Rural mail carrier recalls 40 years on Route 3
W E Jones of 1002 Bust Third Street marked 40 years as a rural mail carrier, noting about 360000 miles traveled on motorcycles and cars. He began in 1908 on Route 2 Hope at $900 annually, later Route 3 after consolidations, and described changing duties, parcel post growth, and his plan to continue until retirement rules. He is 55, retirement ages noted as 64 optional and 65 compulsory.
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W. E. Jones
Third Street
The
Star
Jones
Hope
Auiss
St. Louis Democrat
Bobcat B Team Set to Clash With Blevins Tuesday Night
Hope High School second-string Bobcats meet Blevins Hornets under Hammons Stadium lights at 7:45 Tuesday. Admission 5 and 25 cents. Several B Team players expected to join next season’s regulars. Blevins fans anticipated in large numbers amid strong pregame scrimmage reports.
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Hope High School
Blevins Hornets
Hammons Stadium
Bobcat
Blevins
Bleving
Tex- Arakana
Texas
Hot Springs
Hammong
Taylor
Union Contract at Hope Brick Plant
The first labor contract between Hope Brick company and its workers was signed Monday after negotiations led by Local Union 699 of the United Brick & Clay Workers. The committee included N. P. O'Neal, Earl O'Neal, and Norris O'Neal for the company, and Frank Kiger, Willard Anderson, Tom Huckabee, Frank Brazzil, and Willie Boozer for the union. Most nearby brick plants are under union contracts, excluding a small plant at Atlanta, Texas.
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Uiis
United Brick & Clay Workers
A. F. of L
Hope Brick Company
Frank Kiger
N. P. O'Neal
Earl O'Neal
Norris O'Neal
Hope Briek Company
Malvern, Ark
Ifope Brick Works
Waterman Brick and Tile
Waskom
Texas
Marshall Brick Company
Marshall, Texas
Mrs. Nora Whitten Dies at Laneburg Home
Mrs. Nora Whitten, 82, of Laneburg died at her daughter's home Sunday at 2 a m. Funeral held at New Salem church with Rev. John White officiating. Survived by five daughters including Mrs. Liza Hunter and Mrs. Bell Snelson, and five sons led by W R Whitten and A Whitten.
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Lillie Carter
Lineburg
W. R
M. F. Whitten
Knoxville
Tenn
Amon Whitten
McCaskill
Alex Whitten
Clarksville
Texas
Ellis Whitten
Cranium Crackers True or False Quiz
A short test asks which statements are true or false including Japan in the League of Nations and New York City being an island. It mixes factual errors with misconceptions, inviting readers to judge each claim's accuracy.
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Japan
League of Nations
Poor Richard
New York City
Tyrol
Switzerland
Probate Bill Takes Effect January First in Arkansas
Attorney General Jack Holt ruled that constitutional amendment No. 24 transferring probate matters from county to chancery courts becomes effective January 1. The electorate approved the amendment at the recent general election, with a provision stating it would take effect at the first state of January after its adoption. A separate opinion, Molt’s, asserts the Civil Service Commission has full authority to investigate state employee discharges.
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Little Hock
Jack Holt
Chancery Courts
Molt
Civil Service Commission
Four New Memberships Added to Hope C of C
The Chamber of Commerce adds four memberships including J. R. Wilkts Lumber Co Graves and Graves R. M. LaGrone Sr L and A Railway Co. The notice lists a $25.00 amount and mentions the rat tailed maggot larva with an extendable air tube.
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Hope C
Chamber of Comerce
J. R. Wilktms Lumber Co
Graves & Graves
R. M. LaGrone, Sr. L. & A. Railway Co
Mind Your Manners Test of Social Etiquette
A playful etiquette quiz asks if a girl should invite a date to her party and whether a man should wear full dress with a dinner jacket. It also covers if a promised callback should be followed by an immediate invitation or an apology, concluding with suggested actions for social missteps.
U S and British May plan to move Jews to Americas
The United States and the British empire reportedly agreed on a plan to relocate Jews from Germany to British colonies in North and South America. Ambassador Hugh R Wilson heads home for consultation with President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull as Washington protests Nazi anti Semitic measures.
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London
Eng
United States
Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
British Empire
North
South America
Associated Press
Gerovahy
Hugh R. Wilson
Berlin
Wilson
Washington
Palestine Midate
Germany
Britain
Chaberlain
Spain
Segre
Ebro
U.S
Reich
Roosevelt
Hull
Lima
Peru
Election of Road Overseer Is Upheld by Holt
Holt upheld the write in Mayo for Bois d Arc road overseer after voters scratched Bill Powell in Hempstead County. Official results show Democratic ticket winners and various amendments with mixed approvals and rejections.
