Wise old rat at the drugstore proves a lesson
In Hope the cafe crowd brags about a tale of an old rat outsmarting a cheese trap. Frank Douglas aims to trap him with Dr L M Lile watching as the wise rat brings out two young rats, but the trap catches them instead, leaving the veteran rat safe and the men humbled. Jess Davis adds the closing punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Jedwards
Barney Miamin
Frank Douglas
Dr. L. M. Lile
Frank
Kingdom Come
Dee
Jess Davis
Jess
Clinic for Crippled Tots Thursday at First Baptist Church
The Crippled Children's Division will hold a Diagnostic and Check Clinic at First Baptist church Thursday March 17 from 9 am to noon. Children from Hempstead Nevada Sevier Miller and Howard counties will be examined. Local women will assist in clinic areas. Organizations donating supplies and food include Kiwanis Rotary Masonic Lodge Lions Club Salvation Army Hempstead County Crippled Children's Association and Hempstead County Infantile Paralysis Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crippled Children’s Division
First Baptist Church
Fyram
Hempstead
Nevada
Sevier
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodge
Lionseclue
Salvation ‘Aarmy
Hempstead County
Crippled Children's Association
And
Infantile Paralysis Association
Negroes to Work for Red Cross in Hope and Hampstead
A list identifies Black workers for this year’s Red Cross drive in Hope and Hampstead counties. Drive chairman John L. Wilson Jr. announces co-chairs Olu Maine Nannie Washington Carrie McGee Fannie Belle Buchanan Corene Evans and others across Fulton Ozan and Washington areas including Ellen Coater Thelma Helen Gamble Julia Williams and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne-W Pro
Red Cross
Hope
Hampstead County
John L.wilson, Jr
Olu Maine
Nannie Washington
Carrie McGee
Fannie Belle — Buchanan
Corene Evans
J. W. McWashington
Queenie Huett
Laura Jardon
Gertrude Stuart
M. Phillips
Fulton
Geocgic
McGill
Austen Lies
Aubrey
Leo Bryant
Ozan
Ellen Coater
Ler FM
Thelma Helen Gamble
Tom Draper
Father of Hope Resident Dies in Nashville
A Moody aged 86 a Nashville resident died early today after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at Larimer Funeral Home in Nashville at 2 30 p m Thursday. He was the father of Miss Ora Mae Moody and Mrs Hazel Castle of Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Moody
Nashville
Larimer
Navy Vet Goes on Trial for Slaying Mistress
A 29-year-old Navy veteran, Dorada March 16 IMI, goes on trial for the fatal shooting of his claimed mistress, Viola Rushton, 40, a night-shift operator. Police say Rushton died after a rifle discharge during a quarrel at her apartment in Hub early morning. He reportedly admitted planning to scare her with the gun and said they had dated for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorada
Imi
Don H. Stokes
Viola Rushton
Rushton
Europe eyes Tito overthrown amid Balkan tensions
Europe faced renewed unease over Yugoslavia as reports from Paris Istanbul and Trieste floated the possibility of Tito's overthrow. French officials voiced concern about Soviet satellites and a revived Macedonia idea while British French Belgian Dutch and Luxembourg ministers prepared for a two day London meeting on security and a broader Atlantic pact. Amid the turmoil in the region Greek police also accused journalist Gregory Staktopoulis and his mother in the Polk murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Europe
Yugoslavia
Balkans
Paris
Marshal Tito
Kremlin
Belgrade
Trieste
Ullisima
Tito
Istanbul
Thhey
Russia
Macedonia
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
London
United States
European Linei
Washington
U.S
Canada
Norway
Iceland
Italy
Denmark
Portugal
Ho Ying-chin
Nanking
la United Front
Lebanon
Athens
Caromunist
Gregory Staktopoulis
George Polk
Columbia Broadcasting
Polk
Salonika Bay
Hope Native Guest Conductor at LSU Pops Night
James I. Lueck son of Mr and Mrs Fred A Luck of Hope was guest conductor with LSU Band during a Pops concert in Baton Rouge. He joined three other guest conductors from Louisiana Iowa and Tennessee. A Hendrix College graduate with a bachelor of music education he is completing a master at LSU and plans seminary work and a religious career after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Lueck
Fred A. Luck of Hope
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Luck
L. Bruce Jones
Louisiana
Iowa
Tennessee
Hope
Navy
Hendrix College
LSU
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Millard T Butler buried at Bodeaw Nevada death notice
