Red Cross Funds Tabulation Reaches $597.21 Mark
The Red Cross fund drive nears the halfway hourly quota of 1100 members as total donations rise to 597.21 with more than 100 names published daily in the Star. Rural memberships will not appear next week while camp workers wrap up efforts in residential districts and funeral notices from Hempstead County are reported.
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Royce Weisenberger
Bar on Cotton Ginned in Mompstead County
The census report shows 21 641 bales ginned in Mompstead County before November 1, 8, vs 17 054 bales for the 1939 crop.
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Mompstead
Britain Defeat in German War Will Be Final
Berlin reports an authoritative source says Germany will fight until British supremacy is destroyed and will offer no peace terms until victory is won. Moscow cites Russian coverage on Finnish foreign policy amid Estonia dispute. London notes Britain’s naval superiority in the latest Fighting Ships annual.
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Netherlands
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Estonia
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Tallinn
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British Naval Anenual
Razor Slayer Gets Life Prison Term
ASNDOWN Arkansas wire service reports Claude Martin pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the razor slaying of his wife on October 27. Circuit Judge Minor Wilwee sentenced him to life imprisonment. Mrs Martin was found dead at their farm home near Red River bottoms with her throat slashed. Martin, who also had a slit throat, was found in the yard. He made no statement after his lawyer pleaded guilty. Sheriff J G Sandeson said Martin blamed family troubles.
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Claude Martin
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J. G. Sandeson
Ickes Proposes Armour Plan to Clear Highways
Secretary Ickes criticizes truck jams on highways and urges armored tactics to clear roads. He calls for coordinated efforts by highway men to remove pests and improve traffic flow as America braces for wartime considerations.
Crossword: University Names by Town and State Clues
A quiz lists universities and colleges with city and state clues scattered across entries. Readers must match each institution like Scranton and Dartmouth to their geographic locations, with several cities and states hinted throughout the page two note.
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Montreal
Augustus
Scranton
Pas
Trenton
Roy C Sutton of Hope Succumbs to Highway Injuries
Roy C Sutton of Hope died at Michiel Meagher Hospital in Texarkana after a highway crash near Maud Texas He was 8 and worked for South Arkansas Implement Co at Hope and Texarkana Mr Suttons funeral plans include services at East Funeral Home Texarkana and at his Hope home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery He is survived by his widow parents two brothers a sister and a host of relatives many named pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were listed in the notice.
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Michiel Meagher
Texas Wand
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Rosen
East Funeral Home
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First Baptist Church
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Texarkana Gazette
Joe Sutton
South Texas
Tope Star
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Illinois Doctor Sentenced to Die for Benton Killing
Benton, a physician identified as George Wo Gure Sr was convicted of murdering Carl Chnisser an attorney and pulse fisher. A jury sentenced him to death in the electric chair.
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George Wo Gure
Carl Chnisser
Aid Pulse Fisher
Accident Victims Are Removed to Their Homes
Mrs. Kelly Bryant was moved from Julia Chester hospital to her home on South Main Street after an ankle injury from an Arkadelphia area car crash two weeks ago. Former Sheriff Jin Bearden also left Julia Chester hospital for his home after injuries from a Prescott area collision and is reported slowly recovering.
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Arkadelphia
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Navy’s Gallant Sacramento Retired to Inland Port
The Sacramento a famed gunboat once known as the Galloping Ghost of the China Coast is retired from ocean service and sent to Michigan City Indiana as a naval reserve training ship. After 25 years of daring voyages from Vera Cruz to Shanghai she ends a storied era, stripped to two guns and ready to train recruits on the Great Lakes.
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Capone Freed After Seven Years In Prison
Al Capone was released from federal custody after seven years in prison. Officials in Washington announced the release, but his exact whereabouts remained unknown. Observers in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, reported a rendezvous outside the Northeastern penitentiary gates as dawn broke.
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al Capone
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Lewisburg
Bobkittens Clash Texarkana in Hope Night Showdown
Hope Junior High hosts Texarkana Texas Junior Tigers at Hammons Stadium in a Thursday 7 30 kickoff. Bobkittens seek a win after Texarkana won 12 to 7 last week. Hope’s Bell Sanford and Aslin lead, Texarkana’s Stone stars. Homecoming Friday night on Hope Clarksville slate with Miss Lucille Ruggles queen and six attendants. game near sellout as conference clash closesHope season.
