Farmers' Entertainment Day at Hope planned by Miller
South Arkansas Implement Co manager Sidd Miller invites Hempstead County farmers and families to Hope for a free Farmers Day on Tuesday. The event features a free farm film show, including a Century of Progress tractor demo, and a hammer mill feeding demo with 300 pounds of feed ground free for participants.
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Sidd Miller
South South Arkansas Implement Company
Hempstead Cod
Mil
Efeleck
Little Rock
Amul
Mariner Mi
Antioch Visitors and Family News Include Local Gatherings
Antioch residents report visits and gatherings among neighbors and relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Freibsht of Hope visited Jim Hill’s family Saturday. Mrs Browning of near Hope returned home after extended visits with daughter Mrs W E McFarland. James Roland Hill spent the week with grandmother Mrs Julia Hitt of Hope. Mr and Mrs John Mahen and children visited Mrs Bell Jones of Prescos. Mrs Lee Cook visiting in Emmet this week. W E McFarland and family spent Sunday with relatives at Providence. several from here attended church in Emmet Sunday night. Peru described as the oldest petroleum producing country in South America with petroleum as its main mineral product.
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Charles Freibsht
Hope
Jim Hill
Mrs. Browning
Near Hope
W. E. McFarland
Brady
Irene
Fern Cook
Gorden
James Roland Hill
Julia Hitt
John Mahen
Bell Jones
Prescos
Lee Cook
Emmet
W. E. MsFarland Jr
Ernest Coffee
Providence
U.S. Sixth Nation on Recovery List
Col. Leonard P. Ayres highlights the United States as sixth among 10 industrial nations in recovery from 1932 to 1935. He notes higher American productivity could yield equal or larger gains in real volume, with eight nations outperforming the U.S. in 1925–1929 gains, including Sweden France Italy Belgium The Netherlands Canada Czechoslovakia and Germany.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Leonard P. Ayres
United States
League of Nations
Ayres
America
Sweden
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Canada
Zechslovakia
Germany
Local Church Services and Community Socials Reported
Spring Hill Rev Clark filled his appointment here Sunday. Rev Ward preached Sunday night with the Washington quartet singing afterward. Sunday school was well attended. The high school seniors plan an event Friday night, March 15. Various locals visited homefolks and relatives gathered for meals and visits. The Home Demonstration club meets Thursday with Mrs Dora Asherry. School to close March 28. Families from Prescott Battlefield Holly Springs and Texarkana visited relatives over the weekend.
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Clark
Ward
Washington
Lla McKee
Standard Oil Company
Erbert Collins
Charlie Kelly
Louisiana
Felix Foster
Sam Hamilton
Hinton
Able Hamilton
Royce Weisenberger
Giles Foster
Dutch Huckabee
Texarkana
Chas
Huckabee
Linnie Walton
John Phillips
Tore Phillips
Home Demonstration Club
Wil
Dora Asherry
Tom Clark
Prescott
W. L. Garner
Guss Smith
Erma Smith
Battlefield
Allen Johnson
Yarpley
Otis Butler
Holly Springs
Local Social Roundup From Center Point and Nearby Areas
Center Point residents Ms Gladys Galloway spent last week with Mr and Mrs Luther Galloway and baby at Hinton. Mrs W W Wright and daughter Irene visited Mrs Henry Nash on Friday afternoon. Miss Delilah Galloway called on Miss Jessie Mat Wright Friday afternoon. Miss Audie Porterfield of Hope vacationed with Miss Ruby Hubbard. Minor May and J T Wright were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Chrambless Saturday evening. Misses Mary Neil Camp Francis Rhuett and Mabel Johnson of near Patmos stayed Wednesday night with Miss Gerlone Taylor. Mr and Mrs Walter Abbott and children were Thursday evening ned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Galloway
Luther Galloway
Hinton
W. W. Wright
Irene
Henry Nash
Delilah Galloway
Jessie Mat. Wright
Audie Porterfield
Hope
Ruby Hubard
Minor May
J. T. Wright
Albert Chrambless
Mary Neil Camp
Francis Rhuett
Mabel Johnson
Near Patmos
Gerlone Taylor
Walter Abbott
Gardening guidance from Rutgers specialists at New Jersey College
Six Rutgers specialists share experience on growing a successful garden. The article covers perennial favorites like peonies and chrysanthemums, soil preparation and annual fertilization, and notes on asters, nasturtiums, cosmos, zinnias, margold, and pruning. It stresses proper plant selection, spacing, and care for best results.
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New Jersey College of Agriculture and Experiment Station
Rutgers University
C.H. Connors
Department of Onamental Agrticulture
N. J. College of Agriculture and Experiment Station
China
Powell Resigns as Scout Executive
Powell resigns as Scout executive of the Tex-Ark Council, Boy Scouts of America, effective March 31. He will become Scout executive of the Heart o'Texas Council in Waco, taking the post April 1, after 22 years in Scouting, including four years in Houston and 16 in Texarkana.