Funeral services for Millard T Butler 31 World War II veteran of Bodeaw Nevada were held March 15 at Union Baptist church with Rev Barham of Rosston and Rev Burks of Prescult in charge. Survived by widow, two sons Tommy and Charles Richard Butler, father N D Butler of Rosston, four sisters Mrs Edna Cearley Mrs Erma Purtle Mrs Verda Smith all of Rosston and Mrs Mildred McWilliams of Prescott, five brothers F Arthur Drysn Butler of Hosston W E of Texarkana and N D Butler of U S Army Washington. Burial in Union cemetery near Bodeaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard T. Buller
Bodeaw
Nevada
Union Baptist Churc
Barham
Rosston
Burks
Prescult
American Legion
Riles
Tommy
Charles Richard ‘Butler
N. D. Butler
Rosstun
Edna Cearley
Erma Purtle
Verda Smith
Rasstun
Mildred McWiliams
Prestotht
Arthur and
Drysn Butler
Hosston
W. E
Texarkana
Tod N. D. Butler
U.S. Army
Vis
Washington Weil
Union Cemetery
Uourth
Boleaw
Highway Chairman to Visit District Headquarters
Highway chairman Ben Lambert of Tlelenas will visit district headquarters as part of his duties. He said a new public mission requires a period of virtually fulltime attention, and he has agreed to devote several months to the job at Governor ATeMath’s urging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile Noes
Ben Lambert
Tlelenas
Ebuloiin
Bolling
Highway Department
Atemath
Te Vane
Lambert
Mother pleads in Boston court over son kept hidden
Mrs Anna Sullivan 45 faces continued neglect charges after a private conference with Roxbury Judge Frankhund in L Miles. Spectators crowded an upstairs courtroom as she prepared to tell how she kept her son Gerald Sullivan for about 12 years as a “secret sin” in a locked room. She pleaded guilty to the charge earlier and denied malicious intent, saying she kept the boy to “hide my shame” and protect their family name.
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Boston
Maroh
Anna Sullivan
Atttorney
Daniel Connell
Roxbury
Frankhund
L. Miles
Polive
Gerald Sullivan
Sulli
Phy van
Peoteel
Sullivan
Filtie
Gerald
T Ie
Mrs Galloway to Speak at First Methodist Tonight
Mrs Galloway, president of the Line Stock Conference War rants Society of Christian-See- Wiee, will address worshippers at First Methodist Church. A former General Conference member and observer of jurisdictional courts, she is billed as an engaging speaker. Services continue nightly this week, except Sunday, March 1%
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Gallowway
Society of Christan
Methodist
Galloway
Methodist Educen
Ie Buston
el Paso
Texas
le Lise
Three Auto Accidents in This Area
Police report a string of crashes in the region in the last day. Kelsie Putman of Hope and James Arnald of DeAnn were injured in a two car wreck. both in stable condition. J C Britt was hurt after a collision with a freight train at Washington Road. vehicle badly damaged. A large transport truck struck a bridge near Red River at Sulton with the driver minorly hurt and taken to Texarkana by ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollee
Nis
Kelsie Putman
Hope
James Arnald
DeAnn
Iater Yeaterday
J.C. Britt
P Frisen
Washington Road
Britt
Red River
Sulton
Texarkana
Herndon-Cornelius
Kiwanians Hear Reports on Minstrel Progress
Kiwanis Ministrel Committee met at the Tuesday noon session. Members received minstrel canes for carry. The show is set for Thursday and Friday March 2027. Guests included Guy E Basye and Groden Kiting of Sanotone Mini. Chester Hunt and Wesley Hart were introduced as new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Mareh
Guy E. Basye
Groden Kiting
Sanotone
Mini
Kiwanis Ministre
Chester Hunt
Wesley Hart
Hope City Council Raises Mayor Salary and Passes Several Measures
The Hope City Council in regular session increased the mayor’s salary from 150 dollars to 250 dollars per month. The council unanimously agreed to abolish charges on vocal business chains and other fees, and accepted a garbage and can hauling proposition from Roy Bullard. Joe D Brown and sons previously hauled garbage. a contract will be negotiated with Bullard. The Water and Light Committee will study extending a water line east of Hope. Joe D Brown requested permission to build a garage on a dead end street near North Hervey. no action was taken pending investigation. Dr. William Porter discussed mosquito control and milk and meat inspection. Mayor Brown noted Missouri Pacific Railway will address Bowentawht crossings. Meyer's Bakery sought permission to install gasoline tanks. A bearing is set for April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iast
Wight
Hope
Roy Bullard
Joe D. Brown
Brown
Missouri Pacific Railway
Long Meyer's
Hina
Russian Science Steadily Marches Onward in Soviet Claims
An audacious, satirical summary mocks Soviet science boasting that Tass and Pravda credit odd inventions to Comrade Sebiltius and others. It playfully questions Western originality while listing improbable Soviet breakthroughs and the clashes with Western attribution in a collage of misread facts.
