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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1938

Page

4

Airmail Pilot J B Wilson Arrives at Hope Airport

A special airmail flight led by Pilot J B Wilson landed at Hope municipal airport to cheers from Mayor Albert Graver Postmaster Hubert Wilson and others. After brief ceremonies Wilson prepared to take mail to Little Rock, marking the first airmail flight from the local airport.

Hope Boys Wilson Little Rock Texare Win Robert Wilke Redavnienlae Pilok Wilson Albert Graver Hubert Wilson Thomas Brewster Dd. Meyers Texarkaon Atomis Queen of Hope Maury Wilken Newse Pripermen Miss Walser Major Graves Mr. Brewster Graves Miss Wilson Robert Wilson J. Z. Wilson Wilko Fron Dome Ark Mississippi County Brewster Yorks North Post Nebraska

White House Faces Setback From Pennsylvania Vote

The Pennsylvania presidential primary outcome signals a rebuff to President Roosevelt and challenges for a proposed wage reform and government reorganization bills. Observers note the Democratic coalition may struggle to sustain support for key New Deal initiatives as Congress nears adjournment.

Pennsylvania Roosevelt National Chaarnay Tearley Honduras Karley Cate Ronnudy Fia

Demographics of an election show fragmented results in 1974 county primaries

Polls indicate a split in votes among Democrats and Republicans with totals in the tens of thousands. names such as Ta3t wald D plewinets and Hanes WTITE Mieghott appear in broken figures, while Senate and governor races report several thousand votes apiece in a convoluted clerked tally.

Aliaw Democrats Dories Brlogz Remeely Mareglota Republica Mer Mer Governor Ta3twald D Plewinets Hanes Wtite Mieghott Dunocratic Fee Senate Feck BTS Yi Badena Wibson Republicaity Bor Sato Ges Dolla Gtwleth

Primary races ripple through party lines in Pennsylvania

The article discusses Democratic strategy, key figures like Roosevelt allies, and tensions within the party as primary results hint at broader New Deal support. It notes concerns over centrist and progressive factions, with Pennsylvanian observers watching how endorsements and candidate choices may shape national policy.

Sere Alor Guitfig Theis Ivethan Boriedty Lew Wiile Roosevelt Cie Anaite Jobn le Laws Mwardes Bonasylvania Ken Keelys Washington Halle Mirles Ncieny Dunbec

Vague Classified Page Fragment Discusses Five Men

A garbled note on a classified page mentions five men and unnamed committees. It references a merino tavern and vets, asking which fate will be on each committee. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse.

Merino Pete Ramiel AueWor

Broadway Caravan Heads Toward Roanoke Convention Route

The Broadway of America Motorcade will reach Hope Friday just after 8 am en route from San Diego to Roanoke Virginia for the annual convention. Arkansas officials and local escorts will greet the caravan through Oxley and Hot Springs with governors and chamber leaders aboard, continuing toward Knoxville and on to Roanoke.

Ameren Hope Bim Diego Calif Roanoke Virginia Gus Michmis Brishy Wilelan McCond Arkansas Automobile Club Carl J. Bailey Lash Prulin Viewion Damedieon Little Rock Memphis Arkansas Besawiy O Amelva

Southern Presbyterian Church Discusses Union

Meridian report on a church meeting addressed by ministers discussing a union among Southern Presbyterian congregations. The article notes a compulsory firemen’s role and references U.S. Presbyterian credence with a planned “Wednesday night” event. details are fragmentary and unclear due to OCR issues.

Southern Presbyterian Church

Unpanished murder threatens a girl’s security

A fragmentary thought notes that an unpanished murder would remove safety from a cover miss’s life, warning of broader risk before the serious crime is addressed.

Covery Miss Unles Webter

Suchow in Flames as Japan Captures City

Suchow is reported in flames as Japanese forces claim capture of the city after heavy bombardment and siege actions near the junction of China's Central Railways. Japanese dispatches describe hand to hand fighting in southern suburbs and a major munitions storehouse hit by air bombing. Chinese reports say Suchow remains under Chinese control in parts with ongoing counter moves near Tangshan and Lunghai railroad corridors.

Japan Changhai China Sunchow Suchow Shanghai Pawangshin Pawangshan Tokio Sam Lunghai Tangshan Yungcheng Henan Hankow

Relief Stations in Chicago Close Up

Chicago relief stations shut down on Wednesday with only medical care and emergency services continuing. About 70,000 May checks mailed before treasury depletion, while food deliveries and commodity depots paused. Public aid resumed later with possible weekly funding through January, as relief distributions halted amid logistical chaos.

Chicago Jaen J Kolo Burtplis Commodities Corpor- Hoon Irik Enes

TVA to Disclose Records in Probe

Washington reports indicate a congressional probe into TVA will seek access to files. Dr Morgan demands supervised inspection as TVA agrees to disclose records under supervision by TVA staff. One TVA director said the request would be granted if supervised. Continued on Page Three.

Washington Eva Artie 1 Morgan Ite Matte David B. Lilenthal TVA Earliny Joint Congressional Committee

State Builds Ferry at Dee Are in Arkansas

Governor Bailey ordered the Highway Department to build a free ferry at Des Arc to compete with a private toll bridge crossing White River. Road approaches to the landing will start immediately. Previously the state authorized buying a Black River ferry for 3500 dollars to operate for free against Powhatan bridge tolls.

