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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1939

Page

4

Refrigeration of Fruits Discussed at Meeting Here

In a marketing school session, J H Cooper of Missouri Pacific says cooling fruit and vegetables to 40 degrees stops respiration and preserves quality for market. R B Landeum notes proper grading and inspection aid smooth shipping, with experts from the Freight Container Bureau and Farm Credit Administration adding insights on containers and marketing methods.

Trans Agricultural Extension Service University of Arkansas College of Agriculture Cooper R.B. Landeum Federal Inspection Service J. C. Yimcey Southwestern Freight Container Bureau Association of American Railroads

Erwin and Leach Bell No 1 well shut for storage test

In La Fayette Arkansas the Bell No 1 well of Erwin and Leach East Texas Refining Co was shut Wednesday to await storage rinks of the pumping derrick. The well kicked in at 10 p.m. Tuesday as an offset to Patton No 1. The gravity test showed the oil flowing about 90 barrels between 2 a.m. Tuesday and shut down time, while Patton No 4 produced about 45 barrels Wednesday.

Lewisville Ark Erwin and Leach Wid East Texas Refining Company

Washburn Heads East for Vacation and World Fair Visit

Hope Star publisher Alex J. Washburn departed Wednesday for a six week trip to Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania to visit his parents Me and Mrs W O Washburn. From Wilkes-Barre he plans to travel to New York for the World's Fair before returning home.

Alex. J. Washburn Hope Star Wilkes-Barre W. O. Washburn New York Hope

Colorful word twists in hurricane quiz

A playful puzzle asks color clues for a hurricane. It poses six wordplay items labeled A through F with clues like a labour leader and a bare gain sale rush. Readers are directed to Page Two for the answers.

Memorial Service Next Sunday at Rose Hill Cemetery

The Pat Cleburn chapter of the U B B C will hold a memorial service at 2 30 Sunday afternoon May 21 at Rose Hill cemetery. The public and surrounding towns will be welcomed. the program will appear later in the week.

Pat Cleburn U. Bb. C Rose Hill Cemetery

War referendum urged to voice in foreign policy

Washington bulletin reports Representative Tudlay of Indiana urged a war referendum amendment to the constitution so the public may weigh in on foreign affairs autocracy. He testified before the Senate Judiciary sub-committee amid debate on executive control of war

Washington Tudlay D. Ind Ile Sritute Judiciary

Mystery Rose Carly Arrested by FBI in Murder Syndicate Probe

Elusive Rose Carly, dubbed Kiss of Death, arrested by federal agents in connection with the Philadelphia murder syndicate case. Authorities name her as a principal actor amid a complex crime drama involving multiple marriages and suspicious deaths.

New York Rose Carly Philadelphia Dwight Brantley FBI

Farley Sees Demo Victory 1940 Race

Postmaster General James A. Farley assured Amarillo residents that Democrats would win in 1940. He praised the administration and blamed Republicans for past failures while publisher Gene Howe presented him with a white Arabian horse.

Farley Amarillo James A. Farley United States Gene Howe

Petrified Egg Brought to The Star Office

Petrified egg shown by H. C. Cos, a farmer seven miles north of Hope, at The Star office on Wednesday. He claimed it was the first of its kind he had ever seen and described it as remarkable.

H.C. Cos Hope Star Office Mr. Cox

Mind Your Manners in Customer Service Quiz

A fragmented practice sheet tests etiquette questions for workers. It covers greeting colleagues, avoiding long personal calls, receptionist behavior, salespeople guiding customers, and dress handling in stores. Answers suggest careful, respectful conduct and accountability.

Hope Girl Receives Honor at Hospital

News from Washington D C reports Miss Mary Eason of Hope elected May Queen for Gallinger hospital graduation ceremonies. Daughter of Mr and Mrs S D Eason she also won most popular girl in the graduating class. Exercises are scheduled for Friday.

Mary Eason Hope Gallinger Hospital Washington, D. C Eason S. D. Eason Washington Hospital

Dickson to Die in Chair Friday in Arkansas

Governor Bailey announced he would not intervene in the scheduled dawn execution of Alfred Dickson known as Pug for the murder of Eldon Tooley in Mot Springs last September unless something extraordinary occurred.

Bailey Hot Springs Little Rock Alfred (Pug) Dickson Mot Springs Eldon Tooley

Lindbergh Urges U S Military Research Increase

Col Charles A Lindbergh told a House Appropriations subcommittee the United States lagged behind Europe in military aviation development and urged boosted research. He supported war department plans to expand the air corps to 5500 planes as part of a $90 million Army appropriation and disclosed European powers’ aviation activities.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh House United States Lindbergh Army Air Corps War Department

WPA District Talent Contest at Hope Auditorium

A rural amateur talent contest is scheduled for Thursday at 8 o clock in the Hope municipal auditorium. Entries are invited in divisions including tap dancing men and women, acrobatic dancing women and girls, vocal solos and trios, string band, imitators, and old fiddlers.

Histriill Hope Municipal Auditorium

Livestock Owners Warned to Clear Herds From Road

Sheriff C E Baker warned stock owners on paved highway 67 between Hope and Fulton to keep their cattle off the road or face court action. Daily complaints cited motorists endangered by loose livestock grazing eastward toward Hope. Signs will be posted in Fulton and Sprudell. owners urged to repair fences. fines if not cleared.

