Vernon Thompson Urges Civic Progress at Hope Banquet
Vernon Thompson, vice-president of How Life Insurance Co., spoke at Hope Chamber of Commerce banquet, stressing civic efficiency and the effort to boost Hope’s trade area. He highlighted the Phenix cheese factory’s return to Hempstead County farmers and urged building all weather roads and an air port, with other leaders noting improvements in paving, publicity efforts, and loyalty campaigns to expand local industry and commerce.
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Ano
Arkanaan
Verran la Thomspson
Dimaal — Banduet
Hope Chamber of Conmerce
Hilel Barlow
How Life Insurance Company
Little Fock
Poiman
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Ameriga
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead County
Chamber of Comineres
Hope
Heigs
Lowant Qo
C.K. Bothwell
Missouri Pacific
Little Rock
Bert Haley
Jy McDonald
J. BR. Davidson
Hodson
W. EH. Buckley
Shreveport
Arkin Natural Gas Company
Unis
O. A. Giraves
Chamber
Ute Food Chamber
TW. Y. Foster, Sr
W. FL .Yyoney
Graves
Roy Anderson
George W. Rubisen
Sear
Iva Hing
Otterty
Plas
Rotary Club
i+ Wwanis
Cry Camet
Chumber
Adso
Pastor Officer Under Indictment in Kentucky Case
Paducah Kentucky November 2 4 Charges of bribery against a federal prohibition agent who also serves as pastor of a Baptist church were investigated today by a Federal Grand Jury on Judge Charles I Dawson's instructions but adjourned without report. The case concerns affidavits alleging Rev Allie W Leigh accepted bribes from a bootlegger.
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Paducah
Charles I. Dawson
Allie W. Leigh
Former attorney sues Aimee Semple McPherson in breach case
Cromwell Ormsby of Los Angeles sues evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson for 324000 in a breach of contract action claiming he was to manage a talking motion picture and share profits. He asserts cancellation without cause and seeks fees plus one third of anticipated profits. George Acrel calls the demands absurd.
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Los Angeles
Cromwell Ormsby
Aimee Semple McPherson
McPherson
Ormabs
Sind
Ormsby
Healy Gand
Proists
Alga
George Acrel
Sunlit tents boost turkey growth for holiday birds
Cole Swink reports from the Ackansa valley where Glen Osborn, a chief turkey grower, uses sunlit tents and ultraviolet exposure to boost poult development. He houses 2,200 birds and moves tents on grids for ventilation, aiming for turkeys weighing up to 28 pounds by Thanksgiving.
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Swink
Cole
Turkey
United States
Weres Osburn
Nation Pays Last Tribute To Late Secretary of War
President Hoover and top officials from the United States and abroad attended the funeral of James W. Goal in the White House East Room. The Presbyterian service was simple and dignified as floral tributes surrounded the casket. The Hoovers and many dignitaries reflected in a somber scene as relatives and cabinet members gathered nearby.
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Washington
Hoover
Aller
White House
James W. Goal
Waleo Wey
Claniny
Hoaver
Arkansas Real Estate Dealers Meet in Little Rock
The Arkansas Real Estate Dealers Association opened its two day annual convention in Little Rock with Lovie Heilbren of Texarkana presiding. Delegates from major cities attend as Arthur J. Mertzek of the National Association of Real Estate Boards speaks. The program, including morning and afternoon addresses, will conclude tomorrow with officer elections and committee appointments.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Real Estate Dealers Association
Lovie Heilbren
Texarkana
Arthur J. Mertzke
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Court dissolves agency wedding in Jersey City case
In Jersey City a court dissolved a wedding involving John Sheel and Erunit Levic Sherl of Patergon. Sheel testified the dowry totaled $7 000 plus a $700 later sale after a $20 000 business loss. The couple separated within three months of the marriage and the wife claimed affection was affected by a love potion and an alleged lust potion prescription.
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Jersey City
John Sheel
Farehanery Court
Erunit Levic Sherl
Patergon
Sherl
Chang Vettor
Dueoh Levic
Kiel
Uty Apgerey
New
Dhing
Sinclair's Prison Term Ends Today
A man sentenced for refusing to obey a Senate order and intimidating jurors serves a seven month term. His imprisonment ends tonight as the term concludes at the end of the day.
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Sinclair
Washington
Wisteier
Columbia
Dru Bist del Pyar
Adhanaire
Dueshiadis
Senate
Inel- Wight
Theany Island
Farmer's Hay Invention Chops Blows and Loads
CALPATRIA Cal Nov 20 Haymaking moves to mechanical with Ira D Aten Jr home built portable hay chopper blower and loading machine. He uses 1240 acres to feed racks and windrows to stacks. Goal is to separate leaf and blossom meal with a separator and no dust collection.
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Calpatria
Cal
Ira D. Aten
Tien
Little Rock Man Elected Dental Clinic President
MEMPHIS November 20 Dr J C Hall of Gillie Rock was elected president of the Tri State Dental Clinic for its tenth annual postgraduate meeting Dr Hall will lead as president for Tennessee W C G Ryan of Memphis was named vice president for Tennessee D W Hutchinson of Little Rock was chosen vice president for Arkansas and Dr C A Moore of Lexington named vice president for Mississippi This report notes the leadership lineup for the regional dental gathering.
