Prescott Softball Teams to Play Hope Here Friday Night
Two Hope league squads and two Prescott teams meet at the high school stadium Friday night in a benefit double header for the Softball Lighting Fund. George W Robison store and Short & Company teams represent Prescott with Coach Storey managing both sides. First game starts at 8 o'clock. proceeds fund floodlights at Fair Park. Tickets are 25 cents, light costs to the fund. Hope lineups to be announced Tuesday.
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Hope
Prescott
Pete Brown
Plebe
Carl Bruner
Cro He City Teague
Short & Company
Geo. W. Robison
Penses
Fair Park
Towo
Hope Man Killed by Lightning on Lake Near Little Rock
John D. Shiver, 38, a Little Rock typewriter man and brother of Harry and Frank Shiver of Hope, was killed instantly when lightning struck his boat at Lakeside Country Club about 20 miles south of Little Rock. Two companions, OM Cook and Mrs Vana Ott, were injured but not seriously. Funeral services were planned in Hope Monday at the home of his father with Rev. Fred Morrison of First Methodist officiating. burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Witnesses said the bolt hit the water near the boat, which tilted and filled with water without overturning. Surviving are his father, three brothers, and a number of other relatives and friends.
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John
Wacky
Shiver
Harry
Frank Shiver
Hope
Lakeside Country
Chile
Little Rock
OM Cook
Gitte Ruele
Dents
Vana Ott
Cook
Staymond Murray
Mr. Cook
Bors
Pulaski County
Dudwe R.A. Cook
Democratic Gubernins ( Forin
Yes
John C. Shiver
Ernest
Magnolia
Larry Find Frick
Henry Funeral Held Here Sunday Afternoon
Funeral services for A. Henry, 63, of Haparin were conducted Sunday at the Charrelt Memorial Baptist Church with burial at Mineral Springs. Survivors include his widow, five children, five brothers, one sister, and several grandchildren.
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Muneral Services
Ford
A. Henry
Haparin
Mineral Springs
Jaltben
Walter Frith
Daha Chk
Jinky Tiaiestar
Ruel Betty
Kim ‘Tauthee
Clifton Bunt
Delight
Ekle Homer Henry
Ebileiren
Verdict Awards $2250 in Redfield Death Suit
A Circuit Court jury awarded Clyde Jones $2250 against Dudley Burford, president of Pine Bluff Cotton Exchange, in the death of Jones' son. The boy was killed last November when Burford's car struck the wagon near Redfield.
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Weel-East
Clyde Jones
Dudley Burford
Pine Bluff Culton Exchange
Jenes
Biford
Redfield
Water Reserve Overflow Timing in Sunrise Column
In a hot country a 20 foot deep open reservoir filled from a pipe system raised water level three feet nightly. Evaporation lowered levels by six inches daily. If water had been routed into the reservoir on Sunday at dusk, determine the overflow start time.
Brasher Welcomed at Hope Dutch Supper Monday
The Young Business Men's Association of Hope will sponsor a Dutch Supper at Capital until Monday night in honor of Bill Brasher new assistant football coach. An invitation is extended to all association members. Attendance was expected to exceed one at noon Monday as ticket sales increased. No speakers were named. the gathering aims for welcome and fellowship with Mr Brasher. The event starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Young Business Men's Association of Hope
Capital Untel
Ohoner
Bill Brasher
Tichet Giles
My. Brasher
Funeral Monday for Mrs McCorkie in a local service
Marie Sumner McCorkie died after a brief illness and funeral services were held at the family home on West Fourth Street. Rev. Fred R. Harrison of First Methodist Church conducted burial followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. Surviving are three daughters, three sons, and two sisters from Oklahoma, Georgia, California, Texas, Arkansas and Dallas.
