Prescott Accident and Court Rulings Highlight Arkansas News
In Prescott an engineer from Little Rock, E B Wise, suffered grave injuries after a car toppled into a ditch near the track as he aided a stalled vehicle. The incident also lightly injured a rural pastor. Arkansas Supreme Court rules widen widow benefits to 16 000 life insurance policy, boosting settlement to 30 000 as well as ordering 1 000 on another policy. A kidnapping victim, James St Seder, 70, dies from pneumonia after a 10 day captivity tied to a failed extortion plot. A gas explosion in the Sunshine mine near Spadra injures five miners, with all sustained head injuries.
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Wise
Brice Barton
State Supreme Court
Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
W. &. Dyess
WPA
Arkansas
Goodwich
Pulaski Circuit Court
Equitable Life Assurtmee Society
United States
Supreme Court
Huntington
W. van
James St. Seder
Kidnayy
Anti-Saloon League
Clarksville
Ark
Sunshine
Spadra
Local Committee Named in Jobless Census for Hope
Mayor Albert Graves announced a Maps committee to support the national unemployment census to be conducted Tuesday by the Post Office Department. Card reports will be distributed to residences and post office boxholders asking jobless persons to register and return cards postage free. Roosevelt urged nationwide cooperation for an accurate census to guide a long term reemployment program. Census Chief De Bignu rs prepared to distribute over 85 million forms through the postal service to every adult.
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Albert Graves
Postoffice Department
Postoffice
America
Graves
Robert M. Wilson
Charles Reynerson
Wayne P. Pletcher
Sallie M. Broening
Flann Cotton Slater
G. T. Cross
Renard Wayte
John Guthrie
Guy E. Bayse
Wayne H. Enxland
W. R. Hamilton
Bert Webb
A. W. Stubbeman
A. H. Washburn
Roosevelt
Washington
Dinati
White House
Seylumbuy
Jot de Bignurs
Tariff Damaging Trade in Cotton
Secretary Wallace described international trade borders Sunday as the greatest obstacle to Southern cotton producers. His annual report to President Roosevelt urged immediate remedies to stimulate foreign consumption of the South's bumper crop. Other recommendations include a crop adjustment program.
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Washington - GP
Cranim Crackers Classified Qs About Meddling Matrimony
Readers ask about Wid Geore Washington offspring Khales scholarships wedding anniversaries and federal penitentiaries in the United States. The column invites answers on the Classified Page.
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Geore Washington
United States
Red Cross Drive Near $400 Mark Climb in Hempstead County
Hempstead County Red Cross drive nears $400 after Hope Basket Company employees contribute 71.85 bringing total to 383.85. Canvass continues this week with county quota set at 750 and drop points at Citizens National Bank and First National Bank.
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Hempstead County
Red Cross
Arthur Shiryton
Cannon Astin
Henry Taylor
Robert Mayton
Luster Oshary
C. D. Rogers
William Ellis
Boyle Bruce
Owen Hollis A Jue
Mayo
Autry Wilson
Moe Bell Revis Rers
A. Bowden
Kitix Browe
Custeen Smith
Used Clothing Drive Aids Hope School Children In Need
Mrs. Charles QO. Thomas appeals for city wide support as PTA units prepare a one day canvass Tuesday to collect used clothing for Hope school children. Volunteers will sort remodel via WPA sewing room and distribute outfits to needy students, with cash donations bought supplies.
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Charles QO. Thomas
Hope School
Thomas
Hope
P.T. A
WPA
Little Rock
JR. Wildias
Jim Henry
Chee Hall
PL Young
Mc Cook
Dewey Bush
C. B. Presley
Oglesby
Charles
Mack Duffie
Logan Bailey
Cline Franks
Edwin Blewart
Martin Pool
Sweeney Copeland
Achievement Day Winners Named in Hope Program
Miss Melva Bullington announced the Achievement Day winners from Hope area home demonstration clubs. The list names winners in canning, vegetables, and pantry stores with multiple clubs including Ozan St Paul HDC, Allen HDC, Green Laseter HDC, Centerville HDC, Helton HDC, Hopewell HDC, and Bright Stay HDC. The article notes educational features from the Farm Security Administration and hints at continued coverage on page six.
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Melva Bullington
Hope
Canning T
Lee Garland
Allen H
Wilbur DL Jones
Can
Ozan-St- Paul
Aller
Green Laseter
Centerville
Helton
Clutr
Fan Security Administration
Ozan St. Paul H. D. C
Hopewell H. D.C
Allen H. D.C
Centerville H. D.C
Wilbur D. Jones
Owen
Bobcats Beat Russellville on Homecoming Night
On Friday night the Hope Bobcats defeated Russellville in a local football game amid Homecoming festivities. Queen Marian Smith and four maids joined the ceremony as Captain Bitsan and Captain Keith received wreaths, with Mayor Albert Graves watching. Hugh Reese caught a Noble Masters pass setting up another Bobcat touchdown, and Woodrow Parsons kicked three of four extra points as the team secured the win.
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Hope-Russellville
Phena Minn
Mary Wilson
Carlene ‘Bruner
Marian Smith
Jennia Sue Moore
Mdi
Carlene
Bitsan
Russellville
Keith
Hope
Albert Graves
Woodrow Parsons
Roosevelt urges removal of tax injustices to spur enterprise
President Roosevelt urged Congress to fix tax injustices to promote productive enterprise and backed early action on farm crop control wages hours and resource planning while not requesting tax revision. House subcommittee tentatively exempts corporations with net income of 5000 or less from undistributed profits tax. Miller takes oath as Arkansas senator succeeding Robinson with Caraway escort.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Rescue Told by Surviving Seamen of Sinking Freighter
NORFILE Va followed by coast guard Mendota to relay a Greek freighter Trenny disaster. Fifteen survivors, including captain and 28 crew members, described two ship lurches sending men into the sea. One raft survivor went mad and bit his captain as he died.
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Norfile
Trenny
Chandris
Coast Guard
Mendota
Joseph Corrie
Henry Coyle
The
Strick
Milburn Awarded 3000 Damages In Texas Court
A federal district court jury in Texarkana awarded C. R. Milburn 3000 in damages against Southwestern Gas and Electric after his June 11 car collision with the defendant’s truck near Hope. The trial opened Thursday before Judge Heartsill Ragon, with the jury deliberating Friday night and returning the verdict Saturday morning. The term adjourned at noon. a pestilent session would be called only if needed. The piece also notes the Pelican flower resembles the bird it’s named for.
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Federal District Court
Texarkana
C. R. Milburn
Southwestern Gas and Electric Company
Hope
Heartsill Ragon
Fort Smith
New Orleans Cotton Opens Lower on Monday
New Orleans December cotton opened at 7.91 and closed at 7.90. Spot cotton finished steady to 10 points lower with middling at 1.97.
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New Orleans
Spot Catton
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Hope Basket Company
Mes. Chis
Locke
Ozan H. DB. C
L. Lewallen
Green Lus- Mer A. Co
G. W. Camp
Winton H. B.C
Eugene Gourlett
Ozan D. D.C
Alma Hanna
Ozan H. D. C
Ben Stuart
Ozan H. D.C
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Ozan H D
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Hope Bench
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Noble Masters
House Committee
Senator Miller
Milburn
Tropical
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