Hope-Columbus highway to get new gravel surface
State Highway Department will begin re gravelling the Hope Columbus highway No 73 this week. Emmett Nutt has a work order and will grade a new gravel surface from Columbus to the junction with Hope Washington road about 13 miles. The project, already planned, aims to restore the old route to first class condition by mid winter.
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Hope-Columbus
The
Star
Emmett Nutt
State Highway Department
Hope-Washington
Improvement District
Saratoga
Hope
Hope“Washington
Badeshape. Or
R. B. Stanford
Highway Department
Dennison Slaying Suspect Ends Life as Arrest Nears
Thomas Wheeler, 34, a Pennsylvania railroad brakeman, shot himself near Criliz road outside Dennison after eluding officers pursuing him for the double slaying of Mr and Mrs Russell Scheidigger and their 12 year old son and neighbor Mrs Eugene Rennicker. Wheeler had followed the Scheidiggers from a downtown movie, and neighbors say jealousy sparked the killings.
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Dennison
Ohio
Thomas Wheeler
Pennsylvania Railroad
Russell C. Scheldigger
Wheeler
Criliz
Schediigger
Russell Jr
Eugene Rennicker
Cadiz
Scheidigger
Local Minister to Preach at Oakland
Reverend J Rex McClung of Hope will lead sermons at the Oakland School House on Friday Saturday and Sunday nights this week. He is a longtime resident known in the region and the public is invited to attend any or all services. Oakland is about four miles north of Hope on the Washington highway.
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J. Rex McClung
Hope
Oakland School House
McClung
Quirani
Washington Highway
Arkansas gains first woman senator Hattie Caraway
Mrs Hattie Caraway widow of Thaddeus Caraway is appointed to the U S Senate to succeed her late husband. The Arkansas seat won’t be a courtesy appointment as she will serve until a January 12 special election and may win reelection. Her life mirrors her husband’s rise from cotton picker to lawyer and senator.
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Ewing Johnson
Jonesboro
NEA
Arkansas
Congress
United States Senate
Hattie Caraway
Washington
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Ilinois
Parnell
Caraway
Rebecca L. Felton
Georgia
Senate
Missouri
Thaddeus W. Caraway
Dickson
Tenn
Dickson College
Hattie Corawsy
Herj
Lecturer to Speak at First Presbyterian Church Series
Mrs. L. N. Street of Lonoke presents the fourth lecture on Thursday at First Presbyterian Church titled Home Atmosphere and the Moral Crisis. She closes her Matthew study Friday afternoon with The Olivet Discourse and delivers the fifth and final lecture Friday night on Our Assurance.
Daughters of the Confederacy elect new Charleston leader
Amanda Byrne of Charleston West Virginia was elected president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy on Thursday. She succeeds L M Bashinsky of Troy Alaska. Ambassadors debate US stance on joining international effort over Japan Manchuria. Secretary of State Simpson says the situation cannot be officially discussed yet.
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Jacksonville
Amanda Byrne
Charleston
United Daughters of the Confederacy
L. M. Bashinsky
Troy
Aki
Washington
Dawes
United States
Japan
Manchuria
Simson
Justice Humphrey Urges Aid for Crippled Children
Prominent Arkansans join a local campaign next week led by Mrs. Hi Lensley to support the Arkansas Crippled Children’s Home and Hospital. Justice T. H. Humphrey of the Arkansas Supreme Court states that aiding crippled children removes hindrances to their progress and notes 30 to be placed in private homes soon, while 15 more await admission as funds are needed to operate the institution at full capacity.
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W&tie
Institutidiy
Arkadelphia Hope Clash Friday Night Football
Arkadelphia High School Badgers visit Friday night as the local team aims for a strong home crowd in Clark County. Coach Winkin says the squad is in fair shape with several injured players sidelined from last week’s North Little Rock game, likely back for the Nashville match.
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Arkadelphia High Schol Badgers
Clark County
Nashville
Hope
Winkin
North Little Rock
Hope Girl to Have Part in Class Play at Linden Wood
Miss Jeanor Foster of Hope Arkansas will portray Judge Hardy in the Thanksgiving play Skidding at Linden Wood College. The action centers in the Hardy home in Idaho, with Foster taking the male lead, regarded as a challenging role for a young actress.
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ST. Charles, Mp
Jeanor Foster
Hope, Ark
Lindenwood College
Dares A. Hardy
Jdaho
Judge Hardy
Miss Foster
Freer Rhearstls
Consolidation of Baptist Schools Is Approved by Board
The Arkansas Baptist Convention voted to consolidate Ouachita College at Arkadelphia Central College at Conway and Mountain Home into a single convention controlled school to be located near the state’s population center. A nine member commission will work out details, select a site, receive bids, and dispose of current properties with final approval by the executive board and convention.
