Prize Awards Open To Local Youths
Local youths are invited to enter the Nitrate Centenary Contest marking 100 years of Chilean nitrate of soda use on American farms. Prizes include 100 awards totaling, with $50 first prizes for best farm story, plus $50 for the top story in the South and a special award for the farmer with the longest, best record with the fertilizer. Sponsored by the Chilean Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau, details were sent to county agents and teachers across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
South
Qaill
Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau
McCaskill Personal Notes Reflect Weekend Travels
McCaskill residents share weekend visits with Prescott and Hot Springs friends. Luhi Waodlow returned from Prescott while Elmer Stanley and G Moore came home from Conway and He Rock. Miss Margaret Priest of Lanoke joined Mr Moore for the week. Orville Wortham spent the weekend with his parents, and Mrs. Ashmore hosted a school picnic. Mona Bell Wardlow of Minden and Mrs L D Eley hosted relatives. Wilton Curtis works at Arcadia packing shed. McCaskill Literary Society hosted visitors. The McCaskill ball club begins reorganizing under Sidney Stone with several games already scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Stanley
Little Rock
Mrs. Ashmore
Sanders Moses
McCaskill Drug Company
G. Moore
McCaskill Public Hools
Hie-Rock and
Conway
Margaret Priest
Lanoke
Moore
Orville Wortham
Prescott High School
McCaskill
Sidney Stone
Blevins School Notes From Hope Weather Delays Spelling Contest
Weather and poor roads kept Hope area students from a district spelling contest. Juanita Mullens won the Hope Star sponsored event. The note lists weekly high five names across grades up to seventh, and schedules for school opening, card signing, and a March 3 4H clubs meeting at the school with county agent coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Hope
Hope Star
Juanita Mullens
Eva Junkin
Huby Adams
Colie Tanner
Clyde Lewis
Harold Branch
Prescott
High Uve
Harold Stephens
Jack White
Eviyn Chamlee
Ovelle Leverette
Ralph Harris
Geraldine Stane
Martha Cramey
Aris Brooks
Emma Louise Mouser
J. W. Foster
Coy Zummath
Johr Nolen
Floyd Leverette
Lloyd Leverette
Gertrude Irvin
Ena Fern Stephens
Ernestine Houser
T. S. Bailey
Agnes Brown
Billy Brown
Armene White
Christine Brooks
Louise Cummings
James Brown
Mary Louise Bailey
Clive Stephens
Audrey Ferrell
Beatrice Stith
Quentin Derryberry
Ed Bossenberger
Heriman Smith
C. EB
Bruce
Ruby Johnson
Irene Thomas
Dorless Houser
Anna Gean Brown
Winnie Mae Lee
Ceetl Tate
Vic
Let Cross
Sweet Home School
Belton Public Schools Honor Roll and Upcoming Term
The Belton public schools list honor roll students Louise Eley Willie Rhoades Irene Pickett Rubye Curtis Gladys Webb. Rubye Curtis and Pearl Dal son starred for the basketball team which closed a successful season. Term ends April 18 with an elaborate program planned. Teachers elected for next year, primary post filled later. Thelma Dotson taking Nashville exams. Mrs Davis recovering at home. Belton Baptist church to hold a two hour singing service on the first Sunday each month inviting all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Louise Eley
Willie Rhoades
Irene Pickett
Rubye Curtis
Gladys Webb
Pearl Dalson
Ashmore
Baylor
Thelma Dotson
Nashville
K. 4. Davis
Bellow Baptist Church
Bruce to Hold One Cent Sale at Regall Drug
Elvin Bruce proprietor of the Regall drug store prepares for a semiannual one cent sale set for Thursday through Saturday, March 27 to 29. Rexall products are carried exclusively by Bruce Drug Company and the event marks the largest sale since he took over the store two years ago attracting shoppers from the trade area for substantial savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Bruce
Regall
Rexall
Bruce Drug Company
Bruce
Hog Price Outlook Sparks County Hog Demonstrations
County agents schedule activities from March 20 to March 28 across Hope, Columbus, Washington, Ozan, Patmos, Fulton, and Hempstead county. Hog price optimism prompts ton litter demonstrations with cash prizes and state awards. entries must include cottonseed meal protein, with pigs farrowed by June 15 and weights toward 1700 to 2000 pounds. Master Farmer nominees include Calhoon, Loe, and Lewallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Home
Columbus
Washington and Ozan
Patmos
Fulton
Hope
Arkansas
Corn Belt
Hempstead
Frank Padgett
Elmer Calhoun
Sloman
Goodlett
Odan
Mach Smead
Ozan
Ian Bateman
Parnell Adams
Ruffin White
C. J. Weisinberger
Temple Cotton Oil Company
Lynn Smith
Mumpstead
Elmer Calhoon
el Loe
Presroth
Riley Lewallen
Hempstead County
Schools Close in Nearby Districts
The Friendship school term ended with a grand program after weather caused a Friday night delay. Students will advance to various high schools to complete their education. Sweet Home district near Blevins will close next Friday with an elaborate program by scholars and teachers. Many students from Sweet Home also will continue to other schools for high school work.
