Hope city platform for 1930 reform and development
The Star outlines Hope city platform focusing on municipal revenue use for social and sanitary improvements, highway and road programs, and county cooperation. It advocates Chamber of Commerce backing, tax reform, efficient government, and support for agricultural progress and rural electrification to aid Hempstead County farmers. It calls for state highway expansion and cattle tick eradication as aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIFE
Hope
Chamber of Commeres
Syeters
Arkansas
End of road-building debate ties to local effort
Local motorists and business leaders in Hope Blevins and Belton push for state road improvements. Acknowledging doubts about the vast highway program, they praise gains from the gasoline tax funded projects, noting county unity and community leadership.
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Terday
Hope
Blevins
Belton
Iired
Ate ‘Highway Department
United-Front
State Department
Mom
Turkey
Maj
O. L. Bodenhamer
American ‘Legion
Saline County site chosen for new three million dollar hospital
Saline County was selected as the site for the state’s three million dollar hospital for nervous diseases. The location on the Saline river offers utilities from nearby Ouachita river dam plants and is adjacent to Missouri Pacific and Rock Island rail lines. Local leaders Dr J L Green Col John R Fordyce and Hamp Williams advocated the site, noting fertility and labor usefulness, with Pulaski County omitted from potential sites.
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State 7
Saline River
Saline County
Ouachita River
Missouri Pacific
Rock Island Trunk
J. L. Green
John R. Fordyce
Hamp Williams
Pulaski County
Little Rock
Hout Springs
The Next Step in Helena Wheat Flour Plan
Weighs concentrating millions of bushels of wheat at Helena for domestic and foreign export. Suggests building a flour mill to profit from and save freight to Minneapolis. Argues Helena grain could be milled locally, with available labor and adequate transport.
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Helena
Minneapolis
Power Commission Scandal Triggers Possible Reorganization
Washington reports a federal power panel scandal may force a full reorg or even removal of top officials F E Bonner executive secretary Charles A Russell solicitor and William King accountant. Couzens and Senate push for Bonner’s dismissal and Russell and King’s removal amid charges of bias toward power companies and inflated utility accounts. Russell and King defended themselves while detailing personal losses and payback efforts.
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Rodney Dutcher
NBA
Fashington
Federal Power Commission
Commission
F. E. Bonner
Charles A. Russell
William ¥. King
Othier
Bonner
Power Trust
Russell
King
Russell and King
Couzens
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senate
Bonner and Segedlsas
Washington
Cuzena’ DI
Secretaries of War
Agriculture
Ndd Interior
Honner
Ponner
House Air Automobile
Local Visitors Scene From Thursday’s City Notes
Twenty three years ago Luke Monroe from Washington was in town on Thursday. De M Hyatt a prominent citizen of Qran visited Hope Thursday. D A Hughes of Center Point was a Hope visitor Thursday. Oscar McGee returned Thursday night from several days in Little Rock. J A Husbands a leading Arkadelphia businessman spent yesterday in our city.
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Luke Monroe
Washington
de M. Hyatt
Qran
da. Hughes
Center Point
Hope
Oscar McGee
Little Rock
J. A. Husbands
Arkadelphia
Our City
Local notes and visits from Hope residents
Ten years ago Elizabeth McCollum leaves tonight for a weekend visit with her mother in Texarkana. Leo Robins return from Murfreesboro after a few days away. Mrs J J Ward who visited relatives in Searcy returns home today. Joti Mr Avnald return from Pine Bluff where they attended a Rotary convention. Sallie Clark chief operator of the Telephone Exchange returns home after Hot Springs visit. Sophomore class picnic at Pleasure's Institute with chaperone Miss Dexter Rivers.
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Elizabeth McCollum
Texarkana
Leo Robins
Murfreesboro
J. J. Ward
Searcy
Joti
Avnald
Pine Bluff
Rotary
Sallie Clark
Telephone Exchange
Hot Springs
Dexter Rivers
Hope High School
Government scientist May Predict Enduring Life, Hubbard Says
Henry D Hubbard, a government scientist, states there is every reason to believe life may become as permanent as anyone can desire. The remark appears amid a fragmentary report touching a dentist and the American Legion building.
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Henry D. Hubbard
American Legion
Ex sultan Abdul Hamid estate recovered by former wives
The nine surviving ex wives of Abdul Hamid reclaim fifty million dollars of his estate. The remark notes unfamiliarity with the sultan in relation to movies and the American Legion.
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Abdul Hamid
American Legion
Ferber's First Novel Rescued by Her Mother
Edna Ferber, then a newspaper reporter, discarded her first novel Dawa U O Hara in disgust. The manuscript was saved from the wastebasket by her mother, a turning point before Ferber gained fame with later works.