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Memphis
J. C. Hall
Gillie Rock
Tri-State Dental Clinic
W. CG. Ryan
Tennessee
W. EB. Hutchinson
Little Rock
Arkansas
C. A. Moore
Lexington
Mississippi
Black Rock Man Is Masonic Head
LITTLE ROCK November 20. Dr A Warren of Black Rock was named Grand Master of the Grand Lodge F and A M of Arkansas and Mrs Ann Dial of McGehee Grand Worthy Matron of the OES of the state as separate state sessions of the two organizations here today. Other officers elected include A J Russell Little Rock DGM C E Smith Little Rock GM Wayland Rafidin Murfreesboro GJ Wy Finis E Miller Rogers GSD W A Thomas El Dorado GJ Dj Francis Brewer Texarkana re elected Grand Chaplain A J Snodgrass Little Rock re elected Grand Tyler Conrad Glover Sheridan Grand Orator Baker Clark Little Rock Grand Lecturer Fay Hempstead Little Rock Grand Secretary.
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Little Rock
A. Warren
Black Rock
Grand Lodge
Arkansas
Ann ©. Dial
McGehee
Musmin
A. J. Russell
D.G. M
Baker Clark
Fay Hempstead
Fame of Chemist Sprang From Awe
Cincinnati dispatch details Prof H Shipley Fry of the University of Cincinnati who in his student days inspired by an old professor, and his early benzene formula. His radical electronic model aided understanding of benzene structure and later influenced British chemistry texts, finally earning recognition.
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Cincinnati
H. Shipley Fry
Department of Chemistry
University of Cincinnati
Two Hanged In Indiana Followed Devil's Advice
In Bartholomew County Indiana two men were hanged after invoking the devil as motive. John Jones was executed for fatally knifing Jal Ray during a confrontation and Joby Comer was also hanged following the same alleged demonic instigation.
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Indiana
Columbus
Ind
Joby Comer
Begin Search for New Hospital Site
LITTLE ROCK Ark November 20 The state construction commission will pick a site for a new nervous diseases hospital by elimination after thorough surveys. Justin Matthews a commissioner said about 20 sites may be submitted and will be inspected for rail access highways upland bottom and water. A three member board of surveyors will divide the sites and report a third each then select seven tracts for final review and eliminate four.
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Little Rock
Ark
State Construction Commission
Justin Matthews
Construction Commission
Matthews
Construcion Commission
Com
Probe of Double Murder Nears End
In Terarkan a deputy prosecutor closes in on the double murder case of 28 year old Tae ivetsen and his sweetheart Arthur U who were found dead in an abandoned well. Suspects, including Foos Cav 35, deny involvement and the investigation continues with questions about the youths and the missing bodies.
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Terarkana
J. Do Cyok, Jr
Prom
Saettion
Tae Ivetsen
Arthur
Peeurtling
Canales
Highway Body To Award Contracts In Arkansas
The State Highway Commission in Little Rock announced 126 bids filed for road and bridge projects totaling about 983000 dollars. Winners will be named at 11 tomorrow. The Augusta bridge concrete approaches across the White River top the list at roughly 265000 dollars, followed by 12 miles of concrete paving on the Little Rock to Pine Bluff road estimated at 238000 dollars.
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Little Rock
State Highway Commission
Augusta
White River
Pine Bluff
Jefferson
Grant Counties
Oklahoma Likely To Succeed Good War Secretary Pick
Washington officials discuss candidates for secretary of war with Patrick J. Hurley of Oklahoma favored as front runner. Rumors include Representative John Q. Tilson of Connecticut and Walter A. Newton in unofficial conjecture as possible choices for the post.
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Washington
Namierl
Tiksil
Patrick J. Hurtry
Oklahoma
Ueling Secretiay
John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
Walter A. Nawton
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LaGuardia Calls for Release of Reporters Held
Washington. Representative LaGuardia Republican New York urged the president to pardon reporters jailed in the District of Columbia. He said they were simply doing their duty exposing the truth about prohibition and that their imprisonment was a violation of liberty while bootleggers prosper.
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Washington
Distret
Columbia
LiaGuardia
Republican
New York
la Guards
Jorge
Methodists Open 7th Annual Session in Prescott
Prescott November 20 The 7th annual meeting of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opened with delegates to the quadrennial Dallas general conference to be chosen. Bishop H A Boaz of Little Rock presides as sessions run through Sunday night. Ten delegates to Dallas will be named, five lay and five clerical, with Boaz ending his quadrennium as Arkansas Methodist general superintendent. Final pastor assignments for the year await the last session.
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Prescott
Methodist, Episcopal Church, South
Dallas
H. A. Boaz
Little Rotk
New Methodist Church
Boaz
D Las
Arkansas Methodists
Little Rock Post Largest In World
Arkansas leads all states in 1930 membership quota attainment with 5,800 paid up members and a percentage of 78.86, compared to Wisconsin's 72.78. The Arkansas department will receive a silver trophy from the national commander for winning the percentage contest, as Commander Gordon and Adjutant Wicker were praised at a public ceremony.
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QO. L. Bodenhamer
Arkansas
Hieime
Wisconsin
Arkansas Department
Bodenhamer
Gordon
Earthquake Shakes Ocean Liner Off Coast
New York officials report a tremor felt along the eastern seaboard reached the liner Olympic 646 miles at sea. The ship’s commander said the shock was felt from stern to stern as the vessel arrived from Southampton. Officers discussed the quake after wireless contact with shore stations informed them.
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New York
Olympic
Southampton
Facing Prison Term Personal Crisis Reports
JATLLE ROCK November 20, facing a possible penitentiary term for a violation of prohibition laws, Joe Lantrin shot and killed himself ten yards from his home. Lantrin had been recently arrested and held under bond awaiting grand jury action. Family members wept, recalling he had said he would never go to prison.
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Jatlle Rock
Joe Lantrin
Todla
Lanileip
Tigi
Avi
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