There and Here Newsroom Notes on Liquor Law and Roads
A mixed local column laments drunk driving by five Black youths who were jailed after a No. 67 incident, urges cooperation with authorities, and criticizes liquor laws. It cites 1934 to 1938 U.S. fatal accident trends, mentions Delaware Kansas New Hampshire New York and Oklahoma as wet states, and calls for 100 percent compliance with license checks and highway patrols. The piece also previews David Copperfield at the Sionenr theater and recalls Dickens' heroics in a reflective, community-focused tone.
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United States
Delaware
Kansas
New Hampshire
New York
Oklahoma
America
Arkyeas
Sionenr
Charles Dickens
David Copperfield
State Normal Beaten in Denver Tourney
In Denver, the Actus State Teachers College of Cana Ark was defeated 53 to 0 by Buels ers of East Lake City in the National A A U tournament. A first picture from the event, dated 1777, is noted as extant.
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Denver
Ohio Governor Faces Federal Impeachment Pressure
Ohio Governor Mullin L. Davey faces a federal probe as Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins accuses the governor’s campaign of shaking down suppliers to the relief program. A grand jury inquiry may follow, with Hopkins detailing sworn confessions and calls for control of Ohio relief amid election backlash.
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Davey
Columbus
Ohio
Muffin L. Davey
Ohig
Tre
John A. Bricker
Harry Tu.Hopkins
Ohio Relief Administration
Qermar
Hopins
Charles O. Stillman
Washington
Roosevelt
Hoptsins
State Relief Administration
Willan A. Walls
Kent
Susman
G.gmirog
Robert A. Pollock
Cramton
Relief Administration
Francis W. Paulian
Clevekine Davey
Democratic Shire
Music Instructor to Address School in Wiesie
Nationally known music instructor ME Williams will address Hope High School on Wednesday morning at 1 o clock about Music in the home. Williams, former district president of the Texas Federation of Music Clubs, is now public chairman of the federation. She has studied thysia for years and aided music clubs in Texas. Last year she was one of 12 chosen by the United States to receive the Gold Sea certificate in a national piano playing contest.
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ME. Williams
Wiesie
Body of Hope High School
Willams
Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Tesas Federation
Adisur
Liquor Licenses to Be Considered by Council Tuesday
Hope city council will discuss liquor licensing fees and enforcement as the Thorn legislation governs state fees from 400 to 1000 dollars and a 40 cent per gallon liquor tax. Governor Futrell signed the bills and local option will decide if municipalities remain wet or vote dry.
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Hiquor
Hope
Thorn
Futrell
State Wins Suit Against Central Life for Taxation
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds state claim for 28349.32 against Central States Life Insurance for 2 percent tax on life insurance premiums acquired from defunct Home Life. Court rejects defense that liability arose only from sale, ruling it a sale contract and tax valid and evenly applied. The decision also remands related case on consolidated duties and fees for feeding prisoners and collecting licenses, directing apportionment of liability between Harmon’s roles as collector and sheriff.
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Little Rock
Central States Life Insurance Company
Home Life Insurance Company
Arkansas Supreme Court
Central States
Consolidated Indemnity Company
Supreme Court
John W. Harmon
Union
Union Circuit Court
Consolidated Company
Harmon
Baptist Revival Draws Big Crowd
First Baptist revival services opened Sunday drawing large morning and evening congregations. The pastor urged Christians to guide nonmembers and urged a more consecrated church. He spoke on How to Be Saved with faith in Christ as the path to salvation. Three members joined by baptism and one by confession of faith without church union. Claude Taylor led the male and large choir under Mrs. Frank Padget. The opening 16 minute male chorus led the start of each service. Visitors from other congregations were welcome.
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Alain
Claude Taylor
Frank Padget
Proclamation Declares National Business and Professional Week
Mayor R A Boyett proclaims March 18 to 23 as Business and Professional Women's Week in Hope Arkansas. The document notes National Business and Professional Week and honors the local Business and Professional Women’s Club for their community work.
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R.A. Boyett
Woma
Hope
Business & Professional Weak
Ani Widsreas
Losil Club
National Business
Weoch
City of Hope
Ebay
A. Buyett
Mayer
Wie
City of Hope- Arkanas
Do Tereby
Business & Professions
Arkansis
Hempstead County Red Cross Urges Flood Relief Drive
D B Thompson chair of Hempstead county Red Cross appealed for public contributions to aid flood refugees in eastern Arkansas. The county quota is 200 dollars as national relief efforts, with 14 thousand people displaced and more expected as floods move south. Contributions will be accepted at R M LaGene Jr. & Co and at Hope Star offices.
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D. B. Thompson
Hempstead County
American Red Cross
Arkansas
Hempstead
Thompson
Red Cross
St. Francis, White
Black
Arkaneys
Mr. Thompson
R. M
1-H Club Rally Attended by 366 in Hempstead County
The Hempstead county 4-H club rally was held at Guernsey school Saturday with 366 4-H members and 30 adult visitors. Miss Helen Gritfin and Carroll Morrow led as organizers. communities represented included Guernsey, Ozan, DeAnn, Blevins, Washington, and others.