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Holt
Dale Jones
Hempstead County
Bill Powell
Bois d'Arc
Smead Mayo
Jack Holt
Mayo
U. S
Hattie W. Caraway
D. Atkinson
Congress
Wade Kitchens
Carl £ Bailey
Walter Scott McNutt
Charles FL Cote
Bob Bailey
Rerati
C. G
Crip) Hall
J. Oscar Humphrey En Seison
Earl Page
Pack Malenosene
Olis Page
Supreme Court
E. L. McHaney
Hott
Dexter Bush
Ailerney Dick Hui
Text Book and Education Board
Bridge Bonegarness
Royce Weisenberger
John P
Vesey A. L
Carlton Hempstead
Frank Rider
Ralph Bailey
Frank J. Hill
Corone
J. H. Weaver
Clarence B. Baker
Tor
Clifford Franks
Sone Babs
Dewey Hendix
Tex Bos oOo
France and Germany Near Peace Pact Under Munich Accord Basis
A French government spokesman said a basis for peace with Germany has been reached and war against each other would be renounced. He hinted the pact would soon take effect and mark an important step in the Munich accord toward a peaceful solution of international disputes.
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Paris
France
Trench
Germany
Munich
Wold
Roosevelt Seeks Peace at CIO Convention
Delegates at the CIO convention unanimously adopt a peace committee report. It supports labor unity but insists any settlement must recognize CIO aims of organizing workers in industrial unions. President Roosevelt urged peace between rival unions and asked the convention to pursue every possible path to harmony in organized labor.
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Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Committee For Industrial Organization
Americ Federation of Labor
United States
John L. Lewis
Peace Committee
A. F. of Ly
Houson Tubor
Mediterranean Borderlands travel film to be shown Thursday
Plans proceed for the travelogue Mediterranean Borderlands at First Baptist Church Thursday night announced by Rev. W R Hamilton. The program features Algeria, Vesuvius, Parthenon, Constantinople, Joppa, Egypt and ten countries across three continents with a rapid-fire lecture.
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Mediterranean Borderlands
First Baptist Church
W. R. Hamilton
Hope
Hempstead County
Turkey
Palestine
Egypt
America
Atlan
Scottsboro Pardon Denied by Governor Graves
Montgomery Ala. Governor Bibbs Graves denied Tuesday the pardon applications of five Scottsboro rape case convicts, all serving long term sentences.
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Montgomery
Bibbs Graves
Scottsboro
Cotton market opens and closes steady in New Orleans
New Orleans reports December opening at 75 and closing at 8.71 cents per pound. Spot cotton ends five points lower at middling 8.81 cents amid modest price activity.
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New Orleans
Little Rock Star Grid Player Leo Robins 25 Years Ago
Twenty five years ago this Tuesday Little Rock High School beat Pine Bluff 6 to 0 with Leo Robins of Hope shining as left end. Robins later earned all state honors while Coach Wingo led the team to the state title and Robins starred in the mud Thanksgiving day clash versus Fort Smith.
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Little Rock
Pine Bluff
Leo Robins
Hope
Arkansas Gazette
Robins
Wingo
Hot Springs
Trojans
Loudhdows
Fort Stith
Lost Brother Found After Twenty Five Year Search
Mrs. Frank Nordean of Okay Arkansas and Grover Cleveland Carroll spent 25 years seeking their missing brother George Alexander Carroll a World War II Marine veteran. In New Orleans he was found at the Marine Hospital after an accident. He planned to spend Thanksgiving in Arkansas with the Nordens. He had been at sea since discharge and recently signed to ship out, but finger amputation changed that.
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New Orleans
Frank Nordean
Okay, Ark
Nordean
Grover Cleveland Carroll
George Alexander Carroll
George Alexander Carrell
Marine Hospital
Indictments Charge Anti-Trust in Milk and Ice Cream
Federal indictments accuse more than 70 firms officials of two labor unions and four Chicago city officials of anti-trust violations in fluid milk sales and ice cream, following a 16 week grand jury probe. One case names 13 firms and individuals, the other lists 21 individuals with no firms.
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Chicago
Lindberghs Plan Berlin Winter Residence
BERLIN Germany Col Charles A Lindbergh is hunting a residence in Berlin for a winter stay with his family, a matter made public Tuesday. Lindbergh arrived in Berlin last month and received the German eagle, one of the nation's highest decorations.
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Berlin
Germany
Charles, A. Lindbergh
Funeral Held Monday for R W Yarbrough
Funeral services for Robert William Yarbrough 77 were held Monday at the Turner residence in Prescott. He died Sunday at his daughter's home, survived by his wife, daughter Mrs Arthur Turner, sister Effie Yarbrough, and brothers A D Yarbrough and N S Yarbrough. Burial was in Friendship cemetery near Cal e.
Thought on zeal for God and love by R. E Thompson
A brief reflection asserts that true zeal for God must extend to love mercy and goodness. The excerpt credits R. E Thompson and frames zeal as a catalyst for compassionate action and ethical conduct.
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R. E Thompson
Wage and Hour Meeting Set for November 18 in Little Rock
A state wide Wage and Hour meeting will be held Friday November 18 at the Marion Hotel in Little Rock starting at 10 30 a m Officials from the Wage and Hour Law Division of the Department of Labor will attend Earl W Dahlberg acting director southern area and Leland Reid attorney will be present to answer questions
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Little Rock
Anier
Businessmew
Wage & Hour Law Division
Department of Labor
Marion Hotel
Earl W. Dahlberg
Washington, D. C
Wage & How Law
Leland Reid
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Nora Whitten
Laneburg
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Quincy
Holy Land Motion Picture
W.R. Hamilton
Baptist Church
Wiel
CIO
Lewis
AFL
Mediterranean
Guv. Graves
L.A
R. W. Yarbrough
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