Optional gas rate posted for Hope Arkansas towns
The State Utilities Commission and Arkansas Louisiana Gas agreed on a temporary optional gas rate for 24 cities including Hope and Arkadelphia. The plan, effective after December 1, expands pricing with a tiered structure starting $1.50 for the first 1,000 cubic feet and varying per-thousand rates up to 50,000 plus cubic feet, alongside a $0.50 monthly service charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
State Utilities Commission
Arkansas
Louisiana Gas Campus
Arka
Hope
Arkadelphia
Synodical Meet of Presbytery Is Closed Thursday
The Twenty-fifth annual Arkansas Synod of the Woman's Auxiliary session closed in Jonesboro after selecting the city as next meeting place. Dr. R. Manton Wilson from Soonchun, Korea, spoke on missions, leprosy care, and church work, noting Korean Christians strong in faith and the impact of education and medical missions. He cited Japanese pressure on shrine worship and urged continued support for the Presbyterian cause in Arkansas and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Synod of Arkansas
Arkansas Synodiont
First Presbyterian Church
Bessie Green
Oglesby
John Z. Barr
Hope
Norman
Montgomery County
Whech
Caddo Valley Academy
Dry
Barr
K. G. McRae
Vera Lloyd Presbyterian
Monticello
Lulu Williamson
Herndon McCain
Arkadelphia
Batesville
Arkansas College
Presbyterians of Arkansas
Synod of Arian
Tatty
Wilton
R. Manton Wilson
Soonchun
Korea
Wilson
Columbus
Wiesun
A Thought Of Fourteen Of Twenty Thliogs In Chit Dren
A cryptic note lists fourteen of twenty items in a child related set. The writer mentions MW and hints at a revision for the twentieth item with a different approach. The fragment references word order and halved phrases, suggesting a diary style slate of ideas.
Grand Theater to Be Reopened Here
Arthur Swanke, manager of Malco Theaters, Inc., announced the South Main Grand theater will be remodeled and reopened as The Rigle early next year. The building will be divided for theater use and a model store, with a 100-seat capacity and Swanke to manage both venues. Details on policies and prices to come later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Swanke
Eaenger Theater
Malco Theaters, Inc
South Main Street
Rigle
Saenger
Mr. Swanke
Mateo Company
Ewanke
Four Killed in State Coal Mine Blast at Bates Dam
A cutting machine explosion at Bates Dam Mining No 1 mine in Bates Avie killed four men and seriously injured a fifth. The blast occurred about 1:15 am when the cutting machine struck a gas pocket and short circuited. John Winters of Bates was taken to Fort Smith hospital and not expected to live. Rescue crews arrived after the fire caused by the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmine
Robert Woodall Dies in Shreveport
Robert Woodall 53 a former Hampstead county resident died Tuesday in a Shreveport hospital of apoplexy He was an engineer on the L A railroad His home was at Aluxanaria Funeral services were held at 2 0 p m Wednesday Alexandria with interment in Pineville La He is survived by his widow four children a sister Mrs Charles Parker of Hope and other relatives of Hampstead county
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Robert Woodall
Hempstead County
Shreveport
Woodall
Aluxanaria
Hell
Pan
Alexandria
Bovial
Pineville
Siidow
Charles Parker
Hope
Hampstead County
L. A. Conference Again Undertaken in Baton Rouge
Mediation efforts resume between transportation workers and Louisiana and Arkansas railroad officials. The dispute, which sparked a strike by members of the Big Four brotherhoods on September 1, is being revisited at a second conference in Baton Rouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Louisiana & Arkansas Railroad
Erosion Fight Restores Two Farms in Hope Area
J L Goodbar and J T Butler farms south of Hope, Arkansas, were toured by J L Goodbar’s manager and an Soil Conservation Service team. The visit, part of a statewide program, showed terracing, strip cropping, and gully restoration cutting erosion, with one field converted to larger terraces and outlets improved to prevent future washouts. The tour documented the SCS program’s full range from rotation to reforestation, including a major bowl of black locust trees to halt further gullying, ensuring future timber income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Office
The
Soil Conservation Service
Star
Craig Resborough
Frank Stanley
Conservation Service
Goth
Baker
Goodbur
Patmox
Bermuda
Butler
Fihe Goodbur-Baker
Gpullery
Beginning of Series on Social Security Effects
Explains how Americans are affected by federal and state social security programs. Notes eligibility for old age retirement benefits unemployment compensation maternal and child health services public health vocational rehabilitation and aid to the needy aged and blind. Mentions census based aid and federally administered benefits for normally employed now jobless.
Kizer Dies Before Poison Trial at Pocahontas Court
John R. Kizer 64, a planter, collapsed and died en route to a preliminary hearing on a murder charge for poisoning his stepson Arnold Bonner Kizer in Pocahontas Arkansas. Sheriff and Dr. Handley cited possible poisoning but inquest awaited.