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Dorothy Henry
Rose Marie Hendri
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Clarksville
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Magnolia Hempstead Honor Roll Students Named
Hempstead county students eligible for Magnolia A. & M. College honor roll include Darwin Dunes Patmos Marjorie Malone Nelle Stuart Qtan Tempie Faye Toland and Paul Waddle with GPAs ranging from 4.25 to 4.66 Seventy seven students qualified for the honor roll by achieving a four point or higher average The article notes a health advisory for miners working at about 10 000 feet altitude.
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Magnolia A. & M
Darwin Dunes
Patmos
Marjorie Malone
Hope
Nelle Stuart
Qtan
Tempie Faye Toland
Paul Waddle
Heer
FSA Aims To Help People Not Crops In New Policy
Dr W W Alexander national administrator of the Farm Security Administration outlined a shift in the Agriculture Department from crop emphasis to people welfare. He said the FSA is pushing a new way of thinking and the department will next focus on aiding people.
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Little Rock
W. W. Alexander
Farm Security Administration
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Havicultre
Singing at Garrett Baptist Church Sunday Night
A singing will be held at Garrett Memorial Baptist church at 7 oclock Sunday night announced by O J Phillips of Shower Springs Several quartets have promised to appear in what organizers promote as a community musical event in Dare County North Carolina with shifting sand dunes noted in local geography
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O. J. Phillips
Shower Springs
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Eastern America
Dare County
North Carolina
New Closing Hour for Two Hope Banks
Beginning Monday November 20 the two Hope banks will open at 9 30 a m and close at 2 p m to comply with the federal 42 hour work week law. The announcement was made by C C Spragins cashier Citizens National Bank and Lloyd Spencer president First National Bank. They note much work occurs after closing and urge public cooperation as banks nationwide cut hours under the law.
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C. C. Spraging
Citizens National Bank
Lloyd Spencer
First National Bank
United States
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Spencer
Water and Sewerage Problems Discussed at Hope Meeting
A district meeting of water and sewer representatives from 15 southwest Arkansas counties was held at Hope city hall Thursday to discuss water and sewer problems. C. O. Thomas, superintendent of the Hope Water and Light Plant, was among those on the program.
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C. O. Thomas
Hope Water and Light Plant
A Thought Temperate Anger Well Becomes the Wise
Brief reflective note quoting Philemon on tempering anger to wisdom, suggesting restraint yields wiser judgment and measured conduct.
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Philemon
Fifth Seat Vacant on Supreme Court in Regime of FDR
Justice Pierce Butler dies at 73 after bladder trouble. His passing leaves Roosevelt with a fifth potential appointment to a court where his appointees already form a majority. The president issued a formal statement mourning Butler and sent condolences to Mrs. Butler.
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Pierce Butler
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Prosecution Errs in Kuhn Larceny Trial
New York state rested its case in Fritz Kuhn s larceny trial after admitting a major error in prosecution testimony. A discovery reduced the alleged theft from five thousand six hundred forty one dollars to one thousand eight hundred ninety one dollars from Kuhn s own organization, the German American Bund.
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Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Methodist conference sets goal for evangelistic revival
Warren Ark. Bishop C C Seeleeman urged the Little Rock Conference of the Methodist church to raise 5000 dollars yearly for a great evangelistic revival, pledging a program aimed at adding thousands of new members on profession of faith.
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Indians Observe Thanksgiving Why Indians Observe Thanksgiving
SACRAMENTO Calif Indians discuss the Thanksgiving tradition and its impact on Native communities. The feature notes that some Native Americans question the holiday given dispossession of their people, with quotes from Charles Keene a 40 year old full blooded Indian who laments job loss and new machinery at the Willian reservation.
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Charles Keene
Beavers at Work in North Carolina Dam Project
In Rockingham North Carolina twenty high schoolers are helping a dam project near a site surveyed by federal engineers. The Soil Conservation service had surveyed several dam sites for small lakes in the area. the beavers have become a local symbol as the land awaits development.
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Soil Conservation Service
Sta Conservation Department
Cotton Prices Opened and Closed in New York Market
In New York the cotton market opened at 9.54 and closed at 9.44 65. A spot addition of 9.85 was recorded, reflecting modest movement amid trading activity.
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