Shadow Walks Across Life’s Sunny Path
Local notes report Sunday visits in Little Rock and Camden, plus a Rose Hill Cemetery memorial service led by Major C. L. Bodenhamer. The Pat Cleburne Chapter LD C observes memorial rites with poems, wreaths, and roll calls. community events include a F. A. T. A. City Council meeting and Pioneer Ball prize awards at Hot Springs.
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J. M. Harbin
Little Rock
F. T. A. City Council
Rose Hill Cemetery
Pat Cleburn
L. D
C. L. Bodenhamer
American Legion
Hinton Davis
W. RR. Anderson
W. C. Shipley
Bydenhamer
Ton. O. A. Graves
E. F. McFaddin
Frank Lowthorp
John McRae
Flanders Fields
Frances Snyder
Evelyn Briant
Auto Into Ditch Injures Four Near Hazen
Mrs. C. J. Hamilton a 75 year old from Little Rock was severely injured when an auto driven by her son R M Hamilton wrecked six miles south of Hazen at 10 Sunday morning. Also injured were three other occupants, all thrown from the car into a water filled ditch. The party en route to Gillett to visit Mrs Walter Natho. The elder Mrs Hamilton narrowly escaped drowning. a pulmotor was used.
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HAZEN
C. J. Hamilton
R. M. Hamilton
West Eighth Street
Little Rock
Hamilton
Gillett
Walter Natho
Youth Breaks Back In Leap From Train
In San Antonio two Alabama youths jumped from a stationary freight car into the Medina River near McDonna after midnight. Rufus Dodson, 18, suffered a broken back and Frank Gold sprained an ankle when they jumped about 25 feet from the car as it halted on a trestle. Dodson’s condition was listed as critical.
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San Antonio
Tex
Rufus Dodson
Frank Gold
Medina River
McDona
Huntsville
Ala
Dodgen
Smuggling Big Business on German Dutch Border
Amsterdam reports a surge in smuggling from Germany with 15,000 smugglers arrested in a year. Seizures include 1,300 bicycles 125 motor lorries and massive consignments of cigarettes coffee tobacco grain potatoes and sugar. A chase led smugglers to overturn fifteen beehives releasing angry bees.
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Amsterdam
Germany
Vatican City Names New Public Ways in Commission Plan
After two years of construction Vatican City has 13 unnamed streets and seven squares. A special commission will assign names, with the likely renaming of the expanded St. Martha Square to honor the current pope.
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Vatican City
St. Martha
Fire Chief Severely Wounded in County Crash
A tire truck speeding to answer an alarm skidded and overturned on a curve, killing Assistant Fire Chief Alfred Phillips and seriously injuring Chief Pepe Prather in Clathe Kon-A. The accident occurred Sunday as firefighters rushed to a fire call.
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Clathe
Alucia
Alfred Phillips
Pepe Prather
Mickey Mouse Club Planned at Saenger Theatre in Hope
Elmer Hecht announces formation of a Mickey Mouse Club for boys and girls in Hope. Members will receive free cards and buttons, meet every Saturday at the Saenger Theatre, with the first matinee scheduled. Applications available at the theatre and cooperating stores. details to follow in this newspaper.
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Elmer Hecht
Saenger Theatre
Mickey Mouse Club
Mickey Mouse
Hechts
Saenger-Ster
Saenger
Monster Hecht
Mickey and
Minnie Mice
Ocean Park
California
Fox Dame Theatre
United States
New Roads Depend Upon Federal Aid
Dwight H. Blackwood, chairman of the Arkansas Highway Commission, told the Highway 67 Association Executive Committee that federal emergency aid would bring about 4 million dollars for road funds, enabling maintenance and new construction on tram line highways within 30 days after enactment. If the bill fails, state funds must cover maintenance with little for new construction.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Dwight H. Blackwood
State Highway Commission
Highway 67 Association
Marion
Reach
Arkansas River
Missouri Line
Blackwood
Senate
Robber Suspect Captured After Farmhouse Holdout
Oklahoma and Arkansas officers captured Guy Kimes, cousin of the Oklahoma “bad men” Kimes brothers, at a Tiger Mountain farmhouse south west of Checotah. He suffered shotgun wounds, was treated, and to be questioned about the Prairie Grove bank robbery. Kimes had been identified by Prairie Grove bank officials as one of two gunmen, with Rogers killed at Spiro.
