Local residents visit in Blevins and Hope areas
Blevins hosts guests including Annie Jean Brown Inez Fluskey and Marie Ward at Miss Wenona Gentry's home. Texarkana visitor Eva Nolen spends weekend with her parents, while Mineral Springs visitors Tommy Lee Blackwood and Bessie Lou join G. B. Ames. Various locals journey to Hope Prescot Idabel and Gordon for business, health updates, and church services, with several residents sharing meals and greetings.
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Annie Jean Brown
Inez Fluskey
Marie Ward
Wenona Gentry
McCastill
Eva Nolen
Texarkana
H. E. Nolen
Tommy Lee Blackwood
Bessie Lou
Mineral Springs
GB. Ames
W. O. Beene
Wallace
Vinita
Okla
Blevins
Flora Cotton
Hope
C. W. Leverett
Miss Knott
Tom Williams
Idabel
Oks
J. W. Burke
Oklahoma
John Ridghill
Flenoy Ward
Roy Lee Bonds
Monlay
R. C. Taylor
Doll Dress Contest at Laneburg Junior High
Laneburg Junior High girls hosted a doll dress contest using bought pattern outfits. First prize went to Mary Fuller, second to Barbara Gautdis, with Nell Dillard and Mildred Daniel tying for third. Home economics students continue making dresses and have sold candy at programs to fund kitchen equipment and a room mirror.
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Mary Fuller
Barbara Gautdis
Nell Dillard
Mildred Daniel
Tempering the Wind to the Shom Lamb Tit Bits
A fragmentary dialogue features a woman delaying disclosure of an unknown man’s identity to a child. The exchange hints at familiars and tension as the speaker plans to wait until the child is stronger.
De Priest Objects to Racial Discrimination in House
Washington dispatch cites Representative De Priest, the only Black member, accusing Rep Warren of barring African Americans from the house restaurant. De Priest recalls secretary denied service and urges an investigation into the accounts committee chair. He defends rights for his constituents, arguing the issue is not social equality but access to services.
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Washington
Warren
D-Nc
de Priest
R-Iii
DePriest
House
North Carolina
United States of America
Congress
Blanton
D-Tex
Terre
Texas
Love Pirate Jailed in Chicago Over Love Theft
Mrs Myrtle Tanner Blacklidge, former internal revenue collector, is jailed as a guest of Mrs Suzanne Nottingham after a court awarded Nottingham a 7500 dollar judgment for allegedly stealing her husband’s affections. Blacklidge was arrested by four deputies as she limped from a south side apartment amid details of a sprained ankle. Nottingham’s husband Norman aided in the escort. The judge ordered Blacklidge confined to weekly board at 3.50 dollars, potentially six months unless an appeal is filed.
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Chicago
Myrtle Tanner Blacklidge
Suzanne Nottingham
Policeman Denounces Arrest After Domestic Dispute
An on duty officer, Nottingham, faced his wife’s demands after a quarrel over a ten commandments list. She demanded he quit seeing other women and bring his paycheck home. He called the arrest an outrage and returned to work driving a patrol an hour later.
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Nottingham
New York taxi strike erupts in theater district clashes
Violence flared in New York as taxi strikers clashed with police in Times Square and the theater district. Fifteen injured, 14 arrested, as missiles flew from cabs and doors were ripped from vehicles. Police reserves cleared streets and escorted drivers back to safety at Grand Central after demonstrators formed groups and blocked cabs. Four officers reported attacks and several civilians were hurt.
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Theater
Theater District
Times Square
Broadway
Grand Central Terminal
Gotham unrest escalates as taxis clash with marchers
In a confrontational scene on Seventh Avenue and 135th Street, taxis were driven onto sidewalks to avoid marchers. In Brooklyn two drivers were stopped, their cabs saturated with gasoline and set afire, another cab overturned. Two men were arrested while fleeing. Marchers were deterred from Park Avenue as apartment tenants dumped water from several buildings.
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Seventh Avenue
135Th Street
Brooklyn
Park Avenue
Providence Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Lenna Jones spent Friday in Hot Springs with cousin Anita Allen. Miss Anna Lee Campbell called on the Misses Bays Sunday afternoon.
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Lenna Jones
Hot Springs
Anita Allen
Anna Lee Campbell
Misses Bays
Hope Arkansas Election Proclamation For Four Wards
A proclamation announces an April 3 1934 election in Hope Arkansas for City Clerk City Attorney and one alderman per ward. Precincts are Ward 1 Arkansas Bank and Trust Building Ward 2 Frisco Passenger Station Ward 3 556 Filling Station Ward 4 City Hall. Dated March 21 1904.
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City of Hope
Arkansas
Arkansas Bank & Trust Company
Frisco
City Hall
Local Families Say Farewell as Durham Family Moves
Mr and Mrs Lorcan Durham and baby relocate from the community. Mr and Mrs Charlie Roberts and Mr and Mrs Grady Browning visited relatives at Holly Grove during the weekend.
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Lorcan Durham
Baby
Charlie Roberts
Grady Browning
Holly Grove
Taylor School Burns With Loss of $12,000
Magnolia Ark. The two story Taylor consolidated school southeast of Magnolia was destroyed by fire Wednesday night. The loss is listed at about 12000 with damage under investigation and origin undetermined.
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Taylor School
Magnolia
Ark
Taylor Consolidated
Here
Willisville String Band to Play Friday Night
The Parchke Meving brothers String Band will perform Friday night in Willisville, southern Nevada county. Proceeds benefit Willsville High School. The program will feature old time and popular tunes, including two year old fiddlers Jack and Jil.
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Parchke-Meving Brothers String Band
Willisville
Nevada County
Willsville High School
Jack and
Jil
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M.D. Williams
Gordon
Marlbrook
Presbyterian Church Sun
C. C. Merritt
Ball's Chapel Church of Christ
McCaskill
Roffie Ashby
Little Rock
T. J. Stewart
J. Glenn Coker
Motoreflite Hope
A. H. Wade
Prescott
Dwight Stewart
Laneburg
Johnny
Arkansas Natural Gas Corp
Nto Print
Patten
Julla Dvd
Park
New York
America
Lena
Growena
Southern Grain and Produce CO
Fourth & Frisco
Oakcrest
Oakcrest Hatchery
Providence
Mrs. Adkins
Main St
Lite
Dakcrest Hatchery
North
Walnut Street
John Deere
Avery, Oliver and
Moline
Hope Hardware Co
Knix-Knox
South
Lion
Golden Knix-Knox
Rkansas
Spitalizer
Lion Oil
Lion Oil Sales CO
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