hempstead Trosie Formby

Missouri Officers to Get Four Held Here

Acting Police Chief C E Baker said Missouri authorities will transport four men held here Saturday in a stolen automobile case. Names given: Herbert Barden Raymond Proctor William Thompson and Bob Smith. The car, stolen in Joplin Missouri, was identified by Gertz J Fentner who traveled to Hope to confirm ownership. Two suspects were captured at Putton. The others were arrested after abandoning the car on Highway 67 west of Hope when gas ran low, then walking into Hope and being picked up while boarding an L A freight train.

C. E. Baker Missouri Herbert Barden Raymond Proctor William Thompson Bob Smith Jopin Gertz J. Fentner Joplin Putton Hope

Indian Deed Delays Postoffice Search in Charleston

Plans for Charleston Mississippi new post office were delayed while a search was made for an 1834 deed in which Greenwood LeFlore Indian chief transferred the site to Allen Jenkins. LeFlore had obtained the land earlier from the Choctaw under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit. The old records show the present owner said the government was ready to close out for the site and start work as soon as the deed was verified.

Charleston Miss Greenwood LeFlore Allen Jenkins LeFlore Dancing Rabbit Eves

Cotton Market Report from New Orleans Opens and Closes

New Orleans merchants opened Monday at 9.15 and closed at 9.2, spot prices remained steady with a four point drop. Midpoint middling price recorded at 4.53.

New Orleans Merch Totten

Britain Seeks Peace Terms With Germany and Italy

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons that Britain would seek peace talks with Germany and Italy this week and would accelerate rearmament if talks fail. He warned disarmament would follow if negotiations succeed. Also reports say two British destroyers were attacked off Spain, likely misidentified by Spanish government planes. Meanwhile Chinese forces pressed toward the Yellow River, claiming to have taken Shansi except for mop‑up.

London Eng Neville Chamberlain House of Commons Italy Germany Britain Chamberlain Europe Associated Press China Yellow River Shansi Moscow Barbara Yakoleva Nicholai Bucharin Nicholai Lenin Josephine Stalin Spain Cartagene Cartageda

Special Session Begins This Week In Arkansas

Governor Bailey plans a late week special session to address highway bond indebtedness and an appropriation to enlarge the state hospital. Two debt rereadjustment plans spark interparty dispute with one shifting funds to highway building and the other routing tolls from bridges to draw roughly 3.5 million from federal aid. Rural farm to market roads and trunk road funding are central issues under review as the session nears.

Little Rock Ark Bailey Wester Arkansas Arkansas

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