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Friendship School
Sweet Home
Blevins
Sweet Home School
Stable Sergeant Chooses Raw Recruit As Rider Prospect
A sergeant tests a rookie by offering a stubborn horse for a first ride and notes the man’s potential. A master farmer profile follows, listing strict home and farm requirements such as running water and 75 to 80 acres, with a final winner announcement to come later.
Belton School Hosts Subscriptions Contest for Hope Star
Belton school students stage a district contest to sell Hope Star subscriptions with cash prizes. Funds raised go to the athletic fund, under Professor Ashmore who promotes newspaper reading among pupils. Enthusiasm runs high as the effort aims to boost basketballs and uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton School
Hope Star
Ashmore
Two Fatalities In Dye Family
Arthur Dye aged 24 died in an automobiile crash on the Mexican border near Arizona. Edgar Dye survived with injuries after sliding down a steep embankment. John Dye was reported murdered, slugged, and his throat cut by a foe, with family rushing to Tucson to learn details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dye
John Dye
Blevins
Arizona
Anthur
Edgar
Arthur
Nogales
Mexico
Tuscon
Albert Dye
John
Bee
McCaskill Buyer Opens New Offices
McCaskill Buyer expands with Bert Scott opening Prescott offices to cover truck farming territory along Missouri Pacific and FP N W rail lines. He speaks of improved telegraph and telephone links, optimistic 1930 season prospects, and farmer meetings across Missouri Pacific points. Other items note relocations, travel, and local community visits in Blevins, Prescott, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Scott
Arkansas
Prescott
Scott
Missouri Pacific
Mr. Scott
Vansens
Alvin
Osburn
Blevins Personal Notes Include Moves and Visits
Miss Gladlys Mekongat left for Washington DC last Wednesday to join her brother Cecil and enter a seminary there. H L Pentecost of the Young Chevr oniet company of Hope transacted business in Blevins Thursday. Eugene Stephens of Stephens Candy company visited Hope Tuesday to consult Dr Alexander. Mrs Elroy Beauchamp and her young son from Texarkana visited the Bonds home. she is Mrs Ruby Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Cecil
H. L. Pentecost
Chevroniet Company of Hope
Blevins
Eugene Stephens
The
Stephens Candy Company
Alexander
Elroy Beauchamp
Small J Son
Texarkana
Preserved Fish Creations for Hors d oeuvres and Casherole
NEA Service writer presents tips on preserving fish such as salted and smoked varieties to boost flavor. A casherole of smoked salmon recipe uses 1.5 pounds salmon, onions, peas, carrots, potatoes, lemon, butter, milk and crumbs baked slowly for an hour, then finished with milk.
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Mary
NEA
Radish harvest and upcoming crops dominate Spe master plans
A fragmented report outlines radish harvests at Deanyville and preparations for turnips and tomatoes. It notes the crop’s peak, unloading at vats, and a Sep master farmer guiding plans, with committees and county actions mentioned as preparations for the district competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanyville
Poultry Business Tactics for Profit and Organization
Readers seeking profit from poultry should treat it as a business with careful records, cost control, and market strategy. The article argues focus on production efficiency and selling price, suggests forming coop organizations to handle grading packing and sales, and stresses locating markets and improving flock quality for premium returns.
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Sin State
Tip Wardlow
Mona Bell
Minden
Louisiana
L. D. Eley
Oo Wilton Curtis
Arcadia
Literary Society
McCaskill Schools
Ouminer
Visitora
Belton News
WEA
Qeutleen Om
Rome Bat Rose
Hasqueradig
Pop
Nour
Colpecker
Coudecker
Luneerman
Walgren
Duluth
By Cowan
Nan
Coldecker
Thuaep
Pat
Freckles
Loy
Rosemary
Mirtle
Oscar
Sue
By Blosser
Amir
Motler
New Orleans
Port of
Esplanada Avenue
New Oleans
Sweet Home To
Aneimal
Star
W. A. Gibson
Rex McDougal
Lewis Sutton
Blevins Vise Lite
J. D. Eley
L. B. Boyd
Blevins and McCaskill
Mont Harris
Stephens Candy ‘Company
E. Brooks
Malvern
Greenhorn Lumber Company
W. D. Fulkerson
Brown
Martha Buecher
Agered
Mari
M. L
Bowthern Poultry Bureau
Wolces
Tils Plant
Woll
Costa
Pojyta
Layera
Conyright
Tuterag Ruger
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