Donations to Red Cross Campaign in Nations Region
A record lists numerous donors to a Red Cross campaign including Lawrence Cagle Mrs H Little Hattie Ann Feild Mr and Mrs Tully Henry Mr and Mrs Tom McLarty Mine Snyder Mrs Fannie Garrett Mrs Syvelle Burke Ozan Mrs Ben Stuart Mrs Lack Cowling Leon Hines Earl Stuart F B Hanna B M Stuart Shirley Hobbs Monroe Stuart W H Holliday Mrs R L Holday My Tolet te Seen sosnioens Mrs Jeff Tollett My and Mrs J A Harris Jack Palmer John Chism R M Chis Sam MPAM Sam CG W Harris Nua J V Reed Fulton Amoncite Harmony Lyons John Green Mr and Mrs C V Hines Mrs Gus Green John H Dillehay Miss Edna Ll Hanmi George Ross Reese Goodlett Robert Goodlett Mrs Kate Good Soloman Goodlett Mes Ace Tallett Me and Mrs Floyd Me and Mes Louie Stuart Mrs Reno Goodlett Mrs Mauve Nelson Tilmen Graves Teleber Stuart age 28 2 Ww ngue CIS nereriseisseere Hebe IR S Staggers Bell White R L Taylor L P Harris Bezie Keel Elmore Walker Mitchell Meladden Amanda Staggers James White Sr Willie Keel Perl Scragghis sos Mypzarine Staggers Lucy Reed Total presentade Grand Total seartee $98 00 8 170 33
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Ward
Lawrence Cagle
H. Little
Hattie Ann Feild
Tully Henry
Tom McLarty Mine Snyder
Fannie Garrett
Syvelle Burke
Ozan
Ben Stuart
Lack Cowling
Leon Hines
Earl Stuart
F. B. Hanna
B. M. Stuart
Shirley Hobbs Monroe
Stuart W. H. Holliday
R. L. Holday
Tolett Criss
Jeff Tollett
A. Harris Dack Palmer
John Chism
R. M. Chis
Sam Mpam
W. Harris
Nua J. V. Reed
Fulton’ Amoncite Harmony Lyons
John Green
C. V. Hines
Gus Green
John H. Dillehay
Edna Ll. Hanmi
George Ross
Reese Goodlett
Robert Goodlett
Kate Good Soloman Goodlett
Ace. Tallett
Floyd
Louie Stuart
Reno Goodlett
Mauve Nelson
Hebe
Staggers
Bell White
R, L
Taylor
Harris Bezie Keel Elmore Walker
Mitchell Meladden
Amanda Staggers
James White
Willie Keel - Perl Scragghis
Sos
Mypzarine Staggers
Lucy Reed
McMath Names New Revenue Commissioners
Five district supervisors of the Arkansas Revenue department named by Commissioner Dean R. Morley. They are District One Eastern counties Eves B. Cooper of Hickory Ridge. District Two Central and South Central Aubrey Blanks of Little Rock. District Three Southwestern Milton Gates of Texarkana. District Four Northwestern Arnold B. Sikes of Fort Smith. District Five Northwestern Billy Sleed of Lenhville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Revenue Department
Dean R. Morley
Eves B. Cooper
Hickory [Ridge
Gentral
Aubrey Blanks
Little
Milton Qats
Texarkana
Arnold B. Sikes
Fort Smith
Blily Sleed
Lenchville
Magnolia Man Named Gas Oil Commissioner
Little Rock March 16 Governor Menath reappointed Magnolia man Warnock to the state oil and gas commission. O G Murphy of El Dorado named new member and McMath announced appointments to the governor’s commission including R J Shannan Piggott and several others with several women named for posts in Hot Springs Sy El Bora Texarkana and Walnut Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rack
J Warnock
Magmolia
Bheen
State Oil and Gas Commission
Imenath
O. G Murphy
EL Doorada
McMath
R. J. Shannan
Piggott
R. Db. Burrow
Barton Gray
Silaain ‘Springs
Fort Smith Radio Station Abandoned
In Fort Smith the number of broadcasting stations drops as KRKN ceases operations and KPSA and KREKN suspend, with the FCC advised of relinquishing signals. W. Reynolds of Southwestern Publishing Co says KRKN equipment will move to a new facility in Springdale, Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cada
Fort Smith
Foyer
Mae
KRKN
KPSA
KREKN
Sigwntse
Pon W. Reynolds
Whe Southwestern Publishing Co
KESA
Kiren
Springdale
Ark
Europe Rearms for Expected Crisis With Reds
Europe races to rearm under a Western Union master plan agreed by five nations Britain France Belgium Holland and Luxembourg to deter a possible crisis with Russia this summer. Britain doubles jet fighter strength and France begins Beitisaramire jet production as the group coordinates arms from Europe and seeks US weapons. Aimed to halt communism spread the plan calls for rapid deployment of land forces and naval units with France supplying four divisions and Britain six among others. Harold Macmillan warned July could bring a world upheaval while Air Minister Arthur Henderson disputed leaks from services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Franc