C. E. Baker Hope Fulton Hempstead County Baker Sprudell

Miller Insists On His Choice for Job

Senator John Y. Miller met with President Roosevelt at the White House and pressed for his preferred United States marshal appointee in Arkansas. He favors Herbert Graves of Judsonia for the post at Little Rock over Virgil C. Pettie, a choice opposed by Senator Mattie Caraway. The White House discussion touched on pending federal appointments.

Washington John Y. Miller Roosevelt White House Arkansas United Sistas Lide Rock Herbert Graves Judsonia Mattie Caraway Virgil C. Pettie Miller

Thoughtful Timeless Quote by John Jay on Duty

A short quotation reflects the belief that God governs the world and humans should do their duty wisely, leaving outcomes to divine will as stated by John Jay.

God John Jay

Homecoming and Dedication Day at Baptist Church

Sunday schedules mark homecoming with morning service dedication sermon and special music. Afternoon basket dinner features Hope Chamber of Commerce and Citizens National Bank speakers on church assets and religious training. Evening service includes Baptist Training Union and homage to historic foundations.

Lemuel Hall Wallace R. Rogers T. D. Brown First Baptist R. P. Powell Hope Chamber of Commerce C. ©. Spragins Citizens National Bank Lemuel Hrm First Baptist Church In Hope First Baptist Church Granite City

Jews Protest to Rule in Palestine

In Jerusalem a mass march estimated at 175000 directed protests against Britain plans for an independent Palestine under Arab control. By noon demonstrations remained quiet, contrasting with Tel Aviv clashes that injured 25. About 40000 joined in Jerusalem with similar numbers in Haifa and Tel Aviv, plus thousands in agricultural settlements.

Jerusalem Palestine Tel Aviv Haifa

Band Auxiliary in Last Meet of Year

The Hope High School Band Auxiliary held its final meeting of the year with Mes. C. Cook elected president. The group granted Band Director Thomas Cannon a two month leave to study music in Chicago, with J.T. Luck in charge during his absence. An appreciation event is planned at Hope City Hall next Tuesday night. New officers include Mrs. Cook president and several other officers listed.

Hope High School Mes. C. Cook Thomas Cannon Chicago J.T. Luck Hope Cannon Hope City Hill Cook J. G. Martindale W. O. Beane Dewey Bush A. D. Brannon Harry Segnar Edwin Dossett

Soap Company’s 133rd Anniversary Parade Advertised

The Colgate Palmolive Peet company marks its 133rd anniversary with a cooperative Star ad listing local dealers. Formed by the merger of Colgate & Co. 1806 Palmolive 1864 and Peet Bros 1872 the trio combined to produce toilet wares soaps and shaving creams.

Calgatemolive Peet Star Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company Colgate & Co Palmolive Co Peet Bros Patholive

Royal Visit Sparks U S Canada Friendship Tour

British Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay held his first press conference to say King George and Queen Elizabeth's U S visit aims to strengthen ties with America. The royal train arrived in Montreal as part of a 6,000 mile cross country journey aboard a private traveling palace ending in Canada and the United States.

Washington Ronald Lindsay George Queen Elizabeth United States Montreal Elizabeth Thursby Canada Jean Talon Station Quebec Three Rivers

Howard Waddle Named To Arkansas Oil and Gas Staff

A letter from A M Crowell director of the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission El Dorado announces Howard Waddle of Hope will join the commissions engineering staff on July 1 1928 He holds a B S in Petroleum Provdution Engineering from the University of Oklahoma is 26 married and has 12 months experience with Gulf Refining and 29 months with Rex Drilling He is a Sigma Tau member and ranks in the upper third of his class

A. M. Crowell Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission el Dorado Howard Waddle Coumimission Crowell O. C. Bakey Arkansas Oil & Gas’ Commission Howard Waddle Hope Arkansas Claude Waddle University of Oklahoma Sigma Tau Bailey Dean Carson University of Cilshana Engineering School Gulf Refining Company Rex Drilling Company Commission

New Orleans Cotton Market Note July Prices

Cotton trading in New Orleans shows July futures at 880 and settle at 37 89. Spot market remains dull with an eight point uptick, middling quality priced at 9.52.

New Orleans

Harlan Lockdown Deepens Amid Coalfield Strife

Reports from Harlan Kentucky describe intensified coalfield labor strife with gunfire in the rain. National Guardsmen are deployed under Gov. Chandler to quell unrest as talks with United Mine Workers proceed and operators signal wage hour flexibility.

Harlan Bennett A. B. Chandler Kentucky Sta United’ Mine Washington Retary Labor Perkina Harlan County Coal Opera Association New York Union Alee Harlan UMW George Tiller Helan he _hi Impht Tiler Chandler Jordared Ash-land Carter

Landscape Meeting at Station Farm Returns This Year

The second annual state wide landscape meeting will be held in the amphitheater at University of Arkansas Station Thursday afternoon May 25 from 2 to 4 30 p m. G W Ware assistant director said the first meeting drew over 400 women from 20 counties. Expected greater turnout from home demonstration and garden club women across south Arkansas. Plan emphasizes practical short course in improving home grounds with demonstrations by Miss Ella Posey J R Cooper Karl J Allen and Fred J Shulley. No long talks, features shown with actual models. Continued on page 5.

G. W. Ware South Arkansas Ella Posey J. R. Cooper Department of Hore Aculture and Forestry College of Agriculture Karl J Allen Fred J. Shulley Wales

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