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Texarkana
George W. Powell
Tex-Ark Council
Boy Scouts of America
Powell
Heart o'Texas Council
Waco
Houston
Scout Organization
Social visits dot Liberty Hill and nearby towns
Time guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Anderson of Liberty Hill. Miss Gerlene Taylor stayed with relatives in Hope and visited Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Aslin. Luther Galloway and baby from Hinton visited J. A. Galloway’s family. Hollis and Vernon Hendrix called on Cannon Astin. Jessie Mac Wright and Gurteen Caudle were Sunday dinner guests at Ode Taylor’s. Roy Preston Taylor spent the weekend with P. L. Astin. Mrs. Vera Reeves attended the funeral of her cousin Miss Odell Evans at Holly Grove cemetery. Lilhren Wise of Medrase spent Tuesday night with W. W. Wright’s family.
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Will Anderson
Liberty Hill
Gerlene Taylor
Hope
F. L. Aslin
Luther Galloway
Baby
Hinton
J. A. Galloway
Hollis
Vernon Hendrix
Cannon Astin
Jessie Mac Wright
This Place
Gurteen Caudle
Bright Star
Ode Taylor
Roy Preston Taylor
P. L. Astin
Ruby Hubbard
Tom Middlebrooks
R. Thomas
Vera Reeves
Odell Evans
Holly Grove
Lilhren Wise
Medrase
Mr. and Mes
W. W Wright
Union Grove Community Notes From Weekend Gatherings
Sunday night singing at Union Grove drew attendees and Miss Juanita Arnold visited Miss Ruby Johnson. Several locals spent Sunday with relatives in Midway Prescott and Bells Chapel as news of health improves. Walter Johnson planned an extended stay in Fort Worth while A B Davis recovers from German measles.
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Juanita Arnold
Ruby Johnson
Mildred
Winnie M. Lev
Julio Lee
Midway
Maury Calloway
Ruff Nivens
Walter Johnson
St. Worth
Texas
Will Calloway
Prescott
Ethel Spears
Sweet
Hane
Ruby Yarberry
Mary Calloway
W. #. Austin
Bertha Baye Hanen
Bells Chapel
Tax bill seeks exemptions for life sustaining foods
The proposed act imposes sales tax on retail sales of tangible personal property and various services while carving out exemptions for essential foods and medicines. It outlines the types of sales taxed, specific exemptions, refund provisions for charitable and hospital uses, and states the tax law expires July 1957.
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Bath
United States
Arkansas
New Paper Mill Planned in Arkansas Reported
An Associated Press report says plans may soon be filed with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to fund a new paper mill in Arkansas using fast growing pine. Crossett Lumber Co may front the project. Ted Arnold reportedly in New Orleans, others not authorized to speak. Investors eye eight mill ventures in the southern pine belt, totaling over 20 million dollars.
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Little Rock
Reconstruction Financy Corporation
Washingtn
Arkeneng
Crossett Lumber Company
Crossett
Ashley County
Ted‘Arnold
New Orleans
Washington
Pine Belt
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Arkansas
Community Notes and Family Visits Report
Providence residents Mr. and Mrs. Vergil Norvis of Hope visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Watson and family over the weekend. Several local families, including Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Watson, hosted relatives Sunday. A program by the Midway group near Lewisville is planned for Friday night March 15 with all invited. A new birth Mary Alice Rogers joined Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Rogers on March 7, both well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil Norvis
Hope
Watson
Dale Townemaker
Virginia
Oakland
P. A. Campbell
J. M Watson
R. C. Watson
Emmett Moore
Bonnie Bateman
Hugo, Okla
Ian Bateman
Grady Browning
C. C. Browning
John Browning
D B. Phillips
Wyeh WeeRay
Vetor Campbell
Ross Roberts
Social Visits and Church Notice at Local Sunday Gatherings
Saturday afternoon tie Henry called on Mrs. Cecil Rogers. Sunday visits included Mr. and Mrs. Andy Jordan with their daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Easterting. Friends and relatives called at Luther Mitchells, and Mrs. Henry and Dorothy stayed with Mrs. Cecil Rogers. A Bright home party drew a large crowd and Providence residents joined singing locally. Lois Hairston and Beryl and Narene Pickard visited Mrs. Cecil Rogers. preaching is planned Saturday night and both Sunday services with the public invited.
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Tie Henry
Cecil Rogers
Andy Jordan
Fletcher Easterting
Crenevis Flimpliry
Elva Pickard
Florence Fincher
John Bill Jordan
Luther Mitchell
Henry
Dorothy
Ralph Hunt
Dale Hunt
Luther Bright
Providence
Lois Hairston
Beryl J
Narene Pickard
In and Out Senator Sorghum Recalls Bill Intro
The Washington Evening Star notes Senator Sorghum’s remark on a bill introduction. He says it was very successful at first with a warm reception, then promptly forgotten. The exchange portrays political frictions over legislative attention and prioritization.
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Sorghum
Washington Evening Star
Sales Levy Is to Cut Property Tax
Jefferson City and Oklahoma City reports detail a sales tax bill movement to repeal the five percent state property tax, aiming to save taxpayers about $2,000 yearly. The House advanced the amendment amid party tensions and a stormy session, while Oklahoma hearings opened on the three percent sales tax bill with hundreds of business leaders attending.
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Jefferson City
House of Representatives
House
Ahreitch
Democratic Ranks Since Toucaday
Oklahoma City
House Revenue Committee
Supreme Court Chamber
Protest Against Sales Tax Measure Divides Speakers
In a courtroom debate, opponents assailed the three per cent tax rate as wrong and urged against re enactment of any levy. Some supported reduction, but most argued against resuming the tax. The scene reflected broad public opposition and calls for non tax remedies.
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Crossett Lumber Co
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Beryl
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