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van Buren
Guy Kimes
Frank Rogers
Elkins
Clifford Hudson
Spira
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Checotah
Okla
Matthew
George Kimes
Perry Chucuis
Sallisaw
Kimes
J. L. Jennings
Tiger Mountain
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Prairie Grove
Roger
Oklahoma Penitentiary
Charles Tober
Spiro
Kansas City
Rogers
A. D. Maxey
John B. Williams
Fort Smith
Hudson
A. C. Prosler
Chevotah
Consuble Jugk Pace
Pace
Six Die in Grade Crossing Accident Near Rudolph Wisconsin
Six members of farm families from Rudolph area died when their auto was smashed by a Chicago and North Western passenger train at a grade crossing on its first Chicago to Minneapolis run. The victims were Mr and Mrs John Riemer and two of their children and Mr and Mrs Joseph Riemer. A daughter was critically injured and likely to die. The party had been visiting another brother, W C Riemer, and were returning home when the crash occurred. The bodies were taken to Spencer Wisconsin and the injured girl to a hospital. An inquest was ordered.
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Marshfield
Wis
Chicago
Minneapolis
John Riemer
Joseph Riemer
Riemer
W. C. Riemer
Rudolph
Spéncer
Morrison to Accompany Texas Boys to Olympics
Ray Moris son SMU coach will lead 52 Texas boys on an overland trip to Los Angeles for the Olympics. Morrison will direct athletic activities with the group and oversee camping along the Pacific coast on an expected 0 days journey.
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Morrison
Texas Boys
Dallas Texas
Ray Morison
Southern Methodist University
Caach
Texas
Los Angeles
Pacific
Life Term Given Slayer of Batten
Tony Jones was found guilty by a district court jury of murdering Hansel Batten a Hattiesburg newspaperman. The court sentenced him to life imprisonment after the verdict. The state labeled the death brutal and linked it to revenge over Batten exposing a fight at the Jones home.
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Slayer of Batten
Tom Jones
Hattiesburg
Miss
Tony Jones
Hansel Batten
Syardict
Batten
Jones House
Jones
Emmerson Chosen As Mayor Of Okay
Okay Arkansas votes in its first election since its founding with a cement plant revival boosting activity. F L Emmerson elected mayor and M M Collings named police judge along with W A Bowles fire chief and four ward aldermen including Charles Jackson B F Weatherford B Holbot and Fred Thompson.
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Okay
Arkansas Portland Cement Company
Howard County
Hempstead
Haz
Arkansas Portland Company
F. L. Emmerson
M. M. Collings
W. A. Bowles
Charles Jackson
F. Weatherford
B. Holbot
Fred Thompson
Washington Tobacco Merchant Virginia 1750s Dispatches
Washington writes from Virginia in 1750s to London tobacco merchants about shipping fifty hogsheads of tobacco for his house and Park Custis. He notes adding ten to twelve more if loading allows, and praises a captain's despatch. The piece frames Washington as a key early tobacco grower and links Virginia’s European demand to his business.
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Park Custis
G. Washington
Washington
London
America
Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Company
Custie
Mount Vernon
Robert Carey and Co
George Washington
Europe
Hemroid internal remedy promises relief for piles
Piles go quick without salves or cutting. It claims internal action by restoring circulation and healing diseased parts. The advertisement by Werd & Son touts Hemroid tablets as ending chronic misery.
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Werd & Son
Ady
Ragon declines Senate bid citing duties and district need
Representative Ragon of the 4th district announces he will not enter the Fifth District Senate race. He says the duties of Congress, economy and veterans legislation, and the upcoming Ways and Means business make a statewide campaign impractical. He plans renomination to Congress, praising support from constituents while noting financial uncertainties.
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Washington
Negé
Ragon
Litt
Fifth
Askane
United States Senate
Little Rogh
Steve Carrigan
Democratic Victory
D. Kenneth Y
Carh‘paign
Tee
Ragan
Congress
Senate
Couple near Pine Bluff celebrate 59th wedding anniversary
FINE, BLUFF. Judge and Mrs. L. E. Check, pioneers of this section, marked their 59th wedding anniversary Saturday at their Princeton pike home. Many friends visited to offer congratulations. Eight children were born to them, none living.
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L. E. Check
Princeton Pike
Libre part wins final score amid many reported errors
The game finished with Libre part securing the final score while numerous errors were reported during play.
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Persahd
Artin Gioh Junior Baseball Meeting Notice
All members of the Artin Gioh Junior baseball league are to meet at the Lofeco at the Carter of Thir press Thursday night. Cs is the manager, this meeting is to take the measure the Louisiana Gil Refi tany.
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Artingioh
Lofeco
Thir
Nigh
Cs Bunday
Isi
Louisiana Gil
Refitany
Taxpayers urged to fund nation with new levy
Australian officials debate widening tax base as federal auditor C. J. Cerruty proposes extending assessments to all workers earning over ten dollars a week. He argues 200,000 voters would share the burden, making taxpayers more aware of fiscal responsibilities.
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Canberra
C. J. Cerruty
Federal
Audi ‘Eral
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