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Batesville
Ark
Arkansas Baptist College
Arasat
Arkansas Baptist Convention
Education Commission
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
Central College
Conway
Mountain Home
Education” Commission
Whech
Otto Whittington
Little Rock
J. RB. Grant
Russellville
C. C. Harvey
Stuttgart
J. RB. Alten
Pine Bluff
J .T. Richardson
Fordyce
John Q. Wolf
Buesville
L. Compere
el Dorado O
J. Wade
Texarkena
W. R. Denham
Beech Street
Texarkana
B. Ferguson
Fort Smith
J. B. Luck Magnolia
Retenien
Ouarhita College
Dividend Announced by Southern Pacific
The Southern Pacific company declared a quarterly dividend of $1 in common stock, cutting the annual rate to $4 from $6. The lower rate follows a long sequence since 1908. The dividend will be payable January 2 to stockholders of record November 24.
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NEW York
Southern Pacific Company
Steel
Banquet Looms for Hope Chamber Meeting Friday
Rotary and Kiwanis clubs plan to attend the Hope Chamber of Commerce banquet at 1:80 oclock Friday night in Hotel Bar Low. Joseph F Leopold of the U S Chamber of Commerce will deliver the annual address. W Homer Pigg, chamber secretary, completed arrangements for about 100 local businessmen and women.
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Hope Rotary
Kiwanis
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Barlow
Joseph F. Leopold
Southwestern
United States Chamber of Commerce
Dallas
W. Homer Pigg
Chamber
Grandi and Hoover In Informal Talks
Foreign Minister Grandi told President Hoover by telephone that Italy and the United States see eye to eye on world affairs reviewed. He said Mussolini authorized the transmission and that the Hoover Grandi Stimson talks would help increase harmony in Italian American relations.
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Washington
Grandi
Hoover
Italy
United States
Mussolini
Rome
Stimson
Former Officers Face Another Trial
Ardmore Oklahoma report says two ex peace officers William E Guess and Cecil Crosby return to court Thursday charged with slaying Manuel Garcia Gomez and Emilio Cortes Rubio as they drove home from old American college. Rubio relative of Mexico's president Cruiz Rubio noted. tension easing amid new developments.
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Ardmore
Oklahor
Ard
Manuel Garcia Gomez
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Old American College
William E. Guess
Cortes Rubio
Cruiz Rubio
Mexico
Tial
Cecil Crosby
Salvador Caytes Rubio
St. Benedict's
Daughters Honor Confederate Dead at Jacksonville Memorial
In Jacksonville Florida during the United Daughters of the Confederacy convention memorial services were held for Confederate dead. Mrs Maud Turpley Abernathy delivered the memorial and Mrs L M Bashinsky gave the president general's annual address detailing completed projects and the endowment fund of 285464.46 dollars with scholarships totaling 11. The group supports the Jefferson Davis Foundation the Lee Stratford memorial and relief funds for needy Confederate women.
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Jacksonville
Fla
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Maud Turpley Abernathy
Chicago
Gray
L. M. Bashinsky
Troy
Ale
Jefferson Davis Historical Foundation
Japanese Troops Occupy TsitsiHar Area in Manchuria
Chiang Kai-shek announced he would move to Manchuria as dispatches reported Tsitsi har to Mukden indicating Japan began a formal occupation of the city. Chinese forces reportedly remained in Tsitsi bar and Anganchi while Japanese moved into Tsitsi bar south of the walled city. The Japanese sent an ambassador to Moscow with a friendly warning to Soviet Russia about possible complications if Russian troops enter northern Manchuria.
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Associated Press
Chiang Kaishek
Naking
Manchuria
Tsitsihar
Mukden
Tsitsibar
Anganchi
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Manchvuria
Georgia Church Board Quits Over Pastor Ouster
Sparta Georgia eleven of thirteen Sparta Methodist church board members resign Tuesday night in protest of the suspension of former pastor Rev Rembert G Smith by the North Georgia conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South for alleged high wrongdoing conduct.
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Sparta, Ga
API
Clewards
The
Sparta Methodist Church
Rembert G. Smith
North Georgia
Jury Vindicates Man in Federal Lottery Trial
Santa Fe New Mexico reports a federal jury acquitting one defendant while nine others were convicted or pleaded guilty in a conspiracy to promote a Saratoga Sweepstakes lottery. Promoters allegedly handled millions of tickets and $400,000 in prizes, with officials claiming high profits and widespread influence. District Attorney Hugh Woodward emphasized targeting the organizers to deter illegal lotteries.
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Santa FE
Department Ements
N. Mup
Arkansas
Vilain
Uting
Harry
Benjamin
Treasur Lottery Association
Albu
Nesday
Cannon
United District
Hugh ‘Wood
Knights of the Double Cross
Othan Woodward
Harry Benjamin
Albuquerque
Saratoga
New York
United States
Sam Brattay
Waward
C. L. Rit
Jack Cleary
Pete Chavez
Jack Michielson
R. G. Dublin
Tommy Hartman
Charles Forter
Chicago
Charles H. Mayer
Curtis Cannon
Little, Rock, Ark
Hal Weissbaum
San Francisco
Joe Dunne
el Faso
Albusquerque
E. N. Howard
Kansas City
Charles Snodgrass
Dillon, Mont
Col
King
el Paso
Duyan
Louis
Cross Country Rules Bar Young British Girls Runners
London reports that girls under 1 will be barred from long distance cross country races as the Amateur Athletic Association votes. The decision cites three mile routes through streams as too strenuous for young female competitors and restricts their participation.
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London
Amateur Athletic Association
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