Spring Visiting Day at Experiment Farm March 26
The University of Arkansas College of Agriculture Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station announces its annual spring visiting day on Friday March 26. The program features pruning spraying and setting of fruits home gardens landscape gardening legumes pastures and soil prep with demonstrations and an inspection of the 180 acre farm and 2000 plus experimental plots. A 1:30 p.m. speaking program includes J E Stanford and Dan T Gray with Connie J Bonsinger. Luncheon offered on grounds. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Ware
J. E. Stanford
Southern Agriculturist
Dan T. Gray
Baptists Press Church Attendance Movement
The First Baptist church launches a steady Sunday by Sunday effort to increase attendance. Rev. William R. Hamilton says it is not a campaign but a movement aided by Arthur Erwin and a full team to extend church services and Sunday school to more people in the city. February saw higher Sunday school and service attendance despite poor weather.
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First Baptist Church
William R. Hamilton
the Baptist Church
Arthur C. Erwin
de. W. R. Alexander
L. F. Higgason
Gus Haynes
Hugh Stith
Sundlin
Hugh Jones
Jean Luseter
Presbyterian Men to Dine Tuesday Night
Presbyterian Men will hold their annual supper Tuesday at the church. All are urged to attend. Reports of the nominating committee will be received and officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
A Thought On A Burp And Lake Reflections
A cryptic fragment describes a burp near a lake at 22:24, pairing odd imagery with a quiet shoreline mood. The lines hint at misty memory and a personal moment by water, framed in a concise, nocturnal vignette.
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bin Wat Letrayell
Lake
County leaders address Hempstead issues at Kiwanis
County Judge Frank Rider and H. H. Huskey of near Blevins spoke at the Hope Kiwanis noon meeting on county government problems and Hempstead Farm Bureau aims. Rider outlined debt pressures, road warrants around 24000 and budget overruns while urging tighter cooperation. Huskey touted a five point farm bureau program including rural electrification vocational ag and a county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
Hope Kiwanis Club
Frank Rider
H. H. Muskey
Near Blevins
Husekey
Hempstead Farm Group
State Conservation Board
Rider
Eicuit
H. Huskey
Hempstead
Farm Bureau
Altv
Stith-Hughes
Real Scarcity of Skilled Workers in Hope District
G. T Cross of the U. S. Employment Service notes a real shortage of skilled workers across nine southwest Arkansas counties. Openings include machinists, welders, mechanics, salesladies, housekeepers, sausage makers, auto mobile sales staff, store buyers, foremen, and more. The office links with state and district offices to widen opportunities, but the service is not a relief agency.
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G. T Cross
Hope District
U. S. Employment Service
Ope
Employment Service
Arkansas
Cross
Mind Your Manners Quiz on Social Usages
A factful read of etiquette Q and A covers removing hats in elevators, alighting from vehicles before a woman, using excuse me or pardon me while passing, not smoking during a farewell, and how to respond when a man speaks to a stranger with a friend. Includes guidance on walking with a friend and waiting for a verdict.
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Auan
Oman
Finauier
Chrysler Strikes Force Talks With Workers Tuesday
United Auto Workers plan a 1 p m conference with Chrysler executives to press exclusive bargaining rights as sit down strikes shut down about 75 000 workers in Detroit area. Chrysler rejected UAW demands, leading to idleness and continued negotiations amid no violence. General Motors faces separate Flint plant disputes as wage issues trigger action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
United Automobile Workers of America
Automotive
Chrysler Corporation
K. T. Keller
General Motors
General Motors Corporation
Chrysler
Ford
Budson
Teachers Back Up Equalizing Bill
A large group of P T A members teachers and school board members from Pulaski Faulkner Cleburne and nearby counties met with the governor to press for passage of a Milam Senate bill. It would allocate the five cent cigarette tax portion to the school equalizing fund while safeguarding allocations to Mena Bedie Junior Agricultural School and the University of Arkansas building fund. The governor said he would seek to place the bill on a preferred list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Pulaski
Faulkner
Cleburne
Milim
Mena
Bedie Junior Agricultural School
University of Arkansas Building Fund
Italians Captured in Insurgent Army
In Madrid Spain authorities report Italians captured by insurgent forces near Cadiz after a clash. The prisoners claim to be part of an Italian division in the attacking force, while European nations weigh broader volunteers’ roles in the conflict. In Ohio, Crawford county trustees fail to appoint a successor to a recently deceased justice.
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Madrid
Spain
Northeaest
Calindad
Bucyrus
Ohio
Crawford County
Piro
Auburn Township
Diekaun
McConnell
Supreme Court Expansion Debate Confuses Knoxville Crowd
In Knoxville Tennessee readers witness mixed reactions to adding justices to the Supreme Court. The piece notes lawyers themselves are perplexed by the controversy and jokes about aging by watching men roll cigarettes. It hints the best rollers recall events from the World War era.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Supreme Court
Welfare Bill Sent to Governor From Arkansas House
The Arkansas House passed a $4,324,520 annual welfare budget without dissent and sent it to the governor. It designates $3.5 million for old age pensions and relief, with $624,420 for State Welfare Department and county welfare boards. The chamber also rejected a veto request on the Harris-Bogers bridge bill and tax reduction measures for motorists amid a loud roll-call-style vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
House
State Welfare Department
Bailey
Pine Bluff Locomotive Plant Planned for Cotton Belt
Pine Bluff Arkansas plans to build its own locomotives in local shops. Equipment costing over 750000 will be installed and many expert mechanics employed. Parts from Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, will be shipped and assembled. Locomotives priced about 135000 each with installation expected within a month and first engine built later this summer.
