84th Annual Little Rock Conference Opens Hope Hope City
OV today welcomes the arriving ministry and laymen of the Little Rock Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. The 84th annual meeting marks a rare moment as Hope witnesses leaders amid war tensions, with calls for devotion, unity, and faith in a just deity. International events include Japanese actions toward Nanking and Shanghai, a Belgian conference adjournment, and appeals from Britain and Pravda urging U S involvement.
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Little Rock
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Arkansas Highway Safety Campaign Launched Statewide
The Arkansas Highway Department opens a two month traffic safety campaign under Harvey Booth of the State Highway Commission to cut accidents and fatalities. Officials seek cooperation from public leaders and citizens, with school programs and radio spreads, amid year to date declines in highway deaths. Continued on Page Three.
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Bighway Commission
Cie
Rensarudter
Harvey Booth
Uriglaway Commission
State
Highwa
Booth
Cineme
Evry
Cighity
Native Log Homes Going Up in County
A builder of Tara buildings in Misnpetedd county plans new log home construction while existing projects face delays. Extension agents advise seasonal cutting and careful material choices to support efficient, safe assembly and long term durability.
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Bitorher
New Tara
Misnpetedd
Oather Farm
Moiva Bullington
Ascordihe
AL Benton
Mamigenert
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Cranium Crackers Inquiry on Classified Page
Readers face a puzzling classified page item asking five brainteasers about duels, names, apocalyptic terms, animal anatomy, and city distinctions. It hints Detroit versus El Paso and Houston as examples, urging solution of a quiz styled question set.
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United State
Lheney
Detroit
Mieh
New York City
el Paso
Exis
Houston
Texas
Death of Britain's first Labour prime minister MacDonald
J Ramsay MacDonald, 2, Britain’s first Labour prime minister, died aboard the Reina del Pacífico cruise ship bound for South America. News reached Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain after a Guildhall banquet. The body to be taken to Bermuda on November 14 for return to England.
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Eng
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
South America
Alastair Mackinnon
MiacDonid
Britain
Reina del Pacificio
Naville Chaumberlain
Banequet
Guildhall
MacDonald
Labor Movement
Labor Party
Baldwin
Piano-Bench Kiss Blamed for Death
Glendale aviation executive Paul A. Wright killed his young wife Evelyn McBridle Wright and his close friend Taes Kimmel after returning home. He said he found them embracing on the piano bench and claimed a gunshot ended the scene before police. The trial and details reveal a tumultuous marriage and disputed alibi.
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Glendale
Calif-orate
Paul A.wright
Aviation
Deb Bryant Kimmel
Wright
Browne
Kimmeh Alraooceios
Union Ate Termitid
Kitutwl
Fie
Kimmel
Troma Tauid
Winghlehabing
Kimel
Evelyn McBridle
Chigaga
Bowie
Evelyn
Artis
Iyn
Scandal Develops in New York Vote Fraud Case
New York City faces a major vote fraud scandal as police seize 4 000 more ballots in the Bronx bringing impounded totals to 7 508. Proportional representation election officials alleged ballot tampering by canvassers amid the ongoing probe.
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New York
New York City
Tilly
Bronx
Werhuesday
Uwe Brom
Hempstead Red Cross Drive set to open Thursday
Hempstead County to launch its Red Cross roll membership drive Thursday with a county goal of 750 memberships. Rev. Bert Webb, drive chairman, says half of each dollar stays local while the other half goes to national HQ. Five first aid stations will be established across the county staffed by trained volunteers to provide early care for accidents and reduce fatalities.
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Hempstead County
Red Cross
National
Washington
Webb
United States
Mineola Owen
Wayne H. England
Hempstead
Frank Rider
A. J. Wade
Reginald Bearden
Bert Webb
City of Hope
Angler’s Show Set by Jack Lamb in Hope Wednesday
World famous fisherman Jack Lamb, a Gollin’s magazine writer, arrives from Magnulia to present a red-wid reel exhibition at Hope city hall lawn Wednesday at 4 30 PM. Lamb claims a 60 000 black bass catch record and plans to release most fish after the display. He tours Montana and other streams, contributing to Cubers and This Week magazines.
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Jack Lamb
Gollin’s
Hope Wednesday
Magnulia
Hope City Nall Lawn
Lamb
Aid
Achievement Day Site Transferred in Hope
The Achievement Day program moves to Hope City Hall Friday due to bad weather, with exhibits set Thursday in the council room and west hall. County and extension staff will lead the 1 am program featuring club plays, demonstrations, and talks by agents and guests from local agricultural groups.
