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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1949
Page
3
Lois De Fee reports $3000 to $4000 in jewels stolen from her dressing room at the Windmill Club in Jacksonville Florida on March 8. The loot includes a sapphire ring a pair of ruby earrings a ruby clip pin and two gold chokers.
Under Act 342 of 1944 Hempstead County Delinquent Tax Collector warns all persons owing delinquent personal taxes as of October 1 1948 to come forward and pay. An official opinion confirms authority to issue writs and enforce liens on delinquent tax buyers’ property, and failure to pay will prompt legal process by the tax collector.
Prescott telegram lists a busy week of community activities including Ladies Night Dinner at Lawson Hotel, choir practices at First Methodist and Central Baptist churches, midweek services at First Christian, and a 2:30 bridge gathering at Mrs. Allen Gee Sr's home. Also notes gatherings, visits, Kiwanis events, and Delta Kappa Gamma and FTA meetings with several local residents mentioned. Ancient timekeeping methods end the item.
Cairo reports Princess Fawzia sister of King Farouk wed Maj Ismail Sherine Bey in a quiet ceremony with a proxy for the bride. King Farouk attended and hosted a luncheon. the wedding was limited to royalty, palace officials, and close friends.
Fayetteville March 28 Ar kansas Razorbacks will wind up their spring football training this week. Their principal task will be to polish further a new T formation which already is better than average. The Porkers unveiled the T to.
Production restarted in U S coal mines as United Mine Workers ended a two week shutdown led by John L Lewis. Miners expressed cautious optimism amid fears of a 90 day battle for concessions. In Little Rock Memorial Stadium, Razorbacks showcased a strong offense led by Leon Campbell and Jim Rinehart as fans focused on the team’s new attack despite wet field conditions.
Lewis warned miners they would fight again in 1949 as UMW policy leaders meet in Washington to press for a six hour day and a raise in the retirement fund royalty from 20 to 60 cents a ton. Operators would resist higher costs amid falling coal prices. The walkout stood as protest over James Boyd’s non confirmation as director of the U S Bureau of Mines and miners’ fatalities under his tenure.
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