Local Firms Asked To Close Stores at 11 a.m. Wednesday
Local Armistice Day observance plans include closing stores at 11 o clock Wednesday morning November 11 as urged by the local American Legion post. The all star football game between Hope and Prescott posts is postponed to Friday night November 13 to avoid conflict with a high school game on the Hope field.
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Hope
American Legion Post
Post
City Hall
Prescott Legion
Hope Field
Hope Allstar
Wilkin
High School
University of Arkansas
White
Arkansas College
Dale Jones
Jimmie Jones
Henderson-Brown
Teddy Jones
J. L. Cannon
First Methodist Church
Legionnaires
Acanvas
Givers Announced For Julia Chester Hospital Appeal
A preliminary list of donors to the Julia Chester hospital appeal was published by Syd McMath, treasurer of the Hope and Hempstead County Hospital Association. The list includes Mrs. Julia McRae, Rev. W. R. Anderson, J. C. Penney Co, Hope Star, John S. Gibson Drug Co, Moreland's Drug Store, Montgomery Ward, Reed-Reuten, Hope Building Material Co, and numerous other local firms and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Chester Hospital
Syd McMath
Hope & Hempstead County Hospital Association
Julia McRae
SS. Greening
W. R. Anderson
Ward & Sev
Claude Stuart
J. C. Penney Co
Hope Confectionery
Theo F. Witt
Hope Star
R. V. Stephenson
5. M. Sutton
John P. Vesey
J. L. Green
Sanders Green
Dan Goldbold
E. M. McWilliams
R. Bailey
Lemley & Lemley
L. M. Lile
C. W. Weltman
Luther Fiullamon
Henry Watkins
Moreland’s
Tully Henry
W. ¥. Foster
John S. Gibson Drug Co
John FP. Cox, Drug Co
Brianl’s Drug Store
City Bakery
Aa. J. Neighbors
Southern Grain & Produce Co
Mintgomery Ward & Co
Geo
W Robison
Hope Building Material Co
Reed-Reuten & Co
B.C. Lewis
Hope Furniture Co
Dogs are valuable in North Arkansas
In Fayetteville Arkansas a hunting dog is valued as security for a balance due on a fine in a police court. City officials agreed to accept the dog as collateral while the transient owner kept his freedom. He could reclaim the dog when the remaining payment was made.
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Fayetteville. Ark
Ozarks
W C T U Pageant At First Baptist Church
The W C T U will stage a patriotic pageant at First Baptist Church Sunday night November 8 at 7 30 directed by Miss Lurline Moody state Young People secretary The program features The Patriotic Wedding presented by high school students with roles for Miss Helen Cannon Colburn Aubrey Taylor Alexander and Edward Ryder Two additional numbers by Junior High students and a temperance reading by grammar school children A prize for the grammar school room with the most parents present and Boy Scouts serving as ushers.
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First Baptist Church
Lurline Moody
Little Rock
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Helen K. Cannon
Patriotic Citizen
Colburn Aubrey
Uncle Sam
Taylor Alexander
Edward Ryder
Mivian Brown
Lena Evans
Catherine Lane
Lorene Greene
Elouise Whitts
Glen Parker
Willian Smith
Giles Gibson
Harry Sigenary
Melrne Lensley
Karl Whatley
Charles Parker
Juli L. Wilson de
Carryl Brown
Tesimary Spriggs
Temperance
Wil Songy
Boy Scouts
Texas Republican Rep Wareback Dies After Surgery
Texas Republican Rep Harry M. Wareback died in a San Antonio hospital early Friday from complications after an appendectomy. He was the lone Texas Republican in Congress and represented the Fourteenth District centering San Antonio, affecting House party balance which stood at Democrats 217 Republicans 214 Farm Labor 1various 3 with one seat to be filled before Congress convenes.
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San Antonio
Texas
Harry M. Wareback
Republico
Congress
Seguin
Democrats
Republians
Farm Leboy
Varanches
Quorum Court to Meet Monday For Levying Session
Hempstead Quorum Court will convene Monday November 9 in the Washington courthouse with County Judge L F Higgason presiding. Discussion covers county agent program decline and possible health nurse appropriation as trials end and funding questions loom amid county financial strains.