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Marie Sumner McCorkie
West Fourth Street
Fred R. Harrison
First Methodist Church
Rose Hilemeetery
Ace
James "Shipman
Bartlesville
Okla
Mes
Thomas M. Anderson
Augusta
Ridley C. Smith
Santa Ana
Calif
Ed Mee Corie
Hope
Claude BR. McCorkle
Lite Roel
A. B. McCorkle
Dallas
Texas
L. B. Moore
Hop
J. 2. Carroll
Mind Your Manners Wedding Etiquette Quiz 1938
A compact etiquette quiz outlines proper wedding invitations seating and hosting norms. It covers distant guests attendance, receiving line post ceremony, gloves for brides with bouquets, venue naming, invitation timing for large weddings, and table seating for guests connected to the bridal party, ending with guidance on terminology and timing.
House Debates Rule Fight and Wage Hour Measure
Washington report notes House narrowly backs immediate debate on revised wage hour bill after a long rules committee blockade. Arkansas News: Budget Bureau approves $600,581 payment to cover 1936 unemployment taxes, contingent on an Arkansas unemployment law aligned with federal rules. Jody dispatch cites tax splits between state and federal government and adjustments in unemployment tax rates.
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Washington
House
Rules Committee
Representative Kitchens
Arkansas
Budget Bureau
Washington, D.C
Jody
Nix held for circuit court on forgery charges
Chester Nix waived preliminary hearing in municipal court and was ordered held for Hempstead County circuit court on forgery and uttering charges. Bond set at 150 dollars on an attempt to pass a 6 dollar 50 cent check drawn on Prescott State National Bank. Nix tried to cash it at Jow Rider grocery store. Lyn Simpson pleaded guilty to grand larceny in circuit court. Others: Walter Hartless and Willis Goodwin fined 10 dollars for drunkenness. Blanche Blair fined 10 for disturbing the peace. Claudel Nelson fined 15 for drunkenness. Charley Shirley fined 14 dollars and forfeiture of bond for drunkenness. Will Chambers pleaded guilty to stealing four ladies slips from Morgray & Lindsey, fined 25 and a day in jail. Slips valued at 4 dollars.
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Chester Nix
Herve Ee] Dlay
Hempstead
Hermpster
Orville Heelscher
Walter Hartless
Willis Goodwin
Blanche Blair
Finnel
Claudel Nelson
Charley Shirley
Bend
Will Chambers
Morgray
Lindsey Story
Spring Recital for Mrs Renton’s Class Delayed
The pupils of Mrs Ratply Renton present a spring recital at the city hall on Thursday June 2 at 7 45 p m. The event showcases student performances in a formal program hosted by the class.
Berlin cinema attendance rivals nationwide record
Berlin’s filmgoers showed strong turnout in 1997 with about 11 million admissions across the city. The German capital hosted 403 film screenings at venues with a cumulative seating capacity around 203,019, reflecting a culture of heavy moviegoing.
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Berlin
Germany
Anscltu
Deflation Adrift and Flynn Urges Yes or No Inflation
John T. Flynn argues depressions stem from weak purchasing power and long term credit failures. He urges drastic, overdue reforms, including withdrawing government from debt and price support schemes and banning price fixing, while warning against propping up prices or indulging in credit manipulation.
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John T. Flynn
NEA Service, Inc
New York
Honover
Roosevelt
Washington
John W. Hanes
Wall
Hanes
Treasury
Guffey Bituminous Coal Commission
Sherman
Six Arrested in Whisky Raids Near Hope Arkansas
Two white men and four negroes were arrested in whisky raids over the weekend eight miles south of Hope near Highway 29. Ardis Vines and L. D. Arnald, Buddy Frierson, Eunice Rive were charged as the night still was fired up. Officers seized a 60 gallon copper pot nine barrels of mash and a gallon and a half of whisky. The group was held for federal action with bonds set under specific amounts. Additional arrests near Pot ton included Jesse Smith and Willie Carrigan for moonshine possession.