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Edna
Ferber
Ile
Fae
Moun
Hints for Homemakers and Sewing Tips in Brief
Practical advice for homemakers suggests using olive oil in kitchen utensils as a mineral oil substitute. It also advises heating the teapot before tea, using two lumps of sugar to enhance flavor, and holding sugar when adding tea. A sewing tip recommends sewing up buttonholes on a woolen sweater to prevent stretching.
Records Tied to Confederate Command Found in Richmond HQ
Layers of labels from U S Supreme Court reports in the War Department Law Library reveal the set was used at Richmond headquarters of the Confederacy. The book bears autographs of Judah Benjamin, former Confederate attorney general who later became a noted queen's counsel in England. A rare copy of the first civil code for the Orleans territory was rescued from the state War and Navy Building and is now in the War Department Law Library.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
War Department
Confederacy
Richmond
Judah Benjamin
England
Orleans
State War and Navy Building
War Department Law Library
Racketeer killed after hunting dough at bakery misstep
A racketeer slain while trying to collect tribute from a New York bakery, a misdirected pursuit ending in fatal consequences. The piece mocks criminals and notes dangers of wrong targets in Prohibition era crime reporting, with playful asides about speakeasies and misinformed Ku Kluxer reacting to a president’s visit.
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New York
Beacons Guide Night Flights Across U S Airways
Washington march 25 operable from sunset to sunrise about 1450 aeronautical lights guide night fliers over the nations airways. All but 125 of the lights are established by the aeronautics branch with private in terests furnishing the rest. Each light forms a flexed pencil beam toward the nearest airport and a revolving beacon turns six times a minute.
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Washington
Aeronautics
Department of Commerce
Married During Memory Lapse Ends in Mexico City
A curious case ends with the annulment of Alice Guinecht, a Wisconsin University co ed, and R. A. Davis, World War veteran. Davis courted Guinecht during a temporary memory lapse caused by a shrapnel wound. Upon recovery he recalled a second marriage and two children in Mesopotamia.
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Mexico City
Alice Guinecht
Shave
Wisconsin University
R. A. Davis
Davis
Miss Guinecht
Meso
Aviv
Helena Elevator Project Brings $350000 Cost Estimate
Helena officials announce a new riverfront train elevator will cost about 350000 dollars. Government engineers will begin planning immediately and aim to finish within 90 days after construction starts. The grain storage facility and transfer depot under construction lift total federal grain shipping facilities expenditure to about 500000 dollars.
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Helena
Municipal Terminal
B.S. Hornaer
Helens Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Helena B Susincssmen
Federal
Grpin Corporation
Horner
Mrs DS Jack Dies at Magnolia
Magnolia March 25 Mrs BD Jack aged 85 died at the home of her son in Magnolia. Surviving include son Gus Tueren tine of Waldo daughter Mrs Charles Lewis Magnolia and a large extended family. Funeral details not listed.
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Magnolia
Jack
Charles Lewis
Georgia
Gus Tuerentine
Waldo
M. R. Early
Almong Bur
Miles Prater
Arkansas Funeral Direrlays' Association
New Prator
Amerian
Fran Prator
Clarence Crumpler
Maurice
Fred Lewis
Mike Kelley
Little Rock Boy to Represent Arkansas U in Oratorial Contest
A Ray Forrester of Little Rock has been chosen to represent the University of Arkansas in the national oratorical contest in Washington from Fayetteville. The freshman, less than a year in school, will speak on The Constitution of the United States and is a member of the varsity debating squad.
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Little Rock
Arkansas U
Fayetteville
Ark
Ray Forrester
University of Arkansas
Washington
United States
Forrester
Ambiusende Renaming Echoes Through Market Tale
A fragment from the Commercial Appeal hints at a playful tale where a woman heckles a butcher to rename his scales Ambiusende, prompting a puzzled look as Hy the dictionary suggests Ambus-’ende to him. The quirky exchange captures local market humor and linguistic whimsy.
Daily Crossword Puzzle Snippet and Clues Glitch
Fragmented OCR shows a daily crossword puzzle with partial clues and scattered letters. Readable entries include numbers and stray words like Commuters and Morbid Wreaths, with many garbled phrases and misaligned characters scattered throughout the page.
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Arkanday
RN Baller
Batra
Nevada
Howard, Miller
LaFayette
Gage
Isica
Hempstead
Guerprodues
Feinworld
Jy Washington Wicletter
Béttina
Bbarrs
Amos 'N' Andy
Moreland
DS. Jack
Agen’ Re
di. A
Salerman
Tee
Ize
Packer
Mile
Janet As
Hove
Paris
Nelson Morris
Pack Cricago
Morris
Hempstead County
Hope of Washington
John W.ridgdill
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