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Focahontas
Ark
John R. Kizer
Planter
Pocahontas
Arnold Bonner Kizer
Tom T. Thompson
de. L W. L. Handley
Decorate Streets on This Christmas
Hope Kiwanis Club sponsors a drive to decorate Hope's business district with electric lights for the Christmas season. The municipal water and light plc will provide electricity and install lights free. The decoration committee will begin Friday morning, visiting businesses for donations to fund wiring and lights. They plan to light Second Street from the post office to the Frisco tracks, Main Street from Third to Division, and Blaefen Third to Division, with special lighting at intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Kiwanis Club
Hope
Municipal Water and Light PLC
Kiwanis Club
Second
Cotton market opens and closes with modest gains
New Orleans December cotton opened Thursday at 1.77 and closed at 11.76. Spot cotton closed steady at revised valuations, with price around 12.85.
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New Orleans
Oyster Supper Thursday for Methodists' Class
The Young Business Men’s class of First Methodist church will hold an oyster supper at 7 43 p m Thursday at the church Clifford Franks asked attendees to notify Checkered Wote to ensure correct plate count A note mentions the flag can be flown officially day and night over only one U S building the National Capitol in Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Clifford Franks
United States
National Capitol
Washington
Plan to Help Nation's Workers After January First
Rodney Dutcher introduces a series of 18 brief articles explaining the Social Security Act. The plan, starting January 1, creates contributory old age benefits for about 26 million workers, funded by workers and employers, with vast information efforts before a Supreme Court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnder the Net
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Congress
Rev Spadre
Social Security Board
SSB
U. S. Supreme Court
Canal plan prompts new Florida bridges and cash ask
Nashville special reports the army engineers endorse a Jacksonville to New Orleans canal to avoid Key West and justify funding. The piece hints bridges across Florida, notes Key West might vanish with the next wind, and jokes a prolonged sailors strike could influence the canal's relevance. Japan may halt cotton goods and trinkets shipments if the strike endures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Board of Army Engineers
Florida
Congress
Jacksonville
New Orleans
Key West
Japan
Roll Call Total Reaches 154 as Drive Hauls In Funds
Fay H Hammons chairing the Red Cross drive in Hope announces a second report with a daily roll of 600 members to be reached. Wayne England heads a rural fund solicitation effort with multiple committees as volunteers list several donors and supporters in the ongoing campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Fay H. Hamm
Drive In Hope
Hammons
Wayne H. England
Hope
John P. Cox
L. Broach LE
Wingnel
Herbert Olsen Maurice F. Wiliver “Hastie
Ann
Feilday Richard Reich
W. T. Gorham
R. L. Gosnell
S. L. Copeland le
R. Alexander L. M. Boswell Dorsey McRae
Tom McLarty
J. D. Barlow
Reunion invites flood for quintuplets in Moose Town
In a Canadian setting Tony Luke returns to Moose Town for the famed quintuplets reunion. Dr John Luke and nurses prepare as invitations go to Gov. Crandall, star Janet Pair, and Dr. Richard Sheridan. Tony and nurse Mary Mackenzie are engaged as the doctor contemplates rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Mnosetown
Canada
John Luke
Phillip Crandall
Janet Pair
Richard Sheridan
Yong Luke
Toronto
Sheridan
Moosetown
Tony
Mary MacKenzie
John
Nurse Kennedy
Ool
Dr. Juhn
Mary
Trial of Hembree for Derryberry murder opens in Washington
Hiram Hembree 35 of De Ann testifies in his murder trial on Hope Street, admitting pistol use after claiming Derryberry and a Negro named Phillips appeared at his window. He says he shot twice after Derryberry reached for a shotgun as he tried to draw, while prosecutors seek the death penalty. The jury was sworn earlier Thursday. attorneys argue insanity and plans for further testimony include Dr. Kolb of Little Rock. The case likely extends through Thursday or longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Hembree
Defarmer
Washington
van Derryberry
Hope Street
Hembree
Abo Jhour
Berry
Tom Carrell
Walnut Street
Tocuss
Carr
Spa
DeAnn
DeAnn, Which Was Parked On South Wal Street I Saw Derryberry
Assis Ling
Derryberry
Ned Stewart
Stewart
Tom Carrel
J. J. Samuels
Wembree
Carrel
Hope
Tom Carret
Carrigan & Monroe of
J. A. C. Kolb
Little Rock
State Hospital
Kolb
Rev Fred Harrison Retained as Hope Methodist Pastor
The Rev Fred Harrison was retained as pastor of First Methodist Church of Hope at the Littlep Methodist Conference held last Saturday. Hope was selected as the meeting place of the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred RK. Harrison
Fist Methodist Church of Hope
Hope
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John T. Barr
R. M. Wilson
Dr. Wilson
Rialto
Bates
J. L. Goodbar
J. T. Butler
Kizer
Brown Turner
Iroll Call
Adela Rogers
St. Johns A
Tipentioth Centura-Foa
Dianne
Dr. John
Negro Phillips
Fred Harrison
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