Bobcats Hit Final Home Game With Prescott Power
Prescott Curley Wolves lead the scene as they visit Hope Friday night for the last home game of the season. Bobcats aim to be in top shape after heavy work and a light drill, with kickoff at 8 o clock.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
4
Prescott Curley Wolves lead the scene as they visit Hope Friday night for the last home game of the season. Bobcats aim to be in top shape after heavy work and a light drill, with kickoff at 8 o clock.
The Associated Press reports Republicans gained 11 new governorships and at least 78 House seats with several contests still unsettled. Indiana showed a tight race as Democrat Frederick Van Nuys led Republican Raymond Willis, while Iowa favored Democrat Guy M. Gillette in a close count.
Prescott Arkansas statewide style returns show Nevada county voters backing seven constitutional amendments and opposing four in the general election held Tuesday. Turnout was light with about 900 votes cast. results from 20 of 21 precincts show varied support for amendments and acts, including local option and bridge district measures.
Walter L. Pate captain of the United States Davis cup team announced that Don Budge would turn professional and join a tour for promoter Jack Harris. The note places Budge alongside Davis teammates as he shifts to the pro ranks.
A fragment quiz item tests readers on true and false statements about geography and wildlife. The readable text mentions Indianapolis, U S islands, and birds with odd wording, indicating a puzzle feature in the page two column.
With one precinct reported, unofficial totals show 1626 in favor and 552 against the building tax for a new Hempstead County courthouse. Precincts Saratoga Beards Chapel Belton McCaskill Goodlett Fulton and Washington Box Two contributed reports.
California's governor elect Culbert Olson strongly signals he will pardon Taunt Mooney, a San Francisco bombing convict who served two decades in prison and was believed innocent by Olson. Olson reaffirmed his stance since 1937, saying he told the state senate he is convinced Mooney was wrongly convicted.
Notice announces a referendum on creating Terre Rouge Bodean Soil Conservation District in Hempstead Nevada and LaFayette counties Arkansas. Eligible voters include landowners or those under purchase contracts within the district with ballots at designated county voting places.
A vintage etiquette quiz asks if table plateless serving is correct before dessert, whether salt and pepper should be removed, if a folded napkin brushes crumbs, and if crumbs go to the maid or a serving tray. It asks how to announce dinner with options and provides the NEA Service solution from 1988.
Five proposals on Arkansas ballots trail in partial returns from 1,191 of 2,002 precincts. Amendments 26 and 28 are hopelessly defeated, with 56,971 against 25,694 for No. 26 and 58,218 against 33,240 for No. 28. Other measures lag but less decisively, while Amendment 24 25 27 29 31 lead or trail by varying majorities as results continue.
This article examines the shift from private ownership and free trade to central planning after World War I. It discusses repudiation of debts by Russia and Germany, reparations, and how nations moved toward state-led economies, with central authorities guiding production and trade amid global debt and political upheaval.
The 1938 Nobel prize for literature was awarded to Pearl Buck of the United States for her novels including The Good Earth and The Good Faith, recognizing her depiction of China.
Governor Bailey voiced disappointment over the defeat of constitutional amendment 28 to fund Arkansas highway bond debt and said no refunding bill will join his 1934 general assembly program. He urged a people’s assurance to pay obligations, arguing that future legislatures could alter acts, while bonds could then be sold at lower rates if a refunding agreement were in the constitution. He noted other states backing the logic.
Six convicts who escaped from the Tennessee state penitentiary after tying up three guards and taking two as hostages were recaptured an hour later on Thursday. All were reportedly wounded in the escape and pursuit.
Berlin reports anti Jewish riots erupt after a German diplomat’s death in Paris. Synagogues burned in several cities, with Vienna Jews noting many took their own lives amid Nazi fury. Kemal Ataturk, 58, dies in Turkey, leaving a legacy of republic creation and citizen training for survival. The Spanish civil war sees government gains on Segte front as Japan’s army reaches Yochow.
Luther Jones, 35, Nashville Arkansas Temple Cotton plant supervisor, was seriously injured when his car left the road and plunged down a steep embankment seven miles west of Hope. He suffered a badly lacerated scalp and chest injuries. he was taken by ambulance to Julia Chest hospital. Jones rode alone en route from Fulton Hope. cause of the crash was not learned. His family joined him at the hospital.
The 1939 Dodge Silver Anniversary Luxury Liner is showcased at B. R. Hamm Motor Company show rooms in Hope. Engineers highlight a longer wheel base wider body and new frame with front wheel independent suspension and Amolahe steel parts. The car features a larger luggage compartment and revised enamel colors.
Roy Anderson, a well known Hope wan, was hospitalized at Julia Chester hospital on Thursday for a minor operation. He is recovering and expected to return to work in the latter part of the week.
New Orleans cotton opened Thursday at 8.69 cents per pound and closed at 8.73. Spot cotton finished steady five points higher at 8.82 cents.
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