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Quorum Court
Hempstead Quorum Court
Washington
L. F. Higgason
Lynn Smith
Hempstead
el Dorado
Hope
Union County
Pulaski County
Sibeck
Ross Lawhon
Fantine Mitchell
Injuries Fatal To Former Hope Boy
El Dorado Arkansas reports Marion F. Mobley 25 meter superintendent of Public Utilities died from injuries after an automobile crash 15 miles west of El Dorado on Magnolia highway Wednesday night. C. Pearson Longview Tex truck driver surrendered. no charges filed. Mobley suffered skull fracture and broken arm. He died eight hours after admission to Warner Brown hospital. Survived by wife and infant daughter and two brothers. funeral set at Mobley home.
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EL Dorado
Marion F. Mobley
Public Utilities Corporation
Dorado
Magnolia Highway
C. Pearson
Longview
Tex
Union County
My. Mobley
South Westerns Park
Pearson
Mabley
Mobley
Warner Brown
Arkuiss3 Natural Gas Company
Public Utilities
Hope
Calitovia
Fusieral
Fane Bludt
Mira
Mebley
Victory Seen by Dr. C. H. Brough in Arkansas Visit
Dr. Charles Hillman Brough former governor passed through Hope en route to Little Rock from Stamps where he addressed the Stamps Rotary and Stamps High School. He spoke optimistically on the economy, predicted Democratic victory, tariff revision, and a shift toward mass consumption, urging Arkansans to support Red Cross and increase Red Cross enrollment from 38,500 to 75,000.
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Charles Hillman Brough
Hope
Little Rock
Stamps
Stamps Rotary
Brough
Stamps High School
Arkansas
America
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
John N. Garner
Texas
Congress
Soviet Republic
United States
Red Cross
Arkansay
Chage
Dr. Brough
Clarendon Store Owner Found Dead
Forrest City reports a Clarendon store owner found dead in his wrecked automobile after a bullet wound. Sheriff Campbell says it appears self-inflicted but relatives dispute the cause, suggesting the gun fired during the automobile incident. Mayor, police, or local authorities noted the unclear circumstances pending investigation.
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Forrest City
Ellis Capps
Clarendon
vWiser
Campbell
Snow Blankets Upper New York Counties
A snow storm moving east along the St. Lawrence left white covers over upper New York counties Friday. In Chicago Ralph Capone faced a three year term after pleas for leniency on income tax law violations. In Jonesboro the hearing for Rev Joy Jeffers, accused of performing an illegal marriage ceremony, was postponed due to failure to subpoena a state witness and reset for next Wednesday.
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Albany
St. Lawrence River
New York
Chicago
Ralph Capone
Rae
Jonesboro
Joy Jeffers
Regular Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Held
An American Legion Auxiliary meeting at city hall was chaired by president Mrs. Frank Russell. The group reported reaching the Hope post membership quota, and will sponsor a button sale to fund child welfare work. A box for disabled veteran Thomas Phillips at Fort Roots was discussed, with the next meeting set for November 19 at Mrs. Russell's South Main home.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Frank Russell
Hope Post
Little Rock
Thomas Phillips
Fort Roots
South Main Street
Ched Hall
B. R. Hamm
Dewey Hendrix
Tresaurer
Charles Walker
W. A. Bowen
Burger Jones
M. Ramsey
N. W. Denly
C. B. Presley
Annie Jean Walker
Robert Wilson
E. F. McBaddin
Ira Halliburton
Cecil Weaver
Ruth Fleming
Ross Gillespie
Smith
B. A. Hanim
Mena to Hire Extra Night Officer for Business District
Mena Arkansas mayoral action empowers Chief Culyers to add one more officer for night service in the business district. The move follows ongoing concerns about property protection amid recent local disturbances and pest issues impacting firms in the area.
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Mena
Ark
Culyers
Farad Beer Ngsu
City Enjoined From Taking Bank Loans for Factory
A temporary injunction bars City Council, mayor, recorder and treasurer from refinancing 3000 in bank loans against Hope cheese factory. Chancellor C E Johnson granted the order on Steve Carrigan's petition, ruling the plan violated Arkansas constitution Article 12. A permanent hearing is set for Friday.
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Hope
C. E. Johnson
Hempstead Chancery Court
Washington
Steve Carrigan
L. F. Monroe
Carrigan
Arkansas
Johnson
Chancery Court
Rotary to Welcome District Governor in Little Rock Event
Rotary club met at Hotel Barlows Friday to plan a night meeting welcoming Sid Brooks district governor of Arkansas Rotary Little Rock on his first visit. Vice-President Carter Johnson chaired. president Spragins was called out early. Frank Ward led committee reports and future program plans. November luncheon will feature Magnolia A and M College girl entertainers.
