65 Seniors to Be Graduated In Exercises Here
Sixty five seniors are set for graduation exercises on June 1 at the local school. Principal announcements indicate a formal commencement with reminders for families to attend.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
6
Historic New York Chamber of Commerce Formed in 1703
The text notes that the Chamber of Commerce of New York was formed in 1703 under a grant or charter granted by King George. It also mentions local postal windows and mail handling changes, indicating general administrative operations of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
New York
George
Cranium Cracker Puzzle Teases Wife’s Wives Question
A fragment from a puzzle page asks about the wife of a tired man with a sequence of noble titles Duke Marquis Earl Baronet Count and answers hint at the wife’s role. The text is garbled but suggests a wordplay or rank order riddle from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper puzzle page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Marquis
Aurwers Ua Page
New Arkansas Louisiana Gas Manager Promoted in Pine Bluff
The Suns company in Dallas Texas named a drilling superintendent for Buck Burnett fields and connected with Arkansas Natural Gas Company in 1923. The new manager, a Mason and Shriner, supervised construction for Arkansas Louisiana Gas company across its properties and aided gas system installations in several communities. He is married with three sons and plans to study for the ministry after entering college this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suns Company
Dallas
Texas
Buckburnett Fields
Arkansas Natural Gas Company
Pine Bluff
Arkansas | Louisiana Gas Company
Mr. Steffey
W. H. Steffey
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company
Pittsburgh
Wallace
Paul
Hope
Tater Relief Plans Highlighted in Funpee Arrangements
A brief note notes that efforts to lift human misery are advancing through Funpee led plans. Officials emphasize relief steps, coordination with aid groups, and timelines for completion.
Negro Woman and Child Sentenced in Mob Murder Case
In Pine Bluff Arkansas Lizzie Jones 45 and her 13-year-old daughter Gertrude pleaded guilty to murdering Irene Taylor 19 after a May 2 rape. They testified aiding Sylvester Williams 22 who was condemned to death by electric chair for the assault killing. Judge J G Parham sent Lizzie to 21 years and Gertrude to 19 years. They were sent to the state prison farm for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff
Atk
Lizzie Jones
Gertrude
Irene Taylor
Alheimer
Sylvester Williams
Bankers Wife Held During Oklahoma Safe Heist
Federal agents hunted three masked gunmen who abducted a banker's wife and tried to force entry into a sales safe at the First National Bank in Bartlesville Oklahoma. Patridge said the men bound and guarded his wife while attempting to open a Washington County Sales Association safe. Two suspects escaped after a confrontation with officers. the third fled on foot as police started a wide search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gewey
Okla —l
Oklahoma
Bartlesville
O. A. Patridge
First National Bank
Hese
Patridge
Washington County Sales Association
Mass Food Poisoning Surge Hits Jackson Hospitals
Investigation into a mass food poisoning in Jackson Mississippi left 33 people hospitalized after a Dutch supper at a spring shelter event. More than 200 attendees fainted or became ill, with officials noting shock and weakness but no expected fatalities. Authorities from state and county offices are probing the unusual epidemic as hotels converted rooms into emergency wards. Franco stake in Sahara desert in Africa and Spain noted as a separate fact in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Yankee Clipper Refuels in Bermuda on Atlantic Run
Pan American Airways reports the Yankee Clipper refueled at Hamilton Bermuda a day before resuming its first round trip across the Atlantic. The craft departed Bermuda at 9:25 a.m. and was scheduled to reach Port Washington at 2 p.m. after the scheduled departure of its sister Atlantic Clipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hamilton
Bermuda
Atlantic
Pan American Airways
Port Washington
Bois d Arc Woodmen of the World marks 44th anniversary
A meeting in Hope to honor Bois d Arc Camp No 28 Woodmen of the World celebrated its 44th anniversary. State figures from Arkansas attended including State Manager Raglan and District Deputy Adams. Survivors listed include J A Sullivan Syd Reed W E Porterfield and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal
Bois' d'Arc’ Catnip
Woodmen World
Se Uities
Arkansas
Seey Albert Graves
Hope
B. Raglan
Little Rock
Ha Bearden
Jurisdicate
Adams
Nashville
Raglan
Nof’. Reck
Woodmen of the World
Dy, Weaver
J. A. Sullivan
Syd Reed
W. E
Porterfiel
Freight Rate Cut for Peach Shipments
In Nashville a 20 percent reduction in freight rates for shipments of peaches, effective June 5, was announced by Will Cizort of the Chamber of Commerce. The cut applies to shipments of 20,000 pounds or more, with a 40 percent reduction for shipments of 27,000 pounds per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Act
Missouri Pacific Railway
Will Cizort
Chamber of Commerce
Heat Resistant Pine Used as Fire Weapon in California
Foresters in Redlands report a new heat resistant pine named heat assistant producing seeds under fire. The knobby cone pine is planned to be planted around Arrowhead lakes to aid reforestation despite intense fire conditions in southern California mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redlands
Calif
California
Arrowhead Lakes
Belief and Strength Quote Attributed to J B Clarks
A historical note presents a quotation about belief fueling strength. It reads that belief in things unseen grants strength, while doubt renders weakness, and that strong convictions precede great actions, attributed to J B Clarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Clarks
Cotton Market Report From New Orleans Opens Quietly
Cotton prices in New Orleans opened quietly on Saturday at 896 and closed with little change. Middling price noted around 9.52, with slight adjustments and general market calm as trading began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
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Hope High School
Xenerd
Qualiaan
Mungy
Quigoing
Davonslig
W. B. Steffey
Seeee Franco
Sahara
Ady
Jescendik
Suwel
Squilus
Naquin
Portsamuh
N. H
Gust Guard
Portsmouth
N. A
Judson Bland
Norfolk, Ve
Pin Offichy
Dep
W. Groy
Albert Graves
Missouri Pacific
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