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Hope
Fairpark
Melva Bulfington
Clifford L. Smith
Council Voor
Melrose
Allen
Ovan-St. Paul
O. A. McKeighht
Mission of the Bright Star Club
G. W. Ware
Dipenter
Thea Security Administration
Gertrude Cimant
Bicycle Theft Arrest and Recovery Report
Police Chief John W. Hintgdidl stated that Shreveport officers arrested Frank Jackson for bicycle theft of a local boy. The stolen bike belonged to Glenn Wilkans Jr, with matching serial numbers to a previously recovered wheel. Officers planned to return the suspect and bicycle to the rightful owner at Hope on Wednesday.
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John W. Hintgdidl
Shreveport
Frank Jackson
Hegin
Quindor
Ineyele Wits
Glenn Wilkans, Jr
Ridghill
Hope
Cotton prices in New Orleans open high and close lower
The New Orleans market opened Wednesday with cotton at 1.90 and settled near 7.86 to 7.97, while spot cotton closed steady five points higher around 8.03.
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New Orleans
Wit
Armistice Day Air Show Canceled and Delayed
Curly Young of Hope canceled the Armistice Day aerial show scheduled for Thursday at the I Municipal airport due to muddy fields from rain. If weather permits, the show will move to Sunday afternoon with a definite announcement to follow.
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Hope
I Municipal
Mr. Young
Mope
First National
Citizens National
Municipal Coat Clerk
Chamber of Commerce
Public Lisbricy
Hope Pets
Robert Wilson
Balanced Budget Pledges Spark Roosevelt Budget Debate
President Roosevelt reaffirmed plans to balance next year’s budget drawing forecasts that rising government spending will stall. Analysts cite possible boosts in housing construction as a path to spur business and jobs, as he met with federal officials and private sector leaders Wednesday afternoon. The House Agriculture Committee continues the discussion.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House Agriculture Committee
Thought to Escape Evil and Be Like God
A quoted aphorism reflects Plato on escaping evil by striving to resemble God through justice holiness and wisdom. The fragment emphasizes moral perfection as a path to safety from wrongdoing. This compact meditation links virtue to divinity and ethical self formation.
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Theovorming
Plato
World royal talk. Duke and King discuss travel
London reports a telephone exchange between the Duke of Windsor and King George claiming the duke delayed his U S trip on royal advice. The News Review runs the item in its weekly issue and notes the king’s influence on the decision.
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Duke
London
Eng
the News Review
Duke of Windsor
King George
Unification Plan For Methodist Denomination Discussed In Little Rock
The Little Rock Methodist conference meets at First Church to consider unifying the three branches Methodist Episcopal Methodist Protestant and Methodist Episcopal South with a vote on Wednesday night. Bishop Moore near retirement highlighted by Bishop John M. Moore's pending retirement at next year’s General Conference. About 150 delegates expected. nominations and welcome addresses planned. debate on unification follows prior approvals in other conferences.
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Little Rock
First Methodist Church
Birmingham
Green
Syd. McMath
Albert Graves
Frei Harrison
Moore
H.C. Morrison
Kent Gelst
John M. Moore
Brest
Arkansas
College of Bishops
Ivan Lee Holt
St. Louis
Paul W. Quillian
Houston
Methodist Episcopal
Methodist Protestant
Methodist Episcopal South
North Arkansas Conference
Southern Methodist
Aote
M. K Irvin
Dumas
J. C. Williams
Dalark
I. M. Workman
Fordyce
Leland Clegg
Magnolia
W. L. Arnold
Hazen
W. Neill Hart
Pulaski Heights
E. D. Galloway
Hamburg
Merchants Not to Be Asked for Cash in Hope Drive
Mrs. Charles O. Thomas, P T A welfare chairman, says Hope merchants will not be canvassed for cash donations to clothe needy children. Donations of usable clothing and repair supplies are welcomed, including buttons, strings, snaps, thread, and other items. Canvassing of residential areas occurs Tuesday, November 16, with items delivered to the WPA sewing room for mending. Residents and merchants may call Mrs. Thomas at 746 to arrange pickups.
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Charles O. Thomas
P-T. A. Welfare
Merchants of Hope
Dondale
WPA
Thomas
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