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Hope
Ardis Vines
L. D. Arnald
Buddy Frierson
Eunice Rive
Reginald Bearden
Peacefuilly
Texarkana
Cook
Bard
Bearden
Stile
Sweeney Cope
Jess Quillian
Guy Cummings
Jesse Smith
Willie Carrigan
Putton
Federal Grand Jury
Nephew of Cedillo slain in Mexico report
The defense ministry said Hipolito Cedillo, nephew of a rebel leader, was killed with 130 rebels near Laamnita in San Luis Potosi state as government troops moved against them. The report notes Cedillo led a rebel band and was killed Sunday during the clash.
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Merico Cpyy
Mexico
Defense Ministry
Hipolito Cedillo
Batativines Cedille
A Thought No one who is het accustomed to Hive grandly
The fragment presents a quatrain style line likely from a historic periodical. It mentions boldness and a character named Laynter and hints at a stylistic or literary consideration within a Hive context. The text remains fragmentary with unclear attribution.
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Laynter
Czech Premier and Nazi Leader Plan Conference
London reports indicate Czech premier Milan Hodza and Konrad Henlein, head of Sudeten Germans, will meet Monday night or Tuesday to ease the dispute raising war fears. Chamberlain said the talks aim to resolve the crisis with Hitler backing the Sudeten minority. European peace hinges on calm actions amid mounting anxiety in London and Prague.
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London
Eng
Chamberlain
House of Comons
Czechoslovakia
Milan Honda
Konrad Henlein
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Viscount Halifax
House of Lords
Brite
Cachoslovakia
Praha
Basil C. Newen
Czechoslovaekia
Berlin
Nuvi Hyndeersen
Giennear Press
Catehs
JRAHA
Czechessalwakia
Requiring Policy Is Termed Usury
The Arkansas Supreme Court reversed a prior ruling and held that requiring a life insurance policy from a finance company as a loan condition is an unfair practice. The court voided its earlier decision and permanently disbarred an attorney after unethical charges. The Little Rock Junior Bar Association petitioned to revoke the license.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Lord Rainwater
W. F P. Dadris
Mississippi to Control Mad Dog Maladies
Mississippi plans a new law creating a rabies information station in each of 82 counties to stamp out hydrophobia sabies in mad dogs. The measure cites costs to owners and reliance on patronage of Italian remedies.
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Mississippi
Jackson, Miss—ia
Mississipi
Tornado Kills Two in Rural Area South of Atkins
A tornado struck a rural area two miles south of Atkins Arkansas Sunday night killing Mrs. Barbara Schneizer, 62, and an unidentified man about 69. Four others were injured including Schneizer’s son Bill Schneizer, 33, and Frank Grote, who, with his mother, suffered serious injuries. Property damage was not estimated as communication lines were crippled and several homes and a gun were destroyed in Solgohachia Morrilton area.
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Atkins
Ark
Here
Barbara Schneizer
Schneizer
Morriston “Hospital
Grote
Hattiesville
Morrilton
Johnson
Solgohachia
First Cotton Square Reported in Hempstead County
The first cotton square of the year in Hempstead County was brought to The Star office from Fulton over the week end. Produced by A B Durham on the EB N Arnold farm at Fulton, the square was taken to White & Co's store there and brought to Hope Sunday afternoon.
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Hempstead County
Star
Fulton
A. B. Durham
EB. N. Arnold
White & Co
Hope
Special Meeting at Station Farm Hope Men Invited
The University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station schedules a special May 26 meeting for Hope men at 2 30 pm in the station park amphitheater led by R P Bowen and Mayor Albert Graves. Visitors will tour buildings and grounds to learn about experiments and activities.
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University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station
Men of Hope
R. P. Bowen
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Albert Graves
Hope
Cotton market opens and closes lower in New Orleans
New Orleans cotton shows weak start with Monday opening at 64 pounds and closing at 5.63. Spot cotton ends three points lower, middling at 8.76, reflecting a softer market tone.
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New Orleans
Spot
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