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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

4

Kraft Phoenix Cheese Plans Milk Route Talks in Hope

Kraft Phoenix Cheese prepares to discuss milk route organization with southwest Arkansas farmers for the Hope cheese factory opening May 16. R F Berry, Kraft field man, arrives in Hope. he will meet farmers at the old armory site on South Walnut Street. Factory setup is nearly complete. Frank Kraft expects production within a week. Berry will launch an intensive field campaign in the area. The dairy extension department assists farmers with feeding, trench silos, and other dairying essentials.

Kraft Phoenix Cheese Corporation Southwest Arkansas Hope Cheese Factory R. F. Berry Kraft Tix Hope Armory South Walnut Street Frank Kraft Berry Countes Kraft Phenix

Recovery signs in heavy industry and rents in 1930s economy

This final installment notes renewed activity in America’s heavy industry with blast furnaces and rail. Yet recovery remains incomplete as old structures linger and capital seeks new ventures. Securities issuance shows rising totals and shifting rates, with Frances Perkins predicting further employment gains, especially in railway equipment.

Claude A. Jagger Associated Press New York Dhe Capital Washington Wall Street Frances Perkins

German Air Giant on Way to U.S. Aboard Zeppelin Hindenburg

The giant airship Hindenburg began its first North Atlantic crossing from Germany toward the United States with 51 passengers and 56 crew aboard. Hugo Eckener commanded the craft as crowds watched, carrying mail, freight, two tons of provisions, beer, and wine for the voyage with arrival expected in New York.

Hindenburg America Associated Press North Atlantic United States English Channel Friedrickshafen Germany Hugo Eckener Paul von Hindenburg Eckener Deutschund Mbop Friedrichshaftn Aire Almer Jens Zeppelin Company Munich New York Zeppelin

Reorganized Kiwanis Club Meeti ng in Hope

The first meeting of the re organized Kiwanis club of Hope was held Thursday at the Kwan-ut Hotel Barlow. Rev. George F. X. Strassner spoke on Kiwanis International aims and education. A. E. Stonequist presided as club president and members discussed strategies to grow local membership.

George F. X. Strassner Kiwanis Club of Hope Kwan Ut Barlow Strassner Kiwanis International A. E. Stonequist

Rotary Club to Meet as Usual Here Friday

Hope Rotary Club will hold its regular Friday 12:30 meeting at Hotel Bar Lew. Club officers announcedThursday that the state conference in Hot Springs will be attended by many members, so the local meeting will proceed as scheduled to accommodate those unable to attend the conference.

Rotary Club Hope Rotary Club Bar_lew Hot Springs Lewisville Willie Ray T. C Allen Shipp LaFayette Cour H. H. Higgason John Hope

Governor to Head Guests at Fish Fry Dedicating Building

The new a uthorities building on highway 67 will host a 2 PM Saturday fish fry with Governor Futrell and state officials invited. A public dance Friday night at 9:30 supports the event, while office move-in begins Monday May 11. The WPA and State Highway Department built the brick facility, seating district offices and shops.

District Miner State Highway Department J. M. Futrell Hances WPA Hope Highway District Highway J. L. O'Neal Hanson W. H. Johnson District Three Johnson The Star J. 2 B. Baker John E. Buston Mainetenance J. A. Francis W. A. Zass B.C. Limerick WEA C. BE. Johnson Arkansan Supreme Court Dave Block Wyrme Ann State Highway Commission Albert S Graves Clyde Mann Hempstead Howard LaFayette Little River Millyer Nevada Pike and Sevier Carrigan Building Elm Street

Weller moves to cut off co op supporters in Congress

Washington debate centers on the American Cotton Cooperative Association and 14 affiliates. Senator McKellar proposes congressional action to prohibit further federal aid, citing government transactions worth millions. Senator Bankhead counters, saying the co operatives serve farmers and pose no risk to government funds.

Washington American Cotton Co-operative Association McKellar Dent. Tunn Esday Bank Vead tDem Alan Centre Appropriations Meo Jis Tene Just Fall Vottan Binkhead Bankhead

L D L & W locomotive explored near Vere

A Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad locomotive was examined south of Vere on Thursday. In Arkansas the state received over 230000 from the federal government to match funds for aid to dependent children and other welfare programs. In Niagara Falls the Prohibition party nominated Dr Leigh Colvin for president and Sgt Alvin York for vice president. In Morrilton H W Cook, 70, died in a hospital from gunshot wounds suffered in a fight with his son.

Batavia Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Vere Klar Threeden Little Rock Arkansas Niagara Falls, N Prohihithin Party Leigh Colvin New York City Alvin York Morriston. Ark H. W. Cook Morrilton Carl

Harry Campbell Nabbed by G Men in Toledo Capture

J Edgar Hoover announced Harry Campbell last of the Alvin Karpis gang was captured by federal agents in Toledo Ohio. Campbell and Sam Coker were taken to St Paul Minnesota to face charges in the Edward Bremer kidnapping. Campbell offered little resistance.

Campbell St. Paut ST. Paul Minn Karpis-Barker Harry Campbell Toledo Chin Government Mathunters Cleveland Ohio J. Edgar] Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Alvin Karpis Sam Coker Hoover Capbell Edward Bremer Heaver

Plans Ready for Washington Homecoming Event

Plans are set for Washington's annual Homecoming to be held next Sunday. A large turnout of former citizens from the Washington Club of Texarkana is expected, with church services at the Presbyterian church and a Homecoming sermon by Rev. Thos. Brewster. Committees report strong interest. attendance is expected to surpass prior years. A separate event, a play titled When a Woman Deviled, will be staged at Oak Grove Church near Lupe on Saturday night May 1 for church funds.