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Paet
Umion
Switerland
Dar Ie Beer
North Sea
Harold MacMillan
Mac
Millan
Shappen
Arthur Henderson
MacMillan
Rugila
Reds Claim Superior Atom Knowledge
Moscow reports a Russian academician asserts Soviet scientists have absorbed all foreign physics and can tackle problems beyond other researchers. EM Mitin in Literary Gazette denounces Anglo American science as not the exclusive domain of the West. He cites Heisenberg’s remarks and calls for uprooting idealistic views to advance Soviet atomic theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
EM. Mitin
Jhourgeois
Bitin
Milin
Filibuster Drama Shifts Senate Tactics and Rules
Washington report on March 16 details a Senate filibuster fight over modified gag rules led by Democratic and Republican negotiators. The plan, backed by leaders Lucas and Wherry, aimed to end debate with a two thirds vote, inviting bipartisanship while Southern Democrats signaled potential obstruction to Truman’s civil program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lucas
Tilin
Senatoraton
D-50
Wherry
GOP
Hayden
Truman
Specialties Feature of Junior Play at High School
A three act comedy titled Specialties a Feature of Junior Play will be staged in the high school auditorium on March at 1 3 p m and 7 p m Intermission will feature a trumpet solo by Billy with Dick Shell as accompanist A novelty song Basterb rade will include Jody Coffee and others Foster Roger Neal Batty James Hollis Maxine Smith Ponder Imogene Arnoldia Pedron Mary France Edsel Nix Callie Castab and Jerry Moses A blackface skit with Mitch La Grone as Lightning and We Huddleston as Creame will be seated between the seven third acts Admission 15 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seve Family
Mar
Billy
Dick Shell
Jody Coffee
Fea
Foster
Roger Neal
Batty
James Hollis
Maxine Smithy Ponder
Imogene “Arnol
Ia Pedron
Mary France
Edsel Nix
Callie Castab
Ry Moses
Mitch la Grone
Lightning
We Huddleston
Creame
Dorsey Byers
Cecil Ray
Bobby Messer
Eel E Eas
Fulton Students Visit Star's Shop Tour
About 40 pupils from several grades visited a local shop on Hope Street in a morning excursion. The group, accompanied by chaperones, toured the premises and met staff, viewing the make and operation of a newspaper office during St Patrick's Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope St
Frank
Yom
Marian
KXAR
St. Patrick's Day
Mindanao college student wins oratorical contest amid tense protest
Fe Balangit wins an oratorical contest at Mindanao college as police arrest him on a serious charge. The student threatens demonstration, testing the police action on freedom of speech. The mayor forges ahead with a sign drop response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Marsh
Fe Balangit
Mindanao College
Daya
Speechmayor
Balan
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Pinkey White
Blevins
E. D. Robinson
Neal Ogburn
Amelee Senith
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Rev. J. R. Brown
McNaly
Arletta Scott
Floyd Scott
Sue Ella Cooper
Inez Jones
Baird's Chapel
Julia Williams
Faith Spears
J.T. Luck
M. T. Butler
Shipley
Saemer Theater
Ffor
Thelma Borse
Emily de Wilson
Shirley Easterling
Loretta Simms
Metha Jo Westbrook
Kathleen Walker
James McGargo
Mary Lou Moore
Norma Jean Franks
Billie Joyce Boyett
Ann Barry
Nancy’ Mastin
Katherine Cox
Paula Campbell
Sonya Sommerville
Malcom Byers
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Urs
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M. E
New York
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Swiftski
Tom
General Wiedtrie Corporation
Soviet Russia
Tass
Any Jarement
Capitalis Hc
Pavel [Sebiltius
Alexander Graham Bell
Scbilling
Phomis Falson
Benijamin Frankin
Pravda
Toussia
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Mass
By Volga
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Feat Pilncett
Jung
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Weston
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