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Magnolia A
M. Col
Four Die in Blast On U S Battleship Colorado
Four men were killed, five fatally injured, and five seriously hurt in a turret explosion aboard the battleship Colorado during target practice off Santa Rosa Island. Lieut Ralph F Brady Jr of Pontiac Illinois and seamen Lewis A Clark Los Gatos California Maurice G Hawkins Hastings Michigan and J J Schient St Louis Missouri died. The Relief hospital ship was ordered to receive the injured as the Colorado stood by near the Santa Barbara group.
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San Pedro
Cal
Navy
Relief
Colorado
Santa Rosa Island
Santa Barbara
Here
Ralph F. Brady Jr
Pontiuc
Ill
Lewis A. Clark
Seaman
Los Gatos
Maurice G. Hawkins
Hasting
Mich
J. J. Scheint
Seamar
St. Louis
Schnur
Oklahoma
Gasoline Prices Rise at Local Stations in Little Rock
Gasoline prices at nearly all local stations in Little Rock jumped half a cent on Thursday after weeks of steady levels. Ordinary gasoline moved to 18 cents per gallon and high test to 21 cents, affecting both wholesale and retail sales.
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Little Rock
Fulton Woman Is Held to Grand Jury
Miss Eloise Hooper testified at the preliminary hearing that a westbound car struck her brother Woodrow Hooper and three others on the south highway shoulder. Officer W. Schroeder traced the vehicle to Mrs. Fromende House of Fulton, held to await Bowie county grand jury on a charge of failing to stop after the hit and run. bond set at 500 dollars.
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Texarkana
Fromende House
Fulton
Bowie County
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Hillman
New Boston Highway
Woodrow Hooper
Levi Wiley
Thomas Earl Wiley
Miss Hooper
House
J. A. R. Moseley, Jr
W. ¥. Schroeder
McNab
Ark
State approves debt bonds for education and university project
State authorizes bids on school and university bonds totaling 2.764 million dollars with 1.75 million in new funds. The notes finance higher education and new buildings as part of the debt program, with February 15 as a key date.
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Little
Rock
Confu Note Board
Sec
Wor
University ‘Medical
Farmers urged to plant new berry acres in territory
Horticulturalists and railroad partners rally local growers to increase strawberry plantings this fall or next spring. Aimed at expanding supply and stabilizing markets, the drive offers plants from Sonia Arkansas at cost through Mont Seed Exchange and cooperative orders, with delivery by express.
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S Refrigerator ‘Company
South Pacific Railroad
Cally
Monts Seed Etnre
Sonia
Ark
Plyty Express
Wea
Hoffman of Russellville Cleared by Pope County Grand Jury
Pope County grand jury reported insufficient evidence for indictment after investigating charges of attempted bribery of a legislator against O H M Hoffman of Russellville. Hoffman was accused by J W Darney who testified he was offered 50 dollars to vote for adjournment of the special session without advancing a highway audit commission bill.
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Russellville
Ark
Pope County Grand Jury
O. HM. Hoffman
Hoffman
J. W. Darney
Pope County
Highway Audit Commission
Jonesboro Federal Building Remodel Planned Next Year
Jonesboro Arkansas plans are under way to begin remodeling the federal building by the first part of next year. A topographic survey covers the present site and an additional 50 feet to be acquired through nondema ination proceedings. City Engineer Guy Cobb leads the survey with other officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Ark
Guy Cobb
Cates, Lee
Brent Bog FeSs
Bae. Ie
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Celock
Finis Johnson
Leslie Waddleston Post
Arranee
Julia Chester
Longworth
Pt Ts
John Baker Hollister
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Hollister
Cincinnati
roméYple
Hater
Harvard Law School
France
Hoover
W.C.T.U
First Baptist
Harry M. Wurzback
Pulaski
Gene
Pulaski ‘County
Lawhon
Hope Boy
M. F. Mobley
Los Angeles
Owens and
Antelope Valleys
Grapevine Canyon
Mojave
C.H. Brough
Bulletins
Rotary
Sid Brooks
U.S
Akron
Chiefs
Moffatt
Naval Aviation Bureau
Charles Rosendahl
Florence House
BONDS
BELO
H. O. Hoffman
Jonesboro Federal Building
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