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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1935
Page
3
A fragment discusses a bogus send-a-dime chain letter scheme criticized on radio and in letters. The writer notes personal receipts of these notes, warns about expected payouts, and warns that later participants lose money while early responders profit only briefly.
In observance of Florence Nightingale Week May 6 to May 11 Mrs Frank Miles chairs the hospital board and presents a three part series on hospital progress problems and benefits. The first article discusses the care of the sick through ages and the rise of the modern hospital.
Hollis Luck, charged with exhibiting a gambling device, was fined $100 Monday in municipal court. He gave notice of appeal to a circuit court. Bond was set at $250. A similar case against Ray Luck, his brother, was dismissed on deputy prosecutor P.T. Stages.
Three new deacons were installed at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. The deacons are John N. Guthrie, Caldwell, and Luna Dameron. A fourth deacon, C. C. Lewis, was unable to attend due to illness. Elders will be ordained and installed later, announced Rev. Phos Brewster. A guest sermon was delivered by Mrs. John Caldwell.
A New Mexico senator Bronson M Culling of New Messey was among the four dead when a big air liner operated by Transcontinental Western Air Transport crashed near Macon Missouri. The disaster left six others injured including the pilot and co pilot and a woman among the deceased known to be dead.
A Transcontinental Western Air plane crashed near Atlanta Missouri early Monday killing the senator and at least three others. Identified victims include Harvey Bolton the pilot and Kenneth Grieson the co pilot both from Kansas City. An unidentified woman and six others were injured in the wreck. Coroner W. St. Gooch identified the body and an undertaking establishment handled arrangements.
Jiny Durham, a Hempstead fugitive captured in east Texas last week, was brought back to Hope Sinully by Reginald Bearden and RO Robins. Bearden said the suspect, wanted for burglary and grand larceny, fled after theft from White Store Co. at Columbus.
State veterinarian H. Bvill announced the final tuberculin testing for the county. The county plan sets a cattle test for Hope on Tuesday May 8 at Russell’s Farm. The test is described as the last test, with cattle to be quarantined or tested as directed.
Robbers attempted a Sunday night break in at Southern Grain Co. offices but fled without stealing anything after alarms and warnings. Company proprietors confirmed no losses or missing items and noted total annual production and stock figures for the region.
County agent Frank Statey announces meetings in Hempstead County during May 6 to 12 to discuss the processing tax and the future of the AAAロー reduction program. Farmers are urged to attend. Schedule lists Ozan, Columbus, Ladis, Blevins and other towns through May 12 with several sessions daily.
Sheriff Bearden reported two children from Haywood were found safe after a Wednesday disappearance near Hope Slice. The investigation involves multiple suspects and authorities expect updates within 24 hours as officers follow leads in northeast Arkansas and aim to resolve the case swiftly.
The First Baptist church hosts a training school event with a series of talks and a sermon. The program includes a motivational talk, a prayer and a community address by invited speakers Mey Einkins or Wo Westborg, inviting people of all denominations to join for a week of activities.
A county wide meeting of dairy farmers will be held at 800 9 tie Wednesday in Hope city hall to form an organization to establish better market prices for whole milk shipped from Hempstead county. B D Short of Marshal Texas, president of Texas Milk Products, will speak. Frank Stanley, county auditor, is listed for a walk and speech.
Twenty two members of the Hape Rotary Club will attend the twelfth district conference of Rotary International in Arkadelphia on Tuesday. Delegates include Ros Anderson as president-elect and Rev. Mr. Brewster as secretary. The group plans a holiday gathering at Hor Syppurgs Monday with the new queen Wig Tuesday.
The report outlines revenue changes from several sources. It lists 46,900 from an interval on state-owned assets, 947.00 from Dunrds, more than 60,000 from federal aid, and additional amounts from county levies, though details are unclear due to garbled text.
The United States Supreme Court ruled the entire railroad retirement act unconstitutional, striking down a provision that extended coverage to all interstate commerce employees. The ruling holds that the act’s five features cannot be separated and requires voiding the whole statute.
Sheriff Summers says capture of the two Busche brothers is near as about a hundred officers from six counties converge on the area near Naylor in pursuit of the Sheridan Hall slayings. State prison forces assist with roadblocks and coordinated searches.
In Havana Cuba 103 Army airfield headquarters announced that two American fliers Mark Stewart and Jerey Signden were tested with three Chinese channels as part of a plot to smuggle Eliots into the United States.
Arkansas floods threaten farm lands as Red River climbs to 27 feet, with forecasts of 30 to 32 feet by week’s end. Heavy rain totals near Little Rock exceed 2.9 inches as rivers such as the White, Ouachita, and Black rise. One death is reported. residents evacuate to higher ground while roads flood and transportation is disrupted across multiple counties.
Markets report quiet trading in New Orleans and New York cotton futures. May, Judy, and December contracts tumbled slightly from weekend closes while early buying eroded, leaving prices mostly offset by light offerings and broad steadying sentiment.
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