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Fine Bluft
Ark
Cotton Belt
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Cosmetic expert offers beauty advice at John Cox Drugstore
Miss Dorothy Todd representing Barbara Goukd company will advise Hope women this week at John Cox Drugstore and prescribe correct makeup for Easter. Miss Vockt appears at Saenger theater Thursday at 2 p m. Mental shows to children may be as harmful as physical injuries says a psychologist.
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Dorothy Todd
Barbara Goukd Company
Women of Hope
John P. Cox Drug Co
Vockt
State of Saenger
Bailey Endorsed for U S Judge by Senate in Arkansas
In Little Rock the Arkansas Senate approved a resolution urging Governor Carl Bailey to be appointed as federal judge for the Eastern District, succeeding the late Judge John E. Martineau. Debate showed concern over backers and regional impact while several names were floated as potential candidates. The two Arkansas senators reportedly would not discuss the vacancy immediately, awaiting applications.
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Little Rock
Senate
Hal Smith
Clarendon
Carl Hailey
John E. Martineau
Arkansas
Dillon
Pulaski
Martineau
Conway
Joe T. Robinson
Mattie W. Caraway
Reuben W. Robins
J. M. Putrell
Dye
Forrest City
Tom ©. Trimble
C. A. Walls
Lonoke
G. W. Hendricks
Supreme Court
BE. L. Mel Haney
Washington
China reports big rise in air travel and mail traffic
Commercial aviation in China showed definite progress with statistics indicating about a 100 percent increase in air passenger and mail traffic over the previous year.
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China
Timely Tax Tips on Car Use and License Fees
Guidance on distinguishing business versus pleasure use for autos, determining deductible expenses, and handling gasoline taxes. Advises tracking annual operating costs, business use percentage, and ensuring not to deduct the same tax twice. Covers registration, license, personal taxes, and loan interest as potential deductions based on business use.
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Internal Revenue
Aged Liberal Attacks Army Policy Before Japanese Diet
Aged liberal KIO OZA KI spoke at a Japanese Diet session, delivering a two hour denunciation of the army, policy toward China, and government leaders for competing with world powers without wealth or manpower.
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Kio Ozaki
China
Brookwood School Robbery Reported On East Third Street
Police investigate a Monday night break in at Brookwood Schoolhouse and the adjoining Temple home at 315 East Third. Robbers pried a front door and stole a purse with 18 dollars and a brief case. a can of peaches and pennies were also missing. Fingerprints found on the purse.
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Brookwood Schoolhouse
East Third Street
Brookwood School
Hope Board Sells 2 Unused Schools
The Hope School Board authorized sale of two unused properties, the Green Laseter school to Homer Fuller for 400 dollars and the Oaklawn school to T. L. Thompson for 125 dollars, after a bids advertisement.
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Hope Special School
Hope School Board
Green Laseter
Homer Fuller
Annapolis Exams at Camden 20th Annapolis Exams at Camden
An examination for midshipmen appointments to Annapolis will be held at Camden at 9 o clock Saturday morning March 20. Preliminary physicals should be taken and free examinations by Naval officers may be arranged in Little Rock or Hot Springs. Applicants must be 16 to 20. applications reach Congressman Ritche by March 15. Two principals and six alternates to be appointed due to resignations in the Seventh Arkansas district.
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Annapolis
Camden
Wade Kitchens
Washington, D.C
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Ritchie
Marel
Monay
Aunnapolis
Arkansas
Sit-Down Strike in Arkansas Ends
Sit down strike at Stewart Lumber Co. mill in Clarksville ends in a compromise. Workers resume work at a new wage scale of 20 cents per hour after about 50 men quit Monday seeking raises to 15 to 25 cents.
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Clarksville
Ark
Stewart Lumber Company
Witnesses Sought in Reckless Driving Case Prompts Local Charges
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Atkins filed charges of reckless driving and intoxicated driving against A. P. Russell of Benton and G. E. Taylor of North Little Rock for allegedly terrorizing motorists on the Hope Prescott highway. Warrants to be issued. eight witnesses, including Paul Jones and Merlin Coop, named by The Star, with trial slated in municipal court next week. Russell and Taylor pleaded guilty to drunkenness charges in municipal court and were fined ten dollars each.
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Atkins
A. P. Russell
Benton
G.E. Taylor
North Little Rock
Hope-Prescott
Star
Paul Jones
Merlin Coop
Kelly Bryant
A. E. Stonequist
John Dawson
Annie Jean Walker
Russell
Taylor
Japs Renounce Territorial Ambitions In China
Tokyo officials announced Japan will abandon territorial aims in China and seek friendly, equal dealings. Foreign Minister Sato pledged no territorial expansion and efforts to expand trade while reassuring Britain and other powers amid tensions over North China incursions and Chinese protests.
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Tokio
Japan
Great Britain
China
Naotake Suta
North
Britain
Sato
Ching
Cotton prices move in New Orleans market
In New Orleans the cotton market opened at 13.66 and closed at 13.83 with spot cotton steady, gaining two points. Market activity aided by TA08 amid mixed trading.
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New Orleans
Spot
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Huskey
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Keller
Milam
Italy
Turhed Brown
Brown Turner
Pine Bluff
That City
John Cox Drugstore
U.S
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WEA
Servi
Ozaki
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East Third
Hope Board
Green Laseter Property
Oaklawn Negro
Stewart Lumber Co
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