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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1942

Page

5

Mineral rights royalty deeds flood oil land transfers

A sequence of royalty deeds and oil lease transactions dated May to June 1942 involves J C Thompson, J W McSpadden, R C Casey, and others conveying royalty interests to Saltmount Oil Co, Algoma Oil Co, Atlantic Refining Co, and Lion Oil Refining Co across sections 3, 7, 12-18, 17-18, 28, 35, 36 in townships 12-14 and ranges 22-29, with several assignments and O G leases noted.

J.C. Thompson Et Ux Saltmount Oil Co NW SE J. C. Thompson Et Ux R. C. Casey W. D. Stewart Lela May Ware J. W, _McSpadden SW SE J. W. McSpadden Et Ux Algoma Oil Co SW SH Ree Algoma Ol Co MeSpadden Et Ux Sne Brockman el Ux Sit SE R. L. Martinet Martin T. B. Goodwin Et Ux la A. H Boswell EY Wi Rge Roy M. Mays The Pure Oil Co SNW J. W. May Lion OU Refining Co J. Ww May Et al E. N. May J. W. Mec- Spadden Q. & G. Lease J. B. Silvey Etux Lion Qi Refining Co Agsm O. & G A. C Taylor Et Ax Marnelia Petroleum Co J. C. Saunders Tatum, Dunbar and Shaddock Wsw

Final Rites for Mrs. Griffin at Weir Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs. George Griffin, 29, who died Wednesday, are set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Weir Cemetery in Okolona. The procession leaves at 1:30 p.m. from town. Herndon-Cornelius funeral home handles arrangements with Rev. T. M. Armstrong of Okolona officiating. Active pallbearers include J. L. Hamping, Elbert Burke, A. E. Slusser, Fred Luck, C. Cook, R. N. Mouser. Honorary pallbearers named include Es. Greening, Kendal Lemley, George Ware, Syd McMath, and others.

George Griffin Weir Okolona Herndon-Cornelius Funeral Home T. M. Armstrong J. L. Hampung Elbert Burke A. E. Slusser Fred Luck C. Cook R. N. Mouser Es. Greening Kendal Lemley George Ware Syd McMath Clyde Monts Jewell Sil H.C. Vandiver Kent Brown W. E. Kinard Dr. Lile Dr. Smith George Brown Pat Duffle Frank Hill Frank Nolen Roy Stephenson D. C. Ray John Vesey

Social Calendar May 28 29 30 1940s church events

Social calendar lists events for May 28 to 30: dessert bridge at Broad home for Thursday club. final rehearsal of Bace calaureate choir at First Methodist. Prayer Group at Wirgt Baptist. special meeting of First Baptist personal service committee. plans for Vacation Bible school. Junior Department picnic at First Methodist Sunday School.

First Methodist Wirgt Baptist Church Rm OA Per*sonal Service Committee First Baptist Church Jumior First Methodist Sunday School

Sara Ann Holland Feted At Luncheon In Honor Of Lt McHarg

A special compliment luncheon was hosted for Miss Sara Ann Holland, fiancée of Lt H K McHarg, at the Barlow home. Guests enjoyed an eight course meal, decorative floral centerpieces, and a memory book of favorite receipts.

Sara Ann Holland H. K. McHarg R. L. Gosnell Barlow Halland Thompson Evans, Jr

Coming and Going in Local Social Notes

Mrs Lea Robins traveled to Con way to visit her daughter Nancy Sue at Arkansas State Teachers College and will return this weekend. Dorsey McRae Jr visited Shreveport on business Thursday. Mr and Mrs Cary Garstan of Albany New York and Mr and Mrs Charles Lontz of Washington DC drove away after visiting J C Carlton home. Lite Caryl Yontz extended her stay. Friends of Miss Roby Joyce

Lea Robins Conway Nancy Sue Arkansas State Teachers College Cary Garstan Albany, N. Y Charles Lontz Washington D. C J. C. Carlton Lite Caryl Yontz

Bible School to Start in Hope

Vacation Bible School to begin Friday at 3 30 p m at the First Baptist Church Hope for children aged four to sixteen. Sessions run 8 30 to 11 30 a m daily Monday June 8 through Friday June 19 with no tuition and an anticipated enrollment of 200 to 300.