Little Rock Bailey Highway Department Operaton Des Are White River Black River Powhatan Des Arc and Powhatan Bridge Company

Swimming Pool Opens Saturday at The Pines Pool

The Pines Swimming Pool will open this Saturday for the summer season with free admission on the first day. L. G. Fuller is named manager for the summer, prices reduced to 10 and 20 cents, and hours set from 2 to 10 daily. Water treated with chemicals and described as clean and pure. The text also notes a separate line about the transcontinental motorcycle record at 77 hours 3 minutes by Lars Robinson.

The Pines Swimming Punk L. GC. Fuller Lars Robinson

Propose to Retest for Civil Service in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK Officials report that Kenneth O Warner the personnel director is weighing a suggestion by Rep Leo Nyberg Helena that new civil service exams be held to create eligibles for county welfare department jobs. The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled welfare workers are state employees under civil service. The welfare department says county directors in 50 counties were not on civil service lists. Nyberg says he was told county welfare questions were used in last July’s exam which Warner denies.

Little Rock Kenneth O. Warner Leo Nyberg Helena Civil Service Comission Arkansas Supreme Court State Welfare Department Warner Nyberg

Special Service Honors Hope High School Seniors

Hope High School seniors who are members or attend the Baptist church will be honored at a special service at the church Sunday night. About 50 of the 81 graduates are Baptists. This is the second such service, following last year’s. The public is invited to attend. Raising worms for fish bait is a growing Kansas industry.

Hope High School Baptist Church

France and Italy at Odds Over Franco Italian Accord

Paris shows a breakdown threat as Premier Edouard Daladier blames Italy for impasse in friendship talks with Britain watching. Paris plans to boost colonial forces in Tunisia while Italy pushes to secure citizenship and influence in Tunisia amid Libya maneuvers.

Paris France Edouard Dialadier Italy Mary Russia London Eng Britain House of Commons Edouard Daladier Viscount Halifax House of Lords Altacks Richard Austen Butler Mussolini

Eighth Arrest in Karpis Roundup Ties to Grace Goldstein

An eighth arrest in the Alvin Karpis roundup was reported, linking Grace Goldstein alias Mrs. Alvin Karpis of Hot Springs to harboring Karpis. She was seized in Los Angeles while boarding a steamer to Honolulu. Queen Wilhelmina continues as the world’s sole reigning queen.

Hot Springs Ark Alvin Karpis Grace Goldstein Los Angeles Honolulu

Tax requirement for 1996 poll tax eligibility in Arkansas

Attorney General Jack Holt ruled that a person who did not buy a 1996 poll tax could still run for county office in the August primary if he obtained a poll tax receipt by June 15. The decision clarifies eligibility rules for candidates amid the poll tax law.

Little Rock Jack Holt Next Dune

Aldersgate Day Observed By Methodists Worldwide

Aldersgate Day on Tuesday May 24 marks the 200th anniversary of John Wesley s heart warmed experience in Aldersgate Street London The First Methodist Church Hope plans 8 pm service with prayer hymn singing and Wesley account The world wide event encourages attendance and notes speakers Dr PF Crow Royce Wisenberger and Mrs D S Jordan will participate across various Methodist churches

Aldersgate John Wesley Aldersgate Street London Tre Church Methodist Church First Methodist Church In Hope Wesley God Jesus Christ Heavy First Methodist Church of Hove PF. C. Crow Prescott District Spring Hill Royce Wisenberger Fairview Church D. S. Jordan St. Paul

Roads worn out before bond issues, oil man says

Arch P. H. Baird Markham of New York, director of the American Petroleum Industries Committee, told the Arkansas Oil Dealers Association in Hot Springs on Thursday that Arkansas motorists have paid high taxes for roads that wore out before bond issues.

Hot Springs, Arch Baird H. Markham New York American Petroleum Industries Committee Arkansas Oil Dealers

Hope city buys Elks property for 4750 dollars

At a special city council session Hope purchased the Elks hall and grounds for 4750 dollars. The measure passed unanimously with support from the Board of Public Affairs. The site will house federal agencies to save rent and provide space for expansion of the water and light plant. Softball funding and lighting were debated. the council rejected floodlights at Fair Park pending a plan to raise about 650 dollars. The meeting also authorized an ice box drainage ordinance and hired Ruby McKee as assistant bookkeeper at the water and light plant at 75 dollars per month.

City of Hope Elks Board of Public Affairs Elks Hall Fair Park Earl W. Elion WPA Alti Fair Grounds P. B. Carrigan Ruby McKee Miss McKee Herbert Lewallen

Abe Collins to Speak at Hope Kiwanis Rotary Meeting

Abe Collins president of First National Bank of Detlueen will address a joint Hope Kiwanis and Rotary meeting at Hotel Barlow Friday at 1205 p m. He will discuss the livestock poultry and home at home program in Seven County, in which his bank helped promote. Dr A C Roth will present him.

Abe Collins First ‘National Bank of Detlueen Hope Kiwanis Rotary Bhill Hotel Barlow Collins Kiwanis Rotary Clubs of Hope especi+ ally A. C. Roth Hope

Cotton opens in New Orleans at 8.74

New Orleans market opened Thursday at 8.74 with July cotton. Spot cotton settled nine points lower with middling at 8.74.

New Orleans Spot Cotton Lowe

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