Washington Washington Club of Texarkana Presbyterian Church Thos. Brewster First Presbyteria Church of Hope Oak Grove Chrch Lupe

Scout program budget drive planned for Hope and Prescott

A campaign to raise 400 for Hope scouting will launch next Tuesday with Glenn Durham as chair and 22 volunteers covering Hope. A parallel drive aims to raise 300 in Prescott to support advancement of scout work and local programs led by Q J Williams.

Hope Area Glenn Durham Q. J. Williams Durham Hope Hope City Williams Prescott Agihe Progry Veld Scout Chaster Court

United States Ruins Puerto Rico Says Representative

U S lawmaker Marcantonio charges Puerto Rico would gain independence in 8 days with indemnity and continued free sugar imports. The bill echoes senate independence plebiscite proposals, arguing economic terms far better than existing bills while urging arbitration of new status.

Washington United States Puerto Rico Marcantonio Rep. N House Marcantonia Tydings Senate Relief Administration Marcintonto Puerto Rica Americas Fuerto Rios Joint Commission For Arbitration Insular Luis Munoz-Marin

Townsend Speaker Here 2:30 Sunday

J Q Black representing the Townsend chair age revolving pension plan announced a meeting at 2 30 p.m. Sunday in Hope city hall to explain the pension plan to the public. He said he came from Prescott and Arkadelphia to hold similar meetings, with the event in the city hall auditorium.

J. Q. Black Townsend Townsend Chi Age Revolving Pension Plan Hope City Hall Pension PLC Black Prescott Arkadelphia Auditoriun City Hall

WPA Battle Goes Before the House

Washington reports the $2,344,223,712 deficiency appropriation bill for relief, $1.425 billion, moved to the House floor for a WPA policy showdown. The appropriations panel cut $75 million from the $1.5 billion original request as relief activities shift to CCC. North Carolina shows the lowest WPA wage at $23.93 monthly, Arkansas at $26.40. Senate adopts Robinson Arkansas Centennial Commission resolution for $150,000.

Washington Appropriations Committee Presifant Roosevelt CCC South North Carolina Arkansas Senate Joe T. Robinson Arkansas Centennial Commission

Opposition Runs Quiet Campaign Tactics

Byron Price reports that the Democratic leadership hushes public rhetoric ahead of the convention. Roosevelt’s speeches are restrained and administration leaders avoid major announcements as Perkins hints at delaying unemployment relief proposals until next year. The pattern echoes traditional re election strategies as the party braces for the Philadelphia nominating event.

Democratic High Command Roosevelt Baltimore New York Amerhan Roper Chamber of Commerce of the United States Perkins Chicago Washington Potomac

Arkansas Highway Commission funds upgrade for No 4 road

Little Rock Arkansas state Highway Commission allocated about 25000 to improve Highway 4 between Houston and the Quadilta county line. The work targets the ungraveled stretch from the Desha county line to Dierks with planned bridge construction and gravel surfacing. Bids will be sought soon for bridges while rights of way were set aside last year and grading will continue as funds allow.

Little Rock State Highway Commission South Arkansas Good Roads — Association House Houston Quadilta Desha County Dierks Howard County Camden Nevada County Jine Rosston Prescott Hope Rosston-Camden Dudge E. H. Weaver Hempstead Nevada Neal and DeLaughter Walds, Ark

Two Thirds Rule Is Attacked Yet Again

Associated Press reports growing discontent among southern Democrats over preserving the two thirds rule at the national convention. Some fear abrogation could push a candidate disliked by southern states, while others urge dropping the precedent to avoid future veto power by northern and western factions. Continued discussion noted with references to Senator Byrd.

Preston Grover Associated Press Washington Psi Ccasional Friends Byrd O

Italy Plans Complete Annexation of Ethiopia

According to insiders in Rome, Italy will decree total annexation of Ethiopia this Saturday night, with Mussolini and cabinet ministers presenting the action to the League of Nations council in Geneva to bar discussion. Reports say Italian troops have seized control of the Addis Ababa Djibouti railway to the French Somaliland border. Civil Governor Named for former capital of Haile Selassie’s empire, the Italian military command in Addis Ababa has notified the American minister.

Rome Italy Associated Press Fascism Ministe Mussolini League of Nations Geneva Ethiopia Addis Ababa-Djibouti Washington America Addis Ababa Haile Selassie

Kitten Found Locked in Court Vault During Vote Recount

In Waukegan NL six principals including Stuc's Attorney Charles Mason and County Clerk Russ Alford faced a recount when a vault holding ballots was opened. Judge Perry L. Persons ordered entry and six keys unlocked the vault. A black kitten emerged, having been locked inside for three days, stunning those present.

Waukegan 4PI Perry L. Persons Albert Weinberger Stuc Charles & Mason Russ Alford

Good Roads Bring Trouble in California

Santa Barbara California widening highways and straightening curves raise crash toll says Ray Ingels director of the state motor vehicle department. Craigig lexicographer notes the word backwoods originated in Virginia.

Santa Barbara Calif California Ray Ingels Italy Sir Willian Craigig Virginia

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