Oil and Gas Deeds and Leases From 1942 Records

A condensed listing of oil and gas transfers from 1942 including multiple leases and royalty deeds. Documents show Roy M. Mays and J W May families to Pure Oil Lion Refining Co and others, with various sections and townships referenced and dates ranging April to June 1942.

Formby Patient Undergoes Appendicectomy at Josephine Hospital

Formby learns she is a patient at the Josephine hospital after an appendectomy performed Wednesday. Mrs Basil York has returned from a visit with relatives in Philadelphia. Misses Polly Tolleson Marsha White and Nancy Faye Williams will arrive this weekend from Texas State College for Women to spend the summer vacation with their parents.

Formby Josephine Hospital Basil York Arkadelphia Polly Tolleson Marsha White Nancy Faye Williams Texas State College For Women Denton

Yerger High students attend NFA session and convention

Yerger high school New Farmers of America chapter members led by newly elected President Chase Reed and Vice President Lee W. Stuart attended the two day NFA Convention in Pine Bluff. National and state supervisors spoke as Amos Henry, R. L. Reynolds, and C. R. Wilkey presided.

Henry Yerger High School New Farmers of America NFA Pine Bluff Chase Reed Lee W. Stuart Harold Vaughn National Defense and C. R Chas. Reed Yerger

Mayer Tops Salary List of 1941 Motion Picture Executives

Mayer, a 57 year old Russian born motion picture executive and Lowe's Inc. managing director of production, led the 1941 earnings with 704,426.60. Clark Gable earned 357,500 for second place, while Nicholas M. Schenck received 334,204.54 as Lowe's president and director.

Philadelphia Louis Mayer Lowe's Inc Cliher Ag Clark Gable Lowe's Nicholas M. Schenck Lowe’s

Homemaking Class at Blevins Set for June 2

Blevins High School Home Economics Department hosts its first adult homemaking class on Tuesday, June 2. The class will choose the unit at the initial meeting, with topics including home furnishings, feeding the family, clothing, child care, consumer education, and family relationships. Women of Blevins and nearby areas are invited to attend.

Blevins Home Ee. Department of Blevins High School

Our Daily Bread Continues Amid War Debate

Our Daily Bread remains optimistic yet clearly political, stressing armament and wartime effort while weighing the risks of public perception. The piece hints at crucial choices between victory in war, land gains, and upcoming autumn elections.

Police lecture On Fingerprints And Forensics At School

Sergeant Templeton outlined methods to catalog crime evidence including fingerprints, glove prints, laundry marks, marks from manufacturers, and weapon type. He discussed burglar tools exhibits, powder stains, dated documents, and using crime patterns to predict operations while stressing immediate evidence labeling for police duties.

Templeton

Rainfall in 1942 Sets Hempstead Record

Hempstead county endured its wettest and most troublesome farming year since 1905, with locals recalling a year of constant rain. George W. Ware, assistant director and head of the Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station, compiled weather data showing 1942 as a record year for rainfall.

Hempstead County George W. Ware Fruit and Truck Branch

Record rainfall in Hempstead County tops prior April totals

In April this year Hempstead County recorded 12.27 inches, the rainiest April since 1894’s 12.73 inches. May 1942 brought 6 inches over nine days, with 27.10 inches for 1942 so far. January and February were dry, March below average, while long-term totals show 51 inches annual average.

Hempstead

Marines Medal of Honor Recipient and historic Marine actions

The text notes Gunnery Sergeant Charles Hoffman as the first AEF Medal of Honor recipient from World War I. It also recalls U S Marines guarding the Korean king after his capture in 1894 and a 1877 event where Marines were aboard locomotives to quell labor riots, plus a botanical misclassification at the start.

AEF Charles Hoffman U. S. Marines U. S

Import and incident records from early American trade and naval history

The United States imported castor pomace totaling long tons from the United Kingdom via South Carolina and 296 long tons from the Netherlands via Virginia during January 1940. A Siamese vessel mutiny on September 1, 1853 led the commander of the USS Mississippi to request Marines to quell the disturbance.

United States

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