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Guernsey School
Helen Gritfin
Carroll
Morrow
Byers
Rogal
Blevire
DeAnn
Guernsey
Ozan
Patmes
Rocky Mound
Springhill
McCaskill
Washington
Ardoe Aid
Arkansig
E.R. Brown
Priveipa
Hempstead County
Frostdean
Truman Nanni
Hary Dale G Guus
Annie Dun Brown
Blevins Gorge
Wo Ware
Fruit & Vinek Brave Experiment Station
Mr. Ware
Tuk
Misa Griffin
Levee Threat Grows Along White River In Arkansas
August, Ark. relief crews rushed to the McClellan levee on the White River as floodwaters overran the cresting stream. At Bisene, Jackson bayou levee battles aimed to shield the long dirt fill on the Little Rock Memphis road from collapse. Telegraph lines failed between DeValls Bluff and Augusta as floodwaters inundated 10,000 acres and forced 300 people to seek refuge.
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Augusta
Ark
McClellan Levee
Here
White River
Bisene
Jackson Bayou
Little Rock-Memphis
DeValls Blute
St. Francis
Henry and Duffie School Directors Win in Hope District
Unofficial returns from Hope district school board election show J. R. Henry 182 votes, J. P. Duffie 157, and R. B. Stanford 57. Duffie polled the highest, with Henry and Duffie to replace Dr. Don Smith and Charles Routon for three-year terms after a strong Temis tax approval. Official tallies expected later this week as other county districts voted.
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J. R. Henry
J. P. “ Duffie
Austin
County Examiner
Colorful Glimpses of Hollywood Favorites Ad
A Chicago Herald and Examiner promotion announces a full page feature with pictures revealing how the Polks live and dress. The ad hints at glamorous at work and at play, reflecting Hollywood’s social scene.
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Hollywood
Ciucago Herald and Examiner
Rabid Dog Shot by Police on South Main Street
Police killed a suspected mad dog roaming lower South Main Street after it had bitten about six other dogs. The animal was euthanized following a health warning urging owners to muzzle or restrain their dogs. No human injuries were reported.
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Lower South Main Street
Mountaineer Held on Murder Charge
Leesburg police and federal agents captured Thomas Quisenberry near Leesburg after a two day hunt for the moonshiner accused of killing policeman Clarence Mesclary and wounding federal agent George Kirkpatrick. Quisenberry admitted he was an escaped prisoner from Wisconsin and claimed he killed three men. No resistance was offered during capture as officers closed in.
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Thomas Quisenberry
Here
C. Burgent
Buy
Quisenberry
Peamyiel
Wisconsin
George Kirkpatrick
Fairfax
McClary
McClurty
Charles F. Harrison
Coast
Maryland
Cost Guard
The New Deal in Washington by Rodney Dutcher
Washington is set for shifts in Roosevelt's official circle after Congress adjourns. Rumors place Kim Parley as postmaster general while Ryan Jim Han faces pressure over dual roles. The Huey Long and progressive battles against Farley loom as the campaign gains momentum and political maneuvering intensifies.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Gablad
Kim Parley
Ryan Jim Han
New York
Valug
Busset
Meningitis Quarantine Placed After Local Deaths
Health officials ordered a quarantine as meningitis cases rose in Hope with five known infections after Annie Walker, 18, died Sunday. Four other men, all Negro, were ill, with one child living near Walker’s home also affected. officials described the illness as highly dangerous and warned residents.
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Elahed
Annie Walker
Ing
South Laurel Street
Martin Oil Block Nears Completion in Hempstead County
A second test well is nearly ready in southern Hempstead county by F. W. Martin and Co. The Martin firm holds over 9,000 leased acres. The block, drilled on the A. J. Lafferty land ten miles south of Hope, faced difficulties and was abandoned, with new test location undetermined and operations likely to start around April first.
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Hempstead
F. W. Martin, & Co
Tulsa
Martin
A. J. Lafferty
Hope
Five Petit Larceny Cases Heard in Municipal Court
Five petit larceny cases heard by Acting Judge Steve Carrigan in municipal court. Convictions include axe theft from Duffie Hardware Co with $20 fine and one day jail for Fred Moore and Moses Powell. case of oranges from Lane Dvs Supply Co leading to $20 fine and one day jail for Willie New. Other rulings include theft of automobile casings from Charles Briant with $10 fine and one day jail for Otis Bostic and Willie Davis. Carl Strong fined $10 for drunkenness. Homer Burns fined $20 for drunkenness. Finus Douglas fined $10 and costs for gaming. Luther Aslin acquitted of assault and battery. fighting charged against Ross Bright. David Phillips and Albert Phillips fined $10 each for drunkenness.
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Steve Carrigan
Fred Moore
Moses Powell
Duffie Hardware Co
Willie New
Lane Dvs Supply Co
Otis Bostic
Willie Davis
Charles Briant
Bach
Carl Strong
Homer Burns
Finus Douglas
Luther Aslin
Ross Bright
David Phillips
Albert Phillips
30th Anniversary of the Roosevelts Celebrate Quiet Family Day
Washington reports a calm 30th wedding anniversary for President Roosevelt and his wife. The couple enjoyed a family holiday as news spread that Louis Howe, the president's secretary, was improving.
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the Roosevelts
Washigton
Roosevelt
Louis Howe
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